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Monday, June 13, 2011

Tony Awards Opening by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

"And the sad, embittered malcontents who write the reviews." Love it.

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:57PM
Sunday, June 12, 2011

Tony Awards Red Carpet on StageBuzz by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

Watch the Tony Awards pre-show right now on StageBuzz. Launch the 2011 Tony Awards Live Video Console!

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:13PM
Friday, June 10, 2011

Planet Connections Interview - Sabrina M. Paterson of "Monster" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Name: Sabrina M Paterson Play: Monster Relationship to production: Playwright Website: www.planetconnections.org/monster-hold How did you first get involved in theatre? …

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 10:45PM

Planet Connections Interview - Takeo Rivera of "Goliath" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Name: Takeo Rivera Play: Goliath Relationship to production: Playwright Website: www.poetictheater.com/goliath How did you first get involved in theatre? In college, I w…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 10:33PM

Planet Connections Interview - Kimberly Pau of "Bomb Shelter" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Name: Kimberly Pau Play: BOMB SHELTER Relationship to production: Writer/Producer Website: http://www.kimberlypau.com/ How did you first get involved in theatre? My aunt…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 10:20PM

Planet Connections Interview - Anne Berlin of "Howling Hilda" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Name: Anne Berlin Musical: HOWLING HILDA Relationship to production: Playwright/Book & Lyrics/Producer Website: http://planetconnections.org/howlinghilda/ How did you…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 10:08PM

Planet Connections Interview - Christina Quintana of "The Recession Club" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Name: Christina Quintana Play: The Recession Club Relationship to production: Playwright Website: http://www.unabridgedcq.com/ www.planetconnections.org/therecessionclub …

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 10:00PM

Planet Connections Interview - Marisol Tirelli Rivera of "Galileo the Musical" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Photo by Nathalie Zaro Name: Marisol Tirelli Rivera Play: Galileo the Musical Relationship to production: Book writer/Librettist Website: _gaia studio How did you first g…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 09:50PM
Wednesday, June 8, 2011

StageBuzz Featured on Upcoming Theatre Panel at Planet Connections Theatre Festivity by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

I'm excited (and somewhat nervous) to announce that I will be on a panel tomorrow at the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity on "The Benefit of Bloggers".  The panel will be …

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 10:26AM

Planet Connections Interview - Michelle Slonim of "Michelle's Jewish Date Party" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Name: Michelle Slonim Play: Michelle's Jewish Date Party Relationship to production: Creator, Actor, Co-writer, Producer Website: http://www.planetconnections.org/ How di…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 08:01AM

Planet Connections Interview - Lenny Schwartz of "Fidelity" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Name: Lenny Schwartz Play: FidelityRelationship to production: Playwright/ Director Website: Daydream Theatre/ How did you first get involved in theatre? I first got invo…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 08:00AM
Friday, May 27, 2011

SoloNOVA Festival Day 1 - "Santa Claus Is Coming Out" and "Woman of Leisure and Panic" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison This year, I kicked off my SoloNOVA Festival experience with Jeffrey Solomon's Santa Claus Is Coming Out, a documentary-style piece set after the incident known …

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:41PM
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

SoloNOVA Festival Interview - Joseph Keckler of "JOBZ" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Joseph was born in Michigan, and grew up in one of several tiny towns that begin with the letter P and slowly orbit the relative metropolis of Kalamazoo (completing a full…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 07:07AM

SoloNOVA Festival Interview - Desiree Burch of "Tar Baby" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Desiree Burch is a New York-based solo performance artist, comedian, writer, actress and producer. She earned a B.A. in theater from Yale University in 2001, and continued…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:55AM

SoloNOVA Festival Interview - Andrea Caban of "Questions My Mother Can't Answer" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Photo by David Flores Andrea Caban is a New York based actor, writer, producer, and teacher. Andrea received the 2008 New York Innovative Theater Award for Outstanding Sol…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:39AM
Monday, May 23, 2011

Independent Theater Bloggers Association Announce 2011 Recipients of Patrick Lee Awards by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

The Independent Theater Bloggers Association(the “ITBA”) is proud to announce the 2011 recipients of the Third Annual Patrick Lee Theater Blogger Awards.   Patrick Lee was one …

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 10:34PM

Review - Summer (Turtle Shell Productions) by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Photos by John Cooper Edith Wharton's novella, "Summer," is a fascinating look at the limited world facing a young woman of no means and little education at the turn of th…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 08:55PM
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

SoloNOVA Festival Interview - Atilla Clemann of "... and stockings for the ladies." by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Attila Clemann has worked almost exclusively on collectively devised pieces including award-winning productions of Fathom (SaBooge Theatre), The Overcoat (Vancouver Playho…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 07:29AM

SoloNOVA Festival Interview - Brendan Mc-Murtry-Howlett by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Brendan McMurtry-Howlett has performed "…and stockings for the ladies." in all its incarnations since its creation in 2007. Recent credits include: Geoffrey in The Overw…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 07:28AM

SoloNOVA Festival Interview - Charlotte Bydwell of Woman of Leisure and Panic by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison A recent graduate of The Juilliard School and celebrated performer with choreographers such as Monica Bill Barnes and Larry Keigwin, Charlotte Bydwell makes her solo show …

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 07:00AM
Monday, May 16, 2011

Lanford Wilson Memorial Today at 1 PM by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

MEMORIAL FOR LANFORD WILSONSET FOR MONDAY, MAY 16 AT 1PM AT BROADWAY’S LYCEUM THEATRE The life and work of playwright Lanford Wilson will be celebrated in a memorial tribute on Monday, M…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:33PM
Friday, May 13, 2011

Night Windows, Based on Hopper's Painting, Continues This Weekend by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

The Shelter presents Three Nocturnal Tales of Life-Changing Choices in Night Windows Based on the Painting by Edward Hopper At the WorkShop Theater Main Stage Every apartment window offers …

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:24PM

Interview with John Cooper of Turtle Shell Productions by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison John W. Cooper is an award winning director, actor, producer and Artistic Director of Turtle Shell Productions. He is a graduate of the distinguished S.U.N.Y Purchase Cons…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:09PM

Interview with Bruce Ornstein of Wednesday Repertory Company by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Photos by Dan Lane Williams Bruce Ornstein is a writer-director, filmmaker and actor. He recently wrote and directed his second feature film, "Vamperifica." His first feat…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 05:30PM

Tonight - Redd Tale Theatre Fundraiser by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

FRANKEN-FAIR: Redd Tale's Annual Fundraiser!May 13th, 2011, 7-10pm we're having our annual RTTC fundraiser at The Network! 242 West 36th Street, 3rd Floor. 7:00pm - Silent Auction starts, d…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 05:10PM
Thursday, May 12, 2011

SoloNOVA Festival Interview - Jeffrey Solomon of "Santa Claus Is Coming Out" by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison Photo by Charles S. Reece Jeffrey Solomon’s play, Santa Claus Is Coming Out, is currently being presented as part of the SoloNOVA Festival. This acclaimed one-man mock-…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 01:27PM

3-Day Live Performance Installation - The Attendants by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

The Attendants May 12 - 14 12 pm to 6 pm daily World Financial Center WInter Garden WATCH A LIVE FEED OF THE SHOW DURING PERFORMANCE HOURS HERE  The Attendants is an interactive perfo…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:50PM

"Just A Reading" Continues Through This Weekend by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

JUST A READING...it's much more than just a reading April 28 - May 15 NEW YORK – Looking Glass Theatre presents Just a Reading, a new play written by Ryan Glass and directed by Chanda Ca…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:36PM
Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Interview - Playwright David Lawson by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison David Lawson is a playwright living in New York City. He has been produced in New York at Theater for the New City (NYC), The Brick Theater (NYC), the Downtown Urban Theat…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:13PM
Friday, May 6, 2011

Forever Moore - Melba Moore at Café Carlyle by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

By Byrne Harrison It's always a pleasant surprise when a performer is even better live than you expect. Melba Moore is an amazing singer, as anyone who is familiar with her Broadway perform…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 08:00AM
Thursday, May 5, 2011

Book Review - Actor's Alchemy: Finding the Gold in the Script by [email protected] (byrne Harrison)

Review by Rob Hartmann ACTOR’S ALCHEMY: Finding the Gold in the Script. By Bruce Miller. 188 pp. Limelight Editions, an imprint of Hal Leonard, 2011. $16.99 (paperback); ISBN 978-0-87910-…

SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 08:17AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards