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Monday, October 20, 2014

Stars of Broadway's On the Town Celebrate Opening Night in Style by TheaterMania

Hear what the classic musical comedy's hot young cast had to say before they partied the night away. The new Broadway revival of On the Town celebrated its opening night with a patriotic …

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I Hope I Get It: Stories From the Audition Room With Jackie Hoffman by TheaterMania

Note to self: This is what happens when you crash an audition at a major New York theatrical institution. On the Town star Jackie Hoffman is known for being pretty bold. But the actress t…

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Monday, October 13, 2014

Rupert Grint and Sarah Jessica Parker Celebrate Opening Night of It's Only a Play by TheaterMania

The starry cast of Broadway's It's Only a Play features Matthew Broderick, Nathan Lane, F. Murray Abraham, Stockard Channing, Megan Mullally, Rupert Grint, and Micah Stock. To celebrate last…

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Meet Hedwig's New Star, Dexter's Michael C. Hall by TheaterMania

Dexter's Michael C. Hall is returning to Broadway as the new queen of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, beginning his high-heeled run at the Belasco Theatre on October 16. At a media day on October…

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Thursday, October 9, 2014

The Country House Opening Night by TheaterMania

Join us in welcoming Blythe Danner, Kate Jennings Grant, David Rasche, and Daniel Sunjata back to Broadway in Donald Margulies' newest collaboration with Manhattan Theatre Club. The Country …

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Curious Incident From Novel to Stage by TheaterMania

How do you convert the thoughts and feelings of a character in a novel into the sights and sounds of a stage production? TheaterMania chatted with playwright Simon Stephens about how he did …

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The Cast of The Real Thing Explains Infidelity's Place on Broadway and in Our Lives by TheaterMania

Ewan McGregor, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Cynthia Nixon reflect on sex and the human condition. Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing follows two couples through their imploding marriages and affairs…

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The Newsies National Touring Cast Will Soon Seize the Day by TheaterMania

Nothing moves (around the United States) like Newsies, which kicks off its national tour in Schenectady, New York, later this month. The touring cast members are hard at work in rehearsal, b…

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Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Mary Louise Parker, Laura Osnes, and More Welcome You Can't Take It With You Back to Broadway by TheaterMania

Annaleigh Ashford, Elizabeth Ashley, Rose Byrne, Julie Halston, Kristine Nielsen, and more spoke with TheaterMania at the opening-night celebration for Broadway's latest revival of Moss Hart…

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I Hope I Get It: Stories From the Audition Room With Megan Mullally by TheaterMania

Megan Mullally isn't a trained Shakespearean actress, but that didn't stop her from dressing up in her puffy-sleeved best and striding up to the director's table with script in hand. As the …

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Friday, September 26, 2014

Brian Dennehy and Mia Farrow Open A.R. Gurney's Love Letters on Broadway by TheaterMania

Meet the playwright and the first of five pairs of actors who bring this unique play back to the Great White Way.

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Ewan McGregor, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Josh Hamilton, and Cynthia Nixon Are Broadway's Real Thing by TheaterMania

Director Sam Gold joins his cast in discussing one of Tom Stoppard's sexiest plays. The cast members of Broadway's The Real Thing introduce their characters (all of whom quickly find themsel…

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Get Ready for a Dinner Party Gone Awry in Disgraced by TheaterMania

Get Ready for a Dinner Party Gone Awry in Disgraced Hari Dhillon, Gretchen Mol, and the cast of Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama introduce the play to Broadway. A pleasant di…

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Monday, September 15, 2014

Looking for Love in the Big Apple: Meet the Stars of Broadway's On the Town by TheaterMania

The enthusiastic actors at the center of the classic musical's new revival get up close and personal in rehearsal. On the Town, the classic musical about a trio of sailors on the hunt for…

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The Cast of Broadway's On the Town Offers a Helluva Musical Preview by TheaterMania

The Cast of Broadway's On the Town Offers a Helluva Musical Preview Get ready for the classic musical to return to the Great White Way. One of the fall season's most anticipated re…

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Monday, September 8, 2014

I Hope I Get It: Stories From the Audition Room With Michael Cera by TheaterMania

I Hope I Get It: Stories From the Audition Room With Michael Cera Even this perennial adolescent is too old for the part now and then. Michael Cera is wise beyond his years — particu…

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Friday, September 5, 2014

Joan Rivers Shows Us What's in Her Purse on the Red Carpet for Broadway's A Time to Kill by TheaterMania

Joan Rivers Shows Us What's in Her Purse on the Red Carpet for Broadway's A Time to Kill Remembering the legendary comic, who gave us a peek inside her purse at a Broadway opening n…

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Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Rent's "Take Me Or Leave Me" Supercut by TheaterMania

Lea Michele, Neil Patrick Harris, Idina Menzel, and more vie for the title of Broadway's favorite lesbian. There's a lot of wo"man"-handling in TheaterMania's supercut of Rent's famous du…

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Thursday, August 28, 2014

The Kitchen Concerts: The Deafening by TheaterMania

2014 Tony winner Lena Hall leads a double life. On her off nights from Broadway's Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Hall is the front-woman of a hardcore rock band called The Deafening, a four-memb…

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Matilda's Milly Shapiro and Her Sister Abigail Share Their Sisterly Love at 54 Below by TheaterMania

At only 11 and 13 years of age, Tony honoree Milly Shapiro (Matilda The Musical) and her older sister Abigail (How the Grinch Stole Christmas) have become tween cabaret stars, showcasing the…

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Who's in Line at Shakespeare in the Park? by TheaterMania

Even though tickets to the Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park offerings are free, that doesn't mean they don't come at a price. TheaterMania caught up with some of New York City's most…

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I Hope I Get It: Stories From the Audition Room With Cheyenne Jackson by TheaterMania

When you think about it, it's pretty surprising that Cheyenne Jackson and Hugh Jackman have never played the same role. Even Cheyenne has noticed that they share tall physiques and huge tale…

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Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, and the Rest of the Cast Insist "It's Only a Play" by TheaterMania

Megan Mullally, Stockard Channing, Rupert Grint, F. Murray Abraham, and Micah Stock fill out this all-star cast. The impressive cast of Terrence McNally's It's Only a Play includes F. Mur…

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Meet Andrew Rannells, the New Queen of Broadway's Hedwig and the Angry Inch by TheaterMania

Rannells, Lena Hall, John Cameron Mitchell, and Stephen Trask helped welcome the star to the Tony-winning revival. The Book of Mormon star Andrew Rannells has a daunting task ahead of him…

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Michael Cera, Tavi Gevinson, and Kieran Culkin Relive Their Youth on Broadway by TheaterMania

The stars of Kenneth Lonergan's drama This Is Our Youth reveal the secrets behind their characters. Michael Cera, Kieran Culkin, and Tavi Gevinson are all making their Broadway debuts in …

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A Day With the Broadway Cast of Rock of Ages by TheaterMania

Rock of Ages has been melting Broadway faces since 2009, rocking out to the most celebrated hits and guiltiest pleasures of the 1980s. TheaterMania spent a day with this well-oiled machine o…

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"Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner": Dirty Dancing the Musical Takes the Stage by TheaterMania

"Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner": Dirty Dancing the Musical Takes the Stage Fans of the 1987 film will soon be able to swoon over the famous love story in person. Johnny Castle and…

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Meet the Broadway Cast of You Can't Take It With You by TheaterMania

James Earl Jones, Rose Byrne, and Annaleigh Ashford tell us about the classic Kaufman-Hart play. Allow us to introduce you to the cast of the upcoming revival of Moss Hart and George S. K…

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Meet the Curious Cast of Broadway's Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by TheaterMania

Simon Stephens' Olivier Award-winning drama is adapted from the novel by Mark Haddon. Simon Stephens' acclaimed stage adaptation of Mark Haddon's novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in …

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Monday, July 28, 2014

Patti LuPone Harks Back to Broadway's Glamorous After-Hours at 54 Below by TheaterMania

Patti LuPone Harks Back to Broadway's Glamorous After-Hours at 54 Below The Tony-winning Broadway mainstay opens her newest cabaret tonight. On the heels of her 2013 Far Away Places co…

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Monday, July 21, 2014

A Day With 11-Year-Old Les Misérables Star Gaten Matarazzo by TheaterMania

A Day With 11-Year-Old Les Misérables Star Gaten Matarazzo TheaterMania goes backstage with the middle-school-aged Broadway veteran. Gaten Matarazzo may not get to spend as much tim…

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