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Sci-Fi Tale, 'SkinDiver' at Joe's Pub October 1
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2007


Producers Nona Hendryx and Charles Randolph-Wright will present a concert version of 'SkinDiver,' a multimedia rock musical (a la Tommy or The Rocky Horror Picture Show) at Joe's Pub on Monday, October 1 at 9:30PM.

Champlin Returns to Birdland with 'Finishing The Hat' 9/30
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2007


OBIE winner Donna Lynne Champlin brings her acclaimed one-woman show 'Finishing The Hat' back to Birdland on Sunday, September 30 at 7PM, in continuation of 'Broadway at Birdland.'

Stage Door Chicago: Conversations with Maury Yeston
by Michael J. Roberts - September 27, 2007


Tony award winner Maury Yeston speaks with Michael Roberts before the opening of Phantom by Porchlight Theatre at the Theatre Building Chicago. Yeston is also known for his incredible work on Titanic, Cloud 9, Grand Hotel and Nine.

Philly People Behind The Curtain: Terrence J. Nolan
by Pati Buehler - September 24, 2007


Arden Theater's Producing Artistic Director, Terrance J.Nolan, is always inventing ways to entertain us.

Arden's 'Assassins' is a Killer!
by Pati Buehler - September 23, 2007


Terrence J. Nolan takes a bold and impressive leap with material that is both brilliant and brutal with Sondheim's 'Assassins.'

'The Triumph of Love' Swoons into SJ Rep 9/22 - 10/21
by Eugene Lovendusky - September 22, 2007


A co-production with California Shakespeare Theater, The Triumph of Love runs September 22 - October 21, 2007, at San Jose Repertory Theatre, located in downtown San Jose at 101 Paseo de San Antonio. Preview performances are September 22, 23, 26 & 27; Opening is Friday, September 28 at 8PM.

Strickland & Porter in Broadway Boys' Westport Concert 10/1
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2007


The Broadway Boys will be performing a concert in Westport, CT on October 1 to benefit the Staple Players.

PossEble Theater Company Hosts 1st Off-Off-Bway Throwdown
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2007


The PossEble Theater Company presents the first-ever Off-Off-Broadway Throwdown on September 23 at 4PM at Leisure Time Lanes

Victoria Clark Opens Orange County Cabaret Series Oct. 11-14
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2007


Broadway diva Victoria Clark opens the star-studded 2007-2008 Cabaret series at the Orange County Performing Artscenter October 11 to 14, 2007 in the intimate ambience of Samueli Theater.

Photo Coverage: 'The Jane Austen Book Club' Toronto Premiere
by Walter McBride - September 22, 2007


The Toronto International Film Festival was held in Toronto, Canada the week of September 6 through 15. Several American screen and stage stars made appearances. The premiere of The Jane Austen Book Club was held at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto on September 9. The film opened in LA and NYC on September 21.

Stage Door Chicago: Whistling with Bill Kenwright
by Michael J. Roberts - September 27, 2007


Legendary theatrical impresario Bill Kenwright takes time out of his busy schedule to discuss his new US production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Whistle Down The Wind which he has masterfully directed as well as serving as the producer.

Stockard Channing Re-Awakens Odets' Classic
by Robert Gould - September 21, 2007


The awakening of members of a Jewish family in 1930s New York serves to represent the awakening of the American nation to a world of social change in Clifford Odets' ground-breaking drama, 'Awake and Sing'. Michael Attenborough's revival at the Almeida theatre recreates the atmosphere of this classic American drama with a vivid sense of panache and punch.

Women Drive New Rep's 'Streetcar'
by Nancy Grossman - September 21, 2007


Tennessee Williams' masterpiece is the ideal choice to open the season of works exploring the theme of isolation and connection

Yale Rep Hosts 'The Veiled Monologues' Oct.23-27
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2007


Yale Repertory Theatre joins forces with The World Performance Project at Yale to present The Veiled Monologues, October 23-27, at the New Theater.

Cast Annouced for 'Happy Days' at Papermill, Begins 9/26
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2007


Paper Mill Playhouse (Millburn, NJ) announces its mainstage production of Happy Days: A New Musical, based on the hit Paramount Pictures television series created by Garry Marshall who also wrote the book, with music and lyrics by Oscar, Grammy and Golden Globe-winning Hall of Fame songwriter Paul Williams.

'Nefertiti' Set to Song & Dance by Deeply Rooted Oct.4-7
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2007


Deeply Rooted Productions (DRP), which celebrates the African-American aesthetic through movement and music, presents a fresh perspective on a Chicago original with its world premiere production of Nefertiti: A Concert of Music and Dance. Performances are October 4 - 7 at the Athenaeum Theatre

WATCH LIVE NOW: Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2007


Click now to watch the live Broadcast of the 21st Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction which benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS from 10am - 7pm.

Town Hall Preps 3rd Cabaret Fest, with Schwartz, Buckley
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2007


The Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street) presents the Third Annual Broadway Cabaret Festival! October 19-21, 2007. Experience an extravaganza of Broadway talent in three extraordinary cabaret concerts over one unforgettable weekend. From classic favorites to contemporary Broadway, from our newest stars to our venerated icons, this is the Festival New York theatre fans have been waiting for. The series is created, written, and hosted for The Town Hall by Scott Siegel.

Public Theatre Introduces New Artistic Staff for 52nd Season
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2007


The Public Theater has expanded its artistic staff this fall to coincide with the start of its 52nd Season.

Pittsburgh CLO Holds Auditions for 'Incredibly Innovative'
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2007


Pittsburgh CLO is holding auditions for singers/actors (all types) for the Gallery of Heroes touring production of the musical The Incredibly Innovative Innovators of Pittsburgh. Auditions will be held at the Pittsburgh CLO Academy, 130 CLO Academy Way, 8th Floor on Monday, October 15 from 5PM - 8 PM.

Joy Behar Brings Bitchin' Benefit to Zipper Factory, Oct-Nov
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2007


The Zipper Factory is proud to present award-winning comedian, actress, author and talk-show host Joy Behar in 'Bitchin' With Behar,' a comedy workshop that will benefit God's Love We Deliver. 'Bitchin' With Behar' will be presented at The Zipper Factory on alternate Tuesdays this fall: October 9, October 23, November 6 and November 20. All show times are at 8PM.

ActorQuest - Kristin Huffman Goes Inside 'Company' 19
by Kristin Huffman - September 21, 2007


In November, Kristin Huffman made her Broadway debut as Sarah (flute, piccolo and sax) in John Doyle's production of Company. The actress, with a new series of tales that go inside the making of Company from an actor's perspective, starting at the Cincinnati Playhouse and on to New York, continues her stories about a 15-year career that has led her to the door of the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

Nat'l Children's Theatre Festival At Actors' Playhouse
by Beau Higgins - September 21, 2007


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