Friday, July 26, 2024

Video: THE NOTEBOOK, THE GREAT GATSBY & More at Broadway in Bryant Park 2024

Watch video highlights from the third Broadway in Bryant Park of 2024, with performances from The Great Gatsby, The Notebook, Chicago, Moulin Rouge! and The Book of Mormon.

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Broadway in Bryant Park: Watch Chicago, Mormon, Moulin Rouge, Great Gatsby, Notebook by New York Theater

Watch the current casts of three long-running musicals — Chicago (on Broadway since 1996), The Book of Mormon (2011), Moulin Rouge (2019) – perform favorites at the Broadway in Bryant Pa…

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Chicago at Broadway in Bryant Park 2024 by NewYorkTheater

Current cast members of the longest-running Broadway musical Chicago perform All That Jazz, When You're Good to Mama and Hot Honey Rag at the Broadway in Bryant Park concert on July 25, 2024

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Thursday, July 25, 2024

Girl From The North Country in 3 Words by Broadwaysf

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY is coming to the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco from July 30–August 18, 2024. The 2023–2024 Season includes six spectacular Broadway musicals at the Or…

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A bloody good time by Amanda Finn

It takes a special kind of person to enjoy Saw the Musical. That’s because you must be a fan of the film to appreciate this production’s absurdity at its fullest. Luckily, Saw is my Rock…

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Lorraine Hansberry Sculpture To Be Permanently Installed At Chicago's Navy Pier

A sculpture honoring Lorraine Hansberry will be permanently installed at Chicago's Navy Pier, celebrating the legacy of the renowned playwright and civil rights activist.

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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | Scene | On Stage Through August 11 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

Get a glimpse of why the Chicago Tribune said that "Ghee delivers one show-stopping number after another." MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL is on stage through August 11 only! Don't m…

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Video: THE LORD OF THE RINGS – A MUSICAL TALE at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Chicago Shakespeare Theater is presenting The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale. Watch the trailer!

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Casts of THE GREAT GATSBY, SUFFS & More Will Perform Today at Broadway in Bryant Park

Today's performances will feature: Noah J. Ricketts, Dariana Mullen, Jeff Kready (The Great Gatsby); Jacqueline B. Arnold, Sophie Carmen Jones, Heather Makalani, Andres Quintero, Hailee K…

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Wednesday, July 24, 2024

The same kind of sadness by Emily McClanathan

As Steppenwolf Theatre’s world premiere production of Samuel D. Hunter’s Little Bear Ridge Road nears the end of its run, Steep Theatre presents the Chicago premiere of Hunter’s 2022 d…

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War of the words by Albert Williams

Amy Crider’s entertaining and stimulating new play Wells and Welles, receiving its world premiere in a very well-acted non-Equity production by Lucid Theater at the City Lit Theater space …

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Allison Frasca Gets Jazzy at CHICAGO on The Broadway Break(down)! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Broadway is on a break. But you don't have to wait until it reopens to get your fix! Fortunately, actor/writer Allison Frasca (All Star the Musical, Wicked/Froz…

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To love oneself fiercely by Emily McClanathan

I suspect more people would find poetry accessible if, instead of reading it on the page, they experienced it in live performance—especially one on par with Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre’s …

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Zen and the art of improv by Jack Helbig

In the late 80s and early 90s, Del Close, in the workshops he taught at iO, used to talk about slowing improv down, not forcing things, and allowing the scenes, characters, and eventually p…

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Lives cut short by Irene Hsiao

Drumbeats pierce the air with discomfiting bluntness, a beeline for the ear soothed into tranquility with music performed by Fred Jackson Jr., Evan Hill, and Chér Jey. Three masked figures …

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Teenage angst land by Josh Flanders

The summer between graduation from high school and college, for those of us who went, was a shaky time filled with its fair share of doubt, anxiety, and questions. Meet Sam. She’s just gra…

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Robyn Hurder Will Miss Performances of CHICAGO Due to a Hamstring Injury

Robyn Hurder has taken to social media to share that she will be missing some upcoming performances of Chicago due to a hamstring injury.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM

Hear From Ariana Madix, Sara Gettelfinger and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

The Broadway Show is the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program features Broadway’s biggest stars, exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access both …

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Matt Doyle And Max Clayton Featured In New York Pops Underground Cabaret At 54 Below by Andrew Poretz

Tony Award winner Matt Doyle (Company) and Max Clayton (Chicago, The Music Man, Moulin Rouge) will headline the annual New York Pops Underground cabaret performance on Monday, October 7, 202…

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Dance Top 5: August 2024 by Sharon Hoyer

Embrace Chicago's dance communities this summer!

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The Two 'Susans' Of WHITE CHRISTMAS Explore The Holidays In Chicago by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: It's Christmastime in Chicago and White Christmas is in town to celebrate. Meet the two young actors who share the role of Susan Squires in the show as they ex…

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Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Mrs. Doubtfire Explores the Mrs. Doubtfire House by Broadwaysf

Home is where the heart is. 💙 In our final installment of "Mrs. Doubtfire Explores," the beloved character goes back to where it all began and visits the Mrs. Doubtfire House. Rob McClur…

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Erika Jayne Gets Ready to Paint the Town as CHICAGO's New Roxie Hart! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Erika Jayne is trading in Beverly Hills to be a Broadway baby! The recording artist and Real Housewives star is the latest to join the cast of Chicago, playing …

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Monday, July 22, 2024

Mrs. Doubtfire's Leo Roberts and Giselle Gutierrez | KPIX CBS News Bay Area by Broadwaysf

"It's the home of MRS. DOUBTFIRE... We've been anticipating this for a very long time. This is our 30th venue on this tour and now we're finally landed in San Francisco and the audiences are…

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The Last Five Years, Starring Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren, to Open at Broadway's Hudson Theatre in April 2025 by Hayley Levitt

Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years, starring Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren, has found a theater for its spring 2025 Broadway premiere. Directed by Whitney White, the production will…

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Sunday, July 21, 2024

“Best of Second City” Displays Chicago Comedy Empire—at Berkeley Rep by Mary Lou Herlihy

Six Young Stars Shine in Surprising New Style Comedy by Mary Lou Herlihy & Barry David Horwitz Over decades, the famed comedy club and theater, “Second City” (Chicago) has been the s…

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Saturday, July 20, 2024

WWDTM: Allyson Felix by NPR

This week's show was recorded in Chicago, with guest host Karen Chee, Not My Job guest Allyson Felix and panelists Shantira Jackson, Hari Kondabolu, and Roy Blount, Jr.Learn more about spons…

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Friday, July 19, 2024

Playbill - The world premiere of Jason Robert Brown and... - Facebook

The world premiere of Jason Robert Brown and Taylor Mac's Midnight in the Garden of Evil officially opens tonight at Chicago's Goodman Theatre.

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