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Westchester Broadway Theatre's production of the colorful circus musical Barnum opens on May 11th

Threepenny Opera star Jim Dale, the original Tony-winning star of Barnum, stopped by rehearsals of the upcoming Westchester Broadway Theatre production of the musical

The Westchester Broadway Theatre will present the brassy Cy Coleman/Michael Stewart musical Barnum from May 4th through July 8th, with an opening set for May 11th

'Barbra Streisand: The Television Specials' is now available for pre-order on Amazon

Four Barbra Streisand specials from the '60s and '70s will be put in a DVD collection that will go on sale November 22nd; they will also be aired on 'Great Performances'

Performances of THE PAJAMA GAME will begin Friday, January 27th on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre with the official opening set for Thursday, March 2nd. The limited engagement is scheduled to run 20 weeks through June 18th, 2006.

Five Barba Streisand TV specials from the sixties and seventies will be released on DVD on November 15th

After Tony in West Side Story, Dear World, and Follies, Kurt Peterson left the world of performing. Now he's back producing Stephen Schwartz's Captain Louie....

Musical Theatre Gems in Staged Concert Performances - Series Begins October 8 with Bob Merrill's Henry, Sweet Henry, Others are Frank Loesser's Greenwillow and Siamese-twin Comedy Twenty Fingers, Twenty Toes