Joe Mantello News

Nathan Lane is due to appear on 'Live with Regis and Kelly' this Thursday, January 24, to discuss his role in the new David Mamet play November. 'Live With Regis and Kelly' airs each weekday morning national syndication - check local listings for time and station.

David Mamet's November officially opened on Thursday, January 17, 2008 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre

David Mamet's November officially opened on Thursday, January 17, 2008 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre with Nathan Lane, Dylan Baker and Laurie Metcalf.

Well known to film audiences for roles as varied as Professor Sprout from the Harry Potter films and her BAFTA Award-winning performance in Martin Scorsese's The Age of Innocence, acclaimed stage and screen actress Miriam Margolyes will make her Broadway debut as Madame Morrible in the musical Wicked, beginning performances January 22.

Comedian Steve Martin, who recently received the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors Award and released his autobiography 'Born Standing Up,' attended a performance of David Mamet's November on Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre

The seven productions of the worldwide smash Wicked shattered box-office, cumulatively grossing $11.2 million worldwide for the week ending December 30, 2007.

Comic actress JoAnne Worley will be the next Madame Morrible in the Los Angeles production of Wicked, beginning performances January 9, 2008.

Beginning performances Tuesday, January 8, David Burnham will play Fiyero in the Broadway musical Wicked.

Beginning on January 1, 2008, 'Behind the Emerald Curtain,' the rare insiders' glimpse into the world of the blockbuster Broadway musical Wicked, moves to Friday evenings at 6PM at the Pantages Theatre.

If you wish for the holiday season with the same anticipation you wish for flu season, The Gamm has the cure for what ails you.

Roundabout Theatre Company's 'Sex & The Ritz' concludes tomorrow, Tuesday, December 4. 'Sex & The Ritz' is a two-week series of post-show discussions moderated by Jason Bellini, anchor of 'CBS News on LOGO.' Tomorrow's discussion will take place following the evening performance at Studio 54

Roundabout Theatre Company's limited engagement of The Ritz will play its final performance on Sunday, December 9 at 2PM. This revival of Terrence McNally's comedy The Ritz stars Rosie Perez (as Googie Gomez) and Kevin Chamberlin (as Gaetano Proclo) and is directed by Joe Mantello at Studio 54

The mega-blockbuster hit musical Wicked was back and flying on Broadway yesterday, Thursday November 29 at The Gershwin Theatre

Manhattan Theatre Club's critically acclaimed production of Adam Bock's The Receptionist has been extended by popular demand through Sunday, December 30 at New York City Center - Stage I

The first day of rehearsal for November, David Mamet's new comedy, was held Monday November 26 at 42nd Street Studios.

The Receptionist playwright Adam Bock and actress Jayne Houdyshell, who plays the title role, will be featured guests on this weekend's edition of NY1's 'On Stage.'

Todd Haimes, Artistic Director of Roundabout Theatre Company will be featured on NY1's 'On Stage' this weekend beginning Saturday, November 24 on channel 1.

Even after 1000 performances, Chicago's Wicked is bringing people of all ages and places together.

David Sedaris' experiences as a one-time Macy's Christmas elf is the first of two unconventional holiday monologues that make up 'The SantaLand Diaries & Season's Greetings'

The much-loved comedy movie 9 to 5 has been transformed into a new musical that will have its world premiere at Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre in 2008. Music and lyrics by Dolly Parton. Directed by Joe Mantello. Starring Allison Janney, Stephanie J. Block, Megan Hilty and Marc Kudisch.