Friday, August 17, 2012
ABC Family has ordered additional episodes of the series Bunheads, starring Tony Award winners Sutton Foster and Kelly Bishop, according to TVLine.com.
The show, created by Amy Sherman-Pall…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:12PMBroadway veteran and The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg will return to the hit FOX series Glee, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
She will once again play Carmen Tibideaux, the dean at Ne…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:55PMDrama Desk nominee Andrew Samonsky has joined the cast of the upcoming Broadway musical Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson, to begin previews at the Neil Simon Theatre…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:09PMThe Broadway premiere of Theresa Rebeck's new comedy
Dead Accounts, to begin previews on November 3 at the Music Box Theatre and originally slated to open on November 28, will now open…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:07AMShakespeare's Globe has released a trailer for its Globe on Screen season, a partnership with Arts Alliance Media to release three of its 2011 theatre productions to cinemas in the USA,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:30AMThursday, August 16, 2012
Ogunquit Playhouse will present 9 to 5 the Musical, August 22- September 15. Keith Andrews will direct with choreography by Gerry McIntyre and musical direction by Andrew Austin. Ken Clifton…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:48PMThe full cast for the Broadway revival of Annie has been announced. The production will begin previews at the Palace Theater on October 3, with an official opening on November 8. James Lapin…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMTony Award winner Catherine Zeta-Jones narrates The Runaway Bunny: A Piano Trio with Narrator, based on the best-selling children's classic by Margaret Wise Brown with music by Glen Rov…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:14PMThe 2012 Radio City Christmas Spectacular officially kicked off its holiday season on Tuesday, August 14 with "Christmas in August," celebrating 85 years of the Rockettes performin…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:04PMGrammy Award winners Melissa Manchester and Helen Reddy will perform as part of the California Women's Conference, which will take place at the Long Beach Convention Center on September…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:15PMSheryl Lee Ralph will guest star on multiple episodes of the NBC series Smash as the mother of Jennifer Hudson's character, according to published reports.
Ralph received a Tony nomina…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:56PMMary McCann will star in the title role of Simon Stephens' Harper Regan, to receive its New York premiere from the Atlantic Theater Company at the company's Linda Gross Theater, Se…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:01PMThe Ensemble Theatre, based in Houston, TX, will present a lifetime achievement award to Tony winner Ben Vereen at the organization's annual black-tie gala, to be held at the Hilton Ame…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:34PMKristin Scott Thomas and Lia Williams will alternate the female lead roles of Harold Pinter's Old Times, according to The New York Times. Ian Rickson will direct this planned London rev…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:08PMEmmy Award winner and stage veteran Wanda Sykes will host two election-themed specials, entitled NewNowNext Vote With Wanda Sykes for the LOGO network, according to Deadline.com.
The specia…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:41PMAmerican Conservatory Theater will honor distinguished graduates Benjamin Bratt, Anika Noni Rose, and Ryan Rilette at the organization's Conservatory Awards Luncheon, to be held at San…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:19PMFull casting has been announced for the Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway production of Cyrano de Bergerac, to play the American Airlines Theatre, September 14-November 25, with an …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54AMStage and screen star Frances Conroy will replace the previously reported Kathy Bates in a 25th anniversary reading of Robert Harling's Steel Magnolias at Santa Monica's Broad Sta…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:21AMThe musical Jersey Boys, about Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, will make its South African premiere at the Teatro at Montecasino on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 and will then open at Artsca…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:34AMA promo for the season premiere of the hit FOX series Glee has been released. Among the excerpts depicted are scenes between series stars Jane Lynch and Matthew Morrison, as well as of Lea M…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:06AMTom Hardy will reprise his starring role in the film adaptation of Brett C. Leonard's play, The Long Red Road, according to Variety. The actor appeared in the Goodman Theater's wor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:49AMThe 2012 Barrymore Awards, honoring excellence in theater in the Philadelphia area, have been announced.
In addition to the competitive awards, the Barrymores will honor the late Jiri Zizka…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:21AMWednesday, August 15, 2012
The original Off-Broadway Cast Album for Zombie Prom has just been released on iTunes.
The musical has music by Dana P. Rowe, book and lyrics by John Dempsey, and is based on a story by De…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:03PMThe Roundabout Theatre Company has adjusted the opening date for its Broadway production of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, to be presented at Studio 54. Previews will still begin October 19, bu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:14PMBroadway stars James Barbour, Janet Dacal, and Karen Mason will join composer Frank Wildhorn for the next installment of Frank & Friends at Birdland, to be held on Monday, September 17 a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:26PMThe new musical Kinky Boots by Harvey Fierstein (book) and Cyndi Lauper (music & lyrics) will play Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre, beginning March 5, 2013 with an opening on April…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:06PMStage and screen star John Barrowman will have a recurring role in the new CW series, Arrow, according to EW.com.
The superhero series is based on the DC Comics character Green Arrow.
Barr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:39PMStage and screen star Robert Vaughn will play the role of Martin Vanderhof in Geva Theatre Center's production of Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman's Pulitzer Prize winner, You Can&a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:02PMFrankie Valli and The Four Seasons will play a 50th anniversary concert at the Broadway Theatre, October 19-27.
This Broadway concert will feature all of the group's greatest hits as w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:50AMPigPen Theatre Co. has released an animated short film, Bremen as a prelude to the company's Off-Broadway premiere of The Old Man and the Moon, to be presented at The Gym at Judson begi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:32AMTony Award nominee Chad Kimball will be featured in this week's edition of Broadway Ballyhoo at Feinstein's at Loew's Regency, to be held Thursday , August 16 at 11pm.
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