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Bernadette Peters will star in Adopted, a new sitcom pilot for ABC

AWARD WINNING ARTISTS Randi Driscoll and David Gurland High School Reunion TOUR! at Odette's April 8th-9th, 2005

The Zipper Theatre is pleased to present 'March Madness' a week of eclectic musical performances featuring acclaimed rock & pop artists known from both the Downtown and Broadway music worlds.

Bucchino, Buntrock, Esparza, Farrow, Gemignani, Golden, Hammond, Harris, Hathaway, d'Arcy James, Mitchell, Morrison, Nixon, Panaro and more...

Speculations as to who this year's Tony Awards are floating around the internet. Will Hugh be the man of the hour?

The Public Theater announces that due to a recent cast change, This Is How It Goes, which was originally scheduled to begin previews Thursday, March 10th, will now begin previews Friday, March 11th.

Hosted by Rob Evan, some of Broadway's brightest stars will perform the music of up and coming composer Neil Berg.

Angela Lansbury, Chita Rivera, Sam Waterston, Law & Order creator and executive producer Dick Wolf, Karen Ziemba, and other notable members of the entertainment community will honor the life and career of the legendary actor Jerry Orbach, who died on December 28 at the age of 69, with A CELEBRATION OF JERRY ORBACH.

Doorman, a one-man play starring Craig Conway and Bouncer, a short film starring Ray Winstone, present a unique perspective on the world of the nightclub doorman and explore the innermost fears and nightmares of the hardest men in the clubs.

Meryl Streep stars in Charlie Kaufman play whilst Alfie steps from screen to stage and Sharon makes Vagina a family affair..

The Paper Mill presents John Mahoney in a heartwarming drama that's played all over the country, except for New York

Andrea performed at the live Therapy chat show on Monday night, March 7.

In Washington Ensemble Theatre's third show of the season, Steve Pearson and the ensemble have created an incredibly dramatic piece of theatre form an incredibly normal day of the week.

COOKIN' - the international stage sensation hailed by The New York Times as 'a savory stew of skillful, high-energy, good fun' - will celebrate its first anniversary on Wednesday, March 9, at at Off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane, Greenwich Village). Conceived and directed by Seung Whan Song, COOKIN' officially opened on Sunday, March 7, 2004.

Paper Mill Playhouse will present the musical The Baker¹s Wife with Book by Joseph Stein and Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, Godspell) based on the film 'La Femme du Boulanger.'

A prequel to Urinetown, part of an announced trilogy, is likely to see summer workshop

Avant-Garde-Arama is Performance Space 122's biannual mini-festival of performance, dance, music, film, installations and general mayhem. A.G.A brings together emerging and established artists in all disciplines to show off their newest stuff in 8 minutes or less. It was P.S. 122's first programmed event and has been going strong for 25 years. This April the theme is 'Family Values' and will be hosted by downtown it-boy of the moment MR. MURRAY HILL.

Mint Theater Company has announced that its premiere of Arthur Schnitzler's Der einsame Weg entitled The Lonely Way will continue through Sunday, May 1st due to critical acclaim and popular demand.

Lincoln Center Theater's Platform Series, a forum for public discussion between Lincoln Center Theater artists and interested theatergoers, continues its 2004-2005 season on Wednesday, March 9, at 6:30 pm with a pre-performance talk with lyricist and book writer, Lynn Ahrens, and composer, Stephen Flaherty, who are the creators of the new musical,

BET's 'Style' will feature McREELE's Anthony Mackie ('Darius McReele'), Portia ('Opal') and Doug Hughes (Director) on Thursday, March 10th at 7:30 - 8:00 PM. Please check local listings for channel information.

The York Theatre Company presents TheatriKidz!, a brand new, 10-week, process-based musical theatre classes at the York Theatre, for elementary school children grades K-5, from March 28 - June 13. TheatriKidz will help children develop musical theater skills (acting, singing, dancing), as well as teamwork skills, problem solving, self-esteem and cooperative learning. All classes will be held on Monday afternoons at the York's home at Saint Peter's, Citigroup Center, 619 Lexington Avenue (at 54th Street).

America's longest running professional summer theatre, The Cape Playhouse will celebrate its 78th Anniversary Season starting June 20th and will feature six main-stage productions with performances slated through September 10th.

As a result of public demand, Joanna Riding and Martin Crewes will repeat their sell-out Delfont Room show at the New Players on Sunday 24 April 2005 at the more easily accessible time of 8pm. This will be an extended version of the original show which sold out very quickly at the Prince of Wales and is the first of the 'Old, New, Borrowed, Blue' concert series.

America's foremost Gilbert & Sullivan repertory ensemble, the New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players, will present a semi-staged full production of 'The Rose of Persia,' a comic opera written by Basil Hood and Sir Arthur Sullivan, on Sunday, April 3rd (3PM) at Peter Norton Symphony Space (2535 Broadway at 95th Street). Featuring a full orchestra, costumes and choreography, 'The Rose of Persia' is a farcical tale of romance, intrigue and mistaken identities! Staged by Albert Bergeret & Jan Holland, the 29 member-company will be led in principal roles by Laurelyn Watson, David Wannen, Kimberly Deana Bennett, Michael Scott Harris, Stephen O'Brien and Richard Holmes.

National Actors Theatre's (Tony Randall, founder) and its OFF THE PAGE Reading Series (Heather Randall, Steven Ditmyer co-producers) will present Christopher Hampton's TALES FROM HOLLYWOOD, on Monday, March 14th, 2005 at 7:30pm. The OFF THE PAGE Reading Series presentation will be held at the Michael Schimmel Center For The Arts At Pace University.