Thursday, August 24, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: The Things I've Picked Up Along the Way by JK

40 Years of Broadway: 5 Things I've Learned Slave Play and Be More Chill Learn some history. Sorry, young readers out there, but musical theater did not start with Be More Chill, an…

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Friday, December 9, 2022

Tony Winner Ali Stroker & David Perlow Welcome Baby Boy by Lindsey Sullivan

Broadway couple Ali Stroker and David Perlow have welcomed a baby boy. Jesse Kenneth Perlow was born on November 8, according to Tony winner Stroker's social media post. Stoker and Perlow w…

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Friday, March 11, 2022

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Casa Valentina Playbill - Opening Night Apr 23, 2014 Theater Tickets, The Great White. Visit. Save. From. playbill.com ...

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

The Show Goes On: Casa Valentina Reunion by Manhattan Theatre Club

MTC invites you to revisit some of our greatest hits and rare gems with our monthly series, The Show Goes On. In 2014, MTC produced the world premiere of Casa Valentina written by Harvey F…

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Musical of the Month: Hairspray: The Cast by JK

We started off this month's Musical of the Month, Hairspray with a look back at the origins and facts behind the original Broadway production. This week, we take a closer look at that cas…

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Monday, November 18, 2019

Manhattan Theatre Club's BELLA BELLA Begins Final Two Weeks of Performances

Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of Bella Bella, written and performed by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein (Casa Valentina, Torch Song, Hairspray) and directed by Kimberly Senior (D…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PM
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Photo Coverage: Go Inside Opening Night of MTC's BELLA BELLA

Manhattan Theatre Club's World premiere of Bella Bella, written and performed by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein (Casa Valentina, Torch Song, Hairspray) and directed by Kimberly Senior (D…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

BWW TV: Watch Highlights of Harvey Fierstein in BELLA BELLA!

Manhattan Theatre Club's World premiere of Bella Bella, written and performed by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein (Casa Valentina, Torch Song, Hairspray) and directed by Kimberly Senior (D…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

Review Roundup: Harvey Fierstein in BELLA BELLA - What Did the Critics Think?

MTC has officially opened Bella Bella, written and performed by four-time Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein (Casa Valentina, Torch Song, Hairspray) and directed by Kimberly Senior (Disgrace…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36AM
Thursday, October 10, 2019

Get Tickets to Harvey Fierstein's New Solo Show, BELLA BELLA

When New York politics was a boys club, BELLA ABZUG threw her hat into the ring. Four-time Tony Award® winner Harvey Fierstein (Casa Valentina, Hairspray) returns to MTC taking on New York …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:51PM
Friday, October 4, 2019

Photo Flash: First Look at Harvey Fierstein in BELLA BELLA

Get a first look at Manhattan Theatre Club's World premiere of Bella Bella, written and performed by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein (Casa Valentina, Torch Song, Hairspray) and directed …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PM
Sunday, September 15, 2019

BWW TV: Harvey Fierstein and Kimberly Senior Explain What BELLA BELLA Is All About!

MTC will soon present the World Premiere of Bella Bella, written and performed by Tony Award Winner Harvey Fierstein (Casa Valentina, Torch Song, Hairspray). The play will begin previews on …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AM
Thursday, September 12, 2019

Photo Coverage: BELLA BELLA's Harvey Fierstein and Kimberly Senior Meet the Press

MTC will soon present the World Premiere of Bella Bella, written and performed by Tony Award Winner Harvey Fierstein (Casa Valentina, Torch Song, Hairspray). The play will begin previews on�…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PM
Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Cross-dressers and gay men meet at Harvey Fierstein's Casa Valentina by Kt Hawbaker

A gender-bending Catskills resort in 1962 takes center stage at Pride Films & Plays My favorite question as an arts journalist is "Why now?" When Harvey Fier…

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Broadway's a Real Drag by JK

With Santino Fontana opening tonight in Tootsie, once again, Broadway has one of its favorite things - an actor in drag. This season's Torch Song is also a potential nominee this season, i…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:00AM
Monday, January 28, 2019

Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, Reeve Carney & More Confirmed for Hadestown on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Initial casting is set for the Broadway premiere of singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell's acclaimed musical Hadestown. The previously announced main-stem staging, arriving direct from …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PM
Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Hadestown, from The Great Comet's Rachel Chavkin, to Arrive at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre by Andy Lefkowitz

On the heels of a celebrated West End opening, the new musical Hadestown by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell has set a 2019 Broadway premiere at the Walter Kerr Theatre. The previously …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PM
Thursday, November 1, 2018

Pride Films and Plays announces run of Harvey Fierstein's 'Casa Valentina' by Kt Hawbaker

Pride Films and Plays announced the Chicago premiere of Harvey Fierstein’s “Casa Valentina,” playing next summer. The director and cast will be set at a later date. Based on real event…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:15PM
Tuesday, September 11, 2018

The Most Shows at One Theater (Part 3) by JK

Over the past weeks, I began to celebrate the start of my 36th year of going to Broadway shows, by looking at the theaters where I've seen multiple distinct productions. Miss the first part?…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:36AM
Monday, August 13, 2018

Eva Noblezada, Patrick Page, Amber Gray, Reeve Carney Set for London's Hadestown by Andy Lefkowitz

Casting is set for the West End premiere of Hadestown, the celebrated new musical by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell. The previously announced production, developed and directed by Gre…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM
Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Marc Kudisch, Caitlin Houlahan, Colton Ryan & More Set for Girl From the North Country at the Public by Andy Lefkowitz

Off-Broadway's Public Theater has announced a talented lineup of stars set to lead the U.S. premiere of Conor McPherson and Bob Dylan's Girl From the North Country. The previous…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PM
Thursday, July 12, 2018

Dylan Baker & More to Join Janet McTeer in World Premiere Play Bernhardt/Hamlet by Andy Lefkowitz

Casting is complete for Bernhardt/Hamlet, a world premiere play written by Pulitzer finalist Theresa Rebeck. The new work is slated to arrive at Broadway's American Airlines Theatre…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PM
Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. ‘Casa Valentina’ at Colonial Players of Annapolis. “It’s a masterful look at what makes people what they are, and Colonial Players of Annapolis created a beautiful and heartf…

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Saturday, May 26, 2018

Review: ‘Casa Valentina’ at Colonial Players of Annapolis by Charles Green

Colonial Players of Annapolis’ production of Harvey Fierstein’s Casa Valentina, first produced in 2014, offers a powerful look at a still-misunderstood subject. Directed by Mickey Lund, …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:14PM

Theatre Review: ‘Casa Valentina’ at Colonial Players of Annapolis by Kristen Price

“Casa Valentina” is not your usual dramedy. It isn’t a story you see very often making the rounds at regional theatres. In fact, this production of the work at Colonial Players opening…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:23AM
Friday, May 11, 2018

Interview: Director Mickey Lund Discusses His New Show “Casa Valentina” at Colonial Players of Annapolis by Charles Green

Mickey Lund is a driving force in the Annapolis theater scene. He was one of the founders of Dignity Players, which put on productions exploring themes of social justice and equality, such a…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:42PM
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Jack Davenport, Adam Chanler-Berat, Walter Bobbie & More to Join Condola Rashad in Saint Joan by Andy Lefkowitz

A starry lineup of actors has been announced to join three-time Tony nominee Condola Rashad in a new Broadway production of George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan. The revival, directed by Ton…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:00PM
Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Jennifer Ehle, Kristine Nielsen, Peter Bartlett, Reed Birney and More Sign on for TACT's SALUTE TO THE BRAVE by BroadwayWorld

TACT, The Actors Company Theatre has announced that Jennifer Ehle Oslo -Tony nomination, The Coast of Utopia - Tony Award, Design for Living, The Real Thing - Tony, Theatre World awards, Kri…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM
Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Jennifer Ehle, Kristine Nielsen, Peter Bartlett, Reed Birney and More to Star in SALUTE TO THE BRAVE at TACT by BroadwayWorld

TACT, The Actors Company Theatre has announced that Jennifer Ehle Oslo -Tony nomination, The Coast of Utopia - Tony Award, Design for Living, The Real Thing - Tony, Theatre World awards, Kri…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM
Monday, July 10, 2017

Lisa Emery and Frank Wood Star in Playing on Air's Latest Podcast of Lanford Wilson's A BETROTHAL by BroadwayWorld

Claudia Catania, founder and Artistic Director of Playing on Air, has announced the release of Playing on Air's latest podcast Pulitzer Prize winner Lanford Wilson's 1986 short play, A Betro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PM
Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Additional Casting Set for Six Degrees of Separation, Starring Allison Janney & John Benjamin Hickey by Kathy Henderson

Broadway vets Lisa Emery (Casa Valentina), Michael Countryman (Wit) and Michael Siberry (The Sound of Music) are among the additional cast members announced for the forthcoming Broadway revi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
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