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Albee and Dukakis Take Part in TRTC's Beckett Festival This Spring
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2006


Pulitzer Prize-winner Edward Albee and Oscar-winner Olympia Dukakis will participate in the Beckett Festival at the Two River Theatre Company in New Jersey from March 16th through April 2nd

BAG FULLA MONEY: Full of $5's and $10's and at times $100's
by Mark Bowers - January 16, 2006


The new madcap comedy, Bag Fulla Money, written by Scott Brooks, is now finding its comedic legs at the Clurman Theatre on 42nd streets Theatre Row. Billed as a 'fast and furious four-letter-word farce,' Money takes a peek inside the kitchen of an enterprise conglomerate where millions of Ben Franklins are up for grabs in a game of cat chase mouse.

Russell Beale, Emond and Barbour Appear in PBS' 'John & Abigail Adams'
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2006


Simon Russell Beale, Linda Emond and James Barbour will respectively play John Adams, Abigail Adams and Thomas Jefferson in a new edition of PBS' 'American Experience' that will air on January 23rd

Sadoski, Barall & Kirby Star in Beber's Jump/Cut, Feb. 1-26
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2006


Thomas Sadoski, Michi Barall and Luke Kirby will star in Neena Beber's play Jump/Cut from February 1st through 26th

Duplex Holds Monday Nights, New Voices Anniversary Concert, Jan. 16
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2006


The Duplex Cabaret Theatre will present its Monday Nights, New Voices anniversary concert tonight, January 16th; performers for Fridays at the 'Plex have also been announced

The 63rd Annual Golden Globes Air Tonight, January 16
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2006


The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards will be broadcast live tonight on NBC

Michael Longoria Performs Concert, January 16
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2006


Tonight, January 16th, Jersey Boys' Michael Longoria will perform in concert at CB Gallery

The Wiz Revival Bows at La Jolla This Fall; Zhivago and Sorkin Play Also Part of Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2006


The highly anticipated Broadway-bound revival of The Wiz will premiere at San Diego's La Jolla Playhouse this fall, and the new musical Zhivago as well as a new Aaron Sorkin play will also be a part of the line-up

John Doyle to Direct McDonald and LuPone in Mahagonny, Feb. '07
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2006


In February of 2007, a new production of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, starring Patti LuPone and Audra McDonald and directed by John Doyle, will open

Lincoln Center to Present 'South Pacific' Revival in 2007-8 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2006


Variety reports that Lincoln Center will present a revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein South Pacific in their 2007-2008 season.

Oscar-Winning Stage and Screen Star Shelley Winters Dies at 85
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2006


Oscar-winning screen legend Shelley Winters, who also appeared on Broadway in Oklahoma! and Minnie's Boys, has died at the age of 85

Prince Music Theatre's Dreamgirls Extends Through Feb. 26
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2006


The Prince Music Theatre's hit production of Dreamgirls will now close on February 26th

REVIEW: Valerie Harper in 'Golda's Balcony'-A Miracle-Closes Jan. 15!
by Beau Higgins - January 14, 2006


Mr. Gibson reestablishes that he is one of the greatest playwrights this or any other country has ever produced.

Renegade Theatre Experiment Presents the Premiere of WAITING TO DANCE by Erica Hemenway
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2006


Fulfilling its vision to 'listen for new voices, and help them to be heard,' Renegade Theatre Experiment (RTE) rounds out its 2005 -2006 season with a world premiere: Erica Hemenway's WAITING TO DANCE. Directed by RTE founding member Whitney Stebbins, WAITING TO DANCE presents a chorus of female voices in a setting redolent of Pirandello.

Melissa Errico Goes Solo at Joe's Pub on February 13th
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2006


Next Up from Creators of Broadway: The American Musical - Make 'Em Laugh
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2006


PBS announced today the start of production on MAKE 'EM LAUGH: THE FUNNY BUSINESS OF AMERICA, a new historical documentary series chronicling more than a century of American comedy, produced by Thirteen/WNET New York and Ghost Light Films.

Showtunes! Exposes a 'Menace' January 14-15
by Britt Boyd - January 14, 2006


Showtunes! Theatre Company continues their season with a concert version of the rarely seen Flora, the Red Menace January 14th and 15th.

Goner: The Doctor is In... sane.
by Margaret Cross - January 13, 2006


Word Monger Productions presents Brian Park's latest comedy of Presidents, paranoia, and poop.

The Times They Are A-Changin' Extends Old Globe Run to March 12
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2006


The Times They Are A-Changin,' the highly anticipated Twyla Tharp-Bob Dylan collaboration, will now play at San Diego's Old Globe Theatre through March 12th

Rivera, Stroman, Caldwell Present at Theater Hall of Fame Ceremony, Jan. 30
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2006


Chita Rivera, Zoe Caldwell and Susan Stroman will be among the presenters of the Theater Hall of Fame induction ceremony on January 30th

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