Photo Coverage: Ma-Yi Benefit
by Linda Lenzi - April 25, 2007 David Henry Hwang was among the honorees celebrated at the Ma-Yi Theatre Company's April 23rd benefit, featuring Jenn Gambatese and Jose Llana...
Krakowski & Diggs to Announce Tony Nominations, 5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2007 Taye Diggs and Jane Krakowski will be on hand at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in Lincoln Center on Tuesday morning, May 15 to announce the nominations for the American Theatre Wing's 61st annual Tony Awards...
NSMT in MA to Re-Open August 23 Due to Fire Damage
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2005 North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly, MA has announced that due to heat, smoke and water damage caused by a fire at the theater on Thursday, July 14th, they will be making the following changes to their musical and concert schedule......
Disney Announces $15 Tickets to Celebrate Their 15 Years on Broadway
by Robert Diamond - April 01, 2009 Disney Theatrical Productions is celebrating 15 years on Broadway by offering ?$15 FOR 15? - 15 days to purchase companion tickets for THE LITTLE MERMAID, MARY POPPINS or THE LION KING for $15. Beginning at noon this Sunday, April 5 until 11:59 PM on Sunday April 19, theatre-goers will have the op...
Odchodzi - A Wordless Wonder
by Amanda Scarpone - February 22, 2006 Leszek Madzik's direction Odchodzi leaves out basic theatrical elements to provide a truly unique theater experience....
Disney Announces KIDS GO FREE Program Launching 12/1
by Robert Diamond - November 25, 2008 Disney Theatrical Productions today announced a one-of-a-kind limited ticket offer for its three shows currently running on Broadway: THE LION KING, THE LITTLE MERMAID and MARY POPPINS. Beginning at 10:00 am on Monday, December 1 until 11:59 PM on Friday, December 12, ticket buyers can receive one f...
DISNEY Extends KIDS GO FREE Ticket Offer Through Dec. 23 - $2 million in Ticket Sales to Date
by Robert Diamond - December 15, 2008 Disney Theatrical Productions today announced that it is extending its Kids Go Free! ticket offer until 11:59 PM on Tuesday, December 23, 2008. ...
Mark Zimmerman Elected President of Actors' Equity
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2006 Actors' Equity Association Council announced today the election of Mark Zimmerman to the position of President...
$1 Million in Sales Generated by Disney's 'KIDS GO FREE'
by Robert Diamond - December 04, 2008 Disney Theatrical Productions today announced that its unprecedented Kids Go Free! ticket offer generated record-breaking sales totaling $1 million in its first three days....
'Rent' Final Performance Extended to Sunday, Sept 7th!
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2008 The producers of Rent have announced that due to ticket demand, the landmark Broadway musical will extend its run at the Nederlander Theatre through Sunday, September 7, and will close following that evening's 6:30pm performance. ...
Tiny Ninja Theater Creates Good 'Small Scale' Interest
by Amanda Scarpone - November 04, 2004 This peculiar version of Hamlet uses dime store figurines to portray a classic Shakespearean tragedy...Interesting to say the least. ...
Kathy Deitch is 'All Heart' at Canal Room 12/9
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2007 Kathy Deitch of Broadway's Wicked, will go it solo December 9 at the Canal Room in Tribeca. Deitch will perform the music of the pop group Heart in an evening simply titled 'All Heart.' Show time is 9 PM....
Hwang Honored at 4/23 Benefit, with Llana, Gambatese
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2007 The OBIE Award-winning Ma-Yi Theater Company, one of the leading theater companies in the U.S. devoted to presenting work about the Asian-American experience, honors Tony Award-winning playwright David Henry Hwang and Loida Nicolas Lewis, a best-selling author and the Asian-American CEO of TLC Beatr...
Walnut Street Celebrates Edwin Forrest Award At Landmark 200th B-day Gala 4/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 10, 2009 The Walnut Street Theatre announces that it will celebrate multiple honorees this year with the 2009 Edwin Forrest Award at its landmark 200th Birthday Gala. The gala will be held at the famed Crystal Tea Room in The Wannamaker Building on Juniper and Market Sts, Philadelphia, on Saturday, April 18t...
'Yellow Face' Hwang's Lingering Grudge
by James Sims - May 23, 2007 Yellow Face often blurs the lines between fact and fiction, with many of Hwang's personal travails making their way into the play, yet never fully emphasizing what is truth. Even with such ambiguities, the play is a scathing rebuke of minority critics, especially journalists, which get their fair s...
NEWSROUND: How Jay Benedict Flew Too Close To The Sun
by Miriam Zendle - August 05, 2009 Lapsed member of the Too Close To The Sun team reveals all, Into The Woods comes back to London and Hamlet gets an American airing. Miriam Zendle reports...
Kids Go Free This Winter to Disney's Broadway Musicals
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2006 Due to the overwhelming response to last Friday's announcement of the 2007 'Kids Night' on Broadway program, Disney Theatrical Productions announced today that the popular 'buy one full-priced ticket, get one ticket free for a child age 6-18' offer has been extended to additional performances this w...
Walnut Street Celebrates Edwin Forrest Award At Landmark 200th B-day Gala 4/18
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2009 The Walnut Street Theatre announces that it will celebrate multiple honorees this year with the 2009 Edwin Forrest Award at its landmark 200th Birthday Gala. The gala will be held at the famed Crystal Tea Room in The Wannamaker Building on Juniper and Market Sts, Philadelphia, on Saturday, April 18t...
TheatreWorks Presents Regional Premiere Of YELLOW FACE 8/26-9/20
by Reynard Loki - July 22, 2009 TheatreWorks, the nationally acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, presents the ferociously funny, utterly unreliable memoir, Yellow Face, from the Tony Award-winning author of M. Butterfly, David Henry Hwang. Part fact, part fiction, this revealing backstage comedy chronicles the playwright?s stru...
'Bust' is Weedman's Vida Loca
by James Sims - March 27, 2007 Leave it to a former 'Daily Show With Jon Stewart' correspondent to twist a situation, which on face value could be predisposed to sheer melancholy, into a wry satirical commentary on the poorly operated Los Angeles penal system...... |