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The Rose Theatre Presents LADY OF THE SEA, HERE and more for Spring 2012
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2012

Rose Theatre Kingston has announced the next season of work that will be appearing at the southwest London venue. Highlights of the new season include the Rose productions, THE LADY FROM THE SEA starring Joely Richardson and HERE, a comedy about love and living together by one of Britain's greatest ...


Denver Center Theatre Company's THE WHALE Selected as Part of Playwrights Horizons 2012-13 Season
by Kelsey Denette - February 15, 2012

The Denver Center Theatre Company announced today that Playwrights Horizons, located in New York City, has selected THE WHALE, by Samuel D. Hunter, as part of its 2012/13 season. THE WHALE, which originated as a reading during the 2011 Colorado New Play Summit, has received critical acclaim and aud...


VIDEO: First Look - MUMFORD & SONS Reveal New Video for 'Babel'!
by Caryn Robbins - July 08, 2013

Mumford & Sons have revealed a brand new video for 'Babel'. The album, produced by Markus Dravs, was released ub September 2012 and debuted at number one on both the UK Albums Chart and the US Billboard 200. Check out the new video below!...


Photo Coverage: Inside THE WHALE's Opening Night Curtain Call
by Walter McBride - November 06, 2012

The Playwrights Horizons' production of The Whale, the New York premiere of a new play by Obie Award winner Samuel D. Hunter (A Bright New Boise), opened last night, November 5 at 7PM at Playwrights Horizons' Peter Jay Sharp Theater (416 West 42nd Street). Check out photos from the big opening below...


Playwrights Horizons Announces Final Extension for THE WHALE, Through 12/15
by Kelsey Denette - November 21, 2012

Due to popular demand, Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) has announced a second, final extension of its critically-acclaimed, sold-out New York premiere of THE WHALE, a new play by Obie Award winner Samuel D. Hunter (A Bright New Boise). Original...


HBO to Offer Free Viewing of THE NEWSROOM Pilot Episode
by Caryn Robbins - June 25, 2012

Beginning today, HBO is giving all audiences, including non-subscribers, a chance to watch the first episode of THE NEWSROOM, the new Aaron Sorkin drama series, free of charge on multiple platforms....


DCTC Adds Four Performances to THE WHALE
by Kelsey Denette - February 07, 2012

The Denver Centre Theatre Company announced today four added performances of the World Premiere of THE WHALE, by Samuel D. Hunter. Since its opening, THE WHALE has received critical acclaim and audience praise and the run has been extended to play The Ricketson Theatre through February 25. Tickets c...


Grace Gummer Set For Multi-Episode Arc on HBO's THE NEWSROOM
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2012

Deadline reports that Grace Gummer is set to appear in a multi-episode story arc on the second season of HBO's THE NEWSROOM. The actress will portray 'Hallie Shea', described as 'an embedded reporter covering the Mitt Romney campaign.'...


Wyatt Fenner Will Replace Seth Numrich in Rattlestick's SLIPPING in LA
by Kelsey Denette - April 17, 2013

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater announces that Wyatt Fenner (The Whale, Misalliance, Next Fall) will take over the lead role of Eli in Slipping starting Sunday, April 21, 2013. Fenner will replace Seth Numrich (Broadway's War Horse, Golden Boy), who will travel to London to star with Kim Cattrall in...


Watchitoo to Power 'After Show' Discussion on Animal Planet's WHALE WARS
by Caryn Robbins - April 30, 2012

Watchitoo, the interactive SaaS-based company that provides professional HD video collaboration and streaming technologies, announced today that it has been selected by Animal Planet to power its after-show discussion for the new mini-series WHALE WARS: VIKING SHORES. ...


Food For Though New Production Season
by Nicole Heyman - October 30, 2012

DESCRIPTION: FOOD FOR THOUGHT PRODUCTIONS, the Award-Winning Theatre Company, is returning to its former home at the Players in Gramercy Park for another exciting season this fall. The opening show on Wednesday, October 31st will feature excerpts from 'THE ROUND TABLE' written by award-winning play...


THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE to Play the St. James Theatre, Dec 10-Jan 5
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2013

Following a highly-acclaimed UK Tour, and the huge success and popularity of family shows The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom, Tall Stories are pleased to present their latest collaboration with writer Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler; an adaptation of their much loved children's book, ...


PIPPIN Leads Outer Critics Circle Nominations with 11; KINKY BOOTS Follows with 9 and CHAPLIN & CINDERELLA with 8
by BWW Special Coverage - April 22, 2013

11 - Pippin; 9 - Kinky Boots; 8 - Chaplin: The Musical, Cinderella; 6- Golden Boy, The Nance; 5- Dogfight, Matilda the Musical; 4- Here Lies Love, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, The Trip to Bountiful, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; 3- Bad Jews, Hands on a Hardbody...


LP to Tour with Noah & The Whale This Fall
by Conor Sheeran - July 29, 2013

Singer/songwriter/performer LPhas just announced that she will hit the road with British folk-rock band Noah and the Whale for a fall tour, which kicks off on Sep 27thin Vancouver and wraps up at New York City's Irving Plaza on Oct 22nd....


Victory Gardens Announces Upcoming Season
by Kelsey Denette - March 21, 2012

Artistic Director Chay Yew and Executive Director Jan Kallish announce the 2012-2013 Victory Gardens season. The season will include Equivocation by Bill Cain, directed by Sean Graney; Failure: A Love Story by Phillip Dawkins, directed by Seth Bockley; Disconnect by Anupama Chandrasekhar, directed b...


Kristen Stewart & Jesse Eisenberg to Star in Action Comedy AMERICAN ULTRA
by Tyler Peterson - November 04, 2013

In AMERICAN ULTRA, written by CHRONICLE's Max Landis, 'Eisenberg will play an unmotivated stoner named Mike, who lives with his girlfriend Phoebe (Stewart), in a small, sleepy town. One night, their lives take an unexpected turn when Mike's past comes back to haunt him, and he becomes the target of ...


Photo Coverage: THE WHALE's Opening After Party
by Walter McBride - November 06, 2012

The Playwrights Horizons' production of The Whale, the New York premiere of a new play by Obie Award winner Samuel D. Hunter (A Bright New Boise), opened last night, November 5 at 7PM at Playwrights Horizons' Peter Jay Sharp Theater (416 West 42nd Street). Check out photos from the opening night aft...


Photo Flash: First Look at Chicago Children's Theatre's THE ELEPHANT AND THE WHALE
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2013

Chicago Children's Theatre presents its 2012-13 season finale, a world premiere collaboration with Redmoon's Frank Maugeri: The Elephant and The Whale.This all-new family fable features sea voyages, wild mechanical objects, circus songs, panoramic paintings, exquisite shadow puppets and an innovativ...


Patton Oswalt, Rosemarie DeWitt Join THE NEWSROOM
by Tyler Peterson - November 09, 2012

Former UNITED STATES OF TARA co-stars, Patton Oswalt and Rosemarie DeWitt, are set to join the second season of Aaron Sorkin hit HBO series, THE NEWSROOM, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed today. ...


Midwest Premiere of THE WHALE to Play Victory Gardens, 4/5-5/5
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2013

Victory Gardens continues its 2012-13 season with the Midwest Premiere of The Whale, written by Ensemble Playwright Samuel D. Hunter and directed by Joanie Schultz. The production runs April 5 - May 5, 2013 at the Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Park. The Press Op...


Photo Flash: First Look at THE WHALE's Midwest Premiere at Victory Gardens
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2013

Victory Gardens continues its 2012-13 season with the Midwest Premiere of The Whale, written by Ensemble Playwright Samuel D. Hunter and directed by Joanie Schultz. The production runs now through May 5, 2013 at the Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Park. The press ...


BWW Reviews: SCR Stages Emotionally-Gripping Play THE WHALE
by Michael L. Quintos - March 29, 2013

Beautifully acted and heartbreakingly stirring, Samuel D. Hunter's excellent, emotionally-gripping play THE WHALE, plays at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa through March 31. The play follows the story of Charlie (Matthew Arkin, in a truly transformative performance that many will remember for de...


THE FLICK, THE WHALE and More Set for Stray Cat Theatre's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2013

Stray Cat Theatre unleashes its 2013-2014 Season. Stray Cat performs at the Tempe Performing Arts Center - 132 E 6th Street in Downtown Tempe. Details below!...


BWW Reviews: MOBY DICK, Arcola Theatre, April 2 2013
by Gary Naylor - April 03, 2013

Gary Naylor finally discovers what all the fuss is about about all the fuss about the great white whale....


2012 Colorado New Play Summit Concludes
by Kelsey Denette - February 22, 2012

The Denver Center Theatre Company (DCTC) concluded its Seventh Annual Colorado New Play Summit on a high note, with the announcement that one of its premieres has been signed for a production in New York. The three-day festival, which has rapidly become one of the nation's top tier new play festival...






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