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GQ Features the Stylish Men of Downton Abbey
by Jennifer Diamond - Oct 31, 2012


GQ's December cover will show how the men of Downtown Abbey dress to the nines.

Broadway's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Extends Through February 24, 2013
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 18, 2012


Producers of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? have announced that the 50th anniversary Broadway revival has been extended, and is now on sale through February 24, 2013. The production, which was originally on sale through January 27, 2013, officially opened on October 13, 2012, at the Booth Theatre (222 West 45th Street), exactly 50 years to the day of the play's original Broadway opening on Saturday, October 13, 1962.

Arizona Theatre Company Opens LOMBARDI, 10/20
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 10, 2012


Few people know the real story of football's most legendary coach, Vince Lombardi. Through his inspirations and passions, he had an ability to drive people to achieve more than they ever thought possible. Arizona Theatre Company's "Lombardi" centers on the iconic Green Bay Packers coach during a pivotal week in 1965. This Southwest premiere production of the Broadway hit plays at the Temple of Music and Art and runs from October 20 - November 10, 2012. It continues its run in Phoenix at the Herberger Theater Center from November 15 - December 2, 2012. "Lombardi" is supported by Opening Night Sponsor, Kate Garner. Arizona Theatre Company Season Sponsors are I. Michael and Beth Kasser.

Christopher Sutton to Lead I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE at Surflight Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 10, 2012


Surflight Theatre continues its 2012 with the hilarious musical revue I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, running October 10 - 21. Featuring book and lyrics by New Jersey native, Tony winner Joe DiPietro and music by Jimmy Roberts, the production stars Leslie Henstock (A Christmas Story National Tour), Neal Mayer (Les Miserables), Lyn Philistine (A Christmas Story National Tour), and Christopher Sutton (Walnut Street Theatre's BUDDY).

WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Announces Student Rush Policy
by BWW News Desk - Oct 9, 2012


Producers of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, which began performances on Thursday, September 27, 2012, at the Booth Theatre (222 West 45th Street), have announced a student rush policy for the critically-acclaimed Broadway revival.

ILL MANORS Released on Blu-ray/DVD, Download & On-Demand Today
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 8, 2012


Revolver Entertainment are pleased to announce that iLL MANORS, the critically acclaimed directorial debut film by Ben Drew (aka award-winning British artist 'Plan B'), will be released on DVD, Blu-Ray, Download and On-Demand, from Monday 8th October 2012.

Clarence Coo to Receive 2012 Yale Drama Series Award, 9/18; Marsha Norman to Judge in 2013
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 17, 2012


Playwright Clarence Coo will be presented with the Yale Drama Series Award this Tuesday, September 18 at Lincoln Center Theater's Claire Tow Theater.

STAGE TUBE: New Clips From PBS's DOWNTON ABBEY Season 3
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 6, 2012


Two new trailers ahve been released for the upcoming season of PBS's DOWNTON ABBEY. With the return of its all-star cast plus guest star Academy Award-winner Shirley MacLaine, Season 3 airs over seven Sundays on PBS beginning on January 6, 2013. Check out the clips below!

CLYBOURNE PARK Leaves the Broadway Neighborhood Today, September 2
by BWW News Desk - Sep 2, 2012


Clybourne Park, the 2012 Tony Award-winning 'Best Play', ends its Broadway run-extended twice already-today, September 2nd, at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Also the winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize and Olivier Award, Clybourne Park is the wickedly funny and fiercely provocative new play about race, real estate and the volatile values of each. By its final performance today, the play will have played 27 previews and 157 regular performances.

Photo Flash: Fran Drescher Makes Surprise Appearance at CLYBOURNE PARK
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2012


Fran Drescher made a surprise appearance at CLYBOURNE PARK tonight, August 15, and took a moment to pose with the cast backstage after the show. Check out the photo below!

Photo Coverage: CLYBOURNE PARK Celebrates 100 Performances and Welcomes Sarah Goldberg
by Jennifer Broski - Jul 18, 2012


Just last night, producer Jordan Roth and the cast of the 2012 Tony Award-winning, 2011 Pulitzer Prize and Olivier Award-winning play, Clybourne Park celebrated 100 performances on Broadway and the debut performance of Olivier Award nominee Sarah Goldberg in the role of "Besty / Lindsey." BroadwayWorld was there for the festivities and we bring you photos from the event below!

West End's Sarah Goldberg Joins CLYBOURNE PARK from Today, July 17
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2012


2011 Olivier Award nominee Sarah Goldberg joins the cast of the 2012 Tony Award-winning "Best Play," Clybourne Park, in the roles of "Betsy" and "Lindsey' from tonight, July 17th.

Photo Flash: CLYBOURNE PARK Cast Visits Serendipity 3!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 11, 2012


Earlier today, producer Jordan Roth and cast members from Clybourne Park were on hand at Serendipity 3 to sample the scrumptious Clybourne Park Neapolitan Sundae which will be available at the popular midtown restaurant throughout the month of July. Packed with a combustible mix of ingredients, the delicious sundae boasts three provocatively large scoops of vanilla, chocolate and strawberry ice cream brilliantly drenched in white chocolate sauce and milk chocolate fudge. Check out photos from the event below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Kennedy Theater's DAMES AT SEA
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 5, 2012


Dames at Sea comes ashore tonight, July 5-15 at the Kennedy Theater in Raleigh with Broadway's Todd Michel Smith* (Hairspray) at the helm of the ship's cast. Check out photos from the production below!

Todd Michel Smith Leads DAMES AT SEA at Kennedy Theater, Now thru 7/15
by BWW News Desk - Jul 5, 2012


Dames at Sea comes ashore tonight, July 5 through July 15 at the Kennedy Theater in Raleigh with Broadway's Todd Michel Smith* (Hairspray) at the helm of the ship's cast.

Todd Michel Smith to Lead DAMES AT SEA at Kennedy Theater, 7/5-15
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 2, 2012


Dames at Sea comes ashore July 5-15 at the Kennedy Theater in Raleigh with Broadway's Todd Michel Smith* (Hairspray) at the helm of the ship's cast.

West End's Sarah Goldberg to Join CLYBOURNE PARK from July 17; Annie Parisse Departs 7/15
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2012


Producer Jordan Roth announced today that 2011 Olivier Award nominee Sarah Goldberg will join the cast of the 2012 Tony Award-winning "Best Play," Clybourne Park, in the roles of "Betsy" and "Lindsey." Annie Parisse will play her final performance on Sunday, July 15th with Goldberg succeeding the role on Tuesday, July 17th.

Tracy Letts and Amy Morton to Lead WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Booth Theatre; Opening Set for 10/13
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 13, 2012


This fall, one of America's most acclaimed theatre ensembles will take on one of the greatest plays of the 20th century when the Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? comes to Broadway to celebrate the play's 50th anniversary.

Tony Award-Winning CLYBOURNE PARK Extends Through September 2
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 12, 2012


Producer Jordan Roth announced today the 2012 Tony Award-winning "Best Play" Clybourne Park has extended its run a second time. The limited engagement has now been extended by three additional weeks, with tickets now on sale through Sunday, September 2 at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street).

CLYBOURNE PARK Wins Tony For Best Play
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 10, 2012


CLYBOURNE PARK is the recipient of this year's Tony Award for Best Play.

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