Theatre: New York News

Repertory Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director James Bundy and Managing Director Victoria Nolan, will present three re-imagined classics, a rediscovered play from the mid-twentieth century, and a world premiere during its 42nd season in 2007-2008.

New York City will be the setting for the first-ever National Asian American Theatre Festival from June 11-24, 2007 when more than 25 Asian American performing arts companies and solo artists from coast-to-coast -- Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Texas, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, etc. -- convene for two weeks of performances at various venues throughout NYC.

The producers of JERSEY BOYS, winner of this year's Tony® Award for Best Musical, have announced the cast that will launch the National Tour in San Francisco.

The York Theatre Company will present Take Me Along, Carmelina and Plain and Fancy as part of its 2006-2007 Musicals in Mufti season

On August 4th, Tony Award-winner Garry Hynes will be featured on 'Downstage Center'

Jerome Walden's BULLY, a play based on the life of Theodore Roosevelt, produced by Double W Productions, will open on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at the Irish Arts Center (553 West 51st St.) Previews begin patriotically, on July 4th.

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.

Now through Saturday, February 25, American Express Gold Card Events is offering a pre-sale before they're available to the general public.

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

BroadwayWorld presents a gallery of photos of Wendy Wasserstein, the beloved playwright who just passed away at the age of 55

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

Apparition, a new play by Anne Washburn, will run from December 4th, 2005 through January 7th, 2006 off-Broadway

Raymond Alvin's nostalgic solo show Stealing Home will run off-off-Broadway through October 8th

The Actors' Fund of America presents ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, The Fifth Annual Benefit Concert on Monday, September 26 at 7:30pm at The New Amsterdam Theatre, New York City

Rich Orloff's FOREIGN AFFAIRS, a collection of 7 short comedies of global proportions, will premiere at the WorkShop Theater Company's (312 W. 36th St.) Mainstage on January 10, 2005. Previews begin on January 7th.