Ed Asner News

Theatre 68 Presents DEATH WITH DIGNITY...COMES IN A MILKSHAKE

by Julie Musbach — September 10, 2019

Theatre 68 is delighted to present a?oeDeath With Dignitya??Comes In A Milkshake,a?? another world premiere by Sam Henry Kass.

ENSEMBLE: AN ORAL HISTORY OF CHICAGO THEATER  One-Night-Only Book Event & Signing Announced At Steppenwolf

by A.A. Cristi — September 5, 2019

Author Mark Larson reflects on his new book, Ensemble: An Oral History of Chicago Theater, in conversation with Deanna Dunagan, ensemble member Francis Guinan, and other artists to be announced.

A Celebration Of E. Katherine Kerr Announced At Playwrights Horizons

by A.A. Cristi — September 4, 2019

Friends, colleagues, and students of the highly regarded and much loved actor, teacher, writer, and director E.

VIDEO: See Rosario Dawson and Alan Cumming in the Trailer for the New USA Network Series BRIARPATCH

by Kaitlin Milligan — August 26, 2019

USA Network has released the first trailer for Briarpatch, the anthology drama series starring Rosario Dawson and featuring Alan Cumming.

Executive Producers Kick Off Community Outreach and Awareness Program For SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR

by Stephi Wild — August 24, 2019

A series of special events will surround the world premiere of the play Self-Injurious Behavior at Theatre 68 in North Hollywood aimed not only at raising public awareness of the issues faced by families affected by autism, but at direct outreach to Los Angeles families facing them as well as autist

Ed Asner To Be Honored By Burbank International Film Festival With Marion Ross, Lowell Ganz And Babaloo Mandel

by A.A. Cristi — August 20, 2019

The 11th Annual Burbank International Film Festival (BIFF) will honor Ed Asner, Marion Ross, Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel on September 4th-8th at the AMC 16 Theatre in Downtown Burbank.

Ruskin Group Theatre Extends DEATH OF A SALESMAN Through September 15

by A.A. Cristi — August 16, 2019

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and the Tony award for a?oeBest Play,a?? Arthur Miller's a?oeDeath of a Salesmana?? stays strikingly relevant in our times.

Special Presentation Of WARM CHEESE Announced At LaughFest 10th Anniversary

by A.A. Cristi — August 7, 2019

Gilda's LaughFest, the nation's first ever community- wide festival of laughter, today announced that the 10th year of the festival will be held March 5-15, 2020.

LaughFest Announces 10th Anniversary Dates

by Stephi Wild — August 6, 2019

Gilda's LaughFest, the nation's first ever community-wide festival of laughter, today announced that the 10th year of the festival will be held March 5-15, 2020.

Ed Asner Presents Susan Campanaro as Lavinia Draper in MISSING PERSON

by Julie Musbach — August 2, 2019

Ed Asner will present Missing Person, a play with music starring Susan Campanaro composed by Lynn Portas with book by Ms.

Otherworld Theatre Announces Juggernaut Film Festival and Genre-thon

by Julie Musbach — July 31, 2019

Otherworld Theatrea?? proudly announces two festivals to mark the end of the Summer.

THE PARTING GLASS Starring Anna Paquin and Denis O'Hare Comes To Digital 9/10

by Tori Hartshorn — July 29, 2019

In his feature film directorial debut, Stephen Moyer helms a star-studded cast in this powerful and emotional drama about an estranged family coming back together when the youngest sibling, Colleen (Anna Paquin), mysteriously dies.

Podcast: BroadwayRadio's 'Tell Me More' Chats with Mark Larson About 'Ensemble: An Oral History of Chicago Theater'

by BroadwayRadio — July 28, 2019

On this episode of BroadwayRadio's 'Tell Me More,' Matt Tamanini talks to scholar and author Mark Larson whose book 'Ensemble: An Oral History of Chicago Theater' is available now.

DEATH OF A SALESMAN Extends Through Aug. 25th at Ruskin Group Theatre

by Julie Musbach — July 19, 2019

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and the Tony award for "Best Play," Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" stays strikingly relevant in our times.

Alan Cumming Joins Anthology Series BRIARPATCH at USA Network

by Kaitlin Milligan — June 24, 2019

Alan Cumming and Ed Asner have joined the cast of Briarpatch on USA Network, according to Variety.

Williamstown Theatre Fest Announces Special Events Featuring Katrina Lenk, Tovah Feldshuh and More

by Julie Musbach — June 12, 2019

Williamstown Theatre Festival has announced two special events for the 2019 season as well as additional casting for the Nikos Stage and Fridays@3.

HAMILTON's Euan Morton Lends Voice To NPR Kids' Podcast

by Julie Musbach — June 4, 2019

Hamilton's Euan Morton is the latest Broadway star to lend his voice to the acclaimed children's storytelling podcast, Circle Round.

United Solo Celebrates One Decade As The World's Largest Solo Theatre Festival

by Stephi Wild — May 16, 2019

Tickets are now on sale for the new season of United Solo, which celebrates its tenth anniversary with over 120 productions, presented every day between September 19 and November 24.

Meet the Cast of FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE- Now in Previews!

by Julie Musbach — May 4, 2019

BWW Review: THE SOAP MYTH at Sarasota Opera

by Carolan Trbovich — April 29, 2019

The Sarasota Opera House, in conjunction with the Florida Holocaust Museum and the Tampa Jewish Community Centers & Federation presented a reading of The Soap Myth written by Jeff Cohen and directed by Pam Berlin.