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2,836 stories from Associated Press

Producers: 'Chicago' cast to join Oscar performers by Sandy Cohen

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Academy Awards producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron have run out of rehearsal space. Dressing rooms, too....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 4:13am on February 11, 2013

'Once' wins best musical theater album Grammy by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- The cast album for "Once" has nabbed a Grammy Award, the latest honor for a show that has already earned a Tony and an Oscar....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:14pm on February 10, 2013

Eloquent WWI opera in East Coast premiere in Pa. by Mike Silverman

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A melancholy sense of lost opportunity pervades "Silent Night," an opera that tells of a moment in World War I when soldiers from hostile nations joined together for…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 9:24am on February 10, 2013

Hathaway eyes more musicals after `Les Miserables'

BERLIN (AP) -- Anne Hathaway says she'd like to do more musicals after the Oscar-nominated "Les Miserables" - but don't expect her to launch into a singing career....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 2:31pm on February 9, 2013

NBC pulls 'Do No Harm' after 2 low-rated episodes

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- NBC is pulling the drama series "Do No Harm" after two low-rated episodes....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:56pm on February 8, 2013

Playwright David Ives finds his timing perfectly by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- There was a moment this past December in Paris when playwright David Ives achieved what he calls "a moment of maximum fabulosity."...

SOURCE: Associated Press at 9:43am on February 8, 2013

For best musical theater Grammy, a vet vs. newbie by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- David Alan Grier would obviously love to win a Grammy when the awards are handed out this weekend. It's a small part of his master plan....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 8:29am on February 7, 2013

Autism-friendly 'Spider-Man' on Broadway planned by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- The first-ever autism-friendly performance of the Broadway hit "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" will take off this spring and tickets go on sale Thursday....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 2:03pm on February 6, 2013

Review: 'Playroom' a family drama from kids' view by Frank Scheck

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A rare example of a grown-up story compellingly told from the perspective of children, "The Playroom" is a modest gem. This `70s-set drama depicting one tumultuous ni…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:33pm on February 5, 2013

Stage musical planned around Gloria Estefan by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Gloria Estefan and her husband Emilio are hoping the rhythm is going to lead to Broadway....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:47am on February 5, 2013

Kiefer Sutherland honored by Harvard theater group

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- Golden Globe-winning actor Kiefer Sutherland has been named Man of the Year by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:48am on February 5, 2013

Chastain's 'The Heiress' recoups on Broadway by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- The play "The Heiress" ends sadly for almost everyone, but the producers of the Broadway revival starring Jessica Chastain are happy: They'll make their money back....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:25pm on February 4, 2013

Not the same old song-and-dance as 'Smash' returns by Frazier Moore

NEW YORK (AP) -- On with the show!...

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:27am on February 4, 2013

Meet 3 keeping 'The Phantom of the Opera' running by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Over the past quarter of a century, 37 different actresses have played the female lead in "The Phantom of the Opera" on Broadway. All 37 have been dressed by one woman: …

SOURCE: Associated Press at 8:20am on February 1, 2013

Actor Hamish Linklater evolves into playwright by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- It's a few minutes after a performance of his debut play and Hamish Linklater looks like he's got indigestion....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 9:15am on January 31, 2013

Barbra Streisand will sing at the Oscars

NEW YORK (AP) -- Barbra Streisand will perform at the Oscars next month, the first time she's performed during an Academy Awards broadcast in 36 years....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:10am on January 30, 2013

Mayer's `Rigoletto,' set in Vegas, opens at Met by Ronald Blum

NEW YORK (AP) -- For all the bright lights and razzle-dazzle of the Las Vegas locale, the most illuminating stretches in Michael Mayer's showy new production of "Rigoletto" at the Metrop…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 1:08pm on January 29, 2013

A final '30 Rock' showcases its unsung music man by Frazier Moore

NEW YORK (AP) -- "When stuff is coming to an end, people freak out and they act crazy," says Liz Lemon....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:14am on January 29, 2013

Actor Taye Diggs captures burglary suspect

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Los Angeles police say actor Taye Diggs chased down and captured a burglary suspect he found rummaging through his garage....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 4:13pm on January 28, 2013

Providence theater experiments with 'tweet seats' by Erika Niedowski

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Sarah Bertness slipped into her seat at a recent staging of the musical "Million Dollar Quartet" and, when the lights dimmed, started doing something that's long…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 5:56pm on January 27, 2013

New opera's success is beyond `Doubt' by Mike Silverman

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- "Only the children's voices soothe me," an anguished Sister Aloysius sings at the conclusion of "Doubt," the new opera based on John Patrick Shanley's Pulitzer Pr…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 3:54pm on January 27, 2013

Shakespeare, his work, come to life in PBS series by Lynn Elber

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jeremy Irons has a suggestion for "Downton Abbey" fans: Give William Shakespeare a try, too....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:19pm on January 25, 2013

Neil LaBute play highlights off-Broadway festival by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Next week, you'll get the chance to see a small play by Neil LaBute that's running off-Broadway. If you do, you'll have a leg up on LaBute - he's never seen it....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 8:38am on January 25, 2013

Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart heading to Broadway by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Serious theater fans have a reason to suddenly freak out: Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart will team up on Broadway this fall in two of the most iconic plays of the 20th…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 3:34pm on January 24, 2013

Disney's 'Aladdin' to sweep into Broadway by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- A stage musical of the animated film "Aladdin" is riding a magic carpet to Broadway and the president of Disney Theatrical Productions promises it will be "a full-length…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 7:14pm on January 22, 2013
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