Kelsey Theatre Presents TALES OF A FOURTH GRADE NOTHING, 11/21October 27, 2009Peter Warren Hatcher and his little brother, Fudge, have a bad case of sibling rivalry. Two Beans Productions, by special arrangement with TheatreworksUSA, chronicles their struggles in 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing,' coming to Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 21 at 2 and 4 p.m.
Photo Flash: Opening Party for the LADY WITH ALL THE ANSWERS At The Cherry Lane TheatreOctober 27, 2009Two-time Tony Award-winning actress Judith Ivey portrays that great woman of American letters -- letters from readers seeking advice, that is -- as she plays the legendary, trailblazing columnist Ann Landers in David Rambo's play The Lady With All The Answers which opened Off-Broadway this fall at the Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street) in New York City. B.J. Jones directs. The production will run through November 29. Opening night was October 14.
FRANK'S CLOSET Returns to London's Hoxton Hall, 12/3-1/10October 27, 2009Following on from the hugely successful run in summer 2009, the hit music-hall musical Frank's Closet returns to London's Hoxton Hall for a limited six-week Christmas run. The perfect outing for the festive season, Frank's Closet flings open its doors from December 3-January 10, 2010.
Camille O'Sullivan Makes West End Debut with DARK ANGEL, 12/7-1/16October 27, 2009According to a report in whatsonstage.com, after performances on 'Later...with Jools Holland' and five star sell-out shows at The Roundhouse, Queen Elizabeth Hall and Edinburgh Fringe, Camille O'Sullivan will bring her acclaimed on-woman cabaret show, Dark Angel, to the West End from December 7-January 16, 2010. The show will make its West End debut at the Apollo Theatre.
Rivera, Plimpton, Uggams, Tesori & Friedman Lead Lincoln Center's 2010 'American Songbook' Series, 1/13 - 3/6October 27, 2009Lincoln Center's acclaimed series American Songbook returns in January for its twelfth season celebrating the diversity of American popular song. For 16 nights of pop, folk, cabaret, country, rock, and show tunes, the series will explore the best of the golden age of musical standards through to today's most dynamic contemporary songwriting.
Sutherland-Helmed THE FULL MONTY Returns to the West End Tonight, December 2October 27, 2009Whatsonstage.com is reporting that Thom Southerland will helm a new production of Terrence McNally and David Yazbeck's The Full Monty. The production will make its debut at the Broadway Theatre in Catford from running November 4-29, with a West End transfer to the Players Theatre scheduled for. December 2. The production will run at the Players Theatre through January 2. This production will be the first revival of the show in the West End since 2002, where it played at the Prince of Wales Theatre for only eight months.
The Cell Theatre Presents THE HYPOCHONDRIAC, 11/4-22October 27, 2009The Hypochondriac, a contemporary re-imagining of Moliére's last play, The Imaginary Invalid, which satirizes today's pill-popping culture and broken, drug-driven health care system, will have select performances at The Cell Theatre from November 4-22.
Lyric Theatre Presents the 3 Redneck Tenors in BROADWAY BOUND, 10/28-11/8October 27, 2009The 3 Redneck Tenors, cousins Billy Bob, Billy Joe and Billy Billee, will play the Lyric Theatre in Broadway Bound, thier musical review in which they rehearse material for their Broadway debut. They'll sing favorite show tunes from Frank Loesser, Lerner and Loewe, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Andrew Lloyd Webber and more.
Guthrie Theater Presents FAITH HEALER, Closes 12/6October 26, 2009Guthrie Director Joe Dowling, known throughout the United States and Ireland as a preeminent director and scholar of Brian Friel's work, has returned to his acting roots - making his American acting debut - playing the title role in this powerful play about Frank Hardy, his wife Grace and talent manager Teddy.