Xanthe Elbrick Joins Cast of 'Beebo Brinker'
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2008
Xanthe Elbrick, Tony Award and Drama Desk Award nominee and winner of Theatre World Award winner for Coram Boy, will join the cast of the 2008 GLAAD Media Award winner BEEBO BRINKER CHRONICLES on Tuesday, March 25th.
SF Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle 2007 Award Winners
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2008
Representing the print and electronic media, 21 members of the San Francisco Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle announced the winners of 36 drama awards and 31 musical awards from 243 nominated actors, designers, productions, and more reviewed in 2007. Over 400 productions were seen in 2007 by Circle critics reviewing theatre from San Jose to Santa Rosa, San Francisco to Concord.
Annaleigh Ashford: Bubble-Bound
by Eugene Lovendusky - Oct 7, 2007
Annaleigh Ashford made her Broadway debut as Margot in the Tony Award-nominated musical Legally Blonde. Prior to this engagement, she was a bright 20-year-old spinning in a grandiose green dress on-stage in the first national tour ensemble of Wicked. Some nights on the road, she would cover the role of Glinda, The Good. But beginning Tuesday, October 9, 2007, Annaleigh returns to the legendary bubble, assuming the role on Broadway! Annaleigh discusses her transition from one thrilling moment in her early performing career to another…
NYMF 2007 Announces Complete Schedule
by BWW News Desk - Aug 28, 2007
The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), now in its fourth year, is a three-week event in NYC that has premiered over 90 musicals in its first three years, becoming the largest musical theatre event in America. Tickets for NYMF productions are available at www.nymf.org or by calling 212-352-3101. This year's Festival will run from September 17 through October 7 with the following schedule of events...
Shepard, Hwang, Rea, 'Hair,' Etc. Part of New Public Season
by BWW News Desk - Jul 30, 2007
The Public Theater's Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Mara Manus announced today the lineup for its 2007-08 season: seven exciting new productions that will mark the return of three of The Public's most-produced playwrights and introduce several emerging new voices to Public Theater audiences.
NYMF Announces 18 Musicals for Next Link Project
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2007
The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) is pleased to announce the first 18 new musicals selected for this year's fourth-annual New York Musical Theatre Festival, September 17 through October 7, 2007.
Photo Coverage: Ma-Yi Benefit
by Linda Lenzi - Apr 25, 2007
David Henry Hwang was among the honorees celebrated at the Ma-Yi Theatre Company's April 23rd benefit, featuring Jenn Gambatese and Jose Llana
Hwang Honored at 4/23 Benefit, with Llana, Gambatese
by BWW News Desk - Mar 26, 2007
The OBIE Award-winning Ma-Yi Theater Company, one of the leading theater companies in the U.S. devoted to presenting work about the Asian-American experience, honors Tony Award-winning playwright David Henry Hwang and Loida Nicolas Lewis, a best-selling author and the Asian-American CEO of TLC Beatrice, as part of its Seventh Annual Benefit and Awards Dinner on Monday, April 23
Hwang Play Launches Public Theater-Stanford Partnership
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2007
Stanford University and The Public Theater today announced a long-term, three-tiered partnership that will create new theatrical works, support emerging and established artists, cultivate new audiences, and foster innovation and diversity in the arts at Stanford and in the American theater industry.
Brown's 13 and Mamet Musical Among CTG Shows in '06-'07
by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2006
Jason Robert Brown's 13, a musical by David Mamet, and Jeff Calhoun, DeafWest and GrooveLily's musical version of Sleeping Beauty are among the 2006-2007 offerings presented by the Center Theatre Group at the Mark Taper Forum and the Kirk Douglas Theatre