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Purchase College will mark its 40th Anniversary on November 12, 2007 with a gala at the Millenium Broadway Hotel/Hudson Theater to honor Jessye Norman, Helen Frankenthaler, Merce Cunningham, Douglas Durst and Ming Cho Lee with the first Nelson A. Rockefeller Awards for their contributions to the visual and performing arts or the environment.

Broken Watch Theatre will present the World Premiere of Padraic Lillis's Two Thirds Home, directed by Giovanna Sardelli. Performances begin July 21, opening July 26 through August 12, 2007 at the Michael Weller Theatre

The 8th Annual Midtown International Theatre Festival, in Association with Theatre Resources Unlimited, will present i am not a chimpanzee, a new play by Michael Stockman

Academy Award-nominee and Emmy Award-winner Mare Winningham (Georgia, 'Grey's Anatomy'), now starring in Atlantic Theater Company's world premiere musical 10 Million Miles, was recently interviewed on 'Voice of America' radio to discussing making her New York stage debut at last and the release of her third album 'Refuge Rock Sublime.'

The national tour of the scamming, scheming, double-crossing hit Broadway musical, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, is coming to Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall, for one week only, July 24 - 29.

This Saturday, July 14th at 8 PM, on the Jersey Shore's Ocean County College in Tom's River, Quinn Lemley will star in 'The Heat is On! A Life in Concert Celebrating Rita Hayworth,' written and directed by Carter Inskeep.

Returning to Times Square for the first time since its Broadway debut 46 years ago, Langston Hughes' gospel song play Black Nativity will be raising the roof this winter at The Duke on 42nd Street Theater

After playing to sold houses across the country and internationally, Three Mo' Tenors will arrive in the fall at the prestigious Little Shubert Theatre

Anna Mackmin's production of David Storey's 1969 drama In Celebration, featuring Orlando Bloom (Pirates of the Carribean) in his West End debut, runs at the Duke of York's Theatre from July 5, with press night on July 12.

Hairspray, New Line Cinema's film version of the Broadway smash, premiered in the L.A. on July 10th, and dozens of stars strolled down the red carpet to catch the eagerly anticipated movie musical!

Golden Globe-nominee and star of CBS's 'How I Met Your Mother,' Neil Patrick Harris, joins Broadway luminaries Christopher D'Amboise, Lisa Jolley, and Jed Bernstein in teaching at at Broadway Theatre Project in Tampa, Week One.

MCC Theater today announced that Lynn Redgrave will star in the New York premiere of Mick Gordon and AC Grayling's Grace, which will play the Lucille Lortel Theatre, January 23 - March 8, 2008

The Mirvish Family regrets to announce the passing of Edwin Mirvish on July 11, 2007 in the early hours of the morning at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto.

The first musical of the new Broadway season, Xanadu opened on Tuesday, July 10th at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theatre, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the star-studded opening night party!

The first musical of the new Broadway season, Xanadu opened on Tuesday, July 10th at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theatre!

Barrington Stage Company will present Peter Shaffer's farce Black Comedy.

On July 10th, The League of Gentlemen's Steve Pemberton joined the cast of the London production of the five-time Tony Award winning The Drowsy Chaperone to play Man in Chair

The Drowsy Chaperone's JoAnne Worley took time out from her busy schedule to catch a performance of Forbidden Broadway: The Roast of Utopia, which spoofs The Drowsy Chaperone.

Newly created, under artistic director Jonathan Kent, The Theatre Royal Haymarket's new West End season has been confirmed

Enter now to win a pair of tickets to a concert featuring Broadway's Betty Buckley at the Blue Note July 17-19.

On Monday, July 9th, Barbara Cook was interviewed on stage by filmmaker Rick McKay ('Broadway: The Golden Age') at New York City's Lincoln Square Barnes & Noble

Theatre By The Sea will produce it's first show in over four years, and the first for new owner, Bill Hanney