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Thursday, September 8, 2011

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

Ellen Burstyn Set for LAByrinth Theater's The Atmosphere of Memory by Andy Propst

Ellen Burstyn will star in David Bar Katz's The Atmosphere of Memory, according to a report in Variety. As previously reported, Pam Mackinnon will direct the production, which will run…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:55AM

Alan Mandell, Barry McGovern, Alfred Molina, 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, which will include John Logan's Tony Award-winning Red (August 1 - September 9). Alfred Molina will repris…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:29AM

Center Theatre Group Announces Casting for The Behavior of Broadus Readings by Andy Propst

Casting has been announced for two staged readings of Burglars of Hamm's The Behavior of Broadus, to be offered on Saturday, September 17 at 8pm and Sunday, September 18 at 7pm at the C…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:52AM
Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Raul Esparza, Melissa Leo, Set for Kennedy Center's 9/11 Tribute, To Be Streamed Live on Facebook by Andy Propst

Stage veterans Raul Esparza and Melissa Leo will participate in 9/11: 10 Years Later - An Evening of Remembrance and Reflection, a special concert at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Perfo…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:13PM

Haley Joel Osment, Stephen Rowe Set for Philadelphia Theatre Company's Red by Andy Propst

Philadelphia Theatre Company will open its 2011-2012 season with John Logan's bio-drama about painter Mark Rothko, Red, to run October 14 - November13. Anders Cato will direct the pr…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:16PM

Glynis Barber, Denis Lill, et al. Set for U.K. Tour of Season's Greetings by Andy Propst

Casting has been announced for a U.K. tour of Alan Ayckbourn's Season's Greetings, which has launched with an engagement at Theatre Royal Windsor, running through September 10. Rob…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:40PM

Broadway's Lysistrata Jones Announces Complete Casting by Andy Propst

Complete casting has been announced for Lysistrata Jones, which will begin performances at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre on November 12 in anticipation of an official opening on Decemb…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:27PM

Luke Macfarlane to Star in City Theatre's Sam Bendrix at the Bon Soir by Andy Propst

Luke Macfarlane will star in Keith Bunin's Sam Bendrix at the Bon Soir, to run November 12 - December 18 at the City Theatre in Pittsburgh. Mark Rucker will direct the production. Mac…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:22PM

Bianca Leigh to Perform Busted: The Musical at the Beechman Theatre by Andy Propst

Bianca Leigh will perform Busted: The Musical at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, running Mondays at 7pm, September 26 - October 10. Tim Cusack will direct the production. In the show, Leigh n…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:50PM

Complete Casting Announced for Broadway's Lysistrata Jones by Andy Propst

Complete casting has been announced for Lysistrata Jones, which will begin performances at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre on November 12 in anticipation of an official opening on Decemb…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:27PM

Michael Feinstein's The Sinatra Project, Volume II Set for October 25 Release by Andy Propst

Michael Feinstein's newest CD, The Sinatra Project, Volume II: The Good Life will be released online and in stores on October 25 by Concord Records. Bill Elliott has produced the record…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:23PM

Warren Beatty, Ben Stiller, et al. to Receive BAFTA Awards by Andy Propst

Oscar winner and Broadway veteran Warren Beatty will be the recipient of BAFTA's Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film, which will be presented on November 30 at the Be…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:13PM

Raul Esparza, Kathleen Marshall, Leslie Uggams et al. Set for Broadway Salutes by Andy Propst

Raul Esparza, Kathleen Marshall, Christine Quinn and Leslie Uggams are set to take part in the Broadway League and The Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds' third annual Broadway Sal…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:04PM

Gwyneth Paltrow, Joely Richardson, Tim Robbins, Mark Ruffalo to Co-Star in Thanks for Sharing Movie by Andy Propst

Stage veterans Gwyneth Paltrow, Joely Richardson, Tim Robbins, and Mark Ruffalo in the upcoming film Thanks for Sharing, according to Variety. Stuart Blumberg, who has written the screenpla…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:43PM

Thea Gill, Josh Randall Set for Blank Theatre's Dusk Rings a Bell by Andy Propst

Thea Gill and Josh Randall will star in Stephen Belber's Dusk Rings a Bell, to run October 1 - November 12 at the Blank Theatre's 2nd Stage Theatre. Daniel Henning will direct the…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:27PM

REVIEW ROUNDUP: Ralph Fiennes Opens in The Tempest in London by Andy Propst

Ralph Fiennes officially opened in Shakespeare's The Tempest, playing at Theatre Royal Haymarket, on September 6. The production, directed by Trevor Nunn, will continue through October…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:52AM

Barbara Cook, Meryl Streep, et al. to Receive 2011 Kennedy Center Honors by Andy Propst

The recipients of the 201 Kennedy Center Honors have been announced. The awards will be bestowed on Academy Award winner Meryl Streep, Tony Award winner Barbara Cook, singer and songwriter N…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:07AM

The Book of Mormon to Launch New Company in Chicago in December 2012 by Andy Propst

A new company of the Tony Award-winning musical The Book of Mormon will debut with a twelve week run at the Bank of America Theatre, beginning in December 2012. Additional details will be an…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:35AM

Stephen Dillane to Perform Four Quartets at Lincoln Center by Andy Propst

Tony Award winner Stephen Dillane will star in a six-performance engagement of Four Quartets, to run November 8-12 at Lincoln Center's Clark Studio Theater as part of its upcoming White…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:24AM

London International Film Festival Announces Full LIneup by Andy Propst

The lineup of films that will be presented as part of the London International Film Festival have been announced. The even will run October 12-27. The Festival will open with 360, loosely …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM

Daisy Eagan, Beth Leavel, et al. Set for Broadway Sings for EAT's Supper Benefit Concert by Andy Propst

An initial lineup of performers has been announced for Broadway Sings for EAT's Supper, to be offered on Monday, September 19 at Twenty Four Fifth. The concert will raise money for Eme…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:03AM

Review: Michael Feinstein and Linda Eder: Two for the Road by Andy Propst

These two superlative if distinctly different singers team up for a zestful new show at Feinstein's at Loews Regency.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AM

Sarah Lark to Star in Best Little Whorehouse in Texas at London's Union Theatre by Andy Propst

Sarah Lark will star as Miss Mona in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, to run October 18-November 12 at the Union Theatre. Paul Taylor-Mills will direct the production, which will have…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:14AM
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Jane Lynch, Julianna Margulies, Sofia Vergara, et al. Set for 2011 Emmy Awards by Andy Propst

Will Arnett, Zooey Deschanel, Ashton Kutcher, Julianna Margulies, Amy Poehler and Sofia Vergara will be among the presenters for the 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards, which will be held on Sunday,…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:49PM

Matt Charman's Regrets Added to Manhattan Theatre Club's 2011-2012 Season by Andy Propst

Matt Charman's Regrets has been added to Manhattan Theatre Club's 2011-2012 season at New York City Center - Stage I, with performances to begin on March 1, in anticipation of an o…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:42PM

Jenn Colella, Steve Rosen, et al. Set for NYMF's Kiki Baby by Andy Propst

Casting has been announced for Kiki Baby, which will be presented as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival. Lonny Price and Matt Cowart will co-direct the production, which will hav…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:18PM

Justin Long Attends Cirque Du Soleil's The Beatles LOVE by Andy Propst

Stage and screen star Justin Long and his brother Christian attended Cirque du Soleil's The Beatles LOVE, playing at the Mirage at Las Vegas, on Monday, September 5. LOVE celebrates …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:54PM

PHOTO FLASH: Justin Long Attends Cirque Du Soleil's The Beatles LOVE by Andy Propst

Stage and screen star Justin Long and his brother Christian attended Cirque du Soleil's The Beatles LOVE, playing at the Mirage at Las Vegas, on Monday, September 5. LOVE celebrates …

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:54PM

Chicago to Play West End's Garrick Theatre by Andy Propst

The West End production of Chicago will reopen at the Garrick Theatre on November 11, according to a report on the website for the U.K. magazine The Stage. The show played its final perform…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:26PM

The Book of Mormon to Launch National Tour with August 2012 Run in Denver by Andy Propst

The national tour of the Tony Award-winning The Book of Mormon will launch its national tour at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, running August 14 - September 2, 2012, two months e…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:06PM

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