Monday, May 25, 2015

Tony Award-Winning Actor Alan Bates Dies

U.K. Actor Alan Bates, Winner of Tony Award and a Star of Movie 'Zorba the Greek,' Dies at 69

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Patrick Patrick Page 'Having a Ball' as Spider-Man GoblinPage 'Having a Ball' as Spider-Man Goblin by Mark Kennedy

Patrick Page says he's 'having a ball' as the Green Goblin in 'Spider-Man' musical on Broadway

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Tomlin, Byrne Are New HBO Stars

HBO Sets Lily Tomlin for New Hour-Long Comedy, Gabriel Byrne for New Half-Hour Drama

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VIDEO: Broadway's Bernadette to the Pet Rescue

Bernadette Peters Celebrates the ASPCA.

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Revival of 'La Bete' Is the Opposite of Beastly by MARK KENNEDY

Broadway return of 'La Bete,' with Mark Rylance and David Hyde Pierce, may leave you speechless

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'Frost/Nixon' Is a 'Truly Titanic' Production By HENRY EDWARDS

Nixon Interviews as Told by 'The Queen' Writer Peter Morgan 'Crisp and Entertaining'

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Weill's 'Lost in the Stars' Beautifully Recaptured by Mark Kennedy

Kurt Weill's musical 'Lost in the Stars' is rediscovered and makes for a powerful evening

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Playwright Fights for Congolese Women By VERENA DOBNIK (AP)

'Vagina Monologues' Author Campaigns Against Sexual Violence Against Women in Congo

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Eartha Kitt: 'Can't Let the Bastards Get Us Down'
Commentary By JOHN COCHRAN

Remembering the Sultry Star Whose Passion for South Africa Went Well Beyond Politics

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Exclusive: Jeremy Piven Defends Play Departure Due to Mercury Poisoning By SHEILA MARIKAR and LEE FERRAN

'Entourage' Star Left 'Speed-the-Plow,' Said He 'Couldn't Make It Through'

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'Frasier' Star's Family Struggle with Alzheimer's

David Hyde Pierce just won a Tony award on Broadway. And today, he kicks off our ABC News-USA Today series on caring for aging parents by discussing his own family's struggle with Alzheimer'…

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Classic Broadway Goes State of the Art

Stephen Sondheim discusses his "Sunday in the Park With George" revival.

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At 101, Former Ziegfeld Girl Plans Return By FRANK ELTMAN, Associated Press Writer

On Friday, 101-year-old Doris Eaton Travis, a former Ziegfeld Girl, was back on a 42nd Street stage, rehearsing for Broadway's 19th annual fund-raiser to fight AIDS.

SOURCE: ABC News at 05:58PM

Joyful Critic Joel Siegel, Gone at 63 By BILL BLAKEMORE

A Good Life Lived With Humor and Insight

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A Web of Marketing Awaits the Spider-Man Musical by MARK KENNEDY

A web of marketing readies for the opening of the Spider-Man musical on Broadway

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Fun, Retro Dating Advice in 'Miss Abigail's Guide' by JENNIFER FARRAR

Outdated advice spices up 'Miss Abigail's Guide to Dating, Mating & Marriage!'

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Alt-Rock Musical Plays Favorite to Tonys By EVANTHEIA SCHIBSTED

'Passing Strange' Is Unconventional Pick to Win at Tony Awards

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Actor David Hemmings Dies on Set of Film

His boyish good looks were put to use in the science-fiction romp "Barbarella" and the film version of the stage musical "Camelot."
In 1975, Hemmings played the title role in "By Jeeves," a short-running collaboration between Alan Ayckbourn and Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Actually, it was called "Jeeves" then...
and thanks to "Jeeves" on All That Chat for the link.

SOURCE: ABC News at 05:58PM

'Mad Men' Star Brian Batt Stands Up for Gay Actors By SHEILA MARIKAR

Batt Speaks Out Against Newsweek Article About Gay Actors Playing Straight Men

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Is Broadway Fading to Black? By LUCHINA FISHER

African-American Actors -- and Audiences -- Flood New York's Theater Scene

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards