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The Center Theatre Group has announced the casting of film star Laurence Fishburne in Without Walls, a new play by Alfred Uhry running at the Mark Taper Forum from June 1st through July 16th at the Los Angeles Theatre

Tonight, 'Theater Talk' on Thirteen will welcome Jonathan Pryce, currently starring on Broadway in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

A people's art is the genesis of their freedom Claudia Jones, Founder, London Carnival, 1959

Douglas Carter Beane's Hollywood satire The Little Dog Laughed is on its way to Broadway

Sutton Foster, Kelli O'Hara, Jonathan Pryce and Kathleen Marshall were among those taking part in the Drama Desk panel Dancing on Broadway: The Art and the Staging on April 6th

Tony and Olivier Award winning actress-singer Patti LuPone, currently starring to critical acclaim in the hit Broadway production of Sweeney Todd, will return to the Vivian Beaumont Theater (150 W 65 Street), to perform a special one-night only concert of her critically acclaimed one-woman show The Lady With The Torch on Monday, May 22 at 8 PM to benefit Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS.

John Lithgow has been cast as a new character--a ruthless producer--in the upcoming film version of Dreamgirls

Altar Boyz kicks off a 30-week National Tour in Chicago beginning on October 10th.

Pulitzer Prize-winner Marsha Norman has signed on to write the book for the Broadway-bound Don Juan DeMarco musical starring Antonio Banderas

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Manoel Felciano, currently in Sweeney Todd as Tobias, recently wrote two parodies which he performed at Purim Benefits last month and BroadwayWorld.com's got them!

Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) has announced additional casting and new details for the company's final production of its 2005/2006 35th Anniversary Season, the World Premiere of THE BUSY WORLD IS HUSHED, a new play by Keith Bunin (The Credeaux Canvas and The World Over, both at Playwrights Horizons).

Nancy Opel and Bryan Batt are among the stars of John Epperson's--a.k.a Lypsinka's--new play My Deah, running April 21st through May 7th

Broadway veterans Mimi Hines, Keith Byron Kirk, Kim Huber and Jane Lanier have been lined up for the 5th Avenue Theatre's upcoming production of the Stephen Schwartz musical Pippin, which will be presented at the Seattle Theatre from May 2nd through May 21st

New York Theater Ballet--NYTB--will conclude its Spring 2006 Legends and Visionaries Series with A. DeMille Celebration: Act 1 - Agnes the dancer, and Act 2 - Agnes the choreographer, performing April 28-29 at Florence Gould Hall

Tales of Joni: The Storefront Sings Mitchell--featuring stars such as Liz McCartney, Jeff Blumenkrantz and Brandon Cutrell--will be presented on Sundays, April 23rd and 30th at 7pm at The Duplex Cabaret Theatre