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Opened: November 2, 1980
Closing: January 03, 1981

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Photos: First Look at Kentwood Players' STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 18, 2024


Kentwood Players will present STEEL MAGNOLIAS by Robert Harling. Performance dates are Friday, March 15 through Saturday, April 6, 2024, on Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm, and Sundays at 2:00pm. See production photos here!

Kentwood Players to Present STEEL MAGNOLIAS Beginning in March
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 17, 2024


Kentwood Players will present STEEL MAGNOLIAS by Robert Harling from March 15 to April 6, 2024 at the Westchester Playhouse. Learn more about the production here!

An Evening with HENRY WINKLER & More is Coming to Harris Center for the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2024


HARRIS CENTER FOR THE ARTS will present two more exciting new shows in March, including An Evening With Henry Winkler. Learn how to purchase tickets!

THE LOOK OF LOVE Comes to BAM Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2024


Mark Morris will team up again with musical collaborator Ethan Iverson for The Look of Love, a wistful and heartfelt homage to the chart-topping songs of Burt Bacharach which premiered to acclaim in 2022 at the Kennedy Center.

IPR's Torn Boys Archival Release '1983' Set For April Drop
by Michael Major - Feb 14, 2024


Independent record label Independent Project Records (IPR) announced that 1983, the first-ever release from the Torn Boys, the until-now hermetically-sealed early 80's post-punk quartet out of Stockton, California featuring Jeffrey Clark, Kelly Foley, Duncan Atkinson and a 19 year-old Grant-Lee Phillips.

RUSSIAN TROLL FARM Extended At Vineyard Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2024


Russian Troll Farm: A Workplace Comedy by Obie Award winner Sarah Gancher, will now play until March 3, 2024, at Vineyard Theatre (108 E. 15th Street).

New York City Gay Men's Chorus Celebrates Trans Joy At The 2nd Annual INTERNATIONAL TRANS DAY OF VISIBILITY CONCERT
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2024


Join the New York City Gay Men's Chorus for the 2nd Annual International Trans Day of Visibility Concert, celebrating trans joy and resilience. Featuring songs by trans artists and a world premiere, this event highlights the achievements of the trans community. Admission is by donation.

BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE Soundtrack Released
by Michael Major - Feb 9, 2024


The music on the Bob Marley: One Love soundtrack is drawn from several of the Island albums that launched Marley to stardom: Catch a Fire (1973), Burnin' (1973), Rastaman Vibration (1976), Exodus (1977), Kaya (1978), and Uprising (1980).

An Evening With Paul Schrader Comes to the Black Box PAC At Debonair Music Hall
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2024


Tickets are now on sale for AN EVENING WITH PAUL SCHRADER, presented by Black Box PAC on Sunday, March 17th, 2024 at Debonair Music Hall. Learn more about the event here!

Cast And Creative Team Set For THREE SCENES IN THE LIFE OF A TROTSKYIST at The Tank
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2024


The Tank has revealed the cast and creative for the World Premiere of Three Scenes in the Life of a Trotskyist, by Andy Boyd. See is is taking part in this production.

80s Boston Indie Scene's Mark Mulcahy And Chris Harford Announce New Album
by Michael Major - Feb 7, 2024


The band is comprised of heroes of the late 1980's Boston music scene Mark Mulcahy on drums and vocals (Miracle Legion, Polaris) and Chris Harford on guitars and bass (3 Colors, Band of Changes). The album was recorded and produced in 2021 by Kevin Salem (Dumptruck, Freedy Johnston) at Distortion Tank Studios.

Sandy Duncan, Andrea McArdle, Krysta Rodriguez & More to Star in LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE at Theatre Aspen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2024


Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron’s Love, Loss and What I Wore will be presented at Theatre Aspen in March. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

A WEEKEND WITH PABLO PICASSO Comes to L.A. Theatre Works Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 6, 2024


Writer, performer, and founding member of Culture Clash Herbert Sigüenza takes on the role of Picasso for A Weekend with Pablo Picasso from L.A.Theatre Works (LATW) in this one-man tour-de-force. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!

Review: WHISKEY & SODA at The Off-Central Players
by Drew Eberhard - Feb 3, 2024


“IMAGINE...” a table is set, where a meeting is to soon take place between Britain’s First Female Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, and an Ex-Beatle, John Lennon. This is what is laid forth in Ben Randall’s Whiskey & Soda currently onstage at the Off-Central Players.

Tony And Emmy Award Winner Mandy Patinkin To Perform In San Diego at Balboa Theatre in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2024


Tony and Emmy Award winner Mandy Patinkin will perform in San Diego. Patinkin will headline the 31st Annual JFest with an evening of song at Balboa Theatre.

Dolly Parton Wants to Find Actors to Play 'Dolly' in Upcoming Broadway Musical 'Through Different Means'
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 28, 2024


According to an interview with People Magazine, Dolly Parton says she wants to find actors to play herself in the musical based on her life through 'different means.'

Review: JERRY ORBACH'S BROADWAY Hits All the Right Notes at 54 Below
by Sharon Ellman - Jan 28, 2024


What an amazing night it was for everyone’s Broadway memories at JERRY ORBACH’S BROADWAY on January 25th at 54 Below.

Roche Schulfer Will Step Down as Executive Director/CEO at the Goodman Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2024


After a decades-long career leading executive operations for one of America’s flagship theaters, Roche Edward Schulfer will step down as Goodman Theatre’s Executive Director/CEO at the completion of the 2023/2024 Season.

Sankofa Danzafro's Dancers Bring a Monument of Afro-Colombian Literature to Life
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2024


Sankofa Danzafro makes its electrifying Montreal debut with Detrás del sur: danzas para Manuel, an impassioned tribute to Changó el Gran Putas, the great writer Manuel Zapata Olivella's landmark novel. Presented from February 21 to 24, 2024 at Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts.

Review: THE EU KILLED MY DAD, Jermyn Street Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Jan 25, 2024


Aaron Kilercioglu's play may, or may not, be an allegory for Turkey's changing state in a changing world

Interview: 'Why Can't I Be a Cowboy?': Actor Emily Benjamin on Sexism, Silliness and Sword Fights in BRONCO BILLY - THE MUSICAL
by Kat Mokrynski - Jan 26, 2024


Recently, we had the chance to chat with Emily Benjamin, who plays New York socialite Antoinette Lily. We discussed what made her want to be a part of the show, her own love for country music and what she hopes audiences take away from the show.

Everything Coming to Max This February
by Michael Major - Jan 23, 2024


Max announces programming coming to the platform this February, including the debut of the twelfth and final season of HBO Original CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM (2/4). Check out the full list of everything coming to stream on Max in February!

'Shan Shui Reboot: Re-Envisioning Landscape for a Changing World' Comes to the China Institute Gallery in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 23, 2024


China Institute Gallery will present a special spring exhibition, Shan Shui Reboot: Re-Envisioning Landscape for a Changing World, on view from March 7 through July 7, 2024.

Single Tickets On Sale Tomorrow For Music Theater Works 2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2024


Music Theater Works has announced single tickets for its 2024 season of productions at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd. go on sale Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 12 p.m.

San Francisco Playhouse to Present THE 39 STEPS This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2024


SAN FRANCISCO PLAYHOUSE presents a riotous, rip-roaring riff on Hitchcock's thriller 'The 39 Steps' from March 7 - April 20, 2024.

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A Life - 1980 Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1981 Theatre World Awards Performance Adam Redfield
1981 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Play Peter Coe
1981 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Adam Redfield
1981 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play Roy Dotrice
1981 Tony Awards Best Play Hugh Leonard
1981 Tony Awards Best Play Lester Osterman
1981 Tony Awards Best Play Richard Horner
1981 Tony Awards Best Play Hinks Shimberg
1981 Tony Awards Best Play Freydberg-Cutler-Diamond Productions
1981 Tony Awards Best Play Freydberg-Cutler-Diamond Productions

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