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Friday, October 14, 2011

John Cullum, Chita Rivera to Healine The Visit Benefit Concert by Andy Propst

Tony Award winners Chita Rivera and John Cullum will headline a one-night-only Actors Fund benefit concert performance of John Kander and Fred Ebb's The Visit at the Vineyard Theatre on…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AM

John Cullum, Chita Rivera to Headline The Visit Benefit Concert by Andy Propst

Tony Award winners Chita Rivera and John Cullum will headline a one-night-only Actors Fund benefit concert performance of John Kander and Fred Ebb's The Visit at the Vineyard Theatre on…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AM

PHOTO FLASH: Bill Cosby, Chita Rivera, Mark Nadler at Art Start's Laugh, Sing, Dance! Benefit by Andy Propst

Bill Cosby, Chita Rivera and Mark Nadler were the headline performers of Laugh, Sing, Dance!, a benefit for Art Start at Town Hall, Thursday, October 13. Art Start is an organization that a…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:57AM

Gillian Bevan, Deka Walmsley, et al. to Join London Cast of Billy Elliot the Musical by Andy Propst

Updated casting has been announced for Billy Elliot the Musical, playing at the West End's Victoria Palace Theatre. As of November 14, the role of Billy will be played by Ryan Collinso…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:21AM

West End's Mamma Mia! to Move to the Novello Theatre in September 2012 by Andy Propst

The long-running London production of the hit musical Mamma Mia! will move to the West End's Novello Theatre on September 6, 2012. The production will continue playing at Prince of Wal…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:10AM

Lindsay Duncan, Jeremy Northam, et al. Set for West End Revival of Hay Fever by Andy Propst

Tony Award winner Lindsay Duncan will star alongside Olivia Colman, Jeremy Northam, and Jeremy Northam in Noel Coward's Hay Fever, to run February 10-June 2 at the West End's Noel …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AM

Goodbye Barcelona to Play London's Arcola Theatre by Andy Propst

Goodbye Barcelona, a new musical, will run November 24-December 23 at the Arcola Theatre. Karen Rabinowitz will direct and choreograph the production. The show, with book by Judith Johnson…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:44AM
Thursday, October 13, 2011

Kieran Campion, Paxton Whitehead, et al. Set for Dial 'M' for Murder Reading by Andy Propst

Kieran Campion, Sean Patrick Reilly, Mark Shanahan, and Paxton Whitehead will take part in a script-in-hand reading of Frederick Knott's Dial 'M' for Murder and Philip Barry&a…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:29PM

Simon Callow, Jonathan Pryce, Kevin Spacey, et al. Set for BAM's Winter/Spring 2012 Season by Andy Propst

The Brooklyn Academy of Music has announces its programming for its 2012 Winter/Spring season. The schedule will include, as previously announced, the Bridge Project production of Shakespea…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:03AM

Martin Short to Be Judge on Canada's Got Talent by Andy Propst

Tony Award winner Martin Short will be a judge on Canada's Got Talent, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The new incarnation of the reality TV show talent competition will begin air…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:42AM

Actor-Director Paul Kent Has Died by Andy Propst

Actor/director Paul Kent has died after a lengthy battle with multiple myeloma, according to a report in Variety. He was 80. Kent's stage credits include productions of Guys and Dolls…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:13AM

David Garrison, Jenn Harris, et al. Set for SILENCE! The Musical by Andy Propst

Tony Award nominee David Garrison will assume the role of Hannibal Lecter in SILENCE! The Musical when it begins performances on October 25 at the 9th Space Theater at P.S. 122, according to…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:01AM
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

George Clooney, Carey Mulliganm et al. to Be Honored at Hollywood Film Awards by Andy Propst

Additional awardees have been announced for he 15th annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Film Awards Gala Ceremony, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The event will be held at th…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AM

George Clooney, Carey Mulligan et al. to Be Honored at Hollywood Film Awards by Andy Propst

Additional awardees have been announced for he 15th annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Film Awards Gala Ceremony, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The event will be held at th…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AM

John Bolton, Karen Mason, Gene Wygandt, et al. Set for A Christmas Story by Andy Propst

Complete casting has been announced for the 2011 holiday tour of A Christmas Story, The Musical!.As previously announced, John Rando will direct the production, which will have choreography …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:56AM

Eleasha Gamble, Geoff Packard, et al. Set for Signature Theatre's Saturday Night Concerts by Andy Propst

Signature Theatre has announced casting for Saturday Night, which will be offered in two concert performances on Saturday, October 30 at 2pm and 8pm. Matthew Gardiner will direct. With mus…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30AM

Aaron Lazar, Stephanie Unoh, Max von Essen, et al. Set for First Name Basis Benefit Concert by Andy Propst

An updated list of talent has been announced for Living for Today's First Name Basis concert, a benefit for The Gilana Shira Alpert Fund to be offered at Joe's Pub on October 17. C…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:27AM

Aaron Lazar, Stephanie Umoh, Max von Essen, et al. Set for First Name Basis Benefit Concert by Andy Propst

An updated list of talent has been announced for Living for Today's First Name Basis concert, a benefit for The Gilana Shira Alpert Fund to be offered at Joe's Pub on October 17. C…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:27AM

PHOTO FLASH: Kara DioGuardi, Amra-Faye Wright, et al. at Chicago Benefit Performance by Andy Propst

The Broadway company of Chicago, gave a special benefit performance at the Ambassador Theatre on Tuesday, October 11 at 8pm, which was followed by a reception at E&E Grill House. Prese…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:10AM

PHOTO FLASH: Steffanie Leigh Joins Broadway's Mary Poppins by Andy Propst

Steffanie Leigh assumed the title role in Broadway's Mary Poppins, playing at the New Amsterdam Theatre, on October 11. The company also features Tony Award nominee Gavin Lee as Bert,…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:56AM

Hampstead Theatre Announces Casting for Beasts and Beauties by Andy Propst

Casting has been announced for Beasts and Beauties, to run December 1-January 7 at the Hampstead Theatre. Melly Still will direct. The show is Still and Tim Supple's dramatization of …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:13AM
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Review: The Lyons by Andy Propst

Nicky Silver's scathing but ultimately hopeful new play about a truly dysfunctional family benefits from a superlative ensemble of actors led by Linda Lavin.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

Joshua Henry, Kenneth Robinson, et al. Set for A Good Man by Andy Propst

Cheryl Alexander, Jeremy Gumbs, Joshua Henry, John Jellison, Anastacia McClesky and Kenneth Robinson will appear in A Good Man, to be offered by The Amas Musical Theatre Lab at The Snapple T…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:15PM

Everett Quinton, Mink Stole, et al. Set for Now the Cats With Jewelled Claws by Andy Propst

Casting has been announced for for Tennessee Williams' Now the Cats With Jewelled Claws, to run October 27 - November 13 in The Club at La MaMa ETC. Jonathan Warman will direct the pro…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:21PM

Kutsukake Tokijiro to Play The Flea in November by Andy Propst

The Flea Theater and Kurotama Kikaku will present Jun Kim's adaptation of Shin Hasegawa's Kutsukake Tokijiro, to run November 10-27 at the Flea. Jun Kim, who conceived the project…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:59AM

VIDEO FLASH: Jodie Foster, John C. Reilly, et al. in Roman Polaski's Carnage by Andy Propst

Sony Pictures Classics has released the theatrical trailer for Roman Polanski's Carnage, his film adaptation of Yasmina Reza's God of Carnage. The film is set for release on Dece…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:50AM

Terrence Howard, Susan Sarandon, Stanley Tucci, et al. Set for Robert Redford's The Company You Keep by Andy Propst

Additional casting has been announced for the new film, The Company You Keep, according to a report in Variety. Robert Redford will direct and star in the project, which has a script by Len…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:38AM

Helen Mirren, Meryl Streep, et al. to Present at DGA Honors by Andy Propst

The lineup of presenters for the Directors Guild of America's 2011 DGA Honors ceremony have been announced. Richard Belzer will host the event which will be held on Thursday, October 1…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:28AM

Nora Ephron to Write and Direct Lost in Austen Movie by Andy Propst

Nora Ephron is adapting the BBC miniseries Lost in Austen for a feature film, according to a report in Variety. She will also direct the project. The movie will focus on a contemporary you…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:17AM

Susan Boyle to Join I Dreamed a Dream U.K. Tour by Andy Propst

Susan Boyle will join the previously announced Elaine C. Smith, in the musical based on Boyle's life, I Dreamed a Dream, when it launches a U.K. tour at Newcastle's Theatre Royal, …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:51AM
Monday, October 10, 2011

Review: NYMF 2011 Roundup #4 by Dan Bacalzo, Andy Buck, and Andy Propst

Reports on Date of a Lifetime, Jack Perry Is Alive (And Dating), and My History Of Marriage.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

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