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Emily Skinner will join Christine Baranski and Max Von Essen in the 2006 Kennedy Center production of Mame

Theatre critics Jeremy McCarter and Howard Kissel will speak at the September 28th edition of Afterwords, following Orson's Shadow

Lynn Redgrave and Geraint Wyn Davies will star in an October 10th benefit reading of Austin Pendleton's Shakespeare adaptation H6R3

Vern Thiessen's play Einstein's Gift will open on October 6th to conicide with the centennial celebration of Einstein's Miracle Year and the 50th anniversary of his death

Wicked Day and a Wicked singing contest will be some of the October events in Chicago that will celebrate 6 month anniversary of the smash sit-down production of Wicked

Jorge Morales will start as the new theatre Senior Editor, Theater/Obies at The Village Voice on October 25th

Orphan Train's L.E. McCullough discusses the history--and personal history--tying into his new musical

BroadwayWorld.com learned this afternoon that Bernadette Peters' husband of many years, Michael Wittenberg was killed on Monday, September 26, 2005 in a helicopter crash in Montenegro, an island in the Mediterranean.

The production will be directed by Alan Hruska. WAITING FOR GODOT will begin previews on Tuesday, November 8th at the Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th Street between 9th and 10th Avenue). The opening date is set for Wednesday, November 16th.

A brand new studio concept recording, with 4 new songs that were written for the Broadway production, but were never put in the show. Audio clips are now available online!

The Actors' Fund Benefit took place on September 26, 2005 and BroadwayWorld was there to cover the after-party!

The Duplex Cabaret Theatre is pleased to welcome Grammy-winner JULIE GOLD back to thier stage, where she performs on the first Friday of every month throughout December.

MAMMA MIA!, the world's most successful musical written, produced and directed by women, is once again behind this year's Breast Cancer Awareness month.

Tony winner, Emmy winner and two-time Oscar nominee Shirley Knight will sit down with the ladies of 'THE VIEW' live on ABC, Friday, September 30 at 11am EST.

LAByrinth Theater Company (Co-Artistic Directors Philip Seymour Hoffman and John Ortiz and Executive Director Steve Asher) presents the first developmental production of the 2005-06 season, MASSACRE (Sing to Your Children) by José Rivera (The Motorcycle Diaries), directed by Kate Whoriskey. MASSACRE (Sing to Your Children) will begin performances on Wednesday, October 5th at the Public Theater (425 Lafayette Street) for 15 performances only through Sunday, October 23rd.

A six percent increase was marked in the attendance of children and teenagers at Broadway show this summer

New plays and theatre pieces will be featured in the Prelude '05 Festival, which runs from September 28th through October 1st

Isabelle and the Pretty Ugly Spell will continue its off-Broadway run, as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival, through October 2nd

On September 26th Times Square's Chad Kimball's OGEAR Clothing hit the catwalk with some of the hottest Broadway stars modeling - including the brand new T-Shirt design saluting one of the country's leading AIDS Fundraisers, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 9/25/2005

On September 26 'Part Of Your World: The Music Of Alan Menken' hosted by Lynn Ahrens played the Merkin Concert Hall with such Broadway notables as Kerry Butler, Brian d'Arcy James, Michael McGrath, Jennifer Hope Wills, Judy Kuhn and Mary Bond Davis.

On Monday, September 26th, LAByrinth Theater presented the Third Annual LAByrinth Theater Company Benefit featuring Celebrity Charades.

Hunter Foster, Terrence Mann, Megan Hilty and others star in the new show Party Come Here, which will be seen as part of the National Alliance for Musical Theatre's 17th Annual Festival of New Musicals