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The Beauty Prize: Something New From Jerome Kern and P.G. Wodehouse
by Michael Dale - May 5, 2005


Musicals Tonight! presents the American premiere of this West End musical by two Broadway favorites

Photo Coverage: Drama Desk Award Cocktail Reception Part 2
by Ben Strothmann - May 4, 2005


The Official Drama Desk Cocktail Reception honoring this year's nominees was held on May 3. The awards ceremony takes place on Sunday, May 22.

Obie Awards Presented on May 16 - Hosted by Stockard Channing and Jimmy Smits
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2005


PRESENTED BY: Karen Finley, Holly Hunter, Sarah Jones, Craig Lucas, Rue McClanahan, John C. Reilly, Elaine Stritch, James Urbaniak, Others To Be Announced

Duplex Continues Screening Films with Moulin Rouge, and Star Wars Nights
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2005


The Duplex Cabaret Theatre is pleased to announce the continuation of the popular CINEMA DUPLEX series with three very special screenings scheduled for the month of May.

New Andrew Lloyd Webber Song Receives London Premiere May 4
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2005


Reported by the London Theatre Guide is news that a new Andrew Lloyd Webber tune which had been cut from The Beautiful Game has been revised and will premiere in a cabaret show by performer Janie Dee on May 4. Webber will accompany Dee on piano for the song.

Stephanie D'Abruzzo Makes Cabaret Debut May 23 at Birdland
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2005


Tony and Drama Desk nominee, Theatre World Award winner, and current star of the Tony-winning Broadway hit Avenue Q, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, will cross Eighth Avenue to make her long-awaited solo cabaret debut on Monday, May 23, at 7 p.m. at Birdland.

The Color Purple Will Receive Summer Workshop
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2005


The musical adaptation of The Color Purple, which is aiming for a fall Broadway slot, will workshop in New York this summer

All Shook Up Broadway Cast Recording Released on May 31 by Sony BMG
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2005


SONY BMG Strategic Marketing Group will release the Original Broadway Cast Recording of All Shook Up, the new hip-swiveling Broadway musical comedy on May 31, 2005.

Michael Crawford Not to Reprise Count Fosco in Broadway's Woman in White
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2005


Crawford has decided not to reprise his award-winning West End role when show comes to Broadway.

PS 122 Announces Recipient of First Annual Ethyl Eichelberger Award
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2005


On May 2, 2005 Performance Space 122 celebrates its 25th anniversary with a gala benefit at Webster Hall where they will present the first annual Ethyl Eichelberger Award.

Photo Coverage: Theatre League Launches Destination Broadway Initiative and ILoveNYTheater.com
by Ben Strothmann - May 3, 2005


Robert Goulet, and Chicago's Michelle DeJean and Gabriela Garcia were on hand to make the announcement.

Join New Miami Performing Arts Center!
by Beau Higgins - May 3, 2005


Become A Member of Miami's New Crown Jewel of the Arts!

Little Women - The Musical Cast Recording In Stores May 3, In-Theatre Signing May 7
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2005


Just in time for Mother's Day, the Original Broadway Cast Recording of LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL, starring Sutton Foster and Maureen McGovern will be available in retail stores on May 3, 2005.

2005 Lucille Lortel Award Winners Announced
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2005


Doubt, Spelling Bee lead Off-Broadway winners. Click in for the complete list.

The Light in Piazza Extends Through September 4th
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2005


Altar Boyz CD Available at Theater May 3, In Stores May 17
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2005


Altar Boyz will release its debut CD at the theater only, for two weeks, beginning Tuesday, May 3rd.

Photo Flash: Frank Wildhorn's Dracula Debuts in Europe
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2005


Featuring a 40-piece orchestra, and 6 new songs, the show is currently running in Switzerland.

Interview with Peter Nero of the Philly Pops
by Pati Buehler - May 3, 2005


The Philly Pops are celebrating their 25th Anniversary under the baton of Peter Nero, a maestro who dared to mix music in a very unique way and it worked!

MTC's Moonlight and Magnolias Plays Final 8 Performances
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2005


The Manhattan Theatre Club production of Ron Hutchinson's MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS, directed by Lynne Meadow, will plays its final performance on Sunday, May 8th at 7:00 PM at New York City Center.

Yip Yip Hooray! Three Cheers for Yip Harburg As He Gets His Own Postage Stamp
by Kerrie Smith - May 2, 2005


On April 28 the US Postal Service unveiled a postage stamp bearing the image of renowned lyricist Yip Harburg.

Verse Theatre Manhattan "VKTMS" begins May 5th
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2005


VERSE THEATER MANHATTAN, RICHARD RYAN, Executive Director, is please to announce the 20th Anniversary production of 'VKTMS' by Beat poet MICHAEL McCLURE.

Mariah Carey - Broadway Composer?
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2005


MTV reports the singer is hoping to translate her 1994 Merry Christmas album into a Broadway show.

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