The Pain And The Itch: My So-Called Liberal Life
Bruce Norris' wonderfully vicious and somewhat disturbing dark comedy targets smart, educated and supposedly open-minded ladder-climbers whose left-wing activism is generally defined by watching PBS
Jayne Houdyshell News
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Photo Flash: The Pain and the Itch at Playwrights Horizons
Playwrights Horizons will open its 2006/2007 season with the New York premiere of The Pain and the Itch, the controversial comedy by Bruce Norris that was a a hit in Chicago during its 2005 world premiere production at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Photo Coverage: Mother Courage Opening Night
Mother Courage, presented by the Public Theater, opened at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park on August 21st after beginning previews on August 8th
Nielsen, Weller, Etc. Set for Playwrights '06-'07 Season
Another round of casting has been announced for Playwrights Horizons' 2006-2007 season, which will feature performances by Kristine Nielsen, Peter Weller, Harris Yulin and more
Cast Announced for The Pain and the Itch; Houdyshell Stars
Jayne Houdyshell, Mia Barron, Peter Jay Fernandez and more will star in The Pain and the Itch, running at Playwrights Horizons from September 1st through October 8th
Photo Coverage: Die Mommie Die! Benefit
On Monday, June 19th at The Hudson Theatre, over 650 guests were in attendance for a one-night-only staged reading of the Charles Busch cult classic play Die Mommie Die!, produced by The Actors' Fund of America, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the event!
Keith Nobbs Joins Cast of 6/19 Die Mommie Die! Reading
Keith Nobbs has been added to the cast of Die Mommie Die!, a one-night-only staged reading of Charles Busch's play that will take place on Monday, June 19th
2006 Tony Awards Winners - Boys Take Top Prizes!
Marking 60 years of excellence on Broadway, The Tony Awards were being broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS, Sunday, June 11th, and we've got the winners here! The History Boys led the pack with 6 wins, followed by The Drowsy Chaperone with 5, Jersey Boys with 4 and The Pajama Game, Swee
At the 2006 Theatre World Awards...
Twelve of the season's brightest new stars were honored on Tuesday at the 62nd Annual Theatre World Awards.
Lisa Kron's Well Added to Huntington Season in Boston, '07
Lisa Kron's Well, which closed on Broadway last month, has been added to the Huntington Theatre's 2006-2007 season line-up, with the play to be presented at the Boston theatre company from March 9th through April 8th, 2007
Baltimore’s Shubow & Howard Predict 2006 Tony Winners
Watch the Tonys this Sunday at 8PM on Channel 13 (Baltimore) or Channel 9 (Washington)! And send us your thoughts at the regular email addresses!
Photo Coverage: Theatre World Awards
On Tuesday, June 6th, Liza Minnelli, Ralph Fiennes and more turned out to present Theatre World Awards to twelve stars with recent Broadway debuts to their names
Houdyshell & More Sign on to Die Mommie Die! Reading
Jane Houdyshell, Jenn Harris and Tom Mardirosian will join Charles Busch, Christopher Meloni and Tyler Maynard for the Actors' Fund reading of Die Mommie Die! on June 19th
Minnelli, Fiennes, Etc. to Present Theatre World Awards, 6/6
Liza Minnelli, Ralph Fiennes and Patricia Neal are the latest additions to the roster of stars who will present the Theatre World Awards on June 6th
Houdyshell, Dale, Fields, Ritter Honored by Actors' Equity
Jayne Houdyshell, Jim Dale, Felicia P.
2006 Tony Awards Nominations Announced!
Announced this morning and reported on live at BroadwayWorld.
2005-6 Theatre World Awards Announces 12 Winners!
Twelve performers have won 2005-06 Theatre World Awards for Outstanding Broadway and Off-Broadway Debut Performances.
Lisa Kron's Well to End Broadway Run on May 14
Well, a new comedy written by Lisa Kron and directed by Leigh Silverman, will end its run on Broadway this Sunday, May 14th
Well: Sick Humor
Lisa Kron's 'solo show with other people in it' explores the sickness that can inflict both people and communities
NPR Feature on Lisa Kron's Well Now Available Online
National Public Radio's feature on Lisa Kron's play Well is now available on NPR's website.
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