Kathleen Widdoes News

Mature theater-goers proudly recall seeing musical comedy greats perform. It's easy to remember seeing Mary Martin, Ethel Merman, Alfred Drake or Joel Grey because these stars contributed exemplary work in leading roles. However, a book could be written about actors who create vivid impressions in our minds while playing supporting roles in memorable shows. There is no greater example of such an actor than Mary Louise Wilson.

PROJECT SHAW, now in its third of four years, continues tackling every play Shaw ever wrote with its 27th presentation. This month, The Devil's Disciple, on Monday, May 19, 2008 at 7 p.m. at the Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South. David Staller is producer and director

Stephen Lang, who gives not one but eight tour de force performances in 'Beyond Glory,' discusses his craft and the multiple personality disorders of actors.

Project Shaw 2007 will continue with a reading that includes Broadway stars Marian Seldes, Barrett Foa, Paxton Whitehead and George S. Irving

W. Somerset's 'The Circle,' at the American Conservatory Theatre show-cases great actors (Allison White Jean and Kathleen Widdoes) as great characters in a not-so-great play.

W. Somerset Maugham's most popular comedy, 'The Circle,' a wise and witty satire concerning marriage, infidelity, and the battle between passion and practicality, plays American Conservatory Theater Jan. 4 - Feb. 4. Opening night is Wednesday, Jan. 10 at 8PM.

Overruled and Augustus Does His Bit, the latest presentation of the Shaw Project, will feature Charlotte Moore, Kathleen Widdoes, Paxton Whitehead and series regular George S. Irving on May 8th

BroadwayWorld.com and Kritzerland is giving away five (5) copies of 'After The Ball' and 'New Guy In Town'.

Bruce Kimmel's new CD label, Kritzerland, has launched a website on which the first two CDs are available--the cast recording of the Irish Repertory Theatre's After the Ball and Guy Haines' new CD New Guy in Town

After The Ball, which played at the Irish Rep hit the studios to record on Bruce Kimmel's new label, Kritzerland.

Bruce Kimmel has started a new label, Kritzerland, which he describes as 'a boutique label for recordings of theater music, as well as the odd jazz and film album.'

AFTER THE BALL a musical by Noel Coward based on Oscar Wilde's 'Lady Windermere's Fan,' will make its American Premiere at the Irish Repertory Theatre (132 West 22nd St.) on Thursday, December 16 at 7:00 PM. Previews begin Tuesday, December 7 at 8:00 PM.