Closer 1999 - Articles Page 8

Opened: March 25, 1999
Closing: August 22, 1999

Closer - 1999 - Broadway History , Info & More

Music Box Theatre (Broadway)
239 West 45th St. New York, NY

Four lives intertwine over the course of four and a half years in this densely plotted, stinging look at modern love and betrayal. Love and sex are like politics: it’s not what you say that matters, still less what you mean, but what you do.

Closer - 1999 - Broadway Cast

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Closer - 1999 - Broadway Articles Page 8

Warner Bros. Records Celebrates Record Store Day with Limited Edition Releases in Store
by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2013


Record Store Day is upon us TODAY and Warner Bros. Records, an Official sponsor has a plethora of Limited Edition releases in store - literally!

Tim McCarver to Step Down as Lead MLB Analyst on FOX
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 27, 2013


Tim McCarver, who for three decades has been baseball's premier television analyst, announced today that he is stepping down from his lead MLB on FOX position upon conclusion of this season's World Series.

WB Records Announce Vinyl Releases for National Record Store Day, 4/20
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 1, 2013


Warner Bros. Records, an official sponsor of Record Store Day has announced its annual participation featuring a series of vinyl albums and singles available on Saturday April 20th exclusively in honor of everyone's favorite holiday: a celebration of the unique culture surrounding over 1,000 independently owned record stores in the U.S., and hundreds of similar stores internationally.

ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL Announces “ROAD TO ULTRA: A LONG WAY FROM HOME” Tour
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 14, 2013


As the 15th edition of ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL in Miami draws ever closer—with the first weekend taking place March 15-17 just over a month away—the festival has announced the “ROAD TO ULTRA: A LONG WAY FROM HOME” North American Club Tour.

ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL to Launch Preliminary National Tour, 3/1
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 13, 2013


As the 15th edition of ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL in Miami draws ever closer—with the first weekend taking place March 15-17 just over a month away—the festival has announced the “ROAD TO ULTRA: A LONG WAY FROM HOME” North American Club Tour.

Tyne Daly and More Star in LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE Benefit Performance at Rubicon Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2012


Tonight, December 2, Rubicon Theatre Company will present a benefit performance of Love, Loss, and What I Wore with a star-studded cast of women including Emmy and Tony-winner Tyne Daly, Amy Peitz and Amanda McBroom.

Tyne Daly and More Star in LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE Benefit Performance at Rubicon Theatre, 12/2
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2012


On Sunday, December 2, Rubicon Theatre Company will present a benefit performance of Love, Loss, and What I Wore with a star-studded cast of women including Emmy and Tony-winner Tyne Daly, Amy Peitz and Amanda McBroom.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Plays 5th Avenue Theatre for Halloween, Now thru 11/11
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2012


Just in time for Halloween, the first national tour of the new musical The Addams Family, will make its Seattle premiere tonight, October 24-November 11, 2012 at The 5th Avenue Theatre. Based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, this smash Broadway hit brings the darkly delirious world of Gomez, Morticia, Uncle Fester, Grandma, Wednesday, Pugsley and, of course, Lurch to spooky and spectacular life.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Plays 5th Avenue Theatre for Halloween, 10/24-11/11
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2012


Just in time for Halloween, the first national tour of the new musical The Addams Family, will make its Seattle premiere October 24-November 11, 2012 at The 5th Avenue Theatre. Based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, this smash Broadway hit brings the darkly delirious world of Gomez, Morticia, Uncle Fester, Grandma, Wednesday, Pugsley and, of course, Lurch to spooky and spectacular life.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Announces New Tour Dates for Fall 2012; Curtis Holbrook Joins Cast as 'Lucas Beineke'!
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2012


Producers of THE ADDAMS FAMILY announced additional dates today for the Fall 2012 leg of the musical's North American tour. The production will play Dallas (Oct. 2 - 21), Seattle (Oct. 24 - Nov. 11), Salt Lake City (Nov. 13 - 18), Las Vegas (Nov.20 - 25), Tempe (Dec. 11 - 16) and Costa Mesa (Dec. 18 - 30). Plus, Curtis Holbrook (West Side Story, Xanadu) will join the cast of the national tour as "Lucas Beineke."

Park Square Theatre Announces New Leadership Team
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 28, 2012


As Park Square Theatre opens its 37th Season on September 1, a new leadership team steps forward while the organization moves closer to opening its new additional stage in 2013.

Pittsburgh CLO Presents THE ADDAMS FAMILY, Now thru 8/12
by BWW News Desk - Jul 31, 2012


The national tour of The Addams Family, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, will make its Pennsylvania premiere in Pittsburgh tonight, July 31 and play through Sunday, August 12, 2012, at the Benedum Center as part of the Pittsburgh CLO summer season and PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh 2011-12 series.

TNT and TBS Announce Original Programming Group Reorganization
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 11, 2012


TNT and TBS's original programming group is undergoing a reorganization that includes new roles for three current executives.

Pittsburgh CLO to Present THE ADDAMS FAMILY, 7/31 - 8/12
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 29, 2012


Full casting has been announced for theupcoming national tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, which will make its Pennsylvania premiere in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, July 31 - Sunday, August 12, 2012, at the Benedum Center

Chicago Sinfonietta Set for WEST SIDE STORY CONCERTO 6/16-18
by James T Harding - Jun 11, 2012


The Chicago Sinfonietta's final concert of the 2011-2012 season, titled Passion. Tragedy. Love., led by Music Director Mei-Ann Chen, continues to offer diversity in both musicians and musical styles with contemporary works, unique guest performers and a brand new orchestral arrangement of Leonard Bernstein's iconic musical West Side Story. The Chicago Sinfonietta presents Passion. Tragedy. Love. at the Wentz Concert Hall of North Central College in Naperville on Saturday, June 16 at 8 pm and at Orchestra Hall of Symphony Center in downtown Chicago on Monday, June 18 at 7:30 pm.

CABARET LIFE NYC: It's Time for Cabaret Baby Lorinda Lisitza to Emerge Triumphant in Musical Theater
by Stephen Hanks - May 7, 2012


Lorinda Lisitza may be one of the best-kept secrets in the New York musical theater community, but with her standout cabaret show, Triumphant Baby (running for six shows this month at the Metropolitan Room), this terrific actor, singer, comedian--and inveterate poker--player may finally be dealt a winning hand.

The Late Jimmy Little AO to Win JC Williamson Award
by James T Harding - May 3, 2012


On the day of the State Memorial Service in his honour, NSW Premier, The Hon. Barry O'Farrell and Live Performance Australia (LPA) today announced that Jimmy Little AO will be one of the recipients of the prestigious JC Williamson AwardTM, to be presented at the 2012 Helpmann Awards®.

Brent Barrett to Join Cathy Rigby in PETER PAN National Tour in July
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 5, 2012


McCoy Rigby Entertainment has announced that Brent Barrett will join the two time Emmy Award winning and two time Tony® Award nominated production, PETER PAN. The tour is scheduled to take flight on Tuesday, July 10th, 2012 in Dallas, TX at the Music Hall at Fair Park.

American Composers Orchestra Announces Composers OutFront! Jessie Montgomery, 2/25
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2012


American Composers Orchestra (ACO) will present Composers OutFront! Jessie Montgomery (violinist, composer) on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 8pm at Speyer Hall, University Settlement (184 Eldridge St., NYC) as part of the Composers Now Festival.

American Composers Orchestra Announces Composers OutFront! Jessie Montgomery, 2/25
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 14, 2012


American Composers Orchestra (ACO) will present Composers OutFront! Jessie Montgomery (violinist, composer) on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 8pm at Speyer Hall, University Settlement (184 Eldridge St., NYC) as part of the Composers Now Festival.

Rising Phoenix Repertory Presents Next Cino Nights- EDIE & ALEXANDER
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 10, 2011


Rising Phoenix Repertory announces the 12th play in the CINO NIGHTS SERIES EDIE & ALEXANDER a new play BY MEGAN MOSTYN-BROWN directed by MIA ROVEGNO

The Colony Theater Presents TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2011


The Colony Theatre is thrilled to present the fourth production of its 37th season of shows - the Los Angeles Premiere of TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT, written by Graham Greene, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal, and directed by David Dean Bottrell.

THE JUDY SHOW: MY LIFE AS A SITCOM Ends Extended Engagement 11/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 8, 2011


The Judy Show - My Life As A Sitcom, the new comedy starring Judy Gold, will end it's extended limited engagement at Off-Broadway's DR2 Theatre (103 E 15th Street) on November 27th.

The Night of 1000 Voices Hosted by Biggins Held At Royal Albert Hall 5/6/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 8, 2011


The Night of 1000 Voices, the annual, star-studded event celebrating musical theatre at the Royal Albert Hall, is to take place on Spring Bank Holiday Sunday May 6, 2012 and will fundraise for blood cancer charity Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.

The Colony Theater Presents TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 7, 2011


The Colony Theatre is thrilled to present the fourth production of its 37th season of shows - the Los Angeles Premiere of TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT, written by Graham Greene, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal, and directed by David Dean Bottrell.

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Closer - 1999 Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1999 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Foreign Play Patrick Marber
1999 Outer Critics Circle Awards Special Awards Natasha Richardson
1999 Outer Critics Circle Awards Special Awards Rupert Graves
1999 Outer Critics Circle Awards Special Awards Ann Friel
1999 Tony Awards Best Play Patrick Marber
1999 Tony Awards Best Play Robert Fox
1999 Tony Awards Best Play Scott Rudin
1999 Tony Awards Best Play Roger Berlind
1999 Tony Awards Best Play Carole Shorenstein Hays
1999 Tony Awards Best Play ABC Inc.
1999 Tony Awards Best Play The Shubert Organization
1999 Tony Awards Best Play The Royal National Theatre

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