PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Director Roger Rees Brings WHAT YOU WILL to the West End Today, Sep 18by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2012As previously reported by the Daily Mail, Roger Rees is bringing his one-man show What You Will about Shakespeare to the West End's Apollo on Shaftesbury Avenue tonight, September 18 to October 6. (more...)
Ian Belknap Named Artistic Director of the Acting Companyby BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2012Margot Harley, co-founder and Producer of The Acting Company has announced the appointment of Ian Belknap to the position of Artistic Director. "We're a Company of young actors - founded forty years ago with the young Kevin Kline, Patti LuPone, David Schramm and David Ogden Stiers right out of Juilliard - and it is appropriate that we begin our next 40 years with a vibrant young talent as our artistic leader," said Ms. Harley, who moves from Producing Artistic Director to Producer. John Houseman, Alan Schneider, Jack O'Brien, Michael Kahn, Gerry Gutierrez, Zelda Fichandler, Ms. Harley and now Mr. Belknap complete the list of impressive talents to serve as Artistic Director of The Acting Company founded in 1972 and oft-considered the leading nationally touring repertory theater in the country.
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PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Director Roger Rees Brings WHAT YOU WILL to the West End, Sep 18by BWW
News Desk - Oct 5, 2012According to the Daily Mail, Roger Rees is bringing his one-man show What You Will about Shakespeare to the West End's Apollo on Shaftesbury Avenue, September 18 to October 6. (more...)
CLYBOURNE PARK Cast, Santino Fontana and More to Perform at Playwrights Horizons Spring Galaby BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012Off-Broadway theater company Playwrights Horizons has announced participating artists for its annual Spring Gala on Monday evening, June 11 at the event space 583 Park Avenue. (more...)
Lyric Stage Company of Boston Stages BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK, Now thru 4/27by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2013The Lyric Stage Company of Boston presents BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK by Lynn Nottage, tonight, March 29 - April 27, 2013. (more...)
Lyric Stage Company of Boston to Stage BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK, 3/29-4/27by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2013The Lyric Stage Company of Boston presents BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK by Lynn Nottage, March 29 - April 27, 2013. (more...)
Playwrights Horizons Sets HEROINES Gala for 5/6by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2013Acclaimed Off-Broadway theater company Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) will hold its annual Spring Gala on Monday evening, May 6 at the event space 583 Park Avenue. (more...)
Lynn Nottage's RUINED to Play Burning Coal Theatre, 4/11-28by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2013Burning Coal Theatre Company will present Lynn Nottage's Ruined April 11 - 28, 2013. (more...)
Manilow's HARMONY, DeVito and Griffiths in THE SUNSHINE BOYS, WE WILL ROCK YOU, PORGY & BESS & More Set for Ahmanson in 2013-14by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 13, 2013The 2013-2014 Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre season was announced today by CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie. (more...)
CLYBOURNE PARK Cast, Santino Fontana and MorePerform at Playwrights Horizons' Spring Gala, 6/11by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2012Off-Broadway theater company Playwrights Horizons previously announced participating artists for its annual Spring Gala this evening, June 11 at the event space 583 Park Avenue. (more...)
Sanaa Lathan to Lead BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK at Geffen Playhouse; Full Cast Announced!by BWW News Desk - Jul 26, 2012Stage and screen star Sanaa Lathan (A Raisin in the Sun, Contagion) returns to the title role in Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage's By the Way, Meet Vera Stark for its West Coast premiere at the Geffen Playhouse. Lathan, who originated the character of Vera Stark in the critically acclaimed New York run, will once again take the stage as the 1930's era maid turned movie star, reunited with original cast member Kimberly Hebert Gregory (Spike Lee's Red Hook Summer) reprising her role as fellow aspiring African American actress Lottie. Broadway vet and Geffen alum Merle Dandridge (Spamalot, Rent, Aida) will take on the spicy role of Anna Mae, who fakes a Brazilian accent for a slice of fame, and former leading lady of ABC's Man Up, Amanda Detmer, will portray Gloria Mitchell, the white starlet dubbed "America's little sweetie pie" and Vera's first employer. Helmed by award-winning director Jo Bonney, the West Coast premiere cast also features Kevin Carroll (Paid in Full, Being John Malkovich), Spencer Garrett (Iron Man 3, Air Force One) and Geffen alum Mather Zickel (Extraordinary Chambers, Rachel Getting Married). (more...)
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Director Roger Rees Brings WHAT YOU WILL to the West End, Sep 18by BWW News Desk - Jul 12, 2012According to the Daily Mail, Roger Rees is bringing his one-man show What You Will about Shakespeare to the West End's Apollo on Shaftesbury Avenue, September 18 to October 6. (more...)
Photo Flash: The Dramatists Guild Fund Awards Linda Lavin and Lynn Nottage the Madge Evans-Sidney Kingsley Awardby BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2013The Dramatists Guild Fund presented their Madge Evans and Sidney Kingsley Award to actress Linda Lavin and playwright Lynn Nottage this past Monday evening. The awards were presented by Dramatists Guild Fund Board Member Terrence McNally at an intimate salon with award-winning composer Charles Strouse. BroadwayWorld has a photo of the honorees below! (more...)
The Acting Company Celebrates 40 Years; Appoints Ian Belknap as Artistic Directorby BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2013In the past 40 years, The Acting Company has produced and performed 137 classic and new plays for audiences totaling 3.5 million in 48 states and 10 foreign countries. (more...)
The Dramatists Guild Fund Awards Linda Lavin and Lynn Nottage the Madge Evans-Sidney Kingsley Awardby BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2013The Dramatists Guild Fund has announced this year's Madge Evans and Sidney Kingsley Award to actress Linda Lavin and playwright Lynn Nottage. The awards will be presented by Dramatists Guild Fund Board Member Terrence McNally on Monday, February 25, 2013 at an intimate salon with award-winning composer Charles Strouse. The event will also include remarks by Jeffrey Lyons, godson of Sidney Kingsley, and will be held at the home of lyricist and playwright Gretchen Cryer. (more...)
Lynn Nottage's RUINED to Play Burning Coal Theatre, 4/11-28by BWW
News Desk - Apr 27, 2013Burning Coal Theatre Company will present Lynn Nottage's Ruined April 11 - 28, 2013. (more...)
Lyric Stage Company of Boston to Stage BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK, 3/29-4/27by BWW
News Desk - Apr 26, 2013The Lyric Stage Company of Boston presents BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK by Lynn Nottage, March 29 - April 27, 2013. (more...)
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - RUINED at Burning Coal Theatreby Stage Tube - Apr 2, 2013Below, check out a trailer for Burning Coal Theatre Company's production of Lynn Nottage's 2009 Pulitzer Prize winning play RUINED, running April 11 - 28, 2013 in Raleigh! (more...)
Rep Stage Closes 19th Season with LAS MENINAS, 4/18-5/6by BWW
News Desk - Apr 18, 2012Rep Stage, the professional Equity theatre in residence at Howard Community College (HCC), concludes its 19th season with "Las Meninas," playwright Lynn Nottage's account of the seduction of Louis the XIV's queen, Marie-Therese, and the consequences of her scandalous relationship with Nabo, her African servant. Nottage weaves an imaginative tale based on a fascinating but forgotten time in history that examines truths about women and race. Eve Muson, who helmed last season's "Speech & Debate," directs a large cast in this rarely produced play. "Las Meninas" opens April 18 with a limited run through May 6, 2012, in the Studio Theatre of the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center (HVPA) on the campus of HCC. (more...)
Lynn Nottage's RUINED Begins at Burning Coal Theatre Tonightby BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2013Burning Coal Theatre Company will present Lynn Nottage's Ruined tonight, April 11 - 28, 2013. (more...)
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