Wednesday, August 3, 2011
The jukebox musical about the Scepter Records founder Florence Greenberg and her discovery of the girl group the Shirelles will play its final performance on Sept. 4.
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The new owner of the trophy is Mickey Lay, a 71-year-old builder whom Mr. Rylance consulted in creating the character of Johnny "Rooster" Byron, the caravan-dwelling ex-daredevil at the hear…
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The song, originally made popular by by Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66, is from Ms. Streisand's coming album, "What Matters Most: Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan and Marilyn Berg…
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Brad Falchuk, a creator and producer of "Glee," said that Lea Michele, Chris Colfer and Cory Monteith will remain with the series in Season 4, following remarks by Ryan Murphy, a fellow crea…
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"Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway" will play its final performance on July 31. It was previously scheduled to run through Sept. 4.
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The documentary will chronicle Mr. McCartney's experiences in New York after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, including his preparation and performance at the "Concert for New York City."
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Ms. Wiig, the star and co-writer of the hit summer comedy "Bridesmaids," will play the lead in "Imogene," a dark comedy about a New York playwright.
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Bret Michaels says his accident during the opening number of the 2009 Tony Awards led to a a hemorrhage he had near his brain, which required him to cancel several concerts.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:46AMThe British company Opera North said it will present "Beached," which features a libretto by Lee Hall, after changes were made to lyrics sung by a gay character.
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The comedy, which is to begin performances on Wednesday during the company's Lincoln Center Festival residency, will not show a dead rabbit being skinned and decapitated, as the British prod…
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Lee Hall said that discrimination against gays resulted in the collapse of Opera North's production of "Beached," while a school whose students would have participated in the opera said it w…
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The comedy "Chinglish," which chronicles an American businessman's language difficulties in China, recently opened at the Goodman Theater in Chicago.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:00PMMr. Rickman will play a "brilliant but unpredictable author" in "Seminar," a dark comedy by Theresa Rebeck that will open on Broadway in the fall.
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The Lydia R. Diamond play, about the interactions and revelations within a well-to-do black family at its home in Martha's Vineyard, will be presented at the Lyceum Theater and directed by K…
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New York City's Office of Chief Medical Examiner said it would be "a couple of weeks" before the results of further study, including toxicology tests, were available on a 29-year-old stageha…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:49PMThe musical, starring Laura Osnes and Jeremy Jordan as the young outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, will begin previews at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater on Nov. 4 and open on Dec. 1.
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The ensemble cast will feature Steve Guttenberg, Julie Kavner, Marlo Thomas, Caroline Allen, Ari Graynor, Danny Hoch, Fred Melamed, Grant Shaud, Lisa Emery and Bill Army.
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The musical homage to the Fab Four will play its final performance at the Brooks Atkinson Theater on Sept. 4.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:34PMNina Arianda was compared favorably to Judy Holliday and received a Tony Award nomination for her performance as the dim-witted girlfriend of a brutish tycoon in this latest revival of Garso…
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An extended conversation with Ms. Paquin, who is profiled in this weekend's Arts & Leisure section as the season premiere of "True Blood" approaches.
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In a backstage video recorded during the Tonys show Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail document the process of writing a rap in real time for the host, Neil Patrick Harris.
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The final Kander and Ebb collaboration became the most nominated show to receive no Tony Awards when it did not prevail in any of the 12 categories in which it was a contender.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:25PMReceiving his acting prize for "Jerusalem," Mark Rylance once again recited a work by the poet Louis Jenkins, as he did when he won his previous Tony in 2008.
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Thursday, June 9, 2011
The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, the union that represents theater directors including Julie Taymor, said the producers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" had failed to pay he…
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Mr. McCartney, who has previously appeared in concert at Shea Stadium and Citi Field, will play his first Yankee Stadium show on July 15.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:29PM"In Conversation: Outside the Ring with Hulk Hogan" is envisioned as a Hulk-ified version of "Inside the Actors Studio" (with perhaps more Atomic Leg Drops than James Lipton's incarnation).
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Peter O'Toole discusses "The Stunt Man," the many times he hasn't received an Oscar and why he has little love for theater directors.
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Neil Patrick Harris will perform with his co-stars from the New York Philharmonic's recent "Company" revival, including Stephen Colbert, Christina Hendricks and Patti LuPone at the Tony Awar…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:57AM"Asuncion," a play by and featuring Mr. Eisenberg, the Oscar-nominated "Social Network" star, will be presented by the theater company starting in October as part of its 2011-12 season.
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