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Photo Flash: First Look at Jennifer Lawrence in X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST
by Movies News Desk - May 20, 2013

X MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST director Bryan Singer tweeted a first look at Jennifer Lawrence as 'Mystique' on the set of the highly anticipated sequel, with the caption 'First Look: #JenniferLawrence as a vengeful #Mystique.' Check it out below! (more...)

Photo Coverage: The Drama League Awards - The Men!
by Walter McBride - May 18, 2013

BroadwayWorld brings you coverage of the men from the Drama League red carpet arrivals below, including: Tom Sturridge, Constantine Maroulis, Billy Porter, Anthony Warlow, Bryan Terrell Clark, Paul Rudd, Jerry Mitchell, Brandon J. Dirden, Bertie Carvel, Stark Sands, Rob McClure, Courtney B. Vance, Stephen Tyrone Williams, David Hyde Pierce, Jason Tam, Bobby Cannavale, Brandon Victor Dixon, Dave Malloy, Harvey Fierstein, Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein, Alan Cumming, Tommy Tune, Ryan Silverman, Bill Irwin, Berry Gordy, Dale Badway, Charl Brown, Michael Alden and more! (more...)

Photo Coverage: The Drama League Awards - The Ladies!
by Walter McBride - May 18, 2013

BroadwayWorld brings you coverage of the ladies from the Drama League red carpet arrivals below, including: Laura Osnes, Holland Taylor, Cisely Tyson, Andrea Martin, Shalita Grant, Kristine Nielsen, Cyndi Lauper, Vanessa Williams, Phillipa Soo, Patina Miller, Annaleigh Ashford, Lauren Molina, Valisia LeKae, Saycon Senbloh, Judy Kuhn, Jessica Hecht, Tracee Chimo, Judith Ivey, Chiristiane Noll, Diane Paulus, Bernadette Peters, Debra Messing, Lindsay Mendez, Judith Light and Roslyn Ruff! (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Walnut Street Theatre's GREASE
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013

Walnut Street Theatre concludes its landmark 204th season with an all-new production of Broadway and Hollywood's smash-hit, GREASE. Directed by Bruce Lumpkin, with choreography by Michelle Gaudette, this musical extravaganza is currently in previews and opens on May 22nd, running through July 14th on the WST Mainstage. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below! (more...)

Photo Coverage: Drama League Red Carpet Fashion Bonanza - Patina Miller, Bernadette Peters, Billy Porter, Cisely Tyson and More!
by Walter McBride - May 17, 2013

The Drama League announced today the winners for the 79th Annual Drama League Awards: Distinguished Production of a Musical, Kinky Boots; presented by Diane Paulus; Distinguished Play, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, presented by Pam MacKinnon; Distinguished Revival of a Musical, Pippin, presented by Alex Timbers; Distinguished Revival of a Play, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, presented by Rachel Chavkin; Distinguished Performance, Nathan Lane, presented by Debra Messing at a star-studded luncheon ceremony hosted by Ms. Messing and David Hyde Pierce at the Marriott Marquis Times Square (1535 Broadway). BroadwayWorld was there and brings you coverage of the red carpet arrivals below! (more...)

KINKY BOOTS, PIPPIN, VANYA AND SONIA, Nathan Lane & VIRGINIA WOOLF? Win Big at Drama League Awards
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013

The Drama League (Executive Director, Gabriel Shanks) announced today the winners for the 79th Annual Drama League Awards: Distinguished Production of a Musical, Kinky Boots; presented by Diane Paulus; Distinguished Play,Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, presented by Pam MacKinnon; Distinguished Revival of a Musical, Pippin, presented by Alex Timbers; Distinguished Revival of a Play,Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, presented by Rachel Chavkin; Distinguished Performance, Nathan Lane, presented by Debra Messing at a star-studded luncheon ceremony hosted by Ms. Messing and David Hyde Pierce at the Marriott Marquis Times Square (1535 Broadway). (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Hugh Jackman & Nicholas Hoult in X-MEN DAYS: OF FUTURE PAST!
by Movies News Desk - May 13, 2013

X MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST director Bryan Singer tweeted a first look at stars Hugh Jackman and Nicholas Hoult on the set of the highly anticipated sequel, with the caption 'Welcome to 1973.' Check it out below! (more...)

European Arts Company to Bring FOUR FARCES to Wilton's Music Hall, June 18-27
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013

Four Farces: A hilarious evening of Victorian one-act farces, written by John Madison Morton, William E Suter and Joseph Stirling Coyne, will be directed by Jonathan Kemp at Wilton's Music Hall, 18th - 27th June. (more...)

Best Makes Directoral Debut With RSC's MACBETH, With Millson And Spiro
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013

Shakespeare's classic exploration of ambition, guilt and destiny opens at the Globe on 22 June 2013, the third and final play in the Season of Plenty's trio of supernatural Shakespeares. The production features Joseph Millson and Samantha Spiro as the murderous couple at the heart of the play, with Billy Boyd as Banquo and Gawn Grainger as Duncan. Celebrated cabaret artist Bette Bourne will play the Porter. (more...)

Debra Messing Joins David Hyde Pierce to Co-Host the Drama League Awards
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2013

The Drama League has announced Emmy Award winner Debra Messing will join Tony and Emmy Award winner David Hyde Pierce as co-host of the 79th Annual Drama League Awards. One of the high points of the theater season, the Awards Luncheon will be held Friday afternoon, May 17th at the Marriott Marquis Times Square (1535 Broadway) at noon. (more...)

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 5/7- MACBETH
by Stage Tube - May 07, 2013

Today in 1982, Macbeth opened at the Circle in the Square Theatre, where it ran for 21 performances. Written by William Shakespeare, Macbeth is about a regicide and its aftermath. It is Shakespeare's shortest tragedy and is believed to have been written sometime between 1603 and 1607. The earliest account of a performance of what was probably Shakespeare's play is April 1611, when Simon Forman recorded seeing such a play at the Globe Theatre. (more...)

Billy Crudup and Shuler Hensley Join Cast of NO MAN'S LAND and WAITING FOR GODOT
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2013

Tony Award winners Billy Crudup and Shuler Hensley will join Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart in the limited season repertoire of Harold Pinter's No Man's Land and Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, directed by Sean Mathias, on Broadway at the Cort Theatre, 138 West 48th Street, this fall. Performances will begin Saturday, October 26 at 8pm. The official opening is Sunday, November 24, 2013. This limited season will run for 14 weeks only. (more...)

THE AMERICAN PLAN to Transfer to St. James Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2013

St. James Theatre and Theatre Royal Bath Productions present the Ustinov Studio production of The American Plan by Richard Greenberg, directed by David Grindley. The production will transfer to the St. James Theatre from Tuesday 2 July to Saturday 10 August 2013, with press night on Monday 8 July at 7pm. The production received its UK premiere earlier this year at the Ustinov Studio, Bath. Booking opens for members and friends of the St. James Theatre on Monday 6 May and to the general public on Wednesday 8 May 2013. (more...)

North Coast Rep Extends THE ODD COUPLE Through May 12
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2013

North Coast Repertory Theatre presents THE ODD COUPLE by Neil Simon, directed by Andrew Barnicle. The show runs now through May 12, 2013, after a one-week extension! (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look - Hugh Jackman on Set of X MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST
by Movies News Desk - May 01, 2013

X MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST director Bryan Singer tweeted a first look at star Hugh Jackman on the set of the highly anticipated sequel. Jackman can be seen in all his hairy glory wearing a leather jacket, along with the caption 'Fitting.' Check it out below! (more...)

BWW Reviews: Richard III: Born with Teeth
by Jena Tesse Fox - Apr 29, 2013

Epic Theatre Ensemble's new adaptation of Shakespeare's classic brings the Wars of the Roses into the present day. (more...)

Only Make Believe Hosts SPiN Out Of Spring, 5/3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2013

Only Make Believe, the New York City and newly, Washington D.C., based non-profit organization that brings laughter and imagination to children suffering from chronic illnesses and disabilities will be hosting their first ever SPiN OUT OF SPRING event, an extravaganza for young professionals and the young at heart on May 3rd at SPiN: NYC from 7:00pm-9:30pm. The evening will include a ping-pong tournament, music, complimentary beer/wine, silent auctions, special guests, and more! Co-chairs for the event include, Susan Sarandon, Rachel Weisz, Petra Nemcova, John Hardiman, Brad Oscar, with Josh Lucas confirmed for attendance! For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit: spin.charityhappenings.org. (more...)

Watch Patina Miller and Michael Urie Announce the 2013 Drama League Nominees- Streamed Live on BroadwayWorld at 11 AM!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2013

The Drama League (Executive Director, Gabriel Shanks) has announced Patina Miller and Michael Urie will co-host the announcement of the 2013 Drama League Nominees for Distinguished Production of a Play, Distinguished Production of a Musical, Distinguished Revival of a Play, Distinguished Revival of a Musical, and the much coveted Distinguished Performance Award set for Tuesday morning, April 23, 2013 at Sardi's. Check back at 11am to watch a live stream of the nominations! (more...)

Patina Miller and Michael Urie Announce The Drama League Nominations, Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 22, 2013

The Drama League has just announced that Patina Miller and Michael Urie will co-host the announcement of the 2013 Drama League Nominees for Distinguished Production of a Play, Distinguished Production of a Musical, Distinguished Revival of a Play, Distinguished Revival of a Musical, and the much coveted Distinguished Performance Award set for Today morning, April 23, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Sardi's. The nominations ceremony will be broadcast worldwide via live stream right here at www.broadwayworld.com. (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at Halle Berry as 'Storm' in X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST
by Movies News Desk - Apr 22, 2013

X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST director, Bryan Singer, unveiled a first look at Halle Berry as 'Storm' in the upcoming film via Twitter today, along with the caption, 'Storm watch #HalleBerry #XMen #DaysOfFuturePast.' Check out a first look below! (more...)

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