Linda Lavin to Play the Metropolitan Room, 5/6 & 7by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2012On her nights off from THE LYONS on Broadway, Linda Lavin - the Tony-nominated star of Nicky Silver's comedy - will perform two concerts at the Metropolitan Room (34 W. 22 St.) in Manhattan on Sunday, May 6 and Monday, May 7, both at 9:30 p.m. (more...)
RICHARD III, VENUS & ADONIS and MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Set for Shakespeare Orange County 2012-13 Season, Garden Groveby BWW News Desk - May 10, 2012Shakespeare Orange County has announced their 21st season: Richard III, Venus and Adonis and Much Ado About Nothing. Richard III will feature John Walcutt in the title role with Carl Reggiardo directing the production. According to Producing Artistic Director, Thomas F. Bradac, "2012 promises to be the most ambitious season in our twenty one year old history." Bradac will direct both Venus and Adonis and Much Ado About Nothing. The award winning company performs in the 550-seat Festival Amphitheatre in Garden Grove, CA. (more...)
The Grove Theatre Presents Sinbad, 4/4by BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2012Sinbad will perform a one-night only stand-up event at The Grove Theatre in Sinbad - Laughter is the Best Medicine. Produced by Robert Sarzo of SARZO Management Group, this special event will benefit the Be Aware Foundation, Breast Cancer Research Group. Sinbad redefined stand-up comedy and turned it into A Family Affair. Sinbad with his wit and humor will take us away for a night of laughs and stories from his extensive career in comedy as we pay tribute to women and everyone who has been touched by breast cancer. (more...)
BWW Interviews: The Grahams Make Growing Stage's SEUSSICAL a Family Affairby Caryn Robbins - Mar 15, 2012The Growing Stage's current production of the popular musical SEUSSICAL is A Family Affair for the Graham family, with mom Maggie Graham starring in the role of Mayzie La Bird, dad Steve Graham as The Cat in the Hat, and kids Amelia and Ethan featured as citizens of Whoville. (more...)
Photo Coverage: Vineyard Gala Honors Linda Lavinby Linda Lenzi - Mar 13, 2012Stars of both stage and screen joined the celebration when the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning Vineyard Theatre honored Tony Award-winner Linda Lavin at the Off-Broadway company's annual Gala on Monday, March 12 at the Hudson Theater (145 West 44th Street) in Manhattan. Ms. Lavin made her Vineyard Theatre debut earlier this season in the critically acclaimed production of Nicky Silver's play THE LYONS.
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Cheyenne Jackson, Debra Messing & More Honor Linda Lavin at Vineyard Theatre, 3/12by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2012Stars of both stage and screen are set to join the celebration when the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning Vineyard Theatre honors Tony Award-winner Linda Lavin at the Off-Broadway company's annual Gala on Monday, March 12 beginning at 6:00pm at the Hudson Theater. Ms. Lavin made her Vineyard Theatre debut earlier this season in the critically acclaimed production of Nicky Silver's play THE LYONS. (more...)
Winners of Dallas Opera Guild Vocal Competition Announcedby BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2012The Dallas Opera Guild's 24th Annual Vocal Competition for young opera singers ended on a high-note last evening when ten outstanding finalists (with Texas connections) were awarded a total of $20,000 in prize monies. It is only the second time this spring musical event has graced the stage of the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House at the AT&T Performing Arts Center in the Arts District. (more...)
Cast Set for Broadway's THE LYONSby BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2012Nicky Silver's play THE LYONS -- a critical and popular success when it debuted last fall at Vineyard Theatre -- will transfer to Broadway's Cort Theatre (138 W. 48 St.) with its entire original cast expected to be inteact, including the Tony Award-winning stars Linda Lavin and Dick Latessa, along with Kate Jennings Grant, Brenda Pressley and Gregory Wooddell. Michael Esper is in negotionations to return as well. The Vineyard Theatre production of THE LYONS will be presented on Broadway by producer Kathleen K. Johnson. Mark Brokaw directs.
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Photo Flash: THE LYONS Linda Lavin with TODAY's Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Giffordby BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2012Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford recently visited Linda Lavin, who is nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role as Rita Lyons in Nicky Silver's new Broadway comedy, THE LYONS. See the three together below!
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Photo Flash: THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA At Almeida Theatreby BWW News Desk - Jan 25, 2012Bijan Sheibani directs Federico Garcia Lorca's The House of Bernarda Alba running at the Almeida Theatre from 19 January - 10 March 2012. (more...)
Photo Flash: THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA January 19- March 10by BWW
News Desk - Jan 19, 2012Bijan Sheibani will direct Federico Garcia Lorca's The House of Bernarda Alba running at the Almeida Theatre from 19 January - 10 March 2012, with press night on 26 January at 7pm. (more...)
GLEE, PRISCILLA, Ricky Martin & More Receive GLAAD Nominationsby BWW News Desk - Jan 19, 2012The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, announced today the nominees for its 23rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. By recognizing and honoring media for outstanding images of the LGBT community, the GLAAD Media Awards serve as a benchmark for the media industry and complement GLAAD's work to bring LGBT images and stories to Americans.
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Shohreh Aghdashloo, Jane Bertish Set For The House of Bernarda Albaby BWW
News Desk - Jan 18, 2012Bijan Sheibani will direct Federico García Lorca's The House of Bernarda Alba running at the Almeida Theatre from 19 January - 10 March 2012, with press night on 26 January at 7pm. (more...)
Linda Lavin to Perform at Upper East Side Barnes & Noble, 1/18by BWW
News Desk - Jan 18, 2012Tony and Golden Globe Award-winning actress Linda Lavin will celebrate the release of her debut album "Possibilities" on Ghostlight Records with a performance and CD signing at Barnes & Noble on 86th St & Lexington Avenue in NYC on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 6pm. She will be supported by a trio of musicians, including Billy Stritch on piano, Steve Doyle on bass & Steve Bakunas on drums. (more...)
Polpo Productions and Jermyn Street Theatre to Present REUNION, Opening in Aprilby BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2012This spring in Reunion at Jermyn Street Theatre, husband and wife team Roberta Taylor (Eastenders, The Bill) and Peter Guinness (Sleepy Hollow, Aliens 3) star together as a couple in the throes of a life or death decision. (more...)
Cheyenne Jackson, Debra Messing & More Honor Linda Lavin at Vineyard Theatre, 3/12by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2012Stars of both stage and screen are set to join the celebration when the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning Vineyard Theatre honors Tony Award-winner Linda Lavin at the Off-Broadway company's annual Gala on Monday, March 12 beginning at 6:00pm at the Hudson Theater. Ms. Lavin made her Vineyard Theatre debut earlier this season in the critically acclaimed production of Nicky Silver's play THE LYONS. (more...)
'Hillbilly Handfishin' Returns to Animal Planet on 2/12; 'Must Love Cats' on 3/10by BWW
News Desk - Feb 12, 2012Animal Planet Media (APM), a multi-media business unit of Discovery Communications LLC, is the world's only entertainment brand that immerses viewers in the full range of life in the animal kingdom with rich, deep content via multiple platforms and offers animal lovers and pet owners access to a centralized, online, television and mobile community for immersive, engaging, high-quality entertainment, information and enrichment. (more...)
The Grove Theatre Presents Sinbad, 4/4by BWW
News Desk - Apr 4, 2012Sinbad will perform a one-night only stand-up event at The Grove Theatre in Sinbad - Laughter is the Best Medicine. Produced by Robert Sarzo of SARZO Management Group, this special event will benefit the Be Aware Foundation, Breast Cancer Research Group. Sinbad redefined stand-up comedy and turned it into A Family Affair. Sinbad with his wit and humor will take us away for a night of laughs and stories from his extensive career in comedy as we pay tribute to women and everyone who has been touched by breast cancer. (more...)
14-Year-Old Melody Hollis Performs in MELODYLAND at the Federal Tonight, 4/29by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2012Broadway, Film and TV performer, and recently turned teenager Melody Hollis will perform her cabaret show Welcome To Melodyland at the newly opened Sterling's Upstairs at the Federal. Melody is one of the youngest singers ever to perform a solo one- (not quite a) woman show, which recently won critical acclaim at Vitello's nightclub in Studio City. (more...)
14-Year-Old Melody Hollis Performs in MELODYLAND at the Federal, 4/29by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2012Broadway, Film and TV performer, and recently turned teenager Melody Hollis will perform her cabaret show Welcome To Melodyland at the newly opened Sterling's Upstairs at the Federal. Melody is one of the youngest singers ever to perform a solo one- (not quite a) woman show, which recently won critical acclaim at Vitello's nightclub in Studio City. (more...)
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