NEWS FROM THE RITZ

THE RITZ’s
Terrence McNally
will be featured on
The American Theatre Wing’s
“Downstage Center”
beginning on Friday, November 16th at 6:00 PM,
and repeated throughout the weekend

“Downstage Center” airs weekly on XM’s “On Broadway” channel 28

“McNally's written the best Feydeau farce since Feydeau, and trumps him, in a merry-go-round of misunderstanding with hilarious consequences."
-Clive Barnes, New York Post
Terrence McNally, playwright of Roundabout Theatre Company’s The Ritz, will be interviewed on The American Theatre Wing’s “Downstage Center” on XM Radio channel 28. Terrence will appear as the special guest on Friday, November 16th, at 6PM. The interview will be repeated on Saturday, November 17rd at noon, Sunday, November 18th at 7PM, and Wednesday, November 21st at midnight.

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) presents a new Broadway production of Terrence McNally’s comedy The Ritz. The Ritz stars Rosie Perez (Googie Gomez) and Kevin Chamberlin (Gaetano Proclo), directed by Joe Mantello at Studio 54 on Broadway (254 West 54th St).

The Ritz is playing a limited engagement through December 9th, 2007.

When garbageman Gaetano Proclo's brother-in-law orders him killed by the mob, he hides in the most unsuspecting place -- a gay bathhouse! Hilarity and chaos ensue, as Gaetano and his outrageous new friends hatch a plan to save his life.

TICKET INFORMATION & PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
Tickets are available by calling Roundabout Ticket Services at (212)719-1300, online at www.roundabouttheatre.org or at the Studio 54 Box Office (254 West 54th Street). Ticket prices range from $31.25 - $96.25.

The Ritz plays Tuesday through Saturday evenings at 8:00PM with a Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday matinee at 2:00PM.
www.roundabouttheatre.org
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