Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Olivier Award winner Jenna Russell will star in writer-director Victoria Wood's That Day We Sang, according to WhatsOnStage.com. As previously reported, the production will be presented…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:13PM[SHARE]Huntington Theatre Company has added two productions to its previously announced season.
The world premiere of Evan M. Wiener's Captors will play November 11 - December 11 at the Bosto…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM[SHARE]The Tony-nominated Broadway musical Catch Me If You Can will launch its first national tour in the fall of 2012 at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, Rhode Island.
The mus…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:51AM[SHARE]Emily Bergl, Halley Feiffer, and Julian Sands will perform at the Sunday, June 5 installment of WordTheatre 'Lit by Lulu' series, to be held at the Soho House at 6:30pm.
Produced …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:08AM[SHARE]A Christmas Story, The Musical! will launch a five-city national tour in November. The show features a score by composer/lyricist team Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, and a book by Joseph Robine…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06AM[SHARE]The Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced casting for its production of Shakespeare's tragicomedy The Merchant of Venice, to play Sidney Harman Hall, June 21-July 24. Ethan McSweeny…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:52AM[SHARE]Presenters have been announced for the 2011 Tony Awards, to be broadcast live on CBS from the Beacon Theatre on Sunday, June 12. As previously reported, Neil Patrick Harris will host.
The …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:09AM[SHARE]Two-time Tony Award nominee Mary Testa will star in a staged reading of Howling Hilda at The Robert Moss Theater on Thursday, June 16 at 2pm. Valentina Fratti will direct.
Written by Anne B…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:49AM[SHARE]Australian pop star Kylie Minogue attended the Monday, May 23 performance of the Cirque du Soleil show, LOVE, at the Mirage Las Vegas, and visited with the cast after the show.
LOVE celebra…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM[SHARE]Laurence Luckinbill will read his one-person show, Clarence Darrow Tonight!, at the June Havoc Theatre on June 19 at 7pm. Proceeds will benefit Abingdon Theatre Company's mission to dev…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:32AM[SHARE]The line-up for the 2011 Philadelphia Live Arts Festival, to run September 2-17, has been announced. Running in conjunction with the Philly Fringe, the annual festival will celebrate its 15t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:51AM[SHARE]The Off-Broadway production of Anthony J. Wilkinson's My Big Gay Italian Wedding, at the St. Luke's Theatre, will celebrate Gay Pride Month by featuring one of NYC's hottest D…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:39AM[SHARE]The 29th Annual Elliot Norton Awards, recognizing excellence in greater Boston theater, were presented in a ceremony held at the Paramount Mainstage on Monday, May 23.
The Huntington Theatr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, May 23, 2011
The 2011 Drama Desk Awards are being presented at a ceremony held at Hammerstein Ballroom tonight, Monday, May 23. The ceremony is hosted by Harvey Fierstein.
Scheduled to present awards ar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:22PM[SHARE]Works by Romulus Linney, Billy Aronson, and Qui Nguyen highlight this program of one-acts.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM[SHARE]The 2011 Drama Desk Awards are being presented at a ceremony held at Hammerstein Ballroom tonight, Monday, May 23. The ceremony is hosted by Harvey Fierstein.
Scheduled to present awards ar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:56PM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Kirk Douglas and his wife Anne have awarded a $1 million challenge grant to the Los Angeles-based Center Theatre Group. This is in addition to the $1 million the couple…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:10PM[SHARE]Stage veterans Tom Conti and Matthew Modine have been added to the cast of the upcoming Batman film, The Dark Knight Rises, according to Variety. Christopher Nolan will direct the film, whic…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:13PM[SHARE]Full casting has been announced for Barrington Stage Company's production of the Frank Loesser-Abe Burrows-Jo Swerling musical Guys and Dolls, to be presented June 15-July 16. John Rand…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM[SHARE]Showtime has renewed the dark comedy Nurse Jackie for a fourth season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show stars Edie Falco, currently on Broadway in The House of Blue Leaves, and …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:34PM[SHARE]Capathia Jenkins will be the special guest vocalist for Aaron Lazar's previously reported engagement at Feinstein's at Loews Regency, June 19 and 20. David Solomon will direct.
En…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:23PM[SHARE]Sir Derek Jacobi received an honorary doctoral degree from The Juilliard School at its 106th Commencement Ceremony, held in Alice Tully Hall on Friday, May 20.
Jacobi is currently starring …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:53PM[SHARE]Due to a forecast of rain, the previously reported BBQ Celebration in Shubert Alley, to kick off a partnership between the Tony Award-winning musical Memphis and The Great Atlantic Pacific &…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:20PM[SHARE]Judy Blazer, Heidi Blickenstaff, Andrea Burns, Stephanie Card, Ann Harada, Terri Klausner, Ric Ryder, Michael Ulanet, Sally Wilfert, and Michael Winther will join songwriter Steve Marzullo f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:50PM[SHARE]Suzanne Vega, who is currently starring Off-Broadway in Carson McCullers Talks About Love, will be among the headliners at a concert celebrating music of New York City, to be held at Chicago…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:04PM[SHARE]Giuseppe Bausilio will join the Broadway company of Billy Elliot, at the Imperial Theatre, rotating in the title role. He replaces Jacob Clemente, who will play his final performance on Sund…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:46AM[SHARE]New York City Center has announced the selections for its 19th Encores season.
James Lapine will direct Merrily We Roll Along (February 8-12), featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:35AM[SHARE]Felicia Curry, James Gardiner, Jake Odmark, and Bayla Whitten will star in the Arlington, Virginia-based Signature Theatre's Broadway Duets, June 7-11. Matthew Gardiner will direct.
Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:24AM[SHARE]The previously reported stage musical adaptation of Baz Luhrmann's film Strictly Ballroom will receive its world premiere and first run in Sydney, Australia at the Lyric Theatre beginni…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:55AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Gregory Jbara will host a special Fleet Week performance for visiting members of the armed forces who are in New York City for Fleet Week, at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Sp…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:37AM[SHARE]Raúl Esparza will join the previously reported Stephanie D'Abruzzo and Jeanine Tesori for a panel held in conjunction with a screening of the documentary Show Business: The R…
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