About Face's THE PRIDE Announces Two Week Extension at Victory Gardens, Now through 7/27
by Ben Peltz
- Jul 8, 2013
Due to popular demand, About Face Theatre's critically acclaimed Chicago premiere of THE PRIDE by Alexi Kaye Campbell (Olivier Award) and directed by Bonnie Metzgar has added two additional weeks of performances - extending through Saturday, July 27, 2013. THE PRIDE is presented at Victory Gardens Richard Christiansen Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Ave. in Chicago. Tickets for all performance are available at www.aboutfacetheatre.com or by calling the Victory Gardens Box Office at (773) 871-3000.
Mildred's Umbrella to Present Dawn King's FOXFINDER, 8/16-31
by Tyler Peterson
- Jul 6, 2013
Mildred's Umbrella Theatre Company proudly presents the Houston premier of Foxfinder, by Dawn King, August 16-31, 2013 with a preview on Thursday, August 15. The production will be directed by Matt Huff and starring Patricia Duran, Michelle Edwards, Bobby Haworth and Kevin Lusignillo.
Chris Urch's LAND OF OUR FATHERS to Debut at Theatre503, 17 Sept. - 12 Oct.
by Tyler Peterson
- Jul 5, 2013
Theatre503, Euan Borland Productions and Tara Finney Productions present the debut full-length play by resident writer Chris Urch - Land of our Fathers. Set during Thatcher's Britain and directed by Artistic Director Paul Robinson, this darkly comic drama looks at the dramatic two weeks of a group of Welsh miners who are trapped underground in a collapsed coal mine. It will run at Theatre503, above The Latchmere in Battersea, between 17 September and 12 October 2013.
Rupert Grint to Star in New West End Production of Jez Butterworth's MOJO in 2014?
by Tyler Peterson
- Jul 5, 2013
Baz Bamigboye writes in his column that Grint recently lead a reading of Jez Butterworth's play MOJO, opposite Ben Whitsaw, Daniel Mays, and Robert Sheehan. The workshop was held by Ian Rickson, who directed the original 1995 Royal Court production, and negotiations are reportedly underway to bring the drama to the West End in 2014.
Hayley Atwell, Harry Hadden-Paton, Al Weaver and Mathew Horne to Star in THE PRIDE at Trafalgar Transformed
by Robert Diamond
- Jul 5, 2013
Jamie Lloyd's third production for Trafalgar Transformed is the multi award-winning The Pride, written by Alexi Kaye Campbell. Starring Hayley Atwell (Captain America, Life of Crime, The Faith Machine, A View from the Bridge) as Sylvia, Harry Hadden-Paton (Posh, She Stoops to Conquer, Flare Path) as Philip, Al Weaver (Inadmissible Evidence, Coram Boy, Hamlet) as Oliver and Mathew Horne (Gavin and Stacey, Bad Education, Charley's Aunt) as The Man/Peter/The Doctor, The Pride follows the critically acclaimed The Hothouse, starring Simon Russell Bealeand John Simm, which continues at the Trafalgar Studios until 3 August 2013 and Macbeth withJames McAvoy.
Works by Neil LaBute, Marian Fontana & More Featured in SUMMER SHORTS 2013
by Nicole Rosky
- Jul 1, 2013
Throughline Artists (J.J. Kandel, Executive Producer; John McCormack, Producing Artistic Director) will present SUMMER SHORTS 2013, their seventh annual festival of new American short plays from established and emerging writers, at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street). Performances will begin Friday July 19th, and continue through Saturday August 31st only.
Public Theater to Present Three Screenings for THE WALLACE SHAWN-ANDRE GREGORY PROJECT, 8/3-4
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 27, 2013
The Public Theater and Theatre for a New Audience will present three special screenings of Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory's most beloved films, Andre Gregory: Before and After Dinner, Vanya on 42nd Street, and My Dinner With Andre, at Joe's Pub at The Public in August. These three screenings are presented as part of the current retrospective, The Wallace Shawn-Andre Gregory Project, celebrating the 40-year collaboration between these two artists.
Matthew Kelly to Play 'Florian' in Touring Consortium Theatre's TO SIR WITH LOVE, Beg. Sept 6
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 27, 2013
Matthew Kelly is to play Florian in the World Premiere of the Touring Consortium Theatre Company/ Royal & Derngate Northampton co-production of To Sir With Love, written by E R Braithwaite and adapted by Ayub Khan Din (East is East). Mark Babych will direct To Sir With Love, with design by Mike Britten, lighting by Johanna Towns and choreography by Nick Winston.
TCG Books Publishes LOVE AND INFORMATION by Caryl Churchill
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 26, 2013
Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced the publication of Love and Information by Caryl Churchill, the Obie Award-winning author of Cloud 9 and Top Girls. Declared the 'greatest living English playwright' by Tony Kushner, Caryl Churchill premiered her newest play at London's Royal Court Theatre in fall 2012. Love and Information will receive its U.S. premiere at New York Theatre Workshop in the 2013-2014 season.
ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW to Return to King's Theatre Glasgow, 6-10 August
by Tyler Peterson
- Jun 25, 2013
Following the huge success of The Rocky Horror Show 40th Anniversary Production at the King's Theatre Glasgow in February and March 2013, the production is triumphantly returning between 6 – 10 August 2013 as part of its year-long run. Dani Harmer, finalist of Strictly Come Dancing 2012 and star of Tracy Beaker, will play the role of Janet. Ben Forster, who won the ITV1 series Superstar and then went on to play the lead in Jesus Christ Superstar, will star alongside Dani in the role of Brad. West End actor Oliver Thornton, follows in the footsteps of Tim Curry starring as the lead character of Frank 'n' Furter. Christopher Luscombe, who is the director of The Rocky Horror Show 40th Anniversary production, will play the role of the Narrator in his first acting role for over a decade.
Chris Dunkley's THE PRECARIAT to Play Finborough Theatre, July 14-30
by Tyler Peterson
- Jun 20, 2013
The world premiere of a new play by award-winning playwright Chris Dunkley, The Precariat, opens at the Finborough Theatre for a limited run of nine Sunday and Monday evening and Tuesday matinee performances from Sunday, 14 July 2013, following a hugely successful reading as part of Vibrant 2012 - A Festival of Finborough Playwrights, our annual festival of new writing.
Frank Langella to Star in KING LEAR at Chichester Festival and BAM, Fall-Winter 2013
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 20, 2013
Three time Tony Award-winning, Oscar nominated Broadway and film star Frank Langella will play the title role in a new production of William Shakespeare's King Lear opening at Chichester Festival Theatre this autumn, prior to transferring to the Harvey Theater at BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in New York.
Prospect Theater Hosts UNLOCK'D Talkback with Carner & Gregor Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 19, 2013
Prospect Theater Company will offer a $20 ticket lottery for their upcoming Off-Broadway production of UNLOCK'D. Performances began June 16, 2013 at The Duke on 42nd Street, a New 42nd Street project. Producers have also announced that a post-performance talkback with Carner and Gregor will be held following tonight's June 19 performance.
FARRAGUT NORTH, OUR AJAX and More Set for Southwark Playhouse's Fall 2013 Season
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 17, 2013
Southwark Playhouse announces its Autumn 2013 season, including: the UK Premiere of Beau Willimon's Farragut North; the first major revival in over 30 years of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's The Love Girl and the Innocent; and the world premiere of Timberlake Wertenbaker's Our Ajax. Details below!
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