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PlayhouseSquare Welcomes WEST SIDE STORY 5/3-15
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 30, 2011

The tour of the current smash hit Broadway production of WEST SIDE STORY is coming to PlayhouseSquare May 3 through 15.

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents The Legend of Buster Neal, Ends 3/27
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2011

The AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre continues its 39th season with the world premiere of The Legend of Buster Neal, written and directed by Jackie Alexander. The new play will close March 27 at the 200-seat Billie Holiday Theatre, Restoration Plaza, 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn.

Photo Coverage: Phylicia Rashad Directed A RAISIN IN THE SUN Opens in LA
by Robert Diamond - Mar 26, 2011

Actress/Director Phylicia Rashad made her Los Angeles directorial debut with the Ebony Repertory Theatre's production of Lorraine Hansberry's classic play A RAISIN IN THE SUN. Ebony Repertory Theatre (ERT) is proud to return this groundbreaking play to Los Angeles for its first fully-staged production in over twenty years. Preview performances began on March 23, 2011, Nate Holden Performing Arts Center with Opening Night on Friday, March 25th. The play runs through April 17, 2011 (4718 W. Washington Blvd.) in Los Angeles.

Pasadena Playhouse's TWIST Tickets On Sale Now
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 26, 2011

The Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Stephen Eich, Executive Director) announced today that tickets are now on sale for TWIST - An American Musical, based on Charles Dickens' classic Oliver Twist.

Lily Rabe, Debbie Allen, Jennifer Morrison on Board for TV Pilots
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 11, 2011

A slew of stage veterans are on board for upcoming televiosion pilots including: Jennifer Morrison, Debbie Allen, and Lily Rabe

Photo Flash: LEGEND OF BUSTER NEAL Celebrates Opening Night
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 9, 2011

On Friday, March 4, the Billie Holiday Theatre opened world-premiere play The Legend of Buster Neal to a sold-out house. In addition to cast Charles Anthony Burks, Sidiki Fofana, Stephen Hill, Dennis Johnson, Patrick Mitchell, and Nathan Purdee, in attendance were playwright Jackie Alexander, Emmy Award-winning actor Robert S. Woods (One Life to Live), Sean Ringgold (One Life to Live), Marja Harmon (The Lion King, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Aida), playwright/actor Layon Gray (creator of Black Angels Over Tuskegee), Delano Barbosa (Black Angels Over Tuskegee), and actors Jamil A.C. Mangan and Warner Miller.

Alfred Molina, Terrence Howard, et al. to Star in LAW & ORDER: LA
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 8, 2011

According to Ew.com, Broadway veterans Alfred Molina, Terrence Howard, and Corey Stoll will star in 'Law & Order: Los Angeles' when the show returns to television on April 11. THe show is broadcast on Monadys at 9PM on NBC.

Billie Holiday Theatre Presents THE LEGEND OF BUSTER NEAL, 3/4
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2011

The AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre continues its 39th season with the world premiere of The Legend of Buster Neal, written and directed by Jackie Alexander. The new play will begin previews February 18 and open March 4, running through March 27 at the 200-seat Billie Holiday Theatre, Restoration Plaza, 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn; Thursdays - Saturdays at 8:00pm, Saturdays at 3:00pm, and Sundays at 4:00pm, with tickets $15 - $25, available at zerve.com/BHolidayInc/Buster.

Billie Holiday Theatre Presents THE LEGEND OF BUSTER NEAL, 3/4
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2011

The AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre continues its 39th season with the world premiere of The Legend of Buster Neal, written and directed by Jackie Alexander. The new play will begin previews February 18 and open March 4, running through March 27 at the 200-seat Billie Holiday Theatre, Restoration Plaza, 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn; Thursdays - Saturdays at 8:00pm, Saturdays at 3:00pm, and Sundays at 4:00pm, with tickets $15 - $25, available at zerve.com/BHolidayInc/Buster.

Billie Holiday Theatre Presents THE LEGEND OF BUSTER NEAL, 3/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 28, 2011

The AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre continues its 39th season with the world premiere of The Legend of Buster Neal, written and directed by Jackie Alexander. The new play will begin previews February 18 and open March 4, running through March 27 at the 200-seat Billie Holiday Theatre, Restoration Plaza, 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn; Thursdays - Saturdays at 8:00pm, Saturdays at 3:00pm, and Sundays at 4:00pm, with tickets $15 - $25, available at zerve.com/BHolidayInc/Buster.

Legendary Musical 'West Side Story' Comes To South Florida, Closes 2/27
by Beau Higgins - Feb 27, 2011

The tour of the current smash hit Broadway production of WEST SIDE STORY is coming to Fort Lauderdale. WEST SIDE STORY will open at Broward Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday February 15 for a two-week run through Sunday, February 27. Tony Award-winning librettist Arthur Laurents' Broadway direction has been recreated for the tour by David Saint, the Associate Director on Broadway. The original Jerome Robbins choreography is reproduced by Tony Award nominee Joey McKneely (The Boy from Oz, The Life).

Billie Holiday Theatre Presents THE LEGEND OF BUSTER NEAL, 3/4
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 23, 2011

The AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre continues its 39th season with the world premiere of The Legend of Buster Neal, written and directed by Jackie Alexander. The new play will begin previews February 18 and open March 4, running through March 27 at the 200-seat Billie Holiday Theatre, Restoration Plaza, 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn; Thursdays - Saturdays at 8:00pm, Saturdays at 3:00pm, and Sundays at 4:00pm, with tickets $15 - $25, available at zerve.com/BHolidayInc/Buster.

Meet the Cast of ARCADIA Day 10: Noah Robbins
by Charlie Piane - Feb 23, 2011

BroadwayWorld presents the cast of the Broadway revival of ARCADIA! Today we feature Noah Robbins, who stars as Gus Coverly/Augustus Coverly. Learn all about him here...

Billy Holiday Theater of Brooklyn Announces the Opening of 'The Legend of Buster Neal' 2/18
by BWW News Desk - Feb 18, 2011

The AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre continues its 39th season with the world premiere of The Legend of Buster Neal, written and directed by Jackie Alexander. The new play will begin previews February 18 and open March 3, running through March 27 at the 200-seat Billie Holiday Theatre, Restoration Plaza, 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn; Thursdays - Saturdays at 8:00pm, Saturdays at 3:00pm, and Sundays at 4:00pm, with tickets $15 - $25, available at zerve.com/BHolidayInc/Buster.

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents THE LEGEND OF BUSTER NEAL; Previews 2/18
by BWW News Desk - Feb 18, 2011

The AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre continues its 39th season with the world premiere of The Legend of Buster Neal, written and directed by Jackie Alexander.

Comedian Shayla Rivera to Perform at The Punch Line, 2/17 - 2/20
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2011

Comedian, Host, Actor, Writer, Motivational Keynote Speaker and former Aerospace Engineer Shayla Rivera brings her comedy act to Sacramento. Funny Rocket Scientist Shayla Rivera can't help but point out the funny side of life. From her childhood in Puerto Rico to an engineer at NASA in Houston, to comedian on Comedy Central, most while being a single mother. If you ask her how she got there, she'll say 'I have no idea, but I laughed all the way'

Comedian Shayla Rivera to Perform at The Punch Line, 2/17 - 2/20
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 15, 2011

Comedian, Host, Actor, Writer, Motivational Keynote Speaker and former Aerospace Engineer Shayla Rivera brings her comedy act to Sacramento. Funny Rocket Scientist Shayla Rivera can't help but point out the funny side of life. From her childhood in Puerto Rico to an engineer at NASA in Houston, to comedian on Comedy Central, most while being a single mother. If you ask her how she got there, she'll say 'I have no idea, but I laughed all the way'

Legendary Musical 'West Side Story' Opens Tonight!
by Beau Higgins - Feb 15, 2011

The tour of the recent smash hit Broadway production of WEST SIDE STORY is coming to Fort Lauderdale. WEST SIDE STORY will open at Broward Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday February 15 for a two-week run through Sunday, February 27. Tony Award-winning librettist Arthur Laurents' Broadway direction has been recreated for the tour by David Saint, the Associate Director on Broadway. The original Jerome Robbins choreography is reproduced by Tony Award nominee Joey McKneely (The Boy from Oz, The Life).

Debbie Allen to Direct Alliance Theatre's TWIST, 9/1-10/3
by BWW News Desk - Feb 11, 2011

Tony Award nominated actress Debbie Allen will direct the new musical TWIST at the Alliance Theatre from September 1 through October 3 as a part of the 2010-2011 season.

Tell Hell I Ain’t Comin’ Opens In London April 7-9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 2, 2011

VML Entertainment is proud to present the internationally acclaimed musical, Tell Hell I Ain't Comin' at the Broadway Theatre, Catford, London.

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