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Wednesday, December 16, 2015

WAKE UP with BWW 12/16/2015 - 'DOOPLES', NYMF and 'CURIOUS INCIDENT'! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news The Dooples appear off-Broadway, 'CURI…

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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Hallelujah! NUNSENSE TV Series, Starring Karen Ziemba, Beth Leavel and Phyllis Smith, Aims for Streaming Deal by Jessica Khan

The Little Sisters of Hoboken are back Dan Goggin's hit musical comedy NUNSENSE is praying for a new home on Netflix or Amazon Prime.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:57PM

WAKE UP with BWW 12/15/2015 - THESE PAPER BULLETS and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news THESE PAPER BULLETS bows off-Broadway …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AM
Monday, December 14, 2015

WAKE UP with BWW 12/14/2015 - MARJORIE PRIME, MOTHERSTRUCK and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news Lois Smith leads MARJORIE PRIME, openi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AM
Friday, December 11, 2015

WAKE UP with BWW 12/11/2015 - ONCE UPON A MATTRESS and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news ONCE UPON A MATTRESS opens this…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AM
Thursday, December 10, 2015

Vanessa Kirby and Jessica Brown Findlay to Join Paul Rhys in UNCLE VANYA at the Almeida by Jessica Khan

According to the Daily Mail, Vanessa Kirby, who will soon be seen in Netflix's THE CROWN, has signed on to play 'Yelena' in UNCLE VANYA at the Almeida Theatre. DOWNTON ABBEY's Jessica Brown …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber to Use Westminster Venue for New Musical Tryouts by Jessica Khan

After workshopping his new musical SCHOOL OF ROCK at New York City's Gramercy Theatre, Andrew Lloyd Webber is eager for a space to try out musicals in the UK.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:22PM

Tennessee Williams' Drafts of A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE and More Up for Auction by Jessica Khan

For the mere price of 500,000, you could own a piece of American theatre history.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:22PM

Kelli O'Hara to Take THE KING AND I from Broadway to Britain? by Jessica Khan

The King could soon be traveling from Siam to Anna's world in Britain The Daily Mail writes that Tony winner Kelli O'Hara might beleading Broadway's THE KING AND I across the pond late next …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:27PM

WAKE UP with BWW 12/10/2015 - THE COLOR PURPLE Opens and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news THE COLOR PURPLE returns to the Great …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19AM
Wednesday, December 9, 2015

WAKE UP with BWW 12/9/2015 - Pinkins, McArdle, Broadbent and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news Off-Broadway is packed with opening sh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:38AM
Tuesday, December 8, 2015

New York Times Critic Teases THE COLOR PURPLE Review in 2015 'Best of' Roundup by Jessica Khan

Broadway's The Color Purple doesn't officially open until this Thursday, December 10, but New York Times theatre critic Ben Brantley couldn't wait to rave about the show. The writerteased hi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:17PM

WAKE UP with BWW 12/8/2015 - Turner as 'Scrooge', PLAID TIDINGS, Brian Friel and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news Kathleen Turner makes history as 'Scro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:39AM
Monday, December 7, 2015

NBC Developing Musical TV Series VOICE OF THE CITY with Shear, Pasek & Paul by Jessica Khan

After THE WIZ LIVE, NBC can't stay away from Broadway, and we can't thank them enough Variety reports that Tony nominees Claudia Shear TUCK EVERLASTING, DIRTY BLONDE and songwriting team Ben…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:53PM

WAKE UP with BWW 12/7/2015 - LAZARUS, THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news David Bowie'sLAZARUS bows off-Broadway…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:40AM
Friday, December 4, 2015

WAKE UP with BWW 12/4/2015 - CHINA DOLL, SCHOOL OF ROCK and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news Al Pacino returns to Broadway i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:40AM
Thursday, December 3, 2015

FRIENDS Star Matthew Perry to Bring Play THE END OF LONGING to the West End by Jessica Khan

After a 12year absence from the London stage, FRIENDS star Matthew Perry is returning to the West End in his new play THE END OF LONGING, which will run February 2 through May 14, 2016 at th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07PM

Sheridan Smith-Led FUNNY GIRL to Land on Broadway in 2017? by Jessica Khan

Earlier today, BroadwayWorld reported that West End-bound FUNNY GIRL star Sheridan Smith would love to bring the musical to Broadway. Now the Daily Mail revealsrumors that director Michael M…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:53PM

WAKE UP with BWW 12/3/2015 - THE WIZ LIVE! Airs Tonight, GIGANTIC Opens and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news THE WIZ LIVE eases on down the road to…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:45AM
Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Lea Michele 'In Love' with Song for New Record by Jessica Khan

SCREAM QUEENS star Lea Michele just took to Twitter gushing about the latest song she's recording for her upcoming album.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM

WAKE UP with BWW 12/2/2015 - FUNNY GIRL, INVISIBLE THREAD, BRIGHT STAR and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news FUNNY GIRL opens tonight in London, IN…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:57AM
Tuesday, December 1, 2015

WAKE UP with BWW 12/1/2015 - 'BRIDGES' Tour, Groff Back in HAMILTON and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news 'BRIDGES' opens in Iowa, Jonathan Grof…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AM
Monday, November 30, 2015

HAMILTON's Javier Munoz Nabs 'Sexy' New York Times Review by Jessica Khan

Having landed the coveted job as Lin-Manuel Miranda's alternate in the title role of Broadway's HAMILTON once a week, Javier Muoz is bringing his own -- apparently sexier -- interpretation t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:31PM

WAKE UP with BWW 11/30/2015 - Fred Ebb Awards, Charlie Brown's 50th Christmas and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news Stacey Luftig andPhillip Palmer are ho…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:01AM
Friday, November 27, 2015

WAKE UP with BWW 11/27/2015 - Broadway Black Friday and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news Shop to your heart's content fo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AM

Martin Sheen Leads MAN OF LA MANCHA Benefit in Malibu Tonight by Jessica Khan

Broadway vet Martin Sheen will take the stage as 'Don Quixote' ina one-night-only benefit production of the musical MAN OF LA MANCHA tonight, November 27, 2015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:51AM
Wednesday, November 25, 2015

HAMILTON's Jonathan Groff Says 'Maybe Someday' to Recording Solo Album by Jessica Khan

In an interview with Billboard, HAMILTON star Jonathan Groff talked about the musical's insane success, both onstage and on the music charts. When asked whether he would ever record his own …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23PM

Broadway's Palace Theatre Will Officially Get a 'Lift' for Retail Space Below by Jessica Khan

Looks like the Palace will be getting more than a facelift After yesterday's hearing, the New York City Landmarks Commission has officially approved plans subject to peer review to restore t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PM

WAKE UP with BWW 11/25/2015 - A CHRISTMAS STORY, SCROOGE, TIGER at Tea and Broadway on TV! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news The holiday season starts in earnest w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:08AM
Tuesday, November 24, 2015

WAKE UP with BWW 11/24/2015 - Sondheim & Streisand at the White House and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news Stage greats Stephen Sondheim and Barb…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:52AM
Monday, November 23, 2015

WAKE UP with BWW 11/23/2015 - NeNe Leakes in CHICAGO, IMPORTANT HATS and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news NeNe Leakes returns to Broadway as 'Ma…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:47AM

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