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Saturday, June 11, 2016

Audible Releasing THE OEDIPUS PLAYS With Jamie Glover, Hayley Atwell by Michael Dale

Sophocles' ancient Greek trilogy consisting of OEDIPUS THE KING, OEDIPUS AT COLONUS and ANTIGONE.

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VIDEOS: Barbra Streisand's Broadway! Part Two: The 1970s by Michael Dale

The second of a six-part, decade-by-decade video series sampling the legendary artist's performances of musical theatre classics.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:50PM[SHARE]

Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL's Audra McDonald Acknowledges The Shoulders She Stands On, 2014 by Michael Dale

In receiving her record-breaking 6th Tony Award, the star pays tribute to the strong, brave, courageous women before her.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM[SHARE]
Friday, June 10, 2016

Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, Cyndi Lauper's History-Making KINKY BOOTS Win, 2013 by Michael Dale

Cynd iLauper is the first woman to win the Tony for Best Score without a male partner.

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VIDEO: Can't Stop Quoting HAMILTON Lyrics In Conversations? You May Have Hamilaria! by Michael Dale

A very funny public service announcement from 'Weehawken Institute for the Treatment of Hamilaria.'

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VIDEOS: Barbra Streisand's Broadway! Part One: The 1960s by Michael Dale

The first of six-part, decade-by-decade video series sampling the legendary artist's performances of musical theatre classics.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PM[SHARE]

TWITTER WATCH: Palace Theatre Sign Assures No Live Owls in HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD by Michael Dale

After a preview incident, the live birds have been replaced with realistic props.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:50PM[SHARE]

Huntington Theatre Company Plans For Future After New Deal Grants Control of BU Theatre by Michael Dale

After a new deal assures the company continued residency, major improvements are to be made in the venue.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:21PM[SHARE]
Thursday, June 9, 2016

Shubert Organization Now Permits Limited Photography In Theatres by Michael Dale

A released statement allows for photos to be taken before and after shows and during intermission.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:30PM[SHARE]

AUDIO: Producer Kevin McCollum Asked If DIARY OF A WIMPY KID Is Headed To Broadway by Michael Dale

Producer Kevin McCollum discusses the possibilities for the new musical based on Jeff Kinney's graphic novel series.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:27PM[SHARE]

Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS' James Corden Has 'Em Rolling In The Aisles, 2012 by Michael Dale

The 2016 Tony Award host was voted Best Actor in a Play for his hilarious slapstick performance.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PM[SHARE]

HAMILTON Premium Ticket Price Raised To $849; Number of $10 Tickets To Be Increased by Michael Dale

The increased price for premium tickets is part of an effort to discourage scalpers, who are reselling tickets for up to three times their box office price.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM[SHARE]

BWW Review: Gregory S. Moss' INDIAN SUMMER, a Genial Coming-of-Age Story by Michael Dale

Set designer Dane Laffrey has placed 15,000 pounds of sand on stage for this seaside romance.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:21AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Actors/Crew Speak Up On Actual Violence in Profiles Theatre's 2010 KILLER JOE by Michael Dale

Company members of the non-Equity production felt they could not complain about the onstage danger because the show was a critical and popular hit.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49PM[SHARE]

The HAMILTON Break-Down: How Much Money Is Being Made and Who's Making It by Michael Dale

A detailed breakdown of how much money is being made through ticket sales and merchandise and how the profits are distributed.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PM[SHARE]

Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, THE NORMAL HEART's Larry Kramer Keeps Fighting The Fight, 2011 by Michael Dale

When Larry Kramer's great political protest play premiered Off-Broadway, there were people who thought of AIDS as God's revenge.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:34PM[SHARE]

BWW Review: Halley Feiffer's A FUNNY THING...; Ever Hear The One About The Stand-Up Comic and The Millionaire? by Michael Dale

Halley Feiffer's romantic comedy has a comedian and a millionaire guarding their wounds as their mothers are treated for cancer.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, June 7, 2016

VIDEO: Megan McGinnis Gives a Heartfelt Curtain Speech at Final Off-Broadway DADDY LONG LEGS by Michael Dale

McGinnis originated the role of Jerusha Abbott at the Rubicon in 2009 and took the musical to the West End before Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:34PM[SHARE]

VIDEO: Rob McClure Leads SOMETHING ROTTEN! Cast in Parody 'Tony Nomination Time' by Michael Dale

The new SOMETHING ROTTEN star gets to the Bottom of a song honoring the 2016 nominees.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM[SHARE]

FROZEN Triplets? Disney Casting For Third Live Production of The Animated Hit by Michael Dale

A Disney Cruise Line show will join the upcoming Broadway production and the recently opened Disneyland Resort attraction.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:58PM[SHARE]

Audience Member Suing SLEEP NO MORE After Being Knocked Unconcious by Michael Dale

The audience member says she was kicked in the head by a performer while watching a fight scene.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01PM[SHARE]

BWW Review: HIMSELF AND NORA Is a Passionless James Joyce Bio-Musical by Michael Dale

Jonathan Brielle's musical of the famed Irish novelist stars Matt Bogart and Whitney Bashor.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AM[SHARE]

BWW Review: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' WAR is Wonderfully Surprising and Discomforting by Michael Dale

Charlayne Woodard stars as a mother whose stroke leads to what might be the discovery of a family secret.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24AM[SHARE]
Monday, June 6, 2016

BWW Review: There's a New Almighty In Town! Sean Hayes in AN ACT OF GOD by Michael Dale

David Javerbaum's nightclubby comedy returns to Broadway for another summer engagement.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:10PM[SHARE]

Bid To Meet ON YOUR FEET's Gloria and Emilio Estefan, Support Starfish Foundation by Michael Dale

Charitybuzz's new auction offers a chance to meet the music icons while helping young women get the education they need to achieve their dreams.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07PM[SHARE]

BWW Interview: Producing Artistic Director Mark S. Hoebee & The Starry History of Tony-Winning Paper Mill Playhouse by Michael Dale

Millburn, New Jersey's Playhouse since 1938 receives this year's Regional Theatre Tony Award.

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Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, Controversy and History as Three BILLY ELLIOT Stars Win, 2009 by Michael Dale

For the first time in history, three actors who divided performances of a starring role were all awarded a Tony.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26AM[SHARE]

THE FATHER's Christopher Hampton Says 'Idiotic' Workshop Process 'Dumbs Down New Plays' by Michael Dale

He says playwrights must now satisfy an 'army of bureaucrats' to get their work produced.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:45AM[SHARE]
Sunday, June 5, 2016

Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, Broadway Meets IN THE HEIGHTS' Lin-Manuel Miranda, 2008 by Michael Dale

The unknown composerlyricistactor proves that rap is an ideal style for the demands of musical theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:21AM[SHARE]
Saturday, June 4, 2016

BWW Interview: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE Tony Nominee Mark Strong Can't Wait To Get Back To Broadway by Michael Dale

He won an Olivier Award for his performance in the Arthur Miller classic and now he's up for a Tony.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:21PM[SHARE]

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