Dorothy Parker is past deadline for a collection of her work. She can't get her typewriter to listen to reason. Her ex-husband (twice-over) wants her in Hollywood to write a screenplay for Marilyn Monroe, and she can't pay her rent. Can she cope?
The producers of Hairspray have announced that Karen Mason will join the Broadway company on Tuesday, April 8 in the role of Velma Von Tussle at Broadway's Neil Simon Theatre, 250 West 52 Street. (Mary Birdsong plays Velma through Sunday, April 6.)
In this comical video on Mo Rocca's blog, the 25th Annual County Spelling Bee star asks New Yorkers whether they'll be watching The Tony Awards or the series finale of 'The Sopranos' this Sunday - and if those planning on watching the Tonys might be persuaded to change their tune once a certain HBO-loving mobster appears before them!
We were given the chance to talk with 'In The Heights's' Lin-Manuel Miranda (lyricist, composer, Usnavi) and Quiara Alegria Hudes (book) about the show and it's Off-Broadway run, complete with two songs from the show.
The new production of WICKED is being mounted specifically for Southern California and stars Eden Espinosa and Megan Hilty as Elphaba and Glinda.
New Theatre Company Opening in NYC In October
Grey Gardens, which recently concluded its sold out World Premiere production at Playwrights Horizons, will open on Broadway this Fall with performances beginning in October at The Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street).
James Badge Dale ('24'), Emmy and Golden Globe Nominee Wendie Malick ('Just Shoot Me'), Mark Moses ('Desperate Housewives') and Ashley Williams ('Huff,' 'Good Morning Miami') will star in the U.S. premiere of BURLEIGH GRIME$.
The world premiere of David Moreno-Penson's play Devil Land will begin previews at Urban Stages on April 14th and close on May 7th; the play was formerly known as Grinch
Rules to live by: Always wear clean underwear, always use a condom, and never, ever write a musical by yourself!
Oprah has taught him: 'All things 'Purple' are divine.' You might say his entire career so far has been blessed.
Currently, Valerie Harper is touring America, starring as Golda Meir in William Gibson's GOLDA'S BALCONY.
Karen Mason, Amanda Green, Barbara Brussell and Maude Maggart will comprise the line-up for February's Any Wednesday series at Tower Records
SEATTLE Audiences at The 5th Avenue Theatre will travel back in time to
1985 for the pre-broadway world premiere of THE WEDDING SINGER. Tickets
are on sale now.
American Songbook, the critically acclaimed Lincoln Center series devoted to the rich history and variety that is American popular song, returns for its eighth season.
Karen Mason will bring her new cabaret show The Sweetest of Nights, based on her recent CD, to The Encore on October 27th; it will run through November 7th
Mamma Mia! star and MAC Award-winner Karen Mason will perform at the Encore from October 27th through November 7th
She's appeared on Broadway in Forum, Les Miserables, Good Vibrations and Little Shop of Horrors, starring alongside a wide range of performers from Colm Wilkinson, to Nathan Lane, Whoopi Goldberg and Joey Fatone. In the Summer of 2005 though, Jessica-Snow Wilson is playing to smaller audiences, having just finished in the Fringe Festival, and next up - NERDS in NYMF.
The off-off-Broadway Vital Children's Theatre has announced its season of 5 musicals for 2005-06
The sixth annual Midtown International Theatre Festival will play from July 18th to August 7th in a number of theatre spaces
All the speeches from all of last night's big winners!
Rosie chats about her upcoming 'Broadway Belters' concert, 'Rosie's Broadway Kids,' Taboo, and more...
One performance only at The Zipper Theatre on Monday, April 11, 2005 at 8pm.
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