Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Tony and Emmy Award-winner Tyne Daly is among the honorees for the Abingdon Theatre Company's annual gala. Entitled Abingdon: Setting the Stage for 20 Years, the event will be hosted by Luci…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:20PMA special 10th Anniversary edition of the original cast recording of the musical We Will Rock You, featuring the songs of Queen, is being released by EMI Records on October 15, 2012.The musi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:57AMStephen Hanna will take on the role of Dream Hannibal as he joins the company of the Off-Broadway hit Silence! The Musical at the Elektra Theatre, beginning tonight, September 19.Hanna, a fo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:40AMTuesday, September 18, 2012
An annual Broadway series, concerts, leading classical artists and other attractions will be the result of a new arrangement between Washington, D.C.'s National Theatre and the Chicago-based…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:48PMFour-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara will be honored for her work in the theater at the NYMF 2012 Annual Gala taking place on Sunday, November 11 at The Hudson Theatre, beginning at 6pm…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:22PMMulti-Platinum, Grammy Award winner Usher will replace CeeLo Green as one of the coaches for the NBC competitive singing reality show, The Voice, according to published reports.Usher's stage…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:40PMReeve Carney and Robert Cuccioli -- who respectively star as Peter Parker/Spider-Man and Norman Osborn/Green Goblin in the Broadway production of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark -- joined cost…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:14PMComposer/lyricist Adam Gwon has been named as the recipient of Second Stage Theatre's first annual Donna Perret Rosen Award. It comes with $10,000, and is given out for excellence in musical…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:35PMUniversal will now open the film version of the musical
Les Miserables on December 25 -- the coveted Christmas Day slot -- according to Variety. It was previously announced to open on Decem…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:35PMThe Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company production of The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity has extended by one week, and will now play through October 7. John Vreeke has directed the production.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMLinda Lavin celebrated the opening night of her cabaret act at 54 Below on Monday, September 17. Billy Stritch served as musical director, with musicians including Lavin's husband, St
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:02PMKelly Bishop and Donna McKechnie, who both won Tony Awards for their work in the original production of A Chorus Line, will join dozens of alumni from that musical for a special tribute to c…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:29AMCheyenne Jackson, back on Broadway this season in The Performers, will play a New Year’s concert, Music of the Mad Men Era, with members of the National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by St…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:08AMRichard Thomas, who is currently back on Broadway in the Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of An Enemy of the People, has been named as Honorary Chair of National Corporate Theatre Fund.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:22AMMonday, September 17, 2012
An updated list of celebrities who will participate in the Celebrity Autograph Table
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:54PMThe Broadway production of the Tony-nominated musical Rock of Ages, at the Helen Hayes Theatre, will host a Military Tribute Night on Monday, October 2. The evening is being presented in par…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:54PMBroadway veterans Corbin Bleu, Charles S. Dutton and Stephen Lang will star in Chiller's TV movie adaptation of the classic W.W. Jacobs short story “The Monkey’s Paw,” according to The…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:39PMThe original Broadway Cast Album for Bring It On The Musical will be released digitally by Ghostlight Records/Back Lot Music on September 25, with a nationwide store release to follow on Oct…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:11PMAnnie Potts will co-star alongside Kyle Howard and Joel David Moore in Paging Dr. Freed, according to Deadline.com.This comedy pilot for the USA Network centers on a pair of brothers, both g…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:51PMSunday, September 16, 2012
There’s an inherent musicality to the language of Samuel Beckett, which makes the idea of pairing three of his short works with original music compositions an intriguing one. In Sounding B…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMFriday, September 14, 2012
Tony Award winner Joe DiPietro and Tony nominee Nancy Opel will be the hosts for the NAMT Songwriters Showcase as part of the 24th annual Festival of New Musicals on Friday, October 12 from …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMKurt Jenkins will play the title role in the Ogunquit Playhouse production of Buddy, The Buddy Holly Story, to run September 19 – October 21. DJ Salisbury directs and choreographs.This tri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:19PMThe Vineyard Theatre has laid out the plans for its 2012-2013 season, which will mark the organization’s 30th anniversary.The season will kick off with the previously reported world premie…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:58PMFlat Rock Playhouse has released a one minute teaser trailer for Frank Wildhorn and Jack Murphy's Zelda: An American Love Story, which runs October 3-28. The production is directed by Vincen…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:34PMThe Broadway League has announced the recipients for its 2012 National Education Grants, which will help these theaters and organizations develop and maintain educational programming associa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:13PMAdrienne Warren, who stars in the Broadway production of Bring It On the Musical, has recorded “Kickin’,” the opening song for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.The song is written by…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:31AMClaire van der Boom will take over the role of Sally from Julianne Nicholson in the Signature Theatre’s production of Heartless beginning September 18 at the Signature Center. Nicholson ha…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AMThe plays included in the Goodman Theatre’s free 2012 New Stages Amplified series have been announced.Two of the works will be seen in repertory in workshop productions, December 8 – 23:…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:55AMStage and screen star Dan Lauria will play the role of radio and television icon, humorist and storyteller Jean Shepherd the Broadway production of A Christmas Story, The Musical, which will…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:50AMPaul Rudd, who returns to Broadway this season in Grace, will host Paul Rudd’s All-Star Bowling Benefit, in support of Our Time, a non-profit organization that has been helping children wh…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:00AMThursday, September 13, 2012
Tony Award winner Rupert Holmes -- represented on Broadway this season with the revival of The Mystery of Edwin Drood -- and Oscar-winning songwriter Paul Williams will perform in Rockers on…
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