Mary Faber News

The Chicago production of The Awesome 80s Prom continues at The Ballroom at RadioStar (901 W. Weed Street) in Chicago, where it has played for the past six months

In this edition: MAF in final weekend, Chekhov at Spotlighters, Music Man at Cockpit, The Baltimore Playwrights Festival, plus - a day in New York.

In this edition: Chekhov at Spotlighters, Music Man at Cockpit, The Baltimore Playwrights Festival, Searching for Life at MAF, Footloose & Buddy at Toby’s, Avenue Q in NYC and Broadway Barks 8, plus best bets for the week!

The '106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2006' series kicked off on Thursday July 6th at 12:30PM on the Bryant Park Stage with performances by cast members from Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, Avenue Q, Hot Feet and Stomp, and BroadwayWorld was there!

Cast members from numerous Broadway and Off-Broadway shows took part in WOR Radio's second annual Celebrate America concert, which took place place all day at the Hofstra University Arena in Hempstead, NY on June 25th

Howie Michael Smith has been announced as the next performer to play purpose-seeking Princeton and fellow puppet Rod in the Broadway production of Avenue Q; he will replace Barrett Foa, who leaves the day before, on July 3rd.

It may have rained, but fans still poured into Shubert Alley on June 7th to catch 'Stars in the Alley,' and BroadwayWorld was there for the excitement!

The Cosmetic Executive Women Beauty Awards took place at the Waldorf-Astoria on May 5th, drawing stars such as Mario Cantone and Avenue Q's Jennifer Barnhart and Mary Faber

The Awesome 80s Prom, the nostalgic interactive show that has been a regional hit in a number of cities, will open in Las Vegas next season. The show continues its hit Off-Broadway run, as well.

Andrew MacDonald Smith and his puppet Maurice Tipo, chosen as the winner of the 'One Night Stand' contest, made their Broadway debuts in Avenue Q on March 10th

As the winning puppet of Avenue Q's One Night Stand contest, puppet Maurice Tipo--as well as creator Andrew MacDonald Smith--will make his Broadway debut in the musical

The National Entertainment Fund for the Cultural Arts (NEFCA) and event co-chairs Michael Steinhardt, Charles Bronfman and Lynn Schusterman proudly present the 2nd Annual Broadway Purim Shpiel at the Hudson Theatre on Monday, March 13, 2006 at 7pm

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) presented a one-night-only benefit concert, The Best of Fest Bash, on Monday, February 27 at Dodger Stages and BroadwayWorld was there!

On March 13th, stars such as Euan Morton, David Burnham and Jackie Hoffman will take part in the 2nd Annual Broadway Purim Shpiel

February 27 will see the New York Musical Theatre Festival celebrate a birthday of sorts, with its 'Best of Fest Bash' presenting the highlights of their first two big years.

The Las Vegas production of Avenue Q has cut some songs in order to arrive at a 90-minute running time

When Avenue Q opens in London later this year, the setting will be the same but Gary Coleman will be gone

Avenue Q fans have 10 days left in which to cast ballots for the Win a One Night Stand on Avenue Q Sweepstakes

Mary Faber will follow Stephanie D'Abruzzo as Kate Monster and Lucy T. Slut in Avenue Q on December 26th

Marks milestone on Broadway with 1,000th performance on December 22, 2005