Playwrights Horizons has announced a cast change for the New York premiere of Dead Man's Cell Phone, a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl (The Clean House, Eurydice). Drama Desk Award winner and Playwrights Horizons alum T. Ryder Smith will assume the role of Gordon (the 'dead man' of the title) beginning Tuesday, February 19.
La Jolla Playhouse is bringing urban rhythm from the streets to the stage this February when hip-hop pioneer and theatrical visionary Will Power fuses lyrical verse and hip-hop breaks into a fresh, vibrant take on the classic Greek tragedy Seven Against Thebes.
Tickets for the general public go on sale today, Friday, January 11 for the Playwrights Horizons production of the New York premiere of Dead Man's Cell Phone, a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl, starring Mary-Louise Parker.
The Public Theater announced today it would extend David Henry Hwang's new play Yellow Face for an additional two weeks to accommodate rising audience demand. Directed by Leigh Silverman, this world premiere comedy will now run through Sunday, January 13.
Playwrights Horizons has announced complete details for the eagerly-awaited New York premiere of Dead Man's Cell Phone, a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl starring Mary-Louise Parker. Completing the cast of Dead Man's Cell Phone are David Aaron Baker, Carla Harting and Kelly Maurer
New York Theatre Workshop announces that the opening night for Beckett Shorts, an evening of four one-act plays written by Samuel Beckett and directed by JoAnne Akalaitis, will now be Tuesday, December 18.
Manhattan Theatre Club's critically acclaimed production of Adam Bock's The Receptionist has been extended by popular demand through Sunday, December 30 at New York City Center - Stage I
The Receptionist playwright Adam Bock and actress Jayne Houdyshell, who plays the title role, will be featured guests on this weekend's edition of NY1's 'On Stage.'
American Conservatory Theater (ACT) kicks off its 'First Look 'new works series for the 2007-08 season with The Tosca Project, created by ACT Artistic Director Carey Perloff and choreographer Val Caniparoli. The piece, scheduled for a workshop presentation at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Forum October 26-28, will feature the talents of internationally renowned dancers and actors, many of them associated with San Francisco Ballet and ACT.
Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere production of Adam Bock's The Receptionist will begin performances tomorrow, Friday, October 12 at New York City Center - Stage I. The production will officially open Tuesday, October 30.
Playwrights Horizons has announced Bill Camp will join the cast of Dead Man's Cell Phone in the role of Gordon, the dead man himself! A new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl, Dead Man's Cell Phone will be directed by two-time Obie Award winner Anne Bogart.
Playwrights Horizons has announced additional casting and details for the third production of its 2007/2008 Season, the World Premiere of Doris To Darlene, A Cautionary Valentine, a new play by Jordan Harrison.
Rehearsals begin today for Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere production of The Receptionist by Adam Bock. Previews begin October 12 for an October 30 opening at New York City Center - Stage I. Starring Josh Charles, Robert Foxworth, Jayne Houdyshell and Kendra Kassebaum, directed by Joe Mantello.
Playwrights Horizons has announced that Tony, Emmy and two-time Golden Globe winner Mary-Louise Parker will star in the New York premiere of Dead Man's Cell Phone, a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl.
Manhattan Theatre Club will premiere two new productions in their 2007-08 Off-Broadway season - The Receptionist by Adam Bock and The Four of Us by Itamar Moses - with newly-announced award-winning casts and directors.
New York Theatre Workshop has announced that The Black Eyed, written by Betty Shamieh, directed by Sam Gold, will begin performances Tuesday, July 17 at 8:00pm, at New York Theatre Workshop, 79 East 4th Street, between Second Avenue and Bowery
Manhattan Theatre Club's critically acclaimed production of David Harrower's Olivier Award-winning Blackbird will begin its final week of performances Tuesday, June 5 at New York City Center - Stage I
Manhattan Theatre Club's critically acclaimed production of David Harrower's Olivier Award -winning Blackbird has been extended through Sunday, June 10 at New York City Center - Stage I