David Ives News

Primary Stages has announced that Tony Award winning Director/Choreographer Susan Stroman is to be honored at Primary Stages 21st Season Anniversary Gala at Tavern on the Green on Monday, November 7 at 6:30pm.

A new stage adaptation of Irving Berlin's White Christmas, starring Brian D'Arcy James, Anastasia Barzee, Meredith Patterson and Jeffry Denman, will be presented in LA from November 28th through January 1st, 2006

Primary Stages (Casey Childs, Executive Producer; Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director; Elliot Fox, Managing Director) has announced that Tony Award wining Director/Choreographer Susan Stroman is to be honored at Primary Stages 21st Season Anniversary Gala at Tavern on the Green on Monday, November 7 at 6:30pm.

The August 18th opening of the new musical The Mambo Kings has been called off by producers Daryl and Jordan Roth after a rocky out-of-town period

The Carnegie Hall concert of South Pacific with Reba McIntyre and Brian Stokes Mitchell will air on 'Great Performances' next year

Alec Baldwin has been cast as Luther Billis in the June 9th Carnegie Hall benefit concert of South Pacific

Guare, Mamet and Foote are among the represented playwrights in the Ensemble Studio Theatre's Marathon 2005 27th Annual Festival of New One-Act Plays, which runs from May 25th through June 26th

The Little Mermaid has swum out of limbo with a new book by Doug Wright and a new director attached

What do you do when an older show's anti-racist satire can seem racist to modern audiences?

The New York City Center Encores! production of PURLIE runs March 31 - April 3.

The newly founded Invictus Theatre Company (Co-Artistic Directors John Stanisci, Thomas Ryan and Laurie Ann Bulman) is proud to present, as its inaugural Off-Broadway production, the New York premiere of Dan Gordon's gripping legal drama MURDER IN THE FIRST.

Show runs 3/31-4/3, also stars John Cullum, and Doug E. Doug.

On the Leesh Productions (Alicia Arinella, Producing Director) to present Sin, 8 sinful one-acts about the 7 deadly sins.

More than 50 years after moderate Broadway success, Encores! gives this bountiful Dorothy Fields/ Arthur Schwartz score a much-needed return to Manhattan

Personal Space Theatrics caps off Season 3: Love for Sale with the first New York revival of David Ives’ Don Juan in Chicago. From the writer of the smash hit All in the Timing, who the New York Times Magazine once named one of the '100 Smartest New Yorkers', comes a sex farce for the ages.