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Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Photo Flash: Inside the American Theatre Wing's 2018 Gala by BroadwayWorld

The American Theatre Wing recently held its gala honoring the recipients of the2018 National Theatre Company Grants. Check out the photos below

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2013 Tony Award Honoree Bill Craver Dies Age 87 by BroadwayWorld

Bill Craver, who was honored in 2013 with a Tony Award for Excellence in the Theatre, died peacefully at the age of 87 on November 8, 2018, in Austin, Texas. Born in Texarkana, he graduated …

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KINKY BOOTS West End to Be Filmed for Worldwide Screening, Donnelly & Henry Return to Cast by BroadwayWorld

A hit with audiences since it opened in September 2015, Kinky Boots, the winner of every major Best Musical award, today announces that the London production will be filmed later this month …

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Photo Flash: Norbert Leo Butz and Friends Support The Angel Band Project by BroadwayWorld

The Angel Band Project hosted back-to-back sold-out concerts, dubbed'An Evening with Norbert Leo Butz amp Friends - A Benefit to Support Survivors of Sexual Violence,onNovember 12th at 54 Be…

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Selfridges Presents a Christmas Cabaret Show A THOROUGHLY MODERN REVUE by BroadwayWorld

Selfridges proudly reaches another theatrical milestone by inviting Glyn Fussell, the co-founder and Creative Director of East Creative home of Sink The Pink among many iconic drag collectiv…

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Trump Will Skip Kennedy Center Honors for Second Year in a Row by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld reported in July, the John F. KENNEDY Center for the Performing Arts will present the 2018 KENNEDY CENTER HONORS for lifetime artistic achievements on December 2, and the ev…

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Sarah Beth Pfeifer, James Hayden Rodriguez, and More Will Join Chris McCarrell and Kristin Stokes in THE LIGHTNING THIEF Tour - Full Cast Announced! by BroadwayWorld

The producers of THE LIGHTNING THIEF THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL are thrilled to announce that full casting is complete for the upcoming national tour of the musical adaption of the New York T…

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Broadway Stands with Actors' Equity in Fight to Raise Minimum Salary for Developmental Labs by BroadwayWorld

Over a decade ago, an agreement was made between the Broadway League and Actors' Equity Association, which cemented a weekly minimum wage for actors participating in developmental labs. Nego…

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Anita Harris, Marti Webb, and More to Star in DICK WHITTINGTON at Theatre Royal Windsor by BroadwayWorld

Theatre Royal Windsor has announced that musical star MARTI WEBB and singer and screen icon ANITA HARRIS are to return to Windsor to play Fairy Bowbells and Queen Rat in the panto classic Di…

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Musical Theatre Conservatoires Collaborate To Form New Alliance ? The 'AMTC' by BroadwayWorld

Five of the UK's leading musical theatre conservatoires are collaborating to form the Alliance of Musical Theatre Conservatoires AMTC, to raise the profile of musical theatre as a specialist…

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Writers Confirmed For Signal - Redefining New British Music Theatre At The Hospital Club by BroadwayWorld

Ground-breaking new musical theatre event SIGNAL is taking over The Hospital Club's Oak Room for the fourth time. This free concert showcases some of the best and boldest new British musical…

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Pleasance Islington Announces #YouWillKnowTheirNames Season by BroadwayWorld

Pleasance Theatre's new season - titled YouWillKnowTheirNames - is a game changing line-up of new writing fresh for 2019. These 10 newly announced productions showcase the most daring and o…

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Lynette Linton Announced As The New Artistic Director Of Bush Theatre, London by BroadwayWorld

The Bush Theatre has announced that Lynette Linton will become their new Artistic Director in January 2019.

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Hannah Arterton To Star In ORIGINAL DEATH RABBIT At Jermyn Street Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Jermyn Street Theatre announces today that Hannah Arterton will star in the stage premiere of Rose Heiney's Original Death Rabbit, the opening production in The PORTRAIT season. Hannah, who…

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SACHA GUITRY, MA FILLE ET MOI Returns To London For One Week Only At The Playground Theatre by BroadwayWorld

After last January's sell-out run at the Drayton Arms, 'Sacha Guitry, Ma Fille et Moi' returns for a week at the The Playground Theatre, Notting Hill. This new play was created by director M…

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James Greene, Veteran Broadway Actor Dies At 91 by BroadwayWorld

James Greene, a character actor with an illustrious stage career, but perhaps best known for his four-year stint on TV's 'The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd' with writer and director Jay Tars…

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Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Photos: Josh Gad Stops In For Warm Hugs At FROZEN On Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Tonight, Frozen film star Josh Gad stopped by the kingdom of Arendelle on Broadway with a visit to Frozen The Musical See photos from Josh's visit to the show below

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Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda Heads Back to the Richard Rodgers For A Quick HAMILTON Brush-Up by BroadwayWorld

Composer Lin-Manuel Miranda made an appearance at his old stomping grounds today, taking the stage at the Richard Rodgers Theatre before the show for a solo rehearsal.

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Celebrate 22 Years of Razzle Dazzle With Fun CHICAGO Facts! by BroadwayWorld

The Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago celebrates its 22nd Broadway anniversary tomorrow, Wednesday, November 14th. Celebrate 22 years of razzle dazzle with these fun Ch…

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Broadway Actress and Mentor Paula Wayne Passes Away Age 84 by BroadwayWorld

According to the Miami Herald, Broadway actress turned teacher and mentor Paula Wayne has passed away at age 84. She died on November 9th following a battle with pancreatic cancer.

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Photo Flash: Taylor Iman Jones, Mitchell Jarvis & More Take the Stage for THE ROCKY HORROR SKIVVIES SHOW! by BroadwayWorld

The Skivvies returned toJoe's Pubon November 11 with The Rocky Horror Skivvies Show, their own twist on the iconic songs from the cult favorite. Performers includedDiana Huey, Mike Viruet,Ma…

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VIDEO: Will Swenson, Matt Doyle & More Strip Down for ROCKY HORROR SKIVVIES SHOW by BroadwayWorld

The Skivvies returned to Joe's Pub on November 11 with The Rocky Horror Skivvies Show,their own twist on the iconic songs from the cult favorite.

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Photo Flash: Audra McDonald and Seth Rudetsky Share an Evening at Town Hall by BroadwayWorld

The internationally acclaimed Broadway concert series hosted and music directed by SiriusXM Radio StarSeth Rudetskyis finally landing smack dab in the middle of Broadway itself this fall. T…

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Exclusive: 10 ExtraOrdinary Days of A.R.T. - A Look Back On FINDING NEVERLAND with Jeremy Jordan and Laura Michelle Kelly by BroadwayWorld

To celebrate 10 years of musical theatre at the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University A.R.T. BroadwayWorld is counting down to their production of ExtraOrdinary, a show highlighti…

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BC/EFA Awards Emergency Grants To Aid Effort Against California Wildfires by BroadwayWorld

Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS is awarding 225,000 in emergency grants to immediately help those battling and affected by the historically devastating wildfires spreading in California.

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THE LION KING Celebrates 21 Years On Broadway Today, November 13 by BroadwayWorld

Broadway's award-winning best musical THE LION KING celebrates its 21st anniversary today, Tuesday, November 13.

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See The Current Standings In The BroadwayWorld UK Awards; Ian McKellen Leads Best Actor! by BroadwayWorld

Voting continues for the 2018 BroadwayWorld UK Awards Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favourites.

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Nancy Opel, Jamie Jackson, & Jesse JP Johnson Join Cast of WICKED by BroadwayWorld

The Broadway blockbuster WICKED will welcome new cast members to the Gershwin Theatre this fall. Beginning Tuesday, November 20, Tony Award nominee Nancy Opel will assume the role of Madame …

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Full Casting Announced For THE AMERICAN CLOCK at the Old Vic by BroadwayWorld

The Old Vic today announces initial casting for Arthur Miller's The American Clock. Visionary director Rachel Chavkin Natasha, Pierre amp the Great Comet of 1812, Hadestown presents Arthur M…

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Denis Conway,?Wil Johnson, and More Cast in The UK Tour Of GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS by BroadwayWorld

Joining the hard-hitting sales team in Sam Yates' unmissable production of David Mamet's darkly funny classic, Glengarry Glen Ross are Denis Conway The Lieutenant of Inishmore as Dave Moss W…

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Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For THE TELL-TALE HEART at the National Theatre by BroadwayWorld

A young playwright rents an attic flat in Brighton, hoping it will break the writer's block that's preventing her from following up on her wildly successful debut. Whilst there, she forms a …

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