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Friday, September 9, 2011

Metropolitan Opera to Offer Free September 22 Dress Rehearsal of Anna Bolena by Andy Propst

The Metropolitan Opera will offer a free open dress rehearsal of Donizetti's Anna Bolena on Thursday, September 22 at 11am. David McVicar will direct the production, which will be cond…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:13PM

Woodshed Collective's The Tenant Extends Through October 1 by Andy Propst

Woodshed Collective has extended its production of The Tenant, playing at West-Park Presbyterian Church, through October 1. The extension will play the following dates: September 21-23 at 8…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:28PM

Judith Light to Guest Star on TVLand's The Exes by Andy Propst

Judith Light will guest star on TVLand's The Exes, according to a report on TVLine.com. The show is about a divorce attorney/landlord (played by Kristen Johnston), who ignores her ow…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PM

Ragtime, Midsummer Night's Dream Set for 2012 Season at London's Open Air Theatre by Andy Propst

The Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park has announced the two productions that it will present in repertory for its 2012 season, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com. The theater&apos…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:44PM

S. Epatha Merkerson, Richard Thomas, et al. Set for Public Theater New Work Now Readings by Andy Propst

The Public Theater has announced preliminary casting for the plays that will be presented during the second week of its New Work Now reading series, running September 12 - 18. The company f…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:44PM

Plays by Randal Colburn, Israel Horovitz, Joe Pinatauro Set for Barefoot Theatre's Stripped Festival by Andy Propst

Barefoot Theatre Company has announced the lineup for Stripped, a three play festival exploring themes of sex, murder and revenge, to be offered at the Cherry Lane Theatre, running October 6…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:55AM

Plays by Randal Colburn, Israel Horovitz, Joe Pintauro Set for Barefoot Theatre's Stripped Festival by Andy Propst

Barefoot Theatre Company has announced the lineup for Stripped, a three play festival exploring themes of sex, murder and revenge, to be offered at the Cherry Lane Theatre, running October 6…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:55AM

New Casting Announced for Chicago's Million Dollar Quartet by Andy Propst

Brandon Bennett, Heather Marie Marsden, Brad Ber and Dan Leall are joining the Chicago company of Million Dollar Quartet, playing at the Apollo Theatre. The musical is inspired by the fam…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

James Clyde, Sally Dexter, Michael Sheen, et al. Set for Young Vic's Hamlet by Andy Propst

The Young Vic has announced principal casting for Hamlet, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com. Ian Rickson will direct the production, which will run November 9 - January 21. As prev…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:32AM

Complete Casting Announced for Mike Leigh's Grief by Andy Propst

Complete casting has been announced for Mike Leigh's newest play, which will begin performances on September 14 in the Cottesloe Theatre at the National Theatre, according to a report o…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:29AM

Plays by Jeff Daniels, Jesse Eisenberg, et al. Featured in Bloomington Playwrights Project's Bomb | Shell by Andy Propst

Paris Barclay, Jeff Daniels, Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Kingsbury, Greg Kotis, Erin Levy, Stephen Massicotte, and Tami Sagher are among the writers who will contribute to Bloomington Playwrights …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:31AM

Jen Cody, Susan Powell, et al. Set for TUT's Guys and Dolls by Andy Propst

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) has announced casting for Guys and Dolls, to run September 27 - October 9 at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. Roy Hamlin will direct the production, w…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:12AM

Quentin Darrington, Christiane Noll, et al. Featured on Songs from Ragtime Digital EP by Andy Propst

Ron Bohmer, Quentin Darrington, Christiane Noll, Robert Petkoff, Bobby Steggert, and Stephanie Umoh are featured on the seven track EP of Songs from Ragtime, now available for digital downlo…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:59AM
Thursday, September 8, 2011

Broadway-Bound Clybourne Park, Red,, et al. Set for Mark Taper Forum's 2012 Season by Andy Propst

Center Theatre Group has announced the 2012 season for the Mark Taper Forum The year at the Taper will begin with Bruce Norris' Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park, a look at t…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:29PM

Daniel Radcliffe Set for October 6 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Talkback and Post-Show Benefit Auction by Andy Propst

Daniel Radcliffe and castmates from Broadway's How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying will take part in a post-show talkback and auction, featuring autographed merchandise, fo…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:44PM

Jude Law, Matthew Macfadyen, et al. to Join Keira Knightley in Anna Karenina Film by Andy Propst

Additional casting has been announced for the new film adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, starring film and stage star Keira Knightley in the title role. Joe Wright is directing…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:08PM

Actor John Raitt's Broadway Memorabilia Given to the Library of Congress by Andy Propst

The Broadway and personal memorabilia of John Raitt has been donated to the music division of the Library of Congress. Raitt originated the role of Billy Bigelow in Rodgers and Hammerstei…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:50PM

Matt Bomer, Cheyenne Jackson, Rory O'Malley, et al. Set for 8 Benefit on Broadway by Andy Propst

Bob Balaban, Matt Bomer, Campbell Brown, Larry Kramer, John Lithgow, Rory O'Malley and Bradley Whitford will join previously announced stars Anthony Edwards, Morgan Freeman, Cheyenne J…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:23PM

Ne-Yo, Bebe Neuwirth, Chita Rivera, et al. Career Transition For Dancers Gala by Andy Propst

Tony Award winner Chita Rivera will host Career Transition For Dancers' gala, A Halloween Thriller: A Dance Celebration of Ghosts, Ghouls, Vampires & Wilis, to be held at New York C…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PM

Ne-Yo, Bebe Neuwirth, Chita Rivera, et al. Set for Career Transition For Dancers Gala by Andy Propst

Tony Award winner Chita Rivera will host Career Transition For Dancers' gala, A Halloween Thriller: A Dance Celebration of Ghosts, Ghouls, Vampires & Wilis, to be held at New York C…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PM

Rosie Perez, David Hyde Pierce, et al. Set for MTC's Close Up Space by Andy Propst

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced complete casting for Molly Smith Metzler's Close Up Space, which will begin previews at New York City Center - Stage I on December 1 in anticipation…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:11PM

Aaron Sorkin's Pilot Gets Series Order From HBO by Andy Propst

Aaron Sorkin's new show about life at a cable news network has been ordered to series by HBO, according to a report in Variety. The pilot for the now untitled show was called More As T…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:08PM

Andrew Rannells, Karen Ziemba, et al. Set for Westport Country Plyahouse Gala by Andy Propst

A preliminary lineup of performers has been announced for the Westport Country Playhouse's gala, Playing Our Songs: Celebrating 80 Years of Musical Theater, to be held on Monday, Septem…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:47PM

Melissa Errico, Andrew Rannells, Karen Ziemba, et al. Set for Westport Country Playhouse Gala by Andy Propst

A preliminary lineup of performers has been announced for the Westport Country Playhouse's gala, Playing Our Songs: Celebrating 80 Years of Musical Theater, to be held on Monday, Septem…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:47PM

Donna Bullock to Star in Nothing Is Forever Benefit Concerts by Andy Propst

Donna Bullock will star in two concert performances of Nothing Is Forever, to be offered at Symphony Spaces's Leonard Nimoy Thalia on November 5 at 5:30 and 8:30pm. Ben West will direc…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:03PM

Now. Here. This. Added to Vineyard Theatre's Season by Andy Propst

The Vineyard Theatre has added Now. Here. This. to its 2011-2012 season. The show will play at the theater March - April 2012. The show, which had a developmental run at the theater last…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:01PM

Karen Ziemba Added to Lineup for Bebe Neuwirth and Friends Benefit by Andy Propst

Karen Ziemba will join the lineup of guest performers for the Equine Advocates Rescue and Sanctuary benefit Bebe Neuwirth & Friends, to be held at the Henry Street Settlement's Abro…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:21AM

Crazy for You to Transfer to West End's Novello Theatre by Andy Propst

Crazy for You, currently playing at The Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park, will transfer to the West End's Novello Theatre, opening October 7, according to a report on Whatsonstage.c…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:08AM

Carlo Albán to Perform Intringulis at INTAR by Andy Propst

Carlo Albán will perform his solo show Intringulis, (n. a complex web, an ulterior motive) at INTAR, to run September 23 - October 16. David Anzuelo will direct the production. …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:39AM

John Malkovich to Join Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer in Warm Bodies Movie by Andy Propst

John Malkovich will join Nicholas Hoult and Teresa Palmer in Warm Bodies, according to published reports. Jonathan Levine will direct the project. The movie, based on a novel by Isaac Mari…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM

Mary Tyler Moore to Receive the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award by Andy Propst

Mary Tyler Moore will receive the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award at the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Award ceremony to be held on Sunday, January 29 and broadcast simultaneous…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:57AM

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