Martin Short News

Following overwhelming critical raves, two extensions and unprecedented ticket demand, The Civilians, the acclaimed New York-based theater troupe, will record their Off Broadway smash Gone Missing. The album will feature the entire original cast.

The York Theatre Company announces casting for The Body Beautiful, the third of the four shows in the Fall 2007 Musicals in Mufti Series - the York's acclaimed series of musical theatre gems in staged concert performances. This Series celebrates the work of playwright Joseph Stein. The Body Beautiful will play October 12, 13 & 14 at the Theatre at Saint Peters; to star Dick Latessa and Cady Huffman.

On Sunday, September 9 at 7PM, some of Broadway and cabaret's best presented a spirited original concert, 'I Feel Good: Broadway Celebrates The Music of James Brown' at Birdland.

The New York Musical Theatre Festival and Gold Modern, Inc. will present The Yellow Wood with book and lyrics by Michelle Elliott and music and lyrics by Danny Larsen at the 2007 New York Musical Theatre Festival

FringeNYC's 'Kiss and Makeup' continues performances at the Lucy Lortel Theatre through August 25.

Rovion Inc., described as 'the leader in creating technologies that humanize the delivery of content to online audiences,' and Telecharge.com, the official ticket source for many of New York City's top Broadway shows, have joined forces to drive ticket sales for the nation's leading productions

Birdland has announced its September line-up

Fingers Crossed Productions has announced that David Sabella-Mills, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, and Capathia Jenkins will be joining the cast of Kiss And Makeup

Billy Crystal, who won the Tony award last year and broke box office records with his Broadway hit 700 Sundays, won the Helpmann award for Best Special Event for the one-man show.

Playwrights Horizons (Artistic Director, Tim Sanford; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) has announced additional creative team members for the World Premiere of the new musical Saved, which will be the sixth and final production of its upcoming 2007/2008 Season.

The 2007 New York International Fringe Festival and 14 Husky Productions will present Bye, Bye Big Guy, a new musical

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.

On July 13th, the Laurie Beechman Theatre continued The After Party, which runs every Friday from 10:30PM until 2AM.

The 2007 New York International Fringe Festival and 14 Husky Productions will present Bye, Bye Big Guy

Fire Island's The Ice Palace, located within the Grove Hotel in Cherry Grove, will continue 'Brandon and Ray's Broadway at the Beach,' an open-mic musical theatre party on Fire Island featuring Broadway's best.

The world premiere of Party Come Here, directed by Christopher Ashley, with book by Daniel Goldfarb and music and lyrics by David Kirshenbaum, begins July 25 on the Nikos Stage of the Williamstown Theatre Festival

'Broadway Bares XVII: Myth Behavior' was a great success, raising a record shattering $743,787 to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Spamalot's Christopher Sieber and Jersey Boys' Daniel Reichard will serve as rotation masters at 'Broadway Bares XVII: Myth Behavior,' which will be held Sunday, June 17 at Roseland Ballroom

The New York Theatre Barn has announced its New Play Reading Series, with four free, invitation-only readings taking place at Manhattan Theatre Club Studios this month.