Thursday, March 29, 2012
Stage and screen star Jeremy Piven will play visionary American entrepreneur Harry Gordon Selfridge in the ITV's new drama series Mr Selfridge, according to Deadline.com. The series wil…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:48AMThe Philadelphia Theatre Company will present Theresa Rebeck's comedy Seminar and Katori Hall's play The Mountaintop as part of its 2012-2013 season. Dates, casting, creative tea…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:11AMMia Moreland and Lain Gray will co-star in Mind the Gap Theatre's US premiere of Georgia Fitch'sAdrenalin…Heart, to play April 26-May 20 at Space on White. Paula D'Alles…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AMWednesday, March 28, 2012
Ghostlight Records will do a live recording of New York City Center Encores! production of Pipe Dream, which is set to run March 28-April 1. Marc Bruni will direct the presentation, which w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:23PMBroadway veterans Debbie Allen and Jesse Tyler Ferguson will be among the guest judges on the ninth season of FOX's hit series So You Think You Can Dance, according to Deadline.com.
Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:15PMThe New Group @ Theatre Row will present a one-night-only benefit reading of the play Women Behind Bars by Tom Eyen at 7pm on Monday, May 7 at the Acorn Theatre. It will be directed by Scot…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:28PMEmmy Award winner and stage veteran Peter Dinklage will star in the film Rememory, according to Deadline.com. Mark Palansky will direct the film, which he co-wrote with Mike Vukadinovich.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:11AMTony Award winner Ken Howard has joined ABC's comedy pilot Counter Culture, according to Deadline.com.
He will play the husband of Margo Martindale, who is one of three sisters (along …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:02AMBroadway veteran Michael Damian will return to CBS' daytime drama The Young and the Restless on May 18 as Danny Romalotti, the character he played from 1980-1998, according to TVGuide.c…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:57AMThe TCM Classic Film Festival will take place April 12-15 in Hollywood, featuring a variety of screenings and special events. Robert Osborne will serve as the official host.
The Festival wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:25AMTuesday, March 27, 2012
Multi-award-winning star Whoopi Goldberg has booked a multiepisode role on the hit FOX series Glee, according to published reports.
She will play Carmen Tibideaux, a theater veteran and pro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:25PMStage and television star Kaye Ballard will present her cabaret show, Maybe This Time, at Feinstein's at Loews Regency at 8pm on Sunday, June 17.
Ballard starred on Broadway in such sh…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:54PMStage and television star Megan Hilty has been signed to a record deal with the Sony Masterworks label, according to The Hollywood Reporter. No date has been set for her debut album.
She c…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:39PMAward-winning playwright Julia Cho will write the HBO series The Madonnas Of Echo Park, based on the novel by Brando Skyhorse, according to Deadline.com. She will also be an executive produc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:27PMBroadway veteran Rachel York will star as Reno Sweeney in the national tour of the Roundabout Theatre Company's Tony Award-winning revival of Cole Porter's Anything Goes, which wil…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe New York Philharmonic presented a concert Anywhere I Wander: The Frank Loesser Songbook as part of its 2012 Spring Gala on Monday, March 26 at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center.
The P…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:50AMOscar winner and Tony Award nominee Jane Fonda will play former First Lady Nancy Reagan in the film The Butler, according to Variety.
The film, to be directed by Oscar nominee Lee Daniels, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:14AMThe pop singer discusses his new album, working with Dee Snider, appearing on The Celebrity Apprentice, and returning to Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AMMonday, March 26, 2012
Broadway star Tony Vincent has advanced to the "live rounds" of NBC's reality-talent competition The Voice. He is on the team mentored by pop superstar Cee-Lo Green.
On The …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:01PMOrlando Jones has joined the ABC comedy pilot, How to Live With Your Parents For The Rest Of Your Life, according to Deadline.com.
He will play Gregg, the best friend and boss of the show&a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:59PMMatt Bomer and Darren Criss will do a mash-up of songs from 1980s supergroup Duran Duran on the April 10 episode of FOX's Glee, according to TVLine.com.
Bomer will play Cooper Anderson…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:39PMSunday, March 25, 2012
The artistic director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company discusses his upcoming production of Eugene O'Neill's play,
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00AMFriday, March 23, 2012
Tony Award nominee Ben Shenkman will join USA's medical drama Royal Pains for a multi-episode arc during its upcoming fourth season, according to TVGuide.com.
He will play HankMed&apos…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:19PMStage veterans Morgan Freeman, Melissa Leo and Andrea Riseborough will join Oscar winner Tom Cruise in Joseph Kolinski's film Oblivion, according to Deadline.com.
The film takes place …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:31PMMike Leigh's new short film, A Running Jump, Eddie Marsan, Sam Kelly and Samantha Spiro, will be screened on June 25 as part of the London Festival, according to The Hollywood Reporter.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:38AMThursday, March 22, 2012
Mark Bruni, Will Chase, Laura Osnes, Leslie Uggams, Stephen Wallem, and Tom Wopat
talk about the City Center Encores! production of Pipe Dream
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:22PMNBC has ordered a second season of its musical drama Smash, according to Variety. No other details have been announced.
The series, which looks behind the scenes of the making of a Broadwa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:04PMOscar winner and stage veteran Cate Blanchett will be one of the directors of the new Australian film, The Turning, based on Tim Winton's novel, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:58PMAndrea Marcovicci will now offer workshop presentations of her new show, Smile, at The Gardenia in West Hollywood, March 22-25.
Shelly Markham will serve as musical director and accompanist…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMStage and television star Hank Azaria will take part in the Film Independent Live Reading of Joel and Ethan Coen's The Big Lebowski, to be held at 7:30pm on Thursday, March 29 at the Lo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:55AMTony Award winner Jane Adams will guest star alongside Martha Stewart and Tony Hale in an upcoming episode of NBC's Law & Order: SVU, according to TVGuide.com.
Adams will play the …
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