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Thursday, May 16, 2019

Helen Hunt, Christopher Jackson, Javier Muñoz and More Lead Encores! WORKING: A MUSICAL by BroadwayWorld

Encores Off-Centertoday announced casting for the Production ofNina Fssoand Stephen Schwartz'sWorking A Musical. The production will starAndrea Burns,Mateo Ferro,David Garrison,Helen Hunt,Ch…

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Obie Awards Announce Performers and Presenters Including Patti LuPone, Damon Daunno, and More by BroadwayWorld

The American Theatre Wing and The Village Voice are thrilled to announce the star-studded line-up of performers and presenters for the 64th Annual Obie Awards, being held on Monday, May 20, …

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VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Cast of RAGTIME At Serenbe Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld has a first look at Serenbe Playhouse's RAGTIME THE MUSICAL. The Tony Award-winning musical based on E.L. Doctorow's acclaimed novel of the same name is a picture of this natio…

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VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Sings DEAR EVAN HANSEN's 'You Will Be Found' by BroadwayWorld

Hugh Jackman is currently on an international tour, selling out Arenas across the globe As part of his tour, he performs a segment featuring the song from the current Broadway hit, DEAR EVAN…

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Photo Flash: Stephen Schwartz Presents Benj Pasek and Justin Paul with the ASCAP Vanguard Award by BroadwayWorld

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ASCAP 34th Annual ASCAP Screen Awardsreturned to the historic Beverly Hilton last nightto celebrate the greatest names in today's fi…

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HAMILTON Announces Chicago Closing Date by BroadwayWorld

The musical HAMILTON will conclude its more than three 3 year run in Chicago at Broadway In Chicago's CIBC Theatre 18 W. Monroe St. on January 5, 2020, it has been announced by producer Jeff…

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VIDEO: THE LION KING Celebrates 100,000,000th Guest Worldwide With Multi-Lingual 'Circle of Life' Music Video by BroadwayWorld

The Lion King - the most successful title in musical theatre history - passes another historic milestone this week, welcoming its 100,000,000th guest worldwide. Since its Broadway premiere o…

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Casting Announced For ACTUALLY By Anna Ziegler At Trafalgar Studios by BroadwayWorld

Casting has been announced for Actually, the European premiere of Anna Ziegler's first play in London since Photograph 51.

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SIX, EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE, and More Will Take Part in West End LIVE 2019 by BroadwayWorld

The shows performing at this year's West End LIVE in Trafalgar Square have been revealed.

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Charlie Pollock To Join The Cast of PRETTY WOMAN As Stuckey by BroadwayWorld

Charlie Pollock Violet, 9 to 5, The Good Wife will join the cast of PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL, in the role of 'Philip Stuckey,' beginning June 11, 2019. Jason Danieley's final performance wil…

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Listen: Check Out an Excerpt of the ANGELS IN AMERICA Audiobook with Garfield, Lane, Broadway Revival Cast by BroadwayWorld

If you missed the Tony Award-winning revival of Angels in America on Broadway last year, you're in luck the acclaimed production is now available as an audiobook, performed by the full Natio…

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T'Shan Williams Replaces Seyi Omooba in THE COLOR PURPLE by BroadwayWorld

It was recently announced that T'Shan Williams will play the role of Celie at the upcoming Curve, Leicester and Birmingham Hippodrome production of The Color Purple.

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First Major Revival Of Chloe Moss's HOW LOVE IS SPELT Comes To Southwark Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

Brickdust and Project One are delighted to present the first major revival of Chloe Moss's fascinating and funny play How Love Is Spelt. Directed by Charlotte Peters Associate Director War H…

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Joan Clevillé & Jo Fong Commissioned By Rural Touring Dance Initiative by BroadwayWorld

The Rural Touring Dance Initiative RTDI has commissioned two leading dance artists to create brand new shows especially for the rural touring circuit. The innovative partnership founded to i…

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Shortlist Announced For ETPEP Award 2019 by BroadwayWorld

The winner will be announced on Friday, 24 May 2019 and will receive a prize of 8,000, a development relationship with the Finborough Theatre including one-to-one dramaturgy with Finborough …

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Photo Flash: RAMBERT Unveils New Works by BroadwayWorld

World leading contemporary dance company Rambert uncovers early works by two Sadler's Wells Associate Artists and a new piece by a rising star.

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THE MOTHER Comes to SouthBank Centre by BroadwayWorld

The Mother is a powerful, narrative dance production choreographed and directed by master storyteller Arthur Pita which has its London premiere at the Southbank Centre Queen Elizabeth Hall i…

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CAMP ROCK Star Meaghan Martin Will Star In THE ACTOR'S NIGHTMARE At Park Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Camp Rock star Meaghan Martin is set to make her professional stage debut in Tony Award-winning playwright Christopher Durang's dark comedy The Actor's Nightmare. The piece, especially curat…

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Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda Joins CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND's Gabrielle Ruiz On Stage At Radio City Music Hall by BroadwayWorld

Last night, Lin-Manuel Miranda turned up at the Crazy Ex-Girlfriend tour stop and joined In the Heights-alumni, Gabrielle Ruiz onstage for a rendition of 'Women Gotta Stick Together'. See so…

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Photo Flash: First Look at FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE by BroadwayWorld

Get a first look below at the new Broadway production of Terrence McNally's Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, starring Audra McDonald and Michael Shannon, directed by Arin Arbus.

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Breaking: MY FAIR LADY Will Play Final Broadway Performance This Summer by BroadwayWorld

Lincoln Center Theater under the direction of Andre Bishop has announced that its award-winning production of Lerner amp Loewe's MY FAIR LADY, directed by Bartlett Sher, will ends its long r…

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VIDEO: Meatloaf Sends Special Message to Launch BAT OUT OF HELL in NYC! by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld reported this morning, the New York City run for Jim Steinman's Bat Out Of Hell - The Musical will begin performances at New York City Center on August 1, 2019 with an Openi…

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Audra McDonald Presents Terrence McNally With Broadway League Distinguished Lifetime Service Award by BroadwayWorld

This morning at the Broadway League's 2019 Spring Road Conference, playwright Terrence McNally was honored with the Distinguished Lifetime Service Award as part of the Broadway League Awards…

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KISS ME KATE Offers $49 Tickets To All Kates May 16 by BroadwayWorld

As we celebrate Tony Award season, Kiss Me, Kate - winner of the first Tony for best musical in 1949 - will offer 49 tickets to the first 100 Kates at the Studio 54 Box Office

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Photo Flash: First Look at the UK Premiere of CORAL BROWNE: THIS F***ING LADY! by BroadwayWorld

Get a first look below at the UK premiere of Coral Browne This Fing Lady, written and directed by Maureen Sherlock. Amanda Muggleton stars in this one-woman play based on the real life of th…

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Caroline Bowman And More Join KINKY BOOTS at The Muny by BroadwayWorld

The Muny announced today its complete cast, design and production team for Kinky Boots, the second show of its second century, June 19 - 25.

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Barrington Stage Co Announces Casting For 2019; Mykal Kilgore, Julia Murney, Jonathan Raviv, and More by BroadwayWorld

Barrington Stage Company announced today casting for its 25th Anniversary season. Casting will include Elijah Alexander, Mara Davi, Carson Elrod, Joel de la Fuente, Mykal Kilgore, Alyse Alan…

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IN THE HEIGHTS' Melissa Barrera To Star In Film Adaptation of CARMEN by BroadwayWorld

According to Variety, IN THE HEIGHTS film starMelissa Barrera has been announced to star in the new reimagined musical film CARMEN. She will star in the title role,opposite Jamie Dornan. Son…

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Radio City Rockettes to Perform Opening Number at the Chita Rivera Awards by BroadwayWorld

It was announced today thatThe Radio City Rocketteswill open this year'sChita Rivera Awardswith a show stopping performance of 'New York, New York.' The Rockettes history with Chita Rivera d…

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Leslie Kritzer, Bonnie Milligan, Anthony Rapp, and More Among Cast of 24 HOUR MUSICALS by BroadwayWorld

Today, The 24 Hour Plays announced the first round of participants that will help them mark their anniversary with an intimate production of The 24 Hour Musicals on Monday, June 17th at 8 PM…

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Photo Flash: Terrence McNally and More Receive Broadway League Honors by BroadwayWorld

The annual Broadway League Awards, honoring excellence and achievement for Touring Broadway, were announced today during the Broadway League's 2019 Spring Road Conference. First presented in…

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