Wednesday, November 16, 2011
The Old Globe Theatre has announced selections for its 2012 summer season.
Adrian Noble will once again serve as artistic director of the Globe's Summer Shakespeare Festival, held in t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:36PM[SHARE]The McCarter Theatre Center has announced casting for its annual production of A Christmas Carol. Adapted by David Thompson and directed by Michael Unger, the production will run December 4-…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:26PM[SHARE]David Henry Hwang hosted the Dramatists Guild of America's annual Awards Night, held at the Players Club in New York City on Monday, November 14.
The ceremony recognized the works of B…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PM[SHARE]Full casting has been announced for the one-night-only benefit concert performance of John Kander and Fred Ebb's The Visit, which will be presented at Broadway's Ambassador Theatre…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:57PM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for the second national tour of the hit musical Jersey Boys, which will launch with an engagement at Philadelphia's Forrest Theatre, December 6-January 14, wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:38AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 15, 2011
The New Group's production of Thomas Bradshaw's Burning, opened at Theatre Row on Monday, November 14. Scott Elliott has directed the production.
Burning tells the intersecting s…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:10PM[SHARE]The Disney musical The Lion King celebrated its 14 years on Broadway on Sunday, November 13at the Minskoff Theatre.
Based on the 1994 Disney animated film, the stage musical features Elton …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:15PM[SHARE]The new musical Leap of Faith is being planned for a Fall 2012 opening, according to a report in The New York Times.
Based on the movie of the same name, the show features music by Alan Men…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM[SHARE]Comedian Lewis Black hosted a benefit for Williamstown Theatre Festival at the Edison Ballroom in New York City on Monday, November 14.
The event featured Tony Goldwyn, Kathryn Hahn, and Co…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:10PM[SHARE]The LA STAGE Alliance presented the 2011 Ovation Awards, honoring the best in Los Angeles-area theater, at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles on Monday, November 14. Carolyn Hennesy…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:19PM[SHARE]The LA STAGE Alliance presented the 2011 Ovation Awards, honoring the best in Los Angeles-area theater, at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles on Monday, November 14. Carolyn Hennesy…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 14, 2011
Thomas Bradshaw's tedious new play seems intended as either satire or melodrama, but succeeds as neither.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM[SHARE]The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) has announced the recipients of the Joe A. Callaway Award for the 2010 - 2011 theatre season.
Director Carolyn Cantor has won for he…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:01PM[SHARE]The new Broadway musical Nice Work if You Can Get It has announced its opening date, which will be on April 24, 2012.
As previously reported, the show will play the Imperial Theatre, and s…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:56PM[SHARE]Rob Marshall will receive The Cinema Audio Society Filmmaker Award, to be presented to him at the 48th CAS Awards, held at the Crystal Ballroom of the Millennium-Biltmore Hotel, in Los Angel…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:47PM[SHARE]T.V. Carpio played her final performance as Arachne in Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, at the Foxwoods Theatre, on Sunday, November 13. During the curtain call, the actress wa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:08PM[SHARE]Sculptor Manuel Carbonell passed away on Thursday, November 10, according to a report in The Miami Herald. He was 92.
South Florida theater's Carbonell Awards are named in his honor, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:54PM[SHARE]Alan Alda's new play, Radiance: The Passion of Marie Curie, has extended its run at the Geffen Playhouse, by a week, and will now play through December 18. Dan Sullivan has directed the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:12PM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Kelsey Grammer will return to NBC's 30 Rock, once again playing the role of himself, according to TVGuide.com. The episode will air early next year.
Grammer recei…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:06PM[SHARE]Peter Dinklage will star in a film biopic about French-born Filipino actor Hervé Villechaize, best known for his role as Tattoo on TV's Fantasy Island, according to a report …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:58PM[SHARE]Austin Pendleton will direct the London premiere of Lisa D'Amour's Detroit at the National Theatre's Cottesloe in 2012, according to WhatsOnStage.com. The production will feat…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:49PM[SHARE]Metropolis Opera Project will present the world premiere of One Hot Kitchen, at Medicine Show Theatre, December 1-11. Norm Johnson will direct.
This opera-electronica is composed by Kristin…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:34PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Laura Benanti will join the cast of NBC's Law & Order: SVU, according to TVGuide.com.
The actress will play the estranged wife of Detective Nick Amaro (played by …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:27PM[SHARE]Television star and stage veteran Pamela Anderson will play the role of the Virgin Mary in A Russell Peters Christmas Special, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Presented by Canadian TV …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:17PM[SHARE]James Earl Jones was presented with an honorary Academy Award for lifetime achievement onstage at the Wyndham's Theatre, where he is currently starring in Driving Miss Daisy, on Saturda…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:23PM[SHARE]The national tour of Bring It On: The Musical opened at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles on Friday, November 11.
Among the opening night guests were Max Adler, Sterling Beaumon, Beth Beh…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:17PM[SHARE]Sunday, November 13, 2011
This highly entertaining collection of short works approaches its subject with a combination of heart and humor.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM[SHARE]Friday, November 11, 2011
The Transport Group has announced an extension for its production of Michael John LaChiusa's Queen of the Mist, which will now perform at The Gym at Judson Memorial Church, through Dece…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:12PM[SHARE]Company XIV will present a return engagement of the family holiday show, Snow White, conceived, choreographed and directed by Austin McCormick, with new text by Jeff Takacs. It will play 303…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:08PM[SHARE]Beverly Hills Temple of the Arts will present a free sneak preview screening and discussion of the Hallmark Hall of Fame movie, Have a Little Faith, on Friday, November 18, at 8pm. The film …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:31PM[SHARE]Julie Reyburn, recipient of the2011 MAC Award for Major Artist, will perform her new show, Winter Songs at Feinstein's at Loews Regency for two performances, November 27 and 28 at 8:30p…
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