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The Passion of the Crawford Extends at Zipper Through June 5
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


Utilizing the actress' own words, THE PASSION OF THE CRAWFORD is a fantasia on the persona of an alternately complex and simple 20th Century cultural icon, the renowned Hollywood glamour goddess Joan Crawford.

Judy Blazer, Brent Barrett, Adam Guettel, Mary Test and More Sing for Artist's Crossing June 13
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


A host of Broadway stars will perform in an evening to support the innovative new theatre company and school, THE ARTIST'S CROSSING.

Free Out Loud Reading at Ars Nova May 16
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


Ars Nova and The Underwood Theater present, as part of the FREE Out Loud reading series, YEMAYA'S BELLY by Quiara Hudes and directed by Peter Sampieri. YEMAYA'S BELLY will be read by Stephanie Beatriz, Alexis Camins, Gilbert Cruz, Joaquin Torres, Brigette Viellieu-Davis on Monday, May 16 at 7 PM at Ars Nova (511 West 54th Street).

Cast of "The Musical of Musicals - The Musical!" to Sign CDs After Thursday Shows
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


The cast of the off Broadway hit, The Musical of Musicals - The Musical! will sign the original cast recording of the show each Thursday evening, immediately following the performance, at the lobby Bar 39, located on the mezzanine level of the theatre, 340 W. 50th Street. The Original Cast album is produced by Jay Records.

Plymouth and Royale Theatres Undergo Name Changes May 9
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


The Plymouth Theatre and the Royale Theatre, both on 45th St., will be rechristened after two leaders of the Shubert Organization

Christine Andreas Goes Solo at Birdland on June 6 at 7pm
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


The New Season, a series of concerts at Birdland featuring top Broadway performers, continues on Monday, June 6th at 7pm with Christine Andreas in 'Love Is Good.'

Charles Messina's The Great Divide Begins Performances June
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


The Great Divide is written and directed by Charles Messina and will begin performances on Monday, June 6, opening June 15 - June 29 at 7PM at The Triad Theatre (158 West 72nd Street). The Great Divide is being presented by Scott Brooks, Gina Ferranti, and Bruce Robert Harris.

DC Review: An Ageless Barbara Cook at the Strathmore Music Center
by Maya Cantu - May 10, 2005


The Golden Age of Broadway may be dead and gone, but its melodies linger in Barbara Cook's ageless voice.

Spelling Bee's Jesse Tyler Ferguson Plays Joe's Pub June 13, 20 and July 4
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


Jesse Tyler Ferguson, currently appearing as Leaf Coneybear in the hit Broadway musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, brings his solo show, ADIOS PANTALONES! The Music of William Finn and Michael John LaChuisa, back to Joe's Pub for three performances only-June 13, June 20 and July 4 at 9:30 PM.

Songs from Brooklyn to Be Heard in Movie Theaters Nationwide
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


Brooklyn The Musical is pleased to announce a unique relationship with Movie Tunes LLC that will bring the music of Brooklyn The Musical into the top 200 markets across the country through July 21, 2005.

Theatre League Announces Winners of 2005 Touring Broadway Awards
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


Movin' Out, The Graduate, Little Shop, Chicago and More Honored with Awards...

Spamalot, Doubt, Pillowman and Glengarry Glen Ross Will Dominate Tony Award Noms, Say GoldDerby Experts
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


When Tony Award nominations are announced Tuesday morning at 8:35 a.m. (EDT), Broadway insiders will probably prove they're not as star-struck as many theater-goers, according to the journalists at GoldDerby.com.

Scarlett Johansson to Star in West End Sound of Music?
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2005


Variety reports this morning that the star is favored fo star in a 2006 revival of the show.

The Baker's Wife: Fresh, Warm and Just a Little Crusty
by Michael Dale - May 9, 2005


Thirty years after failing to make it to Broadway, The Baker's Wife has been revised into a delectable treat

Outer Critics Circle Announces 2004-05 Theatre Award Winners
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2005


Doubt, and Spamalot lead the pack, followed by La Cage, and The Light in the Piazza.

Seattle Review: Ragtime at Civic Light Opera
by Ethan John Thompson - May 9, 2005


Horrible staging brings down a brilliant musical in it's lackluster Northwest premiere.

'Thoroughly Modern Millie' Kicks Off 50th Season in Beverly, MA
by Jan Nargi - May 7, 2005


Square show doesn't fit round stage of North Shore Music Theatre

Photo Coverage: Tony Nominee Press Reception
by Ben Strothmann - May 11, 2005


The Tony nominees gathered together at The Marriott Marquis - The View Restaurant to meet the press and BroadwayWorld was there!

Sara Chang and Julian Lloyd Webber Release 'Phantasia' by Andrew Lloyd Webber
by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2005


A 'virtuoso' adaption of Phantom with a Woman in White suite to be released on May 30.

Fiddler on the Roof Plays 500th Performance Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2005


On Saturday, May 7, 2005 at 8:00 pm FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, currently starring Harvey Fierstein and Andrea Martin, will play its 500th performance.

Brent Barrett Interview
by Pati Buehler - May 13, 2005


Brent has played wonderful roles on stage including his current role of Billy Flynn in Chicago, King Arthur in Camelot, Fred/Petruchio in Kiss Me Kate and Frank Butler in Annie Get Your Gun just to name a few.

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