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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Is Norbert Leo Butz Broadway's Tom Hanks? by Jk

Norbert Leo Butz and Tom Hanks: Broadway and Hollywood favorites and award-winning actorsTwo of Tom Hanks's films have been made into musicals - three if you count You've Got Mail which is b…

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Monday, June 27, 2011

Drawing Broadway 2: Ken Fallin by Jk

Ken Fallin at Al Hirschfeld's deskA current Broadway caricature artist, Ken Fallin's works have been featured on Broadway.con and currently on Playbill.com. He has also done work for s…

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Sunday, June 26, 2011

TheatreScene: June 20 - 26 by Jk

BE SURE TO VOTE IN THE POLL TO YOUR RIGHT! LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? BECOME A "FOLLOWER"! WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED!June 20: Drawing Broadway: One Line at a TimeJune 21: Broadway G…

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Saturday, June 25, 2011

The Post-Tonys Drop Off by Jk

Tomorrow marks two weeks since the Tony Awards, and the usual purging of theatres has begun as shows that are Tony-less limp off into history. That is not to say that the picture is al…

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Friday, June 24, 2011

LEGEND: Harold Prince by Jk

This time next year, if all goes according to plan, we'll be looking forward to Prince of Broadway, a musical revue celebrating the hits (and maybe a few flops, too) of legendary producer/ d…

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Thursday, June 23, 2011

Looking Forward to Summer by Jk

Save for the occasional late August Broadway opening, summer is usually a dry spell in professional theatre. This year, however, the period between June and August, is somewhat excitin…

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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Broadway Bares 21: Masterpiece: Record-Setting Fun by Jk

WARNING! SOME PICTURES ARE NOT WORK SAFE!Congratulations to producer/creator Jerry Mitchell, director Josh Rhodes and everyone involved onstage and behind the scenes at Broad…

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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Broadway Games: A Logic Puzzle by Jk

You asked, and here you go! Here's a theatre-themed logic puzzle, as many of you have written in and asked for. I hope I did it right! I did check it... if you find an issu…

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Monday, June 20, 2011

Drawing Broadway: One Line at a Time by Jk

Had he lived until tomorrow, Al Hirschfeld would have turned 108 years old. Still, Broadway's greatest caricaturist lived a long, productive life, creating lasting works of art right u…

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Sunday, June 19, 2011

TheatreScene: June 13 - 19 by Jk

HAPPY FATHER'S DAY! And special hellos to my two favorite Broadway dads, Wilbur Turnbladt, Tracy's pop, and to Mr. Elliot, Billy's dad!POLLS ARE BACK! PUT IN YOUR TWO CENTS' WORT…

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Saturday, June 18, 2011

Happy New Season! Let 2011 Be the Last For... by Jk

NOTE: This blog has been updated. All updates are in RED.The 2010 - 2011 season came to a glorious close with last Sunday's spectacular 65th Tony Awards. And now, after near…

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Friday, June 17, 2011

REVIEW: Company (NY Philharmonic Film) by Jk

Review of the filmed version of Stephen Sondheim's Company at the Avery Fischer Hall in New York City. Running time: 2 hours, 30 minutes. Starring Neil Patrick Harris, Patti L…

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Thursday, June 16, 2011

Broadway Bares 21: Masterpiece: A Preview by Jk

TODAY'S BLOG MAY NOT BE WORK SAFE! The Tonys are over, the summer is heating up, and so is the fun - for a good cause. It is hard to believe that it is already time for Broa…

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