Fan Vote: Favorite Theater of 2013!
It's that time of the year where we wrap up the year that was with lists of our favorite shows of the year. Now's your chance to let us at Theater in the Now know what your favorites were! Check back...
View ArticleThe Best of 2013: Fan Vote
It's that time of the year to kick off Theater in the Now's Year in Review! Here are the top shows suggested by you, the fans, and the 2013 Class of "Spotlight On" interviewees! What do you...
View ArticleThe Best of 2013
What a year for theater! Usually everyone seems so down on the thought of "adaptation" because it's not "new" but when this year brings you some amazing adaptationsthat range from memoirs (Fun Home) to...
View ArticleTop 10 Most Viewed Posts of 2013
2013 was a giant year for Theater in the Now. Not only did we double viewership in a year, we went well beyond it! In honor of doubling, we're gonna DOUBLE and reveal the top 10 stories on Theater in...
View ArticleSpider-Man Costume to Smithsonian
It certainly is history! Reeve Carney's costume from Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark will be inducted to the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History in...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Tim Eliot
Name: Tim EliotHometown: Pembroke, New Hampshire. The woods.Education: I got my undergrad degree at Yale, and spent a semester of that studying at the Moscow Art Theater. I went back to Moscow and...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Maria Riboli
Name: Maria Riboli Hometown: I was born and raised in Pesaro, a small town on the Adriatic sea in Italy. I toured the Old Boot a lot back then, working with different shows, and in 1998 I arrived in...
View ArticleSpotlight On...John Pastore
Name: John Pastore Hometown: Brooklyn, NYEducation: B.A. - English WritingFavorite Credits: Family of Strangers, SidetrackedWhy theater?: Because we have the opportunity to make a live audience...
View ArticleTupac Shakur Musical Coming to Broadway
The music of late rapper Tupac Shakur will be featured on Broadway in Holler If Ya Hear Me, set to debut at the Palace Theater on May 26. Directed by Kenny Leon, choreographed by Wayne Cilento, and...
View ArticleThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is Broadway Bound
Based on the Mark Haddon best selling novel, the London hit The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will arrive on Broadway this Fall. The drama follows Christopher, fifteen year old kid with...
View ArticleCould a Larry David/Jerry Seinfeld Collaboration Appear on Broadway?
According to a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" interview, Jerry Seinfeld revealed that a "big, huge, gigantic" secret project is in the works with Larry David. That project is a play written by David which...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Will Arbery
Name: Will ArberyHometown: Born in Nashua, NH. Raised in Dallas, TX. Four years in Gambier, OH. Two years in New York. Now in Evanston, IL. But my parents live in Wyoming now. Education: B.A. English...
View ArticleBroadway to Be Frozen?
Disney's hit animated movie musical "Frozen" will be getting the Broadway treatment according to Disney CEO and chairman Bob Iger in an interview with "Fortune." Iger said they are "not demanding...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Donna Vivino
Name: Donna VivinoWhy theater?: I've always enjoyed the immediacy of theatre. Maybe I am simply impatient but there is nothing like the instant chemistry between an audience and performer. It is fairly...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Josh Hecht
Name: Josh HechtHometown: NYC, Baby!Education: Wesleyan UniversityFavorite Credits: Allison Moore's Slasher at The Humana Festival; Bradford Louryk's Christine Jorgensen Reveals at New World Stages,...
View ArticleBroadway Comings: Radcliffe Returns and New Revivals
It was a busy day of announcements of some new productions joining the Broadway circuit this year. First up, Harry Potter himself Daniel Radcliffe will return to Broadway in the Michael Grandage...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Lisa Szolovits
Name: Lisa SzolovitsHometown: Newton, MAEducation: Occidental CollegeFavorite Credits: This show. I've done a whole lot of assisting at places like Playwrights Horizons and The Public and a lot of...
View ArticleHugh Jackman Returns to Broadway in The River
Fear not Jackman fans, he shall be returning to Broadway after all! Hugh Jackman, who recently pulled out of the Broadway aimed musical Houdini, tweeted today that he will be returning to Broadway in...
View ArticlePeter Pan to Take Flight on NBC
After a rating's smash with The Sound of Music, NBC and producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron have announced that they will stage Peter Pan, the 1954 musical, on NBC next December. While casting is...
View ArticleReview: A Nightmare in a Seedy Motel
Starting out with a bang is always important. It gets your audience engaged. But keeping that bang going throughout the play, that’s the trick. It’s a challenge that not all plays can successfully...
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