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Monday, February 1, 2016

VIDEO: OUR MOTHER'S BRIEF AFFAIR'S Linda Lavin Talks Of What Children Don't Suspect by Michael Dale

The celebrated actor was attracted to Richard Greenberg's new play because it addresses women who are not identified as anything but mothers.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:19PM

VIDEO: Viola Davis at SAG Awards: 'Diversity Is Not A Trending Topic' by Michael Dale

The acclaimed actor speaks out about not accepting casting limitations and on always finding ways to be excellent.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:05PM
Friday, January 29, 2016

VIDEO: Sutton Foster Teaches New Zealand Students That Broadway Is 'Very Attainable' by Michael Dale

While performing a concert in Christchurch, New Zealand, the Broadway star takes time to tutor young talent.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22PM

VIDEOS: Jesse Tyler Ferguson Annoys His MODERN FAMILY Cast-Mates Prepping 40 Characters For FULLY COMMITTED by Michael Dale

A fun series of videos has the stage and television star getting on his co-workers' nerves.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13PM

VIDEO: Zachary Quinto Is A Footnote And A Fetus In Noah Haidle's SMOKEFALL by Michael Dale

Magical realism collides with manic vaudeville in MCC's newest offering

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:15PM

FLASH FRIDAY: GREASE Broadway Originals Barry Bostwick and Carole Demas Rock Out To 'Summer Nights' by Michael Dale

Broadway's original Sandy and Danny were brought back together thirteen years after their 1972 opening.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14PM

National Theatre Of Greece Cancels NASH'S BALANCE After Threats of Violence by Michael Dale

The play's text was partially taken from a book by November 17 terrorist Savvas Xiros.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27PM

Creative Team Changes For Children's Theatre Company's DIARY OF A WIMPY KID Musical by Michael Dale

Originally announced to be written by Joe Iconis and Joe Tracz, the musical's creative team is now Michael Mahler, Alan Schmuckler and Kevin Del Aquila.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PM

Lights Fade To Black On Manhattan's Iconic Ziegfeld Theatre by Michael Dale

Manhattan's last remaining single-screen movie house will be converted into the Ziegfeld Ballroom.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PM

Prepare For GREASE: LIVE By Tracking Those Magic Changes On A Handy GREASE Flow Chart by Michael Dale

Trace the evolution of Grease's score from Chicago to Broadway to Hollywood and back to Broadway.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Canadian Stage's Upcoming Season Criticized For Lack Of Diversity by Michael Dale

Artistic director Matthew Jocelyn defends the company's history of inclusion.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PM
Tuesday, January 26, 2016

As Decreased New York Carriage Trade Looms, Are The Shuberts Betting Against The Ponies? by Michael Dale

With the future of New York's stables uncertain, is the Shubert Organization looking for expand westward

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55PM

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF's Motel, Adam Kantor, Travels To The Land of Traditions by Michael Dale

Before taking on the role of Anatevka's poor tailor, the actor explored the land of Sholem Aleichem.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:44PM

VIDEO: Music: 10, Lyric: 10: HAMILTON Parody Tells of A CHORUS LINE's Mitzi Hamilton by Michael Dale

The dancer whose story of body-enhancement became one of A CHORUS LINE's most memorable songs, gets a number of her own.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:34PM

AMERICAN IDIOT Update: Conflicting Statements Indicate H.S. Edits Were Not Yet Approved by Licensor by Michael Dale

Drama teacher's statement to Hartford Courant regarding the status of his proposed edits conflict with his previous email to community.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PM
Monday, January 25, 2016

VIDEO: MISERY's Laurie Metcalf Talks Of Finding The Humanity In Stephen King's Infamous Number One Fan by Michael Dale

Metcalf is joined by MISERY cast-mate Leon Addison Brown, director Will Frears, MusicSound Designer Michael Friedman and producer Mark Kaufman.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:56PM

Billie Joe Armstrong Urges High School Not To Cancel Edited AMERICAN IDIOT by Michael Dale

The Connecticut school's drama directed work with MTI to create a HS version of the script, but there still were complaints.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36PM

VIDEOS: Elusive Street Artist Banksy Uses LES MISERABLES Logo To Protest French Tear-Gassing of Refugees by Michael Dale

The unknown artist's work scans to a video claiming to be an attack on Calais' The Jungle.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PM

TWITTER WATCH: HAMILTON's Carleigh Bettiol Photographed In Costume Using 1839 Lens by Michael Dale

Ensemble member Carleigh Bettiol is the latest subject of Josh Lehrer's series of vintage HAMILTON photos.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM

Do Broadway Box Offices Love A Good Tweet? Comparing Twitter Traffic With Ticket Sales by Michael Dale

The shows that top Broadway's Twitter talk aren't necessarily the highest grossers.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:52PM
Friday, January 22, 2016

Ladies of Theatre: Artist Kendyll Romine Drawing 366 Female Musical Theatre Characters in 2016 by Michael Dale

The Savannah College of Art and Design student posts one portrait every day.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32PM

VIDEO: Classic Vaudevillians Bill Irwin and David Shiner Mix With Rising Songstress Shaina Taub in OLD HATS by Michael Dale

It's a classic mix of old and new as the 2013 hit returns to the Signature.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:56PM

VIDEO: New York City's Youth Pride Chorus Records FUN HOME's 'Ring Of Keys' by Michael Dale

FUN HOME's anthem of self-discovery is a fitting selection for the ensemble that combats all forms of hate.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:53PM

FLASH FRIDAY: Jack Benny and George Burns in HELLO, DOLLY!?; It Might Have Happened by Michael Dale

Producer David Merrick brought in a parade of stars to follow Carol Channing, but there was one that got away.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:26PM

Philadelphia's InterAct Transforms The Drake Ballroom Into New Theatre Hub by Michael Dale

Five resident theatre companys will share a new space with a full-time lobby.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PM

Ian McKellen And Judi Dench To Star In BBC Two's SHAKESPEARE LIVE! by Michael Dale

The special program broadcast from the Royal Shakespeare Company is part of a variety of BBC shows commemorating the 400th anniversary of The Bard's passing.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:35PM
Thursday, January 21, 2016

VIDEO: Behind The Scenes Fun as the SCHOOL OF ROCK Kids Visit GOOD MORNING AMERICA by Michael Dale

The energetic gang breaks out into song when asked about their favorite music.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:05PM

Billy Joel Pledges $1 Million To Keep Long Island High School For The Arts Open by Michael Dale

The music legend stays true to his word from two months ago to help save the BOCES school from financial hardship.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:39PM

VIDEO: Watch ECLIPSED's Lupita Nyong'o React To Seeing Not Just Her Name, But Her Face On A Broadway Marquee by Michael Dale

The Academy Award winner makes her Broadway debut in Danai Gurira's tense and gripping drama.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48PM

PHOTO FLASHBACK: White House Historical Association Posts Pics of 1776 Cast Performing For President Nixon by Michael Dale

In 1970, the Broadway company of 1776 played a special performance at The White House.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:55PM

VIDEO: Idris Elba Addresses Parliament on Diversity in British Film and Television by Michael Dale

The one year anniversary of the UK's Channel 4's 360 Diversity Charter comes at a time when Hollywood debates the lack of diversity in the Oscar nominations.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PM

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