Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Tim Barker, Christian Campbell, Frank Deal, Jeb Kreager, Mary Jo Mecca, and Lucy Owen will star in The Active Theater's production of Jennie Contuzzi's Body Language at The Worksho…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:36AMTony Award nominees -- and sisters -- Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway will once again headline the Encompass New Opera Theatre's annual Jazz-Cabaret Gala, to be held at 66 Leonard…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:18AMStar of stage, screen, and music Des O'Connor will play the title role in Andrew Lloyd Webber's reimagining of The Wizard of Oz, at the London Palladium, beginning Tuesday, May 22.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:50AMSupermodel and actress Christie Brinkley's previously reported engagement as Roxie Hart in the national tour of Chicago the Musical will begin at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, May …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:21AMTuesday, May 8, 2012
Jill Abramovitz, Desmond Dutcher, Jeannine Frumess, Jose Llana, Lucas Steele, and Karen Ziemba will be guest performers at lyricist Jack Lechner's "Here Goes Nothing" concert …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:05PMMembers of the cast and creative team of the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark visited Bronx Middle School 343 to conduct a special Master Class for the students on Friday, May …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:52PMNicole Kidman will star in a film version of The Family Fang, adapted from the Kevin Wilson bestseller by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Lindsay-Abaire, according to Deadline.com.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:06PMThe 2012 Theatre Museum Awards Gala Celebration was held at the Players Club on Monday, April 30.
Stagedoor Manor received the Award for Excellence in Arts Education, presented by Richard …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:07PMProgramming has been announced for the River To River Festival, Lower Manhattan's free annual summer arts festival which will take place seven days a week from June 17 through July 15. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:17PMThe Broadway production of Leap of Faith will play its final performance at The St. James Theatre on Sunday, May 13. As of that date, it will have played 24 previews and 20 regular performan…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMThe new musical Nice Work If You Can Get It, currently playing Broadway's Imperial Theatre, will launch a national tour in the Fall of 2013. Tour direction is by The Booking Group.
Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:55PMTony Award winner Lillias White will lead the cast of Rubicon Theatre Company's production of August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean, to run May 16-June 24, with an opening on May 24. Ja…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:45PMWest End leading man and recording artist Jeremiah James will play the role of El Gallo in the Off-Broadway production of The Fantasticks, at the Snapple Theater Center, beginning tonight, M…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:39PMJohn Pankow will replace the previously reported David Pittu in the Signature Theatre's world premiere production of Medieval Play, written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan. The play wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:12PMCelebrated performer KT Sullivan will serve as the Master of Ceremonies at Urban Stages' annual benefit, to be held in the Central Park Boathouse on Monday, May 21 beginning at 6:30pm.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:03PMThe concert film Alfie Boe: Live From the Royal Festival Hall, London will premiere on PBS beginning June 2. As previously reported, the special will be released on DVD on June 5.
Boe won a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:51AMCellist Yo-Yo Ma and singer/songwriter Paul Simon are the joint recipients of the 2012 Polar Music Prize, according to the Associated Press.
The honor, which is Sweden's most prestigio…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:13AMNominations for the 30th Fred & Adele Astaire Awards have been announced. The awards will be presented at a ceremony at New York University's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:41AMLong Wharf Theatre has announced the the productions for its 2012-2013 season, which will begin with the world premiere of Terry Teachout's Satchmo at the Waldorf (October 3-November 4)…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:33AMRep Stage, the professional Equity theatre in residence at Howard Community College, has announced its 2012-2013 season.
First up is Jon Marans' The Temperamentals (August 29-September…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:49AMScreen star and Broadway veteran Jennifer Garner will serve as honorary host for The Blank Theatre's benefit for the Young Playwrights Festival, to be held at Avalon Hollywood, Sunday, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:25AMMonday, May 7, 2012
The Queen's Company's enjoyable all-female staging of Shakespeare's oft-produced comedy gives the production a fresh spin.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMNBC has given a series order to its pilot, The New Normal, according to Deadline.com.
This comedy project from Ryan Murphy and Allison Adler centers on a gay couple, to be played by Justin …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:45PMNBC has given a series order to its pilot, The New Normal, according to published reports.
This comedy project from Ryan Murphy and Allison Adler centers on a gay couple, to be played by Ju…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:10PMThe 2012 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards ceremony was held on May 4 at the Hudson Theatre.
As previously reported, scenic, lighting, and costume designer Lloyd Burlingame is the recipient of the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:59PMImelda Staunton, currently starring in a London production of Sweeney Todd, veteran stage actor Lesley Manville and Miranda Richardson are the latest additions to Disney's live-action M…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:11PMGrammy and Emmy award-winning artist and Broadway veteran Cyndi Lauper will be honored at the "Heroes of Hope" tribute event, to be held at George Washington Lisner Auditorium in W…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:57PMSinger Josh Groban will headline Boys & Girls Harbor's annual Salute to Achievement, to be held in The Heckscher Building on June 7 beginning 6:30pm.
This 75th anniversary event wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:38PMJudy McLane will take over the leading role of Donna Sheridan in the Broadway production of Mamma Mia!, at the Winter Garden Theatre, beginning Monday, June 4.
McLane has performed the role…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:29PMThe Broadway musical Once, currently playing the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, will launch a US National Tour in Summer 2013. Casting will be announced at a later date.
Based on the Academy Aw…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:52PMThe Vineyard Theatre has named Erika Sheffer as the recipient of its 5th annual Paula Vogel Playwriting Award, which will be presented to her at the Emerging Artists Luncheon at National Art…
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