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Opened: October 20, 1977
Closing: July 09, 1978

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History Theatre Presents RAW STAGES Series, Beginning 10/16
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 11, 2011


History Theatre invites patrons and community members to be an important part of the script development process by attending a staged reading of Nellie by Kim Hines on Sunday, October 16 at 7:00 p.m. Award-winning playwright Kim Hines brings to life the story of Nellie Stone Johnson, an extraordinary Minnesotan who broke gender and color barriers as a civil rights and union activist.

BAREFOOT IN THE PARK Closes at American Stage 9/25
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK when it closes on September 25.

American Stage presents Neil Simon's BAREFOOT IN THE PARK 7/19-9/25
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neil Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, July 19 thru September 25.

Gavin Hawk & More Set For BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at American Stage 7/19
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, July 19 thru September 25.

Long Wharf Theatre Presents AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ 10/26-11/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 20, 2011


Long Wharf Theatre, under the director of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Interim Managing Director Joshua Borenstein, presents the Tony Award-winning musical Ain't Misbehavin' on the Mainstage from Oct. 26 through Nov. 20.

Judson Memorial Church and Thom Fogarty Present IN THE NAME OF GOD, 9/11
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2011


As part of the tenth year rememberance of 9/11, Judson Memorial Church and Thom Fogarty present a staged reading of a stirring new play, IN THE NAME OF GOD by Peter-Adrian Cohen, based on the PBS/Frontline documentary FAITH AND DOUBT AT GROUND ZERO, by Emmy winner and Academy Award nominee Helen Whitney.

BAREFOOT IN THE PARK Closes at American Stage 9/25
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK when it closes on September 25.

Judson Memorial Church and Thom Fogarty Present IN THE NAME OF GOD
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 3, 2011


As part of the tenth year rememberance of 9/11, Judson Memorial Church and Thom Fogarty present a staged reading of a stirring new play, IN THE NAME OF GOD by Peter-Adrian Cohen, based on the PBS/Frontline documentary FAITH AND DOUBT AT GROUND ZERO, by Emmy winner and Academy Award nominee Helen Whitney.

BWW Reviews: ANNIE, the musical tale of the spunky orphan, shines at Chaffin's Barn
by Jeffrey Ellis - Jul 31, 2011


Annie, that spunky, optimistic and determined orphan who first appeared in the 'funny papers' of the nation's newspapers in 1924 - only to become one of the most beloved musical theater heroines ever to express her hope for 'Tomorrow' in song on Broadway - returns to that magical levitating stage of Chaffin's Barn Dinner Theatre in a colorful and sprightly new revival helmed by the multi-talented Martha Wilkinson.

American Stage Cancels Two Performances of BAREFOOT IN THE PARK
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 25, 2011


Our performances of BAREFOOT IN THE PARK for July 27 and 28 are canceled due to the sudden death of a family member of one of the actors in the cast.

American Stage Theatre Company Presents BAREFOOT IN THE PARK 7/22-8/14
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2011


Due to unforeseen circumstances, American Stage Theatre Company will be producing Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK to end the theatre's 2010-11 Mainstage season, rather than the previously announced A STEADY RAIN by Keith Huff.

Gavin Hawk & More Set For BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at American Stage 7/19
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, July 19 thru August 14.

American Stage presents Neil Simon's BAREFOOT IN THE PARK 7/19-9/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 5, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neil Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, July 19 thru September 25.

Gavin Hawk & More Set For BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at American Stage 7/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 13, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company ends its record breaking 2010-11 season with Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, July 19 thru September 25.

American Stage Presents FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE, Opens 5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company continues its 2010-11 season in the Raymond James Theatre with Tampa Bay area native son and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally's romantic comedy, FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE, running May 31 thru July 3.

The Recording Academy Releases Statement on Joseph Brooks
by Kelsey Denette - May 24, 2011


The Recording Academy has spoken out on writer and composer Joseph Brooks, following his May 22 death. The statement released today reads: 'Writer, composer, director, and producer Joseph Brooks reached audiences worldwide through his films, music, and famous advertising jingles. His eloquent songwriting earned him a Song Of The Year GRAMMY Award in 1977 for the hit 'You Light Up My Life,' from the film of the same name which he wrote, directed and produced. Though the song was recorded more than 30 years ago, its emotional impact continues to resonate to this day, and his talent and creativity will be remembered for years to come.'

American Stage Presents FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 17, 2011


American Stage Theatre Company continues its 2010-11 season in the Raymond James Theatre with Tampa Bay area native son and Tony Award winner Terrence McNally's romantic comedy, FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE, running May 31 thru July 3.

Andrea McArdle Leads CRT's URINETOWN at the Jorgensen Theatre, 4/ 14
by BWW News Desk - Apr 14, 2011


Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present the smash-hit Broadway Musical Urinetown, featuring Broadway star Andrea McArdle, April 14 - 17 & 27 - 30, 2011 in the Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre on the Storrs campus.

JESUS IN INDIA, BRUJA, et al. Featured in Magic Theatre's 2011 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 4, 2011


San Francisco's Magic Theatre has just announced that they will return to a five play 2011 season, after several years of producing just four plays. Three of the five shows to be featured in the new season are: WHY WE HAVE A BODY, JESUS IN INDIA, and BRUJA.

Andrea McArdle Leads CRT's URINETOWN at the Jorgensen Theatre, 4/ 14
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 22, 2011


Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present the smash-hit Broadway Musical Urinetown, featuring Broadway star Andrea McArdle, April 14 - 17 & 27 - 30, 2011 in the Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre on the Storrs campus.

Balboa Theatre Welcomes MARK TWAIN TONIGHT, 3/19
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2011


A living, breathing American masterpiece, Hal Holbrook's MARK TWAIN TONIGHT!, is returning to the historic Balboa Theatre Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 8PM. The show is, quite simply, one of the most acclaimed and enduring performances in the history of theatre!

New Cast Set for DANCING WITH THE STARS; Premieres 3/21
by Robert Diamond - Mar 1, 2011


A star-studded cast filled with celebrities across a variety of genres -- including a boxing legend, a talk-show personality, a Super Bowl Steeler, a former Playboy bunny and a legendary comedic actress - are set to compete each week on the dance floor in the spectacular two-hour season premiere of 'Dancing with the Stars,' MONDAY, MARCH 21 (8:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

American Stage Theatre Company Presents BAREFOOT IN THE PARK 7/22-8/14
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 15, 2011


Due to unforeseen circumstances, American Stage Theatre Company will be producing Neal Simon's classic comedy, BAREFOOT IN THE PARK to end the theatre's 2010-11 Mainstage season, rather than the previously announced A STEADY RAIN by Keith Huff.

Balboa Theatre Welcomes MARK TWAIN TONIGHT, 3/19
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 10, 2011


A living, breathing American masterpiece, Hal Holbrook's MARK TWAIN TONIGHT!, is returning to the historic Balboa Theatre Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 8PM. The show is, quite simply, one of the most acclaimed and enduring performances in the history of theatre!

Patrick Cassidy to Bring Father Jack to Life in New Show
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 10, 2010


Michael Riedel reports in the New York Post this morning that Patrick Cassidy is at work on a new piece about his father, the late musical actor Jack Cassidy, who died in an accidental fire at the age of 49. The younger Cassidy is developing a one-man show about Jack, with the help of some of Jack's old friends, including Hal Prince and John McMartin.

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