Friday, August 24, 2012
"Bernadette Peters tells me a story…" recalls Richard Turk, co-owner of Colony Records, losing himself in a memory, "that when she was 9, she went past the window of the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:07AMJanet Hubert, best known as the original Vivian Banks on the sitcom Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, will bring her new one-woman show, Broadway to TV Now Back to Me to the Laurie Beechman Theatre o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMTom Hewitt, Jackie Hoffman, and Michael Thomas Holmes are among the stage veterans who will take part in a staged reading of Simon Gray, Raymond Bokhour, and David Bridel's The Suicide…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:37AMThursday, August 23, 2012
2012 Olympic gymnast Danell Leyva visited the Broadway production of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark at the Foxwoods Theatre on Thursday, August 23.
Following the performance, Leyva, a Bronze …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:22PMJudy Kaye and Michael McGrath hosted and performed at United Airlines' Taste of Broadway concert, held Thursday, August 23 at the Wold Finanical Plaza. The free lunchtime show, which se…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:37PMColony Records, the famed sheet music and memorabilia dealer at the corner of Broadway and 49th Street in New York City, will close its doors after 64 years, a call to the store has confirme…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:07AMWednesday, August 22, 2012
Stage and screen star Terrence Howard will guest star in an upcoming flashback episode of the CBS series Hawaii Five-O, according to published reports.
In the flashbacks, Howard will play t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:50PMQuentin McCuiston will play the title role in the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's production of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, adapted for the stage by Neil Bartlett. Brian B. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:30PMAlicia Silverstone will complete the cast of David West Read's The Performers, according to the AP. The show will play Broadway's Longacre Theatre beginning October 23, with an ope…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:26PMChris Bellant, Caitlin Kinnunen, and Allison Scagliotti will star in a workshop of Darren Caulley's play Unhealthy, set to take place December 4-9 at HERE Arts Center.
Scagliotti, sta…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:30PMLaura Donnelly, Miranda Raison, and Dominic West are set to star in The River, a new play by Jez Butterworth, to run October 18-November 17 at London's Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the R…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:29PMStage and screen star Chloe Sevigny will join the cast of the IFC series Portlandia for its upcoming third season. The actress will play Alexandra, a woman who moves in with central characte…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:19PMThe Broadway production of One Man, Two Guvnors has recouped its $3.25 million investment, producers Bob Boyett and the National Theatre of Great Britain have announced. The production opene…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:35AMStage and screen vets Samuel L. Jackson, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Julia Roberts are among the stars who will participate in the 2012 Stand Up to Cancer telethon, set to air commercial free on Se…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:25AMCarbonell Award-winner Tom Wahl will star in Zoetic Stage and The Adrienne Arsht Center's production of Doug Wright's I Am My Own Wife, running October 4-21 at the Carnival Studio …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:22AMReal-life spouses Byron Jennings and Carolyn McCormick will play legendary stage couple Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in the New York premiere of Jeffrey Hatcher's Ten Chimneys, a prese…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMEve Danzeisen and Matt Huffman will star in the US premiere of Australian playwright Ross Mueller's Construction of the Human Heart, running September 5-16 at the Access Theatre. Brenda…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:44AMRachael Stirling will star in the title role of Mike Bartlett's new version of Euripides' Medea, to be co-presented by Headlong, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow and Watford Palace Theatr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:15AMFull casting has been announced for the upcoming UK arena tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar.
As previously reported, Ben Forster, chosen by the voting p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:56AMThe nominees for the 32nd Foster's Edinburgh Comedy Awards have been announced. The winner will be revealed in a ceremony on Saturday, August 25 at Dovecot Studios.
The full list of no…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:55AMTuesday, August 21, 2012
The cast and creative team of Broadway's Grace met the press on Tuesday, August 21 poolside at the Grace Hotel. The production will begin performances at the Cort Theatre on September 1…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:30PMLeslie Kritzer will join the Off-Broadway cast of NEWSical the Musical: End of the World Edition at the Kirk Theatre at Theatre Row beginning Saturday, September 8.
As previously announced…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:50PMThe Hollywood Foreign Press Association and dick clark productions will present the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, January 13, 2013, the organizations have announced. The show wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:41PMValerie Fagan and Hollis Scarborough will star in a showcase production of Christy Hall, Jeff Thomson, and Jordan Mann's Madam Fury's Traveling Show, to run September 2-8 at the 45…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:04PMChildren's Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Liz Duffy Adams and Ellen Maddow's musical Buccaneers, running September 11-October 21. Peter C. Brosius will direct.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMGray Line New York inducted Broadway Barks! co-founders Mary Tyler Moore and Bernadette Peters into its Ride of Fame at a ceremony on Tuesday, August 21 on Pier 78.
Peters, joined by Chachi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:38PMNominations for the 2011-2012 Jeff Awards, honoring excellence in Equity theater in Chicago, have been announced. Winners of this year's accolades will be announced during a ceremony on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:21AMStage and screen veteran Dick Van Dyke will be honored with the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award during the 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, set to take place on Sunday, Jan…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:18AMMonday, August 20, 2012
Casting has been announced for Lyric Stage Company's production of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado, to run September 7-October 13 at Lyric Stage. Spiro Veloudos directs the produ…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:56PMVirginia's MetroStage has announced the titles and dates for its upcoming 2012-2013 season.
The season will open with Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, starring Natas…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:48PMVirginia's MetroStage has announced the titles and dates for its upcoming 2012-2013 season.
The season will open with Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, starring Natas…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:48PM 
