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Closing: July 01, 2001

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The Black Rep Continues Season 33 with Production of Yasmina Reza's ART 5/5 - 5/23
by Chris Gibson - Apr 16, 2010


Black Rep to present ART by Yasmina Reza May 5 - 23, 2010, a play which takes a profound look at the nature of friendship. When well-to-do Serge purchases an expensive painting it causes his best friend to question not only his taste, but his moral fiber as well. What do we really know about our friends and can friendship survive when we discover an unexpected, hard to believe truth about someone we think we know?

FENCES' Viola Davis Leads 'The Help' Film
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 15, 2010


According to Variety, Viola Davis will star in DreamWorks Studios' 'The Help,' an adaptation of Kathryn Stockett's best-selling novel. Davis, who is currently in previews for Broadway's Fences also starring Denzel Washington, will play Aibileen.

Calloway, White et al. Garner '10 MAC Award Noms.; Uggams Honored, McNight Hosts 5/4
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 25, 2010


The Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs has announced the nominees for the 2010 24th Annual MAC Awards. The ceremony honoring the nominees, will take place on May 4, 2010 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill, and will be hosted by Sharon McNight. Leslie Uggams will be honored for Lifetime Achievement, with Board of Directors Awards being presented to Peter Leavy and playbill.com. The event will begin at 7:30pm. Doors open at 6:00pm. Lennie Watts will direct the evening, with Tracy Stark musical directing.

Celebration Theatre Presents THE WOMEN OF BREWSTER PLACE. Previews 4/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 22, 2010


Celebration Theatre is thrilled to present the West Coast Premiere of a brand new musical, THE WOMEN OF BREWSTER PLACE - The Musical, with music, book and lyrics by Tim Acito (Zanna, Don't), choreography by Ameenah Kaplan (Altar Boyz, Frosty the Snow Manilow), musical direction by Greg Nabours (A New Brain), directed by Michael Matthews (Haram Iran, Beautiful Thing) and produced for Celebration Theatre by David Tarlow.

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' Swings Onto San Jose Rep Theatre’s Stage
by BWW News Desk - Mar 18, 2010


he irresistible, finger-snappin' and toe-tappin' Tony® Award-winning musical revue, Ain't Misbehavin', a celebration of the music of Thomas "Fats" Waller, shimmies onto San Jose Repertory Theatre's stage March 13.

Brian Stokes Mitchell and Lainie Kazan to Guest on UGLY BETTY 3/10
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2010


Lainie Kazan and Brian Stokes Mitchell are set to guest on the 'Fire and Nice' episode of Ugly Betty. Lainie Kazanwill guest as Dina Talercio, and Brian Stokes Mitchell will guest as Don Jones. The show will also feature Rich Sommer as Jimmy Wilson, Alec Mapa as Suzuki St. Pierre, Neal Bledsoe as Tyler and Nestor Serrano as Anthony Talercio, with Adam Rodriguez as Bobby Talercio.

Cincinatti Playhouse in the Park's THE FALL OF HEAVEN Plays Final Performance
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2010


The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's production of THE FALL OF HEAVEN will close on February 20, 2010.

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' Swings Onto San Jose Rep Theatre’s Stage
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2010


he irresistible, finger-snappin' and toe-tappin' Tony® Award-winning musical revue, Ain't Misbehavin', a celebration of the music of Thomas "Fats" Waller, shimmies onto San Jose Repertory Theatre's stage March 13.

Brian Stokes Mitchell to Guest Star on 'Ugly Betty'
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 25, 2010


Tony Award nominee Brian Stokes Mitchell will join the cast of ABC's 'Ugly Betty' for a guest starring role as Vanessa Williams' ex in an upcoming episode, TVGuide.com is reporting. Mitchell will play the role of Don, a simply guy who is the antithesis of Wilhelmina. It is reported that Mitchell's role may be recurring. The episode will air sometime in March.

Cincinatti Playhouse in the Park Presents Walter Mosley's Debut Play, THE FALL OF HEAVEN, 1/23-2/20
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2010


The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will continue its Marx Theatre season with best-selling author Walter Mosley and his first-ever play, THE FALL OF HEAVEN. This hip and inventive new play will receive its world premiere at the Playhouse January 23rd through February 20th.

Brian Stokes Mitchell Talks New Children's Book 'Lights on Broadway: A Theatrical Tour from A to Z'.
by BWW News Desk - Jan 5, 2010


Broadway icon Brian Stokes Mitchell can now add literature to his lengthy list of artistic accomplishments. The actor and singer recently collaborated with award-winning writer Harriet Ziefert on the children's book, 'Lights on Broadway: A Theatrical Tour from A to Z'. The book offers young theatre enthusiasts a fun approach to all things theatrical, including a slew of quotes from famous Broadway performers, and fun-filled theater facts and trivia. Mitchell wrote the introduction and postscript for the book, and recorded the song I Was Here.

Cincinatti Playhouse in the Park Presents Walter Mosley's Debut Play, THE FALL OF HEAVEN, 1/23-2/20
by Jeff Dennhardt - Jan 4, 2010


The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park will continue its Marx Theatre season with best-selling author Walter Mosley and his first-ever play, THE FALL OF HEAVEN. This hip and inventive new play will receive its world premiere at the Playhouse January 23rd through February 20th.

Brian Stokes Mitchell Plays Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 12/12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2009


For one night only, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County presents BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL, a Tony Award winner who has captivated audiences all over the country, on December 12, 2009 at the John S. and James L. Knight Concert Hall.

Brian Stokes Mitchell Plays Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 12/12
by Robert Diamond - Dec 8, 2009


For one night only, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County presents BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL, a Tony Award winner who has captivated audiences all over the country, on December 12, 2009 at the John S. and James L. Knight Concert Hall.

Brian Stokes Mitchell Plays Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 12/12
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 12, 2009


For one night only, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County presents BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL, a Tony Award winner who has captivated audiences all over the country, on December 12, 2009 at the John S. and James L. Knight Concert Hall.

Viola Davis Joins Schwimmer-Helmed 'Trust' & Focus Feature's 'It's Kind Of A Funny Thing'
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 21, 2009


Tony Award-winning actress Viola Davis will be joining the casts of Focus Features' 'It's Kind of a Funny Story' opposite Zach Galifianakis, and David Schwimmer's 'Trust' for Millennium Films, according to a report in Variety.

MEMPHIS To Play At The Shubert Theatre, Will Open On Broadway 10/19
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2009


MEMPHIS, an original Broadway musical, will open Monday, October 19, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (225 W. 44th Street) following critically-acclaimed and sold-out engagements at La Jolla Playhouse and Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre. Previews begin on Wednesday, September 23, 2009.

MEMPHIS Begins Previews at Bdwy's Shubert 9/23
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2009


MEMPHIS has nabbed the Shubert Theater for its fall run.

Several Upcoming Concerts Announced For Tony Award Winner Brian Stokes Mitchell
by BWW News Desk - Sep 5, 2009


Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell has announced several upcoming concert dates.

STAGE TUBE: Brian Stokes Mitchell Performs At The Kennedy Celebration of Life Service
by Eddie Varley - Aug 29, 2009


Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell sang at the private memorial celebration for Senator Edward M. Kennedy yesterday, August 28th. Mitchell performed 'The Impossible Dream' from MAN OF LA MANCHA.

Tony Winner Mitchell Will Perform At Private Memorial For Senator Kennedy
by Charlie Piane - Aug 28, 2009


Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell will sing at a private memorial celebration for Senator Edward M. Kennedy today, August 28th. Mitchell will perform 'The Impossible Dream' from MAN OF LA MANCHA.

Several Upcoming Concerts Announced For Tony Award Winner Brian Stokes Mitchell
by Charlie Piane - Aug 20, 2009


Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell has announced several upcoming concert dates.

Oscar Nominee Viola Davis Eyes 'EAT, PRAY, LOVE' Film Role
by Eddie Varley - Jul 20, 2009


The Hollywood Reporter has announced that Oscar nominee and 2001 Tony winner Viola Davis is negotiating to take a featured role in Columbia Picture's 'Eat, Pray, Love' opposite Julia Roberts and Richard Jenkins. Scheduling is being worked out for the actress to join the production.

MEMPHIS To Play At The Shubert Theatre, Will Open On Broadway 10/19
by Charlie Piane - Jun 22, 2009


MEMPHIS, an original Broadway musical, will open Monday, October 19, 2009 at the Shubert Theatre (225 W. 44th Street) following critically-acclaimed and sold-out engagements at La Jolla Playhouse and Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre. Previews begin on Wednesday, September 23, 2009.

MEMPHIS Looks to Begin Previews at Bdwy's Shubert 9/23
by Eddie Varley - May 21, 2009


Variety reports that the Broadway-bound musical MEMPHIS has nabbed the Shubert Theater for its fall run, with a group sales announcement indicating the show will begin previews on September 23rd, 2009. The official announcement about a theatre location or for exact preview and opening dates has been made as of yet.

King Hedley II FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of King Hedley II have there been?
King Hedley II has had 2 productions including Broadway which opened in 2001 and Broadway which opened in 2001.
What Tony Awards has King Hedley II been nominated for?
Best Play and , Best Direction of a Play for Marion McClinton.
What awards has King Hedley II been nominated for?
King Hedley II has been nominated for several awards. It was nominated for Outstanding Set Design of a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for David Gallo. Additionally, it was nominated for The Pulitzer Prize for Drama twice, both times for August Wilson.
What awards has King Hedley II won?
Outstanding Set Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for David Gallo The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for August Wilson The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for August Wilson.

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