Winners of the 2010 New York Innovative Theatre Awards were announced Monday night in a ceremony hosted by Lisa Kron at Cooper Union.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PMBroadway musical "Fela!" will receive the Actors Equity Association's fourth annual Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs award for outstanding Broadway chorus, the union announced today.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PMNew York's Vital Theatre Company is in talks to assume the lease on the theaters of 45 Bleecker Street, according to a company representative.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PMThe New York Musical Theatre Festival will honor Tony award-winner Chita Rivera with it 2010 lifetime achievement award.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PMProducers announced today that Emmy award-winner Andre Braugher will appear in Manhattan Theatre Club's New York premiere of "The Whipping Man."
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PMPulitzer Prize-winning play "That Championship Season" will receive a Broadway revival, directed by Gregory Mosher. The play will open at a Shubert Theatre to be announced in March.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PM"Freud's Last Session" will end its limited engagement at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater on Nov. 28, producers announced today.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PM"The Scottsboro Boys" will play its final performance at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre on Dec. 12, ending a run that will total 29 previews and 49 regular performances.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PM"Starting a theater group has been a goal of mine for the past 12 years of my life," said Chris Manetakis. His goal has been met, as he founded Local Celebrity Theatre in April.
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