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Shauna Goodgold joins reading of Broadway's acclaimed Writer/ Director Bill C.

'Bad Musicals Festival '08' announces the first musicals that have been accepted.

School of Visual Arts (SVA) Department of Film, Video and Animation, in conjunction with Dangerous Ground Productions to present Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Beware Of A Holy Whore', an all- new staged theatrical adaptation of the 1971 film.

Gingold Theatrical Group presents 'The Devil's Disciple' as part of Project Shaw on May 19th.

'Colorful World', the new play by James Comtois, presented by Nosedive Productions, is a sometimes confused - sometimes intriguing look at the neuroses of former costumed superheroes in an alternate world.

The Summer Play Festival, New York's $10-ticket, smash-hit theater festival, featuring the hottest playwrights, directors and producers emerging in New York and around the world, today announced that its fifth and best season ever will be held at the celebrated Public Theater on Lafayette Street in

EMERGING ARTISTS THEATRE and PAUL ADAMS, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR present ONE MAN TALKING for a one-week only engagement at Roy Arias Theatre Center, Off-Off Broadway Theatre (300 West 43rd St, 5th floor, NYC).

Goodspeed Musicals', the only two-time Tony Award winning theatre in the country, latest production, 13, a new musical comedy about coming of age, teen traumas and high school survival, will hit the stage at The Norma Terris Theatre in Chester, Connecticut, May 9 - June 8.

Target Margin Theater concludes its acclaimed Greek themed series 'On The Greeks' with the world premiere production of 'Old Comedy' from Aristophanes' Frogs, by David Greenspan, based on Aristophanes' Frogs, with original music by Thomas Cabaniss presented by Classic Stage Company.

SHLOMO The New Musical about the life and music of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach now playing at the The Museum of Jewish Heritage (36 Battery Place) through Friday May 9th, has announced a return engagement this summer.

Jeff Britton, with Candela Entertainment, Curb Gardner and Cynthia Newport will begin previews of a new play with music, WELCOME HOME MARIAN ANDERSON, inspired by the life and legacy of the Philadelphia singer, on May 13, 2008 at St.

After a one year hiatus, Axis Company will present the 9th installment of its annual 'Hospital' serial beginning June 5th.

Fan Yang of the 'Gazillion Bubble Show' will appear on The Today Show on May 8th.

The Audax Theatre Group will present Daniel Roberts' latest play, MONSTERFACE, directed by Alex Lippard.

Bated Breath Theatre Company will present the world premiere of Henrik Ibsen's 'A Doll's House', in a new version by Helene Kvale, beginning June 6th.

Village Theatre Village Originals announces the return of the musical, 'The Last Starfighter' as a workshop presentation.

The Cathedral of St.

poortom productions presents '2Gents' an all-male production of 'Two Gentlemen of Verona' beginning May 21st.

Company XIV presents the World Premiere of 'The Judgment of Paris', an erotically charged show with a unique fusion of dance, theater and music, choreographed and directed by Austin McCormick beginning May 9th.

Rioult* will present a world premiere work, along with two acclaimed repertory pieces during its 2008 New York season, June 3 - 7, at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.

Musicals Tonight Announces 2008-2009 Season to be held at McGinn/Cazale Theatre (2162 Broadway, 3rd Floor) - Broadway between 76th & 77th St.

HOW THEATER FAILED AMERICA, Mike Daisey's monologue about theater, failure, passionand hope, will transfer directly from a sold-out, critically-acclaimed run at Joe's Pub to a strictly limited 6-week engagement at Off-Broadway's Barrow Street Theatre.

POSSEBLE THEATER COMPANY is pleased to announce their New York Premiere production of CINEPHILIA, directed by Michael Silverstone.

manhattantheatresource's spring benefit will feature a special Spontaneous Combustion - a program of sketches created on the fly by writers from TV's ingenuous comedy 'Family Guy' - Saturday, May 3, 2008 at the theatre's Greenwich Village home (177 MacDougal St.

The Milk Can Theatre Company presents 'The 5 Borough Plays,' A Marathon Evening of Theatre Through the Five Boroughs of New York City, May 3rd through May 18th.