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Friday, May 18, 2012

John Scherer to Star in Westchester Broadway Theatre's George M. by Bethany Rickwald

Westchester Broadway Theatre is set to present George M., June 7-July 1. Richard Stafford will direct and choreograph. Musical direction will be by Leo Carusone. With a book by Michael S…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:51PM

Marcie Granahan Appointed New Executive Director of The American Alliance for Theatre and Education by Bethany Rickwald

The American Alliance for Theatre and Education has announced the appointment of Marcie Granahan as the association's new Executive Director. Granahan, a certified association executiv…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:53PM

Luna Theater Company to Present the Identity Crisis Play Festival by Bethany Rickwald

Luna Theater Company is set to present the Identity Crisis Play Festival of new 10-minute plays, May 29-June 3 at the PlayGround at the Adrienne Theatre. The plays will include Cycles of th…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:25PM

Zeitgeist to Showcase New Playwrights from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland by Bethany Rickwald

The international new play festival Zeitgeist is set to present the work of new playwrights from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland in staged readings with leading directors in Washington an…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:17PM

Chad Doreck, Jimmy James, Leslie Odom, Jr. Set for Upright Cabaret's Viva Las Vegas by Bethany Rickwald

Upright Cabaret is set to conclude their American Icon Series with Viva Las Vegas, June 15 at 8pm at the new Cabaret Lounge in the Scherr Forum Theatre. The event will feature favorite st…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:10PM
Thursday, May 17, 2012

James Black, Josie de Guzman, Kimberly King Set for Alley Theatre's Noises Off by Bethany Rickwald

Alley Theatre has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Michael Frayn's Noises Off, to be presented May 25-June 24 on the Hubbard Stage. Gregory Boyd will direct. Noises O…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:38PM

Works by Noah Haidle, David Henry Hwang, Sarah Ruhl Set for South Coast Repertory 2012-2013 Season by Bethany Rickwald

South Coast Repertory has announced the productions set for its 49th season, including a world premiere by Noah Haidle. The season will kick off with Alan Ayckbourn's Absurd Person Sin…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:12PM

3rd H.P. Lovecraft Festival Extended Through July 2 by Bethany Rickwald

Horse Trade Theater Group and RadioTheatre have announced that the previously reported 3rd Lovecraft Festival will extend through July 2 at The Kraine Theater, replacing the previously sched…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:28PM

Jonathan Bray, John Coella to Star in World Premiere of Rex Pickett's Sideways the Play by Bethany Rickwald

Ruskin Group Theatre is set to present the world premiere of Rex Pickett's Sideways the Play, May 18-July 22. Amelia Mulkey will direct. Adapted by Rex Pickett from his own novel, Sid…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:03PM

Yesenia Ayala, George Spielvogal, Conor Tansey, Christy Waldon Set for Terminator Too, Judgment Play by Bethany Rickwald

Casting has been announced for Terminator Too, Judgment Play, which will run June 23-August 11 at Santos Party House. Thomas Blake will direct. The play is an interactive spoof of the 19…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:17PM

El Portal Theatre to Present Gary Peterson's Supernatural Magic Show by Bethany Rickwald

El Portal Theatre is set to present Gary Peterson's Supernatural Magic Show, June 15-24. Tony Clark will direct. The show is a journey out of reality as we know it and into the world …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:50PM

Billy Boyd, Neil Gaiman, Terry Jones to Guest Star in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Radio Show - Live Tour by Bethany Rickwald

The U.K. tour of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Radio Show - Live has announced the special guests who will guest star as The Voice of the Book throughout the production's to…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:43PM

Glenn Close, Amy Sedaris, William Shatner Set for Austin's Paramount Theatre 2012-2013 Season by Bethany Rickwald

Austin's Paramount Theatre has announced plans for its 2012-2013 season, which will include seven programming series. First, the Silver Screen Speakers Series will present conversation…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42PM

Astoria Performing Arts Center's The Secret Garden Extended Through May 26 by Bethany Rickwald

Astoria Performing Arts Center has announced that its production of The Secret Garden has been extended one week, through May 26 at the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. Artistic direc…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:40AM

Diversionary Theatre Announces 2012-2013 Season by Bethany Rickwald

Diversionary Theatre has announced plans for its 2012-2013 season. To open the season, Diversionary will present the world premiere of Bill Nelson and Anna K. Jacobs' musical about a g…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30AM

TimeLine Theatre Company to Present Free Events in Connection with My Kind of Town by Bethany Rickwald

TimeLine Theatre Company has announced that it will present three free events in connection with its previously announced currently running production of John Conroy's My Kind of Town. …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:27AM
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Norm Lewis, Michael McElroy to Perform in Highest Praise by Bethany Rickwald

Norm Lewis is set to join Michael McElroy and Broadway Inspirational Voices for Highest Praise, a special concert event, May 20 and 21 at Central Presbyterian Church. Currently starring as …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:27PM

American Theater Company Announces 2012-2013 Season by Bethany Rickwald

American Theater Company has announced the productions planned for its 2012-2013 season. The season will kick off with two plays that explore themes of mystery and faith, Doubt by John Patr…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:05PM

Maureen Anderman to Star in The Year of Magical Thinking at Westport Country Playhouse by Bethany Rickwald

Westport Country Playhouse is set to stage Joan Didion's award-winning memoir The Year of Magical Thinking, June 12-30. Nicholas Martin will direct. Like the book, the solo play is ba…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:37PM

Andy Sandberg to Direct The Last Smoker in America Musical Off-Broadway by Bethany Rickwald

Tony Award-winning producer and director Andy Sandberg is set to direct the Off-Broadway premiere of The Last Smoker in America, opening August 2 at the Westside Theatre. With book and lyri…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:12PM

Lincoln Center Theater's 4000 Miles Extended Through July 1 by Bethany Rickwald

Lincoln Center Theater has announced that its currently running production of Amy Herzog's 4000 Miles, which was originally slated to close on May 20, will extend a second time at the M…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:36AM

Programming Announced for OPEN: The New Jewish Theater Residency by Bethany Rickwald

LABA: The National Laboratory for New Jewish Culture and the Jewish Plays Project are set to present OPEN: The New Jewish Theater Residency at the 14th Street Y, a five-project residency to …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:32AM
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Bootleg Theater to Present Kristina Wong in One-Woman Show Going Green the Wong Way by Bethany Rickwald

Bootleg Theater is set to present Kristina Wong in her one-woman show Going Green the Wong Way, June 28-July 15. Paul Tei will direct. Going Green the Wong Way is based on Wong's real…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:21PM

Magic Theatre Announces 2012-2013 Season by Bethany Rickwald

Magic Theatre has announced the productions set for its 2012-2013 season, which will include two world premieres. Magic's first production of the season will be the West Coast premiere…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:57PM

Richard Masur to Star in World Premiere of Megan Hart's This is Fiction by Bethany Rickwald

InViolet Repertory Theater has announced that Richard Masur is set to star in its upcoming world premiere production of Megan Hart's This is Fiction, June 12-30 at Cherry Lane Studio Th…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:28PM

Perf Productions to Present Encore Performances of Degeneration X by Bethany Rickwald

Perf Productions has announced that it will present encore performances of its world premiere production of Degeneration X, May 24 and 25 at 8 pmat The Living Theatre. Meredith Edwards dire…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:38PM

Vicki Lewis, Joan Ryan to Present "Two's Company" at Firehouse Arts Center by Bethany Rickwald

Broadway and television stars Vicki Lewis and Joan Ryan are set to present "Two's Company": An Afternoon of Showstopping Duets as part of the Firehouse Arts Center Cabaret Ser…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:13PM

Florida Rep Education's Theatre Conservatory Program to Present Pippin by Bethany Rickwald

Florida Rep Education's Theatre Conservatory Program is set to present Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson's Pippin, June 15 and 16 in the Historic Arcade Theatre. Rachael Endriz…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:41PM

Drama Desk Nominee Joaquina Kalukango Set for Eve Ensler's Emotional Creature by Bethany Rickwald

The cast and creative team have been announced for Berkeley Rep's previously announced world premiere production of Eve Ensler's Emotional Creature, June 14-July 15 in the Roda The…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:59AM

MCC Theater Youth Company to Present Uncensored 2012 by Bethany Rickwald

MCC Theater Youth Company is set to present Uncensored, its annual spring presentation, May 18-20 at the Clurman Theatre at Theatre Row. Uncensored, presents the Youth Company's artist…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:40AM

Dave Willetts, Marti Webb Set for UK Tour of 42nd Street by Bethany Rickwald

West End stars Dave Willetts and Marti Webb are set to lead the cast of the UK tour of 42nd Street, which will run June-December at 23 venues throughout the country. The show's author …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:37AM

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