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Closing: May 10, 2009

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THE OUTGOING TIDE Opens At Philadelphia Theatre Company 3/23-4/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 7, 2012


Philadelphia Theatre Company will present the second production and East Coast premiere of Barrymore Award-winning playwright Bruce Graham's newest play The Outgoing Tide, running March 23-April 22 at PTC's home at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre (Broad and Lombard Streets).

Robinette, O’Dwyer Lead Arena Stage's YOU, NERO
by BWW News Desk - Nov 25, 2011


Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announces the full company of You, Nero by American Voices New Play Institute resident playwright and Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Freed.

Danny Scheie, Nancy Robinette to Lead Arena Stage's YOU, NERO
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 27, 2011


Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has just announced the full company of You, Nero by American Voices New Play Institute resident playwright and Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Freed. This is the second project of a resident playwright to be produced at Arena Stage as part of the three-year residencies through the Institute. Making his Arena Stage debut is director Nicholas Martin (Broadway's Present Laughter, Butley). You, Nero runs November 25, 2011-January 1, 2012 in the Fichandler Stage.

Nancy Robinette, Laurence O’Dwyer Lead Arena Stage's YOU, NERO
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 26, 2011


Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announces the full company of You, Nero by American Voices New Play Institute resident playwright and Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Freed.

The Firehouse Theatre Project Announces 2011-12 Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2011


The 2011-12 season is comprised of four productions, beginning in September 2011, and closing in June 2012.

Maryland Ensemble Theatre Presents WHY TORTURE IS WRONG...
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 29, 2011


Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) will kick off its 14th full season of mainstage plays with the hysterically satirical comedy Why Torture Is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them, by Christopher Durang.

Maryland Ensemble Theatre Announces 2011-2012 Mainstage Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 26, 2011


Maryland Ensemble Theatre (MET) has announced its 2011-2012 mainstage season.

Berkshire Playwrights Lab Presents Reading of Matt Hoverman’s 'The Glint'
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2011


Berkshire Playwrights Lab will present a staged reading of Matt Hoverman's 'The Glint' directed by Matthew Penn on Wednesday, August 10 at 7:30pm at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center. The reading will feature actors Leslie Lyles, Kate MacCluggage, James Murtaugh, and Richard Poe. Admission is free, but reservations are suggested. For tickets, call 413.528.0100 or visit the Mahaiwe Box Office (14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, Mass.).

Berkshire Playwrights Lab Announces Casting for Matt Hoverman’s 'The Glint'
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 8, 2011


Berkshire Playwrights Lab will present a staged reading of Matt Hoverman's 'The Glint' directed by Matthew Penn on Wednesday, August 10 at 7:30pm at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center. The reading will feature actors Leslie Lyles, Kate MacCluggage, James Murtaugh, and Richard Poe. Admission is free, but reservations are suggested. For tickets, call 413.528.0100 or visit the Mahaiwe Box Office (14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, Mass.).

The Firehouse Theatre Project Announces 2011-12 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 1, 2011


The 2011-12 season is comprised of four productions, beginning in September 2011, and closing in June 2012.

A Theatre Lover's Guide to DC/Capital Area Theatres �" June 2011 Offerings
by Joel Markowitz - Jun 1, 2011


The humidity is starting to climb and it's what we call around here -- 'corn weather'. But in the air-conditioned theatres in the Nation's Capital there is a harvest of new shows opening. So if you're here visiting the monuments and the Smithsonian museums, get out of the heat and come see a play or a musical.

A Theatre Lover's Guide to DC/Capital Area Theatres �" May 2011 Offerings
by Joel Markowitz - May 2, 2011


The DC area is full of spring splendor with so many gorgeous trees and azaleas in full bloom, and our local theatres are filled with new colorful productions. So come visit the Nation's Capital and bask in the city's beauty and the power and joy of our local theatres.

Victoria Clark Leads Broadway's SISTER ACT; Cast Announced!
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 1, 2011


Producers Whoopi Goldberg and Stage Entertainment have announced that Tony Award-winner Victoria Clark will co-star as Mother Superior in the new Broadway musical, SISTER ACT, beginning preview performances on March 24, 2011 and opening on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway). As previously announced, Olivier Award nominee Patina Miller will reprise her critically acclaimed performance as Deloris Van Cartier, which she originated in the West End production of SISTER ACT.

Portland Actors Conservatory New Season Features Durang, Shakespeare, Ruhl
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 20, 2010


Portland Actors Conservatory's 26th Anniversary season of plays champions playwrights new and old with high-pitched satire, classic Shakespearian farce and contemporary theatrical reinvention.

Finborough Theatre Presents Vibrant: A Festival of Playwrights, Begins May 25
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2010


The Finborough Theatre presents VIBRANT - An Anniversary Festival of Finborough Playwrights. 30 NEW PLAYS TO CELEBRATE, 30 YEARS IN JUST UNDER 30 DAYS from 25 May - 19 June 2010

Shakespeare Salon Presents Making Shakespeare In The Park With Ferguson, Lind 5/24
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2010


The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Executive Director Andrew D. Hamingson) will continue its popular Shakespeare Salon series on Monday, May 24 at 6 p.m. Shakespeare Initiative Director Barry Edelstein will moderate a discussion on 'Making Shakespeare in the Park: Onstage and Backstage,' featuring a cross-section of cast, crew and creative team members from this summer's repertory productions of The Winter's Tale and The Merchant of Venice at Shakespeare in the Park.

Shakespeare Salon Presents Making Shakespeare In The Park With Ferguson, Lind 5/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 3, 2010


The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Executive Director Andrew D. Hamingson) will continue its popular Shakespeare Salon series on Monday, May 24 at 6 p.m. Shakespeare Initiative Director Barry Edelstein will moderate a discussion on 'Making Shakespeare in the Park: Onstage and Backstage,' featuring a cross-section of cast, crew and creative team members from this summer's repertory productions of The Winter's Tale and The Merchant of Venice at Shakespeare in the Park.

Finborough Theatre Presents Vibrant: A Festival of Playwrights, Begins May 25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 13, 2010


The Finborough Theatre presents VIBRANT - An Anniversary Festival of Finborough Playwrights. 30 NEW PLAYS TO CELEBRATE, 30 YEARS IN JUST UNDER 30 DAYS from 25 May - 19 June 2010

Ivey, Dancy, Urie, YANK! et al. Garner Lucille Lortel Nominations; Awards Ceremony Set for 5/2
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 1, 2010


Nominations in 14 categories and 2 special awards were announced today by the Off-Broadway League for the 2010 Lucille Lortel Awards recognizing outstanding achievement Off-Broadway. This year's ceremony will benefit The Actors Fund.

Long Wharf Theatre's SYLVIA Closes 3/14
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2010


Beloved playwright A.R. Gurney, a Connecticut resident and author of the plays The Cocktail Hour, The Dining Room and Love Letters, returns to Long Wharf Theatre with his hit comedy Sylvia.

Blank Theatre Company Ends Run of Durang's WHY TORTURE IS WRONG, AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM, 3/14
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2010


The Blank Theatre Company's second production of its 19th season, Why Torture Is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them by Christopher Durang will end its run this Saturday, March 14th. Directed by The Blank's Artistic Director Daniel Henning, Why Torture is Wrong began preview performances on Saturday, January 30, 2010 and opened on Saturday, February 6.

The Gamm Theatre Announces Their 26th Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 18, 2010


Tony Estrella, artistic director of The Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre (The Gamm), today announced the theater s 26th Season (2010-2011) an exhilarating lineup of 5 plays including a U.S. premiere and two Rhode Island premieres.

Long Wharf Theatre Presents SYLVIA 2/17-3/14
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2010


Beloved playwright A.R. Gurney, a Connecticut resident and author of the plays The Cocktail Hour, The Dining Room and Love Letters, returns to Long Wharf Theatre with his hit comedy Sylvia.

34th Annual Carbonell Award Nominations Announced
by Beau Higgins - Feb 16, 2010


Les Miserables at Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre in Coral Gables led the pack with a dozen nominations. Broadsword at Miami's Mad Cat Theatre Company and Why Torture is Wrong and the People Who Love Them at Plantation's Mosaic Theatre tied with five nods each as the most recognized plays for the annual honors to be held on Monday, April 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale.

34th Annual Carbonell Awards Nominations Announced
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 16, 2010


2009 could go down as the year of the musical with seven of the top 10 nominated shows edging out the edgier dramas for the 34th annual Carbonell Awards nominations celebrating the best shows and performances in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties.

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