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Thrillpeddlers Extend PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI for Final Time Through July 26
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2014


After an astounding record-breaking 22 month run, their award-winning production of PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI, San Francisco's longest-running Cockettes musical hit is back on The Hypnodrome stage for a Fifth Anniversary Revival production. The show has been extended for the final time and MUST CLOSE on July 26, 2014.

Thrillpeddlers Extends PEARLS OVER SHANGAI Through June 28
by Diana Heisroth - May 9, 2014


Thrillpeddlers is excited to announce that due to great reviews, sold-out houses and popular demand, they are extending the run of Pearls Over Shanghai now thru June 28, 2014. (originally scheduled to run thru May 31, 2014.) After an astounding record-breaking 22 month run, their award-winning production of Pearls Over Shanghai, San Francisco's Longest-Running Cockettes Musical Hit is back on the Hypnodrome stage for a Fifth Anniversary Revival Production. Pearls Over Shanghai unanimously received rave reviews from critics and audiences alike, and this revival is a critic's delight all over again. It's a phenomenon that keeps on growing! Pearls Over Shanghai plays Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8:00 pm. The Hypnodrome is located at 575 10th St., in SF. 94103. (Bryant & Division Sts.)

THE SILVER CORD Ends Limited Off-Broadway Engagement Today
by Robert Diamond - Jul 14, 2013


THE SILVER CORD will end its limited Off-Broadway engagement today (Sunday) at Theatre at St. Clement's.

THE SILVER CORD to End Limited Run Off-Broadway this Sunday
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 11, 2013


THE SILVER CORD will end its limited Off-Broadway engagement this Sunday, July 14th at Theatre at St. Clement's.

THE SILVER CORD Opens Off-Broadway Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 11, 2013


The Peccadillo Theater Company is presenting the first major NYC revival of Sidney Howard's THE SILVER CORD, directed by OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman. Opening night is tonight, June 11th at 7pm at Theatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46th Street (between Ninth & Tenth Ave.)

THE SILVER CORD Opens Off-Broadway Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2013


The Peccadillo Theater Company is presenting the first major NYC revival of Sidney Howard's THE SILVER CORD, directed by OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman. Opening night is tomorrow, June 11th at 7pm and there will be a special added final preview performance tonight at 7pm at Theatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46th Street (between Ninth & Tenth Ave.)

THE SILVER CORD to Play Additional Preview Performance Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 10, 2013


The Peccadillo Theater Company is presenting the first major NYC revival of Sidney Howard's THE SILVER CORD, directed by OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman. There will be a special added final preview performance tonight at 8pm with the official opening set for tomorrow, June 11th at 7pm at Theatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46th Street (between Ninth & Tenth Ave.)

THE SILVER CORD Begins Performances at Theatre at St. Clement's Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 5, 2013


The Peccadillo Theater Company will present the first major NYC revival of Sidney Howard's THE SILVER CORD, directed by OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman. Performances are set to begin tonight (June 5th) with the Opening on Tuesday, June 11th at 7pm atTheatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46th Street (between Ninth & Tenth Ave.)

Peccadillo Theater's THE SILVER CORD Begins Today
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2013


The Peccadillo Theater Company will present the first major NYC revival of Sidney Howard's 1926 play THE SILVER CORD this summer, directed by OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman. Performances are set to begin tonight, June 5th, with the Opening on Tuesday, June 11th at 7pm at Theatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46th Street (between Ninth & Tenth Ave.)

THE SILVER CORD Begins Previews at Theatre at St. Clement's Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 4, 2013


The Peccadillo Theater Company will present the first major NYC revival of Sidney Howard's THE SILVER CORD, directed by OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman. Performances are set to begin June 5th, with the Opening on Tuesday, June 11th at 7pm at Theatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46th Street (between Ninth & Tenth Ave.)

Tickets Now On Sale for Peccadillo Theater Company's THE SILVER CORD
by Tyler Peterson - May 30, 2013


Tickets are now on sale for the first major NYC revival of Sidney Howard's THE SILVER CORD, directed by OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman. Presented by The Peccadillo Theater Company, performances are set to begin June 5th, with the Opening on Tuesday, June 11th at 7pm at Theatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46th Street (between Ninth & Tenth Ave.)

Peccadillo Theater's THE SILVER CORD to Begin Off-Broadway, 6/5
by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2013


The Peccadillo Theater Company will present the first major NYC revival of Sidney Howard's 1926 play THE SILVER CORD this summer, directed by OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman. Performances are set to begin June 5th, with the Opening on Tuesday, June 11th at 7pm at Theatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46th Street (between Ninth & Tenth Ave.)

The Peccadillo Theater Company's THE SILVER CORD Begins 6/5
by Kelsey Denette - May 7, 2013


The Peccadillo Theater Company will present the first major NYC revival of Sidney Howard's 1926 play THE SILVER CORD this summer, directed by OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman. Performances are set to begin June 5th, with the Opening on Tuesday, June 11th at 7pm at Theatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46th Street (between Ninth & Tenth Ave.)

Edward Hibbert & Wesley Taylor to Lead THE SILVER CORD at Peccadillo Theater Company
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 29, 2013


According to a casting notcice, Edward Hibbert and Wesley Taylor have signed on to star in an upcoming off-Broadway revival of Sidney Howard's 1926 play THE SILVER CORD at The Peccadillo Theater Company. A staged reading for the show was held in January featuring Tayor alongside Charles Busch Dan Wackerman, Jessie Austrian, Molly Camp, and Robert Eli. The production will run May 15 through June 23.

Cast Complete for the Peccadillo Theater Company's THE SILVER CORD Reading; Wesley Taylor, Molly Camp and More Join Charles Busch
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 9, 2013


Prolific actor, playwright and screenwriter Charles Busch is set to star in The Peccadillo Theater Company's upcoming staged reading of Sidney Howard's 1926 play THE SILVER CORD Monday, January 14 at 7 PM at Theatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46 Street (between Ninth & Tenth Ave.) Under the direction of OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman, the cast will also feature Jessie Austrian (Cymbeline), Molly Camp (The Heiress), Robert Eli (Saturn Returns), and Wesley Taylor ('Smash,' Rock of Ages).

Charles Busch to Lead THE SILVER CORD for Peccadillo Theater Company, 1/14
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 3, 2013


Prolific actor, playwright and screenwriter Charles Busch is set to star in The Peccadillo Theater Company's upcoming staged reading of Sidney Howard's 1926 play THE SILVER CORD Monday, January 14 at 7 PM at Theatre at St. Clement's, 423 West 46 Street (between Ninth & Tenth Ave.) under the direction of OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman. The entire cast will be announced early next week.

PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI Plays As Part Of Theatre Of The Ridiculous Revival 6/5-8/16
by BWW News Desk - Aug 16, 2009


Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce the second production of their 2009 season, 'Pearls Over Shanghai,' an original musical by Link Martin and Richard 'Scrumbly' Koldewyn.

PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI Plays As Part Of Theatre Of The Ridiculous Revival 6/5-8/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 14, 2009


Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce the second production of their 2009 season, 'Pearls Over Shanghai,' an original musical by Link Martin and Richard 'Scrumbly' Koldewyn.

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