Barbara Dana
Latest News on Barbara Dana:
Review: WHAT KEEPS US GOING at The Schoolhouse Theater (Jun 7, 2024)
Spotlight: WHAT KEEPS US GOING at Schoolhouse Theater (May 24, 2024)
Karen Ziemba to Star in Austin Pendleton-Helmed WHAT KEEPS US GOING at The Schoolhouse Theater (May 15, 2024)
Review: WHAT KEEPS US GOING at The Schoolhouse Theater (Jun 7, 2024)
Spotlight: WHAT KEEPS US GOING at Schoolhouse Theater (May 24, 2024)
Karen Ziemba to Star in Austin Pendleton-Helmed WHAT KEEPS US GOING at The Schoolhouse Theater (May 15, 2024)
BIO
Barbara Dana was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Dana began her acting career appearing mainly in films, such as the Alan Arkin comedic adaptation "Inspector Clouseau" (1968), "P.J." (1968) and the Alan Arkin drama "Popi" (1969). She also appeared in the TV movie "Daughter of the Mind" (ABC, 1969-1970). She had a part on the television special "June Moon" (PBS, 1973-74). She kept working in film throughout the seventies and the eighties, starring in the Alan Arkin comedy "Fire Sale" (1977) and "The In-Laws" (1979). Her work around this time also included a part on the TV movie "The Other Side of Hell" (NBC, 1977-78). Additionally, she could be seen on a variety of television specials like "A Matter of Principle" (PBS, 1984-85) and "Necessary Parties" (PBS, 1988-89). Dana most recently acted in "Raising Flagg" (2007). Dana's husband was Alan Arkin.
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P.J.
[ 1968 ] Lita
[ 1968 ] Lita
Popi
[ 1969 ] Receptionist
[ 1969 ] Receptionist
The Monitors
[ 1969 ] Woman in Monitors Commercial
[ 1969 ] Woman in Monitors Commercial
The Wrong Damn Film
[ 1975 ] Donna Compere
[ 1975 ] Donna Compere
Fire Sale
[ 1977 ] Virginia
[ 1977 ] Virginia
The In-Laws
[ 1979 ] Bank Teller
[ 1979 ] Bank Teller
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
[ 1981 ] Betty
[ 1981 ] Betty
Raising Flagg
[ 2006 ] Ada Purdy
[ 2006 ] Ada Purdy
The Talk Man
[ 2011 ] Mom
[ 2011 ] Mom
Sender
[ 2020 ] Lorraine Huey
[ 2020 ] Lorraine Huey
News
Review: WHAT KEEPS US GOING at The Schoolhouse Theater
Tony winner Karen Ziemba (for 'Contact') leads a stellar cast directed cannily, as usual, by iconic theater maven Austin Pendleton
Tony winner Karen Ziemba (for 'Contact') leads a stellar cast directed cannily, as usual, by iconic theater maven Austin Pendleton
Spotlight: WHAT KEEPS US GOING at Schoolhouse Theater
World Premiere of What Keeps Us Going: A New Romantic Comedy at the Schoolhouse Theater!
World Premiere of What Keeps Us Going: A New Romantic Comedy at the Schoolhouse Theater!
Karen Ziemba to Star in Austin Pendleton-Helmed WHAT KEEPS US GOING at The Schoolhouse Theater
The Schoolhouse Theater will debut Barbara Dana's comedy WHAT KEEPS US GOING, directed by Austin Pendleton and starring Tony Award-winner Karen Ziemba. Learn how to purchase tickets.
The Schoolhouse Theater will debut Barbara Dana's comedy WHAT KEEPS US GOING, directed by Austin Pendleton and starring Tony Award-winner Karen Ziemba. Learn how to purchase tickets.
The Work Of Westchester Women Playwrights to be Featured In THAT'S (NOT) ALL SHE WROTE II
From Friday, July 28th through Sunday, July 30th, Westchester Collaborative Theater will showcase a collection of plays and monologues written and performed by eight local women playwrights and WCT members in That's (Not) All She Wrote II.
From Friday, July 28th through Sunday, July 30th, Westchester Collaborative Theater will showcase a collection of plays and monologues written and performed by eight local women playwrights and WCT members in That's (Not) All She Wrote II.
Westchester Collaborative Theater Presents Its First-Ever Virtual Showcase
Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT), which is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2020, is presenting its first-ever virtual event, COVID Diaries: Notes from the Frontlines, a mix of 11 original short plays and monologues inspired by recent events, written by WCT members and featuring WCT actors. The production will stream live Saturday, June 27 at 8 pm.
Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT), which is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2020, is presenting its first-ever virtual event, COVID Diaries: Notes from the Frontlines, a mix of 11 original short plays and monologues inspired by recent events, written by WCT members and featuring WCT actors. The production will stream live Saturday, June 27 at 8 pm.
Silversun Pickups Confirm New Tour Dates
This morning, Silversun Pickups premiere 'Freakazoid,' the second song from their forthcoming 5th studio album Widow's Weeds (June 7th, New Machine Recordings), via Consequence of Sound.
This morning, Silversun Pickups premiere 'Freakazoid,' the second song from their forthcoming 5th studio album Widow's Weeds (June 7th, New Machine Recordings), via Consequence of Sound.
Maltz Jupiter Theatre's Annual Gala Raises $608,000
The Maltz Jupiter Theatre's exclusive annual gala The Disco Ball raised nearly $608,000 for the not-for-profit Theatre and its Conservatory.
The Maltz Jupiter Theatre's exclusive annual gala The Disco Ball raised nearly $608,000 for the not-for-profit Theatre and its Conservatory.
Prepare To Get Down And Boogie At The Maltz Jupiter Theatre's Gala THE DISCO BALL
Get ready to groove at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre's annual gala The Disco Ball!
Get ready to groove at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre's annual gala The Disco Ball!
Prepare To Get Down And Boogie At The Maltz Jupiter Theatre's Gala THE DISCO BALL
Get ready to groove at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre's annual gala The Disco Ball!
Get ready to groove at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre's annual gala The Disco Ball!
Primary Stages Launches 'OFF-CENTER' Oral History Project
Primary Stages has announced the launch of OFF CENTER: THE OFF-BROADWAY ORAL HISTORY PROJECT.
Primary Stages has announced the launch of OFF CENTER: THE OFF-BROADWAY ORAL HISTORY PROJECT.
Photo Coverage: Primary Stages' ORAL HISTORY PROJECT Makes it's Debut
The Off-Broadway Oral History Project was created to fill a gap in theater history by establishing a video archive featuring the innovative artists who transformed Off- and Off-Off-Broadway in the years after World War II.
The Off-Broadway Oral History Project was created to fill a gap in theater history by establishing a video archive featuring the innovative artists who transformed Off- and Off-Off-Broadway in the years after World War II.
Karen Akers, Karen Ziemba and More Lead SOME ENCHANTED EVENINGS Benefit for The Ziegfeld Society Tonight
The Ziegfeld Society of New York City launches its Eighth Season tonight, September 17, 2016 with Some Enchanted Evenings: The Glittering Life and Times of Mary Martin, written and hosted by David Kaufman, based on his new bestselling biography of the same name.
The Ziegfeld Society of New York City launches its Eighth Season tonight, September 17, 2016 with Some Enchanted Evenings: The Glittering Life and Times of Mary Martin, written and hosted by David Kaufman, based on his new bestselling biography of the same name.
Karen Akers, Karen Ziemba and More to Lead SOME ENCHANTED EVENINGS Benefit for The Ziegfeld Society
The Ziegfeld Society of New York City launches its Eighth Season on September 17, 2016 with Some Enchanted Evenings: The Glittering Life and Times of Mary Martin, written and hosted by David Kaufman, based on his new bestselling biography of the same name.
The Ziegfeld Society of New York City launches its Eighth Season on September 17, 2016 with Some Enchanted Evenings: The Glittering Life and Times of Mary Martin, written and hosted by David Kaufman, based on his new bestselling biography of the same name.
THE LAST WILL Completes Casting Off-Broadway
Abingdon Theatre Company continues its 20th Anniversary Season with the Off-Broadway premiere of Robert Brustein's THE LAST WILL, the final installment of his trilogy examining the life of William Shakespeare, with previews set to begin April 5, prior to its official opening on April 17 in the June Havoc Theatre (312 West 36th Street). OBIE Award-winning director Austin Pendleton, who helmed WAR IN PARAMUS at Abingdon, directs.
Abingdon Theatre Company continues its 20th Anniversary Season with the Off-Broadway premiere of Robert Brustein's THE LAST WILL, the final installment of his trilogy examining the life of William Shakespeare, with previews set to begin April 5, prior to its official opening on April 17 in the June Havoc Theatre (312 West 36th Street). OBIE Award-winning director Austin Pendleton, who helmed WAR IN PARAMUS at Abingdon, directs.
Abingdon Theatre Company to Participate in Wuzhen Theatre Festival in China
Abingdon Theatre Company is set to participate in the first-ever Wuzhen Theatre Festival in Wuzhen, China. At the invitation of the festival's artistic team, Abingdon will present its upcoming Off-Broadway production, THE LAST WILL by Robert Brustein, who has been named the festival's honorary chairman.
Abingdon Theatre Company is set to participate in the first-ever Wuzhen Theatre Festival in Wuzhen, China. At the invitation of the festival's artistic team, Abingdon will present its upcoming Off-Broadway production, THE LAST WILL by Robert Brustein, who has been named the festival's honorary chairman.
Austin Pendleton to Direct THE BELLE OF AMHERST for Cape May Stage
At long last, the secrets are revealed, the poems and mysteries are illuminated, and the story of Emily Dickinson is told as you've never heard it before. In Cape May Stage's upcoming production of William Luce's 'The Belle of Amherst,' opening October 17 and running through October 27 at the Robert Shackleton Playhouse, director Austin Pendleton paints a poignant portrait of Emily Dickinson, showing sides of the reclusive poet never seen before on stage.
At long last, the secrets are revealed, the poems and mysteries are illuminated, and the story of Emily Dickinson is told as you've never heard it before. In Cape May Stage's upcoming production of William Luce's 'The Belle of Amherst,' opening October 17 and running through October 27 at the Robert Shackleton Playhouse, director Austin Pendleton paints a poignant portrait of Emily Dickinson, showing sides of the reclusive poet never seen before on stage.
MARCH MADNESS, THE LAST WILL and More Set for Abingdon Theatre Company's 2012-13 Season of New Works
Abingdon Theatre Company-which has produced more than 77 new American plays in its 20-year history-launches its 2012-2013 Season, beginning this fall with the world premiere of MARCH MADNESS by Mike Vogel, set to begin previews October 26, prior to its official press opening November 4, at the Abingdon Theatre Company's Dorothy Strelsin Theatre (312 West 36th Street), directed by Donald Brenner.
Abingdon Theatre Company-which has produced more than 77 new American plays in its 20-year history-launches its 2012-2013 Season, beginning this fall with the world premiere of MARCH MADNESS by Mike Vogel, set to begin previews October 26, prior to its official press opening November 4, at the Abingdon Theatre Company's Dorothy Strelsin Theatre (312 West 36th Street), directed by Donald Brenner.
Annalee Jeffries Heads Cast of OFF THE MAIN ROAD, 4/18
Director Michael Wilson, straight from the Broadway opening of "The Best Man," has lined up a cast of New York veteran and major regional performers for the preview presentation of a "new" William Inge play on April 18. Wilson helms "Off the Main Road" on Wednesday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m., in the William Inge Theatre at Independence, Kansas. The Inge work will be the opening night event of the 31st Annual William Inge Theatre Festival at the playwright's alma mater Independence Community College.
Director Michael Wilson, straight from the Broadway opening of "The Best Man," has lined up a cast of New York veteran and major regional performers for the preview presentation of a "new" William Inge play on April 18. Wilson helms "Off the Main Road" on Wednesday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m., in the William Inge Theatre at Independence, Kansas. The Inge work will be the opening night event of the 31st Annual William Inge Theatre Festival at the playwright's alma mater Independence Community College.
Annalee Jeffries Heads Cast of OFF THE MAIN ROAD, 4/18
Director Michael Wilson, straight from the Broadway opening of "The Best Man," has lined up a cast of New York veteran and major regional performers for the preview presentation of a "new" William Inge play on April 18. Wilson helms "Off the Main Road" on Wednesday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m., in the William Inge Theatre at Independence, Kansas. The Inge work will be the opening night event of the 31st Annual William Inge Theatre Festival at the playwright's alma mater Independence Community College.
Director Michael Wilson, straight from the Broadway opening of "The Best Man," has lined up a cast of New York veteran and major regional performers for the preview presentation of a "new" William Inge play on April 18. Wilson helms "Off the Main Road" on Wednesday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m., in the William Inge Theatre at Independence, Kansas. The Inge work will be the opening night event of the 31st Annual William Inge Theatre Festival at the playwright's alma mater Independence Community College.
BLAME IT ON BECKETT, NATCHEZ TRACE et al. Featured in Abingdon Theatre Company's 19th Season
Abingdon Theatre Company - which has produced more than 60 new American plays in its 18-year history - launches its 2011-2012 Season of three world premieres, beginning tonight with BLAME IT ON BECKETT by John Morogiello, author of the recent Abingdon hit ENGAGING SHAW, set to begin previews October 7, prior to its official press opening October 16, at the Abingdon Theatre Complex's Dorothy Strelsin Theatre (312 West 36th Street), directed by Jackob G. Hofmann.
Abingdon Theatre Company - which has produced more than 60 new American plays in its 18-year history - launches its 2011-2012 Season of three world premieres, beginning tonight with BLAME IT ON BECKETT by John Morogiello, author of the recent Abingdon hit ENGAGING SHAW, set to begin previews October 7, prior to its official press opening October 16, at the Abingdon Theatre Complex's Dorothy Strelsin Theatre (312 West 36th Street), directed by Jackob G. Hofmann.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Barbara Dana been in?
Barbara Dana has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has Barbara Dana been in?
Barbara Dana has not appeared in the West End.
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