Everyman Theatre Opens YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU, 5/16by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2012Meet the Sycamores – the delightfully eccentric family at the center of the action in the madcap comedy classic, You Can’t Take It With You. They revel in day-to-day occurrences such as collecting snakes, making fireworks in the basement, and practicing ballet steps in the parlor. When their daughter Alice, decides to invite her conservative boyfriend’s family to dinner, they promise to be on their best behavior. However...! Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and adapted into an Academy Award winning film, this beloved comedy has been a perennial favorite to theatre-goers for more than 70 years. (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...)
Keystone State Boychoir Joins Irish Rep's OLIVER! Benefit Concert, 6/11by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2012Off-Broadway's acclaimed Irish Repertory Theatre presents its 2012 Annual Benefit Gala, a concert performance on Broadway of Lionel Bart's OLIVER! – a glorious, Tony Award-winning musical adaptation of the classic Dickens tale of 1850's London in the time of the Industrial Revolution – on Monday, June 11 at The Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street) in Manhattan. Charlotte Moore, who directed last year's concert staging of CAMELOT on Broadway and the IrishRepertory's recent revival of Brian Friel's DANCING AT LUGHNASA, will direct. (more...)
Gina Gionfriddo's US DRAG Set for May 18 - June 9, Rahwayby BWW News Desk - May 16, 2012Alliance Repertory Theatre Co. Presents - Gina Gionfriddo’s US DRAG on May 18, 19, June 1, 2, 8, 9, at 8PM June 3, 6 PM at the Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving Ave, Rahway NJ. (more...)
Revival Of TRUE WEST Starring Ginger Grace Opens The York Shakespeare Company's 10th Anniversary Season, 6/8 - 6/23by Katie Flood - May 10, 2012The York Shakespeare Company is pleased to present Sam Shepard’s TRUE WEST, directed by Seth Duerr. True West will play a three-week limited engagement at Theatre 54 @ Shetler Studios (244 West 54th Street, 12th Floor). Performances begin Friday, June 8 and continue through Saturday, June 23. Opening Night is Saturday, June 9 (8 p.m.). $18 tickets are available at www.smarttix.com.
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A.C.T. Announces Upcoming Special Eventsby BWW News Desk - May 1, 2012American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) announced two special events associated with their upcoming production of Samuel Beckett’s Endgame and Play, opening May 9 at the American Conservatory Theater. (more...)
Park Square Theatre Presents DOUBT, 4/20-5/13by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2012Park Square Theatre presents John Patrick Shanley’s Tony-award-winning play, Doubt, A Parable, April 20-May 13. The play, which also won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, confronts the issues of hierarchical power, control, uncertainties and doubt. Set in a Catholic school in the Bronx in the 1960s, Doubt tells the story of an old-school, no-nonsense nun who considers charging a charismatic young priest with her unproven allegations. The drama takes place in a school much like the one playwright Shanley attended. (more...)
1776, CLYBOURNE PARK, et al. Featured in Asolo Rep's 2012 Seasonby BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2012Producing Artistic Director Michael Donald Edwards and Managing Director Linda DiGabriele just announced Asolo Repertory Theatre’s 54th season, containing four Pulitzer Prize winning plays, Three Tony Award® winners and one world premiere, all centering around the theme The American Character. (more...)
Linda Lavin, Sierra Boggess, LaChanze & More Lead PRINCE OF BROADWAY this Fall; First Casting Revealed!by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2012Linda Lavin (Broadway Bound), Sebastian Arcelus (Elf), LaChanze (The Color Purple), Emily Skinner (Side Show), Shuler Hensley (Oklahoma!), Daniel Breaker (Passing Strange) and Sierra Boggess (Love Never Dies, The Little Mermaid) will be among the star players in the upcoming Broadway Hal Prince tribute, PRINCE OF BROADWAY, The New York Times reveals. (more...)
VIVIEN LEIGH: THE LAST PRESS CONFERENCE Schedules Talkback With Austin Pendletonby BWW News Desk - Mar 2, 2012Mississippi Mud Productions will present a talkback with director Austin Pendleton on March 16th, opening night performance, of Marcy Lafferty’s stunning play, VIVIEN LEIGH: THE LAST PRESS CONFERENCE, in New York, NY, March 16 – 19, 2012 at the Alexander Technique Center For Performance And Development, 330 West 38th Street, Suite 805. (more...)
MAN AND SUPERMAN Plays Irish Repertory Theatre; Previews Begin April 26by BWW News Desk - Mar 13, 2012Irish Repertory Theatre and Gingold Theatrical Group are joining forces to present a co-production of Shaw's masterpiece, MAN AND SUPERMAN to be performed at the award-winning Irish Repertory Theatre (132 West 22nd Street), as part of Irish Rep's 24th Season and GTG's first-ever "Shaw New York" festival, with previews to begin April 26, prior to an official press opening May 6. GTG's artistic director, David Staller, will direct his adaptation of this remarkable comedy, performed with its rarely seen "interior play" DON JUAN IN HELL. (more...)
Jefferson Mays to Lead STAGE STRUCK Reading, 3/12by BWW News Desk - Feb 29, 2012Tony Award winner Jefferson Mays, currently playing on Broadway in The Best Man, will head the cast of the inventive comedy/thriller, Stage Struck, by Simon Gray, a Script in Hand playreading at Westport Country Playhouse, on Monday, March 12, 7 p.m. The cast includes Jayne Atkinson, Michel Gill and Doug Stender. Part of Winter at the Playhouse, the reading will be directed by Anne Keefe, Playhouse artistic advisor. Tickets to the one-night-only event are $15. (more...)
Barbara Oliver Returns to Aurora Theatre Company for ANATOL, 4/6-5/13by BWW News Desk - Feb 28, 2012Aurora Theatre Company founding Artistic Director Barbara Oliver returns to the company for its 20th anniversary season to direct Arthur Schnitzler’s (La Ronde) first theatrical work for the stage, ANATOL. This World Premiere translation, commissioned by Aurora Theatre Company, from renowned Schnitzler expert (and Berkeley resident) Margret Schaefer, features Mike Ryan (Shakespeare Santa Cruz) in his Aurora debut as Anatol, along with Aurora veterans Tim Kniffin (Trouble in Mind, The Best Man) and Delia MacDougall (SEX, The Old Neighborhood). ANATOL plays April 6 through May 13 at the Aurora Theatre in Berkeley. For tickets ($30-55) and information the public can call (510) 843-4822 or visit auroratheatre.org. (more...)
Northlight Theatre's Black Pearl Sings! Closesby BWW News Desk - Feb 19, 2012Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, will present Black Pearl Sings! by Frank Higgins, directed by Steve Scott. (more...)
San Jose Rep's DOUBLE INDEMNITY Announces Castingby BWW
News Desk - Feb 15, 2012A veteran cast brings its acclaimed performance of the noir classic Double Indemnity to San Jose, in a world premiere co-produced by the San Jose Repertory Theatre and Seattle’s A Contemporary Theatre (ACT). The ensemble of five actors from Seattle and the Bay Area brought the story to stage during a successful run of Double Indemnity in Seattle in October 2011. (more...)
Susie McMonagle, Heidi Kettenring and Christine Sherrill Perform at Northlight Theatre, 2/14by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2012Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, announces a special one night-only Valentine’s Day event with Susie McMonagle, Heidi Kettenring and Christine Sherrill. This cabaret with three of Chicago’s best-loved performers will run at 8:00pm on February 14, 2012 at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd in Skokie. (more...)
Northlight Theatre celebrates Valentine's Day With The 3 Divasby BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2012Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, announces The 3 Divas, a special one night-only Valentine’s Day event with Susie McMonagle, Heidi Kettenring and Christine Sherrill. (more...)
Alliance Repertory Theatre Presents US DRAG, 5/18-6/3by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2012Alliance Repertory Theatre Co. presents Gina Gionfriddo’s “US DRAG," May 18-June 3. (more...)
Brian Stokes Mitchell, James Barbour and Melissa Errico to Lead Irish Rep's OLIVER! Benefit, 6/11by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2012Off-Broadway's Irish Repertory Theatre will present its 2012 Annual Benefit Gala, a concert performance on Broadway of Lionel Bart's OLIVER! – the Tony Award-winning musical adaptation of the classic Dickens tale of 1850's London – on Monday, June 11 at The Shubert Theatre (225 West 44th Street) in Manhattan. Charlotte Moore, who directed last year's concert staging of CAMELOT on Broadway and the Irish Repertory's recent revival of Brian Friel's DANCING AT LUGHNASA, will direct. (more...)
BWW TV Exclusive: Seth's Broadway Chatterbox With Melissa Errico!by Seth's Broadway Chatterbox - Apr 14, 2012We're pleased to bring you Seth's latest candid chat with Broadway favorite Melissa Errico. After a sold out previous appearance at JOE'S PUB, "Melissa Errico Back for More!" returns to the famed venue on April 17th at 7pm, directed by Richard Jay-Alexander and with musical direction by John Oddo.
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