Monday, January 9, 2012
Tony winner and Oscar nominated screenwriter John Logan and actresses Melissa McCarthy and Michelle Williams will be honored at the Oscar Wilde: Honoring the Irish in Film Awards, according …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:08PMPreliminary casting has been announced for the 17th annual Hollywood Performance Marathon, to be presented by Theatre of Note, on Saturday, January 21 beginning at 3pm and continuing until d…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:33PMOscar winner Woody Allen is among the nominees for the Directors Guild of America's feature film award for Midnight in Paris, according to Variety. The awards will be presented at the G…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:49PMCourtney Balan, Chris Hoch, David Josefsberg, and Joanna Young will star in the new musical comedy, Rated P for Parenthood, which will make its New York premiere at the Westside Theatre on F…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:29PMTony Award winner Alan Cumming had a second wedding ceremony with husband Grant Shaffer on Saturday, January 7 at New York's Soho Grand Hotel, according to People. The couple were initi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42PMReports on El pasado es un animal grotesco, The Bee, and Goodbar.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:19PMTony Award winner Elton John is writing his first book, entitled, Love is the Cure: Ending the Global Aids Epidemic, according to The New York Times.
The work will include John's own p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:45AMJoan Almedilla, Maya Days, Natalie Douglas, and Marilyn Maye will perform in Broadway Ballyhoo, at Feinstein's at Loew's Regency, on Thursday, January 12 at 11pm.
Produced and hos…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:38AMBroadway veteran and former American Idol champion Jordin Sparks celebrated her birthday by attending the Cirque du Soleil show Zumanity, at Las Vegas' at New York-New York Hotel & …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:27AMSunday, January 8, 2012
Full casting has been announced for the West Coast premiere of Dennis Richard's play, Oswald, at the Write Act Repertory Theatre, January 13-February 18, with an opening on January 14. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:10AMFriday, January 6, 2012
Reality show star and actress LaLa Anthony will join
Alicia Keys at the January 7, 8pm post-show talkback for the Broadway production of Lydia R. Diamond's Stick Fly, at the Cort Theatr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:41PMThe site-specific comedy/thriller It Is Done, by Alex Goldberg, will make a return engagement, playing at The Mean Fiddler Bar & Grill in midtown Manhattan, January 18-24. Tom Wojtunik d…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:22PMThe Jungle Theater has announced the addition of Harold Pinter's classic dark comedy The Birthday Party to its 2012 season. Joel Sass will direct the play at the Lyn-Lake theater in Min…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:44PMBroadway veteran Rachelle Rak will perform I'm In at Le Poisson Rouge on Monday, January 23 at 10:30pm. Daniel Robinson will direct, with musical direction by Steven Jamail.
The autobi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:16PMDesigner, director, and performer Isaac Mizrahi has married his long-term partner, Arnold Germer, according to published reports. The marriage took place at City Hall on November 30, but Miz…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:02PMNBC will team up with iTheatrics for the launch of NBC's 'Smash': Make a Musical, a philanthropic initiative that will help create sustainable musical theater programs in unde…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:47PMPittsburgh Public Theater's artistic director, Ted Pappas, has extended his contract with the company through 2018, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Pappas has held his positi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:17PMThe Kennedy Center will present First You Dream: The Music of Kander and Ebb in the Eisenhower Theater, June 8-July 1, 2012, with an opening on June 13. The production replaces the previousl…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:23PMVeanne Cox, Nancy Dussault, Katie Lee, Eve Plumb, and Lillias White joined producer Daryl Roth to celebrate their opening night in the Off-Broadway production of Love, Loss, and What I Wore,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:43PMBroadway composer/lyricist Stephen Schwartz will perform at the A.R.T. Ever After gala, to be held at The Plaza Castle on Monday, February 13 at 6:30pm. Jared Bowen of WGBH will serve as emc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:25PMThe tenth annual Modfest, at Vassar College, has announced its lineup, with all events taking place on the Vassar College campus, January 18 - February 4.
The festival is celebration of the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:09PMThe original cast recording of Silence! The Musical, which is currently playing at The 9th Space Theatre at Performance Space 122, will be available in stores and through Amazon.com beginnin…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:22AMCasting has been announced for German playwright Marius von Mayenburg's social satire The Ugly One, to be co-presented by Soho Rep and The Play Company, at SoHo Rep, February 1-26. Dani…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:08AMStage veteran and Saturday Night Live alum Rachel Dratch will appear in a benefit for the Afghan Women's Writing Project, to be held at Magic Futurebox, in Brooklyn on January 22 at 4pm…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:55AMUpdated casting has been announced for Red Bull Theater's offering of Pirandello's Henry IV, in a new version by Tom Stoppard, on Monday, January 9, at 7:30pm at Playwrights Horiz…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:45AMReports on Sontag: Reborn, Super Night Shot, and Hot Pepper, Air Conditioner, and the Farewell Speech.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:18AMThursday, January 5, 2012
Tony Award nominee Forrest McClendon will star as Jim in a concert performance of the musical, Big River at Arts Bank Theater, to run February 23-25. Frank Anzalone will direct, with musical…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:25PMGuest performers have been announced for songwriter Drew Gasparini's Joe's Pub concert, to be held on Sunday, January 22, at 9:30pm. Stephen Agosto will direct.
The evening will f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:15PMGolden Globe nominee Jessica Chastain will star in a Broadway revival of The Heiress, to be directed by Moisés Kaufman and play a theater to be announced in Fall 2012.
Adapted fr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMTony Award nominee Kerry Butler will play the role of Mabel Cantwell in the Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man, at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Michael Wilson will direct t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:55PMAbingdon Theatre Company has announced casting for the world-premiere of Lost on the Natchez Trace, by Jan Buttram. Kate Bushmann will direct the production in the Abingdon's Dorothy St…
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