2012 Lucille Lortel Awards Winners - ONCE, CHERRY ORCHARD & SONS OF THE PROPHET Win Big!
by Robert Diamond - May 06, 2012 The 27th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards were handed out this Sunday, May 6, 2012 at NYU Skirball Center, beginning at 7:00pm EST, in a ceremony that once again benefited the Actors Fund and honored the best of Off Broadway....
Rob Campbell, Lisa Joyce, and More to Star in Transport Group's HOUSE FOR SALE, 10/13-11/18
by Nicole Rosky - August 30, 2012 Transport Group, the Drama Desk and OBIE award-winning theatre company, will present the world premiere of House for Sale by Jonathan Franzen, adapted for the stage and directed by Daniel Fish, beginning previews October 13, 2012 at The Duke on 42nd Street, a New 42nd Street project. The opening nig...
ONCE & ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS Top Outer Critics Circle Awards; Winners Announced!
by Robert Diamond - May 14, 2012 Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators for media covering New York theatre announced today its award winners for the 2011-12 season in 24 categories. ...
Review Roundup: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: ALIVE AND KICKING at 47th Street Theatre
by Review Roundups - September 06, 2012 After a three-year absence, Gerard Alessandrini's Forbidden Broadway returns to the 47th Street Theatre with a brand new edition, Forbidden Broadway: ALIVE AND KICKING. The show, which opens tonight, September 6, will run for a limited engagement through January 6, 2013. This production will mark Fo...
Drama Desks to Stream Live Tonight, Follow BWW for LIVE Coverage!
by BWW Special Coverage - June 03, 2012 Nominations for the 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced at a news conference on April 27 by Drama Desk winners Donna Murphy and Brian d'Arcy James. After weeks of anticipation, the ceremony is tonight, June 3, at The Town Hall and BroadwayWorld will be bringing you the full spectrum of cove...
2012 Drama Desk Nominations Announced - DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY, FOLLIES, NICE WORK Lead Nominees!
by Robert Diamond - April 27, 2012 Nominations for the 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced at a news conference this morning by Drama Desk winners Donna Murphy and Brian d'Arcy James. The 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards will take place on Sunday, June 3, 2012 at 8:00 PM at The Town Hall in Manhattan. ...
One-Night-Only Concert of BABY Hosted by Liz Callaway and Todd Graff Set for June 18
by James T Harding - April 16, 2012 Transport Group, the Drama Desk and OBIE award-winning theatre company, has announced that it will present a one-night-only, all-star concert of the acclaimed 1983 Broadway musical Baby on Monday, June 18 at 7pm at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, 121 Christopher Street. The evening will be directed by J...
Charles Busch to Lead JUDITH OF BETHULIA; Performances Begin March 30
by Nicole Rosky - January 23, 2012 Charles Busch will return to Theater for the New City (Crystal Field, Executive Artistic Director) this March with his new comedy JUDITH OF BETHULIA for a limited premiere showcase engagement at Theater for the New City's Cino Theater (155 First Avenue). The premiere production, directed by Busch's ...
Everyman Theatre Announces Fall Master Class Series
by Kelsey Denette - August 20, 2012 Everyman Theatre has announced a new series of Master Classes for the fall called "The Actor's Body." Designed for aspiring and professional actors, the series of three classes focuses on different movement techniques for the stage. The classes will take place on Monday evenings (6 PM to 9 PM) fro...
Breaking News: Drama Desk Awards Reinstate 'Outstanding Orchestrations'; Nominees Announced
by Robert Diamond - April 30, 2012 After hearing the outpouring of concern and support for the category, the Drama Desk Executive Board has announced that they will reinstate the category for this year's awards show on June 3 at The Town Hall. ...
New Album Releases from Ghostlight Records Include BRING IT ON, CARRIE, PIPE DREAM & More
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2012 Sh-K-Boom & Ghostlight Records is proud to announce its new album releases including BRING IT ON, CARRIE, PIPE DEAM and more!...
QUEEN OF THE MIST Original Cast Recording Released Today
by Kelsey Denette - June 19, 2012 Ghostlight Records, alongside Transport Group Theatre Company, has just released the Original Cast Recording of Michael John LaChiusa's critically-acclaimed new musical, QUEEN OF THE MIST. The recording, which was made possible with generous support from The Shen Family Foundation, is available toda...
Terri White Joins The Broadway Ballyhoo at Feinstein's 2/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 07, 2012 A new cast opens the third month of the always changing Broadway Ballyhoo show at Feinstein's at Loew's Regency (Park Avenue at 61st Street)....
QUEEN OF THE MIST Original Cast Recording Will Be Released on June 19
by Kelsey Denette - May 03, 2012 Ghostlight Records, alongside Transport Group Theatre Company, announced today that they will release the Original Cast Recording of Michael John LaChiusa's critically-acclaimed new musical, QUEEN OF THE MIST on June 19, 2012 in both digital and physical CD formats. The recording was made possible w...
Photo Flash: First Look at Julia Murney, Daniel Everidge in FALLING
by Nicole Rosky - October 09, 2012 Producers Terry Schnuck, James & Catherine Berges, Crystal Beuerlein and Michael F. Neidorff will present the Off-Broadway premiere of Falling, the new play by Deanna Jent, that will begin an open-ended run Thursday September 27th at the Minetta Lane Theater (18 Minetta Lane, one block south of West...
Matt Doyle, Betsy Wolfe and More Set for 8th Annual NEO Concert Tonight, 5/21
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2012 York Theatre Company presents the 8th Annual NEO 8 tonight, May 21 at The York Theatre at Saint Peter's (Citicorp Building, entrance on East 54th Street, just east of Lexington Avenue). Festivities begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by a champagne and dessert reception to toast the evening....
Malcolm Gets, Jessica Phillips, Wes Taylor, et al. Join BABY Concert, 6/18
by Nicole Rosky - June 01, 2012 Transport Group, the Drama Desk and OBIE award-winning theatre company, has announced final casting for its one-night-only, all-star concert of the acclaimed 1983 Broadway musical Baby, which will take place Monday, June 18 at 7pm at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, 121 Christopher Street....
CARRIE, SILENCE!, TRIBES, et al. Win 2012 Alliance Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2012 The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents and marketing firms, has announced the winners of the 2nd Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring commercial and not-for-profit Off Broadway productions that opened during the 2011-2...
D.C. Anderson Headlines Oakeside Bloomfield's MUSIC AT THE MANSION Concert Series in NJ Today, 8/26
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2012 NiCori Studios and Productions in association with Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center announces a new installment in the monthly concert series, 'Music at the Mansion', today, August 26, at 3pm. Performers to include cabaret performer Jenny Lynn Stewart, 4th Wall Theatre's cast of 'Next to Normal' ...
Amanda Green, Mary Testa to Perform at Dramatists Guild Awards, 11/5
by Nicole Rosky - October 24, 2012 The Dramatists Guild of America has just announced the recipients of their annual awards, which will be presented at an awards ceremony hosted by Lisa Kron on Monday, November 5, 2012, at the Players Club in New York. Performers include Amanda Green, Mary Testa, and Kenita Miller....
Matt Doyle, Betsy Wolfe and More Set for 8th Annual NEO Concert, 5/21
by Kelsey Denette - May 10, 2012 York Theatre Company will present the 8th Annual NEO 8 on Monday, May 21 at The York Theatre at Saint Peter's (Citicorp Building, entrance on East 54th Street, just east of Lexington Avenue). Festivities begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by a champagne and dessert reception to toast the evening....
BROADWAY RECALL: Gone, But Still Nominated
by Michael Dale - April 29, 2012 Some highlights from closed productions that have been receiving award nominations for the 2011-12 season....
Adam Pascal, Heidi Blickenstaff, Julia Murney Join BROADWAY BELTS Benefit, 2/27
by Nicole Rosky - January 27, 2012 Tony nominee Adam Pascal (currently starring in Memphis), Heidi Blickenstaff (The Addams Family, title of show), Julia Murney (Queen of the Mist/Wicked), join Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame legend Darlene Love and Broadway's Mary Testa (Queen of the Mist), Julie Halston (Anything Goes), Andrew Rannells (...
Country Playhouse Presents Concert Reading of THE WEEPING Tonight, 10/5
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2012 The Country Playhouse will present a one-night-only concert reading of The Weeping, adapted from the new novel by O'Dell Hutchison, tonight, October 5 starting at 7:00 p.m. with a reception to celebrate the book's paperback release, Mr. Hutchison will have copies of The Weeping available for purchas...
Photo Flash: Charles Busch in JUDITH OF BETHULIA- Production Shots!
by Nicole Rosky - April 12, 2012 Theater for the New City will present Charles Busch's new comedy JUDITH OF BETHULIA. The play, starring Busch, and directed by Carl Andress (The Divine Sister; Die, Mommie, Die!) will play a limited engagement of 24 performances from Friday, March 30 through Saturday, April 28 at Theater for the New... |