Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Robert Egan will now direct the Center Theatre Group production of Jon Robin Baitz's Other Desert Cities at the Mark Taper Forum. He replaces the previously reported Joe Mantello, who i…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:34PMManhattan Theatre Club has announced full casting for its Broadway production of Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People, to play the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, beginning September 4, wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:54PMThe Broadway Dreams Foundation began its week-long BDF Philadelphia intensive at The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts on July 30. The program runs through August 5, and includes an open…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:35PMTrinity Repertory Company hosted A Night With Brian Dennehy on Monday, July 30 in the company's Dowling Theater.
Tony Award-winning actor Brian Dennehy was joined by Trinity Rep resi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:49PMComplete casting has been announced for the new production of Jekyll & Hyde, which will launch a 25-week national tour at the San Diego Civic Theater on October 2, followed by a Broadway…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:50AMTwo-time Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz will perform at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) on Saturday, October 13 at 8pm. The evening will include the music that inspired h…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:57AMTony Award winner Karen Olivo and George Akram -- her former castmate from the Broadway revival of West Side Story -- attended a performance of Chico's Angels 3: Chicas in Chains, at th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:40AMMonday, July 30, 2012
The Chocolate Factory in Long Island City has announced its Fall season, according to The New York Times.
The season will kick off with Hot Box (September 13-January 12), which will involve…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:41PMKevin Del Aguila, Celia Keenan-Bolger, and Matthew Saldivar from the Broadway cast of Peter and the Starcatcher, read a segment of Judy Schachner's popular children's book SkippyJo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:28PMThe Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at the Graduate Center, CUNY has announced the first wave of confirmed participants for PRELUDE.12, the ninth annual PRELUDE festival dedicated to artists …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:12PMPigPen Theatre Co. will widely re-release their first album, Bremen on October 9. To celebrate, the group will play a series of shows at Joe's Pub beginning October 15 and running Monda…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:48PMTV personality Joan Rivers and award-winning actor Santino Fontana attended Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire's musical revue Closer Than Ever at Saint Peter's Church this past w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:33PMTelevision star and stage veteran Joyce DeWitt will be featured in the North Shore Music Theatre production of All Shook Up, to run August 14-26. Russell Garrett will direct, with choreograp…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:44PMSoHo Playhouse has announced selections for its 2012-13 three-play season.
PigPen Theatre Co. will kick off the season with The Old Man and the Old Moon, to be presented at The Gym at Juds…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:29PMThe Broadway production of Memphis will recoup its $12 million investment as of its previously reported final performance at the Shubert Theatre on Sunday, August 5.
Memphis takes place in…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:11PMThe Public Theater has added a special family-friendly matinee performance to the run of Into the Woods, the free-of-charge production at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, Wednesday, Au…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:53PMAdditional stars have been added to The Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne, according to EW.com. As previously reported, stage and screen star Jane Lynch will serve as Roast Master for the sho…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54AMMCC Theater has announced casting for two of its upcoming productions, which will be presented Off-Broadway at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
The complete cast for Stephen Belber's Don&ap…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:29AMProducer and writer Ryan Murphy has been named the 2012 recipient of the International Emmy Founders Award. It will be presented to him at the 40th International Emmy Awards Gala on Monday, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:17AMStage and screen star Claire Danes won the award for Individual Achievement in Drama for her work in Showtime's Homeland at the 28th Annual TCA Awards presentation, held on Saturday, Ju…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe Pantages Theatre will host a fully produced red carpet broadcast of the Los Angeles premiere of Memphis, which will be streamed live on the official Pantages Theatre UStream and Facebook…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:46AMBritish actor and comedian Billy Connolly will perform Billy Connolly: The Man Live, for a one-night-only engagement at the Beacon Theatre on Friday, December 7.
Connolly has appeared Off-B…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:18AMTheater veteran Rachel Dratch will guest star on ABC's Suburgatory, according to TVGuide.com.
She will play a "frenemy" of suburban mom Sheila Shay (played by Ana Gasteyer) o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:40AMMark-Paul Gosselaar has advertising executive Catriona McGinn, according to People.com. The couple were married Saturday, July 28 at the Sunstone winery in Santa Ynez, California.
Gosselaar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:14AMLucky Penny Productions has announced casting for Who Murdered Love?, a musical by Lissa Moira and Richard West, to be presented at Players Theatre, August 10-25. The production is part of t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:05AMJanine Divita, Christine Pedi, Natalie Toro, and Felipe Tovalaro will perform in this week's installment of Broadway Ballyhoo, at Feinstein's at Loew's Regency on Thursday, Au…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:51AMFriday, July 27, 2012
Stage and screen star Rosie Perez has joined the cast of Ridley Scott's upcoming film The Counselor, according to Variety.
Featuring a screenplay by Cormac McCarthy, the movie will cen…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:20PMActress Lupe Ontiveros has died of liver cancer, according to published reports. She was 69.
Ontiveros appeared on Broadway in Zoot Suit, and was a founding member of the Latino Theatre Com…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:51PMCasting has been announced for ABC's Dancing With the Stars All-Stars, which will premiere on September 24.
The cast will include pop stars and Broadway veterans Joey Fatone and Drew L…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMTony Award winner Laurence Fishburne will play a recurring role on the new NBC series Hannibal, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The actor will portray Jack Crawford, the head of the FB…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42PMBravo has renewed the Kathy Griffin-hosted talk show, Kathy, which will return for a second season, according to Deadline.com.
The hour-long weekly pop culture talk show showcases Griffin&a…
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