Nothing Like A Dame 2005, presented by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, has raised a total of $300,000 for the Phyllis Newman Women's Health Initiative of The Actors' Fund of America. This year, that amount includes a generous $50,000 gift of support from an anonymous donor. Nothing Like A Dame, an evening of performances from the leading ladies of Broadway, celebrated its 10th anniversary this year; the annual event has raised over $1,600,000 since 1995. Last year's Nothing Like A Dame raised $250,000.
'NIGHT, MOTHER, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Marsha Norman, directed by Michael Mayer, and starring Edie Falco and Brenda Blethyn will play its final performance at the Royale Theatre on Sunday, January 9th at 3pm. The production will have played 26 previews and 91 regular performances.
It was announced this morning that Edie Falco, one of the stars of Broadway's 'NIGHT, MOTHER, was nominated for a Golden Globe Award in the category of Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama for her role as Carmela Soprano on HBO's acclaimed show 'The Sopranos.'
Brenda Blethyn, one of the stars of Broadway's 'NIGHT, MOTHER will be a guest on 'Saturday Today in New York' tomorrow, Saturday, December 11th. The program airs on WNBC from 9am - 9:30am EST.
Edie Falco, one of the stars of Broadway's 'NIGHT, MOTHER will be a guest on 'The View' on Monday, December 13th. The program airs on ABC from 11am - 12pm EST.
Edie Falco, one of the stars of Broadway's 'NIGHT, MOTHER will be a guest on 'Good Day Live' tomorrow, Wednesday December 8th. The program airs on FOX from 12pm - 1pm EST.
Edie Falco, one of the stars of Broadway's 'NIGHT, MOTHER will be a guest on 'Last Call with Carson Daly' tonight, Thursday December 2nd. The program airs on NBC from 1:30am - 2am EST.
Edie Falco, star of the HBO series 'The Sopranos,' has been named to the Northport Performing Arts Center (NPAC) advisory board. NPAC Founder Jerome Vivona announced her appointment Saturday evening at a fundraising event for the Center, where $6,500 was raised.
Previews begin tomorrow, Friday, October 22nd for 'NIGHT, MOTHER at the Royale Theatre (242 West 45th Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue). BRENDA BLETHYN and EDIE FALCO star in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play written by Marsha Norman, and directed by Michael Mayer. Produced by FOX Theatricals, Harbor Entertainment, East of Doheny, Terry E. Schnuck, Amanda Dubois, The Araca Group, Ruth Hendel, Hal Goldberg and Wiesenfeld/Meyer. 'NIGHT, MOTHER will officially open Sunday, November 14th.
