Elaine Stritch At Liberty 2002

Opened: February 21, 2002
Closing: May 27, 2002

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Neil Simon Theatre (Broadway)
250 W. 52nd St. New York, NY 10019

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New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Acquires George C. Wolfe's Archives
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 1, 2023

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts just announced that the Billy Rose Theatre Division has acquired the archive of George C. Wolfe, the writer, director, and producer.

DES MOINES Starring Michael Shannon & More Extends at TFANA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 21, 2022

Theatre for a New Audience has announced the extension of the Off-Broadway premiere of Denis Johnson’s Des Moines. The final play from the late author now runs through January 8, 2023 (extended from an original closing date of January 1).

DES MOINES Starring Michael Shannon & More Announces New Preview & Opening Dates
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2022

Theatre for a New Audience has announced new preview, press, and opening dates for Denis Johnson’s Des Moines. Due to the detection of Covid within the Des Moines company, performances November 29 – December 3 have been canceled, with the production now beginning December 4.

Preview Performances of DES MOINES at Theatre for a New Audience Rescheduled to Due Covid
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 28, 2022

Due to Covid cases within the company, Theatre for a New Audience is canceling five preview performances of the Off-Broadway premiere of iconic American writer Denis Johnson's Des Moines, directed by Arin Arbus and featuring Johanna Day, Arliss Howard, Hari Nef, Michael Shannon, and Heather Alicia Simms.

Michael Shannon, Johanna Day, Hari Nef & More to Star in DES MOINES Off-Broadway Premiere at TFANA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2022

Theatre for a New Audience will present Denis Johnson’s Des Moines, the final play from the late author, and the first play by Johnson TFANA has staged, November 29, 2022–January 1, 2023, at Polonsky Shakespeare Center.

VIDEO: On This Day, February 2- Remembering Elaine Stritch
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 2, 2021

Today we celebrate the life and career of the late legend Elaine Stritch on her birthday. 

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2020

BroadwayHD, the premier streaming platform for live theater, is honoring Broadway's biggest night with an award-worthy lineup of programming. Starting June 1, Tony Award®-winning and nominated performances will be highlighted each day leading up to the originally scheduled Tony Awards® on June 7.

Video Flashback: Hilarious One-Liners From Elaine Stritch
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2020

In an interview with 92Y, the one and only Elaine Stritch had some hilarious one-liners, that made the audience laugh and cheer.

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BroadwayHD Introduces Trailblazers Category, Spotlighting Underrepresented Voices in the Theater Community
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2020

BroadwayHD's CEO Bonnie Comley has announced a new initiative to put the spotlight on underrepresented voices in the theater community, with a special Trailblazers Category.

Broadway Theatres to Dim Lights in Memory of Tony Award Winning Producer Margo Lion
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2020

The Broadway community mourns the loss of multiple Tony Award® winning producer Margo Lion, who died on January 24, 2020 at age 75. To commemorate her life and work, the Committee of Theatre Owners will dim the lights of the Jujamcyn Theatres (the Al Hirschfeld, August Wilson, Eugene O'Neill, St. James, and Walter Kerr Theatres) where Ms. Lion often collaborated and worked; as well as the American Airlines, Bernard Jacobs, Helen Hayes, Neil Simon, New Amsterdam, Lincoln Center, Lyric Theatre, and Samuel J. Friedmans; in New York for one minute on Saturday, February 29 at exactly 7:45pm.

Sir Patrick Stewart's One-Man Version of A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Offer Lottery
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2019

The highly-anticipated return engagement of Sir Patrick Stewart's acclaimed oneman version of A CHRISTMAS CAROL to benefit City Harvest and Ars Nova will play for two nights only, December 11 and December 13, at Theater 511 (511 West 54th Street). Two tickets per benefit performance will now be offered for $25 to TodayTix Lottery winners.

Elaine Stritch's Tony and Emmy Award-Winning Show AT LIBERTY Comes To RST In HD
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2018

The incomparable singer, dancer & actor, Elaine Stritch (1925-2014) developed a one-woman show over 15 years ago that fans of Broadway are still talking about today. Thankfully, this joyous and raucous production was captured in high definition and will live on forever. The show, Elaine Stritch at Liberty, will be screened exclusively at The Park Theatre's River Street Theatre in downtown Jaffrey on Saturday, September 15 at 7pm and again on Wednesday, September 19 at 2pm.

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On Day 14 of 30 Days of Tony, we celebrate another Best Direction of A Play nominee, legendary artist George C. Wolfe.

Kate Shindle, Janet Dacal, and More Will Join Harry Connick, Jr in Paper Mill's THE STING
by Julie Musbach - Feb 21, 2018

Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt-Managing Director), recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award, has announced today the cast and creative team of the world premiere production of the new musical The Sting, based on the 1973 film, and with book by Bob Martin, music and lyrics by Mark Hollmann & Greg Kotis with Harry Connick, Jr.

Yale Rep Presents Suzan-Lori Parks's FATHER COMES HOME FROM THE WARS, Parts 1, 2 & 3
by Julie Musbach - Feb 19, 2018

Yale Repertory Theatre (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) presents Father Comes Home From the Wars, Parts 1, 2 & 3 by Suzan-Lori Parks, directed by Liz Diamond, March 16-April 7, at the University Theatre (222 York Street). Opening Night is Thursday, March 22. Father Comes Home From the Wars, Parts 1, 2 & 3 is a co-production with San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater, where it will play April 25-May 20.

VIDEO: On This Day, February 2- Here's to Elaine Stritch!
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 2, 2018

Today we celebrate the life and career of the late legend Elaine Stritch, who would have been 93 year-old today. 

Elaine Stritch's 88th Birthday Bash to Re-Air in Honor of Her Birthday
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2018

Broadway legend Elaine Stritch was born on February 2, 1925. In 2013, she celebrated her 88th birthday on Theater Talk with musical director Rob Bowman and actor Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, along with co-hosts Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel. Had Stritch not died in 2014, she would have been 93 today.

Industry Interview: Scott Sanders Is Breaking the Mold to Create Experiential Entertainment for All
by Robert Diamond - Nov 21, 2017

Broadway producer Scott Sanders is the mastermind behind this kind of experiential entertainment and he's telling us all about how the concept came to be.

Sergio Trujillo Brings Underground World of Buenos Aires to A.R.T. in ARRABAL
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2017

The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Director Diane Quinn, will present Arrabal, with a book written by John Weidman, music by Gustavo Santaolalla / Bajofondo, choreographed by Julio Zurita, and directed and co-choreographed by Sergio Trujillo.

Westfield Acquires Scott Sanders Productions; Continues Work on Broadway's COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER, UP HERE and IN THE HEIGHTS Movie
by BWW News Desk - Aug 31, 2016

Westfield Corporation announced today that Broadway, film, and television producer Scott Sanders, who recently received the Tony Award for his Best Musical Revival of The Color Purple, has been appointed as Westfield's first-ever Creative Head of Global Entertainment. His company, Scott Sanders Theatrical Productions, will be wholly acquired by Westfield.

Photo Coverage: Pittsburgh CLO's CHICAGO!
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by Tyler Peterson - Jun 7, 2016

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Elaine Stritch At Liberty has had 3 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 2001, Broadway which opened in 2002 and Broadway which opened in 2002.
Best Special Theatrical Event for John Schreiber, Best Special Theatrical Event for Creative Battery, Best Special Theatrical Event for Margo Lion, Best Special Theatrical Event for Robert Cole, Best Special Theatrical Event for Dede Harris, Best Special Theatrical Event for Mort SwinskyBest Special Theatrical Event for Cheryl Wiesenfeld and Best Special Theatrical Event for The Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.
Best Special Theatrical Event for John Schreiber Best Special Theatrical Event for Creative Battery Best Special Theatrical Event for Margo Lion Best Special Theatrical Event for Robert Cole Best Special Theatrical Event for Dede Harris Best Special Theatrical Event for Mort Swinsky Best Special Theatrical Event for Cheryl Wiesenfeld, Best Special Theatrical Event for The Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival, .
Elaine Stritch At Liberty has been nominated for several awards. Elaine Stritch received a Special Citation from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, as did John Lahr. Additionally, Elaine Stritch was nominated for Outstanding Solo Performance at the Outer Critics Circle Awards.
Elaine Stritch At Liberty has won several awards, including the Special Citation from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for Elaine Stritch and John Lahr. Additionally, Elaine Stritch received the Outstanding Solo Performance award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards.

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