George Bernard Shaw News

Main Street Theater will open its 2010-2011 MainStage season with George Bernard Shaw's riff on death panels, The Doctor's Dilemma, September 9 - October 3, 2010.

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) presents the new Broadway production of George Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession, starring Tony Award winner Cherry Jones as 'Kitty Warren' & Golden Globe winner Sally Hawkins making her Broadway debut as 'Vivie Warren,' directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd St). The cast also features Adam Driver as 'Frank Gardner,' Mark Harelik as 'Sir George Crofts,' Edward Hibbert as 'Mr. Praed' and Michael Siberry as 'Reverend Samuel Gardner.' The first production shots have been released and BroadwayWorld brings you a look below.

The Albuquerque Theatre Guild has announced its September 2010 Performance Calendar. More theatrical performances take place every weekend here in Albuquerque than in any other U.S. city of its size.

Main Street Theater opens its 35th season with George Bernard Shaw's The Doctor's Dilemma. With previews September 4, 5 and 8, Dilemma... opens September 9 and runs through October 3 at Main Street Theater - Rice Village, 2540 Times Blvd.

Main Street Theater will open its 2010-2011 MainStage season with George Bernard Shaw's riff on death panels, The Doctor's Dilemma, September 9 - October 3, 2010. The show is directed by Mark Adams and previews September 4, 5 and 8.

Broadway season officially begins tonight, September 3, with the first preview performance of Roundabout's Mrs. Warren's Profession, starring Cherry Jones. In the George Bernard Shaw classic, Cherry Jones plays 'Kitty Warren' alongside Sally Hawkins as 'Vivie Warren.' Doug Hughes directs.

The John W. Engeman Theater is proud to announce the creative team and cast for its upcoming production of MY FAIR LADY.

The John W. Engeman Theater is proud to announce the creative team and cast for its upcoming production of MY FAIR LADY.

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is proud to present a new Broadway production of George Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession, starring Cherry Jones as 'Kitty Warren' & Sally Hawkins as 'Vivie Warren', directed by Doug Hughes.

Publick Theatre Boston (http://www.publicktheatre.com), a resident company of the Boston Center for the Arts (BCA), will present Tom Stoppard's The Real Inspector Hound September 2 - 25, 2010 (Previews are September 2 - 5) at the BCA Plaza Theatre, 539 Tremont Street, South End Boston.

Tennessee Repertory Theatre has announced John Patrick Shanley as the recipient of its Ingram New Works Fellowship.

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW presents George Bernard Shaw's provocative romantic comedy CANDIDA, Starring Amy Irving, Richard Thomas, Bobby Steggert, and featuring Cassie Beck, Cary Donaldson, and Nick Wyman Monday, September 27 at 7pm at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South)

Gingold Theatrical Group -- which made history last December as the first company ever to present every play (including full-length works, one-acts and sketches) written by George Bernard Shaw -- continues its fifth year of PROJECT SHAW with CANDIDA, Shaw's provocative romantic comedy about a minister and his wife whose marriage is threatened by a young poet, on Monday, September 27 at 7pm at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller produces and directs.

The Alley Theatre was founded over sixty years ago as Houston's theatre company. It exists to provide audiences with the highest quality theatre, offering a wide variety of work including new plays, classics, the re-discovered and the rarely-performed, and new musical theatre, with an emphasis on new American works - to provide the inspirational and the provocative - to make our audiences think, feel, dream and be entertained. Under the leadership of Artistic Director Gregory Boyd and Managing Director Dean Gladden, the Alley is committed to moving forward to increase its reach into the community, to further its collaboration with the best theatre artists working today, and to encourage and cultivate the new voices, new work, new artists of the American theatre. For more information call 713-220-5700.

On Wednesday, September 15th at 6:30PM, the Broadway community will gather alongside Stephen Sondheim as the lights of the newly dedicated Stephen Sondheim Theatre marquee are lit for the first time.

Florida Studio Theatre presents Sylvia, a comedy about a middle-aged man and the two women in his life, his wife and his dog. The final production of FST's Summerfest Series, A.R. Gurney's funny and stirring Sylvia opens July 28.

The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is delighted to announce the 2010 - 2011 Season!

Beginning Saturday, August 28, 2010, L.A. Theatre Works Radio Theatre Series will air The Doctor's Dilemma by George Bernard Shaw, starring Jane Carr, Gregory Cooke, Kenneth Danziger, Roy Dotrice, Martin Jarvis, Jennifer Dundas Lowe, Simon Templeman, Douglas Weston, and Paxton Whitehead.

English propriety is laid low by fistfights, gunplay, broken crockery, and a plane crash in George Bernard Shaw's Misalliance.

West Palm Beach's Palm Beach Dramaworks, will launch its 11th Anniversary Season with 'Candida,' the acclaimed play by the Nobel Prize winning playwright George Bernard Shaw on Friday, October 8th (8PM) at their downtown theatre (322 Banyan Boulevard.) Special priced preview performances are slated for October 6th & 7th (8PM) and the production will play through November 21st.