Hunter Bell News

In this edition: MAF in final weekend, Chekhov at Spotlighters, Music Man at Cockpit, The Baltimore Playwrights Festival, plus - a day in New York.

Ghostlight Records will release the original cast recording of the hit Off-Broadway meta-musical [title of show] on July 25th.

The hit musical [title of show] -- recent winner of Obie Awards for its creators Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell and director Michael Beresse -- will return for an 8-week engagement this summer starting July 14 at the Vineyard Theatre

The 51st Annual Village Voice Obie Awards, Off Broadway's highest honor, were handed out last tonight at the Skirball Center on the campus of New York University in a ceremony hosted by Lili Taylor and Eric Bogosian presented by S. Epatha Merkerson, Christine Ebersole, Edward Hibbert, Douglas Carter Beane, Phylicia Rashad and Oskar Eustis.

Thursday night May 11th, BroadwayWorld.com raised the roof at Tony's DiNapoli in the heart of Times Square. As shows let out and the rain started to fall nothing could dampen spirits on the 3rd Year Anniversary Celebration of our favorite Broadway site.

Plays by J.M. Barrie, Anne Washburn and Nicky Silver will be part of the Vineyard Theatre's 2006-2007 season

The cast of the Off-Broadway hit [title of show] and Steve White of the long-running global hit The Blue Man Group are joining with 826NYC - a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting students with their creative writing skills - for the workshop I Write the Songs That Make the Whole World Sing

One of the most popular new musicals of the season -- [title of show], which extended its run three times Off-Broadway at the Vineyard Theatre will return, by popular demand, for a limited engagement this summer starting July 14.

The Vineyard Theatre offers its first online charity auction -- featuring rare, autographed theatre, film and television collectibles; opening night and film premiere tickets; backstage tours of Broadway's biggest shows; lunches with celebrities; and much more -- on eBay.com, now through May 3rd. Proceeds benefit the not-for-profit Vineyard Theatre

Lonny Price will direct Mary Pat Gleason's one-woman show Stopping Traffic, which will open Off-Broadway on June 7th

Hit Off-Broadway Musical Extends for Final Time Till April 30

[title of show] -- the new hit musical by Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell -- offers its third and final extension, with performances now set to run through April 30th at the Vineyard Theatre

The cast and creators of the Off-Broadway meta-musical [title of show]--Hunter Bell, Jeff Bowen, Susan Blackwell and Heidi Blickenstaff--will be featured at Seth's Broadway Chatterbox on April 6th

For the second time, [title of show] has been extended off-Broadway; it will now run through April 23rd

[title of show] -- the new hit musical by Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell -- extends its Off-Broadway premiere through April 9 at the Vineyard Theatre (108 East 15th Street), it has been announced by Vineyard Theatre's Artistic Director Douglas Aibel.

Tim Aumiller's new play Temple will run off-off-Broadway from February 2nd through March 11th

The Vineyard Theatre (108 East 15th Street) will continue its 24th season with [title of show], the much buzzed-about new musical by Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell.

Vineyard Theatre has announced the premiere of new musical [title of show] as the next production of its 2005-2006 season; it will be produced in February of 2006

Hunter Bell discusses what NYMF means to him and [Title of Show] writing partner Jeff Bowen

With a tremendous amount of buzz, Silence! The Musical delivers the kind of outrageous laughs theatre-goers were hoping for, plus a genuine star performance from Jenn Harris