A View From the Bridge Revival 1997 - Articles Page 13

Opened: December 14, 1997
Closing: August 30, 1998

A View From the Bridge - 1997 - Broadway History , Info & More

Neil Simon Theatre (Broadway)
250 W. 52nd St. New York, NY 10019

Written by American playwright Arthur Miller, the show was first staged on September 29, 1955 as a one-act verse drama with A Memory of Two Mondays at the Coronet Theatre on Broadway. The play is set in 1950s America, in an Italian American neighborhood near the Brooklyn Bridge in New York. It employs both a chorus and a narrator (Alfieri). Eddie, the tragic protagonist, has an improper love of, and almost obsession with, Catherine. The 2010 revival starred Liev Schreiber, Scarlett Johansson and Jessica Hecht.

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A View From the Bridge - 1997 - Broadway Articles Page 13

Gregorio Set for Fratt's TRIO Previewing Off-Broadway 10/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 27, 2010


The playwright and drama critic Mario Fratti -- best-known for his adaptation from the Italian of the Tony Award-winning musical NINE - will present TRIO, three one act plays about sex religion and politics beginning previews October 7 prior to an official opening October 14 at Theater for the New City (155 First Ave. at 10th St.) in Manhattan.

Beavercreek Community Theatre Announces Their Next Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 26, 2010


Beavercreek Community Theatre has announced its show line up for the 2010-2011 season. The Dayton Power & Light Foundation, a supporter of BCT since 1997, will sponsor the 2010-2011 season.

Gregorio Set for Fratt's TRIO Previewing Off-Broadway 10/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 20, 2010


The playwright and drama critic Mario Fratti -- best-known for his adaptation from the Italian of the Tony Award-winning musical NINE - will present TRIO, three one act plays about sex religion and politics beginning previews October 7 prior to an official opening October 14 at Theater for the New City (155 First Ave. at 10th St.) in Manhattan.

Gregorio Set for Fratt's TRIO Previewing Off-Broadway 10/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 13, 2010


The playwright and drama critic Mario Fratti -- best-known for his adaptation from the Italian of the Tony Award-winning musical NINE - will present TRIO, three one act plays about sex religion and politics beginning previews October 7 prior to an official opening October 14 at Theater for the New City (155 First Ave. at 10th St.) in Manhattan.

Joe's Pub Announces One Ring Zero CD Release, CMA Songwriter Series & More
by BWW News Desk - Sep 6, 2010


Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.

TimeLine Presents Chicago Premiere of FROST/NIXON 8/21-10/10
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2010


TimeLine Theatre Company opens its 2010-11 season with the Chicago premiere of Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan, directed by TimeLine Associate Artist Louis Contey. Frost/Nixon runs August 21 - October 10, 2010 (previews August 17 through August 20) at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington Ave., Chicago.

The Route 66 Theatre Company Presents MCMEEKIN FINDS OUT 10/7-11/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 18, 2010


The Route 66 Theatre Company kicks off its 2010-2011 season with MCMEEKIN FINDS OUT, a new play by Scott T. Barsotti, directed by Damon Kiely. MCMEEKIN FINDS OUT features an all-star cast including Randy Steinmeyer, Kate Buddeke, Blair Robertson, Tyler Ross, Dane Halvorson and Danielle Brothers. MCMEEKIN FINDS OUT plays October 7 - November 14, 2010 in Richard Christiansen Theater, upstairs at the Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Ave. The press opening is Friday, October 15 at 8 pm.

Joe's Pub Announces One Ring Zero CD Release, CMA Songwriter Series & More
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 11, 2010


Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.

BURN THE FLOOR Tickets Now On Sale for Seattle Run, 9/14-19
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 26, 2010


Years before Dancing with the Stars and So You Think You Can Dance turned ballroom dancing into must-see TV, one sizzling show was setting stages ablaze around the globe. BURN THE FLOOR, the electrifying Latin and Ballroom dance spectacular that has thrilled audiences in more than 30 countries, brings the fire and passion of their live performance to The Paramount Theatre in Seattle, for one week only, from September 14 - 19. Tickets are now on sale and are available on-line at tickets.com, stgpresents.org or BroadwayAcrossAmerica.com and by calling 877-STG-4TIX (4849) or in person at The Paramount Theatre Box Office (Monday through Friday, 10am to 6pm).

TimeLine Presents Chicago Premiere of FROST/NIXON 8/21-10/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 26, 2010


TimeLine Theatre Company opens its 2010-11 season with the Chicago premiere of Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan, directed by TimeLine Associate Artist Louis Contey. Frost/Nixon runs August 21 - October 10, 2010 (previews August 17 through August 20) at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington Ave., Chicago.

OSF Features New Commissions From Diaz, Friedman, Galati, Hudes, Stew & Rodewald
by Charlie Piane - Jun 14, 2010


At a press conference yesterday the Oregon Shakespeare Festival provided a comprehensive picture of the scope of new work underway over the next several season supported by grants totaling more than $800,000. OSF recently received a grant of $600,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation over three years (2010-2012) for the decade-long commissioning, production, and public dialogue initiative American Revolutions: the United States History Cycle. The Edgerton Foundation of Los Angeles, California awarded OSF a four-year $200,000 grant to support the commissioning of five new American musicals, putting OSF in the unique position of creating new American musicals with a resident acting company.

MEMPHIS, LA CAGE, RED & FENCES Win Big at 2010 Tony Awards!
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 13, 2010


Broadwayworld.com will be updating the winners of The 2010 Tony Awards in real time as they are presented. All winners will be marked in bold red next to their names as they are announced.

2010 TONYS are TONIGHT! Follow BWW for EVERYTHING TONYs!
by Robert Diamond - Jun 13, 2010


BroadwayWorld.com will be offering THE MOST Tony Awards coverage anywhere on or off the Internet on Sunday night making us your one-stop-shop for all your Tony needs!

Hurlbert, Prince, and Puzzo Set for KILLING WOMEN, 5/13 - 6/5
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2010


Autumn Hurlbert, Lori Prince, and Michael Puzzo are set to star in Killing Women, by Marisa Wegrzyn and presented by kef productions. The production runs at the Beckett Theatre May 13- June 5 and will be directed by Adam Fitzgerald. Additional casting is yet to be announced.

SummerStage Dance Kicks Off 2010 Citywide Program 6/4
by BWW News Desk - Jun 4, 2010


For the 25th anniversary season of SummerStage, City Parks Foundation has launched a major re-branding of the festival to include music, dance, film and theater performances in all five boroughs.

SummerStage Dance Kicks Off 2010 Citywide Program 6/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 2, 2010


For the 25th anniversary season of SummerStage, City Parks Foundation has launched a major re-branding of the festival to include music, dance, film and theater performances in all five boroughs.

'LIFE' With Patrick Stewart To Play Schoenfeld Theatre
by Charlie Piane - May 24, 2010


As previously announced, acclaimed Tony Award nominated actor Sir Patrick Stewart will return to Broadway in David Mamet's A LIFE IN THE THEATRE. Today, Variety reported that the production will play Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, following the exit of A BEHANDING IN SPOKANE June 6.

Theatre School at DePaul University Presents HAROUN AND THE SEA OF STORIES, 3/30-5/22
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2010


Chicago Playworks for Families and Young Audiences Presents HAROUN AND THE SEA OF STORIES Rushdie's Award-Winning Children's Novel Comes to the Stage in Chicago

AN EVENING OF AMERICAN SONG Held At The Allen Room 5/21
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2010


Soprano Lisa Delan, pianist Kristin Pankonin, cellist Matt Haimovitz and mezzo-soprano Zheng Cao present a rich and varied collection of art songs by living American composers entitled AND IF THE SONG BE WORTH A SMILE: AN EVENING OF AMERICAN SONG, Friday, May 21, 2010 at 8 p.m. at The Allen Room in Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 60th Street.

Rose Theater Presents AN EVENING OF AMERICAN SONG 5/21/2010
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2010


Soprano Lisa Delan, pianist Kristin Pankonin and cellist Matt Haimovitz, present a rich and varied collection of art songs by living American composers entitled AND IF THE SONG BE WORTH A SMILE: AN EVENING OF AMERICAN SONG, Friday, May 21, 2010 at 8 p.m. at Rose Theater in Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 60th Street.

TimeLine Theatre Company Finalizes 2010-11 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 20, 2010


TimeLine Theatre Company, dedicated to presenting plays inspired by history that connect to today's social and political issues, has finalized its four-play 2010-11 season. The Chicago premiere of In Darfur by Winter Miller, directed by Nick Bowling, joins three previously released titles: The Chicago premiere of Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan, the world premiere of Mastering the Art by William Brown and Doug Frew, and The Front Page by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur.

Beavercreek Community Theatre Announces Their Next Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 17, 2010


Beavercreek Community Theatre has announced its show line up for the 2010-2011 season. The Dayton Power & Light Foundation, a supporter of BCT since 1997, will sponsor the 2010-2011 season.

Hurlbert, Prince, and Puzzo Set for KILLING WOMEN, 5/13 - 6/5
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2010


Autumn Hurlbert, Lori Prince, and Michael Puzzo are set to star in Killing Women, by Marisa Wegrzyn and presented by kef productions. The production runs at the Beckett Theatre May 13- June 5 and will be directed by Adam Fitzgerald. Additional casting is yet to be announced.

USA Network To Dramatically Expand 'Characters Unite' Campaign
by Charlie Piane - May 12, 2010


Following the successful inaugural year of CHARACTERS UNITE, the community affairs campaign to combat prejudice and discrimination, USA Network is dramatically expanding the initiative in 2010 to include themed original programming, MVPD (multichannel video programming distributor) sponsorship opportunities, more expansive digital content, and grassroots community events. The announcement was made today at The 2010 Cable Show in Los Angeles by Bonnie Hammer, president, NBC Universal Cable Entertainment and Universal Cable Productions.

Fourth Arts Block Presents 'Small Voices' Series Beginning May 4
by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2010


Fourth Arts Block (FAB) will present 'Small Voices' by young artists from Community Word Project (CWP). Part of FAB's ArtUp program, the exhibit will display excerpts from poems and murals on six panels mounted on the scaffolding bridge at the 70 East 4th Street Cultural Center. Whole Foods Market Bowery will host an opening reception on May 4 from 6-8pm, which is free and open to the public.

Other Productions of A View From the Bridge

1955   Broadway Original Broadway Production
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1965   Off-Broadway
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1983   Broadway Broadway Revival Production
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1997   Broadway Roundabout Revival
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2010   Broadway Broadway Revival
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West End West End
West End
2015   Broadway Broadway Revival Production
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2019   Immersive Brave New World Repertory Theatre's Immersive Production
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A View From the Bridge - 1997 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1999 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director - Play Michael Mayer
1999 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress - Play Allison Janney
1999 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Revival-Musical Arthur Miller
1999 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Sound Design Mark Bennett
1998 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress - Play Patricia Clarkson
1998 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Director - Play Michael Mayer
1998 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Featured Actress - Play Allison Janney
1998 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Play Michael Mayer
1998 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play Anthony LaPaglia
1998 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play Allison Janney
1998 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play Roy Gabay
1998 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play Old Ivy Productions
1998 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play Elizabeth Ireland McCann
1998 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play James M. Nederlander
1998 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play Roger Berlind
1998 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Play Roundabout Theatre Company
1997 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor - Play Anthony LaPaglia
1997 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director - Play Michael Mayer
1997 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress - Play Allison Janne
1997 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lighting Design Kenneth Posner
1997 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Revival-Play Arthur Miller
1997 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Sound Design Mark Bennett
1987 Olivier Awards Director of the Year Alan Ayckbourn

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