Monday, September 3, 2012
A public memorial will be held at 6pm at the Triad Theatre in New York City on Wednesday, October 3 for screen and stage actor Ron Palillo, who died on August 13 at the age of 63.
Actors An…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:59AMThe Donmar Warehouse has announced its 2012-2013 season, according to Whatsonstage.com.
The season opens on November 29 with Phyllida Lloyd's all-female production of William Shakespea…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:59AMThe playwrights David Lindsay-Abaire and Naomi Wallace have been named the 2012 recipients of the Horton Foote Prize, a biennial award named for the playwright and screenwriter who died in 2…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:57AMGrey's Anatomy star Jesse Williams, who plays Dr. Jackson Avery on the hit ABC drama, married long-time girlfriend, real-estate broker Aryn Drake-Lee, on Saturday, September 1, accordin…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:41AMMAC Award winner and stage veteran Natalie Douglas will perform a special "Election Edition" of her hit cabaret show, Freedom Songs, at 7pm on Monday, October 22 at Birdland.
Dou…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:46AMSunday, September 2, 2012
Life in the United States' national parks might not seem the first subject that comes to mind when creating dance-theater, but since 2000, the Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Ar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AMHal David, who wrote numerous pop songs with Burt Bacharach, as well as the musical Promises, Promises, for which they received a Tony Award nomination for Best Score, has died in Los Angele…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:27AMSaturday, September 1, 2012
The Australian star tells all about his character, Brody Weston, working with Lea Michele and Kate Hudson, and his own secret desires for his Glee stint.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AMStage and screen star Henry Winkler will have a recurring role on the 10-episode Netflix version of Arrested Development, which is set to debut in 2013, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:51AMTelevision and stage star Steven Culp will have a recurring role on the upcoming season of ABC's hit drama Grey's Anatomy, playing Dr. Parker, a top dog doctor, according to Deadli…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:48AMFull casting has been announced for Utah's Pioneer Theatre Company's production of the Tony Award-winning musical In the Heights, to run September 14-September 29 at the Simmons Pi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:36AMFriday, August 31, 2012
Emmy Award nominee and Broadway veteran Spencer Liff will choreograph Dayton, Ohio's Human Race Theatre's upcoming production of Lionel Bart's Oliver, November 29-December 16.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:53PMTony Award and Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush will join actress Judy Davis, director Fred Schepisi, and moderator Annette Insdorf at the 92nd Street Y at 7:15pm on Wednesday, September 5 for a p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:36PMStage veteran and Daytime Emmy Award winner Tamara Braun has booked a guest-starring role on the fifth season of ABC's Castle, according The Hollywood Reporter.
She will play Natalia R…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:25PMMarianne Challis, a noted voice teacher and cabaret singer, died peacefully in her New York City studio on Thursday, August 30.
Challis performed frequently at such New York clubs as Don&ap…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:45AMThursday, August 30, 2012
Stage and screen star Taylor Schilling has landed the lead role in Jenji Kohan's new Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The one-hour show, bas…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:27PMA settlement has been reached in Federal Court between director Julie Taymor and the producers of the hit Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, according to The New York Times. No …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:07PMThe legendary singer previews his upcoming show with the Four Seasons at the Broadway Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:11PMBroadway and cabaret star Andrea Marcovicci will release her new CD, Smile, on CDBaby.com on Tuesday, September 4.
The recording is based on her newest show, which will next be seen at New …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:03PMKelly Ripa, Chris Rock, Oprah Winfrey, and cast members of Modern Family will be among the guest hosts of ABC's Good Morning America, during the absence of Robin Roberts, who has left t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:21PMPaul Rudd, Michael Shannon, Ed Asner, Kate Arrington, and Dexter Bullard preview Craig Wright's intriguing new Broadway play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:55PMThe former sitcom star shares her thoughts on filling Jodie Foster's shoes, her newest voiceover role, and her first TV crush!
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AMWednesday, August 29, 2012
Theater veterans Robert Klein, Helen Reddy, and David Cassidy have been added to the 2012-2013 line-up of performers at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill.
Klein, whose Broadway credits inclu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:51PMForbes has released its list of the 20 highest paid celebrities, which is topped by television mogul and former Broadway producer Oprah Winfrey, who earned $165 million last year.
The list …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:48PMTuesday, August 28, 2012
Stage and screen star Ewan McGregor will receive the Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award at the 60th San Sebastian International Film Festival on September 27, according to The Hollywood Rep…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PMActress Jean Bruce Scott, who is the co-founder and producing executive director of California's Native Voices at the Autry theater company, will return to NBC's daytime drama Days…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:59PMGrammy Award winner Sheryl Crow, who is composing the music for the upcoming Broadway musical Diner, will appear as a guest on the September 10 debut of Katie Couric's upcoming syndicat…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:13PMMonday, August 27, 2012
The New York Film Festival will include screenings of Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher's new Metropolitan Opera production of Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore starring Anna Ne…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:40PMActress Rosie O'Donnell married her partner, Michelle Rounds, in a secret ceremony on June 9, according to People.com.
The couple reportedly had their wedding shortly before Rounds ha…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMSabrina Bryan and Louis Van Amstel have been named as the final pair to compete on ABC's Dancing With the Stars All-Stars, which will premiere on September 24, according to published re…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:51AMThursday, August 23, 2012
Boyd Gaines, Doug Hughes, and Richard Thomas talk about the Manhattan Theatre Club's sizzling new production of Henrik Ibsen's timely drama.
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