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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Norbert Leo Butz to Join Katie Holmes in Broadway Premiere of Theresa Rebeck's Dead Accounts by David Gordon

Two-time Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz will join Katie Holmes in the Broadway premiere of Theresa Rebeck's new comedy Dead Accounts. Three-time Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:30PM

Ramin Karimloo, Lara Pulver to Join Jason Robert Brown for West End NYMT Concert by David Gordon

Ramin Karimloo and Lara Pulver will join award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown for a previously announced fund-raising concert in honor of the the National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT), to…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:49PM

Nicole Erb, William Rahill to Star in Theatre Exile's The Edge of Our Bodies by David Gordon

Nicole Erb and William Rahill will star in Theatre Exile's production of Adam Rapp's The Edge of Our Bodies, running September 6-23 in conjunction with the Philadelphia Fringe Fest…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:33PM

Ed Begley, Jr., Felicity Huffman, Rod McLachlan Set for Mark Taper Forum's November by David Gordon

Ed Begley, Jr, Felicity Huffman, and Rod McLachlan will star in the Mark Taper Forum's production of David Mamet's November, running September 26-November 4 under the direction of …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:30PM

Carmen Cusack, Jason Danieley to Lead Chicago Shakespeare Theater's Sunday in the Park with George by David Gordon

Carmen Cusack and Jason Danieley will star in Chicago Shakespeare Theater's production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Sunday in the Park with…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PM

Danny Burstein, Seth Numrich, Tony Shalhoub, Yvonne Strahovski Set for Broadway's Golden Boy by David Gordon

Casting has been announced for Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway production of Clifford Odets' Golden Boy, which will begin performances at the Belasco Theatre on November 8 in adv…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:43PM

Robert Creighton, Leslie Odom, Jr. Nancy Opel, Brad Oscar Set for Engeman Theater's Broadway Concert Series by David Gordon

Northport's John W. Engeman Theater has announced the performers who will take part in the next installment of its Broadway Concert Series, to be held Saturday, August 25. The evening …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:40PM

Jon Favreau to Direct Jersey Boys Film by David Gordon

Jon Favreau has signed on to direct the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Jersey Boys, according to published reports. As previously announced, Tony Award-winner and Academy Award-nomi…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PM

PHOTO FLASH: Boyd Gaines, Richard Thomas and Cast of An Enemy of the People Meet the Press by David Gordon

The cast and creative team of Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway production of Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People met the press Wednesday, August 8 at their rehearsal studio. Dou…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:12PM

Scarlet Billham, Ted Reilly to Star in Simon Stephens' Morning at Lyric Hammersmith by David Gordon

The Lyric Hammersmith will present the London premiere of Simon Stephens' new play Morning from September 5 to 22. Sean Holmes directs the work, which was written for members of the Lyr…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:07AM

4th Annual Gregory Awards to Be Held October 29 by David Gordon

Theatre Puget Sound's 4th Annual Gregory Awards will be held Monday, October 29 at A Contemporary Theatre. The awards honor achievement in Seattle's theatre scene. Nominations will…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:06AM

Larry Blum to Bring Blink & You Might Miss Me to Renberg Theatre by David Gordon

Larry Blum will bring his solo show Blink & You Might Miss Me to the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner Cultural Arts Center's Renberg Theatre on Friday, S…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:32AM
Tuesday, August 7, 2012

PHOTO FLASH: Ashlie Atkinson, Sean Dugan, Chris Lowell, Lee Meriwether Preview 2012 FringeNYC by David Gordon

Cast and creative team members from nine productions in this year's New York International Fringe Festival (also known as FringeNYC) met the press and offered previews of their work on …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

PHOTO FLASH: Kathleen Chalfant and Cast of Red Dog Howls Meet the Press by David Gordon

The cast and creative team of New York Theatre Workshop's production of Alexander Dinelaris' Red Dog Howls met the press on Tuesday, August 7. The play is directed by Ken Rus Schmo…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:45PM

Rachael Stirling to Star in Mike Bartlett's New Version of Medea by David Gordon

Rachael 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 09:32AM

Tonya Pinkins to Star in Ethel Waters: His Eye is On the Sparrow by David Gordon

Tony Award-winner Tonya Pinkins will star in Luna Stage Company's production of Larry Parr's Ethel Waters: His Eye is on the Sparrow, running August 16-September 2, under the direc…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:16AM
Monday, August 6, 2012

PHOTO FLASH: Nick Adams, Nikki M. James, Aaron Lazar at In Full Bloom at Birdland by David Gordon

The Broadway at Birdland series presented In Full Bloom, the inaugural benefit for the Wishing Kids Foundation, on Monday, August 6. Founded by Ryan Murray in honor of his late mother, the …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:32PM

Sally Mayes, Brent Spiner, Robert Wuhl Set for University of Houston School of Theatre & Dance Tribute Event by David Gordon

The University of Houston's School of Theatre & Dance will welcome back alums Brett Cullen, Sally Mayes, Sharon Montgomery, Brent Spiner, Billy Stritch, and Robert Wuhl, who will st…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:54PM

Erik Keiser, Melissa Robinette, Tony Triano Set for Theatre by the Sea's How to Succeed by David Gordon

Theatre by the Sea will present the classic musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying from August 15 to September 2, under the direction of Lennie Watts. The principal cast w…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:44PM

PHOTO FLASH: Janina Gavankar, Taylor Hicks Visit Absinthe by David Gordon

True Blood cast member Janina Gavankar and American Idol winner and Broadway veteran Taylor Hicks attended recent performances of the Las Vegas production of Absinthe at Caesar's Palace…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:37PM

Alana Dietze and Sean Thomas to Star in Raymond King Shurtz's Under the Desert by David Gordon

Raymond King Shurtz's new play Under the Desert will be presented by Sean Thomas and Rodney Patterson at The Lounge Theatre 2 from August 23 to September 16. The production is directed …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:55PM

Michael Kachingwe to Star in Southern California Shakespeare Festival's The Tempest by David Gordon

The Southern California Shakespeare Festival will present the Bard's The Tempest at the Studio Theatre at Cal Poly Pomona, running September 8-30 under the direction of Sam Robison. Mi…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:03PM

Kathy Bates, Elizabeth Perkins, Annie Potts to Star in 25th Anniversary Reading of Steel Magnolias by David Gordon

Santa Monica's Broad Stage will present a 25th anniversary reading of Robert Harling's Steel Magnolias on September 9, to be directed by Judith Ivey. Presented by David Youse and …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:39AM

London's Blood Brothers to Close on October 27 by David Gordon

The long-running London revival of Willy Russell's Blood Brothers will conclude its 24-year run at the Phoenix Theatre on October 27, according to published reports. The musical, which…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:30AM

Marlo Thomas to Star in Joe DiPietro's Clever Little Lies at George Street Playhouse by David Gordon

Stage and screen veteran Marlo Thomas will star in George Street Playhouse's production of Joe DiPietro's Clever Little Lies. David Saint directs the work, which runs through Novem…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:30AM

Joel Grey to Open New Season at Galveston's Grand 1894 Opera House by David Gordon

Galveston Island, Texas' Grand 1894 Opera House will present An Evening with Joel Grey to open its 2012-2013 season on September 29 at 8pm. Grey was most recently seen on Broadway as M…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:10AM

Parker Posey to Guest Star in Season Premiere of TV's New Girl by David Gordon

Stage and screen veteran Parker Posey will guest star in the September 25 season premiere of the FOX comedy New Girl, according to TVLine.com. Posey will play a "shot girl" at a p…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:51AM

Brian Murray, Bebe Neuwirth to Star in Reading of Noel Coward's Star Quality by David Gordon

Brian Murray and Bebe Neuwirth will star in a reading of Noel Coward's Star Quality, to be held Monday, August 13 at 6pm at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts' Bru…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:42AM

Michael Bennett, Cate Blanchett, Anthony Warlow Nominated for Australia's Helpmann Awards by David Gordon

The late director/choreographer Michael Bennett, Cate Blanchett, and Anthony Warlow are among the nominees for Australia's Helpmann Awards for live entertainment. Bennett, who died in …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30AM

King's Head Theater's Production of Tennessee Williams' Vieux Carre to Transfer to London's West End by David Gordon

King's Head Theater's production of Tennessee Williams' Vieux Carré will transfer to the West End's Charing Cross Theatre for a run from August 14 to September…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:49AM

Kieran Lynn's An Incident at the Border Transfers to London's West End by David Gordon

Finborough Theatre's production of Kieran Lynn's An Incident at the Border will transfer to the West End's Trafalgar Studios 2 for a run from August 20 to September 15. The pr…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:39AM

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