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Theatre Development Fund Will Offer Autism-Friendly Performances of Mary Poppins and The Lion King
Theatre Development Fund's Autism Theater Initiative will present autism-friendly performances of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins April 29 at 1 PM at the New Amsterdam Theatre and Disney’s The Lion King Sept. 30 at 1 PM at the Minskoff Theatre.

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:17:33 -0800

The Ensemble Theatre Joins Leisure Learning Unlimited
HOUSTON -- The Ensemble Theatre Artistic Director Eileen J. Morris joins the ranks of Houston's continuing education instructors in her Leisure Learning course entitled A Slice of Life: Cuttin' Up at the ...

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:45:00 -0800

Ford's Theatre opens center to study Lincoln in DC
Flowers once attached to President Abraham Lincoln's coffin and ribbons from mourners have joined videos and interactive displays to explore his life and legacy in a new museum and education center at the theater where Lincoln was assassinated.

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:26:24 -0800

Kodak Theatre Must Keep Name Despite Bankruptcy, Sponsorship Company Says
Bankrupt Eastman Kodak Co. (EKDKQ) ’s attempt to give up naming rights to the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles , which hosts the annual Academy Awards show, should be rejected, the company governing the sponsorship argued.

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:35:44 -0800

Intiman Theatre reaches pledge goal, avoids shutting down
The Intiman Theatre in Seattle will continue to operate, albeit on a drastically scaled-back level, thanks to having successfully raised pledges amounting to $1 million that were needed to stay in business.

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:46:31 -0800