Les Waters News

Berkeley Repertory Theatre celebrates its 40th season with a fresh look at a classic text: Obie Award-winning director Les Waters stages George Bernard Shaws' Heartbreak House, beginning previews in the Roda Theatre on August 31, opening September 5, through October 14.

Second Stage Theatre has announced that it will extend its production of Sarah Ruhl's eurydice, directed by Les Waters, for one week, through Saturday, July 28

Second Stage Theatre has announced the complete cast for their upcoming production of Sarah Ruhl's eurydice. Directed by Les Waters, the production will begin previews on Wednesday, May 30 and will officially open on Monday, June 18

Playwrights Horizons has announced the first five productions of its 2007-2008 Season

Berkeley Repertory Theatre proudly announces the world premiere of 'To the Lighthouse,' a luminous adaptation of Virginia Woolf's landmark novel. Begins previews in the Roda Theatre on February 23, opens February 28, and closes March 25.

The Berkeley Rep's production of 'The Pillowman' has the expected chill here-and-there and notable performances, but misses some of the essential rhythm of Martin McDonagh's thrilling style of fear.

Berkeley Repertory Theatre begins the year with Martin McDonagh's edgy and enthralling thriller, 'The Pillowman,' directed by Les Waters. Beginning previews Jan. 12, opening Jan. 17, to close Feb. 25.

Sarah Ruhl's acclaimed play Eurydice will complete Second Stage's 2006-2007 season line-up

The New York Musical Theatre Festival and the Chaplin Corporation present BEHIND THE LIMELIGHT, a new musical about the life and art of Charlie Chaplin by Christopher Curtis. Directed by Michael Unger, BEHIND THE LIMELIGHT features a distinguished cast that includes Luther Creek (Rent, Urinetown) as Chaplin, as well as Andrea McArdle (Tony Award nominee for Annie, Beauty and the Beast), Janet Metz (Falsettoland, Bingo:The Musical) and Garrett Long (The Spitfire Grill), among others.

Tickets go on sale for Berkeley Repertory Theatre's 2006-07 season beginning this Sunday, August 27.

The Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced its seven-show 2006-07 season, which includes several West Coast and World Premieres.

Berkeley Rep's hit production of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie--starring Rita Moreno as faded Southern belle Amanda Wingfield--has extended its run for a second and final time through July 2nd

Berkeley Rep's hit production of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie--starring Rita Moreno as faded Southern belle Amanda Wingfield--has extended its run through June 18th

From April 6th through May 31st, Rita Moreno will star as Amanda in the Berkeley Rep production of The Glass Menagerie

Anne Washburn's moody, spooky study of fear opened last night at the Connelly Theatre.

Anne Washburn's chiller Apparition will open December 4th at off-Broadway's Connelly Theatre

From December 8th through 11th, four one-act plays will be presented as part of DirectorFest 2005

Apparition, a new play by Anne Washburn, will run from December 4th, 2005 through January 7th, 2006 off-Broadway