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Thirteen people have tried to kill the president of the United States. Four have succeeded. These murderers and would-be murderers are generally dismissed as maniacs and misfits who have little in common with each other, and nothing in common with the rest of us. Assassins suggests otherwise...


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Photo Coverage: ASSASSINS Returns to The Theatre Centre
by Kelly Cameron - Jan 6, 2011


Last year's acclaimed production of ASSASSINS that was produced by Talk is Free/Birdland Theatre returns to The Theatre Centre this month, with previews starting January 6th, 2011. BWW is pleased to bring you a sneak peek look at photos from the production.

Burgess, Cooper, Gemignani Join Transport Groups' BOYS NIGHT OUT 1/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 3, 2011


Transport Group, the winner of a special 2007 Drama Desk Award and 2007 and 2010 OBIE Awards, has announced that Titus Burgess (The Little Mermaid, Guys & Dolls), Chuck Cooper (Tony winner for The Life), and Alexander Gemignani (Sweeney Todd, Assassins) have joined the cast of the one-night-only event Boys Night Out: An Evening With…Michael John LaChiusa, which will take place on Monday, January 10, 2011 at 7pm at the Mainstage Theater at Playwrights Horizons, 416 West 42nd Street.

DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES Preview: January 2 on ABC
by BWW News Desk - Jan 2, 2011


'Assassins' - Susan's life hangs in the balance after being trampled by the rioting mob on Wisteria Lane; the fate of Paul Young is revealed following the aftermath of the riot, but who shot him?; Keith moves in with Bree but is shocked when Orson pays a surprise visit; Gaby finds it difficult to purge all traces of Grace from her life in order to repair her relationship with Juanita; and Renee wrestles with telling Lynette the truth about her past with Tom, on 'Desperate Housewives,' SUNDAY, JANUARY 2 (9:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Upcoming MTI Shows for Toronto - 12/26
by BWW - Dec 26, 2010


Upcoming MTI Shows - 12/26 for Toronto

Signature Theatre Extends WALTER CRONKITE IS DEAD Through 12/26
by BWW News Desk - Dec 26, 2010


Virginia's Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre today announced that, due to popular demand, the world premiere comedy, starring Helen Hayes Award winners Sherri L. Edelen (Signature's Sweeney Todd and Les Miserables) and Nancy Robinette, written and directed by Helen Hayes Awardee Joe Calarco (Signature's Side Show and Assassins), will now run from October 26 through December 26, 2010.

Upcoming MTI Shows for Toronto - 12/19
by BWW - Dec 19, 2010


Upcoming MTI Shows - 12/19 for Toronto

ANNIE, ASSASSINS, et al. Set for Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2010


Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse announces its 2010-2011 'All-American' season featuring four musicals and eight plays. The twelve-show season offers a wide variety of theater productions, from Aug. 13, 2010 through June 26, 2011, including family musicals, comedies, American classics and two world premieres.

DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES Preview: January 2 on ABC
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 14, 2010


'Assassins' - Susan's life hangs in the balance after being trampled by the rioting mob on Wisteria Lane; the fate of Paul Young is revealed following the aftermath of the riot, but who shot him?; Keith moves in with Bree but is shocked when Orson pays a surprise visit; Gaby finds it difficult to purge all traces of Grace from her life in order to repair her relationship with Juanita; and Renee wrestles with telling Lynette the truth about her past with Tom, on 'Desperate Housewives,' SUNDAY, JANUARY 2 (9:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

ANNIE, ASSASSINS, et al. Set for Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2010


Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse announces its 2010-2011 'All-American' season featuring four musicals and eight plays. The twelve-show season offers a wide variety of theater productions, from Aug. 13, 2010 through June 26, 2011, including family musicals, comedies, American classics and two world premieres.

New Jersey Rep Announces Cast For CHARACTER ASSASSINS, Runs 9/23-10/31
by BWW News Desk - Oct 31, 2010


New Jersey Repertory Company has announced the cast of its world premiere production of 'Character Assassins' by Charlie Schulman. Directed by Dana Benningfield, this ingenious and relentlessly surprising comedy will run September 23 - October 31, 2010, at NJ Rep, 179 Broadway in Long Branch.

ANNIE, ASSASSINS, et al. Set for Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2010


Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse announces its 2010-2011 'All-American' season featuring four musicals and eight plays. The twelve-show season offers a wide variety of theater productions, from Aug. 13, 2010 through June 26, 2011, including family musicals, comedies, American classics and two world premieres.

ASSASSINS Opens at The Barn Players This Friday 9/17
by BWW News Desk - Oct 3, 2010


'Assassins' is the odd story about 9 individuals who over time have attempted to assassinate the President of the United States. The show explores the inner motives of each assassin.

Photo Coverage: SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED
by Linda Lenzi - Oct 2, 2010


Following six sold out shows, The Laurie Beechman Theatre continued their hit series, SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED for a seventh installment, Friday, October 1 at 7pm. Joining the cast were four special guests, all of whom originated roles in Sondheim musicals: Len Cariou (Sweeney Todd, A Little night Music), Annie Golden (Assassins), Victoria Mallory (A Little Night Music) and Sarah Rice (Sweeney Todd).

Dora Award Winner, ASSASSINS Returns to Toronto in 2011
by Molly Hagan - Sep 24, 2010


In June, Birdland Theatre and Talk Is Free Theatre's co-production of Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS won the prestigious Dora award for Outstanding New Musical. The companies have announced that they will bring the production back the Theatre Centre in Toronto in January 2011. Rumor has it that most of the cast will return for the victory lap.

New Jersey Repertory Co Presents Character Assassins 9/23-10/31
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2010


The New Jersey Repertory Company located at 179 Broadway in Long Branch is proud to present the world premiere comedy Character Assassins by Charlie Schulman September 23 thru October 31.

New Jersey Repertory Co Presents Character Assassins 9/23-10/31
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2010


The New Jersey Repertory Company located at 179 Broadway in Long Branch is proud to present the world premiere comedy Character Assassins by Charlie Schulman September 23 thru October 31.

New Jersey Rep Announces Cast For CHARACTER ASSASSINS, Runs 9/23-10/31
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2010


New Jersey Repertory Company has announced the cast of its world premiere production of 'Character Assassins' by Charlie Schulman. Directed by Dana Benningfield, this ingenious and relentlessly surprising comedy will run September 23 - October 31, 2010, at NJ Rep, 179 Broadway in Long Branch.

Signature Theatre Extends WALTER CRONKITE IS DEAD Through 12/26
by Erica Anker - Sep 23, 2010


Virginia's Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre today announced that, due to popular demand, the world premiere comedy, starring Helen Hayes Award winners Sherri L. Edelen (Signature's Sweeney Todd and Les Miserables) and Nancy Robinette, written and directed by Helen Hayes Awardee Joe Calarco (Signature's Side Show and Assassins), will now run from October 26 through December 26, 2010.

ASSASSINS Opens at The Barn Players This Friday 9/17
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2010


'Assassins' is the odd story about 9 individuals who over time have attempted to assassinate the President of the United States. The show explores the inner motives of each assassin.

ASSASSINS Comes To The Barn Players 9/17
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2010


'Assassins' is the odd story about 9 individuals who over time have attempted to assassinate the President of the United States. The show explores the inner motives of each assassin. Eventually, each individual must confront the fact that committing the ultimate crime failed to assuage their personal problems.

ASSASSINS Opens at The Barn Players This Friday 9/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 14, 2010


'Assassins' is the odd story about 9 individuals who over time have attempted to assassinate the President of the United States. The show explores the inner motives of each assassin.

ANNIE, ASSASSINS, et al. Set for Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2010


Santa Rosa's 6th Street Playhouse announces its 2010-2011 'All-American' season featuring four musicals and eight plays. The twelve-show season offers a wide variety of theater productions, from Aug. 13, 2010 through June 26, 2011, including family musicals, comedies, American classics and two world premieres.

SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM Cast Recording Gets 8/31 Release
by BWW News Desk - Aug 31, 2010


PS_Classics_SONDHEIM_ON_SONDHEIM_20010101 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, PS Classics, the label dedicated to the heritage of Broadway and American popular song, recorded the original Broadway cast album of SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM on June 6th and 7th. The production, presented by Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), began performances at Studio 54 on March 19th, opened officially on April 22nd and will close on June 27th. Today, it has been announced that the album will be available beginning August 31, 2010 in both online and retail outlets. The track list has now been unveiled on Amazon.com.

Neil Patrick Harris and Betty White Win Emmys for Best Guest Actors in Comedies
by Jessica Lewis - Aug 29, 2010


As BroadwayWorld has previously reported, Neil Patrick Harris (Assassins, Proof and Cabaret on Broadway) and Betty White are this year's recipients of the 2010 Primetime Emmy Awards for Best Guest Actor and Actress in a Comedy, respectively. Harris won the Creative Arts Emmy for his guest stint on GLEE, while White received the honor for her Saturday Night Live hosting gig.

ASSASSINS Comes To The Barn Players 9/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 27, 2010


'Assassins' is the odd story about 9 individuals who over time have attempted to assassinate the President of the United States. The show explores the inner motives of each assassin. Eventually, each individual must confront the fact that committing the ultimate crime failed to assuage their personal problems.

Other Productions of Assassins

1989   New York Reading
New York
1990   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway
1992   Regional (US) Regional Revival
Regional (US)
1992   West End London Revival
West End
2001   Broadway Roundabout Revival [Cancelled]
Broadway
2004   Broadway Roundabout Revival
Broadway
West End London
West End
2017   Off-Broadway Encores! Off-Center Revival
Off-Broadway

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