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'Judy and Me' Featuring Mac Will Run Off-Broadway
by Victoria Myers - August 6, 2008


The critically-acclaimed play, Judy and Me, featuring legendary Garland impersonator Peter Mac, will be returning to the stage. Following rave reviews and a stint on the Off-Off-Broadway circuit, it has been successfully picked up for an exclusive Off-Broadway run at New York's St. Luke's Theater, starting Oct. 19.

Women's Project Presents Aliens with Extraordinary Skills'
by Victoria Myers - August 6, 2008


Women's Project will open its season with Aliens with Extraordinary Skills, a world premiere dark comedy that centers on a clown from the unhappiest country in the world, Moldova, who pins her hopes on a U.S. work visa by creating balloon animals, begins previews September 22.

Keach and Cox To Star In National Frost/Nixon Tour
by Faetra Petillo - August 6, 2008


The full cast for the tour of Frost/Nixon, the 2007 Tony Award® -nominated new play by Peter Morgan, the award-winning author of The Last King of Scotland and The Queen, has been announced.

Tom Andersen to Present New Cabaret Show 8/10
by Victoria Myers - August 6, 2008


Award-winning singer-songwriter Tom Andersen will debut his new cabaret show, 'My Favorite Things,' on Sunday, Aug. 10, at 7 and 9:30 p.m. at the Bradstan Country Hotel in White Lake, N.Y.

Johnson, McLean, Lewis and More Added To Legally Blonde Tour Cast
by Faetra Petillo - August 6, 2008


The producers of LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL, who announced previously that original Broadway cast member and Elle understudy Becky Gulsvig had been cast as Elle Woods in the First National Tour, are delighted to announce that full casting has been completed. The tour will kick off in Rhode Island at The Providence Performing Arts Center, PPAC on Sunday, September 21, 2008.

Casting Announced for 'Calendar Girls'
by Victoria Myers - August 6, 2008


'CALENDAR GIRLS', the new stage play by Tim Firth, adapted from his own screenplay for the 2003 film, will star Lynda Bellingham, Patricia Hodge, Sian Phillips, Gaynor Faye, Brigit Forsyth, Julia Hills and Elaine C Smith.

Photo Flash: 'The Boy in the Basement' at the Fringe Fest.
by Victoria Myers - August 6, 2008


Basement Boy Productions is proud to present THE BOY IN THE BASEMENT as part of the 12th annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC.

'Hair' - Musical Masterpiece Adds Performance
by Beau Higgins - August 6, 2008


Hair, centers on a group of young 'hippies' in New York City's East Village, who band together as a tribe

Photo Coverage: 'Buffalo Gal' Opening Night After Party
by Walter McBride - August 7, 2008


A.R. Gurney returned to Primary Stages last night with a comedy that centers around Amanda, a once successful television personality whose star is now fading.

Photo Coverage: 'Buffalo Gal' Opening Night Curtain Call
by Walter McBride - August 7, 2008


A.R. Gurney returned to Primary Stages last night with a comedy that centers around Amanda, a once successful television personality whose star is now fading.

Southeastern Premiere - 'Betrayed' By George Packer
by Beau Higgins - August 6, 2008


In early 2007, George Packer published an article in The New Yorker about Iraqi interpreters who jeopardized their lives on behalf of the Americans in Iraq, with little or no U.S. protection or security.

'The Boys from Syracuse' Begins August 7th in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - August 6, 2008


David Bell's brand new adaptation of the classic Richard Rodgers (The King & I, South Pacific, The Sound of Music) and Laurence Hart hit The Boys from Syracuse, will make its Chicago Premiere August 7, open August 14 and run through September 28 at Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook Terrace, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

Harlem Summer Shakespeare Returns August 7th
by BWW News Desk - August 6, 2008


PULSE ENSEMBLE THEATRE, headed by Artistic Director Alexa Kelly, returns to NYC's Riverbank State Park, 145th Street & Riverside Drive, on August 7th with it's 4th annual HARLEM SUMMER SHAKESPEARE production.

Daniel Evans Reunites With Friedman In 'Swell Party'
by BWW News Desk - August 6, 2008


Daniel Evans who recently starred in the Broadway production of Sunday In The Park With George, will be re-uniting with Oliver Award Winner Maria Friedman in Swell Party. Swell Party is a concert celebrating the life of musician Cole Porter at London's Cadogan Hall. The concert will run for four nights only, August 6th-9th 2008.

2nd Story Presents 'The Belle's Strategem'
by Randy Rice - August 5, 2008


'The Belle's Stratagem', directed by Ed Shea, runs from August 6 - 30 at the Warren, RI theater.

Page, Esper and Siberry Among Actors Joining Langella In 'A Man for All Seasons'
by Faetra Petillo - August 5, 2008


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce the full company joining 3-Time Tony Award Winner Frank Langella as 'Sir Thomas More' in a new Broadway production of Robert Bolt's A Man for All Seasons, directed by Tony Award Winner Doug Hughes.

Schonfeld Takes Stage At Cutting Room On 8/18
by Faetra Petillo - August 5, 2008


Acclaimed singer/songwriter Jeremy Schonfeld will take the stage at New York's The Cutting Room on Monday, August 18, 2008 at 8:00pm.

Performing Arts Center At UNLV Announces 08-09 Lineup
by Faetra Petillo - August 5, 2008


The Performing Arts Center at UNLV, Southern Nevada's premier performing arts venue, recently announced its 2008-2009 season. In addition to the longstanding Charles Vanda Master Series, New York Stage & Beyond Series, and UNLV Classical Guitar Series, the Performing Arts Center also will offer a special holiday performance of David Benoit's A Charlie Brown Christmas.

Old Globe's 2008 Winter Season To Include 'The Women'
by Faetra Petillo - August 5, 2008


Louis Spisto, Executive Producer of the Tony Award®-winning Old Globe, is pleased to announce the Theatre's 2008-2009 Winter Season. In the Old Globe Theatre, a large-scale revival of Clare Boothe Luce's The Women (September 13 - October 26, 2008), directed by Resident Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak will launch the season.

Fifth Annual Fall For Dance Festival Will Run 9/17-27
by Faetra Petillo - August 5, 2008


The fifth annual Fall for Dance Festival will run from September 17 - 27, 2008, showcasing 28 national and international companies and choreographers in six unique programs (four programs will be repeated).

Burgess, Gainza and More To Perform at Birdland 'Extravagainza'
by Faetra Petillo - August 5, 2008


Jim Caruso's Cast Party will present EXTRAVAGAINZA: THE SONGS OF HENRY GAINZA, Monday August 11th at 7:00 p.m., as part of the long-running, Nightlife Award-winning concert series Broadway at Birdland.

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