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Monday, August 29, 2011

Broadway Ticket Buying Guide: August 29- September 4 by Broadway World

Looking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theaterWelcome to BroadwayWorld's feature The Broadway Ticket Buying Guide. Inside, you will fi…

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Photo Flash: First Look at Playwrights Horizons' COMPLETENESS by Broadway World

Playwrights Horizons Tim Sanford, Artistic Director Leslie Marcus, Managing Director presents the New York premiere of COMPLETENESS, a new play by Itamar Moses The Four of Us, Bach at Leipzi…

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Hannah Montana's Anna Maria Perez de Tagle Joins GODSPELL; Full Cast Announced by Broadway World

Producer Ken Davenport announced today that Disney Channel star Anna Maria Perez de Tagle, exclusively managed by the Jonas Group and represented by The United Talent Agency, is set to make …

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Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre Postpones THE WOOD Opening Until 9/15 by Broadway World

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater announced today that due to Hurricane Irene, performances of The Wood, a new play by award-winning filmmaker Dan Klores about the life of New York columnist M…

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Ashley Brown Leads New York Pops Irving Berlin Tribute, 10/14 by Broadway World

On October 14, 2011 at 800pm, The New York Pops orchestra - famous for presenting popular music with a symphony orchestra of the highest quality - celebrates the music of Irving Berlin in a …

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Kristin Chenoweth to Lead NJPAC SPOTLIGHT GALA, 10/1 by Broadway World

The Emmy and Tony award-winning superstar Kristin Chenoweth will bring her powerful voice and effervescence to the Women's Association of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's 16th annual …

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Chris Colfer, Paul Reubens, et al. to Present Creative Arts Emmys by Broadway World

Today the Academy of Television Arts amp Sciences announced additional presenters for the 2011 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Similar to last year, the awards will be presented by pair…

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Steve-O, Mike Tyson et al. Join Seth MacFarlane in Charlie Sheen Comedy Central 'Roast,' 9/10 by Broadway World

COMEDY CENTRAL has secured one of Hollywood's most notorious bad boys. The network announced today that Charlie Sheen will be the next Roastee. The COMEDY CENTRAL Roast Of Charlie Sheen Shee…

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Hurricane Irene Floods Weston Playhouse; SAINT-EX on Hold by Broadway World

The Weston Playhouse Theatre Company opened the world premiere of Saint-Ex, a dazzling new musical about the life of authoraviator Antoine de Saint-Exupry The Little Prince last week, but be…

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Cardenas, Rua et al. Lead Old Globe's SOMEWHERE this Fall by Broadway World

Executive Producer Lou Spisto today announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Somewhere, a new play by Old Globe Playwright-in-Residence Matthew Lopez. Lopez's play The …

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Mandy Moore, Travis Payne, et al. to Choreograph MICHAEL JACKSON IMMORTAL Tour by Broadway World

Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino President and Chief Operating Officer, Chuck Bowling, Cirque du Soleil President and CEO, Daniel Lamarre and Estate of Michael Jackson Co-Executor, John Branca…

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Bette Midler's Vegas Concert Gets Oct. 4 DVD Release by Broadway World

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Image Entertainment, Inc. has acquired the home entertainment and digital rights to Bette Midler THE SHOWGIRL MUST GO ON, the legendary star's triumphan…

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Kristin Cavalleri, Chaz Bono, Ricki Lake, et al. Join Season 13 of DANCING WITH THE STARS? by Broadway World

The spectacular celebrity cast for the new season of Dancing with the Stars' will be announced live on ABC, MONDAY, AUGUST 29, during that evening's episode of Bachelor Pad. But according to…

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Adam Jacobs to Take on Simba in THE LION KING, 8/29 by Broadway World

Broadway's landmark musical event THE LION KING is pleased to welcome ADAM JACOBS as Simba, beginning performances the week of August 29. Jacobs, who most recently starred in the title role …

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Tyne Daly, Terrence McNally Make Appearance on CHARLIE ROSE by Broadway World

Manhattan Theatre Club's hit production of MASTER CLASS was featured last week on Charlie Rose. The episode featured Tony and Emmy Award winner Tyne Daly and Tony Award-winning playwright Te…

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Photo Flash: Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, and More at the VMAs! by Broadway World

The ladies ruled the kingdom at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards, broadcast live this evening from Nokia Theater L.A. Live, as Katy Perry and Adele each took home three VMA Moonmen and Lady G…

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Beyonce's Pregnancy Pushes Back A STAR IS BORN Production by Broadway World

As previously reported, a remake of the classic A Star is Born, is moving along in the development process at Warner Bros. Pictures. As previously reported, the film will be directed by Clin…

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Tropical Storm Irene Passes On; Broadway Reopens by Broadway World

It seems the worst effects of Hurricane Irene on New York City, which was downgraded to Tropical Storm status just a few hours ago, are over. Flooding has been reported in the lower lying a…

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Sunday, August 28, 2011

Irene Passes Through NYC, Broadway Cancellations & More by Broadway World

It seems the worst effects of Hurricane Irene on New York City, which was downgraded to Tropical Storm status just a few hours ago, are over. Flooding has been reported in the lower lying a…

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UPDATE: Hurricane Irene Expected to Reach NYC Around 10 A.M. by Broadway World

Hurricane Irene made landfall on the coast of New Jersey early Sunday morning and continues on its way to the New York City area where it is expected to reach around 10 a.m. this morning.

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Saturday, August 27, 2011

Saturday Roundup: This Week on BroadwayWorld by Broadway World

If you're looking for a quick roundup of all the events in the theatre world this week, look no further here are some of the best articles that week had to offer

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THE BOOK OF MORMON, BRIDGET JONES, VIVA FOREVER, et al. Coming to London by Broadway World

As the West End recovers from the scare of the city's recent riots and prepares for the 2012 Summer Olympics, the two incoming heads of the Society of London Theaters SOLT, Julian Bird and M…

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Friday, August 26, 2011

UPDATE: TKTS Now to Close this Weekend Due to Storm by Broadway World

Despite releasing a statement earlier indicating at the TKTS operation in Times Square would remain open this weekend, the organization has just announced via twitter that they will indeed b…

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Zachary Quinto Signs on for AMERICAN HORROR STORY Series by Broadway World

According to the Hollywood Reporter, stage and screen star Zachary Quinto will star in Ryan Murphy's upcoming series, 'American Horror Story.' He'll star as 'Chad, a gay former owner of the …

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IRENE UPDATE: All Broadway Shows Cancelled This Weekend by Broadway World

It is the biggest storm the city will have braced in decades. Indeed, the last hurricane to hit the region was Floyd in 1999. But on Sunday, August 28, Hurricane Irene is predicted to hit t…

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BWW Polls: When a Show is Revived Do You Think... by Broadway World

The debate over the appropriate treatment for revivals is age old. Are reinterpretations of classics perverse Should all original works only be reproduced in their original form What makes…

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Carrie Fisher to Be Honored at 2011 Silver Hill Gala, 11/3 by Broadway World

Save the date for a magnificent black-tie gala on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Cipriani 42nd Street to benefit Silver Hill Hospital. Proudly, we announce that Emmy-nominated Carrie Fisher -…

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MARY POPPINS And THE LION KING Cancel Weekend Performances by Broadway World

All performances of THE LION KING at the Minskoff Theatre and MARY POPPINS at the New Amsterdam Theatre Saturday, August 27th and Sunday, August 28th are cancelled due to Hurricane Irene.

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Reprise Theatre Company Features Patti LuPone's GYPSY IN MY SOUL,10/4 by Broadway World

Reprise Theatre Company presents Patti LuPone Gypsy In My Soul for one performance only on Tuesday, October 4 at 800 pm, at Royce Hall on the campus of UCLA.

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DID YOU KNOW...The 10 Most Interesting Message Board Topics of the Week, Aug. 20 - Aug. 26! by Broadway World

Aug. 20 - Aug. 26These days, in the new age of social media revolution, the best source of information is YOU. Each day, fans of BroadwayWorld post tens of thousands of comments on our multi…

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Theatre Development Fund Statement: Times Square TKTS Open Regular Hours by Broadway World

At the time of this posting, all Broadway and Off Broadway performances are playing as scheduled for Saturday, August 27 and Sunday, August 28. All NYC Fringe Festival performances for Sunda…

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