Harvey, Mary Chase's 1944 Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy about a man whose best friend is a 6-foot-tall rabbit, hops back to Broadway on May 18 in a Roundabout Theatre Company production starring Emmy Award winner Jim Parsons.

Tony Award nominee Arian Moayed of Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo is among cast members of New York Theatre Workshop/Noor Theatre's Middle East-set play Food and Fadwa, about cooking and politics, beginning May 18.

The Playwrights Horizons world premiere of Rapture, Blister, Burn, a play by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Obie Award winner Gina Gionfriddo (Becky Shaw), begins Off-Broadway performances May 18. Amy Brenneman, Beth Dixon, Virginia Kull, Kellie Overbey and Lee Tergesen star.

Tony Award winners Stockard Channing and John Larroquette host the 78th Annual Drama League Awards ceremony May 18 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square. Winners will be announced on Playbill.com the afternoon of May 18.

Tony Award nominee Daniel Davis stars as Prospero in the Hartford Stage production of Shakespeare's The Tempest, which officially opens May 18 after previews that began May 10 under the direction of Darko Tresnjak.

The company of the first North American tour of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's Wicked welcomes Nicole Parker in the role of Elphaba May 18 in Denver, CO. PJ Benjamin joined the cast as The Wizard May 8.

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1923 Sweet Nell of Old Drury runs beyond the season at the 48th Street Theatre in New York. Alfred Lunt stars as Charles II and Laurette Taylor is his mistress Nell Gwynne. Lynn Fontanne and Howard Lindsay are in the cast. J. Hartley Manners stages.

Casting has been announced for playwright John Pielmeier’s The Exorcist, a stage adaptation of William Peter Blatty’s famous 1971 novel, which will begin performances at the Geffen Playhouse's Gil Cates Theater July 3.

Soho Cinders, an original musical featuring music by George Stiles, lyrics by Anthony Drewe and a book by Drewe and Elliot Davis, is to receive its world premiere at London's Soho Theatre, beginning performances Aug. 2, prior to an official opening Aug. 8, for a run through Sept. 9.