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Opened: October 19, 1977
Closing: November 20, 1977

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Del Shores World Premiere of YELLOW Extends thru September 5 at Coast
by Lauren Wolman - Jul 16, 2010


JD3atrical Productions is thrilled to announce that the smash-hit, critically-acclaimed (LA Times CRITICS' CHOICE; LA Weekly GO!; Backstage CRITIC'S PICK) world premiere production of YELLOW, written and directed by Del Shores (The Trials and Tribulations of a Trailer Trash Housewife, Southern Baptist Sissies, Sordid Lives) and produced by Louise Beard, Emerson Collins, Jason Dottley and Del Shores is EXTENDING thru SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 at the Coast Playhouse, 8325 Santa Monica Blvd. in West Hollywood.

Del Shores to Direct JD3atrical's YELLOW, 6/11-7/25
by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2010


JD3atrical Productions presents Del Shores first new play in over seven years, the world premiere of YELLOW, written and directed by Del Shores (The Trials and Tribulations of a Trailer Trash Housewife, Southern Baptist Sissies, Sordid Lives) and produced by Louise Beard, Emerson Collins, Jason Dottley and Del Shores.

New Series 'Bethenny Getting Married?' Premieres On Bravo 6/10
by BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2010


It's all about brides and babies on Bravo's newest docu-series 'Bethenny Getting Married?' featuring 'Real Housewife of New York City' star Bethenny Frankel as she prepares for two of life's biggest milestones - a wedding and a baby - simultaneously. Watch as Bethenny's life goes into over-drive as she prepares for motherhood and becoming a real 'Real Housewife' when she weds fiance Jason Hoppy, all while juggling her burgeoning career as an author and natural foods chef. 'Bethenny Getting Married?' premieres Thursday, June 10 at 10PM ET/PT.

Del Shores to Direct JD3atrical's YELLOW, 6/11-7/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 7, 2010


JD3atrical Productions presents Del Shores first new play in over seven years, the world premiere of YELLOW, written and directed by Del Shores (The Trials and Tribulations of a Trailer Trash Housewife, Southern Baptist Sissies, Sordid Lives) and produced by Louise Beard, Emerson Collins, Jason Dottley and Del Shores.

Photo Exclusive: 'Real Housewife' Dina Manzo Launches Previews for MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING
by Walter McBride - May 6, 2010


Performances began Wednesday, May 5th for My Big Gay Italian Wedding, the new comedy by Anthony J. Wilkinson featuring 'Amazing Race' winner Reichen Lehmkuhl, along with Bryan Anthony, Tricia Burns, Brett Douglas, Liz Gerecitano, Leah Gerstel, Randi Kaplan, Chad Kessler, Kevin McIntyre, Carla-Marie Mercun, Erik Ransom, Meagan Robar, Joe Scanio, Fabio Taliercio, and Adam Zelasko. Opening Night is set for May 22nd. Directed by Teresa A. Cicala with choreography by J. Austin Eyer and original music & lyrics by David Boyd.

New Series 'Bethenny Getting Married?' Premieres On Bravo 6/10
by Charlie Piane - Apr 27, 2010


It's all about brides and babies on Bravo's newest docu-series 'Bethenny Getting Married?' featuring 'Real Housewife of New York City' star Bethenny Frankel as she prepares for two of life's biggest milestones - a wedding and a baby - simultaneously. Watch as Bethenny's life goes into over-drive as she prepares for motherhood and becoming a real 'Real Housewife' when she weds fiance Jason Hoppy, all while juggling her burgeoning career as an author and natural foods chef. 'Bethenny Getting Married?' premieres Thursday, June 10 at 10PM ET/PT.

Gorilla Theatre Presents SHIRLEY VALENTINE 4/15-5/2
by BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2010


By popular demand! Shirley is back with her surprise hit of the 2005-06 season, revived for your pleasure. Bridget Bean plays Shirley - a middle-aged Liverpool housewife who is offered a chance to take a Greek vacation. Will she accept the opportunity of a lifetime and take a leap into the unknown? Brimming with forthright comedy and pithy observations.

Del Shores to Direct JD3atrical's YELLOW, 6/11-7/25
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 12, 2010


JD3atrical Productions will be presenting Del Shores' first new play in over seven years, the world premiere of Yellow, written and directed by Del Shores' (The Trials and Tribulations of a Trailer Trash Housewife, Southern Baptist Sissies, Sordid Lives) and produced by Louise Beard, Emerson Collins, Jason Dottley and Del Shores. Yellow will begin previews on Friday, May 29 at 8pm and will open on Friday, June 11 at 8pm and run thru Sunday, July 25 at the Coast Playhouse, 8325 Santa Monica Blvd. in West Hollywood.

Gorilla Theatre Presents SHIRLEY VALENTINE 4/15-5/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 9, 2010


By popular demand! Shirley is back with her surprise hit of the 2005-06 season, revived for your pleasure. Bridget Bean plays Shirley - a middle-aged Liverpool housewife who is offered a chance to take a Greek vacation. Will she accept the opportunity of a lifetime and take a leap into the unknown? Brimming with forthright comedy and pithy observations.

Bravo Lunches Game Initiative for 'Top Chef' and 'Real Housewives'
by TV News Desk - Apr 1, 2010


Calling all gamers! Making its first foray into the gaming world, Bravo Media announces the creation of three multi-platform games centered around Bravo's hit series 'Top Chef' and 'The Real Housewives' franchise. Fans can play to see if they have what it takes to be a 'Top Chef,' or earn points to become the next 'Real Housewife.' The games will be available on iPhones and BravoTV.com in the coming months, and will be Facebook Connect enabled so players can share their scores and challenge their friends to play.

'Housewife' Dina Manzo Joins Team for MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING, Opens 5/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 29, 2010


Dina Manzo, one of the stars of Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' will make her first foray into theater as one of the producers of My Big Gay Italian Wedding, by Anthony J. Wilkinson, featuring 'Amazing Race' winner Reichen Lehmkuhl, Off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street, beginning May 5th.

Bravo Media's 'Talk Bubble' Live Every Thursday During 'The Real Housewives of NYC'
by TV News Desk - Mar 23, 2010


Let the interactive extravaganza begin! Bravo Media's 'Talk Bubble' - formerly called the 'virtual viewing party' - goes live each week during episodes of 'The Real Housewives of New York City' on Thursday nights at 10PM ET/PT, allowing fans to simultaneously interact and comment about the episode as it unfolds on-air. Bravo viewers will get the chance to engage directly with their favorite Housewives - live -when they join the party at http://www.bravotalkbubble.com or text PARTY to 27286. This week, fans can chat with New York housewife Jill Zarin, and react to the show through Twitter, Facebook and their mobile phones while watching the episode live on television.

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Mitzi, Jerry & COMPANY
by Robert Diamond - Feb 19, 2010


Taken from a 1974 television special titled 'Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife' comes this week's entry, a very bizarre and somewhat risqué reworking of 'The Little Things You Do Together' from Stephen Sondheim & George Furth's COMPANY.

Shirley Valentine Ends Run at MR. GREEN on the Hedgerow Stage 2/17
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2010


Change Your Life! One delightful English middle-aged housewife discovers how to do just that in Hedgerow Theatre's hilarious new production of the London and Broadway smash comedy SHIRLEY VALENTINE. Those attending Willy Russell's sparking comedy, SHIRLEY VALENTINE at the Hedgerow Theatre February 2-17, will find the answer in a delightfully funny production, part of the theatre's Heritage Series, directed by noted actor Tom Teti and performed by Hedgerow's veteran actress Susan Wefel.

New City Stage Presents A COUPLA WHITE CHICKS SITTING AROUND TALKING
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2010


A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking An Off-Broadway hit, this two-character comedy takes place in the suburban New York kitchen of a model housewife, who is having a tough day: her husband is off on a weekend spree with his secretary and she can't get rid of her pesky new neighbor just arrived from Texas.

New City Stage Presents A COUPLA WHI9TE CHICKS SITTING AROUND TALKING
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 2, 2010


A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking An Off-Broadway hit, this two-character comedy takes place in the suburban New York kitchen of a model housewife, who is having a tough day: her husband is off on a weekend spree with his secretary and she can't get rid of her pesky new neighbor just arrived from Texas.

Shirley Valentine Joins MR. GREEN on the Hedgerow Stage Starting 2/2
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2010


Change Your Life! One delightful English middle-aged housewife discovers how to do just that in Hedgerow Theatre's hilarious new production of the London and Broadway smash comedy SHIRLEY VALENTINE. Those attending Willy Russell's sparking comedy, SHIRLEY VALENTINE at the Hedgerow Theatre February 2-17, will find the answer in a delightfully funny production, part of the theatre's Heritage Series, directed by noted actor Tom Teti and performed by Hedgerow's veteran actress Susan Wefel.

Shirley Valentine Joins MR. GREEN on the Hedgerow Stage Starting 2/2
by Samantha Jacobsen - Jan 25, 2010


Change Your Life! One delightful English middle-aged housewife discovers how to do just that in Hedgerow Theatre's hilarious new production of the London and Broadway smash comedy SHIRLEY VALENTINE. Those attending Willy Russell's sparking comedy, SHIRLEY VALENTINE at the Hedgerow Theatre February 2-17, will find the answer in a delightfully funny production, part of the theatre's Heritage Series, directed by noted actor Tom Teti and performed by Hedgerow's veteran actress Susan Wefel.

Dame Edna is back for a short engagement at Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2010


Dame Edna Everage, the international housewife, therapist, gigastar, guru and celebrity confidant is headed back to Texas at Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall beginning Tue., Jun. 23 through Jun. 28.

Heather Moran Plays Katerina's in Chicago, 12/9
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2009


Heather and the guys swing some naughty 50's housewife jazz at one of her favorite hangs, Katerina's in Chicago, on December 9. Joining Heather will be Damian Espinosa, Marc Piane and Jeff Lien.

Heather Moran Plays Katerina's in Chicago, 12/9
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2009


Heather and the guys swing some naughty 50's housewife jazz at one of her favorite hangs, Katerina's in Chicago, on December 9. Joining Heather will be Damian Espinosa, Marc Piane and Jeff Lien.

Don't Tell Mama Presents 'TIS THE SEASON WITH VIKIE & NICKIE, 12/2 & 12/5
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2009


NYC's musical comedy duo of Vickie & Nickie are returning to the legendary cabaret venue, Don't Tell Mama in NYC on December 2nd and December 5th with their new holiday show...'Tis The Season with Vickie & Nickie. The multi-instrumental, singing suburban housewife sister duo from Minnesota are played by real life sisters, Lori and Lisa Brigantino. Infused with snappy dialogue and audience participation, self-accompanied original songs and cover tunes, Vickie and Nickie will take the audience on a journey and celebration of the holidays as they share their rise to 'fame', family stories and their own special take on the world today. The self-contained musical comedy duo intertwines song and dialogue that delves into the characters lives and comments on current events all while accompanying themselves on many different instruments including acoustic guitars, keyboard, accordion, saxophone, violin, ukuleles and percussion.

Don't Tell Mama Presents 'TIS THE SEASON WITH VIKIE & NICKIE, 12/2 & 12/5
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2009


NYC's musical comedy duo of Vickie & Nickie are returning to the legendary cabaret venue, Don't Tell Mama in NYC on December 2nd and December 5th with their new holiday show...'Tis The Season with Vickie & Nickie. The multi-instrumental, singing suburban housewife sister duo from Minnesota are played by real life sisters, Lori and Lisa Brigantino. Infused with snappy dialogue and audience participation, self-accompanied original songs and cover tunes, Vickie and Nickie will take the audience on a journey and celebration of the holidays as they share their rise to 'fame', family stories and their own special take on the world today. The self-contained musical comedy duo intertwines song and dialogue that delves into the characters lives and comments on current events all while accompanying themselves on many different instruments including acoustic guitars, keyboard, accordion, saxophone, violin, ukuleles and percussion.

Titirangi Theatre's THE SLEEPER Opens, Tuesday, November 17
by BWW News Desk - Nov 28, 2009


Titirangi Theatre Presents The Sleeper - by Catherine Butterfield The New York Twin Towers have fallen. A sheltered suburban housewife, deeply worried by the new security threats, both imagined and real, finds herself drawn to her son's tutor, a young and handsome man with politics very different from her own. Her life, as she knows it, is about to change forever.

Titirangi Theatre Presents THE SLEEPER November 17-28
by BWW News Desk - Nov 28, 2009


Titirangi Theatre Presents The Sleeper - by Catherine Butterfield The New York Twin Towers have fallen. A sheltered suburban housewife, deeply worried by the new security threats, both imagined and real, finds herself drawn to her son's tutor, a young and handsome man with politics very different from her own. Her life, as she knows it, is about to change forever.

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