Acting Up Stage Theatre Company is a theatre company in Toronto, dedicated to producing intimate musical theatre productions, while cultivating a new generation of audiences through thought-provoking, contemporary works. The company previously produced the Canadian premiere of Jonathan Larson's tick, tick…BOOM! in 2005 and the Toronto premiere of john & jen in 2006. In February 2007 they will present teh Toronto premiere of William Finn's ELEGIES.
The Music Theatre of Connecticut School, in association with Norwalk Community College will present 'Inside the Broadway Musical,' an evening with Christopher J. Hanke, star of Rent
Constantine Maroulis, the 'American Idol' finalist also known for his turn as Roger in a non-Equity tour of Rent, has been confirmed to join The Wedding Singer, beginning September 8th
Constantine Maroulis, the 'American Idol' finalist also known for his turn as Roger in a non-Equity tour of Rent, may be joining The Wedding Singer
Due to popular demand, an additional performance of 'Adam Pascal LIVE in concert' has been added on Friday July 28th at the Brentwood Theatre in addition to the previously announced performance on Saturday July 29th.
The New Group will present the final production of its 2005-2006 mainstage season, Everythings Turning Into Beautiful, from Monday, July 17 - Saturday , September 2 at The New Group at Theatre Row
tick, tick… Boom! originally presented as a 'rock monologue' entitled Boho Days, was performed by composer/lyricist Jonathan Larson as an autobiographical look at his dream of leaving his mark on the musical theater landscape. Larson was working on Boho Days at the same time he was writing the ground-breaking musical RENT, though, of course, his tragic death meant that he did not live to see his dream become a reality.
RENT, the critically acclaimed Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway musical written by Jonathan Larson and directed by Michael Greif that inspired a major motion picture (which was filmed recently in the Bay Area), returns to San Francisco. RENT, celebrating its 10th anniversary on Broadway, is presented as a special attraction on the 2005-2006 Best of Broadway season brought to you by Citibank, under the direction of Carole Shorenstein Hays.
Grey Gardens, which recently concluded its sold out World Premiere production at Playwrights Horizons, will open on Broadway this Fall with performances beginning in October at The Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street).
Complete casting has been announced for the West End production of Wicked.
The film version of Rent, directed by Chris Columbus and starring most of the original Broadway cast, has leaped ahead of the DVD pack to become the week's top-seller
LAByrinth Theater Company (Co-Artistic Directors Philip Seymour Hoffman and John Ortiz and Executive Director Steve Asher) presents the second developmental production of the 2005-06 season, ALL THE BAD THINGS by Cusi Cram, directed by Paula Pizzi. ALL THE BAD THINGS will begin performances tomorrow, Wednesday, February 15th at the Public Theater (425 Lafayette Street) for 15 performances only through Sunday, March 5th.
On December 30, 2005, the Blue Heron Arts Center
closed its doors.
LAByrinth Theater Company (Co-Artistic Directors Philip Seymour Hoffman and John Ortiz and Executive Director Steve Asher) presents the second developmental production of the 2005-06 season, ALL THE BAD THINGS by Cusi Cram, directed by Paula Pizzi. ALL THE BAD THINGS will begin performances on Wednesday, February 15th at the Public Theater (425 Lafayette Street) for 15 performances only through Sunday, March 5th.
Both THE PRODUCERS and RENT received nominations for Broadcast Film Awards. RENT received nominations for Best Sountrack, and for Best Song (Seasons of Love). THE PRODUCERS was nominated for Best Comedy Movie, and Best Soundtrack.
Open auditions for hip, authentic singers in their 20s for the hit Broadway production and an all --new national tour of RENT!
A special sneak-peek screening of the film version of Rent followed by a Q&A session with cast members Jesse L. Martin, Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp, Wilson Jermaine Heredia and Tracie Thoms was held at Symphony Space on Tuesday, November 22, 2005.
Symphony Space's sneak-peek screening of Rent will feature a Q&A with stars of the film, as well as an auction, reception and more on November 22nd
Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, artistic director; Barry Grove, executive producer) is pleased to announce the full cast for the upcoming New York premiere of BEAUTY OF THE FATHER by Pulitzer Prize-winner Nilo Cruz (Anna in the Tropics) with direction by Michael Greif (Rent).
Jesse L. Martin and Adam Pascal will join Anthony Rapp, Wilson Jermaine Heredia and Tracie Thoms for a Q&A session following a special sneak-peek screening of Revolution Studios' and Columbia Pictures' production of Jonathan Larson's Rent, directed by Chris Columbus, at Peter Norton Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street in New York City on Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at 7:00 PM.
A November 22nd screening of the Rent film will be presented alonside an auction and a Q&A with cast members
Broadway In Chicago announces their 2006 Neumann Homes Broadway In Chicago Season Series.
The 19th Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction was held on Sunday, September 25 in Shubert Alley. The Flea Market raised a grand total of $544,037 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
VITAL THEATRE COMPANY is pleased to announce the first production if its 2005-2006 season. 'REBOUND & GAGGED,' by AARON GINSBURG and featuring JASON GILBERT, MATT HOBBY, NIA McGOVERN, JEFF MEACHAM, and SARAH BETH-LEE WILLIAMS.
Rob Evan has been cast as King Solomon in the musical Sheba, which will receive staged readings by the Amas Six O'Clock Musical Theatre Lab as part of the 2005 New York Musical Theatre Festival
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