Dame Edna News

Spamalot leads the pack with 12 nominations, followed by Light in the Piazza with 11, and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels with 10. Click in to see all the nominees.

Currently running at the Music Box Theatre, the show will conclude its Broadway engagement on Sunday, May 1.

Bucchino, Buntrock, Esparza, Farrow, Gemignani, Golden, Hammond, Harris, Hathaway, d'Arcy James, Mitchell, Morrison, Nixon, Panaro and more...

Broadway lovers and teddy bear collectors came together on Sunday, February 23 at the BROADWAY BEARS VIII auction, which raised a grand total of $116, 817!

On February 20th was BROADWAY BEARS VIII at B.B. King Blues Club in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

The Honorable William Jefferson Clinton and Barbra Streisand (Honorary Chairs), with Young Playwrights Inc. and producers Richard Maltby, Jr., Kevin Stites and Sheri M. Goldhirsch are proud to present 'CHILDREN AND ART,' a spectacular musical gala evening in celebration of Stephen Sondheim's 75th birthday, for one performance only at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd Street) on Monday, March 21, 2005 (7:30 p.m. curtain), the eve of Sondheim's birthday.

It's time for the fur to fly this year at the eighth annual BROADWAY BEARS auction on Sunday, February 20, 2005 at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill (237 W. 42nd St), in support of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Sure to out-do last year's collection, 40 one-of-a-kind BROADWAY BEARS - each dressed in original, handmade costumes representing some of the theater's most legendary performers and/or performances - will be put up for auction.

By Popular Demand, DAME EDNA's Royal Visit to THEATER TALK is Back on Thirteen.

The Winter 2005 SEASON OF SAVINGS campaign officially launches on Sunday, January 2, 2005. Theatergoers can access easy-to-use discount coupons online at www.SeasonOfSavings.com.

A Royal Holiday Treat: DAME EDNA and LORD ANDREW LLOYD-WEBBER Headline THEATER TALK's Boston Double-Feature on WGBH, Sunday at 3 PM

Broadway sensation and self-proclaimed megastar Dame Edna Everage will make a special guest appearance in the METROPOLITAN OPERA'S New Year's Eve gala performance of Rossini's comic masterpiece, 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia' ('The Barber of Seville') on Friday, December 31, 2004.

Yes, you too can enjoy the hit drama of German politics. Even if you can't even understand the reviews!

The 16th Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION announced a total of $2,754,631 had been raised by the 55 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway, and National Tour companies to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

DAME EDNA EVERAGE AND BROOKE SHIELDS TO LIGHT 2004 BROADWAY HOLIDAY TREE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8 @ 5:15p IN DUFFY SQUARE. PERFORMANCES BY BROADWAY MUSICAL THEATRE'S 'FIRST COUPLE' - MAMMA MIA!'s CAROLEE CARMELLO and WONDERFUL TOWN'S GREGG EDELMAN, and the cast of AVENUE Q

The New York Times fourth annual Arts & Leisure Weekend will be held January 7 - 9, 2005. This year's event will be the largest in the four-year history of the event with more than 1,300 cultural institutions participating throughout the United States and Europe. The weekend is the newspaper's annual signature event, a national and international celebration of art and culture.

Barry Humphries brings his adorably abusive creation back to Broadway

DAME EDNA PAYS A ROYAL VISIT TO THEATER TALK and RUNS INTO ANOTHER FAVORITE OF THE QUEEN

CONTEST CLOSED! DAME EDNA ON BROADWAY! International giga-star Dame Edna Everage is probably the most gifted and popular woman in the world today.

Piano man extraordinaire Mark Nadler, now appearing at Opia, chats with BWW about living and dead composers, Botoxed audiences, his buck-toothed inspiration and the future of cabaret.

It's been an interesting mix of theater in a city just 90 min. from Broadway. We've hosted our share of tours, mostly the traveling musicals in the main larger venues.