On the Windrush over from the Caribbean to England, a pact is made by a group of men not to get involved with women for three years whilst they institute a regime of work and betterment. Each man's resolve is tested as one by one they fall prey to Cupid's arrow.
From the soaring melodies of classic revivals to the hottest dramas playing today - there is no experience like 'Broadway.' And part of what makes Broadway so exciting is that it's located right smack dab in the middle of New York City! With 'THE BROADWAY LOCAL', World MasterCard celebrates the creative theatre professionals who bring their talents to the city's Broadway stages and call the Big Apple home.
Dancap Productions Inc. has announced the Canadian Premiere of THE TOXIC AVENGER, an eco-monster musical comedy based on the 1984 Lloyd Kaufman classic cult film. The Canadian production will take place at The Music Hall (998 seats) on Danforth Avenue, currently undergoing renovations to accommodate the show. Mamma Mia star and Tony Award nominee Louise Pitre will star in the production.
The 'Bright Side of Life' will light up for just two more weeks as The Tony and Grammy Award-winning MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT makes its final stop (after an almost four year national tour run) at the Orange County Performing Arts Center on October 6 - 18. As a special closing treat, John O' Hurley (TV's Seinfeld, Dancing with the Stars, and Family Feud) will reprise the role of King Arthur for its final set of performances. Orange County correspondent Michael Lawrence Quintos recently spoke with cast members Paula Wise and Christopher Gurr about their long, soon-to-end journey with the hilarious musical comedy.
Nica Burns and Max Weitzenhoffer present the world premiere of TIMING by Alistair McGowan, directed by Tamara Harvey
Nica Burns and Max Weitzenhoffer present the world premiere of TIMING by Alistair McGowan, directed by Tamara Harvey
Intiman Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Bartlett Sher and Managing Director Brian Colburn, continues its 2009 Season with The Year of Magical Thinking, adapted by Joan Didion from her memoir, directed by Sarna Lapine and starring Judith Roberts. Performances will begin at Intiman Theatre, 201 Mercer Street at Seattle Center, on Friday, August 21 and continue through Sunday, September 20. The opening night performance is Wednesday, August 26 at 7:30 pm.
Double Emmy award winner and Grammy nominee Kathy Griffin will play the Boise State University's Morrison Center For The Performing Arts for one hilarious night of comedy on Thursday, November 19 at 8pm. Tickets are $50 & $38. All prices are subject to change. Presented by Square Peg Concerts. This performance contains adult content.
Intiman Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Bartlett Sher and Managing Director Brian Colburn, continues its 2009 Season with The Year of Magical Thinking, adapted by Joan Didion from her memoir, directed by Sarna Lapine and starring Judith Roberts. Performances will begin at Intiman Theatre, 201 Mercer Street at Seattle Center, on Friday, August 21 and continue through Sunday, September 20. The opening night performance is Wednesday, August 26 at 7:30 pm.
Yellow Tree Theatre and Theater for the Thirsty present, 'The Cubicle' Hailed as 'one of the favorites of the Fringe' (Des Moines Register, 2006) and the 'Sleeper hit' of the 2005 Minnesota Fringe Festival (Pioneer Press, 2005), 'The Cubicle' has been described as '...a little bit Beckett, a little bit Seinfeld and a whole lot of cunning, well observed originality.' (D. Papatola, Pioneer Press).
Yellow Tree Theatre and Theater for the Thirsty present, 'The Cubicle' Hailed as 'one of the favorites of the Fringe' (Des Moines Register, 2006) and the 'Sleeper hit' of the 2005 Minnesota Fringe Festival (Pioneer Press, 2005), 'The Cubicle' has been described as '...a little bit Beckett, a little bit Seinfeld and a whole lot of cunning, well observed originality.' (D. Papatola, Pioneer Press).
Yellow Tree Theatre and Theater for the Thirsty present, 'The Cubicle' Hailed as 'one of the favorites of the Fringe' (Des Moines Register, 2006) and the 'Sleeper hit' of the 2005 Minnesota Fringe Festival (Pioneer Press, 2005), 'The Cubicle' has been described as '...a little bit Beckett, a little bit Seinfeld and a whole lot of cunning, well observed originality.' (D. Papatola, Pioneer Press).
Yellow Tree Theatre and Theater for the Thirsty present, 'The Cubicle' Hailed as 'one of the favorites of the Fringe' (Des Moines Register, 2006) and the 'Sleeper hit' of the 2005 Minnesota Fringe Festival (Pioneer Press, 2005), 'The Cubicle' has been described as '...a little bit Beckett, a little bit Seinfeld and a whole lot of cunning, well observed originality.' (D. Papatola, Pioneer Press).
Yellow Tree Theatre and Theater for the Thirsty present, 'The Cubicle' Hailed as 'one of the favorites of the Fringe' (Des Moines Register, 2006) and the 'Sleeper hit' of the 2005 Minnesota Fringe Festival (Pioneer Press, 2005), 'The Cubicle' has been described as '...a little bit Beckett, a little bit Seinfeld and a whole lot of cunning, well observed originality.' (D. Papatola, Pioneer Press).
Intiman Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Bartlett Sher and Managing Director Brian Colburn, continues its 2009 Season with The Year of Magical Thinking, adapted by Joan Didion from her memoir, directed by Sarna Lapine and starring Judith Roberts. Performances will begin at Intiman Theatre, 201 Mercer Street at Seattle Center, on Friday, August 21 and continue through Sunday, September 20. The opening night performance is Wednesday, August 26 at 7:30 pm.
Dancap Productions Inc. has announced the Canadian Premiere of THE TOXIC AVENGER, an eco-monster musical comedy based on the 1984 Lloyd Kaufman classic cult film. The Canadian production will take place at The Music Hall (998 seats) on Danforth Avenue, currently undergoing renovations to accommodate the show. Mamma Mia star and Tony Award nominee Louise Pitre will star in the production.
Steppenwolf Theatre Company presents the 5th annual First Look Repertory of New Work, featuring three developmental productions of new plays presented in rotation and accompanied by a series of events around the development of new work. First Look Repertory of New Work runs July 22 - August 9, 2009 in The Merle Reskin Garage Theatre, 1624 N. Halsted St. All tickets are $20.
Double Emmy award winner and Grammy nominee Kathy Griffin will return to the Fox Theatre for one hilarious night of comedy on Saturday, July 11 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and are $52.50, $47.50, & $42.50. All prices are subject to change. Presented by Fox Concerts. Recommended for mature audiences.
Renowned UK singer and performer John Barrowman will take part in the upcoming summer Henley Festival. Barrowman will guest in the Pure Gold from the Silver Screen concert, Sir Michael Parkinson will host the July 10 evening of songs from the big screen.
Yellow Tree Theatre and Theater for the Thirsty present, 'The Cubicle' Hailed as 'one of the favorites of the Fringe' (Des Moines Register, 2006) and the 'Sleeper hit' of the 2005 Minnesota Fringe Festival (Pioneer Press, 2005), 'The Cubicle' has been described as '...a little bit Beckett, a little bit Seinfeld and a whole lot of cunning, well observed originality.' (D. Papatola, Pioneer Press).
Poteet Theatre has won the following awards at AACTFest for its production of JON & JEN: Outstanding Lighting Design, Outstanding Achievement Award for Musical Direction, and Outstanding Production (Third Place), 3 graphic design awards PLUS nominations for Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Costuming!
Various online entertainment news websites are reporting that comic actor Seth Rogen and multi-award winning actress, director and singer Barbra Streisand might be hitting the big screen together in a road trip comedy.
Double Emmy award winner and Grammy nominee Kathy Griffin will return to the Fox Theatre for one hilarious night of comedy on Saturday, July 11 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and are $52.50, $47.50, & $42.50. All prices are subject to change. Presented by Fox Concerts. Recommended for mature audiences.
Playwrights Horizons, under the leadership of Artistic Director Tim Sanford and Managing Director Leslie Marcus, proudly announces the sixth and final production of its upcoming 2009/2010 Season, as well as additional casting. Presented at the theater company's home at 416 West 42nd Street, the new production will be: A COOL DIP IN THE BARREN SAHARAN CRICK - the World Premiere of a new play by Playwrights Horizons alumna Kia Corthron (Breath, Boom at Playwrights Horizons, Force Continuum), directed by Obie Award winner Chay Yew (Durango at The Public). A co-production with The Play Company (Kate Loewald, Founding Producer) and Culture Project (Allan Buchman, Artistic Director).
American Theater Company announces the addition of new performance dates for its hit production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask, directed by Artistic Director PJ Paparelli. The production has added four performances and is extended through May 31, 2009 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron in Chicago.
The Colony Theatre Company presents the fifth and final production of its 2008 - 2009 season, the Los Angeles premiere of the Off-Broadway, Smash-Hit Musical Thriller, NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY, book, music and lyrics by Douglas J. Cohen, (based on the novel by William Goldman) and co-directed by West Hyler and Shelley Butler.
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2006 | Olivier Awards | Best New Musical | Paul Joseph |
2006 | Olivier Awards | Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical | Tameka Empson |
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