Monday, August 1, 2011
Academy Award nominee Robert Downey Jr. will work on a new musical with Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt, who won the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize for Next to Normal, according to published report…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Actress Natalie Mendoza, who plays Arachne in the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark at the Foxwoods Theatre, is temporarily out of the show, having suffered a concussion during …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]BAMcinematek will salute Oscar winner and Broadway veteran Susan Sarandon with a four-day-long, 13-film tribute, February 10-13, at the BAM Rose Cinemas, according to The New York Times.BAM …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]A stage version of the 1935 Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire film Top Hat, starring Summer Strallen and Tom Chambers, will tour the UK in 2011, according to published reports. Matthew White wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Entertainment Weekly has published its 2010 "Entertainers of the Year" issue.The magazine gave its top nod to country singer Taylor Swift. Other celebrities on the list include the cast of G…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Academy Award winner George Clooney will co-produce the film version of Lucy Prebble's play Enron, according to a report in UK's The Observer.Clooney may also direct the film, as well as app…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Additional details have been announced for Tony and Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth's New Year's Eve concerts, which she will perform at 7pm and 10:30pm on Friday, December 31 at the Wal…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Details have been announced for the Hollywood portion of TV's Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2011 to air on December 31, according to published reports.Singer and act…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey circus will skip New York City due to the upcoming renovation of Madison Square Garden, according to a report in The New York Times.According to the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]NBC will launch the second season of its a cappella singing competition, The Sing-Off on Monday, December 6.The series will be hosted by Nick Lachey, and the season's judges will be Ben Fold…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony Award-winning creator, original star, and composer of the musical In the Heights, will star as Usnavi in the musical's national tour stop in San Juan from Novemb…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The Grammy Award-winning music group Black Eyed Peas will perform during halftime of Super Bowl XLV.on February 6 at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas. The Black Eyed Peas latest album, The Beginnin…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]MAC Award winner Natalie Douglas will perform two shows at the Duplex on Friday, December 31.At 8pm, Douglas will perform Lena & Nina... A Tribute to Two Great Ladies, featuring the musi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The Laurence Olivier Awards, which honor the best in British theater, will be held on March 13 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, according to Whatsonstage.com. Full nominations for the Olivi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Southwark Playhouse will present a production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's 1970 musical Company, February 2-March 12, according to Whatsonstage.com. The production will be directed…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark will begin previews on Sunday, November 28, with an official opening scheduled for January 11.The show is directed by Tony Award winner Jul…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Actor Leslie Nielsen has died in Florida at age 84, according to published reports. Nielsen studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse, but appeared only once on Broadway in the short-lived 1952 …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The stars of FOX's hit series Glee -- including Broadway veteran Lea Michele -- will perform on the December 5 edition of the hit British television show, The X Factor, according to publishe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Elton John will perform a special benefit concert on Wednesday, January 19 at a private home in Beverly Hills to raise funds for the American Foundation for Equal Rights. T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The Broadway production of Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, will end its run at the Bernard Jacobs Theatre on January 2 after a run of 120 performances.The cast stars Benjamin Walker in the tit…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The popular singer spreads both holiday cheer and tears in this satisfying new show at Feinstein's at Loews Regency.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Nominations for the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, honoring the best in music, were announced on December 1. The ceremony will be held on February 13 in Los Angeles and aired live on CBS.The nom…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The Sundance Film Festival has announced the lineup of films to be seen in competition during the Festival's run, January 20-30 in Park City, Utah.Among the films in the dramatic competition…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Glee star and Broadway veteran Lea Michele will receive the Triple Threat Award at the 2010 Billboard Women in Music Event on Thursday, December 2.At the event, Billboard will also honor Jaz…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Stage veteran Jason Butler Harner has joined the cast of J.J. Abrams' time-warped drama Alcatraz, according to EW.com.Actors Jonathan Coyne, Jorge Garcia, and Sarah Jones have also been cast…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Liza Minnelli, Cheyenne Jackson, Kenneth Cole, and Mondo Guerra rang the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, November 30 in honor of World AIDS Day, which is held on Wedn…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Broadway and cabaret star Karen Mason will offer her annual Christmas show at Iridium Jazz Club at 8pm and 10pm on Tuesday, December 14. The show is directed by Barry Kleinbort.Mason will pe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Southern California Public Radio's Crawford Family Forum in association with CoActive Content will present a staged reading of Stacey Martino's play, The Gift of Peace at 89.3 KPCC in Pasade…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening, by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater, will embark on its first UK tour next year.Produced by Sell a Door theatre company, the tour will be direct…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Olympia Dukakis will play attorney Debby Marsh on the January 5 episode of NBC's Law & Order: SVU, according to TVGuide.com.The episode will also feature guest star…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Broadway stars Kate Baldwin, Alexander Gemignani, Aaron Lazar, and Christiane Noll, cabaret legend Marilyn Maye, and Essential Voices USA, a New York based ensemble singing group led by Ju…
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