Thursday, July 7, 2011
Theatre Aspen, the Colorado summer Equity company, launches its largest production yet — the musical Annie — on July 7. Wife and husband Joan Hess and David Hess play Grace Farre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AM[SHARE]Tryst, a romantic thriller by Karoline Leach, seen in a commercial Off-Broadway run in 2006 and in later regional productions, returned to New York City July 1 for an engagement by Irish Rep…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Terrence McNally's music-kissed biographical drama, Master Class, starring Tyne Daly as a late-career diva Maria Callas, opens on Broadway July 7 following previews from June 14 at Manha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 6, 2011
The West Coast premiere of Good People by Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire has been added to Geffen Playhouse's 2011-12 season in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:39PM[SHARE]Broadway Wicked star Ana Gasteyer, a veteran of "Saturday Night Live," will take her Elegant Songs from a Handsome Woman act to Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood, CA, Aug. 11-13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:35PM[SHARE]Boston's Colonial Theatre, the famed 1900 venue where such major hits as Oklahoma! and La Cage aux Folles tested their wings before Broadway, will be going dark for a time.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM[SHARE]Goodman Theatre has extended the run of the world-premiere production of Chinglish, the Broadway-bound new comedy by Tony Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist David Henry Hwang.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PM[SHARE]Timon of Athens, Shakespeare's rarely produced play on the topics of greed and betrayal, gets revived by Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey starting July 6 in a 90-minute adaptation by Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Goodspeed Musicals' new production of the landmark musical Show Boat will keep rolling along for eight added performances, now to Sept. 17. The revival began previews July 1, and by July…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM[SHARE]Playwrights Horizons' New York City premiere of Itamar Moses' science-minded play, Completeness, starting Aug. 19, will feature Brian Avers, Aubrey Dollar, Meredith Forlenza and Mich…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM[SHARE]Brother and sister pop stars Donny Osmond and Marie Osmond appear in Donny & Marie Live at Toronto's Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts July 5-17, marking the first time tha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM[SHARE]Traces, the acrobatic theatre show that has been exciting audiences in Canada and on an American tour, will make its New York City debut July 29 at the Union Square Theatre. Opening night is…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM[SHARE]The limited run of Manhattan Theatre Club's new production of Terrence McNally's Tony Award-winning play Master Class will get an extra week, now to Aug. 21 at Broadway's Samuel …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM[SHARE]Anna Massey, the British actress who snagged a 1957 Tony Award nomination for her only Broadway appearance, in The Reluctant Debutante, died July 3 at the age of 73 after a battle with cance…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM[SHARE]Life in a Marital Institution (20 Years of Monogamy in One Terrifying Hour), monologist James Braly's show about "sex, love, family, betrayal, death…and dinner parties,"…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, July 4, 2011
The track listing has been revealed for PS Classics' live recording of Boom!, the concert of baby-boom generation songs featuring sisters and Tony-nominated actresses Liz Callaway and An…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, July 3, 2011
The world premiere of Sharr White's Annapurna and the American premiere of Scottish playwright Linda McLean's Any Given Day have been added to Magic Theatre's 2011-12 season in S…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Going to St. Ives playwright Lee Blessing
appears in a discussion, "Africa Then and Now," 1 PM July 3 in association with Barrington Stage Company's revival of Blessing&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Rajiv Joseph's Pulitzer Prize finalist play, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, starring Robin Williams as the self-questioning title character who roams a haunted patch of Iraq, circ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, July 1, 2011
Classic Stage Company's acclaimed production of Unnatural Act, the play about a Harvard tribunal aimed at rooting out gay students in the Jazz Age, has been extended one week to July 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PM[SHARE]Tryst, a romantic thriller by Karoline Leach, seen in a commercial Off-Broadway run in 2006 and in regional productions, returns to New York City July 1 for an engagement by Irish Repertory …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The intimate stage of Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, CT, is the dock for the usually massive musical Show Boat in a revised revival directed by Rob Ruggiero. The imaginative take on t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 30, 2011
Jenn Thompson, the New York City-based director whose 2008 staging of The Eccentricities of a Nightingale was embraced by critics when it got a popular staging by TACT/The Actors Company The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:37PM[SHARE]Red hair is optional. Open auditions for the title orphan of Broadway's 2012 revival of the musical Annie will be held in Los Angeles July 15 and Omaha, NE, July 17-18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PM[SHARE]Singer-songwriter Bruce Hornsby will appear with cast members from his new musical SCKBSTD to perform songs from the show for a private industry audience in Manhattan July 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM[SHARE]Falcon Theatre, the Burbank, CA, company founded by Garry Marshall and focused on comedies, announced a 2011-2012 season that will include Michael Learned and Granville Van Dusen starring in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:51PM[SHARE]Steppenwolf Theatre Company's seventh annual First Look Repertory of New Work will includes developmental productions of new plays by Christina Anderson, Zayd Dohrn and Carly Mensch, in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PM[SHARE]A memorial for Michael Langham, the internationally-known stage director, educator and artistic director of Canada's Stratford Shakespeare Festival from 1956 to 1967, will be held at Str…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman will play Jean Valjean in the film version of the international hit musical Les Miserables, he told a Toronto radio station.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 29, 2011
The Music Box Theatre is where Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross will snipe, argue and romance each other in Noël Coward's balcony-set comedy Private Lives, directed by Richard Eyre for a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:28PM[SHARE]Kelly Bishop, the original Tony Award-winning Sheila of A Chorus Line, will step into the fur of wealthy matron Evangeline Harcourt in the Tony Award-winning production of Anything Goes, suc…
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