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Columbia Stages to Present David Eldridge's FESTEN, 1/28-31
by BWW News Desk - Jan 19, 2015


Columbia Stages is proud to present FESTEN, a dark comedy by British playwright David Eldridge. Adapted from the 1998 Danish film of the same name, FESTEN depicts the story of a family ravaged by secrets, twisted accusations, and unbearable wounds.

Up on the Marquee: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
by Walter McBride - Jan 19, 2015


An American in Paris will begin Broadway previews Friday, March 13, 2015 for a Sunday, April 12, 2015 opening night at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street). Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a sneak peek of the Palace marquee!

Playwrights Horizons Names Adam Greenfield New Associate Artistic Director
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 14, 2015


Playwrights Horizons announced today the promotion of the theater company's Director of New Play Development Adam Greenfield to Associate Artistic Director. This is the first major change to the Artistic leadership of the acclaimed organization since Mr. Sanford was promoted from the same associate position to become Artistic Director in 1996.

Playwright Nick Payne & More Set for MTC's Sloan Panel for CONSTELLATIONS
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 13, 2015


Manhattan Theatre Club announces the upcoming Sloan Panel Discussion on Constellations, which will be held following the Thursday, January 15 performance of the play at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street), and is open to anyone attending the evening's performance. The panel, which will be presented in partnership with the World Science Festival, will focus on the role of science in the play and will feature playwright Nick Payne and Brian Greene, professor of Physics and Mathematics at Columbia University and co-founder of the World Science Festival. Social commentator Faith Salie will moderate.

Jeanine Tesori, Annie Baker Win Dramatists Guild of America Honors; A.R. Gurney to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 9, 2015


The Dramatists Guild of America has announced the recipients of their annual awards, which will be presented at an awards ceremony hosted by David Henry Hwang on Monday, February 23, 2015, at The Harvard Club in New York.

Echo Theater Company's FUGUE to Run 2/14-3/22
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 7, 2015


How can composers Arnold Schoenberg, Piotr Tchaikovsky and Carlo Gesualdo balance the chaos of their creativity with their need for love? Playwright Tommy Smith and director Chris Fields (the team behind last season's Firemen, named one of the "Best Stage Plays of 2014" by Los Angeles Times theater critic Charles McNulty) trace three real-life love triangles in a passionate tale of intrigue, jealousy and music. The Echo Theater Company presents the world premiere of Fugue, opening on Feb. 14 (Valentines Day) at the Echo's Atwater Village Theatre home.

'NECESSARY EXPOSURE' Portrait Installation to Highlight Female Playwrights at Dixon Place, Beginning 1/5
by BWW News Desk - Jan 2, 2015


Necessary Exposure: The Female Playwright Project (on view January 5 - 26) is a series of installations displaying portraits of playwrights who identify as female.

10 Spectacular Theatrical Experiences of 2014 - The Bold and Fantastic Works of the Last Season
by Charles Quittner - Dec 26, 2014


From a Milli Vanilli opera to Hamlet, Charles Quittner recounts the boldest theatrical pieces from 2014.

Something's Coming: What's Ahead for Broadway in Spring 2015!
by BWW Special Coverage - Dec 28, 2014


2015 is almost here, and that means that a slew of new shows are on their way to the Great White Way. Before the 2015 Awards season gets started, no less than nineteen new productions will take tike their first Broadway bows. Catch up on what's in store for the season ahead below!

GIGI's Victoria Clark Will Guest Star on Showtime's HOMELAND This Sunday
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 18, 2014


Tony Award-winning actress Victoria Clark (Sister Act, Cinderella) has been cast in Showtime's popular drama series HOMELAND.

Review Roundup: Broadway-Bound AN AMERICAN IN PARIS- Updating Live!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 18, 2014


Let's see what the critics had to say...

Real-Life Married Couple Bradford and Kiera Anderson Star in New Helvetia Theatre's MARRY ME A LITTLE, Now thru 12/21
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2014


New Helvetia Theatre presents 'Marry Me A Little', running tonight, December 11-21, 2014. The musical features music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and is conceived by Craig Lucas and Norman Rene'. This production will be directed by Connor Mickiewicz.

Broadway-Bound AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Opens at Theatre du Chatelet Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2014


The world premiere production of An American in Paris opens tonight, December 10, at the Theatre du Chatelet and will play through January 4, 2015. The Broadway run of the production will begin previews Friday, March 13, 2015 for a Sunday, April 12, 2015 opening night at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street).

Photo Flash: Magnifique! First Look at Broadway-Bound AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at Theatre du Chatelet
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 9, 2014


The world premiere production of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS opens tomorrow, Wednesday, December 10, at the Theatre du Chatelet and will play through January 4, 2015. The Broadway run of the production will begin previews Friday, March 13, 2015 for a Sunday, April 12, 2015 opening night at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street). BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the cast in action below!

WAR LESBIAN Begins Tonight at Dixon Place
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2014


Dixon Place's new musical commission, WAR LESBIAN, will have its world premiere beginning December 5th. Featuring Erin Markey this original musical, with book by Kristine Haruna Lee, music by Kathryn Hathaway and a cast of ten is directed by Jordan Fein in collaboration with harunalee. WAR LESBIAN will play seven performances only - tonight, December 5th, 6th, 12th,13th, 19th, and 20th at 7:30PM, and December 20th at 10:00PM at Dixon Place (161 Christie Street).

First Preview Video Of Broadway Bound AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
by Pat Cerasaro - Dec 2, 2014


Get a first look at Broadway-bound AN AMERICAN IN PARIS!

Photo Flash: First Look- The City Theatre's RECKLESS
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 29, 2014


The City Theatre presents RECKLESS, Nov. 29-Dec. 21, and BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the show below!

VIDEO: Go Behind-the-Scenes of Broadway-Bound AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 28, 2014


In the all-new video below, AN AMERICAN IN PARIS on Broadway gives you a first look behind the scenes of it's NYC rehearsals in an interview with director and choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and book writer Craig Lucas.

Sunday Special: Annnd... Curtain! This Fall's Broadway Directors
by BWW Special Coverage - Nov 30, 2014


A seasoned group of Broadway helmers are bringing magic, drama, history, romance and more to the Great White Way this season. Below, BroadwayWorld rounded up this fall's directors for an in-depth look at their careers.

GIGI's Victoria Clark Cast in 'Top Secret' Role on Showtime's HOMELAND
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 24, 2014


Tony Award-winning actress Victoria Clark (Sister Act, Cinderella) has been cast in Showtime's popular drama series HOMELAND.

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