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Current News

 * Rebecca Herbst, who plays Elizabeth Webber, is battling viral meningitis and will have to take a leave of absence. In her absence, Martha Madison will temporarily replace her, starting June 8.
 * Sean Blakemore, who plays Shawn Butler on General Hospital, has been signed to contract.
 * Tyler Christopher and Adrianne Leon, who play Nikolas and Brook Lynn, respectively, will leave the show.
 * Brianna Brown who plays Lisa Niles is rumored to leave the show, when her character goes to jail for tiring to kill Robin Drake

Old News

 * Sarah Brown to the Bold & the Beautiful. Just one day after her departure from General Hospital, Sarah Brown makers her debut on another soap opera, The Bold & the Beautiful. She will join another former GH cast member, Rick Hearst (Ric Lansing) who left the show earlier this year. Will they work together.
 * Lesley Webber (Denise Alexander) and Audrey Hardy (Rachel Ames) return for Lucky (Jonathan Jackson) & Liz's (Rebecca Herbst) engagement party. They appeared on October 19th, 2009.
 * Carly Jacks, played by Laura Wright, will take a break from Port Charles starting October 15.
 * Brenda Barrett, played by Vanessa Marcil, will take a break from Port Charles as well starting October 18 until November 5.
 * Maitland McConnell, who plays Kristina and Michael's friend Ali, will leave the show January 6.
 * A new pediatrician, played by Khary Payton, will join the cast the week of January 3.
 * Minae Noji will return as Kelly Lee the week of January 10.
 * Suzanne Whang, from House Hunters International, will join the show as Carol during the week of January 10.
 * Ross Thomas will play Abby's abusive ex-boyfriend on January 11.
 * Heiko Obermoller will play one of the Balkan's henchmen.
 * Josh Wingate will return as Carter in a flashback on January 28, 2011.
 * Erin Chambers was put on contract as Siobhan McKenna.
 * Elizabeth's actress Rebecca Herbst will be leaving the show.
 * Sonya Eddy, who plays Epiphany Johnson on General Hospital, has been taken off contract.
 * Rebecca Herbst, who was recently reported to be leaving General Hospital, will be staying on the show.
 * James Franco returns to play Franco.
 * Jessie and Gianna Salvatierra, who played Emma, are being replaced by Francesca Cistone, the real life daughter of Danny Cistone, who played Jules.
 * Elvis Martinez will play Brenda's son Lucian.