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from the press release...

Applications Now Available for Summerfair Cincinnati Special Grants

Grants support small and mid-size arts organizations

CINCINNATI – Summerfair Cincinnati, the non-profit organization that promotes visual and performing arts in the Greater Cincinnati area, has announced that applications are now available for the organization’s special grants.

from Cincinnati Opera...

The Metropolitan Opera's Romeo and Juliet at a Theater Near You!

The Know Theatre has a new website online, and it has much more functionality than the old one. Check it out at http://www.knowtheatre.com/.

Sara Pearce has details on the Cincinnati's City Manager's plan to cut arts funding in the next budget.

According to Jackie Demaline, the Cincinnati Fringe hit Catholic Schoolgirl's Guide to Losing Her Virginity has been optioned.

From Jackie Demaline:

This from Richard Hess: Annie Hendy’s Cincy Fringe fave "The Catholic Girl's Guide to Losing Your Virginity" has been optioned by Quasiworld Entertainment in Los Angeles. They will be producing a new production of the play in January in Los Angeles, and have hired Annie to write the screenplay for and to star in a film version of the script.

Read What the Critcs Are Saying About ETC's Rabbit Hole

"There is not a false note in ETC's production." --CityBeat Read
the entire review.

"Directed with great nuance,. . . [Rabbit Hole] comes with thoughtful
performances. . ." --Cincinnati Post Read

Margaret Garner, the opera by Toni Morrison and Richard Danielpour that was commissioned by Cincinnati Opera, Michigan Opera Theater and Opera Company of Philadelphia, opened Tuesday at New York City Opera in a new production. The libretto is based on the true Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky story that inspired "Beloved."

Tickets for ETA members for Broadway in Cincinnati shows go on sale on the following dates:

• My Fair Lady - Through Sept 7, 2007
• Camelot - Through Oct 22, 2007
• Wicked - Through Sep 20, 2007
• Annie - Through Oct 3, 2007
• The Drowsey Chaperone - Through Nov 26, 2007
• Sweeney Todd - Nov 15 - Jan 15, 2008
• The Color Purple - Oct 15 - Nov 2, 2007
• Jersey Boys - Nov 2 - Dec 2, 2007