Lorraine Stanley Stars in Hampstead Theatre's WILDEFIRE, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2014 The cast for Roy Williams' new play, Wildefire, which plays on the Main Stage at Hampstead Theatre today 6 - 29 November will be led by Lorraine Stanley as Gail Wildefire, with Cian Barry, Ricky Champ, Fraser James, Simon Manyonda and Sharlene Whyte (Biographies below) and Eric Kofi Abrefa, Danny Da...
Pacific Theatre to Stage CRIME AND PUNISHMENT in Vancouver, June 26-28
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2014 Pacific Theatre's Playground Series opens this year with the thrilling one-act adaptation of a classic piece of Russian literature, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT. Taking the entire novel and distilling it down to three characters to tell the story of Raskolnikov's inner struggle and search for peace, the pla...
COCKED and HILLARY AND CLINTON Premieres and More Set for Victory Gardens' 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2015 Victory Gardens Theater, under the continued leadership of Artistic Director Chay Yew and Managing Director Christopher Mannelli, announces the lineup for its 2015-2016 Season....
GAY CAMP Returns to NYC Stage Tonight at the Duplex
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2013 It's gay; it's camp; it's Gay Camp! Following its sold-out run as part of the 2012 New York International Fringe Festival and subsequent Fringe Encore Series, the show's creators are returning with an even more laugh-packed run of the hit play Gay Camp, opening at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre tonight,...
RICHARD III to Play Folger Theatre, 1/28-3/9
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2013 The quintessential portrait of maniacal ambition and lust for power is on stage in William Shakespeare's epic history play Richard III at Folger Theatre. Robert Richmond...
UNPLUGGED IN to Premiere at Theatre Row, 5/25
by Kelsey Denette - May 09, 2012 UNPLUGGED IN, Brian Pracht's new drama about three friends trying to connect at the end of the world, will receive its world premiere at New York City's Theatre Row in a production directed by Michelle Bossy, the Associate Artistic Director of Primary Stages. Performances begin May 25....
Ian McDiarmid, Susannah Fielding & More to Star in THE MERCHANT OF VENICE at the Almeida Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - November 03, 2014 Full casting is today announced for Rupert Goold's The Merchant of Venice at the Almeida Theatre. Former Almeida Artistic Director Ian McDiarmid will play Shylock alongside Susannah Fielding and Scott Handy, who reprise their roles as Portia and Antonio. The company includes Vinta Morgan, Vincenzo N...
A CHORUS LINE, HELLO, DOLLY!, STUPID F**KING BIRD, BOOK OF MORMON, Rachel York and More Top 30th Annual Helen Hayes Awards in D.C. - All the Winners!
by BWW Special Coverage - April 21, 2014 Washington theatre celebrated its highest honors for achievement at the 30th Annual Helen Hayes Awards tonight, April 21, 2014 at the National Building Museum. Scroll down for the full list of winners!...
TCG Books Releases I'LL EAT YOU LAST and PETER AND ALICE
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013 Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced the availability of two new plays by John Logan: I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers and Peter and Alice, both published by Oberon Books (London)....
Jeremy Herrin Announces Casting of Matthew Dunster's CHILDREN’S CHILDREN, May-June, London
by James T Harding - March 27, 2012 Jeremy Herrin will direct the World Premiere of Matthew Dunster's Children's Children running at the Almeida from 17 May - 30 June 2012. Designs are by Robert Innes Hopkins with lighting by Neil Austin and sound by Ian Dickinson....
Rupert Goold's MERCHANT OF VENICE Production Announces Full Cast
by Matt Smith - November 03, 2014 Full casting is today announced for Rupert Goold's The Merchant of Venice at the Almeida Theatre. Former Almeida Artistic Director Ian McDiarmid will play Shylock alongside Susannah Fielding and Scott Handy, who reprise their roles as Portia and Antonio. The company includes Vinta Morgan, Vincenzo N...
Susan Lieberman's NETTA AT NINETY Set for Raven's New Play Development Series, 2/23-25
by Tyler Peterson - February 12, 2015 Noted Chicago playwright Susan Lieberman will join Raven Theatre's [Working Title] new play development series with a fully staged workshop production of her play Netta at Ninety, to be directed by Michael Ryczek and performed on the Raven Theatre East Stage Monday, February 23 through Wednesday, Fe...
Stage West's RED Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2015 What goes into the creation of a major piece of art? Does it flow like water out of the artist, or is it a struggle as painful as childbirth? Does pain lend it greater legitimacy? Stage West presents a searing look into the depths of an artist's ambition and vulnerability in John Logan's Red, beg...
A CHORUS LINE, HELLO, DOLLY!, STUPID F**KING BIRD, BOOK OF MORMON, Rachel York and More Top 30th Annual Helen Hayes Awards in D.C. - All the Winners!
by BWW Special Coverage - April 21, 2014 Washington theatre celebrated its highest honors for achievement at the 30th Annual Helen Hayes Awards tonight, April 21, 2014 at the National Building Museum. Scroll down for the full list of winners!...
Profiles Theatre Announces Extension for Midwest Premiere of COCK thru 5/25
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014 Profiles Theatre announces an extension for their Midwest premiere of Cock by Mike Bartlett, directed by Artistic Director Darrell W. Cox. The production opened February 20, 2014 and will extend for an additional seven weeks through May 25, 2014. Original cast members Eleni Pappageorge, Christopher ...
CJO to Welcome Pianist Monty Alexander This Spring
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2015 The Chicago Jazz Orchestra (CJO) under the direction of Artistic Director, Jeff Lindberg, presents its spring concert series beginning with its April 11th performance featuring pianist Monty Alexander. Alexander will be featured in a performance of his own special brand of American jazz, popular son...
Bette Midler to Make Broadway Return in New John Logan Penned One-Woman Play About Sue Mengers?
by Robert Diamond - October 26, 2012 Michael Riedel reports in today's New York Post that Bette Midler is the top candidate to play legendary Hollywood agent Sue Mengers on Broadway in a new play by Tony-winner John Logan. Riedel reports that 'She's interested in Logan's play - as yet untitled - because, says a source, "a one-person sh...
Theresa Rebeck's FOOL to Premiere at Houston's Alley Theatre on 2/26
by Nicole Rosky - August 21, 2013 Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd just announced that the Alley Theatre will produce the premiere of Theresa Rebeck's new play Foolduring the 2013-2014 Season, February 21 through March 16, 2014, opening February 26. This production replaces Never The Sinner which will be postponed to a ...
Brian Pracht's UNPLUGGED IN to Premiere at Theatre Row, 5/25
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2012 UNPLUGGED IN, Brian Pracht's new drama about three friends trying to connect at the end of the world, will receive its world premiere at New York City's Theatre Row in a production directed by Michelle Bossy, the Associate Artistic Director of Primary Stages. Performances begin May 25....
MY BIG GAY 'GAY CAMP' CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR Set for Tonight at the Duplex
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2014 The creators of the hit comedy show Gay Camp are returning with a one-night-only cabaret titled My Big Gay 'Gay Camp' Christmas Spectacular, playing at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre tonight, December 12 at 7pm....
THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE Opens Round House Theatre's 2013-14 Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2013 Round House Theatre launches its 2013/2014 Bethesda season with the hauntingly humorous tragicomedy The Beauty Queen of Leenane by esteemed playwright Martin McDonagh, which runs tonight, August 21 thru September 15. Director Jeremy Skidmore returns to Round House with this Tony and Drama Desk Award...
Matthew Dunster Direct Almeida's BEFORE THE PARTY, Now thru May 11, 2013
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2013 Matthew Dunster will direct Rodney Ackland's Before The Party at the Almeida from tonight, 21 March - 11 May 2013, with press night on 28 March. Based on a short story by Somerset Maugham, Before The Party has designs by Anna Fleischle with lighting by Philip Gladwell and sound by Ian Dickinson. Cas...
BoHo Theatre to Stage HAUPTMANN, 3/22-4/21
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2013 BoHo Theatre presents Hauptmann, an examination of truth and media indictment, by lauded Chicago playwright John Logan. The production runs March 22nd through April 21st at the Heartland Studio in Rogers Park. Hauptmann is directed by Founding Artistic Director Stephen M. Genovese, who directed the ...
REX'S EXES, TABLE SETTINGS, ALADDIN, JR. and More Set for Sam Bass Theatre's 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2014 Sam Bass Theatre is pleased to announce its 2014-2015 season full of laughter, drama and song!...
Cecilia Noble & Fraser James to Star in LIBERIAN GIRL at the Royal Court
by Tyler Peterson - December 03, 2014 Casting is announced today for Liberian Girl a new play by first time writer Diana Nneka Atuona. Directed by Matthew Dunster, the Alfred Fagon award-winning play follows one teenage girl's story of survival.... |
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