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Opened: January 29, 2002
Closing: April 26, 2003

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Signature Theatre Honors Bernadette Peters at Spring Gala, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2011


On April 11, 2011, Virginia's Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre will honor esteemed stage and screen actress Bernadette Peters with the company's second Stephen Sondheim Award. The award, established in 2009 in honor of America's most influential contemporary musical theater writer and composer, will be presented at a black-tie Gala Benefit at the Embassy of Italy. The 2011 Sondheim Award Gala is chaired by Ted and Mary Jo Shen; Honorary Hosts include Stephen Sondheim, Helen Henderson, His Excellency Gary Doer and Ms. Ginny Devine, The Honorable James Moran, His Excellency Giulio Terzi and Ms. Antonella Cinque, and The Honorable Jim Webb and Mrs. Webb. The Sondheim Award Gala will help to benefit Signature Theatre's numerous artistic, education, and community programs. Last year's recipient was stage, screen, and television icon Angela Lansbury.

Marin Theatre Company Presents Edward Albee's TINY ALICE 6/2-26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 6, 2011


Marin Theatre Company closes its 2010-11 Season with Edward Albee's Tiny Alice, the first Bay Area production of this infamous play in over 35 years, which runs June 2 through 26.

Signature Theatre Honors Bernadette Peters at Spring Gala, 4/11
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 21, 2011


On April 11, 2011, Virginia's Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre will honor esteemed stage and screen actress Bernadette Peters with the company's second Stephen Sondheim Award. The award, established in 2009 in honor of America's most influential contemporary musical theater writer and composer, will be presented at a black-tie Gala Benefit at the Embassy of Italy. The 2011 Sondheim Award Gala is chaired by Ted and Mary Jo Shen; Honorary Hosts include Stephen Sondheim, Helen Henderson, His Excellency Gary Doer and Ms. Ginny Devine, The Honorable James Moran, His Excellency Giulio Terzi and Ms. Antonella Cinque, and The Honorable Jim Webb and Mrs. Webb. The Sondheim Award Gala will help to benefit Signature Theatre's numerous artistic, education, and community programs. Last year's recipient was stage, screen, and television icon Angela Lansbury.

Meet the Cast of ARCADIA Day 3: Raul Esparza
by Charlie Piane - Feb 16, 2011


BroadwayWorld presents the cast of the Broadway revival of ARCADIA! Today we feature Raúl Esparza, who stars as Valentine Coverly. Learn all about him here...

SONDHEIM ...UnPlugged Closes At Laurie Beechman 1/31
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2011


Following nine sold out shows, The Laurie Beechman Theatre will present the last performance of SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED on Monday, January 31 at 7pm.

SONDHEIM ...UnPlugged Extends At Laurie Beechman Thru 1/31
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 12, 2011


Following nine sold out shows, The Laurie Beechman Theatre will continue their hit series, SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED, for a tenth installment, Monday, January 31 at 7pm.

Crudup, Esparza, Williams & More to Star in ARCADIA; Begins at Barrymore Theatre on Feb. 25
by Robert Diamond - Dec 29, 2010


Telechage.com is now listing Arcadia, a revival of Tom Stoppard's play, will return to New York this spring for a limited engagement in an acclaimed new production directed by five-time Tony Award nominee David Leveaux.

Louise Dearman Performs A Concert at Leicester Square Theatre 11/7
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2010


West End star Louise Dearman, currently starring as Glinda in "Wicked", is to appear in concert at Leicester Square Theatre on Sunday November 7

Cornelia Street Cafe Announces November Schedule
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2010


THE CORNELIA STREET CAFE has announced an exciting schedule of events for the month of November full of diverse musical styles for all kinds of musical tastes!

Louise Dearman Performs A Concert at Leicester Square Theatre 11/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 21, 2010


West End star Louise Dearman, currently starring as Glinda in "Wicked", is to appear in concert at Leicester Square Theatre on Sunday November 7

Cornelia Street Cafe Announces November Schedule
by Samantha Toy - Oct 14, 2010


THE CORNELIA STREET CAFE has announced an exciting schedule of events for the month of November full of diverse musical styles for all kinds of musical tastes!

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Denise Summerford of Primary Stages' 'In Transit'
by Adrienne Onofri - Oct 5, 2010


Denise--who's always in pop/rock musicals, whether on B'way, tour or regionally--costars in the new a cappella show.

BWW Reviews: Three Cheers for CHESS at Signature
by Charles Shubow - Sep 2, 2010


Director Eric Schaeffer's restaging is first major American production in 20 years.

MACBETH Closes at Riverside Park 8/28
by BWW News Desk - Aug 28, 2010


Pulse Ensemble Theatre's Harlem Summer Shakespeare production of 'Macbeth,' which was to be presented in Riverbank State Park's park's indoor theater facility August 12-28, has been shifted at the last moment to the park's Amphitheater on the same dates, making it possible to present the production under the stars.

Pulse Ensemble Closes Macbeth in Afghanistan 8/28
by BWW News Desk - Aug 28, 2010


As the culminating event of its twentieth season, Pulse Theatre Ensemble, under the direction of Alexa Kelly, will present a Free Shakespeare production of 'Macbeth' in Governors Island August 7-8 and Riverbank State Park August 12-28.

MACBETH Plays Riverside Park 8/12-28
by BWW News Desk - Aug 12, 2010


Pulse Ensemble Theatre's Harlem Summer Shakespeare production of 'Macbeth,' which was to be presented in Riverbank State Park's park's indoor theater facility August 12-28, has been shifted at the last moment to the park's Amphitheater on the same dates, making it possible to present the production under the stars.

Wednesday Shows Added For Pulse Ensemble's MACBETH 8/12-28
by BWW News Desk - Aug 12, 2010


Wednesday shows have been added for the culminating event of Pulse Ensemble Theatre's twentieth season, its production of 'Macbeth,' directed by Alexa Kelly, at Riverbank State Park August 12-28.

MACBETH Plays Riverside Park 8/12-28, Shifts To Ampitheatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 9, 2010


Pulse Ensemble Theatre's Harlem Summer Shakespeare production of 'Macbeth,' which was to be presented in Riverbank State Park's park's indoor theater facility August 12-28, has been shifted at the last moment to the park's Amphitheater on the same dates, making it possible to present the production under the stars.

Pulse Ensemble Sets Macbeth in Afghanistan 8/7-8, 8/12-28
by BWW News Desk - Aug 7, 2010


As the culminating event of its twentieth season, Pulse Theatre Ensemble, under the direction of Alexa Kelly, will present a Free Shakespeare production of 'Macbeth' in Governors Island August 7-8 and Riverbank State Park August 12-28.

Int'l Doc Association Presents 14th DocuWeeks Theatrical Doc Showcase, 7/30-8/19
by BWW News Desk - Jul 30, 2010


A moving history of one of the most harrowing and inspirational chapters of the Civil Rights movement, a behind the scenes look at the 1,400-year-old conflict between Islam and Christianity, an investigation of the unexplainable phenomenon of Colony Collapse Disorder, and a mash-up of 'Glee' and 'High School Musical' are all part of the wide-ranging lineup of films announced today for inclusion in the International Documentary Association's 14th Annual DocuWeeksTM Theatrical Documentary Showcase.

Wednesday Shows Added For Pulse Ensemble's MACBETH 8/12-28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 28, 2010


Wednesday shows have been added for the culminating event of Pulse Ensemble Theatre's twentieth season, its production of 'Macbeth,' directed by Alexa Kelly, at Riverbank State Park August 12-28.

Int'l Doc Association Announces Films For 14th DocuWeeks Theatrical Doc Showcase
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 13, 2010


A moving history of one of the most harrowing and inspirational chapters of the Civil Rights movement, a behind the scenes look at the 1,400-year-old conflict between Islam and Christianity, an investigation of the unexplainable phenomenon of Colony Collapse Disorder, and a mash-up of 'Glee' and 'High School Musical' are all part of the wide-ranging lineup of films announced today for inclusion in the International Documentary Association's 14th Annual DocuWeeksTM Theatrical Documentary Showcase.

Pulse Ensemble Sets Macbeth in Afghanistan 8/7-8, 8/12-28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 13, 2010


As the culminating event of its twentieth season, Pulse Theatre Ensemble, under the direction of Alexa Kelly, will present a Free Shakespeare production of 'Macbeth' in Governors Island August 7-8 and Riverbank State Park August 12-28.

'Babalu' Desi Arnaz Tribute Starring Lucie Arnaz, Desi Jr & Raul Esparza Ends 7/11
by Beau Higgins - Jul 11, 2010


The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County proudly announced the special engagement of BABALU, a loving tribute celebrating the musical legacy of Desi Arnaz. Created, directed, and hosted by Lucie Arnaz, BABALU's engagement at the Adrienne Arsht Center will feature multiple Tony Award-nominee and Miami native Raúl Esparza, Broadway's Tony-nominated diva of dance Valarie Pettiford and in a rare, special guest appearance, Desi Arnaz, Jr. playing percussion on his father's classic hits.

'Babalu' Desi Arnaz Tribute Starring Lucie Arnaz & Raul Esparza Runs 7/8-11
by Beau Higgins - Jul 8, 2010


The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County proudly announced the special engagement of BABALU, a loving tribute celebrating the musical legacy of Desi Arnaz. Created, directed, and hosted by Lucie Arnaz, BABALU's engagement at the Adrienne Arsht Center will feature multiple Tony Award-nominee and Miami native Raúl Esparza, Broadway's Tony-nominated diva of dance Valarie Pettiford and in a rare, special guest appearance, Desi Arnaz, Jr. playing percussion on his father's classic hits.

Taboo FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Taboo have there been?
Taboo has had 3 productions including West End which opened in 2002, Broadway which opened in 2003 and Broadway which opened in 2003.
What awards has Taboo been nominated for?
Taboo has been nominated for The Hilton Award for Best New Musical (Olivier Awards) for Boy George.

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