2013 Drama Desk Nominations Announced - GIANT & HANDS ON A HARDBODY Lead with 9, Followed by MATILDA, PASSION & DROOD
The 58th Annual Drama Desk awards will take place on May 19th at Town Hall and this morning, the nominees were announced
The 58th Annual Drama Desk awards will take place on May 19th at Town Hall and this morning, the nominees were announced
"Giant" and "Hands on a Hardbody" lead the 2013 Drama Desk Awards, which were announced on Monday morning by actors Linda Lavin and John Lloyd Young. The Off-Broadway musical, which premiere…
Tony Award winners Linda Lavin and John Lloyd Young announced the nominations for the 2013 Drama Desk Awards April 29 at 54 Below.
Linda Lavin and John Lloyd Young announced nominees for the 2012-2013 Drama Desk Awards this morning at 54 Below. Eligibility and award category designations for the productions under consi…
Nominations for the 2013 Drama Desk Awards were announced on April 29, and the short-lived Broadway musical Hands on a Hardbody and the Public Theater's off-Broadway staging of …
Nominations for the 58th annual edition of the Drama Desk Awards were announced Monday. Two shuttered musicals -- the short-lived Broadway tuner "Hands on a Hardbody" and the off-B…
Yes, students have got lots of academic work to do. But abandoning your dignity under spotlights is an education in itselfTaking part in Lysistrata has been a perfect excuse to squirt boys i…
Brave, ingenious James Henry Trotter " of "James and the Giant Peach" fame " is larking it up with Mick Jagger, Diana Rigg and the members of Monty Python's Flying Circus. Okay, that is not …
Imagination Stage presents the beloved classic, James and the Giant Peach, adapted by David Wood and directed by Janet Stanford. You likely know the story of James Trotter – an orphane…
Like Dahl’s famous peach, this larger-than-life production teems with fun. A bit of genre anxiety robs the story of some of the stage magic it deserves, but there’s still plenty …
Ghostlight Records will release the Original Cast Recording of the acclaimed epic musical GIANT online and in stores on May21, 2013. GIANT had its New York Premiere at The Public Theater las…
Recent off-Broadway hit Giant is releasing a cast album on May 21. The album will feature the show's stars, Brian d'Arcy James, Kate Baldwin, Bobby Steggert, and more showing off their giant…
The original cast recording from the epic Texan musical Giant, which made its New York premiere at the Public Theater last fall, will gallop online and into stores on May 21. Boasting mus…
The cast album of the Michael John LaChiusa-Sybille Pearson musical Giant, based on Edna Ferber's Texas-set novel, will be released in a two-disc packaging May 21 by Ghostlight Records.
A former Bolshoi ballet dancer has called the acclaimed company a "giant brothel".
A former Bolshoi ballet dancer has called the acclaimed company a "giant brothel".
Erin Go Bragh! Sure and ’tis another St. Patty’s Day post! Hugh Murphy the Irish Giant (later billed as the Baltimore Giant) was born in Waterford Ireland in 1842, and employed b…
Today is the birthday of Chang Yu Sing (a.k.a Chang Woo Gow, 1847-1893). Born in Fuzhou, Fuijan China, he began to grow with startling speed at age 7; by age 18 he was nearly 8 feet tall and…
King Kong is storming into Australia’s Regent Theatre on May 28, and if the forthcoming production is anything like this creepy TV commercial, we’re in for a wild ride! The new m…
This post is one of a series honoring Black History Month. John Rogan (ca. 1865-1905) was one of the tallest men reported since the beginning of modern record keeping, eventually reac…
Today is the birthday of Johann Petursson (1913-1984). Born in Dalvik, Iceland , he was completely normal until age 15, when his astounding growth spurt began. He eventually reached a hei…
The original off-Broadway cast of Michael John LaChiusa and Sybille Pearson's musical, Giant, headed into the studio earlier this week record the acclaimed production's original cast album. …
The stagehands are striking!
[Dear reader: The musical Giant played an extended run at the Public Theater from October 26th to December 16th, 2012. I saw the show twice, once in previews and once after it opened. Then I…
The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced today that the cast of the acclaimed epic musical Giant will enter the recording studio…