Backstage New Brunswick » Maddie Orton http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress A look into the cultural life of New Brunswick, NJ Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:56:11 +0000 en hourly 1 What’s the Buzz? http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2010/01/whats-the-buzz/ http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2010/01/whats-the-buzz/#comments Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:53:17 +0000 Maddie Orton http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/?p=220 Check out this Broadway Buzz article on Broadway’s Kathleen Marshall directing the upcoming George Street Playhouse show!

Kathleen Marshall Signs On for Calvin Berger, High School Musical Version of Cyrano

]]> http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2010/01/whats-the-buzz/feed/ 0 SNL Alumnus to Star in George Street Playhouse Comedy http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2010/01/snl-alumnus-to-star-in-george-street-playhouse-comedy/ http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2010/01/snl-alumnus-to-star-in-george-street-playhouse-comedy/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:56:36 +0000 Maddie Orton http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/?p=195 Rachel Dratch of 30 Rock and Saturday Night Live fame (remember Debbie Downer, the lovable sad sack whose depressing statements were punctuated by the wah wahhh of a trumpet?) is set to star in George Street Playhouse’s upcoming production of A. R. Gurney’s Sylvia!  Check out this great article on her from Playbill.com:

“Saturday Night Live” Star Dratch Will Play Title Role in George Street’s Sylvia

Photo by Mary Ellen Matthews

Photo by Mary Ellen Matthews from Playbill.com

]]> http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2010/01/snl-alumnus-to-star-in-george-street-playhouse-comedy/feed/ 0 Jersey Arts Podcast on John Waters http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2010/01/jersey-arts-podcast-on-john-waters/ http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2010/01/jersey-arts-podcast-on-john-waters/#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:08:05 +0000 Maddie Orton http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/?p=190 In case you missed him last month at State Theatre, here is the Discover Jersey Arts Podcast on A John Waters Christmas!

Jersey Arts: The Podcast–A John Waters Christmas

A John Waters Christmas

]]> http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2010/01/jersey-arts-podcast-on-john-waters/feed/ 0 Flash Mob! http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/12/flash-mob/ http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/12/flash-mob/#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:00:29 +0000 Maddie Orton http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/?p=170 It happened at the 2009 Tree Lighting in New Brunswick, NJ…

Visit the New Brunswick Cultural Center YouTube Channel to watch this and other videos!

Did you catch the flash mob at the Tree Lighting?  Tell us about your experience!
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]]> http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/12/flash-mob/feed/ 0 The Faces of New Brunswick Arts: Meet Spencer http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/the-faces-of-new-brunswick-arts-meet-spencer/ http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/the-faces-of-new-brunswick-arts-meet-spencer/#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:57:08 +0000 Maddie Orton http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/?p=166 Let us introduce you to…

 The Faces of New Brunswick Arts!

Meet Spencer, carpenter at George Street Playhouse.

 

Visit the New Brunswick Cultural Center YouTube Channel to watch this and other videos!

]]> http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/the-faces-of-new-brunswick-arts-meet-spencer/feed/ 0 A Moon To Dance By http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/a-moon-to-dance-by/ http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/a-moon-to-dance-by/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:49:34 +0000 Maddie Orton http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/?p=162 It’s opening night tomorrow for George Street Playhouse’s A Moon To Dance By.  For a sneak peek at the show and insight from Emmy Award-winning director Edwin Sherin, check out…

A Moon To Dance By Preview

]]> http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/a-moon-to-dance-by/feed/ 0 The Faces of New Brunswick Arts: Meet Matt http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/the-faces-of-new-brunswick-arts-meet-matt/ http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/the-faces-of-new-brunswick-arts-meet-matt/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:20:02 +0000 Maddie Orton http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/?p=159 Let us introduce you to…

The Faces of New Brunswick Arts!

Meet Matt, actor in George Street Playhouse’s Educational Touring Company.


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]]> http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/the-faces-of-new-brunswick-arts-meet-matt/feed/ 0 The Faces of New Brunswick Arts: Meet Ellie http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/the-faces-of-new-brunswick-arts-meet-ellie/ http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/the-faces-of-new-brunswick-arts-meet-ellie/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:22:34 +0000 Maddie Orton http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/?p=150 Let us introduce you to…

The Faces of New Brunswick Arts!

Meet Ellie, intern at Crossroads Theatre Company.

Visit the New Brunswick Cultural Center YouTube Channel to watch this and other videos!

]]> http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/11/the-faces-of-new-brunswick-arts-meet-ellie/feed/ 0 Great Review of Come Back, Come Back, Wherever You Are http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/10/great-review-of-come-back-come-back-wherever-you-are/ http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/10/great-review-of-come-back-come-back-wherever-you-are/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:53:00 +0000 Maddie Orton http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/?p=138 This is the last weekend to catch the world premiere of Tony Award-winner Arthur Laurents’ new drama Come Back, Come Back, Wherever You Are at George Street Playhouse, and after reading Charles Paolino’s rave review in the Home News Tribune and Asbury Park Press I promise you won’t want to miss it!

Read the review!

]]> http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/10/great-review-of-come-back-come-back-wherever-you-are/feed/ 0 New Brunswick Knows… How to Win a Tony (in 3 Easy Steps!) http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/10/new-brunswick-knows-how-to-win-a-tony-in-3-easy-steps/ http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/2009/10/new-brunswick-knows-how-to-win-a-tony-in-3-easy-steps/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:09:53 +0000 Maddie Orton http://newbrunswickarts.org/wordpress/?p=131 Here it is… the first installment of our new web series, New Brunswick Knows!

Watch as Sushil and I learn how to win a Tony Award from Marshall Jones, Executive Director of the Tony Award-winning Crossroads Theatre Company:

Visit the New Brunswick Cultural Center YouTube Channel to watch this and other videos!

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