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Cheyenne Jackson, who will soon be seen on Broadway as Sonny in Xanadu, will headline a staged reading of a new musical in Waterford, CT as part of the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's Music Theater Conference

Ken Davenport, producer of the Off-Broadway hits Altar Boyz and The Awesome 80s Prom, announced today the search for songs from unsigned bands to be featured in the off-Broadway play My First Time.

New York City Center's 'Gypsy,' starring Patti LuPone, begins July 9; opening July 14 with performances through July 29.

A show that started out in this city nearly eight years ago, Gershwin Alone tickles its way back into Angelenos' standards loving hearts with a run at the Geffen Playhouse...

Neil LaBute's West Coast premiere of Fat Pig has been extended for an additional two weeks at Los Angeles' Geffen Playhouse, with a new cast taking the stage, including original New York cast member Ashlie Atkinson...

The Center Theatre Group's production of Come Back, Little Sheba opened June 24 at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in downtown Culver City, which is staring S. Epatha Merkerson and Alan Rosenberg in the William Inge classic...

Culture Project has announced that the acclaimed new play, Tings Dey Happen, written and performed by Dan Hoyle, will have its New York premiere at Culture Project's SoHo space (55 Mercer Street) this summer.

Lynda Carter appeared, by popular demand, in her LA début at the Catalina Club

The Second Annual Capital Fringe Festival will take place from July 19 - 29, 2007

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6/24/2007

Academy Award-nominated director Spike Lee will announce an upcoming theatrical project with producer Michael Abbott on Thursday, June 28 at the Palace Theatre, 1564 Broadway, between 46th and 47th Streets.

Currently appearing in rep in As You Like It and Henry V, these three newcomers to the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company talk about the Bard, the community and that thing we all love - theatre.

Barrington Stage Company's Musical Theatre Lab, under the mentorship of Tony Award-winning composer/lyricist William Finn, launches its second season of musicals and workshop productions with Calvin Berger, winner of the 2007 Jerry Bock and Richard Rodgers Award.

WHO: Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre at CCBC Essex WHAT: High Society WHEN: Through July 1. Fri and Sat at 8PM, Sun at 3PM HOW MUCH: $18 Adult; $16 Seniors and Alumni; $12 Children www.ccbcmd.edu/cockpit

Westport Country Playhouse will present the comedy Relatively Speaking, written by Alan Ayckbourn and directed by John Tillinger, July 12 - 28.

From June 28 to July 15, Zootopia Theatre Company will present the New York premiere of Professional Skepticism, a dark comedy written by James Rasheed and directed by Kareem Fahmy, at the Dorothy Strelsin Theatre at the Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex

The Diversity Players of Harlem will present The Red Lamp, written by Hilliard Booth and directed by Patrick Mills

Roadworks Productions NY will present the world premiere of Ethan Lipton's new play Goodbye April, Hello May. Patrick McNulty will stage the production set to open on the mainstage of HERE Arts Center beginning June 28, 2007

The Metropolitan Room, the popular cabaret located at 34 W. 22nd St., has announced a partial July line-up of performers

Aaron Sorkin's The Farnsworth Invention will receive a Broadway transfer this November, with Steven Speilberg likely on the play's producing team,