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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Conan O'Brien, Nick Offerman, Patton Oswalt Story Pirates and Friends Fundraiser at the Geffen by Dan Bacalzo

Conan 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…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:13PM

Conan O'Brien, Nick Offerman, Patton Oswalt Set for Story Pirates and Friends Fundraiser at the Geffen by Dan Bacalzo

Conan 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…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:13PM

Lincoln Cente to Open Claire Tow Theater with Slowgirl, Directed by Anne Kauffman by Dan Bacalzo

Lincoln Center will open its newest stage, the Claire Tow Theater, with the world premiere production of Greg Pierce's Slowgirl. Anne Kauffman will direct the play, which will run June …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:45PM

Lincoln Center to Open Claire Tow Theater with Slowgirl, Directed by Anne Kauffman by Dan Bacalzo

Lincoln Center will open its newest stage, the Claire Tow Theater, with the world premiere production of Greg Pierce's Slowgirl. Anne Kauffman will direct the play, which will run June …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:45PM

Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Rob Reiner, Eric Stonestreet Set for Family Equality Council Awards Dinner by Dan Bacalzo

Broadway veteran and Modern Family star Jesse Tyler Ferguson will perform at the Family Equality Council's 2012 Los Angeles Awards Dinner at Universal Studios' Globe Theatre on Feb…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:01PM

Ethan Hawke, Jonathan Marc Sherman Set for New Group's Re-imagining Baal Event by Dan Bacalzo

Actor/director Ethan Hawke and playwright Jonathan Marc Sherman will participate in Re-imagining Baal , a Dark Nights at The New Group event, to be held at Theatre Row on Sunday, February 5 …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48PM

Joshua Bell, Simon Keenlyside, Peter Sellars Set for Lincoln Center's 2012-2013 Great Performers Season by Dan Bacalzo

Lincoln Center has announced artists and events that will be part of its 2012-2013 Great Performers season. Among the highlights is the New York premiere of John Adams' oratorio, The G…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:31PM

Trezana Beverley, Matt Dellapina, Heather Raffo Set for Red Bull's The Aeneid by Dan Bacalzo

Updated casting has been announced for Red Bull's "In the Raw" workshop presentation of Olivier Kemeid's The Aeneid, inspired by Virgil and translated by Judith G. Miller…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:27AM

PHOTO FLASH: Ryan Eggold, Evan Peters, Catherine Oxenberg, Casper Van Dien at Absinthe by Dan Bacalzo

90210 actor Ryan Eggold, American Horror Story's Evan Peters and actor couple Casper Van Dien and Catherine Oxenberg were among the attendees at the January 28 performance of Absinthe a…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:18AM

Susan Sarandon to Join Cast of The Big C by Dan Bacalzo

Susan Sarandon will join the cast of Showtime's The Big C for a multi-episode arc during its third season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. She will be playing Joy, a cancer surviv…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:14AM
Monday, January 30, 2012

Ami Brabson, Reg E Cathey, Suzzanne Douglas Set for Madwoman of Chaillot Reading by Dan Bacalzo

Classical Theatre of Harlem will present Ami Brabson, Reg E Cathey, and Suzzanne Douglas in Jean Giraudoux's Madwoman of Chaillot, adapted by Maurice Valency. Jenny Bennett will direct …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:40PM

Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour to Open in London in October, Followed by European Tour by Dan Bacalzo

Cirque du Soleil's Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour will open in London on October 12 followed by European tour stops in Germany, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Sweden and Spain, ac…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:25PM

BD Wong Directs Cindy Cheung in Encore Engagement of Speak Up Connie by Dan Bacalzo

BD Wong directs actress Cindy Cheung in her solo show, Speak Up Connie, which will return to the Stage Left Studio, February 5-15. In the piece, Cheung writes, performs, and provides origi…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:18PM

Anne Allgood, Todd Jefferson Moore Among Winners of First Annual Gypsy Rose Lee Awards by Dan Bacalzo

Seattle Theater Writers, a group of 11 local theater writers and reviewers, have named the 2011 winners of the first annual Gypsy Rose Lee Awards. The awards recognize excellence in Seattle-…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:08PM

Angela Meade Named Recipient of Beverly Sills Artist Award by Dan Bacalzo

Soprano Angela Meade has been named the recipient of the seventh annual Beverly Sills Artist Award for young singers at the Metropolitan Opera. The $50,000 award, the largest of its kind …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:57PM

Nick Jonas Joins Roster of Special Guests for Drama League Gala Honoring Kristin Chenoweth by Dan Bacalzo

Pop star Nick Jonas, currently starring on Broadway in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, will join the roster of special guests who will honor Tony Award winner Kristin Cheno…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:52PM

Deidrie Henry, John Leguizamo, Lesli Margherita, Phylicia Rashad Among Nominees for LADCC Awards by Dan Bacalzo

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) has announced nominations and special awards for excellence in Los Angeles, Orange County and Ventura County theater for the year 2011. The award…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:40PM

Starr Busby, Ryan Dietz, Anita Vasan Set for Prospect Theater Company's Rites of Passage by Dan Bacalzo

Casting has been announced for Rites of Passage, to be presented by Prospect Theater Company at the West End Theatre in the Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew, February 11-20. Dev Bondarin wi…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:23PM

Tom Hiddleston, John Hurt, Tilda Swinton, Mia Wasikowska Set for Only Lovers Left Alive Film by Dan Bacalzo

Theater veterans Tom Hiddleston and John Hurt will co-star with Tilda Swinton and Mia Wasikowska in Jim Jarmusch's upcoming film, Only Lovers Left Alive, according to The Hollywood Repo…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:47PM

Ephie Aardema, Kyle Harris, Karen Ziemba Set for Old Globe's A Room With a View Musical by Dan Bacalzo

Casting has been announced for the world premiere musical adaptation of A Room With a View, based on the novel by E.M. Forster with book by Marc Acito, music and lyrics by Jeffrey Stock and …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:11PM

Ben Davis, Dameka Hayes, Marilyn Maye, Jessie Mueller Join Cast of The Broadway Musicals of 1946 by Dan Bacalzo

Updated casting has been announced for The Broadway Musicals of 1946, to be presented at Town Hall on Monday, February 13. Ben Davis, Dameka Hayes, Marilyn Maye, and Jessie Mueller will joi…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:49PM

David Tennant Named Best Actor at BBC Audio Drama Awards by Dan Bacalzo

Stage and screen star David Tennant was named Best Actor at the first BBC Audio Drama Awards, according to a report on the website for the UK magazine, The Stage. Tennant, who also hosted t…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:37PM

Michael Cantwell, James Gillan, Claire Moore, Niamh Perry Set for A Song Cycle for Soho by Dan Bacalzo

Michael Cantwell, James Gillan, Claire Moore, and Niamh Perry will perform in A Song Cycle for Soho, at Soho Theatre, February 27-March 3. Simon Greiff will direct, with musical direction fr…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:14PM

Renée Fleming, Paulo Szot Set for Festival d'Aix-en-Provence by Dan Bacalzo

The 64th annual Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, will be presented July 5 - 27, in multiple locations -- many of them open-air -- in and around the picturesque ancient Provençal c…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:02PM

Oceania Cruises to Feature Now and Forever -- The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber by Dan Bacalzo

Oceania Cruises, in conjunction with Royal Theatrical Productions, will feature Now and Forever -- The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber on board its Riviera cruise ship beginning May 2012. The …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:14AM

Schedule Announced for Christina DeCicco's Performances in Title Role of Broadway's Evita by Dan Bacalzo

Christina DeCicco, who as previously reported is the alternate/standby for the role of Eva Peron in the new Broadway production of Evita, will perform the role at Wednesday evening and Satur…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:51AM

Christie Brinkley to Play Roxie in Chicago on Broadway and on Tour by Dan Bacalzo

Supermodel Christie Brinkley will once again play Roxie Hart in the Broadway production of Chicago, at the Ambassador Theatre, April 6-27. She will then headline the national tour of the mus…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:37AM

Brent Barrett, Jenn Harris Set for Silence! The Musical CD Signing and Performance at Barnes & Noble by Dan Bacalzo

Brent Barrett, Jenn Harris and other cast members from Silence! The Musical will perform excerpts from the show at Barnes & Noble's upper east side location on 150 East 86th Street …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:22AM

Classic Stage Company Extends Galileo Through March 18 by Dan Bacalzo

Classic Stage Company has announced that its production of Galileo has extended by one week, and will now run February 1-March 11, with an opening on February 23. Brian Kulick will direct. …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:10AM

Joe Absolom, Natalie Casey, Jill Halfpenny to Star in Leigh's Abigail's Party by Dan Bacalzo

Full casting has been announced for Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party, to play the Menier Chocolate Factory, March 2-April 21 and Theatre Royal Bath, april 23-28. Lindsay Posner will di…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:49AM

Mike Bartlett, Edward Hall, Garry Hynes Set for Hampstead Theatre's 2012 Season by Dan Bacalzo

Plans for Hampstead Theatre's 2012 season have been announced. Among the highlights is artistic director Edward Hall helming the world premiere stage adaptation of Chariots of Fire, wri…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:29AM

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