Wednesday, November 16, 2022
A surprising collaboration between an entertainment giant (Disney) and an avant-garde artist (Julie Taymor) birthed the most successful musical in history.
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The musical, with songs by Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, just finished a pre-Broadway run in Utah, and will begin New York performances in March.
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Friday, November 4, 2022
For American Jews, this fall has become increasingly worrisome. On Thursday alone, the F.B.I. warned of threats to New Jersey synagogues and the Nets suspended Kyrie Irving.
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The 29-year-old actor, best known for his Tony-winning turn in "Dear Evan Hansen," this week returns to the stage at New York City Center.
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The new musical, based on the 1977 Martin Scorsese film, features songs by John Kander and Fred Ebb and is directed by Susan Stroman.
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Friday, October 21, 2022
The show, now in London, has a creative team that combines veterans of the film with some Broadway stalwarts. Performances will begin on June 30.
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The battle to win a New York City casino license has heated up in Manhattan, with real estate and gambling giants offering competing proposals for Times Square and Hudson Yards.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:07PM[SHARE]The current Broadway revival of "1776" was hoping to spark a conversation about power and representation. And it has, if not quite in the way it intended.
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A cast member criticized the consciously progressive revival for its handling of race in rehearsals, saying there had been "harm done." She later apologized for her comments.
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The actress left months ago, and revealed her exit on Monday after her name arose during discussion of the errant reprimanding of a "Hadestown" patron who was using a captioning device.
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Thursday, October 6, 2022
The actor Sean Hayes is planning to come to Broadway next spring in "Good Night, Oscar," written by Doug Wright. But another playwright, David Adjmi, is not pleased with the way his earlier …
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The first African American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in drama has four shows this season. "If you can hear the world singing, it's your job to write it down," she said.
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The Canadian actress Petrina Bromley has been in the cast during the show's surprise hit run on Broadway. It resonated because "it's about kindness," she says.
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An annual survey, suspended during the pandemic, resumes and finds theaters nationally doing fewer shows and torn between escapism and ambition.
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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Monday, September 19, 2022
"Good Night, Oscar," by Doug Wright, explores the life of a pianist who became famous as a witty guest and host of midcentury radio and television shows.
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In an interview, the storied British producer said that weakening box office and rising production costs led to the decision to end the longest run in Broadway history.
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The theatergoing audience has been slow to return after the pandemic lockdown, and the show hasn't been selling well enough to defray its running costs.
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For the musical's Hamburg premiere, a team wrestled with language and cultural differences to bring the story alive for a new audience.
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'White Girl in Danger,' a soap opera satire by Michael R. Jackson, will be staged in New York next spring by Second Stage and Vineyard theaters.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:13PM[SHARE]The show's producers have decided not to recast after stars Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster finish runs of slightly more than a year in the show.
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As "Some Like It Hot" and "Ain't No Mo'" head to Broadway, following runs of "Tootsie" and "Mrs. Doubtfire," 10 artists reflect on an enduring trope and how it works, or doesn't, today.
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