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Granite Theatre announces auditions
May 9, 2011
(0)Family tree: "The Cherry Orchard" gets the Flock Theatre/Shaw Mansion treatment
May 5, 2011
Great works inevitably have modern-day echoes. That's part of the reason they're great works.
Which leads us to: "The Cherry Orchard," the 1904 Anton Chekhov drama that is set in turn-of-the-century Russia.
Derron Wood, who's...
(0)Young Playwrights Festival highlights Gen Next
May 5, 2011
(0)Flash mob dance hits New London
May 5, 2011
It's, like, all the rage: flash mobs.
Strangers contact each other via electronic media - you know, the Internet and cell phones - and plan to gather at a certain place at a certain time for a certain purpose.
In the case...
(0)2011 Tony Award nominees announced
May 4, 2011
The 65th annual Tony Awards nominations were announced yesterday in New York by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. "The Book of Mormon" nabbed a leading 14 Tony Award nominations, leaving the profane musical one nod short of the...
(0)'The Book of Mormon' leads Tony Award nominations
May 3, 2011
(0)Michael Jackson legacy heads to Vegas
May 2, 2011
Cirque du Soleil is going to make the Las Vegas Strip the permanent home of Michael Jackson attractions over the next two years.
Performance troupe president Daniel Lamarre recently announced plans that include an interactive Jackson-themed...
(0)Broadway shows captured in HD for the silver screen
May 1, 2011
(0)New opera tells Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's story
April 28, 2011
(0)National Theater Institute students stage their version of "Transformations"
April 28, 2011
The culmination of everything: The 21 students who have spent the last 14 weeks studying at the O'Neill Center's National Theater Institute use all that they've learned - about everything from acting to directing to playwriting - to...
(0)Reeling in the '60s with "Snow" at Spirit of Broadway
April 28, 2011
What if ...: Sean Hartley explains what initiated the idea for his musical "Snow": "In the fall of 2005, I was listening to an old favorite CD, Joni Mitchell's 'Court and Spark,' and I casually thought, 'I wonder if the guy in "Car on the...
(0)Hartford Stage's "39 Steps": Hitchcock by way of Monty Python?
April 28, 2011
The theater version of "The 39 Steps" thrives on a clever concept: recreate the Hitchcock thriller of the same name ... on stage ... with only four actors playing all 150 roles ... and goosing it with a comic flair.
The show, which wraps...
(0)May Day! Ralphie May brings the funny at Foxwoods
April 21, 2011
Comedians need to learn when to draw the line.
Ralphie May may be hilarious onstage, but the fact that he named his kids April June May, and August James May is just pitiless.
Of course, his wife is named Lahna Turner, so ...
In...
(0)Image projections play role in Goodspeed's latest
April 19, 2011
Say you're staging a dance number in a big, splashy musical. And say that number calls for a performer to dance with his own shadow ... and for the shadow to proliferate and to start doing steps of its own.
(0)Samuel L. Jackson heads to Broadway
April 18, 2011
Samuel L. Jackson will make his Broadway debut this fall as the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Producers of "The Mountaintop" said last week that the Academy Award-nominated actor will star in the play that reimagines the night before the...
(0)REVIEW: 'Spring Awakening' provides hot times from way back when
April 15, 2011
(0)Actor Daniel Plimpton talks about 'Spring Awakening' and summers in Waterford
April 14, 2011
(0)Goodspeed opens season with 'My One and Only'
April 14, 2011
(0)Comic George Lopez performs at Mohegan Sun
April 14, 2011
(0)Examining 'Time In' in Mitchell College event
April 14, 2011
(0)Take a journey through 'Luna's Sea' at Cornerstone Playhouse
April 11, 2011
Beginning April 16, Cornerstone Productions, in conjunction with Mystic Aquarium, presents "Luna's Sea," an original production by Cornerstone's new Theater for Children and Families program.
"Luna's Sea" is the story of a young child who...
(0)"Swan Lake" takes wing at the Garde
April 7, 2011
Funny how a new movie can change your perspective on a classic work. When you see "Swan Lake" at the Garde Arts Center Friday, how much you want to bet you'll be flashing back to Natalie Portman whirling around onstage, sprouting real...
(0)Sheen gets cheers at second stop on tour
April 4, 2011
(1)The walls 'In This House' have ears
April 3, 2011
(1)Crowd boos Sheen on stage during first leg of tour
April 3, 2011
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