New Second City Show, 'Studs Terkel's Not Working,' to Begin in Chicago (Playbill) Playbill - The Second City e.t.c. in Chicago will open its 33rd revue, Studs Terkel's Not Working, on July 19. The title refers to the classic oral history book, "Working," by late Chicago-based historian Terkel. Musical 'Respect' Gets 24 Additional Performances at Act II in Suburban Philly (Playbill) Playbill - Act II Playhouse in Ambler, PA, has a hit on its hands with the musical revue Respect: A Musical Journey of Women, which has been extended for a second time - now to Aug. 2. Harve Presnell, Enduring Daddy Warbucks in 'Annie', Dies at 75 (Playbill) Playbill - Harve Presnell, who starred in the Broadway and film versions of The Unsinkable Molly Brown, and was known as an imposing, full-voiced Daddy Warbucks to generations of Annie fans, died June 30 in Santa Monica, CA. He was 75 and lived in Livingston, MT. Bobrick's 'The Psychic' Will Premiere in Falcon's New Season in CA (Playbill) Playbill - Falcon Theatre, the Burbank, CA, company founded by Garry Marshall, will present five productions in 2009-10, including the world premiere comedy, The Psychic, by Sam Bobrick. 'Glory Days' Boys Record Cast Album ; Script and Score Available for Production (Playbill) Playbill - The Broadway cast of Glory Days, the pop musical about a reunion of four high school buddies, will be in a recording studio July 2-3 to create a cast album more than a year after the show's one-performance run. Housewife first up for 100-day "live sculpture" (Reuters) Reuters - A housewife from Sleaford in Lincolnshire will be the first of thousands of people to stand for one hour on top of a plinth in London's Trafalgar Square as part of a 100-day "live sculpture" exercise. 'Twelfth Night', With Page, MacNichol, Green, Vandermeer, Opens at Old Globe (Playbill) Playbill - The Tony Award-winning Old Globe in San Diego opens Shakespeare's Twelfth Night - one of three shows in the 2009 Summer Shakespeare Festival - on July 1, after previews from June 17. Patrick Page is Malvolio. Devanand Janki Directs 'Aladdin' for Chicago Shakes (Playbill) Playbill - Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) launches Disney's Aladdin, an adaptation of the 1992 animated film, July 1 in its kid-friendly summer slot. 'Some Kind of Wonderful,' a Pop Revue, Premieres in Florida (Playbill) Playbill - Florida Stage's world-premiere summer production of a new theatrical concert, Some Kind Of Wonderful!, featuring pop music of the early 1960s, begins July 1. You can save this news page by submitting it to your favorite sites:
All News Lines - Local and World Wide, Updated Hourly
|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
