Katharine Hepburn News

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center has acquired Hepburn's personal collection of thousands of pages of notes, journals, photographs, cast lists, scripts, contracts, fan letters and other documentation relating to her important but perhaps lesser-known theatrical career. This collection of Katharine Hepburn's personal papers is being made public for the first time.

American Conservatory Theater (ACT) presents N. Richard Nash's classic western romance The Rainmaker; directed by the esteemed Mark Rucker. The Rainmaker will play ACT October 25 through November 25. Press night is Tuesday, October 30, at 8PM. Tickets - starting at $14 - are now available.

Kenny Leon (Radio Golf, Gem of the Oceam, A Raisin in the Sun) will direct a Broadway adaptation of the classic 1967 film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.

Raul Esparza, Becky Ann Baker and more will appear in productions at Williamstown Theatre Festival

More stars will join the previously announced Tyne Daly and Jonathan Hadary in Project Shaw's staged reading of George Bernard Shaw's The Millionairess, which will be presented on Monday, July 23rd at 7 PM at the Players Club

American Century Theatre presents a fascinating staged reading of Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman's claws-out 1936 comedy Stage Door

On May 8th, Columbia Records will release a two-CD set of Barbra Streisand's recent concert tour.

The enigmatic Howard Hughes is the subject of a new musical that will receive a star-studded private reading on March 19th and March 20th.

Click in for reviews of The Year of Magical Thinking, Red Carpets and Other Banana Skins, Will Power: How to Act Shakespeare in 21 Days, Truth: Personas, Needs, and Flaws in The Art of Building Actors and Creating Characters, WALT DISNEY: The Triumph of the American Imagination, George Gershwin: His Life and Work, The Great American Mousical, Notebooks, Elizabeth and Kate: The Woman That Was Hepburn.

British theatre critic, journalist and biographer Sheridan Morley has died at the age of 65.

The Broadway engagement of Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me will play its final performance on Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 3:00 p.m. at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

Columbia Records will release a CD preserving Barbra Streisand's current concert tour in December

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS is currently auctioning off on eBay one ticket for Barbra Streisand's upcoming sold-out Madison Square Garden concert

Full casting has been announced for the Roundabout Theatre Company's Off-Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' drama Suddenly Last Summer, starring the previously-announced Blythe Danner and Carla Gugino

Barbra Streisand has added a second Chicago engagement to her upcoming concert tour

The box office opens on Sunday, September 10th for Roundabout Theatre Company's Off-Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams'drama Suddenly Last Summer, directed by Mark Brokaw, and starring Blythe Danner and Carla Gugino

Fans who missed out on tickets for the diva's Oct. 17 show can now try to catch her on Oct. 20 at Toronto's Air Canada Centre.

Barbra Streisand has added four new dates to her highly anticipated North American tour, performing for fans in Columbusat the Schottenstein Center on October 6th, Montreal's Bell Centre on October 15th, The Air Canada Centre in Toronto on October 17th and Minneapolis' Xcel Energy Center on October 24th

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced that Blythe Danner and Carla Gugino will appear in the Off-Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' drama Suddenly Last Summer, directed by Mark Brokaw

Full casting has been set for the upcoming national tour of On Golden Pond, co-starring the previously announced Tom Bosley and Michael Learned