Dorothy Parker News

The American Century Theater will present 'Drama Under the Influence,' an evening of one-acts written in the '20s by women

In January of 2007, Ghostlight Records will release a recording of Ricky Ian Gordon's Orpheus and Euridice, based on the tragic Greek myth of eternally lost love

Four-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury headlined 'This is on Me, An Evening of Dorothy Parker,' a staged reading adapted by Tom Fontana to benefit The Acting Company, which took place on Sunday, November 5 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre

Four-time Tony Award-winner Angela Lansbury will soon be making a highly anticipated return to Broadway

Zoe Caldwell, Roseanne Cash, Megan Dodds, John Doyle, Tom Fontana, Dana Ivey, Thomas Kean, Audra McDonald, Phyllis Newman, Alan Rickman, Laila Robins, David Schramm, Marian Seldes and Francesca Zambello will ateend the Acting Company's October 23rd Masquerade, in which Angela Lansbury will present an award to Patti LuPone

Angela Lansbury will toast fellow Lovett Patti LuPone, who will be presented with the John Houseman Award

Four-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury makes a return to the Broadway stage heading the cast of This is on Me, An Evening of Dorothy Parker, a staged reading adapted by Tom Fontana to benefit The Acting Company on Sunday, November 5, 7pm at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, 236 West 45th Street. Boyd Gaines, Harriet Harris, Lisa Banes and Lynn Collins complete the cast.

The Talk of the Town, the musical featuring the witty banter from the illustrious Round Table luncheons, will play its final performance on Monday, August 7th in the Oak Room of the legendary Algonquin Hotel

Duncan Pflaster's sweet and romantic comedy/drama explores three views of the AIDS epidemic

The American Century Theater, dedicated to producing worthy but neglected 20th century stage works, has announced its 2006-07 season

Due to popular demand, an additional performance of 'Adam Pascal LIVE in concert' has been added on Friday July 28th at the Brentwood Theatre in addition to the previously announced performance on Saturday July 29th.

The radiant Marian Seldes will star as the brilliant wit of the famed Algonquin Round Table, Dorothy Parker in Ellen M.Violett's Dorothy Parker gets the Last Word.

Elaine Stritch, Zoe Caldwell, Marian Seldes, Edward Albee and John Guare will be among those taking part in the first annual Harold Clurman Festival of the Arts from May 5th through 8th

On March 22nd, after the TV Land Awards, Bebe Neuwirth will be featured in a live video chat hosted by Scott Nevins

The Talk of the Town, a musical about the members of the Algonquin Round Table, continues its run at the Oak Room in the Algonquin Hotel

A March 14th concert at Weill Recital Hall will feature songs by Ricky Ian Gordon and Jake Heggie

This April, Ghostlight Records will record Ricky Ian Gordon's song cycle Orpheus and Euridice

Café Carlyle (located in The Carlyle Hotel, Madison Avenue at 76th Street), will present legendary concert artist Barbara Cook in a five-week engagement beginning March 1.

Karen Mason, Amanda Green, Barbara Brussell and Maude Maggart will comprise the line-up for February's Any Wednesday series at Tower Records

he Harold Clurman Festival of the Arts will kick off with a symposium to discuss Harold Clurman, his effect on American theater, culture and the lives and work of panelists Zoe Caldwell, Roy Scheider, David Amram, Elaine Stritch and Grace Schulman.