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Opened: March 15, 1983
Closing: May 29, 1983

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The Collegiate Chorale to Perform NOT THE MESSIAH at Carnegie Hall This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2014


The Collegiate Chorale presents the New York City premiere of Eric Idle and John Du Prez's Not The Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) at Carnegie Hall, December 15-16, 2014 at 8pm.

Sunday Special: From the Mosh Pit to the Stage - Music Stars Turned Broadway Composers
by BWW Special Coverage - Oct 26, 2014


Sting's THE LAST SHIP marks The Police lead singer's Broadway debut tonight, but he's far from the first music industry transplant on the Great White Way. Scroll down to learn more about some of the greatest music stars turned Broadway composers, and be sure to tell us your favorite (or any we left out) in the comments below!

Cyrill Aimee, Anita Gillette, Peter Mazza, The Lilly Awards and More Set for Birdland Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Oct 15, 2014


Birdland Jazz Club is thrilled to announce their great line-up of amazing talent for the month of November 2014. Featuring: Django Reinhardt NY Festival's 15th Anniversary, Karrin Allyson, Cyrill Aimee, Barbara Carroll, Anita Gillette, Music of Joe Henderson, Native Soul, Peter Mazza, Jim Caruso's Cast Party, and more.

2014 Funk Festival at the Fox Theatre Set for Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2014


In celebration of the life and times of funk master Rick James, the 2014 Funk Festival is taking over the Fox Theatre tonight, October 4 at 8 p.m.

SNL's Abby Elliott & More to Star in Bravo's New Scripted Comedy ODD MOM OUT; Full Cast Announced
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 8, 2014


Bravo Media announces casting on its second original scripted series “Odd Mom Out,” created by and starring acclaimed author and celebrated fashionista Jill Kargman.

2014 Funk Festival at the Fox Theatre Canceled
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 6, 2014


The 2014 Funk Festival scheduled at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, October 4 has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. Tickets can be refunded at point of purchase starting Tuesday, September 9 at 10 a.m. Tickets purchased by phone or online will be automatically refunded.

Broadway Babies - Meet the Broadway Class of 2014, Fall Edition!
by BWW Special Coverage - Aug 26, 2014


In the coming months, Broadway will welcome a fresh crop of productions- many of which will mark the Broadway debuts for a slew of talented actors. Whether they are fresh faces or established stars, these Broadway babies will soon take their very first bows on the grandest stages in the world. Meet all of the Great White Way's newest stars below, and be sure to let us know who you're most looking forward to seeing onstage!

WAM Theatre's Change Makers to Host Benefit and Celebration 8/24
by Sally Henry Fuller - Aug 18, 2014


WAM (Women's Action Movement) Theatre's artistic director Kristen van Ginhoven has announced that legendary playwright Marsha Norman and WAMC Northeast Public Radio producer Sarah LaDuke will co-host Change Makers, WAM Theatre's fifth season celebration and benefit at The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington on August 24 at 7 pm. This dynamic duo takes the place of actor Jayne Atkinson, who needed to bow out to attend the Emmy Awards In Los Angeles.

2014 Funk Festival at the Fox Theatre Set for 10/4
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 7, 2014


In celebration of the life and times of funk master Rick James, the 2014 Funk Festival is taking over the Fox Theatre on Saturday, October 4 at 8 p.m. The lineup is loaded with funk stars including Cameo, the Mary Jane Girls featuring Val Young and The Family Stone, the Zapp band, Al Hudson and One Way and Jalil and Exstacy of Whodini. Funny-man Charlie Murphy of the Dave Chappelle Show will host the festival celebration.

Rick James' Catalog Re-Released in Digital Form Today
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 8, 2014


On July 8, Universal Music Enterprises will reissue James' entire Motown catalog in a 109-track Complete Motown Albums digital box set

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Kicks Off 55th ANNUAL DOLLAR BANK THREE RIVERS ARTS FESTIVAL Today
by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2014


The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces a distinguished list of music headliners to be presented at the 55th annual Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival, a production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. The 10-day celebration of the arts in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is unlike any other in the nation. The world-class, multi-disciplinary festival is free to attend and is open to the public. Attracting over 400,000 visitors annually, the Festival begins on the first Today in June and takes place at the confluence of Pittsburgh's famed three rivers in Point State Park, throughout picturesque Gateway Center, and in the city's world-renowned Cultural District.

HIP HOP HALL OF FAME Awards Set for NYC's Stage 48
by Sarah Bellet - May 5, 2014


The Hip Hop Hall of Fame will honor hip hop legends, during Hip Hop Appreciation Week, at their awards show to take place at Stage 48 in Midtown Manhattan on Monday, May 19th, 2014.

Jason Graae, Joey DeFrancesco & More Set for Birdland, 5/12-18
by Tyler Peterson - May 2, 2014


Birdland Jazz Club has announed its schedule for May 12 - 18, featuring Joey DeFrancesco Organ Quartet with guest George Coleman, Miss Coco Peru: Have You Heard?, Jason Graae's "49½ Shades of Graae," the Jay Leonhart Duo, and more!

STYX & Foreigner to Release 'The Soundtrack Of Summer' Exclusively at Walmart, 5/6
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 23, 2014


Responsible for some of Rock's most indelible summer anthems, legendary groups FOREIGNER and STYX will release THE SOUNDTRACK OF SUMMER on May 6 to coincide with their highly anticipated tour of the same name, which also features very special guest DON FELDER, former guitarist of The Eagles. The album, which features 16 classics by both bands, will be available exclusively at Walmart. Pre-orders are available on Walmart's website.

Antaeus Company Extends TOP GIRLS Through May 18
by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2014


The Antaeus Company extends its critically acclaimed, double-cast production of Top Girls through May 18.

Steve Kuhn Trio, Joey DeFrancesco Organ Quartet & More Set for Birdland Next Month
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 15, 2014


Birdland Jazz Club has announced its May 2014 schedule, featuring Steve Kuhn Trio, Joey DeFrancesco Organ Quartet, Karrin Allyson, BOSSABRASIL Festival, and more.

Antaeus Company's TOP GIRLS Adds Sunday Evening Performances
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 15, 2014


The Antaeus Company has added Sunday evening performances at 8 p.m. for its critically acclaimed, double-cast production of Top Girls, bringing the number of weekly performances to six. In addition, the company will celebrate Brit Week in L.A. by offering $5 off the ticket price April 21 through May 4 with the promo code "BRIT.'

Rare Tennessee Williams Story Published
by Christina Mancuso - Mar 25, 2014


Before his mother became the model for Blanche DuBois of 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and his sister the inspiration for Laura Wingfield of 'The Glass Menagerie,' Tennessee Williams drew upon a college girlfriend — if only in name — to tell a story of desire, drunkenness and regret.

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Announces Music Headliners for 55th ANNUAL DOLLAR BANK THREE RIVERS ARTS FESTIVAL, 6/6-15
by Diana Heisroth - Mar 24, 2014


The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces a distinguished list of music headliners to be presented at the 55th annual Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival, a production of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. The 10-day celebration of the arts in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is unlike any other in the nation. The world-class, multi-disciplinary festival is free to attend and is open to the public. Attracting over 400,000 visitors annually, the Festival begins on the first Friday in June and takes place at the confluence of Pittsburgh's famed three rivers in Point State Park, throughout picturesque Gateway Center, and in the city's world-renowned Cultural District.

Cheyenne Jackson with Orfeh, Donna McKechnie & More Set for Birdland, 3/24-30
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 14, 2014


Birdland Jazz Club has announcde their line-up of talent for March 24-30, including Cheyenne Jackson, Donna McKechnie and more!

TOP GIRLS to Run 3/13-5/4 at Antaeus Theater
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 5, 2014


Politics get personal in the go-getting 1980s of Margaret Thatcher's England when Marlene, who has just been made managing director of the Top Girls Employment Agency, discovers that life above the glass ceiling is not all it's cracked up to be. Antaeus, L.A.'s classical theater ensemble, opens its 2014 season with a fully partner-cast production of Top Girls, the Obie Award-winning comedy by Caryl Churchill. Previews begin March 6, with two opening nights set for March 13 and March 14 at the Antaeus Theater in NoHo. Cameron Watson directs.

Paul Anka Returns to Australia for One Night Only, 9 March
by Hilary Kelly - Jan 31, 2014


American music legend Paul Anka returns to Sydney for one night only on Sunday, March 9th, 2014 at The Star Event Centre, on his first Australian tour in forty years. Anka rocketed to stardom with his first global hit, Diana, at the age of sixteen and his massive catalogue now contains nine hundred song writing credits.

Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces Line-Up for Film Comment Selects
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 22, 2014


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today the lineup for the upcoming 14th edition of Film Comment magazine's essential and eclectic feast of cinephilia, Film Comment Selects, taking place from February 17-27, 2014.

Cyndi Lauper Announces Release of 30th Anniversary Edition of Debut Album 'She's So Unusual'
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 22, 2014


Music icon Cyndi Lauper will celebrate the anniversary of her groundbreaking, record-setting debut album with She's So Unusual: A 30th Anniversary Celebration which will be released through Legacy Recordings

Berkshire Theatre Group Announces Spring 2014 Season; Sets A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC as Summer Musical
by Robert Diamond - Dec 12, 2013


Berkshire Theatre Group and Artistic Director/CEO, Kate Maguire are excited to announce the 2014 spring schedule of events and the 2014 summer season musical. Tickets are available for purchase to members and pass holders on Friday, December 13 and to the general public on Monday, December 16.

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Top Girls - 1983 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1983 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Foreign Play Caryl Churchill
1983 Obie Awards Ensemble Performance The New York Shakespeare Festival
1983 Obie Awards Ensemble Performance Director Max Stafford Clark and the Royal Court
1983 Obie Awards Playwriting Caryl Churchill

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