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5th. Avenue Theatre Spotlight Night: Some Enchanted Evening 1/28/2010
"Some Enchanted Evening" The Rebirth of a Classic Musical. Executive Producer and Artistic Director, David Armstrong, talks with Bartlett Sher, the outbound Artistic Director of Seattle`s Intiman Theatre and Resident Director at Lincoln Center Theatre, of how he and his team made a classic come alive for a new generation, concluding with a look at the career of South Pacific`s creators, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, who revolutionized the American Musical by creating what they called "the musical play." Director Bartlett Sher`s smash-hit Tony Award-winning revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein`s South Pacific brought spectacular new life to a musical that hadn`t been revived on Broadway since its original production in 1949. The 5TH AVENUE THEATRE`s Producing Artistic Director David Armstrong will tell the story of this legendary team, from their early shows with other collaborators to their historic partnership, their timeless shows and their enduring effect on the musical theater. Featuring musical performances by some of Seattle`s finest singers including Patti Cohenour, Jessica Skerrit and Eric Ankrim performing selections from Oklahoma!, Carousel, Flower Drum Song, Cinderella, The King and I and The Sound of Music. |
5th. Avenue Theatre Spotlight Night: Irving Berlin 11/18/2009
5TH AVENUE THEATRE Producing Artistic Director David Armstrong reviews the histories of Irving Berlin and Andrew Lloyd Webber and their musicals. The two composers, working in different eras, contributed revolutionary change on the Broadway Stage. To learn more about 5th Avenues ongoing programs, visit: 5thavenue.org |
Front Row: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 10/13/2009
David Armstrong, 5TH AVENUE THEATRE's Producing Artistic Director, explains the history making Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice story of Joseph's very loud garment! A colorful tale that spans musical styles from calypso to rock to disco to country. Stage actors Anthony Fedorov, also an American Idol finalist, Jennifer Paz and Billy Joe Huels chat with David Armstrong this worldwide phenomenon that has been an audience favorite for more than thirty-five years! To learn more about upcoming Spotlight Nights, go to: www.5thavenue.org Featuring "Any Dream Will Do," "Close Every Door" and "Go, Go, Go Joseph!" Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Lyrics by Tim Rice.
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Front Row: 5th Ave High School Musical Awards 2009 8/8/2009
This half-hour special captures the electricity of the seventh annual 5th Avenue High School Musical Awards in Seattle, featuring 82 schools across the State and some 2,200 students in attendance. This program includes backstage interviews with award-winners and presenters, showcasing the energetic performances that make this event unique. Performance arts are alive and well in the Pacific Northwest, courtesy of the 5TH AVENUE THEATRE. |
Front Row: Memphis 1/22/2009
This 5TH AVENUE THEATRE`s Spotlight Night features discussions with Roosevelt High School graduate and MEMPHIS star Chad Kimball, creative team Joe DiPietro, book and lyric writer, David Bryan composer, and producers of this and other award-winning Broadway musicals. Memphis is a high-energy new musical about race, romance, Rock N’ Roll and the segregated South of the 1950s. MEMPHIS follows the fictionalized life story of a white disc jockey who shocked his city by playing black music on the radio. For more information, go to: www.5thavenue.org |
Front Row: 5th Ave. High School Musical Awards 12/11/2008
The 5th Avenue High School Musical Theatre Awards is a Tony Awards-style show was created to honor the work, talent and commitment that students devote to their school's yearly musical productions. Each year, the 5TH AVENUE THEATRE's adjudicators visit high schools around Washington State to view their musical productions. Nominations are made in a variety of categories, including overall musical production, lead actors, supporting actors, chorus, ensemble group, direction, music direction, choreography, orchestra, design, stage crew, lobby display, and program design. Each award recipient is invited to give an acceptance speech. In addition, nominees for Outstanding Musical Production, Outstanding Male Actor and Outstanding Female Actor perform on The 5TH AVENUE THEATRE's beautiful stage. |
Front Row: 5TH AVENUE THEATRE Spotlight Night Kander and Ebb 3/20/2008
Composer John Kander and lyricist Fred Ebb are best known for their musicals Cabaret, Chicago, Woman of the Year, Kiss of the Spider Woman, and Curtains. 5TH AVENUE THEATRE Producing Artistic Director David Armstrong explains Kander and Ebbs work on Cabaret, and how music from the Weimar Germany period of the 1920's and early '30's influenced them and other composers like Kurt Weill. |
5TH AVENUE THEATRE Spotlight Night: Jerry Herman 1/24/2008
David Armstrong, Producing Artistic Director for the 5TH AVENUE THEATRE, talks about the career of composer/lyricist Jerry Herman. Known mostly for his shows about strong women like HELLO DOLLY and MAME, Herman also wrote the score to La CAGE, MACK and MABEL, DEAR WORLD, and MILK and HONEY. Herman's early interest in theater and ability to play anything on the piano without formal lessons led to a long history on Broadway. Examples of Jerry Herman's memorable works are sung by an ensemble the 5th's performing artists, including; Richard White, Carol Swarbrick, Jadd Davis, Billie Wildrick, Dee Hoty. For more information, visit: www.5thavenue.org |
5th Ave. Theatre Spotlight Night: Whistle Down the Wind 11/6/2007
5TH AVENUE THEATRE's Spotlight Night takes us behind the scenes of Whistle Down the Wind and captures the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber performed by Michael Hunsaker, Jennifer Paz, Candice Donehoo, Brandon O’Neill and Patti Cohenour with Rich Grey at the piano. |
5th Ave. Theater Presents the 2007 HS Musical Awards 11/3/2007
The 5th Avenue High School Musical Theatre Awards, sponsored by Wells Fargo, is a night to remember. This exciting, Tony Awards-style show was created to: Honor the work, talent and commitment that students, parents and faculty devote to their school’s yearly musical productions; Acknowledge the value of high school theater programs and give drama students the same recognition that high school athletes receive; and Introduce young people to The 5TH AVENUE THEATRE and help nurture their appreciation for live musical theater. |
CityStream 10/25/2007
This week on CityStream with Marcie Sillman, the West Seattle Water Taxi floats the idea of year-round service. Then, are famous Seattleites of the past showing up at their neighborhood haunts? Plus, fairy tale characters take a dark journey Into the Woods at the 5TH AVENUE THEATRE. Also, Nancy Guppy discovers how actress and author Lauren Weedman became A Woman Trapped in a Woman's Body. And, Earshot Jazz snares a Mayor's Arts Award. |
CityStream Web Exclusive: Into The Woods extra interview footage 10/25/2007
The 10/25/2007 edition of CityStream features Into The Woods at 5TH AVENUE THEATRE. This web exclusive features interviews with Mark Waldrop, director; Lisa Estridge, the Witch; and Ian Eisendrath, conductor and musical director. |
Youth Violence Forum: The West Side Story Project 5/30/2007
The classic American musical, West Side Story, marks its 50th Anniversary in 2007. Its timeless themes of gang violence and youth alienation have catalyzed a series of community conversations for young and adult audiences organized by the Seattle Police Department and The 5TH AVENUE THEATRE, with Town Hall, Allstate, and the Seattle Channel. A panel, including Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske, State Supreme Court Justice Bobbe Bridge, UW child behaviorist Eric Trupin, Ph.D., and King County Reclaiming Futures Community Liaison Roland Akers, engages in a dialogue about Seattle's strategies for, and obligations to, our youth at risk. Hubert Locke, retired dean of UW's Jackson School and Seattle P-I columnist, moderates. |
West Side Story at the 5th Avenue and SPD Project 5/25/2007
A collaboration between the 5TH AVENUE THEATRE and the Seattle Police Department, the WEST SIDE STORY PROJECT used gang issues from the 50th anniversary production to educate today's youth. Over the course of three months, teens attended youth summits and worked with Seattle Police officers in role reversal situations to learn more about each other. WEST SIDE STORY runs at the 5TH AVENUE THEATRE through 19 June. |
5th Ave. Theatre Spotlight Night: Stephen Sondheim's Company 10/5/2006
5TH AVENUE THEATRE's Spotlight Night looks at Stephen Sondheim's ground breaking COMPANY, considered by many to have inaugurated the modern era of musical theater. COMPANY is about five married couples, as seen through the eyes of perpetual bachelor Robert and explores the joys and pitfalls of love, commitment and relationships. |
The Making of Princesses 8/12/2005
Princesses is a musical stage production that premiered at the 5TH AVENUE THEATRE before moving to Broadway. Creating this show began with an idea by Director David Zippel who contacted stage writers Bill and Cheri Steinkellner, known for their work on TV's CHEERS. Composer and pop music producer Matthew Wilder worked with Zippel's lyrics to create a hip new musical that tells the tale of The Little Princess, a classic children's book by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Award Winning Video: 2006 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Second Place for a Documentary Event Coverage |
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