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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Rude Mech's Stop Hitting Yourself Begins Off-Broadway Performances at LCT by Megan Meadows

Chocolate fountains are for amateurs; cheese is where it's at. You’ll learn this soon enough, because Kirk Lynn's new ‘30s inspired, fromage-fountain-spewing show St…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM
Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Jeepers Creepers! Satchmo at the Waldorf Will Trumpet Off-Broadway, Starring John Douglas Thomas by Megan Meadows

What a wonderful world! Starring John Douglas Thompson and directed by Gordon Edelstein, the one-man Louis Armstrong bio-play Satchmo at the Waldorf is set to make its New York pre…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PM

Jeepers Creepers! Satchmo at the Waldorf Will Trumpet Off-Broadway, Starring John Douglas Thompson by Megan Meadows

What a wonderful world! Starring John Douglas Thompson and directed by Gordon Edelstein, the one-man Louis Armstrong bio-play Satchmo at the Waldorf is set to make its New York pre…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PM

Hard-Hitting News: HBO's The Newsroom Canceled After Third Season Sendoff by Megan Meadows

Hot off the presses! Your Sunday nights will never be the same without the fast-paced, quick wit of Aaron Sorkin’s The Newsroom. That’s right, don’t cry, but according to E…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:19PM

Wally Watthead and His Lost Glow Opens Off-Broadway by Megan Meadows

The silver screen has The Brave Little Toaster, but off-Broadway has talking night lamp Wally Watthead! Innovative children’s show Wally Watthead and His Lost Glow opens January 14. Co…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM
Monday, January 13, 2014

Broadway Grosses: Beautiful and Twelfth Night/Richard III Make Music at the Box Office by Megan Meadows

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical opened on Broadway this week and with it playing at 96.03% capacity we have a feeling that fans will still be loving the show tomorrow. Meanwhile,&nbs…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:10PM

Kinky Boots' Annaleigh Ashford to Release Single by Will Van Dyke by Megan Meadows

Broadway’s adorably perky Kinky Boots star and Tony-nominated Annaleigh Ashford has paired with musical director and composer Will Van Dyke to record a single of his song “Anothe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:38PM

HBO and Ryan Murphy's Screen Adaptation of the Tony-Winning The Normal Heart to Get a Sequel? by Megan Meadows

The premiere of HBO’s star-studded screen adaptation of Larry Kramer’s Tony-winning play The Normal Heart won't air until May, but according to the Hollywood Reporter,&n…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AM

Don't Think She's Not! Real Housewives of Atlanta's Kandi Burruss Joins Off-Broadway's NEWsical the Musical by Megan Meadows

Off-Broadway is getting Kandi Koated. Sassy Real Housewives of Atlanta star and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Kandi Burruss joins the cast of off-Broadway comedy NEWSical t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM
Sunday, January 12, 2014

The Cast of Broadway's Beautiful Does the 'Locomotion' Into Opening Night by Megan Meadows

Will you love me tomorrow? Beautiful: The Carole King Musical celebrates opening night January 12. Starring Tony nominee Jessie Mueller in the title role and directed by Marc …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM
Friday, January 10, 2014

Neil Patrick Harris Makes a Mean Marg, Patrick Stewart Wishes He Could Use a Comb & More Lessons of the Week by Megan Meadows

The polar vortex has been trying to take NYC down, but we won’t let that stop us from passing on some pretty fascinating lessons from our favorite stars. We discovered, for instance, t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:19PM

She Came, She Ate, She Conquered! Tony Winner Cady Huffman’s And She Can Cook Too! Debuts at 54 Below by Megan Meadows

Hungry? Grab a seat at Cady Huffman’s new cabaret show And She Can Cook Too!. The Tony winner’s performance will take place January 14 at 54 Below. That’s one-night-on…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:46AM

A Man's A Man, Starring Justin Vivian Bond and Gabriel Frazier, Starts Performances Off-Broadway by Megan Meadows

Bertolt Brecht’s A Man's A Man, starring Tony nominee Justin Vivian Bond and Gibson Frazier, begins performances January 10 at off-Broadway's Classic Stage Company. Directed by…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

A Man's A Man, Starring Justin Vivian Bond and Gibson Frazier, Starts Performances Off-Broadway by Megan Meadows

Bertolt Brecht’s A Man's A Man, starring Tony nominee Justin Vivian Bond and Gibson Frazier, begins performances January 10 at off-Broadway's Classic Stage Company. Directed by…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM
Thursday, January 9, 2014

Illness Forces Iain Glen to Depart Turgenov's Fortune’s Fool at the Old Vic by Megan Meadows

Due to an undisclosed illness, Game of Thrones and Downton Abbey star Iain Glen has been forced to quit his current role of Kuzovkin in Ivan Turgenov's Fortune&r…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:41PM

Illness Forces Iain Glen to Depart Turgenev's Fortune’s Fool at the Old Vic by Megan Meadows

Due to an undisclosed illness, Game of Thrones and Downton Abbey star Iain Glen has been forced to quit his role of Kuzovkin in Ivan Turgenev's Fortune’s Fool a…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:41PM

Queen of the Night Will Extend Its Reign Off-Broadway by Megan Meadows

Make way for the Queen! Off-Broadway's interactive entertainment experience Queen of the Night will extend its run of performances indefinitely. Originally only scheduled to pl…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:38AM

The Revival of Joe Orton's Loot Begins Pilfering Off-Broadway by Megan Meadows

Keep your belongings in sight at all times, because the first off-Broadway revival of Joe Orton’s dark comedy Loot begins performances January 9. Presented by Red Bull Theater, th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM
Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Caryl Churchill’s Love and Information to Premiere in the U.S. Off-Broadway by Megan Meadows

Caryl Churchill’s Love and Information, directed by James Macdonald, is heading to the Minetta Lane Theatre! The off-Broadway show, which was first produced at London's Royal Court…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:13PM

What a Treat! Casting Announced for Off-Broadway's The Chocolate Show!, Starring Emily McNamara by Megan Meadows

The Chocolate Show! has announced complete casting, including Emiliy McNamara as the lead of the scrumptious show. The new musical comedy will begin performances at the 47th Street Thea…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:31PM

Tickets Now On Sale for the World Premiere of Will Eno's Off-Broadway Play The Open House by Megan Meadows

It's time to put on your thinking caps. Tickets are now available for the world premiere of Will Eno’s new off-Broadway play The Open House at The Pershing Square Signatu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AM
Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Lindsay Posner to Direct the U.K. Premiere of Jon Robin Baitz's Other Desert Cities at The Old Vic by Megan Meadows

The U.K. premiere of Jon Robin Baitz’s Tony-nominated play Other Desert Cities is set to kick off a season of productions to be presented in-the-round at The Old Vic, reprising th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:08PM

Bring Them Silver! Tickets Now Available for 25th Anniversary Revival of Tony n' Tina's Wedding Off-Broadway by Megan Meadows

Make sure you have an envelope filled with a wad of cash, because tickets are now on sale for the 25th anniversary engagement of Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding! The long-runnin…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:14AM
Monday, January 6, 2014

Tickets Now Available for the Broadway Return of Sutton Foster in Jeanine Tesori & Brian Crawley's Violet by Megan Meadows

Violets may be blue but we're feeling anything but! Tickets are now available for the Great White Way return of two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster in Violet. Directed…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:57PM

Tony Winners LaChanze, Alice Ripley & More Headline Living for Today Benefit Concert by Megan Meadows

We never get tired of seeing a bunch of divas singing their hearts out for a good cause! Tony winner LaChanze (who is readying to return to Broadway in If/Then), Tony winner Alice …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PM

Some Kind of Wonderful! Get a First Look at Jessie Mueller and More in Broadway's Beautiful by Megan Meadows

Lookin’ out on the mornin’ rain? Feeling so uninspired? Well, we’ve got something to perk you up, a heartening first look at Broadway’s Beautiful: The Carole King Mus…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:34PM

Tickets Now On Sale for the New York Premiere of Arlington, Starring Alexandra Silber by Megan Meadows

Tickets are now available for Vineyard Theatre's New York premiere of Victor Lodato and Polly Pen's Arlington. Starring Alexandra Silber (Master Class), the musical is set …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:29PM

Signed, Sealed, Delivered! Adam Lambert Rocks Out With the Cast of Off-Broadway’s Disaster! by Megan Meadows

He’s hot stuff, and they are too! American Idol runner-up and chart-topping rocker Adam Lambert took a trip back to the ‘70s on January 3 at off-Broadway’s hilariously quir…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:16PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber & Don Black's Classic Tell Me on a Sunday to Transfer to the West End, Starring Marti Webb by Megan Meadows

Marti Webb is going to be telling us to take that look off our faces a little longer! Following its successful run at London's St. James Theatre, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black’…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:46AM
Sunday, January 5, 2014

Beautiful Moves the Earth, Fun Home Departs & Bronx Bombers Open Their Season in This Week's Datebook by Megan Meadows

So, you’re trying to stick to your New Year's resolutions, but take a pause from that juice cleanse long enough to check out what’s happening on and off Broadway this week! T…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:46PM
Friday, January 3, 2014

Tickets Now On Sale for Husband & Wife Drama Annapurna, Starring Real-Life Couple Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally by Megan Meadows

Art imitates life! Tickets are now on sale for the New York premiere of Sharr White’s drama Annapurna, starring real-life couple Nick Offerman (Parks and Recreation…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:27PM

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