David Hare News

Tickets to The Year of Magical Thinking, starring Academy Award- and Tony Award-winner Vanessa Redgrave, are now on sale to holders of American Express cards

The Vertical Hour, starring four-time Academy Award nominee Julianne Moore (The Hours, Magnolia) and acclaimed British film and stage actor Bill Nighy (Pirates of the Caribbean 2, Love Actually), opened on November 30th at the Music Box Theatre

DAVID HARE, author of THE VERTICAL HOUR, will appear nationally on 'Charlie Rose' Friday, December 1, 2006 airing in New York City on Thirteen / WNET New York 11 p.m

Michael Cumpsty, Julianne Moore, David Hare, Lynn Redgrave, Vanessa Redgrave and Martin Short, among others, will join New York Times writers to discuss their careers and crafts as part of the annual New York Times Arts and Leisure Weekend, which will take place from January 5th through 7th, 2007

Legendary actress ELAINE STRITCH, humorist PAUL RUDNICK, MICHAEL MUSTO of The Village Voice and JEREMY McCARTER of New York Magazine join co-hosts MICHEAL RIEDEL of The New York Post and series producer SUSAN HASKINS to celebrate THEATER TALK's 10th Anniversary on Thirteen on Sunday, November 26 at 10:30 PM.

British playwright David Hare serves up powerful (recent) history lesson

Acclaimed playwrights David Hare, Tony Kushner, and Robert O'Hara will form the 'Playwrights and Politics' panel for the November 7th Tuesday Talkback

The Vertical Hour, starring four-time Academy Award nominee Julianne Moore and acclaimed British film and stage actor Bill Nighy, will begin previews on November 9th at the Music Box Theatre

The producers of Off-Broadway's My Name is Rachel Corrie are pleased to announce a Tuesday Talkback series of panel discussions for ticketholders at each of the following 8 PM performances:

SHREK: THE MUSICAL, a new Broadway-bound musical, with music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire, directed by Jason Moore, is in development.

Tony Award-winning History Boys director Nicholas Hytner, who is the artistic director of the National Theatre, announced at a press conference that actors Ben Chaplin, Ralph Fiennes and Fiona Shaw, as well as playwright David Hare, would all have a part in the theatre's future productions

Bill Nighy and Andrew Scott will join Oscar-nominee Julianne Moore for the upcoming Broadway production of David Hare's The Vertical Hour

David Hare (Plenty, upcoming The Vertical Hour) will join Oskar Eustis for a post-show discussion with the audience, following the reading of Stuff Happens at the Delacorte Theater on Wednesday, September 6th

The Vertical Hour, written by David Hare and directed by Sam Mendes, stars four-time Oscar-nominee Julianne Moore; it will open on November 30th

Tickets go on sale for Berkeley Repertory Theatre's 2006-07 season beginning this Sunday, August 27.

On September 6th, the Public Theater will hold a free reading of David Hare's Stuff Happens

A theatre, opening dates and a creative team have been set for the upcoming Broadway production of Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking, starring the previously-announced Vanessa Redgrave

Works by Alan Bennett, Adam Rapp, and Martin McDonagh are included in The Best Plays of 2005-2006

West End theatre stars Felicity Kendal and Jenna Russell will headline an upcoming West End-bound production of David Hare's 1997 play Amy's View

On September 5th, Stuff Happens, the critically acclaimed David Hare political drama that ended its hit Public Theater run on June 25th, will be seen in a staged reading featuring much of its original cast at the Delacorte Theatre