Advocacy Groups Challenge THE MIRACLE WORKER Casting
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 29, 2009
According to a report in the New York Times this morning, members of advocacy groups such the Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts - an advocacy group for blind and deaf actors - are none to pleased with the casting of Abigail Breslin as Hellen Keller in the upcoming Broadway revival of The Miracle Worker.
The Sheldon Presents AN EVENING WITH CHAD AND JEREMY 10/23
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2009
The Sheldon presents An Evening with Chad and Jeremy, Friday, October 23, 2009 at 8 p.m. in the perfect acoustics of the Sheldon Concert Hall. Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde met at drama school in 1960 and began playing the folk clubs of England where they were soon discovered.
The Sheldon Presents AN EVENING WITH CHAD AND JEREMY 10/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 23, 2009
The Sheldon presents An Evening with Chad and Jeremy, Friday, October 23, 2009 at 8 p.m. in the perfect acoustics of the Sheldon Concert Hall. Chad Stuart and Jeremy Clyde met at drama school in 1960 and began playing the folk clubs of England where they were soon discovered.
'Catch Me If You Can' at the 5th Avenue
by Jay Irwin - Aug 7, 2009
The 5th Avenue Theatre started off their season with the world premiere, pre broadway engagement of the musical 'Catch Me If You Can' based on the Tom Hanks and Leonardo DiCaprio film. And as one who has been very vocally against the trend of turning movies into musicals, I have to back pedal on that a bit and admit that when it's done well, it can be an amazing experience. And this show is the closest thing to a perfect new show that I?ve seen in awhile.
'The Miracle Worker' Playwright William Gibson Dies at 94
by Robert Diamond - Nov 27, 2008
The New York Times is reporting that playwright William Gibson who won a Tony Award in 1960 for The Miracle Worker has died at 94 in Stockbridge, Mass. according to his agent, Mary Ann Anderson.