Tony Award winner Rupert Holmes -- represented on Broadway this season with the revival of The Mystery of Edwin Drood -- and Oscar-winning songwriter Paul Williams will perform in Rockers on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:20PMPerformers have been announced for the Westport Country Playhouse's 2012 gala, to be held on Monday, September 24. As previously reported, Tyne Daly and Richard Thomas will host the event, w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:26PMTheatre Communications Group (TCG) has published a new collection from Athol Fugard, entitled The Train Driver and Other Plays.The New York premiere of The Train Driver, under the direction …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:58PMThe presenters for the 2012 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards have been announced. The ceremony will be held on Saturday, September 15 at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, with a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:14PMEmmy Award winner Kathy Griffin, who appeared on Broadway in Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony, will headline this year’s Best in Drag Show, to be presented at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:23PMStage and screen stars Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon are the featured guests for this Friday’s episode of Anderson Live, the new nationally syndicated talk show hosted by Anderson Cooper…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:51PMStage and screen stars Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon are the featured guests for this Friday's episode of Anderson Live, the new nationally syndicated talk show hosted by Anderson Cooper. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:51PMRandy Harrison will once again take on the role of Dr. Chilton in the Off-Broadway hit, Silence! The Musical, for three performances at the Elektra Theatre, Saturday September 15 at 8pm and …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:21PMTony Award nominee Craig Bierko has joined the cast of AdA (Author Directing Author), in which playwrights Neil LaBute and Marco Calvani will direct one another's one-acts. The production is…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:37AMThe York Theatre Company celebrated the 100th performance of its hit revival of Closer Than Ever on Tuesday, September 11. The production performs at The York Theatre at Saint Peter’s thro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:18AMAcclaimed stage director Richard Schechner will serve as moderator for an artist talk with Marianne Weems, the director of The Builders Association’s House / Divided, which is playing the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:52PMStage veteran Glenne Headly will guest star on the September 20 episode of NBC’s Parks and Recreation, according to TVGuide.com.The actress will play the mother of Ben (Adam Scott), with J…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:37PMTony nominee Thomas Sadoski will co-star alongside Laura Heisler and Peter Katona in the world premiere of Michael Golamco’s Build, to be presented in the Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater at …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:47PMComposer Philip Glass has been named as one of this year’s recipients of the Praemium Imperiale arts awards, according to The New York Times. This lifetime achievement honor is given out b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:03PMIan Belknap has been named as the artistic director of The Acting Company. Co-founder Margot Harley, who has been serving as Producing Artistic Director, will now transition to the title of …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:13PMScott Nevins and Joe Lodato will present the benefit concert, Hello Gorgeous! A Salute to the Streisand Songbook, at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College on Friday, October 12. Proceeds will…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:16PMThe company of Arena Stage's production of the classic musical My Fair Lady will be led by Benedict Campbell as Henry Higgins, Manna Nichols as Eliza Doolittle, and Nicholas Rodriguez as Fre…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:27PMActor Dustin Hoffman and ballerina Natalia Makarova -- both of whom have Broadway credits -- are among the recipients of the 2012 Kennedy Center Honors, and will be celebrated at a ceremony …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:01PMNominations for the 2012 LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards -- honoring the best in Los Angeles-area theater -- have been announced. The awards ceremony will take place on Monday, November 12…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PMHolly Madison will play her final performance in the Las Vegas burlesque entertainment Peepshow, at Planet Hollywood Hotel and Casino, on October 21. As previously reported, the star – who…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:45PMThe company of Primary Stages’ world premiere production of Him, written by Daisy Foote, met the press on Monday, September 10. Evan Yionoulis will direct the production which runs at 59E59
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:16PMThe Off-Broadway cast of Perfect Crime, at the Snapple Theater Center, joined with CNN reporter Maggie Lake to create this whimsical investigative report that considers the question, "Who ki…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:51PMJessica Chastain, who will star in this season’s Broadway revival of The Heiress, joined The New York Times’ Charles McGrath for a TimesTalks discussion at TheTimesCenter, on Monday, Sept
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:44AMThe Broadway production of the musical Wicked, at the Gershwin Theatre, will host a special talkback on Thursday 11 with Ben Cohen, MBE, founder of The Ben Cohen StandUp Foundation, and Dan …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:55AMFive-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald will host the Live From Lincoln Center PBS telecast of the New York Philharmonic’s Opening Gala conducted by Music Director Alan Gilbert, to air …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:39AMCelebrated stage and screen composer Alan Menken will be honored by the Encompass New Opera Theatre on Sunday, October 21 at the National Arts Club. The gala will begin at 6pm, with a perfor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:25AMComedian Lewis Black has extended his Broadway engagement of his new show Running on Empty at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, previously announced to run October 9-14, and will now also play sh…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:15PMFOX has released a new promo for Glee, featuring Kate Hudson singing Lady Gaga's "Americano" while dancing up a storm.Broadway veteran Lea Michele also appears, although she is not singing i…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:53PMGotham Chamber Opera has announced details for its 2012-2013 season.First up will be Gotham @LPR: Orientale (October 1 and 3), featuring Monteverdi's Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:25PMClips from the premiere episode of the nationally syndicated talk show Anderson Live have been released. Kristin Chenoweth joins Anderson Cooper as co-host.In the first clip, the Tony Award …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:49PMClips from the premiere episode of the nationally syndicated talk show Anderson Live have been released. Kristin Chenoweth joins Anderson Cooper as co-host.In the first clip, the Tony Award …
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