Wednesday, August 20, 2014
We are thrilled to announce celebrated film star & Golden Globe nominee Emma Stone will join the cast of the Tony Award-winning Cabaret and make her Broadway debut starring as “Sally B…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:00PMTuesday, August 19, 2014
In the first installment of weekly updates from the Indian Ink rehearsal room, Director Carey Perloff lets us in on working with Playwright Tom Stoppard and experimenting with the staging …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:36PMTuesday, August 12, 2014
The Old Globe is currently presenting Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods, which made its World Premiere at The Old Globe in 1986. The product…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:03PMWednesday, July 30, 2014
Following the opening night performance of Cabaret, actor Alan Cumming (Emcee) surprised and awed the guests of the opening night bash. Inspired by German artist Otto Dix, Cumming emerged f…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:37PMTuesday, July 22, 2014
We are pleased to announce that 3-time Academy Award nominee & Golden Globe winner, Michelle Williams has extended her acclaimed run as "Sally Bowles" in Cabaret on Broadway through Nov…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:38PMFriday, July 18, 2014
Cabaret is set in 1930s Berlin, just around the time the Nazi Party began rising to power in Germany. The Emcee, Sally Bowles and a raucous ensemble take the stage at the Kit Kat Klub night…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:04AMWednesday, July 16, 2014
Jim Dale got his big break at an audition after getting a big laugh from a big fall. From that moment on, he would use his physicality for laughs, making him part of a long line of artists u…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 05:21PMTuesday, July 15, 2014
We are pleased to announce that Josh Hamilton will play "Max" opposite Ewan McGregor ("Henry"), Maggie Gyllenhaal ("Annie") and Cynthia Nixon ("Charlotte") in Tom Stoppard's Tony® Award-win…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 03:01PMFriday, July 11, 2014
Immerse yourself in the world of Cabaret with our recommended reading, watching and listening lists! WHAT TO READ Before the Deluge: A Portrait of Berlin in the 1920s by Otto Friedrich Ameri…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:25AMThursday, July 10, 2014
Veteran actor Jim Dale has a long history with Roundabout Theatre Company. Starting with one of Roundabout’s earliest successes, A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, Jim Dale has performed in fi…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 02:26PMWednesday, July 2, 2014
Studio 54 was known for two things before Roundabout purchased this historic theatre: being a famous club and being a cursed theatre, with shows sometimes opening and closing in the same nig…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:27AMJim Dale’s career as an actor grew out of his success as a music hall performer and musician. He put those music hall skills as a wit, singer, musician, and physical comedian to work in pe…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:07AMFriday, June 27, 2014
In Just Jim Dale, the British Music Hall is featured as both a family business (Jim Dale's grandmother ran a theatrical boarding house adjoining a local music hall) and as a major influence …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:00AMThursday, June 26, 2014
Roundabout mourns the loss of our dear friend, Eli Wallach, who passed away on June 24th at the age of 98. Eli was known to many for his huge breadth of film work, taking on character roles …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:59PMFriday, June 20, 2014
Roundabout works with the organization HandsOn produce a sign interpreted subscription series for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. Tom Humphries, an attendee at one of the sign interpreted perf…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 02:37PMThursday, June 19, 2014
The end of World War I in 1918 brought radical change to a defeated, disillusioned Germany. The entire population had experienced hunger, death, and violence. In October of that year, as the…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:33PMTuesday, June 17, 2014
On April 9, more than 625 students from seven high schools and five middle schools across all five boroughs of New York City attended the all-student matinee of Violet. For many students, Vi…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 05:13PMFriday, June 13, 2014
In the musical Violet, Violet begins her journey to Tulsa, Oklahoma to seek out a famous Preacher whom she hopes can heal her scarred face. Violet’s ability to see a Preacher from Tulsa o…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:17AMWednesday, June 11, 2014
We are pleased to announce that Tony Award winner Levi Kreis (Million Dollar Quartet) will join the company of Violet as “The Preacher,” beginning performances Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Vio…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:21PMTuesday, June 10, 2014
Cabaret has made an indelible impact on musical theatre and inspired some of the greatest theatrical artists of the last century to imprint the work with their unique style. The undeniable p…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:07AMThursday, May 29, 2014
Please join us for a post-show discussion on June 1 exploring the need for a wider societal definition of beauty. The event is complimentary for all ticketholders and the discussion will b…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 06:14PMLong Island native Jeanine Tesori’s award-winning career as a composer came out of a dream discovered in adulthood. “I wasn’t a theatre kid,” she told TDF Stages in a 2013 interview.…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:31PMTuesday, May 27, 2014
The organization myFace recently reached out to us to share a personal response to the musical Violet by journalist and blogger Jeryl Brunner. myFace, was founded and continues to prov…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 02:54PMTuesday, May 20, 2014
The diverse musical landscape of the southern United States is a major influence on the score of Violet. Country, bluegrass, blues, and gospel music are all evident throughout the production…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:16PMMonday, May 19, 2014
Henry Haun recently published this article about Jim Dale in Playbill Magazine. They’ve been kind enough to let us reproduce it in full below: The autobiography arriving May 15 at Rou…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 02:58PMFriday, May 16, 2014
In Violet, it’s September 4, 1964 when Violet Karl boards a bus in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, bound for Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her journey will take her across the American South during the cu…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:25PMThursday, May 8, 2014
In honor of the late Nicholas Martin and his accomplished stage career, we take a look back at his directorial work with us through the years. Martin’s first production with Roundabout was…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 03:44PMFriday, May 2, 2014
The musical Violet features a score of show-stopping anthems ranging from American-roots to folk to gospel. Explore playlists from the cast and creative team that were influential in creatin…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 06:01PMWednesday, April 30, 2014
Cabaret opened on Thursday, April 24 to rave reviews. Time Out Magazine By Adam Feldman “***** Willkommen Home. A Broadway jewel returns in all its glittering glory.” “Originally st…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:51AMTuesday, April 22, 2014
Congratulations to all our nominees so far this awards season! Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations: Cabaret - playing through August 31 Outstanding Revival of a Musical Outstanding Actres…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:27PMFriday, April 18, 2014
Dinner With Friends, the second production at the Laura Pels Theatre in our 2013-2014 Season brought Donald Margulies’ Pultizer Prize-winning play back to the New York stage. This producti…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:31AM 
