Met Opera's New Production of Bizet's CARMEN Opens New Years Eve
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 31, 2009
A new production of Bizet's Carmen, directed by Richard Eyre and starring El?na Garan?a in the title role and Roberto Alagna as Don José, premieres at a New Year's Eve gala performance. Garan?a makes her Met role debut as the gypsy femme fatale, reuniting with Alagna following their recent success in these parts at London's Royal Opera, Covent Garden.
Met Opera's New Production of Bizet's CARMEN Opens New Years Eve
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 21, 2009
A new production of Bizet's Carmen, directed by Richard Eyre and starring El?na Garan?a in the title role and Roberto Alagna as Don José, premieres at a New Year's Eve gala performance. Garan?a makes her Met role debut as the gypsy femme fatale, reuniting with Alagna following their recent success in these parts at London's Royal Opera, Covent Garden.
Julianne Moore to Be Honored with Santa Barbara Film Festival Montecito Award, 2/11
by Jeff Dennhardt
- Dec 14, 2009
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will honor four-time Academy Award nominee Julianne Moore at the 25th edition of the Festival with the Montecito Award, which runs February 4 -14, 2010, it was announced today by SBIFF Executive Director Roger Durling. The Tribute will take place Thursday, February 11, at the historic Arlington Theatre.
Me and Orson Welles Character Card: Gretta Adler (Zoe Kazan)
by Robert Diamond
- Dec 3, 2009
Zoe Kazan was delighted to be cast by Richard Linklater. "I had known a lot of people who had worked with him and all of them had had nothing but the kindest things to say and they all turned out to be true. He's very easy-going and he's really hands-on as a director. He doesn't hold your hand or baby you, he let's you do the interpretation on your own and tells you what he needs and he's a lot of fun to work with.
Kristin Maloney & Jessica Grove Lead SENSE & SENSIBILITY Staged Reading at Playwrights Horizons, 11/16
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 16, 2009
Sense & Sensibility, the new musical originally developed in the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop in New York - which has nurtured Broadway shows such as Avenue Q, Ragtime, and A Chorus Line - will get an industry reading at Playwrights Horizons on November 16. The musical most recently had a development reading at the Berkshire Musical Theater Workshop this past May.
AN INSPECTOR CALLS Ends At The Novello Theatre November 14; Transfers To Wyndhams From December 3
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 14, 2009
Following its initial success at the National Theatre, Stephen Daldry's production of An Inspector Calls transferred to the West End for two years, prior to a world tour. In 1993 the production opened on Broadway, winning an unprecedented string of awards including four Tony Awards. Winning a total of 19 major awards since it first opened, this landmark production has played in Australia, the United States, Japan and Europe, and as well as its first West End run, has completed six major UK tours and a return visit to the West End which lasted for over eight years. Well in excess of 2 million theatergoers have watched the production at nearly 5000 performances.
Kristin Maloney & Jessica Grove Lead SENSE & SENSIBILITY Staged Reading at Playwrights Horizons, 11/16
by Jessica Lewis
- Nov 6, 2009
Sense & Sensibility, the new musical originally developed in the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop in New York - which has nurtured Broadway shows such as Avenue Q, Ragtime, and A Chorus Line - will get an industry reading at Playwrights Horizons on November 16. The musical most recently had a development reading at the Berkshire Musical Theater Workshop this past May.
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.
AN INSPECTOR CALLS Comes To The Novello Theatre 22/9-14/11
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 22, 2009
Following its initial success at the National Theatre, Stephen Daldry?s production of An Inspector Calls transferred to the West End for two years, prior to a world tour. In 1993 the production opened on Broadway, winning an unprecedented string of awards including four Tony Awards. Winning a total of 19 major awards since it first opened, this landmark production has played in Australia, the United States, Japan and Europe, and as well as its first West End run, has completed six major UK tours and a return visit to the West End which lasted for over eight years. Well in excess of 2 million theatergoers have watched the production at nearly 5000 performances.
Limited Engagement Of AN INSPECTOR CALLS Returns To West End 9/22-11/14
by Ali Leskowitz
- Jun 12, 2009
Stephen Daldry's multi award-winning production of JB Priestley's classic drama AN INSPECTOR CALLS returns to the West End for a strictly limited season of 8 weeks following a hugely successful UK tour. Daldry returns to re-direct the show and full casting information will be released soon.
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