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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Ed Harris, January Jones to Co-Star in Sweetwater Movie by Andy Propst

Stage and screen star Ed Harris, along with January Jones, will star in the movie Sweetwater, according to a report on Deadline.com. Logan and Noah Miller will direct the project. The film…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PM

Anthony Hopkins, Scarlett Johansson, Ralph Macchio, Helen Mirren Set for Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho by Andy Propst

Broadway veteran Ralph Macchio has joined the cast of the film Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho, according to Deadline.com. The film, to be written by John McLaughlin and directed …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:05PM

Kevin Kline, Meryl Streep to Headline Public Theater Gala With Tribute to Al Pacino by Andy Propst

Kevin Kline and Meryl Streep will headline a one-night-only reading of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet at The Public Theater's Delacorte Theatre in Central Park on June 18. Directe…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:08PM

Glee: The Music, The Graduation Album Set for May 15 Release by Andy Propst

Columbia Records will release Glee: The Music, The Graduation Album on May 15. The release will precede the season finale of the hit FOX show, scheduled for May 22. Among the tracks on the…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:34AM
Monday, April 16, 2012

A Song Cycle for Soho Original Cast Recording Set for May 14 Release by Andy Propst

Michael Cantwell, James Gillan, Claire Moore and Niamh Perry will be featured on the original cast recording of A Song Cycle for Soho. SimG Records will release the disc on May 14. The s…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:18PM

The Great American Revue Exhibit to Open April 19 by Andy Propst

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (LPA) will open The Great American Revue on April 19. The show will remain on view through July 27. In the exhibit, the LPA will showc…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:23PM

Casting Announced for Richard Maxwell's Whitney "Biennial" Offering by Andy Propst

The Whitney Museum of American Art has announced the cast for the Richard Maxwell piece that will be part of the institution's 75th annual "Biennial." The work, Untitled, wil…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:30PM

Kim Cattrall, Hugh Dancy, Whoopi Goldberg, Susan Sarandon Among Jurors for 2012 Tribeca Film Festival by Andy Propst

Tribeca Film Festival has announced the individuals who will serve on the competition juries for this year's Festival, according to a report on Deadline.com. As previously reported, the…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:13PM

VIDEO FLASH: Good Morning America's Cameron Mathison Performs with Broadway's Newsies by Andy Propst

ABC has released a Good Morning America segment featuring special correspondent Cameron Mathison as he joins the cast of Broadway's Newsies for a rehearsal and performance. The segment…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:22AM

Baba Brinkman's The Canterbury Tales Remixed Available for Digital Download by Andy Propst

Baba Brinkman's solo show The Canterbury Tales Remixed is now available for digital download. The 10-track recording features Brinkman's hip-hop revisitations to such sections of …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:11AM

Olympic Gold Medalist Robin Cousins to Join West End Chicago in July by Andy Propst

Robin Cousins will play Billy Flynn in the West End production of Chicago, playing at the Garrick Theatre, for a limited engagement, running July 17 - September 8. Cousins' stage cre…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:28AM

Arian Moayed, Heather Raffo, Haaz Sleiman Set for Food and Fadwa at NYTW by Andy Propst

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) and Noor Theatre have announced casting for the world premiere of Lameece Issaq and Jacob Kader's Food and Fadwa, which will begin performances at NYTW …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:12AM
Sunday, April 15, 2012

Review: Peter and the Starcatcher by Andy Propst

This unusual tale of the origins of Peter Pan is winningly acted and inventively staged.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

SPECIAL REPORT: Jonny Lee Miller, Sheridan Smith, Matthew Warchus Among 2012 Olivier Winners by Andy Propst

The winners of the 2012 Olivier Awards have been announced. The prizes were presented in a ceremony hosted by Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton and held at the Royal Opera House in London. …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:12PM
Saturday, April 14, 2012

Ellen Burstyn, Ciaran Hinds, Sigourney Weaver Set for USA's Political Animals by Andy Propst

Stage and screen star Ellen Burstyn will joiin Ciaran Hinds, Carla Gugino, Sebastian Stan, Sigourney Weaver and James Wolk in USA's six-hour drama series Political Animals, according t…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:42AM
Friday, April 13, 2012

Sleepless in Seattle Musical to Play Pasadena Playhouse in 2013; Season Schedule Announced by Andy Propst

The Pasadena Playhouse has announced the works that will comprise its 2012-2013 season, which will include the previously rescheduled musical version of the film Sleepless in Seattle. The p…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:06PM

Darren Criss, Lea Michele to Perform Saturday Night Fever Hits on April 17 Glee by Andy Propst

Songs from the 1977 movie Saturday Night Fever will be showcased on the April 17 episode of FOX's Glee. All of the songs that will be performed on the show were also heard in the 199…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:35PM

John Heffernan, Miranda Raison, Stophe Thompson Set for Donmar Warehouse's The Physicists by Andy Propst

The Donmar Warehouse has announced casting for Jack Thorne's new version of Friedrich Dürrenmatt's The Physicists, to run May 31 - July 21. Josie Rourke will direct the p…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:48PM

John Heffernan, Miranda Raison, Sophie Thompson Set for Donmar Warehouse's The Physicists by Andy Propst

The Donmar Warehouse has announced casting for Jack Thorne's new version of Friedrich Dürrenmatt's The Physicists, to run May 31 - July 21. Josie Rourke will direct the p…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:48PM

AUDIO SHARE: Stream "Beautiful Eyes," the New Single from Alice Ripley's Group RIPLEY by Andy Propst

Tony Award-winner Alice Ripley has shared the new new single, "Beautiful Eyes," for streaming on TheaterMania. The song is now available from iTunes and other digital music vendor…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:03PM

David Bedella, Sara Kestelman Set for Torch Song Trilogy at Menier Chocolate Factory by Andy Propst

David Bedella will star as Arnold Beckoff and Sara Kestelman will play his mother Mrs. Beckoff in Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song Trilogy, to run May 30 - August 12 at Menier Chocolate Fa…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:07PM

Works by Peter Cincotti, Mark Nutter and More Added to NYMF Lineup by Andy Propst

An additional ten shows have been added to the slate of musicals that will be presented as part of the ninth New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), running July 9-29. Among the newly a…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:44AM

VIDEO FLASH: Jonathan Groff, Lauren Pritchard, Steven Sater Discuss Spring Awakening by Andy Propst

In conjunction with the release of Steven Sater's A Purple Summer: Notes on the Lyrics of Spring Awakening, Applause Books has released a video interview featuring original Spring Awake…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:35AM

Tyne Daly, Justin Guarini, Melissa Manchester, Alice Ripley Featured on Trio of STAGE Concert Recordings by Andy Propst

Kritzerland will release live recordings of three all-star annual STAGE benefits in May. Each concert and album celebrates the work of a different composer: Stephen Sondheim, Andrew Lloyd …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:55AM
Thursday, April 12, 2012

Julie Reiber to Celebrate Love Travels CD Release with April 25 Concert by Andy Propst

Julie Reiber will celebrate the release of her debut solo album, Love Travels, with a concert a Rockwood Music Hall to be offered on Wednesday, April 25. The recording will be available for…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:07PM

Alfie Boe's New Solo CD Set for June 5 Release by Andy Propst

Alfie Boe's self-titled solo CD will be available for purchase and digital download on June 5. The release, from Decca, will coincide with the PBS special Alife Live, which will also b…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:55PM

AUDIO SHARE: Stream Dee Snider, Patti LuPone Singing "Tonight/Somewhere" from Dee Does Broadway by Andy Propst

Razor & Tie has shared a track from Dee Snider's forthcoming Dee Does Broadway album for streaming on TheaterMania. On the track, Snider is joined by two-time Tony Award winner Pat…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:53PM

Greater Philadelphia Theatre Alliance to Cease Operations by Andy Propst

The Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia will cease operations on June 30, according to a report in The Philadelphia Inquirer. The service organization for theaters in the area has been…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:57PM

Angela Lansbury to Receive B.C. Forbes Peopling of America Award by Andy Propst

Five-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury will receive the B.C. Forbes Peopling of America Award, to be presented in a ceremony to be held on April 19 in the historic Great Hall on Ellis I…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:52AM

Aaron Lazar, Rachel York to Join Megan Hilty in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes at Encores! by Andy Propst

Complete casting has been announced for the Encores! production of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, to run May 9 - 13 at New York City Center. John Rando will direct the production, which will have…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:27AM

VIDEO FLASH: Ricky Martin, Elena Roger Perform on ABC's Good Morning America by Andy Propst

The stars of the Broadway revival of Evita -- Ricky Martin as Che, Elena Roger as Eva, and Michael Cerveris as Juan Perón -- appeared alongside other members of the cast on ABC&ap…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:58AM

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