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Nothing Like A Dame 2006, presented by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, has raised a total of $300,000 for the Phyllis Newman Women's Health Initiative of The Actors' Fund of America.

Donna English, Jenny Fellner and Tom Hewitt will be featured in a March 9th private industry reading of Matthew Wilder and David Zippel's Princesses

Jason Alexander will helm Sam Shepard's The God of Hell at the Geffen Playhouse in L.A. from June 20th through July 30th

he Public Theater and Stew are currently in residence at Stanford University through March 11th workshopping Stew's new musical, Passing Strange

David Gurland and Randi Driscoll will reunite at Odette's in New Hope, PA for an April 7th concert at 8 PM; on April 9th, they will perform at New York City's Duplex Cabaret Theatre

Baltimore's Ali Sky Bennet Gets Her Wish of Staring a Theater

On March 11th, Deborah Gibson will perform in concert at The Canal Room

On March 14th, the off-Broadway musical revue I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change will reach its 4,000th performance

The 20th Annual MAC Awards will be presented on April 17th in Manhattan; nomination will be announced March 14th

Erin Elizabeth Coors has been cast in the title role of Barbie Live in Fairytopia, whose national tour will kick off in Columbus and then come to Chicago from April 11th through 16th

On March 20, Michele Pawk, Fritz Weaver, Malachy McCourt and Simon Jones, among others, will enter George Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak House, the third reading presented as part of the Shaw Project

On March 27th, F. Murray Abraham and Deborah S. Craig will star in a reading of Charles L. Mee's The Mail Order Bride

Dana Reeve, the widow of Christopher Reeve who was herself a noted actress before dedicating her energies to raising funds for spinal cord injury research, has died of lung cancer at the age of 44

'The PunditWhodunit:The Case of the Political Puzzle' Presented in DC Benefit

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The National Entertainment Fund for the Cultural Arts (NEFCA) and event co-chairs Michael Steinhardt, Charles Bronfman and Lynn Schusterman proudly present the 2nd Annual Broadway Purim Shpiel at the Hudson Theatre on Monday, March 13, 2006 at 7pm

This yearly event incorporates the Purim Spiel told by Seth Rudetsky (voted 'Funniest Gay Male in New York') in his own style...aka, every section of the story leads to a song sung by a Broadway sasstress!

Fanny Hill, presented by the York Theatre Company will end its limited run on March 12th after 2 performances at 3:00pm and 7:00pm.

A new event on Tuesday, March 7 offered Broadway fans the chance to live out their Rockette dreams by joining the cast of Broadway's The Producers in the 'World Record-Breaking Longest Kick Line.'

Bay Street Theatre's 15th Anniversary Benefit Gala, hosted by Julie Andrews and Alec Baldwin, was held at The Rainbow Room on March 6th.

The sixth season of the Broadway by the Year series began at Town Hall on Monday, March 6 'The Broadway Musicals of 1930,' with a cast that included a rich array of theater and cabaret stars.