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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

BWW Live Will Chat with Broadway Legend Betty Buckley This Friday! by BroadwayWorld

On Friday, June 1, 530pm EST BroadwayWorld's Steve Schonberg is getting up close and personal with Broadway legend Betty Buckley Don't forget to tune in to our official Facebook page to subm…

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Matt Bomer, Claire Danes, Armie Hammer & More Will Present at the Tony Awards! by BroadwayWorld

Some of the biggest stars from stage and screen will appear at the 72nd Annual Tony Awards, which will be hosted by Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban will be broadcasted live from Radio City Mu…

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Glenda Jackson, Bernadette Peters, and More to Present at the Theatre World Awards Ceremony by BroadwayWorld

Broadway heads to the beach to celebrate the 74th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony on the set of the Tony Award-nominated Broadway Revival of the musical Once on This Island on Monday af…

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Actors Touring Company Presents KEEP ON WALKING FEDERICO by BroadwayWorld

Mark Lockyer was once a promising young actor with juicy roles at the National Theatre and RSC. But that came to an abrupt halt when he was hit full on with a bipolar breakdown that all but …

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Naoko Mori Joins The West End Cast Of THE KING & I by BroadwayWorld

The producers of The King and I, which opens at the London Palladium next month, have announced Japanese actress Naoko Mori, who has worked extensively across stage, television and film, wil…

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VIDEO: Stars Of STOMP Shake Up The Streets Of Birmingham With Foot-Stomping Live Performance In St Martin's Square by BroadwayWorld

The unstoppable smash-hit is back with a bang for one week only at Birmingham Hippodrome from Tues 29 - Sat 2 June and it's fresher, faster and funnier than ever

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Photo Flash: On the Red Carpet at Press Night of THE RINK by BroadwayWorld

Caroline O'Connor and Gemma Sutton star as Anna and Angel respectively in the first London revival in 20 years of Kander and Ebb's THE RINK. They are joined by Stewart Clarke as Dino, Ross D…

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Something Different! MTI to License THE BAND'S VISIT by BroadwayWorld

It may be true that in love and music, all is fair, but having a legal license helps Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International MTI has secured licensing rights to the Broadway hit, The…

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World Premiere Of Katy Brand's Debut Play 3WOMEN Closes June 9 by BroadwayWorld

Audiences have under two weeks left to catch the hilarious and heartwarming production of 3Women, the debut play by award-winning comedian Katy Brand, before it closes on 9 June at Trafalgar…

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BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY To Embark On 30th Anniversary Tour by BroadwayWorld

Having just completed a hugely successful 6-month tour of the US amp Canada, smash hit rock amp roll musical Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary next year …

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Full Cast Announced For Caryl Churchill's LOVE AND INFORMATION by BroadwayWorld

Sheffield Theatres today announces casting for the regional premiere of Caryl's Churchill's, Love and Information. Caroline Steinbeis directs Debbie Chazen, Marian McLoughlin, Mercy Ojelade,…

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Professional Dance Industry Programme Runs Alongside Birmingham International Dance Festival Kicking Off This Friday by BroadwayWorld

Birmingham International Dance Festival BIDF 2018 kicks off at the end of this week, Friday 1 June. This edition of the festival seeks to open new up conversations, provoke new thinking and…

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THE TIGER WHO CAME TO TEA Announces West End Cast by BroadwayWorld

The Tiger Who Came to Tea today announces the cast for its 2018 West End summer run Abbey Norman plays 'Sophie', Stephanie Summer plays 'Mummy', Thomas O'Connell plays 'Daddy''Milkman''Postm…

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Photo Flash: First Look at THE SECRET LIVES OF BABA SEGI at the Arcola by BroadwayWorld

The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives comes to the Arcola from Thursday 7 June until 21 July.

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DESPERATE MEASURES To Play New World Stages Beginning Today by BroadwayWorld

DESPERATE MEASURES, a musical comedy gone wild with music by David Friedman Listen To My Heart, book and lyrics by Peter Kellogg Anna Karenina, and directed by Bill Castellino Cagney, Marry …

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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 5/27/18 by BroadwayWorld

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 5272018.

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2017-18 Broadway Season Named Best Attended, Highest Grossing Broadway Season Yet! by BroadwayWorld

The Broadway League has released end-of-season statistics for the 2017 - 2018 season, which began May 22, 2017 and ended May 27, 2018.

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Photo Flash: Zooey Deschanel, Kelsey Grammer, Jane Krakowski, Taye Diggs, Rebel Wilson, Anthony Evans And More Sing BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at The Hollyw by BroadwayWorld

This weekend Beauty and the Beast took The Hollywood Bowl by storm when an all-star cast featuring Zooey Deschanel Belle, Taye Diggs Gaston, Rebel Wilson LaFou, Jane Krakowski Mrs. Potts, An…

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VIDEO: Kelsey Grammer Invites You To BE OUR GUEST At The Hollywood Bowl by BroadwayWorld

This weekend Beauty and the Beast took The Hollywood Bowl by storm when an all-star cast featuringZooey Deschanel Belle, Taye Diggs Gaston, Rebel Wilson LaFou, Jane Krakowski Mrs. Potts, Ant…

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VIDEO: Jane Krakowski Sings BEAUTY AND THE BEAST At The Hollywood Bowl by BroadwayWorld

This weekend Beauty and the Beast took The Hollywood Bowl by storm when an all-star cast featuringZooey Deschanel Belle, Taye Diggs Gaston, Rebel Wilson LaFou, Jane Krakowski Mrs. Potts, Ant…

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Photo Flash: THE BOOK OF MORMON Celebrates 3000 Performances on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

On May 26th, 2018, the celebrated Broadway production of The Book of Mormon played its 3,000th performance, passing the elite milestone as the curtain came down Saturday night at the Eugene …

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Canadian Opera Company and Toronto Symphony Lose City Council Funding Over Diversity Concerns by BroadwayWorld

Signal Toronto reports that the Toronto City Council has cut part of the cultural grants awarded to the Canadian Opera Company and The Toronto Symphony Orchestra 'for not meeting the city's …

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MEAN GIRLS Joins Young Women's Leadership Network's Annual 'Fearless Leaders' Initiative by BroadwayWorld

The 12-time Tony Award-nominated Best Musical Mean Girls will partner with Young Women's Leadership Network YWLN on Fearless Leaders annual initiative beginning this September.

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Donald Corren, Brandon Andrus, and More Lead Goodspeed's OLIVER! by BroadwayWorld

Charles Dickens' beloved orphan makes his Goodspeed debut in the hope-filled musical set in the dark shadows of Victorian London. Bounced from workhouse to forced labor, Oliver Twist escapes…

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Photo Flash: First Look at Jim Parsons, Matt Bomer, Andrew Rannells & More in THE BOYS IN THE BAND! by BroadwayWorld

Directed by Joe Mantello and produced by Ryan Murphy and David Stone, The Boys in the Band will play a strictly limited 15-week Broadway engagement at the Booth Theatre 222 West 45th Street.…

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John Leguizamo's LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS to Be Filmed Live for Netflix at NJPAC by BroadwayWorld

New Jersey Performing Arts Center will presentEmmy Award winner John Leguizamo in a live performance of his Tony-nominated hit, Latin History for Morons, as part of a Netflix special filming…

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THE BEAST IN THE JUNGLE Extends Through June 24 by BroadwayWorld

Vineyard Theatre announces the second extension of the world-premiere production of THE BEAST IN THE JUNGLE. This original dance play by legendary composer and four-time Tony Award winner Jo…

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Photo Flash: First Look at THE DAUGHTER-IN-LAW by BroadwayWorld

A rare production of D H Lawrence's The Daughter-in-Law, a searing and unforgettable drama about heartache, inequality and the ties that bind, set in the heat of the 1912 miners' strike,is r…

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KINKY BOOTS Announces its Support of Heads Together by BroadwayWorld

Kinky Boots, the winner of every major Best Musical award, is proud to announce that it will be supporting the mental health awareness campaign Heads Together, an initiative spearheaded by T…

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Vote For the 16th Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards! Just 5 Days Left! by BroadwayWorld

Your Voice Matters Voting Opens Today for the 2018 Theater Fans' Choice Awards Awards season in NYC is now in FULL swing, and with the critics, press, and industry all having their chances t…

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Susan Stroman to Direct and Choreograph Industry Reading of New Ahrens & Flaherty Musical LITTLE DANCER; Baldwin, Ziemba and More to Star by BroadwayWorld

Producers Anita Waxman and Rodney Rigby announce today that they will present a private industry reading of the new musical Little Dancer on Friday, June 8, 2018 prior to the production's We…

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