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The Neo-Futurists to Present TRUST US/SCREW YOU
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 15, 2015


Slip in the snake oil of Trust Us/Screw You which opens Monday, May 11 at 7:30 p.m. at The Neo-Futurarium, 5153 N. Ashland.

David Mamet's CHINA DOLL, Starring Al Pacino, Will Open at Schoenfeld Theatre in November; Fran Kranz Joins Cast
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 2, 2015


Producers Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, and Steve Traxler just announced that AL PACINOwill return to Broadway in the world premiere of CHINA DOLL, a new play by DAVID MAMET. It will begin previews on October 20, 2015, with an official opening on November 19, 2015, at The Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (236 West 45th Street). The play will also feature FRAN KRANZ (You Can't Take It With You, Death of a Salesman, “Dollhouse”). Tony Award-winner PAM MACKINNON (The Heidi Chronicles, Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance, Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?) will direct. The creative team will include scenic design by Tony Award-winner Derek McLane (Gigi, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, 33 Variations), lighting design by Russell H. Champa (In the Next Room (or the vibrator play)), and costume design by Tony Award-winner Jess Goldstein (Jersey Boys, Proof, The Rivals). Joining Pacino in the play will be Fran Kranz, who most recently starred on Broadway in You Can't Take It With You, as the assistant to Pacino.

BWW Reviews: THE HEIDI CHRONICLES Celebrates the 'Highly Informed Spectator'
by Michael Dale - Mar 20, 2015


Pam MacKinnon directs an excellent revival of Wendy Wasserstein's landmark feminist drama.

Review Roundup: THE HEIDI CHRONICLES Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 19, 2015


The first Broadway revival of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Wendy Wasserstein play The Heidi Chronicles officially opens tonight, March 19, 2015, at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street).

Women's Project Theater's THE UNDENIABLE SOUND OF RIGHT NOW Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2015


Rattlestick Playwrights Theater and Women's Project Theater present the world premiere of The Undeniable Sound of Right Now, written by Laura Eason (S e x with Strangers,'House of Cards') and directed by Kirsten Kelly (Slipping), beginning tonight, March 19 at 7pm at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, 224 Waverly Place, west of Seventh Avenue South. Opening night is set for Thursday, April 2 at 7pm. The production is set to run through Saturday, May 2.

THE HEIDI CHRONICLES, With Elisabeth Moss and Jason Biggs, Opens Tonight on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2015


The first Broadway revival of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Wendy Wassersteinplay The Heidi Chronicles officially opens tonight, March 19, 2015, at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street).

VIDEO: Jason Biggs on 'HEIDI CHRONICLES': 'It Has A Lot of Important Things to Say'
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 18, 2015


Jason Biggs stopped by this week's THE VIEW on ABC to talk about starring in Broadway's The Heidi Chronicles alongside Elisabeth Moss.

VIDEO: Jason Biggs Talks Broadway's THE HEIDI CHRONICLES on 'Late Night'
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 18, 2015


Jason Biggs stopped by last night's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS to talk about starring in Broadway's THE HEIDI CHRONICLES alongside Elisabeth Moss.

Meet the Full Cast of THE HEIDI CHRONICLES, Opening Tonight on Broadway!
by Meet the Cast - Mar 19, 2015


The first Broadway revival of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Wendy Wasserstein play The Heidi Chronicles officially opens tonight, March 19, 2015, at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). Scroll down to learn more about the cast and watch interviews with the company!

VIDEO: Elisabeth Moss Talks Starring Role in Broadway's THE HEIDI CHRONICLES
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 16, 2015


In an all-new feature, 'Mad Men' star Elisabeth Moss discusses the world of Heidi Holland in the Broadway revival of THE HEIDI CHRONICLES, now in previews for a limited engagement.

VIDEO: Jason Biggs Chats Return to Broadway in THE HEIDI CHRONICLES
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 16, 2015


Actor Jason Biggs stopped by this morning's TODAY to tlak about returning to Broadway to star in the prize-winning play THE HEIDI CHRONICLES opposite Elisabeth Moss.

HEIDI CHRONICLES' Jason Biggs Heads to NBC's TODAY This Morning
by TV News Desk - Mar 16, 2015


NBC has announced that actor Jason Biggs will appear on TODAY today, March 16th to discuss his new Broadway play THE HEIDI CHRONICLES.

DVR Alert: HEIDI CHRONICLES' Elisabeth Moss Visits 'Live' Today
by TV News Desk - Mar 12, 2015


'Mad Men' star ELISABETH MOSS discusses the Broadway revival of 'The Heidi Chronicles,' on this morning's broadcast of LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL. Other guests on the show include legendary boxer Mike Tyson and Oscar-nominated actor Ethan Hawke.

Playwrights Horizons Now Accepting Lottery Entries for IOWA's First Preview
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 11, 2015


Playwrights Horizons is now accepting entries for its popular LIVEforFIVE online lottery for up to two $5 tickets each to the world premiere of IOWA, a new musical play written by Susan Smith Blackburn Prize finalist Jenny Schwartz (God's Ear, Somewhere Fun), music by Todd Almond (Stage Kiss at PH, Kansas City Choir Boy, The Tempest, On the Levee) and lyrics by Mr. Almond and Ms. Schwartz. Directed by two-time Obie Award winner Ken Rus Schmoll (Red Dog Howls, Middletown, What Once We Felt; next season's just-announced Antlia Pneumatica by Anne Washburn at PH), the musical play will be the fifth production of the theater company's 2014/2015 Season.

World Premiere of AMELIE and More Set for Berkeley Rep's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2015


Building on its national and international reputation as a home for talented artists, Berkeley Repertory Theatre proudly announces its 48th season -- a trove of rich theatrical experiences featuring critically acclaimed productions and exhilarating new works.

Photo Flash: First Look at Elisabeth Moss, Jason Biggs & Bryce Pinkham in THE HEIDI CHRONICLES on Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 6, 2015


The first Broadway revival of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Wendy Wassersteinplay The Heidi Chronicles is now in previews, with an official opening on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street). BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the cast in action below!

HEIDI CHRONICLES' Elisabeth Moss: 'I'm Never Happier Than When I'm Crying Onstage'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 26, 2015


In an interview published in this week's New York Times, Mad Men star Elisabeth Moss talks about starring in Broadway's THE HEIDI CHRONICLES, which began preview performances on February 23, 2015

Clubbed Thumb Sets Lineup for 20th Annual SUMMERWORKS, Kicking Off in May
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 25, 2015


Five-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb has announced the line-up for SUMMERWORKS, its annual series of new plays. Now in its 20th season, SUMMERWORKS will run May 20th through June 29th at The Wild Project (195 E 3rd Street) in Manhattan, and will feature productions of three new plays: D DEB DEBBIE DEBORAH by Jerry Lieblich, directed by Lee Sunday Evans; CARD AND GIFT by Kate E. Ryan, directed by Ken Rus Schmoll; and MEN ON BOATS by Jaclyn Backhaus, directed by Will Davis. Festival passes are now on sale at https://www.artful.ly/clubbedthumb/store/passes.

World Premiere of Tanya Barfield's BRIGHT HALF LIFE Opens Tonight at New York City Center
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2015


Women's Project Theater, under the leadership of newly-appointed Producing Artistic Director Lisa McNulty, is pleased to present the World Premiere of BRIGHT HALF LIFE - a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Tanya Barfield and directed by Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman - in a five-week limited engagement at New York City Center Stage II (131 W. 55th Street) through March 22, 2015. Opening night is set for tonight, February 25.

Broadway's THE HEIDI CHRONICLES, Starring Elisabeth Moss, Begins Previews Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2015


The first Broadway revival of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning Wendy Wasserstein play The Heidi Chronicles begins performances tonight, February 23, 2015, with an official opening on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street).

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