When the producers of the Broadway musical "Wicked" played video excerpts from the show on the stage of the Oriental Theatre on Wednesday, the veteran Chicago actress Rondi Reed could be see…
The estate of late playwright Samuel Beckett has objected to actresses playing the male lead roles in a Nashville production of his Waiting for Godot, forcing a small local theater company to shut down the show in mid-run.
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The renovation -- overseen by George Halik of the Chicago firm Booth Hansen -- has uncovered a number of architectural details that had been hidden from public view for as much as half a cen…
Although "Spamalot" is a new musical, designer Tim Hatley hasn't been able to start exactly from scratch.
A personal note of sadness.Nancy S. "Nance" Movsesian, a longtime theater publicist in the Boston area, died Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010 at her home in Bradford, after a short illness.She was the…
The reporter is fumbling. He's itching to ask playwright Annie Reiner whether the troubled father-daughter relationship in her new drama -- "The Family Gold," which opens Monday at Victory G…
By the time Chicago theater critics weigh in on the pre-Broadway runs of "Monty Python's Spamalot" and "All Shook Up" (which have their official openings on Sunday and Jan. 13, respectively), their engagements will be more than half over.
Since word of mouth is already in full swing, we thought we'd listen in on the chatter in the crowd immediately after Tuesday's performances.
Tim Curry interview.
"Her green skin is the key to everything," says Stephanie J. Block, who plays Elphaba in the tour after having appeared on Broadway as the young Liza Minnelli in "The Boy From Oz."
Mr. Lane is considering Douglas Carter Beane's new play, "The Nance," about a performer who played the role of the nance in burlesque shows in the early-20th century.
Taking a journalism class in her freshman year at Rutgers, Tracey Scott Wilson felt the pull of bending the truth when her early assignments -- 'go find out why the water's been cut off' -- …
Meet the cast video series: Nance Williamson In this ongoing series, we briefly introduce you to the actors performing in our plays in a fun way. Episode 84: Meet Nance Williamson, who got …
Stage and screen star Nathan Lane, who recently wrapped up a hit run on Broadway in It's Only a Play, will next star opposite Brian Dennehy in the Goodman Theatre production of The Icem…
"The Nance": In Conversation Nathan Lane, Jack O'Brien, and Douglas Carter Beane reflect on "The Nance" and how it relates to their own lives. From: LincolnCenterVid…
Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news CINDERELLA and BEAUTY AND THE B…
THE NANCE will air on PBS as a part of the Live from Lincoln Center series tonight, October 10.
The Broadway production of Douglas Carter Beane's The Nance, starring Tony Award winner Nathan Lane, is broadcast nationwide Oct. 10 at 9 PM ET on PBS' Live from Lincoln Center. Chec…
As BroadwayWorld previously reported, The Nance will air on PBS as a part of the Live from Lincoln Center series, this Friday, October 10. Below, check out just released promo videos for the…
The Nance: Moving Past the Punchline The creative minds behind "The Nance"—Nathan Lane, Jack O'Brien, and Douglas Carter Beane—reflect on how gay life has changed …
The Nance: What About the Laughs? The creative minds behind "The Nance"—Nathan Lane, Jack O'Brien, and Douglas Carter Beane—discuss how humor has changed since the…
Join Nathan Lane for "The Nance" Join Nathan Lane for Lincoln Center Theater's Tony–nominated "The Nance," a touching love story and funny and fond tribute to …