Theater in the year ahead
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This year, musicals make a comeback, plus plays and actors you already know.
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If the main thing on  everyone's mind in the nation's capital right now is who'll  still be living here in '09, at least there are a pair of  top-tier musicals in town to take those battered minds off the  uncertainties at hand.
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Crops and props will color in the week that lies ahead.
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Although this past season was crowded, a sizable chunk of Broadway is going to be dark by the end of the summer.
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And what may be in store for the rest of 2007.
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Playbill - A world premiere play, two musicals, a recent Broadway play and All the Great Books (abridged) will populate the Hangar Theatre's 2007 summer season in Ithaca, NY, the resident professional company announced.
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Playbill - There will be two new Tony Awards in 2008, the Tony Awards Administration Committee announced June 19. The committee met for the first time this season to vote on the addition of two new competitive categories - Best Sound Design of a Play and Best Sound Design of a Musical.
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Playbill - The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will celebrate its 45th season by expanding its Main Stage season from six productions to seven.
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The first few months of the year are  an ideal time for rising acts to grab their share of attention  and, they hope, sales. That's true for upcoming releases and  new promotional boosts for sets already on hand.
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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is set to begin a full month of staged readings of August Wilsonâs 10-play cycle chronicling the lives of African-Americans in the last century.
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The Foundry Theaterâs latest production will be performed in two dozen living rooms over the next month, in neighborhoods spanning all five boroughs.
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Here are some tips to consider while preparing for the new year.
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Whether this season's meager collection of new plays is simply a quirk of scheduling or the beginning of a larger trend is uncertain.
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The musical will open in London later this year.
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Playbill - The Glorious Ones, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty&#39;s new musical about theatre history&#39;s major players, will be staged at Lincoln Center Theater&#39;s Mitzi E. Newhouse in 2007-08, Variety reported.
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It's best to think of the 2007 season at the Stratford Festival of Canada as a giant buffet table. Pick and choose wisely from its parade of offerings during artistic director Richard Monette's final season (a lengthy 14-year run) and you will have a satisfying theatrical meal.
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Dance fans can look forward to exotic cross-genre experiments, timely revivals, and tours by international troupes.