Friday, July 12, 2013
The Intiman Theater in Seattle has reconstituted itself as a far smaller enterprise — the Intiman Theater Festival, with a mission of producing four shows every summer. &n…
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The film studio will work with Kevin McCollum, a Broadway producer, to create live theater out of movies in its catalog.
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The price of a Tony Award rises to $2,500 for producers (and that’s not counting a producer’s original investment).
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Ms. Midler on her performance as the Hollywood agent Sue Mengers. “Let’s not talk about the fricking wigs.”
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In another sign of the strong Broadway season for plays, Christopher Durang’s comedy “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” has recouped its $2.75 million capitalization and will have t…
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Two plays about President Lyndon B. Johnson are considered possibilities for Broadway next season. The producer of one, taking a page from Johnson’s playbook, is trying to muscle out the o…
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The Off Broadway musical “Murder Ballad,” one of several new shows hoping to draw audiences with an immersive theater experience and nightclub atmospherics like cocktails, will close on …
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“A Night With Janis Joplin,” starring Mary Bridget Davies, will come to the Lyceum Theater in September after two years of touring the country.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:00PMThe musical, which recently opened in Australia, could arrive in New York as early as next year if one of the theaters that can fit the show becomes available, the lead producer said. &…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:53AMThe stars, currently in “Far from Heaven” Off Broadway, will reunite for a musical adaptation of the Robert James Waller novel.
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To fine-tune his Broadway-bound musical, a producer is using audience-feedback dials at the out-of-town premiere.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:48PMA stage adaptation of “A Time to Kill,” John Grisham’s legal thriller about a young white lawyer defending a black man for a revenge murder in Mississippi, will open on Broadway in the…
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The musical revue “Cotton Club Parade” will move to Broadway this fall with Fantasia Barrino, the American Idol champion.
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New musicals downtown, like “Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812,” offer audiences intimacy with performers and high-end amenities, but at a great cost.
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013
New York City is charging the theater company behind Shakespeare in the Parking Lot fees for the spaces it uses, and insisting on insurance for cars it does not have.
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Monday, June 17, 2013
The Tony winners “Kinky Boots, “Matilda the Musical” and “Pippin” had their best weeks at the box office so far.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:25PMReviews are mixed for the new musical ‘King Kong,’ which may be the next big-budget spectacle to arrive on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:36PMThe company’s 2013014 season will also include “A Man’s a Man” by Bertolt Brecht and “The Heir Apparent,” David Ives’s adaptation of a French farce.
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Theater companies in New York will now be eligible to win the annual Tony that honors a regional American theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:40PMA new play by the Pulitzer Prize winner Bruce Norris and a new Broadway production of “Macbeth” starring Ethan Hawke will open the theater’s 2013-14 season this fall. …
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The best musical winner has sold $10 million in advance tickets, still far less than the $21 million in advance sales for "Matilda the Musical."
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This Sunday’s Tony Awards night was a memorable one for black actors, who won four of the eight acting categories.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:57PMAt the Tony Awards on Sunday, the most attention was on the competition for best Broadway musical, particularly among “Matilda” and “Kinky Boots.”
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A large number of dark weeks at Broadway theaters have contributed to one of the worst business years in recent memory.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:02PMThe film magnate Harvey Weinstein has overhauled the creative team for his planned production of “Finding Neverland,” hiring Diane Paulus to direct the project.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:36PMThe film magnate Harvey Weinstein has overhauled the creative team for his planned production of “Finding Neverland,” hiring Diane Paulus to direct the project.
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All-male ensembles from Shakespeare’s Globe in London will perform “Twelfth Night” and “Richard III” in repertory.
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