59E59 Theatres, Off-Broadway
By Julie Feltman
BOTTOM LINE: Robert Shaw's direction breathes life into Sylvia's Plaths poetic and poignant words about women's relationship with concept…
Linked From Theatre is Easy at 12:09AMEdward Anthony's new multi-media play about Sylvia Plath's suicide is surprising funny and entertaining,
Linked From CurtainUp at 12:00AMEight stylish and cheap ways you can outfit yourself like the sexy Populists, opening on Broadway this week.
Linked From sammydvintage.com at 12:00AMA Second Look at the Best Show of the 2010 NYMF.
Linked From Happen To Like NY at 12:00AMTONY, OLIVIER & GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING JERSEY BOYS TO BECOME LONGEST RUNNING SHOW AT BROADWAY'S AUGUST WILSON THEATRE JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, …
Linked From bbbblogger.wordpress.com at 12:00AMBrisitsh television star Joanna Lumley is making her Broadway debut playing the tense, strict Princess in La Bete. Lumley is most famous for her role of Patsy Stone, the fashion editor, in A…
Linked From The Hartman Group at 12:00AMBroadway will be get nutty this November when Brendan Fraser and Tony winner Denis O'Hare take the stage in the mental institution-set comedy Elling. Tickets ...
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMThe cast and crew of Memphis are the latest participants in the 'It Gets Better' video series, designed to reach out to gay teens in the wake of a series of ...
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMThanks to the Columbus Day holiday weekend, many shows saw a substantial bump from the previous week, with seven shows grossing more than $1 million. Among them: this year's Tony winning Bes…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMHalloween is practically the official holiday of Broadway. How could it not be? It's basically a game of elaborate dress-up! This year, we are celebrating by throwing a virtual Broadway.com …
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMBroadway veteran Cheyenne Jackson seems to be just about everywhere these days. He's joined the cast of Glee as new Vocal Adrenaline coach Dustin Goolsby, he'll reprise his Danny Baker 30 Ro…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMComplete casting has been announced for the forthcoming Broadway musical Wonderland, described as a new spin on the classic story of Alice and her looking-glass world. In the Heights vet Jan…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMThere's only one problem with an Ask a Star feature on Patrick Stewart: too many possible questions! From Star Trek: The Next Generation and the X-Men movies to unforgettable stage performan…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMTony winner Glenn Close is the latest star to sign on for the one-night-only staged reading of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart on October 18. Close will play Dr. Emma Brookner and joins Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AM
After a five-year absence from the New York stage, Tony and Emmy Award winner Jeffrey Wright has chosen what sounds like the perfect role for his return: Jacques Cornet, the charismatic titl…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMRock of Ages, now with more ROCK! On October 11, Dee Snider, frontman of iconic 80s rock band Twisted Sister, took over the part of club owner Dennis in...
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMKris Jenner, best known as the mother of reality TV stars Kim, Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian, will play the prostitute Fraulein Kost in a benefit production of Cabaret at the Class Act Music…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMWith a starring role in a big bouncy musical opposite Broadway darling Kristin Chenoweth, will Promises, Promises' Tony Goldwyn give up his career ...
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMIf you want a sneak peek at the upcoming Broadway debut of President Andrew Jackson in all his reinvented rock star glory, you've come to the right place! We've got clips from the new musica…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMThis week's episode of Glee was all about pairing up and belting out duets. As the club members battled it out for a free meal at Breadstix (thanks, Mr. Shue!), we couldn't help but notice t…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMThe Pasadena Playhouse's path back appears to be a middle way, paved not with megabucks and glitter, but relying instead on such old-fashioned virtues as patience, perseverance and thrift --…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:00AMIt took them long enough, but London theatres have finally been catching on to the fact that there is serious audience demand (with the consequent revenue) for Sunday performances. Why can't…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:00AMPeter Marks: "Playwrights, directors and performers all seem to think that we want to be part of their act, that during a performance we're desperate for actors to descend into the aisles, c…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"The Burmese authorities are poised to ban all stage and theatre performances - often scenes of dissidence and criticism - ahead of elections planned for early next month … during a per…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:00AMAt some of the city's finest jazz and cabaret clubs, open-mic nights continue to allow karaoke warriors and off-duty divas an equal opportunity to strut their stuff.
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 12:00AMThe content below is from Americans for the Arts' Arts Watch email blast of Oct. 5, 2010. (Subscribe to it here.)The expressions, opinions and/or comments in italics following each story hig…
Linked From Clyde Fitch Report at 12:00AMIt might be the 12th day of the 10th month of 2010 -- meaning I'm 12 days past due to post this -- but 19 days remain in National Arts and Humanities month, which means 19 days remain to act…
Linked From Clyde Fitch Report at 12:00AMThe Clyde Fitch Report is pleased to introduce and welcome The Brown Tweed Society, created by Matt Shorr and C.M. Tomlin, to its family of contributors.Each week, the CFR will publish a co.…
Linked From Clyde Fitch Report at 12:00AMA hat tip the size of a homburg -- heck, make it a stovepipe -- goes out to Judith H. Dobrzynski of the Real Clear Arts blog for writing about a study from the International Federation of Ar…
Linked From Clyde Fitch Report at 12:00AMThe idea that any high school group of any kind or nature could win anything 17 times strikes me as creepy, stalky and possibly diabetic. Then again, not if you have an angle -- which Andrew…
Linked From Clyde Fitch Report at 12:00AMAfter a trip to bankruptcy court and layoffs, the company is rebounding with a three-production schedule.After a trip to bankruptcy court and layoffs, the company is rebounding with a three-…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 12:00AMThe Remy Bumppo Theatre Company has found its new artistic director. Heis Timothy Douglas, a 49-year-old stage director, actor and educatorwith extensive credits in both the classics and con…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 12:00AMTalk about extended verbal foreplay. It took almost 50 years for playwright Edward Albee's career-making one-act, "The Zoo Story," to acquire its intriguing ...
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 12:00AMPlay dwells on the loneliness of a pair of siblings, but the meaning is lost
Linked From The Globe and Mail at 12:00AMIn his latest work, the choreographer combines harsh physicality with poetic movement
Linked From The Globe and Mail at 12:00AMIt can be hard for an actress to build a career in her hometown when her father's already a successful architect there.
Linked From Toronto Star at 12:00AMAfter a couple of attempts at seasons that featured some giant hits but lacked an overall sense of continuity and clout, the head of Dancapproductions announced his 2011 playbill, which has …
Linked From Toronto Star at 12:00AMLegit Reviews: The darkness descends early in Neil Pepe's staging of David Mamet's backstage two-hander.
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMLegit News: 'Memphis' tops $1 million -- Columbus Day weekend brought a holiday bump to Broadway, with most shows on the boards logging nice rises in their weekly receipts.
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMLegit Reviews: A bookless world's texts have gone digital and been Wiki-fied.
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMLegit News: New initiative brings subscriptions downtown -- An initiative spearheaded by Off Broadway troupe the Exchange and three other companies is applying a subscription model to an uno…
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMLegit News: Burgess, Shindle, Llana also in the ensemble -- Janet Dacal, Darren Ritchie, Tituss Burgess, Kate Shindle and Jose Llana are among the thesps joining the cast of incoming Broadwa…
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMFor 13 years, the on-stage spectacle of The Lion King has been flooring audience members, even bringing tears to the eyes of adults, and selling out performances (even to this day). From an …
Linked From Stage Rush at 12:00AMThe strange experience of seeing Hotel Savoy“Some people feel terrified, some people feel bored, and some people feel that they’d like to stay much longer.” That’s ho…
Linked From Theatre Development Fund at 12:00AMThis anti-war musical doesn't score total victory, but it wins many skirmishes.
Linked From Backstage at 12:00AMDespite some juicy roles and histrionic scenes, this trio of interrelated one-acts fails to evoke any big emotions.
Linked From Backstage at 12:00AMSITI's double bill is a creepy tour-de-force, but "War of the Worlds" is the real gem of this revival.
Linked From Backstage at 12:00AMThis musical version of the fabled Horatio Algers books is hopelessly old-fashioned—but in a good way.
Linked From Backstage at 12:00AM1950s sensibilities clash with 2010 realities in a weird throwback to backstage musicals, but the three-person cast enchants.
Linked From Backstage at 12:00AMThe Public Theater, Jeffrey Richards and Jerry Frankel, producers of BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON are pleased to announce that Tony Award winning producer Norton Herrick as well as Universal…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMDavid Schwimmer has proposed to his photographer girlfriend, Zoe Buckman, according to EW.com. The website reports that the couple met in 2007 while Schwimmer was there directing the comedy …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMIn light of the recent string of suicides among young gay men in our country, The Laurie Beechman Theatre is humbled to present It Gets Better Broadway Supports The Trevor Project. The 6pm c…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMDOCTOR DOLITTLE has talked with the animals, and now, theaters everywhere can too. Music Theatre International has announced that DOCTOR DOLITTLE is now available for licensing. Based on the…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMProducer Daryl Roth announced today that Glenn Close will play the role of Dr. Emma Brookner in the upcoming, Joel Grey-directed, 25th anniversary staged reading of Larry Kramer's ground-bre…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMThe cast of WONDERLAND - A New Alice. A New Musical will star Janet Dacal In The Heights, Darren Ritchie Little Shop of Horrors, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Tituss Burgess Jersey Boys, Little …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMTIME STANDS STILL, the hit play which reopened last week to rave reviews, will begin a talk back series tonight, October 12 following the 7 PM performance.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMJERSEY BOYS opened on Broadway to critical acclaim on November 6, 2005. The show is currently playing in New York Las Vegas London Sydney, Australia and in cities across the U.S. on a Nation…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMThe original cast recording for THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS , the exhilarating new Kander amp Ebb musical, has been released today on JAY Records.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMBroadway's Robert Cuccioli made his Feinstein's debut on October 11 at 830pm. His show, A Standard Love, featured the music of Sammy Cahn, Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Johnny M…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMTake a walk on the fabulous side and win a chance to perform in the Tony-winning production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES All you need is a camera, a little guts and a lot of glam, and you could fin…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMBroadwayWorld Philippines correspondent Bing Shimizu was in the midst of the huge crowd that gathered during the two live concert performances celebrating epic musical LES MISRABLES 25th ann…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMBLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON began performances on Broadway at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre 242 W. 45th Street on Monday, September 20, 2010 and officially opens on Wednesday, October 13, 2…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMAccording to and article by Benjamin Sutton in The L Magazine, the Theatre Communications Group, has revealed which playwrights have the most works to be produced this season in the United S…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMTwo television spots for the highly anticipated 'Burlesque' have been released. Christina Aguilera will make her big screen debut alongside Cher and Stanley Tucci, who are additionally joine…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMJERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, will become the longest running show in the history of Broadway's August Wilson Theatre, the theatre owned by Jujamcyn T…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMAccording to a report by Variety, a slew of celebrities are on board for The Rocky Horror Picture Show Tribute at Los Angeles' Wiltern Theater.The event, which will be hed on October 28, wil…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMBURN THE FLOOR is coming to SAN DIEGO CIVIC THEATRE in a BroadwaySan Diego A Nederlander Presentation, OCTOBER 12 - 17 only direct from Broadway and London. The tour features So You Think Y…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMIt's already the fourth week of ABC's hit 'Dancing with the Stars', and tonight viewers found out that reality television star Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino and partner Karina Smirnoff wil…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMThe Collegiate Chorale, led by music director James Bagwell, announces its 69th season, including Brahms' Alto Rhapsody and A German Requiem, featuring Stephanie Blythe, Erin Morley, and Eri…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMFollowing its successful run at The Public Theater, BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON will now begin performances on Broadway at the Bernard Jacobs Theatre 242 W. 45th Street on Monday, September…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMMATTHEW BOURNE'S SWAN LAKE, the triumphant modern re-interpretation of the legendary ballet, turned tradition upside down and took both the theater and dance worlds by storm when it arrived …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 13 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMSimon Bent’s play Elling, previously seen in London, begins performances at Broadway’s Ethel Barrymore Theatre Nov. 2. The starry cast features Brendan Fraser, Denis O’Har…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AM“Elaine Paige and Friends,” the latest CD from West End musical theatre star Elaine Paige, who made her Broadway debut in Sunset Boulevard, will be released in the U.K. Nov. 1 wi…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMAfter a record-breaking run at the Public Theater last summer, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson has made its way uptown to Broadway and is currently rocking the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.Writers…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMGrey Gardens and 42nd Street Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole will appear in the 7 PM Oct. 27 "Selected Shorts" evening called Fairy Tales: Classic and Reimagined hosted by Grego…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMA host of artists from the worlds of stage and screen will take part in The Rocky Horror Picture Show Tribute Oct. 28 at Los Angeles' Wiltern Theater.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMSinger-songwriter David Raleigh, Tony winner Alan Cumming, Angels in America's Billy Porter and pop recording artist Ari Gold will join forces Nov. 8 for a concert to benefit the Ali Forney …
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway Sessions with Ben D, the weekly musical theatre-themed evening that ended a two-year run at the Manhattan bar Therapy in September, relaunches Oct. 12 at The Midtown Theater.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMDavid Hirson's 1991 verse satire La Bête, which takes a look at the beastly intersection of 17th-century arts and populism, plays Broadway's Music Box Theatre. Tony Award winners David…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe original London cast recording of the Mary Rodgers-Marshall Barer musical Once Upon a Mattress will be released in the U.K. Nov. 9, according to the Dress Circle website.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThomas Gibbons' Silverhill, a new play about a utopian society threatened by capitalistic ideas, will get its world premiere by Philadelphia's InterAct Theatre Company Oct. 22-Nov. 14.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMAndrew Lloyd Webber will unmask a new production of his Phantom of the Opera sequel Love Never Dies at Melbourne's Regent Theatre in May 2011. A new creative team will take a fresh look at t…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMChristopher J. Hanke, most recently on Broadway in Cry-Baby, will be seen in the Oct. 31 broadcast of "Brothers and Sisters."
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMAcademy Award winner Matt Damon and Emmy nominee John Hamm will return as two of Liz's (Tina Fey) former boyfriends in the Oct. 14 live episode of "30 Rock," according to ew.com.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe tour of Ed Asner as iconic American president FDR plays an engagement at the Pasadena Playhouse Oct. 12-Nov. 7, officially re-lighting the venue following the organization's early 2010 b…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe second edition of Songs You've Never Heard and Shows You've Never Heard Of will be presented Oct. 25 at the Laurie Beechman Theatre to benefit ASTEP (Artists Striving to End Poverty).
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley, playwright Adam Rapp and composer Joe Iconis will preview their upcoming work at Joe's Pub in early November.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMSignature Theatre's world-premiere production of Ken Ludwig's country club-set comedy A Fox on the Fairway, featuring Broadway's Jeff McCarthy, plus metro DC favorites Holly Twyford and Andr…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMGregory Jbara, who won a Tony Award for his performance as Dad in Broadway's Billy Elliot, has extended his contract in that Tony-winning musical at the Imperial Theatre through June 2011.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMAcademy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman will receive the American Film Institute's 39th Life Achievement Award June 9, 2011, in Los Angeles.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMIn light of the recent string of suicides among young gay men, The Laurie Beechman Theatre will present It Gets Better: Broadway Supports The Trevor Project Nov. 1.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe award-winning York Theatre Company has announced casting for Setup and Punch, Once Upon a Pastime and Give a Man a Mask, the next three musical offerings in its Developmental Reading Ser…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMTony and Emmy winner Glenn Close has joined the cast of the 25th anniversary staged reading of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart, which will be directed by Joel Grey at the Walter Kerr Theatre…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMJanet Dacal, the original Carla of In the Heights, will recreate her earlier tryout turn as a grown-up Alice in the new Broadway musical Wonderland. A New Alice. A New Musical. Previews begi…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMDee Snider, the Twisted Sister frontman, made his Broadway debut Oct. 11 when he joined the cast of the Tony-nominated musical Rock of Ages at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe Civilians, The Talking Band, The Rude Mechs and The Exchange have aligned to allow theatregoers to purchase a season subscription package highlighting their respective seasons.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMNAATCO presented a concert version of Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods, directed by Alan Muraoka, starring Broadway's Ann Harada, Jose Llana and more at the Baruch Performing Arts Center on…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMMost Broadway shows have an irregular performance schedule during Christmas week, Dec. 20-26.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe John W. Engeman Theater at Northport's Broadway Concert Series will continue Nov. 6 with Broadway Center Stage.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMAt an Oct. 12 celebration to mark the 100th birthday of The London Palladium, Andrew Lloyd Webber announced that the famed theatre, which will house his upcoming production of The Wizard of …
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMOn Oct. 13, following the 8 PM performance, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning musical Jersey Boys will become the longest-running show in the history of Broadway's August Wilson The…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMHere is a survey of upcoming and recent cast album releases (and significant Broadway-related recordings).
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMOscar winner Olympia Dukakis, Oscar nominee Virginia Madsen, Aidan Quinn and Zosia Mamet will be seen in the new film "The Art of Love," which begins shooting this week in Woodstock, NY.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMFive Midwestern women struggle with questions of religion, sexuality and identity as they construct a holiday parade float in the world premiere of Float by Patricia Kane, artistic associate…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMTony and Academy Award-nominated actress Kathleen Turner tests her faith as she attempts to help a young addict change his life in Matthew Lombardo's High, which begins performances Oct. 13 …
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMIn 1829 he was elected the seventh President of the United States. In 2010 he's a rebellious rock star leading a nation through its troubled teens in the new musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jac…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMLinus Roache, Johanna Day and Georgia Engel are among residents of a small American community in Will Eno's Middletown, beginning a world-premiere run Oct. 13 at Off-Broadway's Vineyard Thea…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMA new Frank McGuinness-penned version of Henrik Ibsen's 1896 marital drama John Gabriel Borkman, starring Tony Award nominee Alan Rickman in the title role, opens Oct. 13 following previews …
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMCivil War-era New York City will come to life Oct. 13 with the first preview of the world premiere of Kelly Younger's Banished Children of Eve at Off-Broadway's Irish Repertory Theatre. Malc…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMMatthew Bourne's Swan Lake, the modern re-interpretation of the legendary ballet that won three 1999 Tony Awards, plays New York City Center Oct. 13-Nov. 7.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMDavid Hyde Pierce and Mark Rylance are having a very good time in La Bête, a comedy about the life and death -- and life -- of theatrical art.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AM1903 Victor Herbert's Babes in Toyland opens on Broadway, introducing the songs "I Can't Do the Sum," "Go To Sleep," "Toyland" and "The March of the Wooden Soldiers." The latter title will b…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway veterans Liz McCartney, Stacia Fernandez, and Mary Stout will perform in 4th Wall Theatre's fundraising event, Miscast, to be held at Westminster Arts Center, in Bloomfield, New Jer…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMMichael Laurence will bring his solo show, Krapp, 39 to both London and Dublin, according to The New York Times. He will perform at London's Tristan Bates Theater, November 22-December 4, an…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMJoe Iconis, Adam Rapp, and John Patrick Shanley are all set to take part in Preview of the Arts 2011, a three-day series of panel discussions, performances and screenings to be offered at Jo…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMNatalie Douglas' sublime new tribute show to the legendary vocalist is full of warmth, sass, and simplicity.
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMDavid Schwimmer has married British photographer Zoe Buckman, according to a report on EW.com. The couple, whose engagement was reported in March, were married in a private ceremony in Jun…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMThree-time Pulitzer Prize winner Edward Albee will participate in a discussion at the Yale University Art Gallery McNeil Lecture Hall on Friday, October 22 at 3pm. Catherine Sheehy will serv…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMDanny DeVito, Jorge Garcia, Melora Hardin, Billy Idol, Ricki Lake, Mario Lopez, Julian McMahon, Lea Michele, Matthew Morrison, and Evan Rachel Wood will star in The Rocky Horror Picture Sho…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMSteven Boyer, Andrew Durand, Leo Ash Evens, Jim Poulos, Krysta Rodriguez, Lance Rubin, Dana Steingold, and Alex Wyse will perform in Songs You've Never Heard and Shows You've Never Heard Of,…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMOn Monday, September 11, Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider joined the Broadway company of Rock of Ages for his limited 11-week engagement, October 11-December 24.Snider is playing the role …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMTo celebrate the 45th anniversary of the release of the movie The Sound of Music, the film, in a fully restored high definition version, will return to 500 theaters nationwide for The Sound …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMPlaywright and performer Will Power has been named the Aetna New Voices Fellow at Hartford Stage for the 2010-2011 season.Power is an award-winning actor, rapper, playwright, and educator wh…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMTwo-time Tony Award nominee Gavin Creel will perform his new concert show, Back to New York at Birdland on Mondays, November 1, 8, and 15 at 7pm, while Tony Award winner Chita Rivera returns…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMEric Anderson, Ben Cameron, Celina Carvajal, Molly Hager, and Brian Charles Rooney will perform in Astronauts, Bedbugs & Other Killers: The Songs of Leschen and Sauter, at the Laurie Bee…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMGlee's The Rocky Horror Show tribute episode is scheduled to air on FOX on Tuesday, October 26 at 8pm.The episode, according to FOX, will have Glee Club head Will Schuester (Matthew Morrison…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMYork Theatre Company has announced casting for the next three musicals that will be presented as part of its Developmental Reading Series.P.J. Griffith, Sarah Stiles and Michael Urie are set…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMFarah Alvin, Brent Barrett, Kevin Chamberlin, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Michelle Dowdy, Daisy Eagan, Eric Michael Gillett, Annie Golden, Randy Jones, Karen Mason, Liz McCartney, Judy McLane, Sara…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMGlenn Close will play the role of Dr. Emma Brookner in a 25th anniversary reading of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart, on October 18 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Tony Award winner and Oscar wi…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMHenri Bendel, Hattie Carnegie, Coco Chanel, Mainbocher, Norman Norell, Oscar de la Renta, Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, and Isaac Mizrahi will be among the designers represented in On Stage In …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMJanet Dacal will star as Alice in WONDERLAND - A New Alice. A New Musical, which will play a pre-Broadway engagement at the Ferguson Hall at the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performi…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMThe New York Opera Society has announced casting and creative team for Ricardo Llorca's opera The Empty Hours (Las Horas Vacias), which will receive its world stage premiere in a one-night-o…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMCasting has been announced for the HBO movie adaptation of Too Big to Fail, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The movie, to be directed by Curtis Hanson, is based on Andrew Ross Sorkin's …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMAllison Case, Becky Gulsvig, William Michals, John Tartaglia, and Eric Jordan Young will be featured in the next installment of the John W. Engeman Theater at Northport's ongoing Broadway Co…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMJersey Boys star Erich Bergen and jazz and cabaret artist Wesla Whitfield will join cast members from the touring production of West Side Story for the One Night Only Cabaret at the Marines …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMThe Intiman Theatre has announced the plays that will comprise its 2011 season.Valerie Curtis-Newton will direct a production of Arthur Miller's All My Sons, which looks at a family facing l…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMEBE Ensemble has announced the full cast and creative team for the world premiere of The Girl from Nashville, written by Steven Michael Walters. Kristine Ayers will direct the production, wh…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMLa Jolla Playhouse has announced casting for the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Ruined, by Lynn Nottage. Liesl Tommy will direct this co-production with Berkeley Repertory Theatre and the Hunti…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMUntitled Theater Company #61 (UTC61) has announced casting for Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, to run November 18 - December 11 at 3LD Art and Technology Center. Edward Einhorn will d…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMTony Award winner Christine Ebersole and Broadway veteran Lili Taylor will appear at Symphony Space on Wednesday, October 27 at 7pm for Selected Shorts.The evening, entitled "My Mother She K…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMMichael Kahn, artistic director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company, will receive the sixth Richard Bauer Award, presented by The Board of the Washington Area Performing Arts Video Archive (W…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMRattlestick Playwrights Theater's theaterjam, an all-day festival of short pieces, will be presented on Sunday, October 17.Works will include Wonderful, written and directed by Mary Laws and…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMCasting has been announced for Regina Taylor's The Trinity River Plays, to play the Dallas Theater Center, November 5-December 5, and then Chicago's Goodman Theatre, January 15-February 20. …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMThe commanding Rene Pape leads an accomplished cast in Stephen Wadsworth's first-rate version of Mussorgsky's opera at the Metropolitan Opera.
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMBroadway veteran and music superstar Lance Bass will host the American Music Awards, which will be broadcast live on ABC from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, November 21.Usher, w…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMBroadway and television star Richard Chamberlain will guest star on numerous episodes of ABC's drama Brothers & Sisters, according to EW.com.As previously reported by AfterElton.com, the…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMFull casting has been announced for L.A. Theatre Works' production of Lucy Prebble's Enron, to run October 20-24. The production will be directed by Rosalind Ayres.The show will feature Stev…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMReports on Pandora's Box, Shine! The Horatio Alger Musical, and Fellowship! The Musical Parody of "The Fellowship of the Ring."
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMRobert Carlock, a "30 Rock" executive producer and show runner, explains how Thursday's live episode will be produced.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AM"Memphis" grossed more than $1 million for the standard eight performances for the first time since previews began on Sept. 23, 2009.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMThe major female role in Larry Kramer's "Normal Heart" has been filled for the starry Broadway reading that Joel Grey is directing Monday evening at the Walter Kerr Theater.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMMarilyn Maye mines the catalogs of Herman, Loesser and even Sondheim for upbeat anthems for her shows at the Metropolitan Room.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMAs “Radio Macbeth” unfolds in a kind of theatrical alchemy, this play within a play becomes simply the play — the Scottish one.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMFour major musicals will open on Broadway without any out-of-town tryouts, an exciting yet frightening move by creators.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMAt the close of “Boris Godunov,” a leaderless Russia churns in chaos. Happily, the Met's new production of Mussorgsky's masterpiece — despite a last-minute turnover on the …
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AMOprah Winfrey believed in the powerful message of The Color Purple, Elton John felt Next Fall was a gay love story for our times and the trio of Jay-Z, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith knew…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMBette Midler says she loves the musical "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" so much "I'd be starring in it -- if I were a gay man!"She has, however, found another way to get her name above the t…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AMOn October 12, comedian Colin Quinn and newly minted Broadway director Jerry Seinfeld sat down to discuss Quinn's latest one-man show, Long ...
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMWhat's the deal with understudies? It's a good question for Jerry Seinfeld, the sitcom superstar-turned Broadway director. Will Seinfeld step in if needed in fellow comedian Colin Quinn's ne…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMToday, CNN's Anderson Cooper moderated a discussion with Jerry Seinfeld and Colin Quinn in talks over A Colin Quinn Long Story Short - the one-man theatrical show moving to Broadway after a …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMAnderson Cooper hosted a question and answer session with Long Story Short star Colin Quinn and director Jerry Seinfeld at the Snapple Theatre on Oct. 12.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMOn Tuesday, October 12, comedians Colin Quinn and Jerry Seinfeld sat down with members of the press and CNN's Anderson Cooper to discuss Quinn's new one-man show Long Story Short, which is s…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMColin Quinn and his one-man show, "Long Story Short," are heading for the bright lights of Helen Hayes Theater on 44th St, where previews start Oct. 22. The show -- billed as a history of t…
Linked From New York Daily News at 12:00AMA give-and-take between Mr. Quinn and Mr. Seinfeld to promote their coming Broadway collaboration was moderated by Anderson Cooper, who proved pretty adept with the one-liners himself.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMWant a preview of the exciting Broadway pairing of Patrick Stewart and T.R. Knight in A Life in the Theatre? We've got clips from the revival of David M...
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMThe starry twosome of Patrick Stewart and T.R. Knight are currently teaming up at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in the first Broadway production of David Mamet's 1977 comedy Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AM
Sir Patrick Stewart's performance in David Mamet's "A Life in the Theatre," at the Schoenfeld Theatre, is deeply comprehending and painfully touching, just like the play itself.
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 12:00AMThe nicest show in town is by - no kidding - David Mamet. It is also an exhilarating showcase for two terrific actors, Patrick Stewart and T.R. Knight, and a thrilling joyride back to the da…
Linked From Newsday Subscription at 12:00AMPatrick Stewart and T.R. Knight are hilarious and touching as actors engaged in a series of onstage mishaps, but the real power of David Mamet's 1977 two-hander is in their changing mentor-p…
Linked From Backstage at 12:00AMCharting a relationship onstage and backstage, Sir Patrick Stewart and T.R. Knight play actors — one in the twilight of his career and the other a relative newcomer — in the new …
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMPatrick Stewart and T.R. Knight deliver brilliant comic performances in David Mamet's breezy backstage comedy.
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMThough it's called "A Life in the Theatre," it can be difficult to detect any vital signs in the sluggish Broadway revival of David Mamet's 1977 comedy. As light on nastiness (just six F-bom…
Linked From New York Daily News at 12:00AMDavid Mamet’s 1977 play, “A Life in the Theatre,” opened in an ill-advised Broadway revival starring Patrick Stewart and T. R. Knight.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMHardships, petty humiliations, financial strain, crushed hopes: That's what you can expect as an actor. At least that's how it is in David Mamet's "A Life in the Theatre" -- and it's a come…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AMDavid Mamet looks at two actors at different stages of life.
Linked From Time Out New York at 12:00AMKim Rosenstock's dramedy is the latest from Roundabout Underground
Linked From Village Voice at 12:00AMCarrie is fun, but Brat Productions lacks its usual fire.
Linked From Philadelphia Weekly at 12:00AMThe Playwrights Realm stages a work by Gonzalo Rodriguez Risco
Linked From Village Voice at 12:00AMOut, damned spotlight! SITI Company explores that Scottish play
Linked From Village Voice at 12:00AMRalph B. Pena directs Ma-Yi Theater's latest at Here
Linked From Village Voice at 12:00AMTendered is the text in ERS's latest show
Linked From Village Voice at 12:00AMThe Public Theater mounts The Human Scale
Linked From Village Voice at 12:00AMOne word seems to best describe Jerry Seinfeld's role as a Broadway director: reluctant.
Linked From www.google.com at 12:00AMAUSTRALIA'S Baz Luhrmann is everywhere -- but Australia. The director of "Moulin Rouge!," which copped eight Oscar nominations and the also Oscar-nominated "Romeo + Juliet," written by some …
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AMLove is spoken about and sung about but somehow you don't fall in love with the show as a whole.
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 12:00AMBroadway and football: it was only a matter of time before someone put the two together.
Linked From The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMAs well executed as this play and production often are, the effect is not equivalent to a top-flight Glengarry Glen Ross, Speed-the-Plow, or Race that reveals Mamet at his caustic, unpredict…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 12:00AMDavid Mamet's play is performed, word perfect, by Patrick Stewart and T.R. Knight. And that's the problem.
Linked From New York Magazine at 12:00AMPatrick Stewart and T.R. Knight breathe life into David Mamet's wheezy 1977 backstage comedy.
Linked From The Hollywood Reporter at 12:00AMIt is Patrick Stewart’s skills as a performer - his life in the theater — that offer some of the major pleasures in the Broadway version of this slight, sweet, slow, sentimental …
Linked From The Faster Times at 12:00AMThere isn't much to "A Life in the Theatre," but what there is is quite entertaining.
Linked From NorthJersey.com at 12:00AMIt’s not his best work but it’s a refreshing departure from the hard-edged, profanity-laden dramas that have defined a Mamet play. And heck, if it isn't pretty darn good.
Linked From NY1 at 12:00AMWe may not be living in a Renaissance, more's the pity, but we do have a Renaissance man in our midst.
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMPeter Filichia, Matthew Murray and Michael Portantiere discuss the return of Time Stands Still, Jennifer Holliday, Bernadette Peters, Mrs. Warren's Profession, The Divine Sister, The New Yor…
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