Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Deirdre O'Connor's latest play, Assisted Living, about a pushing-40 woman who is stuck, will get its world premiere in the 2011-12 season of Profiles Theatre in Chicago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]"Joel Grey/A New York Life," a new exhibit that examines the relationship between Broadway actor Joel Grey and New York City, opens April 12 at Museum of the City of New York (MCNY…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Actor-writer David Greenspan's Go Back to Where You Are, the tale of a chorus boy from the theatre of ancient Greece who travels to modern-day Long Island, opens April 12 at Off-Broadway…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, April 11, 2011
Casting has been announced for City Theatre's Pittsburgh world premiere of Jeffrey Hatcher and Eric Simonson's comedy, Louder Faster, about Pittsburgh playwright George S. Kaufman tr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:49PM[SHARE]Tyne Daly's late-career Maria Callas will share the stage with Clinton Branhagen, Jeremy Cohen, Alexandra Silber, Garrett Sorenson and the previously announced Sierra Boggess in the new …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PM[SHARE]Off-Off-Broadway's The Flea Theater will stage the world premiere of Laurel Haines' Future Anxiety, set in a world of depleted resources, April 15-May 26. Artistic director Jim Simps…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PM[SHARE]Stephen Buntrock, Rebecca Luker, Eleasha Gamble and Euan Morton will perform at the April 11 gala benefit presentation of the Stephen Sondheim Award to Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters &m…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, April 9, 2011
White Noise, the new rock musical about a controversial band with a taste for white-supremacy content, opens April 9 in Chicago following previews from April 1. The world-premiere staging is…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, April 8, 2011
Broadway's Tom Hewitt (The Rocky Horror Show, Dracula, Chicago) and Kim Crosby (Cinderella in the original Into the Woods) will play Mr. Darling/Captain Hook and Mrs. Darling, respective…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:15PM[SHARE]La Jolla Playhouse presents a private, invitation-only reading of its commissioned musical Hands on a Hardbody April 8-9 in Manhattan. Keith Carradine, Brian D'Arcy James and Leah Hockin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 7, 2011
The 50th season of the Shaw Festival begins April 7 with the first preview of Bernard Shaw's Candida at the Royal George Theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PM[SHARE]Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and the West Coast premieres of Jordan Harrison's Maple and Vine and Wajdi Mouawad's Scorched have been added to the 2011-12 season of American Conser…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PM[SHARE]Sam Forman's The Moscows of Nantucket, a Chekhov-flavored comedy about a family bonding over a summer weekend, gets its world premiere May 11-June 12 at Theater J in Washington, DC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PM[SHARE]The U.S. premiere of Alan Ayckbourn's new comedy, Life of Riley, at The Old Globe, will feature David Bishins, Ray Chambers, Rebecca Gold, Dana Green, Colin McPhillamy, Henny Russell and…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:53PM[SHARE]The Sphinx Winx, billed as "a musical comedy misinterpretation of the classic love triangle between Cleopatra, Julius Caesar and Marc Antony," will star Broadway's Jim Walton a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PM[SHARE]Sony's Masterworks Broadway label continues to dip into its vast musical theatre vault, and will release three more albums in the coming weeks. The three releases this spring are "c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM[SHARE]Lynne Wintersteller is Norma, Martin Vidnovic is Max and Benjamin Eakeley is Joe in the new Pioneer Theatre Company production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Bouvelard, now in rehearsal…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PM[SHARE]In conjunction with its upcoming production of The Seven Deadly Sins, New York City Ballet will present the seminar "The Seven Deadly Sins: Creating a Ballet" May 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PM[SHARE]After a dormant summer in 2010, The Barn Theatre, Michigan's oldest professional summer theatre and the early stomping ground of future stars, will return for the summer 2011 season, pro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AM[SHARE]Anything Goes, the Cole Porter musical about the lovers, liars and clowns on a transatlantic cruise, opens April 7 in a Broadway revival starring Sutton Foster, Joel Grey, Laura Osnes and Co…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Off-Off-Broadway's The Flea Theater will present the world premiere of Zack Russell's Just Cause, about a group of revolutionaires in Brooklyn, May 6-June 6. Resident director Russel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM[SHARE]The Laguna Playhouse's 2011-2012 in Laguna Beach, CA, will include the world-premiere productions of Lonesome Traveler, billed as an American folk-music "concert," and Tickled …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM[SHARE]Playwright Sean Grennan will see two of his plays world-premiere in the 25th season of American Heartland Theatre in Kansas City, MO, where three of his musical comedies have been popular.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM[SHARE]Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage's new play, By the Way, Meet Vera Stark, a comedy about an African-American maid and her white movie-star employer in the Golden Age of Hollywood, begi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Michael Stahl-David, of the horror film "Cloverfield," stars as an actor who gets his big break in Hollywood in the Vineyard Theatre's world-premiere production of Christopher …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Rogelio Martinez's Wanamaker's Pursuit, a new play with local color, opens April 6 in a production by Arden Theatre in Philadelphia. Performances began March 31 for a run to May 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Northlight Theatre's world-premiere staging of Bruce Graham's The Outgoing Tide will star Tony Award winners John Mahoney and Rondi Reed, plus Thomas J. Cox, May 12-June 19 in suburb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:19PM[SHARE]Joe Kinosian, the co-creator of Murder for Two — A Killer Musical, will appear in the spring Chicago premiere of the comic thriller, May 12-June 19 at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PM[SHARE]Joe Kinosian, the co-creator of Murder for Two — A Killer Musical, will appear in the spring Chicago premiere of the comic thriller, May 12-June 19 at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PM[SHARE]The Helen Hayes Tribute — one of three special awards given in the annual Helen Hayes Awards in Washington, DC — will be presented to Tony Award-winning director, choreographer a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:41PM[SHARE]PlayPenn, Philadelphia's professional new-play development organization, anounced the playwrights and plays selected for its seventh annual New Play Development Conference, running July …
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