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Despite Strong Male Leads, This 'Spider' Lacks Legs
by Bradley A. Rose - January 22, 2006


Opening last week at the Baliwick Theatre in Chicago is the Bailiwick Repertory's production of Kiss of the Spider Woman.

Clancy's Fatboy, Inspired by Ubu Roi, Runs March 6-25
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2006


John Clancy's play Fatboy, inspired by Jarry's Ubu Roi, will run off-off-Broadway from March 6th through 25th

Mike Nichols Joins All-Star Cast of The Public Sings, Jan. 30
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2006


Mike Nichols has signed on to join stars such as Natalie Portman, Meryl Streep, Donna Murphy, Donna McKechnie and Zach Braff in The Public Sings: A 50th Anniversary Celebration on January 30th

One-Acts by Chekhov, Shaw and More Featured in All-in-One
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2006


One-act plays by Chekhov, Shaw and more will be featured in All-in-One, opening February 8th and running through the 12th

Photo Flash: I Love You Because in Previews
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2006


I Love You Because, a modern musical adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Stephanie D'Abruzzo and others, is currently in previews off-Broadway

Making 'Gone With The Wind' Play-Sarasota's Keating Theatre
by Beau Higgins - January 21, 2006


Moonlight and Magnolias - Behind the Scenes of Making Gone With The Wind

UK Roundup - Spamalot, Woman in White, Avenue Q, Oliviers
by Jake Brunger - January 24, 2006


Spamalot kicks out the Woman in White, Avenue Q cuts Gary Coleman from the London production and the 30th Laurence Olivier Awards are announced

Seattle Review: On Golden Pond
by Robbie Wachs - January 20, 2006


A stunning performance shines despite uneven direction.

Kudisch, Irving, Gets & More Star in Arms and the Man--the Shaw Project's 1st Reading--Jan. 23
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


Marc Kudisch, George S. Irving, Malcolm Gets, Nancy Anderson and Alison Fraser will be among the stars of the Shaw Project's Arms and the Man, opening January 23rd

Tony-Nominated 'A Hatful of Rain' Star Anthony Franciosa Dies
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


Anthony Franciosa, the Tony-nominated star of 'A Hatful of Rain' and other films and plays, has passed away at the age of 77

Adam Rapp's Red Light Winter Begins to Glow, Jan. 20
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


Tonight, Adam Rapp's new play Red Light Winter will begin to glow at the Barrow Street Theatre

ATW Offers 'The Work of The Talent Agent' Panel, January 24
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


On January 24th, The American Theatre Wing's Theatre Intern Group will host a panel on 'The Work of the Talent Agent'

Dreamgirls Film Set for Nationwide Release on Dec. 22
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


The Dreamgirls film is set to be unveiled in theatres nationwide on December 22nd

Thicker Than Water Festival Features New Plays, Jan. 23-Feb. 18
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


New plays will be seen in the Thicker Than Water 2006 Festival, running from January 23rd through February 18th

Polish Theatre Piece Passing Away Runs at LaMama in Feb.
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


The Polish theatre piece Odchodzi (Passing Away) will be presented by LaMama, with performances starting on February 16th

Arena Stage's Awake and Sing!, with Prosky and Robbins, Begins Run Jan. 20
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


Arena Stage's production of Odets' Awake and Sing!, starring Robert Prosky and Jana Robbins, will run from January 20th through March 5th

Two New Neil Simon Plays Receive Workshops; Sunshine Boys Sequel in Works
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


Two new Neil Simon plays have been/will be workshopped this month, while the playwright is also reportedly at work on a sequel to The Sunshine Boys

Right Kind of People Playwright Grodin Guests on 'Letterman,' Jan. 20
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


Charles Grodin, the playwright of the soon-to-open off-Broadway play The Right Kind of People, will be featured on 'The David Letterman Show' tonight, January 20th

Avalon, A Feminist Arthurian Play, Runs Off-Bway, Feb. 2-25
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


Glory Bowen's Arthurian play Avalon will run off-Broadway from February 2nd through 25th

London Virginia Woolf, with Turner and Irwin, Begins Previews Jan. 21
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


The London production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, starring Kathleen Turner, Bill Irwin, Mireille Enos and David Harbour, will begin previews tonight, January 20th

A Weekly Column on Baltimore Theater Starts NOW - January 20, 2006
by Charles Shubow - January 20, 2006


A weekly column on Baltimore/Washington theater as well as other theater tidbits.

Rudinoff and Wildrick Headline Wonderful Town at 5th Avenue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


Sarah Rudinoff and Billie Wildrick will star as the two New York-bound sisters of Wonderful Town from March 21st through April 9th

Butler, Pinkins and More Join Line-Up for Feb. 6 ABC Daytime Benefit
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2006


Kerry Butler, Tonya Pinkins, Kathy Brier and Renee Elise Goldsberry--who double as theatre and soap stars--will appear in a February 6th ABC Daytime benefit for BC/EFA

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