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Superior Donuts is a comedy about the owner of a small donut shop that's located in a quickly gentrifying Chicago neighborhood. Arthur is a gruff, to the point Chicagoan who refuses to sell newfangled cronuts and macchiatos or renovate his dated shop that hasn't changed since it opened in 1969. That all changes when enterprising go-getter Franco fast talks his way into Arthur's life as his new (and only) employee, and convinces him that he can bring the shop

Michael McKean to Guest Star on ABC's HAPPY ENDINGS
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2011

As first reported on TVline.com, actor Michael McKean has been cast in the popular ABC comedy HAPPY ENDINGS in the role of Dave's dad. ...


Michael McKean to Guest Star on ABC's HAPPY ENDINGS
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2011

As first reported on TVline.com, actor Michael McKean has been cast in the popular ABC comedy HAPPY ENDINGS in the role of Dave's dad. ...


Jonathan Rhys Williams, Cole Alexander Smith Lead Capital Stage's TRUE WEST
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 23, 2012

Sam Shepard's signature 1980 play True West features two highly dysfunctional brothers, Austin and Lee. ...


Capital Stage Company Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2011

Capital Stage opens in its new location with the regional premiere of white hot American playwright Tracy Letts' Superior Donuts tonight through November 13 (opening night Saturday, October 15.) With the opening of Sacramento's newest performance venue at 2215 J Street, Capital Stage celebrates neig...


Arden Theatre Company Announces 2011/12 Season
by Robert Diamond - May 05, 2011

Arden Theatre Company announced these five productions for their 2011/12 main stage season: · August: Osage County, by Tracy Letts · The Whipping Man by Matthew Lopez · Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris · Cyrano by Edmond Rostand, Translated by Michael Hollinger, · Adapted by Hollinger and Aaron...


Playhouse On The Square Presents Gem of the Ocean 9/23-10/16
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2011

Gem of the Ocean by August Wilson plays September 23 - October 16, 2011 at Playhouse on the Square...


AVENUE Q's Barnhart to Star in THE LEGEND OF JULIE TAYMOR at Fringe
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 28, 2011

Original Avenue Q cast member Jennifer Barnhart will play the title role in THE LEGEND OF JULIE TAYMOR, or The Musical That Killed Everybody! which will get its world premiere this August at FringeNYC, playing the Bleecker Theatre. The musical by Travis Ferguson (book & lyrics) and Dave Ogrin (music...


Carpenter Square Theatre Announces Auditions And Events
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2011

Carpenter Square Theatre will hold auditions for A FOX ON THE FAIRWAY and A STEADY RAIN today with callbacks on October 2....


THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER Plays Denver Center's Space Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2011

THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER, adapted for the stage by Laura Eason, based on the novel by Mark Twain, will play the Denver Center Theatre Company's Space Theatre November 11 - December 18 (opening night Thursday, November 17.)...


THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER Plays Denver Center's Space Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 01, 2011

THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER, adapted for the stage by Laura Eason, based on the novel by Mark Twain, will play the Denver Center Theatre Company's Space Theatre November 11 - December 18 (opening night Thursday, November 17.)...


AVENUE Q's Barnhart to Star in THE LEGEND OF JULIE TAYMOR at Fringe
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 03, 2011

Original Avenue Q cast member Jennifer Barnhart will play the title role in THE LEGEND OF JULIE TAYMOR, or The Musical That Killed Everybody! which will get its world premiere this August at FringeNYC, playing the Bleecker Theatre. The musical by Travis Ferguson (book & lyrics) and Dave Ogrin (music...


Silver Palm Award Recipients Announced
by Kelsey Denette - November 08, 2011

The Silver Palm Awards committee - founded four years ago to honor theatrical excellence in South Florida - has announced that this year it will present the coveted award to 17 individuals, including two for direction of plays, two for playwriting and one for creating a memorable fighting sequence. ...


Tennessee Rep Announces 2011-12 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 04, 2011

A true American classic. A Tony Award-winning comedy. A soulful contemporary drama. And one of the most-loved American musicals of all time. ...


Photo Flash: First Look at Yale Rep's GOOD GOODS with Kyle Beltran, de'Adre Aziza and More!
by Jessica Lewis - February 09, 2012

Yale Repertory Theatre will open the world premiere of GOOD GOODS by Christina Anderson, directed by Tina Landau tonight, February 9. The production began performances on February 3 and runs through February 25 at Yale Repertory Theatre. Check out the production photos below!...


Miranda Lambert to Guest Star on NBC's LAW & ORDER: SVU
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2012

As first reported on TVGuide.com, country singer Miranda Lambert will be making her acting debut in an upcoming episode of NBC's LAW & ORDER: SVU. ...


Playhouse On The Square Presents Gem of the Ocean 9/23-10/16
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2011

Gem of the Ocean by August Wilson plays September 23 - October 16, 2011 at Playhouse on the Square...


Tennessee Rep Presents Third Annual Nashville Scenes, Held 8/5
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2011

Tennessee Repertory Theatre will partner with Nashville Scene for a special event to kick-off its 2011-12 season of live, professional theatre....


Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally Join 'Gay Dude' Cast
by Lauren Wolman - August 12, 2011

Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally, the real life husband-and-wife duo who play ex-spouses on NBC's 'Parks and Recreation,' have joined the cast of Lionsgate's comedy 'Gay Dude' along with Gary Cole and Brian Geraghty, according to reports from Variety....


Tennessee Rep Presents SUPERIOR DONUTS, 3/17-31
by Harmony Wheeler - February 22, 2012

Tennessee Repertory Theatre will present the Middle Tennessee premiere of Superior Donuts by Tracy Letts, who won the 2008 Tony Award for his play August: Osage County. Superior Donuts runs March 17 - 31 at TPAC's Johnson Theater (with preview performances March 15 - 16). ...


Michael McKean to Guest Star on NBC's LAW & ORDER: SVU
by Caryn Robbins - January 10, 2012

As first reported on TVGuide.com, Broadway star Michael McKean will guest star on an upcoming episode of NBC's LAW & ORDER: SVU....


TV: Yale Rep's GOOD GOODS Performance Highlights
by Harmony Wheeler - February 09, 2012

Yale Repertory Theatre will open the world premiere of GOOD GOODS by Christina Anderson, directed by Tina Landau tonight, February 9. The production began performances on February 3 and runs through February 25 at Yale Repertory Theatre. Check out show highlights below....


Tracy Letts Joins Cast of Steppenwolf's PENELOPE
by Nicole Rosky - November 23, 2011

Steppenwolf Theatre Company has just announced ensemble member Tracy Letts will join the cast of Penelope, by Enda Walsh and directed by ensemble member Amy Morton. Penelope also features ensemble members Ian Barford and Yasen Peyankov with Scott Jaeck and Logan Vaughn. Ensemble member John Mahoney ...


PURE Theatre Presents Waffle Haus Christmas
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2011

PURE brings back its wildly successful romp with some current jabs at the local scene in this imaginative and hilarious look at a timeless classic. ...


Capital Stage Company Announces SUPERIOR DONUTS, 10/7-11/13
by Kelsey Denette - September 22, 2011

Capital Stage opens in its new location with the regional premiere of white hot American playwright Tracy Letts' Superior Donuts October 7 through November 13 (opening night Saturday, October 15.) With the opening of Sacramento's newest performance venue at 2215 J Street, Capital Stage celebrates ne...


Denver Center Theatre Company’s TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Runs 9/30-10/30
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2011

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, an adaptation of Harper Lee's American classic, will play the Denver Center Theatre Company's Stage Theatre September 30-October 30 (opening night Thursday, October 6.) Tickets are on sale now, by calling 303.893.4100 or www.denvercenter.org....






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