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Chicago Company of Wicked to Host Defying Inequality Benefit
The Chicago company of Wicked will host Defying Inequality, a special benefit cabaret set to play at Park West on Monday, January 12 at 8 pm. The benefit will be held in support of...
TheaterMania.com  –  Jan 5, 2009 7:53 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Ames, Borowitz, Cross, Garofalo to Participate in Sleepwalk With Me...
Additional guests have been announced for "Awkward 10 Minutes with Mike," a Wednesday night talkback series produced in conjunction with Mike Birbiglia's solo show, Sleepwalk With Me,...
TheaterMania.com  –  Jan 5, 2009 7:46 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Galati, Smith, et al. Set for Steppenwolf's The Tempest
Full casting has been announced for Steppenwolf Theatre's production of Shakespeare's The Tempest, to run March 26-May 31. Tina Landau will direct.In the play, Prospero is exiled to an...
TheaterMania.com  –  Jan 5, 2009 7:32 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Jesus Christ Superstar Tour Set to Play Academy of Music
The national tour of Jesus Christ Superstar -- starring Ted Neeley -- is set to make a stop at Philadelphia's Academy of Music, January 30-February 1, as part of the Kimmel Center's Broadway Series. The production features direction by Dallett Norris.This iconic Andrew Lloyd...
TheaterMania.com  –  Jan 5, 2009 7:28 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Ebersole, Stritch, Dexter, Maye and Jones Among 2009 Nightlife Winners
Two-time Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole, Billy Stritch, Baby Jane Dexter, Marilyn Maye and Hank Jones are among the winners of the 2009 Nightlife Awards, which will be presented Jan. 26 at Town Hall in Manhattan.
Playbill.com  –  Jan 5, 2009 7:25 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from Yahoo! Leona Lewis signs deal for autobiography
Reuters - Leona Lewis, who won British talent TV show The X Factor in 2006 and topped charts around the world with her debut album "Spirit," has signed a deal to pen her autobiography with publishing house Hodder & Stoughton.
Yahoo!  –  Jan 5, 2009 6:02 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Gandhi works to go public 60 years after his death
Reuters - The thought-provoking literary works of Mahatma Gandhi, India's iconic freedom fighter, are set to go public after the copyright on his writings and speeches lapses this month.
Yahoo!  –  Jan 5, 2009 5:43 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Cast Set for Killing My Lobster's Pure Shock Value
Casting information has been announced for the Killing My Lobster production of Matt Pelfrey's Pure Shock Value, set to run at the EXIT Theater, February 26-March 22. Laley...
TheaterMania.com  –  Jan 5, 2009 5:42 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
"Mamma Mia!," Field, Applegate and Parker Among People's Choice Award Nominees
The film of "Mamma Mia!" is among the nominated movies in the 2009 People's Choice Awards, which will air on CBS Jan. 7.
Playbill.com  –  Jan 5, 2009 5:37 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
ArtsBeat: Beijing to Get a Broadway of Its Own
A $686 million construction project will bring a 32-theater complex to Beijing, where imports of Western musicals and other shows will play year-round.
New York Times  –  Jan 5, 2009 5:23 PM [GMT]  –  comment?