Roger Rees News

In the space of 90 minutes Saturday night, Roger Rees took an enthusiastic audience at the Folly Theater through a few hundred years of great literature and pungent theater history in his splendid one-man show, What You Will.Rees, a Welsh-born veteran stage and screen actor, would be the ideal guy to convince high-school kids that Shakespeare is ...

Kirstie calls anything she can put away in two bites or less "my sweet baby". *taptapis this thing on?* I always thought Roger Rees was just the British guy on "Cheers", but after exhaustive research , he's a legitimate actor.

When actor Roger Rees performs his one-man show "What You Will" at Washington University on Friday, audiences can look forward to a trove of backstage anecdotes, selections from a man who played Hamlet and nearly everyone else during 22 years with the Royal Shakespeare Company, and plenty of time for a post-show dessert.

Tony Award winner Roger Rees will bring his one-man show, What You Will , to the McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, NJ, next month.

Titled "MacPherson," the season finale features guest appearances by CCH Pounder and Roger Rees .

Actress Pat Carroll is 82. Actor Michael Murphy is 71. Actor Lance Henriksen is 69.

The Old Globe in San Diego announced that it will stage the world premiere productions of Sammy , a new musical about Sammy Davis Jr., and Tony Award winner Duncan Sheik's new musical, The Whisper House , in 2009-10. Sammy will have book, music and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse, who penned songs that became signatures - think "The Candy Man" and "Once ...