Thursday, July 25, 2013
MacKenzie 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 …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:50PMWednesday, July 24, 2013
Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen are clearly eighteen-year-old spring breakers in the bodies of regal British gentlemen. Since these besties have arrived in Berkeley to rehearse their upcomi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:46AMTuesday, July 23, 2013
The life of Ashton Springer, one of Broadway's first major African-American producers who helped shepherd to the Broadway stage works such as Athol Fugard's A Lesson From Aloes and the Pulit…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:14AMMonday, July 22, 2013
A Serious Person and Then Some
by Zachary Stewart A Serious Person and Then Some, John Doble's new collection of one-act plays, takes on the subject of first dates with only five actors, tw…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:29AMFriday, July 19, 2013
Matthew-Lee Erlbach is a producer and writer at Nickelodeon who came to New York to do standup, moved on to sketch comedy, and recently appeared in the science-fiction film Another Earth. No…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:39PMTravis Greisler's The Orion Experience, described as an "intergalactic space journey meets theatrical live rock concert," will touch down at Manhattan's XL Nightclub August 1. The production…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:25PMCasting has been announced for this year's Broadway Meows concert, a yearly performance of the songs of composer/ lyricist Seth Bisen-Hersh. Proceeds will benefit to the Humane Society of Ne…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:51AMThursday, July 18, 2013
iLuminate Artists of Light is a fun, language-free theatrical experience well on its way to becoming one of the great New York multidisciplinary mega hits. Like its beloved cousins Blue Man …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMShow business legend Mimi Hines celebrated her 80th birthday last night at 54 Below with a one-night concert. Celebrities on hand to party with Hines included Paul Shaffer, Fran Drescher, Le…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:22PMWednesday, July 17, 2013
In New York Classical Theatre's currently running version of Shakespeare's The Tempest, the audience follows the action as sprites climb trees and a couple is wed in front of stunning views …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:47PMTom Kitt, Brian Yorkey, and director Michael Greif, the creative team behind the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning Next To Normal, will bring their new musical If/Then to Broadway in sp…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:40PMBroadway and Glee star Lea Michele has released a statement through her press representatives following the death of her co-star and boyfriend Cory Monteith, according to People. Michele and…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PMTuesday, July 16, 2013
The creators of the 2010 Broadway musical Rain, which aimed to recapture The Beatles in all of its phases, have filed a suit against the upcoming Beatles-themed Broadway musical Let It Be, a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:57PMThe Tony-Award winning musical Kinky Boots has announced plans to partner with fashion designer and social activist Kenneth Cole to create a limited edition line of Kinky Boots-inspired shoe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:19AMMonday, July 15, 2013
Adepero Oduye, star of the Sundance film Pariah, will make her Broadway debut in Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful, beginning July 16. She will be taking over the role of Thelma from Tony…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:49PMBayside! The Musical!, an unauthorized musical parody of the hit television show Saved By The Bell, is set to begin an off-Broadway run at Theatre 80 on September 12. The musical comes from …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMFriday, July 12, 2013
New York Stage and Film and Vassar College have announced that the 2013 Powerhouse Season will now include a concert reading of Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's work-in-progress musical Brig…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:29PMDizzy Miss Lizzie's Roadside Revue Presents ‘The Brontës'
by Bethany Rickwald Dizzy Miss Lizzie's Roadside Revue Presents ‘The Brontës' is a American rock' 'n' roll/Victorian English …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:27PM20th Century Fox is on its way to start producing Broadway plays. The film-making corporation has assembled a team including Broadway producer and Tony Award winner Kevin McCollum (Motown), …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:28AMWednesday, July 10, 2013
Lincoln Center Theater has announced the productions set for the 2013-2014 season of LCT3, the theater's programming initiative devoted to producing the work of new artists and developing ne…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:18PMThe New York Musical Theatre Festival has announced that two of this year's musicals have received extensions due to popular demand. The all-American dark comedy Julian Po, which features a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:50PMThe American Theatre Wing has announced the new appointees to their Board of Trustees and Advisory Committee. Joining the Board of Trustees are longtime American Theatre Wing Advisory Commi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:05PMThe Tony Award-winning Titanic, a musical by Maury Yeston and Peter Stone, will receive a concert staging at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall on February 17, 2014, presented by Manhattan C…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:34AMTuesday, July 9, 2013
Television favorite Rachel Dratch (Saturday Night Live, 30 Rock) will is set to join the cast of Shakespeare in the Park's upcoming production of Love's Labour's Lost. The previously announc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:29PMMCC Theater has announced that its Youth Company's FreshPlay Festival will run July 12-24 at Telsey + Company and will feature the work of five young playwrights. All performances are free a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:24PMWorld-renowned English musician Sting will present ten concerts to benefit The Public Theater. He will be performing songs from his new album, The Last Ship, September 25-October 9 in The Pu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:04AMMonday, July 8, 2013
Mo Brady (Smash) and Nikka Graff Lanzarone (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown) have announced the release of the second episode of their new Broadway-themed podcast The Ensemblist. T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:02PMThe Tony-nominated production of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful, currently playing the Stephen Sondheim Theatre, has extended its run through October 9. Michael Wilson (Gore Vidal's Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:25PMObie-winning arts organization HERE has announced plans for its 2013-2014 season, which will kick off with Kristin Marting and David Evans Morris' site-specific interactive theater work Trad…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:53PMPresident Barack Obama will present the National Medal of Arts on July 10 in conjunction with the National Humanities Medals. The awards will be presented during an East Room ceremony at the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:51AMFriday, July 5, 2013
After a two-year run off-Broadway, Silence! The Musical is bleating its final farewell this Sunday, July 7. The show, an unauthorized musical parody of the 1991 Academy Award-winning thrille…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:58PM 
