Saturday, March 26, 2011
The La Jolla Playhouse has announced its complete 2011-2012 season.
Artistic Director Christopher Ashley will helm the world premiere of Arthur Kopit and Anton Dudley's A Dram of Drum…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:22AM[SHARE]More stage veterans are joining the cast of upcoming TV pilots, according to a variety of published reports.
Tony Award winner Jeff Daniels will play one of the leads in More to the Story, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:44AM[SHARE]The Oqunguit Playhouse has announced the selections for its 2011 season. Casting and creative team will be announced at a later date.
The season will feature the Tony Award-winning musical …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:57AM[SHARE]The Oqunguit Playhouse has announced the selections for its 2011 season. Casting and creative team will be announced at a later date.
The season will feature the Tony Award-winning musical …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:57AM[SHARE]Friday, March 25, 2011
Broadway star and Grammy Award winner Fantasia will perform her latest hit, "Collard Greens & Cornbread," on the March 31 edition of FOX's American Idol, according to publ…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:28PM[SHARE]Tony Award winning actress Sara Ramirez will launch her new EP on iTunes on Sunday, March 27.
The EP will include three original songs: "Eye to Eye" (co-written with Michael Pembe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:15PM[SHARE]Nominees have been announced for the 2011 MTV Movie Awards, which will be aired live on Sunday, June 5.
Among the nominees are Ned Beatty, Bradley Cooper, Sean Combs, Robert DeNiro, Zac Efr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:22AM[SHARE]Soho Rep and the Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at CUNY will co-present a festival of Contemporary Black-British Play Readings on April 6 and 9.
On Wednesday, April 6 at 4pm at the CUNY Gr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:11AM[SHARE]Sonia Manzano, Donna McKechnie, Annie Starke, Fredi Walker-Browne, and Rumer Willis celebrated joining the cast of the Off-Broadway hit, Love, Loss, and What I Wore, at the Westside Theatre,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:55AM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company will present NEO7, a benefit concert celebrating emerging musical theater writers, at 7:30pm Monday, May 16. There will be a champagne and dessert reception to end t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:59AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 24, 2011
Choreographer Chase Brock has been added to the creative team of the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, which will now open at the Foxwoods Theatre on June 14.
Brock is the hea…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:07PM[SHARE]Transport Group's production of the musical Hello Again, has extended its run until April 10. Jack Cummings III directs the production.
The work, featuring words and music by Michael J…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:15PM[SHARE]Playwrights Horizons announced five of the six productions in its 2011-12 line-up, according to The New York Times.
The 2011-12 season will begin in August with Pam MacKinnon's product…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:10PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner John Kander and playwright Gregory Pierce are collaborating on a trio of one-act musicals that will be developed and eventually produced by the Vineyard Theatre, according …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:14PM[SHARE]Oscar winner Kate Winslet has signed a deal to create The Golden Hat, a concept book of self-portraits meant to raise awareness about autism, to be released by Simon & Schuster in Novemb…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:13PM[SHARE]Oscar winner Kate Winslet has signed a deal to write The Golden Hat, a concept book meant to raise awareness about autism, to be released by Simon & Schuster in November, according to Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:13PM[SHARE]Feinstein's at Loews Regency has announced additional performers for its sping line-up.
Upcoming acts include Amra-Faye Wright (April 27), Dan Hill (April 28-30), Peter Asher (May 3-7…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:40PM[SHARE]The Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway will be held at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts on May 1, beginning at 7pm. Nominations will be announced on Ma…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM[SHARE]Full casting has been announced for Simon Gray's Butley, which will begin performances at the Duchess Theatre on June 1, following a brief run at the Brighton Theatre Royal.
The produ…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:47AM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 23, 2011
The principal cast of ABC's Modern Family, including stage veterans Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and Sofia Vergara, will tape an episode of Bravo's Inside the Actors Studio on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:50PM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for Selected Shorts: A Celebration of the Short Story, to be seen at the Getty Center in Los Angeles on March 26 and 27. The series is p roduced by New York'…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:19PM[SHARE]Programming for the Edinburgh International Festival, which will be held August 12-September 4, has been announced.
EIF will stage the world premiere of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, a detect…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:41PM[SHARE]The line-up has been announced for the 2011 American Dance Festival, Something New, Something Treasured, to run June 9-July 23 in Durham, North Carolina.
The festival will open on June 9 wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:18PM[SHARE]The Music-Theatre Group will present Music-Theatre Jam, a one-time-only happening featuring a treasure-trove of material from their past productions, to take place on at 6pm on Saturday, Apr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:04AM[SHARE]TNT has ordered 10 episodes of Perception, a new TV series starring stage and screen veteran Eric McCormack. He will play a neuropsychology professor who helps the FBI to solve complex case…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:21AM[SHARE]London's Soho Theatre has announced programming for its new Downstairs and Upstairs spaces, according to Whatsonstage.com.
The Downstairs space, which opens in June, will feature such …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:09AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Stage and screen star Bette Midler will be honored with the Sammy Cahn Award at the Songwritiers Halll of Fame's star-studded gala on June 14 at the Marriott Marquis in New York.
Thea…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:31PM[SHARE]Sunday, February 13, 2011
TheaterMania takes a look at some of the theater world's most glamorous and talented twosomes.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM[SHARE]The original cast recording of American Idiot, produced by Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong, has won the Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album. The Grammy Awards are being held on F…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:51PM[SHARE]The King's Speech won seven BAFTA Awards, including Best Film, Best Actor for Colin Firth, Best Supporting Actress for Helena Bonham Carter, Best Supporting Actor for Geoffrey Rush, as …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:33PM[SHARE]Saturday, February 12, 2011
Legendary actress Betty Garrett died Saturday morning of natural causes at UCLA Medical Center following a brief illness, according to L.A. Weekly.. She was 91.
Garrett appeared in numerous…
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