Robert Askins News

HAND TO GOD's Bob Saget Makes a Comedy Transition With Pastor Greg

by Michael Dale — December 9, 2015

The comedy and television star sees his new HAND TO GOD role as part of a career and personal transition.

5th Annual Boston One-Minute Play Festival Lineup Announced

by Tyler Peterson — December 7, 2015

The One-Minute Play Festival (Dominic D'Andrea, Producing Artistic Director & Caitlin Wees, Associate Producer), Boston Public Works Theater Company (John Greiner-Ferris, Producer), and Boston Playwrights' Theatre (Kate Snodgrass, Artistic Director) continue their dynamic annual partnership for The

2015 INTAR One-Minute Play Festival Showcases Latina/o Playwrights This Weekend

by BWW News Desk — December 5, 2015

The One-Minute Play Festival (#1MPF) and INTAR continue their acclaimed partnership with THE 4TH ANNUAL INTAR ONE-MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL, with part of the proceeds to benefit UNIT 52, INTAR's training program for emerging artists.

THEATER TALK to Feature 'Best of 2015' This Weekend

by Tyler Peterson — December 1, 2015

THEATER TALK presents "The Best of 2015," featuring some favorite interviews from the past year.

Harry Melling, Janie Dee & More to Lead HAND TO GOD in the West End; Opening Night Set!

by Tyler Peterson — November 19, 2015

After its phenomenal run on and off Broadway, the critically acclaimed five times Tony award nominated play 'Hand to God' (including Best New Play and Best Director) is making its way to London's West End and will open at the Vaudeville Theatre in early 2016.

Lone Star Theatre Company Launches Robert Askins Playwright Fellowship

by Tyler Peterson — November 18, 2015

Lone Star Theatre Company is proud to announce the creation of the Robert Askins Playwright Fellowship.

VIDEO: HAND TO GOD's Playwright Robert Askins Talks of His Own Spirituality and of Emotional Healing on Just Faith

by Michael Dale — November 16, 2015

He created Broadway's most foul-mouthed blasphemous character but is actually a very spiritual man.

EST's Youngblood Launches UNFILTERED with Brendan Hill's SH*TLOADS OF MONEY Tonight

by BWW News Desk — November 12, 2015

Ensemble Studio Theatre and EST's Youngblood are proud to present UNFILTERED 2015-2016, the annual festival series of brand new, full-length plays from emerging playwrights under the age of thirty.

2015 INTAR One-Minute Play Festival to Showcase Latina/o Playwrights This December

by BWW News Desk — November 10, 2015

The One-Minute Play Festival (#1MPF) and INTAR continue their acclaimed partnership with THE 4TH ANNUAL INTAR ONE-MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL, with part of the proceeds to benefit UNIT 52, INTAR's training program for emerging artists.

Apply for a 2016 Residency at SPACE on Ryder Farm; Deadline Jan 15

by BWW News Desk — November 9, 2015

SPACE on Ryder Farm - a one-of-a-kind residency program for artists and innovators housed on the oldest operating farm in Putnam County - has opened their application process for the 2016 season as of today, November 9th, 2015.

Photo Flash: Ashley Olsen Visits FULL HOUSE Co-Star Bob Saget at HAND TO GOD

by Sally Henry — November 7, 2015

It was a Tanner family reunion at the Booth Theatre.

Photo Coverage: Bob Saget is Back on Broadway in HAND TO GOD!

by Jessica Fallon Gordon — November 9, 2015

Comedy and television icon Bob Saget just stepped into the role of 'Pastor Greg' in the Tony Award-nominated comedy Hand to God beginning last week through the production's previously announced closing on January 3, 2016.

Comedian and TV Icon Bob Saget Returns to Broadway Tonight in HAND TO GOD

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2015

Comedy and television icon Bob Saget will step into the role of 'Pastor Greg' in the Tony Award-nominated comedy Hand to God beginning tonight, November 3, 2015 through the production's previously announced closing on January 3, 2016.

Photo Flash: Legendary Filmmaker Steven Spielberg Visits Broadway's HAND TO GOD

by BWW News Desk — October 26, 2015

Legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg stopped backstage to praise the cast of HAND TO GOD after seeing Sunday's matinee performance.

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: October 17-23

by Nora Dominick — October 23, 2015

Watching the new King and I commercial over and over again? Booking your tickets to London to see Harry Potter and the Cursed Child? Didn't have time to check in on your favorite Broadway stars? Well don't worry BroadwayWorld has rounded up some of the biggest stories from this week from Broadway an

VIDEO: Bob Saget Jokes HAND TO GOD Character 'Is a Stretch for Me'

by Caryn Robbins — October 23, 2015

The comic stopped by this morning's TODAY and compared the character to his raunchy stand-up persona, joking that the he is 'a stretch for me in that he is a good man.

Photo Coverage: Bob Saget Gets Ready for is Broadway Return in HAND TO GOD!

by Walter McBride — October 21, 2015

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, comedy and television icon Bob Saget will step into the role of 'Pastor Greg' in the Tony® Award-nominated comedy Hand to God beginning November 3, 2015 through the production's previously announced closing on January 3, 2016.