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Tuesday, June 26, 2018

BWW Picks Stars We'd Love to See in Female GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS by BroadwayWorld

Our team put our heads together to figure out who we'd want to appear in the production Check out some of our picks below - and join in the coversation on Facebook and Twitter to share your …

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Is An All-Female GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS Coming To Broadway? by BroadwayWorld

People Magazine reportsthat an all-female production of GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS is coming to Broadway.

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Photo Coverage: John Cariani, Marc Kudisch, Donna Lynne Champlin?& More Take the Stage for Transport Group's PROMISES, PROMISES by BroadwayWorld

Just last night,Transport Grouppresented Promises, Promises- its second musical in this season'sAnne L. BernsteinConcert Series- featuringJohn CarianiThe Band's Visit Tony nominee Fiddler on…

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Kate Shindle, Barbara Walsh, Alex Brightman and More Added to Vassar's Powerhouse Season by BroadwayWorld

Vassar amp New York Stage and Film have announced additional casting for the highly anticipated 34th Powerhouse Season in Poughkeepsie, NY, which is currently running through Sunday, July 29.

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Photo Flash: Inside the Benefit Reading of THE DESTINY OF ME Featuring Mark Ruffalo, Lee Pace, and More by BroadwayWorld

OnMonday, June 25,Ellen Barkin,Eric Bogosian, Edie Falco, Gideon Glick, Josh Hamilton, Lee PaceandMark Ruffalo appeared in a one-night-only reading ofLarry Kramer'sThe Destiny of Me, to bene…

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Lea Delaria, Dana Delany, Ana Villafane, and More Complete Cast of COLLECTIVE RAGE: A PLAY IN 5 BETTIES by BroadwayWorld

MCC THEATER today announced the complete cast and creative team for the first show of the 201819 season the New York Premiere production of Collective Rage A Play in 5 Betties, written by Je…

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Frankie Grande Joins TITANIQUE Parody by BroadwayWorld

Actor, singer and television personality FRANKIE J. GRANDE will join the cast of TITANIQUE - a musical parody of the 1997 hit film Titanic, featuring the songs of pop icon Celine Dion - in t…

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Man Arrested For Groping Teens at ANASTASIA Stage Door by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld previously reported that a man has been accused of groping three teenage girls outside of the Broadhurst Theater following a performance of Anastasia the Musical. The incident …

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Get 47% Off Tickets To Hit West End Musical DREAMGIRLS by BroadwayWorld

Let your soul sing with the dazzling multi-award-winning musical Dreamgirls at the Savoy Theatre inLondon's West End. Get 47 off tickets in our summer sale - book here

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Renee?Rapp and?Andrew Barth Feldman Win Big at the Jimmy Awards! by BroadwayWorld

The 2018 Jimmy Awards took place on Monday, June 25, 2018 at 730pm at the Minskoff Theatre on Broadway. Laura Benanti hosted.

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Louise Dearman, Ben Forster And More Join Help For Heroes West End Charity Single by BroadwayWorld

'The Hero - A West End Tribute' is being released in November 2018 to mark the 100th Anniversary of the end of World War One and will raise funds for Help For Heroes.

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AFTERGLOW Extends Through August 12 Off-Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Recently celebrating its one-year anniversary, the season's record-breaking play Afterglow, will offer one final block of tickets for its New York run as it will officially close on August 1…

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Fun Palaces Returns This October, Celebrating 5 Years by BroadwayWorld

The 5th annual Fun Palaces weekend of UK wide and international events where culture is made by, for, and with people just like you and me.

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Photo Flash: Go Backstage With the Cast of The Muny's THE WIZ by BroadwayWorld

The Wiz rocked its way down the Yellow Brick Road to The Muny's stage, through yesterday, June 25. The cast has released photos from backstage during the run. Check them out below

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Some Riot Theatre Presents WEIRD by BroadwayWorld

Yasmin feels different, she feels weird. She longs to be normal like everyone else but that's proving difficult... Based on writer Lucy Burke's experiences, Weird explores the highs and lows…

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Judith Light and Idina Menzel Among Hollywood Walk of Fame's Class of 2019 by BroadwayWorld

It looks like we'll be seeing stars next year as more Broadway names are added to the Hollywood Walk of Fame. CBS LA has reported that the full list of entertainment industry professionals h…

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Sasson Gabay Joins THE BAND'S VISIT Today; New Block of Tickets Released by BroadwayWorld

The 10-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical, The Band's Visit, welcomes award-winning Israeli actor Sasson Gabay to the company in his Broadway debut. Starting Tuesday, June 26 Gabay will re…

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Mazz Murray Joins Martin Kemp In CHICAGO, With New Booking Period Announced by BroadwayWorld

Mazz Murray will join the West End cast of CHICAGO at the Phoenix Theatre, playing the title role of Mama Morton from Monday 2 July. Also joining the cast on 2 July will be the previously a…

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Monday, June 25, 2018

Photo Flash: THRILL ME Opens Tonight at The Other Palace by BroadwayWorld

After critically acclaimed sold-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival, the award-winning musicalThrill Me comes to London for a limited week-long engagement at The Other Palace from25 - 30 June

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High School Theatre Comes to Broadway Tonight at the Jimmy Awards- Watch LIVE at 7:30! by BroadwayWorld

The JimmyAwards has announced the nominees that will compete for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress as well as other honors and scholarships at the tenth annual awards ceremony.

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Readers Respond: BILLY ELLIOT Canceled In Hungary Over Concerns It Could 'Turn Children Gay' by BroadwayWorld

The Guardian reports that the Hungarian State Opera House has canceled 15 performances of the musical version of BILLY ELLIOT after ticket sales dropped due to a media campaign by the govern…

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Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/24/18 by BroadwayWorld

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6242018.

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Box Office is Now Open for New York Run of SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE by BroadwayWorld

The Stage 42 box office 422 West 42nd Street is now open for the new production of Smokey Joe's Cafe The Songs of Leiber amp Stoller, which begins preview performances on Friday, July 6 and …

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Denis Arndt Joins the Company of STRAIGHT WHITE MEN by BroadwayWorld

Tony Award nominee DENIS ARNDT Heisenberg has joined the company of the Broadway production of Young Jean Lee's dark comedy, STRAIGHT WHITE MENdirected by Anna D. Shapiro. Mr. Arndt will per…

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Paul O'Donnell Presents Bon Jovi Musical WE'VE GOT EACH OTHER by BroadwayWorld

Hold on to your mullet because the Bon Jovi jukebox musical is here. Except, it's up to the audience to imagine it all, with the help of just one man theatre maker Paul O'Donnell.

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Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with the National Theatre's THE LEHMAN TRILOGY by BroadwayWorld

On a cold September morning in 1844, a young man from Bavaria stands on a New York dockside. Dreaming of a new life in the new world, he is soon joined by his two brothers and an American ep…

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BWW Live Chats with Taye Diggs Today- Tune In at 1:30PM! by BroadwayWorld

Later today, June 25, 130pm EST BroadwayWorld's Steve Schonberg is getting up close and personal with star of stage and screen, Taye Diggs Don't forget to tune in to our official Facebook pa…

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TDF Announces Season of Autism-Friendly Performances of FROZEN, SPONGEBOB, and More by BroadwayWorld

TDF, the not-for-profit service organization for the performing arts which is celebrating its 50th year of service, today announced its eighth season of autism-friendly performances of Broad…

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VIDEO: Go Behind The Scenes of The Muny's THE WIZ on BWW's Instagram by BroadwayWorld

On Saturday, June 23rd BroadwayWorld took our Instagram followers behind the scenes of The Muny's production of THE WIZ with Jared Grimes on two-show day

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Photo Flash: Go Inside Rehearsals for the 10th Annual Jimmy Awards! by BroadwayWorld

Tonight's the night A record 80 high school students from across America will take part in the Jimmy Awards, to compete for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress as well as other honors a…

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Cher Sees THE CHER SHOW in Chicago: 'Much Better Than I Thought It Would Be' by BroadwayWorld

The Cher Show has begun previews in Chicago, and who better to catch an early look than Cher herself The superstar stopped by the Oriental Theatre for three performances this past weekend to…

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