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Ethan McSweeny to Direct Center Stage's Production of 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 13, 2008


Ethan McSweeny will be directing Center Stage's production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf in Baltimore.

Red Bull Theater to Present Greenspan's 'A Horse's Ass' on 10/6
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2008


On Monday October 6th at 7PM the RED BULL THEATER will present a staged reading of A HORSE'S ASS by David Greenspan, roughly adapted from Pietro Aretino's Renaissance comedy Il Marescalco as part of the 'Revelation Readings' series.

Red Bull Theater to Present Greenspan's 'A Horse's Ass' on 10/6
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 1, 2008


On Monday October 6th at 7PM the RED BULL THEATER will present a staged reading of A HORSE'S ASS by David Greenspan, roughly adapted from Pietro Aretino's Renaissance comedy Il Marescalco as part of the 'Revelation Readings' series.

'The Silent Woman' to Have Reading at Red Bull Theater With F. Murray Abraham 9/29
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 25, 2008


RED BULL THEATER presents on Monday September 29th 7pm a staged reading THE SILENT WOMAN by Ben Jonson adapted by Michael Kahn featuring F Murray Abraham and Dakin Matthews , Jason Butler Harner, Marcus Dean Fuller, Drew Foster, Stephen Bel Davies, Danny Scheie, John Livingston Rolle, Nicholas Galbraith, Cynthia Mace, Jennifer White, Beth Dixon, Alex Brown, Jason Kravits, Carolyn Seymour

Photo Flash: 'A View from the Bridge' at the Guthrie
by Jordan Westfall - Sep 16, 2008


Director Ethan McSweeny (A Body of Water, Romeo and Juliet, Six Degrees of Separation) returns for this first-ever Guthrie staging of this acclaimed play by quintessential American dramatist Arthur Miller. A play as timeless as the Greek tragedies on which it is modeled, A View from the Bridge is the story of a Brooklyn longshoreman whose love for his niece turns destructive. Eddie Carbone (John Carroll Lynch, 'Fargo' and 'The Drew Carey Show') lives in the Red Hook section of Brooklyn with his wife Beatrice (Amy Van Nostrand, Six Degrees of Separation) and her orphaned niece Catherine (Robyn Rikoon, 2008 graduate of the North Carolina School of the Arts), whom they have brought up as their own daughter.

Old Globe's 2008 Winter Season Kicks Off Tonight, 9/13, With Opening of 'The Women'
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 13, 2008


Louis Spisto, Executive Producer of the Tony Award®-winning Old Globe, is pleased to announce the Theatre's 2008-2009 Winter Season. In the Old Globe Theatre, a large-scale revival of Clare Boothe Luce's The Women (September 13 - October 26, 2008), directed by Resident Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak will launch the season.

'A View from the Bridge' To Receive First Guthrie Staging
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2008


The Guthrie today announced complete casting for A View from the Bridge, the timeless tragedy by quintessential American dramatist Arthur Miller. Director Ethan McSweeny (A Body of Water, Romeo and Juliet, Six Degrees of Separation) returns for this first-ever Guthrie staging of Miller's acclaimed play, which begins previews September 13.

Lynch, Jones and More Star in Guthrie's Upcoming Season Headlined by Acclaimed 'Little Prairie'
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 5, 2008


Jeffrey Hatcher's hilarious adaptation of The Government Inspector closed late last month, concluding the Guthrie's official 2007-08 season. The 2008-09 season, kicked off by Little House on the Prairie, features an entire season of plays for the two main stages that are receiving their first-ever Guthrie productions.

'A View from the Bridge' To Receive First Guthrie Staging
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 11, 2008


The Guthrie today announced complete casting for A View from the Bridge, the timeless tragedy by quintessential American dramatist Arthur Miller. Director Ethan McSweeny (A Body of Water, Romeo and Juliet, Six Degrees of Separation) returns for this first-ever Guthrie staging of Miller's acclaimed play, which begins previews September 13.

Old Globe's 2008 Winter Season To Include 'The Women'
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 5, 2008


Louis Spisto, Executive Producer of the Tony Award®-winning Old Globe, is pleased to announce the Theatre's 2008-2009 Winter Season. In the Old Globe Theatre, a large-scale revival of Clare Boothe Luce's The Women (September 13 - October 26, 2008), directed by Resident Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak will launch the season.

Directors & Choreographers Observership Apps. Available
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2008


The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation 2008/09 Observership Program Applications are now available to download at www.sdcfoundation.org.

Roundabout announces STREAMERS by David Rabe, Fall 08
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2008


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) announced a new Off-Broadway production of David Rabe's award winning drama Streamers, directed by Scott Ellis.

Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey Presents 'Comedy' 4/30
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2008


The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey begins its 2008 Season with one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies, The Comedy of Errors. The madcap hijinks begin on April 30 and continue through May 18. The Theatre also announced an addition to its early curtain performances.

Tommy Smith Receives 2008 P73 Playwriting Fellowship
by BWW News Desk - Jan 9, 2008


Page 73 Productions proudly announces that Tommy Smith is the recipient of the 2008 P73 Playwriting Fellowship.

'1001' Cast & Playwright Grote in Post-Show Discussion 11/14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2007


Page 73 Productions has announced a post-show discussion on Wednesday, November 14 with 1001 playwright Jason Grote and the play's cast, which includes Mia Barron, Drew Cortese, Roxanna Hope, Jonathan Hova, Matthew Rauch, and John Livingstone Rolle. The discussion will focus on the author's collaboration with the cast in creating 1001.

Grote of '1001' & Rebeck in Playwright Talk-Back Nov.3
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2007


On Saturday, November 3 between Jason Grote (author of 1001) and award-winning playwright Theresa Rebeck after tomorrow's matinee performance of 1001. Grote and Rebeck's discussion will focus on the playwright's process when she or he is telling a human story in a political context.

Red Bull 'Revelation Readings' Tix On-Sale Now, Begin Oct.29
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2007


Red Bull Theater, artistic director Jesse Berger, the company that brought last season's sizzling revival of The Revenger's Tragedy, continues their fall season with Revelation Readings, the Obie Award-winning reading series exploring new and classic plays of heightened language. Tickets are only $20, or $10 for students/industry. Performances at Peter Jay Sharp Theater (416 West 42nd Street). Tickets on sale now.

Red Bull Revelation Readings feat. Cerveris, Breaker, Gummer
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2007


Red Bull Theater announces their fall season with the return of Revelation Readings, an Obie Award-Winning reading series exploring new and classic plays of heightened language, a major new revival of Christopher Marlowe's Edward the Second, a new play workshop called In The Raw, and a second full production to be announced later this season.

Page 73 Debuts Grote's '1001' with Barron, Hope, Rauch
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2007


Page 73 Productions has announced that the New York premiere of 1001, written by Jason Grote and directed by Ethan McSweeny, will begin performances Monday, October 22 at the Nagelberg Theatre at Baruch Performing Arts Center (BPAC), 55 Lexington Avenue. The opening is scheduled for Wednesday, October 31 at 8PM.

'Revelation Readings' Returns to Red Bull Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2007


Red Bull Theater announces their fall season with the return of 'Revelation Readings,' an Obie Award-Winning reading series exploring new and classic plays of heightened language, a major new revival of Christopher Marlowe's Edward the Second, a new play workshop called In The Raw, and a second full production to be announced later this season.

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