BECKY'S NEW CAR Plays Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre, 5/9-6/4by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2012Actors’ Playhouse presents the comedic new adventure Becky’s New Car by Steven Dietz, from May 9 – June 3, 2012 at the Miracle Theatre. This fresh, delightful and devious regional premiere play is about life, love, marriage, and the detours we make on our way to happiness. (more...)
Photo Flash: Emily Berrington, Darrell D'Silva et al. in CHILDREN'S CHILDREN at Almeidaby BWW News Desk - May 22, 2012Jeremy Herrin directs the World Premiere of Matthew Dunster’s Children’s Children running at the Almeida now through 30 June 2012, with press night on 24 May. Designs are by Robert Innes Hopkins with lighting by Neil Austin and sound by Ian Dickinson. The cast comprises Emily Berrington (Effie), Beth Cordingly (Louisa), Darrell D’Silva (Michael), Trevor Fox (Gordon), John MacMillan (Castro) and Sally Rogers (Sally). See photos of the full cast on stage below! (more...)
Ruth Gemmell Joins the Cast of Harold Pinter's BETRAYAL, May 17-June 9by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2012Ruth Gemmell (Fever Pitch, Deborah Dean EastEnders) joins the cast of Harold Pinter’s masterpiece Betrayal on the Crucible stage from Thursday 17 May until Saturday 9 June. (more...)
Mosaic Theatre to Present DEATH AND THE MAIDEN, 3/8-4/1by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2012Award-winning Mosaic Theatre has announced that Ariel Dorfman's Olivier Award Winning play and recent London hit, Death and the Maiden, will make its Regional Premiere from March 8 to April 1. (more...)
Mosaic Theatre Presents Death and the Maiden, 3/8-4/1by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2012Award-winning Mosaic Theatre is excited to announce that Ariel Dorfman's Olivier Award Winning play and recent London hit, Death and the Maiden, will make its Regional Premiere and replace Conor McPherson's The Birds as the third show of the company's 2011-2012 season. (more...)
Jeremy Herrin Announces Casting of Matthew Dunster's CHILDREN'S CHILDREN, May-June, Londonby BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2012Jeremy Herrin will direct the World Premiere of Matthew Dunster’s Children’s Children running at the Almeida from 17 May – 30 June 2012. Designs are by Robert Innes Hopkins with lighting by Neil Austin and sound by Ian Dickinson. (more...)
Jimmy Smits & Jenn Colella to Star in DEADLINE Reading, 3/26by BWW
News Desk - Mar 26, 2012A reading of DEADLINE, written and directed by Sabina Berman and starring Jimmy Smits and Jenn Colella, will be presented at the Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theater at the Pershing Square Signature Center on March 26, 2012 ar 7:30PM. (more...)
Jimmy Smits & Jenn Colella to Star in DEADLINE Reading, 3/26by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2012A reading of DEADLINE, written and directed by Sabina Berman and starring Jimmy Smits and Jenn Colella, will be presented at the Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theater at the Pershing Square Signature Center on March 26, 2012 ar 7:30PM. (more...)
Montage Series Announces Music Events This Monthby BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2012The Montage Fine and Performing Arts Series at Loyola University New Orleans presents two weeks of music events in Louis J. Roussel Performance Hall at the end of the month. (more...)
Kim Cattrall, KISS ME KATE, et al. Set for Chichester Festival Theatre in 2012by BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2012Chichester Festival Theatre celebrates its 50th birthday with an anniversary season that echoes and acknowledges the past while also looking to the future. Uncle Vanya was part of Chichester’s very first season in 1962 and became a key part of its history and is revisited during Festival 2012. The Way of the World in 1984 has also become an emblematic production; the play will feature again this year.
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Photo Flash: First Look at Old Globe's SHAKESPEARE FESTIVALby BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2012The Old Globe today announced principal casting for the Globe's 2012 Shakespeare Festival. Craig Noel Award winner Jay Whittaker returns to the Festival for his third consecutive season to appear in the title role of William Shakespeare's Richard III. He will also appear as Oliver in Shakespeare's As You Like It. Also returning to the Festival are Craig Noel Award winner Robert Foxworth and Adrian Sparks, who will take to the courtroom floor as titanic lawyers Henry Drummond and Matthew Harrison Brady, respectively, in the Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee classic Inherit the Wind. Foxworth, an Old Globe Associate Artist, will also play Lord Hastings in Richard III, and Sparks will play Lord Mayor of London in Richard III and Corin in As You Like It. Festival veteran Dana Green will star as Rosalind, and Dan Amboyer, new to the Festival stage, will play Orlando, the object of her affections, in As You Like It. Green will also play Queen Elizabeth in Richard III. Amboyer will also be featured as Bertram Cates in Inherit the Wind and the Earl of Richmond in Richard III. Festival newcomer Jacques C. Smith will play Jacques in As You Like It, the Duke of Buckingham in Richard III and Mr. Meeker in Inherit the Wind. Adrian Noble returns for his third outing as Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Festival and will helm As You Like It and Inherit the Wind. Renowned British director Lindsay Posner makes his debut at the Globe with his production of Richard III. Noble recently directed the World Premiere stage version of The King's Speech, which is currently touring England, and Posner's hit revival of Noises Off is currently playing at London's Old Vic and will transfer to the West End in March. The 2012 Shakespeare Festival, performed in repertory in the outdoor Lowell Davies Festival Theatre, runs June 3 - Sept. 30, 2012. (more...)
New Rep Announces ARTby BWW
News Desk - Feb 5, 2012New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, has announced ‘ART,’ from the Tony Award-winning playwright of God of Carnage. (more...)
New York City Center Presents Barcelona Balletby BWW News Desk - Feb 29, 2012Barcelona Ballet (formerly known as Corella Ballet) returns to New York City Center April 17 – 20 for a second engagement following several U.S. tours. Artistic Director Ángel Corella will dance with his company in the world premiere of Pálpito, a full-company ballet by Ángel Rojas and Carlos Rodriguez. The program also features Clark Tippet’s Bruch Violin Concerto and Christopher Wheeldon’s For 4. New York City Center is located on West 55th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues. (more...)
Fabulous Entertainment In March At The KRAVIS CENTERby Beau Higgins - Feb 21, 2012Kravis Center is Offering an Entertainment-Packed March with an Amazing Line-Up of Stars
+ Comedy with The Capitol Steps, Martin Short
& Seth’s Big Fat 70’s Show
+ Pop Stars Diana Krall, Johnny Mathis & Neil Sedaka
+ Jazz Greats Chris Botti & Wynton Marsalis
+Classical Headliners Itzhak Perlman, The Minnesota Orchestra, Richard Stoltzman, Ariel Quartet & Menahem Pressler
+ Solo Showstoppers Dudu Fisher & Debbie Reynolds
+ Musical Shows Come Fly Away, Taylor’s Irish Cabaret & The Pink Floyd Experience
+ Family Fun with HOP & the New Shanghai Circus
Plus African-American Film Festival, Lunch & Learn about Elizabeth Taylor, The Joffrey Ballet, Peppino D’Agostino & The Kravis Center’s 20th Anniversary Gala
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Mosaic Theatre to Present DEATH AND THE MAIDEN, 3/8-4/1by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2012Award-winning Mosaic Theatre has announced that Ariel Dorfman's Olivier Award Winning play and recent London hit, Death and the Maiden, will make its Regional Premiere from March 8 to April 1. (more...)
Geneva Carr, Frank Converse Lead WCP's Morning's at Seven Reading 2/13by BWW
News Desk - Feb 13, 2012Casting is announced for “Morning’s at Seven,” a Script in Hand play reading of the Tony Award-winning comedy by Paul Osborn, at Westport Country Playhouse, on Monday, February 13, 7 p.m. Tickets to the one-night-only event are $15. (more...)
Irish Film Academy Chooses Glenn Close as 'Best International Actress' for ALBERT NOBBSby BWW News Desk - Feb 11, 2012In Glenn Close's latest film she stars as Albert Nobbs - a woman passing as a man in order to work and survive in 19th century Ireland. Some twenty years after donning men's clothing, she finds herself lost in a prison of her own making. (more...)
About Productions and Bootleg Theater Present EVANGELINE, 5/12-27by BWW News Desk - Apr 4, 2012The songbook of Grammy Award winners David Hidalgo sand Louie Pérez of Los Lobos drives Evangeline, the Queen of Make-Believe, a multimedia play with music by Theresa Chavez, Louie Pérez and Rose Portillo that takes its title from the group’s 1985 rocker “Evangeline.” Chavez and Portillo co-direct the world premiere production for About Productions, opening at the Bootleg Theater on May 12 for a limited, three-week engagement through May 27. Low-priced previews take place May 3-11. (more...)
Mike Leigh's ABIGAIL'S PARTY to Transfer to Wyndham's Theatre from May 15 - Starring Jill Halfpennyby BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2012Theatre Royal Bath Productions and Chocolate Factory Productions are have announced the transfer of Mike Leigh’s Abigail’s Party to Wyndham’s Theatre from Tuesday, 15th May. (more...)
Mercury Announces 2012-2013 Seasonby BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2012With a new name comes a new brand season. Artistic Director and Conductor Antoine Plante announced the orchestra’s 2012-2013 season featuring a new Neighborhood Concert Series and a seven-program Downtown Season at the Wortham Center. “We are thrilled to continue to expand our reach in the community by launching our new neighborhood program that will bring our music closer to our audience,” said Plante. (more...)
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