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Friday, September 4, 2015

Greensboro College Play About Sexual Violence, IT STOPS HERE, Receives Heckling and Catcalls During Premiere Performance by Michael Dale

Actors in Michaela Richards' IT STOPS HERE, taken from first-hand accounts of sexual violence, get catcalled and heckled during premiere performance.

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Boston's Colonial Theatre, Where Broadway History Was Written, and Rewritten by Michael Dale

Boston's 115-year-old Colonial Theatre, where so many notable and not so notable Broadway-bound productions worked out their kinks and licked their wounds, will be closing in October for at …

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BWW FRIDAY FLASHBACK: Broadway on Late Night and Not So Late Night Television, with Gwen Verdon, Chita Rivera, Norbert Leo Butz and Rebecca Naomi Jone by Michael Dale

Clips of Gwen Verdon, Chita Rivera, Norbert Leo Butz and Rebecca Naomi Jones bringing Broadway to your television screen.

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PHOTO FLASH: Great Godfrey Corn Maze Designed as WICKED Logo by Michael Dale

The 7-acre field has been designed to replicate the iconic artwork for the Broadway musical.

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CONTEST: Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Looks For Broadway's Biggest Fan by Michael Dale

Snap your best Broadway-themed selfie for a chance to be featured in a video on one of Times Square's giant screens.

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Thursday, September 3, 2015

Up Periscope: Watch Robin de Jesus and Michael J. Moritz In An On-Line Concert Video by Michael Dale

Music from WICKED, CAMP and more in a freshly made video broadcast live on Periscope.

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Megan Fairchild Returns For ON THE TOWN's Sunday Night Finale, Misty Copeland Performs Matinee by Michael Dale

Original cast member Megan Fairchild will return to the acclaimed Broadway revival of On The Town for one final turn as Ivy Smith on Sunday night. Misty Copeland will perform the Sunday mati…

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Video Portrait: Michael Feinstein and 54 Below, A Perfect Blendship by Michael Dale

A venue known for recognizing Broadway's exciting present teams with an artist known for honoring its glorious past.

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Actress Barbara Brecht-Schall, Daughter of Playwright Bertolt Brecht, Dies at 84 by Michael Dale

Daughter of German playwright and lead administrator of her father's literary estate, died on Monday.

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Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's Pre-LES MISERABLES musical, LA REVOLTION FRANCAISE, to Play Chicago by Michael Dale

Once billed as the first French rock opera, LA REVOLTION FRANCAISE will receive a one-night workshop staging.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:55AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, September 2, 2015

PHOTO FLASH: Does CHICAGO Have Artistic Differences With Stephen Colbert Bus Ad? by Michael Dale

New bus ads for LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT imitate CHICAGO's iconic campaign.

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Video: Kennedy Center Builds Skate Park For FINDING A LINE FESTIVAL by Michael Dale

As world-class skateboarders improvise their way through the park's curves and walls, world class jazz musicians will improvise musical interpretations of their rides.

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STAGE TUBE: ALLEGIANCE's Trek To Broadway, Part III, Looks at Marketing Their Story by Michael Dale

The creative team wants you to know it's an uplifting story of a family's love. That's where the marketing team comes in.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38AM[SHARE]

STAGE TUBE: Melissa Errico Looks Back To FINIAN'S RAINBOW at Irish Rep by Michael Dale

A video collage of still photos and songs from when she starred in the Irish Rep's 2004 production of FINIAN'S RAINBOW.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:45AM[SHARE]

TWITTER UPDATE: William Daniels 'All For Creative Interpretation' in HAMILTON'S Treatment of John Adams by Michael Dale

1776's original John Adams doesn't mind if the Founding Father he played is presented differently in HAMILTON.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:26AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, September 1, 2015

NECESSARY EXPOSURE: THE FEMALE PLAYWRIGHT PROJECT Opens at Dixon Place by Michael Dale

A new art installation aims to bring visibility to playwrights who identify as female ina series of portrait and sound installations created by Jody Christopherson, with sound design by Nata…

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STAGE TUBE: TADA! Youth Theater and The New York Youth Symphony Featured in Public Works' THE ODYSSEY by Michael Dale

Part one of a three part series providing video introductions for the performing arts groups who will be featured in Public Works' THE ODYSSEY.

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STAGE TUBE: SYLVIA Marks Its Territory at The Cort Theatre by Michael Dale

A precious little pooch supervises the action as SYLVIA's marquee is fitted into its frame at the Cort Theatre.

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PODCAST: Karen Olivo, Todd Almond and Lear deBessonet Preview Public Works' THE ODYSSEY by Michael Dale

This weekend marks the third year the Public Theater's Public Works hits Central Park's Delacorte Theater with a brand new musical spectacular based on a classic piece of literature.

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STAGE TUBE: Take a Ride Through Provincetown With Cabaret and Recording Legend Marilyn Maye by Michael Dale

Looking elegant as a always, the remarkable vocal artist talks of her recording that was honored by The Smithsonian Institution.

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Monday, August 31, 2015

TWITTER WATCH: Lin-Manuel Miranda Reacts to 1776's William Daniels' Plans To See HAMILTON by Michael Dale

Broadway's original John Adams looking forward to see the biggest hit musical about the Founding Fathers since 1776.

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STAGE TUBE: ALLEGIANCE's George Takei Talks of Life Inside a Japanese Internment Camp by Michael Dale

'I could see the barbed wire fence and the sentry towers right outside my schoolhouse window as I recited the words, 'with liberty and justice for all.'

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FUN HOME Announces Graphic Novel Giveaway For College Freshmen by Michael Dale

Free copies of Alison Bechdel's best-selling graphic memoir Fun Home A Family Tragicomic to 250 college Freshmen on a first-come, first-served basis.

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STAGE TUBE: Brand New Motivational Monday From HAND TO GOD's Tyrone McHansely by Michael Dale

Time for this week's sage advice from Hand to God's kind and even-tempered patron saint of self-control, Tyrone McHansely.

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STAGE TUBE: Teaser of Controversial Playwright Thomas Bradshaw's FULFILLMENT at The Flea by Michael Dale

The newest from Thomas Bradshaw, whose plays have stirred discussion among theatregoers for their frequent and graphic depictions of sex acts.

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The Producer Did It: Ten Lost Agatha Christie Plays Discovered by Michael Dale

British theatre producer Julius Green has recently discovered ten lost Agatha Christie plays among stacks of the playwrightnovelist's archive material.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AM[SHARE]
Sunday, August 30, 2015

BWW Review: Daniel Ezralow's PEARL Is Visually Sumptuous by Michael Dale

The theatredance piece is inspired by the life of Pearl S. Buck.

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Friday, August 28, 2015

Scientific Studies Say Singing Can Make You Mentally & Physically Healthier by Michael Dale

Should you trade in your gym membership and therapy sessions for regular visits to a piano bar

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PHOTO FLASHBACK: SHUFFLE ALONG's Artwork Showgirl, Ann Pennington, On 1928 Sheet Music Cover by Michael Dale

The vintage photo appears on sheet music covers for selections from GEORGE WHITE'S SCANDALS OF 1928.

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