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GIRLS NIGHT Cancels February 10 Evening Performance Due to Storm
February 10, 2010

The acclaimed Off-Broadway production of the smash UK hit GIRLS NIGHT: THE MUSICAL has canceled tonight, February 10's 8pm performance due to weather concerns.

LOVE, LOSS Cancels February 10 Evening Performance Due to Storm
LOVE, LOSS Cancels February 10 Evening Performance Due to Storm
February 10, 2010

The off-Broadway hit, 'Love, Loss and What I Wore' has canceled tonight's evening performance due to weather concerns. Conctact Telecharge for refunds and exchanges for this evening's performance. The show will resume performances tomorrow, February 11.

Molly Shannon to Join PROMISES, PROMISES for 11 Weeks Starting Oct. 12th
February 10, 2010

The producers of PROMISES, PROMISES are thrilled to announce that 'Saturday Night Live' alumnus and 'Superstar' Molly Shannon will make her Broadway debut in the smash hit musical comedy as Marge MacDougall for a limited 11 week run from Tuesday, October 12, 2010 through Sunday, December 26, 2010. This new production of PROMISES, PROMISES, directed and choreographed by Tony and Emmy Award winner Rob Ashford with Neil Simon's funny and touching book and Burt Bacharach and Hal David's hit-packed score, began previews at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway) Saturday, March 27, 2010, and opened on Sunday, April 25, 2010.

Richard Kind Hosts 6th Annual Broadway Purim Shpiel Benefit, 3/1
Richard Kind Hosts 6th Annual Broadway Purim Shpiel Benefit, 3/1
February 10, 2010

The National Entertainment Fund for the Cultural Arts (NEFCA) and event Co-Chair Michael Steinhardt present the 6th Annual Broadway Purim Shpiel at the Hudson Theatre on Monday, March 1st, 2010 at 7pm. For one night only, stars from Broadway's biggest hit shows join together for the Broadway Purim Shpiel, a comedic retelling of the Purim story.

Fantasia Recalls Her Journey Through THE COLOR PURPLE
Fantasia Recalls Her Journey Through THE COLOR PURPLE
February 10, 2010

Like many others, Fantasia Barrino had dreams of starring on Broadway as a little girl. Turning the dream into a reality was a tough journey she did not see coming. The 2004 American Idol winner recalls the toughest parts of that journey to the Los Angeles Times as she prepares to take her final bow as Miss Celie in The Color Purple at the Pantages Theatre on February 28.

George Street Playhouse Cancels CALVIN BERGER First Preview Tonight, 2/10
February 10, 2010

Due to weather conditions tonight's preview performance of 'Calvin Berger' at the George Street Playhouse has been cancelled. The Playhouse advises anyone with tickets for tonight's performance to contact the box office when they reopen tomorrow (732-246-7717).

Sheen Begins Performances in THE SUBJECT WAS ROSES at LA Music Center, 2/10
Sheen Begins Performances in THE SUBJECT WAS ROSES at LA Music Center, 2/10
February 10, 2010

Martin Sheen is returning to the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play that brought him a Tony Award nomination in 1964, and join with Frances Conroy and Brian Geraghty in 'The Subject Was Roses' by Frank D. Gilroy. Previews begin today.

Goodman 2010-2011 Season to Feature Ruhl, CANDIDE et al.; Season Announced
Goodman 2010-2011 Season to Feature Ruhl, CANDIDE et al.; Season Announced
February 10, 2010

Artistic Director Robert Falls announced Goodman Theatre's initial five-play line-up, including two reimagined classics and three world-premiere productions (two of which are Goodman commissions) that define the theater's new 2010/2011 season; three plays are still to be announced.

Denzel Washington's Talks His Long Road to FENCES
Denzel Washington's Talks His Long Road to FENCES
February 9, 2010

WENN news reports that Denzel Washington had been hesitant to play the role of Troy Maxson in August Wilson's FENCES for years because of who had been there before him. James Earl Jones originally starred in the role in 1987 and for years Washington felt he was too young for the part.

Swenson, D'Arcy James et al. Set for 'Broadway Stars Rock for School Music,' 3/1
Swenson, D'Arcy James et al. Set for 'Broadway Stars Rock for School Music,' 3/1
February 9, 2010

The Computer School is hosting another Broadway Stars Rock for School Music fundraiser on March 1 at 7pm. In the past their fundraisers have included Broadway bigwigs Terrance Mann, Brad Little, Charlotte d'Amboise, Jennifer Prescott, and Sean McCourt.

Photo Flash: HAPPY NOW? Opens at Primary Stages Tonight, 2/9
Photo Flash: HAPPY NOW? Opens at Primary Stages Tonight, 2/9
February 9, 2010

Primary Stages concludes its 25th anniversary season of new works celebrating the female playwright with the New York premiere of Happy Now? by Lucinda Coxon. With direction by Liz Diamond, the seven-member cast features Kate Arrington as Bea, Kelly AuCoin as Johnny, Mary Bacon as Kitty, Brian Keane as Carl, Joan MacIntosh as June, Quentin Mare as Miles and CJ Wilson as Michael. Performances began January 26, 2010 for a limited run through Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Primary Stages at 59E59 Theaters. Opening night is Tuesday, February 9, 2010.

U.K.'s Bush Theatre Presents EIGENGRAU, 3/10-4/10
U.K.'s Bush Theatre Presents EIGENGRAU, 3/10-4/10
February 9, 2010

Western Edge Plays presents a Strawberry Vale production in association with the Bush Theatre, Eigengrau, by Penelope Skinner. Eigengrau is described as intrinsic light, or the color seen by the eye in perfect darkness.

Nick Jonas Eyes Broadway After a Decade Absence
Nick Jonas Eyes Broadway After a Decade Absence
February 9, 2010

Before claiming the hearts of teenage girls everywhere with his brothers, this Jonas brother claimed parts of a different kind on the Broadway stage. The pop music star had roles in Beauty and the Beast, Annie Get Your Gun, and Les Miserables ten years ago when he was just seven years old.

Photo Coverage: Second Stage's All-Star Bowling Fundraiser
Photo Coverage: Second Stage's All-Star Bowling Fundraiser
February 9, 2010

Last night, February 8, Second Stage Theatre hosted their annual All-Star Bowling Classic Fundraiser at Lucky Strike Lanes and Lounge. For over 20 years, stars of stage and screen have come out to bowl in support of Second Stage's award-winning seasons and to assist the theatre in its fund-raising efforts.

PASSING STRANGE's Stew & Heidi Rodewald On MAKING IT in New York Mag.
PASSING STRANGE's Stew & Heidi Rodewald On MAKING IT in New York Mag.
February 9, 2010

New York Magazine presents a snapshot of Stew (born Mark Stewart) and Heidi Rodewald's journey from PASSING STRANGE to the upcoming MAKING IT. In the article, Stephen Rodrick highlights their beginnings in Los Angeles in the 1990's. They realized they were a good musical team (with one listener calling their sound 'Randy Newman meets Sesame Street') and become romantically involved as well. In 2000 Entertainment Weekly branded their album, 'Guest Host' as one of the best of the year (although it does not get sold widely).

Elaine Stritch Returns Cafe Carlyle for 13 Encore Performances, 3/22
Elaine Stritch Returns Cafe Carlyle for 13 Encore Performances, 3/22
February 3, 2010

Erich Steinbock, Managing Director of The Carlyle Hotel, announced today that the Café Carlyle will present 13 encore performances of 'At Home At The Carlyle: Elaine Stritch Singin' Sondheim. . . One Song At A Time.' Ms. Stritch's triumphant, SRO, run ended last night on the legendary performers 85th Birthday.

Classic Stage Company's VENUS IN FUR Extends Through March 7
Classic Stage Company's VENUS IN FUR Extends Through March 7
February 3, 2010

Classic Stage Company (Artistic Director Brian Kulick and Executive Director Jessica R. Jenen) announced today that their critically-acclaimed production of VENUS IN FUR, a new play by David Ives, directed by Walter Bobbie, featuring Nina Arianda and Wes Bentley, will extend its limited engagement by two additional weeks through Sunday, March 7 at CSC.

Birdland Presents Jamie deRoy & Friends: Special Oscar Edition, 2/28
Birdland Presents Jamie deRoy & Friends: Special Oscar Edition, 2/28
February 3, 2010

Celebrated cabaret performer Jamie deRoy presents a special evening of her Multi-MAC Award-winning variety show, Jamie de Roy & Friends on Sunday, February 28th at 6pm at the famed New York music room Birdland (315 West 44th Street) with an evening of songs from Academy Award®-winning Films. This event is part of the long-running Broadway at Birdland concert series.

Birdland Presents Kate Baldwin in Concert, 3/8
Birdland Presents Kate Baldwin in Concert, 3/8
February 3, 2010

Kate Baldwin, the star of Broadway's Finians Rainbow, will sing songs from her bestselling PS Classics release 'Let's See What Happens' in concert at Birdland on Monday, March 8 at 7pm. This concert is part of the long-running Broadway at Birdland concert series, presented by Jim Caruso. Material will include 'Moments Like This,' 'Come Back To Me,' and 'How Are Things In Glocca Morra?'

Katie Thompson & Friends Play Birdland, 2/22
Katie Thompson & Friends Play Birdland, 2/22
February 3, 2010

Jim Caruso's Cast Party will present singer/songwriter Katie Thompson & Friends on Monday, February 22 at 7pm. This concert is part of the long-running Broadway at Birdland concert series, which highlights performers and composers from the Great White Way at the historic music room.



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