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Opened: October 20, 1977
Closing: July 09, 1978

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Meryl Streep & Kevin Kline Reunite in ROMEO & JULIET for The Public Theater's 50th Anniversary Gala, 6/18
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 17, 2012


In honor and celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte Theater, The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Executive Director Patrick Willingham) will hold a special one-night-only gala event on Monday, June 18, featuring Kevin Kline as Romeo and Meryl Streep as Juliet in a star-studded staged reading of ROMEO AND JULIET, directed by Daniel Sullivan. For information on tickets for The Public Theater's Anniversary Gala, please call (212) 539-8547 or visit www.shakespeareinthepark.org.

Geva Theatre Center's A Raisin in the Sun Closes
by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2012


Geva Theatre Center's 2011-2012 Season continues with Lorraine Hansberry's classic play, A Raisin in the Sun, which runs in the Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage through March 25.

Geva Theatre Center Presents A Raisin in the Sun
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2012


Geva Theatre Center's 2011-2012 Season continues with Lorraine Hansberry's classic play, A Raisin in the Sun, which begins performances on February 21 and runs in the Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage through March 25.

Geva Theatre Center Presents A Raisin in the Sun
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 23, 2012


Geva Theatre Center's 2011-2012 Season continues with Lorraine Hansberry's classic play, A Raisin in the Sun, which begins performances on February 21 and runs in the Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage through March 25.

REBECCA to Play Broadhurst Theatre Opening April 2012; Sierra Boggess Now Confirmed to Star!
by Robert Diamond - Nov 2, 2011


Producers Ben Sprecher, Louise Forlenza, The Shubert Organization, Peter Bezemes, Tony Fusco, Larry Feinman, Nanda Anand and Peter Bogyo by special arrangement with/and based on the Vereinigte Buhnen Wien GmbH production, announced that the new musical REBECCA, based on the classic novel by Daphne du Maurier novel, will open on Broadway Sunday, April 22 at The Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street). Previews will begin Tuesday, March 27. Sierra Boggess (The Little Mermaid, Love Never Dies, Master Class and as Christine in last month's 25th Anniversary Concert of The Phantom of the Opera in London) will play the lead role of 'I'. Additional casting will be announced in the coming weeks.

Jane Alexander to Lead Signature Theatre's LADY FROM DUBUQUE
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 1, 2011


Signature Theatre Company (Founding Artistic Director James Houghton; Executive Director Erika Mallin), announced a change to the theatre's Legacy Program for the inaugural season at the Company's new home, Signature Center: the theatre will produce Albee's 1977 play, The Lady from Dubuque, in a new production featuring Tony Award winner Jane Alexander and directed by David Esbjornson. The world premiere of Edward Albee's Laying an Egg will be produced in a future season.

Long Wharf Theatre Presents AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ 10/26-11/20
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2011


Long Wharf Theatre, under the director of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Interim Managing Director Joshua Borenstein, presents the Tony Award-winning musical Ain't Misbehavin' on the Mainstage from Oct. 26 through Nov. 20.

History Theatre Presents RAW STAGES Series, Beginning 10/16
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2011


History Theatre invites patrons and community members to be an important part of the script development process by attending a staged reading of Nellie by Kim Hines on Sunday, October 16 at 7:00 p.m. Award-winning playwright Kim Hines brings to life the story of Nellie Stone Johnson, an extraordinary Minnesotan who broke gender and color barriers as a civil rights and union activist.

History Theatre Presents RAW STAGES Series, Beginning 10/16
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 11, 2011


History Theatre invites patrons and community members to be an important part of the script development process by attending a staged reading of Nellie by Kim Hines on Sunday, October 16 at 7:00 p.m. Award-winning playwright Kim Hines brings to life the story of Nellie Stone Johnson, an extraordinary Minnesotan who broke gender and color barriers as a civil rights and union activist.

BAREFOOT IN THE PARK Closes at American Stage 9/25
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK when it closes on September 25.

American Stage presents Neil Simon's BAREFOOT IN THE PARK 7/19-9/25
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neil Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, July 19 thru September 25.

Gavin Hawk & More Set For BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at American Stage 7/19
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, July 19 thru September 25.

Long Wharf Theatre Presents AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ 10/26-11/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 20, 2011


Long Wharf Theatre, under the director of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Interim Managing Director Joshua Borenstein, presents the Tony Award-winning musical Ain't Misbehavin' on the Mainstage from Oct. 26 through Nov. 20.

Judson Memorial Church and Thom Fogarty Present IN THE NAME OF GOD, 9/11
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2011


As part of the tenth year rememberance of 9/11, Judson Memorial Church and Thom Fogarty present a staged reading of a stirring new play, IN THE NAME OF GOD by Peter-Adrian Cohen, based on the PBS/Frontline documentary FAITH AND DOUBT AT GROUND ZERO, by Emmy winner and Academy Award nominee Helen Whitney.

BAREFOOT IN THE PARK Closes at American Stage 9/25
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK when it closes on September 25.

Judson Memorial Church and Thom Fogarty Present IN THE NAME OF GOD
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 3, 2011


As part of the tenth year rememberance of 9/11, Judson Memorial Church and Thom Fogarty present a staged reading of a stirring new play, IN THE NAME OF GOD by Peter-Adrian Cohen, based on the PBS/Frontline documentary FAITH AND DOUBT AT GROUND ZERO, by Emmy winner and Academy Award nominee Helen Whitney.

BWW Reviews: ANNIE, the musical tale of the spunky orphan, shines at Chaffin's Barn
by Jeffrey Ellis - Jul 31, 2011


Annie, that spunky, optimistic and determined orphan who first appeared in the 'funny papers' of the nation's newspapers in 1924 - only to become one of the most beloved musical theater heroines ever to express her hope for 'Tomorrow' in song on Broadway - returns to that magical levitating stage of Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre in a colorful and sprightly new revival helmed by the multi-talented Martha Wilkinson.

American Stage Cancels Two Performances of BAREFOOT IN THE PARK
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 25, 2011


Our performances of BAREFOOT IN THE PARK for July 27 and 28 are canceled due to the sudden death of a family member of one of the actors in the cast.

American Stage Theatre Company Presents BAREFOOT IN THE PARK 7/22-8/14
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2011


Due to unforeseen circumstances, American Stage Theatre Company will be producing Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK to end the theatre's 2010-11 Mainstage season, rather than the previously announced A STEADY RAIN by Keith Huff.

Gavin Hawk & More Set For BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at American Stage 7/19
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, July 19 thru August 14.

American Stage presents Neil Simon's BAREFOOT IN THE PARK 7/19-9/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 5, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neil Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, July 19 thru September 25.

Gavin Hawk & More Set For BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at American Stage 7/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 13, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, July 19 thru September 25.

American Stage Presents FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE, Opens 5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company continues its 2010-11 season in the Raymond James Theatre with Tampa Bay area native son and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally's romantic comedy, FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE, running May 31 thru July 3.

The Recording Academy Releases Statement on Joseph Brooks
by Kelsey Denette - May 24, 2011


The Recording Academy has spoken out on writer and composer Joseph Brooks, following his May 22 death. The statement released today reads: 'Writer, composer, director, and producer Joseph Brooks reached audiences worldwide through his films, music, and famous advertising jingles. His eloquent songwriting earned him a Song Of The Year GRAMMY Award in 1977 for the hit 'You Light Up My Life,' from the film of the same name which he wrote, directed and produced. Though the song was recorded more than 30 years ago, its emotional impact continues to resonate to this day, and his talent and creativity will be remembered for years to come.'

American Stage Presents FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 17, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company continues its 2010-11 season in the Raymond James Theatre with Tampa Bay area native son and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally's romantic comedy, FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE, running May 31 thru July 3.

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