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Date of Death: November 30, 1900 (46)

Birth Place: Dublin, IRELAND

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WHAT THE BUTLER SAW Closes at the Liddy Doenges Theatre Jan. 10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2010


'What the Butler Saw', a British black comedy' will be presented by Theatre Tulsa at the Liddy Doenges Theatre starting January 8 thru January 10.

Unhinged Productions Presents 'Pre-Stonewall Play Readings' Series in January
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2010


Unhinged Productions will present a series of readings in January. Entitled the 'Pre-Stonewall Play Readings,' the events will feature staged readings of three sensational plays written before June 28, 1969. The readings will include EDWARD II by Christopher Marlowe, SALOME by Oscar Wilde, and THE CHILDREN'S HOUR by Lillian Hellman.

A MAN OF NO IMPORTANCE Gets West End Treatment, February 9
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 8, 2010


Whatsonstage.com is reporting that the award-winning off-Broadway Musical, A Man of o Importance created by the writers of Ragtime, will get West End treatment when The Union Theatre's celebrated fringe production transfers to the Arts Theatre next month. The production will run in a limited engagement from 9 February (preview) to 27 February 2010.

WHAT THE BUTLER SAW Plays the Liddy Doenges Theatre, 1/8-1/10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 8, 2010


'What the Butler Saw', a British black comedy' will be presented by Theatre Tulsa at the Liddy Doenges Theatre starting January 8 thru January 10.

West Coast Premiere of THE MARRIAGE BED Set for Diversionary Theatre, 2/11-2/28
by BWW News Desk - Jan 6, 2010


Diversionary Theatre will produce the West Coast premiere of Nona Shepphard's The Marriage Bed as the fourth show of their 2009-2010 season. In The Marriage Bed, Jeni loves Val and Val loves Jeni. But is that enough reason to get married, especially when you're not sure your girlfriend is over her ex, and one of you is not out to your family? Diversionary's production will be directed by Rosina Reynolds, and feature Dana Hooley and Dré Slaman. The show will run for three weeks from February 11-28.

N.O.M.A.D.S. and Adam Blanshay Present THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, Previews 1/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 5, 2010


N.O.M.A.D.S. and Adam Blanshay present the World Premiere of Daniel Mitura's new stage adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY with previews beginning January 21st prior to officially opening on January 25th at Theatre Row's Kirk Theatre (410 West 42nd Street) in Manhattan. Henning Hegland will direct.

WHAT THE BUTLER SAW Plays the Liddy Doenges Theatre, 1/8-1/10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 3, 2010


'What the Butler Saw', a British black comedy' will be presented by Theatre Tulsa at the Liddy Doenges Theatre starting January 8 thru January 10.

The Jewish Theatre Workshop Presents THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, 1/2-1/4
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2010


The Jewish Theatre Workshop & the JCC Present 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde, directed by Devorah Werdesheim, from January 2 to 4.

Long Wharf Theatre Hosts Auditions For THE HAPPY PRINCE 1/4/2010
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2010


Long Wharf Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Managing Director Ray Cullom, invites local Non-Equity actors ages 18 to 35 toaudition for a devised adaptation of The Happy Prince, by Oscar Wilde, to be produced by the Next Stage Program, a program for early career theatre professionals, and directed by Associate Artistic Director Eric Ting.

The Jewish Theatre Workshop Presents THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, 1/2-1/4
by BWW News Desk - Jan 2, 2010


The Jewish Theatre Workshop & the JCC Present 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde, directed by Devorah Werdesheim, from January 2 to 4.

Long Wharf Theatre Hosts Auditions For THE HAPPY PRINCE 1/4/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 28, 2009


Long Wharf Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Managing Director Ray Cullom, invites local Non-Equity actors ages 18 to 35 toaudition for a devised adaptation of The Happy Prince, by Oscar Wilde, to be produced by the Next Stage Program, a program for early career theatre professionals, and directed by Associate Artistic Director Eric Ting.

Victory Gardens Theatre's THE SNOW QUEEN Returns To Chicago 11/27-12/27
by BWW News Desk - Dec 27, 2009


Hold on tight, because Victory Gardens Theater's smash hit winter musical The Snow Queen - conceived by Chicago folk music legend Michael Smith, Tony Award-winning director Frank Galati, and master puppeteer Blair Thomas & Co - is sledding back into town for her fourth season as Chicago's #1 alternative to traditional holiday fare.

Rauch & Emerson Star in WOMAN KILLED WITH KINDNESS Reading at Red Bull Theater Tonight, 12/28
by Jeff Dennhardt - Dec 28, 2009


Red Bull Theater's Revelation Readings series will kick-off tonight, December 28th, featuring a reading of Thomas Heywood's WOMAN KILLED WITH KINDNESS. The reading stars Matthew Rauch and Michael Emerson, and is directed by Kay Matschullat.

Photo Flash: Noel Coward Awards
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 23, 2009


The award-winning York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) is happy to announce the winner of a new award celebrating musical theatre talent: The York Theatre Company Noël Coward Prize. This year's recipient is Douglas J. Cohen, author of The Gig, which is based on a screenplay by Frank D. Gilroy.

Bogosian & Emerson Lead Red Bull Theater's Revelation Readings this Season
by Aimee Savoth - Dec 22, 2009


Red Bull Theater's Revelation Readings series will feature Martha Plimpton, Michael Emerson and more. The series began readings on September 14th and will continue the series through June 14, 2010. The series is meant to rediscover neglected classics, and to develop new plays of heightened language and classical themes.

A.C.T. Alumni Take To Stages and Screens Nationwide
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 21, 2009


The American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Program congratulates the alumni who have taken the American stage and screen by storm this month.

Little Angel Theatre Announces Feb-April Listings
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 21, 2009


February-April 2010 Little Angel Theatre Listings Box Office: 020 7226 1787 Little Angel Theatre 14 Dagmar Passage, London N1 2DN

Irish Rep Continues 22nd Season With ERNEST IN LOVE, Opens 12/20
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2009


The Irish Repertory Theatre continues its 22nd Season with 'Ernest in Love,' a musical adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Ernest'

Beth Fowler, Noah Racey Set For Irish Rep's EARNEST IN LOVE
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2009


Broadway's Beth Fowler (THE BOY FROM OZ, SWEENEY TODD, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST) and Noah Racey (CURTAINS, NEVER GONNA DANCE) set for The Irish Repertory Theatre's upcoming revival of 'Ernest in Love,' a musical adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Ernest'

Irish Rep continues 22nd Season With ERNEST IN LOVE, Tickets On Sale 11/15, Opens 12/20
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2009


The Irish Repertory Theatre continues its 22nd Season with 'Ernest in Love,' a musical adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Ernest'

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