Monthly Archives: May 2009

HALLIE FOOTE ANNOUNCED FOR THE ORPHANS' HOME CYCLE AT HARTFORD STAGE AND SIGNATURE THEATRE COMPANY

TONY AWARD NOMINEE HALLIE FOOTE ANNOUNCED FOR THE CAST OF HORTON FOOTE’S THE ORPHANS’ HOME CYCLE A NINE PLAY, THREE PART WORLD PREMIERE, TO BE CO-PRODUCED IN 2009-2010 SEASON BY HARTFORD STAGE AND SIGNATURE THEATRE COMPANY   MICHAEL WILSON TO … Continue reading

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JERSEY BOYS NATIONAL TOUR CELEBRATES 1000TH PERFORMANCE

JERSEY BOYS NATIONAL TOUR CELEBRATES 1,000TH PERFORMANCE SATURDAY, MAY 30   The National Tour of JERSEY BOYS will play its 1,000th performance tomorrow, Saturday, May 30 at 2pm.  The JERSEY BOYS National Tour opened to rave reviews in San Francisco … Continue reading

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SPAMALOT OPENS TO RAVE REVIEWS IN SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

The North American tour of Monty Python’s SPAMALOT, opened last night at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre to a rave review in the San Francisco Chronicle .   http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/05/28/DDPF17PPUS.DTL Review: ‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’ Robert Hurwitt San Francisco Chronicle Theater Critic Friday, … Continue reading

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THE 39 STEPS CELEBRATES 500 PERFORMANCES WITH CAKE

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TONY KUSHNER AND GUTHRIE'S KUSHNER CELEBRATION FEATURED IN NEWSWEEK

http://www.newsweek.com/id/199929   Tony Kushner’s Day The playwright at the heart of America’s cultural moment.   Jeremy McCarter NEWSWEEK From the magazine issue dated Jun 8, 2009 “I wish I was an octopus,” says Roy Cohn in Angels in America,” a … Continue reading

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ROUNDABOUT ANNOUNCES BYE BYE BIRDIE PRINCIPAL CAST ON BROADWAY

ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY Announces full principal casting!     John Stamos                    Gina Gershon & Bill Irwin   in BYE BYE BIRDIE      Book by                                          Music by                                         Lyrics by MICHAEL STEWART          CHARLES STROUSE               LEE ADAMS   with … Continue reading

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GUTHRIE'S WORLD PREMIERE OF KUSHNER'S INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE REVIEWED IN VARIETY

http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117940362.html?categoryid=33&cs=1 Regional The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures  (Guthrie Theater/McGuire Proscenium Stage, Minneapolis; 700 seats; $60 top) By QUINTON SKINNER A Guthrie Theater presentation of a play in three acts by Tony … Continue reading

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CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS AND BROADWAY BOUND

CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE NEIL SIMON PLAYS   NEW PRODUCTIONS OF BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS and BROADWAY BOUND, DIRECTED BY DAVID CROMER   CAST FEATURES LAURIE METCALF AND DENNIS BOUTSIKARIS, WITH   SANTINO FONTANA, JOSH GRISETTI, JESSICA HECHT, ALLAN MILLER, NOAH … Continue reading

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KRISTINA CONCERT TO STAR HELEN SJÖHOLM, RUSSELL WATSON

HELEN SJÖHOLM and RUSSELL WATSON   TO STAR IN   BENNY ANDERSSON & BJÖRN ULVAEUS’ KRISTINA A CONCERT EVENT AT CARNEGIE HALL   Featuring a Symphony Orchestra Conducted by PAUL GEMIGNANI   TICKETS ON SALE THIS SUNDAY, MAY 31   … Continue reading

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EXIT THE KING’S GEOFFREY RUSH SPEAKS TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

EXIT THE KING’S GEOFFREY RUSH SPEAKS TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS   “Geoffrey Rush as King Berenger is giving one of the Greatest virtuoso performances I’ve ever seen.” –John Heilpern, NY Observer   EXIT THE KING NOW PLAYING AT THE BARRYMORE … Continue reading

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