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Friday, January 21, 2022

Meat Loaf, Bat Out Of Hell Singer and Rocky Horror Picture Show Actor, Dies at 74 by Lindsey Sullivan

Meat Loaf, the singer and actor, died on January 20 at the age of 74. A statement from his family was shared on Facebook. Andrew Polec, Christina Bennington, Meat Loaf, Sharon Sexton &…

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

Odds & Ends: Encanto's 'We Don't Talk About Bruno' Surpasses 'Let It Go' on Billboard Hot 100 by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Everybody's Talking About "Bruno" "We Don't Talk About Bruno," the Encanto song that has fans buzzing, has hit a musical mi…

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Company, Thoughts of a Colored Man and More Earn GLAAD Media Award Nominations by Lindsey Sullivan

Three Broadway productions were honored by the media advocacy organization GLAAD on January 19 with nominations for the 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards. The Outstanding Broadway Production ca…

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Head to the Movies with Denzel Washington, Andrew Garfield & More on The Broadway Show by Lindsey Sullivan

Awards season has arrived, and The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal has your front row seat to the stars. Before The Broadway Show airs nationwide this weekend, we're offering a first look at…

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Broadway Theaters to Dim Lights in Memory of the Legendary Sidney Poitier by Lindsey Sullivan

The Broadway League has announced that marquee lights of all Broadway theaters will be dimmed for one minute on January 19 at 7:45PM in memory of Sidney Poitier. The groundbreaking Oscar …

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Odds & Ends: Daniel Radcliffe to Star as 'Weird Al' Yankovic in New Biopic by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Daniel Radcliffe to Play "Weird Al" Yankovic Broadway alum Daniel Radcliffe is set to star as Grammy-winning musician "W…

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Audra McDonald, Denzel Washington & Ariana DeBose Among NAACP Image Award Nominees by Lindsey Sullivan

The nominees for the 53rd annual NAACP Image Awards were announced on January 18, and many Broadway stars were recognized. The winners will be revealed during a live TV special, hosted by An…

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Black Theatre Coalition Announces Inaugural Semester of Broadway Across America Fellows by Lindsey Sullivan

The inaugural cohort of Fellows for the previously announced Black Theatre Coalition/Broadway Across America Fellowship, sponsored by John Gore Organization, has been revealed. Set …

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Stage Adaptation of Best-Selling Novel The Kite Runner Set for Broadway by Lindsey Sullivan

Following hit runs in the West End and elsewhere, the stage adaptation of Khaled Hosseini's best-selling novel The Kite Runner is headed to Broadway. The show, adapted for the stage by Matth…

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Full Cast and Dates Announced for Michael R. Jackson's A Strange Loop on Broadway by Lindsey Sullivan

Full casting and dates have been announced for Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical A Strange Loop. Previews will begin at the Lyceum Theatre on April 6 with opening night�…

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Monday, January 17, 2022

See Brad Oscar Reminisce About Something Rotten!, The Addams Family & More by Lindsey Sullivan

With Broadway credits like The Producers, Spamalot, The Addams Family, Something Rotten! and most recently, Mrs. Doubtfire, Brad Oscar is a musical comedy stalwart. On the most recent episod…

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Friday, January 14, 2022

Odds & Ends: Watch Ariana DeBose Tease Saturday Night Live with Jack Antonoff and Bowen Yang by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Gear Up for Ariana DeBose on Saturday Night Live Live from New York, it's almost Saturday night! As previously announced, W…

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Watch Ariana DeBose Talk About Her Audition for West Side Story by Lindsey Sullivan

Ariana DeBose is having a major moment. The Tony nominee and former Broadway.com vlogger just won a Golden Globe Award for her performance as Anita in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story and …

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

Odds & Ends: Idina Menzel & Sister Cara Mentzel to Release Children's Book by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Idina Menzel & Sister Cara Collab on Loud Mouse Tony winner Idina Menzel and her sister Cara Mentzel have teamed up to …

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Dennis Stowe Assumes the Role of Jafar in Broadway's Aladdin by Lindsey Sullivan

Aladdin original Broadway cast member and current Jafar/Sultan standby Dennis Stowe will assume the role of Jafar beginning on January 25. Tony nominee and fellow original Broadway cast memb…

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Hear from Hugh Jackman, Brad Oscar, Kimber Elayne Sprawl & More on The Broadway Show by Lindsey Sullivan

Before The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal airs nationwide this weekend, we're offering a first look at the episode. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Fadal, this episode will air in New York…

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Tony Winner Andrew Burnap Joins Rachel Zegler & Gal Gadot in Snow White Live-Action Movie by Lindsey Sullivan

Andrew Burnap, who won a Tony Award for his Broadway debut in The Inheritance, is joining Disney's new Snow White. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Burnap will play the live-action…

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Odds & Ends: Josh Gad Shares Updates on Beauty and the Beast Prequel Series Little Town by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. That Beauty and the Beast Prequel Series Is on the Way Beauty and the Best film stars Josh Gad and Luke Evans are set to re…

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Shoshana Bean & More Join Mr. Saturday Night, Starring Billy Crystal, on Broadway by Lindsey Sullivan

A bevy of Broadway alums have joined the cast for the new musical comedy Mr. Saturday Night, starring Tony and Emmy winner Billy Crystal. Shoshana Bean, Jordan Gelber, Brian Gonzales and …

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Ana Villafañe Cast in Ted Lasso Co-Creator's New Apple TV+ Series Bad Monkey by Lindsey Sullivan

Fresh from playing Roxie Hart in Chicago on Broadway, Ana Villafañe will appear in a new Apple TV+ series. Deadline reports that the drama series Bad Monkey is written and execut…

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Monday, January 10, 2022

Odds & Ends: Emily in Paris Renewed for Seasons Three and Four by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Emily in Paris Will Get Third & Fourth Seasons Less than a month after its second season arrived on Netflix, Emily in P…

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Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Ariana DeBose, Andrew Garfield & West Side Story Win Golden Globe Awards by Lindsey Sullivan

A slew of stage stars were honored for their work on screen when the Hollywood Foreign Press Association revealed the winners of the 2022 Golden Globe Awards on January 9. The untelevisedÂ�…

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Broadway Extends Requirement of Vaccines and Masks Through April 30 by Lindsey Sullivan

The Broadway League has announced that the owners and operators of all 41 Broadway theaters in New York City are extending mask and vaccine requirements through April 30. The League had prev…

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Watch Heidi Blickenstaff Revisit Roles in Something Rotten!, [title of show], The Addams Family & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Throughout her Broadway career, Heidi Blickenstaff has played funny wives, a sea witch and even herself. On the latest episode of The Broadway Show, Blickenstaff joined Broadway.com Edito…

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

Odds & Ends: The Notebook Musical Shifts Dates for World Premiere by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. The Notebook Shifts World Premiere Dates Originally scheduled for a run at Chicago Shakespeare Theater from March 15 throug…

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West Side Story Star Ariana DeBose to Host Saturday Night Live by Lindsey Sullivan

Live from New York, it's a Broadway favorite on Saturday night! West Side Story star, Tony nominee and former Broadway.com vlogger Ariana DeBose will host Saturday Night Live on Januar…

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Hear from Heidi Blickenstaff, Lea Michele & More on The Broadway Show by Lindsey Sullivan

Before The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal airs nationwide this weekend, we're offering a first look at the episode. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Fadal, this episode will air in New York…

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Monday, January 3, 2022

Odds & Ends: Sierra Boggess Announces Engagement to Stefano Da Fre & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Sierra Boggess & Stefano Da Fre Engaged Broadway favorite Sierra Boggess is going bridal. The former Broadway.…

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Mrs. Doubtfire Announces Broadway Hiatus from January 10 Through March 14 by Lindsey Sullivan

Mrs. Doubtfire, which opened on December 5, 2020 at the Sondheim Theatre, has announced it will take a hiatus on Broadway from January 10 to March 14. After first arriving on Broadway …

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Watch The Music Man Star Hugh Jackman Open Up About How His Family Influenced His Stage Career & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Tony winner Hugh Jackman, who stars as Harold Hill in The Music Man on Broadway, was featured on CBS Sunday Morning on January 2. "What better job to have in the world than to allow pe…

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

Hear from Ana Villafañe, Lindsay Pearce & More on The Broadway Show by Lindsey Sullivan

Before The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal airs nationwide this weekend, we're offering a first look at the episode. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Fadal, this episode will air in New York…

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