Monday, August 1, 2011
Reports on three autobiographical rock musicals: Anthony Rapp's Without You, Ned Massey's Bloodties, and Karen Bishko's Therapy Rocks.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Anthony Rapp, Tom Hewitt, Alex Wyse, Mark McDaniels, Donald Garverick, and Jenna Pasqua discuss their participation in the New York Musical Theatre Festival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, who starred as Maria and Captain von Trapp in the film version of The Sound of Music, will be among that film's stars who will reunite for the first …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner B.D. Wong will headline Family Circles: A Celebration of Asian American Theater Artists to Benefit the Coalition for Asian American Children and Families, to be held at th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Zach Grenier will reprise his Tony Award-nominated role in writer/director Moisés Kaufman's 33 Variations when it is presented by the Center Theatre Group at the Ahmanson Theatre…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The Public Theater has announced participants for The Public Forum, a new series of lectures, debates and conversations that showcase leading voices in the arts, politics and the media. Jer…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) production of Molière's Scapin, directed by and starring two-time Tony Award winner Bill Irwin, has announced a second and final extens…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Rattlestick Playwrights Theater has announced an extension of the world premiere of Florencia Lozano's underneathmybed, at Rattlestick Theatre, which will now close on October 16. Pedro Pasc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]New York City Opera will continue its collaboration with the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture with two new programs celebrating the African-American experience in great operati…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Four-time Tony Award winner Liza Minnelli gave an intimate exclusive performance for a hand picked crowed as part of Gramercy Park Hotel's Rose Bar Sessions, on Monday, September 27.Minnelli…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Broadway veterans Davis Gaines and Julie Johnson will star in Lyric Stage's production of the musical, The Night of the Hunter, to be presented in the Irving Arts Center's Carpenter Performa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Scott Mikita will star as Raoul Wallenberg in The White Plains Performing Arts Center's production of Wallenberg, to run October 28-November 21. Emmy Award-winner Annette Jolles will direct…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Edward Hajj, Mia Katigbak, Angela Lin, and Jon Norman Schneider will star in the National Asian American Theatre Company (NAATCO) production of Jordan Harrison's play, Futura, to be presente…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Michael Therriault will star as Leo Frank in the Canadian premiere of Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry's Parade, to be presented at the Berkeley Street Theatre Upstairs, December 30-Januar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The producers of the Off-Broadway production of Luigi Creatore's An Error of the Moon, at the Beckett Theatre, have announced that this Thursday's September 30 performance will benefit The T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Actor, stage manager, and production supervisor Frank Bayer passed away on September 22. He was 74.As an actor, Bayer's Broadway credits included Danton's Death in 1965 and The Country Wife …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The Shakespeare Theatre Company's production of All's Well That Ends Well, at the Lansburgh Theatre, has extended one week, and will now close on October 30. Michael Kahn has directed the pr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Stage director David Cromer is among the 2010 MacArthur Fellows, and along with the 22 other recipients, will receive $500,000 in "no strings" support over the next five years.The fellowship…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]As part of Advertising Week in New York, The Innovators Forum: Transforming Theatre Through Experiential Marketing brought together 35 innovators in theatre marketing in the commercial and n…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for the new national tour of Irving Berlin's White Christmas, to be produced by Atlanta's Theater of the Stars. The show will have a preview engaement at the Munic…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Stephen Bel Davies, Cathy Curtin, Jimmy Davis, Mike Doyle, and Jeffrey Nauman will star in Gary Sunshine's Best Sex Ever, as part of Rising Phoenix Repertory's previously reported Cino Night…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Programming has been announced for The New Black Fest, to run October 9-17 in multiple locations. The festival aims to celebrate, advocate and showcase diverse and provocative work by Black …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The new musical Catch Me If You Can has announced the theater it will play. The show will begin previews at the Neil Simon Theatre on March 7, 2011 in anticipation of an opening on April 10.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Charles Busch will once again star in a staged reading of Times Square Angel, written by Busch, and based on an idea by himself and Andy Halliday. This twelfth annual holiday event will take…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]2010 Tony Award nominee Kenny Leon will direct the independent feature film Cotton, according to Variety.Based on the memoir Picking Cotton, by Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and Ronald Cotton, t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Annette Bening and Oscar winner Robert Duvall will be honored at the 14th Annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Awards, to be held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The Boston Conservatory will honor nine-time Tony Award winner Tommy Tune at the celebratory performance gala commemorating the grand opening of the "Hemenway Project," a $32 million, 16-mon…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The new Broadway musical Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, to be presented by Lincoln Center at the Belasco Theatre has postponed previews for a second time, with performances now s…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]American Idol winner and Broadway veteran Fantasia Barrino will launch her Back to Me concert tour at the Landmark Theater in Richmond, Virginia on November 4. The tour will play New York's …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]Heidi Blickenstaff, Will Chase, Benjamin Schrader, Clarke Thorell, and Michael Winther will star in Fire & Rain: The Songs of James Taylor, as part of the Broadway Close Up Series. The e…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM[SHARE]The chorus of the Broadway musical Fela! received the Actors' Equity Association Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs' Fourth Annual ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus. The award wa…
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