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A weekly column on Broadway, Baltimore, and Washington theater.

Cynthia Nixon, Christine Ebersole, Tony Kushner and more took part in the Trevor Project's 'A Totally Funny Whatever' on June 22nd

'Happy End,' the hit Brecht/Weill Gangster Musical, has extended its run at San Francisco ACT, to close July 16.

The new musical I Love You Because, with its acclaimed score by Ryan Cunningham and Joshua Salzman, will be preserved on disc, in a recording to be released in the fall by PS Classics

An adaptation of Don Juan by Patrick Marber, as well as a Mamet revival and Ibsen adaptation, will be among the highlights of the Donmar Warehouse's 2006-2007 season.

In July, Paul Stroili and Joan Ryan will perform at Vitello's in Los Angeles

The Midtown International Theatre Festival, in association with TRU, will present Monica Bauer's new play, The Maternal Instinct from July 22nd through August 6th

To glowing reviews, the London revival of Evita began previews at the Adelphi Theatre opened on June 21 after beginning previews on June 2

Sandra Bernhard performed original material as well as her current show at the Dary Roth Theatre, and BroadwayWorld was there to catch all the highlights!

The dates for the upcoming London production of Monty Python's Spamalot have been rearranged; the madcap musical will now begin previews at the Palace Theatre on September 30th for an opening on October 17th

Summer In The City, a series of concerts at Birdland featuring top Broadway performers, continues Monday, July 3rd at 7pm, with LINDA LAVIN in SONGS AND CONFESSIONS OF A FORMER WAITRESS.

Chicago's company of the new Tony Award-winning Broadway musical comedy THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE celebrates its 100th performance tonight (Friday, June 23) at the Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place where it continues its hilarious open-ended run.

The Tony Award for Best Performance in a Re-Created Role is no more; the Tony committee unanimously voted last week to abandon it

The hit Toronto production of the musical The Lord of the Rings, previously announced to be London-bound, will begin previews at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane on May 9th, 2007, for a June 19th opening

Donnie Kehr, Peter Gregus and Good To Go Entertainment proudly announce the 14th annual Rockers On Broadway to take place on Monday July 10th at 8:00pm at The Cutting Room (19 West 24th Street).

According to InsideEonline.com, Matt Stone, Trey Parker and Jeff Marx have begun work on a Mormon musical.

Candice Harper's one-woman show about beauty and family recently ended its run at the Duplex.

Part II of II: Members of the cast of Southern Baptist Sissies, the acclaimed production at Baltimore's Spotlighters Theatre on Gay/Straight relations, Dolly, Reba and Wynonna, and Family.

Gloucester Stage honors the memory of playwright Wendy Wasserstein