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LAByrinth Theater Company (John Ortiz, Artistic Director; Philip Seymour Hoffman, Co-Artistic Director; John Gould Rubin, Co-Artistic Director & Executive Director) will reunite the original cast of the groundbreaking international hit, 'Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train' by Stephen Adly Guirgis for a one-night only benefit reading at Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street) on Sunday, June 22, 2008 at 7 p.m.

Sheera Ben-David will return to the Oak Room of the Algonquin Hotel with an exclusive engagement from June 17 - 28.

Jamie McGonnigal and Joe's Pub present Broadway Loves Country, the next in the 'Broadway Loves' Series, following two sold-out rockin' evenings of Broadway Loves the 80's! The concert will feature a truckload of Broadway stars sangin' their hearts out to their favorite country tunes!

Actor Michael Urie of the popular ABC television show 'Ugly Betty' told a British radio station today that rumors of the series being adapted for Broadway are true.

Disney legend and Broadway star Lea Salonga will be performing at the Walt Disney Concert Hall on July 11, 2008.

Stephen Eich, managing director of the Geffen Playhouse since August 2000, tendered his resignation effective in mid-June, after the opening of the theater's final production from its 07/08 season.

Joe's Pub is Proud to Announce: BE IN: A Night of Music and Love with members of the Public Theater's cast of HAIR A Benefit for Broadway Cares, Equity Fights AIDS on Mondays, July 7th and August 11th, 9:30pm.

On September 20th, The Fab Faux will celebrate their 10th Anniversary with a performance of The Beatles' 'Psychedelic Years'.

Teen celebrity Mitchel Musso, co-star of the popular Disney Channel series Hannah Montana, has joined the list of esteemed presenters at North Shore Music Theatre's 3rd Annual Spotlight Awards on Monday, June 2, 2008.

The North Shore-based theater company, 'Punks' the Economy with David Mamet's drama, beginning May 30th

MCC Theater presents the World Premiere of Neil LaBute's bristling new comic drama 'reasons to be pretty.'

'Norman's Ark' is an unprecedented production that includes over 100 children from all over greater Los Angeles.

3LD Art and Technology Center will present a workshop of Reid Farrington's performance installation 'The Passion Project' beginning June 19th.

West Palm Beach's only resident professional theatre, Palm Beach Dramaworks announces Eugene O'Neill's last completed drama, 'A Moon for the Misbegotten' will kick off its 9th anniversary season on Friday, October 17th (8PM) at their intimate downtown theatre (322 Banyan Boulevard.) The 2008-09 slate of productions will continue with a roster of plays including 'The Chairs' by Eugene Ionesco, 'The Weir' by Connor McPherson and the Florida premiere production of 'Peter and Jerry' by Edward Albee.

Music director Isidro Infante (who performed with the real Cruz) leads a seven-piece band that accompanies Gathers and the cast in faithful live renditions of the Salsa Queen's repertoire, including 'La Bomba,' Celia's groundbreaking collaboration with Tito Puente which is credited with sparking the popularity of salsa music in the '70s, as well as 'Guantanamera,' 'Químbara,' 'Toro Mata,' 'La Vida es un Carnaval' and dozens more that became universal sensations.

Tickets for the Broadway premiere of SHREK THE MUSICAL will go on sale this Saturday, May 31 at 8:00 a.m. Tickets will be available from May 31 by calling Telecharge.com at (212) 239-6200, (800) 432-7250 outside the NY metro area, or online at Telecharge.com.

The Walnut's 'Les Miz' is a fresh new vision of the world's most popular musical.

AfroSolo Theatre Company: A Celebration of Art, Culture, Intellect & Entertainment presents What's Your Story? A Solo Performance Workshop.

The all-new fully renovated HERE Arts Center proudly reopens its doors this Summer with 'oph3lia', written and directed by Aya Ogawa.

On Monday, June 9 (9:30pm), the 2nd annual TeatroStageFest will present Marga Gomez and Carmelita Tropicana at Joe's Pub

ACT - A Contemporary Theatre and The Hansberry Project at ACT, a professional Black theatre company dedicated to the artistic exploration of African American life, history and culture, today announces the Third Annual Juneteenth Fundraising Gala, An Evening of Gifts and Talents, to be held at ACT Saturday June 14, 2008.

Ensemble Studio Theatre presents Series C of 'Marathon 2008', E.S.T.'s 30th annual festival of new one-act plays.