John Patrick Shanley News

TheaterWorks has announced the lineup for the company's 2007-2008 season

John Patrick Shanley's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt has been confirmed to have its UK premiere at London's Tricycle Theatre during the company's autumn/winter season.

On Que Entertainment will present the world premiere of 'Kelly Kinsella Live! Under Broadway,' a new a new one-woman show with original music by Michael Holland featuring comedian, actress and singer Kelly Kinsella

Kelly Osbourne will make her legitimate stage debut starring as 'Mama Morton' in the smash hit West End musical Chicago at the Cambridge Theatre on Monday, September 10 for a limited seven-week season, finishing on October 27.

Twelfth Night, Snapshots '07 and Late Night Comedy will launch the first annual Seaport Summer Theatre Festival.

Olympus Productions has announced the formation of Olympus Theatricals, with Elizabeth Timperman assuming the role of Executive Director.

Having moved gracefully through the moral shadowlands of John Patrick Shanley's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt, acclaimed actress Adriane Lenox now finds herself in a lighter realm - that of Noel Coward's hilarious classic Blithe Spirit, which plays the Williamstown Theatre Festival from July 18th through 29th.

Today, July 13th, actor and playwright Stephen Lang was awarded the National Council of the Arts Chairmen's Medal. The Chairman's Medal is a new award given on special occasions to individuals who have performed long and distinguished service to the Arts Endowment and the educational and artistic organizations it supports.

On July 29th, legendary director Lloyd Richards will be honored at this year's Eugene O'Neill Theater Center National Playwrights Conference in Waterford, CT,

Twelfth Night, Snapshots '07 and Late Night Comedy will launch the first annual Seaport Summer Theatre Festival.

Oscar-nominee Amy Adams, who rose to fame with her performance in the film Junebug, is in negotiations to star alongside Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman in the upcoming film version of John Patrick Shanley's Doubt.

A new work by Donald Margulies and a production of Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music will be among the highlights of South Coast Repertory's 2007-2008 season

The Tony winner and 'Coast of Utopia' star looks back on an epic run, and ahead to his screen work.

According to NYTimes.com, the lineup for New York Stage and Film and Vassar College's 23rd Powerhouse summer theater season will include productions of John Patrick Shanley's Romantic Poetry: A Musical Play, featuring a score by Henry Krieger (Dreamgirls) and starring Mark Linn-Baker and Idina Menzel, Stephen Belber's (Match) new play, Geometry of Fire, and concert readings of Pete Towshend's new rock opera, The Boy Who Heard Music, and R-E-S-P-E-C-T, a musical featuring hit songs originally by Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, the Staple Singers, Wilson Pickett and more.

LAByrinth Theater Company announce dcasting today for Romantic Poetry: The Musicale, a special one-night-only event to benefit LAByrinth

Ensemble Studio Theatre will present Marathon 2007, E.S.T.'s 29th festival of new one-act plays, at E.S.T. (549 West 52nd Street). Performances begin Thursday May 31st, and continue through Sunday, June 30th.

WHO: The First National Tour WHAT: Doubt WHEN: Through May 13; Tues - Sat at 8PM, Sat at 2PM, Sun at 1 & 630PM. WHERE: Hippodrome Theatre HOW MUCH: $25 - $60 + fees.