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Robert Wright, whose musicals with George Forrest gave a Broadway voice to classical composers, passed away on July 27th at the age of 90

The marquee for The Color Purple, which will begin previews on October 25th and open on December 1st, has been put up at the Broadway Theatre

The Aquila Theatre Company's staging of Twelfth Night will resume performances on August 11th after a two-week hiatus beginning on July 28th

Five Barba Streisand TV specials from the sixties and seventies will be released on DVD on November 15th

An interview with Lynn Redgrave is currently featured on American Theatre Wing/XM Satellite Radio's Downstage Center

Actor/director/writer Simon Callow will replace Anthony Andrews as Count Fosco in the West End production of The Woman in White

Paul Grellong's dark comedy Manuscript will end its limited run at the Daryl Roth Theatre on August 14th

Dozens of stars will serve as presenters of up-for-adoption animals in Broadway Barks! 7, which will be held on July 30th in Shubert Alley

A new musical of the hit film Ever After will be directed by Doug Hughes and will feature a score by Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich when it bows on Broadway in 2007

The 9th annual New York International Fringe Festival will present shows from over 180 companies around the country and from around the world

The Producers has just recouped its £5,500,000 capitalisation and the musical has now been seen by well over 550,000 people in London since it started performances on 25 October 2004.

Rolex presents 'THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT!' Celebrating Career Transition For Dancers', 20th Anniversary Jubilee - hosted by Liza Minnelli on Monday, October 24, 2005 at 7:00 pm at City Center.

Members of The Creative Coalition including Marcia Gay-Harden, Gilbert Gottfried, and Arianna Huffington visited Lennon and then hosted a 'Imagine Free Speech' After-Theatre Party and we were there!

Reported here back on April 27th, the news is now official that Lupone will star alongside Michael Cerveris for the show's fall opening.

The revival of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross has recouped its $2 million investment and is now past the profit line

Chicago's landmark Essex Inn hotel turned its famous white lights green to celebrate the record-breaking success of Chicago's production of Wicked

A North American national tour of Golda's Balcony starring Valerie Harper will first play Chicago from February 14th through 26th

A new off-Broadway production of the Maltby and Shire revue Closer Than Ever will run from August 5th to August 22nd at Dillon's Theatre

Revolution Row, Edward Miller's new future-set play about civil rights, will open on August 18th to run through September 11th

Co-created and staged by Richard Maltby Jr., Ring of Fire: The Johnny Cash Musical Show will open in Buffalo, NY on September 2nd before moving to engagements in San Francisco and on Broadway

After receiving rave reviews, Wicked continues in its megahit run at the Oriental Theatre, where it stars Ana Gasteyer as Elphaba and Kate Reinders as Glinda