Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Tony Award nominee Laura Osnes will join previously announced stars Christine Andreas, Jason Graae, Howard McGillin, Wililam Bolcom and Joan Morris, and Vince Giordano in Makin' Whoopee…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:34PM[SHARE]The original cast recording of Nancy Shayne's Marcy in the Galaxy is now available for purchase and digital download.
The musical, seen in a Transport Group production in 2008, cente…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:30PM[SHARE]HERE Arts Center has announced the pieces that will be presented as part of Culturemart 2012, to run January 24 - February 11. The event focuses on dance, theater, music, multimedia, puppet…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:55PM[SHARE]The nominees for the 2011 Craig Noel Awards have been announced. The winners will be announced in a ceremony to be held on February 6 at the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego.
Among th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:42PM[SHARE]Principal casting has been announced for the movie Lovelace. Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Freidman are directing the project, which has a screenplay by Andy Bellin.
The movie revisits the life …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:31PM[SHARE]The nominations for the 32nd London Critics' Circle Film Awards have been announced. The winners will be revealed in a ceremony to be held on January 19 at BFI Southbank.
Among the no…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:39AM[SHARE]Colin Quinn will offer a two-performance engagement at Cha Cha's Café in Little Italy, December 22-23. James "Jackpot" Napadano will host the event, which is being…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:40AM[SHARE]Irish Rep has announced an additional extension for its 20th Anniversary production of Brian Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa, which will now play on the company's Francis J. Greenburge…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:05AM[SHARE]The list of the 39 songs that will be considered eligible for the 84th annual Academy Awards has been released. The nominees for Best Original Song Oscar will be announced on January 24.
A…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:46AM[SHARE]Christopher Jackson will play the role of Delray in Broadway's Memphis at the Shubert Theatre beginning on January 24. He will replace J. Bernard Calloway, who will play his final perf…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:27AM[SHARE]The Negro Ensemble Company has announced casting for The Picture Box, which will begin performances on January 12 at the Beckett Theatre on Theatre Row prior to an official opening of Januar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:07AM[SHARE]Monday, December 19, 2011
Tony Award winner Alice Ripley has released a music video for her cover of Lucinda Williams' Essence that's featured on the album Daily Practice from Sh-K-Boom Records.
Ripley wo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:27PM[SHARE]Actor Dan Frazer has died of cardiac arrest, according to a report on EW.com. He was 90.
Frazer's Broadway credits include Animals, Goodbye, Charlie, Once More, With Feeling, and Who …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:08PM[SHARE]Paul McCartney will release an album of standards, along with two original, self-penned songs, February 7. The untitled collection will be released by Hear Music/Concord Records.
The recor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:43AM[SHARE]The Tony Award-winning play War Horse was the subject of a Saturday NIght Live sketch during the December, January 17 episode, hosted by Jimmy Fallon.
The sketch also featured SNL cast memb…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:12AM[SHARE]The Tony Award-winning play War Horse was the subject of a Saturday Night Live sketch during the December, January 17 episode, hosted by Jimmy Fallon.
The sketch also featured SNL cast memb…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:12AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 18, 2011
Playwright and former Czech president Vaclav Havel has died after a long illness, according to published reports. He was 75.
Havel's many plays include his Obie Award-winning The Memo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:35AM[SHARE]Friday, December 16, 2011
Bess Rous will join Ed Harris, Bill Pullman, Amy Madigan and Glenne Headly in Beth Henley's The Jacksonian, to run February 7-March 18 at the Geffen Playhouse.
Tony Award winner Robe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:43PM[SHARE]Broadway's Bonnie & Clyde will play its final performance at the Schoenfeld Theatre on December 30, according to a report in The New York Times. Directed by Jeff Calhoun, and featu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PM[SHARE]The lineup of artists who will perform at the 2012 Udderbelly Festival at London's Southbank Centre has been announced. The event will run April 6 - July 8.
Among the highlights in th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:10AM[SHARE]Alicia Silverstone will join the cast of ABC's Suburgatory, according to a report on TVLine.com. She will play a woman who becomes a love interest for the character played by Jeremy Si…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:49AM[SHARE]Christopher Plummer will be honored with the Santa Barbara International Film Festival's Modern Master Award in a tribute to be held on January 28.
Plummer's stage credits inclu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:42AM[SHARE]Initial casting has been announced for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Radio Show - Live!, which will launch a U.K. tour with an engagement at Glasgow's Theatre Royal, running…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:26AM[SHARE]Thursday, December 15, 2011
Sergio Trujillo will direct and choreograph a stage version of the movie musical Flashdance, according to a report in The New York Times. The production is aiming to reach Broadway in the f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:14PM[SHARE]Sergio Trujillo will direct and choreograph a stage version of the movie musical Flashdance, according to a report in The New York Times. The production is aiming to reach Broadway in the f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:14PM[SHARE]Klea Blackhurst will play Rose in Gypsy at The Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace, according to a report in The Chicago Tribune. William Osetek will direct the production, scheduled to …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:21PM[SHARE]Cast members of Michael John LaChiusa's Queen of the Mist will be in the studio on January 3, 2012 to record the cast album of the show for Sh-K-Boom/Ghostlight Records.
The musical re…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:57PM[SHARE]Classic Stage Company has announced an additional extension of Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, which will now play through January 8. Andrei Belgrader has directed the production.
…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:21PM[SHARE]Anthony Amato has died of cancer. He was 91.
Amato, with his wife Sally, founded the Amato Opera Theater in 1948, and for 61 years, in addition to serving as the company's leader, act…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:16AM[SHARE]Actress Susan Gordon has died of cancer, according to published reports. She was 62.
Gordon, who began her career as a child actress and later turned to a career in the computer graphics i…
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