Delta Burke News

Guest stars throughout the first season of Drop Dead Diva include Paula Abdul, Rosie O'Donnell, Tim Gunn, Liza Minnelli, Delta Burke, Sharon Lawrence, Nia Vardalos, Jorja Fox, Mark Moses, Shirley Knight, Faith Price, Devon Gummersall, Elliott Gould, Chuck Woolery and Diedrich Bader. Watch a preview of some of the coming weeks celebrity guest stars right here on STAGE TUBE!

On August 30th, Oscar Winning producers Craig Zadan And Neil Meron hosted a truly 'All-Star' cast reception for Lifetime Network's hit series DROP DEAD DIVA. Zadan and Meron are executive producers of the show which was recently picked up for a second season.

The Neighborhood Playhouse's highly anticipated revival of Tennessee Williams's CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF begins performances July 9, running through July 26. Reserved tickets are $22-28 and are available by calling 1.800.595.4849 or online at www.neighborhoodplayhouse.net

The Neighborhood Playhouse offers a sneak peak at its revival of Tennessee Williams's CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF running July 9-26. Reserved tickets are $22-28 and are available by calling 1.800.595.4849 or online at www.neighborhoodplayhouse.net

Kathleen Early* will step into the iconic role of Maggie the Cat' Pollitt in the Los Angeles revival of Tennessee Williams's CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF at the Neighborhood Playhouse, running July 9-26.

The Neighborhood Playhouse's highly anticipated revival of Tennessee Williams's CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF begins performances July 9, running through July 26. Reserved tickets are $22-28 and are available by calling 1.800.595.4849 or online at www.neighborhoodplayhouse.net

Entertainment Weekly's Michael Ausiello has reported in his 'The Ausiello Files' that recent Tony Award-Winner Liza Minnelli and actress Delta Burke are set to play dueling sisters on Lifetime's upcoming legal dramedy Drop Dead Diva.

The Neighborhood Playhouse offers a sneak peak at its revival of Tennessee Williams's CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF running July 9-26. Reserved tickets are $22-28 and are available by calling 1.800.595.4849 or online at www.neighborhoodplayhouse.net

Kathleen Early* will step into the iconic role of Maggie the Cat' Pollitt in the Los Angeles revival of Tennessee Williams's CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF at the Neighborhood Playhouse, running July 9-26.

West 43rd Street will become a little pinker, as will the Easter Parade (and all of New York City in general) when the actor Leslie Jordan arrives to bring his acclaimed solo show, My Trip Down The Pink Carpet, to the Westside Theatre (407 West 43rd Street) this Spring. Producer Bruce Robert Harris announced that performances will begin on Wednesday, April 15, with an official opening night set for Monday evening, April 20. David Galligan directs the 6-week limited engagement.

Stage and screen actress Lily Rabe talks about her life and her current role oppposite Mercedes Ruehl in The AMERICAN PLAN

New York: Carson Kressley, host of the Lifetime's ?How to Look Good Naked? and of Bravo?s ?Queer Eye for the Straight Guy? will team up with Manhattan Hematology Oncology Associates p.c.(Karen J. Haglof, M.D. Alec S. Goldenberg M.D..) and Galleria on Third, New York?s premiere framing gallery, to host an art exhibit to benefit the Cancer Center at Bellevue Hospital. This two-week event will begin on December 4 and continue through December 20, 2008. There will be a special reception on Thursday, December 4, from 6-9pm,Galleria On Third is located at 529 3rd avenue (Between 35 & 36 Street). The exhibit is free to attend and is open to the public.

New York: Carson Kressley, host of the Lifetime?s ?How to Look Good Naked? and of Bravo?s ?Queer Eye for the Straight Guy? will team up with Manhattan Hematology Oncology Associates p.c.(Karen J. Haglof, M.D. Alec S. Goldenberg M.D..) and Galleria on Third, New York?s premiere framing gallery, to host an art exhibit to benefit the Cancer Center at Bellevue Hospital. This two-week event will begin on December 4 and continue through December 20, 2008. There will be a special reception on Thursday, December 4, from 6-9pm,Galleria On Third is located at 529 3rd avenue (Between 35 & 36 Street). The exhibit is free to attend and is open to the public.

On April 14, 2008 GAYFEST NYC hosted a major fundraising event as a kick-off for this year's Festival and a benefit for the Harvey Milk High School scholarship fund. The evening included a performance by Emmy Award-winning actor Leslie Jordan and was be held at New World Stages, 340 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10036, with a reception following.

John Travolta sits down at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills to discuss his role in the upcoming musical film 'Hairspray.'

Delta Burke (Designing Woman, DAG, Delta) will make her Los Angeles stage debut in the critically acclaimed play Southern Baptist Sissies from playwright Del Shores (Queer As Folk, Sordid Lives). The limited four week engagement will begin March 29, 2006.

Bernadette Peters, Jason Alexander, Debbie Allen and other Broadway talents will perform in Mississippi Rising, an October 1st concert to benefit Hurricane Katrina victims

Bernadette Peters and Mary Tyler Moore hosted Broadway Barks 7! in Shubert Alley on July 30th and we were there! The annual program seeks to place pets from New York City animal shelters in good homes.

Broadway and cabaret star Sally Mayes will croon the American songbook at Birdland on August 22nd to coincide with the release of her new album, Valentine.

Steel Magnolias' last performance on July 31st will be a benefit for the Actors' Fund of America