Tyson and Kimberly Chandler Join THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL's Producing Team
by Kelsey Denette
- Apr 23, 2013
New York Knick All-Star TYSON CHANDLER and KIMBERLY CHANDLER have joined the Broadway producing team of THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL, Horton Foote's classic play which opens on Broadway on April 23rd. This is the Chandlers' first venture in Broadway producing.
2013 Drama League Nominations Announced -- KINKY BOOTS, PIPPIN & More Lead with 3!
by BWW Special Coverage
- Apr 23, 2013
The Drama League (Executive Director, Gabriel Shanks) has announced the 2013 Drama League Awards Nominees for Distinguished Play, Distinguished Revival of a Play, Distinguished Musical, Distinguished Revival of a Musical, and Distinguished Performance Award. The nominations were announced at a ceremony hosted by Patina Miller and Michael Urie this morning at Sardi's Restaurant which were streamed live online at www.BroadwayWorld.com.
Photo Flash: First Look at Cicely Tyson, Vanessa Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr. & More in THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL
by Nicole Rosky
- Apr 22, 2013
Horton Foote's beloved classic, The Trip to Bountiful, starring Cicely Tyson, Cuba Gooding Jr., Vanessa Williams, Condola Rashad and Tom Wopat is currently in previews at The Stephen Sondheim Theatre . Directed by Michael Wilson, The Trip to Bountiful will play a 14-week limited engagement, opening Tuesday, April 23rd. BroadwayWorld brings you phtoos of the cast in action below!
Photo Flash: First Look at THE HAPPIEST SONG PLAYS LAST at Goodman Theatre
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 18, 2013
Pulitzer Prize- winning playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes unveils The Happiest Song Plays Last-the latest and last play of her acclaimed 'Elliot Trilogy'-at Goodman Theatre, produced in association with Teatro Vista. The Happiest Song Plays Last appears now through May 12 in the Owen Theatre. Opening Night is Monday, April 22. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Actress Cicely Tyson Visits CBS SUNDAY MORNING Today
by TV News Desk
- Apr 14, 2013
Critically praised actress Cicely Tyson has often chosen the roles she's played during a long career for what they contributed to the national dialogue on Civil Rights, she says in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH Charles Osgood to be broadcast today, April 14, 2013 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.
Actress Cicely Tyson to Visit CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 4/14
by Caryn Robbins
- Apr 12, 2013
Critically praised actress Cicely Tyson has often chosen the roles she's played during a long career for what they contributed to the national dialogue on Civil Rights, she says in an interview for CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD to be broadcast April 14, 2013 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network.
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL, VIEUX CARRE and More Set for Raven Theatre's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 5, 2013
Producing Artistic Director Michael Menendian and Co-Artistic Director JoAnn Montemurro announce Raven Theatre's 2013/2014 season which includes The Trip to Bountiful by Horton Foote, Vieux Carre by Tennessee Williams, Good Boys and True by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and The Playboy of the Western World by John M. Synge.
The Talley Trilogy by Lanford Wilson
by Roundabout Theatre Company
- Apr 5, 2013
How many times have you reached the end of a great book or play or film and found yourself wishing that you could find out what happened to the characters next? The current trend in film is to take that emotional investment and parlay it into a sequel, often just a new iteration of the same events we saw the first time around. This premise has made billions of dollars for a variety of superhero franchises, simply swapping in a new villain each time around.
DIVIDING THE ESTATE to Make Regional Premiere at Arvada Center, 4/30-5/26
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 3, 2013
The Arvada Center will open the regional premiere of Dividing the Estate, a sardonic comedy by Pulitzer Prize winner author, Horton Foote on April 30, 2013. Dividing the Estate directed by A. Lee Massaro runs in the intimate Black Box Theater April 30 - May 26. Previews are April 26 - 28 at 7:30 p.m. nightly.
Keith Carradine, Tonya Pinkins and More Set for New Dramatists 64th Annual Spring Luncheon, 5/21
by Kelsey Denette
- Apr 3, 2013
NEW DRAMATISTS, Tony Honor recipient and the nation's premiere playwright development workshop, has announced that they will honor entertainment lawyer and New Dramatists Chairman of the Board Seth Gelblum with their 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award at its 64th Annual Spring Luncheon tribute, to be held Tuesday, May 21 at the New York Marriott Marquis. Among those performing tributes will be Tony Award nominee Keith Carradine (Hands on a Hardbody, The Will Rogers Follies) and Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins (Caroline, or Change; Jelly's Last Jam). The event co-chairs are Roger Berlind, Roy Furman, and Barry and Fran Weissler.
Palm Beach Dramaworks Announces 2013-14 Season: OF MICE AND MEN, THE LION IN WINTER and More
by Kelsey Denette
- Apr 3, 2013
West Palm Beach's only professional, multi-award-winning resident theatre, Palm Beach Dramaworks, will launch its 14th Season with John Steinbeck's classic 'Of Mice and Men' on Friday, October 11th (8PM) at the Don & Ann Brown Theatre (201 Clematis Street). The season will continue with a distinguished roster of plays including 'The Lion in Winter' by James Goldman, 'Old Times' by Harold Pinter, 'Dividing the Estate' by Horton Foote, and 'Tryst' by Karoline Leach.
Matthew Broderick Signs on for Untitled CBS Comedy Pilot
by Nicole Rosky
- Mar 29, 2013
According to Deadline.com, stage and screen star Matthew Broderick has signed on for an untitled comedy for CBS. The project will be directed by James Burrows and will center on Jack (played by Broderick) 'a recently widowed father who raises his 12-year old son while jumping back into the dating pool.'
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL Begins Previews on Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 30, 2013
The Broadway revival of Horton Foote's beloved classic, The Trip to Bountiful, begins preview performances tonight, March 30 at 8pm at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre (124 W 43rd St). Opening night is Tuesday, April 23.
Playwright Beth Henley Set for Talkback After ABUNDANCE at Hartford Stage, 4/5
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 27, 2013
Join playwright Beth Henley and Hartford Stage Senior Dramaturg & Director of New Play Development Elizabeth Williamson as they discuss Henley's play, Abundance, immediately following the 8 p.m. performance on Friday, April 5. Henley will only be in Connecticut for this one performance.
Open Fist Theatre Opens THE GOOD THIEF Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 24, 2013
The Open Fist Theatre Company presents THE GOOD THIEF, written by Conor McPherson and directed by Scott Paulin (Foote Notes, St. Nicholas) and starring Michael McGee. Mr. Paulin and Mr. McGee's previous collaboration on the McPherson play St. Nicholas was a critically-acclaimed endeavor at the Stephanie Feury Theatre. THE GOOD THIEF will open tonight, March 24 at 7pm and runs through Monday, April 29 at the Open Fist Theatre, 6209 Santa Monica Blvd. in Hollywood.
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