"I would never do another soap," Sweeney says. "That is not why I am leaving. If I were to be on a soap opera, I would be on DAYS. And I would be Sami. Having finally made the decision, I felt at peace. It felt right."
Michael Park, Laura Osnes, Sally Murphy & More to Star in Off-Broadway Revival of "The Threepenny Opera"
The Atlantic Theater Company has announced complete casting for its off-Broadway revival of "The Threepenny Opera." Emmy winner Michael Park (ex-Jack, AS THE WORLD TURNS), Tony nominee Laura Osnes, Sally Murphy and Oscar winner F. Murray Abraham are among those who have joined the star-studded cast. Directed and choreographed by Martha Clarke, "The Threepenny Opera" will play a limited engagement at the Linda Gross Theater from March 12 through May 4. Opening night is set for April 7.
A&E's BATES MOTEL Re-Opens for a Second Season
A&E Network premieres season two of the critically acclaimed original drama series BATES MOTEL, starring Vera Farmiga in her Emmy-nominated role as Norma Bates and Freddie Highmore as Norman. The series premieres Monday, March 3 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
Guest stars checking into BATES MOTEL throughout the new season are Michael Vartan, Kathleen Robertson, Paloma Kwiatkowski, Rebecca Creskoff, Kenny Johnson, Michael Eklund and Michael O'Neill.