The Siegel Column

The Siegels get down with Down Under star Stewart D'Arrietta's show about Tom Waits.

Ball, Friedman, Christian, Paice, et al. Head Cast of The Woman in White

Michael Ball to Play Count Fosco in Broadway's The Woman in White

Michael Ball Will Star in Broadway's Woman in White

Broadway Grosses: Good Times

Broadway Grosses: August 22-28

Broadway's 2005-06 Box Office Remains Golden With New Records Set

Denver Center Theatre Company Creates "New Play Summit," a Fest of New Works Launching in 2006

Long Island's Bay Street Theatre Offers Sept. 3 Pippin Bus Package

American Theatre Wing Makes "Careers in the Theatre" Interview Series - From Albee to Wilcox - Accessible On Line

Pittsburgh Public Has American Premiere of Ayckbourn's RolePlay; Pappas Announces Cast

Lightning Field, Eisteddfod, Half Life Have Life Beyond Fringe; More Expected to Return

Sweeney Director John Doyle Has Plans for Another Sondheim Show; Will Bobby Play the Sousaphone?

Christiane Noll to Make Operatic Debut with Plácido Domingo

Paz to Reprise Kim for Starlight's Miss Saigon

Luker, Gravitte and Little Team Up for Best of Broadway Concert

Barbara Cook TV Appearances to Be Released on DVD

"Ethel Merman: The Biggest Star on Broadway" to Hit Stores in September

Gary Beach Will Return to The Producers on September 6

Howard McGillin to Don Phantom Mask Again

Broadway's Jersey Boys Original Cast Album To Be Released on Rhino

PHOTO OP: Jersey Boys Lay Down Tracks

PHOTO OP: Altar Boyz Welcomes a Star, Says Bye to Boyz

PHOTO CALL: Allergist's Lavin and Busch Are Reunited at NYC's Birdland

Long-Running Phantom Howard McGillin to Return to Opera 10/3

One of Broadway's Favorite Masked Men Returns to Phantom Oct. 3

Beach to Be DeBris on Stage and Screen Concurrently; Returns to Producers 9/6

Gary Beach's Upcoming Return to Broadway's Producers Coincides With Film Release of Mel Brooks Smash

FRESH FACE: Julie Danao-Salkin by Katie Riegel

Fans sure to have a Ball at 'Patience' By HOWARD KISSEL

Gilbert and Sullivan's 1881 "Patience" is probably the first show about celebrity, a thinly disguised satire of Oscar Wilde. So it seems only fair that the New York City Opera should have im…

At Early-Career 'Retreat,' a Refusal to Sugarcoat the TV Casting Process By Leonard Jacobs

Scanning the room at Midtown's Ripley-Grier Studios, the 22 actors sitting in a semicircle appeared young -- in their late teens to early 20s. Each had paid $800 and come from as far as Fair…

Always stretching By Mike Boehm

Director Kate Whoriskey turns her pictorial style to a Brecht classic.

THE BOARDS
ALDA ONSTAGE by Lillian Ross

Avenue A-Lister By Logan Hill

True believer Rosario Dawson is the queen of the East Village. So why's she moving to California?

B'way biz wilts in the heat

August slow, but ahead of '04

Lennon Star Will Chase to Guest at Judy Garland Live!

Von Essen, Spore, and Silliman Set for TRTC's The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Gershwin Tops List of Richest Composers

Backstage: Round House's New Kitchen for the Arts By Jane Horwitz

Artistic Director Hopes to Get Something Cooking In Downtown Silver Spring by Lending Out Its Facilities

Broadway and Beyond: New Plays and Classics on Tap for '05-'06 at Louisville's Actors Theatre

Arts, Briefly
Compiled by STEPHANIE GOODMAN

Today in Theatre History: AUGUST 30

Mia Farrow Occupies Fran's Bed in NYC Premiere of Lapine's Family Drama, Starting Aug. 30

Decades later,'Verona' still a groaner by Howard Kissel

Whenever I am asked what was the single worst evening I have ever spent in the theater, I always name the night in 1973 at the St. James when I endured the musical version of "Two Gentlemen …

Two Gentlemen of Verona
Reviewed By Leonard Jacobs

Two Gentlemen of Verona

BRAVO TO AUDITION FIASCOES By FRANK SCHECK

YOU don't have to be an actor to be amused by "Sides: The Fear is Real."