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Brad Oscar Cast as Applegate in Arena's Damn Yankees
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2005

Brad Oscar will let his cast members go to the devil in Arena Stage's production of Damn Yankees, which will run from December 9th to February 5th

Applegate Makes 2 TV Appearances on August 18
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2005

Sweet Charity's Christina Applegate will be featured on two morning TV shows on August 18th; she will also answer interview questions on the show's website

Sweet Charity Slinks Up to 100th Performance
by BWW News Desk - Jul 28, 2005

Sweet Charity will cross the 100-performance mark at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on July 29th

Broadway Leading Man George D. Wallace Passes Away
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2005

George D. Wallace, who starred in a number of Golden Age musicals as well as in dozens of films and TV shows, has passed away at the age of 88

New Rare Tony Clips Shown on Bway's Lost Treasures III
by BWW News Desk - Jul 25, 2005

Broadway's Lost Treasures III, which will premiere on PBS on August 7th, will offer up a treasure trove of Tony Awards rarities from the past

Sweet Charity Cast Signs Cast Recordings at FYE, July 14
by BWW News Desk - Jul 11, 2005

Christina Applegate, Denis O'Hare and the cast of Sweet Charity will sign copies of the new cast recording of the show at FYE Rockefeller Center on July 14th

Photo Coverage: Los Angeles Actors' Fund Tony Award Party
by Shira Greenberg - Jun 8, 2005

Elaine Stritch, Stockard Channing, Jo Anne Worley, Jason Graae and more celebrated the Tonys with the Actors' Fund in LA.

Sweet Charity: They'd Never Believe It
by Michael Dale - May 31, 2005

It doesn't need Bob Fosse or Gwen Verdon, but Sweet Charity requires much more than this revival offers

Submissions Begin 5/2 for the $50,000 Fred Ebb Award
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2005

The Fred Ebb Award will recognize excellence in musical theatre songwriting, by a lyricist, composer, or songwriting team that has not yet achieved significant commercial success. The award is meant to encourage and support aspiring songwriters to create new works for the musical theatre. The prize includes a $50,000 award.

Elaine Stritch to Present Lifetime Achievement Award to Stockard Channing at LA Tony's Party - June 5th
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2005

On June 5th, join Elaine Stritch, Jo Anne Worley and host Jason Graae honor Stockard Channing with the Julie Harris Award for Lifetime Achievement at the LA Actors' Fund Tony Party.

Sweet Charity Revival Cast Album to Be Released on June 24th
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2005

The revival of Sweet Charity, which opens on May 4th, will receive a cast recording to be produced by DRG and released on June 24th

Announcing the Fred Ebb Award for Songwriting
by BWW News Desk - Apr 7, 2005

The Fred Ebb Foundation (Mitchell Bernard, Trustee) in association with the Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) are pleased to announce the inauguration of the Fred Ebb Award for aspiring musical theatre songwriters. The award is named in honor of the late award-winning lyricist Fred Ebb.

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Rachelle Rak of 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels'
by Adrienne Onofri - Apr 2, 2005

Rachelle started dancing at age 2, got into the tour of 'Cats' when she was 17, and starred in the PBS telecast of 'Fosse'...

Stockard Channing Receives Lifetime Achievement Award - June 5
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2005

Actors' Fund of America LA Tony Party to present the Julie Harris Award for Lifetime Achievement on June 5.

New England Review: Hartford Stage Makes Good Choice with "Bad Dates"
by Jan Nargi - Feb 1, 2005

Annalee Jefferies gives a delightful performance in this one-woman tour de force.

BROADWAY: THE GOLDEN AGE DVD - IN STORES NOW!
by BWW News Desk - Nov 16, 2004

RCA Victor is pleased to present the DVD release of Broadway: The Golden Age, By The Legends Who Were There. The DVD of the award-winning film by Rick McKay, featuring 88 minutes of bonus material, is available in stores now.

Johnny Mercer Foundation Gala Honors Cy Coleman 11/15
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2004

For over five decades Broadway composer extraordinaire Cy Coleman has brought musical magic to the worlds of theater, television and film. In recognition of his amazing achievements as composer, lyricist, writer, arranger, musical director, producer and director, The Johnny Mercer Foundation will honor him with a special award at their second annual gala Monday, November 15 at The Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center.

'George S. Irving - Still Carrying On' celebrates 60 years in Musical Theatre
by Michael Dale - Jun 17, 2004

From a chorus boy in the original cast of 'Oklahoma!' to a one-man show off-Broadway and a Tony Award in between, George S. Irving has been one of Broadway's most endearing and enduring character men

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