Monday, May 6, 2013

Review: Core Values by David Gordon

Is there any other contemporary actor who does middle-aged existential despair as well as Reed Birney? From Circle Mirror Transformation to Picnic, Birney has made a career out of playing pu…

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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

And The Tony Nominees Are... by Linda

For the weeks leading up to the Tony nominations, it's all us theater fans can talk about it, and now it's finally here. For the next month, we'll be talking about who will win. Then we will…

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Friday, April 26, 2013

Cast Announced for Second Stage Theatre’s World Premiere Play The Tutors by Marc Snetiker

Second Stage Theatre’s 2013 Uptown Series will kick off with the world premiere of Erica Lipez’s The Tutors, directed by Thomas Kail. The play begins previews on May 22 and opens…

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Theater News: Aubrey Dollar, Keith Nobbs, Chris Perfetti, and More to Star in The Tutors at Second Stage Uptown by Bethany Rickwald

Louis Ozawa Changchien (Second Stage's Warrior Class), Matt Dellapina (The Dream of the Burning Boy), Aubrey Dollar (Guiding Light), Keith Nobbs (Lombardi), and Chris Perfetti (Picnic) are s…

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Monday, April 22, 2013

2013 Tony Award Show Clips: Picnic by Tony Awards

2013 Tony Award Show Clips: Picnic Tune into this year's 67th Annual Tony Awards, Sunday June 9th 8/7c only on CBS. Find out who will take home this year's top awards. From: Officia…

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Friday, April 19, 2013

Picnic - Abridged by Roundabout Theatre Company

Picnic - Abridged By William Inge Starring Reed Birney, Maggie Grace, Elizabeth Marvel, Sebastian Stan, Mare Winningham and Ellen Burstyn Designed by Andrew Lieberman (sets), David Zinn (co…

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Orphans

Okie dokie then. This is one that will make you sit up and take notice. Don’t get too comfortable because Lyle Kessler is the kind of writer who likes to move the furniture around – an…

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Thursday, April 18, 2013

Picnic Abridged by Roundabout Theatre Company

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Monday, April 15, 2013

TBD by HowlRound

Whether it’s the next hot band coming out of SXSW, a promising tech start-up, or the latest fusion cuisine, Austin has a love for creating and consuming the new. Less formal and more liber…

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Thursday, April 4, 2013

Sutton Foster to Lead Violet in Encores! Off-Center Series this Summer by Ryan Gilbert

New York City Center is going off-Broadway this summer with the launch of Encores! Off-Center, a new series that will bring together current artists and groundbreaking musicals. This su…

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Friday, March 29, 2013

I Interview Artistic Directors Part 9: Peter Ellenstein by Adam Szymkowicz

Peter Ellenstein Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Current Town: Independence, KS Q:  Tell me about The William Inge Center For The Arts. A:  The Inge Center was Founded in 1982, but …

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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Theater News: Broadway's Reed Birney to Star in Steven Levenson's Core Values This Spring by Bethany Rickwald

Reed Birney (Picnic), Paul Thureen (The Debate Society's Blood Play), Susan Kelechi Watson (A Naked Girl on the Appian Way), and Erin Wilhelmi (The Great God Pan) will star in the upcoming w…

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Looking Forward to Spring 2013 by JK

Where did the last three months go?  Actually it's been more than three months, as I'm a bit late with this quarterly blog entry.  It never ceases to amaze me how fast each season …

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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Bertie Carvel Joins David Hyde Pierce and More in Drama Desk Panel at Sardi's, 3/22; Event Sold Out! by BroadwayWorld

The Drama Desk has announced that on Friday, March 22nd, they will host a sold-out LuncheonPanel discussion with David Hyde Pierce and Kristine Nielsen 'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike',…

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Monday, March 18, 2013

Elizabeth Marvel Lands Leading Role Opposite John Benjamin Hickey in The CW Pilot Blink by Marc Snetiker

Elizabeth Marvel is headed to television as the adult lead in the new CW pilot drama Blink, reports Deadline.com. Marvel will star as Helen Trask, a psychotherapist whose life is turned u…

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The Mound Builders

There is a great deal of talk about the Mound Builders – a people who lived on this continent thousands of years ago and who are being slowly and systematically erased by people putting up…

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Friday, March 15, 2013

Lightnin’ Hopkins, “Baby Please Don’t Go” by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of Sam John “Lightnin’” Hopkins (1912-1982). A Texas native, he was mentored in the blues by Blind Lemon Jefferson, whom he first heard playing at a c…

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Spotlight On: Picnic

William Inge’s timeless American classic about the line between restraint and desire.

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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Photo Coverage: THE FLICK Celebrates Opening Night! by Jennifer Broski

Playwrights Horizons World Premiere of The Flick, a new play by Obie Award winner Annie Baker Circle Mirror Transformation at PH, The Aliens, her recent adaptation of Uncle Vanya, opened las…

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Photo Coverage: Inside THE FLICK's Opening Night Arrivals! by Walter McBride

Playwrights Horizons World Premiere of The Flick, a new play by Obie Award winner Annie Baker Circle Mirror Transformation at PH, The Aliens, her recent adaptation of Uncle Vanya, opened las…

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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Talley's Folly - Opening Night by Roundabout Theatre Company

Talley's Folly - Opening Night Lanford Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy Talley's Folly returns in a joyful and moving new production starring Tony Award® nominee Danny…

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Monday, March 11, 2013

David Hyde Pierce, Ellen Burstyn and More Set for Drama Desk's THE ART OF STORYTELLING Panel at Sardi's, 3/22 by BroadwayWorld

On Friday, March 22nd, 2013, please join Award winning Broadway stars David Hyde Pierce and Kristine Nielsen 'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' Ellen Burstyn and Elizabeth Marvel 'Picnic'…

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Talley's Folly - Opening Night by Roundabout Theatre Company

Talley's Folly - Opening Night Lanford Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy Talley's Folly returns in a joyful and moving new production starring Tony Award® nominee Danny…

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Annie Baker’s new play,The Flick by Richard Seff

Picture yourself stuck in a run down 100 seat movie theatre in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the summer of 2012. You are hidden from view, and you cannot speak, so for 3 hours you must …

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Friday, March 8, 2013

Multi-Media, March 8, 2013 by The Charlebois Post

Dead Man SingingApproaching a new opera on CDby Gaëtan L. CharleboisI never go to an opera unprepared. I buy a CD, I listen to it over and over again, and study the libretto and the history…

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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Picnic’s Ben Rappaport to Star in TBS Pilot Do It Yourself by Marc Snetiker

Pilot season is in full swing as another Broadway alum has signed on to join the television party. Recent Picnic performer Ben Rappaport (who made his Broadway debut in the show) is set to l…

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Picnic's Ben Rappaport to Lead TBS Pilot DO IT YOURSELF by BroadwayWorld

Deadline reports that Broadway's Ben Rappaport will star in the upcoming TBS pilot DO IT YOURSELF. The actor will join previously announced cast members Bill Engvall, Melora Hardin and Ryan …

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Monday, March 4, 2013

Broadway Revivals of The Real Thing and Dinner with Friends on Tap for Next Season by Marc Snetiker

Tom Stoppard’s Tony-winning play The Real Thing and Donald Margulies’ Pulitzer Prize winner Dinner with Friends will both come to Broadway in the 2013-14 season by way of the Rou…

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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Broadway Box Office: Weeks 38 and 39: 02.11 - 24.13 by JK

DON'T FORGET TO VOTE IN THIS WEEK'S "HOT OR NOT" POLL!ENTER TO WIN TICKETS TO HANDS ON A HARDBODY BY 7PM TONIGHT!Here's the last week of Broadway Box Office stats.  Click HERE …

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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Picnic At Hanging Rock — Stage Adaptation by Sonny Clarke

Joan Lindsay’s 1967 classic, Picnic at Hanging Rock has been beautifully adapted for the stage by Director Carol Burns. The Brisbane Arts Theatre’s historic performance space was aglow w…

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Talley's Folly Montage by Roundabout Theatre Company

At the end of World War II, Matt Friedman, a Jewish immigrant who has spent his life keeping others at a distance, returns to the small town where he first met Sally Talley. Nothing like her…

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