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Entertainment Events Inc., and Waxman Williams Entertainment with Robert Dragotta, are proud to announce that Victoria Gotti, star of television's reality show, 'Growing Up Gotti,' will join the cast of the Off-Broadway hit We're Still Hot, the award-winning musical from Canada that tells the story of four 50+ women putting together a show for their 35th high school reunion.

Thorstein Veblen, dismissed from the professorial ranks of Barnard College for Women, takes to the Vaudeville stage to promote his latest economic treatise, THEORY OF THE LEISURE CLASS.

Why would sell-out crowds drive through lightning, thunder, floods and mudslides just to hear this crazy woman rant? During the height of the January monsoon, Jackie Hoffman's solo show, The Kvetching Continues, played to rave reviews and SRO audiences at the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's Renberg Theatre.

John Tartaglia shares a wealth of memories from Opening Night to his final performance in Avenue Q.

Photos from the opening night of Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? starring Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin.

National Corporate Theatre Fund (NCTF) is pleased to announce its Annual Chairman's Awards Gala set to take place on Monday, April 4th at New York's Essex House. This year, NCTF Chairman James E. Buckley (KPMG) will honor Chris Campbell (Palace Production Center), Gordon Davidson (Founder & Artistic Director of Los Angeles' Center Theatre Group - Ahmanson, Mark Taper Forum & Kirk Douglas Theatres) and John Lithgow, currently starring in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels on Broadway.

Ars Nova and The Underwood Theater present, as part of the FREE Out Loud reading series, THE MISTAKES MADELINE MADE by Elizabeth Meriwether. Directed by Evan Cabnet and featuring Saturday Night Live's Rachel Dratch, Zak Orth, Austin Lysy and Susan Pourfar, THE MISTAKES THAT MADELINE MADE will be read on Monday, March 28 at 7 PM at Ars Nova (511 West 54th Street).

Stars turned out for a big public birthday party.

Roundabout Theatre Company's critically acclaimed Broadway premiere production of Reginald Rose's drama Twelve Angry Men, directed by Scott Ellis, celebrates their 200th performance on Wednesday, March 23rd at 8:00 PM at the American Airlines Theatre (227 West 42nd Street).

Following on from the success of last year's event, Shakespeare's Globe will once again throw open its doors to the public on Saturday 23 April in celebration of Shakespeare's birthday.

David Lan, Artistic Director of the Young Vic, will direct Helen McCrory, Sienna Miller, Dominic West and Reece Shearsmith in a new production of Shakespeare's great romantic comedy, As You Like It.

Mark Cuddy, Geva Theatre Center's Artistic Director, is proud to announce the much anticipated 2005–2006 Season. The new season features three world premieres, a world-wide hit that began as a 'whodunit' at Geva thirty years ago, and the return of one of the most popular musicals in Geva Theatre Center history.

Report and photos from the 12-hour celebration of everything Sondheim, which was held at Symphony Space three days before his 75th birthday.

Joseph John Productions presents his sixth cabaret benefit show DIVA-PALOOZA on monday April 11 2005 at the Hideaway room At Helens’s in Chelsea. The show is a tribute to the great Divas of stage and screen.

Harvey Fierstein, the multi award-winning comic actor currently winning rave reviews in Fiddler on the Roof on Broadway, will host the 50TH ANNUAL DRAMA DESK AWARDS on Sunday, May 22, 2005 at 9:00 PM, at the LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center.

Ahead of a West End transfer, the Birmingham Rep's production of The Birthday Party intrigues but fails to grip

Billy Elliot cancels his first three previews, Jerry's Opera tour is postponed and Frodo goes to Canada!

The formidable Producer's Group is being absorbed into Lang Syne Films, Inc.

Paper Mill Playhouse announced its line-up for the 2005-2006 season and beginning in October, the new season of classic hits opens with Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella followed by The Dairy of Anne Frank, Carnival, William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and closing out the season will be Jerry Herman's Hello, Dolly!

The Guild Hall Academy of the Arts honors composer/lyricist Sheldon Harnick with a Lifetime Achievement Awards for Performing Arts.

Preview performances will begin in late September with a mid-October opening scheduled at a theatre to be announced.