Urie, Jackson & DeCaro Set For TalkOut Monday At THE TEMPERAMENTALS 5/10

"TalkOut Mondays" (after the performance) continues for May 10th with the award-winning actors Michael Urie, Cheyenne Jackson & Frank DeCaro (SIRIUS XM Out Q Radio host) at the critically acclaimed hit show "The Temperamentals" by Jon Marans at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). Beginning next Monday, May10th there will be a new performance schedule, with an addition of a Wednesday evening show at 8pm and no Saturday matinee.

Daryl Roth, Stacy Shane and Martian Entertainment are presenting the new American play. Thomas Jay Ryan portrays Harry Hay and Michael Urie (TV's "Ugly Betty") is Rudi Gernreich. Rounding out the cast of five multiple talented actors are Arnie Burton, Matthew Schneck, and Sam Breslin Wright. It is directed by Jonathan Silverstein. The Set & Costume design is by Clint Ramos, lighting by Josh Bradford and Daniel Kluger is the sound designer. www.thetemperamentals.com
"The Temperamentals" is the recipient of a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performances and Michael Urie won the Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor and nominations for a Drama League Award for Michael Urie for Distinguished Performance Award; and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play and Jon Marans for the John Gassner Award; as well as Lortel Award Nominations for Outstanding Play and GLAAD Award Nomination for Outstanding New York Theater: Broadway & Off-Broadway.

Cheyenne Jackson is an award winning stage, film, and television actor. He is currently appearing on NBC's 30 Rock as Danny Baker. Cheyenne is an international ambassador for amfAR (The Foundation for AIDS Research) and he serves as the national ambassador for HMI The Hetrick-Martin Institute. On and Off Broadway, Cheyenne has appeared in; Finian's Rainbow, Damn Yankees, Xanadu (Drama League , Drama Desk nominations) The Agony & the Agony, All Shook Up (Theater World Award, Drama League, Outer Critics Circle nomination) the premiere cast of Altar Boyz, Aida, Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Cartells, On the 20th Century, and The 24 Hour Plays. His film and television credits include; the Oscar nominated United 93, Curiosity, Hysteria, Photo Op, Family Practice, Life on Mars, Ugly Betty, and 30 Rock. Cheyenne's debut CD "The Power of Two"with Michael Feinstein is available now on amazon and itunes.

Writer/performer Frank DeCaro hosts his own Live National comedy talk program The Frank DeCaro Show every weekday on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. He is best known for his six-and-a-half-year stint as the flamboyant film critic on the Emmy Award-winning The Daily Show and in five half-hour Out at the Movies Oscar specials for Comedy Central. His TV appearances include 40 episodes of the Game Show Network's update of I've Got a Secret and such programs as CNN's Showbiz Tonight, NBC's Dateline, VH1's The List with Ashton Kutcher, The E! True Hollywood Story, and Bravo Profiles. A consummate collector, DeCaro is featured in the often repeated PBS film A Flea Market Documentary. As a stand-up comedian, DeCaro is a frequent host of Homo Comicus. Some of his acting work includes the radio play version of Vampire Lesbians of Sodom, the hilarious Showgirls: The Best Movie Ever Made Ever!. A sometime journalist and former fashion editor, DeCaro occasionally writes offbeat DVD reviews for The New York Times, and wrote their funny-but-chic biweekly column "Style Over Substance". From 1993-95, he wrote the groundbreaking New York Newsday column "Frank's Place," the first gay humor column to appear in a mainstream daily newspaper. He is the author of A Boy Named Phyllis: A Suburban Memoir, and his comic essays are included in Out, Loud, & Laughing, Out in All Directions, How to Live a Sitcom Life, Promotion in the Advertising Environment, and, most recently, The Q Guide to the Golden Girls. His coffee table biography Unmistakably Mackie: The Fashion and Fantasy of Bob Mackie got a B+in Entertainment Weekly.

For this week the performances are: Thursday; Friday 8pm; Saturday 2pm & 8pm; Sunday 3pm & 7pm. Beginning next week, May 10th the performance schedule will be Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday at 8pm; Sunday 3pm & 7pm. Tickets are: $69. Premiums seats are also available. Student tickets in the mezzanine are $25 and are available in advance (must be purchased at the box office). Special group rates are also available. Tickets are on sale at the box office and through TeleCharge (212) 239-6200 or (800) 432-7250 and TeleCharge.com. (2 hrs 05 mins including intermission)

Photo Credit: Linda Lenzi