Lois Smith News

Horton Foote's down comforter of a drama gets a beautiful and tender revival starring a sparkling Lois Smith

Signature Theatre Company announced today that, after further discussion with the August Wilson Estate, the company will reinstate its plans to present playwright August Wilson in 2006 as part of its 15th Anniversary line-up.

Signature Theatre Company's production of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful will open on December 4th

The American Theatre Wing has announced the 49 not-for-profit theatre to which it will award grants

The Trip to Bountiful, for which tickets are $15, will open on December 4 after beginning previews on November 15th

Due to a request from the August Wilson Estate, Signature Theatre Company's planned August Wilson celebration has been cancelled

A full cast has been announced for the Signature Theatre Company's production of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful, which will run from November 15th through January 8th, 2006

Fiddler on the Roof's Patrick Neusinger will be featured in the first concert of Broadway Spotlight's third season; it will be held on October 10th

Lois Smith and Hallie Foote have been announced as the stars of A Trip to Bountiful and Sherie Rene Scott and Lili Taylor will headline Landscape of the Body; both plays will run as part of Signature Theatre Company's '05-'06 season

Genius was honored and a legend was remembered at the Stella by Starlight Gala for the world famous Stella Adler Studio of Acting.

The stately Samuel Tilden Mansion on Gramercy Park, home to The National Arts Club (NAC) was the setting for an elegant soiree for the committee, sponsors and friends of the upcoming Stella by Starlight Gala to benefit the scholarship and outreach programs of The Stella Adler Studio of Acting. The Gala will be held at The Pierre Hotel, November 8.