Thursday, August 24, 2023
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…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:37AMFriday, December 9, 2022
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…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PMFriday, March 11, 2022
Casa Valentina Playbill - Opening Night Apr 23, 2014 Theater Tickets, The Great White. Visit. Save. From. playbill.com ...
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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…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:42PMWednesday, October 14, 2020
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…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:12PMMonday, November 18, 2019
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 01:57PMWednesday, October 23, 2019
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 09:36AMManhattan 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 09:36AMMTC 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 06:36AMThursday, October 10, 2019
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 04:51PMFriday, October 4, 2019
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 12:05PMSunday, September 15, 2019
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 11:01AMThursday, September 12, 2019
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 02:48PMWednesday, August 28, 2019
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…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMTuesday, April 23, 2019
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 07:00AMMonday, January 28, 2019
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 02:42PMTuesday, November 27, 2018
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 03:06PMThursday, November 1, 2018
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 03:15PMTuesday, September 11, 2018
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 07:36AMMonday, August 13, 2018
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 11:12AMWednesday, July 18, 2018
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 03:06PMThursday, July 12, 2018
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 03:32PMTuesday, May 29, 2018
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…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:20PMSaturday, May 26, 2018
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“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 10:23AMFriday, May 11, 2018
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 07:42PMTuesday, February 20, 2018
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 01:00PMTuesday, November 7, 2017
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 02:24PMWednesday, October 18, 2017
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 12:33PMMonday, July 10, 2017
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 06:32PMWednesday, February 22, 2017
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 11:54AMMonday, February 6, 2017
Mare Winningham has joined the previously announced cast of Joan of Arc: Into the Fire. The Emmy winner and Tony and Oscar nominee will play Isabelle Romée, the mother of the titular …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMMonday, December 19, 2016
Gabriel Ebert will join fellow Tony winner Harvey Fierstein in the world premiere of Martin Sherman’s Gently Down the Stream at the Public Theater. The off-Broadway production will beg…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:54PMFriday, October 14, 2016
The Humans Tony winners Jayne Houdyshell & Reed Birney answer your questions about Wicked, Girls, Casa Valentina and reminding you of your mother.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:45PMWednesday, September 21, 2016
Reed Birney, who won his first Tony Award this year for his performance in The Humans, will star in the New York premiere of Tracy Letts' Man From Nebraska. The Second Stage Theatre…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:21AMFriday, June 3, 2016
With six Tony Award nominations, The Humans' cast and creative team have much to celebrate. The stars, scribe Stephen Karam and director Joe Montello recently assembled at Sardi's Re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:56AMFriday, May 27, 2016
"Casa Valentina" is funny, poignant, beautifully cast at The Edge
SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:24PMMonday, May 16, 2016
Harvey Fierstein's 2014 Broadway sensation "Casa Valentina" tells the story of a discreet 1960s Catskills getaway for "the girls," that is, the men who liked to escape the city and their
SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:45PMThursday, April 28, 2016
Tony nominee Tom McGowan will assume the role of Sipos in She Loves Me on May 10. He is set to replace Michael McGrath, who is scheduled to depart the company on May 8 for personal reasons. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:52PMMonday, March 28, 2016
Pasadena Playhouse tries on Harvey Fierstein's play about 1960s cross-dressers.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM