Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Red Line Tours unveiled its new series of souvenir tickets designed by world-renowned artist, Andre Miripolsky, entitled The Icons of Hollywood at The Egyptian Theatre on Thursday, January …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:37AMTACT/The Actors Company Theatre has announced complete casting for its production of Neil Simon's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Lost in Yonkers, to be presented at Theatre Row's Bec…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06AMLily Tomlin hosted a panel discussion in conjunction with the Los Angeles premiere screening of Carol Channing: Larger Than Life, held at the Paley Center on Wednesday, January 18.
Panelist…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:58AMThe Los Angeles Philharmonic has announced events to be part of its Hollywood Bowl 2012 summer series, to run June to September.
The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, led by Thomas Wilkins, will k…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:01AMBill English will play the role of Billy Crocker in the Broadway production of Anything Goes, at the Roundabout's American Airlines Theatre, January 23-February 19.
He is covering for…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:13AMKevin Bacon, Kenneth Branagh, Jean Dujardin, Tina Fey, John Krasinski, Kyra Sedgwick, Meryl Streep and Michelle Williams are the most recent additions to the line-up of presenters for the 18…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:01AMMonday, January 23, 2012
The Music Center at Strathmore has announced an updated schedule for presentations through June 2012.
As previously reported, an early highlight of the season will be the Discover Ellington…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:11PMThe original principal cast members for the Broadway production of The Book of Mormon -- Josh Gad, Andrew Rannells, Nikki M. James, Rory O'Malley, and Michael Potts -- have all extended…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:14PMFull casting has been announced for the Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man, at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Michael Wilson will direct the production, which will begin prev…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:55PMTony Award winner Joanna Gleason will host the Huntington Theatre Company's 2012 Spotlight Spectacular gala, to be held at the Park Plaza Hotel Ballroom on Monday, April 2, beginning at…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:44PMThe Culture Project has returned to its former home at 45 Bleecker Street, and will be presenting a return engagement of one of its initial successes, Rinde Eckert's And God Created Gre…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:07PMAnything Goes stars Colin Donnell, Sutton Foster, and Joel Grey will perform the songs "Friendship" and "You're the Top," featured in the Broadway musical, on The Ro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:52PMThe Ebony Repertory Theatre production of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun opened at Center Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre on January 22. Phylicia Rashad has directed…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:25PMBroadway veteran Lea Michele, who stars as Rachel Berry on the hit FOX series Glee, will serve as the guest mentor for the premiere episode of the second season of the Oxygen Network's …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:49PMPlaywright/performer Charles Busch will star in his new comedy, Judith of Bethulia, to a receive a limited premiere showcase engagement at Theater for the New City's Cino Theater, March…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMTwo-time Tony nominee Eve Best will join the NBC sitcom Up All Night, according to TVGuide.com. She will play the recurring character of corporate mogul Yvonne Encanto.
Best received Tony n…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:36PM2011 Drama Desk nominee Tom Riley will play the lead role in Starz's original series, Da Vinci's Demons, according to a report on Deadline.com.
Riley will play a 25-year-old da Vi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:19PMA new music documentary, entitled Cab Calloway: Sketches, will premiere on PBS on as part of the American Masters, airing in the New York metro-area on THIRTEEN Sunday, February 26 at 8pm, a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:51AMJeanie O'Hare has been appointed as the new Chair of the Department of Playwriting for the Yale School of Drama. She will begin her three-year term in the position on July 1, 2012.
O&a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:40AMTime Out Group has acquired the U.K.-based theater news website, WhatsOnStage.com.
The website will continue to be run by managing and editorial director Terri Paddock, and have what is d…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:14AM2011 Golden Globe Award winner Steve Buscemi will guest star in and direct an episode of the NBC comedy 30 Rock, according to a report on EW.com.
Buscemi will be reprising his role as priva…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:49AMThe Green Day musical American Idiot has added an additional week to its schedule at London's HMV Hammersmith Apollo, and will now play the venue December 3-15.
As previously reported,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:36AMTerri White will be honored with a Special Award for her Contributions to New York Nightlife at the 10th annual Nightlife Awards, to be held at The Town Hall on Monday, January 30 at 7pm.
W…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:28AMThe celebrated playwright and director discusses his new position as artistic director of Chicago's Victory Gardens Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AMSunday, January 22, 2012
Full casting has been announced for Musical Theatre West's production of Man of La Mancha. Nick DeGruccio will direct the production, which will play Carpenter Performing Arts Center, F…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:40AMFriday, January 20, 2012
A reception was held for stage and screen star Angela Bassett at the Café Carlyle on Thursday, January 19. Jean Doumanian hosted the event, which celebrated the actress' succ…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:57PMThe 52nd Street Project will present Wide Open Spaces: The Outdoor Plays, to perform at th Five Angels Theatre, January 27-29.
These shows are the culmination of The Project's Two-on-T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:57PMMichelle Danner will star as Mrs. Helen Alving in a modern adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts, at the Second Stage of Edgemar Center for the Arts in Santa Monica, March 3-April 8. Dou…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:35PMScott Faris will direct the previously reported Broadway production of Shatner's World: We Just Live In It, starring screen icon William Shatner. The production will play the Music Box,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:59PMStage and screen star Cate Blanchett and her husband, playwright and director Andrew Upton, will depart their positions as co-artistic directors of Sydney Theatre Company, according to The S…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:45PMA national tour of Flashdance - The Musical, adapted from the 1983 hit film, will launch at Heinz Hall in Pittsburgh on January 1, 2013. The tour will be based upon the previously reported B…
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