Alabama Shakespeare Festival Begins 4/20
by BWW News Desk - Apr 02, 2013
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival's spring repertory season will be in full bloom with the openings of two new plays, Around the World in 80 Days in the Festival Theatre and the Tony Award-winning comedy God of Carnage in the Octagon Theatre, on April 20. Both shows run through May 19. Tickets start at $30 and may be obtained on line at www.asf.net, by phone at 1.800.841.4273 or by visiting the ASF box office at 1 Festival Drive in the heart of Montgomery's beautiful Blount Cultural Park. (more...)
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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD to Open 3/8 at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
by BWW
News Desk - Mar 23, 2013
Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, To Kill a Mockingbird, will be staged at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival March 8-24. Four additional performances will take place May 12, 15, 17 and 18 during ASF's final week of the repertory season. Adapted for the stage by Christopher Sergel, the play is directed by Diana Van Fossen. (more...)
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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Opens Tonight at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
by BWW News Desk - Mar 08, 2013
Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, To Kill a Mockingbird, will be staged at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival tonight, March 8-24. Four additional performances will take place May 12, 15, 17 and 18 during ASF's final week of the repertory season. Adapted for the stage by Christopher Sergel, the play is directed by Diana Van Fossen. (more...)
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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD to Open 3/8 at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2013
Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, To Kill a Mockingbird, will be staged at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival March 8-24. Four additional performances will take place May 12, 15, 17 and 18 during ASF's final week of the repertory season. Adapted for the stage by Christopher Sergel, the play is directed by Diana Van Fossen. (more...)
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The Alabama Shakespeare Festival Will Present Post-Apocalyptic MACBETH
by BWW News Desk - Jan 14, 2013
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival will offer a gritty and chill-filled version of William Shakespeare's Macbeth January 25 through May 18. Under the direction of ASF's producing artistic director Geoffrey Sherman, one of the literature's greatest and most powerful tragedies is set in a haunting post-Apocalyptic world. (more...)
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Photo Flash: Tremor Theatre Collective's THE RUB Comes to New Orleans Fringe, Now thru 11/18
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2012
THE RUB is coming to New Orleans. Conceived and directed by Nessa Norich and devised by The Company, the show will play New Orleans Fringe Festival at THE DEN OF MUSES, Architect St (Lakeside), New Orleans, LA, today, 15-18 Nov (15 Nov @7pm, 16 Nov @5pm, 17 Nov @7pm, 18 Nov @11pm). Get a first look at the show in the photos below! (more...)
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Photo Flash: Tremor Theatre Collective's THE RUB Comes to New Orleans Fringe, 11/15-18
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2012
THE RUB is coming to New Orleans. Conceived and directed by Nessa Norich and devised by The Company, the show will play New Orleans Fringe Festival at THE DEN OF MUSES, Architect St (Lakeside), New Orleans, LA, 15-18 Nov (15 Nov @7pm, 16 Nov @5pm, 17 Nov @7pm, 18 Nov @11pm). Get a first look at the show in the photos below! (more...)
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Cynthia Hopkins Returns to St. Ann's Warehouse in One-Night-Only Concert, 5/4
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2012
Cynthia Hopkins returns to St. Ann's Warehouse and bids farewell to the institution's current home at 38 Water Street with Songs for This Clement World. Featuring a 15-member ensemble of musicians and vocalists, the concert will include the first performance of new songs from This Clement World, a new work that 'poetically but urgently addresses global climate change.' (more...)
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CollaborationTown to Present THE DEEPEST PLAY EVER, Opening 3/14
by BWW
News Desk - Mar 14, 2012
CollaborationTown (The Play About My Dad, The Momentum) presents the World Premiere of THE DEEPEST PLAY EVER: THE CATHARSIS OF PATHOS by Geoffrey Decas O'Donnell with music by Michael Wells. Directed by Lee Sunday Evans and Jordan Seavey, previews begin March 9 at the New Ohio Theatre. An acclaimed 2006 production of this Brecht satire won an Outstanding Playwrighting Award at FringeNYC; this newly revised, reworked production is slated for opening on Wednesday, March 14. (more...)
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CollaborationTown to Present THE DEEPEST PLAY EVER, Opening 3/14
by BWW News Desk - Jan 19, 2012
CollaborationTown (The Play About My Dad, The Momentum) presents the World Premiere of THE DEEPEST PLAY EVER: THE CATHARSIS OF PATHOS by Geoffrey Decas O'Donnell with music by Michael Wells. Directed by Lee Sunday Evans and Jordan Seavey, previews begin March 9 at the New Ohio Theatre. An acclaimed 2006 production of this Brecht satire won an Outstanding Playwrighting Award at FringeNYC; this newly revised, reworked production is slated for opening on Wednesday, March 14. (more...)
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Kenita Miller, Carly Hughes, et al. Set for STAND BY THE RIVER, 7/25
by BWW
News Desk - Jul 25, 2011
On Monday, June 25, 2011, New York Theatre Barn will present its monthly platform, now in its 4th year, for emerging musical theatre writers at The Duplex (the series usually plays the Daryl Roth D-Lounge, by will play The Duplex for the summer). Featured writers for the July 25th installment include Mark Sutton Smith (Stand By The River), and Daniel Green. Executive Producers for NYTB in the D-Lounge are Laura Brandel and Karen Marshall. (more...)
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Kenita Miller, Carly Hughes, et al. Set for STAND BY THE RIVER, 7/25
by BWW News Desk - Jul 21, 2011
On Monday, June 25, 2011, New York Theatre Barn will present its monthly platform, now in its 4th year, for emerging musical theatre writers at The Duplex (the series usually plays the Daryl Roth D-Lounge, by will play The Duplex for the summer). Featured writers for the July 25th installment include Mark Sutton Smith (Stand By The River), and Daniel Green. Executive Producers for NYTB in the D-Lounge are Laura Brandel and Karen Marshall. (more...)
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Stephen R. Buntrock, Jenny Powers, Mia Dillon et al. Join Berkshire Theatre Fest.
by BWW News Desk - Jun 08, 2011
Berkshire Theatre Festival has announced additional casting for this summer's productions. The new cast members include Tony winners and nominees, multiple veterans of Broadway and Off Broadway as well as many returning BTF alumni. Husband and wife Stephen R. Buntrock and Erin Dilly will be working together on the world premiere of In the Mood. Jenny Powers and Angela Robinson have joined the cast of The Who's Tommy. Rachel Bay Jones of Broadway's Hair will take on the famed title character in Sylvia. Tony Winner Mia Dillon is joining Broadway and BTF alum C.J. Wilson and the previously announced Rebecca Brooksher in Tennessee Williams's serious comedy Period of Adjustment. Film actors Christian Coulson and Amari Cheatom will take on the world premiere two-hander Dutch Masters. (more...)
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Photo Flash: FROG KISS At NYMF
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2010
Brierpatch Productions' new musical production FROG KISS is an official selection of the New York Musical Theatre Festival's 2010 Next Link Project. (more...)
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NYMF Announces Casting For The 2010 Festival
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2010
The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) has announced casting for the 2010 festival. Some of Broadway's and Off-Broadway's favorites are participating in the three week festival including Adinah Alexander (The Wedding Singer), Farah Alvin (Nine) (more...)
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Urban Stages Extends LANGSTON IN HARLEM Thru 5/9
by BWW
News Desk - May 09, 2010
Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Artistic Director, Lauren Schmiedel, Managing Director) is happy to announce a one-week extension of their critically acclaimed musical, Langston in Harlem. Langston in Harlem has a book by Langston Hughes, Walter Marks and Kent Gash, with music by Walter Marks, lyrics by Langston Hughes and directed by Kent Gash, with Barry Levitt as music producer, choreography by Byron Easley, and musical direction by John DiPinto. (more...)
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Urban Stages Extends LANGSTON IN HARLEM Thru 5/9
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2010
Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Artistic Director, Lauren Schmiedel, Managing Director) is happy to announce a one-week extension of their critically acclaimed musical, Langston in Harlem. Langston in Harlem has a book by Langston Hughes, Walter Marks and Kent Gash, with music by Walter Marks, lyrics by Langston Hughes and directed by Kent Gash, with Barry Levitt as music producer, choreography by Byron Easley, and musical direction by John DiPinto. (more...)
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Photo Flash: Opening Night Of LANGSTON IN HARLEM
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2010
Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Artistic Director, Lauren Schmiedel, Managing Director) presents the World Premiere of the musical Langston in Harlem book by Langston Hughes, Walter Marks and Kent Gash, with music by Walter Marks, lyrics by Langston Hughes and directed by Kent Gash, with musical direction by Barry Levitt and choreography by Byron Easley. (more...)
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