Friday, May 24, 2013

NY1 Theater Review: "Murder Ballad"

The musical "Murder Ballad" debuted last fall as part of a Manhattan Theater Club series devoted to new work. Now, it's transferred downtown to the Union Square Theatre, which has …

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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Time Out Theater Review: "Natasha, Pierre And The Great Comet Of 1812"

A unique new show that's inspired by a Tolstoy classic, "Natasha, Pierre And The Great Comet Of 1812," plays out inside a Russian supper club created just for this production.

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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

NY1 Theater Review: "Nikolai And The Others"

A new off-Broadway work by playwright Richard Nelson takes spectators to a gathering of talented Russian emigres in Connecticut during the spring of 1948.

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Monday, May 20, 2013

Audra McDonald Heads Home On New Solo Album

Broadway mega star Audra McDonald recently went into the studio to record a new album, her first solo recording in seven years.

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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

NY1 Theater Review: "Nikolai And All The Others"

A new off-Broadway work by playwright Richard Nelson takes spectators to a gathering of talented Russian emigres in Connecticut during the spring of 1948.

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Monday, May 13, 2013

Manhattan Theater Offers Chance To Create Through Improv Classes

A free introductory improv class at the Magnet Theater allows beginners to experience the secret behind a form of comedy that allows performers to make things up as they go along.

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Friday, May 10, 2013

"Pippin" Producers Let Fans Sing On Cast Album

The producers behind the Broadway revival of "Pippin" made hundreds of theater fans happy by offering them a once-in-a-lifetime experience: a chance to sing on the cast album of th…

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Thursday, May 9, 2013

Neil Patrick Harris Returning As Tony Awards Host

Actor Neil Patrick Harris will take a fourth spin as host of this year's Tony Awards on Sunday, June 9.

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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

NY1 Theater Review: "I'll Eat You Last"

The Divine Miss M is back on Broadway for the first time in more than three decades, as Bette Midler is playing the late Hollywood agent Sue Mengers in the new solo play "I'll Eat You L…

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Saturday, May 4, 2013

"Kinky Boots" Leads Pack Of 2013 Tony Nominees

The nominees for the 67th Tony Awards were announced this morning with the new musical "Kinky Boots" picking up 13 nods, including best musical and best original score. | View a fu…

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Friday, May 3, 2013

Time Out Theater Review: "Here Lies Love"

Off-Broadway's Public Theater is presenting the world premiere of "Here Lies Love", a new musical that features music from David Byrne and Fatboy Slim.

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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

NY1 Theater Review: "The Assembled Parties"

Tony Award winner Judith Light returns to the Broadway stage in the new play "The Assembled Parties".

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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

"Kinky Boots" Leads Pack Of 2013 Tony Nominees

The nomiees for the 67th Tony Awards were announced this morning with the new musical "Kinky Boots" picking up 13 nods, including best musical and best original score.

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Sunday, April 28, 2013

"On Stage Across America," A New Theater Show From TWC, Premieres In May

Time Warner Cable introduces "On Stage Across America," a monthly TV show dedicated to the vast array of American theater including Broadway, Touring Broadway, Regional Theater, and local Hi…

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Friday, April 26, 2013

Time Out Theater Review: "Pippin"

It first opened on the Great White Way in 1972 and now the first ever Broadway revival of the hit musical "Pippin" has made its debut.

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Thursday, April 25, 2013

Broadway Lets Rock 'N Roll's Rascals Play Once More

The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame band The Rascals has reunited for the first time in more than 40 years for a very limited engagement on the Great White Way.

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Wednesday, April 24, 2013

NY1 Theater Review: "The Trip To Bountiful"

Legendary performer Cicely Tyson returns to the Broadway stage with Vanessa Williams and Cuba Gooding, Jr. in the first revival of Horton Foote's "The Trip to Bountiful."

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Monday, April 22, 2013

Religious Demonstrators Protest New Broadway Play About Virgin Mary

Demonstrators were out in front of Midtown's Walter Kerr Theatre on Monday protesting the show "The Testament Of Mary," which portrays the life of Jesus's mother in ways some say d…

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Friday, April 19, 2013

Time Out Theater Review: "Orphans"

Alec Baldwin returns to Broadway in a new production of the 1983 play "Orphans."

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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Detroit Music Legends Add Star Power To "Motown" Opening Night

The highly anticipated jukebox musical "Motown" recently had a starry opening night in the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway, and book writer and music mogul Berry Gordy reunited w…

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Sunday, April 14, 2013

"Phantom" Has Inspired A Quarter Century Of "Phan-Dom"

Broadway's "Phantom Of The Opera," which is celebrating its 25th anniversary, is beloved the world over for its haunting music and bittersweet love story. But there is something el…

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Friday, April 12, 2013

NY1 Theater Review: "Matilda"

The celebrated British musical "Matilda" has arrived on Broadway.

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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Former Director, Producers Of "Spider-Man" Reach Settlement

The web of legal arguments over Broadway's most expensive musical has finally comes to an end, as producers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark" and Julie Taymor, the show's former d…

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Time Out Theater Review: "The Last Five Years"

Last seen in New York back in 2002, Jason Robert Brown's cult musical "The Last Five Years" has returned to the off-Broadway theater scene.

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Friday, April 5, 2013

NY1 Theater Review: "Kinky Boots"

"Kinky Boots" is a new musical which features a score by pop star Cyndi Lauper and a book by Tony-winning Broadway veteran Harvey Fierstein.

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Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Stritch Begins First Of Final Farewells At Carlyle

Celebrated film and stage star Elaine Stritch opened her final show at the famed Cafe Carlyle Tuesday night after recently announcing she's retiring and moving back home to Michigan.

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NY1 Theater Review: "Lucky Guy"

Film star Tom Hanks made his Broadway debut on Monday night in the late Nora Ephron's final play, "Lucky Guy".

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Friday, March 29, 2013

"Matilda" Set To Make Broadway Debut

From London's West End to Broadway, 'Matilda: The Musical' is about to heat up the Great White Way.

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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Time Out Theater Review: "Hands On A Hardbody"

The one-time leader of the rock group Phish, Trey Anastasio, recently made his Broadway debut as composer with the new musical "Hands On A Hardbody."

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Friday, March 22, 2013

NY1 Theater Review: "Breakfast At Tiffany's"

A theatrical adaptation of Truman Capote's classic novella "Breakfast At Tiffany's" has opened on Broadway.

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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

"The Trip To Bountiful" Makes Return Trip To Broadway

Horton Foote's "The Trip To Bountiful" is returning to its original Broadway home -- the Henry Miller turned Stephen Sondheim Theatre -- for the first time in 60 years, with a prod…

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