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Photo Flash: Inside Project Shaw's IN GOOD KING CHARLES'S GOLDEN DAYS
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012

On May 21, Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW presented George Bernard Shaw's IN GOOD KING CHARLES'S GOLDEN DAYS – his outrageous comedy of royal manners – at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller produced and directed. BroadwayWorld brings you complete photo coverage of the performance below! (more...)

Photo Flash: George C. Wolfe, Daryl Roth, et al. at STARLIGHT Benefit
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012

Last night The Stella Adler Studio of Acting held its Seventh Annual Stella by Starlight Benefit Gala at The Players Club in New York City. This year’s honorees included Harry Belafonte, James Earl Jones, Daryl Roth, Ed Schultz and Masa Tanaka. Notable attendees included co-chair of the evening, Kate Mulgrew, and Broadway director George C. Wolfe who presented producer Daryl Roth with her award. Check out photos from the event below! (more...)

BYE, BYE, BIRDIE Runs June 1-17 at Dickson's Renaissance Center
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 21, 2012

Bye Bye Birdie—conjuring up memories of Elvis Presley and the fan fervor that greeted a lot of musical acts in the 1950s and ‘60s—takes center stage at Dickson’s Renaissance Center in June as the Renaissance Players present the musical theater classic June 1-17. (more...)

Photo Flash: Company XIV's Baroque Burlesque Opera JUDGE ME PARIS Opens Tonight in Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2012

Company XIV, in association with Morningside Opera and SIREN Baroque, presents the World Premiere of Judge Me Paris, a Baroque Burlesque Opera, directed and choreographed by Austin McCormick. Judge Me Paris includes excerpts from John Eccles and John Weldon’s Baroque opera The Judgment of Paris, sung by Morningside Opera, with a libretto by William Congreve, Baroque music performed by SIREN Baroque, and additional text by Jeff Takacs. The show opens tonight, May 17, in Brooklyn. (more...)

EURYDICE, CHINGLISH, et al. Set for South Coast Rep's 2012-13 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2012

South Coast Repertory’s 49th season will offer audiences an exciting blend of current hits and world premieres. The season begins with Alan Ayckbourn’s hilarious farce, Absurd Person Singular, and will include new plays by some of the hottest writers on the theatre scene, including the world premiere of Noah Haidle’s Smokefall and a second world premiere to be announced; Sarah Ruhl’s comic tale of loss, Eurydice; the Southland debuts of Bill Cain’s touching How to Write a New Book for the Bible, Amanda Dehnert’s trailblazing musical take on Shakespeare, The Verona Project, and David Henry Hwang’s hit comedy Chinglish; and the West Coast premieres of Samuel D. Hunter’s poignantly funny The Whale and Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Broadway hit The Motherf**ker with the Hat. (more...)

Gingold Theatrical Group Continues SHAW NEW YORK, 6/2
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2012

Gingold Theatrical Group -- which launched its first SHAW NEW YORK festival with a revival of Shaw's comedic masterpiece, MAN AND SUPERMAN, as a co-production with The Irish Repertory Theatre, and directed by GTG Artistic Director David Staller – continues SHAW NEW YORK with a SHAW CRITIC SYMPOSIUM at 2pm and SHAW CONCERT at 8pm – on Saturday, June 2 at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. (more...)

NBC Reveals Its 2012-13 Primetime Schedule
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012

NBC announced today an ambitious new primetime lineup for the 2012-13 primetime season that combines one of the top-quality returning lineups on television with a new fall edition of the red-hot musical competition "The Voice" and a crop of six new scripted series in the fall and four at mid-season. (more...)

Irondale Presents Walter Thompson Orchestra 'Soundpainting' in Brooklyn, 6/8-9
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2012

Irondale announces the return of the award winning Walter Thompson Orchestra June 8 & 9 in an exciting, intense and ambitious multidisciplinary Soundpainting event. (more...)

BWW Reviews: LA BOHEME ABANXAXHI, Hackney Empire, May 11 2012
by Gary Naylor - May 12, 2012

Gary Naylor sees a show for which only that old solecism "very unique" will do. (more...)

Stella by Starlight Gala to Honor Harry Belafonte, James Earl Jones and More
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2012

The Stella Adler Studio of Acting announced today that the Seventh Annual Stella by Starlight Benefit Gala will be held May 20th at The Players Club in New York City. This year’s honorees include Harry Belafonte, James Earl Jones, Daryl Roth, Ed Schultz and Masa Tanaka. (more...)

Mike Portnoy's FLYING COLORS Tour Comes to London, Sep 21
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2012

Flying Colors, the hot new virtuoso prog rock supergroup featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater), guitarist Steve Morse (Deep Purple), and Neal Morse (Spock’s Beard), follow the release of their eponymous debut album with a rare European tour taking in London’s prestigious Shepherd’s Bush Empire on September 21st. (more...)

TRU Announces TAKING THE LEAP FROM SHOWCASE TO COMMERCIAL PRODUCING Panel & Discussion for May 22
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2012

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents its next monthly networking panel, Taking the Leap from Showcase to Commercial Producing: A Change of Perspective, Pitch and Priorities, a discussion focused on the transition from producing at the showcase level to the commercial level. The panel will take place at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, NYC. Doors open at 7:00pm for networking and refreshments, panel starts promptly at 7:30pm. (more...)

BWW Reviews: In and Out of Madness, an Opera's Tale - NEXT TO NORMAL at the Artists Repertory Theatre
by Barrett Johnson - May 08, 2012

At the Artists Repertory Theatre in Portland, NEXT TO NORMAL shows that musicals just require some conviction and fire to be successful. Mixing an ensemble of hard talent, a very full docket of songs, and a story of mental illness in a fragile family takes the audience on a troubling but not unhappy ride. (more...)

Paige Simunovich, Zachary Sayle, et al. Star in THE FAIRY HOAX at Workshop Theater Company, 5/20
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2012

Susanna Fazer (The Nerd) will direct a cast starring Paige Simunovich (Finian’s Rainbow, Mary Poppins) and Zachary Sayle (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, A Christmas Story, The Musical) with Justin Luciano, Stacey Scotte, Doug Shapiro, and Sean Patrick Folster in a reading of Jay D’Amico (last Piano-in-Residence at Windows of the World) and Pulitzer- nominated Tom Diggs’ new musical THE FAIRY HOAX in midtown Manhattan one day only on May 20, 2012 at 6 pm at Workshop Theater Company. (more...)

CBS Threatens Legal Action Against ABC's GLASS HOUSE Reality Show
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2012

According to The New York Times, CBS is attempting to prevent the ABC network from premiering its new summer reality show GLASS HOUSE, claiming the series is too close in concept to its long-running series 'Big Brother'. The show is scheduled to debut on June 18th. (more...)

Shakespeare in the Parking Lot's THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR and CORIOLANUS to Open 6/12 & 8/2
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2012

The Drilling Company will present "The Merry Wives of Windsor" July 12-28 and "Coriolanus" August 2-18 as its 2012 productions of Shakespeare in the Parking Lot. All performances will be staged in the Municipal Parking Lot at the corner of Ludlow and Broome Streets, Manhattan. (more...)

Photo Flash: The Players Guild of Leonia Presents 'Jersey Shore' Inspired COMEDY OF ERRORS
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2012

It's The Bard meets "Jersey Shore" this May as The Players Guild of Leonia presents Shakespeare's classic comedy of mistaken identity, THE COMEDY OF ERRORS, running now through May 20th in New Jersey. See photos from the production below! (more...)

Photo Flash: Stewart F. Lane et al. at The Theatre Museum Awards for Excellence 2012
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2012

The Theatre Museum Awards for Excellence were held Monday night, April 30, at The Players Club. Helen Guditis, President of The Theatre Museum, five time Tony winner Stewart F. Lane, Chairman of the Board of The Theatre Museum and 2011 Honoree for Distinguished Service to the Theatre, Bonnie Comley hosted a celebration to honor excellence in the theatre. See photos of the honorees and attendees below! (more...)

Jeremy Britt Named Season 13's BIGGEST LOSER
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2012

Jeremy Britt, a 23-year-old banker from Rockford, Michigan, became "The Biggest Loser" at tonight's live season finale of the NBC series, winning $250,000. Jeremy began season 13 weighing 389 lbs. and lost 199 lbs. He weighed in at finale at 190 lbs. and lost 51.16% of his body weight. (more...)

Dark Star Orchestra Plays the Colonial Theatre, 5/22
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2012

Dark Star Orchestra arrives at The Colonial Theatre on May 22 at 7:30pm, bringing with them song-for-song recreations of Grateful Dead performances. (more...)

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