Horton Foote, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright and Academy Award Winner Dead at 92
by Eddie Varley - March 04, 2009 The New York Times reports the sad news that Horton Foote, who chronicled America's many voices and many lives and who will leave a dramatic and literary legacy as one of the country's greatest storytellers, has passed away today in Hartford, Connecticut. He was 92, said his daughter Hallie Foote....
Horton Foote's 'The Trip to Bountiful' - Free Reading
by Beau Higgins - April 19, 2008 Foote also received an Academy Award for Writing the Adapted Screenplay for To Kill a Mockingbird in 1962. His original screenplay Tender Mercies won an Academy Award for Writing of Original Screenplay, as well as the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Screenplay. Foote's screenplay for The Tri...
Hallie Foote To Star In Hartford Stage/Signature's THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE
by Eddie Varley - May 29, 2009 2009 Tony Award nominee Hallie Foote (Dividing the Estate) will be featured in the cast of THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE, the nine-play three part theatrical event by her late father, the Pulitzer Prize and Academy Award winning playwright Horton Foote, which will be co-produced in the 2009-2010 season by...
Conundrum Stages 2nd Anniversary Celebration: Past, Present & Future 5/19
by Beau Higgins - May 19, 2010 Commemorating 2 years of incorporation, Conundrum Stages invites the Southeast Florida community to partake in a celebration of promoting resident artists and entertainers in their variety performance events....
Westport Country Playhouse Appoints New Managing Director
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2006 Jodi Schoenbrun Carter will join Westport Country Playhouse in Westport, CT, as managing director effective December 10th. ...
QUILTERS Concludes Denver Center Theater's Season, Opens 5/22 At Stage Theater
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2009 The Denver Center Theatre Company concludes the season by opening a new production of the inspiring pioneer musical Quilters by Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek, music and lyrics by Barbara Damashek - one of the most honored and best loved world premieres in the company's 30 season history....
Thespis Theatre Presents THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL, 3/5-3/20
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2010 The Thespis Theatre Company will offer its next production in residence at Sandglass Theater, Putney, VT, the first three weekends in March. ...
Quotidian Theatre Company Closes THE SEAFARER, 12/12
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2010 The Quotidian Theatre presents The Seafarer, a Sinister Comedy for the Holiday Season by CONOR McPHERSON from November 12 - December 12, 2010. ...
Denver Center Theatre's 09/10 Season Opens With THE VOYSEY INHERITANCE And A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 03, 2009 The Denver Center Theatre Company opens the 2009 2010 Season with two classic dramas - one with special relevancy to the nation's current economic crisis in David Mamet's adaptation of The Voysey Inheritance by Harley Granville-Barker and one celebrating the bruised but undaunted search for the Amer...
Photo Coverage: 2006 Lucille Lortel Awards
by Walter McBride - May 03, 2006 The 21st Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Oustanding Achievement Off-Broawday were presented on Monday, May 1st at New World Stages (formerly Dodger Stages, 340 West 50th Street) at 7 PM....
Tom Wopat, Colin Firth, And Ellen Burstyn Among Those To Star In Horton Foote's MAIN STREET
by Reynard Loki - April 24, 2009 The final screenplay from Pulitzer prize and Oscar winner Horton Foote, ?Main Street,? went before the cameras in Durham, North Carolina on April 6th with a blue chip cast and crew including Colin Firth, Ellen Burstyn, Patricia Clarkson, Amber Tamblyn and Orlando Bloom set to star with Andrew McCart...
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL Begins Run 2/5 at Pollard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2010 The Pollard Theatre in historic downtown Guthrie invites theatre lovers to take a trip of the heart and mindduring their production of The Trip to Bountiful starting Friday, February 5, 2010. ...
BUS STOP To Close At KC Rep 4/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 31, 2010 After a critically-acclaimed run at Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Bus Stop, directed by Steven Cosson of The Civilians, closes Sunday, April 3....
Matthew Modine Stars as Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird at Hartford Stage
by Robert Diamond - February 18, 2009 One of the most beloved and influential stories of our time is coming to life at Hartford Stage. Emmy-nominated actor Matthew Modine will make his Hartford Stage debut as Atticus Finch in the eagerly anticipated stage adaptation of Harper Lee?s classic novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. ...
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL Plays Clevland Playhouse, Closes 2/27
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2011 A haunting American classic, THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL marks the first Cleveland Play House production of a work by Pulitzer Prize- and Academy Award-winner Horton Foote, and the world-premiere performance of this play by an African-American cast. Receiving the blessing of Hallie Foote, daughter of the ...
Conundrum Stages 2nd Anniversary Celebration: Past, Present & Future
by Beau Higgins - May 06, 2010 Commemorating 2 years of incorporation, Conundrum Stages invites the Southeast Florida community to partake in a celebration of promoting resident artists and entertainers in their variety performance events....
Lincoln Center Theater's Platform Series Continues On 12/4
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2008 Lincoln Center Theater's Platform Series, a forum for public discussion between Lincoln Center Theater artists and interested theatergoers, continues its 2008-2009 season on Thursday, December 4, at 5:00 pm with a pre-performance talk with Hallie Foote and Penny Fuller, co-stars who play sisters in ...
Lincoln Center Theater's Platform Series Continues On 12/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 25, 2008 Lincoln Center Theater's Platform Series, a forum for public discussion between Lincoln Center Theater artists and interested theatergoers, continues its 2008-2009 season on Thursday, December 4, at 5:00 pm with a pre-performance talk with Hallie Foote and Penny Fuller, co-stars who play sisters in ...
QUILTERS Concludes Denver Center Theater's Season, Opens 5/22 At Stage Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 22, 2009 The Denver Center Theatre Company concludes the season by opening a new production of the inspiring pioneer musical Quilters by Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek, music and lyrics by Barbara Damashek - one of the most honored and best loved world premieres in the company's 30 season history....
Hallie Foote To Star In Hartford Stage/Signature's THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE
by Eddie Varley - May 29, 2009 2009 Tony Award nominee Hallie Foote (Dividing the Estate) will be featured in the cast of THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE, the nine-play three part theatrical event by her late father, the Pulitzer Prize and Academy Award winning playwright Horton Foote, which will be co-produced in the 2009-2010 season by...
Different Stages Presents THE CARPETBAGGER'S CHILDREN Through 4/10
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2010 Different Stages continues its 2009-2010 season with The Carpetbagger's Children by Horton Foote, Pulitzer Prize and Oscar winning author of plays and screenplays such as The Trip to Bountiful, Tender Mercies and To Kill a Mockingbird....
The Denver Center Prepares for Laughs with WELL and ABSURD PERSON CINGULAR, 11/6 - 12/19
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2009 Comedy takes over at the Denver Center Theatre Company for this pre-holiday season - Lisa Kron's funny autobiographical comedy Well opens the 2009/10 season in The Ricketson Theatre and Absurd Person Singular, Alan Ayckbourn's uproarious adult comedy set on three consecutive Christmas Eves warms up ...
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL Begins Run 2/5 at Pollard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2010 The Pollard Theatre in historic downtown Guthrie invites theatre lovers to take a trip of the heart and mindduring their production of The Trip to Bountiful starting Friday, February 5, 2010. ...
Repertory Theater of Iowa to Hold Auditions for Shakespeare and 2010-11 Season
by Mary Hanrahan - March 18, 2010 Auditions will be held by the Repertory Theater of Iowa for The Merry Wives of Windsor (co-produced with Salisbury House & Gardens for their 'Shakespeare on the Lawn' series), as well as for RTI's 2010-2011 season of plays (to be announced)....
Speir heads cast in Towne Centre's TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL 2/10-26
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2011 Nashville theater favorite Linda Speir takes on the role of Carrie Watts in Towne Centre Theatre's production of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful, opening Thursday, February 10 and running through Saturday, February 26. Jim Himelrick directs the poignant drama at the Brentwood theater. In additi... |