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Date of Death: October 06, 1989 (81)

Birth Place: Lowell, MA, USA

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The Fortune Society Presents NAMEDROPPING Directed by Marcia Jean Kurtz With Introduction by Julie Halston
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 13, 2020


Former Broadway producer/publicist, David Rothenberg will be taking his autobiographical play, NAMEDROPPING, to a laptop near you on Wednesday, August 19th at 7:00 pm. 

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, August 13- with Lena Hall, Max Von Essen and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 14, 2020


Today (August 13) in live streaming: Max Von Essen and Lena Hall visit Backstage Live, Stars in the House brings back Newsies, and so much more!

Theater Resources Unlimited Presents Upcoming Conversation Featuring Jane Dubin, Lee Feldshon and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2020


This Friday, August 7, 2020, offers a conversation entitled 'Producer Basics: What You Need to Know, COVID Edition,' an opportunity to network with theater professionals and talk about keeping theater alive in the age of COVID-19.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, July 30- with Keala Settle, Jessie Mueller and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 30, 2020


Today (July 30) in live streaming: The New Group presents The Spoils, The Muny 2020 Summer Variety Hour is back, and so much more!

Oscar Winning Actress Olivia De Havilland Dies at Age 104
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2020


Two-time Academy Award-winning actress, Dame Olivia de Havilland has died peacefully from natural causes on July 26 at her residence in Paris, France.  She was 104.

VIDEO: Watch Ben Rimalower and Daniel Nolen Talk Patti LuPone & More on 'Tuesday, Thursday'- Live at 10:30am
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 23, 2020


Today, Ben's 'All Beef Patti' is Patti's slavish performances of Sondheim and Daniel's Who Do You Think You Are is Bette Davis sings. Tune in today, July 23 at 10:30am to watch live!

The Quarantine Theatre Company Presents Lillian Hellman's THE LITTLE FOXES
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2020


This Sunday, July 26th at 7pm Eastern, The Quarantine Theatre Company presents a LIVE reading on YouTube of Lillian Hellman's classic play of greed and family corruption, a?oeThe Little Foxes.a??

Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, July 15- with Chris Jackson, Freestyle Love Supreme, & More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 15, 2020


Today (July 15) in live streaming: Freestyle Love Supreme visits Backstage Live, Chris Jackson chats with The Chaos Twins, and so much more!

BETTE DAVIS AIN'T FOR SISSIES Starring Jessica Sherr to Stream July Through September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 10, 2020


The acclaimed one woman show Bette Davis Ain't for Sissieswill stream LIVE at OnTheStage.com July 15-September 24thEDT, directed by Karen Carpenter (Harry Townsend's Last Stand, Love Loss and What I Wore) and starring Jessica Sherr (Blue Bloods, CLAWS, ANNIE).

Richard Jay-Alexander Chats With Theatre Legend Albert Poland About His Book STAGES, Judy Garland, The Biz and More
by Robert Diamond - Jun 26, 2020


Getting on the phone with Albert Poland totally swept me away and into the world we love for a glorious 45 minutes...

REAL to REEL Honors Michael Feinstein With Special Guest Kristin Chenoweth
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 10, 2020


The Hollywood Museum in partnership with Los Angeles City Councilmember Mitch O'Farrell will present REAL TO REEL LIVE (VIRTUAL EDITION 2020). Michael Feinstein will be receiving the Inspiration Award, and Kristin Chenoweth will be appearing as a special guest.

Jessica Sherr to Present Virtual Presentation of BETTE DAVIS AIN'T FOR SISSIES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2020


Join BETTE on Thursdays for her first ever virtual run! The goal is to share this show with as many people as humanly possibly. 

BETTE DAVIS AIN'T FOR SISSIES Live Stream Announced
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2020


The acclaimed one woman show 'Bette Davis Ain't for Sissies' will stream LIVE on FACEBOOK June 4, 18, July 2, July 16 at 7:30pm EDT, directed by Drama Desk Award Winning Karen Carpenter (Harry Townsend's Last Stand, Love Loss and What I Wore) and starring Jessica Sherr, presented on Facebook LIVE. www.facebook.com/BetteDavisAintForSissies.

York Theatre Company's UNIQUELY YORK Online Auction Extends Through June 30
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2020


The York Theatre Company has announced an extension of its 50th Anniversary Online Auction now through June 30, 2020. Bidding on select items will conclude this Sunday, May 31, 2020 at 8:00PM. Bids are now being accepted online.

BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST MOVIE SCENES of All Time - from CITIZEN KANE to PINK FLAMINGOS, from THE SOUND OF MUSIC to PARASITE
by Peter Nason - May 26, 2020


BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest scenes in cinema from 1901 to 2020. See if your favorite movie moments made the list!

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Acquires Archive of Martha Graham
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2020


The New York Public Library of the Performing Arts has acquired the archive of Martha Graham, one of the most significant and influential voices of the modern dance movement.

BWW Interview: Gillian Anderson Talks Stage vs Screen, Memorable Roles and A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
by Jonathan Marshall - May 7, 2020


The X-Files became a '90s cult classic, running for nine seasons and spawning two movies and two miniseries revivals. But since portraying FBI agent Dana Scully, Gillian Anderson has carved out a diverse career both on screen and stage. The much-loved star spoke to BroadwayWorld about her career ahead of the National Theatre at Home's screening of the critically acclaimed A Streetcar Named Desire.

BETTE DAVIS AIN'T FOR SISSIES Directed by Karen Carpenter to Stream Live on Facebook
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 29, 2020


The acclaimed one woman show 'Bette Davis Ain't for Sissies' will stream LIVE on FACEBOOK May 6th at 6:30pm EST, directed by Karen Carpenter (Harry Townsend's Last Stand, Love Loss and What I Wore) and starring Jessica Sherr, presented on Facebook LIVE. www.facebook.com/BetteDavisAintForSissies

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