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Thursday, November 3, 2011

Asian Story Theater to Present The Musical Paul Gauguin by Ryan Chavis

The Asian Story Theater will hold a three-week run of their original workshop production of The Musical Paul Gauguin, November 6-29, 2011 in San Diego. The production features book and lyr…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:22PM

Charlotte Cohn to Star in Gulfshore Playhouse Reading of Significant Others by Ryan Chavis

The Gulfshore Playhouse will perform an exclusive reading of Significant Others, a new play by Jason Odell Williams, on November 14, at Café Lucrat. Café Lurcat will …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:45PM

MONETTE: I Love My Life to Premiere at Walkerspace by Ryan Chavis

MONETTE: I Love My Life, by playwright Kymberle Joseph, makes its world premiere at Walkerspace, November 3-27. Jesse Wooden, Jr. will direct. The solo play centers on the life of Kenned…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:05PM

Lisa Asher, Natalie Douglas, et. al Set for Diva Benefit Celebrating David Gurland by Ryan Chavis

Stage and cabaret stars will come together for Diva, a benefit to celebrate the life of award-winning singer, the late David Gurland. The benefit will take place at the Laurie Beechman Thea…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:42PM

Jack Powell to Lead Cast of Center REP's A Christmas Carol by Ryan Chavis

Jack Powell will star as the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge in Center REPertory Company's production of the holiday favorite A Christmas Carol. Scott Denison will direct he production, which…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PM

Rita Gardner, Lauren Worsham et al. Set for Joseph Thalken & Friends by Ryan Chavis

Sam Davis and Peter Foley will be featured composers in Joseph Thalken & Friends, the first of this season's two-part contemporary music mini-series NYFOS Next The event, presented…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:58PM

Inis Nua Theatre Company Announces Line-up for Craicdown! Fundraiser by Ryan Chavis

Philadelphia's Inis Nua Theatre Company will hold its third annual concert fundraiser Craicdown! on December 6, 2011 at World Café Live, located at 3025 Walnut Street. This …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:57PM

Seattle Rep Makes Selection for Inaugural Writers Group by Ryan Chavis

Seattle Repertory Theatre has announced the five Northwest writers selected to take part in the theatre's inaugural Writers Group. Emily Conbere, Vincent Delaney, Al Frank, Elizabeth H…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48PM

Infinite Incompleteness to Play Helen Mills Theater November 8 by Ryan Chavis

The Afghanistan Human Rights and Democracy Organization in collaboration with the International Center for Transitional Justice will present an exclusive engagement of the play Infinite Inco…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:37PM

Canal Park Playhouse to Present A Christmas Carol, As Told By Charles Dickens (Himself) by Ryan Chavis

Central Park Playhouse will ring in the holiday season with A Christmas Carol, As Told By Charles Dickens (Himself) with a limited engagement from December 1 through December 24, 2011. The …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:33PM

Peter Mac to Perform at The Gardenia by Ryan Chavis

Peter Mac, best known as a tribute artist of all things Judy Garland, will showcase his "masculine side" in Peter Mac: Home at the Gardenia in West Hollywood on November 25-26. Br…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:17PM

Tina Packer To Tour Women of Will by Ryan Chavis

After a successful run this summer at Shakespeare & Company, Founding Artistic Director Tina Packer will take Women of Will on a tour across the country. The show is currently performin…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:06PM

Merrimack Rep to Present The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged) by Ryan Chavis

The Reduced Shakespeare Company will star in the Merrimack Repertory Theatre's East Coast premiere of The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged), November 25-December 18. The show is writ…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AM

China Jinling Dance Company to Present The Peony Pavilion in January by Ryan Chavis

The China Jinling Dance Company of Nanjing will perform a new dance drama production, The Peony Pavilion at the David H. Koch Theater (Lincoln Center) from January 5-8, 2012. The engagement…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:06AM
Friday, October 28, 2011

Casting Announced For A Christmas Carol at The Guthrie by Ryan Chavis

Full casting has been announced for the Guthrie Theater's 2011 production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, November 19-December 30. The holiday favorite, now in its 37th yea…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:24PM

Dustin Diamond Returns to The Awesome 80's Prom by Ryan Chavis

Saved by the Bell star Dustin Diamond will return to the Off-Broadway show The Awesome 80's Prom at Webster Hall for one night only on November 5. Diamond previously appeared in the …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:12PM

Faith Prince to Appear In Concert at Northwestern by Ryan Chavis

Veteran Broadway actress Faith Prince will perform in Total Faith: Faith Prince in Concert at Cahn Auditorium on the Evanston campus of Northwestern University on December 3 at 7pm. The con…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:27PM

Bonnie & Clyde's Jeremy Jordan and Laura Osnes to Sing National Anthem at Giants Home Game by Ryan Chavis

Jeremy Jordan and Laura Osnes, who play the title roles in the upcoming Broadway musical Bonnie & Clyde, will be singing the National Anthem at the New York Giants home game on Sunday, …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:34PM

Emmy Winner Khrystyne Haje Joins Cast of You've Got Hate Mail by Ryan Chavis

Emmy winner Khrystyne Haje will join the cast of You've Got Hate Mail, performing at the Triad Theatre, beginning November 14. Gary Shaffer directs the production. The play, written b…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:28PM

Ray Abruzzo to Star in Lombardi at Mosaic Theatre by Ryan Chavis

Acclaimed actor Ray Abruzzo of HBO's The Sopranos will star in the lead role of Vince Lombardi in the play Lombardi by Eric Simonson at the Mosaic Theatre from November 10-December 4. …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:11PM

Scottsdale Center to Present 30th Anniversary Performance of The Capitol Steps by Ryan Chavis

The Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present a 30th anniversary performance from Washington, D.C.-based political comedy troupe, The Capitol Steps on November 25 and 26. The …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:57AM

Boomerang Announces Line-Up for First Flight Festival by Ryan Chavis

The Boomerang Theatre Company will present the 11th annual First Flight New Play Festival at ART/NY from November 16-20, 2011. Due to the overwhelming amount of quality plays, this year&apo…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:50AM
Thursday, October 27, 2011

TADA! Youth Theater Announces 27th Season by Ryan Chavis

The Drama Desk Award-winning TADA! Youth Theater has announced plans for its 27th season, which commences November 18, 2011. The season will be comprised of Sneak Peek: School of Rockwell (…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:13PM

Manhattan School of Music Celebrates 50th Anniversary of West Side Story Movie by Ryan Chavis

In celebration of the the 50th anniversary of the film version of Leonard Bernstein's iconic West Side Story, the Manhattan School of Music's Jazz Orchestra will hold a concert on …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:45PM

Musicals Tonight! Announces Cast for October 30 At This Performance... by Ryan Chavis

Musicals Tonight! will continue its ongoing celebration of Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys and understudies with its latest edition of At This Performance..., to play at The Lion Theatre …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:34PM

One Armed Man to Present Adam Klasfeld's I Dreamed I Saw Joe Hill's Lover, Last Night by Ryan Chavis

One Armed Man will present Adam Klasfeld's new play I Dreamed I Saw Joe Hill's Lover, Last Night for a one night performance at the Little Theatre of the LaGuardia Performing Arts …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:55PM
Friday, October 21, 2011

Nilo Cruz's El Color del Deseo to Receive New York Premiere at Gramercy Arts by Ryan Chavis

Repertorio Español will present the New York premiere of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Nilo Cruz's El Color del Deseo (The Color of Desire) at the Gramercy Arts Theater, …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:20PM

Barry McGovern Featured in Gate Theatre Dublin's U.S. Tour of Endgame and Watt by Ryan Chavis

A four-week tour of Gate Theatre Dublin's productions of Endgame and Watt by Samuel Beckett will begin October 27 in Ann Arbor, Michigan with future engagements in Chapel Hill, Philade…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:02PM

New Group to Host Discussion with Thomas Bradshaw and Todd Solondz by Ryan Chavis

The New Group will continue its "Dark Nights" discussion series with Talking Taboos, a conversation with filmmaker Todd Solondz and playwright Thomas Bradshaw, to be held at Theatr…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:27PM

Emmy Award Winner Mark Saltzman's Clutter to Play Greenhouse Theater Center by Ryan Chavis

Clutter: The True Story of the Collyer Brothers Who Never Threw Anything Out will make its Midwest premiere at the Greenhouse Theater Center in Chicago, January 19-March 11, 2012. Clutter is…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:58AM

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

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