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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Meet the Stars Who Will Make Cactus Flower Bloom Off-Broadway by Broadway.com Staff

Never mind an approaching ice storm: Broadway.com was happy to hike over to the Westside Theatre on February 1 to meet the cast of the forthcoming off-Broadway revival of Abe Burrows’ …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:04PM

Richard Grieve to Join West End Production of Priscilla Queen of the Desert by Broadway.com Staff

The West End production of Priscilla Queen of the Desert will get a new Tick on March 7, when Richard Grieve joins the hit musical at the Palace Theatre. Grieve is set to join current stars …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:59AM
Tuesday, February 1, 2011

The Addams Family's Jackie Hoffman Will Continue Her 50th Birthday Celebration at Joe's Pub by Broadway.com Staff

The Addams Family star and Broadway.com video blogger Jackie Hoffman's solo show Jackie Five-Oh! has extended yet again at Joe's Pub. Jackie Five-Oh! will now run on select Monday ni…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:39PM

MTC's The Whipping Man, Starring Andre Braugher, Extends a Second Time Before Opening by Broadway.com Staff

Manhattan Theatre Club’s New York premiere of Matthew Lopez’s The Whipping Man has extended for a second time prior to its February 1 opening night performance. The off-Broadway …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:37PM

The Addams Family Home Movies With Jackie Hoffman #25: The Great Coat Hanger Mystery by Broadway.com Staff

She's hit her 25th episode mark, and Jackie Hoffman still cracks us up! In her latest video blog, The Addams Family star takes her camera throughout the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre as she grac…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:59PM

A Grand Opening for Gruesome Playground Injuries, Starring Jennifer Carpenter & Pablo Schreiber by Broadway.com Staff

The subject may be gory, but the mood was grand at the opening night of Gruesome Playground Injuries, which bowed January 31 at off-Broadway’s Second Stage Theatre. Jennifer Carpenter …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:53PM

Ben Lewis & Anna O'Byrne to Play the Phantom and Christine in Australian Premiere of Love Never Dies by Broadway.com Staff

After an audition process that involved 900 hopefuls, Ben Lewis and Anna O’Byrne have won the coveted roles of the Phantom and Christine in the Australian premiere of Love Never Dies, …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:19PM

Glee's Darren Criss and Lea Michele Score Prestige and Cosmo Covers by Broadway.com Staff

Glee fans have waited patiently during the show's two-month hiatus and as McKinley High readies for its post-Super Bowl return on February 6, cast members Lea Michele and Darren Criss ar…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM

Standing O? Children's Hour Star Keira Knightley's Stage 'Orgasm' by Broadway.com Staff

Looks like Keira Knightley is getting her jollies in her return to the London stage. The Oscar-nommed actress, who is starring opposite Mad Men's Elisabeth Moss in a revival of The …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:15PM

Lea DeLaria & More Join A.R.T.'s Prometheus Bound, Starring Gavin Creel by Broadway.com Staff

Full casting has been revealed for the previously announced new musical, Prometheus Bound, starring Gavin Creel, at Cambridge's American Repertory Theater. Directed by Tony nominee Diane…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:55PM

Hallelujah! Tony Winner Victoria Clark and More Join the Cast of Broadway’s Sister Act by Broadway.com Staff

Complete casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway production of Sister Act. Tony winner Victoria Clark will take on the role of Mother Superior, joining the previously announced …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:01PM

All’s Well That Ends Well and Measure for Measure on Tap in 2011 for Shakespeare in the Park by Broadway.com Staff

All’s Well That Ends Well and Measure for Measure will play in repertory on rotating nights during the Public Theater’s 2011 Shakespeare in the Park season at the Delacorte Theat…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PM

Head Inside the Mind of Sue Sylvester! Glee's Jane Lynch to Pen Memoir by Broadway.com Staff

Emmy and Golden Globe winner Jane Lynch is at work on a memoir, Happy Accidents, which will be released in September 2011, according to The New York Times. The Glee star's book will reco…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM

Dig In! Matthew Morrison and the Cast of Glee Offer Up Their Favorite Super Bowl Recipes by Broadway.com Staff

The big post-Super Bowl episode of Glee is just around the corner, and the McKinley High crew wants viewers to know they understand the importance of the perfect game day party. Show stars M…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PM

Tear-Jerker Musical Love Story to Shutter in London by Broadway.com Staff

The West End production of Love Story, which has been running at the Duchess Theatre since November 26, 2010, will play its final performance on February 26. The musical began life at the Ch…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:58AM

Most Desirable Women of 2011 List Includes Tony Winner Scarlett Johansson and Glee's Lea Michele by Broadway.com Staff

The website AskMen has announced its tenth annual list of the Top 99 Most Desirable Women, a poll that drew more than five million votes. Among the stage vets who made the 2011 list are Tony…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:34AM

Broadway Vet Christina Applegate Gives Birth to Baby Girl by Broadway.com Staff

Actress Christina Applegate, a Best Actress Tony nominee for playing the title role in the 2005 Broadway revival of Sweet Charity, gave birth to her first child, Sadie Grace LeNoble, on Janu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AM
Monday, January 31, 2011

They Had It Coming! Chicago Veterans Give Back at Fan Appreciation Day by Broadway.com Staff

With a Broadway run of more than 14 years, you can bet that the Tony-winning revival of Kander and Ebb's Chicago has amassed its fair share of devoted fans. On January 29, the current ca…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:31PM

Les Miserables 25th Anniversary Concert, Starring Nick Jonas, to Air on PBS by Broadway.com Staff

The star-studded 25th anniversary concert of Les Misérables, which took the stage at London’s O2 Arena last October 3, will air stateside on March 6 on PBS. The concert cast…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:58PM

The Cast of Gruesome Playground Injuries on Why Love Hurts by Broadway.com Staff

From childhood trips to the school nurse to hospital room visits as adults, Doug and Kayleen’s friendship seems to swirl around the bloodier incidents in their lives. Rajiv Joseph&rsqu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

Broadway Grosses: Endless Snow Hampers Box Office; Wicked, Spider-Man & Lion King Top $1 Million by Broadway.com Staff

As New York City’s seventh winter snowstorm dumped 19 extra inches in Central Park, Broadway’s box offices felt a typical January chill. Three shows topped $1 million, including …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:08PM

Glee Stars Join Matthew Morrison to Preview His New Album at Solo Concert by Broadway.com Staff

On January 29, Glee star Matthew Morrison pleased a crowd of devoted fans at Los Angeles' The Grove by delivering his very own solo concert. The Broadway heartthrob-turned-TV star delive…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:08PM

Catch Me If You Can Announces Four-Day Postponement in Start of Previews by Broadway.com Staff

The forthcoming Broadway production of Catch Me If You Can has delayed the start of previews for four days, to March 11. According to a release from producers Margo Lion and Hal Luftig, &quo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:35PM

Al Pacino-Led The Merchant of Venice Re-Opens on Broadway with New Cast Members by Broadway.com Staff

Daniel Sullivan’s production of The Merchant of Venice, starring Al Pacino as Shylock and Lily Rabe as Portia, will re-open February 1 at Broadway’s Broadhurst Theatre after a th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:25PM

Spider-Man's Reeve Carney and Band Set to Open For U2 by Broadway.com Staff

Looks like Bono and The Edge are joining forces with Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark star Reeve Carney and his band beyond the Broadway stage. The Broadway newcomer's eponymous rock gro…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:22PM

Spring Awakening Alum Remy Zaken to Join Freckleface Strawberry by Broadway.com Staff

Spring Awakening alum Remy Zaken will assume the title role in the family musical Freckleface Strawberry on February 4, replacing Hayley Podschun, who will play her final performance on Febr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PM

Take an Opening Night Ride with Off-Broadway's The Milk Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore by Broadway.com Staff

It was full steam ahead on opening night of Roundabout Theatre Company's off-Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' The Milk Train Doesn’t Here Anymore, which bowed at the Lau…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PM

A Chilling First Look at Keira Knightley and Elisabeth Moss in London’s The Children’s Hour by Broadway.com Staff

Theater fans in need of a little extra shiver this winter need look no further than the West End revival of Lillian Hellman’s boarding school drama The Children’s Hour, starring …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:27PM

Director/Choreographer Tommy Tune Developing New Musical About Studio 54 by Broadway.com Staff

Nine-time Tony Award-winning director and choreographer Tommy Tune is at work on a new musical about the 1970s-era disco Studio 54—and he would love to see the show debut in the Broadw…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:25PM

Funny Girl Set for L.A. Actors Fund Concert Starring Laura Benanti, Sarah Silverman & More by Broadway.com Staff

Tony Award winner Laura Benanti and comedienne Sarah Silverman are among the performers who will share the role of Fanny Brice in an upcoming Actors Fund benefit concert of Funny Girl in Los…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:00PM

Watch Glee Star Matthew Morrison Debut Original Music at Solo Concert by Broadway.com Staff

Details have continued to leak about Glee star and Broadway veteran Matthew Morrison's upcoming solo album, and on January 29 Morrison gave fans a preview of his sound with his very own …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:53PM

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