George Bernard Shaw News

My Fair Lady at the John W. Engeman Theater at Northport OPENING NIGHT - SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Don't miss your chance to experience a season that includes three Baltimore premieres and two beloved modern classics. Everyman's 20th Anniversary season is sure to be a celebration for everyone!

On Wednesday, September 15th at 6:30PM, the Broadway community will gather alongside Stephen Sondheim as the lights of the newly dedicated Stephen Sondheim Theatre marquee are lit for the first time.

My Fair Lady at the John W. Engeman Theater at Northport OPENING NIGHT - SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Tomorrow, Wednesday, September 15th at 6:30PM, the Broadway community will gather alongside Stephen Sondheim as the lights of the newly dedicated Stephen Sondheim Theatre marquee are lit for the first time.

Worst Previews is reporting that the upcoming remake of the 1964 classic My Fair Lady is still in the works, but 'hanging.' Despite recent confirmation from Sony execs that the project was still in play, reportedly with Carey Mulligan in the lead, Mulligan revealed at the Toronto Film Festival that 'I've definitely spoken about it, and I would love to do it if it happens, but it's just not happening right now...I read the script and the script is incredible. Emma Thompson wrote it. It's telling the story again, in another way and not trying to sort of copy anything and not trying to take away anything from that version of it. It's just telling it in a new era to a new generation of people.'

The Theater Department of Middlebury College has announced some of their upcoming events for the 2010-2011 season, including a unique discussion series which accompanies each of the featured shows. This season's events include Major Barbara, Hecuba, Eurydice and Victory.

The Albuquerque Theatre Guild has announced its September 2010 Performance Calendar. More theatrical performances take place every weekend here in Albuquerque than in any other U.S. city of its size.

Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced The Old Globe's 2011 Summer Season. Adrian Noble will return as the Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Festival and direct Shakespeare's The Tempest and Peter Shaffer's Amadeus. Presented in repertory in the outdoor Lowell Davies Festival Theatre, the Festival will also include Much Ado About Nothing directed by Ron Daniels. The season also features Hershey Felder in Maestro: The Art of Leonard Bernstein in the Old Globe Theatre. Preceding Bernstein is a 10-day limited engagement of Hershey Felder in George Gershwin Alone. The West Coast Premiere of John Morogiello's romantic comedy, Engaging Shaw, in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre will complete the season.

All the wrong men chase all the wrong women in Misalliance, an exuberant comedy from George Bernard Shaw that opens South Coast Repertory's 47th season. This witty classic, helmed by SCR Artistic Director Martin Benson, runs Sept. 10 through Oct. 10 on the Segerstrom Stage.

Writers' Theatre Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma announce the final selection for company's 19th season, Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal. The production will be directed by Associate Artistic Director Stuart Carden.

Main Street Theater will open its 2010-2011 MainStage season with George Bernard Shaw's riff on death panels, The Doctor's Dilemma, September 9 - October 3, 2010.

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) presents the new Broadway production of George Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession, starring Tony Award winner Cherry Jones as 'Kitty Warren' & Golden Globe winner Sally Hawkins making her Broadway debut as 'Vivie Warren,' directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd St). The cast also features Adam Driver as 'Frank Gardner,' Mark Harelik as 'Sir George Crofts,' Edward Hibbert as 'Mr. Praed' and Michael Siberry as 'Reverend Samuel Gardner.' The first production shots have been released and BroadwayWorld brings you a look below.

The Albuquerque Theatre Guild has announced its September 2010 Performance Calendar. More theatrical performances take place every weekend here in Albuquerque than in any other U.S. city of its size.

Main Street Theater opens its 35th season with George Bernard Shaw's The Doctor's Dilemma. With previews September 4, 5 and 8, Dilemma... opens September 9 and runs through October 3 at Main Street Theater - Rice Village, 2540 Times Blvd.

Main Street Theater will open its 2010-2011 MainStage season with George Bernard Shaw's riff on death panels, The Doctor's Dilemma, September 9 - October 3, 2010. The show is directed by Mark Adams and previews September 4, 5 and 8.

Broadway season officially begins tonight, September 3, with the first preview performance of Roundabout's Mrs. Warren's Profession, starring Cherry Jones. In the George Bernard Shaw classic, Cherry Jones plays 'Kitty Warren' alongside Sally Hawkins as 'Vivie Warren.' Doug Hughes directs.

The John W. Engeman Theater is proud to announce the creative team and cast for its upcoming production of MY FAIR LADY.

The John W. Engeman Theater is proud to announce the creative team and cast for its upcoming production of MY FAIR LADY.

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is proud to present a new Broadway production of George Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession, starring Cherry Jones as 'Kitty Warren' & Sally Hawkins as 'Vivie Warren', directed by Doug Hughes.