Carnival! Revival 1993 - Articles Page 31

Opened: March 31, 1993
Closing: May 02, 1993

Carnival! - 1993 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Theatre at St. Peter's Church
Citicorp Center (619 Lexington Ave. at 54th St.) New York, NY

Based on the novela The Love of Seven Dolls by Paul Gallico and the film adaptation by Helen Deutsch

Carnival! - 1993 - Off-Broadway Cast

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Carnival! - 1993 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 31

Review - Carnival Round The Central Figure
by Ben Peltz - Jan 21, 2011


The central figure of Diana Amsterdam's tragedy of manners is a young, terminally ill accountant named Paul (Ted Caine) who spends most of the evening silently lying in a hospital bed surrounded by a carnival of denial.  Unable to communicate, it's unclear how much of his wife, Sheila's (Christine Rowan),  mask of perkiness he must endure as she forces positive energy into the room with plans for their future and uses an annoyingly motherly tone to praise the fact that he ate a whole half a banana today and kept it all down.

RT Theater presents Carnival Round the Central Figure, Opens 1/17
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2011


This winter, Diana Amsterdam's Carnival Round the Central Figure brings the macabre back to New York City.

RT Theater presents Carnival Round the Central Figure, Previews 1/13
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2011


This winter, Diana Amsterdam's Carnival Round the Central Figure brings the macabre back to New York City.

Carnival Cruise Line Brings Confetti Fun to Times Square for New Year's Eve 2011
by BWW News Desk - Dec 31, 2010


For the first time ever, Carnival Cruise Lines is infusing its fun spirit into the world's largest New Year's Eve celebration in New York's Times Square.

Carnival Cruise Line Brings Confetti Fun to Times Square for New Year's Eve 2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 16, 2010


For the first time ever, Carnival Cruise Lines is infusing its fun spirit into the world's largest New Year's Eve celebration in New York's Times Square.

RT Theater presents Carnival Round the Central Figure, Previews 1/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 7, 2010


This winter, Diana Amsterdam's Carnival Round the Central Figure brings the macabre back to New York City.

50 Magicians 'Disappear' On Carnival Cruise
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 11, 2010


Sunday, about 50 top magicians boarded the Carnival Splendor for a magical vacation in Mexico.

IRT Presents CARNIVAL ROUND THE CENTRAL FIGURE, 1/13
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 8, 2010


This winter, Diana Amsterdam's Carnival Round the Central Figure brings the macabre back to New York City. In a staging by Karen Kohlhaas reminiscent of the carnal exorbitance of carnivale's heyday, featuring a cast of characters pulled straight from the murky depths of the human psyche. Carnival is a hilarious, bizarre, and poignant story of the meaning of death, of dying with dignity, and the ancient dilemma of living for a life after death. Presented by IRT Theater (Kori Rushton, Artistic Director).

IRT Presents CARNIVAL ROUND THE CENTRAL FIGURE 1/17-30
by Sophie Schulman - Nov 8, 2010


This winter, Diana Amsterdam's CARNIVAL ROUND THE CENTRAL FIGURE brings the macabre back to New York City. In a staging by Karen Kohlhaas reminiscent of the carnal exorbitance of carnivale's heyday, featuring a cast of characters pulled straight from the murky depths of the human psyche. Carnival is a hilarious, bizarre, and poignant story of the meaning of death, of dying with dignity, and the ancient dilemma of living for a life after death. Presented by IRT Theater (Kori Rushton, Artistic Director).

Carnival of Sanhaim Comes To The Tank 11/6
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2010


Carnival of Sanhaim comes to the Tank Saturday, November 06, 2010; 3pm & 7:30pm

CST Family Series Continues with The Carnival of the Animals and The Story of Babar
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2010


On the heels of its acclaimed world-premiere family musical The Emperor's New Clothes, Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) continues the 2010/11 CST Family Series with another joyous musical event for the entire family.

Carnival of Sanhaim Comes To The Tank 11/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 14, 2010


Carnival of Sanhaim comes to the Tank Saturday, November 06, 2010; 3pm & 7:30pm

CST Family Series Continues with The Carnival of the Animals and The Story of Babar
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 1, 2010


On the heels of its acclaimed world-premiere family musical The Emperor's New Clothes, Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) continues the 2010/11 CST Family Series with another joyous musical event for the entire family.

Arsht Center Announces Carnival Studio Theater Season
by Beau Higgins - Sep 18, 2010


The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami Dade County proudly announces new and ongoing partnerships for the 2010 2011 CARNIVAL STUDIO THEATER SEASON, featuring four dynamic programming initiatives: THE BEST OF SOUTH FLORIDA, GROUNDBREAKING NEW WORK, CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL THEATER, and FAMILY-FRIENDLY THEATRICAL HITS - all presented in the Carnival Studio Theater in the Sanford and Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House. This diverse new season highlights world-class theater, dance, and music that breaks boundaries, cross-pollinates artistic genres, and expands the future of the performing arts.

Arsht Center Announces Carnival Studio Theater Season
by Beau Higgins - Sep 7, 2010


The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami Dade County proudly announces new and ongoing partnerships for the 2010-2011 CARNIVAL STUDIO THEATER SEASON, featuring four dynamic programming initiatives: THE BEST OF SOUTH FLORIDA, GROUNDBREAKING NEW WORK, CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL THEATER, and FAMILY-FRIENDLY THEATRICAL HITS - all presented in the Carnival Studio Theater in the Sanford and Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House. This diverse new season highlights world-class theater, dance, and music that breaks boundaries, cross-pollinates artistic genres, and expands the future of the performing arts.

Arsht Center Announces Carnival Studio Theater Season
by Beau Higgins - Aug 25, 2010


The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County proudly announces new and ongoing partnerships for the 2010-2011 CARNIVAL STUDIO THEATER SEASON, featuring four dynamic programming initiatives: THE BEST OF SOUTH FLORIDA, GROUNDBREAKING NEW WORK, CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL THEATER, and FAMILY-FRIENDLY THEATRICAL HITS - all presented in the Carnival Studio Theater in the Sanford and Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House. This diverse new season highlights world-class theater, dance, and music that breaks boundaries, cross-pollinates artistic genres, and expands the future of the performing arts.

David Engel And Michael Kostroff Join Cast of Carnival! At Goodspeed
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 5, 2010


Goodspeed Musicals has announced that Goodspeed veteran David Engel will return to East Haddam to join the cast of the current production Carnival! in the role of Marco the Magnificent Mr. Engel will replace Mike McGowan who will be joining the Toronto production of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical prior to its move to Broadway in Spring 2011.

The Summer Company Closes A THURBER CARNIVAL 7/24
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2010


The Summer Company is pleased to present the second installment of its 2010 season.

The Summer Company Presents A THURBER CARNIVAL 7/15-7/24
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2010


The Summer Company is pleased to present the second installment of its 2010 season.

Goodspeed Presents CARNIVAL!, 7/9-9/18
by BWW News Desk - Jul 9, 2010


Two time Tony Award-winning Goodspeed Musicals is thrilled to announce the cast of Carnival!. This musical love story will run from July 9 - Sept 18 at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Conn. This production will be sponsored by Bank of America, Amica and Mohegan Sun.

Photo Coverage: Pink Performs At Portman Road on Funhouse Summer Carnival Tour
by BWW Photo Special - Jun 30, 2010


Yesterday, June 29, Pink performed at Portman Road on in Ipswich, England. Pink is currently on the FUNHOUSE SUMMER CARNIVAL world tour promoting her new album FUNHOUSE. Pink will perform 16 more shows in Europe. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the concert below.

Photo Coverage: Pink Plays Alton Towers on Funhouse Summer Carnival Tour
by BWW Photo Special - Jun 28, 2010


Yesterday, June 27, Pink performed at the Alton Towers in Alton, England. The concert is part of her Funhouse Summer Carnival Tour. Pink is performing 34 concerts in Europe as part of the tour. The tour supports her album Funhouse. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the concert below.

The Summer Company Presents A THURBER CARNIVAL 7/15-7/24
by Lauren Wolman - Jun 20, 2010


The Summer Company is pleased to present the second installment of its 2010 season.

Goodspeed Announces Cast Of CARNIVAL! 7/9-9/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 28, 2010


Two time Tony Award-winning Goodspeed Musicals is thrilled to announce the cast of Carnival!. This musical love story will run from July 9 - Sept 18 at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Conn. This production will be sponsored by Bank of America, Amica and Mohegan Sun.

John Stamos & Project Cuddle Host A Carnival Charity Event 4/26
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2010


On Monday, April 26th at 7PM-10PM, John Stamos (National Spokesperson for Project Cuddle® & Chairman of the Advisory Board) will host a Project Cuddle® event to raise awareness for the 24-hour, toll-free crisis phone line to stop baby abandonment.

Carnival! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Carnival! have there been?
Carnival! has had 12 productions including Broadway which opened in 1961, Broadway which opened in 1961, US Tour which opened in 1961, West End which opened in 1962, US Tour which opened in 1962, Off-Broadway which opened in 1968, Regional (US) which opened in 1986, Off-Broadway which opened in 1993, Off-Broadway which opened in 2002, Milburn, NJ (Regional) which opened in 2006, Washington, DC (Regional) which opened in 2007 and East Haddam, CT (Regional) which opened in 2010.

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