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Broadway Playwright Bernard Slade Passes Away at 89
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 30, 2019


Bernard Slade, (born Bernard Slade Newbound), the Canadian/American writer best known for his Broadway play SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR  and the TV series THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY, has died.  He passed away peacefully at home early this morning (October 30) in Beverly Hills from complications of Lewy Body Dementia. He was 89.

IMPEACHING AMERICA Comes to The Belrose Theater In February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2019


Impeaching America is an allegorical political satire about AMERICA who is confused, frustrated, disillusioned and just plain tired.  His solution is to impeach himself.  He wants to quit, but he wants to quit with Honor and with the Due Process as provided for within his document of creation: the Constitution.  He initiates the proceeding by selecting a Bi-Bunal (he wanted to get three, but for many reasons, no one else wanted to do it) consisting of Godd and Satann to determine his/our fate.  He is defended by three attorneys: a liberal, a conservative and a voice of reason. 

BWW Review: SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR at Elite Theatre Company
by Cary Ginell - Jun 25, 2018


Real-life partners Jennifer Ridgway and Kevin Ellis play perpetual adulterers George and Doris in Bernard Slade's timeless comedy 'Same Time, Next Year' at Oxnard's Elite Theatre Company.

45th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Announce Lifetime Achievement Awards
by Macon Prickett - Feb 1, 2018


The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) today proudly announced that Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes, stars of television, film and stage and Sid and Marty Krofft, two legendary television producers, will be honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards this year during the Daytime Emmy® Awards.  The Krofft Brothers will be celebrated at the 45th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy® Awards which will take place on Friday, April 27th, 2018, while Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes will be celebrated on Sunday, April 29th, 2018 at the 45th Daytime Emmy® Awards.  Both presentations will take place at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Southern California.

Michelle Marie Trester and Eric Hellmers Lead Cast of SAME TIME NEXT YEAR
by Julie Musbach - Sep 30, 2017


Oceanside Theatre Company (OTC) announces casting for Same Time Next Year, by Bernard Slade, the first show in their 2017/2018 Season. Their four show season starts in October of 2017 and runs through May of 2018. They perform at the Brooks Theatre in Oceanside.

SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR Comes to Teatro Paraguas
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2017


To kick off a year-long series of staged readings of famous plays is one of the most performed romantic comedies of the last 40 year; Same Time, Next Year.

SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR Comes to Teatro Paraguas
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 15, 2017


To kick off a year-long series of staged readings of famous plays is one of the most performed romantic comedies of the last 40 year; Same Time, Next Year.

BWW Previews: AN ACT OF THE IMAGINATION IS FUN WHODUNNIT at Carrollwood Players Theater
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - Jul 7, 2017


Written by Bernard Slade, An Act of the Imagination is an entertaining mystery with rich dialogue and interesting characters. With a series of plot twists, this play will keep you guessing until the end.

GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI for June 1, 2017
by Jeffrey Ellis - Jun 1, 2017


GOOD MORNING, THEATERATI! It's Thursday, June 1, 2017 - or, as we like to call it #TheaterThursday, 'June is busting out all over…' as a song from Carousel reminds us, and there's no better way to kick off a new month than by planning our theater outings for the weekend! Tomorrow night at Cumberland County Playhouse, the company, cast and crew unveil the 2017 model of Smoke on the Mountain, which marks the 24th year of the musical playing in Crossville. Weslie Webster directs and her cast includes Daniel W. Black and Lauren Marshall as Sanders family father and mother Burl and Vera.

theSpaceUK to Bring A JOKE to Edinburgh Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2017


theSpaceUK is proud to present a NEW PLAY FEATURING SCI FI LEGENDS SYLVESTER McCOY AND ROBERT PICARDO.

TRIBUTE Coming to The Greenbelt Arts Center This Month
by BWW News Desk - Apr 7, 2017


Coming to Greenbelt Arts Center on April 21 is TRIBUTE by Bernard Slade, directed by Gayle Negri.

BWW Review: AN ACT OF THE IMAGINATION at The Hampton Theatre Company
by Melissa Giordano - Mar 29, 2017


Canadian playwright Bernard Slade is perhaps best known for his 1975 Broadway debut play Same Time, Next Year in addition to his TV credits. Out of his usual comedic realm, Mr. Slade proves versatile with this gripping British who-dun-it play, An Act of the Imagination, currently being presented by the Hampton Theatre Company through April 9th at the Quogue Community Hall.

Photo Flash: Hampton Theatre Co Presents Tale of Mystery and Suspense AN ACT OF IMAGINATION
by Julie Musbach - Mar 19, 2017


"An Act of the Imagination," Bernard Slade's masterful and suspense filled mystery, will be the third play of the Hampton Theatre Company's 2016-2017 season, opening on March 23 at the Quogue Community Hall and running through April 9.

Theater To Go Celebrates Valentines Month with LOVE IS IN THE AIR
by BWW News Desk - Mar 3, 2017


The New Year is here, and Valentine's Day is right around the corner!

Terry Brennan Named General Manager of Hampton Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2017


???????Director Edward A. Brennan has announced that casting is complete and rehearsals have begun for Bernard Slade's "An Act of the Imagination," the Hampton Theatre Company's third production of the 2016-2017 season. The edge-of-your-seat suspense filled mystery opens on March 23 at the Quogue Community Hall and will run through April 9.

Theater To Go Celebrates Valentines Month with LOVE IS IN THE AIR
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2017


The New Year is here, and Valentine's Day is right around the corner!

Theater To Go Presents LOVE IS IN THE AIR this Valentine's Day
by BWW News Desk - Jan 18, 2017


To celebrate Valentine's Day, T2G is presenting LOVE IS IN THE AIR- 4 Staged Readings of Plays about LOVE! at the 1867 Sanctuary at Ewing over 4 Friday nights in February and March. Get your tickets and more information now at Brown Paper Tickets and bring your honey! Refreshments will be served.

Theater To Go Celebrates Valentines Month with LOVE IS IN THE AIR
by BWW News Desk - Jan 12, 2017


The New Year is here, and Valentine's Day is right around the corner!

BWW Review: AN ACT OF THE IMAGINATION is a Killer at Oyster Mill
by Marakay Rogers - Oct 8, 2016


When a mystery novelist's foray into romantic fiction starts to play out in real life, with a death as the cherry on top, what is he to do? Nothing goes as you might expect, even when plot points are predictible.

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