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The Merrill Auditorium Hosts SPAMALOT, 10/20 & 21
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 5, 2011


The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's Spamalot, will visit the fair city of Portland for two performances on October 20th and 21st at Merrill Auditorium, both performances are at 8pm.

SPAMALOT Comes To The State Theater Easton
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 23, 2011


The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's Spamalot, will visit the fair city of Easton, PA for one performance only on Friday, October 14th, 8 PM at the State Theatre.

John Faas Named New Development Director at The Human Race
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 3, 2011


The new Development Director of The Human Race Theatre Company doesn't have to tote the personal items in his desk very far.

Signature Theatre Company's THE ILLUSION Extends Through 7/17
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 2, 2011


Due to popular demand, Signature Theatre Company (Founding Artistic Director James Houghton; Executive Director Erika Mallin) is pleased to announce a one-week extension for Tony Kushner's THE ILLUSION, directed by Michael Mayer. The production, originally slated to run through July 10, 2011, will now play through Sunday, July 17, 2011. THE ILLUSION began previews Tuesday, May 17 at the Peter Norton Space (555 W. 42nd Street) with opening night scheduled for June 5.

SPAMALOT Comes To Durham Performing Arts Center 5/24-25
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2011


The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's Spamalot, will visit the fair city of Durham for two performances on May 24 & 25, 2011 at DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center.

THE ILLUSION Begins Previews Tonight Off-B'way
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 17, 2011


Previews for Signature Theatre Company's (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) production of Tony Kushner's THE ILLUSION begin tonight, Tuesday, May 17 at the Peter Norton Space (555 W. 42nd Street) with opening night scheduled for June 5.

Sutton Foster Set for Barnes & Noble Appearance, 5/9
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2011


Tony Winner Sutton Foster is set for a May 9th ‘Live at Barnes & Noble' in-store performance and CD signing to celebrate Ghostlight Records' release of her 20-song tour de force ‘An Evening With Sutton Foster - Live at the Café Carlyle'.

Todd Lattimore Returns to Merry-Go-Round Playhouse
by Nicole Rosky - May 5, 2011


Just off from his Broadway engagement in La Cage Aux Folles, Auburn native Todd Lattimore joins an all-star cast, including Bruce Warren and Julie Cardia of last season's The Drowsy Chaperone and Kimberly Burns of Meet Me in St. Louis, in the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse production of Anything Goes. Bringing together this fantastic cast is Producing Artistic Director Ed Sayles, Choreographer Lori Leshner, and Musical Director Corinne Aquilina.

SPAMALOT Returns to Memphis, 5/6-8
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2011


The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's Spamalot, will return to the fair city of Memphis on May 6th-8th, 2011 at The Orpheum Theatre for five performances during a one weekend only engagement.

SPAMALOT Returns to Memphis, 5/6-8
by BWW News Desk - May 6, 2011


The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's Spamalot, will return to the fair city of Memphis on May 6th-8th, 2011 at The Orpheum Theatre for five performances during a one weekend only engagement.

Luker, Von Essen, Cavenaugh, Balgord & More to Star in DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY; Previews Start June 10
by Robert Diamond - Apr 25, 2011


Roundabout Theatre Company announced the full company of the new musical Death Takes A Holiday, with a book by Peter Stone & Thomas Meehan, music & lyrics by Maury Yeston, directed by Doug Hughes. The cast will include Linda Balgord (Contessa Danielli), Matt Cavenaugh (Eric Fenton), Mara Davi (Alice), Joy Hermalyn (Cora), Jay Jaski (Lorenzo), Simon Jones (Dr. Dario Albione), Rebecca Luker (Duchess Lamberti), Patricia Noonan (Sophia), Julian Ovenden (Prince Sirki / Death), Jill Paice (Grazia), Michael Siberry (Duke Lamberti), Alexandra Socha (Daisy Fenton), Don Stephenson (Fidele), Max Von Essen (Corrado Montelli).

SPAMALOT Returns To Providence April 15-17
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2011


The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's SPAMALOT returns to the fair city of Providence for a five-show engagement, April 15 - 17, at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC).

SPAMALOT Returns To Providence April 15-17
by BWW News Desk - Apr 15, 2011


The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's SPAMALOT returns to the fair city of Providence for a five-show engagement, April 15 - 17, at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC).

Sutton Foster Confirms Barnes & Noble Appearance, 5/9
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 11, 2011


Tony Winner Sutton Foster has confirmed a May 9th ‘Live at Barnes & Noble' in-store performance and CD signing to celebrate Ghostlight Records' release of her 20-song tour de force ‘An Evening With Sutton Foster - Live at the Café Carlyle'. In a rave review, USA TODAY's Elysa Gardner praised the CD's ballads in particular as 'revelatory, showing a sense of grace and wonder,' adding that the live album 'offers delightful proof of a shier, wrier side' to Foster. This is a theme Foster herself reinforced in an interview with THE LOS ANGELES TIMES, emphasizing ‘it's a concert, not cabaret, but adds that whatever you call it, 'it's definitely quirky and weird -- and very much me.' Audio samples and more info, here: http://www.sh-k-boom.com/suttoncarlyle.shtml

SPAMALOT Returns to Memphis, 5/6-8
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 30, 2011


The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's Spamalot, will return to the fair city of Memphis on May 6th-8th, 2011 at The Orpheum Theatre for five performances during a one weekend only engagement.

SPAMALOT Returns To Providence April 15-17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 15, 2011


The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's SPAMALOT returns to the fair city of Providence for a five-show engagement, April 15 - 17, at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC).

Drury Lane Theatre Presents the Regional Premiere of SPAMALOT, Closes 3/6
by BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2011


PAMALOT closes March 6, 2011 at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

ROCK OF AGES Hanggi Helms AND THE CURTAIN RISES at Signature Theatre; Begins 3/17
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 28, 2011


Virginia's Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre, through its groundbreaking American Musical Voices Project (AMVP), announces the world premiere of the musical comedy And the Curtain Rises (formerly known as Wheatley's Folly). Beginning performances on Thursday, March 17, 2011, And the Curtain Rises marks the third production presented as part of Signature's AMVP, the largest commissioning program for new musicals in the country, following Michael John LaChiusa's Giant in 2009 and Ricky Ian Gordon's Sycamore Trees last year. The Washington Post has said that 'Signature's AMVP is the most ambitious embrace of new musical theater in the DC region.'

THE BOOK OF MORMON Announces Lottery Ticket Policy
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 22, 2011


THE BOOK OF MORMON, the new Broadway musical from the creators of "South Park" and the co-creator of Avenue Q, announces a lottery ticket policy today.

BWW Reviews: 3D Theatricals Charms With THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by Michael L. Quintos - Feb 21, 2011


As its first production in their new home at the historic Plummer Auditorium in Fullerton, 3D Theatricals opens with THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, that wonderful, effervescent 2006 Broadway musical concoction. A Tony Winner for Best Book and Best Score, this insanely funny musical comedy is a reverent, if wildly sarcastic homage to the American Jazz-Age musical, those frothy, lighthearted screwball comedies that captivated so many fans with its fun and frivolity. 3D Theatricals' production features TV star Sally Struthers as Mrs. Tottendale.

Spoiler Alert! Ain't It Cool News Reveals First 25 Minutes of BOOK OF MORMON
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 1, 2011


Ain't It Cool News has revealed the details of the first 25 minutes of The Book of Mormon musical. Seems audiences are in for a number of surprises, if the play-by-play provided is any indication.

SPAMALOT Closes at Fox PAC In Riverside 1/30
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2011


The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's Spamalot, will visit the fair city of Riverside and conclude performances on January 30, 2011 at The Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside.

SPAMALOT Comes To Fox PAC In Riverside 1/28-30
by BWW News Desk - Jan 28, 2011


The Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Python's Spamalot, will visit the fair city of Riverside for 5 performances on January 28, 2011 - January 30, 2011 at The Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside.

Rehearsals Begin Today For THE BOOK OF MORMON
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 10, 2011


THE BOOK OF MORMON, the new Broadway musical from the creators of "South Park" and the co-creator of Avenue Q, began rehearsals today in New York.

Sutton Foster Comes To OPAC Thru 1/9/2011
by BWW News Desk - Jan 9, 2011


Sutton Foster, one of Broadway's most loved and talented leading ladies, will make her Orange County Performing Arts Center debut January 6 - 9 in the star-studded Cabaret Series.

Other Productions of The Drowsy Chaperone

1998   Toronto Reading
Toronto
1999   Toronto Toronto Fringe Festival Production
Toronto
1999   Toronto La Passe Muraille Production
Toronto
2001   Toronto Developmental Production
Toronto
2004   New York National Alliance for Musical Theatre Presentation
New York
2005   Los Angeles US Premiere
Los Angeles
2006   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
2007   West End London Production
West End
2007   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
2018   East Haddam, CT (Regional) Goodspeed Musicals Revival
East Haddam, CT (Regional)

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