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The two-night scripted miniseries HOUDINI follows the epic tales of Harry Houdini as he emerges as America

The House Theatre of Chicago Announces Upcoming Season, Including New Works
by Kelsey Denette - June 21, 2012

The House Theatre of Chicago announces its 11th Season creating 'Amazing Feats of Storytelling.'...


The House Theatre of Chicago Announces Death and Harry Houdini
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 12, 2011

The House Theatre of Chicago continues its 10th anniversary season with an all-new re-imagining of the company's inaugural production and first ever hit, Death and Harry Houdini, opening on January 29, 2011 at The Chopin Theatre (1543 W. Division St.)....


Aaron Sorkin Withdraws from Broadway's HOUDINI Due to Scheduling Conflicts
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2013

According to Deadline.com, Aaron Sorkin has withdrawn as librettist of the upcoming Broadway production Houdini, starring Hugh Jackman. Sorkin's schedule, including his commitments involving the second season of HBO's 'The Newsroom' and adapting Walter Isaacson's book 'Steve Jobs' for Sony Pictures,...


SMOKE AND MIRRORS to Reopen 1/26 at Road Theatre in North Hollywood
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2013

After a successful three month run at Promenade Playhouse in Santa Monica, Smoke and Mirrors - a heartfelt comedy-drama with mind-bending magic that has been named 'Critics Choice' in the Los Angeles Times - opens January 26 at The Road Theatre Company in North Hollywood....


Museum Of The Moving Image Hosts MAGICIANS ON SCREEN
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2011

Magic and movies are popular art forms based on make-believe. Magicians were once the world's most popular entertainers-but once cinema supplanted them, magicians quickly embraced the moving image, using it to create astonishing new illusions....


NYC's Museum of the Moving Image 'Salute' Fundraiser to Honor Hugh Jackman, 12/11
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2012

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Hugh Jackman will be honored by New York City's Museum of the Moving Image's annual 'Salute' fundraiser on December 11, 2012, at Cipriani Wall Street....


Neil Patrick Harris Featured on Animal Planet's TANKED Tonight, 9/15
by TV News Desk - September 15, 2012

There will be no shortage of blow-ups, would-be disasters and drama as the team heads out on the road for some of the biggest installs ever, for A-list clientele such Neil Patrick Harris and his Hollywood 'Magic Castle' coming up tonight, September 15, at 9 PM (ET/PT)....


Hugh Jackman to Return to Broadway in HOUDINI 2013-14 by Stephen Schwartz & Aaron Sorkin!
by Robert Diamond - January 04, 2012

Hugh Jackman will return to Broadway during the 2013/2014 season starring as America's greatest showman in HOUDINI, an original musical. Making his Broadway debut as librettist, Academy Award and six-time Emmy Award winner Aaron Sorkin will collaborate with three-time Academy Award and four-time Gra...


House Theatre of Chicago Ends Extended HARRY HOUDINI Run
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2012

The House Theatre of Chicago continues its 10th anniversary season with an all-new re-imagining of the company's inaugural production and first ever hit, Death and Harry Houdini, which opened on January 29, 2012 and is now playing at The Chopin Theatre (1543 W. Division St.)....


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - TLC's DAVID BLAINE:WHAT IS MAGIC? Airing 1/26
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2012

On TLC's upcoming special, NY Giants quarterback Eli Manning is fooled by the great magician David Blaine. DAVID BLAINE: WHAT IS MAGIC? premieres on TLC on January 26 at 10/9c....


BWW Reviews: Shaw Festival's RAGTIME Dazzles
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - June 05, 2012

The Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake offers a dazzling new production of the 1996 musical RAGTIME that makes a case for the show as a great American musical. A terrific cast wins standing ovations nightly at the Festival Theater where the show plays until October 14....


Park Square Theatre Presents RAGTIME 1/20-2/19
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2012

Journey back to turn-of-the-century America, where Scott Joplin's ragtime music fills the air with an infectious beat. Ragtime: the Musical, weaves a spellbinding story of three families whose lives collide against the backdrop of New York in 'the American Century'-a white family living the privileg...


STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - TLC's DAVID BLAINE:WHAT IS MAGIC? Airing 1/26
by Caryn Robbins - January 12, 2012

On TLC's upcoming special, NY Giants quarterback Eli Manning is fooled by the great magician David Blaine. DAVID BLAINE: WHAT IS MAGIC? premieres on TLC on January 26 at 10/9c....


The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County Presents THE NUTCRACKER, 11/29-12/30
by Kelsey Denette - November 15, 2012

Following 2011's The Sparrow and last season's sold-out-hit Death and Harry Houdini, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County is proud to partner with the famed House Theatre of Chicago for a third consecutive season to present a new holiday-themed production, THE NUTCR...


THE HOUDINI BOX Set for Skokie Run 3/14-25
by James T Harding - February 17, 2012

Chicago Children's Theatre's new musical THE HOUDINI BOX, currently enjoying a run at Chicago's Mercury Theater through Mar 4, will transfer to the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 N. Skokie Blvd. in Skokie, for a second suburban run, Mar. 14-25....


DEATH AND HARRY HOUDINI Miami Premiere At The Arsht Center
by Beau Higgins - April 21, 2012

The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County proudly presents The House Theatre of Chicago's critically-acclaimed production of DEATH and HARRY HOUDINI. This play marks the second House Theatre of Chicago production presented at the Adrienne Arsht Center after last season's...


Hugh Jackman and Lee Daniels Team on ORDERS TO KILL Film Adaptation
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2012

According to the LA Times and ComingSoon.net, director Lee Daniels and Hugh Jackman are joining forces for an adaptation of William F. Pepper's book Orders to Kill....


DEATH AND HARRY HOUDINI Miami Premiere At The Arsht Center
by Beau Higgins - April 02, 2012

The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County proudly presents The House Theatre of Chicago's critically-acclaimed production of DEATH and HARRY HOUDINI. This play marks the second House Theatre of Chicago production presented at the Adrienne Arsht Center after last season's...


Syfy's DEALS FROM THE DARKSIDE to Premiere 11/7
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2012

Syfy delves into the the world of some of the creepiest and most notorious antiques and relics in existence in the new half-hour reality series, DEALS FROM THE DARKSIDE, premiering Wednesday, November 7 at 10 PM ET/PT. The 13 episode reality series was acquired from CABLEready....


MYRONIC! Magic Revue Set for FringeNYC, Now thru 8/26
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2012

Magic's most bewildering duo is making a rare East Coast appearance in the confounding revue Myronic! Myron and Vera are taking the opportunity to bring their show to New York where it will appear at the Players Theatre as part of The New York International Fringe Festival....


DEATH AND HARRY HOUDINI Miami Premiere At The Arsht Center
by Beau Higgins - April 09, 2012

The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County proudly presents The House Theatre of Chicago's critically-acclaimed production of DEATH and HARRY HOUDINI. This play marks the second House Theatre of Chicago production presented at the Adrienne Arsht Center after last season's...


The House Theatre of Chicago Announces Death and Harry Houdini 1/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 12, 2012

The House Theatre of Chicago continues its 10th anniversary season with an all-new re-imagining of the company's inaugural production and first ever hit, Death and Harry Houdini, opening on January 29, 2011 at The Chopin Theatre (1543 W. Division St.)....


Emmy-Winning TV Director Rob Schiller to Helm Warner Theatre's CURTAINS, Beg. 1/26
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2013

Emmy Award winning Hollywood Director Rob Schiller, also known for his philanthropic endeavors, is now lending his award-winning directing talents to the Warner, a historic theater in Connecticut that offers state of the art digital cinema, dance, plays and musicals....


DEATH AND HARRY HOUDINI Miami Premiere At The Arsht Center
by Beau Higgins - April 18, 2012

The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County proudly presents The House Theatre of Chicago's critically-acclaimed production of DEATH and HARRY HOUDINI. This play marks the second House Theatre of Chicago production presented at the Adrienne Arsht Center after last season's...


The House Theatre of Chicago Announces Death and Harry Houdini 1/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 10, 2012

The House Theatre of Chicago continues its 10th anniversary season with an all-new re-imagining of the company's inaugural production and first ever hit, Death and Harry Houdini, opening on January 29, 2011 at The Chopin Theatre (1543 W. Division St.)....






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