Posted on September 30, 2008 by bbbblogger
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26955366/
Peter Sarsgaard takes wing in ‘The Seagull’
Actor brings his yearning for realness, and a new accent, to role of Trigorin
By MARK KENNEDY
Associated Press
NEW YORK – Peter Sarsgaard wants to meet in a coffee bar in Brooklyn, but balks when he gets there.
It’s crowded with 30-somethings in carefully rumpled hair, funky glasses, sleek laptops, expensive jeans [...]
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Posted on September 30, 2008 by bbbblogger
http://www.wwd.com/lifestyle-news/girls-of-fall-autumns-crop-of-enchanting-entertainers-1803246?gnewsid=8d4a3313f6ce0c0917a7b45f77e6894e
Girls of Fall: Autumn’s Crop of Enchanting Entertainers
From WWD Scoop Issue 09/29/2008
1803246
ZOE KAZAN
It wasn’t so long ago that Zoe Kazan was just another theater student at Yale University. Fast-forward a few years and the 25-year-old has blossomed into a promising acting powerhouse. This fall, she’ll appear on Broadway in Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull alongside Kristin [...]
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SHREK THE MUSICAL
HEADS TO NEW YORK
FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL SEATTLE TRY-OUT
TONY AWARD® NOMINEE DANIEL BREAKER JOINS THE PRODUCTION
PREVIEWS BEGIN NOVEMBER 8; OPENING NIGHT IS DECEMBER 14
THE BROADWAY THEATRE
Following a successful try-out engagement in Seattle, SHREK THE MUSICAL will begin preview performances in New York at the Broadway Theatre on Saturday, November 8, with the official opening [...]
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http://www.papermag.com/?section=article&parid=2854
BRIT OVER BROADWAY
By Whitney Spaner
Photo by JD Ferguson
Carey Mulligan Makes Her New York Stage Debut
With The Seagull
Paper Magazine
October 2008
“Daniel Radcliffe is, like, three blocks away. We’ve got plans to go for late night dinners,” says actress Carey Mulligan, 23, who is part of a British invasion taking over the New York stages this fall [...]
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SIGNATURE THEATRE COMPANY
ANNOUNCES FULL CASTING FOR
HOME
BY SAMM-ART WILLIAMS
DIRECTED BY RON OJ PARSON
November 11th – January 4th
Opening Night December 7th
Signature Theatre Company (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) is proud to announce casting for HOME, by Samm-Art Williams and directed by Ron OJ Parson. HOME will be the second production [...]
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MAHATTAN THEATRE CLUB’S
WORLD PREMIERE MUSICAL
ROMANTIC POETRY
BEGINS PERFORMANCES TONIGHT
NEW JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY & HENRY KRIEGER MUSICAL
TO OPEN TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28 AT NEW YORK CITY CENTER – STAGE I
Manhattan Theatre Club’s world premiere of ROMANTIC POETRY, a new musical by John Patrick Shanley and Henry Krieger, will start previews tonight at MTC at New York City Center [...]
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“THE BIGGEST LIVE THEATRE SENSATION OF ALL TIME” – Observer, London
MASTERWORKS BROADWAY RELEASES
ORIGINAL CAST RECORDING OF INTERNATIONAL HIT
DIRTY DANCING – THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE
By Eleanor Bergstein
RELEASED TODAY – TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th, 2008
The movie Dirty Dancing is a legendary entertainment phenomenon. And now American audiences can enjoy the European record-breaking live experience Dirty Dancing – [...]
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Posted on September 29, 2008 by bbbblogger
ARTHUR MILLER’S “ALL MY SONS”
TOP GROSSING PLAY ON BROADWAY
$684,002
FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 28th
The eagerly anticipated production of Arthur Miller’s ALL MY SONS starring John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, Patrick Wilson, and Katie Holmes, directed by Simon McBurney, was the top grossing play on Broadway for the week ending Sunday, September 28th at the [...]
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Posted on September 29, 2008 by bbbblogger
MAMMA MIA! CELEBRATES “ROCKTOBER” 2008
AROUND THE WORLD!
VIEW & DOWNLOAD THE NEW CALENDAR NOW:
http://mamma-mia.com/news.asp?sec=news
Yes. It’s that time of year again! ROCKTOBER is back; packed with news about Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus’ global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA!, which celebrates 7 years on Broadway this month, along with other ABBA-related news and trivia!
Throughout October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, [...]
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SONY BMG RELEASES
STEPHEN SONDHEIM: THE STORY SO FAR
ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
FOUR CD BOX SET CELEBRATES THE CAREER OF BROADWAY’S LEGENDARY COMPOSER
INCLUDING MANY RARITIES AND UNRELEASED TRACKS
PODCAST SERIES WITH STEPHEN SONDHEIM AND
SONDHEIM STARS AND COLLABORATORS BEGINS TOMORROW
Sony BMG Masterworks is proud to announce the release of Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far, a comprehensive four [...]
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