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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

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. …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:52AM

Civic Theatre of Allentown to Host Second Annual Tony and Tapas Benefit by David Gordon

The Civic Theatre of Allentown will host its second annual Tonys and Tapas benefit on Sunday, June 10. Celebrating the end of the Broadway season, the Tony Awards party will serve as a benef…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:37AM

Mark Belnick, Ajarae Coleman, Patrick Hancock to Star in West Coast Premiere of Theresa Rebeck's Our House by David Gordon

Wasatch Theatre Ventures will present the West Coast premiere of Theresa Rebeck's comedy Our House at the Lounge Theatre, June 29-August 5. The production will be directed by Kiff Schol…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:17AM

James Roday and Matt Shakman Purchase Hollywood's El Centro Theatre by David Gordon

James Roday and Matt Shakman have purchased Hollywood's El Centro Theatre according to The Los Angeles Times . Roday, star of the hit USA Network series Psych is the co-artistic direct…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:09AM

Non-Equity Jeff Awards Recipients Announced by David Gordon

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre won 6 Non-Equity Jeff Awards for their production of Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas' The Light in the Piazza. The awards were announced at a ceremony on Monday…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:35AM

PHOTO FLASH: Mamma Mia! Celebrates Cast Members Felicia Finley, Aaron Lazar, Judy McLane, Graham Rowat by David Gordon

The Broadway production of Mamma Mia! welcomed its new principal cast members to the Winter Garden Theatre with a post-performance champagne toast on Monday, June 4. As previously reported,…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:01AM
Monday, June 4, 2012

PHOTO FLASH: Paige Davis. Richard Easton, Patrick Page, Patrick Stewart at Red Bull Theatre's Running of the Red Bulls Benefit by David Gordon

Red Bull Theatre honored Patrick Stewart with this year's Matador Award for Excellence in Classical Theater at the company's 4th Annual Running Of The Red Bulls Benefit on Monday J…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:14PM

Chuck Cooper, Adriane Lenox, Lillias White to Star in Benefit Reading of James Baldwin's The Amen Corner by David Gordon

Chuck Cooper, Adriane Lenox, and Lillias White will star in a benefit staged reading of James Baldwin's The Amen Corner on June 18 at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College. N…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:52PM

Ben Bailey, Susie Essman, Orlando Jones, Robert Klein to Perform at Bay Street Theatre's Comedy Club by David Gordon

Bay Street Theatre has announced the line-up for its 2012 Comedy Club. The kick-off will be the All Star Comedy Showcase on Monday, June 11, hosted by Joseph Vecsey, and featuring Yannis Pa…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:31PM

Martin Jarvis, Ian Ogilvy to Star in LA Theatre Works Reading of Terence Rattigan's The Browning Version by David Gordon

Casting has been announced for L.A. Theatre Works upcoming production of Terence Rattigan's The Browning Version, which will be recorded to air on the company's syndicated radio se…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:25PM

Emmanuelle Chriqui, Cheyenne Jackson, Krysten Ritter Set for Neil LaBute's The Heart of the Matter by David Gordon

Emmanuelle Chriqui and Cheyenne Jackson will join the previously reported Krysten Ritter in MCC Theater's benefit presentation of Neil LaBute's The Heart of the Matter, running Ju…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:23PM

Michael Emerson, Sally Hawkins, Peter Sarsgaard Join Upcoming Woody Allen Film by David Gordon

Emmy Award winner and stage star Michael Emerson, and Broadway veterans Max Casella, Sally Hawkins, and Peter Sarsgaard are among the actors who have joined the cast of Woody Allen's n…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:10PM

Liz Callaway, Norm Lewis, Frank Sinatra, Jr., Set for 6th Annual Summer Broadway Festival at The Town Hall by David Gordon

The Town Hall has announced the line-up for its 6th Annual Summer Broadway Festival. The festival will begin on July 16 with Frank Sinatra, Jr. and his Octet in Frank Sinatra Jr. Sings Sina…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:44PM

Carrie Coon, Derek Gaspar, Scott Jaeck, John Judd to Join Steppenwolf's Three Sisters by David Gordon

Updating casting for the Steppenwolf Theatre Company's production of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, as translated by Tracy Letts, has been released according to the Chicago Tribune…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:31PM

Carrie Coon, Derek Gaspar, Scott Jaeck, John Judd Join Steppenwolf's Three Sisters by David Gordon

Full casting has been announced for the Steppenwolf Theatre Company's production of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, as translated by Tracy Letts. Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro w…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:31PM

Colman Domingo, Sarah Litzsinger, Martin Moran, Brad Oscar Selected as 2012 Lunt-Fontanne Fellows by David Gordon

The actors selected to be 2012 Lunt-Fontanne Fellows by the Ten Chimneys Foundation have been announced. This year's members are E. Faye Butler, Christopher Bloch, Colman Domingo, Nick…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PM

Elizabeth Franz, Charles Socarides, Treat Williams Set for Berkshire Playwrights Lab Gala by David Gordon

Berkshire Playwrights Lab has announced an updated line-up for its 5th Season Gala Celebration on June 9. The multi-media event will feature new short plays by Richard Dresser, Dipika Guha,…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:20PM

Leslie Kritzer to Star in NYMF Production of A Letter to Harvey Milk by David Gordon

Leslie Kritzer will star in Laura I. Kramer, Ellen M. Schwartz, and Jerry James' musical A Letter to Harvey Milk as part of the 2012 New York Musical Theatre Festival Next Link Project,…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:49PM

Kathleen Turner to Direct and Star in The Killing of Sister George at Long Wharf Theatre by David Gordon

Kathleen Turner will direct and star in Jeffrey Hatcher's new adaptation of Frank Marcus' The Killing of Sister George at the Long Wharf Theatre, November 28-December 23. The prod…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:18PM

Cock to Host June 14 Talkback with Ian Kerner, Esther Perel, and Judith Regan by David Gordon

The Off-Broadway production of Mike Bartlett's play Cock will offer a post-performance talkback on Thursday, June 14. The production runs at the Duke on 42nd street. The discussion wil…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:54PM

Amanda Reed, Richard Rycroft to Star in Greenwich Theatre's The History Boys by David Gordon

Casting has been announced for Sell a Door Theatre Company and Greenwich Theatre's production of Alan Bennett's The History Boys, running June 18-24. The production will feature R…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PM

August Strindberg Rep and Negro Ensemble Company's Playing With Fire Extends Run, Switches Theater by David Gordon

August Strindberg Repertory Theatre and Negro Ensemble Company's production of Strindberg's Playing with Fire will move to the Gene Frankel Theatre from June 15-30 after it complet…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:18PM

Chase Brock to Choreograph Kansas City Rep's Production of Pippin by David Gordon

The creative team for Kansas City Repertory Theatre's upcoming production of the musical Pippin has been announced. The production runs September 14-October 7 at Spencer Theatre. Chase…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:33AM

Danielle Ferland, Santino Fontana, Marc Kudisch, Kerry O'Malley to Sing the Broadway Musicals of 1987 at Town Hall by David Gordon

The Town Hall's 2012 Broadway by the Year series will conclude Monday, June 11 with The Broadway Musicals of 1987. Hits from musicals including Les Miserables, Into the Woods, and Star…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:08AM

Broadway's The Columnist Announces Final Extension by David Gordon

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced the third and final extension of its world premiere of David Auburn's The Columnist. Daniel Sullivan directs the production at MTC's Broadway h…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:52AM
Sunday, June 3, 2012

PHOTO FLASH: Tracie Bennett, James Corden, Judith Light, Audra McDonald, Alan Menken Win Drama Desk Awards by Dan Bacalzo, Tristan Fuge, and David Gordon

The 57th annual Drama Desk Awards were presented Sunday, June 3 at The Town Hall. Once won for Outstanding Musical, while Tribes won for Outstanding Play. Acting winners included Tracie Be…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:50PM

PHOTO FLASH: John Larroquette, Michael McGrath, Roger Rees, Duncan Sheik Arrive at Drama Desk Awards by Dan Bacalzo, Tristan Fuge, and David Gordon

The 57th annual Drama Desk Awards were presented Sunday, June 3 at The Town Hall. This is the third in a series of photo flashes of Drama Desk arrivals. Featured are Christopher Ashley, Ch…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:10PM

PHOTO FLASH: James Corden, Judy Kaye, Norm Lewis, Kelli O'Hara, Mary Testa Arrive at Drama Desk Awards by Dan Bacalzo, Tristan Fuge, and David Gordon

The 57th annual Drama Desk Awards are being presented tonight, Sunday, June 3 at The Town Hall, and streamed live on the Internet. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE AWARDS CEREMONY LIVE! This is the …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:54PM

PHOTO FLASH: Jonathan Groff, Brian d'Arcy James, Brooke Shields, Kevin Spacey Arrive at Drama Desk Awards by Dan Bacalzo, Tristan Fuge, and David Gordon

The 57th annual Drama Desk Awards are being presented tonight, Sunday, June 3 at The Town Hall, and streamed live on the Internet. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE AWARDS CEREMONY LIVE! This is the …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:30PM
Friday, June 1, 2012

Glen Hansard, Jeremy Jordan, Joan Rivers Set for June Barnes and Noble Appearances by David Gordon

Barnes and Noble has released an updated June calendar of book and CD signings for its New York City locations. As previously reported, Joan Rivers will discuss and sign copies of her new b…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:19PM

Olive Another, David Drake, Ryan Landry to Star in Provincetown Production of The Divine Sister by David Gordon

David Drake will direct and perform in the Cape Cod premiere of Charles Busch's The Divine Sister, running July 12-September 8 at the Provincetown Theater. Drake will play Sister Walbu…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PM

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