Tallulah Bankhead News

Frank DiLella of NY1 visits with LOOPED star Valerie Harper, playwright Matthew Lombardo, director Rob Ruggiero, and actors Brian Hutchison and Michael Mulheren. Check out the interviews on NY1's 'On Stage' this weekend - Saturday and Sunday, February 27 and 28 at 9:30 AM and 7:30 PM; Monday, March 1 at 9:30 PM and Tuesday, March 2 at 1:30 AM.

Los Angeles Ovation Award nominee CISSY CONNER stars as Katharine Hepburn in TEA AT FIVE March 26 - May 2, 2010 at the Whitmore-Lindley Theatre Center in North Hollywood, CA, it was announced today by Producer Mary Todhunter of RBI Productions in Los Angeles.

Frank DiLella of NY1 visits with LOOPED star Valerie Harper, playwright Matthew Lombardo, director Rob Ruggiero, and actors Brian Hutchison and Michael Mulheren. Check out the interviews on NY1's 'On Stage' this weekend - Saturday and Sunday, February 27 and 28 at 9:30 AM and 7:30 PM; Monday, March 1 at 9:30 PM and Tuesday, March 2 at 1:30 AM.

BroadwayWold.com is pleased to introduce illustrator Ken Fallin, who will be bringing to you original illustrations of everyone's favorite theatrical stars each week. This week's feature: Valerie Harper as 'Tallulah Bankhead' in LOOPED.

This week's Flashback Friday entry comes as an Internet Interest submission from a legendary music producer and stage/television veteran director, with an additional entry provided partly by the magic of YouTube. As we shall soon see, we are in store for quite a tasty, thrilling treat!

Valerie Harper, currently starring on Broadway as Tallulah Bankhead in LOOPED, will be a guest on CNN Headline News' 'The Joy Behar Show' tonight Monday, February 22nd at 9PM. The show will be re-aired at midnight and 5AM on Tuesday, February 23rd.

LOOPED, Matthew Lombardo's new comedy starring four time Emmy winner Valerie Harper begins performances tonight on Broadway. It is directed by Rob Ruggiero and plays at the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street). Opening night is Sunday March 14.

Valerie Harper returns to Broadway in Matthew Lombardo's new comedy LOOPED, directed by Rob Ruggiero. It will play the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street). Previews begin on February 19 and opening night is Sunday March 14.

Four-time Tony nominated and Drama Desk Award-winning actress Tovah Feldshuh has been announced to return as the host of The Broadway Beauty Pageant, Broadway's forth annual beauty contest, set for Monday evening, April 19th, 8p.m., at Symphony Space (2537 Broadway at 95th St.).

The invited dress rehearsal of the upcoming show LOOPED taking place on February 18th will benefit the Actors Fund, producers announced today. A limited number of seats were provided by producers to be made available for purchase through the Actors Fund.

Variety is reporting that veteran actress Kathleen Turner is in talks to return to the stage in the role of a recovering alcoholic nun in Matthew Lombardo's 'High'. .

Valerie Harper returns to Broadway in Matthew Lombardo's new comedy LOOPED, directed by Rob Ruggiero. It will play the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street) beginning this Friday, February 19th; opening night is Sunday, March 14th.

Gifted actor/performer/impersonator Tommy Femia will star in the new comedy 'Norma Doesmen' a parody of a popular 1950's film about a faded star of the silent screen, opening Monday, March 8th (7:30PM) at Off Broadway's Abingdon Theatre (312 W. 36th Street Sixth floor).

Gifted actor/performer/impersonator Tommy Femia will star in the new comedy 'Norma Doesmen' a parody of a popular 1950's film about a faded star of the silent screen, opening Monday, March 8th (7:30PM) at Off Broadway's Abingdon Theatre (312 W. 36th Street Sixth floor).

Valerie Harper returns to Broadway in Matthew Lombardo's new comedy LOOPED, directed by Rob Ruggiero. It will play the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street). Previews begin on February 19 and opening night is Sunday March 14.

Tommy Femia, the 7-time Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs (MAC) Award-winning impersonator, continues his 20th season at the popular midtown club Don't Tell Mama, 343 West 46th Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues), with his acclaimed portrayal of the legendary Judy Garland in 'Judy Garland LIVE!' on Saturday, February 13 at 8:30 PM with special guest star Broadway, cabaret, and recording artist MAC and Bistro Award-winning vocalist Eric Michael Gillett. David Maiocco will serve as musical director.

The Walnut Street Theatre continues its landmark 201st season with Noël Coward's FALLEN ANGELS.

Gifted actor/performer/impersonator Tommy Femia will star in the new comedy 'Norma Doesmen' a parody of a popular 1950's film about a faded star of the silent screen, opening Monday, March 8th (7:30PM) at Off Broadway's Abingdon Theatre (312 W. 36th Street Sixth floor).

The invited dress rehearsal of the upcoming show LOOPED taking place on February 18th will benefit the Actors Fund, producers announced today. A limited number of seats were provided by producers to be made available for purchase through the Actors Fund.

Matthew Lombardo's new comedy LOOPED, directed by Rob Ruggiero and starring Valerie Harper, will play the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street). Previews begin on February 19 and opening night is Sunday March 14. BroadwayWorld was on hand when the cast and team met the press this week.