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Sunday, September 23, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Spreading the love of #BwayFlea2012 by BroadwayGirlNYC

I go to the Bway Flea every year I love the piles of t-shirts and tote bags, the stacks of cast albums on both CD and LP, the buttons and keychains and stickers and promotional items. My fav…

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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: #BwayTears - Songs to Make you Cry by BroadwayGirlNYC

Sometimes, we just need to turn on the waterworks. Stressful day at work, fight with the boyfriend, missing a family thats far away sucks. And tears help. Here is a list of the Broadway s…

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Thursday, August 16, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC - Sing Out, Louise: Broadway Karaoke by BroadwayGirlNYC

Whats better than grabbing a mic and having your moment in the spotlight Whether youre a seasoned pro, an amateur who knows her way around a microphone, or a fan who only sings in the shower…

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Saturday, August 11, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Finding (Broadway) Treasure! by BroadwayGirlNYC

You should have heard me squeal when I saw the media shelves at Housing Works Thrift Shop on 9th Avenue today.

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Monday, July 30, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: August Picks! by BroadwayGirlNYC

In New York City, we're fortunate enough to have access to a bevvy of theatre-related events -- many of which are free or low-cost -- to enjoy on the days we can't get to a show. Here are a …

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Friday, July 13, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Lullabies of Broadway by BroadwayGirlNYC

When a friend recently had a baby, I sent a basket that included baby gifts, and the Once CD. What I didn't expect is that the album was as much of a gift for baby as it was for Mom it beca…

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Friday, June 22, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Theatre Blogs Rule!!! by BroadwayGirlNYC

Tweeting and writing about theatre has brought me back into the community I lost when I was an actor. The solitary act of tweeting became a means to connect with thousands of theatre-lovers…

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Sunday, June 10, 2012

2012 Tonys - BroadwayGirl NYC's Live Tony Blog! by BroadwayGirlNYC

Welcome to the BroadwayGirlNYC 2012 Tony Awards LIVE BLOG

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Friday, June 1, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: 2012 TONY AWARDS DRINKING GAME! by BroadwayGirlNYC

The Tony Awards Drinking Game has become a tradition, and this year its going to be sloshier and more dizzying than ever before Choose your favorite Broadway-themed cocktail or mocktail and …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:53AM
Friday, May 25, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Don't Dress for Dinner: A Punny Tony Awards Menu by BroadwayGirlNYC

Its Tony Awards time, and I've put together a menu based on this year's musical amp play nominees. I include references to twenty different nominated shows. Can you recognize them all

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Thursday, May 17, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Assistant to a Broadway Star by BroadwayGirlNYC

Every person I know who is successful in the arts has something in common they all worked for free, or very low pay, for a long time before hitting it big. This includes administrators, pro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM
Wednesday, May 2, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Best Nominee Reactions Ever by BroadwayGirlNYC

This week the 2012 Tony Awards Nominations were announced I always get up early to watch the nominations on NY1 but my favorite part of the noms is the day after, when the nominees meet the…

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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Lady Gaga = Eva Peron? by BroadwayGirlNYC

Ever since I saw Evita on Broadway, my brain has been ticking, reminding me, almost begging me to further explore what first occurred to me in the Marquis Theatre that theres a fascinating r…

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Saturday, April 7, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Broadway Workout Mix 2012 by BroadwayGirlNYC

Spring is here which means it's time to break out the sundresses and swimsuits. Working off the winter padding can be tough, so I've compiled a brand-new playlist to get your pumped up and …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:40PM
Thursday, March 22, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: #MyThreeShowtunes Finalists!! by BroadwayGirlNYC

If youre just joining the party, last week I invited readers to tweet Hey BroadwayGirlNYC, give me MyThreeShowtunes I then sent each person three randomly selected showtunes from a predeter…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:29PM
Friday, March 16, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: #MyThreeShowtunes Contest by BroadwayGirlNYC

Writers and creative thinkers, this contest is for you. I give you three showtunes you connect the songs with an original story that incorporates all three. One author will win the biggest…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM
Friday, March 9, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Taking Kids to the Theatre by BroadwayGirlNYC

This week I got an email from a theatre-loving mama named Liz who asked me for tips on taking her little ones to the theatre. I immediately referred her to my twittering colleagues at Broad…

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Saturday, February 18, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Pop Culture & Broadway by BroadwayGirlNYC

Pop culture and Broadway. They have a long history together. However, there remains a divide brought into the spotlight in recent days after Randy Jackson, for the umpteenth time, dismiss…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PM
Wednesday, February 8, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Picks for February by BroadwayGirlNYC

Happy February Eager to get a jump start on booking up your calendar for the month Since no one can be everywhere at once, here are my official BroadwayGirlNYC picks for the month of Februa…

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Sunday, January 22, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: My Broadway Awakening by BroadwayGirlNYC

Once upon a time, believe it or not, I was as much an Indie Rock girl as a BroadwayGirl. This is the story of the surprising journey back to my Broadway roots.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PM
Monday, January 2, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Premature Death for Bonnie & Clyde by BroadwayGirlNYC

Today I write a love letter to Bonnie amp Clyde. I dont generally use this space to for theatrical reviews, which are meant to guide readers toward the shows they must see. But Bonnie amp …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:40AM
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

BroadwayGirlNYC: 2011 Holiday Gift Guide by BroadwayGirlNYC

Make a list, check it twice or just use this one Its time for the Broadway Holiday Gift Guide by BroadwayGirlNYC. These are my picks from the annual BCEFA Catalog of Giving which includes t…

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Thursday, December 8, 2011

BroadwayGirlNYC Picks: Holiday Events! by BroadwayGirlNYC

December means the holidays, and the holidays mean lots of special events in the world of Broadway For an extensive list, BroadwayWorlds calendar has all multiple options for every day of D…

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Sunday, November 27, 2011

BroadwayGirlNYC: Thank YOU by BroadwayGirlNYC

Happy Thanksgiving I've loved spending this year with you, and it seemed only fitting to share some specific thanks, along with the stories that inspire them. I'm so thrilled to be heading…

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Thursday, November 17, 2011

Don't (Always) Believe the Hype by BroadwayGirlNYC

In pondering buzz, I've realized something that surprises me I often have a better time at shows that have been reviewed as bad or mediocre than I do at productions that have been called the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PM
Thursday, November 10, 2011

Becoming @BroadwayGirlNYC... Again by BroadwayGirlNYC

Have I been a bad BroadwayGirlBefore November 5, the last show I saw was Sister Act in September, which at the time was the last production I needed to see before I could celebrate the fact …

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Saturday, October 29, 2011

BroadwayGirlNYC: Broadway Halloween! by BroadwayGirlNYC

In honor of the most theatrical holiday, I want see your BwayHalloween costumes and hear how you're using theatre to inspire your spooky celebrations.Please tweet me photos of your costumes …

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Thursday, October 20, 2011

BroadwayGirlNYC: Outside the Theatre by BroadwayGirlNYC

Broadway is more than just the theatres. Broadway is an industry, yes -- but also an energy a culture a way of life. Here are the spots to which I turn on the days I can't afford a ticket or…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM
Monday, October 10, 2011

BroadwayGirlNYC: Joe's Pub Reopens by BroadwayGirlNYC

In October 1998, Joe's Pub opened at the Public Theatre near Astor Place in New York City. Thirteen years later, it's an institution -- and this week it opened again.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03PM
Tuesday, September 27, 2011

The Top 100 Theatre Tweeters You Must Follow on Twitter - 2011 Edition! by BroadwayGirlNYC

Last year, I wrote one of my most popular columns ever the 100 Theatre Tweeters you MUST follow. Ever since, I've been getting emails from both new and veteran tweeters, asking me when I mig…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PM
Thursday, September 15, 2011

BroadwayGirlNYC: Undiscovered Cast Albums by BroadwayGirlNYC

My iPod is packed with showtunes according to iTunes, I could listen to cast albums for almost two weeks non-stop without ever repeating a song. And yet I continue to purchase more all the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PM

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