Exclusive: With interest in the great 20th Century American writer Thornton Wilder about to get one of its periodic surges – a major Broadway revival of Our Town is coming this year, and Hello, Dolly!, the musical based on Wilder’s 1954 play The Matchmaker, will open on London’s West End this summer in a revival starring The Crown‘s Imelda Staunton – the estate guarding the author’s works has named its first non-family Literary Executor in 28 years to oversee all of its intellectual properties.
Jeremy McCarter, the former New York Magazine drama critic and co-author with Lin-Manuel Miranda of the bestselling behind-the-scenes non-fiction book Hamilton: The Revolution, has been named Literary Executor of the Wilder Family LLC. He assumes the role this month from Thornton Wilder’s nephew Tappan Wilder, who has held the post since 1995.
Tappan Wilder announced McCarter’s appointment to Deadline today. McCarter will serve as a...
Jeremy McCarter, the former New York Magazine drama critic and co-author with Lin-Manuel Miranda of the bestselling behind-the-scenes non-fiction book Hamilton: The Revolution, has been named Literary Executor of the Wilder Family LLC. He assumes the role this month from Thornton Wilder’s nephew Tappan Wilder, who has held the post since 1995.
Tappan Wilder announced McCarter’s appointment to Deadline today. McCarter will serve as a...
- 1/8/2024
- by Greg Evans
- Deadline Film + TV
Tony Award-nominated and five-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb Maria Striar, Producing Artistic Director Michael Bulger, Associate Artistic Director Quinn Metal Corbin, Advancement Director is proud to announce the return of Ethan Lipton's Tumacho, directed by Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman. First seen in the 2016 Summerworks season, Tumacho returns beginning February 17 for a limited engagement through March 14, 2020. Opening night is set for Saturday, February 22 at the Connelly Theater 220 East 4th Street. Tickets will go on sale in early 2020.
- 11/25/2019
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Tumacho, an intimate one-night performance with songs to benefit five-time Obie-winning theatre company Clubbed Thumb, was held earlier this week on December 16 730pm at 13th Street Theater. 2013 Tony Award winner Pam MacKinnon directed, written by Obie winner Ethan Lipton. The event featured Patrick Wilson, America Ferrera, Christian Borle, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Kristine Nielsen, Richard Kind, and John Ellison Conlee. Check out a look back below...
- 12/19/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Joe's Pub has announced performances for this week Dec. 16-22, including Basquiat, 5th Annual New York City Christmas A Concert To Benefit Astep, Mike Errico Holiday Show, Ethan Lipton amp His Orchestra, Jackie Hoffman Hebe For The Holidays, The Hot Sardines, The Anna Copa Cabanna Show, Starsky Cox Yule Live, Lea Delaria Fk It's Christmas, Reverend Billy amp The Stop Shopping Choir, and Justin Vivian Bond And Friends Let It Show.
- 12/16/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
2013 Tony award winner Pam MacKinnon directs Ugly Betty's Golden Globe winner America Ferrera, Tony Award-winner and Smash star Christian Borle, Broadway's Glass Menagerie star Celia Keenan-Bolger, Vanya And Sonia And Masha And Spike's Kristine Nielsen, plus Richard Kind, John Ellison Conlee and more in tonight's Tumacho performance by Obie winner Ethan Lipton. The intimate, one-night performance with songs will benefit five-time Obie-winning theatre company Clubbed Thumb. The peformance is set for tonight, Dec. 16 at 730Pm at the 13th Street Theater.
- 12/16/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
The Public Theater has announced that single tickets are now on sale for the 10th Anniversary of the world-renowned Under The Radar Festival, running January 8-19, 2014. A highly-anticipated program of The Public Theater's winter season, the 2014 Under The Radar Festival will include artists from across the U.S. and around the world, including 600 Highwaymen, Lola Arias, Edgar Oliver, tg Stan, SKaGeN, Andrew Ondrejcak, John Hodgman, Sekou Sundiata, Roger Guenveur Smith, and Toshi Reagon. The late-night Festival Lounge will also include an eclectic mix of adventurous music and cabaret performances, including Champagne Jerry, DJ AndrewAndrew, Invincible, Ethan Lipton, Nick Hallett, Holcombe Waller, and Middle Church Jeriesse Johnson Gospel Choir.
- 12/3/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Patrick Wilson has joined the cast of Tumacho, an intimate one-night performance with songs to benefit five-time Obie-winning theatre company Clubbed Thumb. 2013 Tony Award winner Pam MacKinnon directs, written by Obie winner Ethan Lipton. The performances is set for Monday, Dec. 16 at 730Pm at 13th Street Theater. Wilson joins the previously announced America Ferrera, Christian Borle, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Kristine Nielsen, Richard Kind, and John Ellison Conlee.
- 11/13/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
2013 Tony award winner Pam MacKinnon will direct Ugly Betty Golden Globe winner America Ferrera, Tony Award-winner and Smash star Christian Borle, Broadway's Glass Menagerie star Celia Keenan-Bolger, Vanya And Sonia And Masha And Spike's Kristine Nielsen, plus Richard Kind, John Ellison Conlee and more in in Tumacho by Obie winner Ethan Lipton. The intimate, one-night performance with songs will benefit five-time Obie-winning theatre company Clubbed Thumb. The peformance is set for Monday, Dec. 16 at 730Pm at the 13th Street Theater.
- 10/28/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
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