PIPPIN Plays The Wilton, 11/6 - 11/21
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 5, 2009
The Wilton Playshop opens its 73rd season with Stephen Schwartz' award winning musical PIPPIN with book by Roger O.Hirson, on Friday, November 6th and running through Saturday, November 21.
KDNY Presents 'Treading Puddles' World Premieres Series, 12/3 - 12/6
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 5, 2009
New York-based contemporary dance company KDNY presents their 2009 NYC Season, TREADING PUDDLES, an evening of World Premieres set to original live music by Cristina Spinei at The Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater, The Joan Weill Center for Dance from December 3-6, 2009.
Way Off-Broadway Dinner Theatre Hosts 'Breakfast with Santa Claus,' 12/19, 12/20 & 12/23
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 5, 2009
One of the most popular events at The Way off Broadway Dinner Theatre and Children's Theatre is its annual Breakfast with Santa (and Mrs. Claus). Each year, children and their families get to spend a festive morning with Mrs. Claus and the elves waiting for Santa's arrival. This year, the theatre has three scheduled breakfasts: Saturday, December 19th; Sunday, December 20th; and Thursday, December 23rd.
William H. Macy to Lead Abe Sylvia's 'Dirty Girl'
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 5, 2009
According to a report in Variety, William H. Macy will team up with Sally Hawkins in Dirty Girl, a coming of age comedy about friendship and the search for identity set in the 1980s. The film is directed by Broadway performer and choreographer Abe Sylvia, who will be making his feature film directorial debut. The film is currently being shopped at the American Film Market.
Banderas, Hayek & Galifianakis Sign on for 'Shrek' Puss In Boots Spin-Off
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 5, 2009
Multiple reports have confirmed new progress on the Shrek spin-off, Puss in Boots, slated for release in November of 2011. Zach Galifianakis is allegedly in talks to voice Humpty Dumpty, joining Antonio Banderas as the title character, and Salma Hayek as Kitty. The film will follow Puss in Boots adventures before Shrek 2. The film is written by Tom Wheeler and directed by Chris Miller who co-wrote and co-directed Shrek the Third.
Signature Theatre to Honor Tony Award Winner Angela Landsbury with Sondheim Award, April 2010
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 5, 2009
Eric Schaeffer, artistic director of the Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre, today announced tha stage, screen, and television actress Angela Lansbury will receive the company's Stephen Sondheim Award. The award, established in honor of America's most influential contemporary musical theater writer and composer, will be presented to Ms. Lansbury on Monday, April 26, 2010, at a black-tie gala dinner in Washington, DC. The Sondheim Award Gala will benefit Signature Theatre's artistic, education, and community outreach programs.
Lauren Ambrose, Colman Domingo, HAIR'S Caissie Levy & More Set for Joe's Pub in November
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 5, 2009
Famed performance space Joe's Pub has announced a revised upcoming line up of event in November and early December. Performers include Lauren Abrose, Coleman Domingo, Capathia Jenkins and Louis Rosen, Hair's Caissie Levy, and more. Kelly Joe Phelps who was previously scheduled to perform on 11/14, has pulled out and has been replaced PT Walkley.
Chalfant, Graff, Sternhagen & More Lead 'Turning Points' Play Festival, 11/9
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 5, 2009
On November 9, The League of Professional Theatre Women will be present a New Play Festival on at the Cherry Lane Theatre in downtown Manhattan. The festival entitled 'Turning Points: Women Have Their Say' is designed to provide a forum for women in the arts to showcase their work.
Legendary Comedian and Actor Carl Ballantine Dies at 92
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 5, 2009
Legendary actor and comedian Carl Ballantine died at his home in Los Angeles yesterday of natural causes at the age of 92. Billing himself as 'Ballantine the Great' or 'The Amazing Ballantine,' his vaudeville-style comedy routine involved transparent or incompetent stage magic tricks, which tend to flop to the wisecracking Ballantine's mock chagrin.
U.K.'s AN INSPECTOR CALLS Extends with Wyndham's Move to 10 March; Tickets Now on Sale
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 5, 2009
Variety is reporting that The Stephen Daldry-helmed revival of his 1992 production of An Inspector Calls, currently running in a limited engagement at the Novello Theatre in the West End, will transfer to Wyndhams Theatre in early December for a 16-week run. This move will fill the gap for the theatre created by the early closing of The Shawshank Redemption, as previously announced.
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