News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

THE HABIT - PAGE 6

The Habit small logo


In life there are habits that bring people together in very unexpected ways. A few years ago on a bowfishing trip, Chuck Belmore, Jon Justice, and JP Morris met on a boat headed out to do what they all three loved to do

Winter Park Playhouse Announces 2019-20 Musicals; YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN, PU Photo Winter Park Playhouse Announces 2019-20 Musicals; YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN, PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES and More
by Julie Musbach - January 25, 2019

The Winter Park Playhouse continues to delight audiences with its new 2019-20 Series of professional Mainstage musicals....


Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For THE NIGHT WATCH at Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbou Photo Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For THE NIGHT WATCH at Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne
by Stephi Wild - July 31, 2019

The Original Theatre Company and York Theatre Royal present, from the international number one best-selling author Sarah Waters, THE NIGHT WATCH, adapted by Hattie Naylor (Ivan And The Dogs, Going Dark, As the Crow Flies and Bluebeard). First performed in 2016 at Manchester's Royal Exchange, the fir...


INDY JONES Extends at Bathhouse Theatre in Green Lake Photo INDY JONES Extends at Bathhouse Theatre in Green Lake
by Julie Musbach - August 20, 2019

After a hugely successful opening weekend, The Habit announces that its newest show Indy Jones and the Raiders of the Last Temple of the Doomed Ark has extended the summer blockbuster through September 22, 2019. ...


Drug Epidemic in Rural America Examined in METH STORM on HBO, 11/27 Photo Drug Epidemic in Rural America Examined in METH STORM on HBO, 11/27
by Caryn Robbins - November 08, 2017

Featuring extensive access to law enforcement, METH STORM tells the story of rural, economically-disadvantaged users and dealers whose addiction to ICE and lack of job opportunities have landed them in an endless cycle of poverty and incarceration, and follows police and DEA agents struggling to sto...


Full Cast Announced For Alan Bennett's THE HABIT OF ART Photo Full Cast Announced For Alan Bennett's THE HABIT OF ART
by A.A. Cristi - June 14, 2018

The Original Theatre Company, York Theatre Royal, and Ghost Light Productions are delighted to announce the full cast for the first ever revival of Alan Bennett's THE HABIT OF ART directed by Philip Franks and starring Matthew Kelly as Fitz (W. H. Auden) and David Yelland as Henry (Benjamin Britten)...


Cast Announced for Sasha Regan's All-Male IOLANTHE Photo Cast Announced for Sasha Regan's All-Male IOLANTHE
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2018

A dynamic all-male cast have been announced for the return of Sasha Regan's most critically acclaimed production, Iolanthe - one of Gilbert and Sullivan's most famous operettas....


Beth Fowler Replaces Rita Gardner in LOST IN YONKERS Photo Beth Fowler Replaces Rita Gardner in LOST IN YONKERS
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2018

Beth Fowler, who won two SAG Awards for her performance as Sister Jane Ingalls on the hit Netflix series "ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK", will play Grandma Kurnitz in this Sunday's benefit reading of LOST IN YONKERS....


Melbourne Theatre Company Presents THE LADY IN THE VAN Photo Melbourne Theatre Company Presents THE LADY IN THE VAN
by Stephi Wild - December 09, 2018

Internationally acclaimed star of stage and screen Miriam Margolyes (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows) returns to Melbourne Theatre Company as the cantankerous Miss Shepherd in Alan Bennett's extraordinary and mostly true story, The Lady in the Van, directed by Dean Bryant (An Ideal Husband)....


Photo Flash: DESPERATE MEASURES Premieres At Winter Park Playhouse Photo Photo Flash: DESPERATE MEASURES Premieres At Winter Park Playhouse
by Julie Musbach - September 24, 2019

Direct from New York City after its closing last Fall, The Winter Park Playhouse opens the country's first professional production of the Off-Broadway hit - Desperate Measures - September 20 through October 13....


BWW Review: Seattle Public's INDY JONES Spotlights the Raiders of a Lost Art Photo BWW Review: Seattle Public's INDY JONES Spotlights the Raiders of a Lost Art
by Jay Irwin - August 16, 2019

Dear Readers, remember way back in December when the crazy minds of The Habit showed up at Seattle Public Theater with one of the most hysterical parodies ever, a?oeA Very Die Hard Xmasa??? Well I'm thrilled to tell you that they're back, this time tackling the a?oeRaiders of the Lost Arka?? movies...


Full Casting Announced For THE OMISSION OF THE FAMILY COLEMAN At The Ustinov Studio Photo Full Casting Announced For THE OMISSION OF THE FAMILY COLEMAN At The Ustinov Studio
by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2019

Full casting is announced today for The Omission of the Family Coleman by Claudio Tolcachir, in a new version by Stella Feehily and directed by Laurence Boswell at Theatre Royal Bath's Ustinov Studio. Laoisha O'Callaghan, David Crowley, Anne Kent, Evanna Lynch, Rowan Polonski, Robert Mountford, Patr...


BWW Review: SEX WITH STRANGERS at Kansas City Repertory Theatre Photo BWW Review: SEX WITH STRANGERS at Kansas City Repertory Theatre
by Alan Portner - March 10, 2018

Sex With Strangers' by Laura Eason at K.C. Repertory Theatre's Copaken Stage downtown is not about what you think it is. Put the sex piece aside.  The 'Sex' is the romantic comedy / tragic / life lesson framework inside of which the real story is constructed.  ...


Rehearsals Begin For World Premiere Of Alan Bennett's ALLELUJAH! At The Bridge Theatr Photo Rehearsals Begin For World Premiere Of Alan Bennett's ALLELUJAH! At The Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2018

As rehearsals begin, casting is announced for the world premiere of Nicholas Hytner's production of Alan Bennett's Allelujah! at the Bridge Theatre....


From Alan Bennett to Afrobeats, Belgrade Theatre Announces New Shows for 2018-19 Photo From Alan Bennett to Afrobeats, Belgrade Theatre Announces New Shows for 2018-19
by Stephi Wild - June 05, 2018

Another exciting line-up of shows goes on general sale at the Belgrade Theatre this week, with tickets now available for productions running from September 2018 - March 2019. As ever, the Belgrade's diverse programme will aim to cater to all tastes, from Alan Bennett to Afrobeats to The Comedy About...


VIDEO: Whoopi Goldberg Talks Returning to the Role of Dolores in SISTER ACT in London Photo VIDEO: Whoopi Goldberg Talks Returning to the Role of Dolores in SISTER ACT in London
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 12, 2019

Whoopi Goldberg was a guest on Monday night's episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers to talk about putting her own unique twist on hosting guests and her return to the stage for Sister Act. ...


NUNSENSE Comes to Jersey Shore Arts Center Photo NUNSENSE Comes to Jersey Shore Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019

NENAProductions Theater Project, Ocean Grove's resident theater company, will be staging the habit-forming musical comedy NUNSENSE Fridays and Saturdays, March 1 - 9 at 7:30 PM and Sunday, March 10 at 3PM. Directed by the theater company's Artistic Director, Nick Montesano....


Full Casting Announced for DESPERATE MEASURES at New World Stages Photo Full Casting Announced for DESPERATE MEASURES at New World Stages
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2018

Pat Flicker Addiss and Mary Cossette present Desperate Measures, a new musical comedy gone wild with music by David Friedman (Listen To My Heart), book and lyrics by Peter Kellogg (Anna Karenina),and directed by Bill Castellino (Cagney, Marry Harry). Desperate Measures has announced full casting and...


Maine Stage Music Theatre and Portland Stage Extend NUNSENSE Photo Maine Stage Music Theatre and Portland Stage Extend NUNSENSE
by Julie Musbach - July 26, 2018

Maine State Music Theatre's collaboration with Portland Stage continues with a production of Nunsense by Dan Goggin beginning August 14th has been extended to September 2nd by popular demand....


DESPERATE MEASURES, Announces New Block Of Tickets On Sale Photo DESPERATE MEASURES, Announces New Block Of Tickets On Sale
by A.A. Cristi - August 02, 2018

Desperate Measures, the new musical comedy gone wild with music by David Friedman (Listen To My Heart), book and lyrics by Peter Kellogg (Anna Karenina),and directed by Bill Castellino (Cagney, Marry Harry) has announced a new block of tickets, now on sale through October 28 for the open ended run. ...


VIDEO: Watch the Cast of DESPERATE MEASURES Perform on THE TODAY SHOW Photo VIDEO: Watch the Cast of DESPERATE MEASURES Perform on THE TODAY SHOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 16, 2018

Composer David Friedman joins Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb in the Fourth Hour with the cast of his off-Broadway musical, 'Desperate Measures,' to perform a medley of three songs from the stunning production....


Cast Announced For Mike Barltett's SNOWFLAKE Photo Cast Announced For Mike Barltett's SNOWFLAKE
by Stephi Wild - November 01, 2018

Cast announced for triple Oliver Award-winner Mike Bartlett's brand new play SNOWFLAKE this Christmas at Oxford's Old Fire Station, featuring:...


DESPERATE MEASURES Comes to The Winter Park Playhouse Photo DESPERATE MEASURES Comes to The Winter Park Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2019

Direct from New York City after its closing last Fall, The Winter Park Playhouse opens the country's first professional production of the Off-Broadway hit - Desperate Measures - September 20 through October 13. This uproarious musical comedy won both the 2018 Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awa...


Nuns Shed Habits For Cabaret At The Winter Park Playhouse Photo Nuns Shed Habits For Cabaret At The Winter Park Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2018

The professional cast of Nunsense A-Men! at The Winter Park Playhouse will shed their habits for two nights during their show run to bring you an evening of extraordinary entertainment in The Winter Park Playhouse Spotlight Cabaret Series April 18 and 19 at 7:30 p.m.. ...


DESPERATE MEASURES Original Cast Recording Digital Album Available Today From Masterw Photo DESPERATE MEASURES Original Cast Recording Digital Album Available Today From Masterworks Broadway
by Macon Prickett - July 13, 2018

The Original Cast Recording from the hit musical comedy Desperate Measures is available digitally today from Masterworks Broadway, with the CD set for release August 10. With music by David Friedman (Listen to My Heart) and lyrics by Peter Kellogg (Anna Karenina), the album is produced by Robert Sh...


BOHEMIA Comes to The Triple Door This January Photo BOHEMIA Comes to The Triple Door This January
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2019

The illustrious Triple Door transforms into 1890s Prague in Bohemia, a story about love, classical music, art nouveau, green fairies and absinthe. Presented by Opal Peachey and Mark Siano, this new musical combines live orchestral music from composers Antonin Dvorak and Frederic Chopin, with origina...






Videos

Recommended For You