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Monday, May 25, 2015

Exclusive Photos: A Day with Gruesome Playground Injuries Star Pablo Schreiber by Broadway.com Staff

Pablo Schreiber, currently starring opposite Dexter star Jennifer Carpenter in Gruesome Playground Injuries at Second Stage Theatre, couldn't be more different from his accident-prone charac…

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Oscar Nominee Carey Mulligan to Star in Atlantic's Through a Glass Darkly by Broadway.com Staff

In-demand film actress Carey Mulligan will star in Atlantic Theater Company's American premiere of Through a Glass Darkly, a stage adaptation of the Ocar-winning film by Ingmar Bergman. Per…

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Ellen Stewart, Founder of Influential Off-Off-Broadway Theater La MaMa, Dies at Age 91 by Broadway.com Staff

Ellen Stewart, who nurtured several generations of writers, and directors from around the world at the off-off-Broadway theater La MaMa E.T.C., died on January 13 at Beth Israel Hospital aft…

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Introducing the All-Star Lineup of Broadway's That Championship Season by Broadway.com Staff

Springtime on Broadway got a jump start January 13, when the starry starting lineup of That Championship Season stepped out to meet the Broadway press. The Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning dr…

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Patti LuPone Gets Ready for Company With Neil Patrick Harris by Broadway.com Staff

In an interview with Florida Weekly, Patti LuPone said she plans to appear in the New York Philharmonic's forthcoming concert production of Stephen Sondheim's Company. As previously announce…

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Memphis to Be Filmed Live for Nationwide Theatrical Release by Broadway.com Staff

The Tony Award-winning musical Memphis will be captured live in performance for what's being dubbed "high definition exhibition in digital cinemas nationwide." The filming will take place du…

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MTC's The Whipping Man, Starring Andre Braugher, Extends Before Previews Begin by Broadway.com Staff

On the day of the play's first preview, Manhattan Theatre Club has announced a one-week extension of its New York premiere of The Whipping Man. Matthew Lopez's play will have its first perfo…

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Squigs Welcomes Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong to American Idiot by Broadway.com Staff

The rocking atmosphere at the St. James Theatre feels even more like a wild concert these days as Green Day front man Billie Joe Armstrong joins the cast of American Idiot for a limited enga…

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Stage Vets Jason Butler Harner and Cheyenne Jackson Get Dramatic in New Film The Green by Broadway.com Staff

After stints on Glee, 30 Rock and Curb Your Enthusiasm, Broadway star Cheyenne Jackson has already made his mark on TV and now the dashing actor is ready to storm the big screen in the new f…

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Come On Board for a First Look at The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore by Broadway.com Staff

If a rich older woman, a mysterious stranger and an Italian mountainside sound like a seductive combination, Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Tennessee Williams' The Milk Train Doe…

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Charmed, We're Sure! An Elegant Earnest Opening Night by Broadway.com Staff

It was a fittingly frothy opening night for the Roundabout Theatre Company production of Oscar Wilde's classic The Importance of Being Earnest, which bowed at Broadway's American Airlines Th…

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Base Hit? Imagining a Musical from Yankees Slugger Alex Rodriguez by Broadway.com Staff

Are you ready for something seriously silly? How about the idea that New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez would write, direct and choreograph his own Broadway musical? Thanks to The Onion…

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Joanna Riding and Meow Meow to Star in The Umbrellas of Cherbourg at London's Gielgud Theatre by Broadway.com Staff

Kneehigh Theatre, the company behind the recent Broadway hit Brief Encounter, has announced casting for its newest creation, an adaptation Michel Legrand's The Umbrellas of Cherbourg. Olivie…

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Jude Law, Douglas Hodge, Eddie Redmayne and Ruth Wilson Set for Donmar Warehouse Season by Broadway.com Staff

Jude Law, Ruth Wilson, Douglas Hodge and Eddie Redmayne are among the stars announced for the upcoming Donmar Warehouse season in London. AS previously announced, the season marks the final …

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Weekend Poll: Who is Your Favorite American Idol Veteran-Turned-Broadway Performer? by Broadway.com Staff

Newly revamped TV sensation American Idol is gearing up for its tenth season beginning January 19, complete with a pair of new judges, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler. Plenty of Idol veteran…

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Love Never Dies Star Sierra Boggess Tapped for U.K. Production of She Loves Me by Broadway.com Staff

Sierra Boggess, who is currently making her West End debut as Christine in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom sequel Love Never Dies, is in talks to star in a Stephen Mear-helmed production of Sh…

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Tony Winner Beth Leavel Set to Star in Baby, It's You; Show Eyes Broadhurst Theatre by Broadway.com Staff

Tony winner Beth Leavel will star as '60s girl group composer Florence Greenberg in the previously announced musical Baby, It's You, according to a source close to the production. The musica…

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Kiefer Sutherland and Co. Talk That Championship Season by Broadway.com Staff

Jason Miller's Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning play That Championship Season, which follows four former high school basketball champs as they reunite at their coach's home in Scranton, Penns…

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Laura Linney, Al Pacino & Glee Among Big Winners at 2011 Golden Globe Awards by Broadway.com Staff

Hollywood heavyweights Laura Linney and Al Pacino, both currently starring on Broadway, were among the winners at the 2011 Golden Globe Awards, presented on January 16 in Los Angeles.Linney,…

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Kiefer Sutherland and Co. Talk That Championship Season by Broadway.com Staff

Jason Miller's Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning play That Championship Season, which follows four former high school basketball champs as they reunite at their coach's home in Scranton, Penns…

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Fans Name Clay Aiken Favorite American Idol-Vet-Turned-Broadway Star by Broadway.com Staff

With the tenth season of TV's top rated series American Idol ready to kick off on January 19, Broadway.com asked readers to vote for their favorite Idol veteran who went on to appear on the …

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Anthony LaPaglia's Long-Planned Movie of A View from the Bridge to Co-Star Vera Farmiga, Mia Wasikowska & More by Broadway.com Staff

Looks like Tony-winner Anthony LaPaglia will finally get to play Brooklyn dockworker Eddie Carbone in his long-in-development feature film version of Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge. …

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Tony-Nominated Director Michael Langham Dies at 91 by Broadway.com Staff

Tony-nominated director Michael Langham, who helmed both the Stratford Shakespeare Festival and the Guthrie Theater during his celebrated career, died on January 15 at his home near Cranbroo…

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Megan McGinnis and Josh Grisetti Among Winners of L.A. Ovation Awards by Broadway.com Staff

Megan McGinnis, Josh Grisetti and Daniel Beaty are among the winners of the 2010 Los Angeles Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, which were announced in a January 17 ceremony at Thousand Oaks Civ…

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Linda Lavin, Brian Dennehy, James Lapine & More Tapped for Theater Hall of Fame by Broadway.com Staff

Actors Linda Lavin and Brian Dennehy and writer/director James Lapine are among those who will be inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame on January 24. Pia Lindstrom will host the event at t…

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Drama League's Salute to Patti LuPone Draws Starry Lineup Including Audra McDonald by Broadway.com Staff

A starry lineup of performers has signed on to appear in the Drama League's forthcoming black-tie gala honoring two-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone. The dinner and show, a benefit for th…

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Melissa Etheridge to Fill in for Billie Joe Armstrong as American Idiot's St. Jimmy by Broadway.com Staff

Grammy winner Melissa Etheridge will be the latest rocker to step into the shoes of American Idiot's sinister drug dealer, St. Jimmy. Etheridge will take over the role for one week only from…

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Broadway Grosses: Next to Normal Sets House Record in Final Week by Broadway.com Staff

In an otherwise weak wintry week at Broadway's box offices, Next to Normal ended its run on a high note: The Pulitzer Prize-winning musical set a record at the Booth Theatre, grossing $552,6…

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Maxwell Caulfield and Lois Robbins to Star in Off-Broadway Revival of Cactus Flower by Broadway.com Staff

Maxwell Caulfield and Lois Robbins will star in a revival of Abe Burrows' Cactus Flower at off-Broadway's Westside Theatre. Michael Bush will direct the production, which begins performances…

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Casting, Dates Set for Upcoming Productions at Playwrights Horizons by Broadway.com Staff

Casting and production dates have been announced for three forthcoming shows at Playwrights Horizons, including Tony nominee Peter Friedman in the new musical The Shaggs: Philosophy of the W…

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First Lady of Rockabilly Wanda Jackson Will Jam with Million Dollar Quartet For One Night Only by Broadway.com Staff

Rockabilly queen Wanda Jackson will sit in with Broadway's Million Dollar Quartet for one night only on January 20. She will join Eddie Clendening (as Elvis Presley), Lance Guest (as Johnny …

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Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
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