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Monday, September 12, 2011

Photo Coverage: HAIR Tour Closes on Broadway by Monica Simoes

The National Tour of HAIR, which began its limited Broadway run at the St. James Theatre in July, closed on September 10, 2011. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the closing celebration and brin…

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Sunday, September 11, 2011

Photos: BROADWAY UNITES: 9/11 DAY OF SERVICE AND REMEMBRANCE by Monica Simoes

This time, Broadway came together in support of 911 Day of Service and Remembrance, engendered by 911 Day's I Will campaign 911day.org which seeks to encourage millions of people to perform …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34AM
Friday, September 9, 2011

Photo Coverage: Janel Moloney, Adriane Lenox, Join Cast of LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE by Monica Simoes

Tony Award-winner Adriane Lenox Doubt, two-time Emmy Award nominee Janel Moloney The West Wing and film and TV veteran Joyce Van Patten have joined the upcoming cast of the hit Off Broadway …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:26PM
Monday, August 29, 2011

Photo Coverage: CHICAGO Celebrates Becoming the Longest-Running American Musical by Monica Simoes

On Saturday, August 27, 2011, the internationally acclaimed revival of John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse's Tony Award-winning musical CHICAGO celebrated another major milestone when it bec…

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Photo Coverage: Mary Faber & Christopher Hanke Lead Broadway Workshop Finale by Monica Simoes

Broadway Workshop, Manhattan's top acting program for young performers welcomed Mary Faber and Christopher J. Hanke from the Broadway company of How To Succeed In Business Without Really Try…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PM
Monday, August 22, 2011

EXCLUSIVE: The Record: Issue 1 Gavin Creel by Monica Simoes

Our first guest is Gavin Creel, a two time Tony nominee for HAIR and THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE. Creel was also seen in the 2004 Broadway Revival of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, The Goodman TheatreKenn…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:57AM
Friday, August 12, 2011

Photo Coverage: PRISCILLA, MARY POPPINS, et al. at Broadway in Bryant Park! by Monica Simoes

The best of Broadway was presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with 106.7 Lite fm's Broadway in Bryant Park 2011 - a lunchtime series that began on Thursday July 7th on the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:37AM
Friday, August 5, 2011

Photo Flash: RENT, JERSEY BOYS, and More at Broadway in Bryant Park! by Monica Simoes

The best of Broadway is being presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with 106.7 Lite fm's Broadway in Bryant Park 2011 - a lunchtime series that began on Thursday July 7th o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:37AM
Monday, August 1, 2011

Photo Coverage: HAIR, ANYTHING GOES, PHANTOM & More Play Broadway in Bryant Park! by Monica Simoes

Below, we bring you complete photo coverage of the performances at Broadway in Bryant Park from July 28

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Friday, July 29, 2011

Photo Coverage: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Re-opens at New World Stages by Monica Simoes

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET resumed performances yesterday, July 28, at New World Stages after closing on Broadway on June 12, 2011. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET played nearly 500 performances on Broad…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:30AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Photo Coverage: Gavin Creel, Nikki M. James, and More at BROADWAY STANDS UP FOR FREEDOM by Monica Simoes

The New York Civil Liberties Union yesterday presented Broadway Stands Up for Freedom, its annual benefit show, hosted by Seth Rudetsky and directed by Daniel Goldstein at the NYU Skirball C…

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Monday, July 25, 2011

Photo Coverage: HAIR Holds Be-In Benefiting Broadway Impact by Monica Simoes

Cast members from the critically acclaimed first national tour of HAIR The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, now on Broadway at the St. James Theatre for a Summer of Love run, held a Be-In …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AM
Friday, July 22, 2011

Photo Coverage: ADDAMS FAMILY, MEMPHIS, et al. Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park! by Monica Simoes

The best of Broadway is being presented FREE on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with 106.7 Lite fm's Broadway in Bryant Park 2011 - a lunchtime series that began on Thursday July 7th o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:55PM
Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Photo Coverage: Patina Miller, Laura Osnes, Jeremy Jordan & More Sing the Music of Kooman & Dimond at Birdland by Monica Simoes

2010 Jonathan Larson Grant Winners Michael Kooman and Christopher Dimond celebrated the release of their new album Out of Our Heads The Music of Kooman and Dimond yesterday, July 18th with a…

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Monday, July 18, 2011

Photo Coverage: Sergeant Leroy Petry Visits MARY POPPINS! by Monica Simoes

Yesterday, July 17, Sergeant Leroy Petry, recent recipient of the Medal of Honor - the highest military honor awarded in the United States - took in a production of Mary Poppins at the New A…

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Thursday, July 14, 2011

Photo Coverage: Aaron Tveit, Christopher Sieber, et al. Perform at Broadway in Bryant Park! by Monica Simoes

The best of Broadway is being presented FREE on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with 106.7 Lite fm's Broadway in Bryant Park 2011 - a lunchtime series that began on Thursday July 7th o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12PM

Photo Coverage: Broadway Impact Makes Gay Marriage Announcement by Monica Simoes

Yesterday at a press conference in front of Broadway's St. James Theatre 246 West 44th Street, Broadway Impact co-founder Rory O'Malley 2011 Tony Award nominee announced that several same-se…

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Photo Coverage: HAIR Re-Opens on Broadway for 'Summer of Love'! by Monica Simoes

The Tony Award-winning revival of HAIR The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical returned to Broadway on July 5 at the St. James Theatre and officially opened last night. The 10-week only Summer…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:21AM
Friday, July 8, 2011

Photo Coverage: SISTER ACT, BABY IT'S YOU et al. Launch Broadway in Bryant Park! by Monica Simoes

Broadway in Bryant , which featured performances from the casts of BABY IT'S YOU, STOMP and SISTER ACT. Zarkana cast members were also on hand to entertain the crowd as they braved the heat.…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PM
Thursday, July 7, 2011

Photo Coverage: Judy Gold Opens THE JUDY SHOW: MY LIFE AS A SITCOM by Monica Simoes

Building on the success of her show 25 Questions for a Jewish Mother, funny-woman Judy Gold returns to the stage in this hilarious look at her life through the lens of the classic sitcoms of…

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Photo Coverage: Linney, Lucci Celebrate CATCH ME IF YOU CAN's 100th Performance on Broadway! by Monica Simoes

Yesterday, July 6, the cast of Catch Me If You Can celebrated 100 performances on Broadway. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the event, as were Susan Lucci and Laura Linney, and below we bring …

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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Photo Coverage: The Trevor Project Honors Daniel Radcliffe with The Hero Award by Monica Simoes

Yesterday, June 27, 2011, Daniel Radcliffe was honored by The Trevor Project with the Trevor Hero Award during Trevor LIVE at Capitale, presented by ING. The annual show benefits the life-sa…

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Monday, June 27, 2011

Photo Coverage: Groundbreaking for Theatre for a New Audience's New Classical Theatre by Monica Simoes

On Friday, Theatre for a New Audience broke ground on its new home in a city-owned parking lot in the growing BAM Cultural District, located at 262 Ashland Place bet Lafayette Avenue and Ful…

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Sunday, June 26, 2011

Photo Coverage: Bernadette Peters at the Bronx Zoo by Monica Simoes

Stella is a Star and so is Bernadette Peters, who, if all goes to plan, will be seen back on Broadway later this summer in FOLLIES. As part of the Animal Tales Extravaganza at the Wildlife C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:27AM
Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Photo Coverage: Christian Siriano et al. Host Benefit for Rosie's Theater Kids by Monica Simoes

The Junior Board of Rosie's Theater Kids presented A Night at the Vault Benefit Gala at The Vault at Pfaff's on last night, June 21. Honorary Hosts include Project Runway's Christina Siriano…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:39PM
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Photo Coverage: Mary Louise Wilson Opens LCT's 4000 MILES by Monica Simoes

LCT3's production of 4000 Miles, a new play by Amy Herzog, directed by Daniel Aukin, opened last night, June 20 at The Duke on 42nd Street, a New 42nd Street project. LCT3 is Lincoln Center …

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Photo Coverage: Shakespeare in the Park Kicks Off with Celebratory Gala! by Monica Simoes

The Public Theater began previews on Monday, June 6 for the 2011 Shakespeare in the Park summer season featuring MEASURE FOR MEASURE, directed by David Esbjornson, and ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS W…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34AM
Sunday, June 12, 2011

Photo Coverage: Neil Patrick Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, Judith Light & More at the 2011 Tony Cocktail Party by Monica Simoes

Nominations in 26 competitive categories for the American Theatre Wing's 65th Annual Antoinette Perry Tony Awards were announced May 3, 2011 by Tony Award winning actor Matthew Broderick and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:50PM
Friday, June 10, 2011

Photo Coverage: Domingo, Nottage et al. Celebrate Emerging Playwrights at Vineyard by Monica Simoes

Donna Hanover and Colman Domingo hosted a luncheon yesterday, June 9 at the National Arts Club. A benefit for the Vineyard Theatre's artistic and education programs, playwright Branden Jacob…

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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Photo Coverage: 2011 Tony Nominees Visit the Empire State Building! by Monica Simoes

8 of the 2011 Tony Award nominees visited the Empire State Building's world famous Observatory including Colman Domingo The Scottsboro Boys, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role …

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Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Photo Coverage: Tony Kushner's THE ILLUSION Opens at Signature Theatre by Monica Simoes

Tony Kushner's THE ILLUSION, directed by Michael Mayer opened on Sunday, June 5, 2011. The production will play through Sunday, July 17, 2011, having extended one week. THE ILLUSION began pr…

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