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“A Comedy of Tenors”: Frenetic, door-slamming fun

by Allen Neuner view review on outinjersey.net Farce is like a soufflé: Difficult to create, but sheer delight when all the ingredients come together perfectly. Ken Ludwig, a Tony Award and Olivier Award winning playwright, is the master chef behind A Comedy of Tenors, a tasty confection set in the world of classical music, currently playing at […]

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Talkin' Broadway

Talkin Broadway: A Comedy Of Tenors review

by Bob Rendell read review on TalkinBroadway.com Ken Ludwig’s most successful and widely produced play, Lend Me a Tenor, opened in the West End in 1986, arrived on Broadway in 1989, and has since been ubiquitous on American stages. Last season, thirty years after Tenor’s London debut, Ken Ludwig delivered a sequel called A Comedy of […]

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TheaterMania

Review – A COMEDY OF TENORS

by Hayley Levitt view review on TheaterMania.com One of the beautiful things about theater is its ability to open minds to new ideas, experiences, and world views. One of the other fine qualities of the stage is its ability to close up shop on all of that tiresome business for a minimum of two hours. The […]

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North Jersey.com

Worthy encore: ‘A Comedy of Tenors’ at the Paper Mill

by Jim Beckerman view article on Playbill.com Encore, encore. Which is operaese, as you know, for “more, again.” That – no more, no less – is what Paper Mill Playhouse is offering through Feb. 26. With the applause of four years ago still clearly ringing in their ears, they’ve brought back most of their 2013 […]

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Playbill.com

Paper Mill to Reunite Lend Me a Tenor Cast for Ken Ludwig Sequel

view article on Playbill.com The New Jersey theatre has announced casting for A Comedy of Tenors. Millburn’s Paper Mill Playhouse has announced casting for Ken Ludwig’s A Comedy of Tenors, the sequel to his award-winning comedy Lend Me a Tenor. The New Jersey theatre will reunite the original cast from its production of Lend Me […]

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TheaterMania

Paper Mill Playhouse Announces Casting for A Comedy of Tenors

by Hayley Levitt view feature on TheaterMania.com Paper Mill Playhouse has announced casting for its upcoming production of Ken Ludwig’s A Comedy of Tenors. The production reunites members of Paper Mill’s 2013 cast of Lend Me a Tenor (also directed by Don Stephenson), featuring Judy Blazer (A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder) as Maria, […]

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BroadwayWorld.com

Jill Paice, Ryan Silverman & More Join Cast of A COMEDY OF TENORS at Paper Mill Playhouse

view feature on BroadwayWorld.com Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt-Managing Director), recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony®Award, have just announced casting of the comedy by Ken Ludwig, A Comedy of Tenors, the hilarious sequel to the Tony® Award-winning comedy Lend Me a Tenor. Directed by Paper Mill favorite Don Stephenson, […]

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Chicago Tribune

‘How to Succeed in Business’ a satire about the unskilled

view feature on ChicagoTribune.com by Catey Sullivan For five years, actor Ari Butler has had up-close and personal access to the most exclusive halls of corporate power. In between theatre shows, Butler travels the world at the behest of Fortune 500 CEOs, called in to school the business world’s upper 1 percent on executive leadership […]

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Chicago Tribune

Casting announced for ‘How to Succeed’ at Marriott

by Morgan Greene view feature on ChicagoTribune.com The Marriott Theatre announced the cast of “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” on Tuesday. The production stars Ari Butler as J. Pierrepont Finch, Jessica Naimy as Rosemary Pilkington, Terry Hamilton as J.B. Biggley, Angela Ingersoll as Hedy LaRue, Alex Goodrich as Bud Frump, Felicia P. Fields […]

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