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Opened: March 13, 1992
Closing: January 24, 1993

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Ruthless! - 1992 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 29

SpectiCast Obtains Distribution Rights for Home Invasion Thriller MISCHIEF NIGHT
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 15, 2013


SPECTICAST inks distribution deal with RUTHLESS PICTURES and GMI FILMS for an exclusive one night only theatrical event release for the new home-invasion thriller, MISCHIEF NIGHT.

Jungle Theater to Present FOOL FOR LOVE, 9/6-10/20
by Kristin Salaky - Aug 7, 2013


This fall, the Jungle Theater remounts one of its most requested productions, Sam's Shepard's FOOL FOR LOVE, designed and directed by Artistic Director Bain Boehlke. The explosive tale of doomed love and loss is set in a seedy motel on the edge of the Mojave desert where transient lovers May and Eddie engage in a ruthless struggle for power and truth. Fool for Love opens September 6 and runs through October 20 at the Jungle Theater, 2951 Lyndale Av. S. in Minneapolis.

Discovery to Unleash MAN, CHEETAH, WILD 2-Hour Special on 10/3
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 25, 2013


Deep in the African bush, Kim Wolhuter is about to be tested like never before. A one-time game ranger with experience in the military, Kim is a maverick filmmaker with an extraordinary ability to befriend the animals of his native Zimbabwe. He connects with wild predators and dangerous animals in an extraordinary way: drinking where they do, finding food on the move, and running alongside them. Kim's unbelievable relationship with Africa's wild animals allows him unparalleled access into the elusive and secretive world of cheetahs, and these ruthless hunters accept him as part of their family. In MAN, CHEETAH, WILD, airing October 3rd at 9pm ET/PT, we follow the true story of one extraordinary cheetah family, and the remarkable man who walked among them for a year and a half. The breathtaking footage will bring viewers closer into the covert world of the cheetah than anyone thought possible.

Lawrence James' New Novel on Serial Killers, NIGHTBIRDS is Released
by Christina Mancuso - Jul 25, 2013


Thirty years ago, a shadowy figure stalked the cities of Montreal and Calgary, abducting women, violating them, and sinking his teeth into their breasts, before brutally ending their lives and disposing of their unmoving bodies. Serial killer Wayne Boden was finally caught by matching the bite marks on his victims with his dental records. These gruesome events would inspire author Lawrence James to pen his own story, a thrilling tale of suspense that invites readers to follow two FBI agents who must hunt down a ruthless murderer and, in the process, unlock the mystery of the Nightbirds.

SONS OF ANARCHY Season 6 to Premiere Sept. 10
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 24, 2013


FX launches the sixth season of its award-winning, top-rated drama Sons of Anarchy on September 10 at 10 PM ET/PT with a special 90-minute episode and will continue to run on Tuesdays at 10 PM. The series is an adrenalized drama with darkly comedic undertones that explores a notorious outlaw motorcycle club's (MC) desire to protect its livelihood while ensuring that their simple, sheltered town of Charming, California remains exactly that, charming. The MC must confront threats from drug dealers, corporate developers, and overzealous law officers. Behind the MC's familial lifestyle and legally thriving automotive shop is a ruthless and illegal arms business driven by the seduction of money, power, and blood.

Discovery en Espanol Investigates Ruthless Assassination of Pancho Villa Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jul 20, 2013


On the 90th anniversary of the death of General Francisco 'Pancho' Villa, Discovery en Espanol presents EL ASESINATO DE VILLA: LA CONSPIRACION, an original production analyzing the historic events that framed the assassination of one of the Mexican Revolution's most controversial leaders. With a contemporary, suspenseful narrative directed by award-winning Mexican filmmaker Emilio Maille, the documentary premieres tonight, July 20 at 8PM E/ 10PM P.

PITCH PERFECT Plays Central Works, Now thru 8/18
by BWW News Desk - Jul 13, 2013


Pitch Perfect, written by Martin Edwards and directed by Gary Graves, is set for Central Works, today, July 13- August 18, 2013. A new comedy about a dark, ruthless world: the Ad Biz!

Discovery en Espanol to Investigate Ruthless Assassination of Pancho Villa, 7/20
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 10, 2013


Discovery en Espanol presents EL ASESINATO DE VILLA: LA CONSPIRACION, an original production analyzing the historic events that framed the assassination of one of the Mexican Revolution's most controversial leaders.

PITCH PERFECT to Play Central Works, 7/13-8/18
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2013


Pitch Perfect, written by Martin Edwards and directed by Gary Graves, is set for Central Works, July 13- August 18, 2013. A new comedy about a dark, ruthless world: the Ad Biz!

BWW Interview: Jane Lynch on Being Inspired by Katie Finneran, Bringing Her GLEE Castmates Back to Broadway and More!
by BWW - Jun 12, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show 'Glee' as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, made her Broadway debut last month as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in Annie. Lynch will play Miss Hannigan for eight weeks only, through Sunday, July 14. The actress recently chatted with BroadwayWorld about making the move to New York for the show, sharing the stage with so many talented little girls, filling the big shoes of Katie Finneran, and so much more!

BREAKING: Shakespeare's Globe's TWELFTH NIGHT & RICHARD III to Transfer to Broadway in the Fall; Mark Rylance to Star
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 6, 2013


Two-time Tony Award-winner Mark Rylance (Jerusalem, Boeing-Boeing) will star on Broadway in two startlingly different performances in repertory: as the suddenly love struck noblewoman Olivia in Twelfth Night and as the ruthless and conniving title monarch in Richard III. The critically heralded all-male Shakespeare's Globe productions of Twelfth Night and Richard III, which delighted audiences and broke all box office records in London's West End earlier this year, will openSunday, November 10 at the Belasco Theatre (111 West 44th Street), with previews beginning October 15. The productions, directed by Tim Carroll, designed byJenny Tiramani and with music by Claire van Kampen, will play a limited engagement for 16 weeks. Tickets are on sale now through www.telecharge.com. For a schedule of performances and more information, please visit www.ShakespeareBroadway.com.

BREAKING BAD Season 5 Comes to Blu-ray/DVD Today
by TV News Desk - Jun 4, 2013


Walter White's transformation from high school chemistry teacher to full-blown, ruthless drug lord continues on Sony Pictures Television's critically acclaimed drama series on AMC, BREAKING BAD: THE FIFTH SEASON, available on Blu-ray and DVD today, June 4th, plus via Digital Download from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE).

Jane Lynch to Appear on THE TODAY SHOW Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 3, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show "Glee" as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester and who recently made her Broadway debut as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in ANNIE, will be a guest on NBC's "Today" tomorrow, Tuesday, June 4, in the 10:00 AM hour. In the New York area, "Today" airs on WNBC-TV Channel 4. Check local listings.

Actors' Playhouse at Miracle Theatre Announces 2013-14 Season: SPAMALOT, END OF THE RAINBOW, & More!
by Tyler Peterson - May 28, 2013


Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre is proud to announce the six stellar productions selected for its 2013-2014 Mainstage Season, featuring five South Florida regional premieres and a Tony Award-winning hit-musical production. The stellar line up will include Actors' Playhouse's Miami revival of the hilarious Off-Broadway hit Ruthless! The Musical (October 9 - November 3, 2013), followed by the South Florida premiere of the deeply moving and unbelievable funny Making God Laugh (December 4 - 29, 2013), the groundbreaking 2012 drama End Of The Rainbow (January 15 - February 9, 2014), the South Florida regional premiere of the three-time Tony Award-winning 'Best Musical' Monty Python's SPAMALOT (March 5 - 30, 2014), the smart and powerful drama Scott and Hem in the Garden of Allah (May 14 - June 8, 2014) and the hilariously tuneful MID-LIFE 2! (The Crisis Continues) (July 16 - August 17, 2014).

THE NORTH PLAN Extends Through 6/8
by Kelsey Denette - May 22, 2013


When a ruthless splinter group seizes power in Washington, a bureaucrat for the State Department runs off with the new regime's top-secret Enemies List. With Department of Homeland Security agents trailing him, he finds himself trapped in a police station in a small Missouri town. His last hope for survival is in the people around him: an unsympathetic police chief, an ambivalent administrative assistant, and a fellow prisoner - a motor-mouthed local who's turned herself in for drunk driving. A sharp, dark, dystopian comedy set in the here and now. Los Angeles Premiere.

STAGE TUBE: ANNIE's Jane Lynch Talks Broadway, GLEE and More on THE VIEW
by Stage Tube - May 21, 2013


Jane LynchEmmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show 'Glee' as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester and who made her Broadway debut last week as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in ANNIE, was a guest on 'The View' today. Click below to watch the interview!

ANNIE's Jane Lynch Appears on The View Tomorrow
by Kelsey Denette - May 20, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show "Glee" as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester and who made her Broadway debut last week as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in ANNIE, will be a guest on "The View" tomorrow, Tuesday, May 21. In the New York area, "The View" airs at 11:00 AM on WABC-TV Channel 7. Check local listings. Lynch will play Miss Hannigan through Sunday, July 14.

Photo Coverage: Cast Members from GLEE Join the Celebration for Jane Lynch's ANNIE Party!
by Walter McBride - May 17, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show GLEE as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, made her Broadway debut this week as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in Annie and BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the celebrations of her joining the show including cast members from GLEE who came to cheer on Lynch. Lynch will play Miss Hannigan for eight weeks only, through Sunday, July 14.

Photo Coverage: The New Miss Hannigan Takes a Bow! Check Out Jane Lynch's Opening Curtain Call in ANNIE!
by Walter McBride - May 17, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show 'Glee' as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, made her Broadway debut this week as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in Annie and BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the celebrations of her joining the show. Lynch will play Miss Hannigan for eight weeks only, through Sunday, July 14.

UP ON THE MARQUEE: Jane Lynch Joins ANNIE Tomorrow - See the All-New Poster!
by Walter McBride - May 14, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show 'Glee' as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, makes her Broadway debut tomorrow, May 15 as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in Annie. Lynch will play Miss Hannigan for eight weeks only, through Sunday, July 14. BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at Lynch's marquee below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Jane Lynch as 'Miss Hannigan' in ANNIE - 3 Must See Photos!
by Nicole Rosky - May 13, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show 'Glee' as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, makes her Broadway debut this Wednesday, May 15 as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in ANNIE. Lynch will play Miss Hannigan for eight weeks only, through Sunday, July 14. BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at Lynch in action below!

MAN OF LA MANCHA, RUTHLESS! and More Set for Bergen County Players' 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013


Long considered one of America's premier community theater groups, Bergen County Players (BCP) has announced for 2013-14 another ambitious, passionate and playful year of audience-pleasing musicals and innovative plays for its 81st consecutive season. From toe-tapping musicals to hilarious comedies to intense dramas, BCP has garnered a reputation for outstanding quality productions at affordable prices. The new season kicks off with one of the best-loved musicals of a generation, the five-time Tony Award-winning Man of La Mancha (its principal song, 'The Impossible Dream' has become a standard). BCP's 81st season opener will once again feature a live orchestra and will be suitable for all ages.

ANNIE's Jane Lynch to Appear on LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON Tonight
by Kelsey Denette - May 9, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show "Glee" as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester and who makes her Broadway debut this Wednesday, May 15 as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in ANNIE, will be a guest on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" tonight. In the New York area, "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" airs at 12:35 AM on WNBC-TV Channel 4. Check local listings.

Jane Lynch to Join ANNIE Earlier Than Announced on May 15
by Nicole Rosky - May 8, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOXtelevision show 'Glee' as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, will soon make her Broadway debut as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in Annie. Lynch joins the production for eight weeks only, and according to the musical's official Twitter page, she will begin on May 15- one day sooner than previously announced.

ANNIE & GLEE Star Jane Lynch Appears on ELLEN Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 22, 2013


Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOX television show 'Glee' as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester and who will soon make her Broadway debut as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in Annie, will be a guest on 'Ellen' today, April 22. In the New York area, 'Ellen' airs at 4:00 PM on WNBC-TV Channel 4. Check local listings.

Other Productions of Ruthless!

1991   Off-Broadway Showcase
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1992   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
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2015   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
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2018   West End London Premiere
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Ruthless! - 1992 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1993 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Actress - Musical Laura Bundy
1993 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Off Broadway Musical 0
1992 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress - Musical Laura Bundy
1992 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actress - Musical Donna English
1992 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director - Musical Paley
1992 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lyrics Joel Paley
1992 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Musical Ruthless!

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