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Friday, November 21, 2008

    [ YouTube ]  Clive Barnes on The TIMES' Requirements for a Dance Critic

    A highlight from THEATER TALK's 2005 interview with the late drama critic Clive Barnes who died November 19, 2008.

  • Posted by James Marino at 2:21 PM | Item Link


      • [ NYP ]  CONSTRICTIVE CRITICISM By MICHAEL RIEDEL
      SHRINKING CIRCLE STILL GUARDS ITS SECRETS

      [ USA ]  Economy acting out on Broadway attendance By Elysa Gardner and Jack Gillum

      [ V ]  Off Off Broadway scene suffering

      'Tis the season to announce closings. According to a survey from the New York Innovative Theater Foundation, more than 25% of the Off Off Broadway venues in New York's theater-heavy West Village and Midtown neighborhoods have closed in the last five years.

      [ P ]  Groff Will Not Reprise Role of Claude for Broadway's Hair Revival

      [ B ]  Hair Broadway Revival Cast Will Not Include Jonathan Groff

      [ P ]  Hump Day: Cory English Is Young Frankenstein's New Igor, Starting Nov. 25

      [ B ]  Cory English Tapped to Play Igor in Young Frankenstein

      [ TM ]  Cory English to Join Young Frankenstein November 25

      [ P ]  Impressionism, with Irons and Allen, to Play the Schoenfeld Theatre Beginning Feb. 28, 2009

      [ B ]  Impressionism, Starring Irons and Allen, to Play the Schoenfeld Theatre

      [ TM ]  Joan Allen and Jeremy Irons to Star in Impressionism; Performances Begin at Schoenfeld on February 28

      [ NYT ]  Arts, Briefly: 'Impressionism' Finds a Theater
      Compiled by DAVE ITZKOFF

      [ TM ]  Eakeley, Lysy, Pressley to Join Rabe and Ruehl in American Plan

      [ P ]  Full Cast Named for Broadway Bow of American Plan, Greenberg's Catskills-Set Play

      [ B ]  Full Casting Announced for MTC's The American Plan

      [ R ]  Anna Kendrick movin' on "Up" with Clooney By Jay A. Fernandez and Borys Kit (Hollywood Reporter)

      Talk about upping your profile. Anna Kendrick, who has a small part in "Twilight" as one of Kristen Stewart's human friends, has nabbed the coveted female lead opposite George Clooney in "Up in the Air."

      [ WOS ]  Food Poisoning Takes Josh Hartnett Out of Rain Man

      [ P ]  Theatres of Off-Broadway's 37 Arts Now Owned by Baryshnikov and Orchestra of St. Luke's

      [ NYT ]  Arts, Briefly: New Space for the Arts
      Compiled by DAVE ITZKOFF

      [ AA ]  Whatta Honeymoon by Army Archerd

      I phoned Theo Bikel today to congratulate him. He had mailed me an announcement that he and pianist-conductor Tamara Brooks were married Nov. 11 by her cousin, Judge Carmen Ciparick, in N.Y.

      [ P ]  Stage and Screen Star Jackman Named People's Sexiest Man Alive

      [ TM ]  Hugh Jackman Named People Magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive"

      [ LAT ]  Gold Derby by Tom O'Neil
      Will winning 'Sexiest Man Alive' lose 'Australia' hunk Hugh Jackman the Oscar?

      [ TM ]  Peter Filichia's Diary: When Revivals Disappoint

      [ P ]  DIVA TALK: Chatting with Liza Minnelli Plus News of Bean, Callaway and Murphy

      [ NY ]  'Another Christmas Song' the Only One You Need, Courtesy of Stephen Colbert

      Audio of a song from Colbert's upcoming Christmas special, featuring the star singing a song by "Cry-Baby" songwriters David Javerbaum and Adam Schlesinger.

      "Pushing Daisies" and Kristin Chenoweth:

      [ THR ]  No pickups for 'Daisies,' 'Money' and 'Stone'

      ABC has decided against picking up "Pushing Daisies," "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone" for full-season orders.

      [ NJ ]  Kristin Chenoweth stars in new movie and performs in Thanksgiving Day Parade by Lisa Rose

      [ PARADE ]  Kristin Chenoweth's Holiday Spirit

      "Dividing the Estate":

      [ YN ]  Playwright Horton Foote's daughter proves handy By MARK KENNEDY, Associated Press

      Hallie Foote's personal life is hard to separate from her professional one.

      [ NYP ]  CINDY ADAMS

      So, how exactly does Horton Foote, 92, write?

      [ NYT ]  Inherit the Windfall By BEN BRANTLEY

      The problems confronting the sprawling, anxious, compulsively talky Texan clan of 1987 in "Dividing the Estate" will be familiar to many American families at the moment.

      [ DN ]  Broadway's 'Dividing the Estate' is a light take on a heavy family by Joe Dziemianowicz (*** 1/2)

      [ NYP ]  'ESTATE' WEALTH OF OLD-FASHIONED CHARM By FRANK SCHECK (*** 1/2)

      [ AMNY ]  Review of Dividing the Estate by Matt Windman (3.5 out of 4 Stars)

      [ BN ]  Feuding Texans, Tightwad Ashley Tangle in 'Estate': John Simon

      It is now at the Booth Theatre, blessedly unchanged, with Elizabeth Ashley again leading a superb cast.

      [ V ]  Dividing the Estate
      Review By DAVID ROONEY

      Under Michael Wilson's decorous direction, the cast has deepened its ties while maintaining the light touch, the relaxed flow and the melodiousness of the talk that are essential to Foote's plays.

      [ BR ]  Review: Dividing the Estate BY ROBERT FELDBERG

      Under the deft direction of Michael Wilson, "Dividing the Estate" glides along at an easy, unforced pace, with flavorful performances all around.

      [ YN ]  Greed gets the best of those 'Dividing the Estate' By MICHAEL KUCHWARA, AP Drama Critic

      Nothing concentrates the mind like money - or lack of it. And money has provided the plot for more than a few plays, one good example being "Dividing the Estate," Horton Foote's hilariously perceptive take on what good old-fashioned greed does to one cash-strapped Texas family.

      [ BS ]  Dividing the Estate - Reviewed by DAVID SHEWARD

      Though it was written almost 20 years ago and is set in 1987, Horton Foote's "Dividing the Estate" feels as if it could be happening right now.

      [ TM ]  Dividing the Estate
      Reviewed by: Barbara & Scott Siegel

      Horton Foote's dark comedy about family members at their most venal makes a successful transfer to Broadway.

      [ HC ]  New York Stage: Horton Foote's 'Dividing The Estate' By MALCOLM JOHNSON

      Ashley, shrewd and controlling, has only strengthened her characterization since the its run in the fall of 2007 at 59E59. The same is true of Hallie Foote, who has heightened her acting for Broadway.

      [ TB ]  Dividing the Estate
      Review by Matthew Murray

      Rather than becoming more powerful and hilariously tragic in its transfer, gaining strength and topical relevance from the imploding stock market and the catastrophic housing crisis too reminiscent of the Gordons' Texas turmoil of 20 years ago, Dividing the Estate has grown colder and more distant.

      [ USA ]  'Dividing the Estate' is split between charming, boring By Elysa Gardner (**1/2 out of four)

      [ WSJ ]  'Road' to Nowhere By TERRY TEACHOUT

      Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman got their wish: "Road Show" finally made it to New York. But the much-revised musical isn't up to the high standards of its creators.

      Plus "Dividing the Estate" and "American Buffalo."

      "On the Town":

      [ NYT ]  Drop Me Off at Broadway, 1944 By CHARLES ISHERWOOD

      The fleet's in this weekend, at least on 55th Street, where a radiant production of "On the Town" has docked at City Center through Sunday.

      [ TM ]  On the Town
      Reviewed by: David Finkle

      Encores! presents a polished staging of the just-about-perfect 1944 musical.

      [ V ]  On the Town
      Review By STEVEN SUSKIN

      The Bronx is still up and the Battery down, and "On the Town" remains a helluva show.

      [ AMNY ]  Review of On the Town by Matt Windman (3 out of 4 Stars)

      [ BS ]  On the Town (in Concert) - Reviewed by DAVID SHEWARD

      It's delightful to hear Leonard Bernstein's score in a full setting. At once musically complex and pop-music accessible, augmented by the wit of Betty Comden and Adolph Green's lyrics, this is one of the treasures of the American theatre, beautifully performed on all fronts.

      [ TB ]  On The Town
      Review by Matthew Murray

      With the new Encores! production of On the Town, running through Sunday, there's reason to suspect that the venerable series may heretofore have missed - or at least undervalued - an even higher calling: dance.

      [ YN ]  City Center's 'On the Town' remains forever young By MICHAEL KUCHWARA, AP Drama Critic

      What "Encores! Great American Musicals in Concert" has done is strip the show down to its essentials, primarily to showcase the glorious music by Bernstein, being celebrated now during what would have been his 90th birthday year.

      [ DN ]  'On the Town' Broadway revival short on pizzazz by Joe Dziemianowicz (** 1/2)

      [ B ]  VIDEO FEATURES : On the Scene: On the Town Brings "New York, New York" Back to Life at Encores!

      [ P ]  PHOTO CALL: Encores! On the Town Sails Into City Center

      Features:

      [ FOX ]  FOX411 By Roger Friedman
      Rosie Will Get the Last Laugh

      [ DN ]  Rosie trying a special for variety's sake By CRISTINA KINON

      Rosie O'Donnell, who hosts a live variety special, "Rosie Live," next week for NBC, feels the economic and political climate is perfect for the revival of the variety show.

      [ NYT ]  A Jersey Boy's Moment as Broadway's New Pal By PATRICK HEALY

      Christian Hoff has his first shot at a major leading role with the lead in Roundabout Theater Company's revival of "Pal Joey."

      [ WSJ ]  Just Asking... Cherry Jones By MICHELLE KUNG

      The Broadway actress, who plays the first female president on "24," talks about middle age and Meryl Streep

      [ B ]  FEATURE : Hail to the Chief! Cherry Jones Gets Sworn in on 24

      [ TM ]  All Over the Map By: Tristan Fuge, Brian Scott Lipton, and Zachary Stewart

      Brad Oscar stars in the title role of Barnum in Sarasota. Plus: The Princess and The Black-Eyed Pea in San Diego and A Mulholland Christmas Carol in Los Angeles.

      [ G ]  The etiquette of leaving the theatre mid-play by Natasha Tripney

      Thanks to MockingbirdGirl on All That Chat for the link.

      [ P ]  Scott Ellis Is an Actor's Director

      Though he got his start as an actor, Scott Ellis (Streamers) knew early on that what he really wanted to do was direct.

      [ P ]  Piven Goes From TV's Gold to Broadway's Gould

      Jeremy Piven's not really a hyperkinetic character. He only plays one on TV - and now on Broadway, as Speed-the-Plow's conflicted studio boss.

      [ P ]  PLAYBILL.COM'S BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Daniel Breaker

      Passing Strange Tony Award nominee Daniel Breaker is now, quite literally, a hoofer as Donkey in Shrek the Musical at the Broadway Theatre.

      [ B ]  FRESH FACE : Lorenzo Pisoni

      [ NY ]  Julia Stiles Talks About Her First Time With a Black Man

      [ NYP ]  LIZ SMITH

      "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" and "Frost/Nixon."

      [ DFP ]  Five questions with actor Chazz Palminteri By John Monaghan
      Writer and star of 'A Bronx Tale'

      Thanks to American Theater Web for the link.

      [ CST ]  Musical family secrets cultivate 'Grey Gardens' BY HEDY WEISS

      [ CST ]  Chicago dancer glad to be in step with Rockettes BY MARY HOULIHAN

      [ CT ]  To create 'Ruined' play about African horrors, they went to Africa by Chris Jones

      [ BG ]  Office work pays off for playwright By Megan Tench

      Two works centered around office life by New York playwright Adam Bock - "The Receptionist" and "The Thugs" - are being staged locally.

      [ CST ]  'Midsummer Night' a dream come true for director BY MARY HOULIHAN

      As the former artistic director of London's Young Vic and a regular at the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre, acclaimed British director Tim Supple has a long history with the plays of William Shakespeare. But through the years, he had never helmed "A Midsummer Night's Dream."

      [ B ]  VIDEO FEATURES : Beyond Broadway: Sondheim/Weidman Musical Road Show Tells of Mizner Brothers

      [ B ]  PHOTO OP : Sondheim's Road Show Hits the Streets with Big Opening at the Public

      [ P ]  PHOTO CALL: New Sondheim-Weidman Musical Road Show Opens Off-Broadway

      [ P ]  PHOTO CALL: Williamstown Theatre Festival Honors Lewis Black

      [ B ]  PHOTO OP : Mackenzie Crook and Rainn Wilson Clock Some Office Hours at The Seagull

      [ P ]  PHOTO CALL: Back Back Back Opens Off-Broadway

      [ P ]  PHOTO CALL: My Vaudeville Man!, with Wiley and Murphy, Opens at the York

      "Billy Elliot":

      [ WSJ ]  He's Piloting 'Billy Elliot' -- Again By JOANNE KAUFMAN

      Stephen Daldry's movie has come to Broadway. He sits down for an interview to talk about his love of the theater.

      [ WP ]  'Billy Elliot': Fleet-Footed Though Not Without Flab By Peter Marks

      Billy's gotta dance. And you gotta see him do it.

      [ CU ]  Billy Elliot

      How did I feel watching the show? To borrow a bit from Billy's eloquent, show stopping answer to the Royal Ballet School admissions panelist who asks him to explain what it feels like when he's dancing: it was a little "like forgetting, losing who you are. . .like electricity, electricity!"

      [ P ]  "Finding Billy," Documentary About the Casting of Billy Elliot, to Debut Dec. 1

      [ TM ]  Billy Elliot Casting Documentary to Air on Channel 13 on December 1

      "Garden of Earthly Delights":

      [ NYT ]  From a Famous Painting, a Jolting Spectacle of Flesh By CHARLES ISHERWOOD

      "Garden of Earthly Delights" is without doubt one of the most eerily hypnotic spectacles of flesh in motion ever put on a New York stage.

      [ NYP ]  HEAVENLY TRIP TO HELL By FRANK SCHECK (*** 1/2)

      Now being revived nearly 25 years later, this dance-theater piece based on Hieronymus Bosch's classic 16th-century triptych weaves its magic anew.

      [ V ]  Garden of Earthly Delights
      Review By MARILYN STASIO

      Nearly 25 years after dazzling auds with her theatrical dance piece "Garden of Earthly Delights," director-choreographer Martha Clarke returns to her seminal vision of the 16th century allegorical painting by Hieronymus Bosch, in performance for a limited engagement at the same Off Broadway house where it first ran.

      [ BS ]  Garden of Earthly Delights - Reviewed by ADAM R. PERLMAN

      In its tour through the holy and the profane - not to mention the aerial space of the Minetta Lane Theatre - Clarke's "Garden of Earthly Delights" manages to evoke many of the same feelings as Bosch's.

      [ CU ]  Garden of Earthly Delights

      Martha Clarke's stunning dance piece based on the famed triptych painted by Hieronymus Bosch.

      [ YN ]  'Earthly Delights' again finds life on stage By JENNIFER FARRAR, Associated Press Writer

      There's a glimpse of redemption at the end, but one can only hope that humanity is not doomed to keep repeating Clarke's particularly grim cycle of life.

      [ TM ]  Garden of Earthly Delights
      Reviewed by: David Finkle

      Martha Clarke's "reinvention" of her 1984 dance-theater piece is more likely to impress theatergoers who didn't see the first production.

      "American Buffalo":

      [ NYT ]  'American Buffalo' Goes the Way of the Buffalo
      Compiled by DAVE ITZKOFF

      [ TM ]  American Buffalo Posts Provisional Closing Notice for November 23

      [ TNO ]  BUFFALO CHIPS by ROGER B. HARRIS

      Provisional closing notice for American Buffalo - the date is November 23.

      [ TNO ]  ROAMING FOR NOUGHT by BILL STEVENSON

      This revival of one of Mamet's best is somewhat disappointing. The called for excitement and high energy is lacking

      Other Reviews:

      [ NYT ]  Pulling the Plug on Digital Bonding By JASON ZINOMAN

      "Super Vision" is an audacious meditation on the erosion of privacy.

      [ NYT ]  A King Becomes the Fool in a South Seas Scandal By JASON ZINOMAN

      The whimsical "Jester of Tonga" is a rare example of puppet theater about bad investments.

      [ BS ]  Macbeth - Reviewed by RON COHEN

      On balance, this is a highly watchable "Macbeth," although the director's ambitions sometimes demand forgiveness from the viewer.

      [ TM ]  Continuous City
      Reviewed by: Dan Bacalzo

      The Builders Association's fascinating new show explores interpersonal communication in the Internet age.

      [ BS ]  Continuous City - Reviewed by ADAM R. PERLMAN

      Blue skies and smiling faces. Open windows and open vistas. The whole world is out there - and we'll bring it to you. This is what tech advertising looks and sounds like. It's a promise of freedom that feels a wee bit fascist. That duality is on full display in the imagistic treasure trove of "Continuous City."

      [ NYT ]  Theater Review | 'Carapace Isle'
      Terms of Estrangement By ANITA GATES

      Jon Courie's play about a family dealing with cancer is sympathetic but undercooked.

      [ BS ]  Perdita - Reviewed by RONNI REICH

      The son of globe-trotting, award-winning feminist Perdita Huston, Pierre-Marc Diennet has a story to tell, and it is one most of us probably haven't heard before.

      [ TM ]  Birdhouse Factory
      Reviewed by: Andy Propst

      Cirque Mechanics' show about a group of acrobatic workers who take over a factory is a delight for audiences of all ages.

      [ V ]  Imagine This
      Review By DAVID BENEDICT

      The inevitable final scenes of Timothy Sheader's skilled, uncynical production have both restraint and power, but not enough to overcome the preceding obstacles thrown up by its writers' handling of the highly sensitive -- and hard-to-sell -- subject.

      [ BS ]  Zero - Reviewed by MARC MILLER

      Danny O'Connor can do wasted like nobody's business.

      [ BS ]  The Funeralogues - Reviewed by ANDY PROPST

      "Sex and the City" meets "Six Feet Under" in the self-conscious solo comedy "The Funeralogues."

      [ BS ]  Dancing in the Dark - Reviewed by GWEN OREL

      It's not a good sign when the overheard comments of the senior citizens sitting in front of you are twice as engaging as the play you're reviewing.

      [ CT ]  Lyric Opera's 'Porgy and Bess' a vivid, tune-filled tour of Catfish Row By John von Rhein (****)

      Never mind "Wicked." Forget "Jersey Boys." The hottest show in town is Lyric's "Porgy and Bess." For certain it boasts a musical score whose lyric gems you'll be humming for weeks.

      [ CST ]  Familiarity breeds love for 'Porgy' BY HEDY WEISS

      Gershwins' vision is glorious, even if swing is diluted

      [ NYP ]  STEROIDS-SCANDAL PLAY STRIKES OUT By FRANK SCHECK (**)

      Director Daniel Aukin draws fine performances from his hard-bodied cast. But for a play about steroids, "Back Back Back" contains surprisingly little juice.

      [ NJ ]  'Cats' glitters at NJPAC, so fans should pounce by Peter Filichia

      [ LAT ]  Culture Monster: John Lithgow, Patrick Wilson battle in "All My Sons" by Charles McNulty

      How lovely that unexpected advances can still sneak by amid all the tedious headline gloom.

      [ TB ]  Shaw's Heartbreak House: Where We May Amuse Ourselves Watching Brits Dancing on the Deck of the Titanic by Bob Rendell

      [ INQ ]  Just because a play is dark, that doesn't mean it's deep By Toby Zinman

      Dark Play or Stories for Boys sounds like a story by a boy, full of self-importance, thrill-seeking and easy scorn.

      [ NYT ]  Proudly Strutting, Defying Hostile Universe By STEPHEN HOLDEN

      Chita Rivera, 75, is the most commanding physical presence ever to grace the tiny platform stage of Feinstein's.

      [ BS ]  Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano: Remembering John Wallowitch, Lew Spence, and Murray Grand - Reviewed by DAVID FINKLE

      Putting their gracious theme and its songs across, Fasano and Comstock were their usual appealing selves.

      [ BS ]  The 5th Annual Broadway Unplugged - Reviewed by DAVID FINKLE

      Scott Siegel's Broadway Unplugged series is proving to be one of the most important annual events for anyone interested in how musicals are offered to the public.

      [ BS ]  Brian Stokes Mitchell: Songs...I Like to Sing - Reviewed by DAVID FINKLE

      Mitchell is so steeped in the irrepressible joy that used to be Bobby Short's sole domain that it infused his entire show-sometimes even to a fault.

      Clive Barnes, 1927-2008:

      [ NYP ]  CLIVE BARNES SERVICE

      There will be a private memorial service Monday for Clive Barnes, the celebrated theater, dance and opera critic of The Post, who died Wednesday at 81.

      [ P ]  Broadway to Dim Its Lights Nov. 20 in Honor of Late Clive Barnes

      [ TM ]  Theater and Dance Critic Clive Barnes Dies at 81; Broadway to Dim Lights November 20

      [ NYP ]  AS EVER, A GENTLEMAN By MICHAEL RIEDEL

      Includes a tribute video hosted by Riedel, featuring interviews with Harvey Fierstein, John Cullum, Gerald Schoenfeld and others.

      [ NYP ]  EDITORIAL: CLIVE BARNES, 1927-2008

      [ DN ]  Howard Kissel: The Cultural Tourist
      Clive Barnes

      [ STAGE ]  The dimming of a critical light on Broadway.... By Mark Shenton

      [ TT ]  Clive Barnes, 1927-2008: Reflections by Herbert M. Simpson

      [ BN ]  Clive Barnes, Popular Drama, Dance Critic, Dies at 81 By Jeremy Gerard

      [ G ]  Obituary: Clive Barnes by David Patrick Stearns

      Englishman who became the US's most revered theatre critic

      [ I ]  Clive Barnes: Revered dance and drama critic in London and New York by Tom Vallance

      [ TNO ]  WORDS UNSPOKEN by ROGER B. HARRIS

      Noted dance and theatre critic Clive Barnes has died at age 81.

      News:

      [ V ]  'Sister Act' hits sky high sales

      West End production to open June 2

      [ CT ]  Northlight headed Off-Broadway by Chris Jones

      The Northlight Theatre production of David Rambo's "The Lady with all the Answers" is headed to New York.

      [ LAT ]  Culture Monster: Puppets, like those at Bob Baker Marionette Theater, need money too

      [ V ]  Alexandra Stone rolls to CMP Film

      Development head quits Jeremy Thomas' RPC

      [ NYT ]  Arts, Briefly: Footnotes
      Compiled by DAVE ITZKOFF

      [ TM ]  Mark Jacoby, Jeremy Webb to Star in Sleuth at Florida's Maltz Jupiter Theatre

      [ P ]  Mark Jacoby to Star in Florida Production of Sleuth

      [ P ]  Our Time Theatre One-Acts to Feature Perez, Alexander, Higgins and More

      [ TM ]  Perez, Rodriguez, et al. to Participate in Our Time's One-Act Play Program

      [ B ]  She's Back! Tickets Now On Sale for Liza's at the Palace...

      [ P ]  Songs From Altman's "Nashville" Find New Life in NYC Cabaret Dec. 20-21

      [ P ]  Schonfeld and Spanger to Perform Boston University Concert Dec. 11

      [ P ]  Les Misérables Star Frangoulis Joins Brightman on World Concert Tour

      [ P ]  Oscar Nominee Topol Will Embark on 2009 Tour of Fiddler on the Roof

      [ P ]  In the Heights' Merediz Heads to the Chatterbox Nov. 20

      [ P ]  Neu's Gang of Seven to Premiere at LaMaMa Dec. 4

      [ P ]  Tony Winner Lloyd Young to Make Feature Film Debut in "Oy Vey My Son Is Gay"

      [ P ]  Olivier-Winning Caveman to Return to the West End in 2009

      [ P ]  Hartnett Misses Rain Man Performances Due to Food Poisoning

      [ P ]  Waite to Star in Alley Theatre's Santaland Diaries

      [ P ]  Barnes and Noble Will Welcome Fisher, Sedaris, Hoffman and White Christmas Cast in December

      [ P ]  Allen, Irons, Daly, Emond, Simmons and Begley Jr. Set for "Georgia O'Keeffe" TV Film

      [ P ]  Butler, Earley, Kennedy, O'Hara, Roberts and More Join Line-Up for Bacharach to the Future Benefit

      [ P ]  Newly Created Yale Institute for Music Theatre Accepting Submissions

      [ HC ]  A Revival For National Theatre Of Deaf
      Frank Rizzo | TICKER

      [ P ]  Mitchell's Peepshow, with Music by Lippa, to Begin Las Vegas Run in March

      [ TM ]  Mitchell to Direct Mel B and Monaco in PEEPSHOW at Las Vegas' Planet Hollywood

      [ TM ]  D'Amboise Family, Mann, Tamblyn to Participate in Jerry Robbins Tribute

      [ P ]  Symphony Space to Offer Dancing for Jerry: Memories of Jerome Robbins, with D'Amboise Family, Dec. 1

      [ P ]  Shubert Ticketing and Sapient Corporation Will Revitalize Telecharge.com

      [ TM ]  Arden, Gettelfinger, Harris, Taylor, et al. Set for L.A.'s Pippin

      [ NYP ]  PAGE SIX

      COOKIE Mueller - the writer/actress who became a downtown legend before her death in 1989 at age 40 - is being discovered by a new generation.

      [ NYT ]  Corrections

      [ TM ]  Groff, O'Hara, Naughton et al. Set for Ghostlight Records' Late-Night Series in December

      [ TM ]  Broadway Boys, Burgess to Join Brinberg for Simply Barbra Holiday Spectacular

      [ P ]  Casting Announced for Rare Revival of Bernstein's Peter Pan

      [ P ]  Olivier Winner Friedman Will Celebrate The Great British Songbook in February 2009

      [ P ]  Arden, Gettelfinger, Giordano, Harris and More Set for CTG/Deaf West Production of Pippin

      [ P ]  Theo Allyn Will Return to Role She Created for Florida Premiere, Mezzulah, 1946

      [ P ]  A Writer Edits Family History in A Memory Play, Starting Dec. 3 in NYC

      [ P ]  Los Angeles Theatre Works Tunes Up for Beloved Clara and Odyssey of Love

      [ P ]  Groff Will Be Part of Spring Awakening Holiday Concert Dec. 15

      [ P ]  Bean, Burgess, Murney, Hoffman and More Will Help Alan Celebrate "Keys" CD

      [ P ]  Hairspray's Shaiman and Wittman Will Discuss Prop 8 on "Theater Talk"

      [ P ]  Rock On! Toronto's We Will Rock You Extends to February 2009

      [ P ]  Casting Announced for Seven Brides for Seven Brothers at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre

      [ P ]  Tickets for Broadway Revival of Hair Available to American Express Members Nov. 19

      [ P ]  Dean, Abramowitz, Burkhardt and More Set for Silas Readings

      [ P ]  More Carols Expected in Louisville's 2008 Christmas Carol

      [ P ]  BBC Radio to Broadcast Barrowman's Concert at London's Mermaid Theatre

      [ P ]  York's Free Reading Series to Feature Conversation, Lighter, Mating Dance and More in December

      [ P ]  Rose, Poulos, Walker and More Will Join Fowler for In the Theatre Musical Readings

      [ P ]  Shakespeare's Globe Announces 2009 Season

      [ P ]  Today In Theatre History: NOVEMBER 21

      [ P ]  Next to Normal, with Spencer, Ripley, Tveit and Damiano, Sings a New Song in DC

      [ P ]  The Weston Clan of August: Osage County Arrives at London's National Nov. 21

      [ P ]  Frost/Nixon Film Makes U.S. Premiere Nov. 21 at L.A. Paley Center

      [ P ]  Workshop of Stephen Schwartz Opera, Séance on a Wet Afternoon, Presented in New York Nov. 21-22

      [ P ]  Hammerstein Biographer, Road Show, Berlin, Sweeney Todd on Playbill Radio Nov. 26-Dec. 2

      [ DN ]  Hot Seats: Theater and comedy picks for this weekend

      [ P ]  London Cries, with Galloway and Poe, Begins New York Run Nov. 20

      [ P ]  Ella Minnow Pea, a New Musical, Tested in University of Michigan Workshop Nov. 20-23

      [ P ]  Miracle Worker Opens Nov. 20 at Denver Center

      [ P ]  Opera-Kissed NYC-Set Musical Tony & The Soprano Returns to Ithaca Nov. 20

      [ P ]  White Plains' Oliver!, with Avenue Q's Belcon, Begins Performances Nov. 20

      [ P ]  Reba McEntire May Head Back to Broadway in Cole Porter Classic

      [ P ]  Will Gandolfini and Harden Star in Broadway Staging of Reza's God of Carnage?

      [ P ]  Tony and Oscar Nominee Linney to Host PBS' "Masterpiece Classic" Season

      [ B ]  2008 Ovation Award Winners Announced

      [ P ]  Spring Awakening's Canonico, Daniel, Pritchard and Hunton Set for Want the Change Benefit

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