Bow down to the HBIC

... on either side of her mouth, as if to emphasize her joy. Ms. Linney, the daughter of the playwright Romulus Linney, grew up around the theater, and a bare rehearsal studio is one of her favorite places to ... of my head.” When she was growing up, her mother was a nurse at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. “What would you do if you knew you were going to ...

Some Different Ideas About Religion

...no matter how it feels, my hope is that the center of my life, which right now still has a lot ...move a little bit, making God more and more that center, until hopefully, some day, that center will really be God. And my hope is that I keep discovering God’s love ... the work of the late-19th-century Polish poet and playwright Tadeusz Micinski. Micinski, a forerunner of expressionism and surrealism who...

Memory Lane, part 2

... do whatever they want while "ordinary people" always have to cater to them.  The lovers at the center of The Users Waltz behave abominably, but are always forgiven because they have something that their admirers do ... but at the time it got me really depressed -- I really wanted to be a Major American Playwright back then. So I told myself: what I need to do is write a play so blatantly shocking...

Articles and backstage photos from Takarazuka Revue

...Japan on 3 occasions, most substantially for Spring-Fall of 2003, while studying in Kyoto at the Stanford Center and then working at a non-profit in Osaka. I'm a longtime TR fan and have been ... feature, I conducted a lengthly interview with my friend Zehra Fazal. Zehra Fazal is an actress and playwright living in Washington DC. She is also one of a very small group of foreigners allowed behind the ...

Present Laughter men post!

...he’s the one who eventually sets all the other characters straight. Garry is a sketch of the playwright, correct? Yes, Coward based the role on himself. God, I would have given anything to know Noel ...the risks for commercial runs. That’s why I’m so grateful for the Roundabout, MTC and Lincoln Center Theaters. Otherwise we wouldn’t be doing [shows like] this. Economics change everything. I don’t ...

... a lot of confidence in himself but he is not arrogent. Likes/Dislikes: Gabe likes to be the center of attention and everyone's best friend. But don't mistake him for a push over. He has no...: Best friend of Davey and Claire. Progress: Plans on being a big Broadway star. Also maybe a playwright? Others: Journal Example: Hey babes, how are you all? The name's Gabe (short for Gabriel) and ...

Last calls!

...and Lynn Ahrens' epic American musical made a Broadway return after a regional bow at the Kennedy Center under the direction of Marcia Milgrom Dodge. The 40-actor production, replete with a 28-piece ... Robert Newman. For tickets, visit Smarttix. Wonderland (World Premiere at the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa). Frank Wildhorn and Jack Murphy penned the score to the ...

Casting News!

... new Lysistrata-inspired musical from Tony Award-nominated playwright Douglas Carter Beane and composer Lewis Flinn. ... Wyly Theatre in the AT&T Performing Arts Center. The company that will also feature Katie ... backstage drama Golden Age at the Kennedy Center in March 2010. Alex Cendese, Anthony DeSando,... Elliot the Musical , to play at Ford Center for the Performing Arts Oriental Theatre. John ...

Vicki is excited for Vicki.

... Award winner Victoria Clark , Mary Beth Hurt and Richard Topol will star in the Lincoln Center Theater production of Andrew Bovell's When the Rain Stops Falling. As previously reported, David ...The Frogs, Spamalot) and Henry Vick (Three Musketeers, Macbeth). The new play by Australian playwright Bovell ("Lantana," "Strictly Ballroom") is described as "an epic drama, set in England and Australia...

Best of the Rest Post!

... are Alex Brightman, Jay A. Johnson, Morgan Karr, Lindsay Mendez and Natalie Weiss. Daddy Long Legs, the new musical from Paul Gordon and John Caird, will play TheatreWorks' Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts beginning Jan. 20, 2010. Megan McGinnis stars as alongside Robert Adelman Hancock. The limited engagement of This has been extended by three weeks at Off-Broadway's ...