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Stuart's Lyric Theatre sets $3 million fundraising goal to pay off debt
... By Isadora Rangel Posted December 21, 2012 at 10:56 p.m., updated December 21, 2012 at 11:36 p.m. STUART — The Lyric Theatre has launched a three-year campaign to raise $3 million to help pay off its mortgage debt, renovate the downtown venue and expand educational programs. The campaign kicked off Tuesday, and donors already have pledged about $1.7 million, Executive Director John Loesser said. The donations will help the nonprofit theater pay off about $650,000 in mortgage debt for its ...
/news/160-stuarts-lyric-theatre-sets-3-million-fundraising-goal-to-pay-off-debtYoung producer bringing quirky off-Broadway shows to Treasure Coast
... By Ginny Beagan Posted January 25, 2013 at 4 a.m. It's stressful being the producer of a professional theater company. Producers are in charge of everything from securing the rights to a show to casting and marketing. Nineteen-year-old Jake Sanders, founder of Curtain Call Productions, seems to be managing just fine. Yes, I said 19 years old. I met Jake Sanders on his day off and he apologized for being underdressed. "I usually wear a suit jacket," Sanders said."I figure if I want to be ...
/news/166-young-producer-bringing-quirky-off-broadway-shows-to-treasure-coastNothing held back in 'Zero Hour' at The Lyric Theatre
... By Isadora Rangel Posted February 15, 2013 at 4 a.m. For six years, New York City-based actor Jim Brochu has played comedian Zero Mostel, showing how the late comedian's sense of humor helped him deal with tough moments in his life. Those moments include the adversities Mostel faced when he was blacklisted during the McCarthy era and his highly publicized hearing before the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1950s. Brochu's portrayal of the larger-than-life actor, a one-man play ...
/news/172-nothing-held-back-in-zero-hour-at-the-lyric-theatre50 Shades! The Musical!
... “50 Shades! is a very good laugh and is impossible to resist!" - The Chicago Tribune A sexy, hysterical musical romp, 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL is a laugh out loud night of fun that you won’t want to miss! 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL, the hilarious parody of the Fifty Shades of Grey phenomenon. A resounding hit at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, in Chicago and New York, 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL opens with a ladies book club deciding to read Fifty Shades of Grey. Through their interpretation o ...
/news/178-50-shades-the-musicalEsperanza Spalding
... Since upsetting Justin Bieber fans everywhere after winning the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2011, Esperanza Spalding has swept the nation with her cool, controlled jazz riffs and earthy vocals. The Oregon native is a celebrated prodigy, recognized by her teachers and her audience as a powerful upright bassist in tune with her own rhythm. Esperanza’s music has impressed and inspired listeners all over the world, including President Barack Obama, who chose the young musician as the sole ...
/news/193-esperanza-spaldingEdgar Winter
... Rock & Roll Legend, Edgar Winter, live on The Lyric Stage! From his critically acclaimed debut release, Entrance, he has demonstrated his unique style and ability to cross the genre lines and do the unexpected. Creating the #1 hit “Frankenstein” and the ever popular “Free Ride”, They Only Come Out at Night was released in 1973, peaked at the #3 position on the Billboard Hot 200 and stayed on the charts for an impressive 80 weeks. It was certified gold in April 1973 and double platinum ...
/news/211-edgar-winterThe Lyric Theatre is voted Best Performing Arts Theatre by 2013 Scripps Readers!
... After tallying the nearly 100,000 votes from online and paper ballots, Scripps Newspapers has announced the 2013 readers Choice Winners & Favorites. The winners in each category are the business that received the top number if readers votes. Runners-up are listed as "favorites". The historic Lyric Theatre, the anchor of downtown Stuart and Cultural center point of the Treasure Coast, was voted Best Performing Arts Theatre, followed by the Kravis Center & Barn Theatre as "favorites". ...
/news/214-the-lyric-theatre-is-voted-best-performing-arts-theatre-by-2013-scripps-readersLyric Theatre in Stuart bringing back old favorites, new acts
... Loesser said. Read the full story on TCPalm.com He is certain audiences will be thrilled with new acts, such as the Siscilian Tenors and the Dragonfly Orchestra with its soaring musical energy. The Theatre has added a Broadway series, to its lineup with such productions as Hair, Sweet Charity and The Best of Broadway featuring the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber. With such a lineup of entertainment, an overhaul to the box office ordering system that will allow guests to purchase and print ...
/news/226-lyric-theatre-in-stuart-bringing-back-old-favorites-new-actsThe Lyric Offers August Treats
... several eras. On Aug. 3, at 3 p.m. and Aug. 4 at 5 p.m., the cultfavorite, "Harold and Maude" will be screened. Starring Ruth Gordonas an elderly woman who loves life and Bud Cort as a young man with a deathwish, the black comedy was ranked by Entertainment Weekly as 4th on its list ofTop 50 Cult Films. The mood changes Aug. 3 at 6 p.m. and Aug. 4 at 2 p.m.with the Frank Capra classic, "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington." Themovie starts Jimmy Stewart as an idealistic senator, Claude Rains as ...
/news/232-the-lyric-offers-august-treats50 Shades! The Musical!
... “50 Shades! is a very good laugh and is impossible to resist!" - The Chicago Tribune A sexy, hysterical musical romp, 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL is a laugh out loud night of fun that you won’t want to miss! BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL! The hilarious parody of the Fifty Shades of Grey phenomenon, makes it's triumphant return to The Lyric after 4 SOLD-OUT performances last spring. A resounding hit, 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL opens with a ladies book club deciding t ...
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