Friday, February 10, 2006

Donna McKechine to Play Mame

Donna McKechnie (Amanda Harris) will play the title role in the Barrington Stage Company's concert version of Jerry Herman's Mame. Performances will be October 4-15 at the Berkshire Music Hall in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

McKechnie won a Tony Award for her performance as Cassie in the original Broadway cast of A Chorus Line.

Dark Shadows fans may recall that David Selby (Quentin Collins) appeared in a production of Mame in California in 2002.

For additional details about the Barrington Stage Company production of Mame, read the article on Playbill Online or visit the Barrington Stage Company web site.

Kate Jackson on Larry King Live

Kate Jackson (Daphne Harridge) appeared on Larry King Live on Friday, February 3, to discuss surviving heart disease. Patty Duke was also a guest on this program. It will be rebroadcast on Saturday, February 11, at 9:00 pm Eastern.

February is American Heart Month. Visit the American Heart Association web site for more information.