The Rivals Revival 2004 - Articles Page 8

Opened: December 16, 2004
Closing: January 23, 2005

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Swooning lovers, plucky maids, wily valets, irate guardians, and of course a duel:

this is the world of Bath, which leaps to sparkling life with matchless wit and lively invention in this enduring classic. With all the brilliance of his fellow Irish scribes Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw, Sheridan single-handedly revived English stage comedy with his landmark play.

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Phelps-Lochte Gold Medal Showdown on Tap For Tonight's OLYMPIC Coverage
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 2, 2012


Two-time defending champion Michael Phelps and world record holder Ryan Lochte go head-to-head in the final of the 200 individual medley on NBC in primetime on Thursday night. Also in primetime, Missy Franklin looks to earn her third gold - fourth medal overall - in the 100m freestyle. Team gold medal gymnasts Gabby Douglas and Aly Raisman compete in the women's all-around gold medal final.

'Most-Decorated Olympian' Michael Phelps Returns to Pool Tonight on NBC
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 1, 2012


Michael Phelps, the most-decorated Olympian of all time with 19 medals and Ryan Lochte each compete in the 200 individual medley semifinals on NBC in primetime on Wednesday.

Shakespeare's Globe, American Showstoppers and More Set for Pace U's Pace Presents' 2012-13 Season
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2012


Pace University has announced the 2012 / 2013 season of Pace Presents, hosted at The Michael Schimmel Center for The Arts located at 3 Spruce Street between Park Row and Gold Street in downtown Manhattan. Pace Presents is a world-class performing arts and culture series with an emphasis on music superstars from around the globe, charismatic and crowd-pleasing dance performances, spectacular theatre and contemporary cabaret. The Pace Presents season begins on September 22 with Gypsy brass superstars Fanfare Ciocarlia and culminates on April 20 with Jazz's living treasure, Hugh Masekela.

Lameece Issaq's FOOD AND FADWA Opens at New York Theatre Workshop Tonight, 6/7
by James T Harding - Jun 7, 2012


New York Theatre Workshop world premiere production of Food and Fadwa, written by Lameece Issaq and Jacob Kader, and directed by Shana Gold, opens officially tonight, June 7 at NYTW. Food and Fadwa is a co-production with Noor Theatre, a company-in-residence at New York Theatre Workshop.

FOOD AND FADWA Begins Previews at New York Theatre Workshop Tonight, 5/18
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2012


New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo and Noor Theatre Artistic Director Lameece Isaaq, Executive Director Maha Chehlaoui, and Producing Director Nancy Vitale have announced that the world premiere of Food and Fadwa, written by Lameece Issaq and Jacob Kader, and directed by Shana Gold, begins performances tonight, Friday, May 18, 2012, at NYTW, 79 East 4 Street, between Bowery and Second Avenue. The opening night is scheduled for Thursday, June 7. Food and Fadwa is a co-production with Noor Theatre, a company-in-residence at New York Theatre Workshop.

BABY CASE, GROOVE FACTORY, et al. Added to 2012 NYMF Lineup
by Nicole Rosky - May 15, 2012


The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) has announced the full slate of 34 musical productions and special events for its ninth annual festival. This year's Festival will begin July 9th and continue through July 29th. An additional slate of free events, including 12 staged readings and several educational panel discussions, will be announced shortly.

Toronto Symphony Orchestra Presents THE HOCKEY SWEATER Tonight, 5/12
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2012


Roch Carrier's 'The Hockey Sweater' is described as 'quintessentially Canadian as the game of hockey itself. Originally published in French, the story, which is often seen as a parable about French and English relations in Canada, became an instant classic of Canadian literature.'

ALLEGIANCE - A NEW AMERICAN MUSICAL Starring Lea Salonga & More Set for The Old Globe 2012-13 Season - Full Season Announcement, San Diego
by James T Harding - Apr 27, 2012


The Old Globe's 2012-13 Season will feature the World Premieres of two new musicals: Allegiance - A New American Musical by Jay Kuo and Lorenzo Thione and A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder by Robert L. Freedman and Steven Lutvak. The season also includes George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion in celebration of the classic play's 100th anniversary and the World Premiere of a new adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House by Anne-Charlotte Hanes Harvey and Kirsten Brandt. Two recent Broadway hits will make their San Diego debuts at the Globe: David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People and Jon Robin Baitz's Other Desert Cities. Rounding out the season are the West Coast Premiere of Bekah Brunstetter's Be a Good Little Widow and the Southern California Premiere of Tarell Alvin McCraney's The Brothers Size.

Theatre Exile Presents A BEHANDING IN SPOKANE, 4/19-5/13
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2012


Theatre Exile will present the final show of their 15th season with the Philadelphia premiere of A Behanding in Spokane by Martin McDonagh. Directed by Exile's Artistic Director Joe Canuso and starring Pearce Bunting, Amanda Schoonover, Matt Pfeiffer and Reuben Mitchell, A Behanding in Spokane will be running from April 19th to May 13th , with the official press opening on the 25th of April. Honorary producers for the show are June and Steve Wolfson.

New York Theatre Workshop Announce FOOD AND FADWA for Summer
by James T Harding - Apr 16, 2012


New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) will present the world premiere of Food and Fadwa, written by Lameece Issaq and Jacob Kader, and directed by Shana Gold, will begin performances on Friday, May 18, 2012, at NYTW, 79 East 4 Street, between Bowery and Second Avenue. The opening night is scheduled for Thursday, June 7. Food and Fadwa is a co-production with Noor Theatre, a company-in-residence at New York Theatre Workshop.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Logo's New Series EDEN'S WORLD Premieres Tonight
by TV News Desk - Apr 16, 2012


The new docu-series, comprised of 8, 30-minute episodes, will prove pint-sized powerhouse Eden is destined to be the center of everyone's attention. The series premieres tonight, Monday, April 16 at 10PM ET/PT on Logo.

Toronto Symphony Orchestra Presents THE HOCKEY SWEATER, 5/12
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 3, 2012


Roch Carrier's 'The Hockey Sweater' is described as 'quintessentially Canadian as the game of hockey itself. Originally published in French, the story, which is often seen as a parable about French and English relations in Canada, became an instant classic of Canadian literature.'

Finborough Theatre's AUTUMN FIRE Closes
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2012


Cassie Hodges for Bloomsday in association with Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre presents The first London production in 80 years of Autumn Fire.

Theatre Exile Presents A BEHANDING IN SPOKANE, 4/19-5/13
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 16, 2012


Theatre Exile will present the final show of their 15th season with the Philadelphia premiere of A Behanding in Spokane by Martin McDonagh. Directed by Exile's Artistic Director Joe Canuso and starring Pearce Bunting, Amanda Schoonover, Matt Pfeiffer and Reuben Mitchell, A Behanding in Spokane will be running from April 19th to May 13th , with the official press opening on the 25th of April. Honorary producers for the show are June and Steve Wolfson.

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Logo's New Series EDEN'S WORLD Premiering 4/16
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 15, 2012


The new docu-series, comprised of 8, 30-minute episodes, will prove pint-sized powerhouse Eden is destined to be the center of everyone's attention. The series premieres Monday, April 16 at 10PM ET/PT on Logo.

Finborough Theatre Presents AUTUMN FIRE, March 4-19
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2012


Cassie Hodges for Bloomsday in association with Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre presents The first London production in 80 years of Autumn Fire.

Caroline, or Change Closes at Syracuse Stage
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2012


Running through February 26, Caroline, or Change will be performed in the Archbold Theatre at Syracuse Stage, 820 East Genesee Street.

Finborough Theatre Presents AUTUMN FIRE, March 4-19
by Jennie Mamary - Feb 12, 2012


Cassie Hodges for Bloomsday in association with Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre presents The first London production in 80 years of Autumn Fire.

Greta Oglesby Leads Kushner & Tesori’s Caroline, or Change at Syracuse Stage
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2012


Running February 1-26, Caroline, or Change will be performed in the Archbold Theatre at Syracuse Stage, 820 East Genesee Street.

Greta Oglesby Leads Kushner & Tesori’s Caroline, or Change at Syracuse Stage
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 30, 2012


Running February 1-26, Caroline, or Change will be performed in the Archbold Theatre at Syracuse Stage, 820 East Genesee Street.

Photo Flash: STORIES ON 5 STORIES: Dirty Laundry
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 20, 2011


Acclaimed theater company Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) has announced the line-up of performers participating in the return of its popular benefit evening STORIES ON 5 STORIES: Dirty Laundry on Monday evening, October 17.

Alec Baldwin, Mark Lamos, et al. Set for LOVE LETTERS at Zankel Hall, 11/17
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 30, 2011


On Thursday, November 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Zankel Hall, the Carnegie Hall Notables-a membership and ticket program for music enthusiasts in their 20s and 30s-will host Love Letters, a performance of contemporary American playwright A. R. Gurney's work. Celebrated soprano Renée Fleming and award-winning actor Alec Baldwin will perform the piece as directed by Mark Lamos with executive producer Susan Q. Gallin. After the exclusive event, the Notables will gather at Providence for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, with music by Paul D. Miller, aka DJ Spooky.

Carnegie Hall Notables Present Love Letters with Renée Fleming, Alec Baldwin
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 29, 2011


On Thursday, November 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Zankel Hall, the Carnegie Hall Notables-a membership and ticket program for music enthusiasts in their 20s and 30s-will host Love Letters, a performance of contemporary American playwright A. R. Gurney's work.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for September 7th, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson - Sep 8, 2011


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. A breakdown of the Equity Jeff Award nominations, plus a world premiere Jane Austen adaptation, 'Guys And Dolls,' 'Starting Here...,' 'Rodgers And Hart...' a Leonard Bernstein tribute and more....

THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE Plays The Young Vic July 20- Sept 3
by BWW News Desk - Sep 3, 2011


The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh runs 20 July - 3 September at the Main House

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2005 Tony Awards Best Costume Design of a Play Jess Goldstein
2005 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play Dana Ivey
1983 Olivier Awards Designer of the Year John Gunter

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