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Fox International Productions, Star and Huayi Brothers Join Forces to Produce and Distribute the Romantic Comedy, Hot Summer Days

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:30:00 0500

BEIJING & HONG KONG & LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Fox International Productions (FIP), Star Television Asia Limited (STAR) and China-based Huayi Brothers Media today announced a collaboration to produce and distribute a Chinese-language romantic comedy, HOT SUMMER...

Carmike Cinemas Management to Make Investor Presentation at Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Consumer Conference on October 1

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:50:00 0500

COLUMBUS, Ga.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (NASDAQ: CKEC), a leading digital cinema and 3D motion picture exhibitor, today announced that members of its senior management team are scheduled to present an updated corporate overview at 10:20 a.m. ET on October 1...

Ticketmaster Announces Extension of 18-Year Relationship with Renowned Orpheum Theatre in Memphis

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Ticketmaster, a Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc...

Tix Corporation Receives Notice of Allowance from United States Patent and Trademark Office

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500

STUDIO CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Tix Corporation (Nasdaq:TIXC), an integrated entertainment company, today announced that it has received Notice of Allowance regarding the Company’s United States Patent Application with the title of the invention, “Ticket Distribution...

Swedish Family Drama Demonstrates the Volvo Group’s Intelligent Transport Systems

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 07:09:00 0500

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Regulatory News:

Woody Allen, Ingmar Bergman and … Volvo. For the first time ever, the Volvo Group (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) is using theatre centring on human drama to spread the word about intelligent transport systems...

The Marcus Corporation Reports First Quarter Results

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:45:00 0500

MILWAUKEE-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) today reported...

National Geographic Entertainment Acquires ‘Blue Man Group: Mind Blast’ for Distribution

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:27:00 0500

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - National Geographic Entertainment (NGE) has announced the acquisition of worldwide rights to the film “Blue Man Group: Mind Blast” for distribution to giant-screen, digital and IMAX^®3-D and 2-D theaters. The 3-D live-action...

Leading Post Production Company Smoke & Mirrors Buys 2 DaVinci Resolve R360 systems

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 18:46:00 0500

AMSTERDAM-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Blackmagic Design announced today that world leading post production facility, Smoke & Mirrors has purchased two DaVinci Resolve R360 systems at IBC 2009.

One DaVinci Resolve will be installed in the company’s London facility...

The Met: Live in HD Returns with Fourth Season of the Award-Winning Series to Movie Theaters Across the United States

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500

NEW YORK & CENTENNIAL, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - The Metropolitan Opera’s Emmy® and Peabody award-winning The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) today announced...

Golden Gate Opera Presents “Hansel & Gretel”; 2009 Fall Performance

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 16:00:00 0500

SAUSALITO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Golden Gate Opera proudly presents Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel, the world famous fairy tale opera classic, fully staged with orchestra, Friday October 23, 7:30 p.m. and Sunday October 25, 2 p.m. at Marin Center’s Marin...

Marconi Foundation for Kids and Covenant House Host West Coast Premiere of “An Afternoon of Broadway Stars”

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:00:00 0500

TUSTIN, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - The Marconi Foundation for Kids (

Inner City Students Cap Summer Enrichment Program at the Orange County Performing Arts Center

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:03:00 0500

SANTA ANA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Students at the Nicholas Academic Centers capped a summer of theater, music, dance and other cultural education classes by attending a performance of Fiddler on the Roof at the Orange County Performing Arts Center. The San Francisco Waldorf School, an...

Fitch Downgrades Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center (Georgia) Revs to 'A'; Outlook Negative

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 21:30:00 0500

SANTIAGO, Chile-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Fitch Ratings downgrades the underlying long-term rating to 'A' from 'AA-' on approximately $187.6 million of outstanding revenue bonds issued on behalf of the Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center Inc.'s (the Center), Georgia. Revenue bonds are an...

Sixth Annual San Francisco Theater Festival Set for Sunday, July 26, 2009

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 17:00:00 0500

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - The sixth annual San Francisco Theater Festival, a free one-day extravaganza of 100 shows on 14 stages has been scheduled for Sunday, July 26, 2009, from 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the Yerba Buena Gardens arts complex.

Census Bureau Daily Feature for Tuesday, February 10: Famous Play’s 60th

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 05:01:00 0500

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Profile America — Tuesday, February 10th. A play considered by many critics to be an American classic opened on Broadway on this date 60 years ago — Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman.” The story of a man’s professional and moral...

Dialysis-or-Death Play Who Lives? to Feature Transplant Recipient

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 18:39:00 0500

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Who Lives?, a morally complex play chronicling the 1960’s anonymous citizens committee who determined the life-or-death fate of kidney patients applying for dialysis, will feature veteran stage actor and two-time kidney transplant...

Image Entertainment Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with “America’s Got Talent” Winner Terry Fator

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 10:30:00 0500

CHATSWORTH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Image Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DISK), a leading independent licensee, producer and distributor of home entertainment programming in North America, announced today that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Terry Fator to produce and...

Census Bureau Black History Month Feature for Sunday, February 8

Sun, 08 Feb 2009 05:01:00 0500

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-February 8, 2009 - Profile America for the eighth day of Black History Month. When noted opera singers in the world are discussed, the name Leontyne Price is sure to come up. For years, she sang in the great opera houses of the world but got her start as a...

New Repertory Theatre Names Kate Warner New Artistic Director

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 03:00:00 0500

WATERTOWN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - New Repertory Theatre announces that

Tuaca Celebrates Pop Culture Phenomenon in Body Art Ball Evolution Tour

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:10:00 0500

LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - From Kabuki theater to henna tattoos, many cultures have used body art as a means of self expression throughout time. From February 8 to April 20, Tuaca Italian liqueur will bring its Body Art Ball Evolution tour to nine cities throughout the...

Campus Card Sales Veteran, Mike Faherty, Joins Event Innovation Inc.

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 05:00:00 0500

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Event Innovation, a Washington, D.C. based enterprise...

Ford’s Theatre Reopens Doors on February 11 for the Bicentennial of Lincoln’s Birth

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 22:32:00 0500

-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - After an 18-month renovation process, Ford’s Theatre Society, in partnership with the National Park Service, will reopen the doors of Ford’s Theatre. On Wednesday, February 11, the theatre will host a morning press conference and star-studded evening...

Women in Film Hosts Sundance Panel and Award Event

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:50:00 0500

PISCATAWAY, N.J. & LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Women In Film, (“WIF”) the leading non-profit organization dedicated to women in the global entertainment industry, hosted its third annual panel discussion, “A New Social Consciousness in Film,” at this year's Sundance...

Join the Twin Cities Oscar Night® America Party to Benefit the Minnesota AIDS Project

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 14:30:00 0500

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - The excitement and glamour of Hollywood are coming to Minneapolis on Oscar Night. Twin Cities residents can experience the thrills and surprises of the 81stAcademy Awards^®on Sunday, February 22, 2009, at Minnesota’s own...

Florida’s First Salsa Dancing Theatrical Play

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 23:05:00 0500

ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - Millo Aldea, Art Director of IDEAS in Orlando, Florida, producer of the first online salsa dancing reality series and creator of SalsaDynasty.com, writes and directs Florida's first salsa dancing theatrical play.

For many years...

The 2009 Texas Medal of Arts Awards Honors the Brightest Lone Stars

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:35:00 0500

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - The Texas Cultural Trust, (