I Hope I Get It (CASTING)
- Laurie Metcalf has replaced Elizabeth Marvel as leading lady in the Broadway adaptation of Stephen King's Misery opposite Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Bruce Willis.
- Michael C. Hall has been chosen to star in this fall's world premiere of Lazarus by David Bowie and playwright Enda Walsh.
- The Gingold Theatrical Group will stage a one-night-only production of George Bernard Shaw's comedy Man and Superman at Manhattan's Symphony Space, featuring Douglas Sills as the Devil, along with Michael Urie as Jack Tanner. The July 20 staging will also feature Mary Beth Piel, Stephen Kunken, Amelia Pedlow, Harris Yulin, Molly Ranson, Mark Shanahan, Jack Gilpin and Hunter Canning.
- The Sharon Playhouse in Connecticut has announced that Jason Tam will star as Franklin Shepard in its summer staging of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's celebrated musical Merrily We Roll Along.
- Two-time Tony Award nominee Michele Lee is returning to Broadway July 5 as Madame Morrible in the cast of Wicked at the Gershwin Theatre.
- Perez Hilton is set to star asDanny Tanner in Full House! The Musical!, an unauthorized musical parody of the ABC family sitcom TV series that will debut in Toronto this summer before playing Off-Broadway.
- Berkshire Theatre Group has announced casting for its upcoming production of Terrence McNally's Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune. Directed by Karen Allen, the cast will feature Angel Desai and Greg Vrotsos in the title roles.
