Friday, August 10, 2012
Roz Ryan and Edward Watts will join the previously reported stars George Hearn and Carolee Carmello in the Broadway premiere of the new musical Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Sempl…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:25PMJohn Waters will narrate the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra presentation of Hairspray in Concert, to be held January 24-27. Jack Everly will conduct the performances, which will take place at …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMProgramming has been announced for the fifth annual 1st Irish, dedicated to Irish playwrights, which will run September 3-October 1. The month-long theater festival is coordinated by the Ne…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:27AMThursday, August 9, 2012
The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills will present PaleyFest: Fall TV Preview Parties, September 5-11.
The events will include an interactive Q&A session with several members from…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:59PMThe National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) has announced the creative teams for the 24th Annual Festival of New Musicals, to be held at New World Stages on Thursday, October 11 and Fri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMOpen to the public visitations and a funeral for Broadway and film composer Marvin Hamlisch have been announced, according to The New York Times.
As previously reported, the composer of A C…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:29PMThe Broadway engagement of Bring It On: The Musical has extended its run by 15 weeks and will now play the St. James Theatre through January 20, 2013.
Direct from a 13-city national tour, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42PMGlee star Chris Colfer will adapt the forthcoming film, Struck By Lightning, which he wrote and co-stars in, as a young adult novel, according to EW.com.
The novel, Struck by Lightning: The…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:40AMWednesday, August 8, 2012
Woody Harrelson is director and co-author of this tepid new comedy, involving the theft of a gun used in a failed assassination attempt against Hitler.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMThe Broadway Dreams Foundation wrapped up its week-long BDF Philadelphia intensive with an open-to-the-public concert event, entitled "Express Yourself," directed by Matt Lenz, at …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMBroadway Records has announced the release date for Tony Award nominee Laura Osnes' new CD, Dream A Little Dream - Live At The Cafe Carlyle, will will be Tuesday, September 1…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:26PMThe playwriting collective 13P will hold an Implosion Party at Joe's Pub on Monday, September 10 at 7pm.
In 2003, concerned that the trend of endless readings and development programs …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:58AMWinners of the 2012 Princess Grace Awards have been announced. The awards will be presented at the 30th Anniversary Princess Grace Awards Gala, held in the presence of TSH The Prince and Pri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:38AMBarbra Streisand has added U.S. and Canada concert dates for a Fall 2012 tour.
As previously reported, she will perform a concert at the soon-to-be-opened Barclay's Center in Brooklyn,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:20AMTuesday, August 7, 2012
The previously reported live cast recording of New York City Center Encores! production of Pipe Dream will be released by Ghostlight Records on September 18.
Produced by Rodgers & Hamme…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:17PMThird Rail Projects' immersive theater event Then She Fell will receive its world premiere at Arts@Renaissance, the Garden Level of the former Greenpoint Hospital, run by St Nicks Allia…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:52PMTheater veterans Toni Collette and Catherine Keener have joined the film cast for Nicole Holofcener's as-yet-unnamed comedy, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The film, which began…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:07PMThe Back to the Musicals series -- devised and directed by Jennifer Coyle with musical direction by Nicholas Chave -- will return to The Pheasantry in London for two Sundays during the fall …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:33PMAllworth Press has released the book Starting Your Career as a Theatrical Designer: Insights and Advice from Leading Broadway Designers, written by Michael J. Riha and including a foreword b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:24PMAn audio recording of Tony Award-winning stage and screen star Scarlett Johansson dueting with Lulu Gainsbourg on the song "Bonnie & Clyde" has been released.
The 1968 song wa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:24PMFull casting has been announced for the Menier Chocolate Factory production of Brandon Thomas' Charley's Aunt, to run September 20-November 10, with an opening on October 1. Ian Ta…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:18PMComedian, political pundit and author David Brenner will play a three-night engagement at the Metropolitan Room, August 22, 23, and 25, all at 7pm.
These shows will mark Brenner's firs…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:02PMAdditional details have been announced for the new Broadway production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, which will play the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway) beginning January …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:06PMAdditional details have been announced for the new Broadway production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, which will play the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway) beginning January …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:06PMJessica Hecht and Judith Light will star in Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway production of Richard Greenberg's new play, The Assembled Parties. Lynne Meadow will direct the produc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMWestport Country Playhouse will present the world premiere of Oblivion, by Carly Mensch, writer for the award-winning television series Weeds, as part of its 2013 season.
The play, commissi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:39PMThe Public Theater has extended the run of its free-of-charge production ofInto the Woods at the Delacorte Theater, through September 1.
Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's beloved mu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:09PMBucks County Playhouse's 2012 holiday production will be It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play by Joe Landry, to run December 13-30. Gordon Greenberg will direct the work, with …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:02PMShawn T. Andrew, Adi Hanash, James Long, Jose Joaquin Perez, and Michael Russotto will star in Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company's season opener, The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity, to b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:46AMCasting has been announced for the Abingdon Bay Ridge One-Act Festival, to be presented at Christ Church Bay Ridge, on Saturday, August 25 at 7pm.
This evening of three world-premiere sho…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AMAdditional casting has been announced for the national tour of the Roundabout Theatre Company's Tony Award-winning revival of Cole Porter's Anything Goes, which will begin its nati…
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