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Monday, May 14, 2018

Photo Flash: PRONOUN SHOWDOWN Returns to Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

'Pronoun Showdown 2' played to a packed houseSundaynight at Feinstein's54 Below. Swapping pronouns in classic Broadway hits resulted in a night of hilarity, sung by some of Broadway's best T…

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Andrew Garfield, Laura Benanti and More to Present at This Year's Obie Awards by BroadwayWorld

The American Theatre Wing Heather Hitchens, President and CEO and The Village Voice Peter Barbey, President and CEO are thrilled to announce the star-studded line-up of presenters at the 63r…

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Cast Recording Announced for Encores! BRIGADOON Starring O'Hara and Wilson by BroadwayWorld

GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS has announced it will record the New York City Center Arlene Shuler, New York City Center President amp CEO production of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's musical Bri…

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Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 5/13/18 by BroadwayWorld

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 5132018.

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Susan Krajsa Named President of Broadway Across America by BroadwayWorld

The John Gore Organization JGO has announced the promotion of Susan Krajsa to President of Broadway Across America BAA. A veteran of the Broadway industry, Krajsa has been with the company f…

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The Hijinks Are Over! THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to End Run on August 26 by BroadwayWorld

The producers of Broadway's longest running comedy,The Play That Goes Wrong, announced today that the Tony Award-winning production will close on Sunday, August 26, 2018 prior to the launch …

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Photo Flash: Go Inside New 42nd Street Gala, Honoring J.K. Rowling by BroadwayWorld

On Saturday night, the New 42nd Street honored J.K. Rowling in absentia with the New Victory Arts Award and host a benefit performance of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at The Lyric Theat…

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Erich Bergen to Have Some Bad Ideas as Next Doctor Pomatter in WAITRESS by BroadwayWorld

Producers of the smash Broadway musical WAITRESS announced today that Erich Bergen will take over the role of Dr. Pomatter on June 5 and play through August 12.

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NYC High Schoolers Get Acknowledged as Roger Rees Awards Announces 2017-18 Nominees! by BroadwayWorld

The Broadway Education Alliance just announced that The Roger Rees Awards for Excellence in Student Performance will be held on Saturday, May 19 at Pearl Studios in Manhattan. This program i…

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SOME LIKE IT HOT Musical Adaptation in the Works from Producers Craig Zadan & Neil Meron, Casey Nicholaw to Direct by BroadwayWorld

The Shubert Organization and movietelevisiontheatre producers Craig Zadan amp Neil Meron, fresh off their juggernaut NBC television event Jesus Christ Superstar LIVE, announced today that th…

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Amber Ruffin to Contribute New Material for The Muny's THE WIZ by BroadwayWorld

The Muny announced today that Emmy and Writers Guild Award-nominated Amber Ruffin will provide new material for the script of The Muny's production ofThe Wiz,June 19 - 25. Ruffin has been wo…

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VIDEO: Lindsay Mendez & Alexander Gemignani Join Joshua Henry for a #BigelowFlows Version of 'Mr. Snow' by BroadwayWorld

Watch below as he is joined by his cast mates and fellow Tony nominees Lindsay Mendez and Alexander Gemignanifor a very bluegrassrendition of 'Mr. Snow.'

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Rediscovered Masterwork ONE OF THOSE Featuring Peter Van Wagner To Be Presented Tonight At YIVO by BroadwayWorld

Under the direction of Allen Lewis Rickman, the cast of ONE OF THOSE features Peter Van Wagner (Isaac Ginsburg on "Boardwalk Empire," "Rescue Me," the upcoming OTHELLO at the Delacorte), Yel…

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John Cameron Mitchell Will Launch New Musical Podcast, featuring Cynthia Erivo, Patti LuPone & More! by BroadwayWorld

From the studio that produced the hit podcast, Missing Richard Simmons, Topic Studios today announced they are partnering with the award-winning John Cameron Mitchell Hedwig and the Angry In…

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Complete Casting Announced for Skylar Astin, Betsy Wolfe, and Michael Urie Led HOW TO SUCCEED at the Kennedy Center by BroadwayWorld

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces complete cast for How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, presented as a part of Broadway Center Stage-a Kennedy Center…

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Shakespeare In The Squares Announces Full Casting For AS YOU LIKE IT by BroadwayWorld

Shakespeare in the Squares today announces full casting for its 2018 production of As You Like It, touring to London's squares and parks from 20 June to 13 July. Tatty Hennessy directs Jack …

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THE TIME MACHINE Comes To Wilton's Music Hall by BroadwayWorld

Music Mystery Morlocks A musical adventure from 800,000 years in the future After premiering at the Edinburgh Fringe 2017, this new musical version of H.G. Wells' classic novel comes to Wilt…

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Jesse Tyler Ferguson Will Sit Down With Ilana Levine This Sunday by BroadwayWorld

Modern Family Star Jesse Tyler Ferguson will sit down with Little Known Facts Podcast Creator Ilana Levine this Sunday at 630 pm at the W Times Square Hotel for an intimate conversation abou…

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Mitch Sebastian Returns To The Bridewell For Q&A At Sedos' Production Of PIPPIN by BroadwayWorld

Director, choreographer, writer and performer Mitch Sebastian returns to the Bridewell Theatre this Thursday 17 May 2018, 20 years after he directed Pippin at the venue, to see a new product…

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Sunday, May 13, 2018

Broadway at the Cabaret: Katharine McPhee, Eva Noblezada, Jennifer Sanchez & 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, May 12, 2018

Photo Flash: Christy Altomare Gives Max von Essen an Intermission Snack, and More Saturday Intermission Pics! by BroadwayWorld

Today is Saturday, and that means it's time for what has become one of the theatre community's most beloved traditions- BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup This week, Max vo…

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Social: Go Behind The Scenes Of SPONGEBOB ON BROADWAY on BWW's Instagram Today! by BroadwayWorld

Today, Saturday, May 12th, BroadwayWorld is going behind the scenes of SPONGEBOB BROADWAY on our Instagram

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Spread the Magic! HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Benefit Performance to Support Off-Broadway's New Victory Theater Today by BroadwayWorld

The New 42nd Street Gala and Benefit Performance of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two will be held today, May 12, 2018. Proceeds from this special performance will support …

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Friday, May 11, 2018

Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Wants You to Join the Band of SCHOOL OF ROCK to Help End Child Poverty by BroadwayWorld

Red Nose Day has teamed up with Andrew Lloyd Webber to help end child poverty Red Nose Day just launched an amazing prize onwww.omaze.comrednosedayUSAfor fans to win an unforgettable experie…

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High School Musical Drama RISE Canceled After One Season by BroadwayWorld

It was reported today that NBC's high school musical drama Rise has been canceled after only one season.

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Leslie Odom Jr. Releases New Ballad Featuring Nicolette Robinson 'What Are We Waiting For' by BroadwayWorld

Award-winning vocalist Leslie Odom, Jr. releases a new ballad What Are We Waiting For S-Curve RecordsBMG featuring his wife, and actress, Nicolette Robinson. Of the collaboration Odom, Jr. s…

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CBS Picks Up Comedy FAM, Starring Nina Dobrev and Bryan Stokes Mitchell by BroadwayWorld

According to Deadline, CBS has announced that they have placed a series order on the new comedy called FAM.Written by Corinne Kingsbury, the show explores family dynamics after a woman's hal…

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Photo Flash: Alliance Theatre Presents the Best of All Possible Worlds in CANDIDE by BroadwayWorld

The Alliance Theatre presents CANDIDE, directed by Alliance Theatre Jennings Hertz Artistic Director Susan V. Booth with musical direction by Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Music Director Robert…

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THE BOYS IN THE BAND Cast to Host Midnight Performance of THREE TALL WOMEN by BroadwayWorld

Edward Albee's Three Tall Women will play a special Midnight Performance as a benefit for The Actors Fund. The production, directed by Joe Mantello, opened on Broadway on March 29 to ecstati…

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BWW Live Will Chat with the Nice Guys of MEAN GIRLS, Kyle Selig & Cheech Manohar! by BroadwayWorld

On Friday, May 18, 530pm EST BroadwayWorld's Steve Schonberg is getting up close and personal with the nice guys of Mean Girls, Kyle Selig and Cheech Manohar Don't forget to tune in to our o…

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GOLDSTEIN Will Play Final Performance May 20th by BroadwayWorld

GOLDSTEIN, a new musical about family with music and lyrics by Michael Roberts Golf The Musical and a book byCharlie Schulman The Kitchen, will play its final performance on Sunday, May 20 a…

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