May 2015
National Theatre in HD: Man & Superman
Academy Award® nominee Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient, Schindler’s List; Oedipus at the National Theatre) plays Jack Tanner in this exhilarating reinvention of Shaw’s witty, provocative classic. A romantic comedy, an epic fairytale, a fiery philosophical debate, Man and Superman asks fundamental questions about how we live. Jack Tanner, celebrated radical thinker and rich bachelor, seems an unlikely choice as guardian to the alluring heiress, Ann. But she takes it in her assured stride and, despite the love of a…
Find out more »Spring into Fashion Benefiting Ann’s Place
Make your wardrobe fresh for the Spring/Summer season with fashions from Lyn Evans Potpourri Design! Join Ann’s Place, a community based cancer support facility, as they, along with other celebrity models, show you everything you need for the classic spring wardrobe that will take you into summer all while supporting a great cause. Perfect wardrobe tips for that breezy summer getaway. Bring your friends early and join us in the lobby at 6:30pm for shopping, make-up applications from Adam Broderick…
Find out more »August 2015
Jamie Lynn Spears
Jamie Lynn began her entertainment CAREER with a small part in Crossroads, portraying the fictionalized younger version of real-life sister Britney Spears’ character. Jamie Lynn then found a home in television; appearing on Nickelodeon’s All That and most notably starring as the title character of Zoey 101. At 23 years-old Jamie Lynn Spears is already a seasoned entertainment veteran. After five years focused on raising her daughter, Maddie, the Kentwood, LA native is back in the spotlight with a sound…
Find out more »September 2015
The Fixx
Best known for their hits “One Thing Leads to Another", "Saved by Zero", "Are We Ourselves?", and "Secret Separation", all of which made the Top 20, as well as early MTV Video hits "Red Skies" and "Stand Or Fall" and Mainstream Rock chart hits "Driven Out" and "Deeper and Deeper," the latter of which was featured on the soundtrack of the 1984 film Streets of Fire. Beautiful Friction, the band’s tenth album studio album, finds The Fixx sharper than ever.…
Find out more »October 2015
John Patrick: Health Attitude
Internet pioneer John Patrick will discuss his recently released book Health Attitude, which explores the power of information technology to transform delivery of health care services in the United States. Despite having the most expensive healthcare in the world, Americans do not always get better health outcomes that people in other developed nations. In Health Attitude, John Patrick concludes that improving healthcare delivery and outcomes is not a technological or fiscal problem, it's an attitudinal problem - one that can…
Find out more »Michael McDonald
Two notes. That's all it takes to recognize the music of legendary five-time Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter, Michael McDonald. A former Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan band member, his sultry baritone voice and bluesy keyboard-playing is perfectly suited for an intimate performance on the Playhouse stage. Sing along with favorites such as "I Keep Forgettin'," "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," "What A Fool Believes," classic Motown covers, and more, as McDonald performs all the hits from his extensive body of work.Visit…
Find out more »Dave Davies
Best known for songs “You Really Got Me” “Lola”, “Death of a Clown”, “Come Dancing”, “Tired of Waiting for You” and “All day and All of the Night” - Founder of The Kinks Dave Davies forever changed music after he sliced up the speaker cone of a little green amp and created a revolutionary, distorted guitar tone and frenetic solo on song “You Really Got Me”. Musicologist Joe Harrington described the Kinks' influence as predecessors of the whole three-chord genre…
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