Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Get amped up to wait in line for your free tickets to Shakespeare in the Park's production of Michael Friedman and Alex Timbers' new version of Love's Labour's Lost, now playing at The Delac…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:33PMThe Gordon Edelstein-directed production of My Name Is Asher Lev, which has been playing since last fall at The Westside Theatre, has announced that it will end its run September 1 after 341…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:34PMMonday, August 5, 2013
Michael Almereyda (Hamlet) is set to write and direct a new film adaptation of the Shakespeare classic Cymbeline, starring Oscar nominees Ed Harris and Ethan Hawke (soon to appear on Broadwa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:58PMBroadway's favorite nightclub, 54 Below, has announced that it will be hosting an evening of Broadway trivia on August 7. There will be no cover and a two-drink minimum. The event will feat…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:50PMAt last Saturday night's West End performance of his show Infamous, illusionist and mind control expert Derren Brown witnessed something shocking. An audience member fell from the theater's …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMMo Brady and Nikka Graff Lanzarone's newest episode of The Ensemblist, an inside look at the experience of being a Broadway performer, has been released. This fourth episode features intervi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:05PMThursday, August 1, 2013
Just as TheaterMania predicted yesterday, Denzel Washington and Diahann Carroll will star in an upcoming Broadway production of the Lorraine Hansberry classic A Raisin in the Sun, according …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:52PMBroadway favorite Anthony Rapp has been announced to join the cast of Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey's If/Then starring Idina Menzel when it hits Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre in March 2014.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:49PMThe Araca Group has announced the six original works that will be produced as part of the annual Araca Project, an initiative that aims to foster young entrepreneurs from Syracuse University…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:27PMMichael Friedman and Alex Timbers, the duo that created Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, have penned a new musical version of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost that is currently in previews at…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:55PMMatilda The Musical has announced that Broadway veterans Craig Bierko (Guys and Dolls) and Jill Paice (Curtains) will join the cast in the roles of Miss Trunchbull and Miss Honey respectivel…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:02PMWednesday, July 31, 2013
The newest issue of TheaterMania Magazine is now available for download on your iPad, iPhone, or other mobile device. This summer issue features a perfect playlist to pass these hot afternoo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:59PMTony Award nominee Billy Magnussen is exiting his role in the Tony Award-winning Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike on August 4, amid reports that he has been cast in the upcoming film vers…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:58PMClassic Stage Company has announced addition casting for its upcoming production of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet, which will play September 27-November 3 with an official opening October 16.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:57PMThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno recently decided to address the Anthony Weiner sexting debacle head on — by inviting tiny musical-theater superstar and Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:01AMTuesday, July 30, 2013
Roundabout Theatre Company has announced that Tony nominee Michael Cumpsty (End of the Rainbow), Alessandro Nivola (A Month in the Country), Zachary Booth (The Mound Builders), Spencer Davis…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMJoe's Pub at The Public will present a concert performance of Michael I. Walker and Kyle Ewalt's Bromance: The Dude-sical, starring Adam Chanler-Berat (Peter and The Starcatcher), on August …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:34PMThe Playwrights Realm has announced the full cast and creative team for its upcoming New York premiere production of Lauren Yee's The Hatmaker's Wife, which will play August 27-September 21.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:25PMTheaterMania is proud to begin a new feature entitled "Broadway Gives Back." Each segment will highlight the service work of our friends in the theater community. Broadway veteran Paige Dav…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AMMonday, July 29, 2013
Two theater shops, Broadway New York and Broadway Baby, located in the Marriott Marquis Hotel, will close their doors September 30, according to Theatre Circle partner Julian Rubin. The The…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:08PMHBO has announced that Broadway veterans Joel Grey (Broadway's The Normal Heart), BD Wong (Pacific Overtures), Finn Wittrock (Death of a Salesman), Stephen Spinella (Spring Awakening), and D…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:59PMThe Second Stage production of Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair's Murder for Two, which was originally set to close August 10, has been extended a second time and will now play through August 2…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:52PMSutton Foster, who won a Tony Award in 2011 for playing Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes and 2002 for the title role in Thoroughly Modern Millie, has announced a series of concerts that will ta…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:47PMThe producers of the upcoming Broadway production of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, which will play at the Walter Kerr Theatre beginning October 22, have announced that Bryce Pinkh…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:16PMSaturday, July 27, 2013
Crossing Swords
by Zachary Stewart Hormone-addled Catholic-school students put on a classic play and learn a lot of valuable lessons about life in the process: We've seen this conceit befor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:58AMFriday, July 26, 2013
David and Joseph Zellnik's hit musical Yank!, which ran off-Broadway at the York Theatre Company in 2010, will now receive an original cast album. Members of the original cast will be record…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:18AMThursday, July 25, 2013
The Pulitzer Prize- and Tony-winning actor and playwright Tracy Letts (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, August: Osage County) is coming back to Broadway this season. Letts' play Killer Joe w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:51PMJohn August and Andrew Lippa's new musical Big Fish, based on the 2003 film of the same name, has announced full casting for its upcoming Broadway production, which will begin performances o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:21PMLarry Kramer, gay rights advocate and The Normal Heart playwright, married his partner David Webster in an in-hospital ceremony on July 24, according to The New York Times. The wedding had a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:04PMLuis Fonsi, a Grammy-winning musician who has collaborated with artists such as Christina Aguilera and Martina McBride, is set to join the company of Luis Bravo's Forever Tango for two weeks…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:17PMMacKenzie Mauzy (A Tale of Two Cities) will join the cast of Disney's upcoming movie version of the Stephen Sondheim musical Into The Woods, according to Deadline. Mauzy will star alongside …
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