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2002 Theatrical Awards - Wrap-Up

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current (well, passing) season.

2002 Theatrical Awards - 6/25

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current (well, passing) season.

2002 Theatrical Awards - 6/4

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current (well, passing) season.

2002 Theatrical Awards - 5/22

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current (well, passing) season.

2002 Theatrical Awards - 5/14

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current (well, passing) season.

2002 Theatrical Awards - 5/7

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current (well, passing) season.

2002 Theatrical Awards - 4/30

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current (well, passing) season.

2002 Theatrical Awards - 4/16

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current (or, likely, passing) season.

More Immigrant in Denver

Preparations begin and rehearsals get under way for a new version of the musical, THE IMMIGRANT, in Denver.

First Days

Preparations begin and rehearsals get under way for a new version of the musical, THE IMMIGRANT, in Denver.

Preparing for THE IMMIGRANT

Preparations begin for a new version of the musical, THE IMMIGRANT, in Denver.

Give My Regards to Broadway(Online)

We bid adieu to BroadwayOnline and give a briefing regarding a sabbatical.

A Gazillion Theatre Links - Pt. 6 (end)

What's in Stevie's favorites menu? This week: Festivals, Regions, and Theatres & Groups.

A Gazillion Theatre Links - Pt. 5

What's in Stevie's favorites menu? This week: Amateur Theatre; Shows, Writers, People; and Ticketing.

A Gazillion Theatre Links - Pt. 4

What's in Stevie's favorites menu? This week: Resources, Listings, and Other.


A Gazillion Theatre Links - Pt. 3

What's in Stevie's favorites menu? This week: Publishers, Books & Publications; Recordings & Broadcast; Tech & Experimental.

A Gazillion Theatre Links - Pt. 2

What's in Stevie's favorites menu? This week: Organizations and Reviews.

A Gazillion Theatre Links - Pt. 1

What's in Stevie's favorites menu? This week: Awards, Casting, Ezines, and Instruction.

More news from the theatre world

We continue to follow some news items and events regarding theatre in the aftermath of the terrorist attack on the US.


Theatre in the shadows

Some news from the theatre world in the aftermath of the events of September 11.

Show Sites - Part 1

Over the past few years, web sites promoting shows have proliferated. Here are a few worth visiting.


The Regions - Lincoln Center Theater

A brief history, and an overview of the website of this historic and prestigious theatre.


The Regions - Denver Center Theatre Company

A brief history, and an overview of the website of this historic and prestigious regional theatre.

The Regions - The St. Louis Muny

A brief history and an overview of the website of this historic and prestigious regional theatre.


The Regions - Pittsburgh CLO

A brief history and an overview of the website of this historic and prestigious regional theatre.

Awards 2001 - Jumping to Conclusions Pt. 2

We bludgeon the numbers from the Great, Big, Gigundo Chart of all the awards to come up with some astonishing conclusions!

Compare and Contrast

Two views, from two critics, of two short plays. They don't agree.


Awards 2001 - Jumping to Conclusions Pt. 1

We bludgeon the numbers from the Great, Big, Gigundo Chart of all the awards to come up with some astonishing conclusions!

Fun With Math - 2001!

We shoot a statistical blunderbuss at the Great, Big Chart of Winners and Losers and leap off the cliff!

2001 Theatrical Awards - Wrapup

A very extensive listing and summary of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the past season.

2001 Theatrical Awards - Final Update

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

Sites for the Interim - 2001

A look at BroadwayOnline, nee Theatre.com, nee BuyBroadway.com -- and some other Broadway... sites, too.

2001 Theatrical Awards - 6/12

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.


2001 Theatrical Awards - 6/4

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

2001 Theatrical Awards - 6/1

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

2001 Theatrical Awards - 5/22

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

2001 Theatrical Awards - 5/15

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

Managing Your Representation - Pt. 3

Agents, Managers, who needs 'em, and how do you get 'em.


2001 Theatrical Awards - 4/24.3 revision

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

Managing Your Representation - Pt. 2

Agents, Managers, who needs 'em, and how do you get 'em.

2001 Theatrical Awards - 4/10 revision

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

Managing Your Representation - Pt. 1

Agents, Managers, who needs 'em, and how do you get 'em.

2001 Theatrical Awards

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

Recording The Immigrant - Part 5

The conclusion of our examination of the process of recording the "original cast demo" of the musical, The Immigrant.

Recording The Immigrant - Part 4

An examination of the process of recording the "original cast demo" of the musical, The Immigrant.

Recording The Immigrant - Part 3

An examination of the process of recording the "original cast demo" of the musical, The Immigrant.

Recording The Immigrant - Part 2

An examination of the process of recording the "original cast demo" of the musical, The Immigrant.

Recording The Immigrant - Part 1

An examination of the process of recording the "original cast demo" of the musical, The Immigrant.

Another Op'ning - The Immigrant, Pt.5

A sporadic journal about the process of opening a new off-Broadway musical, The Immigrant.

Jacob Marley's Links '00 (Updated Jan. 8)

Our annual, server-busting list of links to theatrical adaptations of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

Another Op'ning - The Immigrant, Pt.4

A sporadic journal about the process of opening a new off-Broadway musical, The Immigrant.

Another Op'ning - The Immigrant, Pt.3

A sporadic diary about the process of opening a new off-Broadway musical, The Immigrant.

Another Op'ning - The Immigrant, Pt.2

A sporadic diary about the process of opening a new off-Broadway musical, The Immigrant.

Another Op'ning - The Immigrant, Pt.1

A weekly diary about the process of opening a new off-Broadway musical, The Immigrant.

2000 Awards - Jumping to Conclusions, Pt. 2

We bludgeon the numbers from the Great, Big, Gigundo Chart of all the awards to come up with some astonishing conclusions!

2000 Awards - Jumping to Conclusions, Pt. 1

Based on Great, Big, Gigundo Chart of all the awards, we derive some astonishing conclusions!

2000 Awards - Fun With Math!

Your one-stop shopping in a very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the 1999-2000 season. Based on Great, Big, Gigundo Chart of all the awards we play games with statistics!

2000 Theatrical Awards - Wrapup

Your one-stop shopping in a very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season. Time for the Great, Big, Gigundo Chart of all the awards!

2000 Theatrical Awards (final - July 4)

Your one-stop shopping in a very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

2000 Theatrical Awards (updated 26-June)

Your one-stop shopping in a very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

Sites for the Interim - Part II

A brief look at a number of new or previously unmentioned sites.

2000 Theatrical Awards (updated 5-June)

Your one-stop shopping in a very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

Sites for the Interim - 2000, Part I

A brief look at a number of new or previously unmentioned sites.

2000 Theatrical Awards (updated 16-May)

Your one-stop shopping in a very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

2000 Theatrical Awards (updated 9-May)

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

2000 Theatrical Awards (updated 2-May)

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

2000 Theatrical Awards (updated 26-Apr)

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

2000 Theatrical Awards (updated 18-Apr)

A very extensive listing of nominees and winners of major theatrical awards of the current season.

Developmental Theatre - Playwrights Horizons

A brief history and an overview of this historic developmental theatre.


Developmental Theatre - MTC

A brief history and an overview of this historic developmental theatre.

AmericanTheater Web - A Theatrical Portal

A view of what may possibly be the web's first theatrical portal.

The Regions - Paper Mill Playhouse

A brief history and an overview of the website of this historic and prestigious regional theatre.

The Regions - Huntington Theatre Company

A brief history and an overview of the website of this prestigious regional theatre.

The Regions - Trinity Repertory Company

A brief history and an overview of the website of this prestigious regional theatre.

Jacob Marley's Links '99 - Rev. 12/15

We attempt to link to every site that promotes, advertises, or relates to a currently performing adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

The Regions - Center Stage

A brief history and an overview of the website of this remarkable regional theatre.

The Regions - Alliance Theater Company

A brief history and an overview of the website of this remarkable regional theatre.

The Regions - Pioneer Theatre Company

A brief history and an overview of the website of this remarkable regional theatre.

The Regions - Indiana Repertory Theatre

A brief history and an overview of the website of this remarkable regional theatre.

The Regions - Cleveland Play House

A brief history and an overview of the website of this remarkable regional theatre.

The Regions - Perseverance Theatre

A brief history and an overview of the website of this remarkable regional theatre.

The Regions - American Repertory Theatre

A brief history and an overview of the website of this historic regional theatre.

Your bid...

One site revisted, another fills a gap.

The Regions - Arena Stage

A brief history and an overview of the website of this historic regional theatre.

The Regions - Oregon Shakespeare Festival

A brief history and an overview of the website of this very historic regional theatre.

The Regions - Coconut Grove Playhouse

A brief history and an overview of the website of this historic regional theatre.

The Regions - Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park

A brief history and an overview of the website of this historic regional theatre.

The Regions - The Signature Theatre

An brief history and an overview of the website of this up-and-coming regional theatre.

The Regions - The Goodman Theatre

An brief history and an overview of the website of this historic regional theatre.

Fun With Math, 1999

A playful statistical debacle, where we prove winners losers and losers winners. (And everyone's a winner.)

1999 Theatre Awards - Wrapup

A wrapup of the 1999 theatre awards seasons, with links to a humongous tally sheet.

1999 NY Theatrical Awards (Final)

Links to Suite 101.com Theatre's humongous award charts!

1999 NY Theatrical Awards (Updated 6/8)

Links to Suite 101.com Theatre's humongous award charts!

More Award Sites for the Interim

A short list of more sites devoted to major theatrical awards.

Award Sites for the Interim

A short list of sites devoted to major theatrical awards.

1999 NY Theatrical Awards (Updated 5/18)

Links to the humongous award charts!


1999 NY Theatrical Awards (Updated 5/4)

Links to the humongous award charts!

The Regions - Alley Theatre

An brief history and an overview of the website of this historic regional theatre.

The Regions - Actors Theatre of Louisville

An brief history and an overview of the website of this historic regional theatre.

The Regions - Goodspeed Opera House

An brief history and an overview of the website of this historic regional theatre.

The Regions - Old Globe Theatre

An brief history and an overview of the website of this historic regional theatre.

View and Review

Two sites -- one devoted to the theory of viewing the theatre, the other to reviews of the theatre.

Canadian Two-fer

A review of two sites devoted to theatre in Canada.


In the Mail - Part 2

Some recently introduced email newsletters -- this week, Independent Theatre News, CurtainUp, and Theatre Reviews Limited.

In the Mail - Part 1

Some recently introduced email newsletters -- this week, Broadway University News.

The Question of Copyright - Part 3

The United States copyright laws and how they affect the original copyright owners.


The Question of Copyright - Part 2

The United States copyright laws and how they affect adaptors of the work of others.


The Question of Copyright - Part 1

The United States copyright laws and how they effect adaptors of the work of others.

An Open Letter to Leonard

An open letter of remembrance and dismay.

Searching the Library of Congress catalogs - Part 2

A brief guide to searching the Library of Congress catalogs (continued).

Searching the Library of Congress catalogs - Part 1

A brief guide to searching the Library of Congress catalogs.

Historic American Sheet Music Project

An overview of the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University's The Historic American Sheet Music Project on the web

Jacob Marley's Links '98 (final update 12/29)

A massive list of links to web sites or pages that advertise,
promots, or relate to adaptations of "A Christmas Carol."

Bits and Pieces for November

Picking up some loose ends (Contest, Christmas Carol, Blitzstein, etc.)

Turkey Stew

Some sites devoted to cateloging the history of big Broadway flops.

Save the Turkeys! - Part 2

Some sites devoted to saving some big time Broadway flops.

Save the Turkey! - Part 1

Several sites devoted to saving several Broadway musical flops.

GobbleGobble

Several sites devoted to Broadway's biggest flop musicals.

Dee dee dah Dum

Where do you go if you've got a song stuck in your head?

August Update

Updating articles about finding theatre programs in colleges, universities, and schools, and about finding reviews of theatrical productions.

Stoll Moss Theatres

An overview of the website of Stoll Moss Theatres, owners of ten West End Theatres, as well as booking and ticketing agents for many more.

Drawing Conclusions (aka Fun With Math)

Trying to make sense of the 1998 NY Theatre Award season... senselessly.

1998 Theatre Awards Wrapup

A browser busting chart of all the shows nominated and the awards they received (or didn't) in six different ceremonies.

Final Update to the Charts

How have the charts changed this week?

This Week's Update to the Charts

How have the awards charts changed this week?

This Week's Update to the Charts

How have the charts changed this week?

1998 Theatre Awards - Part III (updated 6/15)

Charting the New York theatre's award season, continued.

1998 Theatre Awards - Part II (updated 6/15)

Charting the New York theatre's award season, continued.

1998 Theatre Awards - Part I (updated 6/15)

Charting the New York theatre's award season.

Questions About Writing - Part 2

A neophyte writer has some more questions about writing and getting produced.

Questions About Writing - Part 1

A neophyte writer has some questions about writing and getting produced.

Not Your Father's Theatre

Review of a resource site devoted to sites, organizations, and techniques that differ from traditional theatre.

Musicians Strike

On Becoming a Musical Director

High Brows

African-American Theatre on the Web - Part 4

African-American Theatre on the Web -- Part 3

African-American Theatre on the Web - Part 2

African-American Theatre on the Web - Part 1

Through the Ages

Broadway for Sale

Old Songs & Paris

Software for the Theatre

Jacob Marley's Links

My Favorite Things: A visit to the RHO

When in the Course: <i>1776</i> and the American Revolution

Two More Shows Reviewed (and four updated)

Four Shows Reviewed

Side by Side by Sondheim Dot Com

Trick or Treat?

The Creation of a New Musical, Part 9e -- Preproduction: Music Preparation

The Creation of a New Musical, Part 9d -- Preproduction: Music Preparation

The Creation of a New Musical, Part 9c - Preproduction: Music Preparation

The Creation of a New Musical, Part 9b - Preproduction: Music Prep

Odds & Ends and New Contest!

The Creation of a New Musical, Part 9a - Preproduction: Music Prep

The Creation of a New Musical, Part 8b - Preproduction: Workshops

The Creation of a New Musical, Part 8a - Preproduction: Workshops

See more shows! Buy more CDs!

See the show! Buy the CD!: Buying cast recordings online

Dramaturgy: Suddenly in your face

Still Going to School: A follow-up

Going to School: Theatre, Education, and the Web

Tidbits for July

Amateur Theatricals - Part III: The US (2)

Amateur Theatricals - Part II: The US

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids: a visit to their site

Amateur Theatricals: The International Edition

1997 Theatre Awards (Part IV): The Wrapup

Ruminations on the end of the season: Lamentations over the stat

1997 Theatre Awards (Part III): The Obies and Theatre World Awar

1997 Awards, Continued

A Trip to Lenny's: Leonard Bernstein dot com

1997 Theatre Awards (Part II): (Revised June 2, 1997)

1997 Theatre Awards (Part I): (Revised June 2, 1997)

Hop on the Ring: RingWorld and the WebRings

The Creation of a New Musical - Part 7: Preproduction: Readings

Finding the Reviews: Sites containing theatre reviews

The Creation of a New Musical - Part 6: Preproduction: The Writi

Finding the Reviews: Links to sites containing theatre reviews

The Ides of Links: Recently uncovered theatrical web sites

Random Thoughts on Great Performances' Ira Gershwin Tribute

The Creation of a New Musical - Part 5: Preproduction: Writing,

A Passel of Personality Pages

The Creation of a New Musical - Part 4: Preproduction: The Writi

Preproduction Glossary - Personnel

The Creation of a New Musical - Part 3: Preproduction: The Writi

Playbill On-Line: An overview of the venerable site

The Creation of a New Musical - Part 2: Preproduction: The Writi

Introduction

The Creation of a New Musical - Part 1: Preproduction: The Writi