Graham Dancer Colonomos' Play To Premiere At Fringe, 8/8
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
In her new play, THE THIRD FROM THE LEFT, former Martha Graham dancer, Jean Colonomos, dramatizes the struggles five women face to find the emotional strength and physical endurance to master one of Graham's highly challenging works.
Tovah Feldshuh Returns To NY In 'Irena's Vow' This Fall
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
Four-time Tony Award-nominee Tovah Feldshuh will return to the New York stage in Irena's Vow, a new play by Dan Gordon, beginning September 7th at Baruch Performing Arts Center - 55 Lexington Avenue @ 25th Street (between Lexington & Third Aves).
The Marvelous Wonderettes Lands Off-Broadway 9/14
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
Direct from an 8-week special limited engagement at Laguna Playhouse (beginning July 8, 2008) and a record-setting 19 month run at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, The Marvelous Wonderettes lands at Off-Broadway's Westside Theatre, with performances beginning on Tuesday, August 26. Written and directed by Roger Bean, The Marvelous Wonderettes will have an Official Opening Night on Sunday, September 14.
Forbidden Broadway Begins Performances 6/28!
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
Gerard Alessandrini's FORBIDDEN BROADWAY will return from its annual spring hiatus on June 28 at 8pm with a summer edition entitled FORBIDDEN BROADWAY DANCES WITH THE STARS!, at the 47th Street Theatre (304 West 47th Street).
Jeremiah Theatricals Premieres 'Mendel's Trouble' 7/18
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
Jeremiah Theatricals will begin previews of the New York City premiere of THE TIME OF MENDEL'S TROUBLE, a madcap musical of biblical proportions, on Friday, July 18, 2008. The production will have its official opening on Sunday, July 20, 2008, at the Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row. Book is by Jeremiah Ginsberg and Wendy Ginsberg, music and lyrics are by Jeremiah Ginsberg. Orchestrations are by Peter Fuchs. Jeremiah Ginsberg directs.
Photo Coverage: Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy's Opening Night Curtain Call
by Peter James Zielinski - June 30, 2008
CIRQUE DREAMS Jungle Fantasy, a theatrical, acrobatic and musical adventure that has toured the country extensively and become an entertainment sensation with audiences of all ages, made its official Broadway debut Thursday June 26th at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway) for a limited engagement of ten weeks through August 24
'The Castle' Extends At New World Until 8/30
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
By popular demand, producers Eric Krebs and Chase Mishkin have announced that their Off-Broadway hit, The Castle, have will be extended through August 30th at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street).
'Satellites' Extends at Barrow Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
The Barrow Street Theater has just added more performances, extending the preview engagement of 'Satellites - The Unbearable Lightness of Being Taylor Negron.'
'What To Do When You Hate All Your Friends' Starts 7/19
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
Four Chairs Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of 'What To Do When You Hate All Your Friends', an anti-social comedy written by award-winning playwright Larry Kunofsky.
and directed by Jacob Krueger.
SHN Launches 'Be the One' Competition
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
As the new National Tour of the critically acclaimed production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE makes its way to the Curran Theatre July 8-27, 2008, SHN has launched an online audition talent competition called 'Be The One'.
MTC Announces Lenox to Star in 'Ruined'
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
Manhattan Theatre Club is pleased to announce that Tony Awardâ winner Adriane Lenox will return to MTC next spring to head the cast of the world premiere production of Lynn Nottage's RUINED.
Jerry Mitchell and B'way Bares Stars At B&N 6/27
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
Tony Award winning choreographer and director Jerry Mitchell (Legally Blonde, La Cage aux Folles, Hairspray) will discuss his new book 'Broadway Bares: Backstage Pass' on Friday June 27th at the Barnes and Noble Lincoln Triangle (Broadway at 66th Street).
Steven Fales To Present 'Confessions' At Joe's Pub 6/27, 28
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2008
Steven Fales, who made his New York City theatrical debut with his critically acclaimed Off-Broadway and national hit one-person, autobiographical play CONFESSIONS OF A MORMON BOY, is back with 'Mormon American Princess' (www.mormonboy.com) a new cabaret confection. Music directed by G. Scott Lacy.