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Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Photo Flash: Ed Asner, Paul Rudd, Michael Shannon Receive Sardi's Caricatures by David Gordon

Grace cast members Ed Asner, Paul Rudd, and Michael Shannon were honored Tuesday, October 9 with caricatures at the famed theater district watering hole Sardi's. The ceremony was ho

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Theater News: Obskene to Feature Co-Written Script By Marcus Gardley, David Greenspan, Deb Margolin, Paul Zimet and More by David Gordon

Obskene, a new play conceived and directed by Tina Shepard and written with eight playwrights, will be presented by the experimental theater company Talking Band from November 1 to 17 at HER…

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Theater News: Marg Helgenberger, Christine Lahti, Martin Short Among Actors Giving Voice to The Exonerated by David Gordon

Marg Helgenberger, Christine Lahti, and Martin Short are among the actors who tell the stories of exonerated death row inmates as they join the rotating cast of Culture Project's tenth anniv…

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Theater News: Jonathan Brielle's Himself and Nora, Starring Matt Bogart and Jessica Burrows, to Receive Cast Recording by David Gordon

JAY Records will release the Original Cast Recording of Jonathan Brielle's musical Himself and Nora, which had its New York premiere in the 2012 New York Musical Theatre Festival.Starring Ma…

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Theater News: London's Old Times With Rufus Sewell, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lia Williams to Play Harold Pinter Theatre by David Gordon

The upcoming London revival of Harold Pinter's Old Times -- starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Lia Williams, and Rufus Sewell -- will be ensconced in the theatre that bears Pinter's name.Ian Ric…

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TV News: Adrienne Barbeau to Exact Revenge on ABC Drama by David Gordon

Revenge is the word for Adrienne Barbeau.The stage and screen veteran (and '80s sex symbol) will guest star on the popular ABC drama as the mother of Madeleine Stowe's character Victoria Gra…

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Interview: Frank Oz Puts the Horror Back Into Little Shop of Horrors by David Gordon

Calling all fans of Little Shop of Horrors. You're finally gonna get to see the ending you didn't get to see!Picture it in eye-popping color: the "strange and unusual" alien plant kills and …

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Monday, October 8, 2012

Theater News: Avenue Q Cast, Suzanne Vega to Participate in Lincoln Center's Winter's Eve by David Gordon

Lincoln Square Business Improvement District will ring in the holiday season on Monday, November 26 with their 13th annual Winter's Eve celebration, featuring live performances, restaurant t…

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Theater News: Nicole Powell and Jonathan Rayson to Star in NYC Revival of Next to Normal by David Gordon

The Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical Next to Normal will be produced by Musically Human Theatre, October 25-November 11 at Studio 501 @ CAP 21. David Norwood will direct the production.Ne…

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Theater News: Principal Casting Announced for King Kong Musical at Australia's Regent Theatre by David Gordon

Initial casting has been announced for the Australian stage premiere of the new musical King Kong, to open on June 15, 2013 at Melbourne's Regent Theatre. The production will be directed by …

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Theater News: Adam Rapp's Through The Yellow Hour Extends Through November 10 by David Gordon

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater has extended its world-premiere production of Adam Rapp's Through The Yellow Hour until November 10.The post-apocalyptic play, which is directed by Rapp, is s…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:19AM

Theater News: Natalie Douglas, Derek Klena, Lindsay Mendez, Ryan Silverman Set for October 11 Broadway Ballyhoo! by David Gordon

It'll be a Dogfight reunion at Feinstein's at Loews Regency when former co-stars Lindsay Mendez and Derek Klena take the stage for this week's edition of the popular Broadway Ballyhoo! serie…

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Sunday, October 7, 2012

Theater News: Broadway Stars Audra McDonald and Will Swenson Tie the Knot by David Gordon

Love didn't turn away!Broadway favorites Audra McDonald and Will Swenson -- who met while working on Roundabout Theatre Company's 2007 production of 110 in the Shade -- tied the knot on Satu…

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Friday, October 5, 2012

Celebrity News: Little Shop of Horrors Star Ellen Greene on Creating Audrey's Signature Voice by David Gordon

"When magic is created, you notice," Ellen Greene told TheaterMania.com on Friday, September 28, the day before the director's cut of the musical film Little Shop of Horrors was screened at …

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Theater News: Perez Hilton, Rachel Potter, Alice Ripley and Evita Cast Celebrate Halloween at XL Nightclub by David Gordon

Sing, you ghouls! The Broadway production of Evita will celebrate Halloween as it hosts Broadway Scares: Night of the Singing Dead, a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, to be hel…

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Theater News: Bonnie Fogel, Carolyn Griffin, Molly Smith Become Helen's Stars at theatreWashington Gala by David Gordon

Arena Stage artistic director Molly Smith, Imagination Stage founder and executive director Bonnie Fogel, and MetroStage producing artistic director Carolyn Griffin will be honored with the …

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Music News: Glee: The Music Presents Glease to Hit Stands November 6 by David Gordon

Gleeks, be prepared to get Gleased.On November 6, Columbia Records will release Glee: The Music Presents Glease, a new album featuring the classic music of the film and Broadway musical Grea…

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Theater News: Imelda Staunton Reportedly to Play Rose in Chichester Festival's 2013 Revival of Gypsy by David Gordon

She just can't get enough of that Sondheim.Everything will be coming up roses next year for Imelda Staunton when she takes on the legendary role of Madam Rose in Gypsy for the Chichester Fes…

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Thursday, October 4, 2012

Photo Flash: Ed Asner, Paul Rudd, Michael Shannon, John Slattery, Henry Winkler Celebrate Grace Opening by David Gordon

The Broadway production of Grace celebrated its opening night at the Cort Theatre on Thursday, October 4. The dark comedy is written by Craig Wright and di

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Theater News: Alice Ripley and Bob Stillman to Play the Lincolns in Paula Vogel's Civil War Christmas by David Gordon

Next to Normal Tony Award-winner Alice Ripley and Dirty Blonde Tony nominee Bob Stillman will play Mary Todd and Abraham Lincoln in the New York Theater Workshop's production of Paula Vogel'…

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Photo Flash: Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Vanessa Redgrave, Liev Schreiber, and Other Luminaries Unveil Revitalized Public Theater by David Gordon

A host of stage luminaries including Vanessa Redgrave and Liev Schreiber were on hand to help The Public Theater reveal the results of the $40 million

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Film News: Sword-Fights and Dopey Impressions: Secrets of The Princess Bride by David Gordon

If you've been known to shout "My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die," then this is for you.The cast and creative team of the cult classic The Princess Bride reunite…

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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Theater News: Current Jesus Christ Superstar UK Arena Tour to be Broadcast in American Cinemas by David Gordon

NCM Fathom Events, Omniverse Vision, and The Broadway League will present a cinema broadcast of the ongoing Jesus Christ Superstar UK Rock Spectacular tour on Monday, October 29 and Thursday…

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Theater News: Andre De Shields, Maggie Lacey Among Fox Foundation Fellowship Recipients by David Gordon

Nora Cole, Andre De Shields, Maggie Lacey, Geoffrey L. Simmons, Jr., and Bruce Turk are among the seventh round of recipients of the Fox Foundation and Theatre Communications Group's Residen…

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TheaterMania U: Adam Guettel to Become Artist-in-Residence at Pace University by David Gordon

Tony Award-winning composer/lyricist Adam Guettel has become the first Artist-in-Residence in Pace University's Musical Theater program within the Dyson College of Arts and Sciences.Guettel,…

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Theater News: Zoe Perry, John Schiappa, Daniel Stern Join Laurie Metcalf in Broadway's The Other Place by David Gordon

Zoe Perry, John Schiappa, and Daniel Stern will join Emmy Award winner Laurie Metcalf in Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway production of Sharr White's The Other Place, to begin previews at t…

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Theater News: Rebecca Star Karen Mason Responds to the Musical's Controversy in Open Letter by David Gordon

Rebecca cast member Karen Mason has written an open letter regarding the the show's recent postponement and the speculation and gossip regarding the musical's lead producer, Ben Sprecher.Mas…

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Theater News: Stephen Schwartz to Host Next Broadway Sensation Songwriter Showcase by David Gordon

Oscar and Grammy-winning composer Stephen Schwartz will host the upcoming Next Broadway Sensation Songwriter Showcase, to be held Friday, October 5 at New World Stages.The concert, co-produc…

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Celebrity News: Danny Glover, Vy Higginsen, Mikki Shepard Honored at Harlem Arts Summit Kick-Off by David Gordon

Stage and screen veteran Danny Glover, singer Vy Higginsen, and arts producer Mikki Shepard were honored by the Harlem Arts Alliance on Tuesday, October 2 at the organization's Harlem Arts S…

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Theater News: Morgan James, Leslie Odom, Jr., Ryann Redmond and More Complete Cast of Rockers on Broadway by David Gordon

Morgan James, Ryann Redmond, and Leslie Odom, Jr. are among the stage stars who have joined the cast of Rockers on Broadway: Behind the Music, to be held at the new Cutting Room (44 East 32n…

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TV News: Whoopi Goldberg to Guest Star on ABC's 666 Park Avenue by David Gordon

Stage and screen favorite Whoopi Goldberg will make an appearance on ABC's mysterious new drama 666 Park Avenue, according to TVGuide.The actress and talk show host will play Maris Elder, a …

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