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Photo Flash: Donmar Warehouse's LIFE IS A DREAM

The Donmar Warehouse presents Life is a Dream by Pedro Calderon de la Barca in a new version by Helen Edmundson through 28 November. (more...)

Photo Flash: Main Street Theater Presents THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS

Main Street Theater opened its 34th season with the English-language premiere of Caridad Svich's The House of the Spirits, based on the best-selling novel by Isabel Allende. With previews September 5, 6, and 9, The House of the Spirits opened Thursday, September 10, and runs through October 11 at Main Street Theater - Rice Village, 2540 Times Blvd. (more...)

Photo Flash: TINY KUSHNER At Berkeley Rep

TINY KUSHNER makes West Coast premiere at Berkeley Rep, begins previews on October 16, opens October 21, and closes November 29. (more...)

Photo Flash: Eagan, Egan, Stitt, Young & More Honor Sondheim At '88's Cabaret'

Ryan Black's 88's Cabaret paid tribute to Stephen Sondheim with a cabaret of his music Monday, August 17th 2009, called Sondheim Summer: A Tribute To Stephen Sondheim. (more...)

Hensley And Oscar To Join Bart In 'YOUNG FRANK' Tour, Begins In Providence 9/29

Broadway In Chicago is excited to announce Tony Award winners Roger Bart and Shuler Hensley will reprise the roles of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein and The Monster in the first national tour of The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein. The Chicago engagement will play the Cadillac Palace Theatre for a limited six week engagement November 3 - December 13, 2009. (more...)

Photo Flash: Lifeline's TREASURE ISLAND

Lifeline Theatre inaugurates its 27th anniversary MainStage season with the world premiere adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island," adapted by Lifeline ensemble member John Hildreth, directed by Lifeline ensemble member Robert Kauzlaric. (more...)

Photo Flash: The Lieutenant of Inishmore At Berkeley Rep

April is the cruelest - and most hilarious - month at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, when Les Waters lets loose with another shocking script from Martin McDonagh. In 2007, the Obie Award-winning director scored a direct hit with his extended run of The Pillowman; since then, the Academy Award-winning author released his first feature film, In Bruges. (more...)

Photo Flash: IN THE NEXT ROOM (THE VIBRATOR PLAY)

Berkeley Repertory Theatre greets the new year by proudly presenting its 50th world premiere, a new comedy about marriage, intimacy, and electricity from the creators of Eurydice. Celebrated playwright Sarah Ruhl and Obie Award-winning director Les Waters come together again for the debut of In the Next Room (or the vibrator play). Commissioned by Berkeley Rep and staged in the state-of-the-art Roda Theatre, this hotly anticipated play begins previews on January 30, opens February 4, and closes March 15. BART and Wells Fargo serve as season sponsors for Berkeley Rep's 41st year of fearless theatre, and the executive producer for this show is the Strauch Kulhanjian Family. (more...)

Catherine Zeta-Jones to Star in 'Cleo' New Musical Film, Jackman in Negotiations

Entertainment tonight is reporting that Catherine Zeta-Jones, who last sang on the big screen (and picked up an Oscar) in CHICAGO is now set to star in the title role of 'Cleo' in the new film. The musical film, set in the 1920s tells the story of Cleopatra, Antony and Ceasar. (more...)

Photo Flash: World Premiere of 'Yellowjackets' at Berkeley Rep

Berkeley Repertory Theatre kicks off its 2008/09 Season with the world premiere of a provocative new play set in Berkeley and written by a Berkeley native: renowned playwright Itamar Moses returns to his hometown with Yellowjackets, a script set just around the corner in the halls of his alma mater (more...)

Brown, Dixon, and Swallow Added to 'Romantic Poetry' Cast

Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Executive Producer) is pleased to announce full casting for the upcoming world premiere of ROMANTIC POETRY, a new musical by John Patrick Shanley and Henry Krieger. (more...)

MTC Announces New Plays By Nottage, Shanley and Krieger.

Manhattan Theatre Club announced casting for two of its upcoming productions: ROMANTIC POETRY, the world premiere musical by John Patrick Shanley and Henry Krieger, and RUINED, a world premiere play by Lynn Nottage. (more...)

Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 4/29/2008

BroadwayWorld.com's Upcoming Events calendar for the week - updated on 4/29/2008. (more...)

What's the Point?!

Hector Coris and Alan Cancelino give the ailing form of "topical musical revue" a shot in the arm with their new show "What's the Point?!", playing Monday nights at The Reprise Room. (more...)

George Hamilton Returns to Chicago 9/10 for 4 Weeks

On Monday, September 10, 2007, the company of Broadway's Chicago welcomes Golden Globe winner George Hamilton for a limited four-week return engagement as the criminal lawyer Billy Flynn. (more...)

Young Frankenstein Announces Cast; To Open at Hilton November 8

The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein, a new musical comedy from the creative team of the 12-time Tony Award winning smash The Producers, will open on Broadway November 8th 2007 at the Hilton Theatre (213 W 42nd St). Previews begin October 11th 2007. The production stars Roger Bart (Dr. Frederick Frankenstein), Megan Mullally (Elizabeth), Sutton Foster (Inga), Shuler Hensley (The Monster), Fred Applegate (Kemp) and Christopher Fitzgerald (Igor). (more...)

Catherine Zeta Jones to Play Rose in New Gypsy Film?

Is a second film version of Gypsy on the way...with Oscar-winner Catherine Zeta Jones as ultimate stage mother Rose? (more...)

The Wiz Revival Bows at La Jolla This Fall; Zhivago and Sorkin Play Also Part of Line-Up

The highly anticipated Broadway-bound revival of The Wiz will premiere at San Diego's La Jolla Playhouse this fall, and the new musical Zhivago as well as a new Aaron Sorkin play will also be a part of the line-up (more...)

Full Casting Announced for TARZAN, The Broadway Musical

The production will star Josh Strickland as Tarzan, Jenn Gambatese as Jane, Merle Dandridge as Kala, Shuler Hensley as Kerchak, Chester Gregory II as Terk, Timothy Jerome as Professor Porter and Donnie Keshawarz as Clayton. Daniel Manche and Alex Rutherford will alternate in the role of Young Tarzan. (more...)

Five Course Love: Extra Helpings of Dessert

Gregg Coffin's loveably ludicrous musical is inspired by classic TV ske tch comedy (more...)

Banderas May Star in New Broadway Musical Don Juan DeMarco

Antonio Banderas may headline a new Broadway musical adaptation of the 1995 film Don Juan DeMarco next year (more...)

Bizet in South Africa: U-Carmen

This dramatic and sensual reimagining of the classic opera brings Bizet's tragic heroine to South Africa. (more...)