Westport Summer Season to Feature Naughton and Dratch
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2008
Westport Country Playhouse announces its summer roster of shows, featuring Tony Award winner James Naughton directing a Cole Porter musical revue; 'Saturday Night Live's' Rachel Dratch appearing in David Wiltse's 'tour de farce' office comedy; and Playhouse favorite Mark Shanahan ('Sedition,' 'David Copperfield,' 'Journey's End') performing in a thriller.
The Music Man �" and Woman �" Come to Hartford
by Jan Nargi - Apr 19, 2008
Mother and son Shirley Jones and Patrick Cassidy reunite to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Meredith Willson's musical classic in a staged concert version of 'The Music Man' April 22-27 at The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford, Connecticut
Bernadette Peters & Ballet Stars Join "Prelude to a Dance" Gala
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2008
Two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and American Ballet Theatre principal dancers Julie Kent and Marcelo Gomes will join the Lar Lubovitch Dance Company as guest artists at 'Prelude to a Dance,' a gala performance on Wednesday, April 23.
Justin Greer: From Curtain to Classroom
by Eugene Lovendusky - Apr 17, 2007
Justin Greer's passion for theatre has grown from the curtain to the classroom. Currently Dance Captain of 'The Producers,' he is now lending his talents as an arts educator for several New York programs and organizations, including Camp Broadway!
Peter Melnick: Drifting from Macao to Off-Broadway
by Maya Cantu - Feb 10, 2007
The characters and conventions of film noir get flamboyantly comical facelifts in Adrift in Macao, a new musical by Peter Melnick and Christopher Durang that, as presented by Primary Stages, will open at 59E59 Theaters on February 13th. Melnick has previously written musicals and has scored many films and TV shows, and Adrift in Macao is the talented composer's most high-profile project to date.
WE WILL ROCK YOU coming to Toronto in 2007
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - Nov 2, 2006
PREPARE TO BE ROCKED, TORONTO!
David and Ed Mirvish and The Kimsa Group, in association with Queen Theatrical Productions, Phil McIntyre Entertainment and Tribeca Theatrical Productions, present the Canadian premiere of the hit international musical WE WILL ROCK YOU.
Marlo Thomas Stars in May's Moving Right Along in SF
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2006
Emmy Award-winner Marlo Thomas, a theatre veteran well-known for her work on the series 'That Girl,' will headline the cast of Moving Right Along, which will be presented in its world premiere from October 21st through November 19th at San Francisco's Magic Theatre
An Ann E. Wrecksick Interview with Damon Intrabartolo and Scott Allgauer
by Robert Diamond - Feb 15, 2006
Ann E. Wrecksick & The Odyssey of the Bulimic Orphans is written by bare actor Scott Allgauer and bare composer Damon Intrabartolo with music and lyrics by Intrabartolo. It seemed like the perfect time to sit down with both to get the scoop on the show...and lots more.