MTC ANNOUNCES TWO ADDITIONAL SHOWS AND CASTING FOR 2008-2009 SEASON

MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB
ANNOUNCES TWO ADDITIONAL SHOWS
AND CASTING NEWS FOR 2008-2009 SEASON
 
 
BROADWAY SEASON TO INCLUDE
 

ACCENT ON YOUTH
BY SAMSON RAPHAELSON
DIRECTED BY DANIEL SULLIVAN
NEW PRODUCTION OF COMEDIC GEM
WITH TONYâ & EMMYâ WINNER DAVID HYDE PIERCE

 
OFF-BROADWAY SEASON TO INCLUDE
 
BACK BACK BACK
BY ITAMAR MOSES
DIRECTED BY DANIEL AUKIN
NEW YORK PREMIERE OF STIRRING NEW DRAMA
 
MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; [...]

THE OCCUPANT IN THE NEW YORK TIMES

Three Lives Inspire the Portrayal of a Complex Artist
By PATRICIA COHEN
 
 
“This was the first place I came,” Mercedes Ruehl says, looking around the small white pentagonal chapel that Louise Nevelson designed for St. Peter’s Church in Midtown Manhattan. She is describing how she prepared to portray Nevelson onstage in “Edward Albee’s Occupant.”
 
“It has a kind [...]

ATLANTIC THEATER COMPANY ANNOUNCES 2008-2009 SEASON

ATLANTIC THEATER COMPANY ANNOUNCES 2008 – 2009 SEASON
 
Main Stage Premieres from Atlantic Alumni and Academy Award® Winning Filmmakers  
 
ETHAN COEN and MARTIN MCDONAGH and BEAU WILLIMON 
  
Atlantic Stage 2 World Premiere from DAVID PITTU
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ATLANTIC THEATER COMPANY AT THE LINDA GROSS THEATER
 
WORLD PREMIERE
“FARRAGUT NORTH”
BY BEAU WILLIMON
DIRECTED BY DOUG HUGHES
OCTOBER 22nd – NOVEMBER 29th, 2008
OPENS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12th, 2008
 
A CO-PRODUCTION [...]

SIGNATURE THEATRE COMPANY ANNOUNCES FULL CASTING FOR THE FIRST BREEZE OF SUMMER

FULL CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR
SIGNATURE THEATRE COMPANY’S
 
THE FIRST BREEZE OF SUMMER
By LESLIE LEE
Directed by RUBEN SANTIAGO-HUDSON
August 5-September 28, 2008
Opening Night is Thursday, August 21st
Tickets On Sale July 10th at 1pm
 
Signature Theatre Company (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) is proud to announce full casting for THE FIRST BREEZE OF SUMMER, the first production [...]

MTC’S BILTMORE THEATRE TO BE RENAMED

 
MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB’S BILTMORE THEATRE TO BE RENAMED AFTER PIONEERING BROADWAY PUBLICIST
SAMUEL J. FRIEDMAN
 
THE “SAMUEL J. FRIEDMAN THEATRE”
TO BE DEDICATED
FOR 2008/2009 SEASON
 
New York, NY – The Tony Awardâ-winning Manhattan Theatre Club (Peter J. Solomon, Chairman of the Board; Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Executive Producer) today announced it will rename its Broadway house, the [...]