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Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for New Jersey - 2/20
by BWW - Feb 20, 2011


Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 2/20 for New Jersey

Deaf West Theatre puts a unique spin on the children's classic THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2011


Kicking off its 20th Anniversary, Deaf West Theatre puts its own, unique spin on the classic story of a mischievous puppet who wishes to become a real, live boy. Using a mix of deaf and hearing actors, Stephen Rothman directs The Adventures of Pinocchio, a commedia dell arte adaptation of Carlo Collodi's 1883 novel by Lee Hall that brims with clever political subtext and sly social commentary. Deaf West's retelling of Pinocchio's treacherous journey through childhood opens February 25 at Deaf West Theatre in North Hollywood's NoHo Arts District, with two low-priced previews on February 17 and 18. (The Adventures of Pinocchio is rated 'PG' for mild language and dark themes - recommended for ages 10 and up.)

Deaf West Theatre Opens THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO 2/25
by Amber Cassell - Feb 19, 2011


Kicking off its 20th Anniversary, Deaf West Theatre puts its own, unique spin on the classic story of a mischievous puppet who wishes to become a real, live boy. Using a mix of deaf and hearing actors, Stephen Rothman directs The Adventures of Pinocchio, a commedia dell arte adaptation of Carlo Collodi's 1883 novel by Lee Hall that brims with clever political subtext and sly social commentary. Deaf West's retelling of Pinocchio's treacherous journey through childhood opens February 25 at Deaf West Theatre in North Hollywood's NoHo Arts District, with two low-priced previews on February 17 and 18. (The Adventures of Pinocchio is rated 'PG' for mild language and dark themes - recommended for ages 10 and up.)

Deaf West Theatre Presents ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO, 2/19-3/26
by BWW News Desk - Feb 19, 2011


Kicking off its 20th Anniversary, Deaf West Theatre puts its own, unique spin on the classic story of a mischievous puppet who wishes to become a real, live boy. Using a mix of deaf and hearing actors, Stephen Rothman directs The Adventures of Pinocchio, a commedia dell arte adaptation of Carlo Collodi's 1883 novel by Lee Hall that brims with clever political subtext and sly social commentary. Deaf West's retelling of Pinocchio's treacherous journey through childhood opens February 19 at Deaf West Theatre in North Hollywood's NoHo Arts District, with two low-priced previews on February 17 and 18. (The Adventures of Pinocchio is rated 'PG' for mild language and dark themes - recommended for ages 10 and up.)

Ashford Helmed FINDING NEVERLAND Sets NY Reading for 5/24
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 18, 2011


According to an Equity casting notice, FINDING NEVERLAND will have a New York City reading May 24-31, and will feature direction and choreography by Tony Award winner Rob Ashford. Auditions for the project will be held by Tara Rubin Casting on February 23-24 for the roles of Peter, George, Jack, and Michael.

Deaf West Theatre Puts a Unique Spin on THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO Beginning 2/18
by Amber Cassell - Feb 18, 2011


Kicking off its 20th Anniversary, Deaf West Theatre puts its own, unique spin on the classic story of a mischievous puppet who wishes to become a real, live boy. Using a mix of deaf and hearing actors, Stephen Rothman directs The Adventures of Pinocchio, a commedia dell arte adaptation of Carlo Collodi's 1883 novel by Lee Hall that brims with clever political subtext and sly social commentary. Deaf West's retelling of Pinocchio's treacherous journey through childhood opens February 25 at Deaf West Theatre in North Hollywood's NoHo Arts District, with two low-priced previews on February 17 and 18. (The Adventures of Pinocchio is rated 'PG' for mild language and dark themes - recommended for ages 10 and up.)

Dark Luna Productions Presents PAS-SAGE, 3/12-3/23
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 16, 2011


Dark Luna Productions presents the World Premiere AEA showcase of Pas-sage, a bitterly humorous and darkly funny new play about a couple whose success has left them with nothing to aspire to. Performances will be held at Roy Arias Studio's Payan Theatre, 300 West 43rd Street in New York City on March 12-23, 2011. Michelle Seaton directs a cast of two including Mindi L. Logan and Wesley Broulik*. *Member, Actors' Equity Association

Laurents / Hatcher Foundation Selects Jeff Talbott As First Recipient of Award
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 16, 2011


The Trustees of The Laurents/Hatcher Foundation, Inc. are pleased to announce that THE SUBMISSION by JEFF TALBOTT has been selected for the 2011 LAURENTS / HATCHER FOUNDATION AWARD.

Colin Hanlon to Join Cast of WICKED Tour In Appleton 2/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 15, 2011


The company of the first North American tour of WICKED welcomes Colin Hanlon as Fiyero on Tuesday, February 15 in Appleton, WI.

Margaret Tyzack to Guest Star in BBC's EASTENDERS
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 15, 2011


Stage and screen star Margaret Tyzack is set to join BBC's soap opera, EastEnders, Tyzack will star as 'Lydia Simmonds,' Janine's grandmother.

Cavenaugh, O'Hare, et al. Set for GIGI at Reprise Theatre Company, 2/15-27
by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2011


William Atherton, Matt Cavenaugh, Lisa O'Hare, Carol Lawrence, Millicent Martin and Jason Graae are the acclaimed film, Broadway and West End stars who will lead the cast of Reprise Theatre Company's second production of the 2010-2011 season, 'Gigi', playing February 15 to February 27, 2011 (press opening February 16, 2011) at UCLA's Freud Playhouse. The musical - with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe -- will be directed by veteran musical theatre director David Lee, with choreography by Peggy Hickey and musical direction by Steve Orich.

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for New Jersey - 2/13
by BWW - Feb 13, 2011


Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 2/13 for New Jersey

Photo Flash: The Little Dog Laughed Plays The Bickford Thru 2/13
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2011


The Bickford Theatre, 6 Normandy Heights Road in Morristown, NJ, opened its New Jersey Premiere production of The Little Dog Laughed by Douglas Carter Beane on Friday, January 21.

Hartford Stage Opens 2011 with Snow Falling on Cedars, Closes 2/13
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2011


Snow Falling on Cedars, the acclaimed best-selling novel by David Guterson, comes to life this winter at Hartford Stage in a fresh adaptation by Kevin McKeon. Former Hartford Stage Associate Artistic Director Jeremy B. Cohen returns to direct the East Coast premiere of the play. The production closes at the Tony Award-winning theatre February 13.

Deaf West Theatre puts a unique spin on the children's classic THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO
by Amber Cassell - Feb 9, 2011


Kicking off its 20th Anniversary, Deaf West Theatre puts its own, unique spin on the classic story of a mischievous puppet who wishes to become a real, live boy. Using a mix of deaf and hearing actors, Stephen Rothman directs The Adventures of Pinocchio, a commedia dell arte adaptation of Carlo Collodi's 1883 novel by Lee Hall that brims with clever political subtext and sly social commentary. Deaf West's retelling of Pinocchio's treacherous journey through childhood opens February 25 at Deaf West Theatre in North Hollywood's NoHo Arts District, with two low-priced previews on February 17 and 18. (The Adventures of Pinocchio is rated 'PG' for mild language and dark themes - recommended for ages 10 and up.)

Creative Team Announced For Yale Rep's ROMEO AND JULIET
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 9, 2011


YALE REPERTORY THEATRE (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) presents William Shakespeare's ROMEO AND JULIET, directed by Shana Cooper, at the University Theatre (222 York Street) March 11-April 2, 2011.

Dark Luna Productions Presents Us vs. Them 3/4-26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 8, 2011


Dark Luna Productions presents the World Premiere AEA showcase of Us vs. Them, a dark and witty new play about broken people surmounting their inner cracks and outer conflicts.

La Jolla Playhouse to Premiere FINDING NEVERLAND Musical by GREY GARDENS Team; Ashford Directs/Choeographs
by Robert Diamond - Feb 6, 2011


La Jolla Playhouse announced the fifth production in its 2011/12 season: Finding Neverland, book by Allan Knee, with a score by the Grey Gardens writing team of Scott Frankel (music) and Michael Korie (lyrics), directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Rob Ashford (Cry-Baby, Thoroughly Modern Millie).

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows for New Jersey - 2/06
by BWW - Feb 6, 2011


Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 2/06 for New Jersey

Victoria Clark Leads Broadway's SISTER ACT; Cast Announced!
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 1, 2011


Producers Whoopi Goldberg and Stage Entertainment have announced that Tony Award-winner Victoria Clark will co-star as Mother Superior in the new Broadway musical, SISTER ACT, beginning preview performances on March 24, 2011 and opening on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway). As previously announced, Olivier Award nominee Patina Miller will reprise her critically acclaimed performance as Deloris Van Cartier, which she originated in the West End production of SISTER ACT.

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