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BWW Review: Richmond Ballet At The Joyce
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 14, 2010


Five years after their original NYC debut, the Richmond Ballet has returned to the Joyce Theater. The show is broken into two programs, each consisting of six commissioned works. I was able to catch Program A, which features Artistic Director Stoner Winslett's 'Ancient Airs and Dances,' Jessica Lang's 'To Familiar Spaces In Dream,' and Mauricio Wainrot's 'Voyages.'

The Actors Fund Honors Annette Bening, Kevin McCollum & More At Gala 4/12
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2010


The Actors Fund's annual gala on Monday, April 12, 2010 at the Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, will honor three stars of stage, screen and business: three-time Academy Award nominee Annette Bening ('Being Julia,' 'American Beauty,' 'The Grifters'), four-time Tony Award-winning producer Kevin McCollum ('Rent,' 'Avenue Q,' 'In the Heights,' 'Private Lives'), and Chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels Jonathan Tisch.

TheatreSquared's MAURITIUS Ends Run 4/11
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2010


The last full production of TheatreSquared's 2009/10 Season concludes this week, as Theresa Rebeck's Mauritius closes on Sunday, April 11th. The fast-paced suspense comedy is directed by Kimberly Senior, of Chicago.

The Actors Fund Honors Annette Bening, Kevin McCollum & More At Gala 4/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 8, 2010


The Actors Fund's annual gala on Monday, April 12, 2010 at the Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, will honor three stars of stage, screen and business: three-time Academy Award nominee Annette Bening ('Being Julia,' 'American Beauty,' 'The Grifters'), four-time Tony Award-winning producer Kevin McCollum ('Rent,' 'Avenue Q,' 'In the Heights,' 'Private Lives'), and Chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels Jonathan Tisch.

TheatreSquared's MAURITIUS Closes This Weekend
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 6, 2010


The last full production of TheatreSquared's 2009/10 Season concludes this week, as Theresa Rebeck's Mauritius closes on Sunday. The fast-paced suspense comedy is directed by Kimberly Senior, of Chicago.

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.

HERE Arts Center Presents MILK With Jordan Baker & Peter Bradbury, Previews 4/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 30, 2010


New Georges (Susan Bernfield, Artistic Director; Sarah Cameron Sunde, Associate Director), the OBIE Award-winning downtown theater company founded in 1992, and New Feet Productions will present the world premiere of Emily DeVoti's thought-provoking new play 'MILK,' directed by Jessica Bauman.

TheatreSquared's MAURITIUS Begins 3/26
by BWW News Desk - Mar 26, 2010


Next Friday, TheatreSquared will debut a new production of Theresa Rebeck's Mauritius, the darkly comic thriller which had its Broadway premiere in 2007. When two estranged half-sisters discover what may be the 'crown jewel' of stamp collecting in their attic, they are thrust into a violent and deceptive battle with three rival collectors and soon find that more than money is at stake.

TheatreSquared's MAURITIUS Begins 3/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 18, 2010


Next Friday, TheatreSquared will debut a new production of Theresa Rebeck's Mauritius, the darkly comic thriller which had its Broadway premiere in 2007. When two estranged half-sisters discover what may be the 'crown jewel' of stamp collecting in their attic, they are thrust into a violent and deceptive battle with three rival collectors and soon find that more than money is at stake.

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.

Roger Bart on YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN: 'I'm Having a Lot More Fun With It'
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2010


Tony Award winner Roger Bart hits the Toronto stage as Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in the touring production of the Mel Brooks musical 'Young Frankenstein' which is set to open at the Princess of Wales Theatre Wednesday, March 17, as part of the Mirvish Theatre subscription season.

Northrop Dance Closes The Suzanne Farrell Ballet, 3/13
by BWW News Desk - Mar 13, 2010


Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota brings the classic beauty of George Balanchine performed by The Suzanne Farrell Ballet, one of the world's most pioneering ballerinas and Balanchine's famous muse.

UNCHAIN MY HEART: The Ray Charles Musical to Open on Broadway 11/7
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2010


UNCHAIN MY HEART, The Ray Charles Musical, featuring the music of Ray Charles with a book by Suzan-Lori Parks, directed by Sheldon Epps will begin previews October 8, 2010 and open officially November 7, 2010 on Broadway at a Shubert Theatre to be announced.

Northrop Dance Presents The Suzanne Farrell Ballet 3/12, 3/13
by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2010


Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota brings the classic beauty of George Balanchine performed by The Suzanne Farrell Ballet, one of the world's most pioneering ballerinas and Balanchine's famous muse.

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.

Opera Boston Closes MADAME WHITE SNAKE; Plays Next in Beijing
by BWW News Desk - Mar 2, 2010


Opera Boston announces the company's first commissioned work- the world premiere of Madame White Snake, a new opera based on a beloved ancient Chinese legend, by composer Zhou Long and librettist Cerise Lim Jacobs. Co-commissioned with the Beijing Music Festival (BMF), it is the first world premiere by the BMF and an American company.

Opera Boston Announces MADAME WHITE SNAKE, Premieres In Boston Before Traveling To Beijing
by BWW News Desk - Feb 28, 2010


Opera Boston announces the company's first commissioned work- the world premiere of Madame White Snake, a new opera based on a beloved ancient Chinese legend, by composer Zhou Long and librettist Cerise Lim Jacobs. Co-commissioned with the Beijing Music Festival (BMF), it is the first world premiere by the BMF and an American company.

Opera Boston Presents MADAME WHITE SNAKE 2/26, 2/28, 3/2
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2010


Opera Boston presents the company's first commissioned work- the world premiere of Madame White Snake, an opera by composer Zhou Long and librettist Cerise Lim Jacobs, based on a beloved ancient Chinese legend.

Opera Boston Announces MADAME WHITE SNAKE, Premieres In Boston Before Traveling To Beijing
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2010


Opera Boston announces the company's first commissioned work- the world premiere of Madame White Snake, a new opera based on a beloved ancient Chinese legend, by composer Zhou Long and librettist Cerise Lim Jacobs. Co-commissioned with the Beijing Music Festival (BMF), it is the first world premiere by the BMF and an American company.

Northrop Dance Presents The Suzanne Farrell Ballet 3/12, 3/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 25, 2010


Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota brings the classic beauty of George Balanchine performed by The Suzanne Farrell Ballet, one of the world's most pioneering ballerinas and Balanchine's famous muse.

Studio 180 Presents The Canadian Premiere of THE OVERWHELMING
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 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.

BWW Interviews: Diane Paulus Part II - HAIR, The New Tribe, and The U.K.
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 9, 2010


Talk about a makeover. Just over one year ago, Diane Paulus was merely a freelance director with a hit on her hands. Now, that hit - Hair - is a Tony Award winning musical, and she a Tony-nominated director, newly appointed Artistic Director of one of the most prestigious regional theaters in the country (A.R.T. in Boston), and soon to be triple tasking on productions on Broadway, in London, and at her theater in Boston. Did I mention she's also a mother of two?

Photo Flash: Tony Curtis and the The Legend Series at The Magic Castle
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2010


A SOLD OUT audience greeted Mr. Curtis on Sunday, Jan 31st, 2010 as the next featured artist in the highly anticipated and popular LEGEND SERIES held at the Magic Castle. The series was developed to celebrate the life and careers of some of stage and screens greatest Icons. The response has been overwhelming with previous guest appearances including Phyllis Diller, Rose Marie and Tippi Hedren that were hosted by B. Harlan Boll.

Opera Boston Presents MADAME WHITE SNAKE 2/26, 2/28, 3/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 1, 2010


Opera Boston presents the company's first commissioned work- the world premiere of Madame White Snake, an opera by composer Zhou Long and librettist Cerise Lim Jacobs, based on a beloved ancient Chinese legend.

Pegasus Players Closes The Young Playwrights Festival 1/31
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2010


Pegasus Players kicked off the New Year with its 24th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, a professional production of three winning one-act plays written by Chicago high school students. This year's production will be performed at Pegasus Players, 1145 W. Wilson Avenue in the O'Rourke Center at Truman College, Chicago, January 7-31, 2010.

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