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The Talent Company Presents the Broadway Hit Musical Comedy ALL SHOOK, 7/29-8/15
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2010


The Talent Company Presents the Broadway Hit Musical Comedy ALL SHOOK UP in the New Times Theatre, Art & Home Center, NYS Fairgrounds, July 29-August 15, 2010, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8 pm and Sundays at 2 pm.

The Brandywiners Close GUYS AND DOLLS, 8/7
by BWW News Desk - Aug 7, 2010


The Brandywiners present GUYS AND DOLLS at the Longwood Gardens Open Air Theatre in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania on July 29, 30, 31 and August 5, 6, 7, 2010 @ 8:30 p.m.

The Windham Theatre Guild Closes ALL SHOOK UP, 7/31
by BWW News Desk - Jul 31, 2010


Take a little bit of Footloose, Bye Bye Birdie, Mamma Mia!, Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and a whole lot of 'The King' and you've got All Shook Up, the Windham Theatre Guild's hot, high energy summer musical comedy that kicks off the 2010-2011 season!

Broadway-Bound ROBIN & THE 7 HOODS Opens at Old Globe, 7/30
by BWW News Desk - Jul 30, 2010


Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Robin and the 7 Hoods - A New Musical featuring a book by Tony Award winner Rupert Holmes and songs by four-time Academy Award winners Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen.

The Talent Company Presents the Broadway Hit Musical Comedy ALL SHOOK, 7/29-8/15
by BWW News Desk - Jul 29, 2010


The Talent Company Presents the Broadway Hit Musical Comedy ALL SHOOK UP in the New Times Theatre, Art & Home Center, NYS Fairgrounds, July 29-August 15, 2010, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8 pm and Sundays at 2 pm.

The Brandywiners Present GUYS AND DOLLS, 7/29-8/7
by BWW News Desk - Jul 29, 2010


The Brandywiners present GUYS AND DOLLS at the Longwood Gardens Open Air Theatre in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania on July 29, 30, 31 and August 5, 6, 7, 2010 @ 8:30 p.m.

Carol Channing To Sign Copies Of 'For Heaven's Sake' At Barnes & Noble July 23
by BWW News Desk - Jul 23, 2010


Three-time Tony Award winner Carol Channing is set to appear at Barnes & Noble Lincoln Triangle on July 23 at 6pm. Channing will discuss her career and newest album 'For Heaven's Sake' with Richard Skipper. Channing will also be signing copies of the disc.

The Windham Theatre Guild Presents ALL SHOOK UP, Opens 7/16
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2010


Take a little bit of Footloose, Bye Bye Birdie, Mamma Mia!, Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and a whole lot of 'The King' and you've got All Shook Up, the Windham Theatre Guild's hot, high energy summer musical comedy that kicks off the 2010-2011 season!

I DREAM Takes The Stage In Atlanta 7/9-31 At Woodruff Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - Jul 9, 2010


'I Dream' is a musical celebration and journey through the life and work of a man whose prophetic and historical significance has become legend. The story of the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is now a major musical drama opening in Atlanta on July 9, 2010.

'10 Lincoln Center Festival Runs 7/7-7/25
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2010


Lincoln Center Festival 2010 is sponsored by American Express. Lincoln Center Festival 2010 is also made possible by Nancy A. Marks, LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Isilon Systems, The Skirball Foundation, The Harold & Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust, The Katzenberger Foundation, Inc.

THE MUSIC MAN Opens 2010 Michelob Ultra Cool Film Series; Ends 7/4
by BWW News Desk - Jul 4, 2010


It's time for great movies on the big screen, free popcorn and soda! Come join Victoria Theatre Association for the first film of the 2010 Michelob Ultra Cool Film Series THE MUSIC MAN, July 2-4, at the historic Victoria Theatre.

Theatre Alliance Closes GRETTY GOOD TIME, 7/3
by BWW News Desk - Jul 3, 2010


John Belluso's Gretty Good Time, a co-production of Theater Alliance and VSA (the international organization on arts and disability), will open on June 3 at the H Street Playhouse (1365 H Street NE). Tickets are $20 and $30 and are available at http://theateralliance.tix.com or 202 399 7993 ext 2. The show runs through July 3.

THE MUSIC MAN Opens 2010 Michelob Ultra Cool Film Series 7/2-4
by BWW News Desk - Jul 2, 2010


It's time for great movies on the big screen, free popcorn and soda! Come join Victoria Theatre Association for the first film of the 2010 Michelob Ultra Cool Film Series THE MUSIC MAN, July 2-4, at the historic Victoria Theatre.

Chase, Schneider & Spanger to Lead ROBIN & THE 7 HOODS at Old Globe
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 3, 2010


Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Robin and the 7 Hoods - A New Musical featuring a book by Tony Award winner Rupert Holmes and songs by four-time Academy Award winners Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen.

Theatre Alliance Presents GRETTY GOOD TIME June 3-July 3
by BWW News Desk - Jun 3, 2010


John Belluso's Gretty Good Time, a co-production of Theater Alliance and VSA (the international organization on arts and disability), will open on June 3 at the H Street Playhouse (1365 H Street NE). Tickets are $20 and $30 and are available at http://theateralliance.tix.com or 202 399 7993 ext 2. The show runs through July 3.

The Fountain Theatre's THE BALLAD OF EMMETT TILL Closes 5/30
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010


Those who have been unable to reserve seats to The Fountain Theatre's sold out production of The Ballad of Emmett Till will get another chance. The Fountain Theatre has announced a third extension through May 30.

Yangtze Repertory Theatre of America Closes Run of LAUGHING IN THE WIND, 5/23
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2010


On May 23, Yangtze Repertory Theatre of America (www.yangtze-rep-theatre.org) will end its run of 'Laughing in the Wind: A Cautionary Tale in Martial Arts,' based on a novel by Jin Yong, China's most popular writer of the Martial Arts (Wuxia) genre, and arguably the most widely read author in the Chinese speaking world.

A Noise Within Closes AWAKE AND SING! by Clifford Odets, 5/23
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2010


A Noise Within (ANW) ends run of AWAKE AND SING!, an American classic by CLIFFORD ODETS, Sunday, May 23, 2010 (previews begin Saturday, March 13), directed by Andrew J. Traister. Featuring veteran actor Len Lesser (Jacob), who is well known to contemporary audiences at Seinfeld's 'Uncle Leo' and highly regarded ANW Resident Artists Deborah Strang (Bessie Berger) and Joel Swetow (Myron Berger), the play also features Alan Blumenfeld (Uncle Morty), Molly Leland (Hennie Berger), David Lengel (Sam Feinschreiber), Daniel Reichert (Moe Axelrod), Adam Silver (Ralph Berger) and Alan Waserman (Schlosser).

The Windham Theatre Guild Continues Auditions For ALL SHOOK UP 5/20
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2010


The Windham Theatre Guild will hold Open Auditions for their summer musical production of All Shook Up...a show that mixes a little bit of Shakespeare and a whole lot of The King and guarantees that everyone will be jumpin' out of their blue suede shoes!

The Windham Theatre Guild Hosts Auditions For ALL SHOOK UP 5/19, 5/20
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2010


The Windham Theatre Guild will hold Open Auditions for their summer musical production of All Shook Up...a show that mixes a little bit of Shakespeare and a whole lot of The King and guarantees that everyone will be jumpin' out of their blue suede shoes!

Obie Awards Set For 5/17; Rose & Cerveris to Host
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2010


The Village Voice, the nation's largest alternative weekly newspaper, announced today that the 55th Annual OBIE Awards will take place on Monday, May 17, 2010 at Webster Hall in the East Village.

Theatre Alliance Presents GRETTY GOOD TIME June 3-July 3
by Elisabeth Nebeker - May 12, 2010


John Belluso's Gretty Good Time, a co-production of Theater Alliance and VSA (the international organization on arts and disability), will open on June 3 at the H Street Playhouse (1365 H Street NE). Tickets are $20 and $30 and are available at http://theateralliance.tix.com or 202 399 7993 ext 2. The show runs through July 3.

Photo Coverage: 2010 Drama Desk Nominee Reception
by Robert Diamond - May 7, 2010


Drama Desk nominees received their official Nomination Certificates at a cocktail reception on Thursday, May 6 at Churrascaria Plataforma, New York's authentic Brazilian Steak House, 346 West 49th Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues). BroadwayWorld.com was there to share the event with you!

Yangtze Repertory Theatre of America Presents LAUGHING IN THE WIND 4/30-5/23
by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2010


From April 30 to May 23, Yangtze Repertory Theatre of America (www.yangtze-rep-theatre.org) will present 'Laughing in the Wind: A Cautionary Tale in Martial Arts,' based on a novel by Jin Yong, China's most popular writer of the Martial Arts (Wuxia) genre, and arguably the most widely read author in the Chinese speaking world.

The Fountain Theatre's THE BALLAD OF EMMETT TILL Ends Run on April 25
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2010


The Fountain Theatre will close the first production of its 20th Anniversary Season, the West Coast premiere of Ifa Bayeza's daring, folk and gospel-infused The Ballad of Emmett Till, on April 25th. Shirley Jo Finney (Yellowman) directed Bernard K. Addison, Rico E. Anderson, Lorenz Arnell, Adenrele Ojo and Karen Malina White in the five-week run.

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