Anthony Kearns of The Irish Tenors to Perform Charity Benefit Concert 3/26
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Mar 22, 2010
World-renowned Tenor Anthony Kearns, a founding member of The Irish Tenors, and internationally acclaimed pianist Patrick Healy will perform at St. Ann's after a two-week, eight-city
tour with The Irish Tenors - considered Ireland's No. 2 musical export, next to U2. Healy, who has toured the world as an accompanist to great artists over the past 50 years, will travel from the United Kingdom to perform with Kearns.
Christopher Walken Talks About His Role In A BEHANDING IN SPOKANE
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Feb 22, 2010
Academy Award-winner Christopher Walken, currently starring in Martin McDonagh's A BEHANDING IN SPOKANE, recently sat down with Patrick Healy of The New York Times to talk about his role in the new play which is currently playing at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre on Broadway
Diane Paulus' Appointment as AD of A.R.T. Causes Stir Amongst Traditionalists
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 7, 2010
Theatre goers who have attended a Diane Paulus production can attest to the fact that her work relies on audience interaction offering individuals a unique opportunity to become part of the creative process. Paulus, director of the current Broadway revival of HAIR, has injected a populist flavor in many of her productions, including the dance party that ensues onstage at the end of 'Hair' or setting up go-go boxes beckoning willing dancers at her production of 'The Donkey Show.' In a story in the New York Times, writer Patrick Healy explores how Paulus' brand of theatre engagement is questioned by many theatre purists and specifically how her recent appointment as Artistic Director of the American Repertory Theatre is causing quite a stir.
David Furnish Talks NEXT FALL with the New York Times
by Aimee Savoth
- Feb 2, 2010
As previously reported, Elton John & David Furnish have joined the producing team of NEXT FALL, the new American play by Geoffrey Nauffts and directed by Sheryl Kaller. NEXT FALL opens on Broadway on Thursday, March 11, 2010 with preview performances beginning Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at the Helen Hayes Theatre.
The New York Times Profiles THE ADDAMS FAMILY Challenges
by Jessica Lewis
- Jan 6, 2010
In a New York Times feature out yesterday, Patrick Healy examines the challenges of translating a black humor cartoon into a thrilling stage musical - something the producers and the creative team of THE ADDAMS FAMILY are endeavoring to do.
Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton Re-Up at Sydney Opera Company
by Robert Diamond
- Jan 1, 2010
The Australian is reporting that actress Cate Blanchett and her husband, playwright, screenwriter and director Andrew Upton have jointly re-upped as artistic director of the Sydney Theater Company until 2013. There's no word yet on any impact that this might have on the potential transfer of 'A Streetcar Named Desire' to Broadway.
Ragtime Closes Proudly
by James Sims
- Dec 29, 2009
Ragtime's lack of celebrity is one of many reasons why the musical failed to set box office records, as was pointed out by Patrick Healy in The New York Times last week. While that ultimately led to an early demise -- the production closes on January 3rd -- Ragtime should wear that as a badge of honor...
STREETCAR Update: More Broadway Buzz
by Jessica Lewis
- Dec 18, 2009
As previously reported, buzz has begun that the Cate Blanchett-led production of 'A Streetcar Named Desire,' now playing its final performances at BAM, may have a Broadway future. In a new report in the New York Times, Patrick Healy reports: 'Stephen C. Byrd, a theater producer who holds the rights to mount 'A Streetcar Named Desire' on Broadway, said in an interview that he would 'love' to transfer the critically acclaimed production now at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, starring Cate Blanchett, to Broadway in 2010.'
THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS Featured In The New York Times, NYTimes.com and Newsday
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Oct 26, 2009
THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS are the first Broadway revivals of two of Neil Simon's beloved Eugene Morris Jerome plays, Brighton Beach Memoirs and Broadway Bound, directed by David Cromer. Brighton Beach Memoirs opened last night at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street). Broadway Bound joins Brighton Beach Memoirs in repertory on November 18, with opening night on Thursday, December 10.
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