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Georgetown University, with Arena Stage, Remounts THE GLASS MENAGERIE 6/9-7/3
by Kelsey Denette - May 16, 2011


Following a successful run at Georgetown University, GU's Theater and Performance Studies Program and Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater present Tennessee Williams' most autobiographical work The Glass Menagerie in conjunction with The Glass Menagerie Project.

Douglas Sills, Maria Tucci, Lead FLIGHT Reading May 17
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2011


Alchemy Theatre Company of Manhattan (Robert Saxner, Producing Artistic Director), Fran Kirmser, and Andrew Frank are pleased to present, an industry reading of, FLIGHT a new play by Michel Wallerstein starring Douglas Sills, Maria Tucci, Jennifer Dundas, and Zuleyma Guevara It is directed by James B. Nicola, with casting by Laura Stanczyk.

Theatre in the Round Presents BEYOND THERAPY, 6/3-26
by Meghan Schuler - May 16, 2011


Theatre in the Round stages Christopher Durang's BEYOND THERAPY, June 3 through 26.

Jamie deRoy’s Wish on the Moon To Be Released May 16
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2011


Award-winning cabaret performer Jamie deRoy, best known for her Jamie deRoy & friends cabaret series, offers a musical compendium of songs she has performed in her award-winning cabaret show-- with "Wish on the Moon," a spirited collection of Ms. deRoy's personal favorite songs.

6th Street Playhouse Presents COMEDY TONIGHT, 4/29-5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011


6th Street Playhouse presents COMEDY TONIGHT- A collection of six one-act plays by American writers

6th Street Playhouse Presents COMEDY TONIGHT, Ends 5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2011


6th Street Playhouse presents COMEDY TONIGHT- A collection of six one-act plays by American writers

'What Are You Doing Here?' Debuts June 4
by Charlie Piane - May 13, 2011


An actress whose professional demeanor is upended at the absolute worst possible moment because her ex-boyfriend is sitting in the audience in What Are You Doing Here?, Maria Alexandria Beech's painfully funny tale of colliding lives, broken hearts and the ultimate symbiotic relationship. Starring Maggie Surovell & Kelley Jackson Garcia and directed by Michelle Bossy, What Are You Doing Here? will begin performances on June 4th at the Gene Frankel Theatre, located at 24 Bond Street as part of the 2011 Planet Connections Theatre Festivity.

David Kennedy to Direct Beyond Therapy at Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2011


David Kennedy, Westport Country Playhouse associate artistic director, has been named to direct the 2011 season opening production, "Beyond Therapy" by Christopher Durang, announced Mark Lamos, Playhouse artistic director.

Jamie deRoy’s Wish on the Moon To Be Released May 16
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 13, 2011


Award-winning cabaret performer Jamie deRoy, best known for her Jamie deRoy & friends cabaret series, offers a musical compendium of songs she has performed in her award-winning cabaret show-- with "Wish on the Moon," a spirited collection of Ms. deRoy's personal favorite songs.

Douglas Sills Leads FLIGHT Reading At Theatre Row �" Studio Theatre May 17
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 13, 2011


Alchemy Theatre Company of Manhattan (Robert Saxner, Producing Artistic Director), Fran Kirmser, and Andrew Frank are pleased to present, an industry reading of, FLIGHT a new play by Michel Wallerstein starring Douglas Sills.

Auction Items Announced for Round Two of Playwrights Horizons Auction
by Charlie Piane - May 12, 2011


Acclaimed Off-Broadway theater company Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) has announced additional details for a second round of major items for its 2011 special online Auction.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for May 11th, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson - May 11, 2011


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson,' 'White Noise,' 'Porgy And Bess,' 'The Wiz,' 'Adrift In Macao,' 'Glee,' more.

BWW Reviews: WHY TORTURE IS WRONG AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM at the Gamm
by Randy Rice - May 10, 2011


Christopher Durang's dark, absurdist, comedy plays at the Gamm Theatre in Pawtucket, RI through June 5, 2011

BWW Reviews: BEYOND THERAPY Thrills Through May 14 at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - May 13, 2011


Durang's merciless satire on psychiatrists is still strong after 30 years.

BWW Reviews: Nate Eppler's LONG WAY DOWN from 3PS Productions
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 8, 2011


Quite simply, with Long Way Down Eppler proves himself a playwright of the highest order, delivering a well-crafted script that delves into the pro-life movement with an incisive wit that is blended artfully with a gritty realism to create a completely believable premise, peopled by characters so genuine it is as if you know them intimately. To put it succinctly, Nate Eppler is likely to become very famous, with Long Way Down a most worthy vehicle for his success

Fells Point Corner Theater Presents THE SEAFARER 5/6-6/5
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2011


Fells Point Corner Theatre is proud to present THE SEAFARER by Conor McPherson, directed by Barry Feinstein opening weekend special - all tickets $12!

Fells Point Corner Theater Presents THE SEAFARER 5/6-6/5
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2011


Fells Point Corner Theatre is proud to present THE SEAFARER by Conor McPherson, directed by Barry Feinstein opening weekend special - all tickets $12!

InnateVolution Theater Productions Presents ADRIFT IN MACAO 5/4-29
by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2011


InnateVolution Theater Productions will present its first musical! The Chicago Premiere of Adrift in Macao the new musical comedy by Christopher Durang (Book & Lyrics) & Peter Melnick (Music). Set in 1952 Macao, China, Adrift in Macao is a loving parody of film noir movies.

WCP Hosts Symposium with Playwright Christopher Durang May 1
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2011


Playwright Christopher Durang will discuss his many comedic works for the American stage at a symposium following the Sunday, May 1, 3 p.m. matinee performance of his comedy, "Beyond Therapy," at Westport Country Playhouse.

Alec Baldwin, Patina Miller, et al. To Present at 2011 OBIES; Anthony Rapp to Perform
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 29, 2011


The Village Voice, the nation's largest alternative weekly newspaper, announced that the 56th Annual Obie Awards will take place on Monday, May 16, 2011 at Webster Hall in the East Village (125 East 11th Street). The awards will be co-hosted by S. Epatha Merkerson and David Hyde Pierce.

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