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Boho Theatre Explores Fantasy and Reality in KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, 5/31-6/30
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2013


BoHo Theatre will present the musical Kiss of the Spider Woman, by John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Terrence McNally, based on the novel by Manuel Puig, as the final production in its 2012/2013 season. The production will run May 31st through June 30th at Theater Wit in Lakeview. Kiss of the Spider Woman is directed by BoHo Artistic Director Peter Marston Sullivan, director of such previous BoHo hits as Floyd Collins and Big River. The production features Nathan Carroll as Molina, Evan Tyrone Martin as Valentin, and Jennifer Grubb as Aurora the Spider Woman. Kiss of the Spider Woman represents the Bohemian Pillar of Love.

SEIS, Starring Marina Barbera, Plays Sundays at No Avestruz
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2013


SEIS, directed by Cristina Marti, plays Sundays at No Avestruz.

BB Gandanghari is Looking for Five Leading Men
by Oliver Oliveros - Dec 1, 2012


BB Gandanghari, a Filipino actress and androgynous model, who recently made her professional theater debut in Gantimpala Theater Foundation's "Sayaw ng mga Señorita," will star as gay window dresser/prisoner Molina in "Halik ng Tarantula," a Filipino adaptation of Argentine author Manuel Puig's popular novel "Kiss of the Spiderwoman."

CHATTER: Bagert Bringing PICNIC & KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Back to Bway?
by Rialto Chatter - May 20, 2011


Broadway producer Darren Bagert has just revealed that there are plans to bring both PICNIC and KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN back to the Great White Way. The Tony-winner mentioned in a recent statement that a revival of PICNIC will arrive on Broadway in the 2011-12 season, featuring direction by Sam Gold. Additionally, Jose Rivera and Allan Baker are working onA new adaptation of SPIDER WOMAN, which is also scheduled to make it to Broadway in the 2011-12 season. Peter DuBois is on board to direct the production.

Piane Productions To Premiere DRIFT, CORAM BOY, KITTY'S KISSES & More
by BWW - Feb 4, 2011


Piane Productions is proud to announce its 2011-12 theatrical season. The company will present seven regular season productions, as well as two additional off-season productions. Eight of the nine shows will be presented at the Municipal Auditorium Music Hall or the historic Folly Theater.

Donmar's KING LEAR Broadcast by NT Live Feb 3 2011
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2011


As The Prince of Homburg opens at the Donmar, Michael Grandage, the company's Artistic Director announces a major expansion to the run of his forthcoming production of King Lear, which will see the company tour nationally, and will be broadcast to over 22 countries worldwide in collaboration with National Theatre Live.

Darlinghurst Theatre Presents KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, 7/8-8/8
by BWW News Desk - Aug 8, 2010


Based on the extraordinary novel written by Argentine author, Manuel Puig is the enthralling Kiss of the Spider Woman. Darlinghurst Theatre and Gaiety Theatre are presenting this multi-award winning, groundbreaking musical at Darlinghurst Theatre from July 8 to August 8.

Donmar's KING LEAR To Be Broadcast by NT Live Feb 3 2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 30, 2010


As The Prince of Homburg opens at the Donmar, Michael Grandage, the company's Artistic Director announces a major expansion to the run of his forthcoming production of King Lear, which will see the company tour nationally, and will be broadcast to over 22 countries worldwide in collaboration with National Theatre Live.

Darlinghurst Theatre Presents KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, 7/8-8/8
by Lauren Wolman - Jul 11, 2010


Based on the extraordinary novel written by Argentine author, Manuel Puig is the enthralling Kiss of the Spider Woman. Darlinghurst Theatre and Gaiety Theatre are presenting this multi-award winning, groundbreaking musical at Darlinghurst Theatre from July 8 to August 8.

Harner, Emmerson, O'Mara, Somerville Announced For SERENADING LOUIE, February 11
by BWW News Desk - Feb 10, 2010


Friends since college, Carl and Alex are struggling to deal with the harsh realities of adulthood as they enter their thirties. Disillusioned by work and struggling to keep their marriages alive, they're desperately trying to make sense of it all.

Harner, Emmerson, O'Mara, Somerville Announced For SERENADING LOUIE, February 11
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 18, 2009


Friends since college, Carl and Alex are struggling to deal with the harsh realities of adulthood as they enter their thirties. Disillusioned by work and struggling to keep their marriages alive, they're desperately trying to make sense of it all.

Photo Coverage: John Kander and Terrence McNally Pre-show Discussion at NYU's 'SPIDER WOMAN'
by Eddie Varley - Oct 6, 2009


Composer John Kander and Bookwriter Terrence McNally participated in a pre-show discussion about the creation and history of their musical Kiss of the Spider Woman. The event took place at New York University's Frederick Loewe Theatre on Monday, October 5 at 6:30pm and was held in conjunction with that evening's 8pm performance. That evening also marked 'Industry Night' at the NYU performance of the musical.

NYU Hosts 'Industry Night' for KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN 10/5 at Loewe Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2009


New York University's Program in Vocal Performance will produce Kiss of the Spider Woman Oct. 1 through Oct. 5, 2009 at the Frederick Loewe Theatre at 35 West 4th Street. Based on the Manuel Puig novel El Beso de la Mujer Araña, the show features a score by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Terrence McNally.

Kander and McNally To Speak at 10/5 Industry Night Performance of KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2009


Composer John Kander and book-writer Terrence McNally will be participating in a pre-show discussion about the creation and history of their musical Kiss of the Spider Woman. The event will take place at New York University's Frederick Loewe Theatre on Monday, October 5 at 6:30 p.m. and will be held in conjunction with that evening's 8 p.m. performance.

NYU Hosts 'Industry Night' for KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN 10/5 at Loewe Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2009


New York University's Program in Vocal Performance will produce Kiss of the Spider Woman Oct. 1 through Oct. 5, 2009 at the Frederick Loewe Theatre at 35 West 4th Street. Based on the Manuel Puig novel El Beso de la Mujer Araña, the show features a score by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Terrence McNally.

Kander and McNally To Speak at 10/5 Industry Night Performance of KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2009


Composer John Kander and book-writer Terrence McNally will be participating in a pre-show discussion about the creation and history of their musical Kiss of the Spider Woman. The event will take place at New York University's Frederick Loewe Theatre on Monday, October 5 at 6:30 p.m. and will be held in conjunction with that evening's 8 p.m. performance.

NYU Hosts 'Industry Night' for KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN 10/5 at Loewe Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2009


New York University's Program in Vocal Performance will produce Kiss of the Spider Woman Oct. 1 through Oct. 5, 2009 at the Frederick Loewe Theatre at 35 West 4th Street. Based on the Manuel Puig novel El Beso de la Mujer Araña, the show features a score by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Terrence McNally.

NYU's Program In Vocal Performance To Present KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN 10/1-10/5
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2009


New York University's Program in Vocal Performance will produce KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Oct. 1 through Oct. 5, 2009 at the Frederick Loewe Theatre at 35 West 4th Street. Based on the Manuel Puig novel 'El Beso de la Mujer Araña', the show features a score by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Terrence McNally.

NYU's Program In Vocal Performance To Present KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN 10/1-10/5
by BWW News Desk - Oct 1, 2009


New York University's Program in Vocal Performance will produce KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Oct. 1 through Oct. 5, 2009 at the Frederick Loewe Theatre at 35 West 4th Street. Based on the Manuel Puig novel 'El Beso de la Mujer Araña', the show features a score by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Terrence McNally.

Kander and McNally To Speak at 10/5 Industry Night Performance of KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 24, 2009


Composer John Kander and book-writer Terrence McNally will be participating in a pre-show discussion about the creation and history of their musical Kiss of the Spider Woman. The event will take place at New York University's Frederick Loewe Theatre on Monday, October 5 at 6:30 p.m. and will be held in conjunction with that evening's 8 p.m. performance.

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