Royal Lyceum, EdinburghWhat sets Liz Lochhead's 1987 play apart is the way past and present rub up against each other, setting off sparks of recognition as text-book history clashes with mod…
The cast of the Transport Group's upcoming production of Queen of the Mist, the Michael John LaChiusa musical about a lady daredevil who survives a plunge over Niagara Falls, greeted the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40am on September 21, 2011☆⚑
Even with the Seattle fall theatre season so newly arrived, it seems safe to say that ACT Theatre has a must-see event on its hands with the Peter Oswald version of "Mary Stuart" which opene…
Tony Award winner Randy Graff, Mary Bacon, James Lecesne and Saidah Arrika Ekulona share stories of mothers and children in Motherhood Out Loud, a new dramatic anthology that begins Off-Broa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 20, 2011☆⚑
Yet another sign of fall: theater offerings in the region are sprouting thick and fast. Times theater critic Misha Berson has been out reviewing, and here are two she's seen already. One's a…
Mary Wilson, a member of the original Supremes, will star in the Los Angeles premier of James Gavin's Stormy Weather: The Lena Horne Project, to be held at the at the Musicians Instit…
Television and stage star Wayne Brady and Tony Award winner John Lloyd Young will be among the performers at Broadway & Beyond, to be held at 7:30pm on September 26 at the Alex Theatre i…
The Paramount Theatre in suburban Chicago opens My Fair Lady Sept. 16, launching a first-ever subscription series of locally produced large-scale productions at the venue in Aurora, IL. Prev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 16, 2011☆⚑
Off-Broadway's Transport Group announced complete casting for the fall world premiere of Queen of the Mist, the Michael John LaChiusa musical about a lady daredevil who survives a plunge…
SOURCE: Playbill at 6:26pm on September 15, 2011☆⚑
Two-time Tony nominee Mary Testa (On the Town, Marie Christine, Xanadu, 42nd Street) and Broadway vet Julia Murney (Wicked, The Wild Party, First Lady Suite) will star in the Transport Group…
This post resumes my series profiling the hundreds of performers I've presented through my American Vaudeville Theatre , initiated in conjunction with American Vaudeville Theatre's 15th Anni…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:51am on September 15, 2011☆⚑
A Contemporary Theatre's production of Friedrich Schiller's Mary Stuart, starring Anne Allgood and Suzanne Bouchard as dueling royalty, officially opens Sept. 15 in Seattle.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 15, 2011☆⚑
Queen of the Mist is a world premiere musical with words and music by 5-time Tony nominee Michael John LaChiusa The Wild Party, Marie Christine, Hello Again. Based on an astounding, outrageo…
Transport Group has announced casting for Michael John LaChiusa's Queen of the Mist, to run October 18 - November 20 at the Gym at Judson. Jack Cummings III will direct the production,…
Polly Bergen, Emily Bergl, Peter Cincotti, Jane Houdyshell, Paul Iacano, Charlie Mars, Phyllis Newman, Elaine Paige, Mary-Louise Parker, Mary Beth Peil, and Barry and Fran Weissler were amon…
Tony and Emmy Award winner Elaine Stritch opened the Carlyle's fall season Sept. 13 with Elaine Stritch At Home at the Carlyle: Singin' Sondheim... Again. Why Not?, which will run th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24am on September 14, 2011☆⚑
Mary Fickett, an actress most famous for her long-running role in the daytime drama "All My Children" as Nurse Ruth Martin, died Sept. 8 at her home in Callao, VA. She was 83.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00am on September 13, 2011☆⚑
Tony nominee Mary McCormack and her husband, producer Michael Morris, have welcomed their third child, a baby girl, according to a report on TVGuide.com. The couple has two other daughters…
Mary Fickett, an original All My Children cast member, has died. The actress who played Ruth Brent Martin was 83 when she passed away I her home in Virginia on Thursday, September 8. Fickett…
Tony Award nominee and Daytime Emmy Award winner Mary Fickett has died at age 83 in Virginia, according to published reports.
Fickett first appeared on Broadway in the 1949 play I Know My L…
Mary Fickett, a New York actress whose career spanned 50 years of radio, television, stage and movies, died Thursday at her home in Callao in Northumberland County. She was 83.
Geoff Packard and Lauren Molina search for the best of all possible worlds in Tony Award winner Mary Zimmerman's sprawling staging of the Leonard Bernstein operetta Candide, which begins…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 10, 2011☆⚑
Anne Allgood and Suzanne Bouchard launch a battle royale as Mary, Queen of Scots and Queen Elizabeth I in Mary Stuart, which begins Sept. 9 at Seattle's A Contemporary Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 9, 2011☆⚑
Renowned actress, producer and humanitarian Mary Tyler Moore will receive Screen Actors Guild SAG's most prestigious accolade - the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. Moore created …
