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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

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
Monday, May 14, 2012

A.C.T.'s Young Conservatory to Present Show Choir! The Musical by Bethany Rickwald

A.C.T.'s Young Conservatory is set to present the west coast premiere of Show Choir! The Musical by Mark McDaniels and Donald Garverick, May 26-June 9 at The Theater at Children's …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:15PM

Austin Pendleton to Direct Boston Midsummer Opera's Don Pasquale by Bethany Rickwald

Boston Midsummer Opera is set to present Don Pasquale by Donizetti, July 25-29 at Tsai Performance Center at Boston University. Award winning playwright, director, and actor Austin Pendleto…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:31PM

Liz Duffy Adams, Marcus Gardley, Octavio Solis Set for Des Voix Festival by Bethany Rickwald

Playwrights Octavio Solis, Marcus Gardley, and Liz Duffy Adams are set to join French playwrights Samuel Gallet, Marion Aubert, and Nathalie Fillion for Des Voix Festival of new works, May 2…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:44PM

David Engel, John J. Joseph to Star in ICT's Leading Ladies by Bethany Rickwald

International City Theatre (ICT) is set to present Ken Ludwig's Leading Ladies, June 5-July 1. Richard Israel will direct. Leading Ladies turns a play within a play into a farcical st…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:35PM

Barbara Walsh to Star in Terrence McNally's Master Class at Alpine Theatre Project by Bethany Rickwald

Barbara Walsh is set to star in a production of Terrence McNally's Master Class at Alpine Theatre Project, June 15-24. David Ackroyd will direct. Originally developed at "The Gat…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:28PM

Write Act Repertory to Present Return of Geeks! The Musical! by Bethany Rickwald

Write Act Repertory in association with Musical Geek Productions is set to present a return engagement of the world premiere production of Thomas J. Misuraca's Geeks! The Musical, June …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:34PM

William H. Macy to Star in HERO's Benefit Reading of Small Craft Warnings by Bethany Rickwald

HERO Theatre is set to present a benefit reading of Small Craft Warnings by Tennessee Williams, starring William H. Macy, in Los Angeles during the summer of 2012. John Levey will direct. …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:17PM

Woolly Mammoth to Hold Tweet-Up for Mr. Burns, a post-electric play by Bethany Rickwald

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company has announced their second Tweet-Up for the world premiere production of Mr. Burns, a post-electric play, which will be held on May 26 at 5:30pm. For the Twee…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:50AM

American Repertory Theater's Woody Sez Announces One-Week Extension by Bethany Rickwald

American Repertory Theater's production of Woody Sez - The Life and Music of Woodie Guthrie, playing at Loeb Drama Center, has announced a one-week extension and will now close on June …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:27AM

Christopher Anderton, Phillip Rowntree to Star in Sell a Door's Hound of the Baskervilles by Bethany Rickwald

Sell a Door Theatre Company has announced casting for its upcoming production of The Hound of the Baskervilles, to run July 2-8 at Greenwich Theatre. Artistic director David Hutchinson will…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:26AM
Friday, May 11, 2012

Kevin Chamberlin Joins Cast of L.A. Theatre Works' Opus by Bethany Rickwald

Tony Award nominee Kevin Chamberlin will join Jonathan Adams, Jere Burns, Steven Culp, and Liza Weil in L.A. Theatre Works' presentation of Michael Hollinger's Opus, playing May 17…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:37PM

Becky Ann Baker and Dylan Baker to Join Page 73 Productions Benefit by Bethany Rickwald

Broadway's Becky Ann Baker and Dylan Baker are set to join the previously announced performers set for Page 73 Productions' spring benefit, to be held May 11 at 7pm at City Winery.…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:38PM

Cutting Ball Announces Festival Schedule for Risk is This. by Bethany Rickwald

Cutting Ball Theater is set to close its 2011-2012 season with Risk is This.The Cutting Ball New Experimental Plays Festival, June 8-July 14. Dedicated to experimental works for the stage, …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:49AM
Thursday, May 10, 2012

The Amazing Bubble Man and Jetty Swart Set for Happy Hour Shows at Marsh Berkeley by Bethany Rickwald

The Marsh Berkeley will begin presenting Friday Night Happy Hours starring The Amazing Bubble Man and musician Jetty Swart. The Friday night events will be held at the Cabaret at 6 pm, June…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:21PM

Musicals Tonight Announces 2012-2013 Season by Bethany Rickwald

Musicals Tonight has announced plans for its 2012-2013 season to be presented at the Lion Theatre at Theatre Row. The season's first offering will be Fiorello! (October 2-14), with a b…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:17PM

The Tempest Starring Christopher Plummer to Play Cinemas by Bethany Rickwald

NCM Fathom Events and BY Experience, in association with Entertainment One, are set to present the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's production of The Tempest starring Christopher Plumme…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:56PM

Old Globe Announces Full Casting for 2012 Shakespeare Festival by Bethany Rickwald

The Old Globe Theatre has announced full casting for its previously announced 2012 Shakespeare Festival, running June 3 - September 30 in the Lowell Davies Festival Theatre. Adrian Noble …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:02PM

Broadway's Next H!T Musical to Play The Triad by Bethany Rickwald

Broadway's Next H!T Musical is set to play at The Triad, May 11-June 8. Broadway's Next H!T Musical is an improv driven mock awards show, complete with made-up show tunes and gen…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42PM

Erich Bergen to Star in New Musical Hero at Marriott Theatre by Bethany Rickwald

The Marriott Theatre has announced casting for its upcoming production of the new musical Hero by Aaron Thielen and Michael Mahler, June 20-August 19. David H. Bell directs and choreographs…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:01PM

Lexi Langs to Star in Mosaic Theatre Production of Adam Rapp's The Edge of Our Bodies by Bethany Rickwald

Mosaic Theatre is set to present The Edge of Our Bodies by Adam Rapp, June 7-July 1. Margaret Ledford will direct. In The Edge of Our Bodies, sixteen year old Bernadette is on the train to…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:30AM

Magic Theatre to Present World Premiere of Luis Alfaro's Bruja by Bethany Rickwald

Magic Theatre is set to present the world premiere of Bruja by Luis Alfaro, May 24-June 24. Bruja, a reimagining of Euripides' Medea, is a haunting contemporary story that explodes one…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:04AM
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

6th Street Playhouse's The Marvelous Wonderettes Extends Through May 19 by Bethany Rickwald

6th Street Playhouse has announced that its production of Roger Bean's The Marvelous Wonderettes will extend through May 19, adding two performances. Craig Miller directs. In the show…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:26PM

Larry Storch, Marie Wallace to Star in Benefit Performance of A.R. Gurney's Love Letters by Bethany Rickwald

Larry Storch and Marie Wallace are set to star in a one-night benefit performance of A.R. Gurney's Love Letters, at The Actors Temple on Sunday, June 24 at 7pm. Love Letters is the sto…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:30PM

Brian Pracht's Unplugged In to World Premiere at Theatre Row by Bethany Rickwald

Brian Pracht's Unplugged In will have its world premiere production at Theatre Row's Lion Theatre, May 25-June 9. Associate artistic director of Primary Stages Michelle Bossy will…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:28PM

Richard Perez, Stephanie Stroud Set for Merri Biechler's Bombs, Babes and Bingo by Bethany Rickwald

Mortar Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Bombs, Babes and Bingo, by Merri Biechler May 20-June 17 at Luna Central. Rachel Edwards Harvith will direct. In the play, Dennis …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:08PM

Barry Manilow to Perform at The Chicago Theatre in July by Bethany Rickwald

Barry Manilow is set to perform at the Chicago Theatre, July 12, 13, and 14. Manilow's performances will celebrate the success of his new album Live in London, which he recorded with t…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:09PM

Veanne Cox, David Schramm Set for Shakespeare Theatre Company's Merry Wives of Windsor by Bethany Rickwald

Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced casting for The Merry Wives of Windsor, to run June 12-July 15 in Sidney Harman Hall. Stephen Rayne will direct. Shakespeare's The Merry Wive…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:08PM

American Repertory Theater to Hold Wildstyle Dance Party Benefit by Bethany Rickwald

American Repertory Theater has announced plans for Wildstyle, a dance party to benefit the theater, to be held May 17 beginning at 8pm at OBERON. Local personality Kupah James will be the e…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:17PM

African-American Shakespeare Company Announces 2012-2013 Season by Bethany Rickwald

San Francisco's African-American Shakespeare Company has announced plans for its 2012-2013 season. The season will open with a holiday production of the classic fairy tale Cinderella (…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:15PM

Heidi Armbruster, Rob Breckenridge, Peter Cormican Set for Mint Theater's Love Goes to Press by Bethany Rickwald

The Mint Theater has announced casting for its production of Martha Gellhorn and Virginia Cowles' Love Goes to Press, May 26-July 22. Jerry Ruiz will direct. Love Goes To Press paints…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:30AM

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