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For once, the production lives up to the hyperbole. Without changing a comma, this candy box of a play, stuffed with ideas, remains as relevant as when it was first published in 1919.
As Broadway becomes more reliant on huge spectacle, this inventive adaptation of a classic film demonstrates that two planks and a passion for fun beat a soulless multimillion-dollar blockbuster any...
Steve Kazee, who played Sir Lancelot in Monty Python's Spamalot, will star opposite Audra MacDonald in the upcoming Broadway revival of 110 in the Shade.
Aspiring musical theatre songwriters once again get ready to tune in, tune up, and face the music today as the Fred Ebb Foundation begins accepting applications for its annual award and $50,000 prize.
The Roundabout Theater Company announced Thursday it has finished jury selection for the touring company of Twelve Angry Men.
Though it is more overtly sexual than the original production, the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival is not as sexy as the initial incarnation.
If the best educational environments are those that make possible both success and failure, the Roundabout Theatre Company is on its way to creating a real learning opportunity with its new black-box...
Turner will oversee a revival of Beth Henley's Dixie-drenched comedy, "Crimes of the Heart," opening Feb. 7.
Despite director Joe Mantello providing Terrence McNally's 1975 play with every physical accoutrement he can, The Ritz has aged ungracefully, proving the best farces are timeless, not stuck in their...
Despite the emotionally charged subject matter and well-crafted performances, Distracted never fully engages the heart.
Neil Patrick Harris will make his debut as a stage director when he presents an invitation-only, one-night production of the new play I Am Grock on July 17 at the El Portal Theatre in Los Angeles.
In the second act of Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of The Pajama Game, Kathleen Marshall sends the audience into musical-comedy heaven.
Back Stage lists major U.S. film, TV and theatre productions that are currently casting or accepting submissions. On this page you'll find productions occurring in the New York City area. Check for...
Patti LuPone, playwright Theresa Rebeck, and Roundabout Theatre Company's touring production of Twelve Angry Men were among the award winners at the Independent Reviewers of New England gala March 19...
The Roundabout Theatre Company will continue the critically acclaimed Broadway play Twelve Angry Men for a second touring season.
13, a remake of a French thriller. Directed by Géla Babluani. Shooting until Jan. 19. Principals: No information available. Background: Kee Casting, P.O. Box 3175, Guttenberg, NJ 07093.
A fiery trial scene is always good for picking up an otherwise slow evening, and the climactic tribunal in this mixed revival of A Man for All Seasons is certainly a corker.
Back Stage lists major U.S. film, TV and theatre productions that are currently casting or accepting submissions. On this page you'll find productions occurring in the New York City area. Check for...
In a Broadway season with no runaway hits, the nominators for the 62nd annual Tony Awards spread their affections among the original and the traditional.
Nederlander Productions has announced Molly Ringwald will star as Charity Hope Valentine in the national revival tour of Sweet Charity.
For once, the production lives up to the hyperbole. Without changing a comma, this candy box of a play, stuffed with ideas, remains as relevant as when it was first published in 1919.
October 11, 2006 | Back Stage
The 39 Steps
As Broadway becomes more reliant on huge spectacle, this inventive adaptation of a classic film demonstrates that two planks and a passion for fun beat a soulless multimillion-dollar blockbuster any...
May 08, 2008 | Back Stage
Kazee to Star with MacDonald in 'Shade'
Steve Kazee, who played Sir Lancelot in Monty Python's Spamalot, will star opposite Audra MacDonald in the upcoming Broadway revival of 110 in the Shade.
November 07, 2006 | Back Stage
Applications Accepted for Theatre Songwriting Prize
Aspiring musical theatre songwriters once again get ready to tune in, tune up, and face the music today as the Fred Ebb Foundation begins accepting applications for its annual award and $50,000 prize.
June 01, 2006 | Back Stage
Roundabout Picks 11 for 'Twelve' Tour
The Roundabout Theater Company announced Thursday it has finished jury selection for the touring company of Twelve Angry Men.
August 17, 2006 | Back Stage
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Though it is more overtly sexual than the original production, the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival is not as sexy as the initial incarnation.
May 01, 2008 | Back Stage
Speech & Debate
If the best educational environments are those that make possible both success and failure, the Roundabout Theatre Company is on its way to creating a real learning opportunity with its new black-box...
October 29, 2007 | Back Stage
Kathleen Turner Directs Off-Broadway
Turner will oversee a revival of Beth Henley's Dixie-drenched comedy, "Crimes of the Heart," opening Feb. 7.
November 26, 2007 | Back Stage
The Ritz
Despite director Joe Mantello providing Terrence McNally's 1975 play with every physical accoutrement he can, The Ritz has aged ungracefully, proving the best farces are timeless, not stuck in their...
October 11, 2007 | Back Stage
Distracted
Despite the emotionally charged subject matter and well-crafted performances, Distracted never fully engages the heart.
March 04, 2009 | Back Stage
Neil Patrick Harris to Direct Play in L.A.
Neil Patrick Harris will make his debut as a stage director when he presents an invitation-only, one-night production of the new play I Am Grock on July 17 at the El Portal Theatre in Los Angeles.
June 21, 2007 | Back Stage
The Pajama Game
In the second act of Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of The Pajama Game, Kathleen Marshall sends the audience into musical-comedy heaven.
February 23, 2006 | Back Stage
New York Production Listings
Back Stage lists major U.S. film, TV and theatre productions that are currently casting or accepting submissions. On this page you'll find productions occurring in the New York City area. Check for...
March 12, 2009 | Back Stage
Boffo in Beantown: LuPone, Rebeck, Roundabout
Patti LuPone, playwright Theresa Rebeck, and Roundabout Theatre Company's touring production of Twelve Angry Men were among the award winners at the Independent Reviewers of New England gala March 19...
March 21, 2007 | Back Stage
'Angry Men' Will Tour for a 2nd Season
The Roundabout Theatre Company will continue the critically acclaimed Broadway play Twelve Angry Men for a second touring season.
June 05, 2007 | Back Stage
New York Production Chart
13, a remake of a French thriller. Directed by Géla Babluani. Shooting until Jan. 19. Principals: No information available. Background: Kee Casting, P.O. Box 3175, Guttenberg, NJ 07093.
January 07, 2009 | Back Stage
A Man for All Seasons
A fiery trial scene is always good for picking up an otherwise slow evening, and the climactic tribunal in this mixed revival of A Man for All Seasons is certainly a corker.
October 07, 2008 | Back Stage
New York Production Listings
Back Stage lists major U.S. film, TV and theatre productions that are currently casting or accepting submissions. On this page you'll find productions occurring in the New York City area. Check for...
February 19, 2009 | Back Stage
Tony Noms Reflect a Disparate Season
In a Broadway season with no runaway hits, the nominators for the 62nd annual Tony Awards spread their affections among the original and the traditional.
May 13, 2008 | Back Stage
Ringwald to Trod L.A. Boards in Charity
Nederlander Productions has announced Molly Ringwald will star as Charity Hope Valentine in the national revival tour of Sweet Charity.
August 24, 2006 | Back Stage
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