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Monday, March 25, 2013

Interview: Alvin Eng on Crafting Portraiture in Drama by Sarah Moore

Imagine you are in Paris in 1956. The city is in a state of unrest after World War II; France is at war with Algeria, and the art world is at a crossroads between the old and new. Playwright…

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Friday, March 22, 2013

Theater News: Bryce Ryness to Star in Around the World in 80 Days Off-Broadway by Sarah Moore

Drama Desk Award nominee Bryce Ryness (Hair) will portray Phileas Fogg in the new adaptation of the Jules Verne novel Around the World in 80 Days by Mark Brown (The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge…

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Theater News: Two-Time Tony Award Winner Bebe Neuwirth Hits 54 Below by Sarah Moore

Multiple Emmy and Tony Award winner Bebe Neuwirth (Chicago) returns to the stage with her cabaret act, Stories with Piano No. 4, currently running at the Broadway nightclub at 54 Below throu…

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Theater News: Playwrights Horizons' Spring Gala Heroines Celebrates Female Writers by Sarah Moore

The Playwrights Horizons' annual spring gala, this year called Heroines, will celebrate the women writers who have been produced at the theater over the last 42 years. The gala will be held …

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Monday, March 18, 2013

Theater News: Barrymore Box Office is Open for Alan Cumming's Macbeth by Sarah Moore

Alan Cumming is bringing his solo Macbeth to Broadway, and tickets are now available. The box office at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre is open for sales. Tony and Olivier Award winner and two-t…

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Theater News: Public Theater Announces Gala Performance of The Pirates of Penzance in Honor of Nora Ephron by Sarah Moore

The Public Theater gala will celebrate the acclaimed 1980 production of The Pirates of Penzance, with a concert performance on June 10 at the Delacorte Theater. Sir Howard Stringer, Arielle …

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Theater News: Andrew Lloyd Webber Wants to Bring Reworked Love Never Dies Back to London by Sarah Moore

During the recording of a U.K. television special celebrating his 40-year career, Tony Award winner Andrew Lloyd Webber announced that he hopes to bring back Love Never Dies "later this year…

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Friday, March 15, 2013

Theater News: PigPen Theatre Company's Old Man and the Old Moon is Off to Chicago by Sarah Moore

PigPen Theatre Co. is set to make its Chicago debut with the Midwest premiere of The Old Man and the Old Moon at Writers' Theatre September 3 through November 10, with a press opening Septem…

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Theater News: London Calling: Simon Russell Beale and John Simm to Star in Harold Pinter's The Hothouse by Sarah Moore

Harold Pinter's The Hothouse will play Trafalgar Studios beginning in May. The play is the next in a season called Trafalgar Transformed, an initiative between director Jamie Lloyd (Cyrano …

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Theater News: Billie Joe Armstrong is Writing Songs for Shakespeare by Sarah Moore

Billie Joe Armstrong has the theater bug. He is writing songs for a rock-and-roll updating of Shakespeare's Much Ado about Nothing, called These Paper Bullets, which will premiere at Yale Re…

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Theater News: Booth Theatre Box Office Now Open for Bette Midler's Return to Broadway by Sarah Moore

The legendary Bette Midler makes her long-awaited return to Broadway, and you can be there. Tickets to the one-woman show, entitled I'll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers, written by Ton…

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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Interview: Broadway Breakthrough: Vanya's Hilarious Billy Magnussen on Soap Operas and Kissing Sigourney Weaver by Sarah Moore

We should all be grateful for Billy Magnussen's adolescent wrestling accident; without it, he may never have become an actor. Billy Magnussen is one of the brightest new stars of the Broadw…

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Theater News: Tony Danza to Star in Paper Mill Playhouse's World Premiere of Jason Robert Brown's Honeymoon in Vegas by Sarah Moore

Paper Mill Playhouse will open its 2013-2014 season with the world premiere of the Broadway-bound musical Honeymoon in Vegas, which will run September 26 through October 27. Gary Griffin (T…

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Monday, March 11, 2013

Theater News: Laura Osnes, Santino Fontana, Jay Armstrong Johnson and More Will Join Charlie Rosen's Broadway Big Band by Sarah Moore

Broadway bandleader Charlie Rosen (One Man Two Guvnors) will return to 54 Below for an evening of modern and classic show tunes, sung by the best and brightest Broadway stars and accompanied…

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Friday, March 8, 2013

Theater News: Lights Up On Rio De Janiero: In the Heights Headed to Brazil by Sarah Moore

Get your Brazilian flags out. In the Heights, the 2008 Tony Award winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist will be translated into Portuguese for its first Brazilian production. The production wi…

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Monday, March 4, 2013

Theater News: Aasif Mandvi and Maura Tierney to Host 28th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards by Sarah Moore

The Off-Broadway League announced today that the 28th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, May 5, 2013 at New York University's Skirball Center, at 7 PM. Stage and s…

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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Theater News: Jeffrey Denman, Christine Andreas, Emily Skinner Set for Broadway Musicals of 1961 by Sarah Moore

Two-time Tony Award nominee Christine Andreas (On Your Toes), Tony nominee Emily Skinner (Side Show), Drama Desk nominees Kerry O'Malley (Into the Woods) and Jeffry Denman (Yank!), and Scott…

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Theater News: Jeffry Denman, Christine Andreas, Emily Skinner Set for Broadway Musicals of 1961 by Sarah Moore

Two-time Tony Award nominee Christine Andreas (On Your Toes), Tony nominee Emily Skinner (Side Show), Drama Desk nominees Kerry O'Malley (Into the Woods) and Jeffry Denman (Yank!), and Scott…

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Theater News: A Reimagined Phantom of the Opera Will Embark On North American Tour by Sarah Moore

Cameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group have announced that their new production of the smash hit The Phantom of the Opera will hit the road on a North American tour…

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Monday, February 25, 2013

Film News: Argo, Daniel Day-Lewis, Anne Hathaway: The Complete Winners' Circle by Sarah Moore

Anne Hathaway's "dream" came true at last night's 85th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Hathaway (Twelfth Night at Shakespeare in the Park) took home the Oscar for her portrayal of the …

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Friday, February 22, 2013

Theater News: Tom Wopat and Penny Fuller Set for MAC Awards by Sarah Moore

The Manhattan Association of Cabarets and Clubs (MAC) announced the nominees for their 27th Annual Awards. The ceremony will take place on March 21 at B.B. Kings' Blues Club and Grill. This …

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Friday, February 15, 2013

Theater News: Mamet Meets his Makers: An All Female Cast Set to Live-Read Glengarry Glen Ross by Sarah Moore

We're willing to bet "Always be closing" is not a new idea to this group of Los Angeles elite. Academy Award nominee Jason Reitman (Up in the Air) has chosen to direct David Mamet's Glengar…

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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Photo Flash: Signature Theatre Company Honors Tony Award Winner David Henry Hwang by Sarah Moore

Signature Theatre Company honored Tony Award winner David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) at their annual gala on Monday. Hwang is the playwright in residence at Signature's Residency One, which …

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Theater News: Carnaval del Barrio: In the Heights Original Cast Reunites in Washington Heights by Sarah Moore

The audience was so eager for the return of In the Heights on Monday that the box office line at the United Palace of Cultural Arts was four blocks long. Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda…

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Monday, February 11, 2013

Theater News: Patti Cohenour, Matt Owen, Pamela Reed Set for ACT's 2013 Season by Sarah Moore

As previously announced, Seattle's ACT will be presenting Grey Gardens, Other Desert Cities, Rapture Blister Burn, and Middletown. In addition the season will include the American premiere o…

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Film News: Chicago Movie Stars, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renée Zellweger, and More to Present at the Academy Awards by Sarah Moore

Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, and Queen Latifah, the four stars from the 2003 Academy Award Winner for Best Picture, for the adaptation of the musical Chicago, will p…

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Music News: Broadway's Once Wins Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album by Sarah Moore

Broadway's Once took home the golden gramophone last night at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, where it was nominated alongside the cast albums of Follies, Newsies, Nice Work If…

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Theater News: Get Your Tickets for Breakfast at Tiffany's by Sarah Moore

As of today, take your deli coffee and Danish and head over to the Cort Theatre box office to get your tickets for the upcoming premiere of Breakfast at Tiffany's, starring Game of Thrones' …

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Saturday, February 9, 2013

Theater News: Tickets Are Available for Colm Tóibín 's The Testament of Mary, Starring Fiona Shaw by Sarah Moore

Tickets are now available for what is sure to be another tour de force performance by Fiona Shaw. Drama Desk Award winner Fiona Shaw (Medea) will play the Virgin Mary in the Broadway debut o…

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Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Theater News: Broadway Stars Nick Adams, Ashley Brown, and Michael James Scott Will Perform in Songs for a New World Benefit by Sarah Moore

Nick Adams (Priscilla Queen of the Desert), Drama Desk nominee Ashley Brown (Mary Poppins), Jessica Rush (Jersey Boys) and Michael James Scott (The Book of Mormon) will take the stage in a o…

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards