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Under doctor's orders, Martin Short is unable to perform in today's (Wednesday, May 31, 2006) matinee and evening performances of his new musical Fame Becomes Me and the performances have been cancelled.

HELLO AGAIN, Michael John LaChiusa's musical inspired by Arthur Schnitzler's LA RONDE will play at the Tarragon Theatre June 8 thru July 1.

cagelove, a new play by Christopher Denham, directed by Adam Rapp, has extended its Off-Broadway run through June 25th

Academy Award winner, Olympia Dukakis, has joined the American Conservatory Theater's (ACT) Board of Trustees.

A host of luminaries, including Cynthia Nixon, Lucie Arnaz, Jonathan Pryce, Oliver Platt, Ian McDiarmid, Kate Burton, Judy Kaye, Sutton Foster, and Darlene Love, will appear at Broadway's Stars in the Alley on June 7 at 11 a.m

Kate Shindle, Rachel deBenedet and more will star in Lover, Liar, Lady...the women of kander and ebb in Stamford, TC on June 5th

Michael Gambon will silently take on the title role of Samuel Beckett's Eh Joe at the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End, from June 27th through July 15th

Win the chance to receive two tickets to see A Life in the Theatre--Onstage and Off, a tribute to Anne Jackson and Elli Wallach, by responding to BroadwayWorld's quiz on the legendary acting couple

The Fourth Annual Fresh Fruit Festival, a celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) arts and culture will take over New York from Tribeca to Soho, from Chelsea to Midtown, July 10th- July 23rd

While regular host Brandon Cutrell rests up for his Monday night gig at Feinstein's at the Regency, Time Out New York theatre/cabaret critic Adam Feldman will fill in as the host of Mostly Sondheim at the Duplex on Friday, June 2nd

The production of Stephen Sondheim's Assassins at Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA has extended through July 23rd due to popular demand

The Importance of Being Barbra, a new book on theatre, film and music legend Barbra Streiand will hit shelves on June 22nd

Bob Epstein's play Clean will begin performances Off-Broadway on June 16th, open on June 19th and run through July 1st

Two hit West End musicals--the revival of Guys and Dolls and the Queen musical We Will Rock You--have extended their runs

The 'Sing for Your Tickets' contest, presented by Macy's Herald Square, will offer the chance to win tickets to the 60th Annual Tony Awards on June 1st

As of May 31, 2006 the Upper East Side's 299-seat off-Broadway theatre Playhouse 91 will close

Zach Hanna will succeed Tyler Maynard as Altar Boyz' Mark on June 5th

Songs for a New World--Jason Robert Brown's song cycle of love, life and seizing the moment--will be performed by Barbara Walsh, Liz McCartney and more in New Jersey from June 24th through July 9th

On June 8th, Michael Riedel, Seth Rudetsky and more will take part in the panel discussion 'Tony Talk 2006' at Ars Nova