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Lonely Heart Productions, Inc will present 'the project: a benefit for hurricane katrina' on September 26.

The Atlantic Theater's production of The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow opens Monday, September 19th

The Summer Play Festival has announced submission deadlines for its third year of new plays by up-and-coming playwrights

New York's Culture Project and Washington D.C.'s Corcoran Gallery of Art will present back-to-back readings of Lynn Redgrave in her new solo play, Nightingale, on Tuesday September 27 at 8 p.m.

LAByrinth Theater Company's Board of Directors and Co-Artistic Directors Philip Seymour Hoffman and John Ortiz present the Third Annual LAByrinth Theater Company Benefit featuring Celebrity Charades on Monday, September 26th.

Bebe Neuwirth will join Jenn Harris, James Waterston and Jeffrey DeMunn 'Ashley Montana Goes Ashore in the Caicos ... Or What Am I Doing Here?' At The Zipper.

Bernard Telsey Casting is seeking exciting new talent for the upcoming Las Vegas production of the hit Broadway musical HAIRSPRAY, opening in February 2006 at the Luxor Theater.

A party was held on Thursday night, September 15th at Bond 45 to welcome Brooke Shields to the Broadway company of Chicago. Shields joined the company as ROxie Hart on September 9th after a summer-run of the same part in the London production of Chicago.

Two special performances of The Big Voice: God or Merman? the award-winning new musical from Jim Brochu and Steve Schalchlin, the creative team of the Off Broadway hit The Last Session, will be performed at Dodger Stages on Monday, September 19 at 4:30 pm and Tuesday, September 20 at 6 pm. The public is invited to attend.

On September 19th, an all-star reading of Neil Simon's Plaza Suite will benefit the future expansion of Opening Act, an innovative nonprofit that provides free after-school theater programming to New York City's most underserved public high schools.

Jaunty production of 1930s-style comedy based on Molière classic can't overcome Grimm writing

Tonight at 12:30 AM on Thirteen, THEATER TALK's guests are composer/lyricist William Finn and director James Lapine discussing their TONY Award-winning hit musical, THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE.

Frequent co-stars Marin Mazzie and Brian Stokes Mitchell will once again team up for the Encores! production of Kismet, which will open in February of 2006

The hit off-Broadway musical Once Around the Sun will open on Broadway in fall 2006 at a theatre to be named

Liz Callaway, Euan Morton, Deven May and Martin Vidnovic are the latest stars to join Broadway Unplugged II, which will have them singing without the aid of amplification on September 19th

Cast members from the Chicago production of Wicked will perform in a cabaret benefit at a date not yet announced

LIBERTY SMITH, a musical comedy about the American Revolution, starring Kevin Earley (Thoroughly Modern Millie) in the title role and directed by Joe Calarco, will receive two readings during the 2005 New York Musical Theatre Festival.

Sweet Charity star Christina Applegate responded to interview questions posed to her on the revival's website

An unplugged evening that follows a simple format, as CAROL CHANNING offers ninety minutes or more of memories, humorous storytelling and, of course, several of her signature tunes, including 'Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend,' ' Little Girl From Little Rock' and, of course, the title song from 'Hello, Dolly!' that brings the audience up close and personal with the Ultimate Broadway Baby.

LAByrinth Theater Company (Co-Artistic Directors Philip Seymour Hoffman and John Ortiz and Executive Director Steve Asher) have announced the 2005-06 season, which will include two plays by José Rivera (The Motorcycle Diaries).

Patti LuPone, Victoria Clark, Raul Esparza and other stars will appear at the Celebrity Table at the 19th Annual Broadway Flea Market on September 25th