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Plays by Grodin & More to Presented by The Culture Project
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


The Culture Project has announced a number of new readings and plays that it will present this summer, including a reading of a play by Charles Grodin

'Ballroom' Producer Susan MacNair Memorial Set for 6/15
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


There will be a celebration of the life of Susan MacNair, who received a Tony nomination as a producer of Ballroom, on June 15th at 1PM at the Booth Theatre

Linda Eder to Return to Feinstein's, May 24 & 25
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


On May 24th and May 25th, Linda Eder, who previously appeared in April, will perform two additional shows at Feinstein's at the Regency

Billy Connolly Live! Extended Off-Broadway Through June 17
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


Billy Connolly Live!, featuring the Scottish comedian and actor, will now play 37 Arts through June 17th; the show was to have closed on June 3rd

Stomp Featured on 'Last Call with Carson Daly,' 5/17
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


On May 17th, Stomp will be featured on 'Last Call with Carson Daly'

Forbidden Broadway: SVU Returns to New York, June 12
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


Following a 10-week hiatus, Forbidden Broadway will resume performances at the 47th Street Theatre on June 12th

Bway Musicals of '49 CD, with Ziemba & More, Released 5/19
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


'The Broadway Musicals of 1949' will be the latest entry in the 'Broadway by the Year' series; featuring Karen Ziemba, Cady Huffman, Marla Schaffel and more, it will be released on May 19th

Legendary Producer and Director Cy Feuer Dies at 95
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


Cy Feuer - legendary Broadway producer, director, composer, musician, and immediate past chairman and longtime president of The League of American Theatres and Producers - passed away this morning, May 17th, at age 95, at home in Manhattan

Brian Lane Green Song Nominated for OutSong of the Year
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


'Dad and Me,' written and performed by Broadway and soap star Brian Lane Green has been nominated for the 2006 OutSong of the Year

NEA Grant Enables Shakespeare Live! to Come to NJ Schools
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has announced that The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's acclaimed educational touring company, Shakespeare Live!, has been selected, for the third consecutive year, to participate in their acclaimed initiative Shakespeare in American Communities: Shakespeare For a New Generation

Mellen Supports Gay Marriage with ringfinger Concert in June
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


Patrick Mellen, currently seen on Broadway in Lestat, will present two performances of his solo show, ringfinger on June 4 and June 25, with all proceeds benefiting Marriage Equality New York - an organization dedicated to the issue of marriage equality for same-sex couples in the state of New York

Photo Flash: The Gold Standard, Opening June 3
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


Daniel Roberts' play The Gold Standard runs Off-Broadway from June 1st through July 1st

Gurland and Driscoll Share Stage at Rose's Turn, May 21
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


Upstairs at Rose's Turn (55 Grove St.) will present present award-winning artists David Gurland and Randi Driscoll for one night only, Sunday, May 21 at 8PM

Brooklyn Productions Eligible for IT Awards, Starting 6/1
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


Beginning June 1st, Brooklyn productions will be eligible for New York Innovative Theatre Awards

Thompson's Single Black Female Runs Off-Bway, 6/15-6/25
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


Dr. Lisa Thompson's play Single Black Female will run Off-Broadway from June 15th through June 25th

ACT's 'Rescues' Series Offers Call Me Mister in DC in June
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


Harold Rome's revue Call Me Mister will be offered as part of the American Century Theater in DC's 'Rescues' series from June 15th through 18th

92nd Street Y to Sell Steinhardt Building; Makor Moves
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


As part of a multi-year strategic-planning process, the 92nd Street Y is selling the property at 35 West 67th Street known as the Steinhardt Building

Photo Coverage: Tony Awards Nominations Announced
by Ben Strothmann - May 17, 2006


Tony Award-winners Phylicia Rashad (A Raisin in the Sun), Natasha Richardson (Cabaret) and Liev Schreiber (Glengarry Glen Ross) announced nominations for the 60th Annual Tony Awards on Tuesday, May 16th at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts' Bruno Walter Auditorium

Gladiator Musical May Lunge Onto West End Stages
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2006


According to The New York Post's Liz Smith, the Oscar-winning 2000 film Gladiator might be charging onto a West End stage

Liz McCartney Performs at the Duplex, May 29
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2006


On May 29th, Mamma Mia! star Liz McCartney will perform in concert at the Duplex

The Full Monty is Great Fun...and that's the naked truth!
by Nancy Grossman - May 16, 2006


You'll be full of regrets if you miss it!

'Love, Janis' Premieres in San Francisco for 8 Weeks
by Eugene Lovendusky - May 16, 2006


'Love, Janis,' a new musical celebrating the life and music of rock legend Janis Joplin, makes its Bay Area premiere at the Marines Memorial Theatre for a limited 8-week engagement beginning July 7, 2006.

LOVE SONG HITS ALL THE RIGHT NOTES
by Bradley A. Rose - May 16, 2006


The world premiere of Love Song arrives to the Downstairs Theatre at Steppenwolf, full of witty banter and heartfelt laughs.

2006 Tony Awards Q&A Michael Cerveris
by Robert Diamond - May 19, 2006


Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd, and you will find Michael Cerveris winning rapturuous applause every night for the title role. Now, he's nominated for a Tony for Best Leading Actor in a Musical.

2006 Tony Awards Q&A: Christian Hoff
by Robert Diamond - May 20, 2006


Christian Hoff, starring in Jersey Boys as Tommy Devito in Jersey Boys has been nominated for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.

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