OTHER DESERT CITIES to Close Pittsburgh Public Theater's 2012-13 Season, 5/30-6/30by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013Pittsburgh Public Theater's highly successful MADE IN AMERICA season concludes with Jon Robin Baitz's Broadway sensation Other Desert Cities, nominated for the 2012 Tony Award for Best Play. Other Desert Cities is directed by Rob Ruggiero, whose recent Broadway credits include High starring Kathleen Turner and Looped starring Valerie Harper. He was last at The Public to direct Ella. Other Desert Cities runs May 30 - June 30, 2013 at the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh Public Theater's home in the heart of Downtown's Cultural District. For tickets call 412.316.1600 or visit ppt.org. The engagement of Helena Ruoti in this production has been generously supported by Richard W. Moriarty, M.D. (more...)
Felix Mas Tours the U.S. at Martin Lawrence Galleries in May 2013by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013Martin Lawrence Galleries, the nation's premier network of fine art galleries, invites you to spend an evening being charmed by renowned Spanish artist, Felix Mas. For more than 40 years, Mas has captivated the world's attention with his lyrical works that celebrate the beauty of the female form. (more...)
Festival Stage of Winston-Salem Announces 2013-14 Seasonby BWW News Desk - May 8, 2013Resident professional theatre company Festival Stage of Winston-Salem will return to downtown's Hanesbrands Theatre for its fourth season in 2013-14, presenting Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers Oct. 18-Nov. 3; Driving Miss Daisy Feb. 7-23; and the romantic comedy Talley's Folly May 2-18. (more...)
Billy Crudup and Shuler Hensley Join Cast of NO MAN'S LAND and WAITING FOR GODOTby BWW News Desk - May 6, 2013Tony Award winners Billy Crudup and Shuler Hensley will join Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart in the limited season repertoire of Harold Pinter's No Man's Land and Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, directed by Sean Mathias, on Broadway at the Cort Theatre, 138 West 48th Street, this fall. Performances will begin Saturday, October 26 at 8pm. The official opening is Sunday, November 24, 2013. This limited season will run for 14 weeks only. (more...)
BWW Reviews: Broad Brook Opera House's NEXT TO NORMAL Challenges and Rewardsby Jacques Lamarre - May 5, 2013A harrowing journey into complex issues of mental illness is worthy theatre. (more...)
Now Playing Onstage in Detroit - Week of 5/05/2013by BWW - May 5, 2013Upcoming Shows - Week of 5/05/2013 for Detroit (more...)
'A Smoker's Guide to Health & Fitness' is Releasedby BWW News Desk - May 3, 2013In their new book, "A Smoker's Guide to Health & Fitness," sibling authors physician Tamir Katz and writer and researcher Hila Katz argue that, in addition to smoking cessation, a smoker's health can be greatly improved through a proper diet, regular exercise, and other health-promoting measures. (more...)
Seattle Rep Announces Full 2013-2014 Seasonby BWW News Desk - May 3, 2013Seattle Repertory Theatre's full 2013-2014 season was announced today by Artistic Director Jerry Manning. The new season features three world premieres by Northwest writers, two Broadway hits, and the addition of an American classic into the theatre's repertoire. The season will run from September 2013-June 2014. (more...)
First Folio Theatre Announces Its 2013-2014 Season and The World Premiere of CYMBELINE in Juneby BWW News Desk - May 22, 2013First Folio Theatre (Mayslake Peabody Estate, 31st St. & Rt. 83), known for bringing stellar performances of Shakespeare and other classics to the Chicagoland stage, announces its 2013-2014 season. The season begins with the poignant dramaTHE RAINMAKER, previewing July 31, opening August 3 and running through September 1, 2013. The whimsical comedy ROUGH CROSSING previews January 30, opens February 1 and runs through March 3, 2014; the world premiere of SALVAGE previews March 26, opens March 29 and runs through April 27, 2014; and Shakespeare's effervescent tale THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR previewsJuly 7, opens July 10, and runs through August 10, 2014. (more...)
Breaking News: 2014 ENCORES! Announced - LITTLE ME with Christian Borle, THE MOST HAPPY FELLA with Shuler Henlsey & IRMA LA DOUCEby BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013The 2014 season of New York City Center's Tony Award-winning Encores! series will open with Little Me directed by John Rando and starring Christian Borle ('Smash,' Peter and the Starcatcher) on February 5, 2014. The season will continue with The Most Happy Fella, directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw and starring Shuler Hensley (Oklahoma!, The Whale), followed by Irma La Douce, directed by John Doyle. Encores! Music Director Rob Berman will helm all shows. (more...)
The Opera House Players Will Present BROADWAY AND THE BLUES, 6/1by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013The Opera House Players will present 'Broadway and the Blues,' a summer Cabaret-style show on Saturday, June 1 at 8pm at the Broad Brook Opera House, 107 Main Street, Broad Brook, CT. (more...)
Opera House Players Announce MA Critics Circle Nominationsby BWW News Desk - May 20, 2013Opera House Players, Inc. has announced it has received the following nominations for the MA Critics Circle Awards: (more...)
Eric Bogosian, Rory O'Malley and More Set for LITTLE MURDERS Benefit Reading, 5/19by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013On Sunday, May 19, Jules Feiffer's Little Murders arrives at The New Group @ Theatre Row in a one-night-only benefit reading. Directed by Cynthia Nixon, this benefit reading features Eric Bogosian, Kevin Cahoon, John Doman, America Ferrera, Charles Grodin, Rory O'Malley, Caroline Rhea and Michael Stuhlbarg. (more...)
The Church of the Transfiguration to Present BACHFEST: CANTATA 147, 6/7by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013The Church of the Transfiguration ('The Little Church Around the Corner'), 1 East 29th Street in Manhattan, presents Bachfest: Cantata 147 ('Hertz und Mund und tat und Leben') and Brandenburg Concerto No.5 on Friday June 7th at 7:30pm. (more...)
Company of Fools Presents OTHER DESERT CITIES, 7/2-28by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2013Hidden secrets are unearthed and family tensions fly high in Pulitzer Prize nominee Jon Robin Baitz's contemporary family drama Other Desert Cities, hailed by the New York Times as "the best new play on Broadway" in 2011. Richmond Theatre Critics Circle award winner and Company of Fools' founder Rusty Wilson returns to direct the Idaho premiere of the show with a standout cast that features Keith Moore, Denise Simone and Patsy Wygle and guest actors Hanna Cheek and Adrian Rieder. Other Desert Cities runs July 2-27, 2013 at the Liberty Theatre. (more...)
Dates Announced for 47th ANNUAL BUCKS COUNTY PLAYHOUSE STUDENT THEATER FESTIVALby BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013The Bucks County Playhouse (BCP) and Newtown Arts Company have announced that the dates for the 47th Annual Bucks County Playhouse Student Theater Festival will be May 8th, 9th and 12th-16th, 2014 at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, PA. (more...)
Atlanta Lyric Theatre Opens JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, 6/7by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2013A crash of drums, a flash of light! And The Strand stage explodes with Atlanta Lyric Theatre's spectacular staging ofJOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT! This international audience hit plays The Earl Smith Strand Theatre (117 N. Park Square, Marietta) June 7 - 23, 2013. For reservations visit www.AtlantaLyricTheatre.com or call 404-377-9948. (more...)
Berkshire Theatre Group Celebrates its 85th Summer Season this Yearby BWW News Desk - May 14, 2013Berkshire Theatre Group will celebrate its 85th Summer Theatre Season this year, making it the third oldest regional theatre in the country. (more...)
VIDEO: First Look at TLC's THE GOOD BUY GIRLS, Premiering 6/5by TV News Desk - May 14, 2013Meet Brook Roberts and Tara Gray. As former pageant girls, these best friends and roommates have taken their competitive skills & spirit from the stage to the TV screen as they look to elevate their home shopping network to the next level. On TLC's newest series THE GOOD BUY GIRLS, premiering Wednesday, June 5th at 10/9c, this ambitious dynamic duo stop at nothing to make DSN a huge success, no matter the obstacle. (more...)
Around the Broadway World: Regional Highlights for the Week of 5/6by BWW Special Coverage - May 10, 2013If you haven't had the chance to catch up on your theater news, look no further than today's recap of all things theater - exclusive features, interviews, reviews and more! - around the Broadway World for the week of May 6! (more...)
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