Friday on PBS/Thirteen, THEATER TALK present's its 2006 Spring Preview.
MICHAEL MUSTO of The Village Voice; PATRICK PACHECO of Show People; as well as
ROBERT SIMONSON, editor of Playbill On-Line, join MICHAEL RIEDEL and SUSAN HASKINS
to discuss new productions opening on Broadway, this season.
Linda Eder has signed on to Feinstein's at the Regency's starry 2006 season cabaret line-up; she will perform from April 4th through 8th
Charles Grodin, the playwright of the soon-to-open off-Broadway play The Right Kind of People, will be featured on 'The David Letterman Show' tonight, January 20th
Faith Prince, Kitty Carlisle Hart, Sutton Foster, James Naughton and more will perform at Feinstein's at the Regency in 2006
Marion J. Caffey's Three Mo' Tenors, starring two alternating sets of singers, will continue on its national tour in 2006
Off-Broadway¹s Primary Stages (Casey Childs, Executive Producer - Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director Elliot Fox, Managing Director) and Bloomingdale¹s have formed a corporate partnership in celebration of the New York Premiere of Charles Grodin¹s new play, The Right Kind of People, which begins performances at Primary Stages, the resident company at 59E59 Theaters, Tuesday, January 24, 2006, and is slated to run until Sunday, March 5, 2006.
The 2006 season of Goodspeed Opera House musicals will include Li'l Abner, Pippin (which will tour) and The Pirates of Penzance
Julie Wilson will return to the Hideaway Room at Helen's on January 17th and 18th to perform her new cabaret show
For the week ending January 1, 2006, WICKED, the musical that tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz, had the highest weekly box office gross of any show in Broadway history: $1,610,934 (the record was previously held by The Producers, which grossed $1,600,243 for the week ending January 4, 2004, during Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick's return engagement).
David Javerbaum, the five-time Emmy Award-winning writer of The Daily Show, is co-writing a musical about former Secretary of the Interior James Watt entitled Watt?!?
Faith Prince, Tom Wopat, Kitty Carlisle Hart, Sutton Foster, James Naughton and Rebecca Luker will be among those performing at Feinstein's at the Regency in 2006
The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts will host a production of the Irving Berlin musical White Christmas--currently seen in 3 US cities--during the 2006 holiday season
Taboo star Euan Morton will release NewClear, his first solo CD in March of 2006
John Cameron Mitchell will host Afterparty 2006 on New Year's Eve at Joe's Pub, where Michael Cerveris and Lauren Molina will also perform
Long rumored, the UK press is now officially reporting that Wicked has booked London's Apollo Victoria Theatre, where it's due to begin performances on September 27, 2006.
The Wedding Singer has been announced for the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, with previews to begin on March 30, 2006 and opening night to be April 27, 2006.
According to Variety, Wicked may open at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre in September of 2006
EARTHA KITT will receive NIGHTLIFE LEGEND Award at The Town Hall on Monday, February 6, 2006
Celebrating the talent that makes New York's electric nightclub scene the jewel in the City's crown!
Vineyard Theatre has announced the premiere of new musical [title of show] as the next production of its 2005-2006 season; it will be produced in February of 2006
The Dirty Rotten Producers are proud to announce that it's Tony
Award-nominated star, Joanna Gleason, has extended her contract, and will
continue with the hit show into 2006.
R.C. Sheriff's play Journey's End, successfully produced in the West End last year, is set for a Broadway run in March of 2006
After the Broadway curtain comes down on December 11th, Movin' Out will head across the pond to the UK for a limited run beginning March 28, 2006.
Brian Rogers' Gun Play will be seen in Long Island City from January 12th through February 4th, 2006
Producer Jeffrey Finn announced today that Academy Award-winning film and stage star Hayley Mills will join legendary star Richard Chamberlain to headline the upcoming National Tour of the beloved play ON GOLDEN POND. The 30-week tour of the two-time 2005 Tony Award-nominated production will launch September 5, 2006 in Fort Worth, Texas at Bass Performance Hall. A complete list of touring cities and venues will be announced in the coming weeks.
Cabaret and Broadway star Karen Akers will return to the Algonquin Hotel's Oak Room from April 4th through May 13th, 2006
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