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Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | July 29, 2022
Fences Tony Winner and A Different World Star Mary Alice Dies at 85
The stage and screen star started her acting career in community theatre after working as a teacher.
Article | September 22, 2000
Robins and Thomas to Star in Second Stage's Tiny Alice; Starts Nov. 16
Back in August 1998, producers Elizabeth McCann and Daryl Roth were planning to revive Edward Albee's complex 1965 drama, Tiny Alice, on Broadway. They had a director, Mark Lamos, and a star, Richard Thomas, who appeared in the show's hit revival at Connecticut's Hartford Stage earlier that year. A female lead proved harder to find, however, and the production never materialized.
Article | December 8, 2000
Reg Rogers Takes a Holiday in Shanley’s Cellini, Starting Jan. 23
While Off-Broadway’s Second Stage Theatre enjoys the somewhat surprising critical and box office strength of their revival of Edward Albee’s enigmatic and once-controversial Tiny Alice, the company’s next production has found its lead actor. Reg Rogers, last seen starring in a CSC revival of Look Back in Anger opposite Enid Graham, will be the titular protagonist of Cellini, written and directed by John Patrick Shanley.
Article | December 7, 2000
Tiny Alice Looms Larger w/ Extension at OB’s Second Stage to Dec. 31
What a difference four decades can bring. When Edward Albee’s Tiny Alice first opened in 1964, the playwright had to hold a press conference just to address negative and puzzled critical response to his offbeat drama. Fast forward to the opening, Dec. 5, of Second Stage Theatre’s Off-Broadway revival of the play, and within days of the opening, the producers have announced an extension of the show’s run, due to “overwhelming demand for tickets.”
Article | December 5, 2000
OB’s Second Stage Puts Albee’s Alice in the Hands of Thomas and Robins, Dec. 5
Did you hear the one about the priest and the millionairess? Well, New York audiences haven’t heard it since 1964, but now Off-Broadway’s Second Stage Theatre is offering a revival of Edward Albee’s enigmatic drama, Tiny Alice, opening Dec. 5 for a run through Dec. 24.
Article | November 16, 2000
OB’s Second Stage Puts Albee’s Alice in the Hands of Thomas and Robins, Nov. 16-Dec. 24
Did you hear the one about the priest and the millionairess? Well, New York audiences haven’t heard it since 1964, but now Off-Broadway’s Second Stage Theatre is offering a revival of Edward Albee’s enigmatic drama, Tiny Alice, beginning performances Nov. 16 for a run through Dec. 24.
Article | October 16, 2000
Higgins, Lacy and Rowe Join Thomas and Robins in Second Stage Alice, Nov. 16
Off-Broadway’s Second Stage Theatre has announced the remaining cast of its upcoming revival of Edward Albee’s Tiny Alice, which goes into rehearsals Oct. 17. Joining leads Richard Thomas and Laila Robins are John Michael Higgins, Tom Lacy and Stephen Rowe. Higgins, currently in the Christopher Guest film comedy “Best In Show,” was the original Jeffrey in OB’s Jeffrey. Lacy appeared in the National Actors Theatre mounting of Timon of Athens.
Article | August 22, 2000
Second Stage Adds Once Around the City to 2000-01 Schedule
The final show of Off-Broadway's Second Stage season will be Once Around the City, a new musical by Willie and Robert Reale. The production -- to be directed by Mark Linn-Baker (who will be acting artistic director of the theatre for six months beginning in January 2001) and choreographed by Jennifer Muller -- will begin previews June 12, 2001.
Article | By Molly Higgins, Diep Tran | March 12, 2025
10 Broadway Shows About Real-Life Women
From Alison Bechdel to Fanny Brice, these shows are a lesson in women's history.
Article | By Playbill Staff | April 17, 2021
Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History: April 17
In 2017, the musical Groundhog Day opens on Broadway.
Article | By Marc J. Franklin | March 31, 2020
Step Inside Broadway’s August Wilson Theatre
While theatres remain dark, revisit some of your favorites with Inside the Theatre, and get a closer look at the details you might miss before the show—plus a deep dive into the theatre's history.
Article | September 10, 2000
Wilson's OB Jitney Pulls Out of Second Stage Sept. 10 and Into Union Square Sept. 19
As previously reported, the much-acclaimed Second Stage Theatre production of August Wilson's Jitney will end its run at that venue Sept. 10 and reopen Sept. 19 at the larger Union Square Theatre.
Article | August 10, 2000
OB's Jitney to Leave Second Stage Sept. 10; Hit Union Sq. Sept. 19
It's official. The much-acclaimed Second Stage Theatre production of August Wilson's Jitney will transfer to a larger Off-Broadway house. The show, which was scheduled to run to Sept. 3 at Second Stage, will add an extra week there and close Sept. 10, followed by a move to the Union Square Theatre, with performances starting again Sept. 19.
Article | January 28, 2001
Wilson's OB Jitney Comes to a Stop Jan. 28
Jitney, August Wilson's hugely-acclaimed look at denizens at a Pittsburgh cab stand, will end its commercial run at the Union Square Theatre Jan. 28, capping a four-month run following the show's transfer from Second Stage Theatre's home space in midtown. Jitney comes to a halt after 20 previews and 311 regular performances (the numbers include performances at both venues).
Article | January 24, 2001
Rogers Is Cellini at OB's Second Stage, Jan. 24-March 4
While Off-Broadway’s Second Stage Theatre finishes the hugely acclaimed run of August Wilson's Jitney and basks in the somewhat surprising critical and box office strength of their recent revival of Edward Albee’s enigmatic and once-controversial Tiny Alice, the company’s next production is now at the starting gate. Reg Rogers, last seen starring in a CSC revival of Look Back in Anger opposite Enid Graham, is the titular protagonist of Cellini, a historical drama written and directed by John Patrick Shanley.
Article | September 19, 2000
Wilson's OB Jitney Pulls Into Union Square, Sept. 19
Less than two weeks after ending its run at the Second Stage Theatre, the much-acclaimed Second Stage production of August Wilson's Jitney reopens, Sept. 19, at the larger Union Square Theatre.
Article | August 10, 2000
Linn-Baker to Be Acting Artistic Director of Second Stage for Half Season
He's no Perfect Stranger to Second Stage Theatre. Actor Mark Linn-Baker, best known for his years on TV's "Perfect Strangers" and work in filmdom's "My Favorite Year" will have a behind-the-scenes role Off Broadway this season. He's been tapped by Second Stage artistic director Carole Rothman to oversee the company while she takes a half-year vacation, starting January 2001.
Article | June 9, 2000
Wilson's Jitney Keeps Rolling at OB's Second Stage Through Sept. 3
Lauded by the New York Drama Critics Circle as the Best Play of the year, August Wilson's Jitney will keep rolling all summer long at Off Broadway's Second Stage Theatre. As reported by the New York Times and confirmed by the Richard Kornberg press office, Jitney has extended its run through Sept. 3.
Article | May 25, 2000
Henley, Shanley and Albee On Tap for Second Stage 2000-01 Season OB
Off-Broadway's Second Stage Theatre, currently enjoying its most universally acclaimed production in years, August Wilson's Jitney, will turn to three other veteran dramatists for its 2000-01 season. A brochure available at the theatre notes that revivals of Edward Albee's Tiny Alice and Beth Henley's Pulitzer-winning Crimes of the Heart are on the schedule (subject to change), as is Cellini, a new play by John Patrick Shanley. A fourth production has yet to be announced. Spokespersons at the Richard Kornberg press office confirmed information on the brochure (May 24).
Article | January 5, 2001
Copenhagen, Proof, Music Man Top Year-End Lists
Michael Frayn's Copenhagen, David Auburn's Proof and the revival of The Music Man are the most common entries in the "best of 2000" lists currently popping up in the pages of the nation's magazines and newspapers.

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