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Disney's ON THE RECORD at Ft. Lauderdale's Broward Center
by Beau Higgins - April 20, 2005


Disney's on the Record is NOT a lovable musical revue.

2004-5 Drama League Award Nominees Announced
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2005


The Drama League is pleased to announce the nominees for The 71st Annual Drama League Awards, which will be presented at its annual luncheon and ceremony on Friday, May 13, 2005.

BC/EFA's Easter Bonnet Competition Rasies $2,849,066.70
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2005


The 19th Annual EASTER BONNET COMPETITION was a great success with $2,849,066.70 being raised this year by the over 40 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway, and National Tour companies to benefit Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights AIDS.

Broadway's 'Good Vibrations' Surfs Off Into The Sunset And Closes on Sunday, April 24th
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2005


Good Vibrations, which opened on February 2nd will close on Sunday, April 24th having played just under 100 performances.

Coleman Benefit Will Pay Tribute at the 92nd St. Y on May 23
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2005


It Started with a Dream, a gala benefit featuring a bevy of Broadway favorites, will celebrate the songs of Cy Coleman on May 23rd

Bisen-Hersh's 'Meaningless Sex' At Danny's Skylight Room In May
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2005


Seth Bisen-Hersh, composer of the award-winning Fringe Festival musicals Meaningless Sex (Audience Favorite Award 2003) and The Spickner Spin (Audience Favorite Award 2004), returns to the cabaret scene with his 3rd originally composed cabaret, Meaningful Sex, an act about the ins and outs of relationships.

Opening of "You're It" at Tony's Di Napoli Restaurant in Times Square
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2005


YOU'RE IT!, The Musical That Puts You in the Spotlight, a new inter-active musical revue by Grammy-nominated composer/lyricist Earl Wilson, Jr. (Let My People Come) will open in New York at the Downstairs @ Tony's Di Napoli Restaurant in Times Square on Monday, May 2, 2005, at 7:30 PM, it was announced by producer Robert R. Blume.

Drama Desk To Present Special Award to The Public Theater on May 22
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2005


In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Drama Desk Awards, the organization has voted to present a special award to The Public Theater, also celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2005, it was announced today by William Wolf, President of the Drama Desk, and Barbara Siegel, Chairperson of its Nominating Committee.

Janice Lowe at Ars Nova on May 1
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2005


Ars Nova continues its acclaimed UNCHARTED series with Janice Lowe in concert performing songs from her musical This Esther as well as other musical stories.

Steven Lutvak Returns To The Duplex Friday April 29
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2005


The Duplex Cabaret Theatre is proud to welcome acclaimed composer STEVEN LUTVAK back their stage. This special one-night-only concert event will feature Steven's most recent compositions, as well as the beloved standards that have endeared him to a loyal following at The Duplex and in venues throughout the country.

Roger Rees: Celebrating Shakespeare, Verdi, and Humanity
by Jena Tesse Fox - April 19, 2005


The Collegiate Chorale, presents scenes from 3 Verdi operas and the Shakespeare plays that inspired them.

Photo Coverage: Lucille Lortel Awards Nomination Reception
by Ben Strothmann - April 19, 2005


Nominees of the 20th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards celebrated with a reception at Ruby Foo's Uptown Restaurant.

Musical Tribute to Dick Gallagher on April 26 Features Cabaret and Broadway Stars
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2005


This special Memorial Concert will include many of the late Dick Gallagher’s award-winning songs sung by some of Broadway and Cabaret’s finest performers.

Photo Coverage: What a Pair! Benefit in LA
by Shira Greenberg - April 19, 2005


'What A Pair! 3' honored Renee Zellweger and Nancy Ryder for their support of the Revlon/UCLA Breast Cancer Center.

Photo Coverage: Christina Applegate Returns to Sweet Charity
by Ben Strothmann - April 19, 2005


On Monday, April 18th, Christina Applegate made her Broadway debut, and we were there to capture the moment.

Laura Bell Bundy To Star In 'Surf School' Movie
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2005


Laura Bell Bundy, who most recently appeared on Broadway in Wicked, has been cast in a new comedy film.

Clubbed Thumb's $15,000 playwriting commission!
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2005


On April 14th the OBIE-Award winning theatre company Clubbed Thumb, known for fostering some of our edgiest and most exciting playwrights over the years, announced the astonishing news that they will be awarding a Clubbed Thumb Biennial Commission to a winning playwright in the sum of $15,000.

20th Anniversary Lucille Lortel Awards, hosted by Vilanch and Halston, will be presented on May 2nd
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2005


The 20th Anniversary Lucille Lortel Awards will be hosted by Julie Halston and Bruce Vilanch on May 2nd at Dodgers Stages

Broadway's Stars in the Alley will be presented on June 1st in Shubert Alley
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2005


The annual free concert Broadway's Stars in the Alley will celebrate the end of the theatre season on June 1st in Shubert Alley

Skinner to Direct Broadway Musicals of 1955, Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2005


Cast includes Dee Hoty, Patti Cohenour, Liz Larsen, Sal Viviano, Justin Bohon, Raymond Jaramillo McLeod, Connie Pachl, and Shannon Lewis.

Bonnie Parker: A Vicious Circle
by Jena Tesse Fox - April 16, 2005


The legendary outlaw gets the stage to herself in Dixie Lee Sedgwick's overly long one-woman play.

Photo Preview: Paper Mill's 'The Baker's Wife'
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2005


Paper Mill Playhouse is presenting The Baker's Wife with Book by Joseph Stein and Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz.

Fascinating Aida in Absolutely Fascinating: What's the Word I'm Looking For?
by Michael Dale - April 16, 2005


Help me come up with the proper adjective to describe this act

Carol Channing: The First Eighty Years Are The Hardest at BB Kings Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2005


Carol Channing makes a highly anticipated New York appearance tonight at BB Kings Blues Club with showtimes at 8pm and 10:30pm.

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