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Friday, June 17, 2011

Will Glee's Chris Colfer Replace Daniel Radcliffe in How to Succeed? by Broadway.com Staff

Will Glee star Chris Colfer follow in Daniel Radcliffe's footsteps as the next J. Pierrepont Finch in the Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying? Colfe…

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Hear Gavin Creel, Kelli O'Hara, Sherie Rene Scott and More Sing For a Cause with the League of Broadway Super Friends by Broadway.com Staff

Say hello to the League of Broadway Super Friends, saving the world through five-part harmony! You may know them by their mild-mannered alter egos of Gavin Creel, Kelli O’Hara, Sherie …

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Lady Gaga Goes 'Out Tonight': Watch The Pop Diva Channel Rent in New 'Edge of Glory' Video by Broadway.com Staff

Is Lady Gaga a Rent-head? The music video for her new video "The Edge of Glory" suggests the pop star may be inspired by the Tony-winning musical. Dressed in a tight leather outfit…

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Weekend Poll: Who Is Your Favorite Broadway Dad? by Broadway.com Staff

As families across the coutnry light up the grill this weekend for Father's Day BBQ celebrations, Broadway's own dads are headed to work to entertain New York audiences. From kooky f…

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Boyd Gaines Among New Tony Nominators for 2011-2012 Season; Committee Expanded to 35 Members by Broadway.com Staff

New members have been announced for the Nominating Committee for the 66th Annual Tony Awards, including four-time Tony-winning actor Boyd Gaines, costume designer Susan Hilferty, director Pa…

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Former American Idol Judge Kara DioGuardi Will Make Broadway Debut in Chicago This Fall by Broadway.com Staff

Former American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi will make her Broadway debut in Chicago as Roxie Hart this September, the singer/songwriter and current Platinum Hit judge revealed on Live With Reg…

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Phantom Sequel Love Never Dies to Close in London by Broadway.com Staff

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Love Never Dies will close at the end of the summer. The sequel to the record-breaking The Phantom of the Opera will play its final performance at the West E…

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Thursday, June 16, 2011

I Dreamed a Dream, Musical Bio of Susan Boyle, to Debut in 2012 by Broadway.com Staff

Susan Boyle, who found international fame as a contestant on Britain’s Got Talent, will see her life story come to the stage next year. Scottish actress Elaine C. Smith is set to play …

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Idina Menzel to Play London's Royal Albert Hall; Promises to Perform Barefoot by Broadway.com Staff

Tony winner Idina Menzel will perform at London's Royal Albert Hall on October 6 accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Tony winner Marvin Hamlisch, according t…

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Dates Set for London Run of Driving Miss Daisy, Starring Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones by Broadway.com Staff

Dates have been set for the West End transfer of Alfred Uhry’s Driving Miss Daisy, starring Vanessa Redgrave, James Earl Jones and Boyd Gaines, according to London’s Daily Mail. …

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First Look! Julian Ovenden, Rebecca Luker and More Bring Life to Death Takes a Holiday by Broadway.com Staff

A decidedly grim character is making his way to the off-Broadway stage in Roundabout Theatre Company's production of the new Maury Yeston musical Death Takes a Holiday. Julian Ovenden st…

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The House of Blue Leaves Sets June 25 Closing Date by Broadway.com Staff

The Broadway revival of John Guare’s The House of Blue Leaves will close on June 25 at the Walter Kerr Theatre, after 21 previews and 72 regular performances. The play, which stars Ben…

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Bebe Neuwirth, F. Murray Abraham, John Turturro & Dianne Weist Set for CSC's 2011-2012 Season by Broadway.com Staff

Classic Stage Company has announced its 2011-2012 season, which will include a trio of classic plays starring Tony winner Bebe Neuwirth, Oscar winners F. Murray Abraham and Dianne Wiest and …

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Nice Work, Indeed! Matthew Broderick to Star in New Kathleen Marshall-Helmed Musical Nice Work If You Can Get It by Broadway.com Staff

Two-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick will star in the new musical Nice Work If You Can Get It, which will open on Broadway in spring of 2012. Kathleen Marshall, who recently won her …

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See Catch Me If You Can's Leggy Stewardesses Vamp to Adele's 'Rumour Has It' by Broadway.com Staff

When your show boasts a lineup of Broadway’s sexist dancers, why not show them off? Catch Me If You Can has just released a promotional video in which the ladies of the ensemble, outfi…

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See Catch Me If You Can's Leggy Stewardesses Vamp with Aaron Tveit to Adele's 'Rumour Has It' by Broadway.com Staff

When your show boasts a lineup of Broadway’s sexiest dancers, why not show them off? Catch Me If You Can has just released a promotional video in which the ladies of the ensemble, outf…

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Blair Underwood to Play Stanley in Broadway Revival of A Streetcar Named Desire by Broadway.com Staff

Blair Underwood will make his Broadway debut as Stanley Kowalski in Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Emily Mann will direct the play, …

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John Gallagher Jr. and Thomas Sadoski Sign On for Aaron Sorkin HBO Pilot by Broadway.com Staff

Tony Award winner John Gallagher Jr. and Tony nominee Thomas Sadoski are the latest Broadway veterans to join the cast of Aaron Sorkin's previously announced HBO pilot, More As This Stor…

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Ellen Greene Will Enter the Fantasy World of Betwixt in London by Broadway.com Staff

Ellen Greene will star in the musical comedy Betwixt at London's Trafalgar Studios 2 this summer. The production will run from July 26 to August 20, directed by its author, Ian McFarlane…

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Darren Criss Takes Viewers Behind the Scenes at Glee Live by Broadway.com Staff

The singing teens of McKinley High are hitting the road this summer as the Glee Live tour makes its way across America. Take a look below as Glee favorite Darren Criss (Blaine) invites viewe…

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Linda Lavin Passes Over Broadway Transfer of Other Desert Cities for Off-Broadway's The Lyons by Broadway.com Staff

The forthcoming Broadway transfer of Jon Robin Baitz's acclaimed Other Desert Cities has lost one of its five original cast members: Tony winner Linda Lavin has chosen to star in Nicky S…

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Will Hugh Jackman Climb the Barricades in Film Adaptation of Les Miserables? by Broadway.com Staff

Tony winner Hugh Jackman is in talks to play reformed convict Jean Valjean in a long-awaited film adaptation of the epic musical Les Miserables, according to Variety. As previously reported,…

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Will Hugh Jackman and Paul Bettany Square Off in Film Adaptation of Les Miserables? by Broadway.com Staff

Tony winner Hugh Jackman is in talks to play reformed convict Jean Valjean in a long-awaited film adaptation of the epic musical Les Miserables, according to Variety, Deadline.com is reporti…

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The Book of Mormon Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone Talk Tony Glory on The Daily Show by Broadway.com Staff

After The Book of Mormon won an impressive nine Tony Awards, the show's creators headed over to the The Daily Show on June 15 to talk to Jon Stewart about their big night. During their c…

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Jenny Galloway & More Join Jude Law and Ruth Wilson in Anna Christie at London's Donmar Warehouse by Broadway.com Staff

Jenny Galloway will join previously announced starts Jude Law and Ruth Wilson in Rob Ashford’s forthcoming production of Anna Christie at London’s Donmar Warehouse. Casting is co…

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Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross Headed to Broadway in Noel Coward's Private Lives by Broadway.com Staff

Sex and the City star Kim Cattrall is headed to Broadway opposite Paul Gross in a revival of Noel Coward’s classic comedy Private Lives. Performances will begin on November 6 at a yet-…

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Full Cast Announced for London Transfer of Rock of Ages by Broadway.com Staff

Casting is complete for the forthcoming West End production of '80s tuner Rock of Ages, which is set to begin performances on August 31 and open on September 27 at London’s Shaftes…

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Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Video! Bono, The Edge, Reeve Carney and Co. Receive a Hero's Welcome on Spider-Man's Opening Night by Broadway.com Staff

The buzzy musical extravaganza Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark has overcome many obstacles on its way to Broadway. On June 14 the show's superstar composers Bono and the Edge joined origin…

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Bono, The Edge, Reeve Carney and Co. Receive a Hero's Welcome at Spider-Man Opening by Broadway.com Staff

The buzzy musical extravaganza Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark has overcome many obstacles on its way to Broadway. On June 14 the show's superstar composers Bono and the Edge joined origin…

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Bono, The Edge, Reeve Carney and Co. Receive a Heroes' Welcome at Spider-Man Opening by Broadway.com Staff

The buzzy musical extravaganza Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark has overcome many obstacles on its way to Broadway. On June 14 the show's superstar composers Bono and the Edge joined origin…

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Cheers & Tears! Backstage at the Tonys with Normal Heart Winners Ellen Barkin and John Benjamin Hickey by Broadway.com Staff

Shortly after delivering their emotional acceptance speeches on the stage of the Beacon Theatre, this year’s Tony winners headed backstage, awards in tow, to chat with members of the p…

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