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Die Mommie Die! Sets 1/13 Closing Date

NEWS December 13, 2007 | 12:00PM

Charles Busch's comedy-thriller Die Mommie Die! has announced a closing date of January 13, 2008, at New York Stages. The limited run of the play, which opened off-Broadway on October 21, had been scheduled to end on February 17. Upon closing, Die Mommie Die! will have played 12 previews and 97 regular performances, directed by Carl Andress.

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Charles Busch: A New Life for Die Mommie Die!

FIRST PERSON November 13, 2007 | 9:25AM

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The new off-Broadway production of Charles Busch's delicious Hollywood homage Die Mommie Die! comes at a particularly apt time. Though the play is set in 1967, avid readers of celeb magazines will find the plotline of an aging diva eager to permanently get rid of her controlling producer hubby easy to believe okay, maybe the poisoned ... Read More...

Ashley Morris

FRESH FACE October 18, 2007 | 2:03PM

Age: "I'm very near in age to my character."

Hometown: San Antonio, Texas

Currently: Making her New York stage debut as Edith, the seductive and scheming daughter of Charles Busch's diva-like Angela Arden in Die Mommie Die!

Family Affair: Morris vividly recalls the moment when, at age four, she was first taken by the world of performing. "We ...

Nielsen, Hoch & More Join Charles Busch in Die Mommie Die!

NEWS September 6, 2007 | 1:31PM

Casting is now complete for the off-Broadway premiere of Charles Busch's comedy Die Mommie Die!. The play begins previews on October 10 at New World Stages and opens on October 21, directed by Carl Andress. The limited engagement is scheduled to run through February 17, 2008.

In addition to Busch, who stars as fallen pop diva Angela Arden, Die ...

Charles Busch to Star Off-Broadway in His Play Die Mommie Die!

NEWS August 7, 2007 | 2:16PM

Charles Busch's Die Mommie Die! will get its first New York City production this fall, with the playwright starring as Angela Arden, a role he created onstage in Los Angeles in 1999 and reprised in a 2003 feature film. The play, to be directed by Carl Andress, will begin previews at off-Broadway's New World Stages on October 10 ...