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Friday, May 24, 2013

SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE World Premiere Begins Tonight at the Pasadena Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

The Pasadena Playhouse, in association with David Shor Productions, presents SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE - THE MUSICAL. Performances for the world premiere presentation will begin tonight, May 24 t…

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THE RASCALS: ONCE UPON A DREAM Launches North American Tour Today by BroadwayWorld

Producers Steven Van Zandt and Maureen Van Zandt, Marc Brickman, Larry Magid and Base Entertainment have announced that the sold-out Broadway engagement The Rascals Once Upon a Dream will em…

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Les Waters Returns to Berkeley Rep for Sarah Ruhl's DEAR ELIZABETH, Now thru 7/7 by BroadwayWorld

To conclude its 45th season, Berkeley Repertory Theatre welcomes back a pair of acclaimed collaborators Sarah Ruhl and Les Waters, the creators of Eurydice, Three Sisters, and In the Next Ro…

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Thursday, May 23, 2013

John Malkovich to Star in City Center's THE GIACOMO VARIATIONS, 5/30-6/2 by BroadwayWorld

John Malkovich will be back on stage in New York in June performing in The Giacomo Variations at City Center, as part of the Cherry Orchard Festival. The Giacomo Variations is a collaboratio…

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Photo Flash: Disney Theatrical Group's Thomas Schumacher and MARY POPPINS' Rachel Wallace at UNCSA Graduation by BroadwayWorld

High school seniors of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts UNCSA got the graduation ceremony of their dreams on Saturday, May 18, when Disney Theatrical Group President Thoma…

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Photo Flash: Christine Estabrook, Zoe Winters and More Celebrate The Old Globe's BE A GOOD LITTLE WIDOW Opening by BroadwayWorld

The Old Globe presents the West Coast Premiere of Bekah Brunstetter's quirky and tender comedy Be a Good Little Widow. Directed by Hal Brooks, Be a Good Little Widow is currently running thr…

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Joy Franz, Hunter Herdlicka and More Set for SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED at 54 Below, 5/26 by BroadwayWorld

Sondheim Unplugged, hosted by Phil Geoffrey Bond, makes a return visit to 54 Below this Sunday, May 26th at 7pm.

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PBS to Air SARAH BRIGHTMAN: DREAMCHASER: IN CONCERT Special, Aug 2013 by BroadwayWorld

After making history on both stage and screen, pioneering the classical crossover genre, selling over 30 million albums worldwide, and becoming the only artist to perform the theme song at t…

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John Cullum, Ryan Silverman, Brad Oscar and More Join Alexandra Silber, Santino Fontana and Montego Glover in Caramoor's SHE LOVES ME by BroadwayWorld

On Saturday, June 22 at 830pm and Sunday, June 23 at 4pm, Caramoor kicks off the 68th Summer Festival with its first ever Broadway production, She Loves Me. Joining the cast will be John Cul…

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Sherie Rene Scott to Bring PIECE OF MEAT to 54 Below, 6/17-29 by BroadwayWorld

Sherie Rene Scott returns to 54 Below for the highly-anticipated reprise of her acclaimed show 'Piece Of Meat' for a limited two-week engagement. 'Piece Of Meat' is an exhilarating evening a…

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Sirius XM Features KINKY BOOTS This Weekend by BroadwayWorld

Kinky Boots, the new smash hit Broadway musical that brings together four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein Book and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper Music amp Lyrics, will …

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WNBC News Features MATILDA THE MUSICAL Tomorrow by BroadwayWorld

MATILDA THE MUSICAL will be featured on WNBC TV's News 4 New York at 5 tomorrow Friday May 24 when the four girls who share the title role Sophia Gennusa, Oona Laurence, Bailey Ryon and Mil…

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Atlantic Theater Company's 2013-14 Season Will Include Premieres of New Work from Ethan Coen, Stephen Adly Guirgis and More by BroadwayWorld

Atlantic Theater Company has announced four of its 2013-2014 season productions, featuring world premiere plays from Academy Award-winning film maker Ethan Coen and Tony Award nominated play…

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Richard M. Sherman and Alan Menken Will Perform Together at D23 Expo 2013 by BroadwayWorld

For one night only, two of the world's most celebrated songwriters and composers will take to the stage for Richard M. Sherman and Alan Menken The Disney Songbook. The concert will take plac…

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NETworks Presentations Names New President- Orin Wolf by BroadwayWorld

NETworks Presentations LLC's Founder and CEO Kenneth Gentry has just announced the addition of Orin Wolf to its executive staff. Effective July 1, 2013, Orin will join the company as Presid…

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Actors' Equity Association Celebrates 100 Years on 5/26 by BroadwayWorld

Actors' Equity Association AEA or Equity, the labor union representing more than 49,000 professional stage actors and stage managers in the US, will commemorate its 100th anniversary on Sund…

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Photo Flash: First Look at Matthew Scott, Sherri L. Edelen and More in Signature's COMPANY by BroadwayWorld

Phone rings. Door chimes. In comes Company, one of legendary composer Stephen Sondheim's most beloved musicals, produced at Signature Theatre for the first time in twenty years and directed …

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SILENCE! Announces Memorial Day Weekend Schedule by BroadwayWorld

SILENCE! The Musical will play a special enhanced holiday schedule this weekend at the Elektra Theatre in the heart of Times Square. The Memorial Day weekend performance schedule will be bot…

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CHOIR BOY Begins Rehearsals Today at Manhattan Theatre Club by BroadwayWorld

Rehearsals begin today for Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of Tarell Alvin McCraney's CHOIR BOY, the new play featuring gospel music directed by Trip Cullman at MTC's The Studio a…

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Judy Kuhn Announces 54 Below Shows in June by BroadwayWorld

Celebrating the launch of her new solo album, 'ALL THIS HAPPINESS', on PS Classics, Judy Kuhn is making her debut at 54 Below, 254 W. 54th Street between Broadway amp 8th Avenue in, 'ALL THI…

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NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 Adds New Performance Times to Weekly Schedule by BroadwayWorld

NATASHA, PIERRE amp THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 will add performances to its weekly playing schedule beginning Thursday, May 30th, due to popular demand. The playing schedule will now be as foll…

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Classic Stage Company's THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE Extends Through 6/23; Lea DeLaria Joins Cast by BroadwayWorld

Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Brian Kulick and Executive Director Greg Reiner, announced today that their new production of Bertolt Brecht's THE CAUCASIAN …

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Scott Alan Will Be Joined by Ben Fankhauser, Jenna Leigh Green and More at Birdland, 6/16 by BroadwayWorld

On June 16th, acclaimed composer and lyricist Scott Alan will return to Birdland for a one night only concert.

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Kait Kerrigan, Joe Iconis and More Set for Rhinebeck Writers Retreat by BroadwayWorld

Kathy Evans, Founder and Executive Director, announced the nine musicals and eighteen writers selected for the third summer of the Rhinebeck Writers Retreat. For nine consecutive weeks begin…

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Michael Ball Headlines AN EVENING OF GERSHWIN At Kenwood House, With Ellis, Shannon & Beck by BroadwayWorld

Rouge Events are delighted to announce that Musical Theatre Legend and double Olivier Award winner Michael Ball is to host and perform at 'Summertime - An Evening of Gershwin', part of the L…

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Lea Michele to Write Memoir BRUNETTE AMBITION by BroadwayWorld

According to The New York Times, Harmony Books, a division of of Random House's Crown Publishing Group, announced today that they would be publishing the the GLEE and Broadway star's debut b…

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LET MY PEOPLE COME Celebrates Memorial Day Weekend at Underground Lounge by BroadwayWorld

Forslund Theatricals LLC announced today that the 2013 revival of Let My People Come, off-Broadway's controversial smash-hit musical revue, will celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with all ticke…

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Richard M. Sherman & Alan Menken to Perform One-Night-Only Concert in LA, 8/10 by BroadwayWorld

For one night only, two of the world's most celebrated songwriters and composers will take to the stage for 'Richard M. Sherman and Alan Menken The Disney Songbook.' The concert will take pl…

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Official: LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE to Open at Second Stage in November 2013 by BroadwayWorld

Second Stage Theatre Carole Rothman, Artistic Director has announced that the new musical comedy, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, with music and lyrics by William Finn and book and direction by James …

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The Tony Awards Committee Will Meet Today to Discuss Possible WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINA WOOLF? Infraction by BroadwayWorld

WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF has been nominated for four Tony Awards this year, including Best Revival of a Play, but now the show is under scrutiny for a possible infraction of the Tony A…

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Jeff Calhoun Directs Noah Racey's PULSE Musical at Florida's Asolo Rep, Opening Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Extending this season's hot streak of productions that make bold artistic statements, Asolo Repertory Theatre will present Noah Racey's Pulse. A song and dance celebration that harkens back …

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