Monday, February 9, 2015
The Williamstown Theater Festival in Massachusetts will include that Eugene O'Neill drama, as well as the world premieres of a William Inge play, "Off the Main Road," and "Paradise Blue," a …
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Mr. Kramer, who was ousted from the group in 1983, will be the first recipient of its new Larry Kramer Activism Award for lifetime achievement.
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George Takei, best known as Mr. Sulu in “Star Trek,” will start in a Broadway musical about Japanese-American internment camps in World War II.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:31PMGeorge Takei, best known as Mr. Sulu in “Star Trek,” will start in a Broadway musical about Japanese-American internment camps in World War II.
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The Bedlam theater company will offer two versions of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” using the same script but with different emphases and approaches.
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Thursday, January 29, 2015
The Public Theater’s free Shakespeare in the Park program will offer “The Tempest” and “Cymbeline” in Central Park.
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Two veteran producers are planning to open “King Charles III,” Mike Bartlett’s future-history play, on Broadway this fall.
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The Metropolitan Opera will resume performances, as will most Broadway shows, except for “The Lion King” and “Aladdin.” Theaters outside New York were hit harder.
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John Cameron Mitchell returned to the role he created in “Hedwig and the Angry Inch,” sparking strong sales. “Honeymoon in Vegas” saw modest sales after strong reviews.
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Larry David’s stage debut, “Fish in the Dark,” has set a Broadway record for advance ticket sales for a play.
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Rick Miramontez, the publicist for “Finding Neverland,” has left after a spat with the show’s producer, Harvey Weinstein.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:41PMIt’s a rare rupture in the image-conscious world of Broadway and another bump in the road for a highly anticipated musical.
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The playwright won the prize, which provides $50,000 to the winning playwright and an additional $100,000 to defray production costs, for his new play “The Guards at the Taj.”
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The play is a 70-minute monologue about a fighter pilot who is reassigned to operate drone strikes when she becomes pregnant.
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Howard and Janet Kagan, former Wall Street executives, have invested $2 million out of pocket for the revival of “On the Town.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:12PMTicket sales for the new musical tripled over the weekend, after the show’s largely positive reviews came out.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:01PM“Clinton the Musical,” which portrays Bill Clinton as mired in scandal and a politically ambitious Hillary Rodham Clinton, will begin performances in March.
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John Cameron Mitchell stars in “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” on Broadway, in a part he has played elsewhere and in the movie.
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Tuesday, January 13, 2015
A multiday reading of the show, with Ms. McDonald, Mr. Cumming and Steven Pasquale, suggests a stage revival could be in the works.
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Sunday, January 11, 2015
A new Tony Award will be given annually to a theater teacher who has made a “monumental impact” on the lives of students.
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“If/Then,” a star vehicle for the Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, will close on March 22, when her run ends.
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“The Visit,” directed by John Doyle, will open at the Lyceum Theater on April 23, the eligibility deadline for 2015 Tony nominations.
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