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Date of Death: October 09, 1996 (83)

Birth Place: Evanston, IL, USA

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QUEEN OF THE MIST Cast Album Gets 1/3 Recording
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 15, 2011


Transport Group has announced that its production of Queen of the Mist, words and music by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa, directed by four-time Drama Desk Award nominee Jack Cummings III, will be recorded by Sh-K-Boom/Ghostlight Records on January 3, 2012.

Photo Coverage: LYSISTRATA JONES Opening Night Party
by Linda Lenzi - Dec 15, 2011


Lysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre and opened officially last night, December 14, 2011. After the show, the cast and creative team headed to New Liberty Theater at Famous Daves on 42nd street for their opening night party and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the fun!

STAGE TUBE: Bebe Neuwirth, Hunter Parrish & More Stop by LYSISTRATA JONES Opening Night!
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 14, 2011


See what some of the guests and creative team had to say as they hit the red carpet for opening night by clicking below!

Review Roundup: LYSISTRATA JONES on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Robert Diamond - Dec 14, 2011


Did the show 'score' with the critics? Let's find out!

LYSISTRATA JONES Opens on Broadway Tonight!
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 14, 2011


Lysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre and opens officially tonight, December 14, 2011. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn, Lysistrata Jones is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges.

TV First Look: LYSISTRATA JONES on Broadway!
by Robert Diamond - Dec 10, 2011


Lysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 W 48th Street) and will officially open on December 14, 2011. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn, Lysistrata Jones is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges. The first video montage from the production has been released -- check it out!

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: December 3-9
by BWW Special Coverage - Dec 9, 2011


Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's feature, 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way to the West End (and everywhere in between) with coverage of press events, rehearsals, opening nights and more! For last week's biggest events: visit THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: November 26- December 2.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 12/9/2011
by BWW - Dec 9, 2011


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 12/9/2011.

Photo Flash: First Look at LYSISTRATA JONES on Broadway!
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 8, 2011


Lysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre and will officially open on December 14, 2011. Written by Tony nominee Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn, Lysistrata Jones is directed and choreographed by Tony nominee Dan Knechtges. Production shots have just been released and below, BroadwayWorld brings you a very first look!

Photo Coverage: Kerry Butler, Andrew Rannells & More Honor Douglas Carter Bean and Lewis Flinn at Transport Group's GIMME A BREAK! Benefit
by Jennifer Broski - Dec 6, 2011


Transport Group,'s 2011 Gimme A Break! benefit honored playwright Douglas Carter Beane and composer/lyricist Lewis Flinn last night, December 5 at the Asia Society and Museum. Gimme A Break! began with a cocktail reception followed by a performance featuring Broadway stars sharing their 'big break' experiences through stories and songs. Beane and Flinn received the Transporting American Theatre Award for their outstanding contributions to American theatre. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you photo coverage of the event below!

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 12/2/2011
by BWW - Dec 2, 2011


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 12/2/2011.

RIALTO CHATTER: Nathan Lane Headed Back to Broadway in NANCE?
by Robert Diamond - Dec 2, 2011


Playwright Douglas Carter Beane, represented on Broadway currently by both SISTER ACT and LYSISTRATA JONES tells the Associated Press today about his upcoming projects, and noted that 'In the pipeline for the next Broadway season is a play - 'The Nance' with Nathan Lane - and another, still hush-hush musical.'

Transport Group Presents GIMME A BREAK! Honoring Douglas Carter Beane
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 1, 2011


Transport Group, the Drama Desk and OBIE award-winning theatre company, has announced that its 2011 Gimme A Break! benefit will honor playwright Douglas Carter Beane and composer/lyricist Lewis Flinn on Monday, December 5 at 6:30pm, at the Asia Society and Museum, 725 Park Avenue at 70th Street.

Rubicon Theatre Company’s 2011-2012 Slate
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 28, 2011


The Ovation nominations are in, and once again RTC is once again among the most celebrated theatres in the region - even as the new season progresses, with neither the time nor inclination to rest upon laurels.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 11/25/2011
by BWW - Nov 25, 2011


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 11/25/2011.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 11/23/2011
by BWW - Nov 23, 2011


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 11/23/2011.

QUEEN OF THE MIST to be Taped for New York Public Library, 12/1
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 21, 2011


Transport Group, the Drama Desk and OBIE award-winning theater company, has announced that its acclaimed production of Queen of the Mist, words and music by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa, directed by four-time Drama Desk Award nominee Jack Cummings III, will be taped for the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Theatre on Film and Tape Archive on December 1.

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