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Open call auditions for the respective ensembles of Rent, Wicked and Hairspray will be held in Boston on August 30th and 31st

Creative Mechanics' production of Brecht's political thriller Edward II will run off-off-Broadway from September 8th through 25th

Starring Gabriel Byrne (Cornelius Melody) with Dearbhla Molloy (Nora Melody), Emily Bergl (Sara Melody), John Horton (Nicholas Gadsby), Byron Jennings (Jamie Cregan), Kathryn Meisle (Deborah), Randall Newsome (Paddy O'Dowd), Ciaran O'Reilly (Dan Roche) and Daniel Stewart Sherman (Mickey Maloy).

On August 22nd, Once Around the Sun's Maya Days performed at Splash for Musical Mondays

The film version of Rent will skip past its previously-announced limited release date of November 11th to open at all nationwide theatres on November 23rd

Christopher Meloni, who stars on 'Law and Order: SVU' may reprise his Gate Theatre role of Eddie in Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge on Broadway

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.

Andy Eniger's solo play has Jeff Swearingen playing a man born without a penis dating a woman born with her skin inside out. And then it gets weird.

Tony & The Soprano will run at the intimate Kitchen Theatre Company in Ithaca, NY from January 12th through February 11th, 2006

Starting in the fall, Eve Ensler will take her solo show The Good Body across the US and Canada for a tour

Dr. Sex, a new musical based on the life of Alfred Kinsey, will open off-Broadway on September 20th and run through October 30th

Holy Cross Sucks!, billed as a Comedy About the Tragedy of High School, will run from August 31st to October 1st at Ars Nova, with opening night set for Sept. 9

Sweet Charity will return to its normal performance schedule beginning on August 30th

Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally will be featured on the August 25th edition of Seth's Broadway Chatterbox

What Women Talk About, an unscripted comedy, will run off-off-Broadway from October 6th through November 12th

The past 22 weeks of the Broadway theatre season have been healthier with grosses and attendance than the corresponding weeks of last season

Idina Menzel will be heard on 'Music From and Inspired by Desperate Housewives,' which will be released on September 20th

Julia Murney and Cheyenne Jackson will be featured on this week's Broadway's Best 77 on Sirius Satellite Radio

Steven Pasquale, who has appeared in both plays and musicals, will make his concert debut at Joe's Pub on November 7th

Husband-and-wife performers Lauren Kennedy and Alan Campbell chat about their upcoming concert in North Carolina, their careers and their toddler

Eggs and Chips for Winston, a musical hit at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, will run from August 23rd to 27th off-Broadway