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Monday, May 25, 2015

Friedman, Carey et al. Lead INVISIBLE MAN at Menier; Previews 11/13 by BWW News Desk

Rehearsals begin today, Monday 11 October, for Ian Talbot's production of Ken Hill's The Invisible Man at the Menier Chocolate Factory. The cast is Michael Beckley, Gerard Carey, Natalie Cas…

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Christopher Fitzgerald Set for Williamstown Theatre Festival's Gala, 11/15 by BWW News Desk

Christopher Fitzgerldand will join many other previoiusly announced Broadway stars for Williamstown Theatre Festival's Gala. The event will be hosted by Lewis Black and held at the Prince Ge…

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Scott Alan Releases New Album Feat. Noll, Daniels and More! 11/15 by BWW News Desk

Composer and lyricist, Scott Alan's new album 'What I Wanna Be When I Grow Up, will feature numerous Broadway and international voices including Nikki Renee Daniels PROMISES, PROMISES Diana …

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'Sondheim: The Birthday Concert' PBS Special Gets Nov. 16 Release by BWW News Desk

As BroadwayWorld has reported, The New York Philharmonic's SONDHEIM The Birthday Concert, which took place on March 15-16, 2010 at Avery Fisher Hall, will be broadcast on THIRTEEN'S Great Pe…

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MARY POPPINS Celebrates Four Years On Broadway 11/16 by BWW News Desk

MARY POPPINS continues to fly high, celebrating four magical years on Broadway on Tuesday, November 16 previews began October 14, 2006 at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

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BURLESQUE Soundtrack Track List Announced, Album Released 11/16 by BWW News Desk

The soundtrack tracklisting for the new musical film Burlesque has just been announced.

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Barbra Streisand's Book, 'My Passion for Design: A Private Tour' To Be Released, 11/16 by BWW News Desk

Barbra Streisand will release My Passion for Design A Private Tour on November 16, 2010.

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LES MISERABLES 25th Anniversary Concert Gets 11/17 US Screening by BWW News Desk

The longest running musical of all time, Les Misrables, will sweep U.S. audiences off their feet in a special one-night, in-theater event on Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 730 p.m. local time. Presen…

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Sagal Leads Zaks-Helmed HARPS & ANGELS at Mark Taper Forum; Full Casting Announced by BWW News Desk

Casting has been set for the world premiere of Randy Newman's Harps and Angels, which begins previews at the Center Theatre GroupMark Taper Forum on November 10, opens November 21 and contin…

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Miller & Brook Join Spacey's 24 HOUR PLAYS in the West End, 11/21 by BWW News Desk

WENN News reports this morning that Sienna Miller and Kelly Brook will be among the participants in Kevin Spacey's The 24 Hour Plays in the West End on November 21, 2010. The event, which …

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Memorial Celebration Held For John Willis, Mitchell and Filichia Host 11/22 by BWW News Desk

The Theatre World Awards Board of Directors has announced a Memorial Celebration for the life of John Willis, founder and former editor of the Theatre World and Screen World Annuals, and fou…

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LuPone, Grammer et al. Honor Gersten, Viola at The Acting Company's Masquerade Gala, 11/22 by BWW News Desk

Bernard Gersten, Executive Producer of Lincoln Center Theater LCT will receive the John Houseman Award for his work at Lincoln Center and as Joseph Papp's Associate Producer of The New York …

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CHICAGO Welcomes Back Tom Hewitt 11/22 by BWW News Desk

On Monday, November 22, 2010, the Broadway company of the international musical smash CHICAGO is pleased to welcome back Tony Award nominee Tom Hewitt in the role of slick criminal lawyer Bi…

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Buckley, DeLaria, von Essen & More Join For Trevor Project Concert 11/22 by BWW News Desk

Joe Lodato and Matthew Morris, The Church of St. Paul the Apostle, GeekNerdWonk Charitable Foundation, and Sing for Hope will present You Are Not Alone a star-studded concert to benefit the …

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Clarke Hallum To Lead A Christmas Story: The Musical! 11/26-12/30 by BWW News Desk

We are pleased to announce the cast for A Christmas Story The Musical, the 5th Avenue Theatres upcoming holiday production. The roster features an impressive array of Seattle area talent, as…

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Jane Lynch to Host FOX Holiday Comedy Special, 11/26 by BWW News Desk

Emmy Award winner and GLEE scene-stealer Jane Lynch will host TV'S FUNNIEST HOLIDAY MOMENTS A PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA SPECIAL airing Friday, Nov. 26 800-1000 PM ETPT on FOX. Lynch will lend h…

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MRS. WARREN'S PROFESSION Concludes Limited Engagement 11/28 by BWW News Desk

Roundabout Theatre Companys Broadway production of Mrs. Warrens Profession, starring Cherry Jones as Kitty Warren amp Sally Hawkins as Vivie Warren will end its limited engagement on Sunday…

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Tucci & Clarkson to Host 2010 Gotham Independent Film Awards, 11/29; Hathaway, Moore et al. Present by BWW News Desk

The awards season has begun as the Gotham Film Awards have just announced their 2010 nominees.

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SISTER ACT Tix Go On Sale To General Public 11/29 by BWW News Desk

Tickets for the new Broadway musical, SISTER ACT at the Broadway Theatre 1681 Broadway will go on sale to the general public Monday, November 29, 2010.

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IN THE HEIGHTS on Broadway Welcomes Danny Bolero as 'Kevin Rosario,' 11/29 - 12/5 by BWW News Desk

After earning great reviews with the First National Tour of IN THE HEIGHTS for his emotional portrayal of Kevin Rosario, the hard-working father who gives up everything to send his only chil…

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Healy, Domingo, Tartaglia Set As Judges For Final DRAG! 12/1 by BWW News Desk

The Time Out New York Lounge, in association with New World Stages and 21st Century Life, moves on to the finale of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DRAG

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Nominations Open for 2010 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards by BWW News Desk

BroadwayWorld, the biggest theater site on the web, is announcing that it is launching a new set of theater awards for the Seattle theater community, to be presented in January 2011.

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James Barbour Launches Six-City Holiday Concert Tour by BWW News Desk

Broadway star James Barbour, will premiere his six-city 2010 HOLIDAY CONCERT TOUR on Saturday evening, December 4 at the RUBICON THEATRE in Ventura California.

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James Barbour Launches Six-City Holiday Concert Tour by BWW News Desk

Broadway star James Barbour, will premiere his six-city 2010 HOLIDAY CONCERT TOUR on Saturday evening, December 4 at the RUBICON THEATRE in Ventura California.

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Kristin Chenoweth Hosts Characters Unite Month at New York Public Library, 12/6 by BWW News Desk

PROMISES star Kristin Chenoweth will host A More Perfect Union Stories of Prejudice and Power at the New York Public Library on Monday, December 6, 2010. The event is presented in conjuction…

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Sondheim to Visit Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre, 12/6 by BWW News Desk

The composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim is the most important artist to work in the American musical theatre over the past half-century. He has not only collaborated on more than a dozen …

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Channing to Open 2010 GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION to Benefit BC/EFA, 12/6 & 7 by BWW News Desk

Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS is pleased to announce that the legendary Carol Channing will perform in the opening number of the 22ND ANNUAL GYPSY OF THE YEAR COMPETITION. Tickets are on…

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Lyle Lovett Joins MUCH ADO at Kirk Douglas Theatre, 12/10 by BWW News Desk

Lyle Lovett joins the cast of Much Ado About Nothing beginning December 10 at the Kirk Douglas Theatre. The performing company of 18 actors and musicians include Chris Butler, Ramon De Ocamp…

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James Barbour Launches Six-City Holiday Concert Tour by BWW News Desk

Broadway star James Barbour, will premiere his six-city 2010 HOLIDAY CONCERT TOUR on Saturday evening, December 4 at the RUBICON THEATRE in Ventura California.

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Neil Patrick Harris to Host Spike TV's Video Game Awards, 12/11 by BWW News Desk

Acclaimed television, film, stage and video game star Neil Patrick Harris has been handed over the controller and will host Spike TV's 2010 Video Game Awards. Broadcasting in over 175 territ…

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Liza Minnelli to Discuss Parents' Legacy on Turner Classic Movies by BWW News Desk

Hollywood icon Liza Minnelli - whose brilliant career has earned her an Oscar, an Emmy, a Grammy and four Tony Awards - will sit down with Turner Classic Movies TCM host Robert Osborne for P…

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