Second Stage Theatre News

Under the mentorship of Tony Award-winning composer/lyricist William Finn, Barrington Stage Company will present a new musical, The Burnt Part Boys, the inaugural production of its new Musical Theatre Lab. The show will be presented June 21 through July 9,

An all-star cast----including several performers who were in the original Off-Broadway production--will swim into Joe's Pub for the July 10th concert of Michael John LaChiusa's Little Fish

Laura Benanti, Mary Testa, Alice Ripley and Lisa Howard will star in a Joe's Pub concert of Michael John LaChiusa's Little Fish on July 10th

Second Stage's upcoming production of Getting Home, by Anton Dudley, will feature Marcy Harriell, Manu Narayan and Brian Henderson; it will be presented at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre from June 5th through July 1st, with an opening night set for June 14th

Second Stage's 2006-2007 season will include plays by Eric Bogosian, Terrence McNally and Theresa Rebeck

Langley and Homer Collyer - renowned for their New York brownstone packed with 136 tons of collectibles, including 14 pianos, an X-ray machine, chandeliers, a horse-drawn carriage and a labyrinth of newspapers -- bring their bravado, intrigue and clutter to Barrington Stage Company.

The Vineyard Theatre offers its first online charity auction -- featuring rare, autographed theatre, film and television collectibles; opening night and film premiere tickets; backstage tours of Broadway's biggest shows; lunches with celebrities; and much more -- on eBay.com, now through May 3rd. Proceeds benefit the not-for-profit Vineyard Theatre

The Barrington Theatre Company's first Musical Theatre Lab will feature workshops of three new shows, including one by the creators of Grey Gardens

Mamie Gummer, Katharine Powell and Austin Lysy (joining Kater Burton and Tony Goldwyn) have signed onto the cast of the off-Broadway premiere of Theresa Rebeck's The Water's Edge, which will begin performances at Second Stage Theatre on May 23rd, open June 15th and run through July 9th

Absurd Off-Broadway play receives regional premiere at Seattle's Washington Ensemble Theatre.

Kate Burton and Tony Goldwyn will headline Theresa Rebeck's The Water's Edge, which will begin performances off-Broadway on May 23rd and open on June 14th

Celebrities poured out to the opening of Douglas Carter Beane's Hollywood satire The Little Dog Laughed at Second Stage on December 9th; a Planet Hollywood after-party followed

The December 16th edition of PBS' 'Theater Talk' will feature a discussion on stars in the closet

CONTEST CLOSED! The Little Dog Laughed. Don't ask. Don't tell. That's Hollywood, Baby!

The American Theatre Wing has announced the 49 not-for-profit theatre to which it will award grants

S. Epatha Merkeson, Billy Porter, Melba Moore, Norm Lewis, Dessa Rose and Birdie Blue were among the winners of the 33rd annual AUDELCO Awards

Daniel Gerroll, T. Scott Cunningham, Dan McCabe and Susan Pourfar will appear in Dan O'Brien's new play The Dear Boy, which will open on August 1st as the second part of Second Stage Theatre Uptown

All the speeches from all of last night's big winners!

Doubt, Spelling Bee lead Off-Broadway winners. Click in for the complete list.

Currently stealing the show every night in La Cage Aux Folles is Michael Benjamin Washington.