Tuesday, October 9, 2012
2012 Tony and Drama Desk Award winner James Corden will be starring in the comedy thriller, The Wrong Mans, to be coproduced by the BBC with Hulu, according to Variety.The six-part series wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:09PMAnne Hathaway is set to star in the romantic comedy, The Low Self-Esteem of Lizzie Gillespie, according to The Hollywood Reporter.The film will feature a script co-written by Mindy Kaling an…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:50PMMichael Flatley – who shot to international fame starring in the original production of Riverdance and later created and toured in Lord of the Dance – will co-produce the televised World…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PMEveryone has a stake in the upcoming Presidential election – including Broadway performers.That's why siblings Celia Keenan-Bolger, starring in Peter and the Starcatcher, and Andrew Keenan…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:29PMRyan Silverman, who was most recently attached to the now defunct Broadway production of Rebecca, will perform as part of the Voices United benefit presented by St. Malachy's – The Actors'…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:34PMMercedes Ellington, Kimberly Grigsby, Jonathan Groff, Maurice Hines, Mark Nadler, James Rado, Wynonna Smith, and Charles Randolph Wright were among the notables who came out for celebrated pe
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:25AMMonday, October 8, 2012
Prior commitments for star Al Pacino have resulted in the delay of previews for the star-studded Broadway production of Glengarry Glen Ross, originally set to begin on October 16 at the Gera…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:24PMCenter Theatre Group celebrated the opening of David Mamet's November at The Mark Taper Forum on Sunday, October 7. Directed by Scott Zigler, the political comedy st
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:49PMCasting has been announced for the Mark Taper Forum production of Jon Robin Baitz's 2012 Tony-nominated play, Other Desert Cities. Robert Egan will direct this West Coast premiere, which run…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:35PMTony Award and Daytime Emmy Award winner Judith Light will join the television cast of the Dallas remake on TNT, according to TVLine.com.For the show's second season, the actress will be pla…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:05PMThe Shakespeare Society and the Metropolitan Opera are teaming up for a special Shakespeare at the Opera: Robert Lepage
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:45PMStage and screen star Bradley Cooper will receive the Hollywood Actor Award at the 16th annual Hollywood Film Awards, to be presented at a ceremony at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on October 22.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:21PMJenny Bacon and Mark Nelson will join the previously reported star Ari Brand in Aaron Posner's My Name Is Asher Lev, at the Westside Theatre beginning November 8, with an opening on November…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:52AMSunday, October 7, 2012
Unconventional props, shadow puppets, and folksy original songs fuel PigPen Theatre Co.'s marvelously realized The Old Man and The Old Moon, at The Gym at Judson. This new play with music is…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMFriday, October 5, 2012
You may think you can dance, but these professionals really can!ristina Rihanoff and Robin Windsor of Strictly Come Dancing fame will be leading the company of Burn the Floor, the sizzling d…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:01PM2012 Tony-nominated playwright Jon Robin Baitz is penning the adaptation of the Australian series The Slap for NBC, according to Deadline.com.The premise of the show, adapted from the best-s…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:16PMManhattan Theatre Club will extend the world premiere musical Murder Ballad by one week, with the production now playing New York City Center's The Studio at Stage II October 30-December 2, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:03PMThe company of Cusi Cram's Radiance -- to be presented by LAByrinth Theater Company at The Bank Street Theater beginning November 1 -- met the press on Thursday, October 4.The world premiere…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:16PMThe LA STAGE Alliance, which administers the Ovation Awards honoring the best in Los Angeles-area theater, has revised its 2012 nominations, after the discovery that several nominees are not…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30AMThursday, October 4, 2012
The Hypocrites' fast-paced, 80-minute version of Gilbert
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:23PMTony and Oscar winner Liza Minnelli is among the luminaries who will be honored at the 2012 Living Landmarks Celebration on Thursday, November 8.Additional honorees will include Broadway pro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:22PMObie Award winner Steven Boyer and Tony Award winner Richard Easton are the first two cast members who have been announced for Manhattan Theatre Club's production of The Explorers Club. Marc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:09PMRicky Martin, currently starring as Che in the Broadway production of Evita, gave talk show hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan tips on how to tango when he appeared on LIVE with Kelly and …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:30PMNicole Ari Parker, who starred on Broadway last season in A Streetcar Named Desire, will receive The Spirit Award at the 22nd Annual NAACP Theatre Awards, to be held at the Directors Guild o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:05PMCelebrity blogger Perez Hilton will be ending his limited run in Off-Broadway's NEWSical the Musical at the Kirk Theatre on October 7, but the show has just announced two new performers who …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:29PMThe remaining leads and full company for the Broadway production of Elf, at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, have been announced.Jordan Gelber will take on the starring role of Buddy, the human ra…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:20PMThe Civilians' invigorating new music-theater work
Paris Commune is not about Occupy Wall Street, but audience members would be hard-pressed not to think about that seminal protest while sit…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:28AMWednesday, October 3, 2012
The Broadway production of the Tony-nominated musical Rock of Ages, at the Helen Hayes Theatre, held a Military Tribute Night on Monday, October 2. The evening was presented in partnership
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:06PMDoes Gwyneth Paltrow have the beat? The Hollywood Reporter has posted that the celebrated film star is in talks to develop a stage musical featuring the retro-pop tunes of the Go-Gos.The all…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:01PMBroadway veterans Kelli O'Hara -- currently starring on Broadway in Nice Work If You Can Get It -- and Ron Raines -- who is about to begin performances in Broadway's Newsies -- will be featu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:14PMTopher Grace – who starred Off-Broadway earlier this year in Lonely, I'm Not – will join the film cast of A Many Splintered Thing, according to Deadline.com.Directed by Justin Reardon, t…
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