Bea Arthur News

Casting Has Been Announced for THE MISMATCH GAME at The Los Angeles LGBT Center's Renberg Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 27, 2020

Casting has been announced for the upcoming edition of Dennis Hensley's The MisMatch Game.

Cornelius Smith Jr. to Play Frederick Douglass in AMERICAN PROPHET: FREDERICK DOUGLASS IN HIS OWN WORDS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 22, 2020

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has announced Cornelius Smith Jr.

THE MISMATCH GAME Returns To Los Angeles LGBT Center's Renberg Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — January 17, 2020

It's time once again to a?oeget ready to match the starsa?? with a new edition of Dennis Hensley's The MisMatch Game.

BWW Feature: How Jerry Herman Changed My Life Over and Over Again

by Stephen Mosher — December 27, 2019

Stephen Mosher's personal tribute to Jerry Herman on the occasion of his death at 88.

Photo Flashback: Bea Arthur Attends Actor's Studio Awards In 1980

by Walter McBride — December 26, 2019

For today's photo flashback, we're checking in with Bea Arthur as she attends an Actors Studio awards ceremony in New York City in 1980.

The Philly POPS Honors Marvin Hamlisch in HAMLISCH: WITH LOVE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 18, 2019

The Philly POPS starts the new year with a tip of the hat to one of Broadway's greatest luminaries, Marvin Hamlisch, conducted by Marvin's mentee and friend, Music Director Todd Ellison, January 17-19, 2020.

VIDEO: Mario Lopez Talks About Guest Starring on THE GOLDEN GIRLS on TODAY SHOW

by Sarah Leiber — December 11, 2019

Mario Lopez looks back on a 1987 episode of “The Golden Girls” in which he played Dorothy's (Bea Arthur) student, and reveals what it was like working with the cast.

World Premiere of AMERICAN PROPHET Musical Announced at Arena Stage

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 10, 2019

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announces the world-premiere musical American Prophet, directed and co-written by award-winning playwright Charles Randolph-Wright (Broadway's Motown The Musical) and featuring new music by Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and co-script write

Judy Garland and Bea Arthur Host JUST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS Benefit

by Stephi Wild — December 5, 2019

Joseph Macchia presents Just In Time For Christmas A Cabaret.

THE JUDY GARLAND CHRISTMAS SHOW Comes To The Producers Club This Week

by A.A. Cristi — December 4, 2019

The Judy Garland Christmas Show The Producers Club December 7th Through January 4th Saturday Nights at 8PM

Hotsy Totsy Burlesque Presents a Tribute To Star Wars

by Marianka Swain — November 28, 2019

Joe The Shark and Cherry Pitz Present: Hotsy Totsy Burlesque's Tribute to The Star Wars Holiday Special! Jedi Ghosts of Episodes Past Present and Future.

EXIT Theatre and EXIT Press To Present an Evening of One Dyke's Theater

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 5, 2019

Join EXIT Theatre's publishing arm, EXIT Press, for a very special book launch event for our newest publication, One Dyke's Theater (EXIT Press, June 2019), an anthology spanning the 40+ year playwriting career of Terry Baum.

A VERY GOLDEN GIRLS CHRISTMAS Will Come to The Ringwald Theatre

by Stephi Wild — November 1, 2019

Opening November 22nd, 2019 at The Ringwald Theatre in Ferndale, A Very Golden Girls Christmas: An Unauthorized Parody is a delightful mash-up of some of your favorite episodes of the beloved sit-com.

Honey West Reunites With Freddy Allen For First Cabaret Performance In Over A Decade At Drew's On Halsted

by A.A. Cristi — October 21, 2019

Chicago LGBT Hall of Famer, two-time After Dark Award-winning entertainer Honey West and two- time After Dark Award winner and Chicago Pressie Award Winner for Best Local Entertainer Freddy Allen, reunite for their first Chicago cabaret performance in over a decade since their Gentry days.