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Monday, February 24, 2014

Daniel Radcliffe wins Best Actor, Michael Grandage Best Director at WhatsOnStage Awards for THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN by Jim Byk

Daniel Radcliffe won Best Actor in a Play at London’s WhatsOnStage Awards yesterday, for his performance in the Michael Grandage Company production of THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN, by Martin M…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:28PM
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

TWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III break the Belasco box office record for the seventh time in final week on Broadway by Jim Byk

The Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III broke the house record of Broadway’s Belasco Theatre for the seventh time in their …

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:18PM
Monday, February 10, 2014

TWELFTH NIGHT & RICHARD III break the Belasco house record for the sixth time by Jim Byk

The all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III have broken the house record of Broadway’s Belasco Theatre for the sixth t…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:15AM
Monday, February 3, 2014

TWELFTH NIGHT & RICHARD III break the Belasco house record for the fifth time by Jim Byk

The all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III have broken the house record of Broadway’s Belasco Theatre for the fifth t…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:53AM
Thursday, January 16, 2014

Martin McDonagh’s THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN, starring Daniel Radcliffe, directed by Michael Grandage, opens April 20 at the Cort Theatre by Jim Byk

The Michael Grandage Company production of THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN, by Martin McDonagh, starring Daniel Radcliffe and the critically acclaimed West End cast, directed by Tony Award-winner M…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:15PM
Thursday, January 9, 2014

TWELFTH NIGHT & RICHARD III recoup on Broadway by Jim Byk

“Most wonderful!” The all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III have recouped their $3.1 million capitalization costs …

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:11PM
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

TWELFTH NIGHT AND RICHARD III in the news by Jim Byk

The all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III opened Sunday, November 10 on Broadway to ecstatic and universal critical pr…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:39PM
Monday, December 16, 2013

Fun facts about ANNIE on Broadway by Jim Byk

The Tony Award-nominated production of ANNIE will play its final performance on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at the Palace Theatre (Broadway and 47th Street).  As ANNIE enters its final three we…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:07PM
Monday, December 9, 2013

SPILL, from ‘Laramie Project’ co-creator, about 2010 oil spill in the Gulf, premieres March 2014 at Swine Palace at LSU by Jim Byk

© Reeva Wortel Baton Rouge, LA – Swine Palace (Reilly Theatre, Tower Drive – LSU Campus) is thrilled to produce the world premiere of Leigh Fondakowski’s SPILL, which will play Ma…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:14AM
Wednesday, December 4, 2013

TWELFTH NIGHT & RICHARD III extended by popular demand through February 16 by Jim Byk

The all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III, which have broken the box office record at the Belasco Theatre and earned a…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:18PM
Monday, December 2, 2013

TWELFTH NIGHT & RICHARD III break the Belasco Theatre house record by Jim Byk

The all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III broke the house record of Broadway’s Belasco Theatre for the week ending D…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:19PM

THE BOOK OF MORMON breaks the O’Neill house record for the 46th time by Jim Byk

THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, has broken the house record of Broadway’s Eugene O’Neill Theatre for the 46th time.   The show earned $2,161,225.…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:30AM
Thursday, November 21, 2013

TWELFTH NIGHT & RICHARD III in the news by Jim Byk

The all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III opened Sunday, November 10 on Broadway to ecstatic and universal critical pr…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:37PM
Tuesday, November 12, 2013

TWELFTH NIGHT & RICHARD III in the news by Jim Byk

The all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III opened Sunday night on Broadway to ecstatic and universal critical praise. …

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:01PM
Monday, November 11, 2013

Critics rave for the Shakespeare’s Globe productions of TWELFTH NIGHT & RICHARD III by Jim Byk

The all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III opened last night on Broadway to ecstatic and universal critical praise.  T…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:21PM
Wednesday, October 23, 2013

TWELFTH NIGHT star Stephen Fry guests on “The Colbert Report” Thursday October 24 by Jim Byk

Stephen Fry, who is making his Broadway acting debut as Malvolio in the critically acclaimed Shakespeare’s Globe production of TWELFTH NIGHT, will be a guest on “The Colbert Report” on…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:55PM
Friday, October 11, 2013

Special $25 rush tickets available for two weeks only for on-stage and box seats for TWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III by Jim Byk

A general rush policy has been announced for on-stage and box seating for the critically acclaimed Shakespeare’s Globe productions of TWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III.  For two weeks only, f…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:55PM
Thursday, October 3, 2013

$25 on stage seating now available for TWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III by Jim Byk

$25 on stage seating for the critically acclaimed Shakespeare’s Globe productions of TWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III is now on sale online at Telecharge.com and at the Belasco Theatre box of…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:32PM

ANNIE celebrates one year on Broadway! by Jim Byk

ANNIE, the critically acclaimed new production of the Tony Award®-winning musical, celebrates one year on Broadway with this evening’s performance.   ANNIE began preview performances at…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:03PM
Friday, September 13, 2013

Box office opens September 16 for TWELFTH NIGHT & RICHARD III, as rehearsals begin in London by Jim Byk

Rehearsals begin on Monday, September 16 in London for the critically heralded all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III o…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:33AM
Thursday, September 5, 2013

ANNIE to play final performance on January 5, 2014 by Jim Byk

ANNIE, the critically acclaimed new production of the Tony Award®-winning musical, will play its final performance on Broadway on Sunday, January 5, 2014.  Upon closing, the production, wh…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 07:19PM
Thursday, August 29, 2013

A RAISIN IN THE SUN AMEX on sale begins September 4; Cromer and Jenkins join the cast by Jim Byk

Tickets will be on sale exclusively to American Express® cardholders from Wednesday, September 4 through Friday, September 20 only for Tony Award®-winner and two-time Academy Award®-winne…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:08PM
Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Complete casting announced for TWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III; on-stage seating now on sale by Jim Byk

Complete casting has been announced for the critically heralded all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III on Broadway this…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:44PM
Thursday, August 1, 2013

Denzel Washington, Diahann Carroll to star in Lorraine Hansberry’s A RAISIN IN THE SUN, opening April 3 at the Barrymore Theatre by Jim Byk

Tony Award®-winner and two-time Academy Award®-winner Denzel Washington will star as Walter Lee Younger in Lorraine Hansberry’s A RAISIN IN THE SUN, opposite film, television and Tony Aw…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:41PM
Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Due to demand, BETRAYAL box office opens early for one week only, July 29-August 4 by Jim Byk

DANIEL CRAIG RACHEL WEISZ RAFE SPALL HAROLD PINTER’S BETRAYAL DIRECTED BY MIKE NICHOLS AWARD-WINNING DESIGN TEAM FEATURES IAN MACNEIL (SCENIC DESIGN), ANN ROTH (COSTUME DESIGN), BRIAN MACD…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:00AM
Thursday, July 11, 2013

BETRAYAL general on-sale begins tonight at 12:01 AM by Jim Byk

General on-sale begins tonight at 12:01 AM for Harold Pinter’s BETRAYAL, starring Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, and Rafe Spall and directed by ten-time Tony Award-winner Mike Nichols.  Tick…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:07PM
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Taylor Richardson and Sadie Sink to share the title role in ANNIE on Broadway by Jim Byk

Taylor Richardson (left) and Sadie Sink (right) © Jade Albert ANTHONY WARLOW EXTENDS HIS CONTRACT NEW CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR THE ORPHANS Taylor Richardson and Sadie Sink will share the title…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:44PM
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Final performances to see LUCKY GUY on Broadway by Jim Byk

LIMITED ENGAGEMENT ENDS WEDNESDAY, JULY 3 *      *      * “LUCKY GUY is both an elegy and a valentine to a vanishing world held dear in the collective imagination of New Yorkers. …

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:17PM

Additional casting announced for Shakespeare’s Globe productions of TWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III on Broadway by Jim Byk

Additional casting has been announced for the critically heralded all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of Twelfth Night and Richard III on Broadway this fall.  The productio…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:43PM

Guthrie’s Behold Gala tops evening of historic celebration by Jim Byk

ONE-TIME PERFORMANCE JUNE 22 MARKS 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN REGIONAL THEATER FLAGSHIP GUTHRIE COMES ALIVE WITH COMMUNITY SUPPORT, ONSTAGE TALENT AND CITYWIDE EXCITEMENT STAR-STUDDED EVEN…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:26PM
Monday, June 24, 2013

ANNIE is a million dollar baby for week ending 6/23/13! by Jim Byk

The acclaimed new production of ANNIE, which opened November 8 on Broadway, joined the Millionaire’s Club on Broadway last week.  The show grossed $1,087,792.20 for the week ending 6/23/1…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:53AM

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Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
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Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
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