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Date of Death: November 02, 1950 (94)

Birth Place: Dublin, IRELAND

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Performance Workshop Theatre Presents [UN]TOLD STORIES, 3/4-27
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2011


Performance Workshop Theatre celebrates the opening of its new resident theatre in Hamilton with [Un]told Stories - playwrights off-stage, its critically acclaimed series of extraordinary stories written by six of the world's outstanding playwrights.

Project Shaw Features ANNAJANSKA and GREAT CATHERINE, 2/28
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 28, 2011


Gingold Theatrical Group -- which made history as the first company ever to present every play (including full-length works, one-acts and sketches) written by George Bernard Shaw -- continues its fifth year of PROJECT SHAW with two one-act plays by Shaw, GREAT CATHERINE and ANNAJANSKA, THE WILD GRAND DUCHESS, on Monday, March 28 at 7pm at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller produces and directs.

SPOKANE, CARNAGE et al. to Play The Alley Theatre in '10-'11
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2011


The Alley Theatre was founded over sixty years ago as Houston's theatre company. It exists to provide audiences with the highest quality theatre, offering a wide variety of work including new plays, classics, the re-discovered and the rarely-performed, and new musical theatre, with an emphasis on new American works - to provide the inspirational and the provocative - to make our audiences think, feel, dream and be entertained. Under the leadership of Artistic Director Gregory Boyd and Managing Director Dean Gladden, the Alley is committed to moving forward to increase its reach into the community, to further its collaboration with the best theatre artists working today, and to encourage and cultivate the new voices, new work, new artists of the American theatre. For more information call 713-220-5700.

Puccini’s LA BOHEME Highlights Opera San Jose's Season
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 25, 2011


Opera San José presents Puccini's timeless classic La bohème. A story of young love set against the impoverished but joyous lifestyle of 19th-century bohemian Paris, La bohème is Puccini's most beloved opera and for many the quintessential opera. Eight performances are scheduled from April 23 through May 8 at the California Theatre, 345 South First Street in downtown San José.

The play's the thing: Blackbird brings Stoppard's ARCADIA to the Nashville stage
by Jeffrey Ellis - Feb 24, 2011


Talk to cast members of Blackbird Theater Company's production of Arcadia and you get the idea that all this hard work we've heard so much about may actually be a whole lot of fun. And ask them why audiences should come see the show, which opens Friday night, February 25, at David Lipscomb University's Shamblin Theatre, and the answers you get may not be what you expect either.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for February 23, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson - Feb 23, 2011


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Bohemian Theatre Ensemble season, a Stephen Schwartz world premiere, Alice Ripley in concert, the Chicago Symphony plays 'West Side Story,' 'Tomorrow Morning,' more.

[Un]told Stories Opens 2011-2012 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 18, 2011


This spring we celebrate the opening of our new resident theatre with an exciting series of extraordinary stories written by six of the world's outstanding playwrights.

Colin Firth and Carey Mulligan to Star in MY FAIR LADY Film?
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 17, 2011


Colin Firth, who may walk away this March with an Academy Award for his role in 'The King's Speech', may add an iconic role of both stage and film to his impressive resume: MY FAIR LADY's Professor Henry Higgins.

CRT Announces Nutmeg Summer Series 6/2-17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 17, 2011


Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) is offering three productions in the Nutmeg Summer Series between June 2 and July 17, 2011.

Louisiana AACT/Fest 2011 Takes Place 2/18 & 2/19
by BWW News Desk - Feb 18, 2011


Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) is honored to host the 2011 Louisiana American Association of Community Theatres Fest (AACT/Fest) February 18-19, 2011 at the Westwego Performing Arts Theatre, 177 Sala Ave in Westwego, Louisiana.

Photo Coverage: Project Shaw Presents OVERRULED
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Feb 15, 2011


The Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW presented 'OVERRULED,' last night, Feb. 14, 2011 at The Players. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you photo coverage below.

Louisiana AACT/Fest 2011 Announces Details And Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 15, 2011


Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) is honored to host the 2011 Louisiana American Association of Community Theatres Fest (AACT/Fest) February 18-19, 2011 at the Westwego Performing Arts Theatre, 177 Sala Ave in Westwego, Louisiana.

Performance Workshop Theatre Presents [UN]TOLD STORIES, 3/4-27
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 14, 2011


Performance Workshop Theatre celebrates the opening of its new resident theatre in Hamilton with [Un]told Stories - playwrights off-stage, its critically acclaimed series of extraordinary stories written by six of the world's outstanding playwrights.

Project Shaw Presents One-Act Comedy, 'Overruled,' 2/14
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2011


One of Shaw's most wicked of one-act comedies, the story follows two couples. Each pair has decided to take a trip away from their mate to go around the world to reawaken their romance when they reunite. On the journey, each meets the partner of the other couple with surprising results.

Queensland Theatre Company Postpones PYGMALLION until November
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 9, 2011


Queensland Theatre Company has postponed its upcoming production of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion until November this year due to delays in re-opening the Playhouse at QPAC.

LCT3 Theater Presents WHEN I COME TO DIE, Opens 2/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 9, 2011


LCT3's production of WHEN I COME TO DIE, a new play by Nathan Louis Jackson, directed by Thomas Kail, opens Thursday (February 10) at 6:45 pm at The Duke on 42nd Street, a NEW 42ND STREET® project, (229 W. 42 Street).

LCT Announces Schmidt, Halberstam In A MINISTER'S WIFE
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 9, 2011


Lincoln Center Theater (under the direction of Andre Bishop, Artistic Director, and Bernard Gersten, Executive Producer) has announced that Liz Baltes, Kate Fry, Drew Gehling, Marc Kudisch and Bobby Steggert will comprise the cast of its upcoming production of A MINISTER'S WIFE, a new musical with book by Austin Pendleton, music by Joshua Schmidt and lyrics by Jan Levy Tranen, based on Candida by George Bernard Shaw.

Marc Kudisch & Bobby Steggert to Star in A MINISTER'S WIFE Musical at Lincoln Center
by Robert Diamond - Feb 9, 2011


Lincoln Center Theater has announced plans to produce the New York premiere of A MINISTER'S WIFE, a new musical adapted from George Bernard Shaw's Candida by Austin Pendelton, with music by Joshua Schmidt and lyrics by Jan Tranen during its 2010-2011 season.

A.C.T. M.F.A. Program Presents ARCHANGELS DON'T PLAY PINBALL
by BWW News Desk - Feb 9, 2011


The American Conservatory Theater Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Program presents Dario Fo's political comedy Archangels Don't Play Pinball, translated by Ron Jenkins, with assistance from Gloria Pastorino, and directed by A.C.T. Head of Movement and Physical Theater Stephen Buescher.

Bard SummerScape Announces 2011 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 8, 2011


Scandinavia's rich cultural heritage, and the question of artistic conservatism in the modernist age, will be explored at the eighth annual Bard SummerScape festival, which once again features a sumptuous tapestry of music, opera, theater, dance, film, and cabaret, keyed to the theme of the 22nd annual Bard Music Festival.

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