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Powell's Walking Down Broadway Runs Sept. 25-Nov. 6
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2005


Dawn Powell's overlooked 1931 play Walking Down Broadway will be presented at the Mint Theater Company from September 25th through November 6th

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 8/21/2005
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2005


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 8/21/2005

Bourne's Edward Scissorhands Will Tour After London Run
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2005


Matthew Bourne's dance piece Edward Scissorhands will tour across the UK after its London run from November 30th to February 5th

Brad Oscar Cast as Applegate in Arena's Damn Yankees
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2005


Brad Oscar will let his cast members go to the devil in Arena Stage's production of Damn Yankees, which will run from December 9th to February 5th

Charnin and Burch Team Up for October Solo Show
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2005


Martin Charnin will direct and provide lyrics for Shelly Burch's solo show There's Always One More Song to Sing, which will run at Seattle's Crepe de Paris this fall

McKechnie, Callaway, Reams Sing at Provincetown in Sept.
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2005


Donna McKechnie, Liz Callaway and Lee Roy Reams will headline the Fall Concert Series at the Provincetown Theater this September

Broadway Stars Rock Out in Guilty Pleasures, Sept. 18
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2005


Performers such as Jai Rodriguez, Kathy Brier and Julie Danao-Salkin will perform in Guilty Pleasures: Broadway Rocks Out! on September 18th

Lloyd Webber-Rice The Likes of Us Airs on BBC, Sept. 30
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2005


A world premiere concert version of The Likes of Us, the first collaboration between Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, will be aired on BBC Radio 2 on September 30th

Chicago and Broadway Wickeds Swap Wizards, Aug. 30-Sept. 4
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2005


Ben Vereen and Gene Weygandt, the respective Wizards of Broadway and Chicago, will switch cities from August 30th through September 4th

Carrie Preston Directs New Film 29th and Gay
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2005


Stage and film actress Carrie Preston will make her debut as a film director with the festival hit 29th and Gay, which will also feature songs written and performed by Malcolm Gets

Photo Coverage: The Constant Wife's Actors' Fund Performance
by Craig Brockman - August 21, 2005


The Constant Wife starring Kate Burton, Lynn Redgrave, John Dossett and Michael Cumpsty held its Actors' Fund Performance on Sunday, August 21.

Photo Coverage: Silence! The Musical Opens in Fringe Festival
by Ben Strothmann - August 22, 2005


Silence! the Musical, the unauthorized parody of The Silence of the Lambs is being presented as part of the ninth annual New York International Fringe Festival, and runs through August 28th.

Photo Flash: Glengarry Glen Ross Actors Receive Drama Desk
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2005


All seven stars of the Tony Award-winning revival of Glengarry Glen Ross were honored with the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance on August 18th

Miami Light Project Presents 'Glossy Page Pimps' Free!
by Beau Higgins - August 19, 2005


Divas I've Done Plays Last Performance, Aug. 21
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2005


Tom D'Angora's tribute show Divas I've Done will end its two-year run on August 21st at the Kirk Theatre

Manalapan's Florida Stage Announces New Season
by Beau Higgins - August 19, 2005


The Stuff Of Dreams Extends To October 2
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2005


Primary Stages (Casey Childs, Executive Producer; Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director; Elliot Fox, Managing Director) has announced a two-week extension to the first production of the 2005-2006 season, Terrence McNally's new play Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street).

The Irish Curse Plays Extra Performance on Aug. 23
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2005


Martin Cassela's sex comedy The Irish Curse will play an added August 23rd performance at the Soho Playhouse after selling out its Fringe Festival run

Strober Performs One-Woman Show at Helen's, Sept. 19
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2005


Rena Strober will take center stage for her one-woman show Spaghetti and Matzo Balls at Helen's Hideaway Room on September 19th

Isabelle Casts Pretty Ugly Spell Off-Bway, Sept. 23-Oct. 2
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2005


Isabelle and the Pretty Ugly Spell, a new children's musical, will run off-Broadway from September 23rd through October 2nd

American Idol's Velasco Stars in OH Footloose in Fall
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2005


American Idol's Camile Velasco will be featured in the Carousel Dinner Theatre's production of Footloose, which will run from September 14th through November 12th at the Ohio theatre

Spamalot's John Bolton To Star in 'Five Course Love' At Minetta Lane
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2005


John Bolton, Heather Ayers and Jeff Gurner will star in Gregg Coffin's 'Five Course Love'

Martin Short's One Man Show to Travel to Chicago After Boston, Pre-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2005


Adding to the show's September 27-October 9 Boston tryout, it'll next head to Chicago from December 21-January 8, 2006.

Harvey Fierstein to Reprise Role as Hairspray's Turnblad in Vegas - February 2006
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2005


Today's New York Post reports that Harvey Fierstein has accepted an offer to rerprise his Tony-winning role of Edna Turnblad in Hairspray when the show heads to Las Vegas.

'The Boy Friend' Lacks Onstage Star Power
by Jan Nargi - August 19, 2005


Goodspeed revival is handsome and rich but needs more personality

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