UNIVERSAL PICTURES AND HBO FILMS PRESENT THE WORLD PREMIERE OF

UNIVERSAL PICTURES AND HBO FILMS PRESENT THE WORLD PREMIERE OF

'IDLEWILD'

TO BENEFIT HINTON BATTLE THEATRE LABORATORY

AT ZIEGFELD THEATRE IN MANHATTAN
MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 2006

WHAT: The world premiere of the movie musical 'IDLEWILD'

WHO: 'IDLEWILD' writer/director/co-producer Bryan Barber; cast
members/co-producers/music supervisors Andre Benjamin and Antwan
A. Patton; cast members Paula Patton, Terrence Howard, Macy Gray,
Ben Vereen, Paula Jai Parker, Bre'wan Waddell, Isis Faust and
Kyra Freeman; producers Charles Roven and Robert Guralnick;
executive producer William Green

Plus many celebrity guests.

WHERE: Ziegfeld Theatre
141 West 54th Street
New York City, NY

WHEN: Monday, August 21, 2006
5:30 PM Press Call Time
6:30 PM Celebrity Arrivals
7:30 PM Screening Begins

'IDLEWILD' arrives in theaters nationwide on Friday, August 25, 2006.

(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060316/LATH064LOGO)

PRNewswire -- Aug. 15

Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060316/LATH064LOGO
AP Archive: http://photoarchive.ap.org/
PRN Photo Desk, photodesk@prnewswire.com
Source: Universal Pictures

CONTACT: Television/On-Line/Radio, Stacey Zarro, +1-212-445-3804, or
Print/Photographers, Damion Stene, +1-212-445-3833, both of Universal
Pictures

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