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Bill Irwin to Host On Tap at Joe's Pub
Tony Award winner Bill Irwin will host On Tap, a salute to tap dancing, at 7pm on Tuesday, January 6 at Joe's Pub.The evening will include performances by Chloe Arnold, Brenda Bufalino,...
TheaterMania.com  –  Jan 3, 2009 11:24 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
National Society of Film Critics Honor Mike Leigh
The National Society of Film Critics has awarded Britain's Mike Leigh its awards for Best Director and Best Screenplay for his newest film Happy-Go-Lucky, according to The Associated Press.The group gave its Best Picture award for the animated film Waltz With Bashir;...
TheaterMania.com  –  Jan 3, 2009 11:06 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
ArtsBeat: 'Spring Awakening' Producers Join 'Hair' Revival
Jeffrey Richards and Jerry Frankel, the producing team behind “Spring Awakening,” will serve together as the lead producers on the Broadway transfer of “Hair.”
New York Times  –  Jan 3, 2009 10:51 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Burns, Creel, Parrish, Murney, Urie and More Set for Upright Cabaret's East Coast Debut at Joe's Pub
A host of theatre favorites will be part of Upright Cabaret's upcoming East Coast debut at Joe's Pub.
Playbill.com  –  Jan 3, 2009 3:52 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Today In Theatre History: JANUARY 3
1909 Birthday of Victor Borge (1909-2000), pianist and comedian whose 1953 Comedy in Music ran 888 performances, the longest run ever for a solo musical on Broadway. He followed it with Comedy in Music, Opus 2 in 1964 and Comedy With Music in 1977, but did not achieve another long run.
Playbill.com  –  Jan 3, 2009 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
An Evening with Neil LaBute Held at Profiles Theatre Jan. 3
Chicago theatregoers get an intimate look at the plays of Neil LaBute when the playwright takes part in an evening at Profiles Theatre Company Jan. 3.
Playbill.com  –  Jan 3, 2009 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Light in the Piazza Begins Houston Engagement Jan. 3
The Light in the Piazza, which features a Tony-winning score by Adam Guettel, makes its Houston regional premiere at the Main Street Theater-Chelsea Market Jan. 3.
Playbill.com  –  Jan 3, 2009 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
London's Spamalot Ends Run at the Palace Theatre Jan. 3
The London production of Monty Python's Spamalot ends its run at the West End's Palace Theatre Jan. 3. The show opened at the Palace in October 2006.
Playbill.com  –  Jan 3, 2009 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Pinter's No Man's Land, Directed by Goold, Concludes London Run Jan. 3
The current West End revival of the late Sir Harold Pinter's No Man's Land plays its final performance at the Duke of York's Jan. 3 at the end of its scheduled run, which began Sept. 27 prior to an official opening Oct. 7.
Playbill.com  –  Jan 3, 2009 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Playwright and Actor Greg Suddeth Is Dead at 55
Greg Suddeth, an actor and playwright, died in Los Angeles on Dec. 19. He was 55.
Playbill.com  –  Jan 2, 2009 10:24 PM [GMT]  –  comment?