T. R. Knight News

Brent Barrett, SILENCE! The MusicalÂ’s original Hannibal Lecter, returned to check out the show this past Saturday, May 19th and reunited with his old friends afterward. See below for a photo of Barrett and the cast! (more...)

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, the play by Mark St. Germain, will host a special post-performance discussion at tomorrowÂ’s matinee, May 23rd led by one of the showÂ’s producers, Jack Thomas, and the productionÂ’s stars, Mark H. Dold (C. S. Lewis) and Martin Rayner (Sigmund Freud). They will also conduct a Q&A session with the audience. (more...)

In celebration of the 100th Chicago performance of the FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION at the Mercury Theater (3745 N. Southport), the producers will host a Sigmund Freud Look-A-Like contest. (more...)

Shuler Hensley, SILENCE! The MusicalÂ’s newest Hannibal Lecter, took his first look at the show this past Saturday evening, May 19th and he visited his new friends afterward. Hensley is set to star in Off-BroadwayÂ’s smash hit for four weeks only June 1st through the 24th. See the photos below! (more...)

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, the runaway hit play by Mark St. Germain, will celebrate its 700th New York performance tonight, May 18th at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). (more...)

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, New YorkÂ’s smash hit play by Mark St. Germain, invited audience members to have their moms photographed on Dr. FreudÂ’s iconic couch after SundayÂ’s MotherÂ’s Day matinee, May 13th. The cast happily posed for photos with mothers from all over the country on stage for nearly an hour! Check out the photos below. (more...)

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, the play by Mark St. Germain, will celebrate its 700th New York performance this Friday, May 18th at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). (more...)

Beginning Friday, June 1st, Shuler Hensley will star as Dr. Hannibal Lecter in Off-BroadwayÂ’s SILENCE! The Musical through June 24th, filling in for the vacationing David Garrison. (more...)

According to the Hollywood Reporter, stage and screen star T.R. Knight will star in Legendary Pictures' upcoming Jackie Robinson biopic-'42.' Knight will play 'Harold Parrott, the Dodgers traveling secretary who has to deal with the repercussions of housing once Robinson joins the team.' (more...)

The Ojai Playwrights Conference announced today additional stars to its 15th Anniversary Season Gala Benefit themed “Body and Soul: An OPC Cabaret” - A Musical and Theatrical Celebration of the Mystery, Magnificence and Madness of Living! Scheduled for Saturday, April 28, 2012, the Benefit begins at 5:30 pm at Matilija Auditorium with a dramatic and musical event created especially for this evening by OPC Artistic Director and Producer Robert Egan. The evening will honor Award-winning playwright Bill Cain and OPC Board Member and Award-winning actress Dana Delany. (more...)

The Broadway production of END OF THE RAINBOW will open tonight, April 2, at the Belasco Theatre. Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey and Jay Russell join two-time Oliver Award-winner Tracie Bennett in Peter Quilter's acclaimed play about the legendary Judy Garland, directed by the Tony Award winning Terry Johnson. (more...)

FREUD’S LAST SESSION, the play by Mark St. Germain now in its second successful year in New York, is coming “for a session” at the Mercury Theater (3745 N. Southport, Chicago), making its Midwest Premiere previewing March 21, opening March 28 with tickets on sale through June 3. (more...)

MCC Theater presented the company’s highly anticipated annual gala, Miscast last night, March 26, at the Hammerstein Ballroom. The starry line up of participants included Jonathan Groff (“Glee,” Spring Awakening), Megan Hilty (“Smash,” 9 to 5), Tony® Award-winner Nikki M. James (The Book of Mormon), Josh Gad (“Modern Family,” The Book of Mormon), Norm Lewis (The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess), Jan Maxwell (Follies, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang), Rory O’Malley (The Book of Mormon), Constantine Maroulis (“American Idol,” Rock of Ages), Nicole Parker (“Mad TV,” a Miscast favorite returning for her 4th time). Check out photo coverage of the arrivals below! (more...)

MCC THEATER presented the company’s highly anticipated annual gala, Miscast, last night, March 26 at the Hammerstein Ballroom. The starry line up of participants included Jonathan Groff (“Glee,” Spring Awakening), Megan Hilty (“Smash,” 9 to 5), Tony® Award-winner Nikki M. James (The Book of Mormon), Josh Gad (“Modern Family,” The Book of Mormon), Norm Lewis (The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess), Jan Maxwell (Follies, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang), Rory O’Malley (The Book of Mormon), Constantine Maroulis (“American Idol,” Rock of Ages), Nicole Parker (“Mad TV,” a Miscast favorite returning for her 4th time). (more...)

MCC THEATER (Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey and William Cantler, Artistic Directors; Blake West, Executive Director) will tonight present the company’s highly anticipated annual gala. Complimenting the glittering, previously announced Miscast will be Josh Gad (“Modern Family,” The Book of Mormon), Norm Lewis (The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess), Jan Maxwell (Follies, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang), Rory O’Malley (The Book of Mormon), Constantine Maroulis (“American Idol,” Rock of Ages), and Nicole Parker (“Mad TV,” a Miscast favorite returning for her 4th time). The event will be held Monday, March 26, 2012 at The Hammerstein Ballroom (311 West 34th Street). (more...)

FREUD’S LAST SESSION, the runaway hit play by Mark St. Germain now in its second successful year in New York, is coming “for a session” at the Mercury Theater (3745 N. Southport, Chicago), making its Midwest Premiere previewing March 21, opening March 26 at 7:30pm and running through June 3. FREUD’S LAST SESSION won the 2011 Off Broadway Alliance Award for Best Play. (more...)

FREUD’S LAST SESSION, the runaway hit play by Mark St. Germain now in its second successful year in New York, is coming “for a session” at the Mercury Theater (3745 N. Southport, Chicago), making its Midwest Premiere previewing March 21, opening March 28 with tickets on sale through June 3. FREUD’S LAST SESSION won the 2011 Off Broadway Alliance Award for Best Play. (more...)

FREUD’S LAST SESSION, the play by Mark St. Germain now in its second successful year in New York, is coming “for a session” at the Mercury Theater (3745 N. Southport, Chicago), making its Midwest Premiere previewing March 21, opening March 28 with tickets on sale through June 3. (more...)

FREUD’S LAST SESSION, the runaway hit play by Mark St. Germain now in its second successful year in New York, is coming “for a session” at the Mercury Theater (3745 N. Southport, Chicago), making its Midwest Premiere previewing March 21, opening March 26 at 7:30pm and running through June 3. FREUD’S LAST SESSION won the 2011 Off Broadway Alliance Award for Best Play. (more...)

The cast features Tony Award nominee Keith Carradine (Nashville, Broadway’s The Will Rogers Follies) as “JD Drew,” Allison Case (Hair revival on Broadway) as “Kelli Mangrum,” Tony Award winner Jarrod Emick (Broadway’s Ring of Fire) as “Mike Ferris,” Hunter Foster (Playhouse’s Little Miss Sunshine; Broadway’s Urinetown) as “Benny Perkins,” Jay Armstrong Johnson (Broadway’s Catch Me If You Can) as “Greg Wilhote,” David Larsen (Broadway’s Good Vibrations) as “Chris Alvaro,” Kathleen Elizabeth Monteleone (Legally Blonde national tour) as “Heather Stovall,” Mary Gordon Murray (Broadway’s Little Me) as “Virginia Drew,” Connie Ray (author/performer, Smoke on the Mountain, Broadway’s Next Fall) as “Cindy Barnes,” Jon Rua (Broadway’s In the Heights) as “Jesus Pe?a,” Keala Settle (Broadway’s Priscilla, Queen of the Desert) as “Norma Valverde,” Dale Soules (Grey Gardens) as “Janis Curtis,” Jacob Ming Trent (Lincoln Center Theatre’s On the Levee) as “Ronald McGowan,” Scott Wakefield (Broadway’s It Ain’t Nothin’ But the Blues) as “Frank Nugent” and William Youmans (Playhouse’s Dracula, Twelfth Night) as “Don Curtis/Dr. Stokes.” (more...)