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Publick Theatre Boston Presents ENTERTAINING MR. SLOANE, 3/11-4/3
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2010


Publick Theatre Boston presents Joe Orton's timeless, dark comedy Entertaining Mr. Sloane March 11 through April 3, 2010 at the Plaza Theatre at the Boston Center for the Arts, 539 Tremont Street in Boston's South End. Performances are Wednesdays at 7:30pm, Thursdays at 7:30pm, Fridays at 8:00 pm, Saturdays at 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm and Sundays at 3:00pm. Tickets: $33.00 - $37.50. (SPECIAL PERFORMANCE NOTES: Preview Performances March 11 -14 - All Tickets $20. Press Performance is Sunday March 14 at 3pm. Pay What You Can performance is Saturday March 20 at 3pm.) For tickets contact the BostonTheatreScene.com box office at (617) 933-8600 or order online at www.bostontheatrescene.com.

Alec Baldwin to Star in EQUUS at Guild Hall this Summer
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 1, 2010


According to the New York Times, following his stint as Oscar co-host this Sunday, Alec Baldwin will be heading back to the east coast to star as the psychiatrist Martin Dysart in Peter Shaffer's Equus this summer at Guild Hall in East Hampton, N.Y. The production will run from June 8 - July 13 at the John Drew Theater at Guild Hall.

Playwrights Horizons' CLYBOURNE With Frank Wood and Annie Parisse Opens 2/21
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2010


Playwrights Horizons has announced complete casting for the World Premiere of CLYBOURNE PARK, a new play by Bruce Norris (The Pain and the Itch at Playwrights Horizons/PH 2006-2007 Season).

Ensemble Theatre to Stage LOOT by Joe Orton
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2010


The Ensemble Theatre Company will stage 'Loot' by Joe Orton with performances schedule for June 3 to 27, 2010.

New Comedy RELAX To Play Warehouse Theatre
by Carrie Dunn - Feb 9, 2010


RELAX is set in the Gemini Lodge Guesthouse, near Weston super Mare, where the kinky guest house owner has a habit of seducing his unsuspecting male guests, but the next morning blaming it on his supposed identical twin brother.

Publick Theatre Boston Presents ENTERTAINING MR. SLOANE, 3/11-4/3
by Samantha Jacobsen - Feb 1, 2010


Publick Theatre Boston presents Joe Orton's timeless, dark comedy Entertaining Mr. Sloane March 11 through April 3, 2010 at the Plaza Theatre at the Boston Center for the Arts, 539 Tremont Street in Boston's South End. Performances are Wednesdays at 7:30pm, Thursdays at 7:30pm, Fridays at 8:00 pm, Saturdays at 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm and Sundays at 3:00pm. Tickets: $33.00 - $37.50. (SPECIAL PERFORMANCE NOTES: Preview Performances March 11 -14 - All Tickets $20. Press Performance is Sunday March 14 at 3pm. Pay What You Can performance is Saturday March 20 at 3pm.) For tickets contact the BostonTheatreScene.com box office at (617) 933-8600 or order online at www.bostontheatrescene.com.

Newnan Community Theatre Company Presents WHAT THE BUTLER SAW
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2010


The Newnan Community Theatre Company kicks off the 2010 season with their production of 'What The Butler Saw' on January 29th.

Frank Wood and Annie Parisse Lead Playwrights Horizons' CLYBOURNE; Complete Casting Announced
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2010


Playwrights Horizons has announced complete casting for the World Premiere of CLYBOURNE PARK, a new play by Bruce Norris (The Pain and the Itch at Playwrights Horizons/PH 2006-2007 Season).

Aurora Theatre Company Presents THE FIRST GRADE, 1/22 - 2/28
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2010


Aurora Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of lauded Chicago playwright Joel Drake Johnson's THE FIRST GRADE. Aurora Theatre Company Artistic Director Tom Ross directs this new play from Johnson, whom The Chicago Reader declared 'balances gallows humor with acute insight and compassion. He creates characters so real you wonder what will happen to them after the final blackout.' Featuring Julia Brothers and Warren David Keith, along with Rebecca Schweitzer, Paul Santiago, Tina Sanchez, and Adrian Anchondo, THE FIRST GRADE plays January 22-February 28 at the Aurora Theatre in Berkeley.

Newnan Community Theatre Company Presents WHAT THE BUTLER SAW
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 20, 2010


The Newnan Community Theatre Company kicks off the 2010 season with their production of 'What The Butler Saw' on January 29th.

Alec Baldwin Wins Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Television Series for Role on '30 Rock'
by Movies News Desk - Jan 17, 2010


Alec Baldwin has won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical for his role as Jack Donaghy on NBC's '30 Rock'.

WHAT THE BUTLER SAW Closes at the Liddy Doenges Theatre Jan. 10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2010


'What the Butler Saw', a British black comedy' will be presented by Theatre Tulsa at the Liddy Doenges Theatre starting January 8 thru January 10.

WHAT THE BUTLER SAW Plays the Liddy Doenges Theatre, 1/8-1/10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 8, 2010


'What the Butler Saw', a British black comedy' will be presented by Theatre Tulsa at the Liddy Doenges Theatre starting January 8 thru January 10.

WHAT THE BUTLER SAW Plays the Liddy Doenges Theatre, 1/8-1/10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 3, 2010


'What the Butler Saw', a British black comedy' will be presented by Theatre Tulsa at the Liddy Doenges Theatre starting January 8 thru January 10.

Frank Wood and Annie Parisse Lead Playwrights Horizons' CLYBOURNE; Complete Casting Announced
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 15, 2009


Playwrights Horizons has announced complete casting for the World Premiere of CLYBOURNE PARK, a new play by Bruce Norris (The Pain and the Itch at Playwrights Horizons/PH 2006-2007 Season).

Aurora Theatre Company Presents THE FIRST GRADE, 1/22 - 2/28
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 3, 2009


Aurora Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of lauded Chicago playwright Joel Drake Johnson's THE FIRST GRADE. Aurora Theatre Company Artistic Director Tom Ross directs this new play from Johnson, whom The Chicago Reader declared 'balances gallows humor with acute insight and compassion. He creates characters so real you wonder what will happen to them after the final blackout.' Featuring Julia Brothers and Warren David Keith, along with Rebecca Schweitzer, Paul Santiago, Tina Sanchez, and Adrian Anchondo, THE FIRST GRADE plays January 22-February 28 at the Aurora Theatre in Berkeley.

RIALTO CHATTER: Back to Broadway for Alec Baldwin?
by Rialto Chatter - Nov 25, 2009


Now that Alec Baldwin has conquered the big and small screens, it seems he has his eye on the Great White Way and that coveted Tony Award. Baldwin recently told Elle Magazine: 'I'd love to win a Tony Award. A Tony Award I really crave. That would have great meaning.'

PRICK UP YOUR EARS Plays Final Performances At The Comedy Theatre, Closes November 15
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2009


The final performance of Simon Bent's Prick Up Your Ears will take place at the Comedy Theatre on Sunday 15 November 2009.

NCTC Announces Auditions for WHAT THE BUTLER SAW, Held 11/9, 11/10
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2009


The comedy "What The Butler Saw" by Joe Orton is the story of a psychologist and his wife's romantic indiscretions. The door-slamming farce is the first show at Newnan Community Theatre Company in 2010.

NCTC Announces Auditions for WHAT THE BUTLER SAW 11/9-11/10
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2009


NCTC Announces Auditions for 'What The Butler Saw'- The comedy 'What The Butler Saw' by Joe Orton is the story of a psychologist and his wife's romantic indiscretions. The door-slamming farce is the first show at Newnan Community Theatre Company in 2010.

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