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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

ArtsBeat: A Worldwide Tour for ‘Hamlet’ by Erik Piepenburg

Shakespeare’s Globe plans to tour “Hamlet” to every country on earth starting in 2014.

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ArtsBeat: In Performance: Christopher Denham of ‘The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin’ by Erik Piepenburg

The actor performs a scene from the Roundabout Theater Company’s production of Steven Levenson’s new drama.

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Saturday, July 13, 2013

News Analysis: Art That Turns Both Heads and Stomachs by Erik Piepenburg

Seeking thrills in entertainment that makes us faint, swoon or vomit.

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Friday, July 12, 2013

S-and-Marketing by Erik Piepenburg

Designers talk about the challenge of creating a poster for the play “Venus in Fur.”

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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

ArtsBeat: In Performance: ‘Choir Boy’ by Erik Piepenburg

Members of the cast of Tarell Alvin McCraney’s new play sing the spiritual “Motherless Child.”

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Tuesday, July 2, 2013

ArtsBeat: In Performance: Carla Gugino of ‘A Kid Like Jake’ by Erik Piepenburg

Ms. Gugino in a scene from Daniel Pearle’s new play about a couple and their 4-year-old son who likes to dress up as Cinderella and the Little Mermaid.

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Thursday, June 27, 2013

ArtsBeat: Zach Braff to Make His Broadway Debut in ‘Bullets Over Broadway’ by Erik Piepenburg

Mr. Braff will portray a young playwright in the musical adaptaiton of Woody Allen’s 1994 film.

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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

ArtsBeat: In Performance: Steven Pasquale of ‘Far From Heaven’ by Erik Piepenburg

The actor sings the number “I Never Knew” from the new musical at Playwrights Horizons.

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Monday, June 24, 2013

Final Play in Pulitzer Winner’s Trilogy Set for Second Stage by Erik Piepenburg

Quiara Alegría Hudes and Laura Eason will have New York premieres of their plays as part of Second Stage's new season.

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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

ArtsBeat: New Group’s New Season Includes Beth Henley, Thomas Bradshaw Plays by Erik Piepenburg

Beth Henley’s “Jacksonian” and Thomas Bradshaw’s “Intimacy” will be part of the New Group’s 2013-14 season.

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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

ArtsBeat: In Performance: Kate Mulgrew and Kathleen Chalfant of ‘Somewhere Fun’ by Erik Piepenburg

The actresses perform a scene from Jenny Schwartz’s new play at the Vineyard Theater.

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Monday, June 17, 2013

ArtsBeat: Neil Patrick Harris Set to Star in ‘Hedwig’ on Broadway by Erik Piepenburg

Mr. Harris will play the title character in the first Broadway production of the musical.

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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

ArtsBeat: ‘Ann’ to Close on Broadway by Erik Piepenburg

Holland Taylor’s one-woman show about the former Texas Governor Ann Richards will have played 19 previews and 132 regular performances when it closes on June 30.

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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

ArtsBeat: In Performance: ‘The Caucasian Chalk Circle’ by Erik Piepenburg

The actress Elizabeth A. Davis and the composer Duncan Sheik perform a song from the Classic Stage Company’s production of Brecht’s drama.

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Monday, June 10, 2013

ArtsBeat: ‘A Christmas Story, the Musical’ to Return to New York by Erik Piepenburg

The musical will return to New York for a holiday run at the Theater at Madison Square Garden.

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Friday, June 7, 2013

ArtsBeat: Tony Awards In Performance Video: Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana by Erik Piepenburg

Ms. Osnes and Mr. Fontana are a modern-day Cinderella and Prince Charming in Central Park.

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Thursday, June 6, 2013

ArtsBeat: Stephanie J. Block and Will Chase to Star in ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ Musical by Erik Piepenburg

The actors will play husband and wife in Second Stage’s production of the new musical, based on the Oscar-nominated film.

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ArtsBeat: Tony Awards Video: In Performance With Shalita Grant by Erik Piepenburg

The actress plays a waitress who envisions doom in a scene adapted from Christopher Durang’s comedy “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.”

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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Video: Tony Awards: In Performance With Rob McClure by Erik Piepenburg

The actor explores the strange aisles of a Chelsea warehouse filled with movie décor as he sings “The Life That You Wished For” from the musical “Chaplin.”

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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

ArtsBeat: Tony Awards: In Performance With Billy Porter and Stark Sands by Erik Piepenburg

The actors sing “Not My Father’s Son,” from the musical “Kinky Boots” at T. O. Dey Shoes, the maker of the show’s footwear.

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Monday, June 3, 2013

ArtsBeat: Tony Awards: In Performance With Courtney B. Vance by Erik Piepenburg

The first in a special Tony Award series of In Performance videos, shot on location in New York, features Courtney B. Vance in a scene from the Nora Ephron play “Lucky Guy.” &…

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Their Bedside Manners Need Work by Erik Piepenburg

Since 1991 the Dr. Lecter character has stayed on the cultural radar in films (“Hannibal Rising”), an Off Broadway stage parody (“Silence! The Musical”) and, most recently, the NBC d…

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013