Swept Away, the musical with music and lyrics by roots rock band The Avett Brothers, will arrive on Broadway this fall following previous stagings at California’s Berkeley Repertory Theatre and Washington’s Arena Stage.
Although the Broadway production will be at a Shubert theater, a venue and specific production dates are yet to be released.
The Broadway staging was announced by The Avett Brothers during a concert Friday at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens.
Swept Away features a book by Tony Award winner John Logan, direction by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer and choreography by Tony Award nominee David Neumann (Hadestown).
The synopsis: Set in 1888, Swept Away follows four survivors – a young man in search of adventure, his big brother who has sworn to protect him, a captain at the end of a long career at sea, and a worldly...
Although the Broadway production will be at a Shubert theater, a venue and specific production dates are yet to be released.
The Broadway staging was announced by The Avett Brothers during a concert Friday at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens.
Swept Away features a book by Tony Award winner John Logan, direction by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer and choreography by Tony Award nominee David Neumann (Hadestown).
The synopsis: Set in 1888, Swept Away follows four survivors – a young man in search of adventure, his big brother who has sworn to protect him, a captain at the end of a long career at sea, and a worldly...
- 5/20/2024
- by Greg Evans
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive The Tony-winning John Gallagher Jr. and Tony-nominated Stark Sands have joined a team of similarly Broadway-familiar vets in the world premiere of Swept Away, the previously announced new stage production featuring the music of the popular folk and roots-rock band The Avett Brothers.
Swept Away is being developed and staged at Berkeley Rep in Berkeley, California, and will begin performances on Sunday, June 14, 2020, now with two of the actors who worked with director Michael Mayer on productions of another Berkeley-developed musical American Idiot.
Inspired by and featuring the music of The Avett Brothers, Swept Away is written by John Logan, the playwright and screenwriter. Directing will be Mayer,.
While it’s too early for anything like Broadway plans, the cast and director should ensure that plenty of New York eyes...
Swept Away is being developed and staged at Berkeley Rep in Berkeley, California, and will begin performances on Sunday, June 14, 2020, now with two of the actors who worked with director Michael Mayer on productions of another Berkeley-developed musical American Idiot.
Inspired by and featuring the music of The Avett Brothers, Swept Away is written by John Logan, the playwright and screenwriter. Directing will be Mayer,.
While it’s too early for anything like Broadway plans, the cast and director should ensure that plenty of New York eyes...
- 8/8/2019
- by Greg Evans
- Deadline Film + TV
The Wild Root Company, a New York City-based production endeavor committed to cultivating new works from emerging playwrights and screenwriters, will present two free industry readings of Topher Payne's timely new comedy Perfect Arrangement today, June 19, 2014 at 300 and 730 pm at The Creative Center at Manhattan Theatre Club. Linda Lombardi, who helmed the play's critically acclaimed, sold-out world premiere at The Source Festival in Washington, D.C. in 2013, will direct. The Wild Root Company will produce the readings in association with Sean Hudock, Rocco Natale and Thatcher Stevens.
- 6/19/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
The Wild Root Company, a New York City-based production endeavor committed to cultivating new works from emerging playwrights and screenwriters, will present two free industry readings of Topher Payne's timely new comedy Perfect ARRANGEMENTon Thursday June 19, 2014 at 300 and 730 pm at The Creative Center at Manhattan Theatre Club. Linda Lombardi, who helmed the play's critically acclaimed, sold-out world premiere at The Source Festival in Washington, D.C. in 2013, will direct. The Wild Root Company will produce the readings in association with Sean Hudock, Rocco Natale and Thatcher Stevens.
- 6/10/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
The Wild Root Company, a New York City-based production endeavor committed to the development of new work from emerging playwrights and screenwriters, will present two industry readings of rising playwright Jonathan Kravetz's hysterical farce The Beast in My Pants. The readings will be held today, April 17, 2014 at 300 and 800 pm at The Creative Center at Manhattan Theatre Club. Jessi D. Hill Associate Artistic Director of terraNOVA Collective will direct. Sean Hudock will produce the readings.
- 4/17/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
The Wild Root Company, a New York City-based production endeavor committed to the development of new work from emerging playwrights and screenwriters, will present two industry readings of rising playwright Jonathan Kravetz's hysterical farce The Beast in My Pants. The readings will be held on Thursday April 17, 2014 at 300 and 800 pm at The Creative Center at Manhattan Theatre Club. Jessi D. Hill Associate Artistic Director of terraNOVA Collective will direct. Sean Hudock will produce the readings.
- 4/15/2014
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Claybourne Elder Broadway's Bonnie amp Clyde and Sean Hudock Private Romeo will play estranged brothers Malky and Doug in two industry workshop readings of Rocco Natale's new two-hander Room At The End Of The Hall. Ross Evans Broadway's Venus in Fur Mary Mill Directing Fellowship from Manhattan Theatre Club will direct the invited readings, which will be held on the afternoon and evening of Friday February 22, 2013 at Manhattan Theatre Club's Creative Center. Kathy Snyder will Stage Manage.
- 2/14/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Claybourne Elder Broadway's Bonnie amp Clyde and Sean Hudock Private Romeo will play estranged brothers Malky and Doug in two industry workshop readings of Rocco Natale's new two-hander Room At The End Of The Hall. Ross Evans Broadway's Venus in Fur Mary Mill Directing Fellowship from Manhattan Theatre Club will direct the invited readings, which will be held on the afternoon and evening of Friday February 22, 2013 at Manhattan Theatre Club's Creative Center. Kathy Snyder will Stage Manage.
- 2/14/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Wolfe Video’s “Private Romeo,” a new take on William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” is coming to DVD June 5! To celebrate the impending release, ShockYa is giving away a copy of the film! The film, directed by Alan Brown (“Book of Love,” “Superheroes”) and starring Seth Numrich (“Gravity”), Matt Doyle (“Gossip Girl”, “War Horse”), Hale Appleman (“Beautiful Ohio”), Chris Bresky (“Going the Distance”), Sean Hudock (“Powerless”), Adam Barrie, Bobby Moreno, and Charlie Barnett, retells the story of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy by placing it in an all-male military school: Set in a modern day military school, this smash hit gay adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet features hot Broadway “War Horse” [ Read More ]...
- 5/31/2012
- by monique
- ShockYa
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