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Tuesday, June 2, 2015
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Laura Benanti and Heidi Blickenstaff Blast Their Way Through the 2014-2015 Broadway Musicals by TheaterMania

What does it look like when two musical-theater veterans team up for a game of Broadway-themed Password? Well, it probably looks a lot like this rapid-fire guessing game featuring Drama Desk…

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Tuesday, May 26, 2015

I Hope I Get It: Stories From the Audition Room With Brian d'Arcy James by TheaterMania

It's the age-old question: "Hunchback of Notre Dame?" or "Hunchback of Notre 'Dahm'?" Brian d'Arcy James, currently Tony- and Drama Desk-nominated for his performance in Something Rotten!, f…

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Laura Osnes Dazzles With "If I Loved You" From Carousel by TheaterMania

For those who couldn't jet to Chicago to see Laura Osnes as Julie Jordan in Lyric Opera's production of Carousel, you're in luck. The Broadway chanteuse sings the classic Rodgers and Hammers…

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Cabaret Icon Liliane Montevecchi sings "Bonjour Amour" from Grand Hotel by TheaterMania

Tony winner Liliane Montevecchi is among the original cast members of the Tony-winning musical Grand Hotel who will reunite May 24 for a pair of concerts celebrating that show's 25th anniver…

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Thursday, May 21, 2015
Monday, May 18, 2015

Fun Home's Tony-Nominated Team on Bringing Alison Bechdel's Graphic Novel to Broadway by TheaterMania

Turning a darkly comic graphic novel about a young girl's troubled relationship with her father into an intricately staged in-the-round Broadway musical was a long and intense journey for th…

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Friday, May 15, 2015
Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Ever After's Margo Seibert, Christine Ebersole, and More Sing From the Broadway-Bound Musical by TheaterMania

Last week at New 42nd Street Studios, Paper Mill Playhouse held a press event for its upcoming production of the new musical Ever After. The enchanting afternoon featured performances by the…

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Monday, May 11, 2015
Friday, May 8, 2015

Helen Mirren, Matthew Morrison, and More on Why They're Excited to Be Drama Desk Nominees by TheaterMania

The nominee reception for the 60th annual Drama Desk Awards was held yesterday, May 6 at New World Stages, where the season's biggest stars from Helen Mirren to Matthew Morrison gathered to …

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Thursday, May 7, 2015

Sutton Foster, Laura Benanti, Queen Latifah, and More Toast Rob and Kathleen Marshall in Song by TheaterMania

The famed New York Pops honored Broadway director-choreographers Kathleen Marshall and Rob Marshall at their 32nd-birthday gala at Carnegie Hall. The evening boasted a host of stage greats, …

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Monday, May 4, 2015

Meet the Stars of Kander and Ebb's Zorba! at City Center Encores! by TheaterMania

John Kander and Fred Ebb's Tony-nominated musical Zorba!, last seen on a New York stage in 1983, is being reborn on the New York City Center stage for its Encores! season. Running May 6-10, …

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:37AM
Thursday, April 30, 2015

I Can't Believe I'm a Tony Nominee! by TheaterMania

Lives changed on the morning of April 28, when a group of young Broadway stars suddenly became able to add the prefix "Tony Award nominee" to their names. A day later, when the Tony class of…

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Brandy Brings Out the Big Guns for Her Broadway Debut in Chicago by TheaterMania

Brandy Brings Out the Big Guns for Her Broadway Debut in Chicago Pop star Brandy Norwood, better known to her fans simply as "Brandy," is making her Broadway debut as Chicago'…

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Monday, April 27, 2015

Brian d'Arcy James and Christian Borle of Something Rotten! Open Their "Intoxicating" New Musical by TheaterMania

The hilarious cast of Broadway's Something Rotten! celebrated their Broadway opening last night at Central Park's Tavern on the Green. Brian d'Arcy James, Christian Borle, John Cariani, Heid…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:28PM

An American in Paris Celebrates Opening Night and a Slew of Broadway Newcomers by TheaterMania

An American in Paris, with a classic Gershwin score, made its official Broadway debuts last night at the Palace Theatre — as did the production's fancy-footed pair of stars, Robert Fairchi…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:22PM

A Chat With Anne Hathaway and Julie Taymor About Grounded at the Public Theater by TheaterMania

Academy Award winner Anne Hathaway (Les Misérables, Twelfth Night) is now in performances of George Brant's solo drama Grounded at the Public Theater. She teams up with Tony Award-winning d…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:21PM

Matthew Morrison and the Cast of Finding Neverland Find the Joy in a Broadway Opening by TheaterMania

Finding Neverland, a new musical adaptation of the 2004 Harvey Weinstein film about author J.M. Barrie, opened at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre last night. The magical new show is helmed …

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Tyne Daly, Sierra Boggess, and Lisa Howard on Why You Should See It Shoulda Been You by TheaterMania

The opening-night party following the Broadway debut of Brian Hargrove and Barbara Anselmi's It Shoulda Been You was the wedding reception you've always dreamed of. The show's stars, includi…

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I Hope I Get It: Stories From the Audition Room With Kelsey Grammer by TheaterMania

Perhaps it's just coincidence that a substantial percentage of our auditioners have experienced their most memorable moments in front of the great Stephen Sondheim. Nevertheless, his name se…

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