Friday, November 30, 2001 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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The Dutch are coming! The Dutch are coming! Nevermind. They are already here. Having a Rocky Saturday night...

SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 12:00AM

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I keep getting email and calls that '42 is not happening. I guess we will only have to wait another 18 days to see. From all accounts of people who have actually seen the show, it is very good. But that does not mean anything these days.

SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 12:00AM

'Ham' Could Use Mustard by Chip Deffaa

Take some buoyant new songs, an appealing performance by the dapper Andre Garner, a swinging quintet - and a play-it-to-the-audience style of musical staging.

SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AM

Little Life Left in 'Tintypes'

These are strange times. A musical revue that used to be scathingly critical of the American experience is now revived as a sort of patriotic parade.

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B'way Feud at Heart of 'Gold!' by MICHAEL REIDEL

For a musical that has yet to play a single performance on Broadway, Stephen Sondheim's "Gold!" is causing one juicy backstage brawl, pitting the celebrated theater composer against one of …

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The Art of Inhabiting Secondhand Roles by Peter Marks

There's nothing ignoble about replacing another actor in a hit musical. But there's not much glory in it, either.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AM

George Harrison, Former Beatle, Dies at 58 by The Associated Press

George Harrison, the Beatles' quiet lead guitarist and spiritual explorer, died on Thursday after a long battle with cancer.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AM

Donmar Exports Headed Off-Broadway

In addition to bringing Donmar Warehouse productions of Uncle Vanya and Twelfth Night to Broadway,...[Read More]

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

Aquila's Much Ado to Shutter December 9

The Aquila Theatre Company production of Shakespeare�s Much Ado About Nothing will end its run at Manhattan Ensemble Theater on Sunday, December 9.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

The Laramie Project Film Will Open Sundance Fest

The HBO film version of The Laramie Project has been picked to open the prestigious Sundance Film Festival on January 10.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

Mya Joins the Chicago Movie Cast

Pop star Mya, who was part of the quartet that covered "Lady Marmalade" for the Moulin Rouge soundtrack, has joined the cast of the upcoming Chicago film.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

FUND-RAISING GALA RIGHT UP OUR AILEY by CLIVE BARNES

THE fund-raising galas staged by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater are awe-inspiringly effective

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LITTLE LIFE LEFT IN 'TINTYPES'

THESE are strange times. A musical revue that used to be scathingly critical of the American experience is now revived as a sort of patriotic parade.

SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AM

'New' Musical Roams The Mild West

From the songwriting team behind the Off-Broadway legend "The Fantasticks" comes "Roadside," an innocuous, mildly charming musical that clip-clops down a well-worn trail.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:00AM

WATCHING MOVIES WITH JOHN TRAVOLTA

You Never Get Over Yankee Doodle Fever
By RICK LYMAN
"Yankee Doodle Dandy," a movie about the legendary George M. Cohan, has been dear to John Travolta since he was a little boy dreaming about a life on the stage.

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The Art of Inhabiting Secondhand Roles by PETER MARKS

There's nothing ignoble about replacing another actor in a hit musical. But there's not much glory in it, either.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AM

George Harrison, Former Beatle, Dies at 58

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
George Harrison, the Beatles' quiet lead guitarist and spiritual explorer, died on Thursday after a long battle with cancer.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AM

ON STAGE AND OFF: With Designs on Broadway by JESSE McKINLEY

Jesse says Fran & Barry looking at Flower Drum Song... also mentioned is that "Summer of '42," is moving up its opening night to Dec. 18.

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CLOCK TICKING FOR FISTFUL OF PLAYS by MICHAEL RIEDEL

YOU have a little more than a month to catch a batch of Broadway shows that are pulling up stakes around the start of the new year.

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Hedda Gabler Will Close on January 13

The Broadway revival of Hedda Gabler will close on January 13, according to a production a spokesperson. "Hedda Gabler...[Read More]

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

Will Urban Cowboy Ride at the Ambassador?

Will Urban Cowboy make its Broadway bow at the Ambassador Theater? According to The New York Post, the musical is �set� for a spring opening at the theater, but producer Chase Mishkin wo...[Read More]

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

Nine Likely for Studio 54 in 2003

The 1982 Tony Award-winning musical Nine may be coming back to Broadway. According to Variety, The Roundabout Theatre Company will likely bring David Leveaux�s staging of the musical to...[Read More]

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

Molly Ringwald Is the New Sally Bowles

Molly Ringwald is set to begin performances as Sally Bowles

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

Beth Hart Takes On Love, Janis

Pop singer Beth Hart will begin performances in off-Broadway�s Love, Janis tomorrow, according to a production spokesperson. Hart will star in the musical through December 31.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

Beale & Kidman Top Donmar's New Season

Looks like Simon Russell Beale will star opposite Nicole Kidman in the Donmar Warehouse productions of Uncle Vanya and Twelfth Night, according to Variety.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM

A Tribute To Life In Motion

The events of this fall have focused attention on the energy of heroes. Judith Jamison and Wynton Marsalis had been exploring that subject for some time, but they agree the moment could not…

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:00AM

Donmar stars eyeing B'way run for 'Uncle,' 'Twelfth'

Mendes set to helm London, Gotham versions
Producers Anita Waxman and Elizabeth Williams have confirmed plans to transfer the Donmar Warehouse's upcoming productions of "Uncle Vanya" and "Twelfth Night" to Broadway in spring 2003.

SOURCE: Variety at 12:00AM

The Horror of Musical Theater!

One Bad Example From Americana
By Katy Barkan and David Sauvage
The only reason I link to this article is that I finally found TWO people more immature and bitter than I am! [Thanks to mrd71 for the link]

SOURCE: www.columbiaspectator.com at 12:00AM

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