My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
Get Neil LaBute Alerts

Neil LaBute News

Birth Place: Detroit, MI, USA

Foursome Productions to Stage GOD OF CARNAGE
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 14, 2022

 Bad behavior has never been so much fun. Foursome Productions presents the first L.A. revival of Yasmina Reza’s scathingly funny, Tony Award®-winning God of Carnage. Peter Allas directs a visiting production at the Odyssey Theatre for a limited three-week run, May 13 through May 29.

Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, Shoshana Bean & More Join MISCAST22
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2022

MCC Theater announced today additional performers for Miscast22, which returns to the Hammerstein Ballroom on Monday April 4, 2022. The evening will honor Emmy and Tony Award® winner Christine Baranski, MCC Board Chair Susan Raanan, and MCC Youth Company Alum Alexander Lambie.

Nick Payne's CONSTELLATIONS Comes To The Gene Frankel Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 22, 2022

British playwright Nick Payne's award-winning play, Constellations, will run at the Gene Frankel Theatre in New York City from April 6 - 24. The critically acclaimed play stars Francesca Ravera and Michael Chinworth. Kim T. Sharp directs.

The Lambs to Host A Discussion Of the Play CONSTELLATIONS This Week
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2022

Constellations: Fate, Love, and the Power of Theatre. The Lambs hosts a discussion of the play 'Constellations' by Nick Payne, the Tony nominated Broadway romantic comedy. A revival of the show will run from April 6 through April 24 at The Gene Frankel Theatre (24 Bond Street, New York NY 10012).

Meet the Cast of BIRTHDAY CANDLES
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2022

Birthday Candles begins previews tonight, March 18, ahead of its official opening on April 10 at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd Street). Meet the cast bringing this show to the stage!

New Generation Theatrical Unveils Leadership Team And New Mission Focused on Alternative Theatre 
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 18, 2022

New Generation Theatrical, an Orlando-based non-profit that supports the  theatrical arts, unveiled its new mission today as an alternative theatre company dedicated to producing  unique, entertaining and accessible theatrical experiences.  

Wake Up With BWW 3/16: WICKED Tour Casting, SIX Gets New Queens, and More!
by - Mar 16, 2022

Today's top stories include new queens joining Six, casting for the National Tour of Wicked, and more! Plus, casting has been announced for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at Geffen Playhouse, which will star Zachary Quinto, Aimee Carrero, Calista Flockhart, and Graham Phillips.

Zachary Quinto, Aimee Carrero, and More Will Lead WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Geffen Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Mar 15, 2022

The cast includes Aimee Carrero (The Portuguese Kid, What Rhymes with America) as Honey, Calista Flockhart (Ally McBeal, Neil LaBute’s bash) as Martha, Graham Phillips (13: The Musical, The Good Wife) as Nick and Zachary Quinto (Star Trek franchise, The Boys in the Band) as George. 

Paul Schrader's THE CLEOPATRA CLUB Makes NJ Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2022

Black Box PAC's 2022 Save Our Stages season continues with the NJ Premiere of Paul Schrader's The Cleopatra Club, courtesy of the legendary filmmaker!

BWW Review: IPHIGENIA IN SPLOTT at Upstream Theater
by Steve Callahan - Jan 22, 2022

An astonishingly fierce tour de force blazes at Upstream Theater

Playwrights Help A Decimated Northern NJ Black Box Theater Survive in 2022
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2022

Black Box PAC, Bergen County's incubator for new and underproduced works by acclaimed writers, will begin 2022 with an encore of it's regional premiere workshop production of 1+1 by Eric Bogosian from January 6 - 23.

Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; KINKY BOOTS at Pramount Theatre Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Dec 27, 2021

This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; ONU Theatre's STILL Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Dec 20, 2021

Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Victory Hall Opera to Present FAT PIG
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2021

When Tom (a man in a normative body) begins to date Helen (a fat woman) his colleagues at the office are confused and alarmed. As Tom and Helen’s relationship deepens, the voices of  judgement in Tom’s head become louder.

John Guare Headlines NEW WORKS PLAYS of Short Plays at Black Box Pac Englewood
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 1, 2021

Fresh off a successful new workshop of Eric Bogosian's 1+1, and an encore presentation of Neil LaBute's ten x ten, Black Box PAC is pleased to produce a NEW WORKS FEST: Dynamic, Script-in-Hand Performances of Short Plays featuring works from Broadway's John Guare, Off-Broadway's Caridad Svich, and others!

Peter Dinklage & The Actors Fund to Receive Honors at 2021 Gotham Awards
by Michael Major - Nov 17, 2021

The Gotham Film & Media Institute announced today that actor Peter Dinklage will receive a Performer Tribute and The Actors Fund will receive the Gotham Impact Salute during the 2021 Gotham Awards Ceremony. Kristen Stewart, Eamonn Bowles, the cast of The Harder They Fall, and Jane Campion will also receive honors throughout the evening.

Theatre Arlington Announces 2022 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2021

Theatre Arlington's 49th season will offer great musicals, family-friendly children's programming, prize-winning dramas, hysterical comedies and the return of a favorite holiday show – all on the brand-new, state-of-the-art Arlington Tomorrow Foundation Theatre stage. Debuting in the newly renovated lobby, Theatre Arlington's Club Series will feature the return of Club Cabaret along with the new Comedy Club and Play Reading Club.

Wake Up With BWW 11/3: Ciara Renee Will Lead WAITRESS, Broadway Grosses, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 3, 2021

Today's top stories include casting for Waitress! Ciara Renee will take over the lead role of Jenna in the Broadway production, beginning November 29. Plus, further casting has been announced for the upcoming West End revival of Cabaret, the Broadway grosses report has been released for the week ending on October 31, and more!

Calista Flockhart and Zachary Quinto to Star in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at the Geffen Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2021

Geffen Playhouse added three new productions to complete its 25th Anniversary Season lineup, it was announced today. Playwright Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? will make its Geffen Playhouse premiere in April 2022, featuring Calista Flockhart (Ally McBeal, Neil LaBute's bash) and Zachary Quinto (Star Trek franchise, The Boys in the Band); A Wicked Soul in Cherry Hill, a new original musical from playwright and Geffen Playhouse The Writers' Room program alum Matt Schatz, will make its world premiere in June 2022; and playwright Fernanda Coppel's King Liz will makes its West Coast premiere in July 2022.

Neil LaBute's TEN X TEN Presented Live On Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2021

Courtesy of acclaimed playwright Neil Labute, comes a regional premiere of ten x ten, live on stage!

  …        11       …    

Get Neil LaBute Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos