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Monday, November 28, 2011

Linda Kelsey, Sally Wingert, et al. Set for Park Square Theatre's Love, Loss, and What I Wore Benefit by Andy Propst

Virginia Burke, Aditi Kapil, Linda Kelsey, Mo Perry, and Sally Wingert will perform a one-night-only benefit performance of Nora and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss, and What I Wore at the Pa…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:03AM

Linda Kelsey, Sally Wingert, et al. Set for Park Square Theatre's Love, Loss, and What I Wore Benefit by Andy Propst

Virginia Burke, Aditi Kapil, Linda Kelsey, Mo Perry, and Sally Wingert will perform a one-night-only benefit performance of Nora and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss, and What I Wore at the Pa…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:03AM

David Drake's Tawny Heatherton to Offer A Very Tawny Christmas by Andy Propst

Tawny Heatherton and Elena Mancheva will offer a one-night-only performance of A Very Tawny Christmas! at the Crown & Anchor in Provincetown on Friday, December 23 at 8pm. John Thomas w…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:58AM

Heather Smaha Wins Eve Adamson Excellence in Lighting Design Award by Andy Propst

Heather Smaha, a recent graduate of SUNY Purchase College, has won the Phoenix Theatre Ensemble's Eve Adamson Excellence in Lighting Design Award. Smaha will receive the prize, which…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:43AM
Thursday, November 24, 2011

Simon Russell Beale, Lindsay Duncan, Ben Whishaw, et al. Set for BBC's Shakespeare History Films by Andy Propst

The BBC has announced casting for its forthcoming series of films based on Shakespeare's history plays Richard II, Henry IV (Parts I and II) and Henry V. Rupert Goold, Richard Eyre, an…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:23AM
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Heidi Kettenring, Susie McMonagle, Christine Sherrill Set for Northlight's 3 Divas Concert by Andy Propst

Heidi Kettenring, Susie McMonagle, and Christine Sherrill will offer a one-night-only concert, The 3 Divas at Northlight Theatre, on February 14 at 8pm. The performance will explore the r…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:50PM

VIDEO FLASH: Hugh Jackman Appears on ABC's The View by Andy Propst

Hugh Jackman was a guest on ABC's The View on Tuesday, November 22. During his time on the show, the stage and screen star discussed his love of the stage, his next Wolverine movie, an…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:29AM

Darren Criss, Sting, Pete Townshend, et al. Featured on New Bob Dylan Collection, Chimes of Freedom by Andy Propst

Adele, Darren Criss, Diana Krall, Kris Kristofferson, Patti Smith, Sting, Pete Townshend and Evan Rachel Wood are among the artists who will be featured on Chimes of Freedom, a collection of…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:39AM

#serials@theflea to Begin Fifth Run on December 1 at The Flea Theater by Andy Propst

The Flea Theater will offer a fifth cycle of its #serials@theflea, to run Thursdays-Saturdays at 11pm, December 1-17. Created by Bat company members Dominic Spillane and Stephen Stout, in co…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:47AM

Collaborators, Starring Simon Russell Beale, Alex Jennings, to Move to Olivier Theatre by Andy Propst

John Hodge's Collaborators will transfer from the National Theatre's Cottesloe Theatre to its Olivier Theatre on April 30, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com. Nicholas Hytn…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:24AM

Louise Gold, Caroline Quentin to Join Cast of Menier Chocolate Factory's Pippin by Andy Propst

Menier Chocolate Factory has announced casting for the role of Berthe in Pippin, running November 22 - February 25. Louise Gold will play the part of the title character's grandmother …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:10AM

VIDEO FLASH: Christian Borle, Katherine McPhee, Debra Messing, et al. in NBC's Smash by Andy Propst

NBC has released a promotional video for its forthcoming series Smash, which will premiere on February 6. Smash, which will have original songs by Tony Award winners Marc Shaiman and Scott …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:21AM

VIDEO FLASH: Christian Borle, Katharine McPhee, Debra Messing, et al. in NBC's Smash by Andy Propst

NBC has released a promotional video for its forthcoming series Smash, which will premiere on February 6. Smash, which will have original songs by Tony Award winners Marc Shaiman and Scott …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:21AM
Tuesday, November 22, 2011

The Flea Announces Casting for Sean Graney's These Seven Sicknesses by Andy Propst

The Flea Theater has announced casting for Sean Graney's These Seven Sicknesses, to run January 19 - February 12. Ed Sylvanus Iskander will direct the production. The five-hour piece …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PM

Ewan McGregor, Dianne Wiest, et al. Set for HBO's The Corrections Pilot by Andy Propst

Ewan McGregor will join the previously announced Dianne Wiest in HBO's drama pilot The Corrections, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show will be an adaptation of Jonathan Fr…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:12PM

Jon Robin Batiz to Write Screenplay for Movie Version of Other Desert Cities by Andy Propst

Jon Robin Baitz will write the screenplay for a film version of his play Other Desert Cities, according to a report on Deadline.com. In addition, the playwright will serve as co-producer on…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:21PM

Jon Robin Baitz to Write Screenplay for Movie Version of Other Desert Cities by Andy Propst

Jon Robin Baitz will write the screenplay for a film version of his play Other Desert Cities, according to a report on Deadline.com. In addition, the playwright will serve as co-producer on…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:21PM

Glee: The Music, Volume 7 Set for December Release by Andy Propst

Glee: The Music, Volume 7 will be released for digital download and in-store purchase on December 6 by Columbia Records. The album will be available in both standard and deluxe editions. T…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:05PM

George Bartenieff, William Best, et al. Set for ReGroup's Johnny Johnson Concerts by Andy Propst

ReGroup Theatre has announced casting for its concert reading of Paul Green and Kurt Weill's Johnny Johnson, to be offered on December 12 The 47th Street Theater. Along with casting ne…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:15AM

Complete Follies Cast Recording Streaming for Free on NPR by Andy Propst

PS Classics' cast recording of the Broadway revival of Follies can now be heard for free on NPR, in anticipation of the album's previously reported release on November 29. The two…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:46AM

RSC's Julius Caesar, Much Ado About Nothing to Play West End's Noel Coward Theatre by Andy Propst

The RSC has announced that it will transfer two productions to the West End's Noel Coward Theatre during summer of 2012, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com. The season will cons…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:37AM

Off-Broadway's Rent to Offer Christmas Pageant Extravaganza Spectacular by Andy Propst

The cast of Off-Broadway's Rent will perform the 2011 Rent Holiday Christmas Pageant Extravaganza Spectacular on Monday, December 5, at 11pm at New World Stages as a benefit for Broadwa…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:21AM
Monday, November 21, 2011

Review: Blood and Gifts by Andy Propst

J.T. Rogers' compelling new play about America's covert involvement in Afghanistan's war on Russia benefits from a host of fine performances.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

Jane Curtin to Join Cast of CBS' Unforgettable by Andy Propst

Jane Curtin will join the cast of CBS' Unforgettable. She will play an acerbic and demanding inspector who was running the medical examiner's office in Manhattan until being demot…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:42PM

Rick Hilsabeck, Sarah Pfisterer Set for Reagle's Christmas Time Revue by Andy Propst

Sarah Pfisterer and Rick Hilsabeck will be special guest performers in the Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston's annual holiday revue Christmas Time, to run December 3-11 at the Robi…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:10PM

Eden Espinsoa, Billy Porter to Headline December Gala Honoring Jimmy Smits by Andy Propst

Eden Espinosa and Billy Porter will headline a gala benefit to be held on Thursday, December 1 at 6:30pm. The event will raise funds for Bridging Education and Theatre (BEAT), a TDF/ CUNY p…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:14PM

Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, Thomas Meehan to Write Musical Version of the Movie Rocky by Andy Propst

Thomas Meehan will write the book and Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens will write the score for a musical version of the classic movie Rocky, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Alex Timbe…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:54PM

Elevator Repair Service's Gatz to Return to The Public theater in March by Andy Propst

Elevator Repair Service's Gatz will return to The Public Theater, running March 14 - May 28. John Collins has directed the production, which originally played at the theater in late 20…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:17PM

The Fartiste to Play Final Off-Broadway Performance November 27 by Andy Propst

The Fartiste will play its final performance at Sofia's Downstairs on November 27. John Gould Rubin has directed the production, which has choreography by Richard Move. With book by …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:55PM

Ruthie Henshall to Host December 8 After Show with David Bedella by Andy Propst

Ruthie Henshall will host the December 8 edition of After Show with David Bedella, offered at London's Alley Cat Bar in Soho. The ongoing event is offered every second Thursday of the …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:53PM

Actor John Neville Has Died by Andy Propst

Stage and screen star John Neville has died from Alzheimer's-related complications, according to a report on the website for the U.K. magazine The Stage. He was 86. The British-born a…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:46PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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