BBC America to Celebrate 'The Summer of London'by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2012From The Queen's Diamond Jubilee in June through the London Olympics in August, BBC AMERICA offers viewers a wide slate of live event coverage, comedies, documentaries, dramas and special features across all of BBC AMERICA's branded platforms under the umbrella - BBC AMERICA's Summer of London. (more...)
Florida Rep Closes Season With THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEPby Beau Higgins - May 7, 2012Florida Repertory Theatre announced the opening of the final show in its 2011-2012 season, The Mystery of Irma Vep, a funny, and fast-paced spoof of classic melodrama. Running May 4-20, with three nearly sold out discounted previews on May 1, 2, and 3, The Mystery of Irma Vep is two parts The 39 Steps, one part Jane Eyre, and four parts witty.
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Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre et al. Present 3C 6/21by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2012Piece by Piece productions, Rising Phoenix Repertory, and Rattlestick Playwrights Theater have announced that the world premiere of 3C, written by David Adjmi and directed by Jackson Gay, will begin performances Wednesday, June 6 at 7pm at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, 224 Waverly Place. The opening night is set for Thursday, June 21 at 7pm. (more...)
Photo Flash: Isiah Whitlock, Jr. Visits Off-Broadway's BRONTËby BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012Actor Isiah Whitlock, Jr. who has received high praise for his work on HBO's The Wire, took time out of his busy schedule to catch the Off-Broadway production of William Luce's BRONTË A Portrait Of Charlotte, starring Maxine Linehan as the author of Jane Eyre. Whitlock met both Maxine and her director, Timothy Douglas, pictured below! He is scheduled to begin shooting a new film in New York in June. (more...)
Photo Flash: INTAR's AMERICAN JORNALERO Premieres Off-Broadway Tomorrow, 4/3by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2012INTAR (Lou Moreno, Artistic Director/John McCormack, Executive Director) will present American Jornalero, a new play written by Ed Cardona, Jr., directed by Mariana Carreño-King, beginning performances Off-Broadway tomorrow, May 3rd, and continuing through June 3rd only, at INTAR (500 West 52nd Street at Tenth Avenue, on the 4th Floor). Opening Night is set for Monday May 7th at 8pm. The play runs 80 minutes with no intermission. See photos from the production below! (more...)
THEATREWORKS HONORS Raises $407,000 for TheatreWorksby BWW News Desk - May 18, 2012TheatreWorks, the nationally-acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, presented its annual TheatreWorks Honors Gala. The event honorees were Chairman and Former CEO of Silicon Valley Bank Ken Wilcox and Tony-nominated Broadway composer Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre), both of whom have dedicated their lives to bringing forth vision, innovation, and creativity. (more...)
MODERN TERRORISM, WATER BY THE SPOONFUL Included in Second Stage's 2012-13 Seasonby BWW News Desk - May 16, 2012Following an acclaimed season which included the world premiere of Paul Weitz’s Lonely, I’m Not and a critically lauded second staging of Paula Vogel’s Pulitzer Prize-winner, How I Learned To Drive, Second Stage Theatre (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director) has just announced two of the four mainstage productions in the company’s upcoming 34th season. For subscription or ticket information, please call the Second Stage Box Office at 212-246-4422 or visit the company’s website, www.2ST.com. All productions are staged at Second Stage’s Tony Kiser Theatre, 305 West 43rd Street (just west of Eighth Avenue). (more...)
The Public's FEBRUARY HOUSE Begins Performances 5/8by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2012The Public Theater will begin previews for the world premiere production of FEBRUARY HOUSE, with music and lyrics by Gabriel Kahane and book by Seth Bockley, on Tuesday, May 8 in The Public’s Martinson Theater. Directed by Davis McCallum, FEBRUARY HOUSE runs through Sunday, June 10, with an official press opening on Tuesday, May 22. Tickets are on sale now at (212) 967-7555, www.publictheater.org, or in person at The Public Theater box office. (more...)
Westchester Broadway Theatre Presents LEGALLY BLONDE, 3/29-4/29by BWW
News Desk - Mar 28, 2012Based on the hit movie, Legally Blonde is described as "a fresh and effervescent evening of musical fun, stylishly wrapped up in a smart pink bow!" (more...)
NOT FOR POSTING! Westchester Broadway Theatre Goes Blonde With LEGALLY BLONDE 3/29-4/29by BWW
News Desk - Mar 28, 2012The Westchester Broadway Theatre Presents "Legally Blonde The Musical" March 29 through April 29. The Westchester Broadway Theatre is the longest running year-round Equity theatre in the state of New York, with a 37-year history of nearly 200 main-stage productions and with a mission to provide audiences with the highest production values and most memorable entertainment/dining experiences. Based on the hit movie, Legally Blonde, the WBT production stars Kelly D. Felthous at Elle Wood and Robert Patric Ryan as her boyfriend, Warner Huffington III. Production notes call it " a fresh and effervescent evening of musical fun, stylishly wrapped up in a smart pink bow!" (more...)
Westchester Broadway Theatre to Host Cancer Benefit, 4/5by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2012Westchester Broadway Theatre will host a fundraising event on April 5th, 2012, to help raise awareness about the work being done to support people affected by breast cancer. On the occasion of our new show, Legally Blonde, the theatre will donate $13.00 for every regular full price ticket sold for the evening performance, to Support Connection. Call the box office at (914)592-2222, make a reservation and use the code “Legally Pink” or mention this Benefit. (more...)
PAL JOEY, et al. Set for Rubicon Theatre Company's 15th Anniversary Seasonby BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2012Rubicon Theatre Artistic Directors KARYL LYNN BURNS and JAMES O’NEIL announced the company’s 15th Anniversary Season at a preview event for subscribers, donors and media last earlier this month at the theatre’s home in Ventura’s Downtown Cultural District. (more...)
Dundalk Community Theatre Presents ALL SHOOK UP, 5/4-13by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2012Dundalk Community Theatre brings to stage the new musical comedy, set in the 1950’s and based on the music of Elvis Presley: ALL SHOOK UP, from May 4 to May 13. (more...)
Rubicon Theatre Company Announces 15th Anniversary Season; 'OUR TOWN/YOUR THEATRE' Initiativeby BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2012Rubicon Theatre Artistic Directors KARYL LYNN BURNS and JAMES O’NEIL announced the company’s 15th Anniversary Season at a preview event for subscribers, donors and media last earlier this month at the theatre’s home in Ventura’s Downtown Cultural District. The event was hosted by Rubicon Board President DR. ROZ WARNER and Board of Advisors’ Chair/Board Vice-President JEFF SMITH, with onstage appearances by several of the directors, writers and performers for the season. (more...)
Florida Rep Closes Season With THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEPby Beau Higgins - Apr 25, 2012Florida Repertory Theatre announced the opening of the final show in its 2011-2012 season, The Mystery of Irma Vep, a funny, and fast-paced spoof of classic melodrama. Running May 4-20, with three nearly sold out discounted previews on May 1, 2, and 3, The Mystery of Irma Vep is two parts The 39 Steps, one part Jane Eyre, and four parts witty.
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INTAR to Present the Off-Broadway Premiere of AMERICAN JORNALERO, 5/3-6/3by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2012INTAR (Lou Moreno, Artistic Director/John McCormack, Executive Director) will present American Jornalero, a new play written by Ed Cardona, Jr., directed by Mariana Carreño-King, beginning performances Off-Broadway Thursday May 3rd and continuing through June 3rd only at INTAR (500 West 52nd Street at Tenth Avenue, on the 4th Floor). Opening Night is set for Monday May 7th at 8pm. The play runs 80 minutes with no intermission. (more...)
Francis Lawrence Set to Direct HUNGER GAMES Sequelby BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2012According to The Hollywood Reporter, Lionsgate, the studio behind the blockbuster THE HUNGER GAMES, has seleced Francis Lawrence to direct the film's sequel 'Catching Fire'. (more...)
Hutchinson, Rainey, et al. Lead WHAT WE'RE UP AGAINST at Alley Theatre, 5/11 - 6/12by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2012Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd announces the cast and creative team for the Alley Theatre’s new production of Theresa Rebeck’s WHAT WE'RE UP AGAINST, part of the Alley Theatre’s New Play Initiative. WHAT WE'RE UP AGAINST runs on the Alley Theatre’s Neuhaus Stage May 11 through June 12, 2012. (more...)
THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars- Bruce Dow!by BWW - Apr 13, 2012Welcome to THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As With Your Favorite Broadway Stars. Want to know what hooked them to a career in the theater? Their dream roles? Their Broadway crushes? Read on!
In this next edition, we caught up with Bruce Dow who is starring as the outrageous 'King Herod' in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR- currently playing at the Neil Simon Theatre! (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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