Century Theater News

American Century Theater audiences are getting a special gift this holiday season: An American Century Christmas, a new musical revue full of old classics, Christmas chestnuts, memories, laughs, tears and Christmas spirit, opening Wednesday, December 10 and running through January 4 at Theater II, Gunston Arts Center, 2700 S. Lang Street in Arlington, Virginia.

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce the full company joining 3-Time Tony Award Winner Frank Langella as 'Sir Thomas More' in a new Broadway production of Robert Bolt's A Man for All Seasons, directed by Tony Award Winner Doug Hughes.

Happy Birthday, Wanda June will open at Gunston Theater Two on March 7, and will run through March 29.

Cops, the intense 1976 police drama, begins a month-long run at Theater Two in Arlington's Gunston Art Center on January 4

The American Century Theater begins its 14th season with Ah, Wilderness!, the Eugene O'Neill comedy, opening September 7 with performances through October 6 at TACT's Theatre II.

Arlington, VA's American Century Theatre will re-create the legendary comedy musical Hellzapoppin.

Arlington, VA's American Century Theater will bring George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber's Stage Door to life from June 21st through 24th as part of its 'Rescue Series.'

Jason Miller's drama That Championship Season, which in 1973 became one of the only plays to win the Best Play Tony, the New York Drama Critics Award, and the Pulitzer Prize, will be re-imagined for its new run at the American Century Theater.

'The Women of Tin Pan Alley,' a one-act, one-woman revue of popular songs by women from the first half of the twentieth century, will be performed at Theater II, Gunston Arts Center on March 13, 19, 20 at 8 PM, with a 5:15 PM matinee on March 24.

The American Century Theater will present 'Drama Under the Influence,' an evening of one-acts written in the '20s by women

William Aitkin will direct master playwright Eugene O'Neill's 1924 work Desire Under the Elms for the American Century Theater. Performances begin January 5, 2007.

The American Century Theater in Arlington, VA will bring Barbara Garson's controversial '60s satire MacBird! back to the Washington, D.C. area from September 8th through October 7th

The American Century Theater, dedicated to producing worthy but neglected 20th century stage works, has announced its 2006-07 season

A number of June events will celebrate books released by Back Stage Books; among the stars set to participate are Kitty Carlisle Hart, Shirley Knight and Julie Wilson

Bruce F. Winston remembers his 'musical theatre mentor' Harold Rome, the composer/lyricist of Call Me Mister, Fanny, I Can Get It for You Wholesale and more

A theatrical adaptation of John Dos Passos' U.S.A. Trilogy is headed for Washington, D.C.'s American Century Theatre, where it will open on June 22nd

On May 16th, the Redgraves, Alan Rickman and more will appear at an awareness-raising event for London's Theatre Museum, which is in danger of closing

Linda Mugleston will star in the American Conservatory Theatre's production of the Weill-Brecht musical Happy End in San Francisco this June; the production will feature choreography by John Carrafa

The Helen Hayes Awards honor achievement, celebrate, and promote the Washington D.C. professional theatre.

Jonathan Leaf's drama The Caterers will begin October 6th previews at Altered Stages and run through October 30th