Chichester Festival Theatre Opens New Theatre on the Flyby BWW News Desk - May 4, 2012As Chichester Festival Theatre celebrates 50 years of internationally renowned work, Festival 2012 looks to the future with Theatre on the Fly, a temporary new space for the next generation of theatre-makers and theatre-goers. (more...)
David Gordon's THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF THE... Set for June 1-30 at Joyce SoHoby BWW News Desk - May 3, 2012Pick Up Performance Co(s), in collaboration with The Joyce Theater, presents the world premiere of The Beginning of the End of the…, a new movement/theater/music work in two-parts written, directed and choreographed by David Gordon, for an unprecedented four-week engagement at Joyce SoHo from June 1 – 30 (155 Mercer Street, between Houston and Prince Streets). The official opening will take place on Wednesday, June 6. (more...)
BWW TV: Ian McDiarmid in Chicago Shakespeare Theater's TIMON OF ATHENS - Show Highlights!by BroadwayWorld TV - May 11, 2012Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) is currently presenting, William Shakespeare's rarely produced Timon of Athens, directed by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaines and featuring Tony Award winner Ian McDiarmid in the title role. Performed in CST's Courtyard Theater from through June 10, 2012, Gaines' production also features Sean Fortunato as Flavius, James Newcomb as Apemantus and Danforth Comins as Alcibiades. Performances began April 24, 2012. Production highlights have been released and BroadwayWorld brings you a look below! (more...)
Photo Flash: Shattered Globe Theatre's HER NAKED SKIN Begins Previews Tonight in Chicagoby BWW News Desk - May 1, 2012As part of Shattered Globe Theatre's 20th Anniversary Season, the Stage 773 resident company presents the Midwest premiere of HER NAKED SKIN by Rebecca Lenkiewicz, directed by Artistic Director Roger Smart, beginning previews tonight, May 1 and running through June 3, 2012 at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago. See photos from the production below! (more...)
Joyce SoHo Announces Their Spring/Summer Seasonby BWW
News Desk - Mar 9, 2012Joyce SoHo is set to present its Spring/Summer ’12 season featuring a riveting line-up of the dance world’s most innovative choreographers and companies. (more...)
Shattered Globe Presents HER NAKED SKIN, 5/1-6/3by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2012As part of Shattered Globe Theatre’s 20th Anniversary Season, the Stage 773 resident company will present the Midwest premiere of HER NAKED SKIN by Rebecca Lenkiewicz, directed by Artistic Director Roger Smart, playing May 1 – June 3, 2012 at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago. Tickets for HER NAKED SKIN are currently available online at www.stage773.com or www.shatteredglobe.org or by calling (773) 327-5252. The press opening is Friday, May 4 at 8 pm. (more...)
San Jose Rep's GOD OF CARNAGE Begins Previews Tonight; Full Cast Infoby BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2012The Bay Area premiere of San Jose Rep’s God of Carnage begins previews tonight. This winner of the 2009 Tony Award® for Best Play was written by Yasmina Reza and translated by Christopher Hampton. The production runs from March 22 to April 15, 2012, with Opening Night on Wednesday, March 28 at 7:30 pm. (more...)
CST's TIMON OF ATHENS Complete Cast Announced, Will Feature Sean Fortunato, James Newcomb Danforth Cominsby BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2012Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) announced today casting for its 25th Anniversary Season finale, William Shakespeare's rarely produced Timon of Athens, directed by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaines and featuring Tony Award winner Ian McDiarmid in the title role. Performed in CST's Courtyard Theater from April 24 to June 10, 2012, Gaines' production also features Sean Fortunato as Flavius, James Newcomb as Apemantus and Danforth Comins as Alcibiades. (more...)
Joyce SoHo Announces Their Spring/Summer Seasonby BWW
News Desk - Mar 21, 2012Joyce SoHo is set to present its Spring/Summer ’12 season featuring a riveting line-up of the dance world’s most innovative choreographers and companies. (more...)
Full Coverage of Green Room Awards Winners; LOVE NEVER DIES, ROCK OF AGES Win Fourby BWW Special Coverage - Mar 19, 2012The winners of the 2011 Green Room Awards were announced this weekend. You can see the full list of winners below, including awards presented to LOVE NEVER DIES, ROCK OF AGES, and BODY OF WORK. (more...)
Danielle Tarento Presents The Pitchfork Disneyby BWW
News Desk - Mar 17, 2012Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, currently on television screens as Curtis Donovan in Channel 4’s Misfits, will play Cosmo Disney in the 21st anniversary revival of Philip Ridley’s electrifying debut play The Pitchfork Disney. (more...)
Joyce SoHo Announces Their Spring/Summer Seasonby BWW
News Desk - Mar 13, 2012Joyce SoHo is set to present its Spring/Summer ’12 season featuring a riveting line-up of the dance world’s most innovative choreographers and companies. (more...)
Writers' Theatre Presents THE BLONDE, THE BRUNETTE AND THE VENGEFUL REDHEAD, 5/22-7/29by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2012Writers’ Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma, concludes its 20th Anniversary Season with The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead by Robert Hewett, directed by Joseph Hanreddy, and featuring Deborah Staples.The production runs May 22 – July 29, 2012 at Writers’ Theatre, 664 Vernon Avenue in Glencoe. The Press Openings are Wednesday, May 30 and Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. (more...)
Promenthean Theatre Ensemble Host Party in Honor of Shakespeare's Birthday, 4/22by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2012Promethean Theatre Ensemble invites friends, theatre supporters, and Shakespeare lovers to gather on Sunday, April 22, to celebrate the birthday of William Shakespeare. The birthday party will be from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at The Red Lion Lincoln Square, 4749 N. Rockwell (www.theredlionlincolnsquare.com). (more...)
JEFF Awards Non-Equity Nominations - Full List and Statistics - Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre Leads with 14 Nominationsby BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2012The Jeff Awards today announced 124 nominations in 25 categories for Non-Equity Jeff Awards for productions that opened between April 1, 2011, and March 31, 2012. The Non-Equity Awards honor excellence in Chicago theatres not under a union contract. Jeff Awards judges covered opening nights of 154 productions offered by 71 Non-Equity producing organizations. The judges recommended 64 of those shows, making them eligible for Non-Equity Jeff Award nominations. Thirty-two theatre companies received nominations. (more...)
Theo Ubique Leads 2012 Non-Equity Jeff Award Nominations; Full List Announced!by Misha Davenport - Apr 25, 2012Nominations for the Chicago-based Non-Equity Jeff Awards were announced today; Theo Ubique leads with 14 nominations (more...)
High School in the Spotlight: Staples High Schoolby BWW News Desk - Apr 2, 2012Based on user demand, BWW is taking our commitment to arts education one step further with the launch of the BWW Student Center - High School Edition. This directory features upcoming show listings for more than 1500 high schools nationwide with more being added each week. Schools can register for 'enhanced' listings on the site - adding in photos, cast lists, videos, links and more. Productions that take advantage of this will receive highlights on our listing pages, extra editorial mentions and potential spotlight features. (more...)
Russell Bentley, Matthew Marsh, et al. Cast in HIS GREATNESS, Opening April 27 at Finborough Theatreby BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2012A European premiere from one of Canada's pre-eminent playwrights, Daniel MacIvor, His Greatness opens at the Finborough Theatre on Tuesday, 24 April 2012 (Press Night: Friday, 27 April 2012 at 7.30pm) for a four week limited season. Directed by Che Walker, the cast includes Russell Bentley, Matthew Marsh and Toby Wharton. (more...)
David Harrower's A SLOW AIR Tours New York and London, April-Juneby BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2012Following a sell out run at the Traverse Theatre during the 2011 Fringe, A Slow Air, written and directed by David Harrower, will tour to 59E59 Theatres, New York (4-28 April) before arriving at the Tricycle Theatre for a limited run from 7 May to 2 June, with opening night on 10 May. A Slow Air is being produced by Tron Theatre Company. (more...)
David Harrower's A SLOW AIR to Play at London's Tricycle Theatre, May 7-June 2by BWW News Desk - Apr 14, 2012Following a sell out run at the Traverse Theatre during the 2011 Fringe, A Slow Air, written and directed by David Harrower, will tour to 59E59 Theatres, New York (4-28 April) before arriving at the Tricycle Theatre for a limited run from May 7 to June 2. A Slow Air is being produced by Tron Theatre Company. (more...)
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