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Will You Lear at the Shakespeare Theatre's 'King Lear'?
by Charles Shubow - Jul 17, 2009


Rave Reviews and Hot Ticket Sales Cause Extension to Sunday, July 26, 2009

'DESIRE' Plays Final Performance on Broadway 5/24
by Eddie Varley - May 24, 2009


The critically acclaimed Broadway production of DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS by Eugene O'Neill will close today, May 24, 2009 after 16 previews and 32 performances.

O'Neill's 'DESIRE' Heads Into Final Performances, Closes This Weekend
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 22, 2009


The critically acclaimed Broadway production of DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS by Eugene O'Neill heads into final performances as it will close this weekend on May 24, 2009 after 16 previews and 32 performances.

DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS To Close on Bdwy 5/24
by Eddie Varley - May 14, 2009


The New York Times reports that producer Jeffrey Richards has announced that the current revival Eugene O'Neill DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS starring two-time Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy, stage and screen star Carla Gugino, and Tony nominee Pablo Schreiber, under the direction of Tony Award Winner Robert Falls will close May 24 at the St. James Theatre after a run of 32 performances.

Grisetti, Beach, Adams Set For Goodspeed Musicals' LUCKY GUY 5/14-6/14
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2009


Goodspeed Musicals, the only two time Tony Award winning theatre in the country, is proud to announce the cast of Lucky Guy. This heartfelt musical comedy will begin May 14 and run through June 14 at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Connecticut. Lucky Guy is sponsored by Essex Savings Bank.

Goodspeed Musicals Is Set To Run LUCKY GUY 5/14 - 6/14
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2009


Goodspeed Musicals, the only two time Tony Award winning theatre in the country, is proud to announce that Lucky Guy, a new musical comedy, will be the spring production at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Connecticut. This heartfelt musical comedy will play May 14 through June 14. Lucky Guy is sponsored by Essex Savings Bank.

Tony Winner Gary Beach is Goodspeed Musicals' LUCKY GUY, New Musical Begins Previews 5/14
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2009


Goodspeed Musicals, the only two time Tony Award winning theatre in the country, is proud to announce that Lucky Guy, a new musical comedy, will be the spring production at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Connecticut. This heartfelt musical comedy will play May 14 through June 14. Lucky Guy is sponsored by Essex Savings Bank.

TUTS Presents HAPPY DAYS - A NEW MUSICAL 5/12 - 5/24
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2009


Goodbye gray skies, hello blue! The national tour of Happy Days - A New Musical will play at the Hobby Center for Performing Arts with Theatre Under The Stars May 12-24, 2009 for just two weeks.

RIALTO CHATTER: 'DESIRE' To Flame Out Early?
by Eddie Varley - May 11, 2009


The Broadway run of DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS would appear to be ending earlier than planned if Telecharge is any indication, the ticket service is now only selling seats for the production through May 24th, 2009.

BILLY ELLIOT Leads 2008-09 Outer Critics Circle Winners With 7, SHREK Follows with 4
by Robert Diamond - May 11, 2009


Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators for all media covering New York theatre announced today its award winners for the 2008-09 season in 23 categories.

Broadway Blog - Review Roundup: Desire Under the Elms
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2009


Today's Broadway Blogs on BroadwayWorld.com from Tuesday, April 28, 2009.

TV Show Preview: Desire Under The Elms
by Craig Brockman - Apr 28, 2009


Directly from its critically acclaimed run at Chicago's prestigious Goodman Theatre comes a work of monumental passion and epic sensuality. An intense erotic journey. An experience you will not soon forget... Eugene O'Neill's DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS, starring two-time Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy, stage and screen star Carla Gugino, and Tony nominee Pablo Schreiber, under the direction of Tony Award Winner Robert Falls. BroadwayWorld is pleased to bring you these video highlights!

Enter To Win Tickets To DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS!
by Charlie Piane - Apr 28, 2009


BroadwayWorld bring you the chance to win tickets to Eugene O'Neill's DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS. Direct from its critically acclaimed run at Chicago's prestigious Goodman Theatre, DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS is an experience you will not soon forget! This acclaimed production runs just 12 weeks on Broadway. 3 winners will be selected on May 15th, each receiving a pair of tickets to see the show!

Photo Coverage: 'DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS' Arrivals
by Peter James Zielinski - Apr 28, 2009


Directly from its critically acclaimed run at Chicago's prestigious Goodman Theatre comes a work of monumental passion and epic sensuality. An intense erotic journey. An experience you will not soon forget... Eugene O'Neill's DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS, starring two-time Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy, stage and screen star Carla Gugino, and Tony nominee Pablo Schreiber, under the direction of Tony Award Winner Robert Falls.

Photo Coverage: 'DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS' Curtain Call
by Peter James Zielinski - Apr 28, 2009


Previews began April 14th, 2009 in preparation for Opening Night which took place last night, Monday, April 27th and BroadwayWorld.com was there in full force!

Broadway Blogs - Review Roundup: The Philanthropist and More...
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2009


Today's Broadway Blogs on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, April 27, 2009.

54th Annual Drama Desk Award Noms Announced, '9 To 5' Leads Pack with 15 Nods
by Eddie Varley - Apr 27, 2009


Nominations for the 54th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this morning at the New York Friars Club by Faith Prince and Jim Dale, multi-award winning stage stars. They were joined for the announcement by William Wolf, Drama Desk President, Barbara Siegel, Chairperson of the Drama Desk Nominating Committee, Robert R. Blume, Executive Producer of the Drama Desk Awards ceremony, and Randie Levine-Miller, Director of Special Events for the Drama Desk.

'DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS' Opens on Bdwy 4/27
by Eddie Varley - Apr 27, 2009


Coming directly from its critically acclaimed run at Chicago's prestigious Goodman Theatre comes a work of monumental passion and epic sensuality. An intense erotic journey. An experience you will not soon forget...Eugene O'Neill's DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS, starring two-time Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy, stage and screen star Carla Gugino, and Tony nominee Pablo Schreiber, under the direction of Tony Award Winner Robert Falls.

Grisetti, Beach, Adams Set For Goodspeed Musicals' LUCKY GUY 5/14-6/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 23, 2009


Goodspeed Musicals, the only two time Tony Award winning theatre in the country, is proud to announce the cast of Lucky Guy. This heartfelt musical comedy will begin May 14 and run through June 14 at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Connecticut. Lucky Guy is sponsored by Essex Savings Bank.

'SHREK', 'BILLY' & RUINED Lead Outer Critics Circle Nominations
by Eddie Varley - Apr 20, 2009


Based on a recommendation by the OCC Executive Committee, Special Achievement Awards will be given to David Alvarez, Trent Kowalik, and Kiril Kulish for their performances in 'Billy Elliot the Musical' and an Outstanding Ensemble Performance Award will be bestowed to the full cast of 'The Norman Conquests' (Amelia Bullmore, Jessica Hynes, Stephen Mangan, Ben Miles, Paul Ritter and Amanda Root).

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