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Jersey Boys, The History Boys, Sweeney Todd, Awake and Sing! and Christine Ebersole were chosen today as winners of Drama League Awards

The Encores! production of the Gershwins' Of Thee I Sing, starring Victor Garber, Jefferson Mays and Jennifer Laura Thompson, plays May 11th through 15th

Jason Robert Brown's 13, a musical by David Mamet, and Jeff Calhoun, DeafWest and GrooveLily's musical version of Sleeping Beauty are among the 2006-2007 offerings presented by the Center Theatre Group at the Mark Taper Forum and the Kirk Douglas Theatre

Jeremy Sams will direct the upcoming London revival of The Sound of Music, opening at the London Palladium on December 5th

On May 4th, over 600 protestors gathered in protest of the Off-Broadway musical Mary, Like a Virgin: a divine musical experience

Kate Reinders, who originated the role of Glinda in the Chicago production of Wicked, will join the Broadway company of the smash-hit musical at the Gershwin Theatre, beginning Tuesday, May 30; she replaces Megan Hilty as the popular witch

Accomplished live entertainment executives Brian Becker and Scott Zeiger announced today the formation of BASE Entertainment, a producer, presenter, venue programmer, and operator involved in live, theatrical entertainment and content on a worldwide basis

The Acting Company will perform Macbeth and The Three Musketeers in repertory between May 9th and May 20th

Musical Tonight!'s presentation of the BMI Workshop musical The Tragic and Horrible Life of the Singing Nun will take place on May 15th

On May 9th, The Pajama Game's Kelli O'Hara and Harry Connick Jr. will perform on 'The View'

Martin Henderson has been cast opposite Juliette Lewis in the upcoming London revival of Sam Shepard's Fool for Love, opening June 13th

The Actors' Fund will give Special Performances of Barefoot in the Park and The Color Purple on May 21st and July 11th, respectively

This week's That's Kentertainment has been dubbed 'LizaPalooza-Twoza.' Liza Minnelli, in her second appearance on the popular variety/talk show, will dish on 'Liza with a 'Z,' among other topics. Also featured are a multitude of your favorite stars!

It has been confirmed today that Miriam Margolyes will star as 'Madame Morrible' and Nigel Planner will star as 'The Wizard' in the forthcoming production of the new musical WICKED, the untold story of the witches of Oz, at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre.

Christiane Noll, currently starring in the York Theatre Company musical A Fine and Private Place, is a versatile performer who sees no reason to impose limits on herself--in theatre and in life

A weekly theater column for the Baltimore/Washington area.