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Saturday, March 16, 2013

SXSW: 'Broadway Idiot' Filmmakers 'Never' Saw Signs of Billie Joe Armstrong's Addiction (Q&A) by Joshua Stecker

The Green Day frontman was a mentor, father figure and even a softball teammate while performing with the cast of Broadway's "American Idiot." read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:02PM
Thursday, January 24, 2013

Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart to Star in 'Waiting for Godot' and 'No Man's Land' on Broadway by Joshua Stecker

The two theatre veterans will perform both plays in repertory this fall.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:29PM

Barry Manilow Delays Opening Night of Broadway Show by Joshua Stecker

The singer, still battling bronchitis, is being forced to cancel opening night and the rest of the week's performances.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:58PM
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Tom Sturridge Joins Alec Baldwin and Shia LaBeouf in Broadway's 'Orphans' by Joshua Stecker

The actor makes his Broadway debut as LaBeouf's younger sibling in Lyle Kessler's play about two brothers trying to survive in North Philadelphia. read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:47PM

Barry Manilow Falls Ill, Plans Return for Opening Night of Broadway Show by Joshua Stecker

The singer, fighting bronchitis, cancels two preview performances leading up to opening night on Thursday.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:13PM
Thursday, December 27, 2012

'Dead Accounts' Starring Katie Holmes to Close on Broadway by Joshua Stecker

The Theresa Rebeck comedy, which also stars Norbert Leo Butz, will close on Jan. 6.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:11PM
Thursday, December 13, 2012

'Phantom of the Opera' To Become First Broadway Show to Celebrate 25 Years by Joshua Stecker

The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical will commemorate the milestone with an invite-only performance on the show's actual birthday.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:44PM

George Wendt Joins the Broadway Cast of Truman Capote's 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' by Joshua Stecker

The former "Cheers" star will act opposite Emilia Clarke and Cory Michael Smith in the new stage adaptation of Capote's novella.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:30PM
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Tom Hanks Reunites With 'Bosom Buddies' Co-Star for Broadway Debut by Joshua Stecker

Peter Scolari joins the two-time Academy Award winner in the late Nora Ephron's play, "Lucky Guy."read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:46PM
Thursday, December 6, 2012

'Honeymooners' Musical to Hit San Diego with an Eye toward Broadway by Joshua Stecker

Tony Award winner Michael McGrath takes on the role of Ralph Kramden in this new musical comedy based on Jackie Gleason's legendary 1950s television series.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:32PM
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Mike Tyson Takes His 'Undisputed Truth' on the Road by Joshua Stecker

The former boxing champ's one-man show, directed by Spike Lee, will hit 36 cities over 10-weeks next year.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:29PM
Thursday, November 15, 2012

Broadway's 'The Performers' to Close After 7 Performances by Joshua Stecker

After lackluster reviews and stalled momentum from Hurricane Sandy, the show starring Alicia Silverstone and Henry Winkler will close Nov. 18.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:03PM

Man Vomits From Balcony as Paul Rudd and Michael Shannon Perform Broadway's 'Grace' by Joshua Stecker

The actors never broke character, but Rudd later told the crowd, "As an actor, being able to move people to tears or to laughter is amazing -- but moving them to puking is a whole different …

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:58PM

Kenneth Branagh Returns to the Stage in 'Macbeth' by Joshua Stecker

The classic Shakespeare play will be performed in a deconsecrated church as part of the Manchester International Festival.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:16PM
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

August Wilson's Plays to Be Recorded as Radio Dramas in 2013 by Joshua Stecker

The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright's work will be recorded in front of a live studio audience and streamed online.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:24PM

F. Murray Abraham Joins Terrence McNally's 'Golden Age' by Joshua Stecker

The Oscar-winning actor takes over for Richard Easton, who left the Off-Broadway play for "personal reasons."read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:30PM
Wednesday, November 7, 2012

'Glengarry Glen Ross' Delays Opening, Extends Run by Joshua Stecker

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play's Broadway revival will now open in December and extend its run through January.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:10PM
Thursday, October 25, 2012

Al Pacino Cashes In On 'Glengarry Glen Ross' Revival by Joshua Stecker

The film and stage veteran will reportedly make $125,000 a week plus five percent of profits during the 10-week Broadway run.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:47PM

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