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Peter Nero and the Philly Pops celebrates Mario Lanza 4/21-25
by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2010


'Be My Love'-and be there as Peter Nero and the Philly Pops pays tribute to Philadelphia's favorite son, Mario Lanza, with The Great American Tenor. From his wild, fiery Philadelphia youth to his MGM Hollywood blockbusters, Lanza's tenor was one in ten million.

O'Neil Center Names 2010 NPC Selections; Uhry et al. Named Playwrights in Residence
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 19, 2010


The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center announced today that seven plays will be developed at the 2010 National Playwrights Conference under the leadership of artistic director Wendy C. Goldberg. The selected playwrights will spend the month of July at the O'Neill's Waterford, Connecticut campus developing and presenting staged readings of their work during the NPC's 46th season. Box office and online ticket sales open Wednesday, June 9; advance ticket sales will be available to O'Neill Members beginning Monday, May 17.

Viola Davis, Marin Ireland & More To Present Awards At The 55th Annual Obie Awards
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 16, 2010


The Village Voice, the nation's largest alternative weekly newspaper, announced today that the 55th Annual OBIE Awards will take place on Monday, May 17, 2010 at Webster Hall in the East Village.

Continental Resources to Present Lyric Show DRIVING MISS DAISY Benefit, 4/27, 4/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 15, 2010


The 2009-2010 'Lyric Theatre at the Enid Symphony' series continues this April with the Pulitzer Prize winning play, Driving Miss Daisy. The unique theatrical partnership between Lyric and the Symphony is generously underwritten by Continental Resources and continues to allow Northwest Oklahomans to enjoy Lyric's professional productions at affordable prices.

DRIVING MISS DAISY Set for Run at The Lyric, 4/15-4/25
by BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2010


Driving Miss Daisy at the Lyric Theatre from April 15 to 25, 2010.

Obie Awards Set For 5/17; Rose & Cerveris to Host
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 14, 2010


The Village Voice, the nation's largest alternative weekly newspaper, announced today that the 55th Annual OBIE Awards will take place on Monday, May 17, 2010 at Webster Hall in the East Village.

Peter Nero and the Philly Pops celebrates Mario Lanza 4/21-25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 9, 2010


'Be My Love'-and be there as Peter Nero and the Philly Pops pays tribute to Philadelphia's favorite son, Mario Lanza, with The Great American Tenor. From his wild, fiery Philadelphia youth to his MGM Hollywood blockbusters, Lanza's tenor was one in ten million.

Science Channel Announces 2010-11 Upfront Slate
by Charlie Piane - Apr 8, 2010


Science Channel's 2010-11 upfront programming slate ignites viewers' imaginations, provoking them to consider the world and what lies beyond in different, mind blowing ways. The robust slate of original and returning programming pursues knowledge through significant questions of the massive ideas about the unknown universe and our future to Earth's minuscule components.

Ivonne Coll, Leslie Easterbrook, June Gable & Barbara Niles End Run of BROADS! The Musical, 4/4
by BWW News Desk - Apr 4, 2010


Broadway veterans Ivonne Coll (Tony-nominated Chronicle of Death Foretold), June Gable (Tony nominee for Candide), Leslie Easterbrook (original Broadway production of California Suite), and Barbara Niles (Jesus Christ Superstar) are four ladies of 'a certain age' in a sparkling new musical with book by Jennie Fahn and toe-tapping music and lyrics by Joe Symon that will end its run on April 4th.

Peter Nero & Philly Pops Presents The Stage Door Canteen With Lynn Roberts, 3/28
by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2010


Get ready to swing as Peter Nero and the Philly Pops take you to the Stage Door Canteen! For this 'Sentimental Journey,' Lynn Roberts, the smooth voice in front of Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, joins Peter and the POPS to celebrate the songs that sent our servicemen away, and then welcomed them back home.

Peter Nero & Philly Pops Presents The Stage Door Canteen With Lynn Roberts 3/26-28
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2010


Get ready to swing as Peter Nero and the Philly Pops take you to the Stage Door Canteen! For this 'Sentimental Journey,' Lynn Roberts, the smooth voice in front of Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, joins Peter and the POPS to celebrate the songs that sent our servicemen away, and then welcomed them back home.

Peter Nero & Philly Pops Presents The Stage Door Canteen With Lynn Roberts 3/26-28
by BWW News Desk - Mar 26, 2010


Get ready to swing as Peter Nero and the Philly Pops take you to the Stage Door Canteen! For this 'Sentimental Journey,' Lynn Roberts, the smooth voice in front of Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, joins Peter and the POPS to celebrate the songs that sent our servicemen away, and then welcomed them back home.

Peter Nero & Philly Pops Presents The Stage Door Canteen With Lynn Roberts 3/26-28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 22, 2010


Get ready to swing as Peter Nero and the Philly Pops take you to the Stage Door Canteen! For this 'Sentimental Journey,' Lynn Roberts, the smooth voice in front of Harry James and Tommy Dorsey, joins Peter and the POPS to celebrate the songs that sent our servicemen away, and then welcomed them back home.

The Tank Presents THE REPORT OF MY DEATH 3/23
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2010


After a successful premiere aboard the Manhattan-docked Steamship Lilac, THE REPORT OF MY DEATH sets out to follow the equator, re-creating Twain's international lecture tour from over a century ago.

Malkovich, McDormand Set for Upcoming 'Transformers 3'
by Samantha Jacobsen - Mar 22, 2010


According to director Michael Bay's official website, Broadway veterans John Malkovich and Frances McDormand have officially joined the cast of the upcoming film Transformers 3. Bay states that Malkovich and McDormand are 'both amazing actors [he's] always wanted to work with.'

Skyline Theatre Company Presents DRIVING MISS DAISY 5/13-16
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 17, 2010


Skyline Theatre Company (STC) is finishing out its 2009-2010 season with the Pulitzer Prize winning Driving Miss Daisy, May 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th at the Fair Lawn Community Center/George Frey Center for Arts and Recreation in Fair Lawn.

THE IRISH CURSE Opens At The Soho Playhouse 3/17/2010
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2010


Sarahbeth Grossman and Craig Zehms today announced that they would present the Off-Broadway premiere of Martin Casella's acclaimed comedy THE IRISH CURSE at the Soho Playhouse, 15 Vandam Street (between Avenue of the Americas & Varick Street) beginning an open-ended run on St. Patrick's Day, March 17th.

The Tank Presents THE REPORT OF MY DEATH 3/23
by Mary Hanrahan - Mar 16, 2010


After a successful premiere aboard the Manhattan-docked Steamship Lilac, THE REPORT OF MY DEATH sets out to follow the equator, re-creating Twain's international lecture tour from over a century ago.

PROMISES, PROMISES' Hayes Comes Out in 'The Advocate'
by Lauren Wolman - Mar 9, 2010


Sean Hayes, set to make his Broadway debut with Kristin Chenoweth in the revival of PROMISES, PROMISES, talked to 'The Advocate' in a recent interview about his sexual orientation. Hayes, who played the flamboyant Jack McFarland on the popular show 'Will and Grace,' has been somewhat cautious about the topic in the past.

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