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Zachary James, Broadway's 'Lurch,' Will Join THE ADDAMS FAMILY Tour in Dallas
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 14, 2012

Full casting has been announced for the upcoming national tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, which will make its North Texas premiere October 2-21, 2012, presented by Dallas Summer Musicals at the Music Hall at Fair Park.

Horizon Theatre Presents TIME STANDS STILL, Now thru 10/14
by BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2012

Broadway makes its way to Atlanta this fall with the Southeastern premiere of Time Stands Still at Horizon Theatre. Playwright Donald Margulies' latest work about finding happiness in a world that seems to have gone crazy received a Tony nomination for Best Play in 2010. Time Stands Still is the fourth and final production of Horizon's 2012 season and runs tonight, September 14 - October 14.

Photo Flash: TIME STANDS STILL at Horizon Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2012

Broadway makes its way to Atlanta this fall with the Southeastern premiere of Time Stands Still at Horizon Theatre. Playwright Donald Margulies' latest work about finding happiness in a world that seems to have gone crazy received a Tony nomination for Best Play in 2010. Time Stands Still is the fourth and final production of Horizon's 2012 season and runs September 14 - October 14. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!

THE RETREAT FROM MOSCOW Comes to Town Players Tonight, 9/7
by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2012

THE RETREAT FROM MOSCOW, written by William Nichols, author of The Shadowlands, opens tonight, September 7 at Town Players of Newtown.

PYGMALION, THE ELDER STATESMAN and More Set for Washington Stage Guild's 27th Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 5, 2012

The Washington Stage Guild celebrates its 27th Season with its distinctive repertory, an array of eloquent plays of idea and argument, passion and wit-smart theatre for a smart town. As always, The Washington Stage Guild's 2012-2013 season will include four productions of plays that delight and challenge audiences with wit, insight, and truth. There are always lessons to be learned in these great works, and the plays of the Stage Guild's 27th season revolve around the complex relationship between teacher and student, mentor and disciple, expert and novice, when the inevitable happens and the pupil takes flight. Three plays by a trio of the greatest writers the world has known-Dante, Shaw, T.S. Eliot-will be joined by the DC premiere of a recent Off-Broadway hit by the Englishwoman Karoline Leach.

Hot Summer Nights | Theatre Raleigh Present OH, WHAT A NIGHT! II, Now thru 9/2
by BWW News Desk - Aug 31, 2012

Hot Summer Nights | Theatre Raleigh's Oh, What a Night! II will take the stage at Fletcher Opera Theater inside the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts. The show runs tonight, August 31-September 2.

Hot Summer Nights | Theatre Raleigh Present OH, WHAT A NIGHT! II, 8/31-9/2
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 27, 2012

Hot Summer Nights | Theatre Raleigh's Oh, What a Night! II will take the stage at Fletcher Opera Theater inside the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts. The show runs August 31-September 2.

THE RETREAT FROM MOSCOW Comes to Town Players, 9/7
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 20, 2012

THE RETREAT FROM MOSCOW, written by William Nichols, author of The Shadowlands, opens September 7 at Town Players of Newtown.

Horizon Theatre Presents TIME STANDS STILL, 9/14-10/14
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2012

Broadway makes its way to Atlanta this fall with the Southeastern premiere of Time Stands Still at Horizon Theatre. Playwright Donald Margulies' latest work about finding happiness in a world that seems to have gone crazy received a Tony nomination for Best Play in 2010. Time Stands Still is the fourth and final production of Horizon's 2012 season and runs September 14 - October 14.

Pittsburgh CLO Presents THE ADDAMS FAMILY, Now thru 8/12
by BWW News Desk - Jul 31, 2012

The national tour of The Addams Family, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will make its Pennsylvania premiere in Pittsburgh tonight, July 31 and play through Sunday, August 12, 2012, at the Benedum Center as part of the Pittsburgh CLO summer season and PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh 2011-12 series.

Photo Coverage: Inside Project Shaw's GENEVA Reading
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jul 17, 2012

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW presented GENEVA, by George Bernard Shaw - his 1938 satirical comedy about the world on the brink of WWII-yesterday, July 16 at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. Check out photos from the event below!

Project Shaw Presents GENEVA at Players Club Tonight, 7/16
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2012

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW presents GENEVA, by George Bernard Shaw - his 1938 satirical comedy about the world on the brink of WWII-tonight, July 16 at 7pm at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller produces and directs.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Plays Starlight Theatre, Now thru 7/8
by BWW News Desk - Jul 3, 2012

Starlight Theatre continues its 62nd anniversary Broadway season with a creepy and kooky musical for the whole family. The new musical comedy, The Addams Family, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will make its Kansas City premiere tonight, July 3 through July 8 at Starlight.

Pittsburgh CLO to Present THE ADDAMS FAMILY, 7/31 - 8/12
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 29, 2012

Full casting has been announced for theupcoming national tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, which will make its Pennsylvania premiere in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, July 31 - Sunday, August 12, 2012, at the Benedum Center

Flomenhaft Gallery Presents Builder Levy's DEVELOPING NATIONS, Now thru 8/18
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2012

The Flomenhaft Gallery presents Builder Levy's exhibit, entitled Developing Nations, today, June 27 - August 18, 2012, with an opening reception tonight, June 27 from 6 to 8 pm.

Project Shaw Presents GENEVA at Players Club, 7/16
by BWW News Desk - Jun 26, 2012

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW presents GENEVA, by George Bernard Shaw - his 1938 satirical comedy about the world on the brink of WWII-on Monday, July 16 at 7pm at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller produces and directs.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Plays Starlight Theatre, 7/3-8
by BWW News Desk - Jun 26, 2012

Starlight Theatre continues its 62nd anniversary Broadway season with a creepy and kooky musical for the whole family. The new musical comedy, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will make its Kansas City premiere July 3-8 at Starlight.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Comes to The Buell Theatre, 6/19-7/1
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2012

Denver Center Attractions presents the national tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, at The Buell Theatre June 19-July 1. Tickets are now on sale at www.denvercenter.org/addamsfamily or by calling 303.893.4100.

Flomenhaft Gallery Presents Builder Levy's DEVELOPING NATIONS, 6/27-8/18
by BWW News Desk - Jun 16, 2012

The Flomenhaft Gallery presents Builder Levy's exhibit, entitled Developing Nations, June 27 - August 18, 2012, with an opening reception on June 27 from 6 to 8 pm.

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