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Geva Theatre Center (Mark Cuddy, Artistic Director) and Five Course Love Company LLC will present the lip-smacking new musical comedy Five Course Love with Book, Music & Lyrics by Gregg Coffin at the Minetta Lane Theatre, 18 Minetta Lane (between Sixth Avenue and MacDougal Street).

Producers for the upcoming spring 2006 London revival of Evita are desperately seeking Madonna for the title role

Maria Friedman, the leading lady of the British musical theatre, makes her Broadway debut in London's smash hit musical, THE WOMAN IN WHITE, opening on Broadway Thursday, November 17th at the Marquis Theatre (211 W 45th St).

Joining Harvey Fierstein in the Vegas production of Hairspray is Dick Latessa who originated the role on Broadway and won a Tony for his portrayal of 'Wilbur Turnblad' according to Variety.

THE 2005 NEW YORK MUSIC THEATER FESTIVAL, DENNIS GRIMALDI PRODUCTIONS and NICK CAVARRA are pleased to announce the New York premiere of the new musical 'RICHARD CORY,' directed by JAMES BRENNAN.

Alan Ball, the Academy Award-winner behind 'Six Feet Under' and American Beauty, workshopped his new play All That I Will Ever Be at Dartmouth on August 20th

Tony Award-winner Betty Buckley will offer a series of master classes in Song Interpretation from September 19th through 29th in New York City

A Naked Girl on the Appian Way stars Jill Clayburgh, Richard Thomas, Matthew Morrison and more posed for an August 25th photo shoot

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The Manhattan Theatre Club is the recipient of three Artios Award nominations, for its casting of Doubt, Reckless and Sight Unseen

Don Amendolia will replace Nathan Lane in Terrence McNally's Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams on September 6th; the show will now play through October 2nd

Cabaret performer David Gurland and rock singer Randi Driscoll will split the bill at Odette's Cabaret in New Hope, PA, which they have re-scheduled for Sept. 23rd and 24th

Drusilla Gaye Sturges, who appeared in a number of Broadway shows in the seventies and who was a noted dance teacher, has passed away at the age of 55

A backstage fire at San Diego's Civic Theatre has postponed the launch date of the national tour of Little Women from August 30th to September 2nd

Harriet Harris, Kate Levering and David Elder have been cast in the Reprise! concert production of On the Town, which will run from September 20th through October 1st

After airing on 'Access Hollywood' last night, the Rent trailer will be shown once again on the entertainment show tonight, August 25th

The Vice Squad of Milwaukee, WI closed a production of Naked Boys Singing after they learned that the producers did not have a small theatre license, but producers are convinced of homophobia

On August 24th, Sardi's unveiled its newest caricature of Tony winner Victoria Clark, and BroadwayWorld was of course there along with the Light in the Piazza family!

Dolly Parton has written the score to a musical version of her film hit Nine to Five; ut will aim for Broadway in fall 2006 or 2007

On September 18th, the Broken Watch Theatre Company will rename their resident space, the Sande Shurin Theatre, after playwright Michael Weller

The Decca Broadway release of the original Broadway cast recording of MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT, Broadway's Tony Award winning Best Musical, has sold over 100,000 copies since the album's release in May making it one of the fastest selling cast recordings of the past decade.

Broadway stars such as Liz Callaway, Judy Blazer and Billy Porter will be featured in Any Wednesday at Tower, a new free concert series held at the record store at Lincoln Center