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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Lift Off With Kathleen Turner and High by Broadway.com Staff

The stars of Matthew Lombardo’s High welcomed the press to their rehearsal studio for a meet and greet on March 16. This gritty drama stars Golden Globe winner Kathleen Turner as Siste…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:39PM

La Cage's Harvey Fierstein Butters Up Paula Deen on Today by Broadway.com Staff

La Cage aux Folles' newest headliner Harvey Fierstein paid a visit to The Today Show on March 16 to talk to about joining the Tony-winning revival (which he originally wrote in 1983.) Re…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:16PM

Playwright Tom Stoppard Talks Up Arcadia at TimesTalks by Broadway.com Staff

As the first-ever Broadway revival of time-traveling drama Arcadia readies to open on March 17 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, the show's Tony-winning playwright Tom Stoppard paid a visi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:14PM

Charlie Sheen to Bring Violent Torpedo Of Truth to Radio City Music Hall by Broadway.com Staff

Charlie Sheen will bring his live show My Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat is Not an Option to Radio City Music Hall on April 8. Sheen has been making headlines lately for being fired from…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:07PM

Broadway-Bound Revival of Funny Girl Sets Los Angeles Dates by Broadway.com Staff

Director Bartlett Sher's previously announced revival of Funny Girl will play Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre January 15 through February 26, 2012 as part of the 2011-2012 season. No c…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:50PM

Glee Poll: Which 'Original Song' is Your Favorite? by Broadway.com Staff

For the past two seasons, Glee has mined the song catalogs of Broadway shows, '80s bands, current Top 40 favorites and plenty of others, but on the March 15 episode, the teens of Ne…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM

Tony Hopeful Kathy Griffin Taps Into Her Conservative Side on Glee by Broadway.com Staff

Emmy winner Kathy Griffin is currently taking Broadway by storm with her one-woman show Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony, but fans who can't make the show's limited run only have to look t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:00PM

Broadway to Dim Lights in Memory of Addams Family Stage Manager Beverley Randolph by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway theaters will dim their lights for one minute on March 16 at 8pm in honor of stage manager Beverley Randolph, who died March 15 of cancer at age 59. At the time of her death Randolp…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:50PM

Date Set for Announcement of the 2011 Tony Nominations by Broadway.com Staff

Nominations for the 65th Annual Tony Awards will be announced on May 3 at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. The Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:09AM

Marcy McGuigan to Join the Nutty Nuns of Off-Broadway's The Divine Sister by Broadway.com Staff

Marcy McGuigan will join the cast of off-Broadway's The Divine Sister as Sister Walburga. McGuigan will take over the role on April 9, replacing original star Alison Fraser who will play…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:14AM

A New Gomez! Roger Rees Unveils His Addams Family Get-Up in Times Square by Broadway.com Staff

Although he doesn't start performances as patriarch Gomez Addams for another week, Tony winner Roger Rees has already stepped into the Times Square billboard for The Addams Family. Check…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:28AM
Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Claire Danes, Hugh Dancy, Melissa Leo and More Attend MCC Miscast Gala by Broadway.com Staff

To celebrate its 25th anniversary, MCC honored a slew of talented theater folk (including recent Oscar winner Melissa Leo, Judith Light and Rosemarie DeWitt) at its annual Miscast gala …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:58PM

Driving Miss Daisy's James Earl Jones Makes His Way Through The Night by Broadway.com Staff

On his off night from Broadway's hit revival of Driving Miss Daisy, two-time Tony winner James Earl Jones decided to drive on over to another show. On March 14, Jones headed to the Wests…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:53PM

Dave Matthews to Join Blue Man Group for 20th Anniversary Performance by Broadway.com Staff

Blue Man Group’s creators and original stars are returning to the stage at the Astor Place Theatre for their 20th reunion, and they have a special guest opening for them. Dave Matthews…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PM

30 Rock's Alec Baldwin Honored at Starry Roundabout Gala by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway’s illustrious Roundabout Theater Company rolled out the red carpet at the Roseland Ballroom on March 14 when it celebrated its 2011 Spring Gala: Alec Baldwin: A Musical Tribut…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:15PM

First Look: Billy Crudup, Raul Esparza Tackle Tom Stoppard's Arcadia by Broadway.com Staff

The Ethel Barrymore Theatre is full of discussion of mathematical theology, historical conspiracies, existential dilemmas and plenty of other deep subject matter as the revival of Tom Stoppa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:55PM

First Look: Billy Crudup, Raul Esparza and More Tackle Tom Stoppard's Arcadia by Broadway.com Staff

The Ethel Barrymore Theatre is full of discussion of mathematical theology, historical conspiracies, existential dilemmas and plenty of other deep subject matter as the revival of Tom Stoppa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:55PM

First Look: Raul Esparza and More Tackle Tom Stoppard's Arcadia by Broadway.com Staff

The Ethel Barrymore Theatre is full of discussion of mathematical theology, historical conspiracies, existential dilemmas and plenty of other deep subject matter as the revival of Tom Stoppa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:55PM

Leslie Kritzer Steps in For Injured Christine Pedi In Newsical by Broadway.com Staff

Leslie Kritzer will join the cast of off-Broadway's Newsical: Full Spin Ahead on March 25 at Theatre Row's Kirk Theatre. Kritzer is stepping in to the production for Christine Pedi, …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:25PM

Alison Fraser Completes Cast of Classic Stage Company's The School For Lies by Broadway.com Staff

Alison Fraser, who is currently appearing off-Broadway in The Divine Sister, will star as Arsinoe in David Ives' Moliere-inspired The School For Lies at Classic Stage Company. Frase…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:57PM

Stripping or Singing? How to Succeed Star Daniel Radcliffe Compares Stage Challenges on Today by Broadway.com Staff

Daniel Radcliffe got up early on March 15 to check in at NBC’s The Today Show, the latest stop on his How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying media tour. Radcliffe sat do…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:43PM

Joshua Henry Returns to American Idiot; David Larsen and P.J. Griffith Also Join Cast by Broadway.com Staff

Original American Idiot star Joshua Henry will return to the role of Favorite Son on March 15 at the St. James Theatre. David Larsen will also join the cast as Tunny, replacing Stark Sands w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:25PM

Tim Burton to Oversee Broadway Alice in Wonderland; Disney Also Preps Dumbo and Father of the Bride by Broadway.com Staff

Disney Theatrical Productions is working on adapting several popular titles for both Broadway and regional stages including Dumbo, Alice in Wonderland, Father of the Bride and Freaky Friday,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:00PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Chris Pine and More Receive 2010 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards by Broadway.com Staff

Chris Pine, Ed Harris, Lin-Manuel Miranda and In the Heights were among the winners of the 2010 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards, presented March 14 in a ceremony at the Colony Theatr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:56PM

Kristin Chenoweth to Keep the Faith with TV Pilot Good Christian Bitches by Broadway.com Staff

Tony and Emmy winner Kristin Chenoweth has joined the cast of the ABC pilot Good Christian Bitches, according to Deadline.com. The dramedy, written by Robert Harling and produced by Darren S…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:29PM

Richard Schiff Steps into Smash at the Menier Chocolate Factory by Broadway.com Staff

Richard Schiff is replacing the previously announced Kerry Shale in the London premiere of Jack Rosenthal’s Smash! The play, which also stars Tony Award winner Tom Conti and Natal…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:29PM

Blue Video! Ben Stiller, Edie Falco & Co. Talk Up The House of Blue Leaves by Broadway.com Staff

When John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves premiered on Broadway in 1986, it earned rave reviews and Tony Awards for stars John Mahoney and Swoosie Kurtz and featured a Broadway debut fr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42AM
Monday, March 14, 2011

Catty! Championship Season's Jason Patric Disses Former Broadway Co-Star Ashley Judd by Broadway.com Staff

Jason Patric, who is currently starring in the Broadway revival of That Championship Season, has had nothing but praise for his current co-stars, but it turns out Patric hasn’t always …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:56PM

Stage Version of Oscar-Winning The King's Speech Aims for Broadway by Broadway.com Staff

The King's Speech, which nabbed the 2011 Oscar for Best Picture, is eyeing Broadway, according to Bloomberg News. Oscar-winning screenwriter David Seidler originally conceived the projec…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:40PM

Rosie O'Donnell Cheers On Comedian Kathy Griffin's Tony Campaign by Broadway.com Staff

From Charlie Sheen to Lindsay Lohan, comic genius Kathy Griffin takes plenty of shots at famous folks in her new Broadway show, Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony. Yet despite her Hollywood badmouth…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:34PM

Beth Leavel & Baby It's You! Put On a Rockin' Concert for the Press by Broadway.com Staff

Tony winner Beth Leavel and the rest of the cast of Baby It's You! brought down the house at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square on March 7 with a sexy set of songs to introduce their sho…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:26PM

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