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The Kennedy Center presents the world premiere of The Trumpet of the Swan: A Novel Symphony based on the book by E.B. White, adapted for the stage by Marsha Norman, with music by Jason Robert Brown, and direction by Gary Griffin. The production features a 35-piece orchestra conducted by Jason Robert Brown. Trumpet of the Swan: A Novel Symphony is part of a season-long initiative Broadway: The Third Generation, celebrating the current generation of Broadway musical composers, and will appear for five performances in the Eisenhower Theater December 4-6, 2008. The theatrical adaptation is recommended for audiences aged seven and up.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents Emmy Award winner Richard Thomas in Blanche and Beyond September 24-26, 2008 in the Terrace Theater. The one-man show is adapted and directed by Steve Lawson from the correspondences of Tennessee Williams between 1945 and 1957, and is a sequel to A Distant Country Called Youth, staged during the Center's Tennessee Williams Explored festival in 2004. This production is part of Prelude 2008: Arts Across America. Language and content for Blanche and Beyond is intended for mature ages, high-school age and above.

Atlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director; Andrew D. Hamingson, Managing Director) is proud to present the world premiere production of Beau Willimon's play FARRAGUT NORTH, directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes (Doubt), and featuring Dan Bittner (The Vertical Hour) Kate Blumberg (Atlantic's Celebration and The Room), Tony Award winner John Gallagher, Jr. (Spring Awakening), Golden Globe Award nominee Chris Noth ('Sex and the City'), Otto Sanchez (HBO's 'Oz'), Olivia Thirlby (Juno) and Isiah Whitlock, Jr. (HBO's 'The Wire').

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents Emmy Award winner Richard Thomas in Blanche and Beyond September 24-26, 2008 in the Terrace Theater. The one-man show is adapted and directed by Steve Lawson from the correspondences of Tennessee Williams between 1945 and 1957, and is a sequel to A Distant Country Called Youth, staged during the Center's Tennessee Williams Explored festival in 2004. This production is part of Prelude 2008: Arts Across America. Language and content for Blanche and Beyond is intended for mature ages, high-school age and above.

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.

Obie winner and Tony Award nominee Reg Rogers will star in The Injured Party, a new comedy by Tony Award-winning playwright Richard Greenberg. Commissioned by SCR and directed by Trip Cullman, The Injured Party will receive its World Premiere at South Coast Repertory during the 11th annual Pacific Playwrights Festival. The show will run from April 20 through May 11, 2008 on the Julianne Argyros Stage. Low-priced previews are available from April 20 through April 24. Opening night is April 25. Press night is Saturday, April 26 at 7:45 p.m. Tickets to The Injured Party may be purchased online at www.scr.org, by phone at (714) 708-5555 or in person at the SCR box office

The Injured Party, a new comedy by Tony Award-winning playwright Richard Greenberg, will receive its World Premiere at South Coast Repertory during the 11th annual Pacific Playwrights Festival. Commissioned by SCR, and directed by Trip Cullman, The Injured Party will run from April 20 through May 11, 2008 on the Julianne Argyros Stage.

Tony Award-nominee Matthew Morrison has been cast as Adam Munson in the popular long-running soap opera 'As the World Turns'

Tour dates have been announced for the upcoming national tour of Reginald Rose's classic courtroom drama Twelve Angry Men

Lincoln Center Theater's Platform Series, a forum for public discussion between Lincoln Center Theater artists and interested theatergoers, will end its 2005-2006 season on Wednesday, June 28, at 6:30 pm with a pre-performance talk with the Tony Award-winning playwright, Richard Greenberg, whose play The House in Town opens at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater on Monday, June 19.

Lincoln Center Theater's Platform Series, a forum for public discussion between Lincoln Center Theater artists and interested theatergoers, will end its 2005-2006 season on Wednesday, June 28, at 6:30 pm with a pre-performance talk with the Tony Award-winning playwright, Richard Greenberg, whose play The House in Town opens at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater on Monday, June 19

'Cheers' star George Wendt has been signed to star alongside Richard Thomas in the upcoming national tour of Twelve Angry Men

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is launching a national touring production of their Broadway smash hit TWELVE ANGRY MEN, starring Richard Thomas, written by Reginald Rose and directed by Scott Ellis. This is the first touring production for the not-for-profit organization.

The cast will feature (in alphabetical order): Chris Bauer (Chaplin White), Stephen Lang (Colonel Littlefield), Trevor Long (Gunney), Margaret Colin (Margaret Littlefield), Jeremy Strong (Private Evan Davis), and Chris Chalk (Captain Lee King).

The production begins previews on March 28th at the Bernard Jacobs Theatre and has its official opening on April 19th. The show will run through June 18th.

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) presents the New York premiere of Tony Award® winner Richard Greenberg's new comedy A Naked Girl on the Appian Way, directed by Tony Award® winner Doug Hughes at the American Airlines Theatre (227 West 42nd Street). A Naked Girl on the Appian Way will play its final performance on Sunday, December 4th at 2:00 PM.

Director Doug Hughes and choreographer Christopher Gattelli were presented with Callaway Awards on November 14th

On November 13th, Jill Clayburgh will be featured on CD101.9's 'Sunday at Seven'

Jill Clayburgh and Richard Thomas will appear on Breakfast with the Arts on November 13th

Matthew Morrison, Susan Egan and Stephanie J. Block, among others, will be heard on a new holiday CD called Grateful, which will benefit the Joyful Child Foundation

A Naked Girl on the Appian Way's Jill Clayburgh will be featured on Theater Talk on Friday, November 11th

A Naked Girl on the Appian Way stars Jill Clayburgh ('Bess Lapin') and Richard Thomas ('Jeffrey Lapin'), will be featured on CBS2 News Sunday on Sunday, October 30th at 7:30 - 8:00 AM (Half Hour) on Channel 2.

Jill Clayburgh and Richard Thomas, currently starring in A Naked Girl on the Appian Way, will be interviewed on NY1's 'On Stage,' with the episode to air this weekend from October 22nd through 24th

Opening night was Thursday, October 6th for Roundabout's New York premiere of A Naked Girl on the Appian Way.

Complete coverage of the opening night red carpet for A Naked Girl on the Appian Way!