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Wilma Theater Presents the United States Premiere of Our Class
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 25, 2011


The Wilma Theater is pleased to present the United States Premiere of Our Class, written by one of Poland's leading playwrights, Tadeusz S?obodzianek (ta-DAY-use swo-bode-ZYAN-eck), in an English version by Ryan Craig, directed by the Wilma's Artistic Director Blanka Zizka.

David Crosby and Graham Nash Perform At Music Box Hollywood 7/17
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2011


Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees David Crosby and Graham Nash will play an intimate acoustic concert at the beautifully restored Music Box Hollywood, benefitting The Blank Theatre's 20th Anniversary Season, on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at 7:30pm.

Crown Center Announces Schedule of Events July 2011- August 2012
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 27, 2011


Crown Center announces their Schedule of Events for July 2011- August 2012

Ari Graynor, Marlo Thomas, Danny Hoch et al. Lead Allen, Coen & May's RELATIVELY SPEAKING on Broadway!
by Jessica Lewis - Jun 22, 2011


Producers Julian Schlossberg and Letty Aronson have announced that Caroline Aaron, Bill Army, Lisa Emery, Ari Graynor, Steve Guttenberg, Danny Hoch, Julie Kavner, Fred Melamed, Grant Shaud and Marlo Thomas will star in the ensemble cast of the world premiere production of RELATIVELY SPEAKING, three one-act comedies by the prolific writing trio of Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen, and directed by John Turturro.

Caitlin Lynch and Kevin Burdette Lead DARK SISTERS Opera at John Jay College; Tickets on Sale Now
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 15, 2011


Tickets are now on sale for the World Premiere production of DARK SISTERS, composed by Nico Muhly with libretto by Stephen Karam, conducted by Neal Goren, directed by Rebecca Taichman, and co-commissioned and co-produced by Gotham Chamber Opera, Music-Theatre Group and the Opera Company of Philadelphia. DARK SISTERS will premiere from November 9-19,2011 at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College, 899 Tenth Avenue, NYC. Tickets are $30-125 and are available at www.ticketcentral.com or by phone at 212-279-4200.

David Crosby and Graham Nash Perform At Music Box Hollywood 7/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 8, 2011


Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees David Crosby and Graham Nash will play an intimate acoustic concert at the beautifully restored Music Box Hollywood, benefitting The Blank Theatre's 20th Anniversary Season, on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at 7:30pm.

Strand's Friends and Neighbors Festival Opens Today
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 1, 2011


The 2011 Friends and Neighbors Festival: 20 hours with $20 - Starts TODAY! Each performance is only $5 Now playing through June 19, 2011

Miles Anderson, Jay Whittaker And More Lead Old Globe's Shakespeare Fest
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2011


Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced principal casting for the Globe's 2011 Shakespeare Festival, performed in repertory in the Lowell Davies Festival Theatre.

Crown Center Announces Their Schedule of Events June 2011- August 2012
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 25, 2011


Crown Center Schedule of Events June 2011- August 2012

Strand Theater Company Launches Reconfigured Friends & Neighbors Festival
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 24, 2011


Strand Theater Company Artistic Director Jayme Kilburn has announced the lineup for the third-annual Friends & Neighbors Festival, running June 1-19, 2011.

Strand Re-Vamps its Third Annual Friends and Neighbors Festival 6/1-19
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2011


Strand Theater Company Artistic Director Jayme Kilburn has announced the lineup for the third-annual Friends & Neighbors Festival, running June 1-19, 2011.

David Bishins, Ray Chambers Lead Old Globe's LIFE OF RILEY 4/30-5/4
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2011


Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced the complete cast and creative team for the U.S. premiere of Alan Ayckbourn's new comedy, Life of Riley.

Asolo Rep Presents THE INNOCENTS, Opens 4/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 14, 2011


Asolo Rep is proud to present the fully staged World Premiere production of Steven Drukman's new play The Innocents. Chosen from five plays developed during Asolo Rep's 2010 Unplugged new play festival, The Innocents opens on April 15, 2011 as part of the repertory season and in conjunction with the 2011 Unplugged Festival of New Plays.

9 CIRCLES Wins Steinberg/ATCA Award
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 8, 2011


Marin Theatre Company is proud to announce that 9 Circles by Bill Cain received the 2011 Harold and Mimi Steinberg/American Theatre Critics Association New Play Award at a ceremony on April 2 during the 2011 Humana Festival of New American Plays in Louisville, Kentucky.

Sarah Ruhl & Les Waters Join Forces for THREE SISTERS at Berkeley Rep
by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2011


Audiences and critics on both coasts embraced Eurydice and In the Next Room (or the vibrator play), two shows steeped in longing from playwright Sarah Ruhl and director Les Waters. Now this talented team turns its attention to a fresh translation of a masterpiece: Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters. Ruhl enlivens this classic with the same elegant understanding of intimacy that infused those earlier collaborations, while Waters and a cast of 14 deliver another sumptuous production. This West Coast premiere begins previews on Berkeley Rep's intimate Thrust Stage on April 8, opens April 13, and runs through May 22. Three Sisters is a co-production between Berkeley Rep, where Waters serves as associate artistic director, and Yale Repertory Theatre.

Robin Wagner, Lewis Brown, et al. Win TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards
by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2011


Three-time Tony Award-winning scenic designer ROBIN WAGNER and esteemed costume designer LEWIS BROWN are among the 2011 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards recipients. The awards will be presented at a ceremony on Friday, April 8 at 6:30pm at the Hudson Theatre (145 West 44th Street). Mr. Brown was selected to receive the 2011 TDF/Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award for costume design, and Tony Award-winning scenic designer Robin Wagner will receive the Robert L.B. Tobin Award for Sustained Excellence in Theatrical Design. Sadly, Mr. Brown passed away in January of 2011. His award will be accepted by his long-time colleague and friend, Albert Wolsky, who was the recipient of the 2010 TDF/Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award

David Bishins, Ray Chambers Lead Old Globe's LIFE OF RILEY 4/30-5/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 7, 2011


Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced the complete cast and creative team for the U.S. premiere of Alan Ayckbourn's new comedy, Life of Riley.

Photo Flash: Old Globe's LIFE OF RILEY
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 7, 2011


Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced the complete cast and creative team for the U.S. premiere of Alan Ayckbourn's new comedy, Life of Riley. Directed by Richard Seer, Life of Riley will run in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of The Old Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center, April 30 - June 5. Preview performances run April 30 - May 4. Opening night is Thursday, May 5 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online at www.TheOldGlobe.org, by phone at (619) 23-GLOBE or by visiting the Box Office at 1363 Old Globe Way in Balboa Park.

Asolo Rep Presents THE INNOCENTS, 4/15
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 5, 2011


Asolo Rep is proud to present the fully staged World Premiere production of Steven Drukman's new play The Innocents. Chosen from five plays developed during Asolo Rep's 2010 Unplugged new play festival, The Innocents opens on April 15, 2011 as part of the repertory season and in conjunction with the 2011 Unplugged Festival of New Plays. As part of the process, Steven Drukman is working in residence with Asolo Rep to develop the play and bring it to the stage for its World Premiere.

Asolo Rep Presents THE INNOCENTS, Opens 4/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 5, 2011


Asolo Rep is proud to present the fully staged World Premiere production of Steven Drukman's new play The Innocents. Chosen from five plays developed during Asolo Rep's 2010 Unplugged new play festival, The Innocents opens on April 15, 2011 as part of the repertory season and in conjunction with the 2011 Unplugged Festival of New Plays.

A Theatre Lover's Guide to DC/Capital Area Theatres - April 2011 Offerings
by Joel Markowitz - Mar 30, 2011


While the cherry blossoms are blooming - over 30 productions will be taking root on DC area stages in April. So come visit the Nation's Capital and see a show or two or more. There's something playing for everyone.

Marin Theatre Co Announces 9 Circles, Splinters As New Play Awards Finalists
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 4, 2011


Marin Theatre Company is proud to announce that 9 Circles by Bill Cain and Splinters by Emily Schwend are finalists for the 2011 Harold and Mimi Steinberg/American Theatre Critics Association New Play Award.

Sarah Ruhl & Les Waters Join Forces for THREE SISTERS at Berkeley Rep
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 28, 2011


Audiences and critics on both coasts embraced Eurydice and In the Next Room (or the vibrator play), two shows steeped in longing from playwright Sarah Ruhl and director Les Waters. Now this talented team turns its attention to a fresh translation of a masterpiece: Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters. Ruhl enlivens this classic with the same elegant understanding of intimacy that infused those earlier collaborations, while Waters and a cast of 14 deliver another sumptuous production. This West Coast premiere begins previews on Berkeley Rep's intimate Thrust Stage on April 8, opens April 13, and runs through May 22. Three Sisters is a co-production between Berkeley Rep, where Waters serves as associate artistic director, and Yale Repertory Theatre.

Robin Wagner, Lewis Brown, et al. Win TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 22, 2011


Three-time Tony Award-winning scenic designer ROBIN WAGNER and esteemed costume designer LEWIS BROWN are among the 2011 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards recipients. The awards will be presented at a ceremony on Friday, April 8 at 6:30pm at the Hudson Theatre (145 West 44th Street). Mr. Brown was selected to receive the 2011 TDF/Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award for costume design, and Tony Award-winning scenic designer Robin Wagner will receive the Robert L.B. Tobin Award for Sustained Excellence in Theatrical Design. Sadly, Mr. Brown passed away in January of 2011. His award will be accepted by his long-time colleague and friend, Albert Wolsky, who was the recipient of the 2010 TDF/Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award

Roundabout Completes Cast for Murphy Led PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 22, 2011


Roundabout Theatre Company in association with Tracy Aron, announces the complete cast for the new Broadway musical THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE, starring two time Tony® Award-winner Donna Murphy, directed by Leonard Foglia. THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE features book & lyrics by Iris Rainer Dart and music by Mike Stoller and Artie Butler.

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