As of yesterday, June 13, 2007, the Signature Theater Company held a press conference, announcing their next four years of programming. At thsi press conference, the theater also announced the unprecendented Signature nTIcket Initiative which is mad epossible by the lead sponsor TIme Warer, Inc.
Many celebritties wer on-hand for this press conference including Edward Norton, Daphne Rubin-Vega and Tina Landau as well as many others. For a chance to see the great shows that the Signature Theater Company will be gearing up to present, make sure you keep your eyes peeled on stubhub.com for tickets!
It has been announced that on June 17 “Broadway Bares XVII: Myth Behavior” will be presented in New York City at the Roseland Ballroom. The event will be hosted by Spamalot’s Christropher Sieber as well as Jersey Boy’s Daniel Reichard, both men serving as rotation masters for the happening.
The “Broadway Bares” events were begun in 1992 and are fundraisers for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. To date, the events have raised almost $4 million for the cause, and if you want to be a part of the action or see any of the shows that this year’s performers are in, make sure you visit stubhub.com for tickets!
The original slacker-for-whom-everything-works-out is exemplified in “The Return of the Prodigal Son,” written in 1905 by John Hankin. Now that show of hilarity and ne’er do well shenanigans comes to life once again in the hands of director Jonathan Bank.
If you want a chance to see this enjoyable and humorous production brought to life after many years as a retired show within the states, make sure you get your tickets at stubhub.com today!
The 2007 Tony Awards were last night, and two shows swept the ceremony, as many surmised they would. Winner of Best Musical and Best Play respectively, were “Spring Awakening” and “The Coast of Utopia.”
The night was a glittering parade of actors, actresses, singers, dancers choreographers, lighting designers, costumers and so forth, as well as the fans that adore theater in all its forms. To see the shows that were nominated and that walked away with awards, make sure you visit stubhub.com today!
The winners of the 5th Annual “Theater Fan’s Choice Awards” were announced yesterday, Thursday, June 7. A look at the Broadway season from the fans’ point of view, these awards are extra-special because they are chosen by those fans who keep shows running on Broadway.
With winners such as Steve Sater in Spring Awakening for Best Book of a Musical, and Bill T. Jones for Spring Awakening for Best Choreography, the shows listed as winners were all incredible and all the nominees deserve the credit they recived. To see all the shows that were nominated as well as the winners, make sure you visit stubhub.com for tickets!
The Manhattan Theater Club has announced that Doug Hughes will directed the theater’s upcoming Broadway production of “Mauritius” a play by Theresa Rebeck. Hughes is the Tony Award-winnning director of such shows as “Doubt” and “Inherit the Wind.”
“Mauritius” will be the first production of Manhattan Theater Club’s 2007-2008 season and it promises to be a great show, beginning previews on Thursday, September 13 adn opening on Thursday, October 4. For your chance to see this show, visit stubhub.com for tickets!
The Theater World Awards took place on Tuesday, June 5, 2007. Celebrating outstanding Broadway and Off-Broadway debut performances for the 2006-2007 season, this year’s awards were a night to be remembered, with Peter Filichia hosting and Barry Keating directing the festivities.
Presenters for the night inlcuded Michasel Cerveris, Barbara Cook, Jennifer Ehle, adn Raul Esparza as well as Rosemary Harris, JohnMcMartin, Eve Best and many, many others. First presented in 1945, this awards show has gained popularity and prestige as the years have gone on and were just as enjoyable this year. For your chance to see the shows celebrated and awarded this year, make sure you visit stubhub.com for tickets!
The 2007 Fall season of the Lincoln Center Theater has been announced, and included will be a new production of William Shakespear’s “Cymbeline” directed by Mark Lamos. The season will also include “The Glorious Ones” which is a musical based on the novel by Francine Prose.
Both these shows promise to be a great night out at the theater and this Fall season promises to be one of the best yet. Get a group together and visit stubhub.com to get your tickets today!
The Tony Award-winning musical “Jersey Boys” has opened in Los Angeles as of June 3, 2007. Given the popularity of this show, you can imagine how many entertainment honchos were at the premiere, and surely they all enjoyed themselves fully as they watched the amazing show come to life before their eyes.
In attendance were Frankie Valli, Tommy DeVito, Joe Pesci and Bob Crew as well as the cast and crew of the production. Also eagerly attending the celebration were Jason Alexander, Angela Bassett, Jason Robert Brown, Debbie Reynolds and Kirk Douglas as well as others. For your chance to see “Jersey Boys” visit stubhub.com today and get your tickets!
The Williamstown Theatre Festival has announced additional casting for the theater’s upcoming season and is looking to the likes of a certain Dylan Baker, Wayne Knight and Jessica Hecht as well as Wendi Malick, Jason Butler Harner and John Benjamin Hickey to round out their casts. All of these actors have strong careers in film, television, stage or combinations from all three and all promise to make for a great season at this theater!
Festival performances at the Williams Theater are held at the 1962 Center for Theater and Dance of Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, and the Festival promises to be a great time. So go ahead, visit stubhub.com to get your tickets today!