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Fuel Theatre Announces Their Spring Season Schedule
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2010


Fuel produces fresh work for adventurous people by inspiring artists. The spring programme includes a diverse range of work for audiences aged 5+ happening in venues small and large, rural and urban, throughout the UK and beyond. Upcoming events include Simple Girl, Kursk, and MUST: The Inside Story.

Ryback, Culp, Buckley Jones & Sleeper Lead South Coast Rep's DOCTOR CERBERUS, 4/11-5/2
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2010


Goblins, ghouls and ghosts of the 1980s haunt SCR's latest world premiere, Doctor Cerberus, which makes its debut April 11 - May 2 on the Julianne Argyros Stage.

Kate Walsh and Paul Sparks To Star In ATC's DUSK RINGS A BELL, Opens 5/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 12, 2010


Atlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director; Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director) is proud to announce that Kate Walsh ('Private Practice,' 'Grey's Anatomy') and Paul Sparks (Broadway's Hedda Gabler) will star in the world premiere of Stephen Belber's play DUSK RINGS A BELL directed by Sam Gold.

Eighth Blackbird Takes Steve Mackey & Rinde Eckert’s Slide On Three-City Tour
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2010


Created especially for the Grammy Award-winning sextet eighth blackbird is Rinde Eckert and Steve Mackey's new music-theater piece, Slide, which the group premiered last summer and to which it now devotes a U.S. tour, will perform in College Park, MD April 9-10.

WHAT WE'RE UP AGAINST, OR & More Part Of Magic Theatre's 2010-2011 Season
by Charlie Piane - Apr 7, 2010


Magic Theatre, San Francisco's home for new plays, announces its 2010-2011 Season: the west coast premiere of Tarell Alvin McCraney's The Brothers Size, an unforgettable tale of brotherhood directed by Octavio Solis; the world premiere of Theresa Rebeck's What We're Up Against, a subversive comedy about men, women, and survival in the workplace directed by Loretta Greco; the west coast premiere of Liz Duffy Adams' Or, a cross-dressing contemporary restoration comedy directed by Loretta Greco; and the rolling world premiere of The Lily's Revenge, a fantastical 5-hour cornucopia of theatre, party, and circus, written by and starring playwright and burlesque performer Taylor Mac.

Studio 180's THE OVERWHELMING Plays Final Performance, 4/3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2010


Studio 180, the company that has brought Toronto audiences the powerful and provocative plays Stuff Happens, The Laramie Project, Blackbird and The Arab-Israeli Cookbook, returns to the Berkeley Street Theatre Downstairs with a chilling and brilliant new drama. The Overwhelming, by J.T. Rogers, was named one of the top ten plays of the year by Time Magazine and Time Out New York in 2007, and will finally have its Canadian premiere from March 8 to April 3, 2010.

New Rep Theatre Presents OPUS, 3/29-4/17
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2010


New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is thrilled to present Opus, a New England Premiere by Michael Hollinger. Opus opens for the press on Monday, March 29, 2010 at 7:30pm and plays through Saturday, April 17, 2010 at the Arsenal Center for the Arts in the Charles Mosesian Theater.

Eighth Blackbird Takes Steve Mackey & Rinde Eckert’s Slide On Three-City Tour
by BWW News Desk - Mar 24, 2010


Created especially for the Grammy Award-winning sextet eighth blackbird is Rinde Eckert and Steve Mackey's new music-theater piece, Slide, which the group premiered last summer and to which it now devotes a U.S. tour, with performances in Richmond, VA (March 3), Chicago's Harris Theater (March 24), and College Park, MD (April 9-10).

Beowulf Alley Theatre Announces Auditions for '10-'11 Season; Seeks Design & Tech Crew
by BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2010


Beowulf Alley Theatre has announced its Auditions for '10-'11 Season and also seeks designers and tech crea.

Fuel Theatre Presents MUST: The Inside Story, 3/23
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2010


Fuel produces fresh work for adventurous people by inspiring artists. The spring programme includes a diverse range of work for audiences aged 5+ happening in venues small and large, rural and urban, throughout the UK and beyond. Upcoming events include Simple Girl, Kursk, and MUST: The Inside Story.

Fuel Theatre Announces Their Spring Season Schedule
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2010


Fuel produces fresh work for adventurous people by inspiring artists. The spring programme includes a diverse range of work for audiences aged 5+ happening in venues small and large, rural and urban, throughout the UK and beyond. Upcoming events include Simple Girl, Kursk, and MUST: The Inside Story.

The Court Theatre Presents HOME LAND
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2010


Universally acclaimed and emotionally powerful, HOME LAND cements Gary Henderson's reputation as one of New Zealand's leading playwrights. On February 20 The Court Theatre proudly presents Henderson's compelling family drama to Christchurch audiences.

Canadian Stage Announces Their 2010-2011 Season
by Mary Hanrahan - Mar 16, 2010


Canadian Stage unveiled its highly anticipated 2010-2011 season today, marking the first season programmed by Artistic & General Director Matthew Jocelyn. The season heralds a bold, new direction for the company. Jocelyn seeks to redefine Canadian Stage as a centre for national and international multi-disciplinary theatre that pushes boundaries, adopts a 21st-century perspective and reflects Toronto's cultural diversity. The work will be driven by directors and auteurs at the forefront of contemporary theatre and audiences will have the opportunity to discover a new generation of story-tellers who challenge and entertain.

Fuel Theatre Announces Their Spring Season Schedule
by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2010


Fuel produces fresh work for adventurous people by inspiring artists. The spring programme includes a diverse range of work for audiences aged 5+ happening in venues small and large, rural and urban, throughout the UK and beyond. Upcoming events include Simple Girl, Kursk, and MUST: The Inside Story.

Studio 180 Presents The Canadian Premiere of THE OVERWHELMING
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2010


Studio 180, the company that has brought Toronto audiences the powerful and provocative plays Stuff Happens, The Laramie Project, Blackbird and The Arab-Israeli Cookbook, returns to the Berkeley Street Theatre Downstairs with a chilling and brilliant new drama. The Overwhelming, by J.T. Rogers, was named one of the top ten plays of the year by Time Magazine and Time Out New York in 2007, and will finally have its Canadian premiere from March 8 to April 3, 2010.

Eighth Blackbird Takes Steve Mackey & Rinde Eckert’s Slide On Three-City Tour
by Mary Hanrahan - Mar 4, 2010


Created especially for the Grammy Award-winning sextet eighth blackbird is Rinde Eckert and Steve Mackey's new music-theater piece, Slide, which the group premiered last summer and to which it now devotes a U.S. tour, with performances in Richmond, VA (March 3), Chicago's Harris Theater (March 24), and College Park, MD (April 9-10).

Fuel Theatre Announces Their Spring Season Schedule
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2010


Fuel produces fresh work for adventurous people by inspiring artists. The spring programme includes a diverse range of work for audiences aged 5+ happening in venues small and large, rural and urban, throughout the UK and beyond. Upcoming events include Simple Girl, Kursk, and MUST: The Inside Story.

Maieutic Theatre Works Presents BARRIER ISLAND, 4/30-5/22
by BWW News Desk - Mar 2, 2010


Maieutic Theatre Works (MTWorks) is pleased to present the world premiere of David Stallings? BARRIER ISLAND, directed by Cristina Alicea. BARRIER ISLAND will play a 4-week limited engagement at Center Stage NY (48 West 21st Street, 4th Floor, Buzzer 401#). Performances begin Friday, April 30th through Saturday, May 22nd.

Two Gentlemen of Verona and King Arthur to visit Starr Jaycee Park for 10th Annual Shakespeare in The Park in Royal Oak
by Robert Diamond - Mar 1, 2010


Water Works Theatre company proudly announces that its tenth anniversary production will be Shakespeare's The Two Gentlemen of Verona directed by Barton Bund. The theatre company will also present Lane Riosley's The Commedia King Arthur and expand its popular kids camp, KidsAct! to include a program for Teens. All three programs will take place during the 10th Annual Shakespeare In The Park in Royal Oak , July 22 - August 8 in Starr Jaycee Park - 1101 West 13 Mile Road , Royal Oak MI 48073 . Tickets for both shows ($6-$18) and registration for the KidsAct! kids camps ($175 per child) are now available online at www.waterworkstheatre.com, A complete performance schedule follows this release.

Stephen Adly Guirgis Joins Moses, Rapp & Shinn in BAD BOYS OF OFF BROADWAY
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 28, 2010


Stephen Adly Guirgis will join Itamar Moses, Adam Rapp and Christopher Shinn for 'The Bad Boys of Off Broadway', the first in a series of seminars focused on the culture, business and history of Off Broadway sponsored by The Off Broadway Alliance, on Sunday, February 28, 2010.

Stephen Adly Guirgis Joins Moses, Rapp & Shinn in BAD BOYS OF OFF BROADWAY
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 25, 2010


Stephen Adly Guirgis will join Itamar Moses, Adam Rapp and Christopher Shinn for 'The Bad Boys of Off Broadway', the first in a series of seminars focused on the culture, business and history of Off Broadway sponsored by The Off Broadway Alliance, on Sunday, February 28, 2010.

Photo Flash: Network Productions Presents IT CAME FROM MARS
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 25, 2010


Performance Network Theatre announces its production of 'It Came From Mars' by local playwright, Joseph Zettelmaier, running through March 21, 2010.

New Rep Announces OPUS
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 25, 2010


New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is thrilled to present Opus, a New England Premiere by Michael Hollinger. Opus opens for the press on Monday, March 29, 2010 at 7:30pm and plays through Saturday, April 17, 2010 at the Arsenal Center for the Arts in the Charles Mosesian Theater.

Playwrights Horizons' CLYBOURNE With Frank Wood and Annie Parisse Opens 2/21
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2010


Playwrights Horizons has announced complete casting for the World Premiere of CLYBOURNE PARK, a new play by Bruce Norris (The Pain and the Itch at Playwrights Horizons/PH 2006-2007 Season).

The Court Theatre Presents HOME LAND
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2010


Universally acclaimed and emotionally powerful, HOME LAND cements Gary Henderson's reputation as one of New Zealand's leading playwrights. On February 20 The Court Theatre proudly presents Henderson's compelling family drama to Christchurch audiences.

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2008 The Lortels Outstanding Lead Actor Jeff Daniels
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lighting Design Paul Gallo
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Play David Harrower
2007 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Set Design of a Play Scott Pask
2007 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actress in a Play Allison Pill

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