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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

A Sturdy iPhone Helps Book of Mormon's Josh Gad During 'Perfect Barrage of Chaos' by Broadway.com Staff

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and get…

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Tony Dreams Kept Lombardi's Judith Light Up All Night Before Nomination Day by Broadway.com Staff

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and get…

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Anything Goes Star Sutton Foster Toasts Tony Morning With Her Nominated Sweetheart by Broadway.com Staff

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and get…

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Tony Winners Matthew Broderick and Anika Noni Rose Get Up Early to Deliver Tony Nom News by Broadway.com Staff

Tony winners Matthew Broderick and Anika Noni Rose got up extra early on May 3 to hightail it over to the New York Public Library for the Performing at Lincoln Center, where they announced t…

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A Tony Nod Tells Women on the Verge Composer David Yazbek 'People Loved the Show' by Broadway.com Staff

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and get…

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They Were Robbed! Which 2011 Tony Nomination Snub Shocks You? by Broadway.com Staff

Awards season is fun… and brutal. The announcement of the Tony Awards nominations brings cheers for those included and gasps of disbelief for those left out. The 2011 noms are no diff…

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Andrew Rannells Is 'Floored' to See 'Tony Gods' Shine on The Book of Mormon by Broadway.com Staff

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and get…

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Patti LuPone on Her Sixth Tony Nomination: 'It Never Gets Old' by Broadway.com Staff

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and get…

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Sister Act Lyricist Glenn Slater Celebrates His Nomination with Sleep by Broadway.com Staff

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and get…

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Priscilla's Tony Sheldon Shares Tony Happiness with His Mom in Australia by Broadway.com Staff

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and get…

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Motherf**ker Playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis Sheds Tears of Joy for His Nominated Actors by Broadway.com Staff

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and get…

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How to Succeed's Tammy Blanchard Celebrates Her Tony Nod with Pancakes by Broadway.com Staff

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and get…

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Motherf**ker's Yul Vazquez Gets a Tony Wake-Up Call from His Labs by Broadway.com Staff

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start ringing off the hook for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is among the callers offering congratulations and get…

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The Book of Mormon Tops 2011 Tony Award Nominations with 14 by Broadway.com Staff

The 2011 Tony Award nominations were announced on May 3 by former winners Anika Noni Rose and Matthew Broderick at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. A complete list o…

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Monday, May 2, 2011

Who Needs a Tony Nomination? These Snubbed Actors Went On to Stardom! by Broadway.com Staff

Theater fans are understandably obsessed with the 2011 Tony nominations, but it helps to remember that being snubbed for Broadway's biggest prize doesn't necessarily indicate future …

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Muscles & Mascara with Priscilla's Nick Adams: A Visit to The View and Easter Bonnet Fun by Broadway.com Staff

Nick Adams is keeping pretty busy aside from his eight shows a week over at Priscilla Queen of the Desert. In the latest installment of his video blog, Adams brings along his camera as the P…

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Rejoice! The Stars of Sister Act Celebrate on Opening Night by Broadway.com Staff

The Broadway Theatre rang with heavenly voices on April 20 when soulful musical Sister Act opened on the Great White Way. Patina Miller led the high-spirited cast as Deloris Van Cartier, a d…

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Hello Carol! Channing Documentary Larger than Life Debuts at Tribeca Film Festival by Broadway.com Staff

Audiences at this year's Tribeca Film Festival were treated to the signature raspy-voiced charisma of stage icon Carol Channing as the new documentary Carol Channing: Larger Than Life ma…

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Laurie Metcalf, Mike Birbiglia & More Take Top Honors at the 2011 Lucille Lortel Awards by Broadway.com Staff

The best of off-Broadway was honored on May 1, when the winners of the 2011 Lucille Lortel Awards were presented at New York University’s Skirball Center. The event, co-hosted by stage…

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Broadway Grosses: Musicals Old and New Draw Spring Crowds by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway came down from its Easter high, with half as many musicals topping $1 million (five) as the previous week. Though the majority of shows dipped at the box office, newcomer The Book o…

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Joe Mantello, Ellen Barkin and More Bask in The Normal Heart's Broadway Bow by Broadway.com Staff

Larry Kramer’s The Normal Heart has made it to Broadway 26 years after it first opened at the Public Theater, with an A-list production helmed by Joel Grey and George C. Wolfe, and sta…

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House Call: The Stiller Clan & Starry Guests Gather Blue Leaves on Opening Night by Broadway.com Staff

John Guare’s dark comedy The House of Blue Leaves is back on Broadway in a starry revival led by Ben Stiller, Edie Falco and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Centering in a very eventful day in t…

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Anthony Rapp, Matthew Bomer and More Show Some Love for The Normal Heart by Broadway.com Staff

It was a busy weekend on the receiving line at The Normal Heart, as stars of all stripes came out to the Golden Theatre support the emotional play’s Broadway debut. The lineup of guest…

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Cynthia Nixon to Channel Julie Taymor in Spider-Man-Inspired Law & Order: CI Episode by Broadway.com Staff

Tony winner Cynthia Nixon will guest star in an upcoming episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent inspired by the recent troubles of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark, according to TVLine.com…

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Think You Know How Many Performers Will Be Tony-Nommed for Best Actress in a Musical? Think Again! by Broadway.com Staff

How many performers are nominated for Tonys in each category? Five as usual? Not this year. Deep in the rulebook for Tony eligibility is a clause stating that because there are less than sev…

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Tom McGowan Will Be Wicked's Wizard Beginning May 3 by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway vet Tom McGowan will join the Broadway cast of Wicked in the role of the Wizard beginning May 3. He takes over from P.J. Benjamin, who played his final performance on May 1. McGo…

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Emmy Winner Bryan Cranston Joins Catherine Zeta-Jones in Rock of Ages Film by Broadway.com Staff

Los Angeles has a Mayor! Three-time Emmy winner Bryan Cranston is the latest name attached to the upcoming film adaptation of metal musical Rock of Ages directed by Hairspray-helmer Adam Sha…

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Readers Choose Laura Osnes to Reign on Broadway as Kate Middleton by Broadway.com Staff

In the wake of the royal wedding on April 29, Broadway.com asked readers to choose the perfect Broadway star to play real-life princess bride Kate Middleton in a fantasy musical version of h…

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Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity Top 2011 Lucille Lortel Awards by Broadway.com Staff

Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity were named Outstanding Musical and Outstanding Play, respectively, at the 2011 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Ach…

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Friday, April 29, 2011

The Lady's Saying! A Frank and Funny Chat with the Unbeatable Patti LuPone on Musicals, Memoirs and More by Broadway.com Staff

When you’ve got the currently-hot career of Broadway icon Patti LuPone, you gotta know how to multitask. On the day the beloved two-time Tony Award winner paid a visit to Show Peo…

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The Lady's Saying! A Frank and Funny Chat with the Unbeatable Patti LuPone on Musicals, Memoirs and More (Glee!) by Broadway.com Staff

When you’ve got the currently-hot career of Broadway icon Patti LuPone, you gotta know how to multitask. On the day the beloved two-time Tony Award winner paid a visit to Show Peo…

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