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Sunday, May 12, 2019

Travelling to London's South Bank: Transport and Navigation Tips by BroadwayWorld

In the first of our London Theatre Guides, we gave you all the info you need to travel to - and navigate - the West End. Now, here are some transport tips for London's South Bank.

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Broadway at the Cabaret: John Lloyd Young, Matt Doyle & Many More by BroadwayWorld

What good is sitting alone in your room this week If you don't already have plans to see a Broadway show, come out to see your favorite Broadway stars in a cabaret act instead. After Broadwa…

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Saturday, May 11, 2019

Fun Facts About All 41 Broadway Theatres by BroadwayWorld

What makes a Broadway theatre Technicallyany venue with 500 seats or more, located along Broadway in New York City's Theatre District is a Broadway theatre, and the art that is produced in t…

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Musical Film YELLOW ROSE, Starring Eva Noblezada and Lea Salonga, Wins Big at Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival by BroadwayWorld

Diane Paragas' new musical film YELLOW ROSE premiered at opening night of Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival LAAPFF on May 2. The film took home the Grand Jury Prize, according to Varie…

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Friday, May 10, 2019

Taylor Swift Explains How She'll Look in Tom Hooper's CATS Movie by BroadwayWorld

Tom Hooper's upcoming adaptation of Cats is on its way to the big screen and Taylor Swift, who plays Bambalurina in the film, told Entertainment Weekly about what to expect from the fur-fill…

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Photo Flash: First Look at Brexit Comedy THE LAST TEMPTATION OF BORIS JOHNSON by BroadwayWorld

Get a first look below at the world premiere of Jonathan Maitland's THE LAST TEMPTATION OF BORIS JOHNSON, which is currently in previews at Park Theatre, London with a national press night o…

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Review Roundup: Encores! HIGH BUTTON SHOES by BroadwayWorld

This week, New York City Center presents the final Encores production of the City Center 75th Anniversary Season, High Button Shoes. The production features Aidan Alberto Stevie, Jennifer Al…

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Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu Wins 2019 JMK Award by BroadwayWorld

The Trustees of the JMK Trust today announce that Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu wins the 2019 JMK Award, this year in a new partnership with the Orange Tree Theatre, with his production of Arinze Ken…

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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Becomes Highest Grossing American Play in Broadway History by BroadwayWorld

The Broadway production of To Kill a Mockingbird, Aaron Sorkin's new play, directed by Bartlett Sher, and based on Harper Lee's classic novel, has become the highest-grossing American play i…

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Photo Flash: First Look at Michael Urie & More in Encores! HIGH BUTTON SHOES by BroadwayWorld

This week, New York City Center presents the final Encores production of the City Center 75th Anniversary Season, High Button Shoes. The production features Aidan Alberto Stevie, Jennifer Al…

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Guest Blog: Writer Carl Grose On DEAD DOG IN A SUITCASE (AND OTHER LOVE SONGS) by BroadwayWorld

We at Kneehigh aren't the first to refashion a Beggar's Opera for our times. And I'm betting we won't be the last. The enduring power of John Gay's extraordinary musical mash-up of high and …

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Telly Leung Releases Dance Remixes Of 'New York State Of Mind' by BroadwayWorld

Telly Leung has released a set of dance remixes of 'New York State of Mind' in celebration of next month's World Pride in New York and the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall. The tracks are co-re…

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Sasson Gabay And Chilina Kennedy To Lead National Tour of THE BAND'S VISIT by BroadwayWorld

It was announced today that award-winning Israeli film actor Sasson Gabay will reprise the role of 'Tewfiq' in the upcoming North American tour of the 10-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical…

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Brian Gallagher and Megan Hilty Will Lead Concert of New Musical BROWNSTONE by BroadwayWorld

TodayTix celebrates the concept album release of Brownstone, a new musical written by acclaimed singersongwriter Brian Gallagher, with a one-night only concert at City Winery 155 Varick St. …

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Steve Martin, Tony Yazbeck, and More Set For BROADWAY BETS by BroadwayWorld

Broadway stars and poker pros will sit next to theatre fans and industry insiders for a rousing game of Texas Hold 'em when Broadway Bets, Broadway's official poker tournament, returns this …

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Vote For BWW's Theatre Fans' Choice Awards: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Leads Best Play! by BroadwayWorld

Voting is open and continues for the BroadwayWorld Theater Fans' Choice Awards Now in our 17th year, the Theater Fans' Choice Awards are, by FAR, the largest fan based awards of their kind. …

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Bryce Pinkham Leads Staged Reading Of THE NOOSE by BroadwayWorld

Joe Pope and PopeFilms will be presenting a staged reading of THE NOOSE, a new play by Nicholas T. Proferes, on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 11am and 3pm at Ripley Grier Studios, 305 West 38th St…

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Photo Flash: First Look at the Premiere of WHERE YE FROM at Lilian Baylis Studio by BroadwayWorld

Last night, Sadler's Wells Wild Card returned for its ninth season offering bespoke evenings of works curated by the next generation of dance makers. The evening invited dance artist Keira M…

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THE TWILIGHT ZONE Will Host a Series of Post-Show Q&As by BroadwayWorld

The West End production of The Twilight Zone, currently running at the Ambassadors Theatre, continues to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the original and iconic CBS television series by Ro…

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Writers And Cast Announced For AESOP'S FABLES by BroadwayWorld

Unicorn Artistic Director Justin Audibert and Associate Director Rachel Bagshaw direct a series of eight newly commissioned plays from leading voices in theatre based on Aesop's Fables class…

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Thursday, May 9, 2019

Production Management Jobs, Talent Rep Workshops, Internships, More in this Week's BroadwayWorld Classifieds, 5/9 by BroadwayWorld

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 592019 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

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Lonny Price Will Direct Roundabout's Premiere of SCOTLAND, PA Musical by BroadwayWorld

Roundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic DirectorCEO has just announced the world premiere of a new musical Scotland, PA, featuring a Book by Michael Mitnick and Music amp Lyrics by …

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BroadwayWorld Seeks Editorial Intern by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld has just opened up new opportunities for interns to join the team

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Desi Oakley to Razzle Dazzle in CHICAGO as Roxie Hart by BroadwayWorld

Chicago announced today that actress Desi Oakley will join the Broadway production in the role of Roxie Hart for six weeks of performances at the Ambassador Theatre

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Broadway Favorites Leslie Odom Jr., Megan Hilty, and Cheyenne Jackson to Perform with National Symphony Orchestra by BroadwayWorld

The Kennedy Center has announced its 2019-2020 season for the National Symphony Orchestra Pops. Tony Award winner and original Hamilton cast member Leslie Odom Jr. will lead NSO's annual Hol…

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Rob McClure & Kate Baldwin Will Lead Reading of MRS. DOUBTFIRE Musical by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld reported last summer, Fox Stage Productions and Kevin McCollum plan to bring a musical version of MRS. DOUBTFIRE to Broadway Four-time Tony Award Winner Jerry Zaks will dire…

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They Just Want to Sing with You! THE PROM Releases Vocal Selections by BroadwayWorld

The Broadway stage has always been a place for shows to push boundaries and address important issues facing society. From Rodgers and Hammerstein's iconicSouth Pacific, to the 90's smash hit…

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Photo Flash: First Look at THE FIRM by BroadwayWorld

In a pub in South London 'The Firm' reunite for the first time in twelve years. Once they were a notorious criminal gang. Today, they're older, wiser and wistful - their lives changed beyond…

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Talawa To Present First Outdoor Production THE TIDE by BroadwayWorld

For the first time in the company's thirty-three years, Talawa Theatre Company is to present its first ever show created exclusivelyfor outdoor performance. Co-created by choreographer Jade …

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Kristine Nielsen and Julie White Will Host 85th Annual Drama League Awards on May 17 by BroadwayWorld

Kristine Nielsen and Julie White - both recently nominated for the Tony Awards for their performances in this season's production of Gary A Sequel to Titus Andronicus - will host the 85th An…

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THE LEHMAN TRILOGY Opens In The West End by BroadwayWorld

Following sold-out runs at the National Theatre and in New York at the Park Avenue Armory, the NT and Neal Street Productions' critically acclaimed production of The Lehman Trilogy arrives i…

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