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Rye Rye's brand new video for her song Boom Boom! In it, Rye Rye faces off in a series of dance battles to wi…
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Linked From New York Magazine at 09:34PMFor the past seven weeks, Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark star Christina Sajous has transformed herself into some of the most colorful characters on the planet while inviting us to witness fir…
Linked From Broadway.com at 09:32PMDeadline.com has updated their previous scoop about casting for the upcoming SAVING MR. BANKS film writing that things are heating up with Tom Hanks to potentially star with Emma Thompson.Up…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:24PMComingSoon.net reports that Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson have officially signed on to star as Walt Disney and P.L. Travers in the John Lee Hancock directed film Saving Mr. Banks.
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Bob Glaudini and Kevin Corrigan co-star as father and son, respectively, in the world premiere of Brett C. Leonard's Philadelphia-set drama Ninth and Joanie, which began performances Apr…
Linked From Playbill at 07:16PMThe trailer for the new documentary "Elaine Stritch: So Shoot Me," by filmmaker Chiemi Karasawa, can now be viewed on the Isotope Films website.
Linked From Playbill at 07:16PMDeath of a Salesman director Mike Nichols, "Ragtime" author E.L. Doctorow and Golden Globe nominee John Cusack will be part of the New York Times upcoming TimesTalks events.
Linked From Playbill at 07:16PMSelections from A Very Potter Musical and A Very Potter Sequel, which feature music and lyrics by "Glee" and recent How to Succeed... star Darren Criss, will hit the road in a 21-c…
Linked From Playbill at 07:16PMEric Tucker (Director/Actor) has worked withplaywrights Tony Kushner, David Henry Hwang, David Ives, Paula Vogel and EllenMcLaughlin. He has directed such esteemed actors as William Hurt, Ed…
Linked From Visible Soul at 07:12PMWhen award-winning poet and playwright Sabrina Mahfouz wrote her debut one-woman show, Dry Ice, based on her time waitressing in a strip club while she was at university, little did she know…
Linked From The Independent at 07:08PMIt was a big week at the box office this week end, with several monumental achievements. Death of a Salesman and The Book of Mormon each break house records and The Lion King, Broadway’s s…
Linked From Theater Advisor at 07:08PMI wasn't really planning on returning to "How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" but with family over from the UK it presented an ideal slice of Broadway. The cast has seen consid…
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Jordan Roth, president of Jujamcyn Theaters, joins Morning Joe to discuss the rise of faith-based and religious-themed plays on Broadway like "The Book of Mormon," "Godspell," "Jesus Christ…
Linked From MSNBC at 06:52PMDirector Kenny Leon, Playwrights Horizons Chairman of the board Judith O. Rubin, and The Shubert Foundation will be the honorees at Theatre Communications Group's 50th Anniversary Gala,…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:45PMPhylicia Rashad will direct Paul Oakley Stovall's Immediate Family, to run June 2 - July 8 in the Goodman Theatre's Owen Bruner Theatre.
The play centers on what happens when a fa…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:45PMAmerican Idol veteran David Hernandez and Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita will be among the performers for Upright Cabaret's Rhythm of the Night, to be presented at the Annenberg …
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:45PMPlaywright's Arena and The Latino Theater Company in association with PAE Live are set to present the world premiere of Michael Premsrirat's The Girl Most Likely To, April 20-May 1…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:45PMSparkle - Official Trailer 2012 - Jordin Sparks, Whitney Houston, Cee Lo Green (HD)
Official theatrical trailer for the 2012 musical film Sparkle in HD!
Director - Salim Akil
Choreographer…
Linked From YouTube at 06:34PMSierra Boggess is no longer headed to Manderlay in the upcoming musical adaptation of Rebecca. Even after producers of the delayed show announced the production was back on track for a …
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:30PMCape Cod Theatre Project has just announced their 2012 Season, which is set to include a new work by Mike Daisey, directed by Jean-Michele Gregory. Additional productions will include Chrysa…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:22PMFrom 2004: Reformers, like saints, can be awfully awkward people. Their singlemindedness is no small part of what makes them...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 06:18PM"Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor." Francis Bacon, Apophthegms...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 06:18PMThe Yale Institute for Music Theatre has announced that Mighty Five's Infinite Funk Odyssey and Morality Play will be developed as part of its June lab in New Haven, CT.
Linked From Playbill at 06:16PMThe Lion King, which is now approaching its 15th year on Broadway, has surpassed The Phantom of the Opera as the highest-grossing Broadway show in history. The Associated Press first reporte…
Linked From Playbill at 06:16PMA week in the life of actor, radio host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
Linked From Playbill at 06:16PMTony-winning Spring Awakening librettist and lyricist Steven
Sater
sat down with stars Jonathan Groff and Lauren Pritchard to talk about
his
new book "A Purple Summer: Notes on the L…
Linked From Playbill at 06:09PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, April 9, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more informati…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:06PMLegit News:
Spring break, holidays fuel B.O. rise
Linked From Variety at 06:06PMA recent study showed that women not only make up the bulk of ticket purchasers for plays, but they also form the majority of attendees. At first glance, Jack Heifner's Vanities (1976) appea…
Linked From Philly.com at 06:04PMIn last week's feature about the Howard Theatre, I said that a strong public-relations campaign has been central to the theater's successful reopening. This afternoon's ribbon cutting outsid…
Linked From Washington City Paper at 06:04PMRenée Fleming performed selections from “Dark Hope,” Broadway songs and other works with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and Josh Groban in a “Live From Lincoln Center” program.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 06:04PMVery quietly, almost stealthily, a new king has been inaugurated on Broadway. Revenue figures indicate that “The Lion King” has swiped the title of Broadway’s all-time highest grossing…
Linked From New York Daily News at 06:04PMPolitics and the oldest profession are on tap at the Public Theater.
Leading off the 2012-13 season announced on April 9 is “Wild With Happy,” a comedy written by and starring …
Linked From New York Daily News at 06:04PMWho will win the Pulitzer Prize for drama? "Last year at this time, as Playbill was polling theatre pundits about possible recipients of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, many assumed …
Linked From Gold Derby at 06:04PMFrom Lorca and Euripides in a festival of chaos to breathtaking circus in a cathedral, our critics pick the best theatrical experiences of the springA Marvellous Year for PlumsLong before Ir…
Linked From The Guardian at 06:04PM"The Lion King" last week swiped the title of Broadway's all-time highest grossing show from "The Phantom of the Opera."
Linked From Backstage at 06:04PMWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington's historic Howard Theater, a launching pad for black performers from Duke Ellington to The Supremes, reopened on Monday after a $29 million restoration save…
Linked From Reuters at 06:04PMActors’ Equity Association will honor Philadelphia's InterAct Theatre Company with the 2012 Rosetta LeNoire Award on April 13.
Linked From Backstage at 06:04PM"Wicked" soars to first place, while “Book of Mormon” and “Death of a Salesman” shatter records for their Broadway theaters.
Linked From Backstage at 06:04PMCharlotte Stoudt reviews A Noise Within's effervescent staging of Molière's "The Bungler"
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went into the new production of Evita only familiar with the
Madonna version. After what happened
the last time we reviewed an Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical
(Jesus Christ S…
Linked From Paper Mag at 06:01PMGorilla Tango Theatre is looking for a wide variety of productions for their beautiful 140-seat Skokie Theatre. Primetime slots (Fridays and Saturdays!) are available through the spring, sum…
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After the musical “Carrie” closed earlier than scheduled on Sunday, some theater bloggers and critics have wondered if it was salvageable in the first place.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PM“My Occasion of Sin,” a play about race and riots in the 1960s, is laced with the tumult of that era.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMTeam StarKid , the remarkably popular Chicago-based theater company known for its Internet-based musical parodies, is embarking on a second national tour.
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 05:54PMMeg Sturiano capably directs a large cast in “Your Boyfriend May Be Imaginary,” at Under St. Marks, but Larry Kunofsky’s words can’t escape cliché.
Linked From Backstage at 05:52PMGlee will officially return for a fourth season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Lea Michele, Cory Monteith and Chris Colfer, who currently play graduation seniors, are set to cont…
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:30PM"Mighty Five's Infinite Funk Odyssey" and "Morality Play" are the two musicals selected to be developed in workshop at the Yale Institute of Music Theatre.
Linked From Hartford Courant at 05:28PMNeil LaBute and Sharr White are among the other playwrights trying out new work in staged readings for the Cape Cod Theater Project.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 05:23PMIn “Just Sex” at Theater for the New City, a little dabbling in online pornography leads to dabbling in an open marriage.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 05:23PM"The Book of Mormon" and "Newsies" set house records, while "The Lion King" becomes the highest grossing show of all time.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 05:23PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 4912.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:22PMFollowing the success of The SPACE Tour, internet sensation Team StarKid announces a second national tour APOCALYTOUR, featuring a cast of StarKid veterans performing hits from the companys …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:22PMNEW YORK—The Public Theater will offer six plays making their world premiere and two new musicals during its 2012-2013 season, including a show with songs by David Byrne and Fatboy Sli…
Linked From Denver Post at 05:19PMAngela Lansbury returned to the Broadway stage March 6 in Michael Wilson's new revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man. Playbill.com offers a look back her most memorable performances o…
Linked From Playbill at 05:15PMTony- and Emmy Award-winner Phylicia Rashad will be in the director’s chair for the upcoming About Face Theatre production of “Immediate Family,” by Paul Oakley Stovall, a Chicago play…
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Phylicia Rashad has signed on to direct a play called "Immediate Family," in a new commercial production to be staged this summer in rented space at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago.
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 04:54PMThe Public Theater has announced the line-up for its 2012-2013 season, which will begin in the fall with an October rededication of The Public's historic downtown building.
Prior to t…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:43PMArs Nova has announced Spring Into the Nova, a benefit to support emerging artists. The concert will take place at the venue on Monday, April 30 at 7pm. Proceeds from the evening will help…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:43PMDisney's The Lion King, currently playing at the Minskoff Theatre, has become Broadway's all-time highest grossing show, with a cumulative gross of $853,846,062 following the week …
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:43PMHoliday crowds hopped to Broadway over the Easter weekend with the majority of shows experiencing healthy bumps in their ticket sales. Wicked, The Lion King and Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:30PMAcademy Award nominee Keira Knightley is hoping for a return to London's West End, according to The Telegraph.
“Hopefully it will be soon – I love doing theatre,” Kn…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:30PMDisney’s Tony-winning blockbuster The Lion King has surpassed Broadway’s longest-running show Phantom of the Opera as Broadway’s all-time highest grossing show, according t…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:30PMGlee will officially return for a fourth season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Lea Michele, Cory Monteith and Chris Colfer, who currently play graduation seniors, are set to cont…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:30PMMichael John LaChiusa’s epic musical adaptation of Giant and a new musical collaboration between The Talking Heads' David Byrne and Fatboy Slim are among the offerings on tap …
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:30PMLast week was epic for Disney's THE LION KING which just surpassed THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA as the top-grossing Broadway musical of all time despite opening ten years later. This week, new p…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMAccording to the Associated Press, Broadways landmark musical event THE LION KING has just become the all-time highest grossing show on Broadway surpassing THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. THE LION…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMArs Nova today announced Spring Into The Nova, a benefit to support emerging artists. The concert features the music of composers Tom Kitt Pulitzer Prize-winner, Next to Normal, Dave Malloy …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMFrank Wildhorn's WONDERLAND, which opened on Broadway last Spring, will make its international premiere at Tokyo's Aoyama Theatre in Fall 2012. Set to star in the production are Kei Aran and…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMProducer Ken Davenport announced today that on Tuesday, April 24 at Circle in the Square Theatre 1633 Broadway at 50th Street, aspiring young Broadway hopefuls can audition for The GODSPELL …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMOff-Broadway's MCC Theater has announced the four new plays that will be presented as part of its 2012 PlayLab, beginning April 16 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 04:15PMThe HighTide Festival is back again this year, and is once again hitting Halesworth in Suffolk. Whilst not all of us are Suffolk based our friends at HighTide wanted us to share this fantast…
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Lili-Anne Brown is taking over as artistic director at Bailiwick Chicago, the small, itinerent Chicago theater company formed out of what was the Bailiwick Arts Center in the Lakeview neigh…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 03:53PMWhen you think of Los Angeles, you think of movies and television. Theater, Opera, and spectacular performance art thrive in LA, and our Leah Sydney catches us up on what is being buzzed a…
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 03:49PMQueens Theatre will present the U.S. premiere of $PENT from April 27 through May 6 at the Studio Theatre.
Direct from the 2011 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, comes the U.S. premiere of this fu…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:42PMJordan Roth, the president of Jujamcyn Theaters, appeared on MSNBC's Morning Joe on Monday, April 9.
During his time on the show, Roth discussed the rise of faith-based and religiou…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:42PMFOX has announced its Tuesday night comedy renewals, which include Glee and Raising Hope. Both shows feature theater veterans.
Glee, which has been picked up for a fourth season, stars Broa…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:42PMBroadway's Davis Gaines and Andrea Marcovicci are among the new additions to Ojai Playwrights Conference's previously announced 15th Anniversary Season Gala Benefit, themed "B…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:42PMThe following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending April 8, 2012: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE $309,488 6,569 70.30% $47.11 ANYTHING GOES $5…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 03:41PMLegit News:
New musical by Byrne, Fatboy Slim on tap
Linked From Variety at 03:37PMThe press release announcing the Public Theater’s 2012-2013 season brings happy news: Richard Foreman returns to its stage with a new play, Old Fashioned Prostitutes (A True Romance) n…
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Linked From New York Magazine at 03:29PMTheater J‘s artistic director Ari Roth (@arirothdc) will be co-hosting the Howl this week on Twitter using the #newplay tag. This week’s conversation will focus on the DC theater…
Linked From HowlRound at 03:29PMWhen Judy Garland performs, the celebrities turn up! End of the Rainbow welcomed several famous faces to its fabulous Rainbow Room after the April 6 performance. Emmy winner and Tony nominee…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:29PMThe cast of comedians that made over-the-top farce One Man, Two Guvnors a huge hit in London has arrived on Broadway! To celebrate, this talented company got the champagne corks popping at t…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:29PMWhoopi Goldberg will guest star on the May 2nd episode of the ABC comedy THE MIDDLE. In the episode entitled 'The Guidance Counselor', Sue finds a kindred spirit in her awkward school guidan…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMPublic Theater has announced the line-up today for The Publics 2012-2013 Season, beginning in the fall with an October rededication of The Publics historic downtown building. The season cont…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMPublic Theater Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Patrick Willingham announced the line-up today for The Publics 2012-2013 Season, beginning in the fall with an October re…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights Read on f…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 482012
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMWith Stephen Schwartz's Godspell and Wicked now running side by side on Broadway, the composer discusses his role in the rehearsal process of the two revivals. READ MORE
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 03:18PMMarina Nemat was arrested, tortured and sentenced to death in Iran in 1982, leading to the book and now the play, Prisoner of Tehran.
Linked From Toronto.com at 03:17PMChris Peluso, Dennis Parlato, Whitney Bashor and more will bring the story behind the famed spiritual "Amazing Grace" to life at the Norma Terris Theatre this spring. Goodspeed Mus…
Linked From Playbill at 03:15PMJesse Tyler Ferguson, Colin Hanlon and Ilene Kristen took in the new Off-Broadway comedy Out of Iceland the evening of April 8.
Linked From Playbill at 03:15PMSinger and actress Lorna Luft, who recently starred in Paper Mill Playhouse's production of White Christmas, will headline Paper Mill's annual Center Stage Celebration Gala Benefit M…
Linked From Playbill at 03:15PMHere Lies Love, a new pop musical about Filipina First Lady Imelda Marcos by Talking Heads' David Byrne and dance DJ Fatboy Slim, will premiere as part of the Public Theater's 2012-2…
Linked From Playbill at 03:15PMOff Broadway season to include musical version of "Giant" and new plays by Richard Nelson, Richard Foreman, and Colman Domingo.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 03:09PMWho would have thought that we’d be posting a ticket offer for a venue that we usually find ourselves dancing in? But that’s just the strange world of theatre. If you’re in…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 03:04PMBroadway productions of Wit by Margaret Edson and Wicked by Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman have been award New York Education Grants by The Broadway League. Each production receives a $…
Linked From Theater Advisor at 03:04PM
Very quietly, almost stealthily, a new king has been inaugurated on Broadway. Box office figures to be released later Monday show that "The Lion King" last week swiped the title of Broadway'…
Linked From Boston Globe at 02:45PMFifteen Emerging and Established Leader pairs from TCG Member Theatres across the country were competitively chosen to participate in the two-day TCG/American Express Leadership Boot Camp. T…
Linked From Theatre Communications Group at 02:42PMThe Flea Theater will present the New Play Festival, April 20-May 27.
The plays set for the festival include Ed Hime's The Electric Lighthouse, a comedy about post-punk bands, indie ci…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:42PMThe Old Globe has announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Nobody Loves You, a musical comedy with music and lyrics by Gaby Alter and book and lyrics by Itamar Moses. …
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:42PMNeuropsychiatrist Eric Kandel, winner of the Nobel Prize in 2000 for his contributions to the science of medicine and the understanding of memory and author of the seminal textbook Principle…
Linked From Superfluities Redux at 02:30PMAfter a smash run in London, hit film-turned-musical Ghost is settling into the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway, with original stars Caissie Levy and Richard Fleeshman reprising their role…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:28PMThe St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has a new contrabassoon player: He is Andrew Thompson, a St. Louis native and alumnus of the St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 02:28PMMichael Clark Company’s WHO’S ZOO?, part of the Whitney Biennial 2012, is Cunningham-lite via 1980s punk.
Linked From Culture Bot at 02:28PMThe Tisch School of the Arts at New York University announced today a distinguished list of alumni will attend their annual gala, Ordinary Miraculous Celebrating Vision, on April 19th at the…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMAccording to the Associated Press, Broadway veteran Cyndi Lauper is curretly working on writing a memoir. Simon amp Schuster's Atria Books will release the book, which is set for a Fall 201…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMThe Voca People, stars of Off-Broadway's intergalactic a capella musical, hit the town last week and took in some of New York's famous sites.
Linked From Playbill at 02:15PMThe Old Globe's world-premiere production of the pop-flavored Nobody Loves You — a musical comedy set in the world of reality television, with music and lyrics by Gaby Alter and bo…
Linked From Playbill at 02:15PMWill Lyman and Karen MacDonald channel the doomed Tyrones. Photos: Andrew Brilliant.I confess I'm on the fence about the New Rep's current version of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey…
Linked From The Hub Review at 02:15PMWhen the 25th anniversary touring version of Cameron Mackintosh’s “Les Miserables” hit East Lansing, Mich. over the weekend, it was with a major cast shake up. Peter Lockyer, who man…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 02:02PMGeorge Zimmerman has been preparing for a Grand Jury indictment by adding another lawyer, Hal Uhrig, to his defense team. In an attempt to draw sympathy from his detractors Uhrig is using an…
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Two-time Emmy winner and theater veteran Bruce Vilanch will play Fezziwig in the independent film, Scrooge & Marley, which will be shot in Chicago in May and feature numerous local actor…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:41PMAtria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, will release a memoir from pop star and Broadway veteran Cyndi Lauper in Fall 2012, according to the Associated Press.
Lauper appeared on Br…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:41PMBerkeley Playhouse has announced the productions set for its 2012-2013 season of family-friendly musicals.
The season will open with the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic about the novice nun…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:41PMKaty Perry Part of Me 3D Concert Film - Official Theatrical Trailer 2012 (HD)
Official theatrical trailer for Katy Perry: Part of Me in 3D! In theaters on July 5, 2012!
Directed by Jane L…
Linked From YouTube at 01:30PMSince launching in 2000, Broadway.com has provided unparalleled video coverage of the Broadway and off-Broadway theater scene. Now theater fans all over the world can enjoy and share Broadwa…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:27PMVery quietly, almost stealthily, a new king has been inaugurated on Broadway.
Box office figures to be released later Monday show that "The Lion King" last week swiped the title of Broadway'…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 01:24PMIn a career spanning 40 years, two-time Grammy nominee Maureen McGovern has been hailed as "the Stradivarius Voice" and acclaimed for her concerts and Oscar-winning/Gold records, as well as …
Linked From YouTube at 01:21PMYork Theatre Company James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director, celebrating the legendary librettist and lyricist Tom Jones with Musicals in Mufti The Tom Jones Festival, has announced casti…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:19PMBWW is excited to share a first look at production photos of the supernatural power of love, which has arrived on Broadway this spring as Ghost The Musical The show, adapted from the Academy…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:19PMNEW YORK—Very quietly, almost stealthily, a new king has been inaugurated on Broadway. Box office figures to be released later Monday show that "The Lion King" last week swiped the…
Linked From Denver Post at 01:16PMCause Célèbre, in association with Mary J. Davis, will present the world premiere of Women of a Certain Age, written by award-winning playwright Susan Charlotte, beginning Apri…
Linked From Playbill at 01:14PMSal Romeo ETC and SST Productions will present Joe Besecker's award-winning play, Tennessee in the Summer, based on the life of famed playwright Tennessee Williams, beginning April 13 at…
Linked From Playbill at 01:14PMInterAct Theatre Company, an Actors' Equity Association theatre in Philadelphia, PA, will receive AEA's 2012 Rosetta LeNoire Award.
Linked From Playbill at 01:14PMNeil LaBute and monologist Mike Daisey will develop new works as part of the Cape Cod Theatre Project's 18th season this summer in Falmouth, MA.
Linked From Playbill at 01:14PMVictory Gardens Theatre, the Tony Award-winning Chicago resident theatre known for its Playwrights Ensemble, will welcome Philip Dawkins, Marcus Gardley, Samuel D. Hunter and Tanya Saracho i…
Linked From Playbill at 01:14PMLincoln Center Theater will host an evening with War Horse novelist Michael Morpurgo, who will share his inspiration for the acclaimed tale of a young boy and his horse, May 6 at the Vivian …
Linked From Playbill at 01:14PMEighty people, sporting red Petersburg Pride shirts trekked six hours on a bus from Petersburg, VA, to NYCs Broadhurst Theater to celebrate the Broadway debut of their hometown hero Bl…
Linked From Playbill at 01:14PMGhost The Musical, the supernatural romance based on the Academy Award-winning 1990 film, began Broadway previews March 15 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 01:14PMJust as Evanston’s Next Theatre prepares to open the final production of its current season Tuesday — with Amy Herzog’s “After the Revolution,” featuring Chicago treasure Mike Nuss…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 01:06PMEric Simonson's biographical Broadway play Magic/Bird, about the iconic players who defined the sport of
basketball in the 1980s, features Kevin Daniels as Earvin "Magic" Johnson (of the Lo…
Linked From Playbill at 01:05PMThe Black Women Playwrights’ Group is a DC-based service and advocacy group with national reach. Their ongoing national projects include the BWPG Cyber-Narrative Project and 12Tweets@12Noo…
Linked From HowlRound at 01:04PM
The John W. Engeman Theater in Northport has announced its 2012-2013 season.
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change (book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro, music by Jimmy Roberts) will kic…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:39PMCasting has been announced for Goodspeed Musicals' premiere of Amazing Grace, to run May 17-June 10, at The Norma Terris Theatre. As previously reported, Gabriel Barre will direct.
Am…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:39PMTheTimesCenter has announced artists set for its spring 2012 TimesTalks, which will take place in TheTimesCenter from April-June.
Professionals set for the spring's upcoming TimesTalks…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:39PMTheatre Oobleck's The Hunchback Variations will play 59E59 Theaters, beginning performances on June 1, prior to an official opening on June 6.
With music by Mark Messing and a libretto…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:39PMYing Le is set to present Chlamydia dell'Arte: A Sex-Ed Burlesque, May 14-20 at Los Kabayitos Theater.
Chlamydia dell'Arte: A Sex-Ed Burlesque is Gigi Naglak and Meghann William…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:39PMThe InterAct Theatre Company of Philadelphia has been named the recipient of AEA's prestigious 2012 Rosetta LeNoire Award. The Award will be presented to InterAct's Founding/Produ…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:39PMYale Grad Cast in 'Ghost The Musical' Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageDa'Vine Joy Randolph isn't the only recent Yale School of…
Linked From Hartford Courant at 12:29PMSir Nicholas Hytner says plan to cap tax relief at 25% of income goes against culture secretary's plan to encourage philanthropyThe culture secretary, Jeremy Hunt, was blindsided by Treasury…
Linked From The Guardian at 12:26PMPaul Allen writes: John Arden (obituary, 31 March) was a fine radio playwright as well as the stage dramatist of towering achievement described by Michael Coveney. After he had been frozen …
Linked From The Guardian at 12:26PMThe Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables and Blood Brothers all have links to French literature and have been going strong for around 25 years. The plot thickens ...Working on a radio docum…
Linked From The Guardian at 12:26PMPulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire brings "Good People" to the Geffen Playhouse.
Linked From Backstage at 12:26PMPhotos from opening night of "Evita" on Broadway, the "Three Stooges" Los Angeles premiere, and more appear in this week's gallery.
Linked From Backstage at 12:26PMAs two-time Tony winner Matthew Broderick prepares for the April 24 opening of Nice Work If You Can Get It, Broadway.com asked readers which of Broderick’s prior roles is their favorit…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:26PMScreen star Blair Underwood is making his Broadway debut in Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire, and on April 9 he stopped by Morning Joe to talk about the star-studded reviva…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:26PMAfter a steady climb to Broadway’s A-list, including a Tony-nominated performance in Legally Blonde and a scene-stealing comic turn (“I am not dead yet!”) in Spamalot, Chri…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:26PMOn Easter Sunday, ABC brought forth two holy new episodes of GCB, featuring Tony winner Kristin Chenoweth as Carlene Cockburn. First, Carlene takes the high road by asking her rival Amanda t…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:26PMPLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO VOTE IN THIS MONTH'S THEATRE POLL AND THIS WEEK'S HOT/HOTTER! (BOTH ARE TO YOUR LEFT)Many of you have asked for another crossword puzzle, and no…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 12:25PMREVIEW: She never fit in before. Now that she's in college, her hometown looks like a dead-end.
Linked From StarTribune at 12:19PMLook below to see what Broadway shows are playing on each night this week. Want to know what Broadway shows have Sunday evening performances Which Broadway shows have Wednesday matinees Just…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMBased on user demand, BWW is taking our commitment to arts education one step further with the launch of the BWW Student Center - High School Edition. This directory features upcoming show l…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMGoodspeed Musicals takes to the high seas with the new musical Amazing Grace. This tale about a slave trader who sees the light and dedicates himself to ending slavery will run from May 17 t…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMThe Broadway transfer of the popular West End comedy One Man, Two Guvnors, about a manservant pulled between two bosses — and his own voracious appetite — began performances Apri…
Linked From Playbill at 12:12PMAnnalee Jefferies and Nicole Lowrance will co-star in William Inge's Off the Main Road, presented April 18 at the Inge Theatre Festival in Kansas. Michael Wilson (Broadway's The Best…
Linked From Playbill at 12:12PMMaria Pessino“Karma Kit Kaboodle,” a solo exhibition of new work by artist Maria Pessino opened at the Keyes Gallery in the Chelsea Art District of New York. The show is a narrative co…
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Next Theatre of Evanston has announced its 2012-13 season. The slate, the theater company's 32nd, will begin in the fall with "Iphigenia 2.0" by Charles Mee, directed by David Kersnar.
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 11:48AMThe Eclectic Company Theatre will present All Over Again, beginning on April 20 at 11pm.
This new late-night entertainment consists of a set of widely disparate monologues, mos…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:39AMCollaborative Artists Ensemble is presenting a hidden gem from Carson McCullers' The Square Root of Wonderful, beginning April 27 at the Raven Playhouse. Steve Jarrard will direct.
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Linked From TheaterMania at 11:39AMCamino Real Playhouse is set to present Robert Harling's Steel Magnolias, April 20-May 6. Aidan A. Daguro will direct.
Set in a beauty parlor in Louisiana and focusing on six disti…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:39AMMCC Theater has announced the plays to be given staged readings as part of the company's spring 2012 PlayLab reading series, which will take place Mondays April 16-May 7 at 7pm.
The pl…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:39AMLincoln Center Theater will present An Evening with Michael Morpurgo: From Devon to Broadway, at the Vivian Beaumont Theater, on Sunday, May 6 at 7:30pm.
This special presentation will fea…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:39AMMichael Sexton, Artistic Director of The Shakespeare Society, will host a talkback following the April 17performance of the The Acting Company and the Guthrie Theater's production of Sh…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:39AMIn a solid opening to this year’s Chichester season, the best performances come in the most incidental roles, writes Ian Shuttleworth
Linked From The Financial Times Subscription at 11:35AMSmash has had an uneven first season. A hugely promising pilot — not to mention a still-promising premise — was followed up with a lot of nothing. Why is Ellis the worst? Why is Leo also…
Linked From New York Magazine at 11:33AMLondon’s National Theatre (currently represented on Broadway by War Horse and One Man, Two Guvnors) is one of the world’s great arts institutions, so it’s a treat when the…
Linked From thebroadwayblog.com at 11:31AMI originally came to that as more of a journalist examining what it was like to be in that environment / profession, until suddenly I decided to pursue it as a career!
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:20AMHERO Theatre will present a benefit staged reading of William Shakespeares KING LEAR on Monday, May 21st at 730PM to be held at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for TheatreLaura Pels T…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMEarlier this month, BroadwayWorld reported that movie director Kevin Smith wants to bring his 1994 flim 'Clerks' to the Broadway stage in 2014. If this plan comes to fruition it will join th…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMLincoln Center Theater will present War Horse author Michael Morpurgo in a one-night only special event, An Evening with Michael Morpurgo From Devon to Broadway, on Sunday, May 6 at 730pm a…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMToday in 1957, Brigadoon opened at the Adelphi Theatre, where it ran for 47 performances. Brigadoon is a musical with a book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe. Songs…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMSISTER ACT's newest star Raven-Symone has been sidelined from the production for several performances last week as she battles the flu. BroadwayWorld has confirmed that the star is on the m…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMFabio Toblini Dresses Up "Bell, Book and Candle" at Hartford Stage Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageHow do you dress a witch?
Linked From Hartford Courant at 11:12AMThere is a lot of conversation within the #2amt community about new models for making art, never being dark, and working collaboratively. Progress Lab in Vancouver is a prime example of al…
Linked From 2AMT at 11:02AMThe Commercial Theater Institute is like the astronaut training program at NASA. There’s only one like it. And it could just launch your career. I’ve spoken at CTI a few time…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:02AMWelcome Welcome Welcome! We return to you with a recap of the first battle of the Broadway Hunger Games. We began this journey with 24 Districts and 24 Tributes. Today…only 12 remain. …
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“Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.” George Orwell, 1984, Book 1, Chapter 7 I’ve just returned…
Linked From Theatre Communications Group at 10:39AMTwo-time Tony Award nominee Beth Fowler and Richard Kline - best known as Larry on Three's Company -- will star in Penguin Rep Theatre's production of Don't Talk to the Actors…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:38AMThe 31st Annual William Inge Theatre Festival will present a preview presentation of William Inge's Off the Main Road, April 18 at 7:30pm in the William Inge Theatre. Michael Wilson, w…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:38AMTympanic Theatre Company is set to present Deliver Us From Nowhere: Tales From Nebraska, a collection of ten short plays inspired by songs from Bruce Springsteen's album Nebraska, to ru…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:38AMActress and talk show host Rosie O'Donnell will guest star in an upcoming episode of the Fran Drescher sit-com, Happily Divorced, according to EW.com.
O'Donnell, who will play an …
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:38AMArthur Miller’s DEATH OF A SALESMAN broke the house record of the Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47thStreet) for the third time, grossing $859,447.82 over seven performances for the week end…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:29AM Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageDa'Vine Joy Randolph says she's been guided by good and powerful spirits.
Linked From Hartford Courant at 10:29AMHoldridge, Vreeke, Goldman and Serotsky scheduled to direct; Lawton play to have its world premiere Two acclaimed dramas from Israel will highlight Theater J’s 2012-2013 season. The compan…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 10:24AMOne Man, Two Guvnors, running at the Theatre Royal Haymarket through September 1, 2012, held its Broadway toast following its first preview, April 6, leading up to the show's Broadway openin…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:17AMIn a recent chat with BWW, Fankhauser spoke about why he believes NEWSIES is a timeless 'coming of age' tale of a group of boys who work together and make their voices heard.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:17AMThis morning, April 9, Jujamcyn President Jordan Roth appeared on MSNBC's Morning Joe to talk about the recent surge of religious and faith-centered shows on Broadway. Roth discussed Jesus C…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:17AMTVGuide.com reports that Broadway vet and talk show host Rosie O'Donnell is set to guest star on TV Land's comedy series HAPPILY DIVORCED.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:17AMPreviews began Tuesday, April 3 for Broadway's LEAP OF FAITH starring four-time Tony nominee Ral Esparza as Jonas Nightingale, in anticipation of an official opening on April 26, 2012 at the…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:17AMThe Tony Award-winning Linda Lavin stars as Rita Lyons, the indomitable matriarch of a dysfunctional family at a major crossroads. Her husband is dying, her son is in a dubious relationship,…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:17AMMore than a dozen developing projects will get sunshine at Berkeley Repertory Theatre this summer as part of the first season of The Ground Floor, a new research and development program for …
Linked From Playbill at 10:10AM#MusicMonday is a trend that started on Twitter over a year ago. A lot of people used it for a while and then it started to fizzle out. Well, the problem is…I liked it. I liked it a lot. S…
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Sal Romeo ETC and SST Productions will present Joe Besecker's award-winning play, Tennessee in the Summer, at Sidewalk Studio Theatre, April 13-May 20. Janice Allen will direct.
Based …
Linked From TheaterMania at 09:36AMJessica Hendy, Morgan James, Colleen McHugh, and Patrick Page will star in Broadway Ballyhoo at Feinstein's at Loews Regency on Thursday, April 12 at 11pm.
Produced and hosted by Thea…
Linked From TheaterMania at 09:36AMLast April, for one night only, Monologue Madness gave a packed house of spectators 54 first impressions of a wide array of local and regional actors. But that night also provided a larger f…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 09:23AMKurt Peterson and Victoria Mallory met in the mid 1960s when they were both fresh faced kids studying at AMDA, and even before they graduated, they were cast as the passionate lovers Maria a…
Linked From BroadwayStars at 09:20AMOthello, the Moor of Venice, Marin Theatre Company.
Marin Theatre Company does its first Shakespeare play in years, and I reviewed it in Thursday’s Marin Independent Journal. So click …
Linked From The Idiolect at 09:11AMTHEATER REVIEW: SAN JOSE & SAN FRANCISCO
God of Carnage, San Jose Repertory Theatre.
Maple and Vine, American Conservatory Theater.
The Aliens, SF Playhouse.
By Sam Hurwitt
French playwr…
Linked From The Idiolect at 09:11AMWill You Miss Me When I’m Gone? has heard an interesting bit of theater gossip. We’re not generally given to reporting gossip, but the source of this one seems impeccable.
Linked From willyoumissme.com at 09:07AMSeattle Opera offers a chance to see the opening night of its production of "Madame Butterfly" in an HD simulcast at KeyArena on May 5 — for free.
Linked From The Seattle Times at 09:02AMThe National Women's History Museum remains unbuilt—but its fundraising efforts and management look mighty suspicious. [HuffPo]
The next installment of National Harbor gallery Art Whin…
Linked From Washington City Paper at 09:02AMToday is the birthday of one of my personal heroes - Harvey Lichtenstein. Harvey, of course, was best known as...
Linked From Huffington Post at 09:02AMKathryn Kelley is portraying the poet Emily Dickinson in Bay Theatre Company’s production of The Belle of Amherst, and is receiving raves from local critics and audiences. I asked Kath…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMBy Jennifer Ashley Tepper In 1980, a new musical opened at the Rialto Theatre. The Rialto was demolished in 2002, but it spent most of its life as a adult film house. In fact, only 5 Broadwa…
Linked From BroadwaySpotted at 09:00AMThe Huntington Theatre Company announced that Governor Deval Patrick has proclaimed today to be August Wilson Day in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. More here.The Mirror Up To Natur…
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As two revivals arrive on Broadway, a critic revisits Lloyd Webber and Rice.
Linked From New York Magazine at 08:54AMHappy Easter Everyone! We here at Luner on Theatre wanted to extend our wishes to you on this holiday but also do things in our usual Luner on Theatre style! So, enjoy below as we not only w…
Linked From Luner on Theatre at 08:52AMMuch to Blaine’s chagrin, his big-shot Hollywood actor brother, Cooper (Guest Star Matthew Bomer), comes to visit in the all-new Spring Premiere “Big Brother” episode of GLEE airing Tu…
Linked From The Broadway Critic Blog at 08:52AMAlso an editor and author, her plays - 'Shay,' 'Put Them All Together' - intertwined comedy and pathos.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 08:39AMThe popular young actress discussing making her Broadway musical in the hit musical.
Linked From TheaterMania at 08:36AMAs reflected in the simple yet telling title of the current production at MetroStage, Be Careful! The Sharks Will Eat You!, the story depicts a family’s struggle to cross the dangerous wat…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 08:22AMGODSPELL star Anna Maria Perez de Tagle holds a benefit concert for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital on Monday, May 7, on board the Hornblower Hybrid embarking at 7 p.m. from Pier 40, f…
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Kiki Dee and company of the 1988 UK Revival perform "Tell Me It's Not True" on the Olivier Awards.
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Elena Roger, Ricky Martin and Michael Cerveris in a promotional video featuring excerpts from the 2012 Broadway revival.
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Linked From ArtsJournal at 08:09AMThis recording heralds a serious, probing musician exploring some vital, if unfamiliar, twentieth-century violin repertoire, and, as such, presents a more-than-welcome addition to recent sol…
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Rejected Onegin, by the man she loves, Tatiana has a nightmare. In the Eifman Ballet’s version of the Pushkin story, the poor girl goes to Vegas in her dreams, tormented by red-clad rock m…
Linked From The Independent at 06:57AMA month after DCA Theater announced the companies that would make up its fall 2012 season at the Storefront Theater in the Gallery 37 Center for the Arts, those same companies have been info…
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Linked From The New Yorker Subscription at 06:51AMMost theaters have a ban on texting and tweeting, yet it doesn't seem to stick. Here are 10 reasons why you can't—and shouldn't—text in the theater (or concert hall or opera house or cin…
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 06:50AMWhen Frank Langella donned a trench coat after having sex with an emotionally available married lady in the 1970 film “Diary of a Mad Housewife,” he was telling us as much about …
Linked From The New Yorker Subscription at 06:50AMThe lighting that Jeff Glass designed for Ike Holter’s “Hit the Wall” (at the Steppenwolf Garage, in Chicago) is so authoritative that it feels like a set in itself. With c…
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Linked From WhatsOnStage at 06:44AMI can't remember the last time -- if ever -- I saw someone forcibly ejected from a theatre. Standards of ushering are so tame in the West End that the most an audience member might endure is…
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New work and fresh collaborations with major choreographers will be the name of the game as Hubbard Street Dance Chicago celebrates its 35th anniversary (and Hubbard Street 2’s 15th year) …
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 01:58AM(TM 1981, RUG Ltd.)Musicals everywhere and Cats twice: in a new production at Theatre Calgary, and on tour through Vancouver. You may or may not like Cats. But you will love Memories - an an…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 01:08AMThe Acting Company and the Guthrie Theater's national touring production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar begins its limited two-week run at the Baruch Performing Arts Center April 9.
Linked From Playbill at 01:02AMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series continues April 9 with an evening featuring theatre favorites Karen Mason and Brent Barrett.
Linked From Playbill at 01:02AM1926 Actor-manager Henry Miller, 66, dies today in New York. He acted opposite many of the leading ladies of the time, including Helena Modjeska. As a leading man with the Empire Stock Compa…
Linked From Playbill at 01:02AMChris Peluso, Dennis Parlato, Whitney Bashor and more will bring the story behind the famed spiritual "Amazing Grace" to life at the Norma Terris Theatre this spring. Goodspeed Mus…
Linked From Playbill at 01:02AMThe Broadway cast of Lysistrata Jones is "giving it up" April 9 in a concert version of the acclaimed Broadway score at Joe's Pub. Two performances are scheduled, at 7 PM …
Linked From Playbill at 01:02AMThe cast and orchestra of the recent Encores! concert of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Merrily We Roll Along reunite April 9-10 to record a two-disc cast album for PS Classics…
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Artistic Director, Playwright, Performer New York, New York USA Re: life-changing. When I was in college in the mid-80s, I helped out with touring companies that came to the campus performin…
Linked From The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:56AMAn understudy saved the show at the Met’s “La Traviata” Friday night, but no star was born.
Jumping into the role of Violetta, the self-sacrificing courtesan in Verdi’s tragedy, was …
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:14AMThe four men milling around the Longacre Theater in casual button-down shirts looked as if they’d be more comfortable outside Madison Square Garden — but no, they didn’t take a wrong t…
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