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A concert reuniting Tony Award-nominated Side Show stars Alice Ripley and Emily Skinner will be among the highlights of the second annual Broadway Cabaret Festival, which will take place from October 20th through 22nd at Town Hall

Tony Award-winner Frank Langella is West End-bound as one of America's most controversial ex-presidents--Richard Nixon

The Public Theater's Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Mara Manus announce its 2006-07 Season, exciting new productions that will usher in The Public's next 50 years as one of the nation's leading producers of Shakespeare and new work.

The German play Arabian Night, by Roland Schimmelpfennig, will be presented in its New York premiere at the East 13th Street Theatre from May 31st through July 1st, with opening night set for June 12th

Jayson with a Y, a new drama by Darci Picoult, is set to run from June 1st through 24th at Theatre Row's Lion Theatre, with opening night on June 13th; Maryann Plunkett leads the cast

Christina Fragola's new play It Isn't the Moon will have its world premiere on June 14th at Manhattan Source Theatre, where it will run through June 29th

La Boheme Restaurant in West Hollywood will turn into a cabaret the second Saturday of every month, beginning June 10th

Patrick Swayze will make his West End debut in Guys and Dolls, as Nathan Detroit, beginning July 10th; Claire Sweeney will join the cast the same day

MAC and Bistro Award winner Brandon Cutrell talks about songs, styles, and the future of cabaret.

Due to popular response, the previously announced reading of Charles Grodin's new play The Prosecution of Brandon Hein has been moved to the larger Barrow Street Theatre, where it will be presented on June 5th

The Australian production, which closes on June 4th, will transfer to Shanghai, China for a limited run

Due to overwhelming demand, and with the 9pm performance sold out, York Theatre Company has announced an additional performance of 'NEO2,' a benefit concert celebrating emerging musical theatre writers, at 6:00pm on Monday June 12th

Composer/lyricist Stephen Schwartz will be honored by Goodspeed Musicals on June 17th; both he and Alice Ripley will perform at the gala benefit event

Richard Skipper's Carol Channing in Concert will be performed from June 5th through July 5th at the Hideaway Room at Helen's

On June 5th, Sally Dexter and more cast members will be welcomed into the cast of London's Billy Elliot

Roger Kirby's new Off-Broadway play Burleigh Grime$ began previews on Tuesday, May 23rd and opens on Tuesday, June 13th at New World Stages New World Stages

Applications are now being accepted by the Fred Ebb Foundation for the second annual Fred Ebb Award

Journalists such as Jesse Green and Michael Musto will join Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins for June 2's Tony Awards prediction episode of 'Theater Talk'

'Bright Lights,' a new concert series presented by Dreamlight Theatre, will feature the music of Georgia Stitt and Sam Davis on Monday, June 5th

'Broadway: The Golden Age' has been nominated for a prestigious 'Television Critics Association Award' for the 2005/2006 season

Theater Ten Ten's fascinating and innovative presentation of The Mikado has British military men as the 'gentlemen of Japan'

Composer and Lyricist Jason Robert Brown is best known for his Tony Award winning score Parade as well as the musical revue Songs for a New World. However, one of his most powerful works and simply marvelous scores is the seldom performed The Last Five Years, currently being produced by One Theatre Company at the Athenaeum.