Friday, December 14, 2001 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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How many seconds are left in the current production of 45 Seconds...?

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Sprecher exits Lortel, preps 'Mr. Goldwyn'

Exec director Forbes assumes day-to-day activities

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Chi media gets smell of musical 'Success'

Lithgow hosts intro to musical, q&a session

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Gotham's off to see the Wizard with two tuners

'Wicked,' 'Was' see Baum classic from differing view points

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B'way booster shot

Mayor's office gives cash aid with tix buy 12/13/01 9:30pm
Broadway's sagging B.O. is getting some very direct support from the mayor's office. For the first three weeks of December, the city of New York purchased some 16,500 tickets, totaling $220,000, to six B.O.-challenged shows.... Full Story

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BEHIND BARE TIMES SQUARE SCENE by MEGAN TURNER

WHERE did all the people go? The dream sequence in "Vanilla Sky" in which Tom Cruise freaks out as he realizes he's all alone in Times Square is one of the eeriest scenes ever.

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Broadway Puts Out a Willkommen Mat for a Charismatic Guy by ROBIN POGREBIN

Anyone who has ever wondered how a Broadway star is born can watch it happening to Raúl E. Esparza.

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SCENE OF THE CRIME by MICHAEL RIEDEL

BRIBERY at the TKTS booth. A thief at the Ford Center. And a drunk at the St. James. It's one of those weeks when what's happening off stage in the theater is far more interesting than what's happening on.
[Ooops. Link is fixed.]

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MTC Stages Biltmore's Revival

Actors Valerie Harper, Tony Roberts and Michele Lee dished up some Broadway dirt yesterday. They broke ground to renovate the historic Biltmore Theater, a dilapidated eyesore at 47th St. an…

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Roundabout eyes 'Dresser'

Bacharach musical asks for Broadway directions

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EnslerEnsler's new play hits 'Targets' for Off B'way

Play focuses on crimes against Bosnian women during Balkan war
Eve Ensler soon may have two plays running Off Broadway. "The Vagina Monologues" recently entered its third year at the Westside Theater.

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Chicago Sun-Times: The slick sell of 'Success'

Ask playwright John Guare the difference between an old-fashioned, 1950s-style press agent and a modern-day publicist, and he will think a moment before quipping, "an Armani suit."
[Thanks to Kim for the link!]

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Full Cast Set for Broadway's The Crucible

Angela Bettis is set to star as Abigail Williams in the upcoming Broadway revival of The Crucible, a production spokesperson confirmed to Broadway.com.

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Williams Loses Final Battle with Equity

Barry Williams appears to have lost his war against Actors' Equity Association.

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Bacon to Star in Off-B'way's Carson McCullers

The cast is set for the world premiere of Sarah Schulman's Carson McCullers (Historically Inaccurate) at The Women's Project Theatre.

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Frechette, Rogers & Swift Ready to Dazzle Off-B'way

Peter Frechette, Reg Rogers and Francie Swift are set to star in the Roundabout Theater Company production of Richard Greenberg's The Dazzle.

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Surving Grace Eyes Union Square Theater

Trish Vradenburg’s Surviving Grace will have an off-Broadway birth this winter.

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