CHICAGO: Sex Tips for Straight Women From a Gay Man is hitting the stage in Chicago at the Greenhouse Theater Center on April 23 following a run in Las Vegas and New York. The Off-Broadway comedy will star Adam Fane, Emma Jo Boyden and Bradley Allen Meyer and run through July 2 every Thursday-Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets range from $49.95 to $79.95.
MIAMI/SOUTH FLORIDA: THesis Hotel Miami has appointed Marijana Simmons as its new director of sales and marketing. Simmons joins the hotel’s team with more than 15 years of experience in hospitality sales, hotel management and real estate. In her new position, which is effective immediately, she will lead THesis’ sales and marketing team, devise strategic plans and oversee revenue management.
ORLANDO/CENTRAL FLORIDA: The Florida Film Festival is kicking off the 10-day event on April 8 with an exclusive showing of PRE FAB! The feature-length documentary chronicles the life of an English-born drummer, Hanton, whose relationships and career in music would evolve into becoming part of one of the most influential bands in music history—The Beatles. PRE FAB! will be shown at 7 p.m. at Enzian Theater and 8 p.m. at Regal Cinemas Winter Park Village.
PHILADELPHIA: OVG360, a division of global investment company for the sports and live entertainment industries Oak View Group, announced Gregory A. O’Dell as the hospitality company’s president of venue management. O’Dell will leave his position as the president and CEO of Events DC—the official convention and sports authority for the District of Columbia—to begin his new role in April.
ST. LOUIS: The EnjoyIllinois300 NASCAR Cup Series race is taking place June 5 at World Wide Technology Raceway (WWTR) and announced its sponsor for this year’s race—TicketSmarter. The live-event ticket resale marketplace is based in Overland Park, Kan., and offers tickets to more than 125,000 events at any one time and supports up to 40,000 transactions per month.
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