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Date of Death: December 07, 1975 (78)

Birth Place: Madison, WI, USA

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Our Town
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - Jun 29, 2007


Soulpepper's Dora award winning production is remounted for a most welcome extended run. This achingly beautiful restaing of teh Wilder classic is not to be missed. * * * * * (OUT OF 5)

Newman, Wallach, Etc. Featured in PBS Our Town Special
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2007


When the new PBS special 'Character Studies: Living and Dying in 'Our Town' premieres nationally this summer, it will present a unique opportunity to view three aspects of Paul Newman's long and distinguished career.

Opel, Barbour, Alexander and More to Star in Music Circus
by Eugene Lovendusky - Jun 11, 2007


California Musical Theatre has announced its 2007 Music Circus season with seven large-scale musical productions and seasoned Broadway veterans helming casts! Nancy Opel, Laura Griffith, Adinah Alexander, James Barbour, Walter Charles, Michael Gruber and others star!

All About Us: Missing Its Wisdom Teeth
by Jan Nargi - Apr 24, 2007


The Joseph Stein/Kander & Ebb musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder's 'The Skin of Our Teeth' lacks the sharp bite of the ground-breaking Pulitzer Prize-winning original

Photo Coverage: All About Us Opening Night
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2007


Connecticut's Westport Country Playhouse is presenting the highly anticipated new Kander and Ebb musical, All About Us, April 10 through April 28.

Photo Flash: All About Us at Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2007


Connecticut's Westport Country Playhouse is presenting the highly anticipated new Kander and Ebb musical, All About Us, April 10 through April 28.

Casting Announced for Intiman Theatre's Skin of Our Teeth
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2007


Intiman Theatre, recipient of the 2006 Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre, will continue its 35th season with Thornton Wilder's The Skin of Our Teeth, directed by Artistic Director Bartlett Sher

Photo Coverage: All About Us Sneak Peek Press Rehearsal
by Walter McBride - Mar 29, 2007


Westport Country will present the new Kander and Ebb musical, All About Us, opening the Playhouse 2007 season and running April 10 through April 28!

Seattle's Intiman Theatre Announces 2007 Season
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2007


Single tickets will be available for the 2007 35th Anniversay Season of the Intiman Theatre on Saturday, March 31 at noon.

More Cast Members Join Westport Playhouse's "All About Us"
by BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2007


Westport Country Playhouse's 2007 announces April Season Lineup

VA's Signature to 'Visit' The Happy Time & 'Spider Woman'
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2007


Fans of Kander and Ebb musicals will want to travel to Arlington, VA next season. The Helen Hayes Award-winning Signature Theatre will present three musicals by the legendary songwriting team during 2007-2008 as part of a Kander and Ebb festival.

Champlin, Pawk, Etc. Set for Dark at the Top of the Stairs
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2007


Transport Group Artistic Director Jack Cummings III has announced that performances of the official 50th anniversary production of William Inge's The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, will begin Friday, March 30 at 8pm at the Connelly Theatre, 220 East 4 Street.

Kitt, Huffman, Hensley Star in Kander & Ebb's All About Us
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2007


Westport Country Playhouse has announced that Grammy, Emmy and three-time Tony Award nominee Eartha Kitt, and Tony Award winners Shuler Hensley and Cady Huffman will appear in the new Kander and Ebb musical, All About Us, which opens the Playhouse 2007 season, April 10 through April 28.

Photo Flash: Trinity Rep's Our Town
by Randy Rice - Feb 1, 2007


Our Town, directed by Brian McEleney, opened in previews at Trinity Rep on January 26th and runs through March 4th

Newman, Kitt, Etc. to Read Love Poems at Westport, 2/10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2007


Joanne Woodward, Paul Newman, Eartha Kitt, Charles Grodin and others to be announced will read classic, contemporary and humorous love poems in 'Come Be My Love….Love Spoken Here,' on Saturday February, 10, 8 p.m., at Westport Country Playhouse.

Trinity Rep to Present Thornton Wilder's Our Town
by Randy Rice - Jan 21, 2007


Directed by Brian McEleny, Our Town will feature Barbara Meek as the Stage Manager

The Apple Tree: Golden Delicious
by Michael Dale - Jan 19, 2007


Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick's 1966 charmer is given a sublime revival with Kristin Chenoweth, Brian d'Arcy James and Marc Kudisch all in scrumptious form.

Kander & Ebb, Porter, Etc. Part of Westport '07 Season
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2006


Westport Country Playhouse has announced the productions for the 2007 season, including two musicals, two comedies, a world premiere drama, a thriller and a love story, from April through October

Tony-Winning 'Virginia Woolf' Star Arthur Hill Dies at 84
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2006


Arthur Hill, who created the role of George in the original Broadway production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, has passed away at the age of 84

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