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Date of Death: August 19, 1977 (86)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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Bill Cosby Returns to Treasure Island May 25
by Harmony Wheeler - Apr 12, 2012


Iconic funny man Bill Cosby, who has been making audiences laugh for decades with his keen insight into everyday existence, brings his signature comedy to the Treasure Island Theatre May 25 at 8 p.m.

BWW Interviews: Onstage at The Barn: Memories From the First 45 Years with Brian Russell
by Jeffrey Ellis - Apr 2, 2012


In recognition of The Barn's 45 years of bringing the magic of live theater to the stage, we continue our special series of Onstage at The Barn: Memories from The First 45 Years, with actor Brian Russell, who is one of the region's favorite actors despite the recurring rumor that he was in the cast of Our American Cousin on the night that Lincoln was shot. Today, Brian, who just concluded a critically lauded (which means I gave him a glowing review) run in Tennessee Repertory Theatre's Superior Donuts, adds the memories of her Barn experiences to the ones that we've been sharing of late to celebrate the 45th anniversary…

Frank Ferrante's Premiere of AN EVENING WITH GROUCHO Comes to ACT, 5/3-20
by Harmony Wheeler - Mar 29, 2012


Frank Ferrante, the award winning and internationally known comedic actor, stages his virtuoso tribute to Groucho Marx at ACT - A Contemporary Theatre, in An Evening With Groucho. Mr. Ferrante is the winner of the 1987 New York Theatre World Award, nominated for the Outer Critics Circle Award and Laurence Olivier Award, and well-known for his comic creation 'Caesar' with Teatro ZinZanni.

Northport's THE SUNSHINE BOYS Closes
by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2012


The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport presents the Neil Simon comedy, The Sunshine Boys.

BT McNicholl Directs Northport's THE SUNSHINE BOYS; Lewis J. Stadlen Leads
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2012


The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport has announced the cast and creative team for the Neil Simon comedy, The Sunshine Boys.

BT McNicholl Directs Northport's THE SUNSHINE BOYS; Lewis J. Stadlen Leads
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2012


The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport has announced the cast and creative team for the Neil Simon comedy, The Sunshine Boys.

Review Roundup: Kevin Spacey Leads Bridge Project Production of RICHARD III
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 18, 2012


Led by Kevin Spacey in the role of Richard III, the company features a British/American cast that includes Maureen Anderman as the Duchess of York; Haydn Gwynne as Queen Elizabeth; Chuk Iwuji as Duke of Buckingham; Gemma Jones as Queen Margaret; and Chandler Williams as George, Duke of Clarence. Find out what the critics thought of the production here!

BT McNicholl Directs Northport's THE SUNSHINE BOYS; Lewis J. Stadlen Leads
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 17, 2012


The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport has announced the cast and creative team for the Neil Simon comedy, The Sunshine Boys.

Gary Morris, Liz Larsen Lead Broadway Bound SOUL DOCTOR
by BWW News Desk - Dec 25, 2011


En route to Broadway, Soul Doctor: Journey of a Rock-Star Rabbi opens December 25th in Miami Beach at the Colony Theatre, followed by a run in Fort Lauderdale's Parker Playhouse.

Gary Morris, Liz Larsen Lead Broadway Bound SOUL DOCTOR
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 14, 2011


En route to Broadway, Soul Doctor: Journey of a Rock-Star Rabbi opens December 25th in Miami Beach at the Colony Theatre, followed by a run in Fort Lauderdale's Parker Playhouse.

Bill Forrester to Receive Gregory A. Falls Award, 10/17
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2011


The first professional gig on Bill Forrester's resume is Assistant Scenic Designer for a 1959 NY summer stock production starring Gloria Swanson & Groucho Marx. Not a bad start. Fifty two years later, Theatre Puget Sound is thrilled to announce that Bill Forrester will become the 14th individual to receive the illustrious Gregory A. Falls Sustained Achievement Award. The award will be presented at the 3rd Annual Gregory Awards Ceremony being held at ACT Theatre on October 17, 2011 as part of ARTS CRUSH month.

Review - King Lear
by Ben Peltz - Nov 9, 2011


If Hamlet is the reward an actor gets for showing great promise in his youth, King Lear is the thank you he receives in the latter years of a distinguished career.  At age 35, Sam Waterston's Hamlet became one of the iconic performances to come out of the New York Shakespeare Festival.  Now, at 71, The Public Theater's gift for his decades of admirable stage work is the opportunity to essay the maddening royal whose rages against a perceived betrayal by the mosT Loving of his three daughters sets in motion the bloody collapse of a monarchy.  Unfortunately, the gift has not been wrapped very attractively.

United Solo Theatre Presents CLUTTER, 10/21 & 11/19
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2011


United Solo Theatre Festival presents Drama, Comedy, Storytelling, Stand-up, and Improv in 'CLUTTER: I'M SAVING MY LIFE AND IT'S KILLING ME' written and performed by NANCY REDMAN directed by AUSTIN PENDLETON

Forrester to be Awarded Gregory Falls Award, 10/17
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2011


Theatre Puget Sound is thrilled to announce that Bill Forrester will become the 14th individual to receive the illustrious Gregory A. Falls Sustained Achievement Award

Iron Age Theatre Presents THE SLAVE, 10/9
by BWW News Desk - Oct 9, 2011


Iron Age Theatre will be presenting LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka's 'THE SLAVE' on October 9 at the Centre Theater at 8:00pm.

United Solo Theatre Presents CLUTTER, 10/21 & 11/19
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 5, 2011


United Solo Theatre Festival presents Drama, Comedy, Storytelling, Stand-up, and Improv in 'CLUTTER: I'M SAVING MY LIFE AND IT'S KILLING ME' written and performed by NANCY REDMAN directed by AUSTIN PENDLETON

Iron Age Theatre Presents THE SLAVE
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2011


Iron Age Theatre presents LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka's 'THE SLAVE' tonight and October 6 as part of the Philly Urban Theatre Festival at the Adrienne main stage at 7:30 pm and October 8 and 9 at the Centre Theater at 8:00pm.

Bill Forrester to Receive Gregory A. Falls Award, 10/17
by Carly Rosemore - Oct 4, 2011


The first professional gig on Bill Forrester's resume is Assistant Scenic Designer for a 1959 NY summer stock production starring Gloria Swanson & Groucho Marx. Not a bad start. Fifty two years later, Theatre Puget Sound is thrilled to announce that Bill Forrester will become the 14th individual to receive the illustrious Gregory A. Falls Sustained Achievement Award. The award will be presented at the 3rd Annual Gregory Awards Ceremony being held at ACT Theatre on October 17, 2011 as part of ARTS CRUSH month.

Forrester to be Awarded Gregory Falls Award, 10/17
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 3, 2011


Theatre Puget Sound is thrilled to announce that Bill Forrester will become the 14th individual to receive the illustrious Gregory A. Falls Sustained Achievement Award

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