Signature Theatre presents theworld premiere of A.R. Gurney's new play Love amp Money, directed by Mark Lamos. The production will now run through October 4, 2015 with an August 24, 2015 opening night in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center 480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues. This show is a co-production with Westport Country Playhouse. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below...
- 8/19/2015
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Casting is set for Signature Theatre's world premiere of A.R. Gurney's new play Love amp Money, directed by Mark Lamos. The production runs tonight, August 15, to September 27, 2015 with an August 24, 2015 opening night in The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center 480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues. The show is a co-production with Westport Country Playhouse.
- 8/15/2015
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
'Yesterday' movie: Leleti Khumalo and Lihle Mvelase. 'Yesterday' movie review: Fantastic central performance in South African AIDS drama To date, nowhere has the AIDS pandemic been felt more strongly than in Sub-Saharan Africa, home to approximately 10 percent of the world's population and two-thirds of the planet's 30-35 million AIDS cases. In the past thirty years, it is estimated that more than 20 million Sub-Saharan Africans have died from complications of the disease.* Even today, drug cocktails that are relatively accessible in other parts of the globe are still beyond the means of the vast majority of Africans. Writer-director Darrell Roodt's South African drama Yesterday is set in this catastrophic scenario. The film depicts the effects of AIDS in the life of a young Zulu woman who contracts HIV from her husband. Although Roodt's narrative maintains its focus on the plight of one particular individual, the (for non-Zulus) quirkily named Yesterday represents millions of other women,...
- 6/1/2015
- by Andre Soares
- Alt Film Guide
Westport Country Playhouse announces a world premiere musical revue, 'Sing for Your Shakespeare,' as the second production in its 2014 season, running tonight, June 3 - 22. Directed by Mark Lamos, and co-conceived by Lamos, Wayne Barker, and Deborah Grace Winer, the show is based on an original idea and production for 92nd Street Y's Lyrics amp Lyricists, New York, NY. Celebrating its 84th season, Westport Country Playhouse was recently named Theater Company of the Year by The Wall Street Journal.
- 6/3/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Westport Country Playhouse announces a world premiere musical revue, 'Sing for Your Shakespeare,' as the second production in its 2014 season, running June 3 - 22. Directed by Mark Lamos, and co-conceived by Lamos, Wayne Barker, and Deborah Grace Winer, the show is based on an original idea and production for 92nd Street Y's Lyrics amp Lyricists, New York, NY. Celebrating its 84th season, Westport Country Playhouse was recently named Theater Company of the Year by The Wall Street Journal.
- 3/19/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
The Old Globe today announced its 2014 Summer Season. Old Globe Artistic Director Barry Edelstein will make his Summer Shakespeare Festival directorial debut with Shakespeare's great tragedy Othello. Presented in the outdoor Lowell Davies Festival Theatre, the Festival will also include Shakespeare's comedy The Two Gentlemen of Verona, directed by Globe alumnus and Tony Award nominee Mark Lamos Compleat Female Stage Beauty, Pentecost, Resurrection Blues. The Summer Season will also feature Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Tony Award-winning musical Into the Woods, which made its World Premiere at The Old Globe in 1986, in an inventive reimagining by Fiasco Theater, directed by Noah Brody and Ben Steinfeld, in a production that originated at McCarter Theatre Center. Rounding out the season is Ronald Harwood's comedy Quartet, directed by Richard Seer. Into the Woods will run on the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre and Quartet in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre,...
- 10/25/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Nathan Lane, Harold Prince, Angela Lansbury, Laura Osnes, Harriet Harris, Kate Burton, Kristine Nielsen, Alfred Uhry will salute actress Dana Ivey and arts patron Barbara Fleischman at The Acting Company's Gala on Monday, October 21 at Capitale. Ms. Ivey will receive the John Houseman Award recognizing her profound commitment to the development of American actors and a national audience for the theater. Ms. Fleischman will be presented the Warburg Humanitarian Award for her outstanding philanthropic endeavor and support of the arts. Harriet Harris Cinderella and Barclay Collins are Gala Chairs, Nathan Lane The Nance and Hal Prince 21 Tony Award winner will present the awards Stephen DeRosa Boardwalk Empire will host, Laura Osnes Cinderella will perform. Tributes will be offered by a host of celebrities. Three hundred guests complete an industry-filled audience of producers, directors, entertainers and other notables including TheHonorable Thomas Kean, record producer Clive Davis, playwrights Alfred Uhry and Elizabeth Egloff,...
- 10/8/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Primary Stages launches their 29th season with the New York premiere of Harbor by Tony-nominated writer Chad Beguelin Elf, The Wedding Singer. Directed by Tony-nominated director Mark Lamos Seascape, The Rivals, The Deep Blue Sea, the production features Erin Cummings Starz's 'Spartacus Blood and Sand', CBS' 'Made In Jersey', Randy Harrison Showtime's 'Queer As Folk', Broadway's Wicked, Alexis Molnar world premiere of Harbor at Westport Playhouse, and Paul Anthony Stewart Broadway's Fiddler on the Roof, The People in the Picture. Harbor runs tonight, July 23 - September 8 at Primary Stages at 59E59 Theaters. Opening night is August 6.
- 7/23/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Primary Stages launches their 29th season with the New York premiere of Harbor by Tony-nominated writer Chad Beguelin Elf, The Wedding Singer. Directed by Tony-nominated director Mark Lamos Seascape, The Rivals, The Deep Blue Sea, the production features Erin Cummings Starz's 'Spartacus Blood and Sand', CBS' 'Made In Jersey', Randy Harrison Showtime's 'Queer As Folk', Broadway's Wicked, Alexis Molnar world premiere of Harbor at Westport Playhouse, and Paul Anthony Stewart Broadway's Fiddler on the Roof, The People in the Picture. Harbor runs July 23 - September 8 atPrimary Stages at 59E59 Theaters. Opening night is August 6. The cast just met the press and BroadwayWorld brings you a sneak peek below Be sure to check back later for our full coverage of the event.
- 7/11/2013
- by Walter McBride
- BroadwayWorld.com
Primary Stages launches their 29th season with the New York premiere of Harbor by Tony-nominated writer Chad Beguelin Elf, The Wedding Singer. Directed by Tony-nominated director Mark Lamos Seascape, The Rivals, The Deep Blue Sea, the production features Erin Cummings Starz's 'Spartacus Blood and Sand', CBS' 'Made In Jersey', Randy Harrison Showtime's 'Queer As Folk', Broadway's Wicked, Alexis Molnar world premiere of Harbor at Westport Playhouse, and Paul Anthony Stewart Broadway's Fiddler on the Roof, The People in the Picture. Harbor runs July 23 - September 8 at Primary Stages at 59E59 Theaters. Opening night is August 6.
- 6/19/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Petruchio and Katherine backstage. Romeo and Juliet on a fire escape. From Kiss Me, Kate to West Side Story, Shakespeare has left his mark on the American Songbook. Tony Award-nominated director Mark Lamos Cymbeline, Seascape makes his Lyrics amp Lyricists debut revealing the ties between Stratford-on-Avon and Shubert Alley in the 2013 season closer, Brush UpYour Shakespeare The Bard and the Broadway Musical,continuing tonight, June 3. Tickets from 52 35 and Under tickets, 25. Lamos is joined by vocalists Christine Andreas, Daniel Breaker, Britney Coleman, Max Von Essen, and Heather Jane Rolff. BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage below...
- 6/3/2013
- by Stephen Sorokoff
- BroadwayWorld.com
Petruchio and Katherine backstage. Romeo and Juliet on a fire escape. From Kiss Me, Kate to West Side Story, Shakespeare has left his mark on the American Songbook. Tony Award-nominated director Mark Lamos Cymbeline, Seascape makes his Lyrics amp Lyricists debut revealing the ties between Stratford-on-Avon and Shubert Alley in the 2013 season closer, Brush UpYour Shakespeare The Bard and the Broadway Musical, tonight, June 1 and June 2 amp 3.
- 6/1/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Petruchio and Katherine backstage. Romeo and Juliet on a fire escape. From Kiss Me, Kate to West Side Story, Shakespeare has left his mark on the American Songbook. Tony Award-nominated director Mark Lamos Cymbeline, Seascape makes his Lyrics amp Lyricists debut revealing the ties between Stratford-on-Avon and Shubert Alley in the 2013 season closer, Brush Up Your Shakespeare The Bard and the Broadway Musical, on June 1, 2 and 3.
- 5/20/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Dear gays born after 1990: Longtime Companion is on Netflix Instant, so please click there now, watch this seminal 1989 mainstream film for the first time, and wonder why it wasn't taught to you in high school. Seriously, you probably watched Glory and Schindler's List (which is fiiiiine), but this week's Best Movie Ever? candidate Longtime Companion is a pretty great tool for teaching you about other historical essentials such as:
1) The first decade of the AIDS crisis, which could be missing from your social studies textbook
2) Credible camaraderie among Lgbt characters on film
3) The flyness of oversized khakis, the hotness of Campbell Scott and Dermot Mulroney, and the scorching, red-hot melodrama of '80s soap operas
World AIDS Day is on December 1st. In time for that, let's review five reasons this rewatchable, but devastating film about how a group of gay friends are changed by the AIDS epidemic must be seen today.
1) The first decade of the AIDS crisis, which could be missing from your social studies textbook
2) Credible camaraderie among Lgbt characters on film
3) The flyness of oversized khakis, the hotness of Campbell Scott and Dermot Mulroney, and the scorching, red-hot melodrama of '80s soap operas
World AIDS Day is on December 1st. In time for that, let's review five reasons this rewatchable, but devastating film about how a group of gay friends are changed by the AIDS epidemic must be seen today.
- 11/27/2012
- by virtel
- The Backlot
92nd Street Y announces casting for the 2013 season of Lyrics amp Lyricists. Jason Danieley, Rebecca Luker, Barbara Carroll and James Naughton are among the performers from the worlds of Broadway, jazz and cabaret presenting a panoramic journey through the American Songbook via New York, London, Hollywood, and Stratford-on-Avon. LampLs shows this season explore Shakespeare on Broadway, iconic singerlyricist Peggy Lee, a fresh take on Jerome Kern, and our look at Vernon Dukes and W. S. Gilberts influence on Broadway. The season is curated by series artistic director Deborah Grace Winer also returning as artistic director for one of the shows, and a line-up of guest artistic directors Rob Fisher with host Sheldon Harnick, Billy Stritch, David Loud and Mark Lamos.
- 10/22/2012
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Westport Country Playhouse stages the world premiere of a new comedy, Harbor, written by two-time Tony Award nominee Chad Beguelin and directed by Playhouse artistic director Mark Lamos, now through September 15. The cast includes Tony Award nominee Bobby Steggert Broadways Ragtime, Emmy Award nominee Paul Anthony Stewart Guiding Light, Kate Nowlin and Alexis Molnar. Get a first look at the cast onstage in the photos below...
- 8/30/2012
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Photo Flash: Lauren Kennedy, Danielle Ferland, et al. in Westport Country Playhouse's Into The Woods
A 25th anniversary production of the imaginative, fractured-fairy tale musical Into the Woods by James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim will be staged at the theater where Sondheim was an apprentice in 1950, Westport Country Playhouse, in Westport, Ct, through May 26. Directed by Mark Lamos, The Playhouse's artistic director, the musical will open the historic theater's 82nd season. It is co-produced with Baltimore's Centerstage.
- 5/4/2012
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
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