Firth, McKellen, et al. Set for 'The People Speak' Benefit, 10/31
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2010 Colin Firth, Sir Ben Kingsley, Ian McKellen, Benjamin Zephaniah, Kelly Macdonald, Joss Stone, Noel Clarke, Celia Imrie, Arundhati Roy and Mark Steel, are set to star in AETN UK's The People Speak. The documentary celebrates extraordinary moments in UK history when ordinary people have spoken out for...
Celia Keenan-Bolger, Greg Hildreth and More Set for Colt Coeur 3rd Annual Karaoke Classic, 10/22
by Kelsey Denette - October 09, 2012 Performances from Celia Keenan-Bolger, Greg Hildreth, Alysha Umhpress, Zak Resnick, Phoebe Strole, Taylor Trensch and Libby Winters will highlight Colt Coeur's 3RD ANNUAL KARAOKE CLASSIC BENEFIT on October 22 at CAMP Bar, 179 Smith Street, Brooklyn....
Photo Coverage Exclusive: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Cast Records 'Carols For A Cure'
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - October 03, 2012 CAROLS FOR A CURE is the annual two-disc holiday CD compilation of original songs and holiday classics which benefits BC/EFA. These CDs boast the best voices from the worlds of Broadway, Off-Broadway and national tours. A full track list for this year's 14th edition has not yet been announced, but ...
Photo Flash: First Rehearsal of A SMALL FIRE at Playwrights Horizons
by BWW Photo Special - November 23, 2010 When a tough-as-nails contractor Ms. Pawk finds her senses slipping on the brink of her daughter's Ms. Keenan-Bolger wedding, the impact on her family is nothing less than seismic. A SMALL FIRE is a human parable in which unexpected loss leads to an unlikely love story. Previews begin Thursday, D...
LOVE NEVER DIES Cast Change - Thaxton To Play Raoul, Graham To Take Over As Christine?
by Carrie Dunn - February 16, 2011 BWW:UK understands that David Thaxton, Olivier-nominated for his role in the Donmar's Passion, will be taking over as Raoul in Love Never Dies after next month's cast change....
Photo Coverage: Ferguson, Baskin & More Pay Tribute to Second Stage!
by Peter James Zielinski - April 05, 2011 Derrick Baskin, Andrea Burns, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Harriett D. Foy, Marcy Harriell, Lisa Howard, Ebony Joann, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Adriane Lenox, Sarah Saltzberg, Sherie Rene Scott, and J. Robert Spencer performed songs from several of Second Stage's most memorable musicals for a one-night-only ben...
Max Von Essen, Kara Lindsay and More Set for Broadway for Obama's BROADWAY GETS OUT THE VOTE, 10/14
by Kelsey Denette - October 09, 2012 Broadway for Obama founders and Broadway siblings Celia Keenan-Bolger (Peter and the Starcatcher) and Andrew Keenan-Bolger (Newsies) announced today a one-night-only event for Obama supporters, "Broadway Gets Out the Vote," to be held on Sunday, October 14th from 7 - 10:00 PM at 405 West 55th Street...
Leslie Odom, Jr., Carrie Manolakos and More Join BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM
by Kelsey Denette - July 12, 2012 The New York Civil Liberties Union (the New York State affiliate of the ACLU) today announced additional casting for its annual benefit concert, Broadway Stands Up for Freedom, at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, on Monday, July 23. ...
AS YOU LIKE IT Comes to The New American Shakespeare Tavern, 5/31-7/1
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2012 The Atlanta Shakespeare Company at The New American Shakespeare Tavern presents Shakespeare's As You Like It, directed by Troy Willis from June 2-July 1, 2012....
Photo Flash: First Look at Lin-Manuel Miranda, Celia Keenan-Bolger & Colin Donnell in Encores! MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG!
by Jessica Lewis - January 24, 2012 Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, the first New York City Center Encores! production of the season, is now in rehearsals in anticipation of a February 8 - February 19 run. Merrily We Roll Along, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth, is being directed by James La...
TV: Sneak Peek of Matthew Saldivar as 'Black Stache' in PETER AND THE STARCATCHER!
by Nicole Rosky - August 06, 2012 Christian Borle, who won a 2012 Tony Award for his role as 'Black Stache' in PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, recently departed his role for the filming of season two of NBC's SMASH. Taking over the role is Matthew Saldivar, who has been seen on Broadway as Steve in A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, Sammy in THE ...
Kate Ferber & More Join Colt Coeur's 2nd Annual Karaoke Classic Benefit
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 19, 2011 Colt Coeur (Seven Minutes in Heaven, Fish Eye) is a NY-based ensemble of actors, designers, playwrights and directors dedicated to making original, story-driven, aggressively visceral theater. ...
Photo Flash: First Look at Seattle Shakespeare Company's AS YOU LIKE IT, Now thru 6/24
by Max Schwager - May 30, 2012 Seattle Shakespeare Company's Artistic Director George Mount stages his first mainstage production-As You Like It-since being appointed to lead the organization last December. Shakespeare's romantic comedy of wandering and wooing in the woods features 15 actors with original music by Sarah McGuinn, ...
Photo Flash: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Begins Broadway Performances
by Kelsey Denette - March 30, 2012 The acclaimed new American play PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, by Tony Award nominee Rick Elice, directed by Tony Award-winner Roger Rees and Drama Desk Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Alex Timbers (Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson), began preview performances on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre ...
STAGE TUBE: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER's Greg Hildreth in 'Real Actors Read Yelp'
by Stage Tube - August 12, 2012 Currently appearing on Broadway in the Tony Award-winning play Peter and the Starcatcher, Greg Hildreth lends his expressive talents to a one-star Yelp review. Watch the video below! ...
Photo Flash: Bay Street Theater Presents BETTY’S SUMMER VACATION
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 24, 2011 Bay Street Theatre is pleased to announce BETTY'S SUMMER VACATION, by Christopher Durang; directed by Trip Cullman will be the second Mainstage Production for 2011 running July 5-31....
Nominee Reactions: Celia Keenan-Bolger for STARCATCHER 'It's All Been a Real Gift'
by Robert Diamond - May 01, 2012 Celia Keenan-Bolger, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for PETER AND THE STARCATCHER 'I'm really excited! I woke up with my husband and weeks ago I said we'd have a staycation so we're in a hotel that of course didn't have NY1- which I think is hysterical. So, we had to wa...
Tony Award Winner Christian Borle Departs PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Tonight
by Kelsey Denette - June 30, 2012 Christian Borle, who won a 2012 Tony Award for his role as 'Black Stache' in PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, will depart his role as 'Black Stache' for the filming of season two of NBC's SMASH tonight, and taking over the role from tomorrow will be Matt Saldivar....
STAGE TUBE: First Look - Trailer for THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL
by Caryn Robbins - December 09, 2011 THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL is coming to theaters on February 24, 2012 from Fox Searchlight. The film stars Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson, Penelope Wilton, Celia Imrie and Ronald Pickup....
PGT Presents From North B'way to B'way: Celebrating Barbara Whitman
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2011 Celia Keenan-Bolger and John Ellison Conlee will appear at The Play Group Theatre's 6th Annual Holiday Benefit, honoring Broadway Producer and Chair Emeritus, Barbara Whitman, on Monday December 19that The Play Group Theatre, One North Broadway, White Plains, NY....
Photo Coverage: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Cast Reunion Party
by Walter McBride - February 15, 2012 19 cast members of the original 1981 Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, including leading actors Lonny Price, Ann Morrison and Jim Walton, were reunited at New York City Center for a reception and performance of the City Center Encores! production of Merrily We Roll Alo...
Kate Ferber & More Join Colt Coeur's 2nd Annual Karaoke Classic Benefit
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 19, 2011 Colt Coeur (Seven Minutes in Heaven, Fish Eye) is a NY-based ensemble of actors, designers, playwrights and directors dedicated to making original, story-driven, aggressively visceral theater. ...
Celia Keenan-Bolger, Colin Donnell, Betsy Wolfe & Elizabeth Stanley Set for Encores! MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
by Robert Diamond - October 11, 2011 Celia Keenan-Bolger, Colin Donnell, Betsy Wolfe and Elizabeth Stanley have been cast in Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along, the first New York City Center Encores! production of season. Merrily We Roll Along, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth, will be directed ...
Boxer, Gilbreath, Secombe Lead HAY FEVER At The Rose Theatre, Opens Sept 23
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2010 The cast for Noël Coward's Hay Fever at the Rose Theatre will be led by Celia Imrie as Judith Bliss from 23 September - 9 October and Nichola McAuliffe, who will take over the role from 11 - 23 October....
Kate Ferber & More Join Colt Coeur's 2nd Annual Karaoke Classic Benefit
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2011 Colt Coeur (Seven Minutes in Heaven, Fish Eye) is a NY-based ensemble of actors, designers, playwrights and directors dedicated to making original, story-driven, aggressively visceral theater. ... |