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Monday, May 7, 2012

Erika Sheffer to Receive Paula Vogel Playwriting Award by Dan Bacalzo

The Vineyard Theatre has named Erika Sheffer as the recipient of its 5th annual Paula Vogel Playwriting Award, which will be presented to her at the Emerging Artists Luncheon at National Art…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PM

Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Lari White Set for May 10 Broadway Ballyhoo by Dan Bacalzo

Three-time Grammy winner Lari White, Tony nominee Stephanie D'Abruzzo, and nightclub stars Sheera Ben-David and Tanya Holt will be featured in Broadway Ballyhoo at Feinstein's at L…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:58AM
Saturday, May 5, 2012

Carter Calvert, Carson Kressley, Sally Struthers Set for Ogunquit Playhouse 80th Anniversary Season by Dan Bacalzo

Ogunquit Playhouse will kick off its 80th Anniversary season with Always, Patsy Cline, starring Emmy Award winner Sally Struthers and Broadway veteran Carter Calvert, May 23-June 16. The pro…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AM
Friday, May 4, 2012

Elaine Stritch to Make Walt Disney Concert Hall Debut with Sondheim Show by Dan Bacalzo

Stage legend Elaine Stritch will make her Walt Disney Concert Hall debut with Elaine Stritch Singin' Sondheim…One Song at a Time, on Saturday, May 19 at 8pm. Rob Bowman serves as…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:56PM

Sally Kellerman to Perform at Vicky's of Santa Fe by Dan Bacalzo

Sally Kellerman will perform her new cabaret show, A Little Jazz, A Little Blues, A Little Rock and Roll! at Vicky's of Santa Fe (45-100 Club Drive, Indian Wells, CA) on Wednesday, May …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:04PM

Re-imagined Tea, Cold War Musical Chess Part of East West Players Season by Dan Bacalzo

East West Players has announced the productions for its 47th anniversary season, which has the theme, Spirited Away. All performances will be staged at the David Henry Hwang Theater at the U…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:48PM

VIDEO FLASH: Marc Kudisch Performs on NBC's Smash by Dan Bacalzo

NBC has released a preview video featuring three-time Tony nominee Marc Kudisch performing on the hit show, Smash. Smash centers on the backstage drama behind a Broadway musical about Maril…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:31PM

Leslie Kritzer, Amanda McBroom, Jeff McCarthy, Brad Oscar Set for Barrington Stage 2012 Season by Dan Bacalzo

Barrington Stage has announced an updated overview of its 2012 season, which will feature over 230 performances, including musicals, plays, concerts, readings, and free events. The season w…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:21PM

Laura Benanti, Broadway Boys, Voca People to Perform at Lucille Lortel Awards by Dan Bacalzo

Performers have been announced for the 2012 Lucille Lortel Awards, honoring Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway, to be held at NYU Skirball Center on Sunday, May 6 at 7pm. As previously re…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:27PM

VIDEO FLASH: Matthew Broderick and Nice Work If You Can Get It Cast Perform on Late Show With David Letterman by Dan Bacalzo

Matthew Broderick, Robyn Hurder and additional cast members from the Tony-nominated Best Musical Nice Work If You Can Get It performed the show's opening number, "Sweet & L…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:15PM

Tony Goldwyn, Julie White to Host Born for Broadway Benefit by Dan Bacalzo

Stage and screen stars Tony Goldwyn and Julie White will host the Born for Broadway benefit, to be presented by The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation at the American Airlines Theatre o…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:12PM

PHOTO FLASH: Norbert Leo Butz, Anita Gillette, Dick Latessa at CANY Gala by Dan Bacalzo

Norbert Leo Butz, Ann Hampton Callaway, Anita Gillette, Cady Huffman, Dick Latessa, and Billy Stritch performed at The Creative Alternatives of New York (CANY) 2012 annual gala, which was he…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:47AM

PHOTO FLASH: Lisa Rinna at Museum of Sex for The Big, Fun, Sexy, Sex Book Launch by Dan Bacalzo

Broadway veteran and TV personality Lisa Rinna joined sex therapist Dr. Ian Kerner at the Museum of Sex to celebrate the launch of their book, The Big, Fun, Sexy, Sex Book on Thursday, May 3…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:04AM

2012 Radio City Christmas Spectacular Announces Dates, Archive Exhibit by Dan Bacalzo

The 2012 edition of The Radio City Christmas Spectacular, presented by MSG Entertainment, will play Radio City Music Hall November 9-December 30. In celebration of 85 years of the Rockettes…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:33AM

Bill Buell, Hannah Cabell, Anna Chlumsky, Jake Silbermann Set for 3C by Dan Bacalzo

Casting has been announced for the world premiere of David Adjmi's 3C, a co-production from piece by piece productions, Rising Phoenix Repertory, and Rattlestick Playwrights Theater. Ja…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:09AM

Melanie Griffith Joins Cast of World Premiere Play No Way Around But Through by Dan Bacalzo

Oscar nominee Melanie Griffith has joined the cast of Scott Caan's world premiere play No Way Around But Through, to be presented by Falcon Theatre and The Mineral Theater Company at th…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:47AM
Thursday, May 3, 2012

Michael Berresse, Patrick Breen, Luke MacFarlane, Patricia Wettig Set for The Normal Heart by Dan Bacalzo

Full casting has been announced for Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart, which will launch a national tour with an engagement at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. June 8-July 29. The producti…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:19PM

Annie Golden, Amber Gray Set for We Play For the Gods by Dan Bacalzo

Annie Golden, Amber Gray, Alexandra Henrikson, Irene Sofia Lucio and Erika Rolfsud will star in the world premiere of We Play For the Gods, to be presented by Women's Project at the Che…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:58PM

David Patrick Kelly, Ethan Lipton to Perform at Obie Awards by Dan Bacalzo

David Patrick Kelly, currently appearing on Broadway in Once, and Ethan Lipton and his orchestra, seen earlier this season in No Place to Go, will perform at the 57th Annual Obie Awards cere…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:31PM

VIDEO FLASH: Corbin Bleu Performs "Beautiful City" from Broadway's Godspell by Dan Bacalzo

The Broadway revival of Godspell has released promotional videos of new star Corbin Bleu performing songs from the musical, which plays at Circle in the Square Theatre . Bleu plays "Je…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:03PM

Bobby Cannavale to Star in Broadway Revival of Clifford Odets' The Big Knife by Dan Bacalzo

Emmy Award winner and two-time Tony Award nominee Bobby Cannavale will star in a new Broadway production of Clifford Odets' The Big Knife, to be presented by the Roundabout Theatre Comp…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PM

James Barbour, Karen Mason, Howard McGillin Set for Broadway's Rebecca to Open at Broadhurst Theatre November 18 by Dan Bacalzo

The new Broadway musical Rebecca will now begin previews at the Broadhurst Theatre on Tuesday, October 30, with an opening set for Sunday, November 18. As previously reported had been schedu…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:26AM

Broadway's Newsies to Join Clay Aiken, Montego Glover for Night at the Pier by Dan Bacalzo

Cast members from the Tony and Drama Desk-nominated Broadway musical Newsies will join the previously reported recording star Clay Aiken and Tony nominee Montego Glover at Family Equality Co…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

Bianca Amato, James Waterston to Star in Huntington's Private Lives by Dan Bacalzo

Bianca Amato and James Waterston will star as Amanda and Elyot, respectively, in the Huntington Theatre Company production of Noël Coward's Private Lives, to run May 25-June 24…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:54AM

Matthew Broderick and Cast of Nice Work If You Can Get It to Perform on Late Show With David Letterman by Dan Bacalzo

Matthew Broderick, Robyn Hurder and additional cast members from the Tony-nominated Best Musical Nice Work If You Can Get It will perform on CBS' The Late Show With David Letterman toni…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:27AM

Queen of the Mist Original Cast Recording Due Out June 19 by Dan Bacalzo

Ghostlight Records will release the original cast recording of the Transport Group's production of Queen of the Mist on June 19 in both digital and physical CD formats. . Michael John …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:08AM

PHOTO FLASH: Marlee Matlin Visits The Fountain Theatre and Deaf West Theatre's Cyrano by Dan Bacalzo

Oscar winner Marlee Matlin attended the opening night performance of Cyrano by Stephen Sachs, a co-production between The Fountain Theatre and Deaf West Theatre, which performs at The Founta…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:47AM
Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Feature: INTERVIEW: Spiro Veloudos Moves to Avenue Q by Dan Bacalzo

The acclaimed Boston-based director discusses his new production of the Tony Award-winning musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

Katori Hall, Woodie King, Jr. to Be Honored at All Stars Project Gala by Dan Bacalzo

Playwright Katori Hall and producer/director Woodie King, Jr. will be honored with All Stars Project Groundbreakers Awards at the All Stars Project's national gala benefit entitled, Bi…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:02PM

USA Networks' Political Animals to Debut on July 15 by Dan Bacalzo

USA Networks' Political Animals will begin its six-episode run on July 15 at 10pm. As previously reported, the drama series will star Sigourney Weaver as Elaine Barrish, a former First…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

The Phantom of the Opera--The Complete Story to Be Shown in Cinemas in May by Dan Bacalzo

The Phantom of the Opera--The Complete Story will be screened in Cinemas in May, presented by NCM Fathom and Omniverse Vision. On Monday, May 21, there will be a broadcast of The Phantom of…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:26PM

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Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
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