Mary Lee News

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW, under the leadership of Founding Artistic Director David Staller, presented George Bernard Shaw's curious comedy, Getting Married on June 23 at 7pm, at Symphony Space'sLeonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre (2895 Broadway at 95th St.). BroadwayWorld has photos from the event below!

Author Mary Lee Grothe uncovers a vibrant picture book that lets readers experience the excitement of a whole new wonderful world in 'Fanciful Friends.'

Society for the Performing Arts, Houston's leading performing arts presenter, will welcome the Houston debut of the theatrical production it gets better, tonight, May 2, 2014, at 8 p.m. in Jones Hall.

Society for the Performing Arts, Houston's leading performing arts presenter, will welcome the Houston debut of the theatrical production it gets better, Friday, May 2, 2014, at 8 p.m. in Jones Hall.

As author Mary Lee reflected on her memories, she would often break down periods of life into four areas. She has heard throughout life about the 'golden days' or the 'winter' of one's life. She never quite understood why this period is important but it always intrigued her. She has reached those golden days of life and as she looks back, she finds that life is pretty standard and everyone goes through the same similar experiences at some time along the way. She takes the liberty of using references to the progression of life from experiences of many with whom she has had the pleasure of knowing and befriending and from experiences in her own life.

Lantern Theater Company, critically acclaimed in Philadelphia for their annual Shakespearean offering, presents The Tragedy of Julius Caesar as the highlight of their 20th season. Directed by the Lantern's Artistic Director Charles McMahon and starring Tony Award-nominated actor Forrest McClendon in the title role, the Lantern's production is inspired by the warrior ethos of feudal Japan, calling into question the rights of the ruler against the rights of his people. Performances run tonight, February 6 - March 16, 2014.

An exclusive January benefit concert by beloved Broadway, television and film star Brian Stokes Mitchell at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre raised $152,000 for the Maltz Jupiter Theatre and The Actors Fund.

Lantern Theater Company, critically acclaimed in Philadelphia for their annual Shakespearean offering, presents The Tragedy of Julius Caesar as the highlight of their 20th season. Directed by the Lantern's Artistic Director Charles McMahon and starring Tony Award-nominated actor Forrest McClendon in the title role, the Lantern's production is inspired by the warrior ethos of feudal Japan, calling into question the rights of the ruler against the rights of his people. Performances run February 6 - March 16, 2014. [Full schedule including special events is below]

Finalists have been announced for 'Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2013,' an exhibition showcasing the talent, creativity and diversity of Pennsylvania's established and emerging artists.

Finalists have been announced for 'Art of the State: Pennsylvania 2013,' an exhibition showcasing the talent, creativity and diversity of Pennsylvania's established and emerging artists.

In her newly released memoir, All I Ever Wanted Was a B Cup, Mary Lee DeWitt Baker promises readers, 'I can assure you that most backstage stories do not require even a drop of exaggeration, because things get so very crazy in the dark. In comparison to the magic on stage, I have found far more entertainment and DRAMA behind the curtain.'

In her newly released memoir, All I Ever Wanted Was a B Cup, Mary Lee DeWitt Baker promises readers, "I can assure you that most backstage stories do not require even a drop of exaggeration, because things get so very crazy in the dark. In comparison to the magic on stage, I have found far more entertainment and DRAMA behind the curtain."

Anthony Rapp brings his one man show 'Without You' to Toronto this holiday season as the second offering in the inaugural off-Mirvish season. A heart-wrenching examination of life and loss, the show proudly proclaims RENT's central message of 'No Day But Today' and helps teach its audience how to live through grief and embrace love.

A French version of the musical Little Women will play Theatre de la Bordee in Quebec City during December 2012.

A French version of the musical Little Women will play Theatre de la Bordee in Quebec City during December 2012.

On Sunday July 29th, for the first time in NYC, Lincoln Center Out of Doors will present a day long, multifaceted festival of Irish culture. "Our Land" will celebrate the artistic, literary and musical heritage of Ireland, the mark it made on America and the continuing cross-cultural ties that bind the two countries.

This year, on March 17th at 11:00 p.m., Hurley presents 'My Wild Irish Roses: An intimate evening of Irish Ballads, Singalongs, Rabble Rousers, and Rebel Songs' featuring Tony Award-winner Michael Cerveris, Laura Cantrell, Annie Golden, Colum McCann, Sam Bisbee, Ed Rogers, Don Fleming, Ellen Foley, Mary Lee Kortes, and many more.

Joe's Pub has announced the following upcoming events.

EgoPo classic Theater has announced the start of their year-long Festival of Jewish Theater with The Diary of Anne Frank.

EgoPo classic Theater is proud to announce the start of their year-long Festival of Jewish Theater with The Diary of Anne Frank. Wendy Kesselman's new adaptation of the classic play, written by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, will be directed by EgoPo's artistic director Lane Savadove. Staged at the Prince Music Theatre, The Diary of Anne Frank opens October 20th and runs through November 6th.