Jefferson Mays News

La Jolla Playhouse Artistic Director Des McAnuff has announced the cast of his upcoming Page To Stage Workshop Production of The Farnsworth Invention, written by Aaron Sorkin. Headlining the cast are Jimmi Simpson as Philo T. Farnsworth and Stephen Lang as David Sarnoff.

On January 10th, the cast of the upcoming Broadway play Journey's End gathered for a press meet and greet at their rehearsal studio

La Jolla Playhouse Artistic Director Des McAnuff collaborates with 'The West Wing' and 'Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip' creator/writer Aaron Sorkin to shape his new play about the advent of television

A Broadway run has been confirmed for the WWI drama Journey's End

A memorial service for Tony Award-winning actor Barnard Hughes will be held on Tuesday, December 12th at 2pm at the Walter Kerr Theatre

A memorial service for Tony Award-winning actor Barnard Hughes will be held on Tuesday, December 12th at 2pm at the Walter Kerr Theatre

Jeffrey Kuhn will play courageous East German tranvestite Charlotte von Mahlsdorf in a production of Doug Wright's I Am My Own Wife that will play Max and Lillian Katzman Theater in Hudson, NY from July 5th through July 23rd; it opens on July 7th; Wright will also take part in a Q&A on opening night

Jefferson Mays and Spamalot were among the winners of the 24th Annual Elliot Norton Awards, celebrating achievement in Boston-area theatre, on May 22nd

Encores!'s latest production helps prove this classic and wholly original musical deserves a higher place in the standard American theatre repertory

The Gershwin's 1931 musical Of Thee I Sing opens May 11th at Encores!

The Encores! production of the Gershwins' Of Thee I Sing, starring Victor Garber, Jefferson Mays and Jennifer Laura Thompson, plays May 11th through 15th

Jenny Powers has been cast as Diana Devereaux in the Encores! production of Of Thee I Sing, running from May 11th through 15th

A performance of Encores!' Of Thee I Sing will follow City Center's benefit gala on May 15th

The Helen Hayes Awards honor achievement, celebrate, and promote the Washington D.C. professional theatre.

Nominations for the 24th annual Elliot Norton Awards, recognizing excellence in Greater Boston theater, have been announced

The American Theatre Wing's SpringboardNYC, an intensive summer boot camp for actors, is now accepting applications for this summer's program, taking place June 5th - 16th and limited to 40 participants.

Jefferson Mays, Michael Cumpsty and David Strathairn will discuss cross-dressing in Shakespeare in Boys Will Be Girls on February 13th

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