Monday, July 23, 2012
Matthew James Thomas, who stars as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark at the Foxwoods Theatre, posed with Lt. Col. Emmett "Lee" Wingfield…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:59PMThe Dramatists Guild of America has released a statement in support of playwright David Adjmi and his recently produced dark comedy 3C. The play, which ran in June and July at Rattlestick Pl…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:30PMThe Drama League will open its own theater, named The Drama League Theater Center, in late 2012. The state-of-the-art facility will be located on the lobby level of TriBeCa's former AT&…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:43PMThe Drama League will open a new, state-of-the-art facility, named The Drama League Theater Center, in late 2012. The venue will be located on the lobby level of TriBeCa's former AT&…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:43PMJenifer Lewis and Marc Shaiman previewed Lewis' July 24-28 engagement at 54 Below on Monday, July 23.
Lewis' stage credits include Hairspray, Mother Courage, and Eubie. She has ap…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:31PMGlee stars Lea Michele and Chris Colfer are among the recipients of 2012 Teen Choice Awards. The ceremony, hosted by pop star Demi Lovato and Glee cast member Kevin McHale, was held Sunday, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:21AMThe Women's Project has announced the line-up for their 2012-2013 season, which will take place at New York City Center Stage II.
The season will open with Laura Marks' dark comed…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:35AMA stage musical version of the popular 1960s television series Green Acres is being aimed for Broadway, according to published reports.
A first draft of the musical's book has been wri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:21AMThe first trailer for Leslye Headland's upcoming film adaptation of her play Bachelorette has been released.
In the film, which is written and directed by Headland, a trio of mean girl…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:55AMBritish stage and screen star Simon Ward has died at the age of 70 following a long illness.
Ward's theatrical credits include productions of Joe Orton's Loot, Terence Rattigan&ap…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:48AMSaturday, July 21, 2012
Supermodel Heidi Klum attended Cirque du Soleil's Zarkana on Friday, July 20 at Radio City Music Hall. Following the performance, Klum visited with cast members backstage.
Zarkana is a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:56AMModern Family stars Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Eric Stonestreet will participate in a special behind-the-scenes discussion and Q&A about the Emmy Award-winning comedy, to be held Sunday, O…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:39AMReviews of And Everything Is Going Fine, MacHomer, Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake and six other superb selections.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:00AMFriday, July 20, 2012
London's Gate Theatre will stage the UK premiere of Pulitzer Prize-winner Bruce Norris' early play Purple Heart, February 28-April 6, under the direction of Christopher Haydon.
Se…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:46PMThe Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will present the Bard's Measure for Measure, August 8-26 under the direction of the company's artistic director, Bonnie J. Monte.
The 18-memb…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:36PMThe Off-Broadway production of 7 Fingers' Traces will conclude its run at the Union Square Theatre on September 2 before embarking on a European and American tour. The production opene…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:59AMThe Village Voice's Michael Musto will moderate a series of talk-backs following the July 31 and August 7 performances of Peter Quilter's End of the Rainbow at the Belasco Theatre.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:49AMJoan Rivers, her grandson Cooper, and Cooper's friend Julian, attended a recent performance of Broadway's Newsies at the Nederlander Theatre.
Following the performance, Rivers me…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:37AMBarbara Cook received the Sarah Siddons Society Award at the Sarah Siddons Society's 60th anniversary gala, held on Monday, July 16 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Chicago. The gala also h…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:01AMThe previously reported Jersey Boys Day, planned for Friday, July 20 at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, has been postponed due to inclement weather. The event will be resch…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:38AMArs Nova and La Vie Productions will present a development concert of Matthew Doers' new musical Taking Step Three13 on Monday, July 23 at 8pm. Sonny Paladino will serve as musical dire…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:25AMMark Benton will star as Edna Turnblad in a new United Kingdom and Ireland tour of the musical Hairspray, according to published reports. The tour will launch in February, 2013 at Manchester…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:22AMCasting has been announced for Richard Eyre's production of Nick Dear's The Dark Earth and the Light Sky, to run November 8-January 12 at the Almeida Theatre.
The show focuses on …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:13AMThe People You May Know 3.0 concert will be held at 7pm on Monday, July 30 and 9pm on Thursday, August 9 at the Triad Theatre. Andrew Byrne will serve as musical director.
The concerts will…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AMThursday, July 19, 2012
Casting has been announced for Goodspeed Musicals' production of The Bikinis, to run at the Norma Terris Theatre August 9-September 2. The musical is written by Ray Roderick and James H…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:39PMThe New York Musical Theatre Festival's Student Leadership Program will present its first-ever concert, Part of It All: Introducing the New Generation at the 45th Street Theatre on Thur…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:01PMProspect Theatre Company's production of the musical Working is among the productions that will be seen at 59E59 Theaters this fall and winter.
Directed by Gordon Greenberg, the revise…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:44PMRachel Dratch, Sean Dugan, and Mo Rocca will star in the 2012 New York International Fringe Festival production of Mario Correa's Tail! Spin!, to run August 11-16 at the
Kraine Theater…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:32PMStage and television stars
Taye Diggs and
Idina Menzel attended the July 18 performance of Cirque du Soleil's
Iris at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Afterwards, the married couple v…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:13PMThe second of this summer's Broadway in Bryant Park lunchtime concerts was held Thursday, July 19. The hour-long show was emceed by 106.7 Lite FM radio personality Christine Nagy.
On h…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:48PMCaroline O'Connor will star as Dolly Levi in the Curve Theatre, Leicester's production of Hello, Dolly!, to run November 30-January 12, according to published reports. The producti…
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