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Photo Coverage: John Lithgow Visits Norbert Leo Butz at 'Is He Dead?'
by Walter McBride - Jan 16, 2008


Tony Award-winner John Lithgow visited his former Dirty Rotten Scoundrels co-star, Tony Award-winner Norbert Leo Butz backstage after catching a performance of Is He Dead?, a new comedy by Mark Twain at the Lyceum Theatre on Tuesday, January 15.

Byron Jennings of 'Is He Dead?' Wins 2007 Callaway Award
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2007


Actor Byron Jennings has been selected, along with actress Lauren Ambrose, to receive a 2007 Joe A. Callaway Award for his performance as Bastien Andre in Is He Dead?

Photo Coverage: 'Is He Dead?' Opening Night
by Carlos Gustavo Monroy - Dec 10, 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 opened Sunday, December 9 at the Lyceum Theatre.

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


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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.

'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.

'Gimme A Break' Honors Transport Group's Freitag & King 12/3
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2007


Transport Group, the winner of a special 2007 Drama Desk Award and a 2007 Obie Award, will present 'Gimme A Break,' a benefit honoring Transport Group board member and Broadway producer Barbara Freitag and writer/director/producer Michael Patrick King on Monday, December 3 at 6:30PM.

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.

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

LoveMusik Cast Album Released Nov.27
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2007


Ghostlight Records, a division of Sh-K-Boom Records, will release the world premiere recording of the Manhattan Theatre Club's new Broadway musical LoveMusik, which was nominated for four Tony Awards. The production starred Tony Award winners Michael Cerveris and Donna Murphy and featuring the songs of Kurt Weill. The recording, produced by Joel Moss with Kurt Deutsch serving as Executive Producer, will be available in stores and online on November 27.

Photo Coverage: 'Die Mommie Die!' Opening Night
by Linda Lenzi - Oct 23, 2007


Charles Busch's acclaimed comedy Die Mommie Die! opened Off-Broadway premiere last night, October 21 at New World Stages. Produced by Daryl Roth and Bob Boyett, and directed by Carl Andress, Die Mommie Die! runs a limited Off-Broadway engagement through Sunday, February 17, 2008.

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.

Photo Coverage: 'Mauritius' Opening Night Arrivals
by Walter McBride - Oct 5, 2007


Dozens of movie and Broadway stars came out Thursday, October 4 for the opening night of the Manhattan Theatre Club Broadway production of Theresa Rebeck's Mauritius at the Biltmore Theatre.

'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.

Now You Know: What Ann Morrison's Been Up to Since 'Merrily'
by Adrienne Onofri - Sep 18, 2007


Morrison, now costarring in a NYMF show, talks about healing and working after 'Merrily We Roll Along' and returning to NY after 20 years.

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: LoveMusik CD Recording
by Linda Lenzi - Jul 16, 2007


The cast of LoveMusik, the new musical about theatre legends Kurt Weill and Lotte Lenya, recorded a cast album of the musical for Ghostlight Records on Sunday, July 15th at Avatar Studios.

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