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Opened: August 15, 1978
Closing: September 23, 1978

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Theatre Notables Sondheim, Ziegfield, Simon & More Amongst 'New York City 400'
by Robert Diamond - Sep 10, 2009


The NYC400 is the first-ever list of New York City's ultimate movers and shakers since the City's founding?from politics, the arts, business, sports, science, and entertainment.

The Van Wezel Announces 2009-2010 Season Of 'Fierce' Shows
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 4, 2009


The Van Wezel's 2009-2010 40th Anniversary Season is going to be fierce! It features a lineup of the hottest stars, performers and acts for everyone.

Westport Country Playhouse To Present Symposium With Lincoln Center Theater's Bernard Gersten 8/30
by BWW News Desk - Aug 30, 2009


Westport Country Playhouse will present a Sunday Symposium titled, '?That Championship Season': Rediscovering an American Classic,' following the Sunday, August 30, 3 p.m. matinee performance of 'That Championship Season.' Guest speaker will be Bernard Gersten, executive producer of Lincoln Center Theater and former associate producer of The Public Theater in New York (1960 - 1978), in which capacity he was the associate producer of the original production of 'That Championship Season.'

Crown Center Announces Their Schedule of Events For September 2009 - August 2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 25, 2009


Crown Center Schedule of Events September 2009 - August 2010 Through September 7 The Art of the Brick (An Art Adventure with LEGO Bricks)

Westport Country Playhouse To Present Symposium With Lincoln Center Theater's Bernard Gersten 8/30
by Charlie Piane - Aug 20, 2009


Westport Country Playhouse will present a Sunday Symposium titled, '?That Championship Season': Rediscovering an American Classic,' following the Sunday, August 30, 3 p.m. matinee performance of 'That Championship Season.' Guest speaker will be Bernard Gersten, executive producer of Lincoln Center Theater and former associate producer of The Public Theater in New York (1960 - 1978), in which capacity he was the associate producer of the original production of 'That Championship Season.'

Part 2 of 'A Conversation with DCPA President Randy Weeks'
by Greg Rice - Mar 19, 2009


In part 2 of my conversation with Randy weeks, he discusses the new adaptation of the musical 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown', 'Girls Only', the affect of the economy on the theater, performing a mile high and ?the business? among other things!

Maxwell C King Center Announces Their Upcoming Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 3, 2009


Maxwell C. King Center For The Performing Arts The Best Of The Performing Arts Close To Home MARCH, APRIL, MAY, LINE-UP PRICES SHOWN ARE THE SINGLE TICKET PRICES WHICH ARE TO BE PUBLISHED WITH SHOW INFORMATION.

Legendary Star Eartha Kitt Dies at 81
by Robert Diamond - Dec 25, 2008


Star of stage and screen, Eartha Kitt has died at 81 of colon cancer according to her longtime publicist, Andrew Freedman.

CBS Announces Full Lineup & Recap for Kennedy Center Honors; Airing December 30
by Robert Diamond - Dec 8, 2008


Eminent artist friends and peers of this year's six honorees converged in Washington, D.C. last night (Dec. 7) to present entertaining and heartfelt tributes at THE 31ST ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, an entertainment special to be broadcast Tuesday, Dec. 30 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, with Caroline Kennedy as host for the sixth consecutive year.

Women's Project Presents Aliens with Extraordinary Skills' Opening Tonight, 9/30
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 30, 2008


Women's Project will open its season with Aliens with Extraordinary Skills, a world premiere dark comedy that centers on a clown from the unhappiest country in the world, Moldova, who pins her hopes on a U.S. work visa by creating balloon animals, begins previews September 22.

Women's Project Presents Aliens with Extraordinary Skills'
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2008


Women's Project will open its season with Aliens with Extraordinary Skills, a world premiere dark comedy that centers on a clown from the unhappiest country in the world, Moldova, who pins her hopes on a U.S. work visa by creating balloon animals, begins previews September 22.

Women's Project Presents Aliens with Extraordinary Skills'
by Victoria Myers - Aug 6, 2008


Women's Project will open its season with Aliens with Extraordinary Skills, a world premiere dark comedy that centers on a clown from the unhappiest country in the world, Moldova, who pins her hopes on a U.S. work visa by creating balloon animals, begins previews September 22.

Bringing "Tip" to Life: According to Dick and Ken
by Jan Nargi - Jun 25, 2008


The New Repertory Theatre in Watertown, Mass., is staging the world premiere of 'According to Tip,' a one-man play featuring stage and screen star Ken Howard as the inimitable, sometimes irascible, but always indefatigable Speaker of the House of Representatives, Thomas P. 'Tip' O'Neill. Written by long-time Boston political pundit Dick Flavin, 'According to Tip' marks the 50-year career, and the world history it spanned, of one of the most colorful and effective political figures of the 20th century.

'Three On A Couch' Merges Science and Theatre In Soho
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2008


From Bunsen burners to birth control and back off-Broadway, award winning scientist and one of The Times' (London) 30 people who have had the most impact on life in the past millennium is bringing his expertise to the New York stage. Dr. Carl Djerassi, emeritus professor of chemistry at Stanford and renowned inventor of the birth control pill has embarked on a second career in writing including 'science-in-fiction' novels, a scientific autobiography and a trilogy of 'science-in-theatre' plays.

Public Theater to Present New Play by Sam Shepard
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2008


The Public Theater concludes its 2007-2008 downtown season with the U.S. premiere of 'Kicking a Dead Horse', a new play written and directed by Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shepard and featuring Tony Award nominee Stephen Rea.

The Canadian Stage Company announces 2008-2009 season
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - Feb 28, 2008


New season subscription packages on sale today for CanStage's 2008/09 season. Doubt, Frost/Nixon and Blackbird, are among the highlights.

Broadway Bullet Interview: Anne of Green Gables
by Michael Gilboe - Apr 3, 2007


Piper Goodeve and Jessica Grove from Theatreworks' Anne of Green Gables, along with composer Nancy Ford discuss the show and do two exclusive, in-studio performances from the show.

Durang Durang: A Dialogue with the 'Adrift in Macao' Auteur
by Adrienne Onofri - Feb 19, 2007


Comic playwright Christopher Durang talks with BWW about musicals, politics, maturity, and the hits & misses of his career.

Bryon Predika: Actor, Chef, Loving Friend
by James Howard - Jan 22, 2007


Beloved Baltimore/DC actor, Bryon Predika, passed away on January 6, 2007.

The Whorehouse is Back in Texas and CTD Has It!
by Joseph Melnicoff - Oct 1, 2006


The Contemporary Theatre of Dallas (CTD) hits solid gold with an impeccable production of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.

Testa and Hoffman Join Patriot Acts on May 8th
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2006


Mary Testa and Jackie Hoffman join The Civilian’s line-up of musical guests for PATRIOT ACTS: AN AMERICAN VAUDEVILLE a one-night-only benefit concert on Monday, May 8th.

An Interview with Rick McKay
by Robert Diamond - Mar 2, 2006


Broadway: The Golden Age Week starts officially on Monday featuring daily, NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN footage from Rick McKay's Broadway: The Golden Age Vaults. To kick things off, we checked in with the filmmaker about the success of the film, its upcoming airing on PBS, the sequels and lots more...

UK Roundup - Evita casting, Jason Robert Brown, Last Five Years
by Jake Brunger - Sep 2, 2005


Casting beings for Michael Grandage's production of Evita, Jason Robert Brown does more concerts before a possible Last Five Years production and Joanna Riding does another play

Traveling in Pursuit of Theater
by Adrienne Onofri - Jul 14, 2003


Since I live in New York City, I usually don't take a 'theater vacation'-you know, the eight-shows-a-week type of trip to New York or London. Even when I go to London, theater is just one of the activities on my itinerary. But the last three summers, I have found myself in a summer theater destination and have been appreciating more and more the joy of taking my No. 1 pastime on the road.

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