Oscar Wilde News

We talk to Scott Alan Evans, the Artistic Director of The Actors Company, about their production of 'The Sea' and his involvement with the American Musicals Project.

We talk to Rob Urbinati about what it's like to have two shows opening at the same time. Rob is the writer of 'West Moon Street' at Prospect Theatre Co. and the director of 'The President and Her Mistress.' at the Abingdon.

A forgotten play by Sarah Bernhardt, The Confession, will be given its United States premiere by the Xoregos Performing Company at Wings Theatre in an eleven performance two week run between April 12-21, 2007.

WHO: CENTERSTAGE WHAT: Eugene O'Neill's Ah, Wilderness! WHEN: Through April 15th; Tues - Sat at 8PM, Sun at 2PM and 7:30PM, Matinee Weds. April 4 at 1PM. WHERE: CENTERSTAGE's Pearlstone Theatre HOW MUCH: $10 - $60.

Ravinia Festival Chairman Michael E. Lavin and President and CEO Welz Kauffman today announced details of the 2007 season of music theater and dance events.

British theatre critic, journalist and biographer Sheridan Morley has died at the age of 65.

Shows include Kander & Ebb's THE HAPPY TIME, running March 6th through March 18th, ERNEST IN LOVE, based on the Oscar Wilde classic THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST running March 20th through April 1st and IRENE running April 17th through April 29th which features the song ALICE BLUE GOWN.

'Travesties,' by Tom Stoppard, has extended its run at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, until October 22.

I, Sarah, a one-woman play about Sarah Bernhardt starring Mindy Nirenstein, will play Off-Broadway from June 22nd through 24th

The Public Theater's Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Mara Manus announce that The Public Theater's 2006 Summer Gala will bring the Public's 50th Anniversary Season to a close by honoring Kevin Kline and Meryl Streep, two prominent actors who have made significant artistic contributions to The Public Theater over the last four decades.

The 13th Street Repertory Theater is proud to present the world premiere of TROIKA: God, Tolstoy and Sophia, written by Peter Levy and directed by Karen Raphaeli. Performances will run from April 27th, 2006 to June 17th, 2006 at The 13th Street Repertory Theater (50 West 13th St.) in NYC. Previews begin April 27th for a May 6th opening.

Los Angeles theatregoers can now obtain rush tickets to see Al Pacino in Oscar Wilde's Salome

Rep Stage, professional Equity theatre in residence at Howard Community College (HCC), will present William Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' from March 24 through April 9, 2006.

Al Pacino, Kevin Anderson and Jessica Chastain will appear in a presentation with music of Oscar Wilde's masterpiece SALOME at the Wadsworth Theatre for 26 performances only, April 14 to May 14.

In David Grimm's Restoration style comedy, Michael Stuhlbar and Euan Morton are strong contenders for the title of cutest couple of the theatre season

The show, will begin previews on April 3, 2006 and will open on May 1, 2006.

Joseph Collins will replace Ed Vassallo in Apartment 3A, a comedy by actor Jeff Daniels that will run from January 20th through February 11th