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Friday, May 11, 2018

Che Malambo And The China National Traditional Orchestra Announce London Premieres by BroadwayWorld

Piu Entertainment brings two unique productions to London this July in their UK premieres.

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Photo Flash: Exclusive First Look at SOAP by BroadwayWorld

Hot, wet, funny and very sexy, SOAP is a breath-taking fusion of world-class acrobatics and water - bath time will never be the same again

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Simone Craddock Brings Her Sell-Out Show 'Birth Of The Blues' To The Pheasantry Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Direct from the West End, via Ronnie Scotts and Live at Zedel, Actress and SingerSongwriter, Simone Craddock, brings her 'exquisite...impeccable...quite superb' song stylings to Pizza Expres…

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Bow Down! Lesli Margherita's RULE YOUR KINGDOM: LIVE AT FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW Drops Today! by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Recordstoday announcedthatLesli Margherita Rule Your Kingdom - Live at Feinstein's54 Belowwill be released digitally and in stores onToday, May 11, 2018. The album is currently avai…

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Thursday, May 10, 2018

ASU Gammage Announces Nominees and Finalists for High School Musical Theatre Awards by BroadwayWorld

ASU Gammage has announced the finalists for the High School Musical Theatre Awards.Awards Ceremony and Show Saturday, May 26, 2018 Tickets available soon

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Photo Flash: McCarter Theatre Center Completes the 2017-2018 Theater Series with TURNING OFF THE MORNING NEWS by BroadwayWorld

McCarter Theatre Center completes the 2017-2018 Theater Series withChristopher Durang's Turning Off the Morning News. His third world premiere commission for McCarter, Durang's follow-up to …

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Oh, What A Night! Muny Announces Full Cast For World Regional Premiere JERSEY BOYS by BroadwayWorld

The Muny announced today its full cast and design teams for the world regional premiere of Jersey Boys, July 9 - 16. This will be the first licensed production of Jersey Boys in the world. J…

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Broadway In Chicago Announces Nominees For Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards by BroadwayWorld

Broadway In Chicago is delighted to announce the twenty-four students nominated for Best Actor and Best Actress, and nominees for Best Production presented by Guardian Music Travel, Best Dir…

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Photo Flash: Broadway Bound Kids' Third Annual Broadway Bee Spells S-U-C-C-E-S-S by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Bound Kids' third annual Broadway Bee, which took place on Monday, May 7, 2018 at Le Poisson Rouge, was a major success, raising over 40,000 in funding for performing arts education…

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Actors' Equity Reaches First-Time Agreement With Cruise Line by BroadwayWorld

Actors' Equity Association announced today that it reached an agreement with Norwegian Cruise Line to cover members on the cruise line's new ship, the Norwegian Bliss. From May 3 - May 5 whi…

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DVR Alert: PBS To Present Encore Broadcast Of Chita Rivera: A LOT OF LIVIN' TO DO by BroadwayWorld

On Friday, May 11, PBS will present an encore broadcast of their enormously successful Great Performances special Chita Rivera A Lot of Livin' to Do, a career retrospective of the legendary …

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#blessed - A Spoken Word Cabaret Premieres At Sands Films Studio by BroadwayWorld

In an innovative twist on the typical cabaret show, a company of 6 actors perform a programme of new writing from Martha Pothen peppered with favourites from the musical theatre canon in an …

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The Shubert Foundation and Music Theatre International Announce 13th Annual BROADWAY JUNIOR by BroadwayWorld

The 13th annual Shubert FoundationMusic Theatre International Broadway Junior Student Finale will take place on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 1030 a.m. at Broadway's Broadhurst Theatre 235 West 4…

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Photo Flash: Aegis Productions and Park Theatre Present SCHISM by BroadwayWorld

Aegis Productions in association with Park Theatre is proud to present Schism. This stunning play is from groundbreaking playwright Athena Stevens, whose mainstream cannon of work speaks to …

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VIDEO: Watch Highlights From Asolo Rep's RAGTIME by BroadwayWorld

Asolo Rep continues its 2017-18 season with the celebrated American musical RAGTIME. Check out video of the cast in action below Directed byPeter Rothstein, founding artistic director of The…

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Free From Legal Battles, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Will Play the Shubert Theatre on Schedule by BroadwayWorld

An agreement has just been reached between Rudinplay and the Harper Lee Estate regarding the new Aaron Sorkin penned stage adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird. The play will go forward as sc…

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Page 73 to Honor Quiara Alegr?a Hudes at 20th Anniversary Gala, Daphne Rubin-Vega to Host by BroadwayWorld

Page Seventy-Three Productions announced today that the 2018 Spring Celebration will honor Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes and Page 73 supporters Mary Lee and David Jo…

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Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Asolo Rep's RAGTIME by BroadwayWorld

Asolo Rep continues its 2017-18 season with the celebrated American musical RAGTIME. Directed byPeter Rothstein, founding artistic director of Theater Latte Da in Minneapolis, RAGTIME featur…

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Breaking: West End Cast Will Reunite for THE FERRYMAN on Broadway; Paddy Considine, Laura Donnelly & More Set to Star by BroadwayWorld

Producers Sonia Friedman Productions and Neal Street Productions have justannounced initial casting for the Broadway engagement of Jez Butterworth's The Ferryman, which will feature most of …

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Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with EUROPE AFTER THE RAIN at Mercury Theatre Colchester by BroadwayWorld

Mercury Theatre Colchester will host the world premiere of the 2017 Mercury Playwrighting Prize winner - Oliver Bennett's Europe After The Rain. Cara Nolan directs James Alexandrou Will, Sim…

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It's Your Shot! New Block of Tickets Available Next Week for HAMILTON on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

HAMILTONproducerJeffrey Sellerannounced that a new block of tickets for the Broadway production will be made available through Ticketmaster Verified Fan. Tickets will go on sale Friday, May …

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Steven Hoggett to Receive Critics' Choice Award at Chita Rivera Awards; Osnes, Salonga, and More to Present by BroadwayWorld

Steven Hoggett,who is represented on Broadway this season withAngels in AmericaandHarry Potter and the Cursed Child,will receive the inauguralDouglas and Ethel Watt Critics' Choice Awardat t…

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UK Revival Of BEIRUT Comes To Park Theatre by BroadwayWorld

The UK revival of Beirut by American playwright and author Alan Bowne is set to be performed at Park Theatre from 12th June to 7th July 2018. Written in the 1980s at the height of the AIDS c…

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Sentimental Man Kevin Chamberlin Will Board the Hot Air Balloon to Oz Joining the Cast of WICKED as The Wizard by BroadwayWorld

Beginning performances Tuesday, May 22, three-time Tony nominee KEVIN CHAMBERLIN will assume the role of The Wizard in the Broadway production of WICKED.

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SEX TIPS FOR STRAIGHT WOMEN FROM A GAY MAN Sets Final Off-Broadway Performance by BroadwayWorld

Producers Matt Murphy and Shawn Nightingale have announced that pop culture phenomenon amp Off-Broadway's longest running comedy Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man, will end its New …

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The Jamie Lloyd Company Presents PINTER AT THE PINTER, A Season of Harold Pinter's One-Act Plays by BroadwayWorld

The Jamie Lloyd Company, Ambassador Theatre Group, Benjamin Lowy Productions, Gavin Kalin Productions and Glass Half Full Productions present an extraordinary season of Harold Pinter's one-a…

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THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS Of Summer! Musical Smash Extends With Special Added Matinees by BroadwayWorld

Due to overwhelming demand, Off-Broadway's musical smash THIS ONE'S FOR THE GIRLS today put a new block of seats on sale through September 5th. Initially set to run to the end of 2017, this …

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Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for MACHINAL at Almeida by BroadwayWorld

The Almeida Theatre presents its revival of Sophie Treadwell's Machinal, directed by Natalie Abrahami.

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National Theatre Announces New Season Of Talks And Events by BroadwayWorld

To accompany the new season of productions, a programme of talks and events will begin with a series relating to Exit the King. Philosopher Julian Baggini will explore the concept of free wi…

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Christopher Biggins To Return As Head Judge For West End Bake Off by BroadwayWorld

Theatrical charity Acting for Others today announce Christopher Biggins to return to the tents as a judge for the fourth annual right royal West End Bake Off taking place on Saturday 19th Ma…

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