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FTC Theatre Arts Will Host STRIPPED DOWN: A Cabaret Final LIVE at Don't Tell Mama
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024

 FTC Theatre Arts has announced its latest production, STRIPPED DOWN: A Cabaret Final, set to take the stage at the iconic Don’t Tell Mama on May 11th, 2024, at 2 pm.

Recap the 2023 Tony Awards Acceptance Speeches
by Team BWW - Jun 11, 2023

The 76th Annual Tony Awards have officially begun! As winners take the stage this evening, stay tuned to BroadwayWorld as we bring you full text of all of the acceptance speeches; from the emotional to the humorous, and everything in between.

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of 3-D Theatricals' THE SECRET GARDEN
by Nicole Rosky - May 2, 2019

3-D Theatricals celebrates its 10th Anniversary season with a lavish new production of the Tony Award®-winning musical, The Secret Garden, directed by 3-D Theatricals' producer and artistic director T.J. Dawson. The Secret Garden, featuring music by Tony Award nominee Lucy Simon, and book and lyrics by Tony and Pulitzer Prize winner Marsha Norman, will play a strictly limited engagement. Performances begin this Friday, May 3, and run through Sunday, May 19 only. Opening night is Saturday, May 4 at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (12700 Center Court Drive, Cerritos, CA). Check out stunning portraits of the cast below!

Photo Flash: DANGEROUS BEAUTY Opens at the Pasadena Playhouse
by Lauren Wolman - Feb 12, 2011

Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theatre of California, and Tony-nominated director Sheryl Kaller (Broadway's Next Fall and Off-Broadway's Adrift in Macao) present DANGEROUS BEAUTY, starring Jenny Powers (Broadway's Grease as Rizzo and Little Women as Meg) as Veronica Franco.

Photo Flash: Reprise Theater Company's HOW TO SUCCEED
by BWW - May 12, 2010

Reprise Theatre Company's production of the Pulitzer Prize winning 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying' plays at UCLA's Freud Playhouse. The production began May 11 and runs through May 23. Opening night for the production is tonight, May 12.

Photo Flash: Reprise Theatre Presents A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2010

The 2009-2010 season of Reprise Theatre Company continues with 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,' 1962's Tony-Award-winning Best Musical, March 16 to 28 at UCLA's Freud Playhouse. Directed by David Lee, the production's book is by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.

Broadway's Billy Porter Brings 'THE STANDARD' to Upright 3/27 & 28
by LA News Desk - Mar 25, 2009

Upright Cabaret will present Broadway star and recording artist Billy Porter as he debuts his one-man show, The Standard, on the West Coast with James Sampliner set to Music Direct.

Broadway's Billy Porter Brings 'THE STANDARD' to Upright 3/27 & 28
by LA News Desk - Mar 7, 2009

Upright Cabaret will present Broadway star and recording artist Billy Porter as he debuts his one-man show, The Standard, on the West Coast with James Sampliner set to Music Direct.

Photo Flash: 'Once On This Island' at UCLA
by Rachel Schwartz - Sep 5, 2008

Director Billy Porter and Grammy nominee Ledisi mark their debuts with Reprise Theatre Company in the 1990 musical Once on This Island, opening the 2008-2009 season, September 2 to 14 at UCLA's Freud Playhouse.

Photo Flash: 'Li'l Abner' at LA Reprise!
by BWW - Feb 7, 2008

LA Reprise! presents Li'l Abner through February 17 at the Freud Playhouse at UCLA. The production will be directed by Michael Michetti, choreographed by Lee Martino, and has musical direction by Darryl Archibald.

Martsolf & Burkhardt Join Reprise! 'Li'l Abner'
by BWW News Desk - Jan 19, 2008

Reprise! is announcing casting for Li'l Abner - Eric Martsolf will play Abner and Brandi Lynn Burkhardt will play Daisy Mae. They join the previously announced Cathy Rigby (Mammy Yokum) and Fred Willard (Senator Bullmoose). The cast also includes John Ganun as Earthquake McGoon, Michael Kostroff as Marryin' Sam, and Robert Towers as Pappy Yokum.

2005 Helen Hayes Award Winners Announced
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2005

The Helen Hayes Awards honor achievement, celebrate, and promote the Washington D.C. professional theatre.