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A starry cast that includes Kristin Chenoweth, Shuler Hensley and Marc Kudisch will headline an upcoming workshop of Young Frankenstein, Mel Brooks' new musical version of his beloved horror spoof

Janet Cole Valdez and Kim Vasquez relate Emerald Man's journey to NYMF

Marty Thomas, Kate Pazakis and Brian J. Nash will host Mostly Sondheim!, the Duplex Cabaret Theatre's evening of entertainment and open mic held every Friday evening from 11 PM to 4 AM

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Broadway's most raucous ensemble - the very talented cast of Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me. The show's 'Comedy All Stars' features Brooks Ashmanskas, Mary Birdsong, Capathia Jenkins and Nicole Parker all of whom sat with us to dish the dirt and give us the scoop on the hilarious show.

DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS will play its final performance at Broadway's Imperial Theatre on Sunday, September 3, 2006 at 3:00 pm. The show began previews on Monday, January 31, 2005, and played 36 preview performances. It will have played 666 regular performances since its opening night Thursday, March 3, 2005.

Casting has been announced for The Screams of Kitty Genovese, a musical drama inspired by the murder that shocked the nation, will have its NYC premiere as part of Third Annual New York Musical Theatre Festival, beginning performances Tuesday, September 26th, and continuing its limited engagement through October 1st at the Theatre at St. Clement's

Christopher Durang, Frank Wildhorn, Lauren Kennedy and Jarrod Emick were among those who scored Barrymore Award nominations

'The Early Revue with Scott Nevins' features Award winning Host Scott Nevins showcasing some of today's brightest stars from the worlds of Broadway and beyond.

Julie Reyburn, Gabrielle Stravelli, and Marty Thomas will be featured at the Laurie Beechman Theatre this month

On July 16th, Tony Award-winners Jonathan Pryce and Norbert Leo Butz played their last performance as Broadway's Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

The Laurie Beechman Cabaret Theatre will present Marty Thomas of Broadway's Wicked in a one-night-only cabaret event, 'Songs I'm NOT Supposed to Sing!,' on Monday, July 24

In celebration of the John Millington Synge festival DruidSynge, a party was thrown at the Irish Consulate for the Druid Theatre Company

The Times They Are A-Changin,' the new musical collaboration between Twyla Tharp and Bob Dylan, will open on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on October 26th

Broadway L.A. launches its 2006-07 season with the Los Angeles premiere of the Tony Award winning musical Dirty Rotten Scoundrels for a two week run this summer (August 15-27) at the Pantages Theatre. Headlining the engagement is Norbert Leo Butz who recreates his Tony Award winning role as Freddy Benson.

Ok PHANTOM 'Phans'... I have found your nirvana...and you can find it at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas, where I attended the lavish opening of PHANTOM: The Las Vegas Spectacular last night (Saturday, June 24th at 7pm).

It is with great pleasure and pride that The West Bank Café announces the July, 2006 line-up of live entertainment, to be presented in The Laurie Beechman Theatre. The West Bank Café is located at 407 West 42nd. St., at Ninth Avenue. For reservations, please call 212.695.6909, between the hours of 12pm and 8pm.

Stars such as Cyndi Lauper, Alan Cumming and Josh Strickland took part in the sizzling, record-breaking Broadway Bares 16: New York Strip, and BroadwayWorld was there!

The Irish Repertory Theatre has extended its current production, the American premiere of John B. Keane's The Field, directed by Ciarán O'Reilly, through Sunday, August 6.

On May 29th, Shayna Steele, Antonique Smith, Megan Sikora and Tiffany Haas will be the featured performers of Divas Live!

John Lloyd Young, John Tartaglia and Harvey Evans were among those who turned out for the starry reception of Broadway Bears IX, and BroadwayWorld was there!

On May 22nd, Divas Live! will feature performances by Alysha Umphress, Emily Drennan and more

The cast of Wicked hosted Broadway Acoustic Soul, a benefit to raise money for Quilts for Kids, on May 15th, and BroadwayWorld was there!

Thursday night May 11th, BroadwayWorld.com raised the roof at Tony's DiNapoli in the heart of Times Square. As shows let out and the rain started to fall nothing could dampen spirits on the 3rd Year Anniversary Celebration of our favorite Broadway site.

On May 15th, Wicked's Marty Thomas will host Divas Live!, featuring Eden Espinosa, Kate Pazakis and more, at Club XL

LAUREN MOLINA, currently starring as Johanna in the Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd, presents a one night only concert event on Monday, May 22nd at 7pm.

Tarzan opened at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on May 10th and BroadwayWorld.com was there!

The cast of Wicked will host 'Broadway Acoustic Soul' on Monday, May 15 at 7 PM at Central Presbyterian Church to raise money for Quilts for Kids

On May 15th, Eden Espinosa, Megan Hilty, Shoshana Bean and other past and present stars of Wicked will headline the benefit Broadway Acoustic Soul

Audiences at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in France will have a sneak peek of 20 minutes from the upcoming Dreamgirls film on May 19th

The Wedding Singer--the new Broadway musical based on the hit Adam Sandler movie--marched down the aisles of the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on April 27th for its opening night and BroadwayWorld was there!

The Duplex Cabaret is pleased to continue our celebrated BROADWAY DOWNTOWN series on Monday, April 24th at 7pm, when we welcome Ric Ryder to our stage for a one night only concert event.

Wicked performer Marty Thomas will host Divas Live! on Sunday, April 23 at Club XL in NYC.

John Lithgow has been cast as a new character--a ruthless producer--in the upcoming film version of Dreamgirls

Honoring the legacy of its founder, the late Frederic B. Vogel, The Commercial Theater Institute will once again offer its annual three-day intensive training program, 'Producing for the Commercial Theater,' from April 28th through 30th.

Casting has been completed for the new Broadway-bound musical Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me. Joining the Tony award-winning star are Brooks Ashmanskas, Mary Birdsong, Capathia Jenkins and Nicole Parker.

According to Barbra Streisand's manager Marty Erlichman, the star may set out on a new concert tour

On April 3rd, Trent Armand Kendall will perform in the Broadway Downtown concert Who Am I? at the Duplex

David Friedman, Liz McCartney, Marty Thomas and more will take part in We Miss Nancy: The Storefrong Sings LaMott on March 20th and 27th

A song list has been announced for We Miss Nancy: The Storefront Sings LaMott, which will be performed at the Duplex on March 20th and 27th

Tonight, March 13th, Michael Longoria will perform at the Duplex

Liz McCartney, Marty Thomas and others will pay tribute to late cabaret star Nancy LaMott in We Miss Nancy: The Storefront Sings LaMott on March 20th and 27th at the Duplex

Bay Street Theatre's 15th Anniversary Benefit Gala, hosted by Julie Andrews and Alec Baldwin, was held at The Rainbow Room on March 6th.

On March 7th, Martin Short-soon to be seen on Broadway in Fame Becomes Me-will be featured on the 'Ellen DeGeneres Show'

On March 13th, Michael Longoria will perform in concert at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre

Full casting has been announced for the starry Flopz 2 and Cutz concerts on February 26th, with Laura Benanti, Max Von Essen, Natascia Diaz and Lisa Howard among those set to perform

Liz McCartney and Marty Thomas will be among the performers paying tribute the late singer in We Miss Nancy: The Storefront Sings LaMott at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre on March 20th and 27th

On February 19th, Marty Thomas will host the first installment of Divas Live!, a new talent showcase, at Club XL

The Twyla Tharp-Bob Dylan dance musical The Times They Are A-Changin' is now set to play Broadway this fall, although dates and a theatre have not yet been announced

yIn light of the recent closing notice, the dancers of CHITA RIVERA: THE DANCER'S LIFE have announced 'THE BROADWAY GIVES-BACK FUND,' whereby they will subsidize the purchase of tickets to the final performances of CHITA RIVERA: THE DANCER'S LIFE for students and up-and-coming performers. The show play's its last performance this Sunday (2/19).

Stephanie J. Block, is back from a year on tour in Wicked, and will soon embark on her next starring role. We've got the scoop!