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Monday, May 25, 2015

Bebe Neuwirth, Cheyenne Jackson, Laura Benanti & Steven Pasquale Headline MTC Winter Benefit by Broadway.com Staff

Manhattan Theatre Club's annual winter benefit attracted four of Broadway's leading lights--Bebe Neuwirth, Cheyenne Jackson and real-life spouses Laura Benanti and Steven Pasquale--for a cab…

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Give Me a B! Take a First Look at World Premiere Musical Bring In On! by Broadway.com Staff

Bring It On!, the new musical loosely adapted from the 2000 film of the same name, has hit the mat at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre. Two cheerleading squads are battling it out for the national…

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Keira Knightley and Elisabeth Moss Get to Work on The Children's Hour in London by Broadway.com Staff

Rehearsals are underway for the London revival of Lillian Hellman's chilling drama The Children's Hour, starring Oscar nominee Keira Knightley and Mad Men Emmy nominee Elisabeth Moss. Karen …

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Clybourne Park and Ruined Among U.K.'s Critics' Circle Theatre Awards by Broadway.com Staff

Winners have been named for The Critics' Circle Theatre Awards 2010 in London. Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park, which was first seen last year at off-Broadway's Playwrights Horizons, earned the…

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Atlantic Theater Company's The New York Idea Extends Before Opening by Broadway.com Staff

Before opening, the Atlantic Theater Company's production of The New York Idea has extended its off-Broadway run. David Auburn's world premiere adaptation of Langdon Mitchell's 1906 comedy, …

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Nicole Kidman Gets Oscar Nomination for Rabbit Hole; Alan Menken & Glenn Slater Nab Best Song Nod by Broadway.com Staff

Nicole Kidman, who will head back to Broadway later this year in Sweet Bird of Youth, received a 2011 Best Actress Oscar nomination for playing a grieving mother in the film adaptation of Da…

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Take a Walk Down the Aisle With the Cast of The New York Idea by Broadway.com Staff

Spouse swapping, disapproving relatives, wild peacock-feathered ensembles...those are just some of the wedding day antics happening onstage in the Atlantic Theater Company's newly revised ve…

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Hot Shot! Priscilla Stars Shake Their Groove Thing in the Recording Studio by Broadway.com Staff

The leads of Broadway's upcoming Priscilla Queen of the Desert headed into the recording studio on January 26, 2011 to record what is sure to be our next favorite album: their original cast …

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Tori Amos Musical & Conor McPherson Play Among the National Theatre's 2011 Offerings by Broadway.com Staff

Artistic director Nicholas Hytner has announced additional plans for the National Theatre's 2011 season. In addition to the previously announced Frankenstein, Rocket to the Moon and The Holy…

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Reed Birney and More Set for The Dream of the Burning Boy at Roundabout Underground by Broadway.com Staff

Casting has been announced for David West Read's The Dream of the Burning Boy, which will begin performances at Roundabout Theatre's black box space, Roundabout Underground, on February 25. …

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Step Into the Rehearsal Room with the Encores! Cast of Lost in the Stars by Broadway.com Staff

The rarely seen 1949 musical Lost in the Stars is getting a welcome staging at New York City Center's Encores! with a cast led by Tony winner Chuck Cooper, Tony nominee Daniel Breaker and Br…

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Broadway Divas Orfeh and Rachelle Rak 'Sas It Up' in Therapy by Broadway.com Staff

Sexy Broadway showgirl Rachelle Rak finished up a month-long run as host of the weekly Broadway Brouhaha under the musical direction of Steven Jamail at midtown gay hotspot Therapy with a sp…

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Make 'Em Laugh! Ghetto Klown's John Leguizamo Talks About His New Broadway Show by Broadway.com Staff

After labeling himself a Freak and Sexholic in past solo shows, John Leguizamo is back on Broadway, this time calling himself a Ghetto Klown. Broadway.com caught up with the popular stage an…

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Will Smith Confirmed to Produce Annie Remake Starring Daughter Willow by Broadway.com Staff

Looks like it's going to be a hard knock life for Willow Smith after all. Deadline.com confirms recent reports that the pop star's father, Will Smith and his fellow Fela producer Shawn "Jay-…

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Born Yesterday, Starring Jim Belushi and Nina Arianda, Sets Dates at Broadway's Cort Theatre by Broadway.com Staff

The previously reported revival of Garson Kanin's Born Yesterday, starring Jim Belushi and Nina Arianda, has booked the Cort Theatre. The production will begin performances March 31 with ope…

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Mary Poppins' Andrew Keenan-Bolger Shows Off His Spit-Spot Backstage Quarters by Broadway.com Staff

As Mary Poppins' dutiful house servant Robertson Ay, Andrew Keenan-Bolger helps ensure the Banks family's London home stays in tip-top shape. When it comes to his own space at the New Amster…

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A Beautifully Bloody First Look at Gruesome Playground Injuries by Broadway.com Staff

On a physical level, Rajiv Joseph's Gruesome Playground Injuries certainly lives up to its name. At once dark and romantic, the show explores the wounded relationship of Kayleen (Jennifer Ca…

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The Phantom Unmasked! Hugh Panaro Is Taking Your Questions by Broadway.com Staff

When it comes to an Ask a Star feature with Hugh Panaro, where on earth do we start? The handsome actor's 20-year history with The Phantom of the Opera includes a long run as Raoul and three…

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Hairspray to Play Hollywood Bowl in August by Broadway.com Staff

The Hollywood Bowl will present a staged production of the Tony-winning musical Hairspray, according to the Los Angeles Times. The production will run August 5-7. No casting or creative team…

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Kathie Lee Gifford to Jam with Broadway's Million Dollar Quartet by Broadway.com Staff

Television darling and Broadway vet Kathie Lee Gifford will perform with the cast of Rialto rockabilly tuner Million Dollar Quartet following the show's January 26 matinee. She will join Edd…

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Glee Stars Get Down and Gleeky on Funny Or Die by Broadway.com Staff

It's no secret that Glee fans are incredibly vocal about their love for the Golden Globe-winning series. Comedy website Funny or Die is the latest to proclaim themselves Gleeks with a new mu…

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Show People: Jersey Boys' Jarrod Spector on His YouTube Childhood and Being the Longest-Running Frankie by Broadway.com Staff

Growing up in Philadelphia, Jarrod Spector became a local celebrity with a series of singing appearances on local TV shows starting at the age of three that are thankfully all preserved on Y…

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Scribe-Turned-Star Harvey Fierstein, Musical Newbie Jeffrey Tambor & Rent Icon Wilson Jermaine Heredia Talk La Cage by Broadway.com Staff

It's big news around Broadway that Harvey Fierstein is headed into the hit revival of La Cage aux Folles, the show that earned him a Best Book Tony Award way back in 1984. On January 27, Har…

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Like Wieners and Matthew Morrison? Get Exclusive Online Access to the Glee Star's First Solo Concert by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway baby Matthew Morrison, currently seen on the hit TV show Glee, is getting ready to release his debut solo album. Oscar Mayer will be offering a sneak peek at his new tunes with an e…

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Exclusive! First Photo of Incoming La Cage Stars Harvey Fierstein, Jeffrey Tambor & Wilson Jermaine Heredia by Broadway.com Staff

Now here's a threesome we can get excited about seeing on Broadway: Harvey Fierstein, Jeffrey Tambor and Wilson Jermaine Heredia! This talented trio is headed to the Longacre Theatre on Febr…

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Norbert Leo Butz, Brian d'Arcy James & More to Headline MCC's Miscast 2011 Gala by Broadway.com Staff

Norbert Leo Butz, Brian d'Arcy James, Ana Gasteyer, Laura Osnes, Nicole Parker and Steven Pasquale are among the stars slated to perform at Miscast 2011, MCC's annual gala featuring actors p…

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Squigs Goes to Palm Springs to Draw the Stars of Other Desert Cities by Broadway.com Staff

The Wyeth family in Other Desert Cities is anything but jolly as the holidays approach at their Palm Springs home: The clan's adult daughter is preparing to publish a tell-all memoir, much t…

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Love Guru Miss Abigail Celebrates 100 Advice-Filled Performances by Broadway.com Staff

It was a lucky day for lonely hearts everywhere on January 25 when off-Broadway'

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Jenni Barber Joins Maxwell Caulfield and Lois Robbins in Cactus Flower by Broadway.com Staff

Jenni Barber will play the pivotal role of Toni in the previously announced off-Broadway revival of Abe Burrows' Cactus Flower, joining Maxwell Caulfield and Lois Robbins. The production wil…

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TV Sweetheart Kathie Lee Gifford Knocks ‘Em Dead at Million Dollar Quartet by Broadway.com Staff

Kathie Lee Gifford switched gears from Today Show co-host to Broadway rockabilly star on January 26, when she joined the cast of Million Dollar Quartet for a jam session during the show's fi…

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Take a First Look at the Top-Drawer Cast of Lost in the Stars at Encores! by Broadway.com Staff

Musical theater fans are excitedly gearing up to see a rare production of Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson's 1949 collaboration Lost in the Stars at Encores! Director Gary Griffin has assembl…

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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