Review - Take Me Along - Flora, The Red Menace - Fabulous Divas of Broadway
by Michael Dale
- Mar 3, 2008
1959 was a heck of a good year for Broadway overtures. The majestic trumpet fanfare and lowdown bump and grind of Gypsy's is generally regarded as the best in musical theatre, but there was also the rousingly rhythmic curtain-raiser to Fiorello! and, my personal favorite, Philip J. Lang's beautiful interpretation of Bob Merrill's music for Take Me Along, which touches on so many moods of the show while continually building the toe-tapping climax of The catchy title tune.
FAREWELL TO 1229:Bailiwick Bids Adieu To A Performance Space
by Steve Leary
- Nov 17, 2008
Bailiwick Repertory artists and friends will gather at the Bailiwick Arts Center , 1229 West Belmont, on December 29th to bid FAREWELL TO 1229: Fifteen Years of Great Musicals from POPE JOAN to HUNCHBACK. The special benefit performance features musical selections POPE JOAN, PARADE, A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE, DR. SEX, Q, KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN, JERRY SPRINGER ? THE OPERA, THE CHRISTMAS SCHOONER and THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME.
Stanton and Jenkins to Star in Primary Stages' NY Premiere of 'Love Child'
by Faetra Petillo
- Sep 16, 2008
Primary Stages (Casey Childs, Executive Producer; Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director; Elliot Fox, Managing Director), in association with Martin Hummel, present the New York premiere of the new comedy, Love Child, written and performed by Daniel Jenkins (Mary Poppins, Big River) and Robert Stanton (The Coast of Utopia, All in the Timing), as an added event of the 2008-2009 season. Under the direction of Carl Forsman, performances are set to begin Sunday evening, October 12, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. and will run in repertory with A Body of Water by Lee Blessing for a limited engagement through November 19, 2008. Opening night is October 26, 2008 at 7:00 p.m.
The Gamm presents RI premiere of Sin: A Cardinal Deposed
by Randy Rice
- Mar 7, 2007
Sin is a collage of testimonies surrounding controversial church leader Cardinal Bernard Law, whose governance of his diocese was scrutinized when years of sexual abuse by priests under his authority were finally revealed
Award-Winning Play TIGER BY THE TAIL Begins March 24th at Wings Theatre
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 1, 2006
When a middle-aged therapist starts a correspondence with a young state prisoner, the therapist gets far more than he bargained for in Frawley Becker's new play Tiger by the Tail, opening March 24th (8PM) at downtown's Wings Theatre (154 Christopher Street).
2005 Drama Desk Award Winners Announced
by BWW News Desk
- May 22, 2005
The 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards Ceremony took place on Sunday, May 22. The big winners of the night were Doubt and The Light in the Piazza, each of whom received 5 awards. Outstanding Musical however, went to Spamalot.
Drama Desk Awards Nominations Announced
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 28, 2005
Spamalot leads the pack with 12 nominations, followed by Light in the Piazza with 11, and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels with 10. Click in to see all the nominees.
Terrorism Begins Off-Broadway Previews on May 9
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 21, 2005
In a first-time co-production, The New Group and The Play Company are pleased to present the American premiere of Terrorism. Written by the Presnyakov Brothers and directed by Will Frears, Terrorism will play a limited Off-Broadway engagement Monday, May 9th through Sunday, June 26th at The Clurman Theater/Theatre Row.
Hurlyburly Opens Officially April 20th
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 19, 2005
Written by David Rabe, Hurlyburly depicts the addled lives of four Los Angeles men caught in love-hate relationships with Hollywood women.
Servant of Two Masters Opens at PS122 Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 7, 2005
Opening tonight - Monday, March 7th at 8:00 pm. Commedia del arte meets the Looney Tunes in Holly Golden's Servant of Two Masters, a fast-paced, punky update of the Italian comedy classic.
Servant of Two Masters Begins Previews March 5 at PS 122
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 24, 2005
Commedia del arte meets the Looney Tunes in Holly Golden's Servant of Two Masters, a fast-paced, punky update of the Italian comedy classic. Play Practice Theater Company and THiS Theatre Company present this new adaptation at PS122 Downstairs, 150 First Avenue (at 9th Street) beginning next week - Saturday, March 5th.
Hurlyburly Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 27, 2005
The New Group will present the first New York revival of Hurlyburly by David Rabe as the second show of its 2004-2005 mainstage season. This limited Off-Broadway engagement will run Tuesday, January 11th through Saturday, March 5th at The New Group @ Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street). Official Opening set for Thursday, January 27th @ 6:30 PM.
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