Sunday, June 15, 2008

ATW NewsClips - Tri-State Print

New York Times

Glass Ceiling, Meet Sisterhood
Though “Sex and the City” is drawing crowds, “Top Girls” got to the girl talk first.

Two Twosomes, Not a Script in Sight
The improv duo known as TJ and Dave do not speak to each other on the day before a show. Murray Nossel and Paul Browde, the two men in “Two Men Talking,” won’t shut up.

Adding Hamlet to Characters Within
Michael Stuhlbarg talks about tackling “Hamlet,” being handy with a pencil and finding surprises on the stage.
Audio Slide Show: Finding the Character - Michael Stuhlbarg talks about playing "Hamlet."

Jitters for Tony
After a recent performance of “In the Heights,” Robin De Jesús was revealing a long-held secret to Andréa Burns and Janet Dacal, two of his co-stars in the Broadway musical.

SIDEBAR; Two Styles of Dysfunctional Family. Which One Reassures?

Born of a Classroom Presentation, a Musical About...Hockey

Erin Murtaugh, Will Strouse
Two of her one-act plays have been produced by Youngblood, the emerging playwrights unit of the Ensemble Studio Theater in New York.

New York Daily News

Our theater critic's Tony predictions
Everything's coming up Tonys Sunday, and peering into my crystal ball (actually, at the ballot), I see an enchanted evening for musicals set on islands, writes Joe Dziemianowicz.

'In the Heights' hopes to break new Broadway ground
Ruben Blades once starred in a film called "Crossover Dreams," but the real crossover dream belongs to Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator and co-star of "In the Heights."

The Daily Grind: Whoopi Goldberg talks about hosting the Tonys
For the past two years, the Tony Awards have gone without a host. But that's about to change. Enter Whoopi (in some outrageous fashion).

Reviews for Tony-nominated shows
Here's a look at all of Joe Dziemianowicz's reviews for the Broadway shows receiving Tony nominations this year.

Daily News Deja Vu: 'South Pacific'
Rodgers and Hammerstein's "South Pacific," the first revival of the musical in more than 50 years, has been nominated in 11 Tony Awards. The original show, which opened in 1949, won all 10 awards it was nominated for.

Daily News Deja Vu: 'South Pacific'
Rodgers and Hammerstein's "South Pacific," the first revival of the musical in more than 50 years, has been nominated in 11 Tony Awards. The original show, which opened in 1949, won all 10 awards it was nominated for.

Coma chameleon in 'Hospital 2008'
A catastrophic tunnel collapse. A man in a coma. A medical staff at the end of their resources. It may sound like an episode of "ER," but the story is that of another serial drama, the Axis Theater Company's "Hospital 2008."

B'way puttin' on the glitz in Vegas
It may be Tony time in New York on Sunday, June 15, but the neon lights are bright far beyond Broadway. Four smash musicals from the Great White Way are showcased in glitzy Vegas fashion along the Strip.

Lorrie Marlow and Robert Hooks
She has acted in film, television and theater, including supporting roles in the films “To Sleep...in 1965. He is a founder of the Negro Ensemble Company...

Shanghai Moon: A Once-Successful Show Goes Looking for Its Spark

That Pesky Plant Returns in a Vibrant ‘Little Shop’

New York Sun

The wills and shoulds of Tony night

Hartford Courant

Commercial Producers Aim For The "Heights"
It wasn't supposed to turn out this way at the Tony Awards. "In the Heights," which began on Wesleyan University's campus and was first seen as the Broadway season's dark horse, turned out to be the front-runner for Tony's big prize.

"How Theater Failed America': A Celebration, And Indictment

New Haven Register (AP Feed)

A glittery, trans-Atlantic theater company is born
It promises to be quite an undertaking — a trans-Atlantic company of actors that includes Ethan Hawke...

Bergen Record

Shakespeare in a Hawaiian setting

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