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Date of Death: October 10, 1985 (70)

Birth Place: Kenosha, WI, USA

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Photo Flash: Network Productions Presents IT CAME FROM MARS
by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2010


Performance Network Theatre announces its production of 'It Came From Mars' by local playwright, Joseph Zettelmaier, running through March 21, 2010. 'Mars,' which is a co-production with Williamston Theatre (WT), is a recipient of the prestigious Edgerton Foundation New American Play Award, which is granted to only a handful of theatres nationwide. This world premiere comedy stars Wayne David Parker, Sandra Birch, Joseph Albright, Jacob Hodgson, Alysia Kolascz and Morgan Chard. It is directed by WT Artistic Director Tony Caselli (A PICASSO).'It Came From Mars,' which is featured in the February issue of American Theatre Magazine, is a hilarious comedy about a troupe of radio actors terrified by Orson Welles'War of the Worlds broadcast.

Museum of the Moving Image Announces Upcoming Workshps & Events
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2010


SPRING RECESS FAMILY FUN AT MOVING IMAGE INCLUDES EXPANDED HOURS, WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN, AND HOURLY SCREENINGS OF NEW SPIKE JONZE-PRODUCED MAURICE SENDAK SHORT ‘HIGGLETY PIGGLETY POP!'

Eddie Izzard Hosts the 25th Annual Fillm Independent Spirit Awards, 3/5
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2010


Comedian Eddie Izzard will host the 25th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards, Film Independent has announced. The awards will take place the night of March 5th at LA Live's event deck in Los Angeles. Film Independent said of the comedian, 'Izzard's tangential, absurd, bizarre, and surreal comic narratives are lauded for their creativity and wit, which suits the irreverent, laid-back style of the Spirit Awards.'

Photo Flash: Network Productions Presents IT CAME FROM MARS
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 25, 2010


Performance Network Theatre announces its production of 'It Came From Mars' by local playwright, Joseph Zettelmaier, running through March 21, 2010.

Orange British Academy Film Awards Announced on 2/21; Nominees Incl. NINE, Carey Mulligan & Meryl Streep
by Movies News Desk - Feb 21, 2010


Today the Long List for the Orange British Academy Film Awards in 2010 has been released.

Performance Network Presents IT CAME FROM MARS 2/18-3/21
by BWW News Desk - Feb 18, 2010


Performance Network Theatre announces its production of 'It Came From Mars' by local playwright, Joseph Zettelmaier, beginning February 18 and running through March 21, 2010. 'Mars,' which is a co-production with Williamston Theatre (WT), is a recipient of the prestigious Edgerton Foundation New American Play Award, which is granted to only a handful of theatres nationwide. This world premiere comedy stars Wayne David Parker, Sandra Birch, Joseph Albright, Jacob Hodgson, Alysia Kolascz and Morgan Chard. It is directed by WTArtistic Director Tony Caselli (A PICASSO).

Theater Ten Ten Presents THE CRADLE WILL ROCK, 2/12-3/14
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2010


Theater Ten Ten presents its winter 2010 production, a fully staged production run of Marc Blitzstein's riveting political musical comedy THE CRADLE WILL ROCK, Running five weeks from Friday, February 12th through Sunday, March 14th, 2010.

Theater Ten Ten Presents THE CRADLE WILL ROCK, 2/12-3/14
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2010


Theater Ten Ten presents its winter 2010 production, a fully staged production run of Marc Blitzstein's riveting political musical comedy THE CRADLE WILL ROCK, Running five weeks from Friday, February 12th through Sunday, March 14th, 2010.

Marc Blitzstein's THE CRADLE WILL ROCK Opens at Theater Ten Ten
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2010


Theater Ten Ten presents its winter 2010 production, a fully staged production run of Marc Blitzstein's riveting political musical comedy THE CRADLE WILL ROCK, Running five weeks from Friday, February 12th through Sunday, March 14th, 2010.

MOMA Holds Their Annual Presentation Of Oscar's Docs 1953-75: Nature and Humanity, 2/8
by BWW News Desk - Feb 8, 2010


Oscar's Docs, the annual collaboration between the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and The Museum of Modern Art, this year features documentary films from the 1950s through the 1970s that explore the natural world in all its complexity.

Performance Network Presents IT CAME FROM MARS 2/18-3/21
by Mary Hanrahan - Feb 4, 2010


Performance Network Theatre announces its production of 'It Came From Mars' by local playwright, Joseph Zettelmaier, beginning February 18 and running through March 21, 2010. 'Mars,' which is a co-production with Williamston Theatre (WT), is a recipient of the prestigious Edgerton Foundation New American Play Award, which is granted to only a handful of theatres nationwide. This world premiere comedy stars Wayne David Parker, Sandra Birch, Joseph Albright, Jacob Hodgson, Alysia Kolascz and Morgan Chard. It is directed by WTArtistic Director Tony Caselli (A PICASSO).

MOMA Holds Their Annual Presentation Of Oscar's Docs 1953-75: Nature and Humanity
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 29, 2010


Oscar's Docs, the annual collaboration between the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and The Museum of Modern Art, this year features documentary films from the 1950s through the 1970s that explore the natural world in all its complexity.

Theater Ten Ten Presents THE CRADLE WILL ROCK, 2/12-3/14
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 28, 2010


Theater Ten Ten presents its winter 2010 production, a fully staged production run of Marc Blitzstein's riveting political musical comedy THE CRADLE WILL ROCK, Running five weeks from Friday, February 12th through Sunday, March 14th, 2010.

Eddie Izzard Hosts the 25th Annual Fillm Independent Spirit Awards, 3/5
by Jeff Dennhardt - Jan 25, 2010


Comedian Eddie Izzard will host the 25th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards, Film Independent has announced. The awards will take place the night of March 5th at LA Live's event deck in Los Angeles. Film Independent said of the comedian, 'Izzard's tangential, absurd, bizarre, and surreal comic narratives are lauded for their creativity and wit, which suits the irreverent, laid-back style of the Spirit Awards.'

Carey Mulligan & Meryl Streep Make BAFTA Nomination Short List
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 21, 2010


Today, the Short List for the 2010 Orange British Academy Film Awards, has been announced by British Academy of Film and Television Arts' (BAFTA).

Museum of the Moving Image Offers President's Week Screenings Of A TOWN CALLED PANIC
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 20, 2010


Museum of the Moving Image will be a lively destination for film lovers and families during the President's Week holiday period.

Yeston and Streep Among Broadcast Film Critics Association's Critics Choice Nominees
by BWW News Desk - Jan 15, 2010


Maury Yeston and Meryl Streep are among the 2009 Broadcast Film Critics Association's Critics Choice Nominees. Winners will be revealed at the 15th annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards ceremony on January 15, 2010 at the Hollywood Palladium, broadcast live on VH1 Television Network.

NINE, Carey Mulligan & Meryl Streep Garner Orange British Academy Film Award Nominations
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 7, 2010


Today the Long List for the Orange British Academy Film Awards in 2010 has been released.

Critics Choice to Honor Kevin Bacon with Charity Award
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 5, 2010


The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) has announced the nominees for the 15th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards. The winners will be announced at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards live on Friday, January 15, 2009 at 9:00 PM ET/PT. This year's event will take place at the Hollywood Palladium and will be hosted by Kristin Chenoweth. For the third year in a row VH1 will broadcast the gala live on the network.

Beowulf Alley’s Old Time Radio Theatre Announces Live Presentations of Old Radio Shows, January Thru March
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2010


Beowulf Alley Theatre's Old Time Radio Theatre presents an exciting series of live presentations of old radio shows from the golden age at the theatre, 11 South 6th Avenue (Downtown between Broadway and Congress) in the first and third week of each month. Performances are at 7 p.m. (this is a change from the originally announced 6:30 p.m. performance time).

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