Bennett's THE HABIT OF ART Broadcast In NYC & Screens Worldwide
Tony & Oliver award winning playwright Alan Bennett's highly acclaimed new play THE HABIT OF ART, directed by Nicholas Hytner, will be filmed live at the National Theatre in London on Thursday, April 22nd and broadcast by satellite to cinemas worldwide.
STAGE TUBE: SOPHISTICATED LADIES At Arena Stage
Big band sound transforms the Lincoln Theatre into a Duke Ellington jazz club as Arena Stage presents Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies, choreographed by and starring Maurice Hines (Broadway's Sophisticated Ladies and Uptown.
Arena Stage Presents DUKE ELLINGTON'S SOPHISTICATED LADIES Through 5/30
Big band sound transforms the Lincoln Theatre into a Duke Ellington jazz club as Arena Stage presents Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies, choreographed by and starring Maurice Hines (Broadway's Sophisticated Ladies and Uptown.
Epperson, Gero, Lecesne, et al. Set for Upcoming Studio Theatre Shows
The Studio Theatre, announced casting its upcoming productions of American Buffalo and Legends.
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Presents GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES 5/17-6/13
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company continues its 30 th Season (2009/10) with a four-week run of Gruesome Playground Injuries, created by the 2010 Pulitzer Prize-nominated Rajiv Joseph (playwright of Animals Out of Paper and Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo ) and directed by John Vreeke.
JERRY'S GIRLS Plays the Alden Stage, 4/23-5/8
Beginning April 23 for three weekends, the women from Jerry Herman's hit musicals will grace the Alden Theatre stage in his cabaret-style revue -- appropriately styled Jerry's Girls.
Theatre Communications Group Asks U.S. Supreme Court To Rule On Theatrical Smoking
Three Colorado theatres have engaged in an ongoing legal battle to win an exemption from their State's smoking ban for theatrical smoking.
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL Begins Performances at The Quotidian Theatre, 4/16
Horton Foote's play, THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL, will begin performances at The Quotidian Theatre on April 16th.
Libby Appel to Receive Legacy Award at Kennedy Center 4/16
Libby Appel, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Artistic Director Emerita, will receive the Stephen and Christine Schwarzman Legacy Award for Excellence in Theater as part of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.
DEAR HARVEY to be Presented at The Kennedy Center, 4/16
Patricia Loughrey's play 'Dear Harvey' will be presented in a concert reading with professional actors at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.
National Park Service & Ford's Theatre Society Honor Abraham Lincoln 4/14, 4/15
The National Park Service and Ford's Theatre Society will commemorate the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's assassination on April 14 and 15, 2010.
Maurice Hines Holds Auditions And Master Classes In D.C. With Arena Stage
Star of stage, television and film Maurice Hines makes a special, week long visit to D.
HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS Comes To Atlas Performing Arts Center, Opens 6/25
The debut of the touring Gospel Stage Play 'Home Is Where The Heart Is' written and directed by Award Winning* playwright Michael McCorkle, will premier on Friday June 25th, 2010 at the Atlas Performing Arts Center in Washington, DC.
National Park Service & Ford's Theatre Society Honor Abraham Lincoln 4/14, 4/15
The National Park Service and Ford's Theatre Society will commemorate the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's assassination on April 14 and 15, 2010.
NSO Pops: Sondheim at 80 Plays Kennedy Center Concert Hall 5/6-8
On May 6-8, 2010, the National Symphony Orchestra Pops will present NSO Pops: Sondheim at 80, a concert celebrating the 80th birthday of 16-time Tony Award®-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim.
NEA Chairman Landesman Requests $161 Million From Congress
According to the New York Times, Rocco Landesman, Broadway theatre producer and chairman of the National Endowment of the Arts requested a budget of $161 million for 2011.
Arts Supporters Take to Washington for Arts Advocacy Day
Americans for the Arts, in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus and 86 national co-sponsors, celebrates Arts Advocacy Day 2010 today.
BWW Reviews: See the Phenomenon THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at the Hippodrome
It seems like only yesterday I saw the original Broadway cast of Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, but it was 22 years ago when it garnered seven 1988 Tony Awards including Best Musical.
Congressional Hearing on Arts Funding set for April 13 during Arts Advocacy Day
Americans for the Arts, in conjunction with the Congressional Arts Caucus and 86 national co-sponsors, celebrates Arts Advocacy Day 2010 in which more than 400 grassroots arts supporters from across the U.
Harvey Fierstein in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Comes To The National Theatre 4/13
Tradition is back! Harvey Fierstein reprises his Broadway role as Tevye in the North American Tour of the Tony® Award-winning musical FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, playing the National Theatre April 13 through May 9, 2010.
Kennedy Center Joins In Loesser Legacy Celebration With Concerts & New Stage Work
Tuesday, June 29 will mark the 100th birthday of composer and lyricist Frank Loesser.
Bennett's THE HABIT OF ART Broadcast In NYC & Screens Worldwide
Tony & Oliver award winning playwright Alan Bennett's highly acclaimed new play THE HABIT OF ART, directed by Nicholas Hytner, will be filmed live at the National Theatre in London on Thursday, April 22nd and broadcast by satellite to cinemas worldwide.
Fierstein and FIDDLER Cast Host BC/EFA Benefit, RAISING THE ROOF, in DC 4/26
Harvey Fierstein and the cast of the national touring company of Fiddler on the Roof will perform Raising the Roof, a cabaret to benefit the national non-profit, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, at Town Danceboutique, a premiere gay dance club and performance venue.
Zeta-Jones, Peters & Signature Theater Honor Angela Lansbury with Stephen Sondheim Award, 4/12
On April 12, 2010, the Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre will honor beloved stage, screen, and television actress Angela Lansbury with the company's first Stephen Sondheim Award.
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