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David Hasselhoff has been cast as Captain Hook in a London pantomine production of Peter Pan, which will run during the holiday season

The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center will present an all-day Clifford Odets celebration among other free theatre events througout the month of May

Blake Hammond will succeed John Pinette as Edna Turnblad in Broadway's Hairspray on May 30th

Sian Phillips and Simon Jones will join Kaye Ballard and Paul Hecht in the Bay Street Theatre's upcoming production of Ronald Harwood's Quartet

Felicity Huffman was honored at the Atlantic Theater Company's May 1st Spring Gala

Former Mouseketeer Lindsey Alley's one-woman show Look Ma...No Ears opened on May 2nd, and BroadwayWorld was there!

The British play The Race will have its New York premiere as part of the Brits Off Broadway festival

Susan Birkenhead and Howard Kissell will discuss Lehman Engel's book Words with Music: Creating the Broadway Musical Libretto on 'Theatre Talk' on May 5th

Young Playwrights Inc. will present the 24th annual Young Playwrights Festival, a three-week engagement of new plays by writers aged 18 or younger, premiering May 9-27, 2006, at Off-Broadway's Peter Jay Sharp Theatre

Get ready to Swing! Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts presents its 18th annual Midsummer Night Swing, Tuesday, June 20, through Saturday, July 22.

On May 9th, Rosie O'Donnell will present Some Girl(s) star Fran Drescher with the City of Hope Center's Spirit of Life Award

Judy Blazer has joined Out on Stage, a May 8th benefit featuring Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Malcolm Gets, among others

The portrait of Threepenny Opera star Alan Cumming was unveiled at Tony's DiNapoli on May 2nd, and BroadwayWorld was there!

KT Sullivan, Andrea Marcovicci and Maude Maggart will be among the performers at the Algonquin's Oak Room during its fall 2006, winter 2007 season

Closure plans for the hit West End musical We Will Rock You, featuring the songs of Queen, have been cancelled; the show will now play the Dominion Theatre through April 26th, 2007

Broadway Barks 8!, the latest celebrity-filled installment in the series of fundraising for New York City animal shelters, will take place in Shubert Alley on July 8th

Martin McDonagh's The Lieutenant of Inishmore, starring Brian D'Arcy James, opens on Broadway May 3rd

The film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is headed for the stage this fall

A cocktail reception was held on Tuesday night, May 2, 2006 to honor those who had been nominated for a 2006 Drama Desk Award and BroadwayWorld.com was there!

Each summer Niagara-on-the-Lake - one of the most beautiful places in all of Southern Ontario - becomes a theatre lover's dream as the Shaw Festival offers a series of 10 plays and musicals.