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Second Stage Theatre (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director) will launch its 31st season this fall with the New York premiere of Anna Deavere Smith's LET ME DOWN EASY.

TACT/The Actors Company Theatre (Scott Alan Evans, Cynthia Harris and Simon Jones, Co-Artistic Directors), the critically-acclaimed company 'dedicated to presenting neglected or rarely produced plays of literary merit,' will open its 17th Anniversary season with The Late Christopher Bean, a sly 1930

American Lyric Theater (ALT) will present 11 Family Preview Performances featuring excerpts from THE GOLDEN TICKET, a new opera based on Roald Dahl's 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,' as part of the KidZone program of family events at The New York Chocolate Show, to take place at The Metropolitan

As part of Michael Feinstein's Standard Time series, ‘A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening.

LAByrinth Theater Company (Stephen Adly Guirgis, Mimi O'Donnell & Yul Vázquez, Artistic Directors; Marieke Gaboury Producing Director) continues its fall season with two annual festivals of free staged readings, the Barn Series (October 6 - October 30, 2009) and Live Nude Plays (October 31 - Novemb

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Theater for the New City, Crystal Field, Artistic Director, presents 'Raising the Roof,' an evening of 'green' entertainment to benefit its green roof garden project.

Staying true to its mission to present 'retro theater,' Retro Productions is proud to announce its 2009 - 2010 season! Retro's 5th Birthday season kicks off with their fall production: the depression-era tale Holy Days by Sally Nemeth.

The Citizens Band's production of 'The Debt Rattle' will see Tony Award nominee Justin Bond and Mr.

MCC Theater (Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey, Artistic Directors; William Cantler, Associate Artistic Director; Blake West, Executive Director) presents the world premiere of Alexander Dinelaris' Still Life, directed by Will Frears.

The Lincoln Center Theater's production of BROKE-OLOGY, a new play by Nathan Louis Jackson, opens at the Mitzi E.

Stranger to the Muse, a new musical with music by Adam David Cohen and book and lyrics by Patrick Gallagher, will receive two industry readings on Sunday, 10/4 and Monday, 10/5 at Manhattan Theatre Club Studios.

Lorenzo-The Man Who Wrote Mozart- is set to premiere off-Broadway on October 5, presented by Maximus Productions, as part of the 2009 New York Musical Theater Festival.

Timothy Childs and Anthony Francavilla are pleased to announce the return of Erotic Broadway at The Triad on October 5th and 19th , Off Broadway's sexiest, late-night Monday smash hit series.

The first NYC industry reading of the hit musical fresh off two separate runs in Hermosa Beach, CA (world premiere) and Sacramento, Ca.

Due to continuous sold out performances, long lines around street corner blocks and strong critical acclaim, The Amoralists will be moving their celebrated play, The Pied Pipers of the Lower East Side, to Off-Broadway.

THE NEW YORK NEW MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL and BRYAN PUTNAM INK are pleased to announce the world premiere production of THE TOYMAKER, directed by Lawrence Edelson.

BROADWAY CLOSE UP returns to the Merkin Concert Hall with an expanded lineup for the 2009-2010 season.

Lincoln Center Theater (under the direction of Andre Bishop, Artistic Director, and Bernard Gersten, Executive Producer) has announced that Francois Battiste, Crystal A.

Stranger to the Muse, a new musical with music by Adam David Cohen and book and lyrics by Patrick Gallagher, will receive two industry readings on Sunday, 10/4 and Monday, 10/5 at Manhattan Theatre Club Studios.

Lorenzo-The Man Who Wrote Mozart- is set to premiere off-Broadway on October 5, presented by Maximus Productions, as part of the 2009 New York Musical Theater Festival.

Timothy Childs and Anthony Francavilla are pleased to announce the return of Erotic Broadway at The Triad on October 5th and 19th , Off Broadway's sexiest, late-night Monday smash hit series.

Celina Carvajal (Toxic Avenger, Rooms) leads the cast of THE GREEN ROOM as Anna with Chasten Harmon (Broadway's Hair revival) as Divonne, James Lee Glatz as Cliff and Adam Shorsten as John.

The first NYC industry reading of the hit musical fresh off two separate runs in Hermosa Beach, CA (world premiere) and Sacramento, Ca.

THE MUSICAL THEATER INITIATIVE PRESENTS: a Sneak previews of ERNEST SHACKLETON LOVES ME, FEBRUARY HOUSE, and new work by Pasek and Paul.