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Closing: September 26, 2005

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On the Twentieth Century - 2005 - Broadway Articles Page 15

Full Creative Team Announced For Galleon Theatre's THE CHERRY ORCHARD; Opens 3/30
by Mary Hanrahan - Mar 9, 2010


In 2010, internationally acclaimed Galleon Theatre Company celebrates its second decade of presenting exceptional theatre; whilst the Greenwich Playhouse enjoys the 15th anniversary of its inception; and it is 150 years since the birthday of Anton Chekhov. To mark this triple celebration, Galleon is delighted to present Chekhov's last play - The Cherry Orchard.

THE DIVINE SISTER Closes 3/7 at Theatre for the New City
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2010


Theater for the New City is pleased to announce that Charles Busch's new comedy THE DIVINE SISTER will play a limited premiere showcase engagement at Theater for the New City's Cino Theater (155 First Avenue). The developmental production, directed by Busch's longtime collaborator Carl Andress (The Third Story; Die, Mommie, Die!) will play a limited engagement of 24 performances from Saturday, February 6 through Sunday, March 7.

Creators of [title of show] Visit Arizona Theatre Company for Post-Performance Talk on March 4
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2010


Arizona Theatre Company's post-show discussion at [title of show] following the performance on Thursday, March 4 at 7:30 PM will feature the creators and original stars themselves, Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell; and original keyboardist and musical arranger Larry Pressgrove.

Box Office Opens March 1st For RED At The Golden Theater
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2010


The box office at the Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street) opens Monday, March 1 for RED, the critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of a new American play by John Logan about the master of twentieth century abstract impressionism, Mark Rothko. RED opens on Broadway on Thursday, April 1 for a limited 15-week engagement. Previews begin on Thursday, March 11.

New York Choral Society Presents VIVE LA FRANCE at St. Bart's, 2/28
by BWW News Desk - Feb 28, 2010


The New York Choral Society presents "Vive la France" on February 28 at St. Bartholomew's Church at 2:00PM. This program of lush choral music - conducted under the baton of Music Director John Daly Goodwin - will warm and comfort the senses, as it comprises works by two of France's most important composers of the twentieth century, Francis Poulenc's Quatre Petites Prieres de Saint Francois d'Assise and Litanies a la Vierge Noire and Maurice Durufle's Requiem.

Box Office Opens March 1st For RED At The Golden Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 26, 2010


The box office at the Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street) opens Monday, March 1 for RED, the critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of a new American play by John Logan about the master of twentieth century abstract impressionism, Mark Rothko. RED opens on Broadway on Thursday, April 1 for a limited 15-week engagement. Previews begin on Thursday, March 11.

Creators of [title of show] Visit Arizona Theatre Company for Post-Performance Talk on March 4
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2010


Arizona Theatre Company's post-show discussion at [title of show] following the performance on Thursday, March 4 at 7:30 PM will feature the creators and original stars themselves, Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell; and original keyboardist and musical arranger Larry Pressgrove.

The Southern Theater In Partnership With The Weisman Art Museum Presents Bryce Dessner, Aaron Dessner & Clogs
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2010


Brothers Bryce and Aaron Dessner of international indie rock acclaim The National have a penchant for bringing together disparate musicians, musical styles, and artistic genres. This February they present two uniquely programmed evenings of music featuring work from various side- and not-so-side-projects.

EVERYTHING THE TRAFFIC WILL ALLOW Plays Limited Run At The Eureka Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 16, 2010


42nd Street Moon's Artistic Director, Greg MacKellan, today announced that the Company will present Klea Blackhurst in her highly-acclaimed one-woman show, Everything the Traffic Will Allow: The Songs and Sass of Ethel Merman for five performances only at the Eureka Theatre from April 21 - 25.

New York Choral Society Presents VIVE LA FRANCE at St. Bart's, 2/28
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2010


The New York Choral Society presents "Vive la France" on February 28 at St. Bartholomew's Church at 2:00PM. This program of lush choral music - conducted under the baton of Music Director John Daly Goodwin - will warm and comfort the senses, as it comprises works by two of France's most important composers of the twentieth century, Francis Poulenc's Quatre Petites Prieres de Saint Francois d'Assise and Litanies a la Vierge Noire and Maurice Durufle's Requiem.

THE DIVINE SISTER Opens at the Theatre for the New City, 2/6
by BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2010


Theater for the New City is pleased to announce that Charles Busch's new comedy THE DIVINE SISTER will play a limited premiere showcase engagement at Theater for the New City's Cino Theater (155 First Avenue). The developmental production, directed by Busch's longtime collaborator Carl Andress (The Third Story; Die, Mommie, Die!) will play a limited engagement of 24 performances from Saturday, February 6 through Sunday, March 7.

Photo Flash: [title of show] Comes To The Herberger Theater Center
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 3, 2010


Imagine two hyper-talented young songwriters in New York trying to write a new musical about two hyper-talented young songwriters in New York trying to write a new musical?!

RED Starring Alfred Molina & Eddie Redmayne Set for Broadway Run; Previews Begin March 11; Opens April 1
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2010


The critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of RED, a new American play by John Logan about the master of twentieth century abstract impressionism, Mark Rothko, will open on Broadway on Thursday, April 1 for a limited 15-week engagement at the Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street between Broadway and Eighth Avenue), it was announced today by producer Arielle Tepper Madover. Previews will begin on Thursday, March 11.

The National Jazz Museum in Harlem Announces Feb 2010 Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 28, 2010


The National Jazz Museum in Harlem's February 2010 schedule of events are chock full of choices for all from newcomers to the music to seasoned fans of music.

Horton Foote's THE ORPHANS’ HOME CYCLE, PART 3 Extends 6 Weeks Thru May 8
by Jeff Dennhardt - Jan 27, 2010


THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE, PART 3: THE STORY OF A FAMILY, the final part of the world premiere three part theatrical event by the Pulitzer Prize and Academy Award-winning playwright Horton Foote, opened last night at Signature Theatre Company at the Peter Norton Space, 555 West 42nd Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues - and the critics are cheering.

Frist Center for the Visual Arts Announces Upcoming Events Thru April 30, 2010
by BWW News Desk - Jan 26, 2010


The Frist Center for the Visual Arts has announced its upcoming events through April 30, 2010.

The Southern Theater In Partnership With The Weisman Art Museum Presents Bryce Dessner, Aaron Dessner & Clogs
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 25, 2010


Brothers Bryce and Aaron Dessner of international indie rock acclaim The National have a penchant for bringing together disparate musicians, musical styles, and artistic genres. This February they present two uniquely programmed evenings of music featuring work from various side- and not-so-side-projects.

Photo Flash: THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE PART 3: THE STORY OF A FAMILY
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 21, 2010


THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE, PART 3: THE STORY OF A FAMILY opens Tuesday, January 26 at Signature Theatre Company at the Peter Norton Space, 555 West 42nd Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues. The production began performances on Thursday, January 7.

Broadway-Bound Denzel Washington Regrets Passing on 'Seven'
by Samantha Jacobsen - Jan 13, 2010


Two-time Academy Award-winner Denzel Washington, who is set to appear in August Wilson's FENCES this spring, expressed some lingering regret in turning down the Brad Pitt role in the 1995 thriller SEVEN. Washington told Entertainment Weekly, 'The only film that was sort of dark that I'd turned down was SEVEN. They offered me the Brad Pitt part, but I was like, 'This is so dark & evil.' Then when I saw the movie, I was like, 'Oh Shoot.'

GLEE Wows in the U.K.
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 12, 2010


Variety reports today that GLEE has made an impressive debut in the UK, achieving the highest rating for an acquired program since 2005's Lost on digital web E4 on Monday.

The Museum of Jewish Heritage Presents January-February Public Programming Schedule
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 7, 2010


The January-February public programming schedule at the Museum of Jewish Heritage-A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will feature compelling discussions, lively music, and engaging films.

THE ORPHANS’ HOME CYCLE PART 3: THE STORY OF A FAMILY Begins Tomorrow At Signature Theatre Company
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 6, 2010


THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE, PART 3: THE STORY OF A FAMILY begins performances tomorrow, Thursday, January 7 at Signature Theatre Company at the Peter Norton Space, 555 West 42nd Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues. The production will open on Tuesday, January 26.

Viola Davis to Co-Star w/ Denzel Washington in FENCES; Opens 4/26
by Robert Diamond - Jan 5, 2010


Two-time Academy Award-winner Denzel Washington will star in the first Broadway revival of FENCES, the 1987 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play by August Wilson. The production will also star Tony Award-winner and Academy Award-nominee Viola Davis. FENCES, directed by Kenny Leon, will open on Monday, April 26, 2010 at the Cort Theatre (138 West 48th Street). The strictly limited 14 week engagement will begin previews on April 14.

THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE PART 2: THE STORY OF A MARRIAGE Opens At Signature Theatre Tonigh, 12/17
by BWW News Desk - Dec 17, 2009


THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE, PART 2: THE STORY OF A MARRIAGE, begins performances on Thursday, December 3 at Signature Theatre Company at the Peter Norton Space, 555 West 42nd Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues. The production will open on Thursday, December 17.

THE DIVINE SISTER Comes to Theatre for the New City, 2/6 - 3/7
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 15, 2009


Theater for the New City is pleased to announce that Charles Busch's new comedy THE DIVINE SISTER will play a limited premiere showcase engagement at Theater for the New City's Cino Theater (155 First Avenue). The developmental production, directed by Busch's longtime collaborator Carl Andress (The Third Story; Die, Mommie, Die!) will play a limited engagement of 24 performances from Saturday, February 6 through Sunday, March 7.

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