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As a vanquished foe, Germany is punished severely by the Allies at the Treaty of Versailles and undergoes a radical political shift which only intensifies Hitler's anger and his resolve to make Germany powerful again.

Bard SummerScape 2010 Presents Judgment Day
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 24, 2010

The eighth annual Bard SummerScape presents Judgment Day ('Der jüngste Tag'), a gripping 1937 drama by Austro-Hungarian Ödön von Horváth, one of the most talented playwrights of his generation. A runaway hit of last fall's theater season in London, Judgment Day implicitly investigates the roots of N...
What's On Stage Awards Shortlist Announced
by Carrie Dunn - December 04, 2009

At a star-studded nominations party held today (4th December) at London's Café de Paris, the shortlist reveals that popular British screen stars, including Jude Law, Lenny Henry, Helen Mirren, Rachel Weisz, Alison Steadman, Dominic West, Mackenzie Crook and Patrick Stewart, will all battle it out fo...
Jim Dale to Return to Broadway in Spring '06 Threepenny Opera
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2005

The New York Times reports that Dale will return to Broadway after an absence of nine years to star as Mr. Peachum in the Roundabout production. ...
Parker, Cerveris, Sparks & Stormare to Star in HEDDA GABLER; Begins Jan. 09
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2009

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) has announced that Tony® award winner Mary-Louise Parker (Hedda Gabler), Tony® award winner Michael Cerveris (Jorgen Tesman), Paul Sparks (Ejlert Lovborg) and Peter Stormare (Judge Brack) in a new Broadway production of Hedda Gabler by Henr...
Weisz, Law, Prenger, Atkinson, Miller Win At WHATSONSTAGE Awards
by Carrie Dunn - February 14, 2010

The Donmar take the prizes for individual performances in plays, while Oliver!, Wicked, Priscilla and Sister Act mop up for musicals...
IU Theatre Announces 2011-2012 Season, Opening With Hair
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 26, 2011

The Indiana University Department of Theatre and Drama in the College of Arts and Sciences announces its upcoming 2011-2012 season at the Lee Norvelle Theatre and Drama Center. ...
'Music in Exile-Émigré Composers' Opens in the Fall
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2008

On Sunday, November 9, the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht, and 75 years since Adolf Hitler's rise to power, the Museum of Jewish Heritage-A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, in association with Canada's Royal Conservatory of Music, will launch 'Music in Exile-Emigre Composers of the 1930s,' a fiv...
Bard SummerScape 2010 Presents Judgment Day
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 27, 2010

The eighth annual Bard SummerScape presents Judgment Day ('Der jüngste Tag'), a gripping 1937 drama by Austro-Hungarian Ödön von Horváth, one of the most talented playwrights of his generation. A runaway hit of last fall's theater season in London, Judgment Day implicitly investigates the roots of N...
Parker, Cerveris, Sparks & Stormare to Star in HEDDA GABLER; Begins Jan. 09
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2009

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) has announced that Tony® award winner Mary-Louise Parker (Hedda Gabler), Tony® award winner Michael Cerveris (Jorgen Tesman), Paul Sparks (Ejlert Lovborg) and Peter Stormare (Judge Brack) in a new Broadway production of Hedda Gabler by Henr...
Epic Theatre Ensemble Launches 9th Season With MAHIDA'S EXTRA KEY TO HEAVEN, Previews Begin 9/16
by Eddie Varley - September 16, 2009

New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Melissa Friedman, Ron Russell, Founding Executive Directors)...
IU Theatre 2011-2012 Season Opens With HAIR
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2011

The Indiana University Department of Theatre and Drama in the College of Arts and Sciences 2011-2012 season begins at the Lee Norvelle Theatre and Drama Center. ...
NOW PLAYING: 73rd Avenue Theatre Company's BENT
by Michael Mulhern - June 30, 2011

An ignored German law making homosexuality a criminal offense is reactivated during Hitler's rise to power....
Weisz, Law, Prenger, Atkinson, Miller Win At WHATSONSTAGE Awards
by Carrie Dunn - February 14, 2010

The Donmar take the prizes for individual performances in plays, while Oliver!, Wicked, Priscilla and Sister Act mop up for musicals...
Ruthie Henshall Joins Bathurst, Steadman & Norris in London-Bound BLITHE SPIRIT
by Lauren Wolman - August 31, 2010

According to reports from Whatsonstage, Ruthie Henshall will star alongside Alison Steadman, Robert Bathurst, and Hermione Norris in BLITHE SPIRIT which is set to play at Bath's Theatre Royal from November 3-13, the Brighton Theatre Royal from November 16-21, Cambridge's Arts Theatre from November 2...
BWW Interviews: In This Corner, Danny Mastrogiorgio of GOLDEN BOY
by Naomi Serviss - December 28, 2012

Danny Mastrogiorgio, a member of a heavyweight ensemble cast, explains why GOLDEN BOY still packs a punch with audiences....
Ana Gasteyer Joins Threepenny Opera Alongside Dale, Cumming, Falco and McKay
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2005

The New York Times reports that Ana Gasteyer has joined the cast of Roundabout's 'Threepenny Opera' for which previews will beging on March 24th....
Threepenny Opera with Cumming, Falco and McKay Announced for Spring '06
by BWW News Desk - February 24, 2005

Alan Cumming, Edie Falco and Nelli McKay to appear in a new Roundabout production of The Threepenny Opera....
Hermione Norris and Robert Bathurst Join Cast of BLITHE SPIRIT, Opens 3/2
by Lauren Wolman - July 16, 2010

Theatre Royal Bath Productions presents Alison Steadman, Hermione Norris, and Robert Bathurst in BLITHE SPIRIT by Noel Coward. The show features direction by Thea Sharrock, design by Hildegard Bechtler, and lighting design by Mark Henderson....
Ruthie Henshall Joins Bathurst, Steadman & Norris in London-Bound BLITHE SPIRIT
by Lauren Wolman - August 31, 2010

According to reports from Whatsonstage, Ruthie Henshall will star alongside Alison Steadman, Robert Bathurst, and Hermione Norris in BLITHE SPIRIT which is set to play at Bath's Theatre Royal from November 3-13, the Brighton Theatre Royal from November 16-21, Cambridge's Arts Theatre from November 2...
Review Roundup: Bette Midler in I'LL EAT YOU LAST- All the Reviews!
by Nicole Rosky - April 24, 2013

Bette Midler stars in Tony Award winner John Logan's new play, I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, which opens tonight at the Booth Theatre. Appearing on Broadway for the first time in 30 years, Tony and Grammy Award-winning superstar Bett...
University of Cincinnati CCM Kicks Off Yearlong Kurt Weill Festival, Oct 19
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2012

Beginning this month, the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) will celebrate the iconic work and enduring legacy of composer Kurt Weill with an unprecedented series of events. Opening on Friday, Oct. 19, and running through Tuesday, March 12, CCM's Kurt Weill Festival will i...
RosettaBooks Releases THE RISE AND FALL OF ADOLF HITLER
by Christina Mancuso - June 25, 2013

William Shirer, a CBS correspondent who covered Nazi Germany directly from Berlin, reveals Hitler's theatrical public speeches, horrific practices, and paranoid downfall in riveting detail through the digital publication of The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler....
Bard SummerScape 2010 Presents JUDGMENT DAY, 7/14-25
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2010

The eighth annual Bard SummerScape presents Judgment Day ('Der jüngste Tag'), a gripping 1937 drama by Austro-Hungarian Ödön von Horváth, one of the most talented playwrights of his generation. A runaway hit of last fall's theater season in London, Judgment Day implicitly investigates the roots of N...
Happy New Year! BWW Looks Forward to All the New Productions of 2013!
by BWW Special Coverage - January 01, 2013

Happy New Year, all! To kick off this brand new year, BroadwayWorld looks ahead at all the upcoming productions slated to take the Broadway stage in 2013!...
BWW Reviews: Wilkommen to CABARET!
by Daniel Collins - September 13, 2010

'Cabaret' is a celebration of celebration. It is also a play about deep denial, in this case, denial that the world was about to irrevocably change, particularly for the people of Germany in 1929-1930 when the work is set....





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