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Kevin Kline to Host Talkback Following The Acting Company's MACBETH, 4/8
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 31, 2015


Kevin Kline returns to his Acting Company roots to talk about Shakespeare following the Company's April 8th, 8pm performance of Macbeth at the Pearl Theatre, 555 West 42nd Street. One of America's finest classical actors, Kevin Kline is a founding member of The Acting Company, having spent four years touring with the Company right out of Juilliard. The talkback is in conjunction with The Acting Company's 42nd national tour of Macbeth and Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. The New York run is April 1 - 12. Tickets are available by phone: 212-563-9261 or online:www.pearltheatre.org.

Aasif Mandvi Hosts MCC's 2015 MISCAST Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 30, 2015


MCC THEATER (Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey and William Cantler, Artistic Directors; Blake West, Executive Director) presents its annual gala,Miscast 2015 Gala, to be held Monday, March 30, 2015 at The Hammerstein Ballroom at the Manhattan Center (311 West 34th Street). Miscast 2015 will honor two bold and fearless women: Emmy® & Golden Globe® nominated stage and screen actress Sarah Paulson and Tony® Award-winning producer Fran Weissler.

Will You Join in Adam Pascal's Crusade? Star Hopes to Be Next Broadway Jean Valjean
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 26, 2015


Now, a Facebook fan page has started titled 'Bring Adam Pascal to Les Miserables.' Pascal himself wrote: Hey everyone so there is now the possibility that this could happen this fall now that Ramin is exiting! I have no idea if this fan page can have any effect on the decision but if we get those likes up you never know:)'

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Mark Hamill Stars in 'Trickster' Episode of THE FLASH
by - Mar 25, 2015


Mark Hamill guests on the next episode of The CW's THE FLASH titled "Tricksters"

BWW Recap: It's Rogue Time on THE FLASH
by Misha Davenport - Mar 24, 2015


Barry (Grant Gustin) not only has to deal with finding himself back in time, but Heatwave (Dominic Purcell) and Captain Cold (Wentworth Miller) are back and they've brought Cold's sister Lisa (aka Golden Glider, played by Peyton List) with them. Grab a seat, we'll catch you up to speed on tonight's ep, 'Rogue Time.

Jesse L. Martin Sings In New Video For Kickstarter Musical Film THE LETTER CARRIER
by Pat Cerasaro - Mar 24, 2015


Jesse L. Martin sings for his Kickstarter!

TV Recap: Death Comes to THE FLASH
by Misha Davenport - Mar 18, 2015


Secrets get out, a meta-human sibling vows revenge and a member of Team Flash bites the dust. Spoilers galore. We'll get you up to speed on 'Out of Time.'

VIDEO: Warner Bros Shares Trailers for THE FLASH, ARROW at PaleyFest
by - Mar 17, 2015


Call it Super Hero Saturday, as The CW/Warner Bros. Television's Arrow and The Flash - based on the characters from DC Comics - hit the mark with fans at PaleyFest on March 14.

The Acting Company's MACBETH and 'KING ARTHUR'S COURT' Coming to the Pearl Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2015


Margot Harley, producer of The Acting Company, has announced the Company's New York Season in conjunction with its 42nd National Tour.

The Acting Company Brings MACBETH to the Southern Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2015


The Acting Company's sleek, accessible, and characteristically bloody production of Shakespeare's Macbeth is the perfect production for first timers as well as Shakespeare buffs.

Patti LuPone and Bobby Cannavale Set to Lead THE ROSE TATTOO Benefit for the Acting Company
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 9, 2015


On April 27 (7PM), Broadway stars Patti LuPone and Bobby Cannavale will head the cast of The Rose Tattoo, one of Tennessee Williams' greatest plays. Directed by Doug Hughes, the special event, which will take place at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, will benefit The Acting Company.

Kelli O'Hara & More to be Honored at Stuttering Association for the Young's 2015 Gala
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 25, 2015


SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young (formerly Our Time), will host its 13th ANNUAL BENEFIT GALA, on Monday, April 27, 2015, to celebrate the courage and achievements of more than 70 million people who stutter - including 5% of all children.

The Acting Company's 42nd Season to Feature MACBETH, 'A CONNECTICUT YANKEE'
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 23, 2015


'Our newly commissioned adaptation of Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Jeffrey Hatcher (Tuesdays with Morrie, Columbo) will have its world premiere mid-February at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis prior to our 42nd national tour,' announced The Acting Company's producer and co-founder, Margot Harley. 'Connecticut Yankee will tour to 14 states running in repertory with a new production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, stopping in New York for two weeks at Off-Broadway's Pearl Theater April 1-12. This is our seventh tour in association with the Guthrie.'

BWW Recap: THE FLASH and the Impossible is Just Another Tuesday
by Misha Davenport - Feb 17, 2015


Last week's nuclear explosion has managed to separate Ronnie (Robbie Amell) and Dr. Stein (Victor Garber), but the government might not let them be. Barry (Grant Gustin) also learns about time travel. Grab a seat and we'll get you up to speed on tonight's ep 'Fallout.'

BWW Reviews: MAD Theatre of Tampa's RENT at the Shimberg Playhouse
by Peter Nason - Feb 16, 2015


The production is of such high quality that oftentimes we forget that MAD is a community theatre.

Guthrie, TAC Stage 'KING ARTHUR'S COURT' & MACBETH in Rep, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2015


The Guthrie Theater and The Acting Company (TAC) reunite for a seventh year to present A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - a satirical story adapted by acclaimed local playwright Jeffrey Hatcher from the novel by Mark Twain - in repertory with Macbeth, Shakespeare's dark and powerful tragedy.

Guthrie, TAC to Stage 'KING ARTHUR'S COURT' & MACBETH in Rep This Month Before National Tour
by BWW News Desk - Feb 11, 2015


The Guthrie Theater and The Acting Company (TAC) reunite for a seventh year to present A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - a satirical story adapted by acclaimed local playwright Jeffrey Hatcher from the novel by Mark Twain - in repertory with Macbeth, Shakespeare's dark and powerful tragedy.

BWW Recap: THE FLASH Heats Up with a Shirtless Nuclear Man
by Misha Davenport - Feb 10, 2015


Things literally heat up as Barry (Grant Gustin) goes on another date and Ronnie (Robbie Amell) returns as the nuclear-powered and flaming superhero Firestorm on tonight's ep, 'Nuclear Man.' Sit a spell, we'll catch you up to speed.

The Paley Center for Media Announces Initial Panelists for the 32nd Annual PaleyFest LA
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 10, 2015


The Paley Center for Media today revealed the initial lineup of special guest panelists scheduled to appear at the 32nd annual TV fan festival PALEYFEST LA from March 6-15, 2015 at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'The Nuclear Man' Episode of THE FLASH
by - Feb 4, 2015


On the next episode of The CW's THE FLASH titled "The Nuclear Man", after Ronnie attacks a physicist, Barry and the team realize they need to go after Caitlin's fiance who is now a dangerous meta-human.

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