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Date of Death: November 06, 2001 (75)

Birth Place: Liverpool, ENGLAND

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Fulton Theatre Announces 2017/2018 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 8, 2017


The nationally regarded Fulton Theatre is thrilled to announce the 2017/2018 Season which includes the Premiere Mainstage Series, The Ellen Arnold Groff Studio Series in the Tell Studio Theatre, and the Eichmann Family Series. The season will follow an unprecedented season of record-breaking productions. Next season will continue to welcome returning and new audiences to distinctive high-caliber productions that continue the Fulton tradition of "Engaging Life Through Art."

Photo Flash: First Look at MTC MainStage's SLEUTH
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2016


Music Theatre of Connecticut MainStage, Fairfield County's professional award-winning theatre company, continues its 30th Anniversary Season with a production of the thriller Sleuth.

Tony Award-Winning Thriller SLEUTH at MTC MainStage This November
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2016


Music Theatre of Connecticut MainStage, Fairfield County's professional award-winning theatre company, continues its 30th Anniversary Season with a production of the thriller Sleuth.

Broadway Lights Will Dim This Week in Memory of Playwright Peter Shaffer
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 14, 2016


The Broadway community mourns the loss of two-time Tony Award® - winning playwright Peter Shaffer, who passed away on June 6th in County Cork, Ireland at age 90. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed in his memory on Thursday, June 16, 2016, at exactly 6:45pmfor one minute.

Gloucester Stage Company to Open 37th Season with LETTICE AND LOVAGE
by Tyler Peterson - May 16, 2016


Gloucester Stage Company kicks off the 37th season of producing professional theater on Cape Ann with Peter Shaffer's Lettice and Lovage opening on May 19 and running through June 11 at 267 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA.

Little Fish Theatre's SLEUTH Begins Today
by Louisa Brady - Mar 10, 2016


Sleuth will run Wednesdays and Thursdays beginning today, March 10 through March 31 at 8pm. One Sunday matinee is scheduled for 2pm on March 13, where the creative team will be available for 10 to 15 minutes for a post-show discussion with the audience.

Little Fish Theatre Set to Produce SLEUTH This March
by Louisa Brady - Feb 13, 2016


Little Fish Theatre's third production in their eleven-show line-up for 2016 is Sleuth, by Anthony Shaffer.  Written by the popular British playwright, screenwriter, and novelist, Sleuth ran for over 1200 performances on Broadway, was the winner of the 1971 Tony® Award for Best Play, and was made into two feature films.   

WAITING FOR GODOT to Play White Box Live Arts, 3/25-4/10
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 6, 2016


The waiting is over! After 16 years of waiting in the wings, Nobel Prize winner Samuel Beckett's absurdist masterpiece WAITING FOR GODOT returns to San Diego stages with the fruitlessmoon theatreworks 2016 production at White Box Live Arts. Godot was presented at the Lyceum Theatre in 2000 and produced by The Renaissance Theatre Company.

Full Cast Announced for THE SOUND OF MUSIC UK Tour
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 1, 2015


Produced by Bill Kenwright, directed by Martin Connor, choreographed by Olivier Award winner Bill Deamer, musical direction by David Steadman, this wonderfully lavish staging of the classic musical coincides with the 50th anniversary of the film version - the most successful movie musical in history.

Little Fish Theatre Sets 2016 Season
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 25, 2015


Little Fish Theatre today announced the eleven productions which will comprise the company's 2016 Season.

Gray O'Brien Joins Cast of THE SOUND OF MUSIC UK Tour
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 26, 2015


Award-winning Scottish actor GRAY O'BRIEN joins Bill Kenwright's spectacular five-star production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC as Captain von Trapp, in what will mark his musical theatre debut.

BWW Review: Pull on Your Deerstalkers for SLEUTH at Allenberry
by Marakay Rogers - Oct 23, 2015


Two men. One woman. A fortune in jewelry. Which of the latter two is more important to those first two, and what will they do to get it? What won't they do? Ryan Gibbs directs.

FSLC Announces Scary Movies 9 Lineup & Hitchcock/Truffaut Special Event
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 1, 2015


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today the lineup for Scary Movies 9, the annual horror fest featuring highly anticipated new thrillers, genre rarities, and special guests

Allenberry Playhouse to Present SLEUTH
by Reilly Hickey - Sep 29, 2015


Allenberry Playhouse, under the leadership of Artistic Director Ryan Gibbs presents Paul Carlin (Allenberry's Damn Yankees, Goodspeed Musicals Mame) and Kevin Loreque (National Tour Cats, National Tour I Am My Own Wife) in Anthony Shaffer's Tony Award-winning thriller Sleuth, from October 7-31.

Hone Your Tony Awards Trivia Expertise Just in Time for the Big Night!
by Sally Henry - Jun 7, 2015


The Tony Awards are today y'all. THIS IS NOT A DRILL. Are you ready? Of course not! At this point, you have just enough time to listen to all the cast albums once more, and most importantly, brush up your Tonys trivia before tonight.

Allenberry Playhouse to Open 66th Season with PLAZA SUITE, 4/22-5/10
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 22, 2015


Neil Simon's award-winning comedy Plaza Suite opens the 66th Season of Allenberry Playhouse from April 22 through May 10.

BWW Reviews: Anything Goes at Actors Theatre's THE COTTAGE
by Herbert Paine - Jul 11, 2014


Actor's Theatre's The Cottage is light and enjoyable fare for a hot summer's night. It's silly and predictable stuff, based on a premise that could have as easily come from the mind of Noel Coward but that to be truly great and live up to its hype would have required his writing prowess.

FLASH FRIDAY: A Kevin Spacey Cornucopia - Stage, Big Screen, Small Screen & NOW
by Pat Cerasaro - May 2, 2014


Shining a spotlight on one of the greatest actors alive, today we celebrate the stunning stage and screen career of actor, director and patron of the arts Kevin Spacey.

NCPA Presents Pratibimb Marathi Natya Utsav Experimental Theatre Festival, Now thru Aug 6
by BWW News Desk - Aug 2, 2013


Begun in 2010, Pratibimb Marathi Natya Utsav was conceptualised to reflect the best of contemporary Marathi theatre. This year, it's experimental theatre festival will run from today, 2 to Tuesday, 6 August. With the aim of promoting Marathi theatre and its understanding, each performance will be followed by a discussion with the cast and crew of the play.

NCPA to Present Pratibimb Marathi Natya Utsav Experimental Theatre Festival, 8/2-6
by Devin MacDonald - Jul 22, 2013


Begun in 2010, Pratibimb Marathi Natya Utsav was conceptualised to reflect the best of contemporary Marathi theatre. This year, it's experimental theatre festival will run from Friday, 2 to Tuesday, 6 August. With the aim of promoting Marathi theatre and its understanding, each performance will be followed by a discussion with the cast and crew of the play.

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