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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Theater News: The Borgias' Mickey Sumner Joins Carol Kane Off-Broadway in The Lying Lesson by David Gordon

Mickey Sumner (The Borgias) will join the previously announced Carol Kane (Harvey) in Atlantic Theater Company's upcoming production of Craig Lucas' The Lying Lesson, set to run February 20-…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:07PM

Photo Flash: Meet Maria Dizzia, Greg Keller, and the Cast of Off-Broadway's Belleville by David Gordon

The cast of New York Theatre Workshop's upcoming production of Amy Herzog's Belleville began rehearsals on Tuesday, January 22. Directed by Anne Kauffman (Detroit), the psychological thrille…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:33PM
Monday, January 21, 2013

Photo Flash: Peter and the Starcatcher Says Goodbye to Broadway With a Tear-Filled Curtain Call by David Gordon

Peter and the Starcatcher, the five-time Tony Award-winning prequel to Peter Pan, bid farewell to Broadway and the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, where it played over 300 performances, on Sunday, …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:19AM
Friday, January 18, 2013

Final Bow: Final Bow: Golden Boy Seth Numrich on Broadway's Ghosts, Boxing, and Yvonne Strahovski by David Gordon

Every show ends sometime (unless you're Phantom), so before the cast takes their final bow, there are a few things we want to know. In Clifford Odets' Golden Boy, Seth Numrich plays Joe Bon…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Photo Flash: Scarlett Johansson, Matt Bomer, Paul Dano, Nick Jonas Drink With Broadway's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof on Opening Night by David Gordon

The current Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' booze-infused Cat on a Hot Tin Roof celebrated its o

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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Photo Flash: Exclusive: Behind the Scenes with Kate Baldwin, Brian d'Arcy James, and Off-Broadway's Giant Recording Session by David Gordon

The original off-Broadway cast of Michael John LaChiusa and Sybille Pearson's musical, Giant, headed into the studio earlier this week record the acclaimed production's original cast album. …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:19PM

Theater News: Patti LuPone Travels to Far Away Places at Barnes by David Gordon

Two-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone (Gypsy, Evita) celebrated the release of her new album, Far Away Places, with a performance and CD signing at the Upper East Side Barnes

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:19AM
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Review: Working on a Special Day by David Gordon

The worst feeling in the world is loneliness. It's the kind of feeling that can cause some people to put a gun to their head and pull the trigger. But what happens when you find someone to s…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM

Theater News: Nobody Loves You: A New Musical From Off-Broadway's Second Stage Theatre by David Gordon

Maybe it does take a dating show to find your one-and-only. Nobody Loves You, Gaby Alter (Band Geeks!) and Itamar Moses (Bach at Leipzig)'s new musical comedy about finding love on a realit…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:47PM
Monday, January 14, 2013

Review: I, Malvolio by David Gordon

It's a jumble of words at first, spat from the mouth of a man in tight, soiled long johns, horns on his head, turkey wattle under his chin. A four-word mantra repeated so quickly, we don't u…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:28PM

Photo Flash: Mario Cantone, Neil Simon, Dan Stevens Head to Roundabout Theatre Company's Opening Night Picnic by David Gordon

Roundabout Theatre Company celebrated the opening night of their newest revival of William Inge's Picnic, d

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:20PM
Friday, January 11, 2013

Theater News: Meet American Horror Story's Sarah Paulson and Tony Nominee Danny Burstein, the Stars of Talley's Folly by David Gordon

Tony nominee Danny Burstein (currently of Broadway's Golden Boy) and Sarah Paulson (American Horror Story) will inhabit the World War II-landscape of Lanford Wilson's Talley's Folly beginnin…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:53PM

Photo Flash: Andy Cohen, Katie Holmes, Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf Discover Broadway's The Other Place on Opening Night by David Gordon

Manhattan Theatre Club celebrated the opening night of Sharr White's drama The Other Place on Thursday, January 10 with a post-

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Thursday, January 10, 2013

Photo Flash: Olympia Dukakis, Raul Esparza, Sam Rockwell Celebrate the Public Theater's Under the Radar Festival by David Gordon

The Public Theater celebrated the first night of its ninth annual Under the Radar Festival on Wednesday, January 9 with a post-performance shindig at their Lafayette St

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:33PM

Photo Flash: Friday Night Lights Star Matt Lauria, Girls' Zosia Mamet, and the Company of Really Really Meet the Press by David Gordon

Matt Lauria (Friday Night Lights), Zosia Mamet (Girls), and the cast of MCC Theater's upcoming off-Broadway production of Paul Downs Colaizzo's Really Really met the press on T

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:31PM

Theater News: Erin Davie to Join the Mysterious World of Broadway's Edwin Drood by David Gordon

"Perfect strangers" no longer! Broadway veteran Erin Davie (Grey Gardens) will join Roundabout Theatre Company's critically acclaimed revival of The Mystery of Edwin Drood as the virginial …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:01AM
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Film News: Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman, Tony Kushner Up for 2013 BAFTAs by David Gordon

When it premiered on Broadway, Les Miserables swept the Tony Awards. Will it sweep the BAFTAs as well? Tom Hooper's big screen adaptation of the beloved musical racked up a total of nine no…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:53PM

Theater News: Kate Baldwin, Erin Dilly, Shuler Hensley, Danny Rutigliano to Star in Encores! Fiorello! by David Gordon

The name's Rutigliano! Broadway veteran Danny Rutigliano (The Lion King) will take on the role of larger-than-life New York City mayor Fiorello LaGuardia in the upcoming New York City Cente…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:43PM

Special Report: On Our Radar: TheaterMania's Picks for 2013's Under the Radar Festival at the Public Theater by David Gordon

"I'm looking for something that will surprise me," said Mark Russell, Director of Programming for the Public Theater's annual Under the Radar Festival. "Something that resonates with contemp…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:34PM

Photo Flash: Zabryna Guevara, Bill Heck, Armando Riesco Drink Water by the Spoonful on Off-Broadway Opening Night by David Gordon

Second Stage Theatre celebrated the off-Broadway opening night of Quiara Alegría Hudes' 2012 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Water by the Spoonful on Tuesday, January 8 wi

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:27AM
Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Theater News: Maria Dizzia and Greg Keller Will Inhabit the World of Amy Herzog's Belleville at New York Theatre Workshop by David Gordon

Pascale Armand (Four), Phillip James Brannon (The Cook), Tony nominee Maria Dizzia (In The Next Room), and Greg Keller (Wit) will star in New York Theatre Workshop's upcoming production of A…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:46PM

Theater News: Christian Borle, Megan Hilty, Jeremy Jordan and More Headline MCC's Madcap Miscast 2013 by David Gordon

Casting has been announced for Miscast 2013, the newest installment of MCC Theater's popular gala event which pairs Broadway's stars with songs and gender-bending roles you'd never see them …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:21PM

Theater News: James Barbour and Jenny Powers Lead Irish Rep Revival of Short-Lived Broadway Musical Donnybrook! by David Gordon

Broadway veterans James Barbour (A Tale of Two Cities) and Jenny Powers (Little Women) will lead the cast of the Irish Repertory Theatre's upcoming production of the 1961 musical Donnybrook!…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:25PM

Theater News: Brad Oscar to Join Broadway's Nice Work If You Can Get It Beginning January 8 by David Gordon

Tony Award nominee Brad Oscar (The Producers) will feel the fascinating rhythm of George and Ira Gershwin when he joins the Broadway cast of Nice Work If You Can Get It beginning tonight, Tu…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:47AM

Theater News: Marin Ireland, Richard Kind, Chip Zien Join Bobby Cannavale in Broadway's The Big Knife by David Gordon

A host of theater veterans – including Richard Kind (Sly Fox), Chip Zien (Into the Woods), and Tony Award nominees Marin Ireland (Reasons to be Pretty) and Reg Rogers (The Dazzle) – will…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
Monday, January 7, 2013

Theater News: Disney's Aladdin Lands a Magic Carpet on Broadway as Mary Poppins Flies Out by David Gordon

The beloved Broadway production of Mary Poppins will close after six years at Disney's New Amsterdam Theatre on March 3, making way for the new stage adaptation of Aladdin in the spring of 2…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42PM

Theater News: Bette's Back on Broadway: Midler Will Return This Spring as Hollywood Super Agent Sue Mengers by David Gordon

Music superstar and Broadway veteran Bette Midler (The Rose) will return to the Great White Way for the first time in over thirty years this spring in Tony Award winner John Logan (Red)'s ne…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:11PM

Theater News: Maura Tierney and Courtney B. Vance Join Tom Hanks in Broadway's Lucky Guy by David Gordon

Emmy nominee Maura Tierney (ER) and Tony Award nominee Courtney B. Vance (Fences) will join two-time Academy Award winner Tom Hanks and company in the upcoming Broadway production of Nora Ep…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:37PM

Photo Flash: An Invitation to the Ball: Laura Osnes, Santino Fontana, and the Cast of Broadway's Cinderella In Rehearsal by David Gordon

The cast of the Broadway production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella invited the press to a sneak preview of the musical on Monday, January 7 at their rehearsal

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:14PM
Friday, January 4, 2013

Theater News: Mike Carlsen, Deborah Rayne Lead Spirits of Exit Eleven at Theatre Row by David Gordon

Spirits of Exit Eleven, a new play by Michael Puzzo (The Dirty Talk), will have its world premiere beginning January 10 at Theatre Row's Lion Theatre. Frank Licato directs the dark comedy, w…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:47PM

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Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
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