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A perfectly cast show with some interesting artistic ideas fares well on the whole, but are there too many ideas 'flying' around..?

Atlantic Theater Company's (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director; Andrew Hamingson, Managing Director) A SECOND HAND MEMORY star Dominic Chianese sits down with American Theater Wing Executive Director Howard Sherman and XM radio program director John Von Soosten on XM Satellite Radio's 'Downstage Center' on Friday, December 31st broadcast nationwide on XM 28 at 6:00 p.m. (eastern).

Adam Pascal will be returning to NY to perform live at the Knitting Factory on Dec. 29th at 8 pm Enter now for a chance to win tickets!

The White Horse Theater Company, known for successful productions of Shepard's True West, A Lie of The Mind and States of Shock, will present The Late Henry Moss at The Creative Place Theatre in NYC, opening January 21, 2005.

Broadway's NICOLE VAN GIESEN (The Wild Party, Cabaret, The Last Five Years) will headline, THE OPEN ROAD, a concert reading featuring the music of Brian Lowdermilk, this January 3rd and 4th, 2005 @ 8PM at the Lark Theater in New York city.

Hot off the presses of the Weekly World News, Bat Boy has been spotted in Toronto! Believe what the tabloid says because this half-boy, half-bat with the fanged teeth is swooping into town for a bloody good time!

BroadwayWorld welcomes its newest site feature, BroadwayWorld TV which will bring the best of Broadway right to your screen! This week, catch That's Kentertainment's Holiday Special.

Broadway sensation and self-proclaimed megastar Dame Edna Everage will make a special guest appearance in the METROPOLITAN OPERA'S New Year's Eve gala performance of Rossini's comic masterpiece, 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia' ('The Barber of Seville') on Friday, December 31, 2004.

As Mary Poppins opens to a rave celebrity reception, Billy Elliot announces casting and Liza makes a TV comeback.

Michael and Kristin have been hard at work on the Dec. 21 concert of EASTER RISING, Michael's new musical, written with Isaac Oliver. The pair sat down to talk about theater, collaboration, and sex.

Chester Gregory currently stars as Seaweed J. Stubbs in the Broadway hit HAIRSPRAY, and will be performing Monday, December 20, 2004 in a FREE show at K-Lounge.

Souvenir, The York's Theatre Company's hit play starring Tony-Award winner Judy Kaye, which has been playing to cheering audiences, has been extended thru January 16, 2005 at the Company's home, The York Theatre at Saint Peter's in the Citigroup Center, 619 Lexington Avenue (at 54th Street). The Daily News wrote, 'Souvenir is hilarious... touching... a remarkable piece of theater.'

Clearly, it is no small coincidence that King Arthur's birthday* and the first performance of the eagerly anticipated new musical MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT both take place on December 21.

'NIGHT, MOTHER, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Marsha Norman, directed by Michael Mayer, and starring Edie Falco and Brenda Blethyn will play its final performance at the Royale Theatre on Sunday, January 9th at 3pm. The production will have played 26 previews and 91 regular performances.

Richard Thomas, one of the stars of Broadway's DEMOCRACY will be a guest on 'After Hours with Cal Thomas' on Saturday, December 18th. The program airs on the Fox News Channel from 11pm - 11:30pm EST.

Kaitlin Hopkins (Bare, Noises Off, Bat Boy) will take over for the departing Emily Skinner in Disney's On The Record.

RECKLESS, the Broadway premiere of a play by Craig Lucas, co-produced by Manhattan Theatre Club and Second Stage, ends its limited engagement on Sunday, December 19th with the 2:00 PM matinee.

Rich Orloff's FOREIGN AFFAIRS, a collection of 7 short comedies of global proportions, will premiere at the WorkShop Theater Company's (312 W. 36th St.) Mainstage on January 10, 2005. Previews begin on January 7th.

Announcing new additions to the cast of A Queer Carol: Joining MALCOLM GETS ARE BRUCE VILANCH, MATTHEW CAVANAUGH, FLOTILLA DE BARGE and more...

GHETTO SUPERSTAR (THE MAN THAT I AM), WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY BILLY PORTER BEGINS PREVIEWS FEBRUARY 10th