Mary Beth Peil News

Moises Kaufman play gets World Premiere at Arena Stage and it's a magical mystery tour.

Arena Stage opens its 57th season with the world premiere of 33 Variations, a new drama written and directed by Moisés Kaufman.

Transport Group Artistic Director Jack Cummings III has announced that the company will offer a series of master classes taught by acclaimed Broadway divas.

The Drama League Directors Project has announced its participation in Suzan-Lori Parks' play cycle 365 Plays/365 Days, produced by Parks and Bonnie Metzgar and curated in New York City by The Public Theater.

Mary Beth Peil, Johanna Day, Reg E. Cathey and other theatre veterans will star in Kate Walbert's Make Time for Norman, presented as part of the Out Loud reading series at Ars Nova on December 4th

Honoring the 30th birthday of the late Matthew Shepard, an all-star benefit reading of Moises Kaufman's The Laramie Project took place at the Town Hall Theater in Times Square on December 1st

The winners of Chicago's Jefferson Awards were announced in a ceremony at the DePaul Merle Reskin Theatre (60 Balbo Drive) in Chicago on November 6th

Stephen Flaherty, Frank Galati, Gary Griffin, Mary Zimmerman, David Ives and James Lapine, as well as performers Tyler Hanes, Rondi Reed, Mary Beth Peil, Hollis Resnik, Anthony Crivello and E. Faye Butler are among the nominees for the 2006 Joseph Jefferson Awards, which recognize achievement in Chicago-area Equity theatre

Theatre veterans Mary Beth Peil and Pamela Payton-Wright will headline the world premiere of The Things You Least Expect, a new play by Joan Vail Thorne that will run at NJ's George Street Playhouse in Oct.

Atlantic Theater Company (Artistic Director, Neil Pepe; Managing Director, Andrew Hamingson) is proud to announce a two week extension of its 20th Anniversary Season double bill production of Harold Pinter's Celebration and The Room due to high ticket demand following strong reviews. Originally scheduled through January 8, 2006, Celebration and The Room has now been extended two weeks through Saturday, January 21, 2006.

The Atlantic Theater Company's double bill of Harold Pinter's Celebration and The Room will open on December 5th

Casting has been announced for the Atlantic Theater Company's double bill production of Harold Pinter's Celebration and The Room