Photo Coverage: Dramatists Guild Fund Honors Chisa Hutchinson with First-Ever Thom Thomas AwardSeptember 20, 2016The Dramatists Guild Fund presented new work by the graduating 2015-2016 at Playwrights Horizons in New York last night, September 19, hosted by co-founders of the Fellows Program Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty. Chisa Hutchinson, playwright and 2010-2011 Fellow received the inaugural Thom Thomas Award, presented by Janis Purins at Playwrights Horizons. BroadwayWorld has photos below!
Photo Coverage: Broadway for Hillary Hosts 'CALLS FOR CLINTON' Phone BankSeptember 19, 2016Over the weekend, Broadway For Hillary held 'Broadway Calls for Clinton,' the organization's first action day of phone banking for the Clinton campaign. Broadway's brightest came together for this volunteer organized event for a day of voter outreach in support of Hillary Clinton, the Democratic nominee for president, and BroadwayWorld has photos below!
Up on the Marquee: FRANKIE VALLI & THE FOUR SEASONS BACK ON BROADWAYSeptember 16, 2016The legend is back! Check out the brand new marquee for Frankie Valli's triumphant sold-out Broadway debut in Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons On Broadway! returning for a strictly limited 7 performance engagement from Friday, October 21, 2016 through Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 West 46 Street).
Up on the Marquee: LEWIS BLACK: BLACK TO THE FUTURESeptember 16, 2016Producer James L. Nederlander welcomes Grammy Award winning stand-up comedian Lewis Black back to Broadway in his latest show LEWIS BLACK: Black to the Future. This is a limited engagement at the Marquis Theatre in New York City for four (4) performances only: Sept 12, 19, 26 and Oct 10. All performances begin at 8pm.
Up on the Marquee: OH, HELLO ON BROADWAYSeptember 16, 2016Check out the brand new marquee for Oh, Hello on BROADWAY. The show marks the Broadway premiere of two of the two hottest voices in comedy today, Nick Kroll (Comedy Central's 'Kroll Show') and John Mulaney (Netflix's 'The Comeback Kid'), starring as their wildly popular alter egos Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland. Directed by Alex Timbers, the 15-week strictly limited engagement begins previews Friday evening, September 23, opens Monday, October 10, and will run through Sunday, January 8, 2017.
Photo Coverage: Simon McBurney Previews His Show THE ENCOUNTERSeptember 16, 2016Direct from London and an international tour, Complicite's acclaimed production of The Encounter, conceived, directed and performed by Simon McBurney, will play a limited engagement at Broadway's John Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street), opening on Thursday, September 29 and closing on January 8 2017. Previews begin on September 20. This week, he previewed the new technical piece to the press. Check out photos from the preview below.
FREEZE FRAME: Simon McBurney Previews Broadway's THE ENCOUNTERSeptember 16, 2016Direct from London and an international tour, Complicite's acclaimed production of The Encounter, conceived, directed and performed by Simon McBurney, will play a limited engagement at Broadway's John Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street), opening on Thursday, September 29 and closing on January 8 2017. Previews begin on September 20. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the show's press preview below - check back for full coverage!