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Broadway Profiles: Lucy St. Louis on Making History as Christine in London's PHANTOM OF THE OPERA by Broadway.com

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA returns to the West End on July 27. The show's leading lady Lucy St. Louis discussed making history in the role of Christine Daaé.

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"Go The Distance" by Raymond J. Lee

Taking a quick singing break after a busy morning. One of my favorite Disney songs of all time and an arrangement I put together for an audition. Still hoping to voice a Disney character one of these days...

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Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal: 07/24/21 by Broadway.com

Before it airs nationwide, we're offering a look at the latest episode of BROADWAY PROFILES. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Tamsen Fadal and powered by Broadway.com, this installment will air in New York City on July 25 at 6:3…

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Broadway Profiles: Matt Doyles Talks About COMPANY's Return, Patti LuPone & More by Broadway.com

Broadway fave Matt Doyle heads back to the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre ahead of COMPANY's return to the boards to both reminisce and look ahead.

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Billy Porter "The World Goes 'Round" - Broadway Backwards 2014 by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

Broadway Backwards 2014 featured Billy Porter turning the show upside down with his powerhouse rendition of Kander and Ebb's "The World Goes 'Round." Broadway's best filled a sold-out Al Hirschfeld Theatre with laughter, te…

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2021/22 Season Trailer: A Bold New Era by Playwrights Horizons

Announcing our 2021/22 season! Aleshea Harris, Sylvia Khoury, Dave Harris, Sanaz Toossi, and Will Arbery present bold, thrilling works under Adam Greenfield’s new leadership as we meet this historic moment of disruption and…

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Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal: 07/17/21 by Broadway.com

Before it airs nationwide, here's a look at the newest episode of Broadway Profiles. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Tamsen Fadal and powered by Broadway.com, this installment will air in New York City on July 18 at 6:30PM ET o…

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Broadway Profiles: Corbin Bleu on the Importance of Arts Education by Broadway.com

Stage and screen star Corbin Bleau discussed why arts education is so important ahead of hosting the 2021 Jimmy Awards.

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Public Art Series: Jess X. Snow on "In the Future..." by Playwrights Horizons

Playwrights Horizons is a not-for-profit theater. Support this unique home for new plays and musicals and make a gift today: http://bit.ly/WTg7jh http://www.phnyc.org Facebook: http://facebook.com/playwrightshorizons Twi…

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Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal: 07/10/21 by Broadway.com

Before it airs nationwide, here's a look at the newest episode of BROADWAY PROFILES. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Tamsen Fadal and powered by Broadway.com, this installment will air in New York City on July 11 at 6:30PM ET o…

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Broadway Profiles: Keenan Scott II Talks About His Play THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN & More by Broadway.com

THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN will mark the Broadway debut work of playwright Keenan Scott II. The scribe spoke about the work's journey to the Great Bright Way and more.

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Broadway Profiles: Eric Petersen on Working with Annie Murphy During His SCHITT'S CREEK Binge & More by Broadway.com

Broadway alum Eric Petersen is starring alongside Emmy winner Annie Murphy in KEVIN CAN F*** HIMSELF. He spoke about binging SCHITT'S CREEK while shooting the show with her and why he can't wait to return to Broadway.

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Broadway Our Way LIVE: On An Island In The River by Broadway.com

Broadway Inspirational Voices (BIV) Founder Michael McElroy brings his love of gospel and Broadway music together for a night of joy and celebration in his farewell concert, Broadway Our Way LIVE: On an Island In The River. …

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Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal: 07/03/21 by Broadway.com

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Broadway Profiles: Michael McElroy on Stepping Down from Broadway Inspirational Voices & More by Broadway.com

Michael McElroy, the founder and longtime director of the Tony-winning Broadway Inspirational Voices, will be stepping down from his role as director this year. He chatted with Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek at Li…

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"Finale" - Broadway Bares: Twerk from Home by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

#BroadwayBares: Twerk from Home: Finale Donate to Team Finale: https://donate.broadwaycares.org/team/362005 The celebratory finale, filmed outside in the heart of Times Square, was directed by Tony Award winner and Broadway …

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Broadway Profiles: Tommy Kail on the History of the Drama Book Shop & What's in the Works by Broadway.com

HAMILTON, IN THE HEIGHTS and FOSSE/VERDON director Tommy Kail sits down at the new Drama Book Shop to discuss his career and what's next.

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Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal: 06/12/21 by Broadway.com

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"Alone Together" - Broadway Bares: Twerk from Home by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

#BroadwayBares: Twerk from Home: Alone Together Donate to Team Alone Together: https://donate.broadwaycares.org/team/361996 Choreographer Ray Mercer explored the solitude and intimacy of two people existing in a confined spa…

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"Mirror Mirror" - Broadway Bares: Twerk from Home by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

#BroadwayBares: Twerk from Home: Mirror Mirror Donate to Team Mirror Mirror: https://donate.broadwaycares.org/team/361999 All dressed up with nowhere to go, the dancers in Al Blackstone’s “Mirror Mirror” found sensuali…

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"Wet Dream" - Broadway Bares: Twerk from Home by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

#BroadwayBares: Twerk from Home: Wet Dream Donate to Team Wet Dream: https://donate.broadwaycares.org/team/362001 Directors and choreographers Laya Barak and Jonathan Lee tapped into next-door neighbors’ fanciful desires i…

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"Prom King" - Broadway Bares: Twerk from Home by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

#BroadwayBares: Twerk from Home: Prom King Donate to Team Prom King: https://donate.broadwaycares.org/team/361997 In “Prom King,” Jalen Preston ventured out of quarantine in search of a Prince Charming at an fantastical …

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"OnlyBares" - Broadway Bares: Twerk from Home by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

#BroadwayBares: Twerk from Home: OnlyBares Donate to Team Only Bares: https://donate.broadwaycares.org/team/362004 Showing off is the sultry central idea of “Only Bares,” choreographed by John Alix and directed by Austin…

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"Me, Myself and I Time" - Broadway Bares: Twerk from Home by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

#BroadwayBares: Twerk from Home: Me, Myself and I Time Donate to Team Me, Myself and I Time: https://donate.broadwaycares.org/team/361994 Choreographer Karla Puno Garcia demonstrated the blessings of alone time in “Me, Mys…

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

John & Jen, Starring Lewis Cornay and Rachel Tucker, Begins July 28 in London by Dan Meyer

The Andrew Lippa-Tom Greenwald musical runs at Southwark Playhouse.

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Tina: The Tina Turner Musical Reopens in the West End July 28 by Ryan McPhee

Aisha Jawando and Jammy Kasongo star in the London production of the jukebox biomusical.

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

In the News: Hamilton Costumes Added to Times Square Exhibit, Marin Ireland Will Star in Marie Antoinette Reading, More by Dan Meyer

Plus: Tony nominees Rory O'Malley and Da'Vine Joy Randolph join new Netflix animated series Chicago Party Aunt.

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Ali Stroker, Larry Owens, More Among Little Island’s ‘NYC Free’ Festival Headliners by Ryan McPhee

The four-week showcase will feature over 450 artists across 160 varied performances.

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Ann Harada, Josh Hamilton, More Cast in Lisa Loeb's Virtual Mini-Musicals Together Apart by Andrew Gans

The ten musicals, composed by Loeb and her fellow Brown University alums, will stream to benefit The Actors Fund.

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Why Jessica Vosk Temporarily Quit Performing After Her American Idol Audition Experience by Seth Rudetsky

This week, Seth meets with Disney on Broadway alums and hosts a Queer as Folk reunion.

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Talia Suskauer, Allison Bailey, and Cleavant Derricks Will Star in Return of Wicked Tour by Andrew Gans

The tour will relaunch in August in Dallas.

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Talia Saskauer, Allison Bailey, and Cleavant Derricks Will Star in Return of Wicked Tour by Andrew Gans

The tour will relaunch in August in Dallas.

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New Hamlet Musical, With an Eclectic Composer Roster, Concludes Discovering Broadway's Inaugural Development Season by Talaura Harms

The week-long writer's retreat will culminate in a concert presentation of the work, starring Adam Pascal, Jordan Donica, Samantha Pauly, and Bryonha Marie Parham.

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Ramin Karimloo, Lucy St. Louis, and Bradley Jaden Will Star in London Camelot Concert by Andrew Gans

The one-night-only event will be held in February at the London Palladium.

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Go Inside Rehearsal for 2:22-A Ghost Story With Lily Allen, Hadley Fraser, Julia Chan, and Jake Wood by Marc J. Franklin

The world premiere of Danny Robins’ supernatural thriller is set to begin performances in the West End August 3.

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Adam Pascal...So Far Streaming Concert Will Offer Broadway Retrospective by Dan Meyer

The Tony nominee will sing tunes from Rent, Aida, Pretty Woman, and more.

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Watch Jessie Mueller's Rider Sing a Lullaby to Horse in This Clip From Centaurworld by Talaura Harms

The animated musical series, also starring Kimiko Glenn and Megan Hilty, debuts on Netflix July 30.

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Award Named in Honor of Rebecca Luker Will Celebrate ALS Heroes by Dan Meyer

Nominations are now open for the Target ALS Rebecca Luker Courage Award.

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The Phantom of the Opera, Starring Killian Donnelly and Lucy St. Louis, Reopens in London July 27 by Andrew Gans

The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical also features Rhys Whitfield as Raoul.

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Monday, July 26, 2021

In the News: Ben Platt Boards The Premise Anthology, Remembering Late Jackie Mason on Stage, More by Talaura Harms

Plus: Norm Lewis, Kelli O’Hara, Adrienne Warren, and Megan Hilty will headline The Best of Broadway concert for San Diego Symphony.

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In the News: Ben Platt Boards The Premise Anthology, Remembering Lat Jackie Mason on Stage, More by Talaura Harms

Plus: Norm Lewis, Kelli O’Hara, Adrienne Warren, and Megan Hilty will headline The Best of Broadway concert for San Diego Symphony.

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Tony Winners Leslie Odom Jr. and Ellen Burstyn Will Lead New Exorcist Trilogy by Dan Meyer

Burstyn will reprise her performance as Chris MacNeil from the original film.

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Emilio Sosa Named New Chair of American Theatre Wing by Dan Meyer

The Broadway costume designer succeeds David Henry Hwang and Ted Chapin.

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Theatre Leadership Project Announces Company Management Program by Logan Culwell-Block

The initiative will provide BIPOC company managers and assistants currently working on shows additional training, mentorship, and financial support.

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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Will Open In-Person Outfest LGBTQIA+ Festival by Dan Meyer

An outdoor presentation is set for August 13 in Los Angeles ahead of the movie musical's arrival on Amazon Prime Video.

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Maestra Music, MUSE, ASTEP Join Forces to Launch Get To Work Initiative by Talaura Harms

The new website will provide resources and action items geared toward creating a more equitable theatre industry.

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Virtual Judgment Day, With Patti LuPone, Jason Alexander, Santino Fontana, More, Begins Encore Stream July 26 by Talaura Harms

The Barrington Stage Company benefit reading will be available on demand through August 1.

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The Muny's Summer Season Launches July 26 With Smokey Joe's Cafe by Andrew Gans

The celebration of the songs of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller continues through August 1.

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Sunday, July 25, 2021

How Well Do You Know These (Literally) Hot Show Tunes? by Talaura Harms

Use lyric and character clues to test your knowledge of musical theatre songs in which the characters complain about the heat.

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Take a Look Back at 46 Years of A Chorus Line on Broadway by Playbill Staff

The original Broadway production of the Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical began performances at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre July 25, 1975.

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Friday, July 23, 2021

Public Theater Cancels July 23 Performance of Merry Wives by Andrew Gans

The Wednesday and Thursday performances of the Shakespeare in the Park production were also canceled following a member of the production testing positive for the coronavirus.

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