Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Broadway took the old adage "The Show Must Go On" to heart on Wednesday, October 31, when most shows resumed performances following a two-day shut-down caused by Hurricane Sandy.L
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:36PMWhile many of you might still be stuck at home in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, that's no reason not to enjoy Halloween from the comfort of your computer chair (provided you still have electr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:28PMStephen Bienskie, who originated the role of serial killer Buffalo Bill in the hit Off-Broadway production of Silence! The Musical, will return to that role beginning tonight, October 31, at…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:33AMTuesday, October 30, 2012
The upcoming Broadway production of A Christmas Story, the Musical has announced that it will now begin previews on November 7 so the company has adequate rehearsal time on the stage of the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:26PMMarc Grapey has replaced the previously announced George Wendt in Northlight Theatre's production of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple, which runs November 2-December 9 under BJ Jones' direction.W…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:19PMThe Broadway-infused NBC drama Smash is officially returning to the airwaves beginning on Tuesday, February 5, 2013, according to TVLine.The first episode of the series' second season will b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:02PMEmmy Award winner and practicing illusionist Neil Patrick Harris will direct the Geffen Playhouse's production of Derek DelGaudio and Helder Guimaraes' sleight-of-hand-based show Nothing to …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:35PMPride and Prejudice and a re-imagined The Winter's Tale will join the previously announced To Kill a Mockingbird and The Sound of Music to complete London's Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:37AMThe Broadway productions of Death of a Salesman, Venus in Fur, and Once were among the winners at the Casting Society of America's 28th Annual Artios Awards, which were held on Monday, Octob…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:05AMMonday, October 29, 2012
Emmy Award-winner America Ferrera will lead the cast of Laura Marks' Bethany, a production of Women's Project Theater, according to The New York Times. Gaye Taylor Upchurch directs the dark …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:16PMHenry Goodman and Imelda Staunton were the big winners at the annual Theatre Awards UK, according to Whats On Stage.Goodman received the coveted Best Performance in a Play honor for his work…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:45AMRupert Holmes may never fully escape being the singer and author of "The Pina Colada Song," but to musical theater lovers, he holds a firm place in their hearts as the creator of The Mystery…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AMSunday, October 28, 2012
Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, who was scheduled to make her Carnegie Hall solo concert debut on Monday, October 29, has been forced to reschedule that concert owing to the impending arriva…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:42PMSaturday, October 27, 2012
Ed Helms, best known for his performances as Andy Bernard on The Office and Dr. Stu Price in The Hangover series of films attendedCirque du Soleil's The Beatles LOVE at the Mirage Las Vegas …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:17AMFriday, October 26, 2012
Hugh Panaro will don the classic half-mask of The Phantom of the Opera a little longer, leading the company of the long-running Broadway smash when it hits its landmark 25th anniversary in J…
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Stage and screen favorites Kristin Chenoweth, Jane Krakowski, and John Stamos are among the cast of the cast of a reading of George Stiles, Anthony Drewe, and Robert Harling's musical Soap D…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:45PMThe cast of Lincoln Center Theater's 75th anniversary revival of Clifford Odets' Golden Boy met the press on Thursday, October 25. Tony Award-winner Bartlett Sher helms the drama, w
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PMWednesday, October 24, 2012
The legendary Sardi's Restaurant honored Manhattan Theatre Club Artistic Director Lynne Meadow with a caricature on Wednesday, October 24, in honor of her 40th anniversary with the organizati
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMVocalists Brent Barrett, Michael Cerveris, Melissa Errico, Terese Genecco, and Lance Roberts took the stage at 54 Below on Wednesday, October 24 to offer short preview
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:31PMRear Window, the short story by Cornell Woolrich that became the inspiration for the classic Alfred Hitchcock film, is headed for the Broadway stage.Producer Charlie Lyons, director Jay Russ…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:20AMStephen Karam, Alan Menken, Michael John LaChiusa, Philip Kan Gotanda, and Micki Grant have been named the recipients of the Dramatists Guild of America's 2012 annual awards. A presentation …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:39AMOn Sunday, October 28, stage and screen stars Carol Kane and Natasha Lyonne will take part in a benefit reading of Eugene Pack's Long Island Express Plays, alongside Noah Fleiss, Helen Hanf…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:12AMTuesday, October 23, 2012
Glen Berger, one of the co-authors of Broadway's Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, will pen a tell-all book about his experiences working on the high-profile musical, according to The New York T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:31PMFailure: A Love Story, Philip Dawkins' new musical play, will be seen at Chicago's Victory Gardens, November 16 to December 30. Seth Bockley directs the work.The play concerns the Fail siste…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:10PMPaolo Andino will star in the Blank Theatre's annual production of David Sedaris' solo comedy, The Santaland Diaries, running November 16-December 16 at Hollywood's Stella Adler Theatre. Mic…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:28PMA host of New York City Center Encores! alums -- including Victoria Clark, Tyne Daly, and Bebe Neuwirth -- will join the previously announced Raul Esparza and Kelli O'Hara to celebrate the 2…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:22PMA host of New York City Center Encores! alums -- including Victoria Clark, Tyne Daly, and Bebe Neuwirth -- will join the previously announced Raul Esparza and Kelli O'Hara to celebrate the 2…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:22PMRed Bull Theater hosted a benefit reading of Moliere's The Miser, adapted and directed by Doug Hughes, on Monday, October 22 at the Lucille Lortel Theater.The cast for the sa
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:49AMLCT3 celebrated the opening of Ayad Akhtar's Disgraced at the Claire Tow Theater on Monday, October 22.Directed by Kimberly Senior, the play stars Daily Show favorite Aasif Mandvi as
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:34AMLCT3 celebrated the opening of Ayad Akhtar's Disgraced at the Claire Tow Theater on Monday, October 22.Directed by Kimberly Senior, the play stars Daily Show favorite Aasif Mandvi as
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:34AMEncouraging your audience to keep their phones turned on during a show? Isn't that a major taboo?Not when it comes to The Builders Association. For their new work, House/Divided, running at …
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