Leonard Foglia News

Kathy Bates, Edie Falco, Chita Rivera and more will all play Maria Callas in the Metropolitan Opera Guild's Master Class benefit on June 19th

Tony Award-winner Tom Bosley and TV and theatre veteran Michael Learned have been announced as replacements for Richard Chamberlain and Hayley Mills in the upcoming national tour of Ernest Thompson's On Golden Pond

James Earl Jones is set to star in THURGOOD, a new play by George Stevens, Jr., directed by Leonard Foglia, in a special limited engagement, April 30th through May 14th at the Westport Country Playhouse (25 Powers Court, Westport, CT).

Primary Stages' 2006-2007 season will feature works by Christopher Durang, Terrence McNally and A.R. Gurney, as well as performances by stars such as Marian Seldes, Hal Holbrook and Dixie Carter

HAL HOLBROOK AND DIXIE CARTER TO SHOWCASE SPECTACULAR THEATRICAL TALENTS IN KATHLEEN CLARK'S NEW PLAY 'SOUTHERN COMFORTS'

Producer Jeffrey Finn announced today that Academy Award-winning film and stage star Hayley Mills will join legendary star Richard Chamberlain to headline the upcoming National Tour of the beloved play ON GOLDEN POND. The 30-week tour of the two-time 2005 Tony Award-nominated production will launch September 5, 2006 in Fort Worth, Texas at Bass Performance Hall. A complete list of touring cities and venues will be announced in the coming weeks.

Bill Pullman will star with Judith Ivey in the Kennedy Center's production of Frank D. Gilroy's The Subject of Roses, which will run from January 7th through 29th, 2006

Judith Ivey will star in The Subject Was Roses at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. from January 7th through January 29th, 2006

The tour of the two-time 2005 Tony Award-nominated production will launch September 2006.

With James Earl Jones out of commission with pneunomia until August, the show will close on June 26.

James Earl Jones and Leslie Uggams, the Tony Award-winning stars of the new Broadway production of ON GOLDEN POND, will appear in a special joint appearance on The View with Barbara Walters and her co-hosts this coming Tuesday, April 26.

James Earl Jones and Leslie Uggams give touching performances in a lovely comedy/drama

James Earl Jones and Leslie Uggams, the Tony-winning stars of the new Broadway production of ON GOLDEN POND, will appear in a special joint interview on Weekend Today this Sunday morning, March 27.

James Earl Jones and Leslie Uggams star in the revival which begins previews March 22, and opens on April 7.

It was announced today that the upcoming Broadway production of ON GOLDEN POND, starring the legendary James Earl Jones and Tony Award winner Leslie Uggams, has been nominated for 4 Helen Hayes Awards, the prestigious awards that pay tribute to excellence in professional theater in Washington, DC. The production premiered last Fall at The Kennedy Center.

The box office at The Cort Theatre (138 West 48th Street) will open on Monday, February 28 at 10AM for the new production of the beloved play ON GOLDEN POND starring two-time Tony Award winner and Academy Award nominee James Earl Jones (Fences, The Great White Hope) and Tony Award winner Leslie Uggams (Hallelujah, Baby!, King Hedley II).