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NYMF-Bound Musical Three Sides to Premiere at Finborough
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2006


Three Sides, a new musical, will play the New British Musical Theatre festival at the Finborough from June 25th through July 10th before it receives its New York premiere

Gavin Creel to Succeed Gavin Lee in London Mary Poppins
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2006


The role of Bert in the London production of Mary Poppins will pass from Gavin to Gavin when the one named Creel succeeds the one named Lee on Wednesday, July 26th

Ben Cameron Brings Solo Show to the Duplex, 6/12 & 6/19
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2006


Ben Cameron, who currently appears on Broadway in Wicked, will appear in his one-person musical show, Different is Good, this Monday evening, June 19 at 9:30 PM at the Duplex

Tickets for The Wiz and Other La Jolla Shows On Sale, 6/18
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2006


This Sunday, June 18th at noon, patrons will be able to buy single tickets to the second half of La Jolla Playhouse's season, including the highly anticipated, re-imagined spectacular The Wiz, helmed by two time Tony Award-winner Des McAnuff

Uggams Stars in Revised Kander-McNally 'The Rink' at Cape
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2006


From one of Broadway's most celebrated musical teams -John Kander and Fred Ebb, 'The Rink' with a book by Terrance McNally, follows up on July 3rd filled with show stopping songs like 'Colored Lights' and 'We Can Make It.'

An Interview with Stephanie J. Block
by Maya Cantu - June 19, 2006


Stephanie J. Block, the talented performer who will soon be appearing in concert at Birdland, dishes on her soon-to-be reign as The Pirate Queen, on her turn as Wicked's Elphaba, and on other favorite roles

Baltimore/Washington Backstage - June 16, 2006
by Charles Shubow - June 16, 2006


A weekly column on Broadway, Baltimore, and Washington Theater

SF Bee to Close Sept.3
by Eugene Lovendusky - June 16, 2006


San Francisco's successful sit-down production of 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' will have its closing performance at the Post Street Theatre, Sunday, September 3.

Photo Coverage: Liza Minnelli Honored by Actors' Fund
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2006


The legendary Liza Minnelli received the Julie Harris Award for Lifetime Achievement from The Actors' Fund of America on Sunday, June 11, 2006 at the 10th Annual Tony Awards Party at the Skirball Center in L.A

Hasselhoff No Longer Hooked to London Peter Pan Panto
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2006


Due to his commitment to the upcoming Simon Cowell series 'America's Got Talent,' 'Baywatch' star David Hasselhoff will no longer be playing Captain Hook in a London holiday pantomime of Peter Pan

Torn and Smith Lined Up for CCTP 'Myrtle Avenue' Reading
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2006


Love Lasts on Myrtle Avenue, a new play by Jimmy Breslin, will star theatre veterans Rip Torn and Lois Smith when it is presented as a staged reading at the Cape Cod Theatre Project in Falmouth, MA from July 13th through 15th

Kitt's Cafe Carlyle Show to be Recorded for Oct. Release
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2006


Eartha Kitt's Cafe Carlyle show will be recorded by DRG Records for an October release date

Wallachs Tribute Auction to Offer Lunch with Kaye, 6/19
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2006


Judy Kaye will be available for lunch as part of the starry silent auction that will be featured in 'A Life in the Theatre--Onstage and Off,' a tribute to Anne Jackson and Eli Wallach that will take place on June 19th

Bway Bares 16, with Lauper, Cantone, Etc., Held June 18
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2006


'Broadway Bares 16: New York Strip' will be held this Sunday, June 18 at Roseland Ballroom to benefit Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS for two performances only

Google Launches Shakespeare Resource Website
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2006


On June 14th, Google Book Search launched its 'Summer with Shakespeare' site, a place to find and search all the plays of Shakespeare -- from the popular favorites to the lesser-known gems

LCT's Platform Series to Feature Greenberg Talk, June 28
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2006


Lincoln Center Theater's Platform Series, a forum for public discussion between Lincoln Center Theater artists and interested theatergoers, will end its 2005-2006 season on Wednesday, June 28, at 6:30 pm with a pre-performance talk with the Tony Award-winning playwright, Richard Greenberg, whose play The House in Town opens at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater on Monday, June 19

Caldwell, O'Hare, Etc. Lined Up for CSC's '06-'07 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2006


Among the attractions of Classic Stage Company's next season will be Michael Cumpsty in the title role of Richard II and Zoe Caldwell, Denis O'Hare and Linda Emond in Yasmine Reza's A Spanish Play

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