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Friday, June 8, 2012

Ann Harada, Telly Leung, Jan Maxwell Set for Second Installment of The Chorus Boy Chronicles by David Gordon

Recession Art Shows will present the second installment of Brian Spitulnik's The Chorus Boy Chronicles, a benefit for The Trevor Project, at RAC | Recession Art at CULTUREfix at 7:30pm …

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Rowan Atkinson to Star in West End Revival of Simon Gray's Quartermaine's Terms by David Gordon

Rowan Atkinson will return to the London stage to play the title role in a revival of Simon Gray's Quartermaine's Terms, January 23-April 23 at Wyndham's Theatre, according to…

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Anna Friel, Ken Stott, and Samuel West to Star in West End Revival of Uncle Vanya by David Gordon

Ken Stott, Anna Friel, and Samuel West will star in Lindsay Posner's revival of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, October 24-February 16 at London's Vaudeville Theatre, according t…

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Rupert Everett, Freddie Fox, Maureen Lipman Set for Hampstead Theatre Season by David Gordon

Hampstead Theatre, under the artistic direction of Edward Hall, has announced details of its upcoming season. The season will open with Neil Armfield's production of David Hare's …

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The Book of Mormon to Start West End Performances on February 25 by David Gordon

The London production of the Tony Award-winning musical The Book of Mormon will begin performances on February 25, 2013 at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London. Featuring a book, music, an…

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PHOTO FLASH: Tate Donovan, John Gallagher, Jr., Jill Hennessy, Peter Sarsgaard at the Opening of Medieval Play by David Gordon

Signature Theatre Company celebrated the opening night of Kenneth Lonergan's Medieval Play on Thurdsay, June 7 at the The Pershing Square Signature Center. In the play, which Lonergan …

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PHOTO FLASH: Ellen Barkin, Jessie Mueller, Amy Warren at The Hunchback Variations by David Gordon

Theatre Oobleck's production of The Hunchback Variations, now at 59E59 Theaters, had some special guests on Thursday, June 7. With music by Mark Messing and a libretto by Mickle Maher…

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Ice Age Live! to Launch Global Tour in Fall 2012 by David Gordon

Ice Age Live! A Mammoth Adventure will begin a five-year global tour in fall 2012. The production will preview at Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff, October18-21, and Nottingham's Capital FM…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:19AM
Thursday, June 7, 2012

Laurella Clear and Brandon Schraml Lead Cast of Captain Crash Musical by David Gordon

The Richmond Shepard Theatre will present the New York premiere of Captain Crash vs the Zzorgwomen - Chapters 5 & 6 beginning June 20. The production, directed by Shepard, will open on J…

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TBS Just For Laughs Chicago Presentation of Mike Birbiglia's My Girlfriend's Boyfriend Postponed Until October by David Gordon

The previously announced June 12-16 engagement of Mike Birbiglia's My Girlfriend's Boyfriend a href=http://www.theatermania.com/search/?term=victory+gardens target=_blank>Victor…

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Nadia Bowers, Patricia Conolly, Marc Kudisch, Mark Nelson, Jeanine Serralles Set for Westport's Tartuffe by David Gordon

Marc Kudisch will play the title role in David Kennedy's production of Moliere's Tartuffe, to run July 17-August 4 at the Westport County Palyhouse. He will be joined by Mark Nels…

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PHOTO FLASH: Ali Ahn, William Jackson Harper, Stew, Heidi Rodewald and Romeo and Juliet Team Meet the Press by David Gordon

The cast and creative team of the Shakespeare on the Sound production of Romeo and Juliet met the press Thursday, June 7 at Roundabout Rehearsal Studios. The production will be performed Jun…

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Tony Awards Telecast to be Broadcast Internationally by David Gordon

The 66th Annual Tony Awards telecast will be broadcast internationally by Tony Award Productions in association with the distributor CABLEready. Among the networks airing the broadcast will…

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Nick Blaemire, Natascia Diaz, Carrie Manolkaos Set for Signature Theatre's Sizzlin Summer Cabaret by David Gordon

Signature Theatre has announced the line-up of performers who will take part in its Sizzlin' Summer Cabaret Series, running July 11-28. The schedule includes Matthew Scott and Kirsten …

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Peter Chequer, Mark Quartley to Alternate Title Role in Private Peaceful by David Gordon

Casting has been announced for Private Peaceful, which will run September 18-12 at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. Peter Chequer and Mark Quartley will share the title role in Simon Reade&apos…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:50AM

Miss Polly Rae to Star in Summer West End Engagement of The Hurly Burly Show by David Gordon

The Hurly Burly Show will return to the West End for a summer season at the Duchess Theatre, running July 2-September 22. Miss Polly Rae will star in the all-singing, all-dancing revue, whi…

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Anthony Rapp to Bring Without You to Boston's Modern Theatre at Suffolk University by David Gordon

Anthony Rapp will bring his one-man show Without You to Boston's Modern Theatre at Suffolk University from June 19 to 24 prior to its run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and London&apo…

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Mary Byrne, Russell Grant, and Rhydian Roberts to Alternate as Teen Angel in UK Grease Tour by David Gordon

Mary Byrne, Russell Grant, and Rhydian Roberts will alternate in the role of Teen Angel and sing "Beauty School Dropout" in the next leg of the UK tour of Grease. X-Factor star B…

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June. Moon. Spoon. Concert to Feature Carole Demas, Rich Flanders, Sarah Rice by David Gordon

Broadway Concerts Direct will present June. Moon. Spoon. An Eclectic Evening of Tune(s), a concert featuring show tunes and everything in between, on Saturday, June 30 at the Fireside Theate…

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Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Tessa Auberjonois, Bo Foxworth, Robert Nagle Set for Antaeus Company's Macbeth by David Gordon

Casting has been announced for Antaeus Company's production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, will run July 12-August 26. Jessica Kubzansky directs the production, which features t…

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National Pastime to Play Peter Jay Sharp Theater by David Gordon

Al Tapper and Tony Sportiello's musical National Pastime will play the Peter Jay Sharp Theater at Playwrights Horizons, August 8-25. Nancy Robillard directs the production, which will …

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Christian Borle, Jonathan Groff, Smash Contribute to MCC Theater Online Auction by David Gordon

MCC Theater has partnered with Charitybuzz.com for an online auction to raise money for the Off-Broadway theater company. Among the packages up for auction are a visit with Tony Award-nomin…

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Walnut Street's Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story Extends Through July 22 by David Gordon

Walnut Street Theatre's production of Buddy-The Buddy Holly Story has been extended through July 22. The production began performances on the WST Mainstage on May 14. Casey Hushion dir…

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TheaterWorks Season to Include Venus in Fur, The Mountaintop by David Gordon

Downtown Hartford's TheaterWorks has announced the titles for its 2012-2013 season. The season will include Donald Margulies' drama Time Stands Still, explores the relationship o…

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Christopher Renshaw to Helm Site-Specific London Revival of Taboo by David Gordon

Christopher Renshaw will direct a site-specific revival of the musical Taboo, to run September 7-December 23 at the new London clubbing venue Brixton Club House, according to Whatsonstage.co…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:05AM

Barrington Stage Company Extends Dr. Ruth, All the Way Through July 21 by David Gordon

Barrington Stage Company has announced that Mark St. Germain's new play Dr. Ruth, All the Way will now run June 19-July 21. Directed by Julianne Boyd, the production will play the St. G…

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Anthony Nuccio, John Justice Parker, Val Roche to Star in Jesus Christ Superstar in Boca Raton by David Gordon

Entr'Acte Theatrix and Palm Beach Principal Players will present Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar, running July 5-15 at the Count de Hoernele Theatre (also…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:44AM

Jennifer Ellison and Gareth Gates Join Cast of Legally Blonde the Musical UK Tour by David Gordon

Jennifer Ellison and Gareth Gates will join the cast of the UK tour of Legally Blonde the Musical beginning July 17. Ellison and Gates will take over the roles of Paulette and Warner. They …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:14AM
Tuesday, June 5, 2012

PHOTO FLASH: Tracie Bennett, David Alan Grier, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeremy Jordan at Theatre World Awards by David Gordon

The 2012 Theatre World Awards, which are given for Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performances, were handed out on Tuesday, June 5 at an invitation-only ceremony at Broadway&apos…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:09PM

Tom Riis Farrell, Anika Larsen, Melissa van der Schyff Set for NYMF's Baby Case by David Gordon

Tom Riis Farrell, Anika Larsen, and Melissa van der Schyff are among the cast of the New York Musical Theatre Festival's presentation of Michael Ogborn's musical Baby Case, to run …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:41AM

Lindsay Mendez and Marco Paguia Return to Joe's Pub June 11 by David Gordon

Lindsay Mendez, soon to be seen in the Off-Broadway musical Dogfight, and jazz pianist Marco Paguia will return to Joe's Pub for a one-night-only concert on Monday, June 11 at 9:30pm. …

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