August 28, 2008

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Hollywood Media Corp. Sells Hollywood.com
28 Aug 2008
Hollywood Media Corp., the publicly owned provider of entertainment news, information and ticketing, including the ticketing site Broadway.com, announced Aug. 27 that it has sold its Hollywood.com and Hollywood.com Television businesses for $10 million.

The Factory's Hamlet to Play the Globe Sept. 6
28 Aug 2008
The Factory, a company set up by artistic directors Tim Evans and Alex Hassell to see if it was possible to produce a hit show with no money, no advertising, no theatre and no discernable touring budget, will mark the first anniversary of their peripatetic production of Hamlet with a midnight performance at Shakespeare's Globe Sept. 6.



O'Connor Will Return to NY Stage in NYMF's Hatpin
28 Aug 2008 -- Award-winning Australian triple-threat Caroline O'Connor will star in The Hatpin for the New York Musical Theatre Festival.

Arcelus, Gabler, Koplin, Holmes and Weisman Featured in Man of the People Web Series
28 Aug 2008 -- Man of the People, a new weekly audio-only web series, features several Broadway actors.

Dench, Irons, Moore, Pike, Richardson, Stewart, Suchet and More Set for Ian Fleming Tribute (28 Aug 2008)

London's Billy Elliot to Welcome Two New Billys in September (28 Aug 2008)

Reynolds, Brown, Dixon, Bolton to Navigate Goodspeed's Big River This Fall (28 Aug 2008)

Today in Theatre History: AUGUST 28 (28 Aug 2008)

Wright's Lady Arrives at Off-Broadway's Rattlestick Aug. 28 (28 Aug 2008)

Pacheco Leads Q&A with Gypsy's LuPone, Gaines and Benanti Aug. 28 at Barnes & Noble (28 Aug 2008)

Rain Man Arrives on the London Stage Aug. 28 (28 Aug 2008)

A Midsummer Night's Dream Awakens Hartford Stage Season Aug. 28 (28 Aug 2008)

Premiere of Rapp's Rock Memoir Without You Begins Aug. 28 in Pittsburgh (28 Aug 2008)

Series of 39 Steps Events Will Punctuate September (27 Aug 2008)

International Performers Will Find Home in Pittsburgh Festival of Firsts Oct. 10-25 (27 Aug 2008)

Eurydice to Descend at Seattle's A.C.T. Beginning Sept. 5 (27 Aug 2008)

Casting Announced for NYMF's Castronauts, or How I Killed Fidel (27 Aug 2008)

Tickets to Final Rent Performance Auctioned to Benefit BC/EFA (27 Aug 2008)

Matt Sax's Hip-Hop Musical Clay Plays KC Prior to NYC (27 Aug 2008)

"The After Party" to Welcome Next to Normal's Ripley Aug. 29 (27 Aug 2008)

First Preview of 9 to 5: The Musical Delayed (27 Aug 2008)

McKechnie, Fiorello!, As Thousands Cheer and King and I Set for Lyric Season (27 Aug 2008)

Florida, Michigan and More Will See LuPone and Patinkin in 2009 (27 Aug 2008)

Tad Mosel, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author of All the Way Home, Dies at 86 (27 Aug 2008)

Grief Fuels a Tale of Mom and Daughter in World Premiere, Scratch, Featuring Playwright (27 Aug 2008)

Spring Tony Winner Gallagher to Play Highline Ballroom (27 Aug 2008)

A Chorus Line Documentary, "Every Little Step," to Premiere in Toronto (27 Aug 2008)

Sarah Brightman to Release Holiday Recording (27 Aug 2008)

Midtown International Theatre Festival Announces Award Nominees (27 Aug 2008)

John Pizzarelli Interprets Richard Rodgers on New CD (27 Aug 2008)

Charles Strouse to Make Two Appearances at London's Dress Circle; BBC Concert, Too (27 Aug 2008)

Friends of Ghostlight to Release Recording of Off-Broadway's Frankenstein in September (27 Aug 2008)

McNally's Corpus Christi to Play Limited Engagement at the Rattlestick (27 Aug 2008)

ANMT Launches Interstate Musical Theatre Project (27 Aug 2008)

Kostroff and Wylie Are the Producers Beginning Aug. 27 at the Gateway Playhouse (27 Aug 2008)

Lillias White to Play Mondays in September at the Triad (27 Aug 2008)

Brief Encounter Extends West End Run; National Tour to Follow (27 Aug 2008)

Casting Complete for London Debut of August Wilson's Radio Golf (27 Aug 2008)

Young Frankenstein Star to Head to the Chatterbox Aug. 28 (27 Aug 2008)

Noll, Scott, Skinner, Paice, Stanek, Lacey Take Wing in Signature's Ace Aug. 27 (27 Aug 2008)

Today in Theatre History: AUGUST 27 (27 Aug 2008)

Masque of the Red Death Plays St. Luke's Theatre Beginning Aug. 27 (27 Aug 2008)

Doubt Begins Baltimore Run at Everyman Aug. 27 (27 Aug 2008)

"Sixth Sense" Star Osment to Make Broadway Debut in American Buffalo (26 Aug 2008)

Michael Hayden Among Cast of Language of Trees for Roundabout Underground (26 Aug 2008)

Rowat, Morton, Juvier, Reichert and Hewitt Set for St. Louis Music Man (26 Aug 2008)

LCT3 Musical Clay Sets Off-Broadway Dates at the Duke (26 Aug 2008)

LAST CHANCE: Bash'd and Marital Institution (26 Aug 2008)

Roscioli Returns to Chicago's Wicked Aug. 26 (26 Aug 2008)

York, Daniels, Orbach, de Benedet, Spangler, Racey Work with Tommy Tune on Turn of the Century (26 Aug 2008)

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