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Michael Bakkensen, Marylouise Burke Lead Primary Stages' RX
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 5, 2011


Primary Stages (Casey Childs, Founder & Executive Producer; Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director; Elliot Fox, Managing Director) continues its 27th season with the world premiere of the new play, Rx, written by Kate Fodor.

The Denver Center Theatre Company Announces 2012 Colorado New Play Summit Lineup
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 30, 2011


The Denver Center Theatre Company (DCTC) confirms its commitment to new works and solidifies its position as one of the nation's top tier new play festivals with the announcement of the lineup of playwrights and directors for its Sixth Annual Colorado New Play Summit.

Photo Flash: Laura Benanti, Joshua Henry, et al. at the 2011 Dramatists Guild Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 16, 2011


On Monday night, the Dramatists Guild of America hosted its annual Awards Night at the Players Club in New York City. The ceremony was hosted by David Henry Hwang and recognized the works of Bruce Norris (Clybourne Park), John Kander, Fred Ebb and David Thompson (The Scottsboro Boys), Robert Lopez, Trey Parker and Matt Stone (The Book of Mormon), Christopher Durang and Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Paula Vogel. Check out photos from the event below!

4th Annual Steinberg Playwright 'Mimi' Awards to Be Held 11/14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2011


The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust announced that the 4th Annual Steinberg Playwright 'Mimi' Awards will be presented on Monday, November 14, 2011.

Creative Team Announced For Labyrinth's THE ATMOSPHERE OF MEMORY
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2011


LAByrinth Theater Company (Co-Artistic Directors Stephen Adly Guirgis, Mimi O'Donnell, Yul Vázquez, and Managing Director Danny Feldman) has announced the creative team for The Atmosphere of Memory by David Bar Katz.

Steppenwolf Theatre Co’s Clybourne Park Announces One-Week Extension
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2011


Due to popular demand, Steppenwolf Theatre Company is adding one additional week of performances to its critically-acclaimed production of Bruce Norris' Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park directed by ensemble member Amy Morton

Photo Coverage: Charles Busch, Tracy Letts, et al. at the 2011 Primary Stages Gala
by Peter James Zielinski - Nov 10, 2011


The annual Primary Stages November Night to Remember Gala, a fundraiser benefiting the extensive artistic development programs offered by the company, was just held at the Edison Ballroom, last night, November 9, 2011. Each year at their annual Gala, Primary Stages honors an individual or group who has made significant contributions to the American theater. This year's gala honored the writers, lyricists, and composers who have won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Honorary Committee of Pulitzer Prize Winners includes Edward Albee, David Auburn, Michael Cristofer, Nilo Cruz, Charles Fuller, Frank Gilroy, Sheldon Harnick, Beth Henley, Tom Kitt, James Lapine, Tracy Letts, David Lindsay-Abaire, Donald Margulies, Marsha Norman, Bruce Norris, Lynn Nottage, Robert Schenkkan, Stephen Sondheim, Alfred Uhry, Paula Vogel, Doug Wright, and Brian Yorkey.

Steppenwolf Theatre Co’s Clybourne Park Announces One-Week Extension
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2011


Due to popular demand, Steppenwolf Theatre Company is adding one additional week of performances to its critically-acclaimed production of Bruce Norris' Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park directed by ensemble member Amy Morton

Steppenwolf Theatre Presents Clybourne Park, Closes 11/6
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2011


Steppenwolf Theatre Company kicked off its 2011/12 season with Bruce Norris' Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park directed by ensemble member Amy Morton. The production closes November 6, 2011 in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted St.

Patti LuPone and Laurie Metcalf to Lead David Mamet's THE ANARCHIST on Broadway; Opening Set for Fall 2012
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 3, 2011


Producers Jeffrey Richards and Jerry Frankel announced that the American premiere of THE ANARCHIST, the new play about politics, money, religion and sex, written and directed by DAVID MAMET. The production will star two-time Tony Award winner PATTI LUPONE, who has previously appeared in Mamet's The Woods, All Men are Whores, The Blue Hour, The Water Engine, Edmond and The Old Neighborhood and three-time Emmy Award winner LAURIE METCALF, who was nominated for a 2008 Tony Award for her performance in Mamet's November. THE ANARCHIST, which marks the sixth collaboration between Richards, Frankel and Mamet, will open on Broadway in Fall 2012.

Creative Team Announced For Labyrinth's THE ATMOSPHERE OF MEMORY, Opens 10/30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2011


LAByrinth Theater Company (Co-Artistic Directors Stephen Adly Guirgis, Mimi O'Donnell, Yul Vázquez, and Managing Director Danny Feldman) has announced the creative team for The Atmosphere of Memory by David Bar Katz.

BWW Reviews: CLYBOURNE PARK at Trinity Repertory Company
by Randy Rice - Oct 21, 2011


Brian Mertes directs a gorgeous production of Bruce Norris' Pulitzer Prize winning play

A.C.T. Announces RACE, 10/21-11/13
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2011


The American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) 2011-12 season continues with David Mamet's newest play, Race, directed by former CENTERSTAGE Artistic Director Irene Lewis. Fresh from a triumphant run on Broadway, Mamet's wicked and scathing courtroom comedy makes its West Coast premiere at A.C.T. With his trademark verbal pyrotechnics, Mamet unleashes two attorneys and the firm's young associate as they scramble to decide if they want to represent a wealthy white man accused of assaulting a black woman.

The Jungle Theater Announces 2012 Season Line-up
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 20, 2011


Nearing the conclusion of a banner 2011 season, Jungle Theater Artistic Director Bain Boehlke today announced plans for 2012.

Photo Flash: STORIES ON 5 STORIES: Dirty Laundry
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 20, 2011


Acclaimed theater company Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) has announced the line-up of performers participating in the return of its popular benefit evening STORIES ON 5 STORIES: Dirty Laundry on Monday evening, October 17.

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