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Walmartopia begins performances August 21st at The Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane), with opening night set, appropriately, for Labor Day 2007 - Monday, September 3rd at 7:00 p.m.

Canal Street, starring acclaimed director Paul Mazursky (An Unmarried Woman, Moscow on the Hudson) and 'Grey's Anatomy' star Chandra Wilson (The Good Times Are Killing Me, On the Town), will be the second installment of the 'Bruno Kirby Celebrity Reading Series' to be presented at The Hayworth Theatre on Monday, August 20th at 8pm.

A studio recording of the Broadway musical Anna Karenina, featuring some of Broadway's brightest, is now available.

Simon Burke will star as 'Captain Von Trapp' in The Sound of Music at the London Palladium from 24 September, joining Connie Fisher, who stars as 'Maria' for six performances a week, with Aoife Mulholland playing the role on Monday evenings and Wednesday matinees

Jake Gyllenhaal, who starred in a previously announced industry reading of Beau Willimon's political drama Farragut North, is still attached to star in the upcoming Broadway production of the piece, directed by Mike Nichols

Oscar-winners Morgan Freeman and Frances McDormand are likely to make their Broadway debut in a revival of Clifford Odets' 1950 backstage drama The Country Girl this spring

Enter to win tickets to the visually-spectacular 'Absinthe.'

The New Conservatory Theatre Center of San Francisco presents a one-night-only sneak preview performance of Jim Brochu's original new work 'Zero Hour' on Tuesday, August 21 at 7:30PM.

Gerard Alessandrini's Forbidden Broadway will mark its 25th Anniversary on Sunday, September 23rd, with a brand-new edition Forbidden Broadway: Rude Awakening at the 47th Street Theatre

'Insignificant Others' the original romantic musical comedy by SF composer L. Jay Kuo, extends its runs at the Zeum Theatre with performances now through September 23.

Due to high demand for tickets, the Williamstown Theatre Festival has added an additional performance of Lillian Hellman's The Autumn Garden on Wednesday, August 22 at 3:00

Berkshire Theatre Festival presents Mrs. Warren's Profession by George Bernard Shaw and directed by Anders Cato

Cats will play the Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto for limited one-week engagement.

Masked, the new off-Broadway hit play at DR2 Theatre (103 E. 15th Street), has announced a new block of tickets has gone on sale for this open-ended run.

The Committee Theatre will present the world premiere of The Private Lives Of Eskimos, a new play by Ken Urban, directed by Dylan McCullough. Performances will begin September 8th, and continue through October 1st

Broadway legend Chita Rivera's previously announced West End cabaret debut has been indefinitely postponed

A multimedia work by acclaimed playwright Charles Mee will be among the highlights of the New York theatre company 3-Legged Dog's upcoming season.

This Wednesday, August 15, Marieann Meringolo joins Any Wednesday in a tribute to some of her favorite female singers

After selling out an extended run at the Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA, the guyTunes make their New York debut for one night only on Sunday, August 26th at 7pm at the legendary jazz club Birdland.

For the second production in its 2007 season of musicals, the Vortex Theater Company will premiere its radical new vision of Kander and Ebb's Kiss of the Spider Woman - The Musical, directed by Gisela Cardenas with musical direction by Milica Paranosic