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Berkeley Rep Announces Final Casting For A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2
by Stephi Wild - July 30, 2018
Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced final casting for A Doll's House, Part 2, written by Lucas Hnath and directed by Les Waters, which begins previews on Thursday, September 6 and runs through Sunday, October 21. Individual tickets begin at $30 ($15 if you're under 35) and can be purchased on...
Word For Word Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Stories By Tobias Wolff and George Saunders
by Stephi Wild - July 09, 2018
Word for Word celebrates this 25th season with a rare production "Anniversary! Stories by Tobias Wolff and George Saunders" featuring Wolff's "Deep Kiss" and Saunders' "Victory Lap," works by two of the companies favorite authors, directed by Joel Mullennix and Delia MacDougall. "Anniversary! Storie...
Photo Flash: First Look at Laura Linney in MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON
by Stephi Wild - June 05, 2018
Laura Linney makes her London Theatre debut in Pulitzer Prize-winning Elizabeth Strout's My Name is Lucy Barton, directed by Richard Eyre at the Bridge Theatre. Running to 23 June 2018 with opening night on 6 June at 7pm, this haunting dramatic monologue is adapted by Rona Munro from Strout's 2016 ...
SCAPEGOAT By William Bivins Comes to Potrero Stage PlayGround Festival Of New Works
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2018
PlayGround's Festival of New Works 2018 festival continues with the premiere of the full-length play SCAPEGOAT by William Bivins opening with a press night on May 23, running through June 17 (previews May 21 & 22), a co-production with Lorraine Hansberry Theatre....
Photo Flash: First Look at Rubicon Theatre Company's THE BABY DANCE: MIXED
by Stephi Wild - May 06, 2018
Casting has been announced for the World Premiere of THE BABY DANCE: MIXED, a new adaptation by Emmy Award-winner JANE ANDERSON ("Olive Kitteridge") of her acclaimed 2004 play The Baby Dance. A drama delicately laced with comic overtones, THE BABY DANCE: MIXED is a compelling and urgent play about r...
Rubicon Theatre Co Continues 20th Anniversary Season with THE BABY DANCE: MIXED
by Julie Musbach - April 19, 2018
Casting has been announced for the World Premiere of THE BABY DANCE: MIXED, a new adaptation by Emmy Award-winner JANE ANDERSON ('Olive Kitteridge') of her acclaimed 2004 play The Baby Dance. A drama delicately laced with comic overtones, THE BABY DANCE: MIXED is a compelling and urgent play about r...
Word for Word Presents ANNIVERSARY! STORIES by Tobias Wolff and George Saunders
by A.A. Cristi - April 11, 2018
Word for Word celebrates this 25th season with a rare production "Anniversary! Stories by Tobias Wolff and George Saunders featuring Wolff's "Deep Kiss" and Saunders' "Victory Lap," works by two of the companies favorite authors, directed by Joel Mullennix and Delia MacDougall. "Anniversary! Stories...
SCAPEGOAT By William Bivins Premieres At Festival Of New Works / Potrero Stage
by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2018
PlayGround's Festival of New Works 2018 festival continues with the premiere of the full-length play SCAPEGOAT by William Bivins opening with a press night on May 23, running through June 17 (previews May 21 & 22), a co-production with Lorraine Hansberry Theatre....
Tony-Nominated Actress & Playwright Anna Deavere Smith Brings NOTES FROM THE FIELD To HBO
by Macon Prickett - March 19, 2018
Tony-nominated actress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith brings attention to America's failed justice system in the compelling HBO Film Notes From the Field, available for Digital Download on March 26th....
Lyric Stage's ANNA CHRISTIE Cast And Creative Team Announced
by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2018
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, O'Neill's classic is a surprisingly contemporary play that crackles with fierce physicality, humor, and drama. After a 20-year separation, a coal barge captain (Lyric Stage favorite Johnny Lee Davenport) is reunited with the daughter he unknowingly abandoned to a life o...
VIDEO: Frances McDormand Explains Inclusion Rider Backstage at the 90th Oscars
by Macon Prickett - March 05, 2018
Tony winner Frances McDormand won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI. The actress recently won a Golden Globe Award and SAG Award for the role....
Tony Winner Frances McDormand Wins Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role
by Nicole Rosky - March 04, 2018
Tony winner Frances McDormand won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI. The actress recently won a Golden Globe Award and SAG Award for the role....
Worcester To Enter New Worlds With Bill Murray And Friends
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2018
The spoken word and music come together in new and powerful ways when actor and comedian Bill Murray and award-winning cellist Jan Vogler team up to present Bill Murray, Jan Vogler and Friends: New Worlds, an evening of music, poetry and prose. This unique show will play at The Hanover Theatre for t...
Comedian Bill Murray Brings 'New Worlds' Tour To Houston, 4/16
by Julie Musbach - February 01, 2018
Legendary actor and comedian Bill Murray is bringing his New Worlds: Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends tour to Jones Hall at 7:30 p.m. April 16, 2018, for a one-night-only event of music and literature....
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Presents OLD MONEY By Wendy Wasserstein
by Stephi Wild - February 01, 2018
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC) announces the second staged production of its 2017-18 Winter/Spring Season, Wendy Wasserstein's satire Old Money directed by Karen MacDonald at the Sorenson Center for the Arts, Babson College, 231 Forest Street in Wellesley, MA....
Laura Linney Will Make London Theatre Debut in MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON
by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2018
Laura Linney will make her London Theatre debut in Pulitzer Prize-winning Elizabeth Strout's My Name is Lucy Barton, directed by Richard Eyre at the Bridge Theatre. Running from 2 23 June 2018 with opening night on 6 June at 7pm, this haunting dramatic monologue is adapted by Rona Munro from Stro...
VIDEO: SAG Award Winner Frances McDormand Praises Writer Martin McDonagh
by Caryn Robbins - January 22, 2018
Frances McDormand received the SAG Award the Actor for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her performance as MILDRED HAYES in THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI. During her acceptance speech, the actress praised screenwriter and Tony nominee Martin McDonagh for h...
Tony Winner Frances McDormand Wins SAG Award for Best Female Actor in a Leading Role
by Caryn Robbins - January 22, 2018
Tony winner Frances McDormand won the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her performance in THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI....
Laurie Metcalf, Saoirse Ronan Among Presenters for 24th Annual SAG AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - January 13, 2018
Mary J. Blige, Jason Clarke, Woody Harrelson, Holly Hunter, Daniel Kaluuya, Zoe Kazan, Frances McDormand, Laurie Metcalf, Kumail Nanjiani, Sam Rockwell, Ray Romano, Saoirse Ronan and Allison Williams will be presenters at the 24th ANNUAL SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS Awards...
Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends to Bring NEW WORLDS to Palo Alto
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2017
Hollywood actor Bill Murray teams up with distinguished German cellist Jan Vogler in Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends: New Worlds, a spirited one-night-only celebration of music and literature presented by the OFJCC in Palo Alto....
ELEMENO PEA Begins Previews at Boston Playwrights' Next Week
by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2017
Performances of Boston Playwrights' Theatre's (BPT) Elemeno Pea begin next week....
THE HEARING Makes American Premiere at Israeli Stage
by Julie Musbach - October 11, 2017
A high school student complains about their teacher expressing leftist views in the classroom, and the teacher is called in for a hearing. This is the true story of Adam Verete who - after opening a dialogue about the morality of an army in a public high school in Israel - was publicly threatened an...
AFTER THE BLAST, Starring Cristin Milioti & William Jackson Harper, Begins Tonight at LCT3
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2017
Eboni Booth, Will Connolly, William Jackson Harper, Ben Horner, Cristin Milioti, David Pegram, and Teresa Yenque comprise the cast of the LCT3/Lincoln Center Theater production of After the Blast, a new play by Zoe Kazan, to be directed by Lila Neugebauer....
Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends to Bring NEW WORLDS to Palo Alto
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017
Hollywood actor Bill Murray teams up with distinguished German cellist Jan Vogler in Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends: New Worlds, a spirited one-night-only celebration of music and literature presented by the OFJCC in Palo Alto....
New Musical KAREHOUSE Debuts Tonight at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2017
A friendly reminder! KareHouse, a new musical written by Michael Kimmel (Songbird, The Last Goodbye) with music and lyrics by Libby Winters (American Idiot), directed by Jenny Koons (Burn All Night), and produced by John Gallagher Jr., Allison Bressi, and Lianne Kennedy, will be presented in a New Y...
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