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Vanessa Williams and Leslie Uggams turned out for Darius de Haas' January 30th concert at Birdland

On February 2nd, John Guare, Suzan-Lori Parks and Diana Son will take part in the Public TALKS discussion 'Writers and the Public'

The premiere of the independent film adaptation of the hit off-Broadway musical 'Zombie Prom' will take place February 9 at the Big Shorts 2 film festival in Hollywood, California.

The 'Win a One Night Stand on Avenue Q' contest is now in its last legs; fans have from February 1st through 28th to vote for one of three winners chosen to make his/her Broadway debut in the show

Maxwell Caulfield and Amelia Campbell will star in Tryst, A New Play by Karoline Leach Opening April 6th at Off-B'way's Promenade Theatre Previews Begin March 21st

Manhattan Theatre Club will host a special edition of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation's 'One-on-One Conversation Series' with Tony Award winning directors Doug Hughes (Defiance, Doubt) and Daniel Sullivan (Rabbit Hole, Proof) with moderator Mandy Greenfield, MTC Director of Artistic Operations, on Monday, March 13 at 6 PM at New York City Center- Stage I (131 West 55th Street).

Beginning on March 22nd, Audra McDonald will be seen in 'The Bedford Diaries,' a new WB ensemble drama co-starring Matthew Modine

Alan Muraoka will play Ito in the Kennedy Center production of Mame, which will star Christine Baranski and run from June 1st through July 2nd

The cast of Altar Boyz and Spelling Bee's Kate Wetherhead and Todd Buonopane were among the performers who entertained at Kids' Night on Broadway on January 31st

Love Always, written by and starring Courtney Birch and Norman Crawford, will run from February 3rd through 12th

James Royce Edwards, who previously played the role of Luke in Altar Boyz, will take over for Scott Porter as Matthew on February 9th; Andrew Call will take over as Luke

A sitdown commercial production of Urinetown will begin a Chicago run on March 15th

Variety reports that 'Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me' will open at a TBA Shubert theatre on August 10, 2006.

Marc Kudisch, Doug Sills, Rebecca Luker, George S. Irving and Max Von Essen will be among the stars taking part in the Shaw Project's Fanny's First Play on February 27th

The Wooden Breeks, written by Glen Berger and starring Veanne Cox and others, will begin previews on February 2nd

Heather Headley's second album In My Mind was released in stores today, January 31st

Linda Eder has signed on to Feinstein's at the Regency's starry 2006 season cabaret line-up; she will perform from April 4th through 8th