Dylan Baker News

Theresa Rebeck's new play has a terrific set-up, but the predictable plot directions coupled with questionable directing choices makes the evening frustrating and disappointing.

The Manhattan Theatre Club celebrated opening its 2007-2008 season on Thursday, October 4 with the opening performance of the Manhattan Theatre Club Broadway production of Theresa Rebeck's Mauritius at the Biltmore Theatre. The after party was held at Bryant Park Grill.

Dozens of movie and Broadway stars came out Thursday, October 4 for the opening night of the Manhattan Theatre Club Broadway production of Theresa Rebeck's Mauritius at the Biltmore Theatre.

The Manhattan Theatre Club Broadway production of Theresa Rebeck's Mauritius will open tomorrow, Thursday, October 4 at the Biltmore Theatre

Manhattan Theatre Club announces the second season of 'After Words,' the popular discussion series at the Biltmore Theatre. The series continues on October 6 following the performance of Mauritius

The Manhattan Theatre Club production of Theresa Rebeck's MAURITIUS opens Thursday, October 4 at the Biltmore Theatre

Dylan Baker returns to Manhattan Theatre Club in Mauritius, a new play by Theresa Rebeck currently in previews, opening October 4. Baker earned a Tony Award-nominated performance in La Bete and has had over a dozen Off-Broadway turns. In Mauritius Baker stars as stamp-collector Philip, opposite Allison Pill and Katie Finneran. BroadwayWorld.com's own News Desk Editor, Eugene Lovendusky, had the opportunity to speak briefly with Baker about originating a role on Broadway, his interpretation of an actor's work and the value of straight plays in New York.

The Manhattan Theatre Club production of Theresa Rebeck's Mauritius will begin performances tonight, September 13 at the Biltmore Theatre (261 West 47th Street) for a Thursday, October 4 opening night. The production is directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes (Doubt).

The Open Book in association with the New York Innovative Theatre Awards is pleased to announce the nomination of two of its performers, Keir Dullea and Warren Kelly, as nominees for Outstanding Actors in a Leading Role in its production of Strings.

MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Executive Producer; Daniel Sullivan, Acting Artistic Director 2007-2008 Season) is pleased to announce upcoming productions for its 2007-2008, including the two shows on Broadway at the Biltmore Theatre (261 West 47th Street) and the four productions at MTC's Off-Broadway theatres at Stage I and Stage II at New York City Center (131 West 55th Street).

Raul Esparza, Becky Ann Baker and more will appear in productions at Williamstown Theatre Festival

Manhattan Theatre Club has announced full casting for the upcoming Broadway production of Theresa Rebeck's Mauritius.

Williamstown Theatre Festival has announced additional casting for the upcoming season.

Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Ryan, and Josh Charles have been added to the list of celebrity Bingo callers for Edge Theater's Bingo Night 2007, a benefit for the theater company that will take place Monday, February 12 at 8pm at Epiphany Church, Second Avenue at 22 Street.

Edge Theater artistic director Carolyn Cantor and producer David Korins have announced that Bingo Night 2007, a benefit for the theater company, will take place Monday, February 12 at 8pm at Epiphany Church, Second Avenue at 22 Street. This year's celebrity Bingo callers include Patricia Clarkson and Will Forte.

At every performance of Martin Short's hilarious new show, FAME BECOMES ME, Short's celebrity interview character Jiminy Glick plucks a celebrity out of the audience for an impromptu interview. On Tuesday, October 24th, Bette Midler will be Jiminy's latest victim. Also appearing this week are Dylan Baker, Tucker Carlson and Nia Vardalos.

The Roundabout Theatre Company's starry production of the classic George Bernard Shaw comedy Heartbreak House opened at the American Airlines Theatre on October 11th

Elizabeth Berkley, Jason Butler Harner, Peter Frechette, Peter Hermann, Cady Huffman, Pedro Pascal and Kristen Schaal have joined the cast of the upcoming Drama Dept. and Comix co-presentation of The Cartells, A Prime Time Soap…Live

Brian D'Arcy James, Joanna Gleason and more will star in Douglas Carter Beane's 4-part soap satire The Cartells

Brian D'Arcy James and more will star in The Cartells, Douglas Carter Beane's 'Primetime Soap...Live'