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Date of Death: January 31, 1995 (107)

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The Pajama Game's Limited Run is Sold Out
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2006


According to the musical's website, the run of The Pajama Game is sold out

The Pajama Game: One Hundred and Eleven Bucks Doesn't Buy a Hell of a Lot
by Michael Dale - Feb 28, 2006


Kathleen Marshall's mostly bland production only comes alive when the supporting players are allowed to inject their own personal sparkle and musical comedy expertise

Hey There! The Pajama Game Video Show Preview Now Available!
by BWW News Desk - Mar 2, 2006


Highlights from The Pajama Game starring Harry Connick Jr. and Kelli O'Hara are now available in BroadwayWorld.com's Video Show Previews!

The Pajama Game, Starring Connick Jr. and O'Hara, Opens Feb. 23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2006


The Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of the classic musical The Pajama Game, starring Kelli O'Hara and Harry Connick, Jr., will open tonight, February 23rd

The Pajama Game Featured on CBS 'News at 5,' Feb. 23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2006


On February 23rd, three Pajama Game stars, as well as director/choreographer Kathleen Marshall, will be featured on CBS 'News at 5'

The Pajama Game, with Connick Jr. & O'Hara, Opens Feb. 23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2006


On February 23rd, the highly anticipated revival of The Pajama Game starring Harry Connick Jr. and Kelli O'Hara will open at the American Airlines Theatre

The Pajama Game Featured on WB11 Morning News, Feb. 17
by BWW News Desk - Feb 16, 2006


On February 17th, The Pajama Game stars Harry Connick, Jr., Kelli O'Hara and Michael McKean, as well as director/choreographer Kathleen Marshall, will appear on WB11 Morning News

Hairspray and Revised Damn Yankees Among '06 North Shore Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2006


North Shore Music Theatre's 2006 season will include a revised production of Damn Yankees and the regional theatre premiere of Hairspray

Connick Jr. and O'Hara Perform on NBC's 'Today,' Feb. 7
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2006


The Pajama Game's Harry Connick Jr. and Kelli O'Hara will perform on NBC's 'Today' on February 7th

Murney, Cuervo, Benjamin, Freeman, Arcelus and Waldman Join Wicked Tour in March
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2006


Beginning March 8 (when performances begin at the Aronoff Center in Cincinnati), Julia Murney will assume the role of Elphaba, Alma Cuervo will become Madame Morrible, P.J. Benjamin will step into the role of the Wizard, Sebastian Arcelus will be Fiyero, and Jennifer Waldman will be Nessarose. Beginning March 28 (when the show will be playing at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia), K. Todd Freeman assumes the role of Dr. Dillamond.

Spamalot to Open in West End on October 2, Tickets on Sale February 21
by BWW News Desk - Jan 19, 2006


Monty Python's SPAMALOT, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical of 2005, comes home to London in October 2006. SPAMALOT will have its first performance at the Palace Theatre in London's West End on 2 October 2006. Casting will be announced shortly and tickets will go on sale on 21 February 2006.

The Pajama Game Plays First Preview on Jan. 19
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2006


The Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of The Pajama Game will begin previews on January 19th

Harry Connick Jr. Featured on NBC's Today, Nov. 29
by BWW News Desk - Nov 28, 2005


On November 29th, The Pajama Game's Harry Connick Jr. will be featured on NBC's Today

Full Cast and Creative Team Confirmed for Arena Stage's Damn Yankees
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2005


Matt Bogart, Brad Oscar and Meg Gillentine will headline Arena Stage's winter production of Damn Yankees, while Molly Smith will direct and Baayork Lee will choreograph

Amas Musical Theatre Honors Leslie Uggams at Nov. 14 Gala Benefit
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2005


Leslie Uggams will be honored by Amas Musical Theatre at their November 14th Blast from the Past Gala Benefit which will also feature a concert presentation of Damn Yankees

Michael McKean Steps Into The Pajama Game; Other Casting Announced Too
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2005


Michael McKean will join Kelli O'Hara and Harry Connick Jr. in the revival of The Pajama Game that opens February 23rd

Where's Charley? Opens Nov. 6 at Boca's Caldwell
by Beau Higgins - Nov 8, 2005


Pope Caffey Alternates with Tunie as Lola in Amas' Damn Yankees Concert, Nov. 14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2005


Stephanie Pope Caffey will alternate with Tamara Tunie as Lola in Amas Musical Theatre's concert production of Damn Yankees on Nov. 14

Darius de Haas and Ira Hawkins Join 'Damn Yankees' Cast
by BWW News Desk - Oct 14, 2005


Donna Trinkoff, Producing Artistic Director of Amas Musical Theatre, announced that DARIUS DE HAAS and IRA HAWKINS have joined the all-star line-up appearing in 'DAMN YANKEES' which will be presented in a 90-minute concert version during Amas' third 'BLAST FROM THE PAST' Benefit on Monday, November 14th.

Tommy Tune Expected to Direct, Choreograph and Star in Dr. Dolittle
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2005


Variety reports this morning that the nine-time Tony-winner is expected to take over the recently closed touring production of Dr. Dolittle, both as a performer and on the creative team.

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