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Fords Theatre Presents THE RIVALRY 1/22-2/14/2010
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2010

The Ford's Theatre 2009-2010 season continues with 'The Rivalry' by Norman Corwin, January 22 to February 14, 2010....


Irih Rep Theatre Extends Corwin's THE RIVALRY Through 7/19
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2009

The Irish Repertory Theatre (132 West 22nd Street) has announced that it will extend Norman Corwin's THE RIVALRY, which brings to life the great Lincoln/Douglas debates of 1858 and the private drama behind the scenes - until July 19, 2009. Vincent Dowling directs....


Due to Forecasted Snow, Ford's Offers Tix Exchanges for Weekend Shows of THE RIVALRY
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2010

In anticipation of the forecasted snow, the Ford's Theatre Society offers patrons the option to exchange previously purchased tickets to this weekend's performances of The Rivalry (February 5, at 7:30 p.m.; February 6, at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; and February 7, at 2:30 p.m.) for performances later ...


New York Historical Society Presents Free Performances of MR. LINCOLN in October & November
by Jessica Lewis - October 09, 2009

As a complement to its exhibition, 'Lincoln and New York,' the New-York Historical Society is presenting free performances of the original play, Mr. Lincoln, on weekends in October and November. Performances begin tonight, Oct. 9 at 7 PM at The New-York Historical Society and will continue through N...


Dr. Jonathan Earle Comes To Carnegie Arts Center 10/24, Discusses John Brown's Raid On Harper's Ferry
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 09, 2009

Dr. Jonathan Earle will be at the Carnegie Arts Center on Saturday, October 24, at 4:00 pm to speak about John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry and the raid's role in the election of Abraham Lincoln....


Ford's Theatre Reopens Museum 7/15 With New Renovations And Exhibits
by Ali Leskowitz - July 09, 2009

Ford's Theatre Society and the National Park Service announced that the Ford's Theatre Museum will reopen to the public on July 15, 2009. Located below the newly restored Ford's Theatre (511 10th Street NW), the Museum uses 21st-century technology to transport visitors to 19th-century Washington....


Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company to Play Joyce Theater, 11/10 - 11/14
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2009

The Joyce Theater will present the Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company for a one-week engagement from November 10 - 14. Appearing on The Joyce stage for the first time since 1996, the company will present the New York premiere of the critically acclaimed Serenade / The Proposition, one of three...


Ford's Theatre to Present 'One Destiny' Beginning in March
by Robert Diamond - March 01, 2010

The Ford's Theatre Society announced that the programming schedule for spring and summer 2010 will include performances of the one-act play 'One Destiny' by Richard Hellesen. 'One Destiny' was commissioned by the Ford's Theatre Society to bring the drama and emotion of the American Civil War to life...


Butcher Block Productions Announces Casting Call for THE AMERICA PLAY, 2/8
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2010

Butcher Block Productions is proud to announce auditions for 'The America Play' by Suzan-Lori Parks. Auditions will be held Monday, February 8, 2010....


Ford's Theatre Society Hosts Invitation-Only Museum Unveiling & Buffet 7/14
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2009

Ford's Theatre Society will host a museum unveiling on Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at Ford's Theatre (511 10th Street NW). The invitation-only evening will include an exclusive premiere of the reimagined Ford's Theatre Museum and a cocktail buffet on the historic stage from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The Ford's ...


Fords Theatre Presents THE RIVALRY 1/22-2/14/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 15, 2009

The Ford's Theatre 2009-2010 season continues with 'The Rivalry' by Norman Corwin, January 22 to February 14, 2010....


Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company to Play Joyce Theater, 11/10 - 11/14
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2009

The Joyce Theater will present the Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company for a one-week engagement from November 10 - 14. Appearing on The Joyce stage for the first time since 1996, the company will present the New York premiere of the critically acclaimed Serenade / The Proposition, one of three...


Irih Rep Theatre Extends Corwin's THE RIVALRY Through 7/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 02, 2009

The Irish Repertory Theatre (132 West 22nd Street) has announced that it will extend Norman Corwin's THE RIVALRY, which brings to life the great Lincoln/Douglas debates of 1858 and the private drama behind the scenes - until July 19, 2009. Vincent Dowling directs....


Ravinia's Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration Features World Premiere Of Dance-Theater Work By Choreographer Bill T. Jones
by Charlie Piane - August 28, 2009

Three-years in the making, Ravinia Festival's Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial celebration culminates with the world premiere of the much-anticipated Ravinia-commissioned full-evening dance theater work by choreographer Bill T. Jones, Fondly Do We Hope . . . Fervently Do We Pray, at 8 p.m. on Thursday, ...


Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company to Play Joyce Theater, 11/10 - 11/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 26, 2009

The Joyce Theater will present the Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company for a one-week engagement from November 10 - 14. Appearing on The Joyce stage for the first time since 1996, the company will present the New York premiere of the critically acclaimed Serenade / The Proposition, one of three...


Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company to Play Joyce Theater, 11/10 - 11/14
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2009

The Joyce Theater will present the Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company for a one-week engagement from November 10 - 14. Appearing on The Joyce stage for the first time since 1996, the company will present the New York premiere of the critically acclaimed Serenade / The Proposition, one of three...


Central Works Presents BLASTOSPHERE!, A New Comedy By Aaron Loeb & Geetha Reddy, 10/24 - 11/22
by Reynard Loki - September 23, 2009

Central Works presents Blastosphere!, a new comedy about the biological imperative written by Aaron Loeb and Geetha Reddy and directed by Molly Aaronson-Gelb. The show runs from October 24 ? November 22. It is a Central Works Method Play developed in collaboration with Molly Aaronson-Gelb, Gary Grav...


Pied Piper Presents CHASING GEORGE WASHINGTON 1/24
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2010

Village Theatre Pied Piper presents the Chasing George Washington: A White House Adventure, co-produced and co-commissioned by the Kennedy Center and the White House Historical Association on Sunday, January 24 at 2:00 PM...


Photo Preview: ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S BIG GAY DANCE PARTY
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 28, 2009

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present Aaron Loeb's Abraham Lincoln's Big Gay Dance Party, October 29 - November 8 in the Studio Theatre on the Storrs campus. For tickets and information, call 860-486-4226 or visit www.crt.uconn.edu....


Theatre Jacksonville Presents OUR LEADING LADY, 3/5-3/20
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2010

Theatre Jacksonville presents OUR LEADING LADY by Charles Busch, directed by Michael Lipp. The show will run from March 5 to 20, 2010....


The New-York Historical Society Celebrates Black History Month
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 08, 2010

The New-York Historical Society will celebrate Black History Month featuring Abraham Lincoln, John Brown, and the Civil War. Join us for engaging exhibitions, lively public programs and re-enactors portraying life during the Civil War....


Dr. Jonathan Earle Comes To Carnegie Arts Center 10/24, Discusses John Brown's Raid On Harper's Ferry
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2009

Dr. Jonathan Earle will be at the Carnegie Arts Center on Saturday, October 24, at 4:00 pm to speak about John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry and the raid's role in the election of Abraham Lincoln....


Ford's Theatre Society Hosts Invitation-Only Museum Unveiling & Buffet 7/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 26, 2009

Ford's Theatre Society will host a museum unveiling on Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at Ford's Theatre (511 10th Street NW). The invitation-only evening will include an exclusive premiere of the reimagined Ford's Theatre Museum and a cocktail buffet on the historic stage from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The Ford's ...


LINCOLN Receives Official Endorsement, Premieres On 6/12
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2009

The script of LINCOLN, the new theatrical experience premiering at Lincoln Amphitheatre in June, has received official endorsements from the United States Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission and the Indiana Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission. 'We are honored and humbled to have the suppo...


Ford's Theatre Announces History on Foot Tours for Fall 2009
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 24, 2009

Ford's Theatre Society announced the fall 2009 schedule for its popular History on Foot walking tours, which are guided by actors playing characters from Civil War Washington. The tours begin outside of the historic Ford's Theatre and continue through downtown Washington, D.C. In May 2009, the Ford'...






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