Strike Coverage:Union 'Respectfully Declines' Mayor's Offers
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2007
The New York Times reports, despite Mayor Michael Bloomberg's offers of assistance, Local One has declined and provided no comment. 'Bloomberg continued to reach out privately to the producers and stagehands, urging them to negotiate and offering the use of Gracie Mansion and a mediator,' states the article.
Charm City Call Board: November 13 - 19
by James Howard - November 13, 2007
UPDATE! SPOTLIGHTERS JOB OPENINGS! New discounts! New contest announced! News of Laurel Mill Playhouse! Two Best Bets! Two audition notices! Contest winners review MY FAIR LADY!
Masazumi Chaya Celebrates 35 Years with Alvin Ailey Dance
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2007
On Tuesday, December 18, during Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's (AAADT) annual New York season at City Center, the Company will honor Masazumi Chaya, its esteemed associate artistic director, for his 35 years with the Company.
'Taking Over' with Danny Hoch at Arena Stage Nov.29-Dec.1
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2007
Arena Stage, through its partnership with the Georgetown Theater and Performance Studies program, will present three special performances of Danny Hoch's hilarious new solo show Taking Over. The performances will take place at Georgetown's Gonda Theatre in the Davis Performing Arts Center November 29 - December 1, 2007 at 8PM.
Tony Walton Design/Directs 'Devil's Disciple' at Irish Rep
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2007
Charlotte Moore and Ciaran O'Reilly continue The Irish Repertory Theatre's twentieth season with George Bernard Shaw's The Devil's Disciple, directed by Tony Walton. Performances begin Wednesday, December 5, 2007 and will perform through January 27, 2008. The official opening will be on Thursday, December 13, 2007. The Irish Repertory Theatre is located at 132 West 22nd St.
"Rounding Third": Wisdom from the Dugout
by James Howard - November 12, 2007
WHO: Catonsville Theatre Company WHAT: Rounding Third WHEN: Through November 24. Fri and Sat at 8PM, Sun 11/18 at 3PM HOW MUCH: $18 General, $15 Students, Seniors. TICKETS/INFORMATION: 410-455-4400 or www.ccbcmd.edu
Sarah Mucho in 'Subterranean Circus' at Duplex Dec. 3 & 7
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2007
Sarah Mucho presents 'Subterranean Circus' at The Duplex Cabaret (61 Christopher Street at 7th Ave) on Monday December 3 at 7PM and Friday December 7 at 9:30PM. For Reservations call 212-255-5438.
BroadwayWorld Strike Coverage: Union to Strike On-the-Road?
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2007
The New York Post reports today that striking stagehands may carry their cause to the national touring companies across America. 'Union leaders are threatening to pull theater stagehands from lucrative out-of-town tours to put pressure on producers with whom they reached an impasse in bitter contract talks, several sources said yesterday…The popular touring shows bring producers hundreds of millions of dollars a year.'
Strike Coverage: How to Support Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2007
As part of BroadwayWorld.com's expanding Strike Coverage, we checked in with Tom Viola, Executive Director of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, and how the Local One stagehands' strike is affecting their acclaimed non-profit organization.
'Hans Klok' Offers 2 Closing-Night Ticket Auctions
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2007
Hans Klok - The Beauty of Magic featuring Pamela Anderson allows fans to enjoy one last magical evening by bidding on two fabulous VIP ticket packages for the show's final performance on Saturday, December 8, 2007.
Much Ado About "Much Ado" at Everyman
by James Howard - November 12, 2007
WHO: Everyman Theatre WHAT: Much Ado About Nothing WHEN: Through December 16. Weds - Thurs at 7:30 PM; Fri - Sat at 8PM; Sat - Sun at 2PM; Sun at 7PM. HOW MUCH: $24 - $35 INFORMATION: www.everymantheatre.com or 410-752-2208
Primary Stages Honors Daryl Roth & Jack O'Brien Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2007
Primary Stages will honor Broadway producer Daryl Roth and Tony Award-winning director Jack O'Brien at Primary Stages' 23rd Anniversary Gala Benefit at a private club in Manhattan on Monday, November 12 at 6:30PM.