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Date of Death: August 14, 1956 (58)

Birth Place: Augsburg, GERMANY

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Alan Cumming Featured on 'Downstage Center,' May 5
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2006


The Threepenny Opera star Alan Cumming will be featured on 'Downstage Center' beginning May 5th

Cyndi Lauper Appears on 'Big Story with John Gibson,' 5/2
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2006


The Threepenny Opera star Cyndi Lauper will be live in-studio on Fox News Channel's 'The Big Story with John Gibson' on Tuesday, May 2nd at 5:30-6:00PM

BWW Video Show Preview: The Threepenny Opera
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2006


Catch scenes from Roundabout's 'The Threepenny Opera' starring Alan Cumming, Cyndi Lauper, Jim Dale right now on BroadwayWorld.com!

Photo Coverage: The Threepenny Opera Opening Night
by Walter McBride - Apr 21, 2006


The Roundabout Theatre Company's star-studded revival of The Threepenny Opera opened at Studio 54 on April 20th

Photo Coverage: Gypsy Robe Ceremony for Threepenny Opera
by Walter McBride - Apr 21, 2006


The Gypsy Robe for The Threepenny Opera went to Romain Fruge, whose previous Broadway credits include The Full Monty, Titanic, and The Who's Tommy.

Threepenny Opera Star Cyndi Lauper on CBS "Sunday Morning"
by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2006


The Threepenny Opera star Cyndi Lauper will be featured on CBS 'Sunday Morning' on Sunday, April 23rd at 9:00-10:30AM. Tune in to hear Lauper discuss her Broadway debut in the Roundabout revival.

Peter Rose Brings Cleansing the Senses to P.S. 122 in May
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2006


Peter Rose, who with Charles Moulton, Tim Miller, and Charles Dennis, helped to found Performance Space 122, will take that theatre's stage for Cleansing the Senses, a performance for one actor. The show will be presented from May 18th through May 28th

The Threepenny Opera Opens on Broadway April 20th
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2006


Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival The Threepenny Opera opens officially on Thursday, April 20th, 2006 as a part of their 40th Anniversary Season.

Roundabout Featured on NPR, April 15; Stars Interviewed
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2006


The Roundabout Theatre Company's 40th Anniversary season continues with NPR's 'Morning Edition' on Saturday, April 15 on WNYC-FM (93.9); the program will include interviews with Todd Haimes, Harry Connick Jr., Alan Cumming, Scott Elliott, Ana Gasteyer and Wallace Shawn

Roundabout's Spring Season Featured on 'The Joan Hamburg Show,' March 31
by BWW News Desk - Mar 30, 2006


On March 31st, the spring season of the Roundabout Theatre Company will be discussed as the theatre celebrates its 40th anniversary season on 'The Joan Hamburg Show'

Photo Coverage: Cyndi Lauper Unveiled on Broadway Wall of Fame
by Linda Lenzi - Mar 25, 2006


The cast of The Threepenny Opera came out after their first preview on Friday night, March 24th to celebrate and to welcome Cyndi Lauper to Broadway. The star's portrait was unveiled at Tony's DiNapoli Time Square on their Broadway Wall of Fame.

The Threepenny Opera Begins Previews March 24
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2006


On March 24th, the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of The Threepenny Opera will play its first preview performance

John Doyle to Direct McDonald and LuPone in Mahagonny, Feb. '07
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2006


In February of 2007, a new production of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, starring Patti LuPone and Audra McDonald and directed by John Doyle, will open

Alan Cumming Chats with Conan O'Brien, January 6
by BWW News Desk - Jan 5, 2006


On January 6th, Tony Award-winner Alan Cumming will appear on 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien'

Nellie McKay Performs at Ars Nova, New Year's Eve
by BWW News Desk - Dec 27, 2005


On December 31st, Nellie McKay, one of the stars of the upcoming The Threepenny Opera, will perform at Ars Nova

Edie Falco Pulls Out of Roundabout's Threepenny Opera
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2005


Edie Falco has withdrawn from the Roundabout Theatre Company's upcoming production of The Threepenny Opera

Ana Gasteyer Joins Threepenny Opera Alongside Dale, Cumming, Falco and McKay
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2005


The New York Times reports that Ana Gasteyer has joined the cast of Roundabout's 'Threepenny Opera' for which previews will beging on March 24th.

LuPone and McDonald Visit the City of Mahagonny in 2007
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2005


Patti LuPone and Audra McDonald will star in the L.A. Opera's production of Weill and Brecht's The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny in 2007

Jim Dale to Return to Broadway in Spring '06 Threepenny Opera
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2005


The New York Times reports that Dale will return to Broadway after an absence of nine years to star as Mr. Peachum in the Roundabout production.

Bea Arthur's Back on Broadway - November 21 at Symphony Space
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2005


The Ali Forney Center - New York's primary emergency housing resource for homeless LGBT youth - is proud to present the legendary and internationally renowned Emmy and Tony Award-winning star of television, film and stage, Bea Arthur, in a one-night-only benefit performance of her Tony nominated show.

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