He's Got a Secret by Barbara Hoffman

The eyebrows have it. Black, bushy and imperious, they've helped define Peter Gallagher as the yuppie scum of "sex, lies, and videotape" and the oily real-estate salesman of "American Beauty."

What's New on the Rialto? Ricky Ian Gordon: Orpheus and Euridice by Jonathan Frank

Sarah Jessica Parker Returning to NY Stage in Wonder of the World Nov. 1

Halloween Treat from PBS: LuPone and Hearn Sweeney Todd

Gina Gershon Returns to Cabaret, Oct. 30

Rocky Horror Reopens Oct. 30; Features Mann, Kelly and Rotating Narrators

On this day in 1938, ''The War of the Worlds,'' starring Orson Welles, aired on CBS. The live drama, which employed fake news reports, panicked listeners who thought its portrayal of a Martian invasion was true. Today's birthdays include Dick Gautier, He

BACKSTREET BOYS: "THE HITS - CHAPTER ONE" by DAN AQUILANTE

If the we-can-really-sing, a capella performance at the Concert for New York whet your curiosity about the Backstreet Boys, check out what your daughters have been drooling over the past few years with this greatest-hits compilation.
I hear that MP3-ripping-CD-burning-Catherine does not need to buy this. She has all the CDs individually and made her own "Greatest Hits" long ago... but hers does not have the fold out poster!

Leguizamo Injures Leg; Sexaholix... Moves Opening to Dec. 2, Extends to Jan. 6

The Gospel According to The Lion King, Oct. 29

Rocky Horror Reopens Oct. 30; Features Mann, Kelly and Rotating Narrators

New Play All Tied Up in Love Gets Reading in NYC, Nov. 7

Shakespeare Society Debates Shakespeare: Stage Vs. Screen, Nov. 5

Hoffman-Helmed NYC Premiere of Gilman's Glory of Living at MCC, Oct. 30-Dec. 2

Buzz Lines: Who is Sweeney Todd? Brian Stokes Mitchell...or George Hearn? You be the judge.

B'way Balancing Act

B.O. up slightly; 'Mamma' the dancing queen

Leguizamo's show delayed

Injury causes thesp to adjust 'Sexaholix' sched, perf
John Leguizamo has pushed back the Broadway opening of his new one-person show, "Sexaholix ... a Love Story," from Nov. 4 to Dec. 2 Performances will continue as scheduled at the Royale Theater.

Leguizamo Injured; Sexaholix Delays Opening, Extends

Due to a leg injury sustained by star John Leguizamo, the opening of Sexaholix... a love story is being postponed. A producti... [Read More]

Stars Line Up For Nov. 5 Only Make Believe Benefit

On Monday, November 5 some big Broadway stars will gather at a benefit for the charitable organization Only Make Believe. The event, hosted by [Read More]

B'way Producers Gather for 3-Day Intensive Program, April 26-28, 2002

Schmooze with Broadway producers and learn about such topics as the legal aspects of producing, budget analysis, development, marketing, advertising and producing on the road.

If They Ran Theatre Like Sports

Broadway contemplates a World Series. Ho hum.

Halloween Treat from PBS: LuPone and Hearn Sweeney Todd

They sang in this concert version of the tale of Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Injury Postpones Leguizamo 's Broadway Sexaholix to Dec. 6

But previews continue for the new solo show by the Tony-nominated author/star of Freak

Philip Seymour Hoffman Stages Rebecca Gilman's Glory of Living, Oct. 30

Hoffman most recently directed the LAByrinth productions of Jesus Hopped the "A" Train and In Arabia We'd All Be Kings.

Sebastian Bach Rocks as Riff Raff in Oct. 30 B'way Resurrection of Rocky Horror Show

Robin Leach, Jerry Springer, Sally Jesse Raphael, MTV's Dave Holmes and other celebs are scheduled to cycle into the narrator role
Lets do the time warp. Again.

Aaron Sorkin Works His Way Through the Crisis

Oh, What a Miserable Mornin' by FRANK RICH

On the eve of the centennial of Richard Rodgers's birth, new revelations show that his private life was nothing to celebrate.
First Chapter: Excerpts from "Somewhere for Me: A Biography of Richard Rodgers." (PDF format)
Bewitched | Oklahoma | My Funny Valentine

Disney, Bourne talk tuner; Buscemi double play

Legit Reviews-Regional

Dracula, the Musical,La Jolla Playhouse; 492 seats; $65 top, by Steven Oxman

Should Frank Wildhorn ever decide to retire from turning 18th and 19th century popular literature into popular but forgettable Broadway fare, he'd make a terrific studio executive. He seems to understand that, in commercial terms, the branding and packaging of a product can be even more important than its substance.

Polishing Nails by Ken Mandelbaum

San Diego Union-Tribune: Down for the count

McAnuff gleefully sinks his teeth into it, but 'Dracula: The Musical' world premiere somehow lacks bite by Anne Marie Welsh, THEATER CRITIC

Bierko Out of Thou Shalt Not on Vocal Rest

Right.

George Hamilton to Make B'way Debut in Chicago

New, Improved NY Public Library for the Performing Arts Re-Opens Oct. 29

Not Very Good, 'Jeeves' by Howard Kissel

By Jove, It's 'Jeeves' by Clive Barnes

The Alan Ayckbourn and Andrew Lloyd Webber musical "By Jeeves," which opened last night at the Helen Hayes Theater, is a modest little musical.

By Jeeves Review by Ken Mandelbaum

Theater Review | 'By Jeeves': The Butler to the Rescue, Again by Bruce Weber

This slapstick farce reliant on routine stumblebum business is unenlivened by a score of 13 formula songs.

How Were the Reviews?: Lloyd Webber's By Jeeves on Broadway

On this date in 1929, Black Tuesday descended upon the New York Stock Exchange. Prices collapsed amid panic selling and thousands of investors were wiped out as America's Great Depression began. On this date in 1967, Hair opened Off-Broadway. Today's bi

TDF's Play by Play Offers High School Students Outlet for Works About Recent Events

PHOTO CALL: Playwright Horizons Goes Light Years Oct. 21

Fynsworth Alley Offers CD Release of Columbia's Subways Are For Sleeping

And they are selling on eBay for a premium too! Perhaps the new Fynsworth Alley can raise the price of this CD to $480 so that the money goes back to this "creative" team too...
Thanks to Dave Weiner of CASTRECL for the link.

Full Monty Tour Shuts Down in Chicago Oct. 27; Plans to Resurface in 2002

Schulman Inked for Bway-Bound Little Women, Eyeing 2002-03

Broadway-Bound Dracula Opens at La Jolla Playhouse Oct. 28

Berkeley Rep's 36 Views End Oct. 28; NYC's Public Theatre Is Next

OB's MTC to Present Lindsay-Abaire's Kimberly Akimbo in 2002-03

By Jeeves! Ayckbourn-Lloyd Webber Musical Opens on Bway Oct. 28

Roundabout Holds Benefit Viewing of Mizrahi's Women Duds, Oct. 29

'Voices United' Hope to Bring in Aid for WTC Relief Fund, Oct. 29

Star-Studded 'Canteen' Entertains, Benefits Rescue Workers at TriBeCa Playhouse

NYC's Amas to Host Colby Birthday Party/WTC Benefit, Oct. 29

Oct. 29-30 Columbia Panel Looks at New York Theatre Since the Attack

New, Improved NY Public Library for the Performing Arts Re-Opens Oct. 29

Charles Nelson's Casts and Forecasts: Mamma Mia! is a monster hit at the Winter Garden, so guess what? Its ABBA auteurs are planning to bring Chess back to Broadway.

Buzz Lines: Michael Leeds re-revamps Red, Hot and Blue for a new production at the Paper Mill Playhouse.

'SMALLVILLE' IS FILLING 'BUFFY'S' BIG SHOES by DON KAPLAN

'SMALLVILLE,' the latest take on the legend of Superman, is shaping up to be the breakout hit of the new fall season.

In Scalping, Fighting Fire With Fire

'Phantom' sets Teuton return

Musical to premiere in Stuttgart Oct. 18, 2002 10/28/01 1:42pm
German legit producer Stella will return "The Phantom of the Opera" to the stage in Stuttgart next year. The show will follow "Cats," whose 16-month run in the city will end in June, after which it will go on tour around the country. "Phantom" is scheduled to premiere Oct. 18, 2002.

Isaac Mizrahi Unveils His Costumes for B'way's The Women at Barney's, Oct. 29

Kristen Johnston, Rue McClanahan, Cynthia Nixon, Jennifer Tilly, and the rest of the stars will assemble at Fred's for a cocktail reception.

SCENE AND HEARD: Musical Mondays at Splash

VJ John Bantay takes control of the Splash Bar booth where he is mixing, rearranging and interspersing his favorite video picks of Broadway performances, Tony Award numbers and talk show ap…

New Anthem "9/11/01" Gets Debut at Oct. 29 Event

It's one of several NY theatre events to help victims of the terrorist attacks

National Arts Journalism Program Diagnoses the Health of New York Theatre, Oct. 29-30

The conference, titled "Wonderful Town," explores why the future of New York theatre may not be so wonderful.

Joe's Pub Premieres "New Songwriter Festival," Oct. 29

Expect Daisy Eagan, Laura Benanti, Raul Esparza, Judy Kuhn, Norm Lewis, Marla Schaffel and Emily Skinner among performers

Kristin Chenoweth, Annie Golden, Queen Esther Entertain Ground Zero Workers in Stage-Door Canteen, Oct. 29

Admission is free, there are no tickets or reservations, and seating is first-come, first-served. However, the USO-style variety show will give give preferential treatment to workers at the…

Renovated Performing Arts Library Reopens at Lincoln Center, Oct. 29

The renovated new building will also have a new name: The Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center

Photo Op: BY JEEVES Opening. Photos by Bruce Glikas for Broadway.com

Were Broadway Critics Served by JEEVES?

I wanted to point out that the broadcast media is left out of the our web roundups. Although I can't find a link, I wanted you to know that Jeffrey Lyons (NBC Channel 4 NYC) didn't particularly like it. Does anyone know where there are links to television reviews or a round up?

NYC's Amas to Host Colby Birthday Party/WTC Benefit, Oct. 29

A Really Big Show: Cole Porter Musical Offers Song and Dance by Peter Filichia

Leguizamo Injured; Sexaholix Delays Opening, Extends