Thursday, July 10, 2025

Remembering Tony-winning playwright Richard Greenberg, dead at 67 by Jeff Lunden

Richard Greenberg, the Tony Award-winning playwright behind Take Me Out, has died at a nursing home in Manhattan. He was 67.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:54AM
Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

Vosk and Hilty to return to their shows, Smart to miss ‘Call Me Izzy’ performances, Iglehart to join ‘& Juliet’ ‘Take Me Out’ playwright Richard Greenberg dies, Rudin to prod…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM
Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Richard Greenberg, Playwright Whose ‘Take Me Out’ Won a Tony, Dies at 67 by Clay Risen

More than 30 of his plays were produced on Broadway and off. Many of them dealt with the manners and mores of New York’s upper middle class.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:24PM

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

‘Take Me Out’ playwright Richard Greenberg dies, Rudin to produce new Laurie Metcalf Broadway show, Grace’s ‘Death Becomes Her’ screening Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has be…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM
Monday, July 7, 2025

Richard Greenberg, Tony-Winning Playwright of Take Me Out, Dies at 67 by Hayley Levitt

Richard Greenberg, the celebrated playwright best known for his 2003 Tony-winning play Take Me Out, has died. The cause of death has not been confirmed. He was 67.  Theater director Rober…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PM

Take Me Out Playwright Richard Greenberg Dies at 67 by Logan Culwell-Block

The 2002 play made Mr. Greenberg, already a Pulitzer finalist, a Tony winner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM
Sunday, July 6, 2025

Richard Greenberg, Tony-Winning ‘Take Me Out’ Playwright, Dies at 67 by Brent Lang

Richard Greenberg, the Tony Award-winning writer of “Take Me Out,” has died. He was 67 years old. Greenberg’s death was announced on social media by collaborators and colleagues such a…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:34AM
Saturday, July 5, 2025

Richard Greenberg Dies: Tony-Winning ‘Take Me Out’ Playwright Was 67 by Glenn Garner

Richard Greenberg, the playwright behind Take Me Out, Three Days of Rain and Eastern Standard, has died. He was 67. The Tony winner’s death was announced on social media, where several peo…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:52PM

Richard Greenberg, Tony-Winning Playwright of ‘Take Me Out,’ Dies at 67 by McKinley Franklin

“For over 30 years, it’s been one of life’s great pleasures to know Rich and his writing. Dazzling, humane, wildly funny,” Greenberg’s friend and theater director Robert Falls wrot…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:45PM

TAKE ME OUT Playwright Richard Greenberg Has Passed Away

Broadway playwright Richard Greenberg has passed away, according to social media posts from friends and colleagues. Richard Greenberg's plays include Eastern Standard, Take Me Out, The Viole…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AM
Thursday, May 22, 2025

Bobby Cannavale, James Corden & Neil Patrick Harris Will Lead ART on Broadway

It's official! Tony Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Bobby Cannavale (“The Watcher,” The Motherf**ker with the Hat), Tony Award winner and Emmy Award winner James Corden (“The Late …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PM

Bobby Cannavale, James Corden And Neil Patrick Harris To Star In Fall Broadway Revival Of Yasmina Reza’s ‘Art’ by Greg Evans

Bobby Cannavale, James Corden and Neil Patrick Harris will return to Broadway this fall in the first-ever Broadway revival of the Tony Award-winning Art by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christ…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:30PM
Thursday, October 24, 2024

Tony Nominee Michael Oberholtzer Replaces Billy Magnussen in Shit. Meet. Fan. by Darryn King

Tony nominee Michael Oberholtzer has joined the cast of the satirical play Shit. Meet. Fan. He replaces Billy Magnussen, who departs the production due to an "unforeseen health concern." U…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Billy Magnussen Out Of ‘Sh*t. Meet. Fan.’ Off Broadway Due To “Unforeseen Health Concern’ by Greg Evans

Billy Magnussen has left the Off Broadway production of Robert O’Hara’s Shit. Meet. Fan. due to what producers say is “an unforeseen health concern.” With Magnussen’s departure –…

SOURCE: Deadline at 06:07PM
Sunday, October 20, 2024

Sarah Hyland & Jesse Tyler Ferguson: Modern Family Reunion by bwaySHO

Sarah Hyland & Jesse Tyler Ferguson reunite at opening night for Sunset Boulevard on Broadway. The Modern Family co-stars are familiar with the New York theatre scene. Sarah was recently i…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:00PM
Monday, August 5, 2024

Jesse Williams & Jesse Tyler Ferguson's Curtain Call Speech at TAKE ME OUT by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The 2022 Tony Award Winning Revival of a Play Take Me Out returned to Broadway on October 27. Produced by Barry and Fran Weissler, TAKE ME OUT, a Second Stage T…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:05PM
Sunday, August 4, 2024

Jesse Tyler Ferguson on (Finally!) Being Invited to the Tonys Party by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Jesse Tyler Ferguson has been a treasured member of the Broadway community since his debut in the 1998 revival on On the Town. This season he returns to the sta…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:35PM
Saturday, August 3, 2024

Meet the 2022 Tony Nominees: TAKE ME OUT's Jesse Williams by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The countdown to the Tony Awards has an officially begun! We're studying up on Jesse Williams - learn about his Broadway run in TAKE ME OUT!

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:56PM

Meet the 2022 Tony Nominees: TAKE ME OUT's Michael Oberholtzer by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we're studying up on Michael Oberholtzer, nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for TAKE ME OUT.

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:33PM
Wednesday, July 24, 2024

What is TAKE ME OUT All About? The Broadway-Bound Cast Explains! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The Second Stage Theater production of Richard Greenberg's Take Me Out is in rehearsals and will begin previews April 2, 2020 and officially open on April 23, 2…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:02PM
Sunday, July 7, 2024

Can a Broadway Show Take Down a Sitting President? Michael Moore Wants to Find Out! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Producers IMG Original Content and Carole Shorenstein Hays (Fences, Caroline or Change,Doubt, Take Me Out, Fun Home, A Doll's House, Part 2) announced just ye…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:18AM
Monday, June 10, 2024

Inside Opening NIght of TAKE ME OUT! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Second Stage Theater production of Richard Greenberg's Tony Award-winning play Take Me Out opened just last night at the Hayes Theatre. Directed by Scott Ellis…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:18AM

TAKE ME OUT Cast Take Opening Night Bows by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Second Stage Theater production of Richard Greenberg's Tony Award-winning play, Take Me Out, opened just last night at the Hayes Theatre. Check out footage from…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:18AM
Friday, May 24, 2024

Highlights from ALMOST HOME! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The world premiere of Walter Anderson's play Almost Home, directed by Michael Parva and produced by The Directors Company, opened last tonight, September 18, at…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:36AM
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Renée Elise Goldsberry and Jesse Tyler Ferguson Will Announce 2024 Tony Award Nominations by Darryn King

Tony Award winners Renée Elise Goldsberry and Jesse Tyler Ferguson will announce the nominations for the 77th Annual Tony Awards. The announcement will air live from Sofitel New York on …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PM
Wednesday, January 10, 2024

New Musical Dead Outlaw, from The Band's Visit's Tony-Winning Team, Has its Cast by Darryn King

The complete cast is set for Dead Outlaw, a world-premiere musical from the Tony Award-winning creative team behind The Band’s Visit. Previews begin on February 28, with an official open…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM
Saturday, December 30, 2023

“A VALENTINE TO NEW YORK”: PART 3 OF THE HISTORY OF “ON THE TOWN” by Ron Fassler

2014 Revival of “On the Town” with Clyde Alves, Tony Yazbeck and Jay Armstrong Johnson in the front line.December 30, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler This week’s tw…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 09:20AM
Thursday, December 7, 2023

Tony-Winner Jesse Tyler Ferguson To Be Honored At Vineyard Theatre 2024 Gala

Vineyard Theatre Artistic Director Sarah Stern and Managing Director Suzanne Appel are pleased to announce that the Vineyard's Annual Gala will honor Tony Award winning actor Jesse Tyler Fer…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:15PM
Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Conscientious Bootlegger Retroactively Puts Black Dress Over TAKE ME OUT Nudity by Broadway Beat

by Luke Maynus. @luke.maynus. Following the recent news of India’s film censors digitally imposing a CGI black dress over Florence Pugh’s...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
Friday, March 10, 2023

Casting Directors of Broadway's Company, Take Me Out, and More Win 2023 Artios Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

Netflix's Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical was also honored.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM