Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Mr. Parsons, the "Big Bang Theory" star, will take on the role of Elwood, the genial eccentric who claims to see a six-foot-tall white rabbit named Harvey.
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Sunday, November 27, 2011
A year after its preview disasters “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” is established as a solid Broadway show.
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Hit shows like “Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway” and “The Book of Mormon” use the supply-and-demand strategy of dynamic pricing to raise ticket prices for the best seats.
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
The composer Frank Wildhorn has not exactly been the critics’ favorite, but his backers believe things will be different with his new show, “Bonnie & Clyde.”
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Thursday, November 17, 2011
The show "I Do! I Do!," the Tom Jones-Harvey Schmidt musical, has never been revived on Broadway since it was first produced in 1966.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:50PM"End of the Rainbow," a hit London drama-with-music about Judy Garland's final months, will play in New York this spring at the Belasco Theater, one of the last Broadway houses to announce i…
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Tommy Tune’s creative spirit keeps bubbling, this time at the University of Miami, where he is mounting a new musical based on Studio 54.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:39PMDisney announced plans to mount a low-budget, three-month run of “Newsies the Musical” in New York in part because two of its recent productions on Broadway were critical and commercial …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:01PMThe musical was adapted from the 1992 Steve Martin film about an evangelical con man who is offered a chance at redemption.
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In an interview with Esquire magazine, Julie Taymor accuses Bono and the Edge of U2 - her former collaborators on "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" - of maligning her as a bogus explanation fo…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:03PMWhen “The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess” opens on Broadway, it won’t have some of the proposed revisions criticized by Stephen Sondheim, but the show’s director and lead producer still…
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Friday, November 4, 2011
When four investors each backed out, the “Funny Girl” revival planned for Los Angeles and Broadway had to close down.
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Wednesday, November 2, 2011
A thin slate of new musicals this season has some producers hustling to find a Broadway theater for their shows.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMSierra Boggess ("The Little Mermaid," "Love Never Dies") has been cast to play the second Mrs. de Winter in a Broadway production of "Rebecca," a musical version of Daphne du Maurier's gothi…
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Candice Bergen, Angela Lansbury, John Larroquette, and Michael McKean will join the previously announced James Earl Jones in the Broadway revival.
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Hugh Jackman's new concert on Broadway set a house record at the Broadhurst Theater, earning more than of $1.2 million last week, a result of the producers' decision to charge exorbitant pri…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:25PMJan Maxwell of "Follies" was hit by a car and will be sidelined from performances. Meanwhile, "The Book of Mormon" star Josh Gad was injured during last Thursday's performance of the Tony A…
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A show called “SeeWatchLook” presents quintessential New York characters to a sometimes unwitting audience.
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Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline and more reminisce about Joseph Papp, the brilliant, domineering and fiercely loyal founder of the Public Theater.
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