Friday, December 29, 2023

Mike Nussbaum, Celebrated Chicago Theater Actor, Dies at 99 by Penelope Green

He appeared memorably in “American Buffalo” and in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Glengarry Glen Ross,” but gave up a career on Broadway for one in Chicago.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:42PM
Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Jaja’s African Hair Braiding *** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward October 3, 2023: The workplace play is a tried and true template affording opportunities for dramatic conflict and comic interplay among staff and customers in a single …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:26PM
Friday, June 30, 2023

ALAN ARKIN: AN ACTOR OF RARE DIMENSIONS by Ron Fassler

Alan Arkin in “Enter Laughing” (1963).June 30, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Not to be too emphatic about it, but Alan Arkin was among my most favorite actors. King …

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 01:26PM
Monday, February 13, 2023

Àlex Rigola’s lean, mean riff on “Hedda Gabler” by Maria Delgado

Catalan director Àlex Rigola, the former artistic director of the Venice Biennale’s theatre section, likes boxes. Many of his scenographic configurations have gravitated around a structur…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:19PM
Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Broadway Alum Frederick Weller Joins Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Broadway.com

Frederick Weller is set to join the off-Broadway staging of Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof as Big Daddy. Directed by Joe Rosario, the show returns to the Theatre at St. Clement’…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:05PM
Monday, September 19, 2022

The Roar of the Silent Majority by Sean McLoughlin

On 8 September 2022 the world received the sad news that Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and the

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 02:01AM
Thursday, April 14, 2022

‘American Buffalo’ Does The Talking For Mamet, And James McAvoy As ‘Cyrano’ Says It All – Theater Reviews by Greg Evans

Offstage, and sometimes on, David Mamet can be infuriating and exasperating, as anyone who has witnessed his recent nonsensical, offensive media blitz can attest, and then along comes someth…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00PM
Saturday, January 8, 2022

Bill Bryden obituary by Michael Coveney

Theatre director who brought fizz and glamour to the Royal Court and built an unrivalled ensemble at the NationalDavid Mamet sent his script of Glengarry Glen Ross to Harold Pinter and asked…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54PM
Thursday, January 6, 2022

Bill Bryden: supremely gifted director who harnessed the ensemble’s power by Michael Billington

The Scottish theatre-maker, who has died aged 79, brought us an epic 12-hour production of the Mysteries and the world premiere of Glengarry Glen Ross Bill Bryden, who has died aged 79, was …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48PM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Irene Gandy | Tony Honors Acceptance Speech by The Tony Awards

Saluting a theatrical legend whose career spans more than half a century, and who has served as an inspiration and role model to countless industry professionals. ---About Tony Honors---- T…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:38PM
Monday, May 10, 2021

Watch: How the Geffen Stayhouse Built a Suite of Successful Theatre Online by Playbill

At the beginning of the pandemic, the Geffen Playhouse reached out to their alumni to create short-form content to release weekly. The content varied from Helder Guimarães exhibiting a clos…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:24PM
Friday, March 12, 2021

Listen to President Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen Talk David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross by Andrew Gans

The audio clip is from the pair's eight-episode Spotify podcast Renegades: Born in the USA.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM
Thursday, February 11, 2021

Cast announced for GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS at New Theatre by Peter J Snee

Lies. Greed. Corruption. It’s business as usual in the cut-throat world of real estate sales. This pack of wolves will

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:38PM
Wednesday, November 11, 2020

David Mamet directs Patti LuPone in ‘Boston Marriage’ on Broadway’s Best Shows by Deb Miller

On Thursday, November 12, Broadway’s Best Shows returns to the digital screen with a new limited-time livestream production of Boston Marriage, written and directed by playwright David Mam…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:03PM
Tuesday, November 10, 2020

I Interview Playwrights Part 1096: Kevin Kautzman by Adam Szymkowicz

Kevin KautzmanHometown:  Mandan, North DakotaCurrent Town:  Minneapolis, MinnesotaQ:  Tell me about Moderation.A:  MODERATION is a new play recently adapted into a podcast you can hear a…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:22AM
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

PLAY OF THE DAY! Today's Play: GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS by David Mamet

During this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM
Sunday, April 19, 2020

VIDEO: Kathryn Hahn Stages A Scene From GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS With American Girl Dolls

Kathryn Hahn, Ethan Sandler, and their daughter re-created a scene from the play Glengarry Glen Ross, using American Girl dolls!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

American Girls ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ Is The Best Theatre You’ll See All Week by Artsjournal2

It’s hard to describe this, but basically, actress Kathryn Hahn and her family are staging Glengarry Glen Ross with American Girls dolls, filming the results, and uploading them to YouTube…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06AM
Thursday, April 16, 2020

Watch American Girl Dolls Get Mouthy in This Epic Excerpt from Glengarry Glen Ross by Lindsey Sullivan

We've been patiently waiting for updates on an all-female production of Glengarry Glen Ross. In the latest creative method for bringing theater to audiences in this time of social distancin…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PM
Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Episode 213 – Broadway Press Agent Extraordinaire, Irene Gandy

https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BPNET2044860423.mp3 Irene Gandy has been working as a press agent and producer on Broadway for over 50 years. Do you need more of an intro that than? Well, how a…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM

Episode 213 – Broadway Press Agent Extraordinaire, Irene Gandy

Irene Gandy has been working as a press agent and producer on Broadway for over 50 years. Do you need more of an intro that than? Well, how about this . . . she’s got hundreds of shows on …

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Thursday, December 12, 2019

Cynthia Erivo & More Stage Stars Nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

Nominations are here for the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, honoring the best acting work in television and on film. A slew of stage stars fill out the list of nominees for the awar…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42AM
Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Joe Mantello Named Recipient of 2019 Mr. Abbott Award by Andy Lefkowitz

Veteran director-actor Joe Mantello will be honored by the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation with the 2019 Mr. Abbott Award. Presented for a lifetime of outstanding contribution…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM
Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Austin Pendleton Will Star in Beck Center’s Glengarry Glen Ross by Andrew Gans

The David Mamet drama will begin performances September 12 at the Ohio venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM
Monday, July 22, 2019

Bryce Pinkham, Gordon Clapp & Frank Wood Join Cast of The Great Society on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Further casting is set for The Great Society, the sequel to Robert Schenkkan's Tony-winning play All the Way, set to arrive on Broadway this fall. The recently announced production, directed…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM
Thursday, June 20, 2019

Read Reviews for David Mamet’s Bitter Wheat, Starring John Malkovich by Adam Hetrick

The new play from the Pulitzer Prize-winning Glengarry Glen Ross playwright opened June 19 at London’s Garrick Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM
Monday, May 20, 2019

Full West End Cast Announced for David Mamet's Bitter Wheat Starring John Malkovich by Andy Lefkowitz

Casting is complete for Bitter Wheat, a new play written and directed by David Mamet, set to make its world premiere in London this spring. The previously reported production is slated to be…

SOURCE: Theatre.com at 11:36AM
Tuesday, April 16, 2019

BWW Review: GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, Richmond Theatre by Aliya Al-Hassan

It is over 35 years since David Mamet's scorching critique of the male ego and the dangers of capitalism debuted at the National Theatre. Glengarry Glen Rosswent on the win the Pulitzer Priz…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27AM
Sunday, April 7, 2019

BREAKING: Patti LuPone Announces Plan to Return to Broadway in All-Female GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS in Fall 2019 by BroadwayWorld

Sunday was a very good day for Patti LuPone at the Laurence Olivier Awards. Not only did the recently closed West End revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's COMPANY will the award fo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12PM
Thursday, April 4, 2019

‘David Mamet’s razor-sharp dialogue is never better’: GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS – Touring ★★★ by Anne Cox

Mark Benton gives a compelling turn as a desperate salesman on the edge in Sam Yates’ revival of David Mamet’s riveting, prize-winning play, Glengarry Glen Ross, now touring.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Sunday, March 31, 2019

Shareholder Value by Mark Dundas Wood

Attea’s point concerns business models that are overly focused on the needs of shareholders, rather than on those of management and employees. But the play is curiously bloodless. Strong p…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:21PM

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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
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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