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Friday, May 20, 2011

Watch Daniel Radcliffe and His 'Brotherhood' Succeed on Late Show With David Letterman by Broadway.com Staff

Daniel Radcliffe and his fellow World Wide Wicket employees set up shop over at the Ed Sullivan Theatre on May 19 to perform a number from the Tony-nominated revival of How to Succeed in Bus…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:01PM

Broadway Royalty and Glee Greatness: Angela Lansbury and Jonathan Groff Stop By Sister Act by Broadway.com Staff

Disco-riffic musical Sister Act is one spangly show, but on May 19 the onstage sequins were rivaled by the backstage star power. First up was Jonathan Groff, golden boy of Spring Awakening a…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:27PM

A Month of Mormon Day 9: Meet Mormon's 'Disney Princess' Nikki M. James by Broadway.com Staff

Another day, another entry in Broadway.com's The Book of Mormon monthlong video series! When it came time to cast the role of Nabulungi,  composer Robert Lopez, who describes the ch…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PM

Drama League Names Mark Rylance Distinguished Peformer; War Horse and The Book of Mormon Take Top Honors by Broadway.com Staff

Winners of the 77th annual Drama League Awards, which honor the best of Broadway and off-Broadway theater, have been announced with War Horse and The Book of Mormon taking home prizes for Di…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PM

Weekend Poll: Which New TV Show Starring a Broadway Veteran Are You Most Excited to Watch? by Broadway.com Staff

Good luck flipping through the channels this TV season without finding a new show starring familiar Broadway faces. Plenty of new series will feature the talents of Broadway veterans as the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:57PM

Tony Nominee Chat: Arcadia's Billy Crudup Is Ready to Raid One of His 'Five Walk-In Closets' for Tony Attire by Broadway.com Staff

It’s a time-honored Broadway tradition: the day after the Tony nominations are announced, the lucky nominees get gussied to meet the press, and Broadway.com was on hand to chat them up…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:45PM

Charades Challenge! Jimmy Fallon Takes on The Normal Heart Tony Nominee Ellen Barkin by Broadway.com Staff

Hot on the heels of her Normal Heart co-star Jim Parsons’ appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Tony nominee Ellen Barkin stopped by the talk show to chat with her old pal Fallon…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:43PM

Sister Act’s Marla Mindelle on Going Mousy and Maybe, Just Maybe, Meeting Patti LuPone by Broadway.com Staff

Age, hometown: 27, Yardley, PA Current role: Finding her voice as novice nun Sister Mary Robert in Sister Act. Born This Way: “I came out of the womb doing triple time steps,&rdq…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:37PM

Carole King Musical Natural Woman in the Works by Broadway.com Staff

Natural Woman, a new musical mining the catalog of singer/songwriter Carole King and based on her life story, is in the works, according to The New York Post. An industry reading of the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:11PM

Spider-Man Writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa to Join Glee Staff and Pen Carrie Remake by Broadway.com Staff

Playwright and Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark's co-author Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa is set to join TV's Glee as a co-producer and writer, according to Deadline.com. Aguirre-Sacasa w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:08PM

Vanessa Williams! Daniel Radcliffe! Trophies! Watch the 2011 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards by Broadway.com Staff

The mood was light but the excitement was palpable at the 12th Annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards, which four-time Tony winner Audra McDonald dubbed the "Golden Globes…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:13AM
Thursday, May 19, 2011

Robert Sean Leonard Tells Good Day New York About His Cross-Country Born Yesterday and House Duties by Broadway.com Staff

It's been a busy spring for Robert Sean Leonard as the House actor flew cross-country every week to wrap the series' seventh season while simultaneously prepping for the Broadway rev…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:17PM

Tony Nominee Chat: Anything Goes Star Sutton Foster on the Legacy of a Legendary Role and Seeing Her 'Giant, Juicy Jugs' on City Buses by Broadway.com Staff

It’s a time-honored Broadway tradition: the day after the Tony nominations are announced, the lucky nominees get gussied to meet the press, and Broadway.com was on hand to chat them up…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PM

Sleepless in Seattle Musical Sets Dates at California's Pasadena Playhouse by Broadway.com Staff

A musical adaptation of the hit 1993 movie Sleepless in Seattle will make its debut at California's Pasadena Playhouse from June 12 to July 15, 2012. Directed by Joel Zwick, the show wil…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:46PM

A Month of Mormon Day 8: Meet Mormon Superstar Andrew Rannells by Broadway.com Staff

A Month of Mormon marches on as Broadway.com continues our daily The Book of Mormon video series. Once the production cast Josh Gad as the socially awkward Elder Cunningham, it was time to f…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PM

The Book of Mormon Tony Nominee Rory O'Malley Talks About His Days as an Altar Boy on Good Day New York by Broadway.com Staff

The Book of Mormon's Tony-nominated star Rory O'Malley swung by Good Day New York on May 19 to talk about the successful new Broadway musical, but suddenly found himself showing off …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PM

Watch Gifted Man Patrick Wilson Communicate With the Dead on New CBS Series by Broadway.com Staff

Two-time Tony nominee Patrick Wilson and two-time Tony winner Jennifer Ehle are among the many Broadway veterans headed to TV this fall, thanks to the new CBS series A Gifted Man. Wilson pla…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM

Ellen DeGeneres Honors Popular Teacher with the Help of Broadway.com and Sister Act by Broadway.com Staff

Elen DeGeneres is making dreams come true with the help of Broadway.com and Sister Act! When high school teacher Jonathan Chiaramonte asked his students if his dance moves resembled those of…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:27PM

Fan Favorites Get the Squigs Treatment at the 2011 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards by Broadway.com Staff

With host Vanessa Williams and special guest Daniel Radcliffe joining a glittering roster of presenters gracing the stage at the swanky New York locale The Allen Room, Broadway.com resident …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:10PM

The Normal Heart’s Jim Parsons Plays Pictionary With Jimmy Fallon by Broadway.com Staff

Late Night host Jimmy Fallon recently stopped by the Golden Theatre to see the Broadway revival of The Normal Heart, and the show's Jim Parsons returned the favor by stopping in to appea…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:53PM

Matilda Musical to Play West End's Cambridge Theatre; Chicago to Find New Home by Broadway.com Staff

The Royal Shakespeare Company's Matilda the Musical has found a West End home at the Cambridge Theatre, where performances will begin on October 18. The theater's current tenant, the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:35PM

Glee Fans Would Like to See Lea Michele as a Soloist at Nationals by Broadway.com Staff

The May 24 season finale of Glee is just around the corner, and as the McKinley High crew preps for the nationals competition, several students stepped out to audition as the lead soloist. I…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:16PM
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Nilaja Sun's Award-Winning No Child... to Get Summer Off-Broadway Run by Broadway.com Staff

Award-winning actress and writer Nilaja Sun plans a summer return of her hit solo show No Child… at off-Broadway's Barrow Street Theatre. The show, which ran for 311 performances …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:30PM

Broadway Producer Randall L. Wreghitt Dies of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning by Broadway.com Staff

Theatrical producer Randall L. Wreghitt died on May 18, reportedly of complications from carbon monoxide poisoning. A message on his official website broke the news: “Our beloved Randa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:00PM

A Month of Mormon Day 7: Trey Parker and Matt Stone Find a Mormon Star in Josh Gad by Broadway.com Staff

Get ready for your daily dose of Mormon as Broadway.com continues our monthlong The Book of Mormon video series. As Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, the composers of the hit musical…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:20PM

Kristin Gets Catty! Check Out Chenoweth in Good Christian Belles by Broadway.com Staff

Kristin Chenoweth will soon be turning on her best Sunday school smile in Good Christian Belles (formerly known as Good Christian Bitches), and we’ve got our hands on a sneak peek of t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PM

British Pop Star Cheryl Cole Visits Mary Poppins by Broadway.com Staff

British singing sensation Cheryl Cole, a member of the pop group Girls Aloud as well as a successful solo artist, is headed stateside as a judge on Fox's upcoming singing competition The…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:41PM

Michael Feast to Replace Ailing Simon Ward in London Revival of Pygmalion by Broadway.com Staff

Michael Feast will join the cast of the London revival of George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion on May 23 as Alfred Doolittle, the father of heroine Eliza Doolittle. Feast replaces Simon War…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33PM

The Big Bang Theory Cast and More Stop By The Normal Heart by Broadway.com Staff

The receiving line at the Golden Theatre was awfully busy on May 17 when TV stars and Broadway favorites stopped by the Tony-nominated revival of The Normal Heart. The cast of CBS hit The Bi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:13PM

Glee Poll: Which Glee Club Soloist Deserved the Spotlight at Nationals? by Broadway.com Staff

The May 17 episode of Glee found the students of McKinley High prepping for their big trip to New York City to compete at nationals. With only a week left, the singing teens needed to decide…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:07PM

Soloist Showdown! Lea Michele and Chris Colfer Channel Broadway Divas for Glee's Nationals Auditions by Broadway.com Staff

McKinley High's glee club is Broadway-bound as they head to New York City to compete in the nationals competition on the show's second season finale. When Mr. Schuester (Matthew Morr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:39PM

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