Take Me Out 2003 - Articles Page 9

Run Time:
Two hours and 30 minutes with one intermission
Ages: 13+
Opened: February 27, 2003
Closing: January 04, 2004

Take Me Out - 2003 - Broadway History , Info & More

A home run Broadway hit, Ruchard Greenberg's witty, passionate and patriotic look at the "great American pasttime" sneaks a peak into that most exclusive of boys' clubs: the locker room of a major league ball team. When the NY Empires' star player comes out to the press with a closely held secret, assumptions are challenged, tradition is upended, friendships are tested, and the question of what it is to be American is explored in a naked and unflinchingly honest way.


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Take Me Out - 2003 - Broadway Articles Page 9

BWW Interview: Valerie Vigoda Is Exploring Unknown Musical Terrain in ERNEST SHACKLTON LOVES ME
by Nicole Rosky - May 21, 2017


ERNEST SHACKLETON LOVES ME is the epic musical adventure starring GrooveLily's fierce and funny electro-violinist Valerie Vigoda (Striking 12), and the courageous and charismatic Wade McCollum (Priscilla Queen of the Desert). This innovative, high-tech adventure tells the story of a sleep-deprived single mom who struggles to work as a video game music composer. Unexpectedly, she is contacted across time by the famous polar explorer, Ernest Shackleton. Inspired by her music, he shares his epic Antarctic journey with her in video and song. Against all odds, they discover that their greatest inspiration lies within each other.

Sexmob's Latest Album 'Cultural Capital' Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 24, 2017


Now celebrating its 20th year, Sexmob (Steven Bernstein - slide trumpet, Briggan Krauss - saxophones, Tony Scherr - bass, Kenny Wollesen - drums) continues its irreverent M.O. with characteristic subversive impunity.

Legendary Little Steven Announces Highly Anticipated New Album 'Soulfire' Out This May
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 7, 2017


Wicked Cool/Big Machine/UMe has announced the eagerly anticipated new album from the legendary Little Steven.

Raven Theatre Company Slates Audience Engagement Events for THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES
by BWW News Desk - Feb 10, 2017


A series of five audience engagement events for Raven Theatre's Midwest premiere of Richard Greenberg's The Assembled Parties has been announced by the company.

Rose Cousins' 'Natural Conclusion' Out Now; North American Tour Dates Confirmed
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 3, 2017


Acclaimed singer/songwriter Rose Cousins' new album Natural Conclusion is out now to critical acclaim on Old Farm Pony Records.

Hip-Hop Artist Souleye Announces New Music Video and Single 'Snow Angel', Out Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 27, 2017


The captivating follow-up single to 'Follow Your Heart' is 'Snow Angel” which offers another intriguing glimpse of what's to come on Souleye's spring release. The new single will be will be available online January 27, 2017 and accompanied by a music video releasing February 1, 2017.

Cast Announced for Midwest Premiere of THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES
by BWW News Desk - Jan 25, 2017


Raven Theatre Associate Artistic Director Cody Estle has announced a "blended family" of new and familiar Raven faces for the company's Midwest premiere of The Assembled Parties, which in 2013 earned a 2013 Tony® Award nomination for Best Play. The play by Richard Greenberg, author of Take Me Out, Three Days of Rain and many other plays, will open on Raven Theatre's East Stage under Estle's direction on Tuesday, January 31, following previews from January 25 - 30, 2017.

Steven J. Burge Ascends to the Stage in AN ACT OF GOD in Denver
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2017


Denver Center for the Performing Arts Broadway/Cabaret said goodbye to Wesley Taylor, Broadway star and fan favorite in the NBC TV show 'Smash,' as God in AN ACT OF GOD on January 22. Steven J. Burge assumes the role starting tonight, January 24.

Hip-Hop Artist Souleye Announces New Music Video and Single 'Snow Angel', Out 1/27
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 17, 2017


The captivating follow-up single to 'Follow Your Heart' is 'Snow Angel” which offers another intriguing glimpse of what's to come on Souleye's spring release. The new single will be will be available online January 27, 2017 and accompanied by a music video releasing February 1, 2017.

Steven Barkhimer and Paula Plum to Star in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at the Lyric Stage; Cast, Creatives Set!
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2017


The Lyric Stage Company of Boston announces cast & creative team for Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, directed by Scott Edmiston, running January 13 - February 12, 2016.

Norah Jones to Take DAY BREAKS Tour to The VETS This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Dec 8, 2016


Norah Jones has announced the October 7 global release of Day Breaks (Blue Note Records), her stunning sixth solo album which is a kindred spirit to the singer's breakout debut Come Away With Me and finds the 9-time GRAMMY-winner returning to the piano and her roots. Norah has also announced Fall tour dates in North America and Europe including The VETS in Providence on December 8 at 8:00pm.

Steven Barkhimer and Paula Plum to Star in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at the Lyric Stage; Cast, Creatives Set!
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2016


The Lyric Stage Company of Boston announces cast & creative team for Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, directed by Scott Edmiston, running January 13 - February 12, 2016.

Steven J. Burge to Play Heavenly Father After Wesley Taylor Departs AN ACT OF GOD in Denver
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2016


Denver Center for the Performing Arts Broadway/Cabaret announces today that Wesley Taylor, Broadway star and fan favorite in the NBC TV show 'Smash,' will play God through January 22. Steven J. Burge will assume the role of God starting January 24.

Armin van Buuren Sells Out Amsterdam Arena in 10 Minutes
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2016


The Best of Armin Only', Armin van Buuren's largest ever solo show in celebration of his career's twentieth anniversary, has sold out at lightning speed.

Armin van Buuren Sells Out Amsterdam ArenA in 10 Minutes
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 2, 2016


'The Best of Armin Only', Armin van Buuren's largest ever solo show in celebration of his career's twentieth anniversary, has sold out at lightning speed.

Cast Announced for Midwest Premiere of THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 28, 2016


Raven Theatre Associate Artistic Director Cody Estle has announced a "blended family" of new and familiar Raven faces for the company's Midwest premiere of The Assembled Parties, which in 2013 earned a 2013 Tony® Award nomination for Best Play. The play by Richard Greenberg, author of Take Me Out, Three Days of Rain and many other plays, will open on Raven Theatre's East Stage under Estle's direction on Tuesday, January 31, following previews from January 25 - 30, 2017.

SMASH Star Wesley Taylor to Ascend to Heaven in AN ACT OF GOD in Denver
by BWW News Desk - Oct 15, 2016


Denver Center for the Performing Arts Broadway/Cabaret announces today that Wesley Taylor, Broadway star and fan favorite in the NBC TV show 'Smash', will play God in the new comedy AN ACT OF GOD making its Denver debut at the Garner Galleria Theatre starting October 15.

SpeakEasy Stage Company Presents THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 11, 2016


From October 21 - November 20, 2016, SpeakEasy Stage Company will proudly present the New England Premiere of THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS, a bold new musical by Broadway legends John Kander and Fred Ebb about a sensational true story that changed American history. 

Wendie Malick Leads LA Play Reading of New Circumcision Comedy
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 8, 2016


The new Stan Zimmerman & Christian McLaughlin play, Knife to the Heart, a comedy about circumcision, will hold a private reading on October 16, 2016, at Los Angeles's Lex Theatre. The cast for the reading will include Wendie Malick (Hot in Cleveland), Todd Sherry (Parks & Recreation), Katie Walder (How I Met Your Mother), and Josh Zuckerman (Desperate Housewives). Michael Matthews will direct.

SMASH Star Wesley Taylor to Ascend to Heaven in AN ACT OF GOD in Denver
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2016


Denver Center for the Performing Arts Broadway/Cabaret announces today that Wesley Taylor, Broadway star and fan favorite in the NBC TV show 'Smash', will play God in the new comedy AN ACT OF GOD making its Denver debut at the Garner Galleria Theatre starting October 15.

AUBERGINE Starts Previews Next Week at Playwrights Horizons
by BWW News Desk - Aug 12, 2016


Previews begin next Friday, August 19 at 8PM for the Playwrights Horizons New York premiere production of AUBERGINE, a new play by Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Julia Cho (BFE at Playwrights, The Language Archive, The Piano Teacher, Durango, The Architecture of Loss).

Playwrights Horizons Kicks Off Lottery for First Preview of Julia Cho's AUBERGINE
by BWW News Desk - Aug 8, 2016


Playwrights Horizons begins accepting entries today, Monday, August 8, for the LIVEforFIVE online lottery for $5 tickets to their New York premiere production of AUBERGINE, a new play by Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Julia Cho (BFE at Playwrights, The Language Archive, The Piano Teacher, Durango, The Architecture of Loss).

Norah Jones to Take DAY BREAKS Tour to The VETS This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Aug 5, 2016


Norah Jones has announced the October 7 global release of Day Breaks (Blue Note Records), her stunning sixth solo album which is a kindred spirit to the singer's breakout debut Come Away With Me and finds the 9-time GRAMMY-winner returning to the piano and her roots. Norah has also announced Fall tour dates in North America and Europe including The VETS in Providence on December 8 at 8:00pm.

AUBERGINE Finds Cast, THE PROFANE Taps Director at Playwrights Horizons
by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2016


Playwrights Horizons has announced new details for its upcoming 2016/2017 Season.

Celebration Theatre Extends THE BOY FROM OZ
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 20, 2016


Celebration Theatre at the Lex and Bruce W. Zisterer in association with Nicholas Caprio, Michael C. Kricfalusi, Todd Milliner and Jack Morrissey presents, under the artistic direction of Michael Matthews & Michael A. Shepperd, and thrilled to announce that their critically-acclaimed (LA Times Critic's Choice) Smash-Hit, West Coast premiere of THE BOY FROM OZ, music and lyrics by Peter Allen, book by Martin Sherman, original book by Nick Enright, choreography by Janet Roston, musical direction by Bryan Blaskie, produced by Andrew Carlberg and directed by Celebration Theatre co-artistic director Michael A. Shepperd is EXTENDING through SUNDAY, JULY 31 at the Celebration Theatre's new home, Celebration at the Lex Theatre, 6760 Lexington Ave. in Los Angeles.

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Take Me Out - 2003 Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2003 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor - Play Daniel Sunjata
2003 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director - Play Joe Mantello
2003 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor - Play Frederick Weller
2003 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor - Play Denis O'Hare
2003 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lighting Design Kevin Adams
2003 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Set Design - Play Scott Pask
2003 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Sound Design Janet Kalas
2003 Drama League Awards Distinguished Production of a Play 0
2003 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Play Richard Greenberg
2003 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actor in a Play Daniel Sunjata
2003 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Broadway Play 0
2003 The Pulitzer Prize The Pulitzer Prize for Drama Richard Greenberg
2003 The Pulitzer Prize The Pulitzer Prize for Drama Richard Greenberg.
2003 Theatre World Awards Performance Daniel Sunjata
2003 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Play Joe Mantello
2003 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Denis O'Hare
2003 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Daniel Sunjata
2003 Tony Awards Best Play The Public Theater
2003 Tony Awards Best Play The Donmar Warehouse
2003 Tony Awards Best Play Frederick DeMann
2003 Tony Awards Best Play Carole Shorenstein Hays
2003 Tony Awards Best Play Richard Greenberg

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