Thursday, February 2, 2012
Primary Stages has announced its 2012-2013 season, according to The New York Times. The company performs at 59E59 Theaters.
Three plays by the late Horton Foote -- Blind Date, The One-Armed…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:27PMCasting has been announced for the Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway premiere of Marc Camoletti's classic farce Don't Dress For Dinner, adapted by Robin Hawdon, to play th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMAmra-Faye Wright will once again play Velma Kelly in the Broadway production of Chicago, at the Ambassador Theatre, beginning tonight, February 2.
It has also been announced that Marco Zuni…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:49PMPulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel will participate in a reading and Q&A session at The Drama Book Shop on Wednesday, February 8 at 5:30pm.
The event is being held in conjunc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:46PMBard SummerScape has announced its 2012 season, to be presented in the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts and other venues on Bard College's bucolic Hudson River campus, J…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:06PMChoreographer Ronald K. Brown's Espiritu Vivo will receive its Boston remiere in a program from Ballet Hispanico at the Cutler Majestic Theatre, March 9-11.
The work, featuring music b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMLeigh Silverman will direct No Place to Go, written by Ethan Lipton with music composed by Ethan Lipton and His Orchestra, at Joe's Pub, March 14-April 8.
The work was commissioned las…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:25PMAdam LeFevre and Julie Reiber will join the Broadway cast of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical, at the Palace Theatre, beginning on Monday, February 6. They will be playing the role…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:03PMPlaywrights Philip Kan Gotanda, Richard Greenberg, Suzan-Lori-Parks, Naomi Iizuka and Doug Wright will contribute original work for the benefit, Shinsai: Theater For Japan, to be presented a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:22AMThe cast of Off-Broadway's Silence! The Musical, currently performing at The 9th Space Theatre at PS 122, shot a new commercial on January 26 that will begin airing on major networks la…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:01AMUpdated casting has been announced for Red Bull Theater's presentation of Lorenzaccio, part of the company's Revelation Readings series, which will be performed at Theatre at St. C…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:15AMThe Menier Chocolate Factor will once again present its revival of Willy Russell's Educating Rita, which will play the theater April 25-May 12, prior to embarking on a UK national tour.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:21AMWednesday, February 1, 2012
Artistic Director Bill Rauch has announced the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 2013 season, to run February 15-November 3.
Productions in the Angus Bowmer Theatre will include Shakespear…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:07PMStage and screen stars Alan Arkin, Al Pacino, and Christopher Walken will star in the upcoming film, Stand Up Guys, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Fisher Stevens will direct.
The acti…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:34PMReeve Carney performed the songs "Bouncing Off the Walls" and "Boy Falls From The Sky" from the musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark as part of Imus on Broadway at the H…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:24PMStage veteran Michael Weston will reprise his role of Simon in an upcoming episode of Law and Order: SVU, according to TVGuide.com.
Weston's character is the younger brother of Detecti…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:20PMOscar nominee and stage veteran Jesse Eisenberg will star opposite Mia Wasikowska in the upcoming film, The Double, according to Deadline.com.
Richard Ayoade will direct, and has co-written…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:08PMBarnes & Noble has announced the events to be held in its New York City locations in March.
Among the highlights is a musical performance from Stephin Merritt in conjunction with the re…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:51PMFinalists have been announced for the 2011-2012 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, which honors an outstanding new English-language play written by a woman.
The winner -- to be named at the Award…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:18PMFriends in Theater Company and Story Pirates will present a benefit performance for Little Shop of Horrors at the Lucille Lortel Theater on Monday, March 19, at 7:30pm. David Lefkowich will …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:03PMSamantha Barks will play the role of Eponine in the forthcoming film adaptation of Les Miserables, according to published reports. The actress has previously played the part in the West End …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:50AMJennifer Cody has joined the cast for Charles Busch's new comedy, Judith of Bethulia, which will perform at Theater for the New City's Cino Theater, March 30-April 28. Carl Andress…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:37AMJoBeth Williams will star in the West Coast premiere of Joel Drake Johnson's The Fall to Earth at Odyssey Theatre, February 11-April 1. Robin Larsen will direct.
The work explores the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:35AMTuesday, January 31, 2012
Rufus Wainwright's new album, Out of the Game, will be released from Decca on May 1.
The studio album is being produced by Mark Ronson, and features twelve songs. Musicians on the alb…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:18PMNominations for the Helen Hayes Awards, which honor the best in Washington, D.C.-area theater, will be announced on Monday, February 27 at 6:30pm at The National Theatre's Helen Hayes G…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:05PMEmmy Award winner and Broadway veteran Richard Thomas will host the National Meningitis Association's Give Kids a Shot! gala, to take place at the New York Athletic Club (180 Central Pa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:58PMStage and screen star Daniel Radcliffe joined Kelly Ripa as co-host of Live! with Kelly on Tuesday, January 31.
The popular morning talk show has featured numerous guest celebrities since c…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:37PMStage and screen star Julianne Moore will participate in a post-show Q&A at Freckleface the Musical, at the Manhattan Movement & Arts Center, on Sunday, February 12 following the 1pm…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:34PMCharles Busch and Julie Halston will co-host the Vineyard Theatre Company's annual gala, to be held at the Hudson Theatre at the Millennium Broadway Hotel on Monday, March 12, at 6pm. C…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:26PMThe Asian American Performers Action Coalition (AAPAC) has released preliminary findings in regards to the representation of minority actors on New York City's most prominent stages dur…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:38PMConan O'Brien will host Story Pirates and Friends, a fundraiser for the Geffen Playhouse Story Pirates Play/Write program, to be held at the Geffen on Friday, March 9 at 6pm.
This star…
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