The Public Theatre News

Hotel C'est L'Amour, a new musical with songs by Michael John LaChiusa, will have its world premiere in Los Angeles this fall

Heather Raffo's much talked about solo show makes its Seattle debut...

SPRING AWAKENING will begin previews Thursday, May 18, 2006, officially open Thursday, June 15, 2006 and play a limited engagement through Sunday, July 9, 2006.

John Lloyd Young, currently starring as Frankie Valli in Broadway's Jersey Boys, will have his caricature unveiled at Sardi's Restaurant on Thursday, February 23th

On February 21st, the four actors who play the title roles in Jersey Boys will appear on 'The Late Show with David Letterman'

Ruben Flores entertained audiences at Joe's Pub February 15th at his concert, 'Latin Love Songs,' following his two previous sold-out appearances.

William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure opens at The Pearl Theatre Company on Sunday, March 5th and runs through Sunday, April 9th. Rachel Botchan (Richard III) and Sean McNall (The Gentleman Dancing Master) star and Beatrice Terry (Double Infidelity) directs.

Joe's Pub has issued an alert that two of their concerts have been cancelled for the day, Brady Rymer (Good Homes): Every Day Is a Birthday CD release, and Kismet Lyles / Amanda Dumas. The 9:30 PM The Dream Engine, Songs by Jim Steinman concert is still on for tonight, and Joe's Pub will be opening their doors early at 7:30 PM.

The world premiere recording of See What I Wanna See is now available for pre-order on Sh-k-boom records. Their web site reports a release date for the album of mid-February.

Show times are Fridays at 8PM, Saturdays at 2:30PM and 8PM and Sundays at 2:30PM and 7:30PM.

Harold Gould and Dominic Fumusa star in Tuesdays with Morrie, which will play Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre from February 28th through March 12th

The songs of pop songwriter Jim Steinman, who also wrote Dance of the Vampires, will be heard in The Dream Engine at Joe's Pub, for four performances from February 12th through March 25th

On February 1st, Jersey Boys will reach its 100th Broadway performance

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee's Jesse Tyler Ferguson has been cast alongside Jason Ritter in a CBS pilot for a new comedy called 'The Class'

On January 22nd, a segment with Jersey Boys star John Lloyd Young and Four Seasons legend Frankie Valli will re-air on 'Breakfast with the Arts'

Christian Hoff, who plays Tommy DeVito in Jersey Boys, has been cast in the recurring role of 'Marty' on 'All My Children'

PBS' 'TheaterTalk' will feature an exclusive interview with Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, co-writers of the book of the hit Broadway musical, Jersey Boys this Friday, December 23