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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
Friday, April 15, 2011

A First Look at the Soul-Stirring, Sequin-Filled Sister Act by Broadway.com Staff

In the musical adaptation of 1992 nun-on-the-run film Sister Act, Patina Miller stars as Deloris Van Cartier, an aspiring disco diva with dreams of becoming the next Donna Summer. When this …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:50PM

Video & Photos! A First Look at the Soul-Stirring, Sequin-Filled Sister Act by Broadway.com Staff

In the musical adaptation of 1992 nun-on-the-run film Sister Act, Patina Miller stars as Deloris Van Cartier, an aspiring disco diva with dreams of becoming the next Donna Summer. When this …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:50PM

Exclusive Photos! A Day With Wonderland’s Marvelous Mad Hatter Kate Shindle by Broadway.com Staff

Kate Shindle, late of Broadway’s Legally Blonde, is back on the boards and exploring her dark side playing a villainous Mad Hatter in Wonderland, Frank Wildhorn’s modern-day re-i…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:44PM

Flying High with the Stars and Starry Guests on Opening Night of Catch Me If You Can by Broadway.com Staff

It was a ’60s-style love-in (minus the hippie vibe) at the Neil Simon Theatre on April 10, as the new musical Catch Me If You Can had its official Broadway opening. Joining the stars&m…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:29PM

Muscles & Mascara with Priscilla's Nick Adams: Autograph Time and a Special Boys' Night Out by Broadway.com Staff

As the Broadway cast recording of Priscilla Queen of the Desert hit stores, Nick Adams and his fellow cast members showed some love for their fans by heading to Barnes & Noble to sing an…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:49PM

Weekend Poll: Who Should Be On The Real Housewives of Broadway? by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway.com recently chatted with Bravo honcho Andy Cohen about the possibility of expanding the Real Housewives reality TV franchise to spotlight Broadway ladies. While Cohen has no plans …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:11PM

Paulo Szot to Reprise Tony-Winning Turn in London Revival of South Pacific by Broadway.com Staff

Opera star Paulo Szot, who starred as Emile de Becque in the 2008 Lincoln Center revival of South Pacific, will reprise his Tony-winning performance in a London mounting of Bartlett Sher'…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:52PM

The Mountaintop, Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Sets Broadway Dates; Halle Berry No Longer Attached by Broadway.com Staff

The previously announced production of Katori Hall's The Mountaintop, starring Samuel L. Jackson as Martin Luther King Jr., will begin performances on September 22 at the Bernard B. Jaco…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:37PM

Tyne Daly and Brian d'Arcy James to Announce Outer Critics Circle Nominations by Broadway.com Staff

Tyne Daly and Brian d'Arcy James will announce nominations for the 61st Outer Critics Circle Awards on April 26 at the Algonquin Hotel. The Outer Critics Circle is an organization of wri…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:35PM
Thursday, April 14, 2011

John Leguizamo on Getting Personal on Stage, Winning in Heels and Life on the Ghetto Side of Broadway by Broadway.com Staff

John Leguizamo has been busting moves and bringing heartfelt stories of the Latin community and his own life to the stage for twenty years now. Starting with the unforgettable array of chara…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36PM

Did War Horse Capture the Hearts of Our Word of Mouth Reviewers? by Broadway.com Staff

It’s the season’s most unusual production, featuring life-size horse puppets and a cast of 35 re-enacting World War I battlefield scenes. But War Horse is also a story of the end…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:27PM

Photo Preview of Marc Kudisch, Bobby Steggert & Kate Fry in the Musical Love Triangle A Minister's Wife by Broadway.com Staff

Love is in the air at Lincoln Center Theater, where A Minister’s Wife, a musical adaptation of George Bernard Shaw’s Candida, is currently previewing at the Mitzi Newhouse Theatr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:59PM

Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie Turn Out for Starry L.A. Opening of God of Carnage by Broadway.com Staff

Two years after their acclaimed Broadway performances, the original foursome of Yasmina Reza’s God of Carnage are together again, starring in the Tony-winning play’s Los Angeles …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:41PM

Look Out Below! Wonderland Unveils 3D Rabbit Hole Rendering by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway’s White Rabbit (Edward Staudenmayer) found a shortcut to Wonderland on April 14, when artists Joe Hill and Max Lowry transformed a piece of Times Square into a 3D rabbit hole.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:38PM

Lookin' Fabulous! Ashley Tisdale Celebrates Her New Broadway-Themed High School Musical Movie by Broadway.com Staff

Over the years, High School Musical fans have watched Ashley Tisdale scheme her way through West High's drama club as prima donna Sharpay Evans. Now Tisdale is reprising her character in…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:11PM

Joshua Henry Joins A.R.T.'s Porgy and Bess, Starring Audra McDonald & Norm Lewis by Broadway.com Staff

Joshua Henry will join previously announced stars Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis and David Alan Grier in the American Repertory Theater's upcoming production of Porgy and Bess, according to …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:51PM

Minka Kelly and Susan Sullivan Headed to Love, Loss and What I Wore by Broadway.com Staff

TV regulars Minka Kelly and Susan Sullivan will join upcoming casts of off-Broadway's Love, Loss and What I Wore at the Westside Theatre. Kelly will begin her run April 27 (alongside pre…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PM

Miss Abigail’s Eve Plumb to Deliver Last Love Lesson on May 29 by Broadway.com Staff

Eve Plumb, the Brady Bunch alum who has been dispensing on-stage love advice to off-Broadway audiences, will play her final performance as relationship guru Miss Abigail in Miss Abigail&rsqu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:11PM

Squigs Goes On the Run to Pen a Portrait of Catch Me If You Can by Broadway.com Staff

The new Broadway musical Catch Me If You Can takes audiences on a merry chase, as FBI agent Carl Hanratty (Norbert Leo Butz) pursues youthful con artist Frank Abagnale Jr. (Aaron Tveit). Bro…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:30PM

Stage Adaptation of John Grisham Thriller A Time to Kill to Premiere at Arena Stage, Starring Sebastian Arcelus by Broadway.com Staff

A theatrical adaptation of the John Grisham thriller A Time to Kill will premiere at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. with a cast headed by Broadway vet Sebastian Arcelus. The play, adapted f…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:50PM

Saddle Up for a Video Preview of War Horse at Lincoln Center Theater by Broadway.com Staff

If you’ve wondered what the much-discussed equine puppets in War Horse look like, now’s your chance to get a sneak peek at video footage from Lincoln Center Theater’s epic …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:22PM

Annabella Sciorra's Motherf**ker Must-Haves Include 'The Best Invention Ever' by Broadway.com Staff

Film and TV favorite Annabella Sciorra is making her Broadway debut in the scalding new comedy The Motherf**ker With the Hat. Like all stage stars, Sciorra looks for ways to make her dressin…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:40PM

Wander into Frank Wildhorn's Wonderland with a Video Preview by Broadway.com Staff

When Wonderland leading lady Alice (played by Janet Dacal) travels down the rabbit hole—or in this case, a busted service elevator in her Queens apartment building—she meets the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:26PM

Dates and Stars Set for Musical Adaptation of Lend Me a Tenor in the West End by Broadway.com Staff

The previously reported musical adaptation of Ken Ludwig’s farcical comedy Lend Me a Tenor is headed for London’s Gielgud Theatre, with previews beginning on June 2 and opening n…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:20AM

Matthew Broderick and Anika Noni Rose to Announce 2011 Tony Nominations by Broadway.com Staff

Tony Award winners Matthew Broderick and Anika Noni Rose will announce the nominees for the 2011 Tony Awards on May 3 at the Lincoln Center branch of the New York Public Library. The 65th an…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:07AM
Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Ahoy, Sutton Foster! A De-Lovely Opening Night for Anything Goes by Broadway.com Staff

It was a celebration on the High Seas—OK, the Hudson River—on April 7, when the cast of tap-tastic Cole Porter musical Anything Goes headed from the Stephen Sondheim Theatre to t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:52PM

Frump Tower Starring Christopher J. Hanke #3: Secret Backstage Rituals at How to Succeed by Broadway.com Staff

Christopher J. Hanke explores the hidden world of backstage rituals in episode three of Frump Tower: Behind the Scenes at “How to Succeed” with Christopher J. Hanke (and Bud Frum…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:23PM

Did Our Word of Mouth Reviewers Have a Freaking Good Time at The Motherf**ker With the Hat? by Broadway.com Staff

There’s a whole lot of cursing going on at Broadway’s Schoenfeld Theatre, home of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ The Motherf**ker With the Hat. This rollicking play about love, jeal…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:55PM

Confirmed! Russell Brand Will Duet With Alec Baldwin in Rock of Ages Film by Broadway.com Staff

After months of speculation, funnyman Russell Brand has officially signed on to play the role of Lonny in the upcoming film adaptation of '80s tuner Rock of Ages, according to Deadline.c…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM

Alec Baldwin, Robert Sean Leonard & More to Present 2011 OBIE Awards by Broadway.com Staff

Stage and screen stars Alec Baldwin and Robert Sean Leonard are among the presenters scheduled to appear at the Village Voice's 56th annual OBIE Awards ceremony, to be held on May 16 at …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:19PM

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