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Opened: November 20, 1981
Closing: January 02, 1983

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New York Jewish Film Festival Announces 'Beyond The Screen' Programs
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 12, 2015


The Jewish Museum and the Film Society of Lincoln Center are presenting the 24th annual New York Jewish Film Festival at the Film Society's Walter Reade Theater and Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center, January 14-29, 2015.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE Coming to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre in February
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 21, 2014


Next year marks the 125th anniversary of the birth of the 'Queen of Crime', Agatha Christie, and the 10th anniversary of the Agatha Christie Theatre Company. To mark both occasions, her most popular and best-selling thriller AND THEN THERE WERE NONE, is set to return to the stage for a UK tour - visiting Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from Monday 2 - Sat 7 February 2015.

The Old Globe's GLOBE FOR ALL Free Shakespeare Tour Kicks Off Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2014


The first Globe for All free Shakespeare tour will begin today, October 28 and will culminate in three low-cost performances on November 7 - 9 in the Globe's Hattox Hall, part of the Karen and Donald Cohn Education Center in the Conrad Prebys Theatre Center.

Cast Announced for The Old Globe's GLOBE FOR ALL Free Shakespeare Tour, Beginning 10/28
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2014


The Old Globe invites your participation and coverage as it begins presenting shows through an exciting new producing platform, Globe for All. This free-of-charge tour of a professional production of Shakespeare will allow the theatre to serve more communities throughout San Diego by collaborating with a diverse range of local organizations. Old Globe Artistic Director Barry Edelstein directs the first production, Shakespeare's fascinating romance All's Well That Ends Well. He has cast local professional actors, including recent graduates of the Old Globe/University of San Diego Graduate Theatre Program. The first Globe for All free Shakespeare tour will begin October 28 and will culminate in three low-cost performances on November 7 to 9 in the Globe's Hattox Hall, part of the Karen and Donald Cohn Education Center in the Conrad Prebys Theatre Center.

Denzel Washington Starts Twitter Campaign to Be the Next James Bond!
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 9, 2014


We know Denzel Washington can take on any role that comes his way. And now, we just may get a chance to see him in the iconic role of British secret agent James Bond!

Betty Buckley, Hallie Foote, Annalee Jefferies and Veanne Cox to Lead the Cast of THE OLD FRIENDS at Houston's Alley Theatre, Now thru 9/7
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2014


The 'Alley Theatre @ UH' season begins with Betty Buckley, Hallie Foote, Annalee Jefferies and Veanne Cox in award-winning Texas playwright Horton Foote's The Old Friends, a Southwestern premiere.

Denzel Washington to Receive Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award; EQUALIZER to Open San Sebastian Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 23, 2014


During the opening gala the star of the film, Denzel Washington, will be presented with the Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award.

Betty Buckley, Hallie Foote, Annalee Jefferies and Veanne Cox to Lead the Cast of THE OLD FRIENDS at Houston's Alley Theatre, 8/15-9/7
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2014


The 'Alley Theatre @ UH' season begins with Betty Buckley, Hallie Foote, Annalee Jefferies and Veanne Cox in award-winning Texas playwright Horton Foote's The Old Friends, a Southwestern premiere.

VIDEO: DOCTOR WHO's 50th Anniversary Special Gets Lego Treatment
by - Jul 16, 2014


Below, check out scenes from the DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary special recreated through Lego stop-motion!

Full Cast Announced For MARTINE, Finborough Theatre, Apr 22
by Carrie Dunn - Mar 18, 2014


Primavera has announced full casting for Jean-Jacques Bernard's seminal 1922 play Martine, which opens on Tuesday, 22 April 2014 for a four-week season. Award-winning film and television star Hannah Murray plays Martine, supported by the iconic Susan Penhaligon as Madame Mervan, Leila Crerar as Jeanne, Chris Porter as Alfred, and Barnaby Sax as Julien.

History Theatre's THE THINGS THEY CARRIED and LONELY SOLDIERS to Run Through 4/6
by Hilary Kelly - Mar 14, 2014


History Theatre's March repertoire will put two plays on stage which each explore the experiences of soldiers during and after two of America's most recent wars. The Things They Carried by Worthington native Tim O'Brien in the award winning novel about the Vietnam War seen through the eyes of an American soldier. It is being adapted for the stage by local storyteller Jim Stowell and performed as a one-man show by Stephen D'Ambrose, directed by Leah Cooper.

Signature Theatre and The Negro Ensemble Company to Honor Late Playwright Leslie Lee, 3/24
by BWW News Desk - Mar 13, 2014


On Monday, March 24, 2014, The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. (Charles Weldon, Artistic Director; Karen Brown, Executive Director) and Signature Theatre (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) will unite in a day-long celebration of the life and works of Tony Award-nominated playwright Leslie Lee. Lee passed away in New York City on January 20, 2014.

Negro Ensemble Company Welcomes Lillias White in A WOMAN ON LOVE Benefit Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2014


The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. opens the 47th season of inspirational, innovative and exciting stage productions with a special Valentine's Day concert starring the dynamic, award-winning singer/actress Lillias White in two performances of 'A Woman On Love' tonight, February 14, 2014

Lillias White's Concerts at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Tomorrow Canceled
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 13, 2014


The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. has announced that Lillias White's concerts tomorrow have been canceled due to the inclement weather forecast and severe snow warnings.

Lillias White to Bring A WOMAN IN LOVE to Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 2/14
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 10, 2014


The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. opens the 47th season of inspirational, innovative and exciting stage productions with a special Valentine's Day concert' starring the dynamic, award-winning singer/actress Lillias White in two performances of 'A Woman On Love' on Friday, February 14, 2014. Ms. White will grace the stage of the Langston Hughes Auditorium at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10037-1801 with shows at 7:00 pm and 10:00 pm. There will be a VIP Reception immediately following the second concert.

Danni Smith & Peter Oyloe to Lead Theo Ubique's PASSION; Cast Announced
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 14, 2014


Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre's production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Passion will feature three Jeff-Award lauded performers in its lead roles, Artistic Director Fred Anzevino has announced. The role of Fosca, the sickly woman obsessed with a handsome young soldier in 19th Century Italy, will be played by Danni Smith, who just last year was honored with the Jeff Award for Actress in a Supporting Role for her work in Bailiwick Chicago's production of the musical See What I Wanna See. Smith's win came after two previous nominations in the same category, for Theo Ubique's Pump Boys and Dinettes and Bohemian Theatre Ensemble's The Glorious Ones. Playing Giorgio, the military officer who is the object of Fosca's affections, will be Peter Oyloe, a three-time Jeff Award winner. Oyloe's recent win as best leading actor in a musical for 2013's Hank Williams: Lost Highway was preceded by wins for his leading role in Equus and supporting role in The Pillowman, both at Redtwist Theatre. Collette Todd, Jeff-nominated for her role as Giulietta in Theo Ubique's Aspects of Love and recipient of critical and audience raves for her leading roles in Light Opera Works' productions of Man of La Mancha, Oliver! and Annie Get Your Gun, will play Clara - the third member of Passion's love triangle. Ms. Todd will also understudy the role of Fosca.

Negro Ensemble Company to Welcome Lillias White in A WOMAN ON LOVE Benefit on Valentine's Day
by BWW News Desk - Jan 7, 2014


The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. opens the 47th season of inspirational, innovative and exciting stage productions with a special Valentine's Day concert starring the dynamic, award-winning singer/actress Lillias White in two performances of 'A Woman On Love' on Friday, February 14, 2014.

Sundance Institue Announces Projects Selected for 2014 Feature Film Program
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 17, 2013


Sundance Institute has selected 12 projects for its 2014 January Screenwriters Lab, an immersive, five-day (January 10-15) writers' workshop at the Sundance Resort in Utah.

WATCH LIVE! Watch BBC AMERICA's DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary Special Pre-Show at 2:30 EST HERE!
by Robert Diamond - Nov 23, 2013


Watch today at 2:30 below for the kickoff to the celebration for the 50th anniversary of global phenomenon Doctor Who. Today, November 23, 1963, a Time Lord known as the Doctor landed on the BBC's airwaves, forever changing storytelling on television and how the world viewed the inside of a British police box.

BBC AMERICA Hosts Global Simulcast for DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary Today
by Sarah Bellet - Nov 23, 2013


BBC America is the #1 destination in the U.S. for a year-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of global phenomenon Doctor Who. Today, November 23, 1963, a Time Lord known as the Doctor landed on the BBC's airwaves, forever changing storytelling on television and how the world viewed the inside of a British police box.

BBC AMERICA to Host Global Simulcast for DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary 11/23
by Sarah Bellet - Nov 8, 2013


BBC AMERICA is the #1 destination in the U.S. for a year-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of global phenomenon Doctor Who.

Teatro Patologico's HAMLET HALLUCINATIONS Comes to La MaMa, Now thru 11/3
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2013


Italy's Dario D'Ambrosi is a radical innovator of the theater and founder of the movement called Teatro Patologico (Pathological Theater). Having staged revolutionary interpretations of 'Richard III' in 1996 and 'Romeo and Juliet' in 2009, he is now taking on 'Hamlet' with a new full-length work, 'Hamlet Hallucinations.' La Mama E.T.C., D'Ambrosi's theatrical home in the USA, will present the work's world premiere tonight, October 17 to November 3.

Teatro Patologico's HAMLET HALLUCINATIONS Comes to La MaMa, 10/17-11/3
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2013


Italy's Dario D'Ambrosi is a radical innovator of the theater and founder of the movement called Teatro Patologico (Pathological Theater). Having staged revolutionary interpretations of 'Richard III' in 1996 and 'Romeo and Juliet' in 2009, he is now taking on 'Hamlet' with a new full-length work, 'Hamlet Hallucinations.' La MaMa E.T.C., D'Ambrosi's theatrical home in the USA, will present the work's world premiere October 17 to November 3.

ONE NIGHT, SNOW ORCHID & More Featured in Cherry Lane Theatre's 2013-14 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 19, 2013


Angelina Fiordellisi, Founding Artistic Director of Cherry Lane Theatre, announces the following productions for the company's 2013-14 season:

Boston Playwrights' Theatre to Present Three Original Plays for 2013-14 Season
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 2, 2013


Boston Playwrights' Theatre (BPT) announced its 32nd season today, which will feature new work by three of its award-winning alumni playwrights. The line-up includes Burning by Ginger Lazarus, Windowmen by Steven Barkhimer, and Absence by Peter M. Floyd. All three writers are based in Boston.

A Soldier's Play FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of A Soldier's Play have there been?
A Soldier's Play has had 4 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1981, Off-Broadway which opened in 2005, Broadway which opened in 2020 and US Tour which opened in 2022.
What awards has A Soldier's Play been nominated for?
A Soldier's Play has been nominated for several awards. These include Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Douglas Turner Ward, Outstanding Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Charles Fuller, Best American Play (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Charles Fuller, Distinguished Ensemble Performance (Obie Awards) for Adolph Caesar, Distinguished Ensemble Performance (Obie Awards) for Denzel Washington, Best Off Broadway Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards), and The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for Charles Fuller.
What awards has A Soldier's Play won?
A Soldier's Play has won several awards, including Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Douglas Turner Ward, Outstanding Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Charles Fuller, Best American Play (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for Charles Fuller, Distinguished Ensemble Performance (Obie Awards) for Adolph Caesar and Denzel Washington, Best Off Broadway Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards), and The Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for Charles Fuller.

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