Michael Yeargan News

Screen star Mark Ruffalo will join Lauren Ambrose, Ben Gazzara, Jonathan Hadary and Zoe Wanamaker in the starry upcoming revival of Odets' Awake and Sing!

Katie Clarke, Patti Cohenour, Aaron Lazar and other cast members from the hit musical will perform at Joe's Pub on February 6th as The Lights of the Piazza

Victoria Clark will stay with The Light in the Piazza through its closing on July 2nd, but understudy Patti Cohenour will go on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings

Lauren Ambrose, Ben Gazzara, Jonathan Hadary, Zoe Wanamaker and others will headline the Lincoln Center revival of Awake and Sing! on Broadway in spring of 2006

In Edward Albee's Pulitzer winner, we evolved, we are evolving and we damn well better keep evolving because the only other option is to return to the sea and degenerate back into amoeba

The Light in the Piazza has extended once again through July 2nd, 2006

The Light in the Piazza's Michael Yeargan and Christopher Akerlind are among the winners of the 2005 Henry Hewes Awards

Edward Albee's Seascape, starring Frances Sternhagen and George Grizzard, opens on November 21st at the Booth Theatre

Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing will be revived by Lincoln Center Theatre in spring 2006, with the production to open on April 17th at the Belasco Theatre

Tony Award-winner Victoria Clark and Tony-nominee Kelly O'Hara will discuss their roles in the show before the September 21st evening performance of The Light in the Piazza as part of Lincoln Center's new Platform Series

Patti Cohenour, who plays Signora Naccarelli and understudies Victoria Clark in The Light in the Piazza, will take over for the vacationing Clark through August 21st

Sixty-nine theatre artists representing 51 shows have been nominated for 2005 Henry Hewes Design Awards

Today's New York Post reports that the pair have teamed up to write a musical based on the hit film.

The production, will feature George Grizzard, Elizabeth Marvel, Frances Sternhagen and Frederick Weller with previews beginning October 28th, for a November 21 opening.

Adam Guettel, fresh from The Light in the Piazza's 6 Tony wins, is at work on a musical that features adventure and swordfighting

All the speeches from all of last night's big winners!

The Light in the Piazza, Doubt and Spamalot were the big winners in the 2005 Tony Awards

Click in for the complete list of 2005 Tony Award Winners. By the numbers, the Light in the Piazza led the pack followed by Doubt, and Spamalot (which won Best Musical).

Audiences at the Light in the Piazza at the Beaumont will find CD samplers in their Playbills.

The 50th Annual Drama Desk Awards Ceremony took place on Sunday, May 22. The big winners of the night were Doubt and The Light in the Piazza, each of whom received 5 awards. Outstanding Musical however, went to Spamalot.