It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues 1999 - Articles Page 3

Opened: April 26, 1999
Closing: January 09, 2000

It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues - 1999 - Broadway History , Info & More

Vivian Beaumont Theatre (Broadway)
150 West 65th St. at Broadway New York, NY 10023

Based on an original idea by Ron Taylor

History represented by projections of historical photographs intertwined with everything from African chants to American blues.

It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues - 1999 - Broadway Cast

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Ray Chambers & Bob Sicular Set for San Jose Rep's BILL W. AND DR. BOB, Now thru 7/15
by BWW News Desk - Jun 21, 2012


A talented cast energizes the critically acclaimed play, Bill W. and Dr. Bob, by Samuel Shem and Janet Surrey, to close the highly successful 2011-2012 season for San Jose Rep. Directed by Richard Seer, the work is a quick-witted and honest docu-drama following two dynamic and dedicated men who, in the midst of their battle with acute and debilitating alcoholism, formed a formidable and historic alliance to help each other and others combat the same addiction.

Ray Chambers & Bob Sicular Set for San Jose Rep's BILL W. AND DR. BOB; Full Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2012


A talented cast energizes the critically acclaimed play, Bill W. and Dr. Bob, by Samuel Shem and Janet Surrey, to close the highly successful 2011-2012 season for San Jose Rep. Directed by Richard Seer, the work is a quick-witted and honest docu-drama following two dynamic and dedicated men who, in the midst of their battle with acute and debilitating alcoholism, formed a formidable and historic alliance to help each other and others combat the same addiction.

Berkeley Rep Hosts SELECTED SHORTS With Jill Eikenberry & Michael Tucker
by BWW News Desk - Apr 1, 2012


On Sunday, April 1, the hometown of California cuisine hosts a day of "Delicious Fictions" featuring Golden Globe Award-winner Jill Eikenberry and Emmy Award-nominee Michael Tucker.

Berkeley Rep Hosts SELECTED SHORTS With Jill Eikenberry & Michael Tucker
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 25, 2012


On Sunday, April 1, the hometown of California cuisine hosts a day of "Delicious Fictions" featuring Golden Globe Award-winner Jill Eikenberry and Emmy Award-nominee Michael Tucker.

WaterTower Announces Artists, Schedule for 2012 Out of the Loop Fringe Fest
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 18, 2012


WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin today announced the line-up for the 2012 Out of the Loop Fringe Festival, March 1-11 at the Addison Theatre Centre.

IT AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT THE BLUES Extends At New Haarlem Arts Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 17, 2011


New Haarlem Arts Theatre, Eugene Nesmith, Founding Artistic Director, presents: 'It Ain't Nothin' But The Blues' by Charles Bevel, Lita Gaithers, Randal Myler, Ron Taylor, and Dan Wheetman

PORGY AND BESS Starts Performances at A.R.T. 8/17
by BWW - Aug 17, 2011


A.R.T. American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) will present The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, opening the A.R.T.'s 2011-2 season on August 117 at the Loeb Drama Center. The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, by George Gershwin, DuBose and Dorothy Heyward, and Ira Gershwin, is adapted by Suzan-Lori Parks and Diedre Murray, and directed by A.R.T. Artistic Director Diane Paulus.

New Haarlem Arts Theatre Presents BLUES FOR MISTER CHARLIE, Closes 7/17
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2011


New Haarlem Arts Theatre (NHAT), the new professional theater company of City College of New York (CCNY), will present 'Blues for Mister Charlie' by James Baldwin, directed by Eugene Nesmith, from June 23 to July 17 at Aaron Davis Hall, located at W. 135th Street and Convent Avenue, Manhattan (Hamilton Heights).

Full Cast Announced for THE GERSHWINS' PORGY AND BESS at A.R.T.
by Robert Diamond - Jun 30, 2011


A.R.T. American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) opens its 2011-12 season with The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, by George Gershwin, DuBose and Dorothy Heyward, and Ira Gershwin. The adaptation by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks and Obie Award-winning composer Diedre L. Murray, directed by A.R.T. Artistic Director Diane Paulus, with choreography by Ronald K. Brown, begins previews on August 17 and opens for the reviewing press on August 31 at 7pm. Performances are at the Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle Street, Cambridge. Tickets for preview performances are currently on sale, remaining tickets for the run go on sale on July 12.

New Haarlem Arts Theatre Presents IT AINT NOTHIN' BUT THE BLUES
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 21, 2011


'It Ain't Nothin' But The Blues,' directed by Alfred Preisser, is the second production of New Haarlem Arts Theatre, the new professional theater company of CCNY.

New Haarlem Arts Theatre Presents BLUES FOR MISTER CHARLIE 6/23-7/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 1, 2011


New Haarlem Arts Theatre (NHAT), the new professional theater company of City College of New York (CCNY), will present 'Blues for Mister Charlie' by James Baldwin, directed by Eugene Nesmith, from June 23 to July 17 at Aaron Davis Hall, located at W. 135th Street and Convent Avenue, Manhattan (Hamilton Heights).

CCNY Launches New Haarlem Arts Theatre; First Up, BLUES FOR MISTER CHARLIE
by Lauren Wolman - May 30, 2011


The City College of New York (CCNY) and its Department of Theatre and Speech are launching the New Haarlem Arts Theatre (NHAT), a new professional theater company in residence at Aaron Davis Hall, which will produce its first season in the summer of 2011. The objective is to establish a professional theater uptown that will rank among the best in the country and to produce bold theatrical works that express the true history, culture, and diversity of America.

Linda Park, J. Michael Flynn Featured in Love in American Times 5/12-6/5
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2011


An experienced, talented cast takes on the age-old tradition of matchmaking with a contemporary twist in San Jose Repertory Theatre's world premiere of Love in American Times, by Philip Kan Gotanda. Love in American Times is directed by San Jose Rep's Artistic Director Rick Lombardo, and will run from May 12 through June 5, 2011.

Linda Park, J. Michael Flynn Featured in Love in American Times 5/12-6/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 5, 2011


An experienced, talented cast takes on the age-old tradition of matchmaking with a contemporary twist in San Jose Repertory Theatre's world premiere of Love in American Times, by Philip Kan Gotanda. Love in American Times is directed by San Jose Rep's Artistic Director Rick Lombardo, and will run from May 12 through June 5, 2011.

Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Open 2010-11 Season With BROADWAY ROCKS 10/6
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2010


Rock 'n' roll and a whole lot more are at the soul of Broadway Rocks!, the special Broadway Showstoppers program opening Peter Nero and the Philly Pops' exciting 2010-11 season (October 6, 8, 9, and 10, 2010).

Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Open 2010-11 Season With BROADWAY ROCKS 10/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 21, 2010


Rock 'n' roll and a whole lot more are at the soul of Broadway Rocks!, the special Broadway Showstoppers program opening Peter Nero and the Philly Pops' exciting 2010-11 season (October 6, 8, 9, and 10, 2010).

HAIRSPRAY Plays The Lyceum, Closes 8/15
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2010


SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE in partnership with THE SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS (SCPA) is proud to present Southern California's first regional production of the hit musical comedy HAIRSPRAY.

San Diego Rep And SCPA Present HAIRSPRAY 7/17-8/15
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2010


SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE in partnership with THE SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS (SCPA) is proud to present Southern California's first regional production of the hit musical comedy HAIRSPRAY.

SD Rep and SD School of Creative & Performing Arts Team Up For HAIRSPRAY, Closes 8/15
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2010


SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE is thrilled to announce a partnership with the SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS to present Southern California's first regional production of the hit musical comedy HAIRSPRAY.

San Diego Rep And SCPA Open HAIRSPRAY, 7/23
by BWW News Desk - Jul 23, 2010


SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE in partnership with THE SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS (SCPA) is proud to present Southern California's first regional production of the hit musical comedy HAIRSPRAY.

HAIRSPRAY Comes To The Lyceum, Previews 7/17
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2010


SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE in partnership with THE SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS (SCPA) is proud to present Southern California's first regional production of the hit musical comedy HAIRSPRAY.

HAIRSPRAY Comes To The Lyceum, Previews 7/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 18, 2010


SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE in partnership with THE SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS (SCPA) is proud to present Southern California's first regional production of the hit musical comedy HAIRSPRAY.

San Diego Rep And SCPA Present HAIRSPRAY 7/17-8/15
by Charlie Piane - Jun 4, 2010


SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE in partnership with THE SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS (SCPA) is proud to present Southern California's first regional production of the hit musical comedy HAIRSPRAY.

SD Rep and SD School of Creative & Performing Arts Team Up For HAIRSPRAY
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 24, 2010


SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE is thrilled to announce a partnership with the SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS to present Southern California's first regional production of the hit musical comedy HAIRSPRAY.

World Premiere Musical WONDERLAND Closes at Alley Theatre, 2/14
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2010


Alley Theatre's world premiere of the new musical Wonderland will close on Sunday, February 14.

It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues have there been?
It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues has had 4 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1999, Off-Broadway which opened in 1999, Broadway which opened in 1999 and Broadway which opened in 1999.
What Tony Awards has It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues been nominated for?
Best Musical , , Best Book of a Musical for Charles Bevel, Best Book of a Musical for Lita Gaithers, Best Book of a Musical for Randal MylerBest Book of a Musical for Ron Taylor and Best Book of a Musical for Dan Wheetman.

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