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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Will Neil Patrick Harris Return to Host the 2013 Tony Awards? by Marc Snetiker

Could Broadway favorite and three-time Tony Awards host Neil Patrick Harris reprise his hosting gig again at this year’s Tonys? New York Daily News reports that Harris will once aga…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:34PM

Debra Messing Set to Co-Host Drama League Awards with David Hyde Pierce by Marc Snetiker

Emmy winner and Smash leading lady Debra Messing will join David Hyde Pierce as co-host of the 79th Annual Drama League Awards, which will be held on May 17 at the Marriott Marquis Times Squ…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:50AM
Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Chita Rivera to Serve as Grand Marshal for National Puerto Rican Day Parade in NYC by Marc Snetiker

Two-time Tony winner Chita Rivera will serve as the Grand Marshal at the 18th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City on June 9. “I have many great memories of…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:11PM

Meet the Cast of Roundabout’s World Premiere Drama The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin by Marc Snetiker

The curtain is almost up on the final show of the Roundabout Theatre Company’s 2012-13 season, Steven Levenson’s world premiere drama The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:21PM

RuPaul’s Drag Race Fan Fave Jinkx Monsoon to Make a Flashy Off-Broadway Debut in The Vaudevillians by Marc Snetiker

RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon is storming into the New York theater scene. The Season 5 champion will make her off-Broadway debut in The Vaudevillians, a new musical comedy c…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:49AM
Monday, May 6, 2013

Photo Scrapbook! An Exclusive Look Inside the 2013 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards Ceremony by Marc Snetiker

When we tell you that the Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards are the wildest, craziest, most outrageous theater awards show of the year, we’re not kidding around! The 14th annual cere…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PM

Smash Ratings Watch: Someone Dies, Viewers Rise, Karen is Still Karen by Marc Snetiker

Kyle Bishop, we hardly knew ye! In a decidedly dark plot twist, the May 4 episode of Smash claimed the life of Andy Mientus’s budding lyricist, who found himself on the unlucky receivi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PM

Weekend Poll Top Three: Fans Are Over the Moon About Stephanie J. Block’s First Tony Nomination by Marc Snetiker

When the Tony Award nominations were doled out on April 30, we knew that some of our favorite Broadway stars would finally receive their first nod for theater’s top honor. As fate woul…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

Once Welcomes Spider-Man’s Katrina Lenk to the Broadway Cast by Marc Snetiker

Katrina Lenk is set to join the Broadway cast of the Tony-winning musical Once as Reza, taking over from temporary replacement Claire Wellen. Lenk will step into the violinist role (which ea…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:31AM
Friday, May 3, 2013

Exclusive! Join Us Behind the Scenes at Pippin’s Magical Cast Recording by Marc Snetiker

The extraordinary cast of Pippin certainly had parts to perform and hearts to warm when they stepped into Midtown’s MSR Studios to record the show’s brand new revival cast album.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:41PM

August: Osage County's New Movie Poster Blows the Roof Off the Weston Family by Marc Snetiker

The Weston family’s proverbial sh*t will hit the fan this Thanksgiving when Tracy Letts’ Tony-winning play August: Osage County lands in movie theaters. Under the direction of Jo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PM

Watch Kristen Wiig’s Tony Dreams and Darren Criss Go Backstreet in Girl Most Likely Trailer by Marc Snetiker

In a new trailer for the Kristen Wiig summer comedy Girl Most Likely, the former SNL star wins her first Tony Award for Best Play for… wait, never mind. It’s all a dream, becaus…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:15PM

Weekend Poll: Which First-Time Tony Nominee Are You Most Excited For? by Marc Snetiker

Now that the Tony nominations have been announced, there are a ton of Broadway performers (some veterans, some newbies) who have reason to celebrate! We’re always happy to see new face…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:55PM

Jekyll & Hyde, Starring Constantine Maroulis and Deborah Cox, Will Close Early by Marc Snetiker

Jekyll’s run out of potion! The first-ever Broadway revival of Jekyll & Hyde will play its final performance at the Marquis Theatre on May 12. The show will have played 15 previews…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PM

Historical Comedy Colin Quinn Unconstitutional to Play the Barrow Street Theatre by Marc Snetiker

SNL legend Colin Quinn will present his new comedy Colin Quinn Unconstitutional at the Barrow Street Theatre beginning May 3, with official opening night set for May 16. The show will fea…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM
Thursday, May 2, 2013

Lucky Indeed: Lucky Guy, Starring Tom Hanks, Recoups on Broadway by Marc Snetiker

Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy, which marks the Broadway debut of Tom Hanks, has recouped its $3.6 million investment just two months after beginning preview performances at the Broadhurst Th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:35PM

Emilia Clarke to Strip Down for James Franco’s Garden of Last Days by Marc Snetiker

Breakfast at Tiffany’s headliner Emilia Clarke will star in director James Franco’s adaptation of Andre Dubus III’s novel The Garden of Last Days. According to The Holly…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:28AM

Daniel Radcliffe Will Get Gritty in Crime Thriller Tokyo Vice by Marc Snetiker

Daniel Radcliffe, who got bowtied in How to Succeed and nude in Equus, has set his sights on his next project. The Broadway favorite will star in the crime thriller Tokyo Vice in 2014, repor…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:58AM
Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Carole King Bio Musical Beautiful to Play Pre-Broadway Run in San Francisco by Marc Snetiker

Prior to a planned Broadway run, Beautiful—a new musical chronicling the life and career of singer-songwriter Carole King—will make its world premiere at San Francisco’s SH…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:59PM

Cheyenne Jackson and Alexandra Silber to Star in West Side Story at San Francisco Symphony by Marc Snetiker

Cheyenne Jackson and Alexandra Silber will play Tony and Maria in the San Francisco Symphony’s five-day concert version of West Side Story. The performers will take Davies Symphony Hal…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:19AM
Tuesday, April 30, 2013

The Big Knife's Richard Kind on Accidentally Campaigning for a Tony 35 Minutes After Being Nominated by Marc Snetiker

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

Bring It On Choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler Suspects There's a Surprise Party Waiting for Him by Marc Snetiker

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PM

A Christmas Story Composers Benj Pasek and Justin Paul 'Can Barely Breathe' While 'Still in Bathrobe Mode' by Marc Snetiker

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:35PM

The Mystery of Edwin Drood's Stephanie J. Block 'Couldn't Be Happier' While Stuck in Traffic by Marc Snetiker

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:26PM

Edwin Drood Director Scott Ellis Gets Perspective from His Twin Toddlers on His Sixth Tony Nom by Marc Snetiker

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PM

The Mystery of Edwin Drood's Will Chase Shares His Tony Nod with His 'Lady, Puppy and Protein Shake' by Marc Snetiker

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PM

Motown's Charl Brown is 'Feeling Fine on Cloud Nine' After His First Tony Nomination by Marc Snetiker

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:50PM

A Christmas Story Scribe Joseph Robinette on Climbing the 'Final Rung of an Incredible Ladder' by Marc Snetiker

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM

Motown Leading Lady Valisia LeKae Will Have 'Just One Cupcake' to Celebrate Her Tony Nomination by Marc Snetiker

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:59AM

Lucky Guy's Courtney B. Vance on His Third Tony Nod and Feeling 'Indebted' to His Director by Marc Snetiker

The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:31AM
Monday, April 29, 2013

Tina Packer’s Women of Will to End Off-Broadway Run One Week Early by Marc Snetiker

Tina Packer’s epic Shakespearean series Women of Will will play its final performance at The Gym at Judson on May 26, one week earlier than its originally scheduled end date, so that P…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:31PM

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