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Review: Spelling Bee Tour: L-A-U-G-H R-I-O-T
by James Howard - September 22, 2006


WHO: The First National Tour WHAT: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee WHEN: through October 1 WHERE: Hippodrome Theatre, Baltimore HOW MUCH: $27 - $72

Showgirls Headed to a Las Vegas Stage?
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


Showgirls--which in 1995 won six Golden Raspberry 'Razzie' Awards--will be turned into a Las Vegas musical spectacle

Baltimore/Washington Backstage - September 22, 2006
by Charles Shubow - September 23, 2006


A weekly column on Broadway and Baltimore/Washington theater

Campbell, Slezak Join Starry Love's Fire Benefit, 9/25
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


Amelia Campbell and Victor Slezak have joined the September 25th benefit Love's Fire

Photo Coverage: Marni Nixon Book Discussion and Signing
by Ben Strothmann - September 24, 2006


Marni Nixon, who provided the singing voice for the leading ladies of numerous classic movie musicals, celebrated the publication of her memoir I Could Have Sung All Night by appearing at Barnes & Noble Lincoln Center on September 18th at 7 p.m. for a book discussion and signing

Billy Elliot Dances to Australia for Jan. '08 Opening
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


Universal Pictures, Working Title and Old Vic Productions announced today that the multi-award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical will open at Sydney's Capitol Theatre in January 2008 and that the search for Australia's Billy Elliot has begun

Bway Beat Begins Next Week; DVDs Sold at Flea Market
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


The new season of 'Broadway Beat,' bringing viewers onstage and behind the scenes of Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, will begin next week; they will also sell DVDs at the Broadway Flea Market

Photo Flash: Trinity Rep's Cherry Orchard
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard opens the Trinity Rep's 43rd season. The brand new translation is by Artistic Director Curt Columbus, who also directs.

2006 Tony Honors Go to BMI, Forbidden Bway, Liff + Stewart
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


The Tony Awards Administration Committee today announced the recipients of the 2006 Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre.

24 HOUR PLAYS to feature Aniston, Dratch, Perez, Wilson
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


Working Playground, in association with Moxie Pictures and Gran Centenario Tequila, presents a 24 Hour Company Production of THE 6TH ANNUAL 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY on Monday, October 23rd at the American Airlines Theatre. To date, participating actors include Emmy Award winner Jennifer Aniston, Elizabeth Berkley (Hurly Burly) 'Saturday Night Live's Rachel Dratch, Oscar nominee Rosie Perez (Frankie & Johnny), and two-time Tony Award nominee Patrick Wilson (Oklahoma!, The Full Monty).

Huffman and Glynn to Star in Pure Country Musical Reading
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


Tony Award-winners Carlin Glynn and Cady Huffman will appear in two readings of Pure Country, a new musical, which will be presented September 25th and 26th

Emma Williams Signs Off London Sound of Music Revival
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


Emma Williams, the West End star who was previously announced to serve as the alternate for the role of Maria in the upcoming London revival of The Sound of Music, is no longer with the show

Guettel, LaChiusa, Etc. Set for Nov. 'Stories on 5 Songs'
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


Songs by Adam Guettel, Michael John LaChiusa and more will be featured in Playwrights Horizons' Songs on 5 Stories

30 Days of NYMF Day 22: Three Sides
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


Caroline Sheen describes her excitement as Three Sides gets closer to opening (it opened on the 21st)

Gulfshore Playhouse Swimming To Schools
by Beau Higgins - September 22, 2006


Sandy Duncan's Mame at Barrington Stage Co Oct 4-15
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2006


Stage and screen actress Sandy Duncan will 'coax the blues right out of the horn,' as she makes her Barrington Stage debut as the glamorous Mame Dennis in a semi-staged concert version of Jerry Herman's legendary musical 'Mame,' directed by Julianne Boyd. BSC's first fall production in its new home in Pittsfield, at 30 Union Street, will run for two weeks from October 4 through 15.

Review: World Premiere "In the Mood" at Olney Succeeds
by Charles Shubow - September 21, 2006


Bipolar disorder, diplomacy, peace in the middle east, a troubled marriage - then stir

Review: Trinity Rep's Cherry Orchard
by Randy Rice - September 21, 2006


This is not your grandmother's Cherry Orchard.

Review: A Terrific Travesty
by Eugene Lovendusky - September 22, 2006


The American Conservatory Theatre's 40th season opened delightfully with Tom Stoppard's 'Travesties,' in a whirlwind of wit and intellectual eloquence!

Allstate and Theatre League Hold Broadway Sweepstakes
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2006


The League of American Theatres and Producers, Inc. and Allstate have teamed up to announce a Broadway-related promotion for Your Choice Auto Insurance

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