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Friday, October 21, 2011

Stages St. Louis Sets Date for Applause! Gala by Ryan Chavis

Stages St. Louis will hold its tenth annual Applause! Gala at The Ritz-Carlton in St. Louis on November 11, 2011. The event will be hosted by Fox 2's Kevin Steincross, with over 400 gu…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:53AM

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Win ASCAP's 2011 Songwriter's Fellowship Award by Ryan Chavis

Musical theatre writers Benj Pasek and Justin Paul are the winners of the 2011 Songwriter's Fellowship Award, overseen by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCA…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:47AM

City of Las Vegas Approves Transfer of Green Space to Smith Center by Ryan Chavis

The City of Las Vegas approved ownership transfer of nearly two acres of green space from the Symphony Park development in downtown Las Vegas to the The Smith Center for the Performing Arts …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:14AM
Thursday, October 20, 2011

Marin Theatre Company Announces Cast for Glass Menagerie by Ryan Chavis

In celebration of the centennial of American playwright Tennessee Williams' birth, Marin Theatre Company will present his iconic play The Glass Menagerie, November 25-December 18. Jass…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:35PM

Renowned Dancer Savion Glover to Play Bass Hall by Ryan Chavis

Famed dancer Savion Glover will bring his acclaimed tap moves to the Fort Worth area in A Classical Encounter with Savion Glover at Bass Performance Hall on Tuesday, November 1. Glover is…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:59PM

The Super Villain Monologues Set to Play Dad's Garage by Ryan Chavis

Dad's Garage Theatre in Atlanta will be home to The Super Villain Monologues, November 3-December 3. The show is directed by Kevin Gillese and Jason von Hinezmeyer. A hit at the Edm…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:24PM

The Jungle Theater Announces 2012 Line-Up by Ryan Chavis

Bain Boehlke, artistic director for the Minneapolis-based Jungle Theater, has announced details for the company's 2012 season. Season tickets will go on sale to the public on November…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:24PM

David Adjmi, Young Jean Lee, Tarell Alvin McCraney Set for New Voices in the American Theatre by Ryan Chavis

Theatre Communications Group will present New Voices in the American Theatre as part of its TCG Playwrights in Conversation: Discussions and Readings series on Monday, October 24 The Greene…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:04PM

Pensacola Children's Chorus Announces Details For Annual Christmas on the Coast by Ryan Chavis

Under the direction of Allen and Susan Pote, Pensacola Children's Chorus will present its annual holiday production Christmas on the Coast at the Saenger Theatre in downtown Pensacola, …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Gloria Hendry's Glamour Girls to Play Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center by Ryan Chavis

Glamour Girls, a new play written and directed by Gloria Hendry.,will play the Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center in Los Angeles, October 28-November 19. Set in 1967, the autobiographi…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PM

Reed Birney, Rob Campbell Set for Larry Kirwan's Rebel in the Soul Reading by Ryan Chavis

Reed Birney and Rob Campbell will star in The Irish Repertory Theatre's free reading of Larry Kirwan's Rebel in the Soul at 3pm on Friday, October 21. The company's artistic d…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:10PM

Aaron Lazar to Perform The Tao of Broadway at Le Poisson Rouge by Ryan Chavis

Aaron Lazar will perform his new solo show, The Tao of Broadway at Le Poisson Rouge on November 7, at 6:30pm. Directed by Andrew Resnick, the show will include a wide selection of songs fro…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:28PM

Theatre re- to Present Adam Taylor's The Gambler by Ryan Chavis

Theatre re- will present The Gambler, a physical theatre piece written by Adam Taylor, at The Space, November 15-26. The Gambler tells the story of Edgar, a man struggling with his addictio…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AM
Friday, October 14, 2011

Peter Mac's Judy & Company Sets New Dates by Ryan Chavis

Peter Mac's Judy & Company, which was scheduled to run October 8-9, 2011 at the Gardenia Theatre in Los Angeles, will now run on October 21-22. The previous shows had been cancelled…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:25AM
Thursday, October 13, 2011

Marga Gomez's Not Getting Any Younger Extends at The Marsh by Ryan Chavis

The Marsh has announced that Marga Gomez's Not Getting Any Younger will extend through December 17. Gomez is the recipient of the "Outstanding Solo Performance" 2010 Bay A…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:06PM

Illyria to Play Pittsburgh Playhouse by Ryan Chavis

Point Park University's Conservatory Theatre Company will present Illyria, a musical based on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night at the Pittsburgh Playhouse, November 10-20. Illyria, wri…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:59PM

Look at the Fish Theatre Company Makes Debut With Seascape with Sharks and Dancer by Ryan Chavis

Don Nigro's Seascape with Sharks and Dancer will serve as the debut production of the recently formed Look at the Fish Theatre Company. The play, which stars company co-founders Thoma…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:51PM

Guthrie Announces Cast for Adam Rapp's The Edge of Our Bodies by Ryan Chavis

The Guthrie Theater has announced complete casting for Adam Rapp's The Edge of Our Bodies, to begin previews October 22 with an opening on October 26. Benjamin McGovern will direct. T…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:34PM

NoHo Arts Extends That's Amore! by Ryan Chavis

The Noho Arts Center Ensemble's production of That's Amore! An American Italian Songbook is extending at the NoHo Arts Center in North Hollywood through Sunday, November 13. Tha…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:26PM

Cast Announced for Seattle Children's Theatre's A Year With Frog and Toad by Ryan Chavis

Auston James and MJ Sieber will star in the title roles of Seattle Children's Theatre's production of A Year With Frog and Toad. Rita Giomi will direct the show at SCT's Charl…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:17PM

Pat Kinevane's Forgotten Receives West Coast Premiere by Ryan Chavis

The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble will present a limited three week engagement of Pat Kinevane's Forgotten at the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles, November 17-December 4. Jim Culleton will d…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:29PM

Rep Stage to Present Tony Tsendeas in The Poe Show by Ryan Chavis

In celebration of Edgar Allan Poe's work, Rep Stage will present The Poe Show at the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center's Studio Theatre, October 21-24. The Poe Show will …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:39PM

DC-7, The Roberto Clemente Story Set for BORIMIX: Puerto Rico Fest by Ryan Chavis

The Society of the Educational Arts will present the world premiere of DC-7, The Roberto Clemente Story, a musical about the life and legacy of the Baseball Hall of Famer and humanitarian du…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:09PM

Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre Announces 2012 Season by Ryan Chavis

The Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre has announced its 2012 season, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Performances will be at the Charity Randall Theatre and the Henry Heym…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:03PM

Casting Announced for Alex Goldberg's Site-Specific Thriller It is Done by Ryan Chavis

Catia Ojeda, Matt Kalman and Ean Sheey will star in Alex Goldberg's thriller, It is Done. Tom Wojtunik will direct the site-specific production at The Mean Fiddler Bar & Grill (266…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:39PM

Casting Announced for Ann Noble's And Neither Have I Wings to Fly by Ryan Chavis

Bad Habit Productions has announced casting for their interpretation of Ann Noble's And Neither Have I Wings to Fly at the Black Box Theater at the Boston Center for the Arts. Daniel M…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:26PM

La MaMa to Present World Premiere of Clowns Full-Tilt: A Musing on Aesthetics by Ryan Chavis

La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club will present the world premiere production of Clowns Ex Machina's Clowns Full-Tilt: A Musing on Aesthetics at La MaMa's First Floor Theatre, Novem…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PM

Janet Foster Joins A.C.T. Artistic Team by Ryan Chavis

Janet Foster has been appointed artistic associate and casting director for American Conservatory Theatre. Foster previously served as casting director at Baltimore's CENTERSTAGE, Con…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:43PM

The Shotgun Players Announce 2012 Season by Ryan Chavis

The Shotgun Players have announced details for the company's 2012 season, with all performances to be held at the Ashby Stage on 1901 Ashby Avenue in Berkely, CA. Works will include …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Elephant Theatre Company Announces Cast for Tennessee Williams' Baby Doll by Ryan Chavis

Lulu Brud, Tony Gatto, Ronnie Marmo and Jacque Lynn Colton will head the cast of Elephant Theatre Company's production of Baby Doll at the Lillian Theatre in Hollywood. There will be o…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:21AM
Friday, October 7, 2011

State Theatre of Chicago to Open Season With The World Over by Ryan Chavis

Keith Bunin's The World Over will open the the State Theatre of Chicago 2011-2012 season. Tim Speicher will direct the production, which will perform at ARCC Ballet, October 17-Novembe…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:24PM

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