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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Frank Langella Eyes Broadway Return in Man and Boy by Broadway.com Staff

Three-time Tony Award winner Frank Langella is planning a Broadway return in a Roundabout Theatre Company revival of Terence Rattigan's Man and Boy, according to the New York Post. Lange…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:41PM

Tade Biesinger to Make His Broadway Debut as Title Star of Billy Elliot by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway's Tony Award winning Billy Elliot is welcoming a new actor to the title role, 11-year-old Tade Biesinger. Biesinger will become the thirteenth Billy to perform on Broadway, and …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Was Our Word of Mouth Panel Hooked on High? by Broadway.com Staff

Famously husky-voiced film powerhouse Kathleen Turner is back on Broadway in High, a gritty addiction drama from Matthew Lombardo. She stars as Sister Jamison Connelly, a foulmouthed former …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:07AM
Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Saints & Sinners of Sister Act: Marla Mindelle & Co. on Shy Sister Mary Robert by Broadway.com Staff

In the first installment of Broadway.com’s new Sister Act character study, Saints & Sinners, we're exploring the saintly side of this new musical, introducing sweet novice…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:08PM

Meet the 'Saints & Sinners' of Sister Act in Broadway.com's Newest Video Series by Broadway.com Staff

What's the fastest way to get to heaven? See the red-hot Sister Act! The divine new musical is about a fabulous singer hiding out in a convent after witnessing a crime, and it's popu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:06PM

From Justin to You! American Idiot's Justin Guarini Opens Up About Idol, Green Day and More by Broadway.com Staff

Justin Guarini may have started his career on American Idol, but now he's rocking out on Broadway in American Idiot. Guarini took a break from his busy schedule (his wife is several mont…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:16PM

Cut Loose! A Young Lin-Manuel Miranda Channels Kevin Bacon Courtesy of Footloose by Broadway.com Staff

In the Heights fans know all about the show's creator and original star Lin-Manuel Miranda's impressive dance moves. Looks like the Tony winner may have learned some of his best tric…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:49PM

Judy Garland Bio Play End of the Rainbow Headed for Broadway by Broadway.com Staff

A spring 2012 Broadway transfer is in the works for End of the Rainbow, Peter Quilter’s biographical play about the last days of superstar Judy Garland, according to The New York Times…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PM

Martial Arts Comedy Jump Plans Summer Run at New World Stages by Broadway.com Staff

Jump, the internationally acclaimed martial arts comedy, will return to New York with an updated production beginning May 11 at off-Broadway's New World Stages. Opening night is set for …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PM

Release Dates Set for How to Succeed Cast Recording, Starring Daniel Radcliffe by Broadway.com Staff

The cast recording of the hit Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying starring Daniel Radcliffe and John Larroquette will be released on iTunes on May 24 and in …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:41PM

Glee Dreamboat Matthew Morrison Shares His Solo Album Inspiration by Broadway.com Staff

Fans of Glee’s Spanish teacher/glee club director Mr. Schuester have surely been playing Matthew Morrison’s sexy single “Summer Rain” on repeat, but the dreamy actor/…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:17PM

Darren Criss and the Warblers of Glee Bring Some 'Soul' to Today by Broadway.com Staff

Glee's breakout singing group the Dalton Academy Warblers (led by enthusiastic rising star Darren Criss) are stepping into the spotlight with their very own album of a cappella songs. Cr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:14PM
Monday, April 18, 2011

Lights, Camera, Action! Take a Look at the Vineyard's Hollywood Comedy Picked by Broadway.com Staff

Hollywood is coming to off-Broadway in the movie-themed new play Picked by Christopher Shinn. Picked follows a young actor (Michael Stahl-David) who hits the big time when a well known Holly…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:29PM

Mike Huckabee Has a Very Important Date With Wildhorn’s Wonderland by Broadway.com Staff

Former Arkansas Governer Mike Huckabee took a break from his hectic schedule on April 15 to spend some time on Broadway. The host of FOX News program Huckabee and possible Republican Preside…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:59PM

Wonderland Gets a Wonderful, Whimsical Broadway Opening by Broadway.com Staff

The wait is over for Broadway fans getting curiouser and curiouser about Wonderland! Composer Frank Wildhorn's modern-day musical re-imagining of the classic Alice in Wonderland tale bow…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:35PM

Broadway Grosses: Priscilla Joins $1 Million Club; Book of Mormon S.R.O. by Broadway.com Staff

As the always strong Easter holiday week approaches, Broadway’s box offices are humming. With 38 shows to choose from, theatergoers showed support across the board, pushing the now-on-…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:19PM

Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris Wins 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama by Broadway.com Staff

Clybourne Park, Bruce Norris’ dark comedy loosely inspired by A Raisin in the Sun, was named winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The play took home the coveted award over fina…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:17PM

How to Succeed Star Daniel Radcliffe Chats With MTV About His Big Year on Broadway and the Big Screen by Broadway.com Staff

Newly minted Broadway musical star Daniel Radcliffe took time to chat with MTV News on April 14 about what he agrees is the biggest professional year of his life: his singing and dancing deb…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:29PM

A Sneak Peek at War Horse's Intricate Projections and Animation Design by Broadway.com Staff

You may have heard about the life-size horse puppets in War Horse, but this theatrical spectacle also features intricate and ever-changing projections and animation. Created by 59 Production…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:21PM

Julie Andrews Plans to Adapt Children's Book The Great American Mousical at Goodspeed by Broadway.com Staff

Oscar winner Julie Andrews is adapting her children's book The Great American Mousical, which she co-wrote with daughter Emma Walton Hamilton, for Connecticut's Goodspeed Opera House…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:07PM

The Curtain Comes Down on the Original Broadway Production of Spider-Man by Broadway.com Staff

It's been quite the journey for Reeve Carney and the crew of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark. On April 17, the big-budget musical played the final performance of director Julie Taymor'…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:59PM

Mwah! Spider-Man Kisses Broadway Goodbye Until May by Broadway.com Staff

It's been quite the journey for Reeve Carney and the crew of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark. On April 17, the big-budget musical played the final performance of director Julie Taymor'…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:59PM

Feel the Pulse of The Normal Heart in a Full-Cast Photo by Broadway.com Staff

In anticipation of the first Broadway production of Larry Kramer’s The Normal Heart, the starry cast of Ellen Barkin, Patrick Breen, Mark Harelik, John Benjamin Hickey, Luke Macfarlane…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:43PM

Original Cast Members Hunter Foster and Robert Britton Lyons to Return to Million Dollar Quartet by Broadway.com Staff

Hunter Foster and Robert Britton Lyons, who created the roles of Sun Records producer Sam Phillips and rockabilly legend Carl Perkins in Broadway's nostaligia-filled tuner Million Dollar…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:17PM

In Good Company: Neil Patrick Harris Tweets Adorable Photo of David Burtka and Their Twins by Broadway.com Staff

Fresh off a leading turn as bachelor Bobby in the New York Philharmonic's presentation of Company, Neil Patrick Harris took some much-deserved downtime over the weekend with his family. …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:14PM

Charice Goes Solo With 'All By Myself' on Glee by Broadway.com Staff

Last time Glee fans saw pop star Charice Pempengco, the pint-sized singer decided to abandon the McKinley High crew and take up with their rivals, Vocal Adrenaline. Well, it looks like Chari…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:22PM

Norbert Leo Butz & Kathleen Chalfant to Announce 2011 Drama League Award Nominees by Broadway.com Staff

Catch Me If You Can star Norbert Leo Butz and off-Broadway regular Kathleen Chalfant will announce the nominees for the 2011 Drama League Awards on April 26 at SD26 Restaurant. The awards ce…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:59PM

A View From the Zoo as Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar Visit Robin Williams at Bengal Tiger by Broadway.com Staff

Whoopi Goldberg may be busy readying for Sister Act's April 20 opening night, but that doesn't mean the Tony-winning producer isn't interested in checking out Broadway's othe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM

Joely Richardson and Cotter Smith to Star in Michael Weller's Side Effects at MCC by Broadway.com Staff

Joely Richardson and Cotter Smith will star in MCC Theater's previously announced production of Michael Weller's Side Effects. Directed by David Auburn, performances begin on June 2 …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:26PM

Fans Hope to See Katie Finneran Lead The Real Housewives of Broadway by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway.com recently chatted with Bravo's Andy Cohen about the possibility of the Real Housewives franchise extending its reach to Broadway. So we asked our readers which talented ladie…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:01PM
Sunday, April 17, 2011

Was Our Word of Mouth Panel Wowed by Wonderland? by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway is opening a new storybook as the whimsical Wonderland makes its bow at the Marquis Theatre. The Frank Wildhorn tuner tells the story of a modern-day Alice (played by Janet Dacal) w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:23PM

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