Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Nick Adams (Priscilla Queen of the Desert), Drama Desk nominee Ashley Brown (Mary Poppins), Jessica Rush (Jersey Boys) and Michael James Scott (The Book of Mormon) will take the stage in a o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:09PMMonday, February 4, 2013
Tickets are now on sale to the public for Kinky Boots, which features tunes by Grammy Award winner Cyndi Lauper and a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein (La Cage Aux Folles). Tony Aw…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:43AMFriday, February 1, 2013
Calling out to Idiot America: a new documentary about Green Day's journey to Broadway will debut this March at Austin's SXSW festival. The film, entitled Broadway Idiot, features footage of …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:19PMManhattan Concert Productions announced the full list of stars who will join the cast of the concert performance of Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, and Terrence McNally's Tony Award-winning m…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:57PMManhattan Concert Productions announced the full list of stars who will join the cast of the concert performance of Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens, and Terrence McNally's Tony Award-winning m…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:57PMTuesday, January 29, 2013
The 29th annual Helen Hayes Awards committee has announced its nominations for the 2013 awards season. The Helen Hayes Awards honor all aspects of theatrical productions in the Washington DC…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:39AMFriday, January 25, 2013
The LADCC (Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle) has announced its choices for the 44th annual awards that will take place on March 18 at the Los Angeles Theater Center. French Stewart (3rd Rock…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:34PMThe long-awaited musical adaptation of Sleepless in Seattle will make its debut this spring, with Pasadena Playhouse artistic director Sheldon Epps at the helm. Epps (Baby It's You!) replace…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AMWednesday, January 23, 2013
Aladdin and his magic carpet will play a pre-Broadway engagement this fall at Toronto's Ed Mirvish Theater. The musical will run November 13 through January 14, 2014 before opening on Broadw…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30AMTuesday, January 22, 2013
Life will be a cabaret at the State Theater on May 11, when Liza Minnelli will headline their 25th annual benefit gala. Minnelli, a Tony, Oscar, Grammy, Golden Globe, and Emmy Award-winning …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54PMBroadway and theater powerhouses were in abundance last night to perform and celebrate in honor of President Obama's inauguration for his second term. Tony Award winner Audra McDonald (The G…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:17AMFriday, January 18, 2013
Cameron Mackintosh and his team will bring Toronto its very own production of Les Miserables this September, according to The Toronto Star. The musical will star Ramin Karimloo (Love Never D…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:27PMTuesday, January 15, 2013
Every show ends sometime (unless you're Phantom), so before the cast takes their final bow, there are a few things we want to know. Adam Chanler-Berat, who has been on the Peter and the Sta…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:08AMFriday, January 11, 2013
On June 28, 1969, a routine police raid of an underground gay bar became a full scale riot. Ike Holter's new play Hit the Wall tells the story of the protests and demonstrations that became…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:48PMToday, she is an Academy Award nominee, but we won't forget her as the ingénue of Carnival! In 2002, Anne Hathaway played what Ben Brantley called the "unworldly heroine ever in a Broadway …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:45PMMonday, January 7, 2013
Broadway's brightest are coming together in support of Newtown, Connecticut, as residents recover from the December 14 shooting that occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School. From Broadway w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMFriday, January 4, 2013
Obama says there's going to be hell to pay if Congress doesn't reach a decision…by the end of the day. A new Tumblr, aptly named Les Fiscal Miserables has paired up some of Washington's …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:13PMWednesday, January 2, 2013
The iconic Café Carlyle has announced its spring cabaret season, which will kick off in January with Tony Award nominees Howard McGillin (The Phantom of the Opera) and Rebecca Luker (Mary P…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:57PMMonday, December 31, 2012
Tony Award nominee Gavin Creel (Hair) and Jared Gertner (…Spelling Bee) are off to spread the word of Matt Stone and Trey Parker in London. The duo played their last performances in the fi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:01PMFriday, December 21, 2012
The lambs of Silence! The Musical will not be silenced after all. The show was previously announced to close December 30th at the Elektra Theatre. In a rare move, the producers have decided…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:11PM"Mummenschanz is my life," explains Floriana Frassetto, the enthusiastic Italian-American artist who cofounded the Swiss visual theater company forty years ago. The mime-theater troupe's sho…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:21PMMonday, December 17, 2012
Willemijn Verkaik will fly into the Broadway cast of Wicked as Elphaba on February 12 for a 15-week run. She replaces Jackie Burns, who play her final performance on Sunday, February 10. Ve…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:42PMMonday, December 10, 2012
Charl Brown (Sister Act) will play Smokey Robinson in Motown: The Musical, producers announced today. Morgan James (Godspell) and Saycon Sengbloh (Hair) also join the ensemble cast of 40. Mo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:50PMThe Amoralists Theatre Company has announced its 2013 theater season. The season will begin with Lyle Kessler's Collision in January, and conclude with Derek Ahonen's The Cheaters Club in fa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:51PMFriday, December 7, 2012
They're back together again, and they've got magic to do! Tony Award winner Bill Irwin and David Shiner, who collaborated on Broadway's Fool Moon, will reunite as the creators and stars of …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:56PMTuesday, December 4, 2012
Tony Award winner Michael Cerveris (Evita), Krysta Rodriguez (The Addams Family), Taylor Trensch (Bare), Julia Mattison (Godspell) and more have joined the cast of Drama Desk nominee Joe Ico…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:39PMTuesday, November 27, 2012
The little tramp is set to hit the road. The new bio-musical Chaplin, currently playing on Broadway at the Barrymore Theatre, will embark on a national tour beginning fall 2014 with a possib…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:42PMMonday, November 26, 2012
Cast members from the Broadway musical Newsies, now at the Nederlander Theatre, will receive the Actors' Equity Association Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus on Tuesday, November 27. The…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:42PMTuesday, November 20, 2012
At a premiere for new chapters of his hip-hopera Trapped in the Closet in Boston last night, the R
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:01PMFriday, November 16, 2012
Karen Olivo has been getting into a bar fight eight times a week at New York City Center. The actress, who won a Tony Award for her fiery performance as Anita in the 2009 Broadway revival of…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:06PMTuesday, November 13, 2012
Tony Award nominees Jill O'Hara (Promises, Promises) Tony Roberts (Play It Again, Sam), and Tony Sheldon (Priscilla, Queen of the Desert) will be among the performers at the Third Annual Con…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:15PM 
