Friday, May 17, 2013

Grace Capeless to Star in Bucks County Playhouse's REALLY ROSIE; Full Cast Announced! by BroadwayWorld

Bucks County Playhouse BCP has announced the complete casting for their upcoming family production of Really Rosie as part of the 2013 Playhouse Productions Summer Season. Performances begin…

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Tony Nominee Will Chase Talks Returning to High Fidelity at 54 Below & His Love of Rush and The Beatles by Broadway.com

Before Will Chase scored a Tony nomination for his role as John Jasper in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, he led the short-lived but well-loved musical High Fidelity. Now, nearly seven years aft…

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Thursday, May 16, 2013

Other Desert Cities Time Lapse by The Old Globe

Other Desert Cities Time Lapse Watch the time-lapse video of The Other Desert set load-in on the Old Globe Theatre stage in seconds! The Old Globe presents the San Diego premiere of Jon Ro…

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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Roundabout Adds The Winslow Boy and Cutie and Bear to 2013-14 Season; Philadelphia Story Postponed by Marc Snetiker

Roundabout Theatre Company has added two productions—a Broadway staging of The Winslow Boy starring Tony-winning actor/director Roger Rees, and an off-Broadway production of Bekah…

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Jephtha resurrected at Handel and Haydn by Thomas Garvey

Harry Christophers leads Jephtha in Disney Hall. Photo: Brian van der Brug, Los Angeles Times.I'm late with an appreciation of Handel and Haydn's stunning performance of Jephtha, Handel's fi…

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Nikolai and The Others

There is an insert in the program from Richard Nelson that is one of those “guilty with an explanation” pieces. The characters are people who actually lived and knew one another. But t…

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Aubrey Woods obituary by Michael Coveney

Graceful stage actor who stood out in Doctor Who on TV and the film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate FactoryIn a long and distinguished career, the actor Aubrey Woods, who has died aged 85, cov…

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Monday, May 13, 2013

Review: Orange Flower Water/Interrobang Theatre Project and BareBones Theatre Group by Johnny Oleksinski

The biggest revelation of Craig Wright’s “Orange Flower Water” is that it wasn’t written in 1982. Wright, a playwright particularly relevant after the recent Broadway…

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Patti LuPone and Angela Bassett Will Tap into Their Inner Witches for American Horror Story: Coven by Josh Ferri

Two-time Tony winner Patti LuPone and Oscar nominee Angela Bassett will make magic in American Horror Story: Coven, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The third season of Ryan Murphy&rsquo…

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2013 Outer Critics Circle Awards – Vanya Sonia, Kinky Boots, Here Lies Love, Nathan Lane, Cicely Tyson by New York Theater

“Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” won outstanding new Broadway play, “Kinky Boots” new Broadway musical,  ”Pippin” best musical revival, “Who&#…

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Sunday, May 12, 2013

Feynman: his birthday, his diagrams and his lectures | Jon Butterworth | Life & Physics by Jon Butterworth

Yesterday was the 95th anniversary of the birth of Richard Feynman, one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century. An excuse for an unusual partyThis evening BBC2 will show a documentar…

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Thursday, May 9, 2013

BWW TV: Sneak Peek of LCT's NIKOLAI AND THE OTHERS by BroadwayWorld TV

Lincoln Center Theater presents Betsy Aidem, Blair Brown, Michael Cerveris, Anthony Cochrane, Lauren Culpepper, Alvin Epstein, Kathryn Erbe, John Glover, Jennifer B. Grace, Katie Kreisler, S…

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Photo Coverage: Karen Ziemba, Jeffry Denman & More Sing Jerome Kern at 92Y by Stephen Sorokoff

The greatest songwriters revered him. And his songs-from 'All the Things You Are' to 'The Way You Look Tonight'-remain a vital part of our cultural conversation. It is no accident that Jerom…

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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Jane Lynch Will Begin Performances in Broadway’s Annie Earlier Than Expected by Josh Ferri

Jane Lynch will make her Broadway debut as Miss Hannigan in the award-winning revival of Annie one day earlier on May 15, according to the musical’s Twitter. Lynch was expected to take…

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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Photo Coverage: Michael Cerveris & More at Opening Night of LCT's NIKOLAI AND THE OTHERS by Jennifer Broski

Lincoln Center Theater presents Betsy Aidem, Blair Brown, Michael Cerveris, Anthony Cochrane, Lauren Culpepper, Alvin Epstein, Kathryn Erbe, John Glover, Jennifer B. Grace, Katie Kreisler, S…

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Monday, May 6, 2013

"Hatched: Fresh Work. Freshmen." at 54 Below! by BroadwaySpotted

"Hatched: Fresh Work. Freshmen." at 54 Below! Ryan Scott Oliver and Pace University's Musical Theater Class of 2016 present "HATCHED: Fresh Work. Freshman.", a cabar…

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Saturday, May 4, 2013

Laura Benanti, Bobby Cannavale & Ari Graynor Round Out List of Presenters at Audience Choice Awards by Broadway.com

Broadway stars Laura Benanti, Bobby Cannavale and Ari Graynor have signed on as presenters for the 2013 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards, presented on May 5 at the Allen Room at the Time …

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Karen Ziemba and More Set for 92Y's Lyrics & Lyricists Series Tributes Jerome Kern, Now thru 5/6 by BroadwayWorld

The greatest songwriters revered him. And his songs-from 'All the Things You Are' to 'The Way You Look Tonight'-remain a vital part of our cultural conversation. It is no accident that Jerom…

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Thursday, May 2, 2013

People You Should Know . . . Sharone Halevy by Zack Calhoon

Sharone Halevy started directing in the last year after being an actor for almost her life. In this time she has assistant directed Arian Moayed and Tom Ridgley with WaterWell Theater Compan…

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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Review: (Montreal) You Can Do Whatever You Want by The Charlebois Post

Darcy Gerhart (photo Maxime Côté)A Dance With Timeby Caitlin MurphyIn You Can Do Whatever You Want, a shiny red Thunderbird – stuck in place, but roaring through time – connects the li…

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BWW TV: Karen Ziemba Previews THE SONG IS YOU at Lyrics & Lyricists by BroadwayWorld TV

The greatest songwriters revered him. And his songs-from 'All the Things You Are' to 'The Way You Look Tonight'-remain a vital part of our cultural conversation. It is no accident that Jerom…

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Quick Hit Theater Review: The Big Knife by Lauren Yarger

The Big Knife By Clifford Odets Directed by Doug Hughes Roundabout Theatre Company What's It all About? Well, you tell me. The second Odets play to grace a Broadway stage this season had me…

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News: Writers reflect on Thatcher in season at Theatre503

Thatcherwrite, a series of short plays looking at the politics and legacy of the late Margaret Thatcher, will premiere at Battersea's Theatre503 in June. Playwrights involved include Dan Reb…

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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

VIDEO: Trailer - AVENUE Q's John Tartaglia in SILENT BUT DEADLY by Movies News Desk

In New York City in 2004, a fun and raunchy little Broadway musical called Avenue Q escalated to stardom across the entertainment industry, nabbing the Tony Award for Best Musical. Leading t…

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And The Tony Nominees Are... by Linda

For the weeks leading up to the Tony nominations, it's all us theater fans can talk about it, and now it's finally here. For the next month, we'll be talking about who will win. Then we will…

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Julianna Margulies and Paul Rudd Star in Reading of 'The Mercy Seat'

The Mercy Seat © The Mercy Seat The Manhattan Class Theater will present a one-night only reading of The Mercy Seat, starring "The Good Wife's" Julianna Margulies and Grace's Paul Rudd.…

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Forgotten Shows of My Nonage #40: Phyllis by Trav S.D.

  Today is the birthday of the divine Chloris Leachman (b. 1926). Equally adept at comedy or drama, capable of grace and loveliness on the one hand (see above) or comical ugliness (as i…

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Blog: Michael Coveney: Theatre queens and Paris low-life

The working title for the new television sitcom Vicious that aired last night was Vicious Old Queens, so I think we knew what to expect from a script co-written by Mark Ravenhill (with Gary …

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Grace McDaniels, the “Mule Faced Woman” by Trav S.D.

Despite what her unfortunate name suggested Grace McDaniels (1888-1958) did not resemble a mule. She was born in Numa, Iowa with a condition called Sturge-Weber Syndrome which by around age…

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Monday, April 29, 2013

ANNIE's Brynn O'Malley as Grace Farrell.mp4 by Music Theatre International

ANNIE's Brynn O'Malley as Grace Farrell.mp4 VIDEO COVERAGE: Annie star, Brynn O'Malley, on Opening Night of ANNIE THE MUSICAL. From: mtishows Views: 2 0 ratings Time: 02:5…

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Photo Coverage: Nathan Lane & Cast of NANCE Cheer on Andrea Burns at 54 Below by Stephen Sorokoff

In her brand new show at 54 Below, Broadway's Andrea Burns Beauty amp The Beast, The Full Monty, The Ritz, In the Heights, and the forthcoming The Nance presents a hilarious and at times mov…

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