Sanaz Toossi is having a moment – her first production ever, English, just won a Lucille Lortel award for outstanding new off-Broadway play, and Wish You Were Here opened last week.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:33PMEver since the attacks of 9/11, the young Tony Valdovinos, living with his family in Phoenix and working with his father in demolition and construction from the age of seven, dreamed of beco…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:32PMBilly Porter joined high school friend Bubba on 100.7 Star this afternoon as he gears up to receive an honorary doctorate degree from Carnegie Mellon University, and will attend The Greater …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28PMStandouts included the Baker, the Prince, the Baker’s Wife, the Witch, the Narrator, and the Mysterious Man.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:23PMImmediately following Monday's Tony nomination announcement, the cast of Six performed live in Times Square this morning as part of Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan's 'Let's Do London' campaign l…
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If all goes as planned, Gregg Mozgala will be making his Broadway debut in the Fall, three decades after the theater first “made me feel like a full human being,” as he explains in th…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:55PMBroadway audiences have more time to catch the Tony-nominated revival of Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf. The production, which a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PMMCC Theater announced today that due to breakthrough positive COVID cases in both companies, performances of Which Way to the Stage and soft have been cancelled through Sunday May 15, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:41PM... is hosted by the Harbour Theatre Prince Rupert (HTPR), which is opening its doors to new members and adding more activities to its playbill.
SOURCE: Google at 04:36PMSDC and AGMA first partnered in May 2020 for a Return to Stage and Performing Arts Playbook.
SOURCE: Google at 04:36PMCelebrity Autobiography, the international hit comedy Broadway sensation and winner of the Drama Desk Award returned to NYC for two LIVE performances Monday, May 2 at 7pm and 9pm at the show…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:35PMThe Off-Broadway productions have halted performances due to breakthrough COVID-19 cases within the companies.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMLileana Blain-Cruz's Lincoln Center Theater production of Thornton Wilder's The Skin of Our Teeth is enormous. There's a three-story fun slide, a life-sized dinosaur puppet, a cast of 28, hu…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:18PMPhiladelphia Ballet says goodbye to longtime dancer Jermel Johnson in this program from choreographer Hans van Manen, who has his own retirement announcement. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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Gate, DublinThis intricate production of Nick Payne’s high-concept romance poses existential questions with elegance and levity
There were two lovers, Roland and Marianne, who lived in Lon…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:42PMThe Actors’ Equity Foundation has announced the recipients of four of its 2022 awards. These awards honor veteran actors, promising performers and best performances in classical and Shakes…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:36PMListen to star Sutton Foster and director Kathleen Marshall discuss what it took to revive "Anything Goes."
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SOURCE: PBS at 03:30PM“Once I found out it was a musical and a dance thing, I was all in,” reveals Tish Monaghan or her involvement in “Schmigadoon!” The costume designer was essential in bringing the fan…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 03:30PMDuring a Q&A for her beauty brand, R.E.M. Beauty, Grande shared that she has not started working on a new album due to devoting her time to filming The Voice and preparing for her Wicked…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMTambo and Bones are two characters trapped in a minstrel show. It’s hard to feel like a real person when you’re trapped in a minstrel show. Their escape plan: get out, get rich, get even…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:23PMAn exclusive first look at “CABARET” from last night's dress rehearsal!
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PMThe Hadestown Tony winner will receive the Matador Award for Achievement in Classical Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PMKevin McKenzie presents his final season with American Ballet Theatre at the Metropolitan Opera House this Summer, June 13-July 16 ❤️
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By Marilyn Lester . . . In her most personal cabaret show to date, the terrifically talented vocalist, Josephine Sanges, delivered a heartwarming, inspiring slice of her life with The Funny …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:57PMLooking for some mid-month fun? Check out the following events and ideas. FRI 5/13 Broken Nose Theatre continues its season with the Chicago premiere of Zoe Kazan’s dystopic drama After th…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 02:47PMJulianne Hough appeared on LIVE! With Kelly & Ryan this morning to discuss her current Broadway run in POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive. Du…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMAhead of the 60th Anniversary Season of Free Shakespeare in The Park at New York City's Delacorte Theater in Central Park, American Masters: Joe Papp in Five Acts tells the story of this ind…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMNiteLife Exchanges is a weekly streaming video interview show with hosts Scott Barbarino and Tony Javed. This week’s guest is Karen Mason. Recorded on Thursday, May 12th you can watch us …
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Broadway is not for the faint of heart even in a good economy. But with inflation soaring and COVID lurking, keeping a
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:54PMLincoln Center for the Performing Arts has collaborated with The Studio Museum in Harlem and Public Art Fund to commission acclaimed contemporary artists Nina Chanel Abney and Jacolby Satter…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:52PMRed Bull Theater today announced that André De Shields will be honored with the Matador Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Classical Theater at REVELRY, its benefit event on Monday …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:41PMLast night, Girl From The North Country hosted a special performance and gala to celebrate their third time opening on Broadway, as well as their seven Tony Award nominations, including �…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PMFresh off of receiving seven Tony Award nominations, Girl From the North Country has extended its run at the Belasco Theatre through June 19. The show, which features the music of Bob Dylan,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33PMThe weekend-long event will feature stage and screen stars, Broadway shows, LGBTQIA+ non-profits, special Times Square business promotions, ...
SOURCE: Google at 01:24PMhttps://www.playbill.com/article/world-premiere-of-sanaz-toossis-wish-you-were-here-receives-2nd-extension. “Wedding Band” Extends at TFANA.
SOURCE: Google at 01:24PMASK PLAYBILL.COM: Length of Broadway Rehearsals. A typical rehearsal period for a Broadway show, said Equity spokesperson Maria Somma, is 6-8 weeks.
SOURCE: Google at 01:24PM“Girl From The North Country” has extended its Broadway run by one week and will now run through June 19. The show was originally playing a limited return engagement at the Belasco Theat…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:14PMAgreeing to a one-sided open relationship is not the same as agreeing to one-sided polyamory.
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SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:13PMThe Dancing With the Stars alum co-stars with 2022 Tony nominees Rachel Dratch and Julie White, Vanessa Williams, Lea DeLaria, and more in the new Broadway comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMAre you ready to fall in love again, Colorado? Pretty Woman: The Musical, based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time, is now on tour! Starring Broadway superstar…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:02PMGirl From the North Country, which temporarily closed on January 23 with the promise of returning this spring, returned for a limited engagement, April 29-June 19 at the Belasco Theatre.
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Girl From the North Country, which temporarily closed on January 23 with the promise of returning this spring, returned for a limited engagement, April 29-June 19 at the Belasco Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMWhat with James Ijames winning the Pulitzer Prize for Drama (bravo!) two days ago, the bar was set very high for his newest play
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SOURCE: phindie.com at 12:45PMThe new program joins the returning Bryant Park Reading Room programming.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PMThe Conor McPherson-Bob Dylan musical was recently nominated for seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PMThe new special will feature André De Shields performing “The Colors of My Life” from Barnum, drag artists Peppermint, Alexis Michelle and Jujubee performing “(A Little More) Mascara�…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMThis year’s SAY Gala took place on the first day of National Stuttering Awareness Week, running from May 9-15, 2022. NSAW was conceived to shine a global light on stuttering, a complex f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:35PMBryant Park has announced the first-ever Books on Broadway program as part of the annual return of the Bryant Park Reading Room during a monumental year celebrating Bryant Park’s 30th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:17PMAre you ready to fall in love again, Colorado? Pretty Woman: The Musical, based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time, is now on tour! Starring Broadway superstar…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:16PMThe comedy will be directed by stage and screen performer Robin Givens and produced by 12-time Tony winner Carl Moellenberg.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMThe broadcast, with Foster reprising her Tony-winning turn as Reno Sweeney, kicks off Great Performances' fifth annual Broadway’s Best series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMRuth and Harriet attended To Kill A Mockingbird's opening night in the West End's Gielgud Theatre! Based on Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Aaron Sorkin’s Tony Award-nominated…
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The intriguing tale ably told by Washington Stage Guild warns how history repeats.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:57AMPreview this season of Broadway's Best, featuring "Anything Goes," "Merry Wives," and "Keeping Company with Sondheim."
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SOURCE: PBS at 11:57AMThe new work by Philly’s own Pulitzer Prize winner, James Ijames, explores what gets left behind when a person dies without having authentically lived. Jill Ivey reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:44AMHampstead theatre, LondonQuestions of consent, violation and trauma go unanswered in this stolid staging of Naomi Wallace’s oblique drama
The Breach is packed full of shocks. A story of d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AMAll the time and money you put into your home theater setup can be completely undone by the one purchase you probably spent the least amount of time and money on – your projector mount. It…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:36AMThe June broadcast featuring musical performances will also offer a unique look at the history of the LGBTQ+ community in the U.S.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMOut May 13, the studio album of the musical telling the story of two rival drag bars fighting for financial survival features Peppermint, Nick Adams, Max Von Essen, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMA Strange Loop is having an exciting week. In addition to garnering 11 Tony nominations and releasing five tracks from the cast recording, which will be released on June 10, stars Jaquel S…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMThe New York Drama Critics' Circle met on May 12 to determine the winners of the 2021-22 season. This marks the return of the awards, which did not meet during the 2020-21 season due to th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMFringe material exists on the edges of clothing, giving outfits an added...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:00AMBased on the incredible true story, The End of the Night takes place in the house of Felix Kirsten (Michael Lumsden), who has invited Nazi Heinrich Himmler (Richard Clothier) to meet with Je…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMAnaïs in Love is as magnetic as its protagonist.
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SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:00AMThe no-holds-barred approach to the [abortion] procedure and its aftermath is the kind of interpretation of real life that great cinema does best.
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SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:00AMNo amount of cowboy bravado could pump life into director Naveen Chathappuram’s debut film.
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Sean Ewing heads the cast of the musical, based on the life of Tony Valdovinos, at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMWatch the trailer for the upcoming tour of the Conor McPherson-Bob Dylan musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMOut May 13, the studio album of the musical telling the story of two rival drag bars fighting for financial survival features Peppermint, Nick Adams, Max Von Essen, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM“The Voice” performer Wendy Moten, will perform a very special concert on Monday, May 16 at 7pm at Birdland. Wendy Moten’s voice has been called “one of the natural wonders of our a…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:53AMThe Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center is set to perform Saint-Saëns’s Carnival of the Animals and other animal-inspired works.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMMatt Doyle, Patti LuPone and Etai Benson discuss what went into gender-bending "I'm Not Getting Married Today," and how the added anxiety surrounding gay marriage added to the overall anxiet…
SOURCE: PBS at 10:38AMChita Rivera will appear on WNBC’s New York Live on Tuesday, May 17th at 11:30am to announce the nominations for the 2022 Chita Rivera Awards.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:37AMThe Vogue editor was attending a performance of Alison Leiby's Oh God, A Show About Abortion at the Cherry Lane.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:24AMBroadway-bound Kimberly Akimbo named Best Musical, with special awards going to Austin Pendleton and Sanaz Toossi.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:24AMThe founders of the Costume Industry Coalition receive special recognition for their work during the pandemic.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:24AMThe Tony winner will perform songs by George Gershwin, Cole Porter, and Antônio Carlos Jobim.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMFounded in 2010, the Awards honor, support, and advocate for women in American theatre through promotion of gender and racial parity
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMThe cast of A Strange Loop appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers last night to perform 'Inner White Girl.' The show's writer, Michael R. Jackson, also sat down with Meyers to discuss the i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMMrs. Doubtfire, which opened on December 5 at the Sondheim Theatre, has announced its final performance date. The new musical comedy based on the 1993 hit movie of the same name will close …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12AMSometimes lighting design comes down to an elemental level, even when it results in a 54-universe, deeply evocative show with an intergalactic theme that takes place at one of the world’s …
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Currently running at the Lyceum Theatre, the new musical is nominated for 11 2022 Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMLucy Bailey will direct the tour, opening in September in Richmond.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMBroadway’s Mrs. Doubtfire will unplug the vacuum cleaner and hang up the apron earlier than expected: The musical, which has been posting middling box office numbers during the industry’…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:35AMFollowing cancellation after cancellation of festivals for early-career creatives to showcase their work, the OFFIE award-winning ChewBoy Productions is curating ChewFest, a week-long event …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AMThe musical, which shuttered temporarily in January as the Omicron variant spread, has struggled with the slow return of tourists to the theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:24AMI am so bummed! I was very much looking forward to checking out the Omnium Circus at the Queens Theatre tomorrow, but I am still out of circulation due to the Covid bug. I had planned to rev…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:12AMThey always say, “it’s not what you know, but who you know.” That might be true in any industry where there’s room for growth, and…
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SOURCE: phindie.com at 09:00AM5th Avenue's "Afterwords" fails to meaningfully grapple with topics like grief and addiction. But a talented cast shines.
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The good chemistry between Felix and Oscar had the audience laughing at them, with them, and for them.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:55AMBest Bets in Denver for this week: A new Asian American festival at the Denver Zoo, Marimba madness at Levitt, Professor Phelyx and the Salida Film Fest are our Best Bets for this week
SOURCE: Denver Post at 08:36AMThe Vaults, LondonMarking the French playwright’s 400th anniversary, this chaotic bilingual comedy lacks clarity
Tonight we’re listening to Dom Juan’s seductive escapades in English. T…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:33AMLeeds PlayhouseEithne Browne gives a superb depiction of the bewilderment brought on by Alzheimer’s in Francis Poet’s sharp-witted play
Frances Poet has form when it comes to dramatising…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:33AM“Mrs. Doubtfire” will play its final Broadway performance on May 29, producer Kevin McCollum said Thursday. The development comes days after the production garnered a single Tony Award n…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:30AMMay 13 was the natal day of William Shakespeare “W.S.” Berger (1878-1972). Berger was not a professional entertainer. In fact, he spent his entire working life at the Cambridge Tile Comp…
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You Get an Extension, You Get an Extension, Everybody Gets an Extension!!!! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. A…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMPROGRAM NOTE: NEW ArtsBeat TV/Radio from WCPC15, 89.5fm/WSKB, Southwick Community Programming, and Agawam Media. Janis Martinson and Gabe Napoleon preview programs at The Mahaiwe and a profi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:45AM(from France24, 5/13; Photo: Dancers perform at the Lido cabaret in Paris on September 10, 2019. © Christophe Archambault, AFP.) High-kicking showgirls and nightly cabaret shows at the fam…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:24AMCheck out our portrait's of this year's big names.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:18AMThe production only received a single Tony nomination, for star Rob McClure.
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:11AMARF Designer Auction & Preview Cocktail Party
Join ARF Hamptons on Saturday, May 28, for the 2022 ARF Designer Auction & Preview Cocktail Party from 6 to 8 PM at the ARF Thrift …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:09AMLittle Known Facts is a weekly podcast hosted by stage and film actress Ilana Levine. Today's episode features Mona Monsour! Mona Monsour's THE VAGRANT TRILOGY made its New York City debut…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06AMThe West End hits central Edinburgh this week, as Cole Porter’s seaborne musical Anything Goes sails into the Festival Theatre for a very limited run until this Sunday.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThe cast of Broadway’s A Strange Loop performs "Inner White Girl" for Late Night with Seth Meyers.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 07:00AMYes, the Oakland theater artist, poet and stylist, 30, really dresses this way all the time, seven days a week.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AMIt’s tempting to call Adult. electroclash; the synth duo of Nicola Kuperus and Adam Lee Miller debuted in 1998, coinciding with the style’s peak, and they’ve collaborated with notable …
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:45AMBy Douglas Mayo
Take a look at these great first look production images of Grease the musical at London's Dominion Theatre.
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:41AMTEENS FALLING, UNPROTECTED An empty basement in a working class Kentucky neighbourhood in the mid 70s. An offstage adult world is preoccupied with unemployment, the mained young c…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:34AMIn the summer of 2020, the people of Chicago rose up in support of Black life, with thousands taking part in dozens of actions across the city. That season of uprisings had curator and cultu…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 06:30AMToday's top stories include Mrs. Doubtfire setting a closing date, which was announced last night. The show will play its final performance on May 29. In happier news, for colored girls... w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:28AMNottingham PlayhousePlaywright Nathaniel Price’s aim is true in a predatory pitch-side tale from the 1970s
If there is a victory in Nathaniel Price’s new play, it takes place in extra ti…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AMKia Smith's South Chicago Dance Theatre celebrates its fifth anniversary with five world premieres at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:15AMAward-winning playwright Michael R. Jackson talks about the success of his show A Strange Loop, how being an usher on Broadway impacted the show and meeting Tori Amos.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 06:00AM"Queen" by Madhuri Shekar, at the Long Wharf Theatre May 17 through June 5, is the first project of an exciting new partnership between the Long Wharf and the New York-based National Asian A…
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An audiologist's study of over-the-counter hearing aids, a guide to radiator noises, an investigation of ShotSpotter, and much more
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SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:59AMAfter a hit television series and now a Broadway debut, the performer talks about the work that motivates him.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AMLucy Moss, a 2022 Tony nominee for the new musical SIX, directs the production at the outdoor London venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AMJonathan Spector's new comedy will run through June 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AMThe new musical ends its third Broadway engagement at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on May 29 citing "family audiences have not returned as soon as we anticipated," per the producer.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:12AMCatch a solo stage adaptation of Titanic, Puppetopia, The Forward Festival of the Arts and more
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SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AMby HaleyJane Rose. @haleyisfamous. Funny Girl is back on Broadway! Whether you loved or hated this nostalgic romp, you can’t deny this...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM"There used to be Dance Police — technically the 'Cabaret Task Force' — in the 1990s that fined and shuttered nightclubs and even venues for Tango, Swing and Ballroom. This was the ba…
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