F.U.D.G.E Theatre Co To Premiere 'Bare' 7/25
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2008
F.U.D.G.E. Theatre Company announces the Boston Premiere of Bare, a musical by Damon Intrabartolo and John Hartmere. Bare opens for the press on Friday, July 25, 2008 at 8:00 and plays through Saturday, August 2, 2008.
Myer To Be Presented With Golden Pineapple At Producers Club, 7/25
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2008
Multi-MAC & Bistro award-winning Sidney Myer will be presented with an Honorary Golden Pineapple on Friday, July 25, at the Fairies & Phantasies Benefit at the Producers Club. He joins two other luminaries honored that night: Emmy, Bistro, Obie & Razzie-winning Marilyn Sokol and Warhol/Dali muse Ultra Violet.
'Happy Sunshine...' With Guest Lieutenant Rieckhoff 7/26
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2008
HAPPY SUNSHINE KUNG FU FLOWER, with Special Guest, First Lieutenant Paul Rieckhoff, author of Chasing Ghosts, founder of IAVA, and nationally recognized authority on the War in Iraq will be July 26 at 10.30pm at The Zipper Factory.
Theatricum Botanicum Presents 'Long Day's Journey'
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2008
One of America's greatest plays by one of its greatest playwrights, Eugene O'Neill's masterpiece, Long Day's Journey into Night, opens at The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum on July 26.
Marriott's 'Monty' a Musical Theater Summit!
by Paul W. Thompson - July 25, 2008
The eight-year-old musical 'The Full Monty' is receiving what is surely one of its very best productions to date, now through September 21st at the Marriott Theatre in the far north Chicago suburb of Lincolnshire, Illinois.
Theatre of the Expendable Presents Chekhov's 'Three Sisters'
by Faetra Petillo - July 24, 2008
Theatre of the Expendable will present their production of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters this fall at The Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex. TotE's production, directed by Jesse Edward Rosbrow will use only six actors, instead of the typical fourteen or more, and will be presented true to the original script, with very few cuts and staged in a nontraditional method while still telling the story traditionally.
Grant and Welch Guest on 'On Stage'
by Victoria Myers - July 24, 2008
Kate Jennings Grant and Christopher Evan Welch, currently appearing in Roundabout Theatre Company's The Marriage of Bette and Boo, will be featured on NY1's 'On Stage' this weekend.
Michael Feinstein to Release Sinatra CD
by Victoria Myers - July 24, 2008
Cabaret favorite Michael Feinstein pays tribute to Frank Sinatra on his newest solo recording, which is due in stores in September.
Photo Flash: 'The Lady in Penthouse B' at the York
by Victoria Myers - July 24, 2008
The York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) is delighted to announce rehearsals have begun for the second presentation in the New2NY series, which presents st aged concerts of musicals in their NYC premieres.
West Bank Cafe Announces New Performance Lineup
by Faetra Petillo - July 24, 2008
It is with great pleasure that The West Bank Café announces upcoming performances to be presented in The Laurie Beechman Theatre. The West Bank Café is located at 407 West 42nd. St., at Ninth Avenue.
Off-Bway Play 'Dixies Tupperware Party' Launches Tour
by Faetra Petillo - July 24, 2008
Dixie's Tupperware Party, the hilarious Off Broadway show starring Dixie Longate-- who recently garnered a 2008 Drama Desk Nomination, will launch a 20-city National Tour September 16th at Tucson's Invisible Theatre. Produced by Down South LLC and written by Kris Andersson, the show brought Tupperware-mania to Off Broadway and prompted NBC's Today Show to proclaim 'Not Your Grandmother's Tupperware Party!'
Easton and Ivey Star In 'Home' At Williamstown Starting 8/13
by Faetra Petillo - July 24, 2008
The Williamstown Theatre Festival has announced the full casting for Home by David Storey. Joining the previously announced Richard Easton (Tony Award - Invention of Love, Noises Off) and Dana Ivey (Tony Nominations - The Rivals, Butley) are Philip Goodwin (Tartuffe), Roberta Maxwell (Othello, Merchant of Venice) and C.J. Wilson (Festen, Long Day's Journey into Night). Directed by Tony Award-winner Joseph Hardy (Child's Play), Home will play the Main Stage from August 13-24, 2008 and marks the final Main Stage production of WTF's 2008 season.
Photo Flash: 'What To Do When You Hate All Your Friends'
by Victoria Myers - July 24, 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 (The Matthew Shepard Story). Performances
will run from July 19 to August 9, 2008 at The Lion Theatre on Theatre Row, located at 410 West 42 Street between 9 & 10 Avenues in NYC. Previews begin July 19 for an official July 24 opening.
III is Part of Fringe Festival
by Victoria Myers - July 24, 2008
joes & co. is proud to present III as part of the 11th annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC. Playwright and director Joe Salvatore tells the true story of an all-male ménage-a-trois set in the first half of the twentieth century and based on the real lives of George Platt Lynes, Glenway Wescott, and Monroe Wheeler. Never an even split, always emotionally charged.