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  • In 1584 Burbage was clearly still manager of the Theatre, and in the eyes of the companies playing there from time to time, who were not likely to be cognizant of his private business transactions, such as borrowing of money upon a mortgage, was also still _the owner of the Theatre_.

    Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 Arthur Acheson 1897

  • Now there being but one Dramatick Theatre licensed for the Delight and Profit of this extensive Metropolis, I do humbly propose, for the Convenience of such of its Inhabitants as are too distant from _Covent-Garden_, that another _Theatre of Ease_ may be erected in some spacious Part of the City; and that the Direction thereof may be made a Franchise in Fee to me, and my Heirs for ever.

    The Spectator, Volume 2. Richard Steele 1700

  • Quick RideDavid Mamet's "A Life in the Theatre" is another quick ride: two characters, 85 minutes, a backstage comedy about a mentor/apprentice relationship between actors in a repertory theater.

    Hollywood Stars Act Up on Broadway 2010

  • Crrently celebrating its 50th Anniversary, The Riverside Theatre is presenting its 12TH Annual New York Family Arts Festival, a festival of interactive multicultural weekend activities for families to enjoy from Friday, June 11 – Monday, June 28 at the Theatre, 91 Claremont Ave. (bet. 120th & 122nd St.), Morningside Heights.

    2010 May « 2010

  • "Political Theatre is often perceived as having only one point of view, being reductive," Medak says.

    Lauren Gunderson: Theatre of the Right Damn Now -- The Great Game: Afghanistan tours the US Lauren Gunderson 2010

  • And now, Studio Theatre is announcing that it will complete its 2010-11 season next spring with Ives's "Venus in Fur," a piece inspired by the erotic 19th Century Austrian novella "Venus in Furs," about a woman's sexual domination of a man.

    Studio Theatre completes a David Ives Hat Trick in D.C. Peter Marks 2010

  • Crrently celebrating its 50th Anniversary, The Riverside Theatre is presenting its 12TH Annual New York Family Arts Festival, a festival of interactive multicultural weekend activities for families to enjoy from Friday, June 11 – Monday, June 28 at the Theatre, 91 Claremont Ave. (bet. 120th & 122nd St.), Morningside Heights.

    Riverside Theatre’s Family Arts Festival « 2010

  • We started off the evening with dinner at The Lamp, the divey-looking bar next to the Aladdin Theatre, where the food was better than you might expect and we got to go straight into the theatre after dinner, so win.

    Get yer geek on! shelly_rae 2010

  • Currently celebrating its 50th Anniversary, The Riverside Theatre is presenting its 12TH Annual New York Family Arts Festival, a festival of interactive multicultural weekend activities for families to enjoy from Friday, June 11 – Monday, June 28 at the Theatre, 91 Claremont Ave. (bet. 120th & 122nd St.), Morningside Heights.

    Harlem’s Family Arts Festival « 2010

  • The first of tonight's two shows at the Warner Theatre is sold out, but if you're lucky, you can grab one of the few remaining seats for the 10 p.m.

    Getting Up Guide: Louis C.K. and zombies Alex Baldinger 2010

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