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Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at midnight (Broadway Time)

Australia's Shout! The Legend of the Wild One Taped for Film Distribution

Teen Time! Cast Announced for Goodspeed Run of 13 Musical

Armadale, Based on Wilkie Collins' Yarn, Begins at Milwaukee Rep

Brits Off-Broadway Storms 59E59 Theaters April 23

Errico Sings of "Lullabies and Wildflowers" at Joe's Pub April 23-24

Inge Festival Honoring Durang Begins April 23; Pawk Directs Picnic

Prelude to a Dance Gala, with Peters, Kent and Gomes, Presented April 23

Prep School-Set Good Boys and True Begins Second Stage Run April 23

Amin Fantasy, Steve & Idi, Begins Off-Broadway Run April 23

Mayes, Andersen and Lutvak Join Hall at Lincoln Triangle Barnes and Noble April 23

Today In Theatre History: APRIL 23

Daly, Klugman, May, Pasquale, Walsh, Young, et al. Set for George Street Gala

Talk Show Watch: Judi Dench on "Tavis Smiley," Terrence Howard on "Regis"

Ascension's Ruckdashel to Be Part of A Body Without a Head Cast

Birch, Bogardus, Desai, Winther and Brady Share New York Stories May 3

New Musical Angels to Bow at Louisiana's Strand Theatre

Mulgrew Succeeds Ivey in Albee's Dream and Sandbox April 22

Gone with the Wind Opens at the New London Theatre April 22

Philadelphia Theatre Co. Premieres Master Clown Bill Irwin's Happiness Lecture May 16

Gatton Will Be His Own Wife at Barrington

Jibson, Kantor, Snow, Lee and Bradford Will Be Seen in a Peep Show April 28

Rent Stars to Sing Eighties Tunes at the Cutting Room April 23

Stanley and Umphress Will Be Part of May 5 Friends With Benefits

Skinner, Lazar, Foard, Walker andMore Set for Free Reading of Black Dahlia Musical

"Once Upon a Time" Musical Brooklyn to Play Wisconsin

Daniels, Janney and O'Hara Complete Cast for Mendes Feature Film

Collette, Daniels, Janney, Krasinski, Rudolph, et al. Set for New Sam Mendes Film

Emick, Hoffman, Alexandria and Zax Will Be Panelists for April 28 "What's My Line?"

Jarrod Emick, Jackie Hoffman Set for April 28 What's My Line?

Lila Coogan to Join Donna Murphy in Pamela's First Musical Benefit

Coogan and McKechnie Join Pamela's First Musical Cast

James, Kudisch and Murney Will Sing 1965 Tunes; Ripley, Skinner and Klausner Will Tackle 1979

D'Arcy James, Gonzalez, Kudisch, Ripley, Skinner, et al. Cast in Broadway By the Year Concerts

Blazer, Gets, Harada, Llana and Reichard to Be Part of Artist's Crossing Benefit in May

Blazer, Gets, Harada, Irving, Reichard, et al. Set for Artist's Crossing Benefit

Amelia Campbell, Laura Heisler Join Michele Pawk in Penguin Rep's The Fall to Earth

Ashmanskas, Baldwin, Latessa, et al. Cast in Huntington's She Loves Me

Ashmanskas, Baldwin, Johnson, Latessa and Stone to Star in Huntington's She Loves Me

Cast of [title of show] to Host Drama Desk Awards Ceremony

[title of show] Cast to Host 2008 Drama Desk Awards on May 18

[title of show] Cast Will Host Drama Desk Awards

Streisand pulls out of Israeli concert

Diva will not appear in 60th anniversary event

Theater J's New Season

Strathmore's New Reasons to Celebrate: The Piano, 'Take Joy' and More By Jacqueline Trescott

Reprise Theater Company announces 2008-09 season By Diane Haithman

Alexander, Ledisi, Lewis, Porter, Weber, et al. Set for Reprise Season

Reprise Season to Feature Once on This Island, I Love My Wife, Man of La Mancha and Chess

Band of civic saviors pays off Kimmel's debt By Peter Dobrin

More than six years after opening night, the $275 million Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is finally paid for.

A Moon for the Misbegotten on the American Stage: A History of the Major Productions By Laura Shea
Reviewed by Sarah Boslaugh

Barbara Carroll's Sunday Jazz Brunch - Reviewed by DAVID FINKLE

At times Carroll is all in fun; at other times she's all in seriousness - but always all in the cause of high-quality performance.

A Catered Affair's Identity Crisis Management by Michael Feingold

WHEN THE ACTING TURNED SERIOUS by Bill Stevenson

The Walworth Farce is utterly original and nearly always unpredictable. The play is alternately funny and frightening.

'EMANCIPATION' SERVES ITS PURPOSE By FRANK SCHECK (***)

In a Dirty World, Trying to Scrub Clean By JASON ZINOMAN

Kate Harris has adapted Francis Ford Coppola's classic 1974 paranoid thriller, "The Conversation," for the stage.

The Three-Ring Circus That's Usually a Ferry Ride Away By JASON ZINOMAN

"Fire Island" is Charles Mee's new erotic drama of vast cinematic images and banal theatrical clichés.

Beneath the Surface, Something Odd Is Going On By NEIL GENZLINGER

Matthew Freeman again peers under the surface of domestic Middle America and finds some odd goings-on in "When Is a Clock."

Babylon Babylon - Reviewed by JERRY PORTWOOD

The Brick Theater's new piece comes across as an elaborate history lesson sprung from the mind of someone who let his research of ancient civilizations get the best of him.

The Brain - Reviewed by JERRY PORTWOOD

The overall purpose of this careful articulation of Einstein's life is unclear, raising few questions as to his humanity and instead reinforcing a view of him as godlike, expressing unalloyed wonder at his geni…

Kiss Me, Kate Comes Wealthily and Happily to Paper Mill by Bob Rendell

Theater review: "Kiss Me, Kate" at Paper Mill Playhouse BY JIM BECKERMAN

The result is delicious, start to finish.

Kiss Me Gorgeous by Matt Windman (***)

New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse scored big time when it recruited Patti Colombo.

Time Is the Mercy of Eternity
Reviewed by: Andy Propst

Deb Margolin's four playlets are overwritten and often wearisome.

Time Is the Mercy of Eternity
Review By MARK BLANKENSHIP

There's gorgeous writing and design in "Time Is the Mercy of Eternity," but the two don't fit together -- so the production only hints at the power of Deb Margolin's four short plays.

La Fille du Regiment
Review By ERIC MYERS

Lederhosen and Laughs as Met Tenor Struts His High C (Update1)
Review by Manuela Hoelterhoff

Howard Kissel: The Cultural Tourist
La Fille du Regiment

At times I had the feeling I was in a Broadway theater of yore watching vintage musical comedy. Everything about the production is that effervescent and that direct.

Ban on Solo Encores at the Met? Ban, What Ban? By DANIEL J. WAKIN

Counting a Tenor's High C's in 'Fille du Régiment' at the Metropolitan By BERNARD HOLLAND

Juan Diego Flórez delivered his famous string of high C's in Act I of Donizetti's "Fille du Régiment" and then, repeating the whole thing, nailed them again.

La Fille du Regiment
Reviewed by: David Finkle

Juan Diego Florez, Natalie Dessay, and Marian Seldes shine in the Metropolitan's joyously right production of Donizetti's comic opera.

Initial Casting Announced for Broadway's Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot Names Its Trio of Young Leading Men

Broadway Finds Its Billy Elliots

STAGE NOTES BLOG: Photo Tease: Meet Billy(s)!

PHOTO CALL: Billy, Billy, Billy-Broadway Meets Stars of Musical Billy Elliot

Wantagh teen wins lead 'Billy Elliot' Broadway role BY ROBERT KAHN

Trying to please dad spurred Elton John on 'Billy Elliot' musical BY JOE DZIEMIANOWICZ

PHOTO CALL: The Leading Men III at Birdland

PHOTO OP:Goodbye to Baltimore: Darlene Love's Farewell to Hairspray

PHOTO CALL: O'Neill Theatre Center Honors Neil Simon with Monte Cristo Award

Simply for Simon By: Joseph Marzullo; Text by Brian Scott Lipton

Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Lucie Arnaz, Michael Berresse, Colman Domingo, Jennifer Ehle, Katie Finneran, Penny Fuller, Charles Grodin, Dick Latessa, and Lin-Manuel Miranda salute Neil Simon.

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