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Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Photo Flash: Boyd Gaines and Sierra Boggess Star in THE AGE OF INNOCENCE at Hartford Stage by BroadwayWorld

Hartford Stage Artistic DirectorDarko Tresnjakand Managing DirectorMichael Stottspresentthe world premiere of The Age of Innocence.

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INTO THE WOODS With A 21st Century Twist Comes To Cockpit Theatre by BroadwayWorld

After a sold-out run in 2014, All Star Productions - Winner of the Best Producer in the Off-West End Awards 2018 - team up with Trilby Productions and The Cockpit to stage a fresh new adapta…

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Kara Lindsay and More Announced For 54 SINGS SARA BAREILLES by BroadwayWorld

Tyler Hardwick Once On This Island, Jessie Hooker-Bailey Beautiful, and Deborah S. Craig 25th Annual have joined the line-up for 54 Sings Sara Bareilles at FEINSTEIN'S54 BELOW on Wednesday, …

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Photo Flash: First Look at THE DOPPELGANGER Starring Rainn Wilson by BroadwayWorld

Steppenwolf Theatre Company presents the highly anticipated world premiere comedy, The Doppelganger an international farce written by Chicagoland native Matthew-Lee Erlbach. Get a first look…

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Photo Flash: WHEN PIGS FLY Takes Flight at Actor's Fund Benefit! by BroadwayWorld

Pigs fly For one-night only. A 2017 planned revival of Howard Crabtree's When Pigs Fly was brought to life at an Actor's Fund benefit concert Monday night

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Anika Noni Rose to Star in Classic Stage's CARMEN JONES by BroadwayWorld

Classic Stage Company announced today that Tony Award winner Anika Noni Rose will play the title role in the company's new production of the musical CARMEN JONES beginning performances Frida…

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Playwrights Horizons to Honor Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez at Spring Gala by BroadwayWorld

Acclaimed Off-Broadway theater company Playwrights Horizons Tim Sanford, Artistic Director Leslie Marcus, Managing Director will hold its annual Spring Gala on Monday evening, May 7 at 583 P…

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Photo Flash: BroadwayHD Premieres THE TOXIC AVENGER at Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayHD premiered The Toxic Avenger Musical at the Chicago Comic amp Entertainment Expo C2E2 to a packed auditorium. The comic musical is based on the 1984 film created by Troma Entertain…

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Norm Lewis To Lead THE MUSIC MAN At The Kennedy Center by BroadwayWorld

Tony Awardnominee Norm Lewiswill lead THE MUSIC MAN at The Kennedy Center next winter.

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THE WHO'S TOMMY, LITTLE SHOP, THE MUSIC MAN, and More Set For Kennedy Center Season by BroadwayWorld

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced programming for its 2018-2019 theater season. The upcoming season not only exemplifies the Kennedy Center as a home for the…

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Christopher Sieber And Jennifer Simard To Lead ANNIE At The Muny by BroadwayWorld

The Muny announced today that Tony nominees Christopher Sieber and Jennifer Simard will star as the stoically affluent Daddy Warbucks and the deliciously wicked Miss Hannigan, respectively, …

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Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess To Announce The 63rd Annual Drama Desk Awards Nominees by BroadwayWorld

Jane Krakowski She Loves Me, Nine, 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' and Tituss Burgess The Little Mermaid, Guys and Dolls, 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' will announce the nominations for the 63rd A…

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Tickets On Sale Now For The Tenth Annual Jimmy Awards Ceremony! by BroadwayWorld

The Jimmy Awards is pleased to announce that tickets for the tenth annual Jimmy Awards ceremony are now on sale. The ceremony will take place on Monday, June 25th at 730pm at Broadway's Mins…

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Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsals For DAMES at the Pleasance, Islington by BroadwayWorld

Siberian Lights amp Rachel Kraftman Productions present the world premiere of the new play Dames by Charlotte Merriam at the Pleasance, Islington from Tues 17th April to Sun 29th April 2018.

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Laura Benanti Will Sit Down With Ilana Levine This Sunday At W Times Square Hotel by BroadwayWorld

Tony Award winner and Broadway favorite Laura Benanti will sit down with Little Known Facts Podcast Creator Ilana Levine this Sunday at 4pm at the W Times Square Hotel for an intimate conver…

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Don Barnhart Offers More Las Vegas Comedy Workshops by BroadwayWorld

Las Vegas Comedy Institute offers more standup and improv workshops. Whether you're a working comedian or just hoping to use humor to punch up your presentations, build your confidence or pu…

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Image Circus Abyssinia Opens 10th Anniversary Underbelly Festival Southbank With Joyous Ethiopian Circus by BroadwayWorld

Astonishing acrobats, bewildering contortionists and world famous jugglers from the highly acclaimed Circus Abyssinia Ethiopian Dreams got the 10th anniversary Underbelly Festival off to a s…

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Breaking: COME FROM AWAY Tour Will Launch from Seattle in October; Full Schedule Announced! by BroadwayWorld

Junkyard Dog Productions announces today that the North American Tour of the Tony Award-winning smash hit Broadway musical COME FROM AWAY will launch at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre on Tuesd…

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Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For MOOD MUSIC at the Old Vic by BroadwayWorld

Mood Music previews at The Old Vic from 21 April 2018, with a press night on 2 May 2018.

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Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for MONOGAMY Starring Janie Dee and Charlie Brooks by BroadwayWorld

Charlie Brooks and Patrick Ryecart will play Sally and Mike respectively in the UK tour and London run of Torben Betts's new play MONOGAMY, joining the previously announced Janie Dee as Caro…

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Old Red Lion Theatre Presents BROKEN by BroadwayWorld

This bold piece of spoken word theatre by Matthew Lyon explores the highs and lows of falling in, and inevitably out, of love on the grimy streets of London town. Broken is a bawdy, bolshy b…

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Last Chance To See Multi-Olivier-Award-Winning Production Of Jez Butterworth's THE FERRYMAN by BroadwayWorld

Audiences have just six weeks left to see the critically acclaimed hit production of The Ferryman by Jez Butterworth in the West End. Produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, Neal Street Prod…

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Award-Winning Musical Smash Hit KINKY BOOTS Strides Into Birmingham Hippodrome In 2019 by BroadwayWorld

Kinky Boots, the winner of every major Best Musical award, will be strutting its stuff across the UK as part of a major new tour this Autumn. The tour will open at Royal amp Derngate in Nort…

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Casting Announced For Sarah Daniels' MASTERPIECES by BroadwayWorld

In a production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre, the long-overdue rediscovery of the seminal feminist play by Sarah Daniels, Masterpieces opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four-we…

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Tron Theatre Presents Dark, Absurdist New Play By Martin Mccormick As Centrepiece Of Mayfesto by BroadwayWorld

Tron Theatre Company in association with the National Theatre of Scotland will present the world premiere of Ma, Pa and the Little Mouths, a dark, absurdist piece of new writing by Martin Mc…

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Beatles Music Plays Eltham in New Concert Production 'A Trip Across The Universe' by BroadwayWorld

Celebrated music by the Beatles play Eltham this May in a new concert production A Trip Across The Universe- Music and Lyrics by The Beatles

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Guest Blog: Director Owen Kingston On FOR KING AND COUNTRY by BroadwayWorld

From the moment you set foot in our command bunker a backup facility for the cabinet war rooms - not unlike Paddock in the real world, it is December 1940 and a Nazi invasion force has lande…

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Monday, April 9, 2018

92Y LYRICS & LYRICISTS Series to Celebrate Lynn Ahrens by BroadwayWorld

92nd Street Y's 48th season of Lyrics amp Lyricists continues with a close-up and personal look at Lynn Ahrens' extraordinary body of work. Ahrens, who will serve as host at each performance…

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What Larks! GREAT EXPECTATIONS Comes To The Belgrade Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Tilted Wig Productions take on Charles Dickens' classic story of money, mystery and social mobility at the Belgrade Theatre

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Geoffrey Rush Reportedly Suffering Greatly Following Defamation Suit Against Sexual Allegations by BroadwayWorld

Tony winner Geoffrey Rush has filed defamation proceedings in Australia's federal court against The Daily Telegraph. The Oscar winner is seeking damages after the news publication reported a…

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Weinstein Company Loses Rights to PIPPIN Movie by BroadwayWorld

Back in 2014, reports began to circulate that the Weinstein Company would bring Pippin to the big screen, with the help of producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron. Nowaccording to Deadline, TWC…

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