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Tony-Nominated Pacific Overtures Star Mako Dies at 72
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2006


Mako, who earned a Tony Award nomination for creating the role of the Reciter in the original production of Pacific Overtures and who was also an Academy Award nominee, has died at the age of 72

Photo Coverage: [title of show] Opening Night
by Ben Strothmann - July 23, 2006


Hunter Bell and Jeff Bowen's hit musical [title of show] re-opened at the Vineyard Theatre on July 14th for an 8-week engagement, and BroadwayWorld was there for the opening night excitement!

Photo Coverage: Broadway in Bryant Park
by Ben Strothmann - July 23, 2006


The '106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2006' series continued on Thursday, July 20th on the Bryant Park Stage with performances by cast members from Shout! The Mod Musical, The Phantom of the Opera, The Color Purple and Wicked

Musical 'Lunch' Has Potential, but Also Some Growing Pains
by Maya Cantu - July 24, 2006


Shawn Northrip's punk musical 'Lunch,' currently playing the inaugural Capital Fringe Festival in DC, has attitude and vitality, but also an unfocused book and overindulgence in stereotype

Donna McKechnie: The Music and the Mirror-Reflects A 'Star'
by Pati Buehler - July 25, 2006


Borrowing a line from A Chorus Line, I saw the red shoes' at seven years old and I fell in love with dance.

Kole, Lorenson, Morrell Set for Sterling's Upstairs in Aug.
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2006


Nelson Kole, Russ Lorenson and Toni Morrell are the August headliners at LA's Sterling's Upstairs at Vitello's in August

DC's TACT to Feature 'Elms,' Hellzapoppin, Etc. in '06-'07
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2006


The American Century Theater, dedicated to producing worthy but neglected 20th century stage works, has announced its 2006-07 season

Jerry Herman Ring Theatre-2006-07 Season
by Beau Higgins - July 22, 2006


Edges: A Cabaret Song Cycle by Pasek and Paul
by Michael Dale - July 22, 2006


A talented cast of singer/actors deftly interpret an impressive collection of character-driven songs by this up and coming combo

Australian Cult Hit October Sapphire to Shine at FringeNYC
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


After two sell out seasons, the Australian cult hit The October Sapphire will be part of the 10th annual New York International Fringe Festival - Fringe NYC; it will run from August 12th through 18th

Emmy-Winning Stage and Film Veteran Jack Warden Dies at 85
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


Versatile character actor Jack Warden, who was featured in the original Broadway production of Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge, has passed away at the age of 85

I Coulda Been a Kennedy Runs at FringeNYC, Aug. 11-26
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


Rude Mechanicals Theater Company (RMTC), in association with Artful Dodger Productions, will present I Coulda Been a Kennedy from August 11th through 26th

Donna Lynne Champlin to Finish the Hat Again, October 1
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


Due to popular demand, Donna Lynne Champlin will return for a third time to Ars Nova for her show 'Finishing the Hat' on October 1st

Linda Eder Headlines Reading of New Musical Comedy in NJ
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


Linda Eder will play an actress on the road to a comeback in a reading of the new musical comedy The Seduction of Sheila Valentine on August 19th at the Lenape PAC in New Jersey

Hermanas Stars Former Miss Universe & Duncan at FringeNYC
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


Hermanas, starring former Miss Universe Denise Quinones and Ryan Duncan, will run as part of FringeNYC

Rapp, Rebeck, Eustis, Etc. Set for Free SPF Theatre Panels
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


On July 24th, the Summer Play Festival and the Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting will present two free panels addressing theatre in New York City, including a line-up of theatre professionals

Nancy Anderson to Perform Songs from New CD, August 14
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


Two-time Drama Desk-nominee Nancy Anderson will celebrate the release of her debut solo CD at Birdland on Aug. 14th at 7 PM

Atlantic Premieres Works by Howe, Mamet, Etc. in '06-'07
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


The Atlantic Theater Company has announced its 2006-2007 main stage season, featuring premieres by Tina Howe, David Mamet, and Jez Butterworth

O'Connor and Keen to Star in West End's Tom & Viv
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


Will Keen and Frances O'Connor will play the great modernist poet and his temperamental wife in an upcoming London revival of Michael Hastings' Tom and Viv, running from September 12th through November 4th

Katherine McPhee Co-Produces Red Herring for FringeNYC
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2006


'American Idol' star Katherine McPhee will be co-producing the play Red Herring for FringeNYC

Photo Coverage: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Opens
by Linda Lenzi - July 21, 2006


If You Give a Mouse a Cookie & Other Story Books, starring Stephanie D'Abruzzo, David A. Austin, Farah Alvin and more, opened on July 20th, and BroadwayWorld was there!

If You Give A Mouse a Cookie & Other Story Books
by Jena Tesse Fox - July 21, 2006


Children's storybooks come to musical life in this witty and delightful collection from TheatreworksUSA.

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