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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Help! I Got the COVID Vaccine & Now I Can't Reach a High E6 Which I DEFINITELY Could Before I Swear by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. For those of you eagerly waiting to receive the recently approved COVID-19 vaccination, please heed my warni...

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Saturday, December 12, 2020

Theatre Kid MCing Local Comedy Show by Broadway Beat

by Haley Emerson. @haleyemerson_. NEW YORK, NY - LaGuardia High alum and local actor Timothée Chalamet is the latest theater kid to try h...

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Friday, December 11, 2020

QUIZ: Which "The Prom" Character Are You & Why Is It the Mom Who Hates Gays? What's Wrong With You? by Broadway Beat

by Justin Ayer. @justayer (Instagram), @justinayer (Twitter). Ryan Murphy's film adaptation of The Prom hits Netflix today, with its exci...

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

Kamala Harris's Husband Faces Backlash After Booking Role Normally Portrayed by White Women by Broadway Beat

by Max Henry. @maxtastrophe. D.C. - Doug Emhoff, husband to vice president-elect Kamala Harris, has officially accepted the much sought-a...

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If I Can't Lick the Mic at a Cabaret Cause of ONE Pandemic, Then We're No Better Than The Terrorists by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. Last time I checked, this was America - land of the free, home of the free. So what does it say about our co...

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Unsuccessful Child Actor Now Has to Wait and Become Regular Actor Like Everybody Else by Broadway Beat

by Sarah Rabinowitz. @SarahRabinowitz. TENAFLY, NJ. - At the stroke of midnight on Friday, Dec. 4, Pierce Middle School seventh grader T...

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Sad: Actor Runs Out of High School "Rent" Photos to Post December 24th, 9pm, Eastern Standard Time by Broadway Beat

by Jason Keane. @akeanemachine (Twitter). @jasondkeane (Instagram). HARTFORD, Conn. - Unfortunate news today as local performer William P...

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

COVID-19 Loses Spotlight to Newer, Younger Strain by Broadway Beat

by Danny Neary (@itsdannyneary) and Bella Dillman (@bellatrillman). LONDON - After the much awaited opening of the global coronavirus pa...

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

"I'm Not In It For the Money," says Actor No One Is Offering Any Money To by Broadway Beat

by Danny Neary. @itsdannyneary. BROOKLYN, NY - Speaking from his Williamsburg loft, struggling actor Jason Greenberg, who absolutely no o...

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Monday, November 23, 2020

Local TikToker Upset Nobody Adding to Their "Cars 3 DVD Commentary" Musical by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. Evanston, ILL. - Local TikToker Janey Turneps, aka @musicalturnups12, expressed her disappointment this week...

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

We Tried to Choose a Headline for NBC's "The Grinch Musical!" But Couldn't Land On One So Here's 55 by Broadway Beat

by The Broadway Beat staff (writers & socials at bottom of post). NBC Confirms Matthew Morrison's Grinch Can and Will Say Fuck Matthew Mo...

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Tina Fey to Host "One Night Only: We're Just Showing 'Sisters' In Its Entirety" Primetime Special by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - NBC announced today that Tina Fey is set to host an upcoming primetime special titled One Nig...

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

OPINION: America Needs More Manly Men, Like the Hardworking Boys of "Newsies" (Op-ed by Ben Shapiro) by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. American masculinity is a decline. Harry Styles wearing a dress on the cover of Vogue is not the beginning, ...

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BREAKING: Pirelli Reports Miracle Elixir 99.5% Effective Against COVID-19 by Broadway Beat

by Olivia McCormick. LONDON - As the race to develop a vaccine and stop the spread of the novel coronavirus seems to be ever-widening, a ...

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Protests Erupt Nationwide After Trump Grants Presidential Pardon to James Corden by Broadway Beat

by Justin Ayer. @justinayer (Twitter), @justayer (Instagram). D.C. - In perhaps the most universally despised action of his presidency to...

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Netflix Announces Adaptation of Middle School "Shrek" Performance Where You Shit Yourself, Danielle by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. LOS ANGELES - Following the success of their recent screen adaptation of the popular Broadway musical The Pr...

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Thursday, November 12, 2020

Five Audition Songs for Any Range & One That Awakens the Lake Witch Napothea If Sung After Nightfall by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. Finding the perfect audition song is always a challenge. It's tough enough to convey the wide range of chara...

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Sad: Furloughed Employees Forced to Come Back and Work on Holiday by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - In a sad turn of events, a number of furloughed employees from the Broadway community, who ha...

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Report: Second Act of "King Charles III" Dragging a Bit by Broadway Beat

by Spencer Meade. @comeaday (Twitter), @spennyislennie (Instagram). D.C. - The second act of a virtual production of the Olivier Award wi...

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Monday, November 9, 2020

REPORT: "August, Osage County" Family Having Surprisingly Normal Thanksgiving Dinner by Broadway Beat

by HaleyJane Rose. @haleyisfamous. Pawhuska, OK. - After following CDC recommendations of limiting travel for the holidays due to rising ...

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Friday, November 6, 2020

Ivo van Hove Seething with Jealousy Over John King's Magic Wall by Broadway Beat

by Brian Cudina. @briancudina. AMSTERDAM - Tony Award winning theater Director Ivo van Hove, best known for directing multi-media plays s...

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Thursday, November 5, 2020

Nevada Hoping All This Exposure Helps Them Land an Agent by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. RENO, NV. - All eyes are on the state of Nevada today, as they look to wrap up counting mail-in ballots for ...

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Tuesday, November 3, 2020

This Election Has Been Like a Piece of Thrilling Live Theatre, and Yes, I Do Have a Trust Fund, Why? by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. The 2020 presidential election is coming to a close, and it's safe to say that this entire experience has fe...

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Friday, October 30, 2020

Score! Patti LuPone's House Giving Out Full-Size Packs of Marlboro Blacks and Also She Curses at You by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. KENT, Conn. - Nice! For Halloween this year, Patti Lupone's house is the friggin' jackpot; she's the only ho...

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Producer Known for Staging Stories of Tolerance Wondering How You Fucked Up a Simple Coffee Order by Broadway Beat

by Mary Colussi. @marycolussi. NEW YORK, NY - Many theatergoers have teared up at the work of iconic producer Walter Boone, but only a se...

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Monday, October 26, 2020

This Election is Vital, and If We- Wait, is That Laura Linney & the "King Kong" Puppet at a Hooters? by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. The 2020 United States Presidential election is just around the corner. It's been a campaign full of controv...

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Casting Director Takes Scrooge McDuck-Style Dive Into Sea of Useless Self-Tapes by Broadway Beat

by Jack Maloney. @jackkmaloney. NEW YORK, NY - Local casting director Gina Curry admits she's been finding creative uses for self-tapes d...

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Monday, October 19, 2020

Theatre Kid Alarmed to Discover Circle is Intended for Prayer, Not Zip Zap Zop by Broadway Beat

by Mary Colussi. @marycolussi. PROVIDENCE, RI - When South Providence High School junior Oscar Wood was invited to join a circle of fellow...

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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

"Not Relevant Anymore": Dramaturg Finds Zero Shakespearean References to "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater" by Broadway Beat

by Rebecca Wild. JERSEY CITY, NJ - Berry Lane Community College professor and self-proclaimed "cool, hip dramaturg" Elissa Campbell has m...

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Theatre Group Accidentally Raises $1,347,256 with OnlyFans Production of "The Vagina Monologues" by Broadway Beat

by John J. King. @jrexplays. Beaverton, OR " While one might assume the Venn Diagram of feminist theatre aficionados and OnlyFans subscri...

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Broadway Shutdown Extended Until Woman In Charge of Unlocking Theaters Finds Her Keys by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - The Broadway League announced this week that the theater-wide shutdown will continue on until...

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