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Twain's Lost Play 'Is He Dead?' Comes to Life on Bway Nov.8
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2007


Is He Dead?, a new comedy by master American novelist and satirist Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore, begins performances Thursday, November 8 at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre

Casting Society of America Honors Mike Nichols Nov.5
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2007


The Casting Society of America will honor the accomplishments of several New York casting directors and Tony award-winner Mike Nichols on Monday, November 5 at 5PM at the Artios Awards at the famous Caroline's on Broadway.

Photo Coverage: 'Is He Dead?' Meet & Greet
by Walter McBride - Oct 18, 2007


The cast and creative team of the world premiere Broadway-bound play Is He Dead?, a new comedy by Mark Twain, held a press meet and greet at the New 42nd Street Studios, New York City, on October 17, 2007. The play will open at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street) on November 29. Previews begin on November 8.

Norbert Leo Butz: A Touch of Twain
by Eugene Lovendusky - Oct 10, 2007


Very rarely does an opportunity come along for an actor to delight in something old and something new at the same time. New York stage mega-man, Norbert Leo Butz - already with a slew of original roles under his belt - gets that very honor in Is He Dead? a newly discovered and adapted Mark Twain play, heading to Broadway's Lyceum Theatre in November.

'Is He Dead?' Rehearsals Begin Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2007


Rehearsals begin today for IS HE DEAD?, a new comedy by master American novelist and satirist Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore. The play will open at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street) on November 29. Previews begin on November 8.

Tickets for 'Is He Dead?' On-Sale Tomorrow 9/22
by BWW News Desk - Sep 21, 2007


Tickets for Mark Twain's Is He Dead?, adapted by David Ives, and directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore, go on sale to the general public tomorrow, Saturday, September 22.

Lithgow to Return to Broadway in Miller's 'All My Sons'?
by BWW - Sep 7, 2007


According to this morning's New York Post, John Lithgow will be cast to lead a coming Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's All My Sons. No further details on cast, theatre or dates were announced.

Is He Dead? to Star Butz, Pittu, McGrath, Gambatese, others
by BWW News Desk - Aug 28, 2007


'Is He Dead?' opening at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre on November 29 will star Norbert Leo Butz, Jenn Gambatese, David Pittu, Tom Alan Robbins.

World Premiere 'Emma' Steps into TheatreWorks 8/22
by Eugene Lovendusky - Aug 17, 2007


TheatreWorks presents its 50th World Premiere this summer with 'EMMA' from Tony-nominated composer Paul Gordon, beginning August 22.

Butz to Star in Twain's 'Is He Dead?;' Blakemore Directs
by BWW News Desk - Jul 31, 2007


Is He Dead?, a new comedy by master American novelist and satirist Mark Twain, adapted by David Ives, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Blakemore, and starring Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz, will open on November 29, 2007 at the Lyceum Theatre

Butz, Kennedy and Mann Take Part in 'Honeymoon' Reading
by BWW News Desk - Jul 31, 2007


A recent New York reading of Jason Robert Brown's upcoming musical comedy Honeymoon in Vegas featured a starry cast,

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Chris DeAngelis, 'Beauty and the Beast'
by Adrienne Onofri - Jul 1, 2007


BWW salutes 'Beauty' in its final month on Broadway with a profile of the man inside one of the Enchanted Objects.

Butz to Star in Twain Farce Is He Dead? on Broadway?
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2007


Tony Award-winner Norbert Leo Butz will return to Broadway next season in the farce Is He Dead?.

Schreiber, Spring Awakening, Etc. Win Drama League Awards
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2007


The Drama League has announced the recipients of the 2006-07 Drama League Awards, which were presented at the 73rd Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on Friday, May 11, 2007 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Times Square.

Broadway Bullet Interview: Daniel Jenkins of Mary Poppins
by Michael Gilboe - May 8, 2007


This week we talk to Daniel Jenkins who plays George Banks in 'Mary Poppins.' Not only does he talk about 'Mary Poppins' but we also hear his performances of 'Leavin's Not the Only Way to Go' from 'Big River' and 'Coffee, Black' from 'Big.'

Peters, Rivera, Etc. to Present at Drama League Awards
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2007


Theater luminaries Bernadette Peters, Chita Rivera, Christine Ebersole, Tony Kushner, Liev Schreiber, Audra McDonald, Ashley Brown and Jonathan Groff are among the confirmed presenters scheduled to participate in The 73rd Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony and Luncheon

Kander & Ebb, Mayer, Receive Drama League Hansen Awards
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2007


The Drama League has announced the recipients of its three annual specialty awards, to be presented at the 73rd Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on Friday, May 11, 2007

Photo Coverage: MCC's Miscast Benefit
by Mark Rupp - Mar 13, 2007


MCC Theater presented an all-star line-up for the theater's annual Gala, which was held Monday, March 12, 2007 at The Hammerstein Ballroom

Touring "Scoundrels" Amuses but Doesn't Romp
by Jan Nargi - Mar 10, 2007


Slightly subdued road company needs a bit more rüffhousin' to match the manic merriment of Broadway's outlandish con job

Isaac Mizrahi to Host Miscast 2007 Benefit, March 12
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2007


MCC Theater has announced that costume designer and TV personality Isaac Mizrahi will serve as host of its annual Gala, 'Miscast 2007,' to be held next Monday, March 12, 2007 at The Hammerstein Ballroom

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