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Date of Death: November 10, 2001 (66)

Birth Place: La Junta, CO, USA

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A ROOM WITH A VIEW Completes Old Globe's 2011-12 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 24, 2011


Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced that the World Premiere of the musical A Room with a View, with a book by Marc Acito, music by Jeffrey Stock (Triumph of Love) and lyrics by Acito and Stock, will complete the Globe's 2011-12 Winter Season. Scott Schwartz will direct the new work based on the classic novel by E.M. Forster.

Marc Acito & Jeffrey Stock's A ROOM WITH A VIEW Completes Old Globe's 2011-2012 Winter Season
by Jessica Lewis - Jun 24, 2011


Executive Producer Lou Spisto has just announced that the World Premiere of the musical A Room with a View, with a book by Marc Acito, music by Jeffrey Stock (Triumph of Love) and lyrics by Acito and Stock, will complete the Globe's 2011-12 Winter Season. Scott Schwartz will direct the new work based on the classic novel by E.M. Forster. A Room with a View will run in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Conrad Prebys Theatre Center, March 2 - April 8, 2012. Opening night is Saturday, March 10.

Silver Spring Stage Presents One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 20, 2011


Silver Spring Stage presents One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest adapted by Dale Wasserman from Ken Kesey's novel, directed by Bob Benn and produced by Seth Ghitelman, the sharp and thrilling study of the institutional process and the human mind.

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival Celebrates 19th Anniversary 6/20-8/22
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2011


Once again, Bryant Park will be a destination for film buffs on summer nights in New York City, with an all-star legendary film line up for the 19th year of the HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival presented by Bank of Americaand in association with The Bryant Park Corporation.

The REP Announces New Season; Begins With A Child’s Guide to Heresy
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 1, 2011


The REP, Point Park University's professional theatre company, will produce four works, including three world premieres and one Pittsburgh premiere, in the 2011-2012 season, which opens September 9, 2011 and runs through April 7, 2012 at the Pittsburgh Playhouse.

North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents MY NAME IS ASHER LEV, 6/1-26
by BWW News Desk - Jun 1, 2011


Asher Lev is a young Hassidic artist torn between his observant Jewish community and his need to create. His artistic genius threatens his relationship with his parents and community and weighs heavily on his conscience.

HBO and Comcast Present Screen On The Green, Kicks Off 7/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 26, 2011


HBO and Comcast are proud to announce the return of a favorite Washington summertime tradition, Screen on the Green.

North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents MY NAME IS ASHER LEV, 6/1-26
by Kelsey Denette - May 17, 2011


Asher Lev is a young Hassidic artist torn between his observant Jewish community and his need to create. His artistic genius threatens his relationship with his parents and community and weighs heavily on his conscience.

HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival Celebrates 19th Anniversary 6/20-8/22
by Charlie Piane - May 12, 2011


Once again, Bryant Park will be a destination for film buffs on summer nights in New York City, with an all-star legendary film line up for the 19th year of the HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival presented by Bank of Americaand in association with The Bryant Park Corporation.

FLYING KARAMAZOV BROTHERS Ends Off Broadway Run April 3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2011


The world famous FLYING KARAMAZOV BROTHERS will play their final performance in New York on Sunday April 3 prior to a London engagement at the Vaudeville Theatre beginning June 9. Tickets for London will be available beginning April 1: Call 01144 844 412 4663 or visit www.fkb.com.

FLYING KARAMAZOV BROTHERS Ends Off Broadway Run April 3
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 24, 2011


The world famous FLYING KARAMAZOV BROTHERS will play their final performance in New York on Sunday April 3 prior to a London engagement at the Vaudeville Theatre beginning June 9. Tickets for London will be available beginning April 1: Call 01144 844 412 4663 or visit www.fkb.com.

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Comes To The Ivoryton Playhouse 11/3-21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2010


Boisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Ken Kesey's One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest is the seminal novel of the 1960's that has left an indelible mark on the literature of our time.

Wellesley Players Presents ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, 11/19-21
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 18, 2010


The Wellesley Players is presenting Dale Wasserman's adaptation of Ken Kesey's novel 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' at the Sorenson Center for the Arts, Babson College, Park Manor South, Wellesley (MA). The production runs THIS WEEKEND ONLY, November 19 and 20 at 8:00pm and November 21 at 2:00pm. Admission is $19; $17 for students and seniors.

San Jose Rep Brings The Flying Karamazov Brothers To San Jose 11/10-14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2010


San Jose Repertory Theatre is thrilled to add The Flying Karamazov Brothers to the 30th Anniversary Season! The Flying Karamazov Brothers are best known for bringing together the worlds of performance art, improvisation, word play, harmony and emotion for a stupendously entertaining evening! The Brothers bring their latest creation, 4PLAY, a ground-breaking blend of nouveau cirque, comedy, theatre, music and, of course, juggling to San Jose. This exuberant and hilarious off-Broadway rave is full of fast-paced virtuosity and fun as the four brothers, master practitioners of cheap theatrics, juggle ‘til they drop. This limited engagement will run from November 10 to November 14, 2010.

San Jose Rep Presents 4PLAY 11/10-14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2010


San Jose Repertory Theatre is thrilled to present The Flying Karamazov Brothers in their latest creation, 4PLAY, a ground-breaking blend of nouveau cirque, comedy, theatre, music and, of course, juggling. This exuberant and hilarious off-Broadway rave is full of fast-paced virtuosity and fun as the four brothers, master practitioners of cheap theatrics, juggle ‘til they drop. This limited engagement will run from November 10 to November 14, 2010 at the San Jose Repertory Theatre at 101 Paseo de San Antonio in downtown San Jose. The audience is encouraged to bring zany items to the theater for the Karamazov champion to juggle. Press Opening Night is Wednesday, November 10 at 8:00 p.m.

San Jose Rep Brings The Flying Karamazov Brothers To San Jose 11/10-14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2010


San Jose Repertory Theatre is thrilled to add The Flying Karamazov Brothers to the 30th Anniversary Season! The Flying Karamazov Brothers are best known for bringing together the worlds of performance art, improvisation, word play, harmony and emotion for a stupendously entertaining evening! The Brothers bring their latest creation, 4PLAY, a ground-breaking blend of nouveau cirque, comedy, theatre, music and, of course, juggling to San Jose. This exuberant and hilarious off-Broadway rave is full of fast-paced virtuosity and fun as the four brothers, master practitioners of cheap theatrics, juggle ‘til they drop. This limited engagement will run from November 10 to November 14, 2010.

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Comes To The Ivoryton Playhouse 11/3-21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2010


Boisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Ken Kesey's One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest is the seminal novel of the 1960's that has left an indelible mark on the literature of our time.

Ivoryton Playhouse Presents CUCKOO'S NEST, 11/3-21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2010


Boisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Ken Kesey's One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest is the seminal novel of the 1960's that has left an indelible mark on the literature of our time. The book was dramatized by Dale Wasserman and is based largely on Kesey's experiences as a volunteer working with mental patients.

San Jose Rep Presents 4PLAY 11/10-14
by Sophie Schulman - Oct 29, 2010


San Jose Repertory Theatre is thrilled to present The Flying Karamazov Brothers in their latest creation, 4PLAY, a ground-breaking blend of nouveau cirque, comedy, theatre, music and, of course, juggling. This exuberant and hilarious off-Broadway rave is full of fast-paced virtuosity and fun as the four brothers, master practitioners of cheap theatrics, juggle ‘til they drop. This limited engagement will run from November 10 to November 14, 2010 at the San Jose Repertory Theatre at 101 Paseo de San Antonio in downtown San Jose. The audience is encouraged to bring zany items to the theater for the Karamazov champion to juggle. Press Opening Night is Wednesday, November 10 at 8:00 p.m.

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Comes To The Ivoryton Playhouse 11/3-21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 21, 2010


Boisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Ken Kesey's One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest is the seminal novel of the 1960's that has left an indelible mark on the literature of our time.

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