Sundance Theatre News

Ralph Bryan, President of the Board of Trustees of La Jolla Playhouse today announced that Artistic Director Des McAnuff will not be renewing his contract, scheduled to expire in 2007.

The Berkeley Repertory Theatre announced its seven-show 2006-07 season, which includes several West Coast and World Premieres.

On June 15th, Confessions of a Mormon Boy writer and star Steven Fales will launch the show's national tour in Atlanta, GA

After two successful seasons the Summer Play Festival, has announced 15 shows to play at Theatre Row from July 5th to July 30th as part of the third annual event

James Royce Edwards (www.jamesroyceedwards.com) , who recently starred as Matthew in the Off-Broadway show Altar Boyz, will take over the role of Sketch in the Broadway hit - Hairspray - from April 18 - 30 at the Neil Simon Theatre.

Following the success of the first 'Gay Singles Night,' Confessions of a Mormon Boy, the hit solo play written and performed by Steven Fales and directed by Tony Award-winner Jack Hofsiss (The Elephant Man), will host a second 'Gay Singles Night;' it will take place on Thursday, April 13 at 8pm with a post-show cocktail reception where gay singles will have the opportunity to mix and mingle with other gay singles as well as Fales

On March 17th, Altar Boyz star James Royce Edwards will be featured on WABC News

he Public Theater and Stew are currently in residence at Stanford University through March 11th workshopping Stew's new musical, Passing Strange

Gay singles are invited to mix and mingle after the March 16th performance of Confessions of a Mormon Boy at 8 PM

Confessions of a Mormon Boy, a new solo play written and performed by Steven Fales, will offer a new block of tickets extending the production until May 21, 2006 on-sale, now with a new low ticket price of $30

Harriet Newman Leve in association with Dan Markley/Mike Skipper, Debbie Bisno/Alexandra Shapiro/ Brian Swibel and Associate Producers Ron Nicynski and Laura Wagner are proud to present the return of the critically acclaimed Off-Broadway show FAMILY SECRETS.

James Royce Edwards, who previously played the role of Luke in Altar Boyz, will take over for Scott Porter as Matthew on February 9th; Andrew Call will take over as Luke

CONFESSIONS OF A MORMON BOY -- a new solo play written and performed by Steven Fales, and directed by Tony Award winner Jack Hofsiss ('The Elephant Man') -- will have its Off-Broadway premiere, with preview performances starting January 27, 2006 prior to the play's official opening night on February 5 at the newly renovated Soho Playhouse (15 Vandam St.) in Manhattan.

On January 23rd, Confessions of a Mormon Boy star Steven Fales and director Jack Hofsiss will appear at Barnes & Noble; the former will read excerpts from the play

Jefferson Mays, Michael Cumpsty and David Strathairn will discuss cross-dressing in Shakespeare in Boys Will Be Girls on February 13th

Women's Project's Producing Artistic Director, Loretta Greco, is proud to announce the first production of the 2005-2006 season.

James Royce Edwards, who plays the tough-talking but warm-hearted Luke in Altar Boyz, is a talented and down-to-earth performer who knows his priorities...

Steven Pasquale, who has appeared in both plays and musicals, will make his concert debut at Joe's Pub on November 7th

Duncan Sheik's rock musical tragedy Spring Awakening has found a home with the Atlantic Theater and will be produced by the company in May of 2006

The Playwright's Horizon production of Julia Cho's BFE will begin previews on May 19th before opening at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre on May 19th