Clear Space Theatre welcomes the cast of COMPANY to the stage for a three-weekend run, beginning today, March 20 - April 5. This ground-breaking musical by Stephen Sondheim examines the pros and cons of marriage as seen through the eyes of Robert, a bachelor celebrating his 35th birthday. 'This is our second Sondheim show in recent years, and follows the successful movie remake of Sondheim's INTO THE WOOD,' notes Wesley Paulson, Executive Director.
Hilarious, provocative and moving are three words often used to describe a theater piece. What's unusual is to find a show that easily warrants all three. 'August: Osage County', to be presented by the Bergen County Players, is that rare play, a true American masterpiece. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast!
The Public Theater announced additional casting today for the 2015 Free Shakespeare in the Park season, beginning Wednesday, May 27 at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. This summer will feature Shakespeare's late romances with THE TEMPEST, directed by Tony Award nominee Michael Greif, and CYMBELINE, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan. Jesse Tyler Ferguson will return to the Park this summer as Trinculo in THE TEMPEST, along with Hamish Linklater and Lily Rabe teaming up again with Daniel Sullivan on CYMBELINE to play Posthumus Leonatus/Cloten and Imogen, respectively.
Axis Nightclub will present RENT (Book, Music and Lyrics by Jonathan Larson) March 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29 at 8pm. Check out a first look below!
Griffin Theatre Company is pleased to continue its 2014-15 season with Lanford Wilson's acclaimed drama BALM IN GILEAD directed by ensemble member Jonathan Berry* and featuring an ensemble cast of 31 actors and musicians. BALM IN GILEAD plays now through April 19, 2015 at The Den Theatre, 1329-1333 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announces Tony Award winner Phylicia Rashad will join Event Chair and Arena Stage Board member Shawna Watley (Senior Policy Advisor with Holland & Knight) as the Honorary Chair for The Blood Quilt World Premiere Celebration on Thursday, May 7, 2015. The new play by Katori Hall (The Mountaintop, Our Lady of Kibeho) is directed by Kamilah Forbes and runs April 24-June 7, 2015 in the Kreeger Theater.
In ChicabaRENT, director/writer Shannon Sukovaty creates a clever mash-up of Chicago, Cabaret and Rent in a non-stop, in-your-face attack on your senses.
On the heals of its hit musical production Titanic, Griffin Theatre Company continues its 2014-15 season with Lanford Wilson's acclaimed drama BALM IN GILEAD directed by ensemble member Jonathan Berry and featuring an ensemble cast of 27 actors and musicians. BALM IN GILEAD will play tonight, March 14 - April 19, 2015 at The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago.
From the creator of The Awesome 80s Prom comes New York's newest interactive sensation -- THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW. AndrewAndrew, the identically dressed, always fashionable NYC tastemaking DJ / Design duo, will serve as guest DJs for performances through opening, April 25.
Clear Space Theatre welcomes the cast of COMPANY to the stage for a three-weekend run March 20 - April 5. This ground-breaking musical by Stephen Sondheim examines the pros and cons of marriage as seen through the eyes of Robert, a bachelor celebrating his 35th birthday. "This is our second Sondheim show in recent years, and follows the successful movie remake of Sondheim's INTO THE WOOD," notes Wesley Paulson, Executive Director.
Laura Linney (The Big C, The Savages) and Seth Numrich (AMC's TURN, Broadway: War Horse) will perform in the Geffen Playhouse production of Switzerland by Joanna Murray-Smith (The Female of the Species, The Gift). This co-world premiere with Sydney Theatre Company will be directed by Mark Brokaw (Broadway: Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, The Lyons) in the Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater at the Geffen Playhouse now through April 19, 2015. Opening night is tonight, March 13.
One of the world's leading 18th-century music specialists, Japan's Masaaki Suzuki, makes his Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) debut leading the Orchestra in an all-Mozart program, tonight, March 12 at 8 p.m. at The Music Center at Strathmore, and Friday, March 13 at 8 p.m. andSaturday, March 14 at 8 p.m. at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. Featuring the composer's Don Giovanni Overture and Violin Concerto No. 5, performed by young German violinist Augustin Hadelich, the concert culminates with Mozart's Mass in C minor, otherwise known as the “Great” Mass. Please see below for complete program details.
How exciting to be able to see world-famous stage performances captured live at London's National Theatre, as well as insider footage and interviews, close to home! Through the power of high definition (HD) broadcasts, The Ridgefield Playhouse makes it possible to 'try out' acclaimed plays with award-winning actors who are appearing on Broadway as well as at London's National Theatre in a comfortable venue and at a much lower ticket price. Academy Award nominee Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient, Schindler's List; Oedipus at the National Theatre) plays Jack Tanner in this exhilarating reinvention of Shaw's witty, provocative classic in Man & Superman on Thursday, May 14, at 2 p.m., which is Live in HD, and at 6 p.m. (encore). A romantic comedy, an epic fairytale, a fiery philosophical debate, Man and Superman asks fundamental questions about how we live. For dinner-and-a-play, Bernard's (20 West Lane, Ridgefield; reservations suggested) is offering a prix-fixe menu the day of this event when tickets are presented; reservations suggested; lunch 12-2:30 p.m., dinner at 5 p.m. This series is underwritten by Jeanne Cook, Anita and Nicholas Donofrio, Liz and Steven Goldstone, Marilyn and Joe Kreitz, Joanne and John Patrick, Sabina and Walter Slavin and Taylor Zemo Foundation with support from The Ridgefield Press and Whistle Stop Bakery.
The Buck Creek Players will continue their 41st season of quality theater, LIFE 101: A Season of Life Lessons, with the captivating courtroom drama, A FEW GOOD MEN, by Aaron Sorkin.
Slow Burn Theatre Company's spring production is a perfect example of their continuing commitment to present 'high quality, daring, contemporary and intelligent works of musical theatre'. Jonathan Larson's Rent meets those qualifications on every level. The ground-breaking musical - the regional professional premiere - will run at the West Boca Performing Arts Theatre at West Boca High School from April 9th through April 26th.
Rumpy Pumpy! comes to the King's Head Theatre, 115 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 1QN from Saturday 28th March, Saturday 4th April & Thursday 9th April 2015 and the Landor Theatre, 70 Landor Road, London SW9 9PH from Tuesday 14th - Sunday 19th April 2015. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast in rehearsal!
The cast is set for Rumpy Pumpy!, playing the King's Head Theatre, 115 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 1QN from Saturday 28th March, Saturday 4th April & Thursday 9th April 2015 and the Landor Theatre, 70 Landor Road, London SW9 9PH from Tuesday 14th - Sunday 19th April 2015.