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Friday, February 10, 2012

Geoff Elliott, Jeanie Hackett to Star in A Noise Within's Antony and Cleopatra by Andy Propst

A Noise Within has announced casting for Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, to run March 3 - May 13. Julia Rodrigues-Elliott and Geoff Elliott will co-direct the production. The clas…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:26PM

Jeff Goldblum, Lea Michele, Brian Stokes Mitchell to Perform "You're The Top" on February 14 Episode of FOX's Glee by Andy Propst

Jeff Goldblum, Lea Michele, and Brian Stokes Mitchell will perform Cole Porter's "You're The Top" -- from Anything Goes -- on the Tuesday, February 14 episode of FOX&apos…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:04PM

Once Original Cast Recording Set for March 13 Release by Andy Propst

Masterworks Broadway will release the original cast recording of the new musical Once on March 13. As previously reported, the show will begin previews at Broadway's Bernard B. Jacobs …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:55PM

Cole Porter's "You're The Top" to Be Featured on February 14 Episode of FOX's Glee by Andy Propst

Cole Porter's "You're The Top" -- from Anything Goes -- will be one of the songs on the Tuesday, February 14 episode of FOX's Glee. Other numbers to be featured on …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:45AM

Frank Langella, Christopher Plummer Set for HBO's Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight Movie by Andy Propst

Tony Award winners Frank Langella and Christopher Plummer will star in the HBO movie Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Stephen Frears will direct the …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:39AM
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Jeremy Jordan, Patti Murin, Laura Osnes, Hunter Parrish Eligible in Leading Performer Tony Award Categories by Andy Propst

The Tony Awards Administration Committee has met for the second time this season to decide the eligibility of 13 Broadway productions for the 2012 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards, i…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:03PM

Clay Aiken's Steadfast CD Set for March 29 Release by Andy Propst

Clay Aiken's newest CD, Steadfast, will be released by Decca on March 29. The disc will feature selections from Aiken's 2010 release, Tried and True, along with a newly recorded, …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:08PM

PHOTO FLASH: Hugh Jackman, Claude Michel Schoenberg at Les Miserables Movie Rehearsal by Andy Propst

Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman has posted a photograph of himself with Les Miserables composer Claude Michel Schoenberg to his Twitter account. In addition, Jackman has announced he will si…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PM

Motherhood the Musical to Play Royal George Theatre in March by Andy Propst

Sue Fabisch's Motherhood the Musical will play the Royal George Theatre, beginning performances March 30, in anticipation of an official opening on April 12. Lisa Shriver will direct an…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:40AM

Deirdre O'Connor's Assisted Living Extends at Profiles Theatre by Andy Propst

Profiles Theatre has extended Deirdre O'Connor's Assisted Living, playing at The Second Stage, through March 18. Joe Jahraus has directed the production. The play focuses on a wo…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:30AM

Review: Merrily We Roll Along by Andy Propst

City Center Encores! offers an extremely satisfying version of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's problematic musical that charts the course of three friends backwards in time.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:50AM
Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Jon Matteson to Lead Cast of (re)discover theatre's Hamlet by Andy Propst

Jon Matteson will play the title role in (re)discover theatre's production of Shakespeare's Hamlet, to run February 16-25 at the Live Bait Theatre. Matt Wills will direct the prod…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:04PM

Robert Fenton, Guy Massey Set for Greg Allen's The Strange and Terrible True Tale of Pinocchio by Andy Propst

The Neo-Futurists have announced casting for Greg Allen's The Strange and Terrible True Tale of Pinocchio (the Wooden Boy) As Told By Frankenstein's Monster (the Wretched Creature)…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:49PM

Kim Martin-Cotten, Andrew May Set for Pearl's A Moon for the Misbegotten by Andy Propst

Pearl Theatre Company has announced casting for Eugene O'Neill's A Moon for the Misbegotten, to run March 6 - April 15 at New York City Center Stage II. J.R. Sullivan will direct …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:06PM

Flea Theater Extends These Seven Sicknesses Through March 4 by Andy Propst

The Flea Theater has announced a second extension of Sean Graney's These Seven Sicknesses, which will now play through March 4. Ed Sylvanus Iskander has directed the production. The …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:29PM

Anthony Heald, Bebe Neuwirth, Christina Ricci Set for A Midsummer Night's Dream at Classic Stage by Andy Propst

Classic Stage Company has announced complete casting for A Midsummer Night's Dream, to run April 4 - May 20, with an opening on April 29. Tony Speciale will direct the production. Sh…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:29PM

Nancy Anderson, Patti Cohenour, Howard McGillin Set for Paper Mill's Damn Yankees by Andy Propst

Paper Mill Playhouse has announced casting for Damn Yankees, to run March 7 - April 1. Mark S. Hoebee will direct the production, which will have choreography by Denis Jones. With book by …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:45PM

War Horse to Play Cadillac Palace Theater in December by Andy Propst

The national tour of War Horse will play the Cadillac Palace Theatre, running December 18 - January 5. Bijan Sheibani has directed the production, based on Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris&a…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:05PM

Spider Saloff to Perform The Roar of the Butterfly at Victory Gardens by Andy Propst

Spider Saloff will perform her one-woman musical The Roar of the Butterfly at Victory Gardens' Richard Christiansen Theater, May 2-20. With book, music and lyrics by Saloff, along wi…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AM

Jason Grote Has Joined Writing Team for NBC's Smash by Andy Propst

Playwright Jason Grote has joined the writing team for NBC's Smash, according to a report in The Washington Post. Grote's play Civilization (all you can eat) is currently play…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:01AM

Michael Ball, Sheridan Smith, Hannah Waddingham Set for Whatsonstage.com Awards Ceremony by Andy Propst

An updated lineup of artists who will be taking part in the Whatsonstage.com Awards ceremony, to be held on February 19 at the Prince of Wales Theatre, has been announced. Sheridan Smith wi…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:42AM

Rosyln Huff, Phylicia Rashad, Leslie Uggams Set for Their Eyes Were Watching God Radio Play by Andy Propst

Casting has been announced for Arthur Yorinks' radio play version of Zora Neale Hurston's novel Their Eyes Were Watching God at WNYC and WQXR Radio's Greene Space February 29 …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:25AM

Jim Fletcher, Scott Shepherd Part of London Cast of Elevator Repair Service's Gatz by Andy Propst

Elevator Repair Service will perform Gatz at the West End's Noel Coward Theatre, to run June 8 - July 15, as part of London International Festival of Theatre (LIFT). The engagement wil…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:11AM
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Review: The Ugly One by Andy Propst

Marius von Mayenburg's play about a man who undergoes plastic surgery is both hilarious and incisive.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

Review: Myths and Hymns by Andy Propst

The Prospect Theater Company showcases Adam Guettel's entrancingly ethereal song cycle.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:59PM

Chelsea Packard, Alene Robertson to Take Part in March 5 Sarah Siddons Society Performance by Andy Propst

Additional casting has been announced for a special Sarah Siddons Society event to be offered on Monday, March 5 at the Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre. David H. Bell will host the event. Am…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:35PM

Nicolas Dromard, LaQuet Sharnell Set for Make Mine Manhattan by Andy Propst

UnsungMusicalsCo. Inc. has announced casting for Make Mine Manhattan, to run March 1-17 at the Connelly Theatre. Ben West will direct the production, which will have choreography by Rommy S…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:25PM

Natascia Diaz, Doug Kreeger, John Lescault Set for Signature's Brother Russia Musical by Andy Propst

Signature Theatre has announced casting for Brother Russia, to run March 6 - April 15. Eric Schaeffer will direct the production, which will have choreography by Jodi Moccia and music direc…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:32AM

PHOTO FLASH: Max von Essen at Harper's Bazaar and Jeffrey Fashion Cares VIP Charity Cocktail Reception by Andy Propst

Broadway's Max von Essen, along with Sonja Morgan, of The Real Housewives of New York City and choreographer Nick Kenkel, was among the guests at the Harper's Bazaar and Jeffrey Fa…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:17AM

PHOTO FLASH: Max von Essen, Sonja Morgan, Nick Kenkel at Jeffrey by Andy Propst

Broadway star Max von Essen, Sonja Morgan of The Real Housewives of New York City and actor-choreographer Nick Kenkel were among the guests at the Harper's Bazaar and Jeffrey Fashion Ca…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:17AM

Intiman Theatre Meets $1 Million Fundraising Goal, Moves Forward With 2012 Summer Festival Plans by Andy Propst

Intiman Theatre has met its deadline to raise $1million in order to remain open, according to a report in The Seattle Times. As previously reported, the theater had cancelled much of its 20…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:15AM

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