Thursday, June 16, 2011
Williamstown Theatre Festival has announced full casting for Lewis Black's One Slight Hitch, to be presented on the Nikos Stge, July 6-17. of Joe Grifasi will direct.
In this modern da…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:52PM[SHARE]The Broadway revival of John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves, which was previously scheduled to run through July 23, will now close on June 25. As of that date, it will have played 21 …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:19PM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for Steppenwolf Theatre's production of Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park, to run September 8 -November 6, with an opening on September 18. Amy Morton will di…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:34PM[SHARE]Complete casting has been announced for The Broadway Musicals of 1997, to be presented at Town Hall on Monday, June 20 at 8pm. Christiane Noll will direct the concert, with musical direction…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:22PM[SHARE]Bay Street Theatre has announced casting for Christopher Durang's Betty's Summer Vacation, to run July 5-31. Trip Cullman will direct.
The comedy is about a young woman who spends…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:55PM[SHARE]Two-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick will star in the new musical Nice Work If You Can Get It, to open on Broadway in Spring 2012. Three time Tony Award-winner Kathleen Marshall will…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:36PM[SHARE]Rachel Klein will direct and choreograph the Off-Broadway run of the new musical Gay Bride of Frankenstein, which as previously reported will be produced by Eric S. Goldman, during the 2011-…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:58PM[SHARE]Chris Bauer, Richard Kind, and Mercedes Ruehl will be the hosts of Bay Street Theatre's Rock the Dock! Summer Gala Benefit, to be held on the Long Wharf in Sag Harbor on Saturday, July …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:48PM[SHARE]Molly Ranson and Marin Mazzie, who as previously reported will star as Carrie and her mother Margaret in MCC Theater's forthcoming revival of the musical Carrie, will perform in the co…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PM[SHARE]Dan Lauria, who starred in Eric Simonson's play Lombardi on Broadway this past season, will reprise his title role in a series of dramatic readings in Wisconsin, to be held July 26-30.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:18PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Harriet Harris will join the previously reported Tyne Daly in the world premiere new musical It Shoulda Been You at the George Street Playhouse, October 4-November 6. Tony …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AM[SHARE]Oscar winner Tom Hooper will direct Universal and Working Title's big-screen musical adaptation of Les Miserables, according to Variety.
The screenplay will be written by playwright Wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:57AM[SHARE]Darlene Love, Julia Murney, Anthony Rapp, Matt Dengler, Doug Katsaros, and Elise Morris will be the featured vocalists in Free to Dream: New Songs for the American Journey, a concert special…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:49AM[SHARE]Project Runway's Christian Siriano will co-host the benefit gala A Night at the Vault, presented by Rosie's Theater Kids (RTKids) Junior Board at The Vault at Pfaff's on Tuesd…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:12AM[SHARE]Programming has been announced for the sixth annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival, to be held September 22-25.
The international festival provides a multi-layered, inspi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:37AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Shirley Alston Reeves, the original lead singer of The Shirelles, will join the Broadway cast of Baby It's You at the Broadhurst Theatre, for post show concerts for five performances on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:02PM[SHARE]The new musical Dear John Mayer, featuring a book by Eydie Faye with music and lyrics by Shoshana Bean, will be presented at Open Fist Theatre Company, July 20-September 3, as part of the th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:47PM[SHARE]The Kennedy Center's starry revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies will transfer to Broadway's Marquis Theatre. Eric Schaffer directs the production with chor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:07PM[SHARE]Roslyn Hart will once again perform as Michelle Hoffman (better known as "Shells"), the famed JPMorgan Chase analyst-cum-cabaret sensation, at Show at Barre in Los Angeles on Wedne…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:47PM[SHARE]The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center has announced directors for the previously reported musicals that will be developed and presented during the 2011 National Music Theater Conference, to…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:28PM[SHARE]The Tony Randall Theatrical Fund has announced recipients of Tony Randall Grants for the 2011-2012 season, which total over $185,000. The awards are administered by Heather Randall, the wid…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:10PM[SHARE]Stage and screen star David Arquette visited the Las Vegas production of Absinthe, which performs at Caesar's Palace, on Tuesday, June 14. After taking in the show, Arquette hung out wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:24PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Bebe Neuwirth will host Fire Island Dance Festival 17, an outdoor celebration of dance at Fire Island Pines, to be held July 16-17.
The event will feature performances by …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:23AM[SHARE]Play Dead, an Off-Broadway comic thriller co-written and directed by Teller and co-written & performed by Todd Robbins, will end its run at the Players Theatre on July 24.
The piece, wh…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06AM[SHARE]Playwright David Ives, the author of Studio Theatre's current presentation of Venus in Fur, will participate in a post-show conversation on the evening of Saturday, June 18.
In the pla…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:53AM[SHARE]Choreographer/dancer/theatre director Donald Saddler was awarded the Duke Ellington Center for the Arts' 1st Annual Duke Ellington "Beyond Category" Award at a special tribut…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:26AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 14, 2011
This long-delayed Broadway musical based on the classic comic book character is more entertaining than genuinely thrilling.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM[SHARE]The recent Broadway comedy smash The 39 Steps will be the final production in George Street Playhouse's upcoming season, and will run April 24-May 20. Cast and creative team will be ann…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:38PM[SHARE]Sean Penn presented the 2011 Julie Harris Award for Lifetime Achievement to Hal Holbrook at the Actors Fund's 15th Annual Tony Awards Party in Los Angeles, held at the Skirball Center o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:01PM[SHARE]Musical Theatre West has announced casting for its production of The Wedding Singer, to run July 8-24 at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center. Larry Raben will direct the production, which w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:50PM[SHARE]The Arlington, Virginia-based Signature Theatre will once again hold its Signature Idol competition, during this year's annual Target Open House on July 23.
The event will feature a pa…
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