Thursday, April 28, 2011
Tony-nominated playwright Sidney Michaels died in Westport, Connecticut on Friday, April 22, according to The New York Times. He was 83.
Michaels received Tony nominations for his plays Tch…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:37AM[SHARE]Baby It's You opened on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre on Wednesday, April 27.
The new musical tells the story of Florence Greenberg, the woman who discovered The Shirelles and cr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:16AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 27, 2011
The new film version of Athol Fugard's "MASTER HAROLD" and the boys, directed by Lonny Price, will be featured as part of the New York International Independent Film and Video…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:33PM[SHARE]The 26th annual Bistro Awards ceremony was held on Tuesday, April 26 at Gotham Comedy Club. Jim David hosted the event, which was directed by Edie Cowan.
Dionne Warwick accepted the Bob Ha…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:54PM[SHARE]Eight time Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken will receive the Frank Carrington Excellence in the Arts Award at Paper Mill Playhouse's Center Stage Celebration, to be held on Fr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:20PM[SHARE]The law firm Baker Hostetler has filed a complaint in the Supreme Court of the State of New York seeking damages on behalf of performers Beverly Lee of The Shirelles, Dionne Warwick and Chuc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:40PM[SHARE]Emmy Award winner Richard Thomas received the National Meningitis Association's Nancy Ford Springer Inspiration Award at a gala benefit held at the New York Athletic Club, on Monday, Ap…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:44PM[SHARE]Second Stage Theatre has announced a one-week extension for its world premiere of Lynn Nottage's By the Way, Meet Vera Stark. Jo Bonney directs the currently performing production, whic…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:14PM[SHARE]Barry Williams will make a special cameo appearance in the Off-Broadway production of Ken Davenport and Sarah Saltzberg's Miss Abigail's Guide to Dating, Mating, and Marriage, at t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:47AM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Al Pacino will come to Seattle's Paramount Theatre for Pacino: One Night Only, presented by Seattle Theatre Group and the 37th Seattle International Film Festival …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:32AM[SHARE]Seven new short plays will be presented as part of The Old Vic's 2011 TS Eliot US/UK Exchange program, at the Vineyard Theatre on Friday, May 6 at 3pm.
From Royal Weddings, to rural lo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:18AM[SHARE]The Las Vegas company of Peepshow celebrated its second anniversary at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on Monday, April 25 with a one-of-a-kind Peepshow cake and champagne toast.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:43AM[SHARE]Broadway veteran and former American Idol finalist Justin Guarini's wife, Reina Capodici, gave birth to the couple's baby boy on Tuesday, April 26, according to People.com. He has …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:27AM[SHARE]Casting has been announced for the world premiere of Jonathan Blitztein's Squealer, to be presented as the inaugural production of the new theater company Lesser America at Theater for …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:13AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Charles Mee's new work, inspired by artists Norman Rockwell and Jason Rhoades, is likely to elicit a mixture of fascination and boredom.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Debra Monk will join The Stonewall Chorale, the nation's first LGBT chorus, as its celebrity guest for the concert, Songs of Love and Passion, to be presented at Holy …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:56PM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Euan Morton will star as Leo Frank in the Washington premiere of the musical drama, Parade, which Ford's Theatre Society will co-produce with Theater J, on the Ford&a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:19PM[SHARE]On Tuesday, April 26, cast members from the first national tour of the Tony Award-winning revival of Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical stopped by the St. James Theatre, where the m…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:48PM[SHARE]TV Land will air the special program, TV Land Presents: The AFI Life Achievement Award Honoring Morgan Freeman on Sunday, June 26. As previously reported, film star and Broadway veteran Morg…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:24PM[SHARE]Opera star Jessye Norman presented Dance Theatre of Harlem's Inaugural Vision Award to the organization's co-founder and Artistic Director Emeritus, Arthur Mitchell at a gala benef…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:59PM[SHARE]The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has announced key dates for its 2012 Academy Awards, according to a report in Variety.
Nominations for the 84th annual awards will be announ…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:50PM[SHARE]Steppenwolf Theatre Company will present Jeff Garlin inNo Sugar Tonight: An Evening of Stand-Up Comedy, to run July 13-24.
The piece explores Garlin's addiction to sugar and how, as fa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:37PM[SHARE]A screening of Memphis HD was held on Monday, April 25, with a number of cast and creative team members present. As previously reported, Memphis will broadcast to more than 530 movie theater…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:34PM[SHARE]Nominations for the Outer Critics Circle's awards for the 2010-2011 season were announced this morning by Tyne Daly and Brian d'Arcy James. The winners of the awards will be announ…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:41AM[SHARE]The original cast recording of the new Broadway musical Baby It's You! will be released by Universal Music Group's Verve label, on Tuesday, June 14. The disc is being produced by R…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:11AM[SHARE]The Salisbury International Arts Festival has announced its line-up of theatre, dance, circus, film, music and spoken word to be presented in locations around the historic city, May 20-June …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:53AM[SHARE]Anne Meara, Martha Plimpton, Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, Miss USA Rima Fakih, and the cast of Anything Goes will perform at The Players Hall of Fame induction ceremony, on Sunday, May 1. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:37AM[SHARE]The cast of Broadway's Anything Goes will be among the performers at The Players Hall of Fame induction ceremony, on Sunday, May 1. The benefit event will begin with cocktails at 6pm, f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:37AM[SHARE]The cast of Broadway's Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical was honored at the Family Equality Council's annual New York City awards dinner, held at Pier 60 on Monday, April 2…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:36AM[SHARE]Monday, April 25, 2011
Numerous celebrities will be donating their time for events to be auctioned off as part of Playwrights Horizons' online auction, with bids starting at 8am on Tuesday, April 26 at www.bi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:03PM[SHARE]Roundabout Theatre Company has announced casting for its production of the world premiere musical Death Takes a Holiday, featuring a book by Peter Stone & Thomas Meehan, with music &…
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