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Details for the closing months of London's Royal Court Theatre's 50th anniversary celebration have been finalized, with works by Caryl Churchill and Samuel Beckett, and performances by Harold Pinter, Kristin Scott Thomas and Alicia Witt among the highlights

David Schwimmer, Judy Greer, Eddie Izzard and more turned out for the opening night of the Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble's production of the classic Shakespeare tragedy King Lear on July 28th at the Electric Lodge in Venice, CA

Richard Pryor, Jr., will appear in the role of Pus Bucket in the Golden Pineapple-winning Best Little Crackhouse in Philly on Saturdays from August 5th through August 19th

Christine Ebersole, who walked off with a slew of awards and rave reviews for her performance in Grey Gardens, will perform on Monday, September 18, in a one-night-only concert to benefit The Actors' Fund of America at New World Stages

On August 2nd, [title of show]'s Hunter Bell, Jeff Bowen, Heidi Blickenstaff and Susan Blackwell will perform a half-hour concert of songs from the show as part of the 'Any Wednesday' series, which takes place at Tower Records at Lincoln Center

An original new musical will be brought off-Broadway by a team that includes two producers of The Drowsy Chaperone

WHO: Cockpit-in-Court WHAT: An Inspector Calls WHEN: Fri, Sat at 8PM, Sun at 2PM through August 6th WHERE: CCBC – Essex

Chicago, featuring rock and roll superstar Huey Lewis, is presented as a special attraction of the San Francisco 2005-2006 Best of Broadway season, to play the Golden Gate Theatre October 24 through November 5.

The Death in the Juniper Grove, by Le Wilhelm, will run Off-Broadway from August 15th through September 3rd

The TRU Voices New Musicals Reading Series is currently accepting submissions from theatrical producers

Shout! The Mod Musical, which is making its New York debut this summer at the Julia Miles Theatre, began previews on July 11th and opened on July 27th

The '106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2006' series continued on Thursday, July 27th on the Bryant Park Stage with performances by cast members from The Wedding Singer, Hairspray, Tarzan and Rent, and BroadwayWorld was there for the concert!

The long-awaited return engagement of Disney's The Lion King will begin in LA on November 16 for a limited eight-week engagement at the Pantages Theatre, where The Lion King previously had a record-breaking two and a half year run

Tony Award-nominee Marc Kudisch will join previously announced Tony Award-winner Amanda Plummer in Hartford Stage's production of Tennessee Williams' classic drama Summer and Smoke, which will run from August 31st through October 1st

Foothill Music Theatre presents the sharp-shootin' wild-west musical, 'Annie Get Your Gun' from June 28 through August 20.

Tony Award-winning Jersey Boys star John Lloyd Young has inked a TV deal with ABC