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Dread Awakening to Close Sunday April 23
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2006


DREAD AWAKENING, the hit collection of four new horror-influenced plays by some of theatre's most exciting up-and-coming playwrights, will have to close its doors following the Sunday, April 23rd performance at the 45th Street Theatre (354 West 45th Street).

Gummer, Powell, Lysy Join Cast of Rebeck's The Water's Edge
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2006


Mamie Gummer, Katharine Powell and Austin Lysy (joining Kater Burton and Tony Goldwyn) have signed onto the cast of the off-Broadway premiere of Theresa Rebeck's The Water's Edge, which will begin performances at Second Stage Theatre on May 23rd, open June 15th and run through July 9th

Last Chance to Win Tix to The Wedding Singer's Opening Night
by Contests Broadway - April 20, 2006


All entries will be eligible for submission into our Celebrate the 80?s Contest. The best 80's vocabulary word will win a PAIR OF TICKETS TO OPENING NIGHT OF THE WEDDING SINGER!

Wilson Tribute Presented April 27-29 with Rashad and More
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2006


August In April, A Tribute to August Wilson's Life and Legacy, runs Thursday, April 27 through Saturday April 29, 2006, in the Harry DeJur Playhouse at the Henry Street Settlement Abrons Art Center (466 Grand Street, New York, NY).

New Harry Connick, Jr. Set 'On Broadway, Act 1' Out May 9
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2006


2 CD Set Includes New Broadway Cast Recording of Roundabout Theatre Company's Critically-Acclaimed Hit Revival of 'The Pajama Game' Starring Harry Connick, Jr., Kelli O'Hara & Michael McKean plus Songs from 'Thou Shalt Not,' Composed and Performed by Harry Connick, Jr. featuring Kelli O'Hara

Chita Rivera to Receive Dance Award October 23
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2006


Rolex presents 'ONE WORLD A Spectacular Global Celebration' Career Transition For Dancers', 21st Anniversary Jubilee - on Monday, October 23, 2006 at 7:00 pm at New York City Center, 131 West 55 Street (bet. 7 & 6 Ave) NYC, followed by an Anniversary Supper with the Stars at Hilton New York's Grand Ballroom.

Hamilton's Theatre Aquarius offers INHERIT THE WIND
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - April 20, 2006


Theatre Aquarius presents its bi-annual Lawyers' Show: INHERIT THE WIND by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee takes to the stage of the Irving Zucker Auditorium of the Dofasco Centre for the Arts for four performances only; April 27-29, 2006.

OLIVER! gets a community staging in Toronto
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - April 20, 2006


Family favourite to be staged by Toronto's Yorkminstrels for one week only!

Music Director Oremus Sounds Off at Seth's Chatterbox 4/20
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2006


The man behind the baton of two of the biggest Broadway hits will be dishing at Seth's Broadway Chatterbox! Stephen Oremus, the music director etc. for WICKED, AVE.Q, ALL SHOOK UP , TICK TICK BOOM, Andrew Lippa's THE WILD PARTY and the upcoming Rufus Wainwright Judy Garland concert, will be joining Seth at 6PM for his weekly chat fest that benefits BC/EFA.

Duplex's Broadway Downtown Features Ric Ryder on April 24
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2006


The Duplex Cabaret is pleased to continue our celebrated BROADWAY DOWNTOWN series on Monday, April 24th at 7pm, when we welcome Ric Ryder to our stage for a one night only concert event.

Michael Cerveris and More Take Part in April 24 TACT Lounge
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2006


Michael Cerveris, Laura Griffith and Janelle Anne Robinson will be among the performers taking part in TACT Lounge: Swingin' with the Stars at Birdland on April 24th

Peter Rose Brings Cleansing the Senses to P.S. 122 in May
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2006


Peter Rose, who with Charles Moulton, Tim Miller, and Charles Dennis, helped to found Performance Space 122, will take that theatre's stage for Cleansing the Senses, a performance for one actor. The show will be presented from May 18th through May 28th

Kendrick Discusses Singing Animals & Merman, 4/23 & 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2006


Musicologist John Kenrick will present post-performance lectures following two performances of the new musical, A Fine and Private Place, at the York Theatre on April 23 and 30

UK Roundup - Dirty Dancing, Cabaret Revival, Kevin Spacey
by Jake Brunger - April 20, 2006


Dirty Dancing sells £3m of tickets, Rufus Norris helms Cabaret revival with Bill Kenwright and controversy rages for Kevin Spacey. Plus news on Tom Stoppard and Paul Nicholls.

Coram Boy to Transfer; Boyett Ostar Extends Producing Deal
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2006


The recent National Theatre hit Coram Boy is set to cross the pond to Broadway after Boyett Ostar extended its producing deal with the famed British theatre company through the end of 2007, according to Variety

Photo Preview: Pippin at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre
by Robbie Wachs - April 19, 2006


A photo preview of 5th Avenue's upcoming Pippin...

Tony Award-Winner Henderson Forsythe Dies at 88
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2006


Henderson Forsythe, who was a Tony Award-winner for his performance in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, and who appeared on 'As the World Turns' for 33 years, died on April 17th at the age of 88

Posner Directs London Fool for Love with Lewis; Opens 6/13
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2006


Lindsay Posner has been announced as the director of the upcoming West End revival of Fool for Love, starring Juliette Lewis, and opening on June 13th

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