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Monday, May 25, 2015

For Your Entertainment: Fans Want Adam Lambert to be American Idiot's Next St. Jimmy by Broadway.com Staff

With Grammy and Oscar winner Melissa Etheridge completing her limited engagement in American Idiot and Green Day lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong returning to the show, Broadway.com asked wh…

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Love Never Dies, Legally Blonde, The Little Dog Laughed & More Among Nominees for 2011 Olivier Awards by Broadway.com Staff

Nominees have been announced for the 2011 Olivier Awards, which will get a high-profile makeover thanks to a new partnership with MasterCard. The formerly low-key ceremony will now be held a…

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Patrick Page Gets Wicked in The Amazing Backstage Adventures of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark by Broadway.com Staff

Meet veteran actor Patrick Page, who plays inventor Norman Osborn and his alter ego, the villainous Green Goblin, in Spider-Man. Page has appeared as many Broadway baddies, including Scar in…

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The Book of Mormon's Andrew Rannells Likes to Booze It Up on V-Day by Broadway.com Staff

Valentine's Day is almost here, and Broadway.com reached out to some of the most romantic people we know--Broadway stars--to get the scoop on heart-melting gifts, swoon-worthy tunes and more…

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Stephen Colbert, Patti LuPone & More Join Neil Patrick Harris in New York Philharmonic's Company by Broadway.com Staff

TV personality Stephen Colbert, Tony winner Anika Noni Rose and Tony nominee Martha Plimpton will join Neil Patrick Harris in the New York Philharmonic's upcoming concert presentation of Com…

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What Rent Song Makes Arcadia Star Raúl Esparza Swoon? by Broadway.com Staff

Valentine's Day is almost here, and Broadway.com reached out to some of the most romantic people we know--Broadway stars--to get the scoop on heart-melting gifts, swoon-worthy tunes and more…

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Hand-Made Gifts Are the Way to The Addams Family's Bebe Neuwirth's Heart on Valentine's Day by Broadway.com Staff

Valentine's Day is almost here, and Broadway.com reached out to some of the most romantic people we know--Broadway stars--to get the scoop on heart-melting gifts, swoon-worthy tunes and more…

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Strike! Stars Get Bowled Over in Support of Second Stage Theatre by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway may be dark on Mondays, but the neon lights were bright at Manhattan's Lucky Strike Lanes on February 7, when stars of stage and screen came out to bowl for a good cause. At Second …

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It's a Boy! Tony Winner Cynthia Nixon and Christine Marinoni Welcome Their First Child by Broadway.com Staff

Tony Award winner Cynthia Nixon and her partner of seven years, Christine Marinoni, welcomed baby boy Max Ellington Nixon-Marinoni to the world on February 7, according to People.com.Educati…

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Gwyneth Paltrow to Sing Prince's 'Kiss' With Matthew Morrison During Glee Return by Broadway.com Staff

Gwyneth Paltrow will sing the Prince classic "Kiss" alongside Matthew Morrison as Mr. Schuester when the actress guest stars on Glee on March 8, according to TVLine.com. Paltrow will reprise…

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Harry Connick Jr. in Concert on Broadway to Air on PBS by Broadway.com Staff

Harry Connick Jr.'s Broadway concert, recorded in July 2010 during its run at the Neil Simon Theatre, will air on PBS on March 2 as part of the Great Performances series.Harry Connick Jr. in…

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American Idol Vet Sanjaya Malakar to Join Freckleface Strawberry by Broadway.com Staff

American Idol season six finalist Sanjaya Malakar will make his New York stage debut in the off-Broadway family musical Freckleface Strawberry, beginning February 23. The show opened on Octo…

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Second Glee Concert Tour Planned, Featuring Lea Michele, Darren Criss & More by Broadway.com Staff

The cast of Glee will hit the road again for a 16-date nationwide concert tour this summer. Glee favorites Lea Michele, Cory Monteith, Amber Riley, Chris Colfer, Kevin McHale, Jenna Ushkowit…

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Super Bowl's Mini Darth Vader Meets James Earl Jones at Driving Miss Daisy by Broadway.com Staff

In a crowded field of Super Bowl commercials, six-year-old Max Page became an instant media darling for his memorable "performance" as Darth Vader in an ad for Volkswagen's 2012 Passat. (Out…

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Aya Cash & More Join Laurie Metcalf in Off-Broadway's The Other Place by Broadway.com Staff

Complete casting has been announced for MCC Theater's upcoming world premiere production of Sharr White's The Other Place, starring the previously announced Laurie Metcalf. Dennis Boutsikari…

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Barbra Streisand to Perform at Grammys; Talks Upcoming Gypsy Movie by Broadway.com Staff

Barbra Streisand will perform at the 2011 Grammy Awards, to be telecast live on February 13. The eight-time Grammy winner is nominated again this year in the Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album…

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Church of Latter-day Saints Releases Statement on The Book of Mormon by Broadway.com Staff

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released an official statement regarding The Book of Mormon, the new musical from South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and Avenu…

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Exclusive Photo and Video! How to Succeed's Tammy Blanchard on Sexy Hedy La Rue by Broadway.com Staff

All this week, Broadway.com is bringing you an exclusive look at the featured players in the new Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, starring Harry Potter i…

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Get a Gripping First Look at the Public Theater's Compulsion, Starring Mandy Patinkin by Broadway.com Staff

Few stories have touched as many lives as that of Anne Frank, the young girl who chronicled her years hiding in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam in her now famous diary. In Rinne Groff's Compulsion, …

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Will Glee Mastermind Ryan Murphy Direct the Annie Remake, Starring Willow Smith? by Broadway.com Staff

Will Smith and Jay-Z's upcoming Annie film remake, starring Smith's daughter Willow, is hoping to recruit Glee creator Ryan Murphy to direct the project, according to Deadline.com. Murphy di…

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The Lion King's Chaunteé Schuler Has Beastly Desires This Valentine's Day by Broadway.com Staff

Valentine's Day is almost here, and Broadway.com reached out to some of the most romantic people we know--Broadway stars--to get the scoop on heart-melting gifts, swoon-worthy tunes and more…

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Get in the Sister Act Spirit with a Sneak Peek on The View by Broadway.com Staff

Whoopi Goldberg starred in the hit 1992 film Sister Act as nun on the run Deloris Van Cartier, and now the TV host is shepherding the hit musical to Broadway. Whoopi and her co-hosts on The …

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Sweet Treats Sweep Anything Goes Star Joel Grey Off His Feet on Valentine's Day by Broadway.com Staff

Valentine's Day is almost here, and Broadway.com reached out to some of the most romantic people we know--Broadway stars--to get the scoop on heart-melting gifts, swoon-worthy tunes and more…

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Enter the Turtle-Filled Backstage Sanctuary of Mamma Mia! Star Lisa Brescia by Broadway.com Staff

"This is my sanctuary," Lisa Brescia says of her expansive dressing room at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre, home of the long-running musical hit Mamma Mia! Brescia has settled into the rol…

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Glee Poll: Which Romantic Couple Should Be Together? by Broadway.com Staff

The halls of McKinley High were filled with love songs on Glee's Valentine's Day episode, but the teens themselves couldn't seem to decide who belongs together. From an ex-couples possibly r…

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Let it Rain! The Beatles Tribute Re-Opens at Its New Broadway Theater by Broadway.com Staff

New York music lovers were in for a treat on February 8, when they welcomed Beatles tribute show Rain to the Great White Way for a second time this season. The show, which first bowed on Bro…

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Audra McDonald to Exit ABC's Private Practice by Broadway.com Staff

Four-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald will depart TV's Private Practice at the end of this season, according to TVLine.com. McDonald has been part of the Grey's Anatomy spinoff since it…

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Comedian Kathy Griffin Headed to Broadway in New Solo Show Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony by Broadway.com Staff

Emmy-winning comedian Kathy Griffin is bringing her act to Broadway with a new solo show, Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony. The limited engagement will play for eight performances only from March …

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Arts and Crafts, New Musical from Sandra Bernhard and Justin Bond, to Bow at Joe's Pub by Broadway.com Staff

Comedienne Sandra Bernhard, Scissor Sisters lead singer Jake Shears and downtown drag artist Justin Bond are joining forces on a reading of their new musical Arts and Crafts, according to Th…

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Billy Elliot's Gregory Jbara Plans an Explosively Romantic Valentine's Day by Broadway.com Staff

Valentine's Day is almost here, and Broadway.com reached out to some of the most romantic people we know--Broadway stars--to get the scoop on heart-melting gifts, swoon-worthy tunes and more…

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Wicked Meets Will & Grace! Megan Hilty and Debra Messing Sign On for NBC's Smash by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway darling Megan Hilty has landed a leading role in Steven Spielberg's upcoming NBC pilot Smash, a drama about the mounting of a Broadway musical, while former Will & Grace star De…

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