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Natacha Roi has joined the cast of the world premiere of Alan Alda's Radiance: The Passion of Marie Curie at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles. She replaces Annabeth Gish, who left the…
Venus in Fur, David Ives' two-character play about the relationship between a hungry actress and a controlling writer-director, makes its Broadway premiere Oct. 13 following an acclaimed…
The West Coast company of Milk Like Sugar, Kirsten Greenidge's play about a "pregnancy pact" between a group of inner-city teens, reunites Oct. 13 for the play's New York C…
Actor-writer Chris Lemmon, son of Hollywood star Jack Lemmon, will perform a new one-man-show, Twist of Lemmon: A Musical Memoir, at 7 PM Oct. 14 at the Metropolitan Room in Manhattan.
The cast for the New York City return of Freckleface Strawberry: The Musical on Nov. 8 will include newcomer Francesca McGrory as Strawberry along with Sarah Haines, Bridget Riley, Welsey Tu…
The Tony Award-honored Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA, announced casting for its concert presentation of the early Stephen Sondheim musical, Saturday Night, to play four performances Oct…
Gary Griffin has directed the work of Stephen Sondheim before, but never Follies. Here's his perspective on the classic, which he directed as the current season-opener at Chicago Shakesp…
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts' all-school production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, staged in early 2011 and using the original 1943 designs, dance a…
You might think of it as "the other" Follies this season. If the Kennedy Center's revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's musical about a showbiz reunion hadn't…
Equivocation playwright Bill Cain's How to Write a New Book for the Bible get its world premiere, opening Oct. 12, for a run to Nov. 20 at Berkeley Repertory Theatre in California. …
Manhattan Theatre Club's world-premiere production of Zoe Kazan's We Live Here, a play about a family's buried secrets, desires and grief, directed by Sam Gold, opens O…
Steel Magnolias, the popular Off-Broadway and regional comedy-drama about wisecracking Louisiana women whose favorite emotion is laughter through tears, will get a second film treatment more…
The Blue Flower will get two extra days of rehearsal sunlight before its first preview at Off-Broadway's Second Stage Theatre. The musical will begin performances Oct. 14 rather than Oct…
Nicky Silver, chronicler of dark dysfunction in such plays as Raised in Captivity and Pterodactyls, conjures another fractured family — The Lyons — in his new play that opens Oc…
The newly imagined production of Les Misérables seen in London, on a U.K. tour and now on a U.S. national tour, will get a sitdown Canadian production starting in summer 2012 at Toron…
Gary Wilmes is an Ohio businessman in a foreign land in the Broadway production of Tony Award winner David Henry Hwang's Chinglish, which had its world premiere at Chicago's Goodman …
Nicky Silver, chronicler of dark dysfunction in such plays as Raised in Captivity and Pterodactyls, conjures another fractured family — The Lyons — in his new play that opens Oc…
Milk and Honey, Jerry Herman's first Broadway musical, gets a concert version by Musicals Tonight Oct. 11-23 at Off-Broadway's Lion Theatre. Richard White and Barbara McCullogh play …
Broadway performers who make up the extended creative family of songwriter Joe Iconis — whose pop-rock songs capture the pulse of outsiders and searchers — sing his stuff 8 PM Oc…
The world premiere of the musical Grumpy Old Men, based on the 1993 film comedy, begins previews in Canada on Oct. 10. Conrad John Schuck and Tony Award winner John Rubinstein star in roles …
The Best of Enemies, a play about a racially contentious relationship — the tension of which helped make the title the most-attended mainstage play in the history of Barrington Stage C…
Three-time Tony Award winner Frank Langella stars as internationally-known financier Gregor Antonescu, whose empire is toppling, in Terence Rattigan's 1963 character study, Man and Boy, …
Director Blanka Zizka of Philadelphia's The Wilma Theater is the 2011 recipient of The Zelda Fichandler Award, recognizing an outstanding director or choreographer transforming the regio…
Basketball. Cheerleaders. Sex. Show tunes. Theatregoers will have access to them, without service fees, on Oct. 10 when the box office at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre opens for busines…
The doctor is in — in New World Stages, that is. The popular Off-Broadway play Freud's Last Session, seen on the Upper West Side for the past year, relocates to Manhattan's the…
