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Kritzerland will release two new CDs--of a benefit concert featuring Strouse, Stephen Schwartz and Arthur Schwartz songs and of a Kevin Spirtas concert--on April 10th; they will be available for pre-order on March 12

From April 4th through May 13th, Tony-nominee Karen Akers will perform First You Dream: The Songs of Kander & Ebb at the Algonquin Hotel's Oak Room

The hit Playwrights Horizons musical Grey Gardens, starring Christine Ebersole, has been extended for a second time through April 23rd

Bob and Harvey Weinstein have purchased the rights for the book series that inspired the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, and are developing the property into a Broadway-bound stage spectacle

Matthew Broderick has been cast in the Broadway-bound Kenneth Lonergan play The Starry Messenger, which will deliver itself on Broadway in April of 2007

WHO: Towson University Department of Theatre Arts WHAT: Caryl Churchill's Cloud 9 WHEN: March 10 - 11 at 8PM, matinee March 11 at 2PM, March 14 - 16 at 8PM HOW MUCH: $10.00 general/$5 students/seniors

The NY Post reports that an agressive offer has been made for the hit musical to visit Toronto, before it does New York.

The North American tour cast of Les Miserables makes its final engagement in St. Louis at the Fox Theatre, July 18-23.

Desperately Seeking Five Men for Morgan State University Production of 'Ragtime'.

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THE BLACK & WHITE BLUES, the New Orleans Restaurant Musical that has been performing at the Laurie Beechman Theatre at West Bank Café, 407 West 42nd Street, will go on hiatus after the Saturday evening performance, March 18th.

New eBay auctions for BC/EFA feature items signed by John Barrowman, Chita Rivera and Patti LuPone, among others

The Prince Music Theater in Philadelphia has postponed its production of Einstein's Dreams; plans for the show will be announced in the coming weeks

Eric McCormack will join the previously-announced Maura Tierney in MCC's upcoming production of Neil LaBute's Some Girl(s)

The Royal Shakespeare Company's current production of Arthur Miller's The Crucible will receive a West End transfer, with the play to begin previews on March 29th and open on April 5th