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Newnan Community Theatre Company Presents COME BACK TO THE FIVE AND DIME JIMMY DEAN, JIMMY DEAN 8/21-30
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2009


In the early 1950s there was a charismatic and handsome actor who lit up the screen. His name was James Dean. From starring roles in 'Rebel Without a Cause,' 'East of Eden,' and 'Giant', he was quite famous and popular. He reached legendary status when, at the age of 24, he was killed in a car crash in California.

WEST SIDE STORY, GYPSY & Other Films Set As Part Of Natalie Wood Celebration At Lincoln Center 8/19-25
by BWW News Desk - Aug 19, 2009


'Yesterday's Angel,' a series of films to celebrate the work of Natalie Wood, will be shown at Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater August 19 through 25.

Photo Flash: Invited Dress Rehearsal of THE SOAP MYTH, Opening 7/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 10, 2009


DOG RUN REP at South Street Seaport (Deanna Henson, Producer), in association with Pat Blake, is pleased to announce the world premiere of The Soap Myth, a provocative new play about the Holocaust written by Jeff Cohen and directed by Larissa Lury.

THE SOAP MYTH Premieres At Dog Run Rep 7/10 Thru 8/2
by BWW News Desk - Jul 10, 2009


DOG RUN REP at South Street Seaport (Deanna Henson, Producer), in association with Pat Blake, is pleased to announce the world premiere of The Soap Myth, a provocative new play about the Holocaust written by Jeff Cohen and directed by Larissa Lury.

The Seven Year Itch Plays The Michelob Ultra Cool Film Series 7/3-7/5 In Dayton
by BWW News Desk - Jul 3, 2009


Are you ready a nostalgic trip down memory lane, complete with FREE popcorn and soda?? Victoria Theatre Association and Heidelberg Distributing Company presents the first film of the Michelob Ultra Cool Film Series, celebrating classic Hollywood with Marilyn Monroe in the captivating and sexy film, The Seven Year Itch, July 3-5, 2009 at the historic Victoria Theatre in downtown Dayton.

THE SOAP MYTH Premieres At Dog Run Rep 7/10 Thru 8/2
by Ali Leskowitz - Jun 9, 2009


DOG RUN REP at South Street Seaport (Deanna Henson, Producer), in association with Pat Blake, is pleased to announce the world premiere of The Soap Myth, a provocative new play about the Holocaust written by Jeff Cohen and directed by Larissa Lury.

The Land Of Terra Incognita Comes To Central Square With ON THE VERGE 5/28-6/21
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2009


The Nora Theatre Company presents On the Verge (or The Geography of Yearning) May 28 - June 21, 2009, Central Square Theater.

Photo Coverage: 2009 Drama Desk Awards Arrivals Part 1
by Linda Lenzi - May 18, 2009


The 54th Annual Drama Desk Awards were held tonight, Sunday, May 17, 2009 in the LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center. Drama Desk nominees received their official Nomination Certificates at a cocktail reception on Friday, May 1st at Il Bastardo restaurant, 191 Seventh Avenue (between 21st and 22nd Streets).

'BILLY', HAIR, RUINED, 'NORMAN', Rush, Lansbury and More Win at 2009 Drama Desk Awards
by Eddie Varley - May 17, 2009


The 54th Annual Drama Desk Awards were held tonight, Sunday, May 17, 2009 in the LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center.

54th Annual Drama Desk Award Noms Announced, '9 To 5' Leads Pack with 15 Nods
by Eddie Varley - Apr 27, 2009


Nominations for the 54th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this morning at the New York Friars Club by Faith Prince and Jim Dale, multi-award winning stage stars. They were joined for the announcement by William Wolf, Drama Desk President, Barbara Siegel, Chairperson of the Drama Desk Nominating Committee, Robert R. Blume, Executive Producer of the Drama Desk Awards ceremony, and Randie Levine-Miller, Director of Special Events for the Drama Desk.

EXIT THE KING Begins Performances 3/7 At The Barrymore
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2009


Academy? Award-winners Geoffrey Rush (Shine) as King Berenger and Susan Sarandon (Dead Men Walking) as Queen Marguerite will star in Eugene Ionesco's EXIT THE KING on Broadway. This production marks Rush's Broadway debut. Translated by Neil Armfield and Geoffrey Rush and directed by Neil Armfield, EXIT THE KING will begin performances Saturday, March 7, 2009 at the Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street) and open on Thursday, March 26, 2009. This limited engagement will run for 14 weeks only, through Sunday, June 14, 2009.

EXIT THE KING Begins Performances 3/7 At The Barrymore
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 3, 2009


Academy? Award-winners Geoffrey Rush (Shine) as King Berenger and Susan Sarandon (Dead Men Walking) as Queen Marguerite will star in Eugene Ionesco's EXIT THE KING on Broadway. This production marks Rush's Broadway debut. Translated by Neil Armfield and Geoffrey Rush and directed by Neil Armfield, EXIT THE KING will begin performances Saturday, March 7, 2009 at the Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street) and open on Thursday, March 26, 2009. This limited engagement will run for 14 weeks only, through Sunday, June 14, 2009.

Sarandon and Rush Will 'EXIT THE KING' at the Barrymore Starting in March
by Eddie Varley - Jan 13, 2009


Academy Award-winners Geoffrey Rush (Shine) and Susan Sarandon (Dead Man Walking) will star in Eugene Ionesco's EXIT THE KING. This production marks Rush's Broadway debut. Translated by Neil Armfield and Geoffrey Rush and directed by Neil Armfield, EXIT THE KING will begin performances Saturday, March 7, 2009 at the Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street) and open on Thursday, March 26, 2009. This limited engagement will run for 14 weeks only, through Sunday, June 14, 2009.

'All Shook Up' at the Marriott Theatre Lincolnshire Sep 24th
by Chicago News Desk - Oct 10, 2008


The exhilarating Broadway musical 'ALL SHOOK UP', featuring the songs of the legendary Elvis Presley, previews September 24th, opens October 1st, and runs through December 7th at the Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive. Led by Chicago's favorite Director and Choreographer Marc Robin, ALL SHOOK UP will have you dancing in your seats!

Winners of Drama Desk Awards To Receive Trophies 7/22
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2008


Winners of DRAMA DESK AWARDS for the 2007/2008 New York theater season will receive their engraved trophies at a cocktail reception in their honor on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, from 4:00 to 6: 30 PM, at Tony's DiNapoli Restaurant, 147 W. 43rd St, it was announced by Robert R. Blume, Executive Producer of the Drama Desk Awards show, and Bruce Dimpflmaier, General Manager, of Tony's Di Napoli Restaurant.

Winners of Drama Desk Awards To Receive Trophies 7/22
by BWW News Desk - Jul 8, 2008


Winners of DRAMA DESK AWARDS for the 2007/2008 New York theater season will receive their engraved trophies at a cocktail reception in their honor on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, from 4:00 to 6: 30 PM, at Tony's DiNapoli Restaurant, 147 W. 43rd St, it was announced by Robert R. Blume, Executive Producer of the Drama Desk Awards show, and Bruce Dimpflmaier, General Manager, of Tony's Di Napoli Restaurant.

Photo Coverage: 2008 Drama Desk Awards Press Room & Party
by Linda Lenzi - May 20, 2008


On May 18th 2008 the winners of this years Drama Desk Awards were announced. The 53rd Annual Drama Desk Awards were held in the LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center.

Photo Coverage: 2008 Drama Desk Awards Pre Party & Arrivals
by Linda Lenzi - May 21, 2008


May 18th 2008 the winners of this years Drama Desk Awards were announced. The 53rd Annual Drama Desk Awards were held in the LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center.

Drama Desk 2008 Award Winners Announced!
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2008


The 53rd Annual Drama Desk Awards were held Sunday, May 18, 2008, in the LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center. August: Osage County, Les Liasons, and South Pacific brought home big wins.

Drama Desk Nominations Announced
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2008


Nominations for the 53rd Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this morning at the New York Friars Club. 'A Catered Affair' led the way with 12 nominations.

'Dysfunctional Families' Focus of Drama Desk Panel March 7
by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2008


As its second panel of the 2007/2008 theater season, the Drama Desk will present a special luncheon-panel discussion, entitled 'Broadway's Dysfunctional Families,' with focus on The Homecoming and August: Osage County, on Friday, March 7, 2008, at Sardi's (234 West 44th Street, in the 4th floor dining room). Drama Desk member Elysa Gardner, Theater Critic for USA Today, will serve as moderator.

Overmyer's 'On The Verge' Premieres Jan.30
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2007


Director John Grabowski and Fool's Pearls Productions are proud to present On the Verge; or The Geography of Yearning by Eric Overmyer at the Gene Frankel Theater.

Smith, Huffman, Bryggman, Etc. Set for 'Surface to Air'
by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2007


Casting has been announced for the world premiere of David Epstein's Surface to Air, directed by Tony Award-winner James Naughton, July 11 - August 5, 2007 at Symphony Space

Leave it to Jerry: Mathers Set for Bway's 'Hairspray'
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2007


Nytimes.com reports that Jerry Mathers, best known as Theodore 'Beaver' Cleaver in the 1950s sitcom series 'Leave it to Beaver,' will be making his Broadway debut in the cast of Hairspray on June 5.

London Guys and Dolls Revival to Put Down the Dice 4/14
by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2007


The Guys and Dolls revival, after a hit run of almost two years, will close at London's Piccadilly Theatre on April 14th

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