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Veteran Cast to Lead THE SUNSHINE BOYS at The Sauk
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2017


A veteran cast will bring Neil Simon's classic 'The Sunshine Boys' to life at The Sauk, Hillsdale County's Community Theatre, through October 22.

Stage Door Theatre presents Neil Simon's THE SUNSHINE BOYS
by Carol Kassie - Aug 14, 2017


Stage Door Theatre will present Neil Simon's classic comedy The Sunshine Boys in the popular venue's intimate Theatre 2, from August 18th through September 24th. 

BWW Previews: THE SUNSHINE BOYS at Stage Door Theatre
by John Lariviere - Aug 15, 2017


The Sunshine Boys - Al Lewis and Willie Clark - were Vaudeville stars and partners for over forty years, but haven't spoken to one another for over eleven. When Willie's nephew Ben approaches his uncle about reuniting with his ex-partner to perform one of their classic skits on a CBS television special about the history of comedy, their eventual reunion is fraught with acrimony, argument, memories, and laughter.

The CW Announces 2017-18 Primetime Schedule Featuring New Shows & Returning Favorites
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2017


The CW presents its 2017-18 primetime schedule to advertisers, affiliates, and national media today at the New York City Center in New York City, with the multi-platinum, multi-Grammy Award-winning rock band Muse opening the show with the worldwide debut performance of their new single, "Dig Down."

BWW Review: YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU at Karma
by Roy Berko - Apr 24, 2017


During the late 1920s and into the 1940s, the United States went through the great depression. Unemployment in the U. S. rose to 25%. These were drab times and, as is the case, since the arts represent the era from which they come, the theatre of that time period represented two extremes: heavy drama reflecting the negative mood of the nation and escapism to make people feel better by hiding from their angst-filled reality.

Milford's Second Street Players to Stage THE SUNSHINE BOYS This Month
by BWW News Desk - Feb 10, 2017


Milford's Second Street Players presents Neil Simon's hysterical comedy, THE SUNSHINE BOYS, on February 10, 11, 17, and 18, 2017, at 8 PM and February 12 and 19, 2017, at 3 PM at the Riverfront Theater; 2 South Walnut St; Milford, DE.

Milford's Second Street Players' Presents THE SUNSHINE BOYS Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 10, 2017


Milford's Second Street Players presents Neil Simon's hysterical comedy, The Sunshine Boys, directed by John H. Hulse, on February 10, 11, 17, and 18, 2017, at 8 PM and February 12 and 19, 2017, at 3 PM at the Riverfront Theater; 2 South Walnut St;Milford, DE. Tickets are $17 ($16 for seniors, students on Sunday matinees) and can be reserved online at www.secondstreetplayers.com or by calling 800-838-3006.

Milford's Second Street Players to Stage THE SUNSHINE BOYS This Month
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2017


Milford's Second Street Players presents Neil Simon's hysterical comedy, THE SUNSHINE BOYS, on February 10, 11, 17, and 18, 2017, at 8 PM and February 12 and 19, 2017, at 3 PM at the Riverfront Theater; 2 South Walnut St; Milford, DE.

Milford's Second Street Players' Presents THE SUNSHINE BOYS 2/10
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 27, 2017


Milford's Second Street Players presents Neil Simon's hysterical comedy, The Sunshine Boys, directed by John H. Hulse, on February 10, 11, 17, and 18, 2017, at 8 PM and February 12 and 19, 2017, at 3 PM at the Riverfront Theater; 2 South Walnut St;Milford, DE. Tickets are $17 ($16 for seniors, students on Sunday matinees) and can be reserved online at www.secondstreetplayers.com or by calling 800-838-3006.

Stage Door Players to Present LET NOTHING YOU DISMAY
by Rebecca Russo - Nov 21, 2016


Continuing the 43rd Season of Dunwoody's very own professional theatre, STAGE DOOR PLAYERS presents the return of the Suzi Bass Award winning holiday comedy, Let Nothing You Dismay by Atlanta's own Topher Payne. Shannon Eubanks directs. The show opens on Friday, December 2, and runs through Sunday, December 18. Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 8pm, and Sundays at 2:30pm. Single tickets are on sale now at the box office (770-396- 1726), or online at www.stagedoorplayers.net. Tickets are $30; senior, student, and youth discounts are available.

Winners Announced for Atlanta's 2016 Suzi Awards
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2016


The Suzi Bass Awards, Inc. announced winners for the 2015-2016 Atlanta professional theatrical season last night, November 7, 2016, at the 12th annual awards ceremony held at the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts and Community Center.

Suzi Bass Awards Announce 2016 Nominees
by Ashlee Latimer - Nov 6, 2016


The Suzi Bass Awards revealed nominations for the 2015-2016 Atlanta professional theatre season on Monday evening, September 12, to patrons and industry artists. The Suzi Nomination Party was generously hosted by the Alliance Theatre, at 6:30pm in The Circle Room, on the third floor, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia, 30309. 

BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, BABY CASE and More Set for Stage Door Players' 43rd Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2016


Recently named one of Atlanta's Top 5 Theater Companies by CBS Local for the 2015­2016 Season, Stage Door Players, Dunwoody's own professional theatre company, is proud to announce its 43rd season of entertaining, exciting programming.

2016 Suzi Bass Award Nominees Announced; Full List!
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2016


 The Suzi Bass Awards revealed nominations for the 2015-2016 Atlanta professional theatre season on Monday evening, September 12, to patrons and industry artists. The Suzi Nomination Party was generously hosted by the Alliance Theatre, at 6:30pm in The Circle Room, on the third floor, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia, 30309. 

BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, BABY CASE and More Set for Stage Door Players' 43rd Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2016


Recently named one of Atlanta's Top 5 Theater Companies by CBS Local for the 2015­2016 Season, Stage Door Players, Dunwoody's own professional theatre company, is proud to announce its 43rd season of entertaining, exciting programming.

Vanessa Hudgens, Nick Jonas, Julianne Hough & More to Appear on NBC's RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLS
by Tyler Peterson - May 13, 2016


Courteney Cox, Julianne Hough, Vanessa Hudgens, Nick Jonas and Lindsey Vonn are set to take on the great outdoors on the upcoming season of NBC's adventure series "Running Wild with Bear Grylls."

LET NOTHING YOU DISMAY Topher Payne's World Premiere at Stage Door Players, Opens Dec 4
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 14, 2015


Dunwoody's own professional theatre, STAGE DOOR PLAYERS welcomes Topher Payne's world premiere comedy to its stage this December! Let Nothing You Dismay opens on Friday, December 4 and runs through December 20.

Sundance TV Premieres Season 2 of BEHIND THE STORY WITH THE PALEY CENTER Today
by TV News Desk - Nov 8, 2015


SundanceTV today announced season two of its non-fiction series 'Behind the Story with The Paley Center' will premiere today, November 8th at 10:00 a.m. ET/PT.

Sundance TV to Premiere Season 2 of BEHIND THE STORY WITH THE PALEY CENTER, 11/8
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 14, 2015


SundanceTV today announced season two of its non-fiction series 'Behind the Story with The Paley Center' will premiere Sunday, November 8th at 10:00 a.m. ET/PT.

Commonwealth Theatre Company Presents THE SUNSHINE BOYS, Now thru 6/21
by BWW News Desk - Jun 3, 2015


Commonwealth Theatre Company (CTC), Northern Kentucky University's own professional theatre, opens their 35th Summer Dinner Theatre season with Neil Simon's THE SUNSHINE BOYS, running tonight, June 3-21 in NKU's Stauss Theatre. Neil Simon has staked his claim as America's most prolific and popular dramatist and he certainly has made his mark on the CTC stage. Opening one week from today, THE SUNSHINE BOYS marks CTC's tenth production of a Neil Simon play including audience favorites THE ODD COUPLE, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, and most recently, PLAZA SUITE in 2012.

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