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Monday, June 25, 2018

Original Cast of PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES Reunite at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

FEINSTEIN'S54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Pump Boys And Dinettes Reunion Concert featuring original castcreators Debra Monk, Cass Morgan, Jim Wann,John Foley, and John Schimmel, …

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Stars Align for CONCERT FOR AMERICA; Tina Fey, Jeremy Jordan, Idina Menzel, Keala Settle, & More! by BroadwayWorld

Casting has been announced for CONCERT FOR AMERICA starring Jorge Avila, Tina Fey, Mandy Gonzalez, Jeremy Jordan, Audra McDonald, Idina Menzel, Olga Merediz, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Andrew Ra…

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Review Roundup: What Did The Critics Think Of SOFT POWER in San Francisco? by BroadwayWorld

The world premiere of 'Soft Power' by David Henry Hwang play and lyrics and Jeanine Tesori music and additional lyrics will open at the Ahmanson Theatre on Wednesday, May 16. BroadwayWorld h…

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Breaking: Lilli Cooper, Sarah Stiles, and More Complete Chicago Cast of Broadway-Bound TOOTSIE! by BroadwayWorld

The complete cast for the world premiere Chicago production of the new comedy musical, TOOTSIE has just been announced. Joining previously announced Tony Award nominee SANTINO FONTANA as Mic…

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Season Two of 'Indoor Boys,' Starring Wesley Taylor and Alex Wyse Premieres On Huffpost Queer Voices Today by BroadwayWorld

Indie Award-winning series 'Indoor Boys' returns today The series is created, directed, and starring Broadway's Wesley Taylor SpongeBob SquarePants NBC's 'SMASH' and Alex Wyse Spring Awakeni…

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Tickets Now On Sale For DON QUIXOTE in the West End by BroadwayWorld

Tickets are now on sale for the West End transfer of the Royal Shakespeare Company's hit production of DON QUIXOTE. It runs at London's Garrick Theatre 27 October-2 February, 2019 - book tic…

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Photo Flash: First Look at THRILL ME at The Other Palace by BroadwayWorld

Chicago, 1924. A shocking true story of two aspiring lawyers who kidnapped and murdered a 14 year-old boy in their desire to commit the perfect crime. An obsessive relationship which explode…

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Richard H. Blake Returns To Feinstein's/54 Below Next Month by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Richard H. Blake in Music of My Life on July 9th. Richard H. Blake is a Broadway veteran of 30 years and 15 Broadway shows with starring…

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BWW Live Will Chat 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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Diana Rigg Offers MY FAIR LADY Tickets to the 'Truly Good-Mannered Man' Who Gave Her His Cab by BroadwayWorld

Diana Rigg, currently starring in My Fair Lady at Lincoln Center, wrote a piece for The New York Times, in search of someone who she calls 'A Truly Good-Mannered Man.'

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Sunday, June 24, 2018

Listen: Elaine Paige and Tim Rice Reflect on EVITA in Honor of the Show's 40th Anniversary by BroadwayWorld

Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita, the winner of over 20 major awards, including two Oliviers and seven Tonys - celebrates its 40th anniversary this month.

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Audra McDonald, Chita Rivera, Idina Menzel, and More Will Perform at Next Week's Concert For America by BroadwayWorld

Your Kids, Our Kids presents the latest installment in the Concert For America series next Saturday, June 30.

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VIDEO: Broadway Bares Dancers Talk What Pride Means to Them by BroadwayWorld

June is pride month and to celebrate, the dancers of Broadway Bares filmed a video to talk about what pride means to them. Hear what the stars had to say in the video below

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VIDEO: Watch the Cast of HEAD OVER HEELS Take its First Bows on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

The new Broadway musical Head Over Heels began previews yesterday, June 23. The show's official Twitter account posted a video of the cast's first bows. Watch it below

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Broadway's Bright Future: Why You Should Care About the Tenth Annual Jimmy Awards by BroadwayWorld

Broadway is but a dream for most theatre-loving high schoolers, but once a year, the Jimmy Awards pull that dream into focus for a select few. On Monday, the Minskoff Theatre stage will fill…

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Broadway or Bust: How to Get to the New York City's Theatre District by BroadwayWorld

You're making plans for your first trip to New York City. Your travel is booked, your hotel stay is confirmed, and most importantly, you just secured tickets to your favorite Broadway show O…

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Broadway at the Cabaret: Alan Cumming, Actor Therapy with Lindsay Mendez, Max Chernin & More! by BroadwayWorld

What good is sitting alone in your room this week If you don't already have plans to see a Broadway show, come out to see your favorite Broadway stars in a cabaret act instead. Highlight…

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Saturday, June 23, 2018

VIDEO: Get a First Look at Betty Buckley as Gran'ma in PREACHER by BroadwayWorld

AMC's outrageous drama 'Preacher' returns for 10 episodes on Sunday, June 24 at 1000 PM ETPT. Broadway legend Betty Buckley joins the sinister cast as Gran'ma. Watch a clip of her in action …

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The Jamie Lloyd Company Announces Further Casting for PINTER AT THE PINTER by BroadwayWorld

Keith Allen, Phil Davis, Paapa Essiedu, Rupert Graves, Gary Kemp, John Simm and Maggie Steed have joined the extraordinary company of Pinter at the Pinter, the unprecedented season featuring…

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BWW Exclusive: Meet the Inspiring Teachers of the Tenth Annual Jimmy Awards, Janine Papin and Nadine Love! by BroadwayWorld

THE JIMMY AWARDS is pleased to announce the 2018 INSPIRING TEACHER AWARD presented by WELLS FARGO to Janine Papin, Trinity Preparatory School, Winter Park, Florida and Nadine Love, William R…

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

Tomorrow Saturday, June 23rd BroadwayWorld is taking you behind the scenes of The Muny's production of THE WIZ when Jared Grimes takes us behind the scenes of a two-show day

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Friday, June 22, 2018

Photo Flash: Laura Bell Bundy and the Cast of SWEET CHARITY Celebrate Opening Night at Reprise 2.0 by BroadwayWorld

REPRISE 2.0 led by Producing Artistic Director Marcia Seligson, in association with the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television's Department of Theater UCLA TFT chaired by Brian Kite, pr…

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BLUE A New Opera By Jeanine Tesori And Tazewell Thompson In to Premiere at Glimmerglass Festival in 2019 by BroadwayWorld

The Glimmerglass Festival will present the world premiere of Blue, a new opera by Jeanine Tesori and Tazewell Thompson that dives into the emotional epicenter of a black couple coming to ter…

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Photo Flash: A Final Peek Inside Kristin Chenoweth's BROADWAY BOOTCAMP! by BroadwayWorld

Kristin Chenowethrecently held her 4th annual Broadway Bootcamp, followed by the 2nd annual Kristi Awards. BroadwayWorld is giving you a look inside the Popular program to see all the stars,…

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Peppermint is About to Make a Mark on Audiences and History by BroadwayWorld

Peppermint is bringing a whole new flavor to Broadway as she takes the stage in Head Over Heels. For the first time in the Great White Way's history, an openly transgender actor is originati…

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Photo Flash: First Look at Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Company in LOG CABIN by BroadwayWorld

The Playwrights Horizons Tim Sanford, Artistic Director Leslie Marcus, Managing Director world premiere production of LOG CABIN, a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Jordan Harrison Marjori…

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Photo Flash: Kristin Chenoweth Throws The First Pitch And Gets Her Bobblehead by BroadwayWorld

On Thursday, June 14th, Kristin Chenoweth and her Broadway Bootcamp students and faculty, attended the Tulsa DRILLERS game.

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Aaron Tveit to Bring Two Nights of Concerts to Las Vegas by BroadwayWorld

He might be on his way to Broadway, but come what may Aaron Tveit will make it across the country to entertain Las Vegas audiences. Tveit is scheduled to appear two nights only at the Smith …

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VIDEO: Get A First Look At Ogunquit's OKLAHOMA! by BroadwayWorld

Rodgers and Hammerstein's great American classic Oklahoma bursts onto the Ogunquit Playhouse stage now to July 7. The Playhouse is thrilled to create an exciting new production of this belov…

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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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Photo Flash: First Look at the Public's FIRE IN DREAMLAND by BroadwayWorld

Rinne Groff returns to The Public with a dynamic and poignantly funny new play directed by Marissa Wolf, Associate Artistic Director and New Works Director at Kansas City Repertory. Check ou…

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