Two River Theater Announces 2012-2013 Season: PRESENT LAUGHTER Starring Michael Cumpsty and Moreby BWW News Desk - May 8, 2012Two River Theater Company today announced the lineup of productions for its 2012-13 Season. (more...)
A WALK ON PART Transfers to The Arts Theatre 19 June to 14 July - John Hodgkinson to Reprise Chris Mullin Roleby BWW News Desk - May 4, 2012Live Theatre and Soho Theatre have announced that following its critically acclaimed sell-out double run at Live Theatre, Newcastle and Soho Theatre, A WALK ON PART: THE FALL OF NEW LABOUR will transfer to the Arts Theatre in London’s West End, with John Hodgkinson reprising his highly acclaimed role as Chris Mullin, from Tuesday 19 June to Saturday 14 July. Opening night is Tuesday 26 June, 7.30pm. (more...)
Noel Coward's HAY FEVER Starring Lindsay Duncan Enters its Final Month - Closes 2 Juneby BWW News Desk - May 3, 2012Howard Davies' five star critically celebrated production of Noël Coward' Hay Fever - the sublime comedy of bad manners - must end its limited run at the Noël Coward Theatre on 2 June 2012 as previously announced. (more...)
Jackie Hoffman, Noah Racey and More Join Berkshire Theatre Group's Summer Castsby BWW News Desk - May 18, 2012Berkshire Theatre Group today announced its acting ensemble for the Summer of 2012 with a mixture of Berkshire Theatre Group alumni, newcomers, up and coming talent and seasoned professionals. (more...)
Breaking News: Brooke Shields & Richard Chamberlain to Star in Premiere of THE EXORCIST at Geffen Playhouse; Full Cast Announced!by BWW - May 17, 2012Stage and screen stars Brooke Shields and Richard Chamberlain will take on the iconic roles of Chris MacNeil and Father Merrin in playwright John Pielmeier’s world premiere of The Exorcist at the Geffen Playhouse. Helmed by acclaimed director John Doyle, who won a Tony Award for his striking reimagining of Sweeney Todd, this stage adaptation of William Peter Blatty’s famous 1971 novel transforms the unsettling battles of good versus evil, faith versus fact and ego versus ethos into a uniquely theatrical experience as sophisticated as it is suspenseful.
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BWW Recaps: Christine Ebersole Returns to Landmark On Main Streetby Melissa Giordano - May 16, 2012At the Jeanne Rimsky Theatre at Landmark on Main Street in Port Washington, Christine Ebersole joked that the theme of the evening was "death of cabaret". It was hard to believe her as the Tony winner fantastically entertained the audience, choosing selections spanning her career on the stage as well as familiar favorites. (more...)
Windham Theatre Guild Presents BLITHE SPIRIT, Opening 5/18by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2012The Windham Theatre Guild ends their 2011-2012 season with a comedy classic by Noel Coward, Blithe Spirit, opening Friday May 18th at the Burton Leavitt Theatre.
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Ted Schneider, Susan Louise O'Connor, et al. to Lead La MaMa's ESCAPEby BWW News Desk - May 11, 2012Since its first production, The Seven Deadly Elements, premiered at La MaMa E.T.C. in 1977, the Soho-based Creation Production Company has worked to generate innovative forms of theatre. (more...)
Photo Flash: First Look at Rose Theatre's HEREby BWW News Desk - Apr 4, 2012Zawe Ashton and Alex Beckett join Alison Steadman in Rose Theatre Kingston's revival of Michael Frayn's HERE from 19 April to 12 May. In an exciting change at the Rose, HERE will be performed on a new stage built out into the auditorium bringing the intimacy of Here even closer to the audience. (more...)
Writers' Theatre Presents THE BLONDE, THE BRUNETTE AND THE VENGEFUL REDHEAD, 5/22-7/29by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2012Writers’ Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma, concludes its 20th Anniversary Season with The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead by Robert Hewett, directed by Joseph Hanreddy, and featuring Deborah Staples.The production runs May 22 – July 29, 2012 at Writers’ Theatre, 664 Vernon Avenue in Glencoe. The Press Openings are Wednesday, May 30 and Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. (more...)
DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS, BLITHE SPIRIT & More Set for Arvada Center 2012-13by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2012The Arvada Center has announced its seven-play season that includes four diverse musicals, three comedies, a continued collaboration with one of Colorado’s critically acclaimed theater companies and a regional premiere. (more...)
Susan Mosakowski's ESCAPE Begins 6/7 at La MaMaby BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2012Since its first production, The Seven Deadly Elements, premiered at La MaMa E.T.C. in 1977, the Soho-based Creation Production Company has worked to generate innovative forms of theatre. (more...)
Ken Davenport Announces Ten Minute Play Contest - Deadline May 18by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2012Broadway and Off-Broadway producer Ken Davenport has announced The Davenport Ten Minute Play Contest. 10 ten minute plays or musicals will be selected from submissions to be featured in a presentation evening and vie for the title of ‘Best Play’ as chosen by a panel of industry professionals. Finalists will receive a cash prize of $50 and the grand prize winner will receive $500. (more...)
Ustinov Studio to Present IN THE NEXT ROOM, Opening May 10by BWW News Desk - Apr 2, 2012Laurence Boswell directs the UK Premiere of In the Next Room or The Vibrator Play by Sarah Ruhl, the concluding play in the Ustinov Studio’s American Season. (more...)
CSC Opens THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, 5/11by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2012Cincinnati Shakespeare Company concludes its fantastic and popular eighteenth season with William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice” opening May 11. This production features CSC Producing Artistic Director Brian Isaac Phillips as Shylock, CSC Ensemble Member Kelly Mengelkoch as Portia and introducing to Cincinnati audiences, Jared Joplin as Antonio, the Merchant of Venice. “The Merchant of Venice” opens on May 11 and runs through June 3 2012. The production design is generously sponsored by Taft, Stettinius and Hollister. (more...)
Christine Ebersole Set for Mothers Day THE END OF THE WORLD CABARETby BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2012Landmark on Main Street will host Two-Time Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole for a performance her critically acclaimed show “The End of the World Cabaret” as a special Mother’s Day weekend celebration at 8 PM on Saturday, May 12 in the Jeanne Rimsky Theater. (more...)
SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE, FALLEN ANGELS, et al. Set for Pasadena Playhouse's 2012-13 Season!by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2012The Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Charles Dillingham, Interim Executive Director) announced their 2012-2013 season today. The season will include the rescheduled world premiere of Sleepless in Seattle – The Musical originally scheduled for this summer, the world premiere of the Broadway-bound comedy Under My Skin, Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage’s Intimate Apparel, Noël Coward’s comedy Fallen Angels and a surprise production to be announced. In a partnership with Lythgoe Family Productions, a special presentation of A Snow White Christmas will be offered for the holiday season. The 2012-2013 Season begins September 2012. (more...)
Rachel York, Aaron Lazar and More Join Megan Hilty in Encores! GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDESby BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2012Rachel York will join Megan Hilty in the Encores! production of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, opening May 9 at New York City Center. York will play the brunette, Dorothy Shaw, best friend of Lorelei, the diamond-loving blonde played by Hilty. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes will be directed by John Rando with music direction by Rob Berman and choreography by Randy Skinner and will play for seven performances, May 9 – 13, at New York City Center, 55th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues. (more...)
Blake Harrison, Benjamin Dilloway, et al. to Star in STEP 9 (OF 12) by BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2012Full casting announced for STEP 9 (OF 12) – joining Blake Harrison in his West End debut as Keith will be Wendy Nottingham, Barry McCarthy and Benjamin Dilloway. The show opens at Trafalgar Studios in a new production directed by Tom Attenborough. (more...)
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