Casting Updates

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Here's a look at some casting news in the world of soaps.

Wally Kurth(pictured above) is returing to Days of Lives in the role of Justin Kiriakis. Kirth was also known to soap audiences for his roles on As The World Turns and as part of the legendary Quatermaine Family on General Hospital. Expect Kurth and Justin to set foot in Salem this August.

As her current soap sets to leave the air in September, Crystal Chappell will be leaving the Emmy winning Guiding Light to return to Days of Our Lives as Carly Manning.

Popular television actress Morgan Fairchild will have a guest starring stint on The Bold and The Beautiful this summer. She will share scenes with the show's mariarch Stephanie Forrester played by Susan Flannery.

Former Port Charles and General Hospital actress, Lynn Herring will appear on As The World Turns at the end of July as the mother of Henry, played by Trent Dawson.

Judi Evans Luciano, formerly of Days of Our Lives is set for headed for As The World Turns for a short term as well. She is set to play a character known as Maeve. Luciano's daytime resume is impressive having been on Another World and on Guiding Light. Look for the Maeve character to arrive sometime in August.

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Catherine Hickland returns to One Life To Live in the popular role of Lindsay Rappaport later this summer. Lindsay was last seen heading off to Statesville Prison for the murder of Spenser Truman.


Forbes March (ex-Scott, All My Children; ex-Nash, One Life To Live)willing be joining As The World Turns as Mason, Noah's faculty advisor. Forbes will first air on July 14th.


Michael Muhney (ex-Sheriff Lamb, Veronica Mars) has joined the cast of Young and The Restless in the recast role of Adam Wilson. Muhney immediately replaces Chris Egan, who left the role unexpectedly fueling rumors of creative differences with the show's producers about the direction of the character.

As The World Turns Fan Event 2009

Meet the cast of AS THE WORLD­ TURNS at the 2009 Fan Club Luncheon on Saturday, April 18, 2009 from 12:00 Noon until 4:00 PM at the Marriott Marquis, located at 1535 Broadway in New York City. A $25.00 non-refundable deposit per person will reserve your seat in the order it is received. Your Final ­Payment is due no later than March 1, 2009. Deposits will not be accepted after March 1, 2009 - Full Payments Only. You can purchase tickets after March 1, 2009, if seats are still available. These tickets must be paid in full by Money Order Only. Current Fan Club Members $125.00 Per Ticket ~ Non-Fan Club Members $135.00 Per Ticket. Children Under 5 years of age are not permitted. If you wish to sit together money must be mailed in together - No exceptions.10 People Per Table ~ Additional People CANNOT be added to your party or table at a later date. List all names in your party on form below and indicate if they are members or non-members. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS OR CREDITS ~ No Exceptions! ~ ON DEPOSITS AND/OR FINAL PAYMENTS! SEATING WILL BE LIMITED TO THE FIRST 500 PEOPLE, SO GET YOUR RESERVATIONS IN EARLY! CHECK OR MONEY ORDER (US FUNDS ONLY) MADE PAYABLE TO:

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