'The Pillowman' Staged by Hofstra Univ. Dec.6-9
by BWW News Desk - Nov 27, 2007
Chris Johnston and the Hofstra University Spectrum Players present the Long Island Premiere of The Pillowman, by Martin McDonagh December 6 - 9 at the Emily and Jerry Spiegel Theater.
Charm City Call Board: September 11-17
by James Howard - Sep 11, 2007
New this week! Best Bet: Titanic: The Musical! News of Everyman Explore! Series! CENTERSTAGE Events! Baltimore Shakespeare Festival Fund Raiser! Much more!
Charm City Call Board - August 2007
by James Howard - Aug 28, 2007
This week: Best Bet: Rep Stage's Mrs. Farnsworth! Spotlighters goes dark! BPF to perform at the Kennedy Center! News of The Wedding Singer and My Fair Lady tours!
Nathan Lane to Star on Bway in David Mamet's November
by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2007
Nathan Lane will take on the role of President Charles Smith in Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet's previously announced November, a new play about a presidential election.
McAnuff Announces Cast of Sorkin's The Farnsworth Invention
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2007
La Jolla Playhouse Artistic Director Des McAnuff has announced the cast of his upcoming Page To Stage Workshop Production of The Farnsworth Invention, written by Aaron Sorkin. Headlining the cast are Jimmi Simpson as Philo T. Farnsworth and Stephen Lang as David Sarnoff.
The Voysey Inheritance Extends Again, through Feb. 10
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2006
Atlantic Theater Company's New York premiere production of David Mamet's adaptation of Harley Granville Barker's play The Voysey Inheritance has once again been extended due to popular demand.
Rabe and Stuhlbarg Honored with Equity's Callaway Award
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2006
Lily Rabe and Michael Stuhlbarg have been selected to receive this year's Joe A. Callaway Award presented by the Actors' Equity Foundation. The announcement was made by Arne Gundersen, President of the Foundation.
Atlantic's The Voysey Inheritance Extends to Jan. 21
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2006
Atlantic Theater Company's New York premiere production of David Mamet's new adaptation of Harley Granville Barker's play The Voysey Inheritance has been extended through January 21 due to popular demand
Photo Coverage: The Voysey Inheritance Opens
by Ben Strothmann - Dec 7, 2006
Michael Stuhlbarg and Fritz Weaver star in the Atlantic Theater Company's New York premiere production of David Mamet's new adaptation of Harley Granville Barker's play The Voysey Inheritance, which opened on December 6th after beginning previews on November 15th
Stuhlbarg & Weaver to Star in Mamet's Voysey Inheritance
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2006
Michael Stuhlbarg and Fritz Weaver will star in the Atlantic Theater Company's New York premiere production of David Mamet's new adaptation of Harley Granville Barker's play The Voysey Inheritance
Carmello, Bunting, Mastro, McDonald Join Mamma Mia!
by BWW News Desk - Aug 28, 2006
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! welcomes Pearce Bunting, Carolee Carmello, Michael Mastro and David McDonald to Broadway at the Cadillac Winter Garden Theatre (1634 Broadway at 50th Street). MAMMA MIA!'s fifth anniversary will be marked by a special performance and celebration on Wednesday, October 18th at 7PM.
Best Plays of '04-'05 Book Includes Mamet, Wilson, Etc.
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2006
Plays by Caryl Churchill, Michael Frayn, David Mamet, Donald Margulies, Paula Vogel, August Wilson and other playwrights of note are celebrated in the 86th edition of The Best Plays Theater Yearbook 2004-2005, which will be released on July 19th by Limelight Edition
Chris Sieber to Join Spamalot in West End This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2006
Christopher Sieber, who created the role of Sir Dennis Galahad in the Tony Award winning Broadway production of Monty Python's Spamalot, will join the London cast opening at the Palace Theatre in October.
Coram Boy to Transfer; Boyett Ostar Extends Producing Deal
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2006
The recent National Theatre hit Coram Boy is set to cross the pond to Broadway after Boyett Ostar extended its producing deal with the famed British theatre company through the end of 2007, according to Variety
Martin McDonagh Wins Academy Award!
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2006
Nominated for his first Academy Award, stage-vet Martin McDonagh won the Oscar for Best Short Film (Live Action) on Sunday, March 5, 2006.
Casting Announced for New David Marshall Grant Play PEN
by BWW News Desk - Feb 24, 2006
Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) has announced complete details for the fifth production of its 2005/2006 35th Anniversary Season, the World Premiere of PEN, a new play by David Marshall Grant.
FESTEN with Bryggman, Hayden, MacGraw and Margulies Begins Previews March 23 and Opens April 9 at Music Box Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Feb 9, 2006
Bill Kenwright and Marla Rubin announce that they will present the Almeida Theatre production of FESTEN, the hugely successful London play about a family with a dark secret, on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre (239 W. 45th St.), with performances beginning Thursday, March 23. Larry Bryggman, Michael Hayden, Ali MacGraw and Julianna Margulies have been cast in the Broadway production. Directed by Rufus Norris, in a dramatization by David Eldridge from the Danish 1998 film, FESTEN will have its official press opening on Sunday, April 9.
Full Cast Announced for Spamalot Tour, Rehearsals Begin in New York for March 7 Boston Opening
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2006
Today (Monday, January 23), The National Tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, Monty Pythons SPAMALOT, begins rehearsals in New York, prior to a first performance in Boston on March 7 at the Colonial Theatre. Other cities confirmed for the tour include Chicago, Washington DC, Pittsburgh and Atlanta, with more dates to follow.
Spamalot to Open in West End on October 2, Tickets on Sale February 21
by BWW News Desk - Jan 19, 2006
Monty Python's SPAMALOT, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, comes home to London in October 2006. SPAMALOT will have its first performance at the Palace Theatre in London's West End on 2 October 2006. Casting will be announced shortly and tickets will go on sale on 21 February 2006.