Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Looking for a good thrill on Halloween night?Due to Hurricane Sandy, a number of events in and around New York City have been canceled or postponed - including the Village Halloween Parade a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:55AMFriday, October 26, 2012
Two-time Olivier Award-winner Zoë Wanamaker will return to the West End for Peter Nichols' Passion Play, to be directed by David Leveaux at the Duke of York's Theatre. The production is set…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:37PMThe man who delivered a big "F**k You" to the world with his 2010 hit single is doing a Christmas special?According to TVGuide.com, CeeLo Green has recorded the new holiday-themed CeeLo's Ma…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:52PMChris Rock, who made his Broadway debut in Stephen Adly Guirgis' The Motherf***er with the Hat, will reunite with his previously announced former castmates Bobby Cannavale and Elizabeth Rodr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:41PMDouglas McGrath's new play Checkers, starring Anthony LaPaglia as Richard Nixon, will now run an additional two weeks at The Vineyard Theatre. The production, currently in previews with an o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:18PMGary Cole, who recently starred Off-Broadway in the Signature Theatre Company's world-premiere production of Sam Shepard's Heartless, will play a recurring role on the new season of HBO's Ve…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:10PMStage veteran Grant Gustin will be reprising his role as Sebastian for a multi-episode arc on the FOX hit GLEE, according to TVLine.com.Gustin – whose credits include the national tour of …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMSeveral camels, sheep, and a donkey are getting ready for their big debut in the 2012 Radio City Christmas Spectacular, which plays Radio City Music Hall from November 9 to December 30.The an
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:50AMThursday, October 25, 2012
The Tony Awards Administration Committee has handed down their first decisions on the eligibility for 2012-2013 season shows.They are recognizing Rob McClure in the category of Best Performa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:03PMFour-time Golden Globe nominee Harry Hamlin and two-time Emmy winner Loretta Swit will star in the world premiere of One November Yankee, written and directed by Joshua Ravetch. NoHo Arts Ce…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:33PMThe New York-based theatrical innovator, SITI Company, is celebrating its 20th Anniversary in the coming months.Among the featured productions will be a college tour of the company-created C…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:04PMA foot injury has forced Louis Zorich to withdraw from Classic Stage Company's currently running production of Ivanov. His role as Lebedev will now be played by the show's director, Austin P…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:57AMAcademy Award winner Olympia Dukakis will take on the demanding title role of Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children for Shakespeare
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:16AMThe electronic glow of 21st-century stock market tickers alternate with sepia-toned film footage of the Depression-era Dust Bowl in The Builders Association's House/Divided, now at BAM Harve…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:10AMWednesday, October 24, 2012
Tony Award-winning set designer Derek McLane will be making his debut as Oscar set designer for the 85th Academy Awards telecast.McLane won the Tony for 33 Variations, and has been Tony-nomi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:49PMBen Davis – a Tony winner for La Boheme – and Broadway veteran Elena Shaddow will lead the Paper Mill Playhouse cast of the Rodgers and Hammerstein favorite, The Sound of Music, as Capta…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:33PMNumerous cast members of the hit FOX show Glee – including Broadway veteran Darren Criss and hot young newcomer Dean Geyer – helped out the Young Storytellers Foundation in a special eve…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:28PMTwo-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane, who had been rumored to be returning to Broadway in Douglas Carter Beane's new play The Nance, is now confirmed as the production's star. Jack O'Brien…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:58AMTuesday, October 23, 2012
Colman Domingo has a high-energy, in-your-face performance style that invigorates his charmingly sentimental new play Wild with Happy, at the The Public Theater, which has been directed by R…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMSir Ian McKellen will be honored at the 13th annual Make Believe on Broadway gala, to be hosted by stage and screen star Christopher Meloni of Law
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:41PMThe LCT3 production of Disgraced, which opened last night to glowing reviews at the brand new Claire Tow Theater, has extended its run through December 2.Ayad Akhtar's play centers on Pakist…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:16PMPitch Perfect star Anna Kendrick will play Cathy in the film adaptation of the Jason Robert Brown musical The Last Five Years, according to Deadline.com. The piece is being adapted and direc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:08AMMonday, October 22, 2012
Aasif Mandvi may be best known as The Daily Show's "Senior Middle East correspondent," but the comic actor demonstrates he has dramatic chops as well in Ayad Akhtar's excellent new play Disg…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMThe Joyce Theater has announced its line-up for the 2013 Spring/Summer season, which will include several individuals who have worked on Broadway.Ronald K. Brown, who choreographed the recen…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:13PMBroadway veterans Nick Adams and Tonya Pinkins will headline The International Theatre and Literacy Project's benefit, which supports the organization's "Voices of the Future Project." The e…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:42PMAudra McDonald became the 100th person to be honored with a "Pipe Night" at The Players on Sunday, October 21.Christine Andreas, Angela Lansbury, Kenny Leon, Diane Paulus, and Phylicia Rashad
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:29PMAudra McDonald became the 100th person to be honored with a "Pipe Night" at The Players on Sunday, October 21.Christine Andreas, Angela Lansbury, Kenny Leon, Diane Paulus, and Phylicia Rashad
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:29PMThere's about to be one more Elvis impersonator in Las Vegas.The musical Million Dollar Quartet will play Harrah's Showroom beginning February 4, 2013.Inspired by a true story in which Elvis…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:42PMDRG Records will release the "Un-Original" cast recording of Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking, the latest installment of Gerard Alessandrini's popular satirical revue, currently playing…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:53PMJohanna Day will play Annie Wilkes, the number one fan of Daniel Gerroll's Paul Sheldon in the world premiere of Misery, adapted from the best-selling Stephen King Novel. Will Frears will di…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:36PMTony Award winner John Doyle will direct and provide musical staging for a new Broadway production of Pump Boys and Dinettes, which was conceived and written by the original company: John Fo…
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