Thursday, June 16, 2011
Amy Herzog looks sideways at grief in her new play 4000 Miles is such a quiet play that you could almost miss the explosions. Amy Herzog’s drama, now in previews in a Lincoln Center Th…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:37PMWednesday, June 15, 2011
Look back on a new partnership between CUNY and TDF The first year of the BEAT initiative (Bridging Education and Theatre), a new collaboration between Theatre Development Fund and Ci…
SOURCE: TDF at 03:43PMTuesday, June 7, 2011
How TDF impacted every Tony-nominated show this season The Tony Awards will be presented on Sunday, and once again, there’s no separating the awards from Theatre Development Fund. Thanks t…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:40PMFriday, June 3, 2011
From revivals of old favorite to meetings with new artists, this year’s Fringe is already going strong You’ve got to love the scrappiness of FringeNYC. As it presen…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:54AMSummer’s here, and that means it’s time for summer theatre festivals. New York will host almost a dozen major fests this year, from FringeNYC (which is already working overtime to pr…
SOURCE: TDF at 09:45AMThursday, May 26, 2011
Three current tuners epitomize Off Broadway’s culture These days, you can’t hurl a head mic without hitting an Off Broadway musical. For the next few weeks, nonprofit thea…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:05PMFriday, May 20, 2011
The two stars camp it up in the new musical “Lucky Guy”
Welcome to Building Character, TDF Stages’ ongoing series about actors and how they create their roles
It takes a lot of work to…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:15PMTuesday, May 17, 2011
It’s almost summer, and that means it’s almost time for summer theatre festivals. New York will host almost a dozen major fests this year, from FringeNYC to the New York Musical …
SOURCE: TDF at 10:57AMFriday, May 13, 2011
We were thrilled to have our Open Doors program recently featured on WABC-TV Eyewitness News. Take a look!
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SOURCE: TDF at 05:32PMWednesday, May 11, 2011
Stars (and Rising Stars) Sing at Jim Caruso’s Cast Party
On Monday nights at Jim Caruso’s Cast Party, Birdland transforms from a jazz corner to an open mic haven for pop, Broadway, and e…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:22PMMonday, May 9, 2011
Director-choreographer Casey Nicholaw on the tone of the hit Broadway musical
If you think about it, The Book of Mormon is a fairly traditional Broadway musical.
Co-written by Trey Parker an…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:45PMTuesday, May 3, 2011
How Patina Miller created her Tony-nominated role in “Sister Act”
Welcome to Building Character, TDF Stages’ ongoing series about actors and how they create their roles
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This Sunday, the 26th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards will honor excellence in the Off-Broadway theatre. The Off-Broadway League partners with the Lucille Lortel Foundation and TDF to present t…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:00PMWednesday, April 27, 2011
Welcome to Building Character, TDF Stages’ ongoing series about actors and how they create their roles.
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How’s this for a paradox? The puppets in War Horse ground Seth Num…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:06AMTuesday, April 19, 2011
The “Anything Goes” star tackles Cole Porter’s famous wit
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SOURCE: TDF at 12:03PMMonday, April 18, 2011
After five years, John Kolvenbach takes the reins of his own hit play
Five years after he created it, John Kolvenbach is still learning things about the lamp.
This particular fixture is cruc…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:30PMTuesday, April 12, 2011
Our Latest Update from the City of Angels
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TDF is pleased to bring you more stories from LA Stage Times, the magazine of the LA Stage Alliance. These features provide a fascinating lo…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:25AMWednesday, April 6, 2011
A director handles the realism and the symbolism Soho Rep’s latest play
No one defines it. No one says the actual word. But it’s obvious what the characters are talking about. Th…
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David Gallo and the Quiet Broadway Set
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Sometimes, a Broadway set demands your attention. A musical extravaganza wouldn’t feel the same, for instance, without a trap door and a …
SOURCE: TDF at 11:18AMMonday, March 28, 2011
Glenn Davis and Necar Zadegan are making their Broadway debuts with Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Rajiv Joseph’s tense and metaphorical drama about American soldiers, Iraqi civilians,…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 09:26PMA Manhattan high school uses local productions to teach valuable lessons
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Manhattan’s Regis High School is on the Upper East Side, but for teachers like James Kennedy, that̵…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:02PMWednesday, March 23, 2011
Riding a “Bengal Tiger” to a Broadway debut
Glenn Davis and Necar Zadegan are making their Broadway debuts with Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Rajiv Joseph’s tense and …
SOURCE: TDF at 03:25PMThursday, March 17, 2011
After playing her in England, Simone Kirby brings a title character to the Irish Rep
Late last year, Simone Kirby was in England performing the title role in Molly Sweeney, Brian Friel’…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:14AMMonday, March 14, 2011
Transport Group drops Michael John LaChiusa’s musical into the audience’s lap
Transport Group drops Michael John LaChiusa’s musical into the audience’s lapShort of pe…
SOURCE: TDF at 02:47PMFriday, March 11, 2011
Brian Thomson designs the Broadway musical’s fabulous title bus
How’s this for pressure? Brian Thomson isn’t just designing the set for a new Broadway musical: He’s desig…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:24PMFriday, March 4, 2011
The celebrated actor is uniquely involved with his latest role
If Reed Birney seems especially connected to his character in The Dream of the Burning Boy, it’s because he’s been …
SOURCE: TDF at 12:33PMFriday, February 25, 2011
A national TDF program brings access to the deaf and hard of hearing
Experience the art and service of open captioning, a national TDF program that makes theatre more accessible for the deaf…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:15PMThursday, February 24, 2011
An Update from The City of Angels
There are some fascinating things happening in L.A. theatre—shows that make you wish you had a dozen free nights and unlimited airline miles.
For thos…
SOURCE: TDF at 03:25PMWednesday, February 23, 2011
With Timon of Athens, Barry Edelstein revitalizes a forgotten play
It seems like a simple question, but it’s not: Just who authored the Public Theater’s new production of Timon o…
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