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Twain's Lost Play 'Is He Dead?' Opens Dec.9
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2007

The world premiere production of Is He Dead?, a new comedy by master American novelist and satirist Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore, officially opens Sunday, December 9 at the Lyceum Theatre.

BWW Discount: 'IS HE DEAD?' Save 45%
by BWW - Dec 8, 2007

Save 45% on Broadway's most hilarious new comedy! Is He Dead?

Photo Flash: Is He Dead?
by BWW - Dec 5, 2007

The world premiere production of Is He Dead?, a new comedy by master American novelist and satirist Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore, will officially open at the Lyceum Theatre on Sunday, December 9.

STRIKE OVER! Everything You Need to Know!
by Eugene Lovendusky - Nov 29, 2007

THE BROADWAY STAGEHANDS STRIKE OF 2007 HAS OFFICIALLY COME TO AN END! BroadwayWorld offers the most comprehensive information to guide theatre-fans through the mayhem of rescheduled events and ticket information.

'Is He Dead?' Comes to Life; New Opening Dec.9
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2007

The world premiere production of Is He Dead?, a new comedy by master American novelist and satirist Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore, resumes performances on Thursday, November 29 at the Lyceum Theatre. Opening night is now set for Sunday, December 9.

Twain's Lost Play 'Is He Dead?' Comes to Life on Bway Nov.8
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2007

Is He Dead?, a new comedy by master American novelist and satirist Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore, begins performances Thursday, November 8 at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre

Photo Coverage: 'Is He Dead?' Meet & Greet
by Walter McBride - Oct 18, 2007

The cast and creative team of the world premiere Broadway-bound play Is He Dead?, a new comedy by Mark Twain, held a press meet and greet at the New 42nd Street Studios, New York City, on October 17, 2007. The play will open at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street) on November 29. Previews begin on November 8.

Norbert Leo Butz: A Touch of Twain
by Eugene Lovendusky - Oct 10, 2007

Very rarely does an opportunity come along for an actor to delight in something old and something new at the same time. New York stage mega-man, Norbert Leo Butz - already with a slew of original roles under his belt - gets that very honor in Is He Dead? a newly discovered and adapted Mark Twain play, heading to Broadway's Lyceum Theatre in November.

'Is He Dead?' Rehearsals Begin Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2007

Rehearsals begin today for IS HE DEAD?, a new comedy by master American novelist and satirist Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore. The play will open at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street) on November 29. Previews begin on November 8.

Tickets for 'Is He Dead?' On-Sale Tomorrow 9/22
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2007

Tickets for Mark Twain's Is He Dead?, adapted by David Ives, and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore, go on sale to the general public tomorrow, Saturday, September 22.

Is He Dead? to Star Butz, Pittu, McGrath, Gambatese, others
by BWW News Desk - Aug 28, 2007

'Is He Dead?' opening at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre on November 29 will star Norbert Leo Butz, Jenn Gambatese, David Pittu, Tom Alan Robbins.

Photo Coverage: Inherit the Wind Opening Night
by Walter McBride - Apr 13, 2007

Inherit the Wind, starring two time Tony Award-winners Christopher Plummer and Brian Dennehy, opened April 12th at the Lyceum Theatre, and BroadwayWorld was there!

Inherit the Wind Tix Available to Am Ex Holders, 1/24
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2007

Beginning tomorrow, tickets to the upcoming Broadway revival of Inherit the Wind, starring Tony Award-winners Christopher Plummer and Brian Dennehy, will go on sale to holders of American Express cards.

Jennings, O'Hare, Fowler & More Join Inherit the Wind
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2007

The producers of the upcoming Broadway production of INHERIT THE WIND starring two time Tony® Award winners Christopher Plummer and Brian Dennehy have announced the complete 34-member company.

Photo Coverage: American Theatre Wing Grants Luncheon
by Mark Rupp - Dec 7, 2006

The American Theatre Wing's Grants Program honored its 2006 grant recipients, 53 New York City not-for-profit theatres that reflect the range of diversity of New York's theatres, at a luncheon at Sardi's on Thursday, December 7 at noon

Dozens of Stars & Theatres Set for 12/7 ATW Grant Luncheon
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2006

The American Theatre Wing's Grants Program will honor its 2006 grant recipients, 53 New York City not-for-profit theatres that reflect the range of diversity of New York's theatres, at a luncheon at Sardi's on December 7 at noon.

Tony Committee Announces Eligibility for '07 Nominations
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2006

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met today to decide eligibility of nine Broadway productions for the 2007 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards, presented by the League of American Theatres and Producers and the American Theatre Wing

Swoosie Kurtz Featured on CBS Morning News, 11/26
by BWW News Desk - Nov 22, 2006

Swoosie Kurtz, star of Roundabout Theatre Company's Heartbreak House, will be featured on WCBS 2 Morning News on Sunday, November 26th

Swoosie Kurtz to be Interviewed 'On Stage' This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2006

Tony Award-winner Swoosie Kurtz, star of Roundabout Theatre Company's Heartbreak House, will be featured on NY1's 'On Stage' throughout the weekend of Saturday, October 28th - Monday, October 30th

Heartbreak House: Whatever Happened To Class?
by Michael Dale - Oct 23, 2006

If it's possible to find yourself enjoying a play while simultaneously feeling rather under whelmed by the whole thing, then The Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of George Bernard Shaw's dark comedy is perhaps the best example of sorry/grateful to be found on Broadway these days.

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