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Monday, April 23, 2012

Actors' Equity Association to Kick Off Year-Long Centenial Celebration Events June 5 by Bethany Rickwald

Actors' Equity Association, founded in 1913, will kick off its year-long celebration of 100 years of professional American theater on June 5 with a live event in New York's Times S…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PM

Wendi Peters to Star in West End Transfer of The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Bethany Rickwald

The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical The Mystery of Edwin Drood is set to transfer to the West End's Arts Theatre, May 18-June 17, after a run at the Landor Theatre in south London. …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:08AM

Royal and Derngate to Present Updated Versions of The Bacchae and Blood Wedding by Bethany Rickwald

Royal and Derngate are set to present world premieres of updated versions of the classic plays The Bacchae and Blood Wedding as part of its Festival of Chaos. The Bacchae will run May 18-Ju…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:54AM
Friday, April 13, 2012

Cassandra Compton, Ben Gerrard, Claire Greenaway Set for Spinach at King's Head Theatre by Bethany Rickwald

King's Head Theatre is set to present Janine Waters and Simon Waters' Spinach, June 12-July 7. Janine Waters will also direct the production, and Simon Waters will be musical dire…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:45PM

Kansas City Repertory Theatre Announces 2012-2013 Season by Bethany Rickwald

Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced the productions set for its 2012-2013 season. The season will open with Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson's Pippin (September 14-October …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:46PM

Broadway In Chicago to Present Stuffed and Unstrung at the Bank of America Theatre by Bethany Rickwald

Broadway In Chicago has announced that WestBeth Entertainment and Henson Alternative's Stuffed and Unstrung is set to play at the Bank of America Theatre, June 12-17. Stuffed and Uns…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:57PM

Irvine Barclay Theatre to Present Les 7 Doigts de la Main's PSY by Bethany Rickwald

Irvine Barclay Theatre is set to present Traces creators Les 7 doigts de la main's new circus show PSY, May 10-13. Created in 2010, PSY is a surreal look at the human psyche. The acti…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:22PM

Will Eno's Title and Deed at Signature Theatre Extended Through June 17 by Bethany Rickwald

Signature Theatre has announced that its production of Will Eno's Title and Deed will be extended through June 17. Judy Hegarty Lovett will direct. As previously announced, the play wa…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:39AM
Thursday, April 12, 2012

The Doyle and Debbie Show to Close May 27 at The Royal George Cabaret by Bethany Rickwald

The Doyle and Debbie Show will close May 27 at The Royal George Cabaret after a seven month run. Created by Bruce Arntson and starring Bruce Arntson, Jenny Littleton, and Matt Carlton, The …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:29PM

Christopher Baker, Christina Bennett Lind Set for New York Premiere of Mark Ravenhill's pool (no water) by Bethany Rickwald

One Year Lease Theater Company is set to present the New York premiere of Mark Ravenhill's pool (no water), May 9-26 at The 9th Space Theatre at PS 122. Ianthe Demos will direct. pool…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:56PM

It Gets Better Project and Gay Men's Chorus of LA to Produce National Touring Show by Bethany Rickwald

Gay Men's Chorus of LA and the It Gets Better Project have announced a partnership in collaboration with Speak Theater Arts and plans to develop an original national touring show called…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:28PM

Jacob Brent and Ken Page to Star in Cats at Gateway Playhouse by Bethany Rickwald

Gateway Playhouse is set to present Cats starring Broadway's Jacob Brent and Ken Page, May 16-June 2. Brent will also direct and choreograph the production. With music by Andrew Lloyd…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:42PM

TM News Minute: Jennifer Holliday Hits the Studio for Lysistrata Jones and more by Tristan Fuge and Bethany Rickwald

This week TheaterMania reports on a record-breaking gross at The Lion King, Jennifer Holliday on the Lysistrata Jones album, Jonathan Groff in Red, Brent Barrett in Peter Pan, Godspell on to…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:35PM

Maria Aitken, David Cromer, Michael Wilson to Direct for Huntington's 2012-2013 Season by Bethany Rickwald

Huntington Theatre Company has announced plans for its upcoming 2012-2013 season. Kicking off the season will be David Lindsay-Abaire's play about how twists of fate determine our path…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:33AM

DOMA Theatre Company to Present Jason Robert Brown's Songs for a New World by Bethany Rickwald

DOMA Theatre Company is set to present Jason Robert Brown's Songs for a New World, May 11-June 3 at The MET Theatre. Marco Gomez directs. Originally conceived to showcase the work of …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:24AM
Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Will Pomerantz to Direct Prospect Theater Company's Nymph Errant by Bethany Rickwald

Prospect Theater Company will present Cole Porter's Nymph Errant, July 7-29 at the Clurman Theatre at Theatre Row. Will Pomerantz will direct. Musical direction will be by Jim Bassi. …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:52PM

Perfect Crime Starring Catherine Russell to Host 25th Anniversary Celebration on April 18 by Bethany Rickwald

Perfect Crime, the longest running play in New York's history, is set to host a 25th anniversary celebration on April 18, beginning at 7pm at the Snapple Theater Center. Directed by Je…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:41PM

Chicago Run of Freud's Last Session to Present Post-Show Talkback Series by Bethany Rickwald

Freud's Last Session, which is currently running at the Mercury Theater, has announced plans to present a post-show talkback series, May 11-20. For the series, the production is inviti…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:06PM

Brian Copeland's The Waiting Period Extended Through May 26 at The Marsh by Bethany Rickwald

Brian Copeland's solo show The Waiting Period, which is currently running at The Marsh, has been extended through May 26. The Waiting Period is a look at the ten-day period in Copeland…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:12PM

Kevin V. Smith to Star in Bernard-Marie Koltès' Night Just Before the Forest by Bethany Rickwald

Lake Como in Rome is set to present the Chicago premiere of Bernard-Marie Koltès' Night Just Before the Forest, to run May 17-June 16 at The Viaduct Theater. Elisabeth Barni…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Clifton Brown, Katherine Crockett, Matthew Rushing Set for Dance Against Cancer by Bethany Rickwald

Manhattan Movement and Arts Center will present the second annual Dance Against Cancer, a gala event to benefit the American Cancer Society, May 7 at 6pm. Produced by New York City Ballet…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:15PM

Plays by John Walch, Matt Schatz, Dana Lynn Formby Set for FST's Richard and Betty Burdick Play Reading Series by Bethany Rickwald

Florida Studio Theatre's Richard and Betty Burdick Play Reading Series will present staged readings of three new plays by American playwrights, May 7-21 in the Keating Theatre. The ser…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:45AM

Brown Paper Box Co. to Present Reading of Reefer Madness! The Musical by Bethany Rickwald

Brown Paper Box Co. is set to present its second annual staged reading of Kevin Murphy and Dan Studney's spoof Reefer Madness! The Musical, April 20 at 11:30pm at Stage 773. M. William…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:30AM

Maya Tepler, Tina Mallon, and More Set for Girls Night: The Musical at Kimmel Center by Bethany Rickwald

The Kimmel Center has announced casting for Louise Roche's Girls Night: The Musical, to run April 18-May 13 at the Kimmel Center Innovation Studio. Sonya Carter will direct. Girls Nig…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:17AM
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Sebastian Arcelus, Maya Days, Saycon Sengbloh Set for Weathervane Theatre Alumni Association Gala by Bethany Rickwald

The Weathervane Theatre Alumni Association will present a gala evening entitled Raise the Roof! Recover, Rebuild, Rejoice!, April 30 at 9:30pm at Joe's Pub. The event will feature pe…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:09PM

Midwest Premieres by Chad Beckim, Neil LaBute,Tommy Nohilly Set for Profiles Theatre 2012-2013 Season by Bethany Rickwald

Profiles Theatre has announced the productions set for its 2012-2013 season of Midwest premieres. The season will open with the Midwest premiere of Tommy Nohilly's dark comedy about a …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:06PM

Rita Moreno, Jonathan Moscone, Jeff Whitty Among SFBATCC Award Winners by Bethany Rickwald

San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle (SFBATCC) announced its 2011 award winners during a ceremony held on April 2 at the Palace of Fine Arts. Each year, SFBATCC gives out drama and…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:29PM

Katie Rose Clarke, Janet Dacal, Kyle Dean Massey Set for Concert of Steven Jamail's Music by Bethany Rickwald

John Znidarsic's Broadway's Future will spotlight the work of composer and lyricist Steven Jamail in a free performance on April 16 at 6pm in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at The New…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:33PM

M-34 to Present Sarah Kane's 4.48 Psychosis and Franz Kafka's Letter To My Father In Repertory by Bethany Rickwald

M-34 is set to present 4.48 Psychosis by Sarah Kane and Letter To My Father by Franz Kafka together in repertory, May 10-27 at Brooklyn's Magic Futurebox Theatre. James Rutherford will…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:03PM

Apple Core Theater Company to Present World Premiere of Ken Kaissar's A Modest Suggestion by Bethany Rickwald

Apple Core Theater Company is set to present the world premiere of Israeli-American playwright Ken Kaissar's A Modest Suggestion, May 10-27 at the Studio Theatre at Theatre Row. Walter…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:20PM

Felicia Curry, George Dvorsky Set for Olney Theatre Center's Ebony, Ivory and Ink by Bethany Rickwald

The Olney Theatre Center is set to present two cabaret performances of Ebony, Ivory and Ink featuring DC area favorites, May 4 and 5 at Olney Theatre Center's Mainstage. Ebony, Ivory…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:14PM

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