Trevor Nunn News

Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, DRIVING MISS DAISY will end its extended Broadway premiere engagement April 9 at the John Golden Theatre with its three original stars: Tony Award winners James Earl Jones, Vanessa Redgrave and Boyd Gaines.

According to Deadline.com, Obie winer Aasif Mandvi is set to write a book of semi-autoiographical essays. As descried by Deadline: 'topics include a young Indian boy's dream of becoming The Fonz, and what it's like for a Muslim child to move from Mumbai with his family to US in search of the American dream.'

The show that revolutionized musical theatre is coming to the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville for five performances, April 1 through 3.

After graduating from Plano West Sr. High School in 2005, Hunter received a full scholarship to Carnegie Mellon's prestigious School of Drama. Just two weeks after graduation, Hunter was cast in one of the leading roles in Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-Winning Revival of A Little Night Music on Broadway with direction by Sir Trevor Nunn.

The Gallery Players (Heather Curran, Artistic Director; Neal Freeman, Executive Director) announced today that Broadway veteran Gregory Simmons will direct August Wilson's Jitney, running March 19 - April 3, 2011 at the organization's Brooklyn home (199 14th Street, Park Slope).

Cats is best viewed through fresh eyes, probably, when the wonder of the spectacle is first encountered. The show's technical wizardry, in its time mind-boggling and perhaps even revolutionary, is now old hat (although I can certainly let go of my own cynicism long enough to appreciate the very theatricality of the show) and expected. But, imagine if you will, if you know nothing about the show at all and you settle into your seat and give yourself over to the experience. Chances are - no matter how worldly or sophisticated you are - you'll find yourself just a little awestruck by Cats. It remains an important milestone in musical theater history, despite the derision of theater snobs the world over.

After graduating from Plano West Sr. High School in 2005, Hunter received a full scholarship to Carnegie Mellon's prestigious School of Drama. Just two weeks after graduation, Hunter was cast in one of the leading roles in Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-Winning Revival of A Little Night Music on Broadway with direction by Sir Trevor Nunn.

The UNLV Performing Arts Center presents Tony Award-Winning Hits from Broadway's Greatest Musicals as part of the New York Stage & Beyond Series at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 2. Join three of Broadway's brightest stars - James Barbour, Julia Murney, and Lauren Kennedy - as they perform an evening of Broadway's greatest songs from Tony Award-winning musicals like WEST SIDE STORY, GYPSY, GREASE, and WICKED.

Following the opening of Terence Rattigan's Flare Path, the Theatre Royal Haymarket Company today (1 April 2011) announce a further two productions to be directed by Trevor Nunn in his role as Artistic Director. After a three week run at the Chichester Festival Theatre, Nunn's production of Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead comes to the Theatre Royal Haymarket in June, followed in September by William Shakespeare's The Tempest. Further productions in the season will be announced shortly.

It is 1942. At the Falcon Hotel, on the edge of an airfield in Lincolnshire, Teddy, a young bomber pilot is celebrating a reunion with his actress wife Patricia. Events take an unexpected turn, when Peter a famous heartthrob film star arrives, and an urgent bombing mission over Germany is ordered.

The show that revolutionized musical theatre is coming to the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville for five performances, April 1 through 3.

The Daily Mail reports that Ralph Fiennes, the actor perhaps most widely known for his turn as the evil wizard Voldemort in the popular Harry Potter series of films, won't be giving up sorcery anytime soon: he's set to take on the role of Prospero in Trevor Nunn's THE TEMPEST this August.

Casting has been announced for The Laguna Playhouse's production of Noël Coward's celebrated comedy, Private Lives that runs March 15 - April 10, 2011. Directed by Andrew Barnicle, the cast for Private Lives features Julie Granata as Amanda, Joseph Fuqua as Elyot, Winslow Corbett as Sybil, and Matthew Floyd Miller as Victor.

A cast of Broadway veterans will converge on a small Kansas town April 13 to perform a new musical comedy by Sheldon Harnick, co-creator of "Fiddler on the Roof."

The Legacy Theatre, a full-time professional theatre, is holding open auditions for children/teens ages 8-17 for 'Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Would Not Grow Up,' by J.M. Barrie, in a new version by John Caird & Trevor Nunn. Original music & lyrics by Scott Bradley. Performances are July 8-31. NON-EQUITY PERFORMERS. All children's roles are available. The role of Peter has been cast.

The Gallery Players (Heather Curran, Artistic Director; Neal Freeman, Executive Director) announced today that Broadway veteran Gregory Simmons will direct August Wilson's Jitney, running March 19 - April 3, 2011 at the organization's Brooklyn home (199 14th Street, Park Slope).

The show that revolutionized musical theatre is coming to the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville for five performances, April 1 through 3.

BroadwayWorld presents the cast of the Royal Court Theatre's JERUSALEM on Broadway! Today we feature Alan David, who stars as The Professor. Learn all about him here...

The UK première of the award-winning musical THRILL ME: The Leopold & Loeb Story, with book, music and lyrics by Stephen Dolginoff, will be at the Tristan Bates Theatre, Tower Street,WC2 for a four-week season from Tuesday 5 April until Saturday 30 April 2011, starring George Maguire as Richard Loeb and Jye Frasca as Nathan Leopold and with off-stage dialogue recorded by Les Dennis, Patricia Quinn and Lee Mead.

After graduating from Plano West Sr. High School in 2005, Hunter received a full scholarship to Carnegie Mellon's prestigious School of Drama. Just two weeks after graduation, Hunter was cast in one of the leading roles in Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-Winning Revival of A Little Night Music on Broadway with direction by Sir Trevor Nunn.