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Friday, March 9, 2018

A New Production of the Hit Musical SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER is Coming to the UK by BroadwayWorld

Marking 40 years since its famous UK cinema release, SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER is reimagined and revitalised in a big new music and dance spectacular.

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Thursday, March 8, 2018

Amber Gray, Christiane Noll And More Sing New Works By Women at GOOD TO GO, 3/10 by BroadwayWorld

Lyricist, bookwriter, and Broadway performer Jill Abramovitz and Tony-nominated actor Anika Larsen Beautiful will co-host Prospect Theater Company's upcoming Good to Go Songwriters' Showcase…

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More Hot Pies! SWEENEY TODD Extends at The Barrow Street Theatre; New Pies Announced! by BroadwayWorld

It was announced today that due to continued popular demand, off-Broadway's Sweeney Toddwill extend throughAugust 26, 2018. The production celebratedits one year anniversary this week, conti…

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Darko Tresnjak To Step Down As Artistic Director of Hartford Stage in June 2019 by BroadwayWorld

Darko Tresnjak will step down as Hartford Stage's Artistic Director at the conclusion of the 2018-19 season. Tresnjak has served as the Tony Award-winning theatre's artistic leader since 201…

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Raul Esparza Cast As Lead On New NBC Drama SUSPICION by BroadwayWorld

Raul Esparza Cast As Lead On New NBC Drama SUSPICION

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Find your Dream Job with New York Classical Theatre, Hartford Stage, French Woods, and more in this Week's BWW Classifieds, 3/8 by BroadwayWorld

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 382018 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

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Jennifer Ehle, Tony Kushner, and More to Appear at Soho Rep's Spring Fete by BroadwayWorld

Soho Rep.'s2018 SpringFete, emceed by Ghanaian-American writer and actorJocelyn Bioh, will honor philanthropistsJanice LeeandStuart Shapiro,Monday, April 16atThe Lighthouse at Chelsea PiersP…

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Anthony Ramos Will Step In As Usnavi In The Kennedy Center's IN THE HEIGHTS by BroadwayWorld

Anthony Ramos, who originated the roles of John Laurens and Philip Hamilton in the Original Broadway Cast of Hamilton, will play Usnavi in the Broadway Center Stage production of In the Heig…

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Amber Gray, Christiane Noll and More to Sing New Works by Women at The TimesCenter by BroadwayWorld

Lyricist, bookwriter, andBroadway performer Jill Abramovitz and Tony-nominated actor Anika LarsenBeautiful will co-hostProspect Theater Company's upcomingGood to Go Songwriters' Showcase a c…

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Kate Rockwell's Album BACK TO MY ROOTS is Now Available for Pre-Order by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Records today announced that Kate Rockwell's BACK TO MY ROOTS will be released digitally and in stores on Friday, April 27, 2018. The album is currently available for pre-order on i…

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Marilu Henner Joins the Cast of GETTIN' THE BAND BACK TOGETHER by BroadwayWorld

The upcoming Broadway run of Gettin' The Band Back Togetherhas announced that TV legend and Broadway veteran Marilu Henner has been cast as 'Mitch's Mom,' aka Sharon Papadopolous.

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New Musical WICKED CLONE Opens Tonight At The Davenport Theatre by BroadwayWorld

WICKED CLONE, the cinema musical, is set to open tonight (Thursday) at the Davenport Theatre, 354 West 45 Street (between Eighth & Ninth Ave.)

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REPRISE 2.0 Season Starts with SWEET CHARITY Directed By Kathleen Marshall; VICTOR/VICTORIA and GRAND HOTEL to Follow by BroadwayWorld

REPRISE 2.0 is now announced, presenting a season of three classic American musicals at UCLA's Freud Playhouse, by Marcia Seligson, Producing Artistic Director of the new performing arts org…

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Photo Flash: UK Tour of SOME MOTHERS DO 'AVE 'EM Celebrates Opening Night by BroadwayWorld

the UK tour of the first ever stage production of the classic 1970s TV comedy Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em opened last night, view the photos below

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Little Angel Theatre Presents JUNK by BroadwayWorld

Little Angel Theatre is delighted to present Junk, a brand new, immersive theatre adventure. Every day, under our very eyes, in rubbish bins and recycling boxes across the country, something…

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Acting Manitou Summer Camp to Welcome Broadway Regulars as Directors and Choreographers by BroadwayWorld

At Acting Manitou, we work year-round to bring the highest level of talent and leadership to work with our campers. This coming summer we are so excited to be welcoming the following directo…

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UPDATE: ROCKTOPIA Explains Wage Discrepancy: 'We Are a Touring Concert' by BroadwayWorld

While Rocktopia gets ready to take its first official Broadway bow, its producers are under fire for offering its chorus members unfair wages.Anofficial statement from the Actors' Equity Ass…

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SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Returns To New York This Summer by BroadwayWorld

The original producers of Smokey Joe's Cafe The Songs of Leiber amp Stoller, Broadway's longest running musical revue, announced today that the show will return to New York this summer follo…

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Chilina Kennedy and Christie's to Auction Off Carole King's Piano by BroadwayWorld

Chilina Kennedy, who stars as Carole King in the Broadway hit Beautiful The Carole King Musical at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre in New York City, joined with Christie's to announce the sale …

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Full Cast Announced For World Premiere Of Ella Hickson's THE WRITER by BroadwayWorld

A young writer challenges the status quo but discovers that creative gain comes at a personal cost. She wants to change the shape of the world. But a new way of thinking needs a new story.

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RISE Character Card #2: Meet Cast Member Auli'l Cravalho by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld has exclusive characters cards for RISE on NBC and we're bringing you a new one every day leading up to the series premiere Today we feature Auli'l Cravalho

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The Greatest Musical Duo Of All Time Is About To Walk Right Back Into Your Life by BroadwayWorld

From the Producers of That'll be the Day and direct from the West End comes Walk Right Back, a brand-new musical production telling the story of the most successful duo of all time - The Eve…

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Full Casting Announced For The First Production In Polka Theatre's New Season, Michael Rosen's CHOCOLATE CAKE by BroadwayWorld

Polka Theatre today announces full casting for the world premiere of the brand new musical adaptation of Michael Rosen's Chocolate Cake, opening the new SpringSummer season. The production o…

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Photo Flash: First Look at SUMMER AND SMOKE at Almeida Theatre by BroadwayWorld

The girl who said 'no' - she doesn't exist anymore, she died last summer - suffocated in smoke from something on fire inside her. In the heat of summer - under the wings of an angel - Alma m…

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Filament Theatre and Stratford Circus Arts Centre Present RUFUS LONGBOTTOM AND THE SPACE RABBIT by BroadwayWorld

From a unique creative collaboration between Filament theatre and over 600 children, this heartwarming new show is the story of a friendship between an elderly care home resident and a rabbi…

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Far West Theatre Presents JACQUES BREL - A LIFE A THOUSAND TIMES by BroadwayWorld

Far West Theatre are delighted to bring their much-acclaimed celebration of Jacques Brel for its London Premiere in September 2018. The seminal musical biography of the great Belgian writer …

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Audiences Have Five Weeks Left to See THE BIRTHDAY PARTY at the Harold Pinter Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Audiences now have just five weeks left to see the critically acclaimed West End production of playwright Harold Pinter's The Birthday Party. The company for the major revival, which runs 60…

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DINOSAUR WORLD LIVE Roars Into Theatres For 2018 UK Tour And London Season At Regent's Park Open Air Theatre by BroadwayWorld

DINOSAUR WORLD LIVE brings dinosaurs to life on stage in an interactive show for all the family ages 3. Following a hugely successful UK tour last year, DINOSAUR WORLD LIVE returns due to po…

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Casting Announced For WHITE GUY ON THE BUS by BroadwayWorld

In a production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre, the European premiere of American playwright Bruce Graham's White Guy on the Bus opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four-week limit…

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Further UK Tour Dates Announced For ROCK OF AGES by BroadwayWorld

Dan Looney, Adam Paulden, Jason Haigh-Ellery and Selladoor Worldwide are delighted to announce further dates for the UK tour of the award-winning smash-hit musical ROCK OF AGES opening at Th…

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University Women In The Arts Announces UK Female Arts Student Showcase Details For International Women's Day Event At The Royal Court Theatre by BroadwayWorld

University Women in the Arts, the one off mentoring scheme to improve the transition for women from studying the arts to working in the arts, has announced details of its showcase of some of…

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