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A stage version of the James Dean classic Rebel Without a Cause will play off-Broadway from October 6th through 30th

Jeremy Kushnier will star in two concert readings of the new musical drama Drift on September 19th as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival

Over two dozen new performers have signed on to appear in the Actors' Fund On the Twentieth Century benefit concert, which will star Marin Mazzie, Doug Sills, Brad Oscar, Kathleen Turner and others

Brian Stokes Mitchell will sing with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center on September 15th, 16th and 17th

Cast members of Dorian Gray: The Musical will perform numbers from the updated rock musical version of the Wilde classic on September 16th at Virgin Megastore Union Square

Nigel Harman replaces Ewan McGregor, Billy Elliot gets a new lead, Kevin Spacey announces second season, Mike Leigh's new play opens and David Grindley triumphs with Philanthropist

A double feature of one-acts by John Guare, Cop out and the Talking Dog, will be presented off-off-Broadway from October 6th through October 16th

Robert Wise, whose distinguished career included winning four Oscars for directing and producing the film versions of West Side Story and The Sound of Music, passed away at the age of 91

Songwriters who honed their craft at the famed BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop joined together in song for a one-night-only concert on September 14 at 59E59 Theaters.

On Wednesday, September 14th casts of Off-Broadway shows gathered to take the Second Annual Off-Broadway Family Photo at Dodger Stages.

Lost Musicals presents a staged reading of Cole Porter's 1955 musical political satire

The Drowsy Chaperone has added three members to its creative team - Larry Blank will do the orchestrations, Phil Reno will be the show's musical director, and Glen Kelly is on board for the dance arrangements.

This Friday, September 16, Plane Crazy, now playing the New York Musical Theatre Festival, will offer a free public performance of select musical numbers at the Virgin Records Megastore -- Union Square at 8:00 p.m.

Sony Pictures Digital has created the first ever mobile charity donation program based on the upcoming release of Revolution Studios film RENT!

Harold Gould and Dominic Fumusa will co-star in a national tour of Tuesdays with Morrie that will kick off in Miami, FL on September 20th

The Phantom of the Opera's Jeff Keller and George Lee Andrews, as well as Susan Stroman, John Kander and Barry Manilow will be featured on Sirius Satellite Radio's Broadway's Best 77 for the week of September 12th

After the driver of a tractor trailer was tragically killed in a fiery accident and sets were damaged, the national tour of The Will Rogers Follies will postpone performances until September 23rd

Fourteen year-old Leon Cooke has been cast as one of the alternating Billy Elliots in the London hit musical

David Ozanich's award-winning Fringe Festival hit The Lightning Field will extend its run and play from September 12th through 28th at the Flea Theatre

Performances begin Wednesday evening, October 19, 2005 and will continue through Sunday evening, December 4, 2005. Opening night is Sunday evening, October 23, 2005 at 7:30PM.

Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS has contributed $350,000 to aid in the immediate relief efforts and to AIDS and family service organizations throughout the Gulf Coast.