Ashlie Atkinson News

An impressive collection of Broadway and screen celebrities arrived for the officially opening of The Ritz on Thursday, October 11 on Broadway at Studio 54 (254 West 54th St) where it will play a limited engagement through December 2, 2007.

The Ritz opens officially on Thursday, October 11 on Broadway at Studio 54 (254 West 54th St). This is a limited engagement through December 2, 2007.

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced Ashlie Atkinson is taking over for Caroline Aaron in their production of Terrence McNally's The Ritz; starring Rosie Perez and Kevin Chamberlin at Studio 54. The first preview performance will now be on Saturday, September 15 at 2PM.

The much anticipated new musical Roller Derby, being presented as part of this year's New York Musical Theatre Festival, is rolling uptown to a new venue.

The new musical Roller Derby, which will be presented at this year's New York Musical Theatre Festival, has finalized its cast.

The intimate Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater will round out its 2006/2007 season with the close of Neil LaBute's Fat Pig on July 15th.

Neil LaBute's West Coast premiere of Fat Pig has been extended for an additional two weeks at Los Angeles' Geffen Playhouse, with a new cast taking the stage, including original New York cast member Ashlie Atkinson...

Through June 30th, Second Stage Theatre is presenting Marisa Wegrzyn's world premiere comedy The Butcher of Baraboo, the first production in Second Stage Theatre's acclaimed Uptown Festival.

The Geffen Playhouse has added an additional two weeks of performances to the West Coast premiere of Neil LaBute's Fat Pig at its Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater.

Second Stage Theatre has announced the complete cast for Marisa Wegrzyn's world premiere comedy The Butcher of Baraboo, the first production in Second Stage Theatre's acclaimed Uptown Festival.

Jo Bonney (SubUrbia), who also directed the 2004 World premiere production in New York, heads for the left coast and helms the West Coast premiere of Fat Pig

More performers--including Mandy Gonzalez, Kevin Del Aguila and Melanie Vaughn--and more writers have joined the cast of theAtrainplays, which will be performed on August 2nd

theAtrainplays will return to Off-Broadway, with the latest incarnation, theAtrainplays vol. XXI, performing on Wednesday, August 2nd; Cady Huffman and Stephanie D'Abruzzo will be among the stars

Cady Huffman, Stephanie D'Abruzzo and more will take part in a musical theatre edition of theAtrainplays, which performs on August 2nd

Ashlie Atkinson will star as Marilyn Monroe in Making Marilyn, an off-Broadway play running from November 23rd through December 8th

On October 6th, Kitty Carlisle Hart attended the opening night of Marion Bridge at Urban Stages

On October 24th, dozens of stars such as Adam Pascal, Rosie Perez, Cady Huffman, Amanda Peet, as well as a number of prominent writers and directors will take part in the 24 Hour Plays at the American Airlines Theatre

The Atrainplays, vol. xx will be presented from September 13th through 24th after the creative team has developed the shows on New York's subways

The Theatre World honors are awarded to performers for making their first major New York stage appearance.

Honoring Off-Broadway, the Lucille Lortel Awards were presented on May 2nd at Dodgers Stages and followed by an after-party at Ruth's Chris Steak House.