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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

    Features:

    [ NYT ]  ArtsBeat
    'From the House of the Dead': From Theater to Opera By CHARLES ISHERWOOD

    [ P ]  PHOTO CALL: Show Boat at Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA

    [ P ]  PHOTO CALL: Friends Celebrate Orbachs' "Remember How I Love You"

    News:

    [ P ]  West End's La Cage Aux Folles to Shutter Jan. 2, Prior to Broadway Opening

    [ TM ]  West End La Cage Aux Folles to Close January 2

    [ B ]  London's La Cage aux Folles to Close in January

    [ TM ]  Anne Bogart, Richard Maxwell, Peggy Shaw, et al. Set for Under the Radar

    [ P ]  Husbands, Chautauqua!, Must and Silver Stars Set for Public's Under the Radar Fest

    [ TM ]  Kristin Chenoweth and Christina Applegate to Join Carrie Underwood for FOX Holiday Special

    [ B ]  Kristin Chenoweth and Christina Applegate to Join Carrie Underwood in Musical TV Special

    [ TM ]  Judith Malina to Direct Anne Waldman's Red Noir for The Living Theatre

    [ TM ]  Denise Van Outen and Lee Mead Expecting a Child

    [ TM ]  Patricia Connolly, Edward Hibbert, Dana Ivey, et al. Set for Private Lives Revealed: The Letters of Noel Coward

    [ TM ]  Academy, Judas and Me Win Additional NYMF Awards

    [ TM ]  Miles Western to Star in Christopher Gattelli's Production of SILENCE! The Musical

    [ TM ]  Peter Paige, Julian Sands, et al. Set for L.A. Theatre Works' Gross Indecency

    [ TM ]  Glee Soundtrack Debuts at Billboard 200's No. 4

    [ TM ]  Daniel Craig, Hugh Jackman, Daniel Radcliffe, et al. Donate Items for Only Make Believe's Online Auction

    [ TM ]  Donny Osmond and Kelly Osbourne Advance to Dancing With the Stars Semifinals

    [ TM ]  Cher Adds Spring 2010 Performances to Las Vegas Colosseum Engagement

    [ B ]  Tickets Now On Sale for Present Laughter, Starring Victor Garber

    [ P ]  Wintry Wintuk Swirls Into NYC Nov. 11

    [ P ]  Children Will Listen: Ayckbourn's My Wonderful Day Premieres Off-Broadway

    [ P ]  Gregory, Bougere, Aldridge and Braden to Quilt in Gee's Bend for Hartford Stage

    [ P ]  Gary Cole Joins Office Team of Seattle Rep's Glengarry Glen Ross

    Reviews:

    [ CU ]  Elyse Sommer on The Understudy

    The message Theresa Rebeck has squeezed in between the chuckles of her backstage comedy is that life in the theater and the big bucks movie world can be more than a little Kafkaesque.

  • Posted by Tim Dunleavy at 3:46 PM | Item Link


      • [ NYP ]  Denzel atop 'Fences' by Michael Riedel

      [ NYT ]  Arts, Briefly
      Denzel Washington Is Broadway Bound By PATRICK HEALY; Compiled by MELENA RYZIK

      [ TONY ]  NEA punts Women's Project by Helen Shaw

      [ TM ]  John Tartaglia to Narrate The Polar Express for New York Pops

      [ TM ]  Gary Cole to Star in Seattle Rep's Glengarry Glen Ross

      [ V ]  Dame Edna, Michael Feinstein continue spat By GORDON COX

      Edna adds producers, potential scribe to show's roster

      [ NYT ]  Mary Travers Is Praised for Her Voice and Words By BEN SISARIO

      Mary Travers of the 1960s folk group Peter, Paul and Mary, who died on Sept. 16 at 72, was remembered on Monday night.

      This Morning's Peter Filichia:

      [ TM ]  Peter Filichia's Diary: Only a Kingdom -- But More Than That

      [ NJ ]  Faith meets funny in 'Blood: A Comedy'

      Features:

      [ NY ]  Gina Gershon, John Stamos, Bob Saget Not Worried About Bad Bye Bye Birdie Reviews

      [ BR ]  Teenager from Tenafly has Spectacular job at Radio City BY MIKE KERWICK

      [ BS ]  Video: 'Oliver!' Kids Sing "Don't Stop Believin"

      [ B ]  Watch It: Behind the Scenes for a Creepy and Kooky Addams Family Portrait

      [ B ]  Video: Sneak a Peek at Life Backstage at Wicked with Elphaba Herself, Dee Roscioli

      [ NY ]  Exclusive: See Crudup, Dratch, Perez, Rossum, and Blakley Rehearse Saucy Play

      [ TM ]  A Night to Remember By: Joseph Marzullo, Tristan Fuge, & Brian Scott Lipton

      Alan Alda, Lorraine Bracco, Joel Grey, Hugh Jackman, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Chita Rivera, Martin Short, Michael Urie and more stars are caught by our cameras.

      [ B ]  Photo Op: Celebs Come Out for Big-Hearted Diva Bernadette Peters' Charity Concert

      [ B ]  Photo Op: Rock Royalty Priscilla Presley Drops in on Bye Bye Birdie

      [ B ]  Photo Op: Hello, Jen! Greetings, Demi and Ashton! Stars Align for The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway

      "Or,":

      [ NY ]  Maggie Siff on Or, and Being Don Draper's Soul Mate

      [ V ]  Or,
      Review By MARILYN STASIO

      Behn was no Congreve or Wycherley, but she was still a member of the club and deserves better than this overly mannered production of what is essentially a trivial sex farce.

      "What Once We Felt":

      [ NY ]  Playwright Ann Marie Healy on Living in a World Without Men and What it Means to be 'A Nice Young Girl From Publishing'

      [ NYT ]  When Women Rule, Things Are Just as Complicated By CHARLES ISHERWOOD

      Ann Marie Healy's peculiar and ambitious but thoroughly unsatisfying play strikes lots of provocative poses but fails to communicate a coherent or compelling vision.

      [ VV ]  Idiot Savant Travels to Foremania, What Once We Felt to Dystopia; The Understudy Goes Nowhere By Michael Feingold

      Other Reviews:

      [ DN ]  The Cultural Tourist
      Subways Are For Sleeping By Howard Kissel

      [ NYP ]  More thoughts on "Quartett" By Elisabeth Vincentelli

      [ VV ]  Heiner Müller Gets the Robert Wilson Treatment in Quartet By Alexis Soloski

      [ VV ]  Taylor Mac Conjures a Downtown Epic for The Lily's Revenge By Alexis Soloski

      [ VV ]  15th Century Meets Pottery Barn in Creature By James Hannaham

      [ VV ]  Grown Ups in Public School for Children at Play By Ruth McCann

      [ VV ]  Manson: The Musical! Settles for Puerile Provocations By Jacob Gallagher-Ross

      [ PW ]  Hunter Gatherers - Review By J. Cooper Robb

      Theatre Exile, Philly's home for dark comedy, opens their season with director Deborah Block's fierce staging of Peter Sinn Nachtrieb's vicious farce Hunter Gatherers.

      News:

      [ NYT ]  Corrections

      [ TM ]  Rob Evan, Danny Zolli, et al. Set for Neil Berg and Robert Schenkkan's The 12

      [ HC ]  "Mahalia's" Miche Braden Stars in "Gee's Bend" at Hartford Stage By Frank Rizzo

      [ TM ]  Joy Behar, Antibalas Set for Winter's Eve Celebration on November 30

      [ HC ]  Is Your Music-Theater Show Ready? Yale Is Accepting Submissions By Frank Rizzo

      [ P ]  Tickets to Schreiber-Johansson View From the Bridge Go On Sale Nov. 21; AmEx Pre-Sale Nov. 11

      [ P ]  Today In Theatre History: NOVEMBER 11

      [ P ]  Cody, Hanes, Harris, Shepard and Sullivan Go On the Town at Paper Mill

      [ P ]  Village Theatre's Meet Me in St. Louis Begins Nov. 11

      [ P ]  Children Will Listen: Ayckbourn's My Wonderful Day Premieres Off-Broadway

      [ P ]  Off-Broadway's Rattlestick Puts Up World Premiere of Post No Bills

      [ P ]  The Late Christopher Bean, a Forgotten Sidney Howard Play, Opens in Rare NYC Revival

      [ P ]  Town Hall to Welcome Brian Stokes Mitchell and Broadway by the Year in 2010

      [ P ]  Acclaimed Circle Mirror Transformation Gets Second Extension Off-Broadway

      [ TM ]  Circle Mirror Transformation to Extend at Playwrights Horizons Through November 22

      [ TONY ]  Circle extends and Toxic goes by David Cote

      [ B ]  Pour Another Round: Carrie Fisher's Wishful Drinking Extends at Studio 54

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