A View From the Bridge Revival 1997 - Articles Page 3

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

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

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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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Photo Flash: Northern Stage Presents Broadway Hit OSLO
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 4, 2018


J.T. Rogers' Oslo, winner of the 2017 Tony Award for Best Play, and Sarah Ruhl's Dear Elizabeth play in rotating repertory live on stage at the Barrette Center for the Arts in White River Junction, VT. Oslo plays September 19 - October 21 and Dear Elizabeth, October 4 - 28. For tickets and information, call (802) 296-7000 or visit northernstage.org. Tickets start at $19 for students and $34 for adults.

Photo Flash: Northern Stage Presents Tony Nominated Drama OSLO
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2018


J.T. Rogers' Oslo, winner of the 2017 Tony Award for Best Play, and Sarah Ruhl's Dear Elizabeth play in rotating repertory live on stage at the Barrette Center for the Arts in White River Junction, VT. Oslo plays September 19 - October 21 and Dear Elizabeth, October 4 - 28. For tickets and information, call (802) 296-7000 or visit northernstage.org. Tickets start at $19 for students and $34 for adults.

Broadway Records and Yellow Sound Label Announce THE BEAST IN THE JUNGLE (ORIGINAL SCORE RECORDING)
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2018


Broadway Records and Yellow Sound Label today announced that The Beast in the Jungle (Original Score Recording) will be released digitally and in stores on Friday September 14, 2018. The album is currently available for pre-order at www.BroadwayRecords.com and Amazon.com.

Northern Stage Among First Regional Theaters In Country To Present Broadway Hit OSLO
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2018


J.T. Rogers' Oslo, winner of the 2017 Tony Award for Best Play, and Sarah Ruhl's Dear Elizabeth play in rotating repertory live on stage at the Barrette Center for the Arts in White River Junction, VT. Oslo plays September 19 - October 21 and Dear Elizabeth, October 4 - 28. For tickets and information, call (802) 296-7000 or visit northernstage.org. Tickets start at $19 for students and $34 for adults.

Breaking: Keri Russell Will Join Adam Driver in BURN THIS on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 15, 2018


Producer David Binder just announced today that Golden Globe Award Winner and Emmy Award Nominee Keri Russell will join three-time Emmy Award nominee Adam Driver in the first revival of Pulitzer Prize Winner Lanford Wilson's BURN THIS. Directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer, BURN THIS will begin performances in March 2019 at a Broadway theater to be announced.

She Believed She Could: Lynn Ahrens Succeeds One Step At A Time
by Amanda Prahl - Aug 8, 2018


There's a fairly good chance that Lynn Ahrens wrote one of your favorite songs. Over the past few decades, she's written songs for beloved titles such as Schoolhouse Rock, Anastasia, Once on This Island, Seussical, and Ragtime. Alongside longtime collaborator Stephen Flaherty, she's been part of pretty much every theatre lover's life.

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Hosts Release Party For Hit Musical FOUR IMMIGRANTS Cast Album
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2018


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley launched the cast album for The Four Immigrants: An American Musical Manga at an exclusive release party at OPAL Night Club in Mountain View on Monday. The album features an infectious ragtime and vaudeville score by Bay Area composer/lyricist Min Kahng. Drawn from one of the first ever graphic novels, this comic musical follows four Japanese immigrants through a world of possibility and prejudice in turn-of-the-twentieth-century San Francisco. From surviving the tumultuous earthquake of 1906 to an exhilarating World's Fair, audiences can relive the hit show and listen as the determined quartet pursues the American Dream, despite limited options in the land of opportunity. For more information or to purchase the CD visit theatreworks.org/4-immigrants-cd/

Powerful Team Assembled For Playwrights For A Cause 2018 
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2018


PLANET CONNECTIONS' PLAYWRIGHTS FOR A CAUSE: This year, this event, designed to address a powerful social and topical issue facing our society today through engaging stage works, will explore the distinctions between gender and sexuality. The event will benefit THE ALI FORNEY CENTER.

Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE Hits Close to Home at Theatricum Botanicum
by Julie Musbach - May 17, 2018


A parable of mass hysteria that draws a chilling parallel between the Salem witch hunts of 1692 and McCarthyism, which gripped America in the 1950s, The Crucible by Arthur Miller remains eerily timely in today's climate of fake news. Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum, its own history firmly rooted in the McCarthy-era Hollywood blacklist - when actor Will Geer and his wife, Herta Ware, created the theater as a haven for blacklisted actors - opens a new production of Miller's modern classic onJune 30. Theatricum artistic director Ellen Geer, Will's daughter, is at the helm, with family members Thad Geer,Willow Geer and Melora Marshall featured in the cast.

THE LIGHTNING THIEF: The Percy Jackson Musical National Tour Will Launch In Chicago January 2019
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2018


THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL, an 'electrifying' (Newsday) musical adaption of the New York Times best-selling novel written by Rick Riordan, will launch its national tour in Chicago in January 2019 before heading across the country, with engagements announced in Seattle, Detroit, Charlotte, San Antonio and more. Additional tour cities and casting will be announced at a later date.

Janet McTeer to Star in Theresa Rebeck's BERNHARDT/HAMLET on Broadway!
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2018


Roundabout Theatre Company will present the world premiere of the Roundabout - commissioned play, Bernhardt/Hamlet by Pulitzer finalist Theresa Rebeck, directed by Tony nominee Moritz von Stuelpnagel, will kick off Roundabout's 2018 - 2019 Broadway season.

Photo Throwback: Robert LuPone & Patti LuPone Pose in 1981!
by Walter McBride - Apr 9, 2018


We're taking you deep into the archives of BroadwayWorld photographer Walter McBride for exclusive flashbacks to Broadway past. Today, check out these shots of brother/sister duo Robert and Patti LuPone from 1981!

BWW Review: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Smolders at The Grand Theatre
by Blair Howell - Mar 28, 2018


Mark Fossen continues to show his nimble hand at directing The Grand's American Classic series with A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE.

It's Loverly! Meet the Cast of MY FAIR LADY- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - Mar 15, 2018


Lincoln Center Theater's upcoming production of Lerner & Loewe's My Fair Lady is officially in previews! Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!

Documentary Film AMERICAN CREED Premieres on PBS Today
by TV News Desk - Feb 27, 2018


What does it mean to be American? What holds us together in turbulent times? In the documentary film AMERICAN CREED, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David M. Kennedy come together from different backgrounds and points of view to investigate the idea of a unifying American creed.

David Richards Launches New Theatrical Management Agency RCI Theatricals
by Julie Musbach - Feb 26, 2018


David Richards is proud to announce the launch of RCI Theatricals, a theatrical general management company. Commencing operations Monday, February 26, RCI Theatricals will supply general management services to a variety of theatrical productions including Anastasia on Broadway and on tour, as well as the upcoming Broadway revivals of Children of a Lesser God and Torch Song, and many shows in development.

Check Out What Is Coming And Going From HULU In March
by Tori Hartshorn - Feb 15, 2018


Check Out What Is Coming And Going From HULU In March

THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK Comes to People's Light
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 1, 2018


Building on the Blaine County School District's mission of inspiring, engaging, educating and empowering every student, Company of Fools announces the 21st year of Stages of Wonder-an in-school dramatic arts program that has served as the theatre curriculum in local elementary schools since 1997.

Documentary Film AMERICAN CREED Premieres on PBS 2/27
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 23, 2018


What does it mean to be American? What holds us together in turbulent times? In the documentary film AMERICAN CREED, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David M. Kennedy come together from different backgrounds and points of view to investigate the idea of a unifying American creed.

Stephen Spinella Will Lead Berkeley Rep's ANGELS IN AMERICA
by Julie Musbach - Jan 4, 2018


Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced the full cast and creative team for Tony Kushner's Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, Part One: Millennium Approaches and Part Two: Perestroika.

The Stage 100 Reveals Most Influential People In Theatre 2018
by Stephi Wild - Jan 4, 2018


Vicky Featherstone, artistic director of the Royal Court, has been named number one in The Stage 100, the definitive guide to the most influential figures working in the UK theatre and performing arts industry today.

CNBC Exclusive: CNBC Transcript: Stanley Druckenmiller Speaks With CNBC's Kelly Evans Today
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 12, 2017


Following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC EXCLUSIVE interview with Duquesne Capital Management's Former Chairman, President, & Founder Stanley Druckenmiller and CNBC's Kelly Evans. The interview aired on CNBC's 'Closing Bell' (M-F 3PM-5PM) today, Tuesday, December 12, 2017. Click here for video from the interview on CNBC.com.

Akemi Naito Honors Emily Bront at 200 With a Mono-Opera
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2017


Tenri Cultural Institute presents the world premiere of Emily Bront Through Life and Death, A Chainless Soul, a poetic mono-opera in one act based on selected poems of Emily Bront by composer Akemi Naito on Friday, January 5th and Saturday, January 6th at 8pm. Honoring the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Emily Bront in 2018, this mono-opera is a collaborative work with mezzo-soprano Jessica Bowers, pianist Marilyn Nonken, actor Robert Ian Mackenzie, and visual artist Toshihiro Sakuma, whose Healing exhibition will be on view.

Mark Rylance-Led FARINELLI AND THE KING Begins Tonight on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2017


The critically acclaimed Shakespeare's Globe production of Farinelli and the King, starring three-time Tony Award-winner (Twelfth Night, Jerusalem, Boeing-Boeing) and Academy Award-winner (Bridge of Spies) Mark Rylance, begins tonight, December 5, 2017 in advance of an opening night on Sunday, December 17, 2017 at Broadway's Belasco Theatre (111 West 44th Street).

A View From the Bridge FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of A View From the Bridge have there been?
A View From the Bridge has had 10 productions including Broadway which opened in 1955, Off-Broadway which opened in 1965, Broadway which opened in 1983, Broadway which opened in 1983, Broadway which opened in 1997, Broadway which opened in 1997, Broadway which opened in 2010, West End which opened in 2015, Broadway which opened in 2015 and Immersive which opened in 2019.
What Tony Awards has A View From the Bridge been nominated for?
Best Direction of a Play for Michael Mayer, Best Revival of a Play for Roundabout Theatre Company, Best Revival of a Play for Roger Berlind, Best Revival of a Play for James M. Nederlander, Best Revival of a Play for Elizabeth Ireland McCannBest Revival of a Play for Roy Gabay and Best Revival of a Play for Old Ivy Productions.
What Tony Awards has A View From the Bridge won?
Best Direction of a Play for Michael Mayer Best Revival of a Play for Roundabout Theatre Company Best Revival of a Play for Roger Berlind Best Revival of a Play for James M. Nederlander Best Revival of a Play for Elizabeth Ireland McCann, Best Revival of a Play for Roy Gabay, Best Revival of a Play for Old Ivy Productions, .
What awards has A View From the Bridge been nominated for?
A View From the Bridge has been nominated for several awards. These include Outstanding Director - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Michael Mayer, Outstanding Revival-Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Arthur Miller, Outstanding Sound Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Mark Bennett, Best Director - Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Michael Mayer, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Kenneth Posner, Outstanding Revival-Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Arthur Miller, Outstanding Sound Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Mark Bennett, and Director of the Year (Olivier Awards) for Alan Ayckbourn.
What awards has A View From the Bridge won?
A View From the Bridge has won several awards, including Outstanding Director - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Michael Mayer, Outstanding Revival-Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Arthur Miller, Outstanding Sound Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Mark Bennett, Best Director - Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Michael Mayer, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Kenneth Posner, Outstanding Revival-Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Arthur Miller, and Director of the Year (Olivier Awards) for Alan Ayckbourn.

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