Cy Coleman News

The Insider reports that Britney Spears has turned down an offer to take over for Christina Applegate in Sweet Charity.

Shirley MacLaine, whose legendary performance in The Pajama Game led to her film career, is considering returning to Broadway with a one-woman show

Keith Andes, who performed in films and in such musicals as Wildcat, has passed away at the age of 85

Round House Theatre's production of A Year with Frog and Toads should be a wartless delight both for children and their parents

Michael Riedel in today's New York Post adds fuel to the Britney Spears fire.

American Songbook, the critically acclaimed Lincoln Center series devoted to the rich history and variety that is American popular song, returns for its eighth season.

Christina Applegate and the cast of the hit Broadway revival Sweet Charity will perform 'I'm A Brass Band' on the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade national broadcast on NBC Thursday, November 24 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Access Hollywood reports that the pop star is in negotiations to replace Christina Applegate in Sweet Charity.

Ernie Sabella will return to the role of Herman in the hit revival of Sweet Charity beginning performances on Tuesday, November 22 at the end of Wayne Knight's scheduled run.

On November 18th, Elaine's Domain, a musical with a score by the late Cy Coleman, will receive a private rehearsal in his studio before a private industry reading on the 21st

Voting is now open for the Dance on Broadway contest hosted by Marie Claire; the winner makes his/her Bway debut in Sweet Charity

The ten videos submitted by finalists in the Sweet Charity Dance on Broadway contest are now online and awaiting votes

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.

MYLINDA HULL will assume the role of Nickie in the hit revival of Sweet Charity at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

The winner of Marie Claire's Dance on Broadway contest will receive a personal dance lesson from Wayne Cilento before making his/her Broadway debut in Sweet Charity

Wayne Knight will extend his appearance in the role of Herman in the hit revival of Sweet Charity for four additional weeks. Originally slated to leave the production on October 16th, Mr. Knight will continue to delight audiences with his rendition of 'I Love to Cry at Weddings' now through November 13th.

The winner of Marie Claire's Dance on Broadway contest will make his or her Broadway debut in Sweet Charity

An extra performance has been added to the February 24th presentation of Go The Distance: The Lyrics of David Zippel, which is part of the American Songbook concert series at Lincoln Center

Sweet Charity herself made an appearance at the AVON Salon and Spa located at Trump Tower on September 28th and BroadwayWorld was there.

The Actors' Fund Benefit took place on September 26, 2005 and BroadwayWorld was there to cover the after-party!