The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team of the first offering in the 2017 Summer Shakespeare Festival William Shakespeare's epic King Richard II, helmed by award-winning director Erica Schmidt Off Broadway's A Month in the Country, All the Fine Boys, Humor Abuse in her Globe debut. The play will run June 11 - July 15, 2017, in the outdoor Lowell Davies Festival Theatre. Previews run June 11 - 17. Opening night is Sunday, June 18 at 800 p.m. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peekat the cast below, plus Robert Sean Leonard in character as King Richard II...
- 5/30/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
There haven’t been this many young hormones on display since Warren Beatty failed to deflower Natalie Wood in 1961’s “Splendor in the Grass.” William Inge’s story of high school lust took place in the Roaring ’20s when such repression was common. Nowadays, writers have to go much younger, to middle school, to find their hungry virgins. Jenny and Emily are 14 years old and into junk food, slasher movies, and getting laid for the first time. In Erica Schmidt’s new play, “All the Fine Boys,” which opened Wednesday at Off Broadway’s Pershing Square Signature Center as a New Group presentation,...
- 3/2/2017
- by Robert Hofler
- The Wrap
The New Group presents the world premiere of All the Fine Boys, a new play from writer and director Erica Schmidt, featuring Abigail Breslin, Isabelle Fuhrman, Joe Tippett and Alex Wolff. Previews begin tonight, February 14, in advance of Official Opening Night on Wednesday, March 1. A limited Off-Broadway engagement plays through March 26 at The Pershing Square Signature Center Ford Foundation Studio Theatre, 480 West 42nd Street.
- 2/14/2017
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
The Old Globe today announced the remaining productions in its 2017 Summer Season, including a brand-new comedy, Ken Ludwig's Robin Hood, and a Summer Shakespeare Festival lineup featuring Robert Sean Leonard in the title role of the towering history play Richard II, directed by Erica Schmidt. Shakespeare's exhilarating tragedy Hamlet follows, directed by Old Globe Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein, one of the leading American authorities on the works of Shakespeare.
- 10/28/2016
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of Taking Care of Baby by Tony Award winner Dennis Kelly opened last night, Tuesday, November 19. Directed by Erica Schmidt Humor Abuse, the cast features Francois Battiste Magic Bird, Reed Birney Blasted, Our Leading Lady, Kristen Bush Kin, The Common Pursuit, Tony nominee Amelia Campbell A Streetcar Named Desire, Our Country's Good, Margaret Colin The Columnist, 'Gossip Girl', Michael Crane Bloody Bloody Andrew Jacksonoff-Broadway, Ethan Phillips Golden Age and Zach Shaffer 'Smash'.This five week limited engagement of Taking Care of Baby is presented as part of The Studio at Stage II - Harold and Mimi Steinberg New Play Series at New York City Center - Stage II 131 West 55th Street. Previews began Tuesday, November 5. BroadwayWorld brings you highlights below...
- 11/20/2013
- by BroadwayWorld TV
- BroadwayWorld.com
Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of Taking Care Of Baby by Tony Award winner Dennis Kelly opened last night, Tuesday, November 19. Directed by Erica Schmidt Humor Abuse, the cast features Francois Battiste Magic Bird, Reed Birney Blasted, Our Leading Lady, Kristen Bush Kin, The Common Pursuit, Tony nominee Amelia Campbell A Streetcar Named Desire, Our Country's Good, Margaret Colin The Columnist, 'Gossip Girl', Michael Crane Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson off-Broadway, Ethan Phillips Golden Age and Zach Shaffer 'Smash'.This five week limited engagement of Taking Care Of Baby is presented as part of The Studio at Stage II - Harold and Mimi Steinberg New Play Series at New York City Center - Stage II 131 West 55th Street. Previews began Tuesday, November 5. BroadwayWorld was there for opening night and you can check out photos below...
- 11/20/2013
- by Genevieve Rafter Keddy
- BroadwayWorld.com
Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of Taking Care Of Baby by Tony Award winner Dennis Kelly will begin performances tomorrow, Tuesday, November 5. Directed by Erica Schmidt Humor Abuse, the cast features Francois BattisteMagic Bird, Reed Birney Blasted, Our Leading Lady, Kristen Bush Kin, The Common Pursuit, Tony nominee Amelia Campbell A Streetcar Named Desire, Our Country's Good, Margaret Colin The Columnist, Gossip Girl, Michael CraneBloody Bloody Andrew Jackson off-Broadway, Ethan Phillips Golden Age and Zach Shaffer Smash.
- 11/4/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
.Who is Abul Kasem?. Is he a character in a fairy tale, or an international super-spy? Is she a renowned auteur director? Does he or she pose a clear and present danger? And is there really more than one? These are the questions one is left wondering about after watching .Invasion!., billed as a subversive comedy about identity and stereotypes, centring on .Abulkasem., a name mysteriously belonging to a wide assortment of characters in the play featuring South Asian origin actors Nick Choksi and Andrew Guilarte. Swedish novelist and playwright Jonas Hassen Khemiri.s Obie Award-winning play .anatomizing lazy paranoia about the Middle East., as The Village Voice put it, will have a return engagement Off-Broadway this fall coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. Scheduled through Oct 1, previews start Sep 6 prior to an official press opening Sep 13 at The Flea Theatre in Manhattan, where Play Company, an...
- 8/20/2011
- Filmicafe
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