Jackie Hoffman News

There may be a commercial future for the NYMF hit The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun, which ends its run on 9/22

Paul Rudnick's Regrets Only, featuring a star-studded cast, will have its world premiere in October

Casting has been announced for The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun, which will be presented at the New York Musical Theatre Festival from September 14th through 22nd

MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Executive Producer) is pleased to announce upcoming productions for its 2006-2007 season, including two shows on Broadway at the Biltmore Theatre (261 West 47th Street) and four productions at MTC's Off-Broadway theatres at Stage I and Stage II at New York City Center (131 West 55th Street). A third Biltmore production will be announced at a later date.

Aeschylus' The Persians, Encores! and MTC shows will be the highlights of City Center's 2006-2007 season

Christine Baranski, Jeff Daniels, George Grizzard, Mark Linn-Baker and Sian Phillips will be among the stars who will appear in Manhattan Theatre Club's 2006-2007 season

Joe's Pub will celebrate Gay Pride Week with a number of performances this June; among those appearing will be Natalie Joy Johnson, Kevin Cahoon and Ghetto Cowboy, Blossom Dearie, Jackie Hoffman and Julie Wilson

Hairspray star John Hill is returning to the Duplex with his new show Skinny Corpse for four performances only from May 15th through June 5th

Mary Testa and Jackie Hoffman join The Civilian’s line-up of musical guests for PATRIOT ACTS: AN AMERICAN VAUDEVILLE a one-night-only benefit concert on Monday, May 8th.

The runaway success of Disney Channel's 'High School Musical,' the sound track from which has hit the No. 1 spot on the Billboard pop-music charts twice this year, has renewed interest in the teen musical genre -- and among the musical productions benefiting is 'In Your Dreams,' a musical written and produced by Miramax-linked screenwriter Zeke Farrow and scored by Marc Shaiman-protégé Lucian Piane.

The legendary Julie Wilson, as well as cabaret star Ann Hampton Callaway and Hairspray's Jackie Hoffman, will be among those celebrating the release of an updated version of James Gavin's book Intimate Nights: The Golden Age of New York Cabaret at Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette St.) on June 26th at 7 PM

Martha Plimpton, Chris Sarandon, Jackie Hoffman and others appeared in Addictions, three new one-act plays by Tricia Walsh-Smith, at a one-night-only benefit performance on April 3rd

Martha Plimpton is set to appear in the presentation of Addictions, three new one-act plays by Tricia Walsh-Smith, on Monday, April 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the Promenade Theatre (2162 Broadway at 76th Street).

Acclaimed comic genius Jackie Hoffman is set to appear in the presentation of Addictions, three new one-act plays by Tricia Walsh-Smith, on Monday, April 3 at 6:30 p.m.

The National Entertainment Fund for the Cultural Arts (NEFCA) and event co-chairs Michael Steinhardt, Charles Bronfman and Lynn Schusterman proudly present the 2nd Annual Broadway Purim Shpiel at the Hudson Theatre on Monday, March 13, 2006 at 7pm

On March 13th, stars such as Euan Morton, David Burnham and Jackie Hoffman will take part in the 2nd Annual Broadway Purim Shpiel

On February 23rd, Alan Cumming, Jackie Hoffman and others will take part in book readings at An Evening with the Underminer at Joe's Pub

BroadwayWorld.com catches up with Jackie Hoffman who continues her popular Chanukkah Show this weekend at Joe's Pub.

Daphne Rubin-Vega, Jackie Hoffman and Sutton Foster will perform at Joe's Pub this month

Both Sandra Bernhard and John Cameron Mitchell (with Murray Hill) will celebrate New Year's Eve at Joe's Pub, and other acts will follow in weeks to come