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Monday, May 8, 2017

Watch Lea Salonga Perform "Manhattan" at Feinstein's/54 Below by Olivia Clement

The Tony-winning star offers a sneak peek at her upcoming solo show.

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What Do Critics Think of Ernest Shackleton Loves Me? by Olivia Clement

The new musical from Joe DiPietro and GrooveLily makes its New York debut at Off-Broadway’s Tony Kiser Theatre.

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Paley Center to Pay Tribute to Carol Burnett by Olivia Clement

The media center in New York will celebrate women in television at its upcoming spring gala.

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In & Of Itself, Produced by Neil Patrick Harris, Announces 11-Week Extension by Olivia Clement

Derek DelGaudio’s one-person show has doubled the length of its limited engagement at the Daryl Roth Theatre in Union Square.

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Half a Sixpence Musical to Close in the West End by Olivia Clement

The show will play its final performance September 2 at the Noël Coward Theatre.

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The View UpStairs Announces Cast Recording by Olivia Clement

The original cast album for Max Vernon’s new musical is now available for pre-order.

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Friday, May 5, 2017

Brandon Victor Dixon and More Join Christine Ebersole and Patti LuPone in A Celebration of Song by Olivia Clement

The Playwrights Horizons benefit will feature selections from Grey Gardens, War Paint, and Far From Heaven.

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Can You Name The Songs From These Tony-Nominated Musicals? by Olivia Clement

Test your knowledge of the current Broadway season with this week’s video quiz: Name That Tune: 2017 Tony Edition.

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Take a Sneak Peek at Ernest Shackleton Loves Me by Olivia Clement

Q Theatricals’ high-tech musical adventure debuts in New York at Second Stage’s Tony Kiser Theatre.

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What Do Critics Think of Dianne Wiest in Happy Days? by Olivia Clement

The Oscar winner stars alongside Jarlath Conroy in Samuel Beckett's two-hander at Theatre for a New Audience Off-Broadway.

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What Did Critics Think of London's Angels in America? by Olivia Clement

The revival of Tony Kushner's epic play stars Andrew Garfield and Nathan Lane.

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What Do Critics Think of John Doyle's Pacific Overtures Revival? by Olivia Clement

The Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman musical is currently being revived at Classic Stage Company Off-Broadway.

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Arielle Jacobs to Star in World Premiere of Between the Lines Musical by Olivia Clement

The New York-aimed adaptation of Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer’s best-selling book will open Kansas City Rep’s season.

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Thursday, May 4, 2017

Will Swenson Chats Waitress and Working With Sara Bareilles by Olivia Clement

The Broadway veteran opens up about his latest show and plays a game of “What’s In Your Pie Box?” on Playbill’s The Tyler Mount Vlog.

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Watch the Trailer for TV Adaptation of King Charles III by Olivia Clement

The film will air May 14 on Masterpiece on PBS.

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Watch Andrew Rannells and Gavin Creel Feud Over the Tony by Olivia Clement

The two actors and long-time friends are both nominated for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.

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Hamish Linklater's The Whirligig Begins May 4 by Olivia Clement

Norbert Leo Butz, Zosia Mamet, Maura Tierney, and Grace Van Patten star in the world premiere Off-Broadway.

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Revival of Pacific Overtures, Starring George Takei, Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

John Doyle directs the Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman musical at Classic Stage Company.

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Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Signature Theatre to Honor Suzan-Lori Parks at Spring Gala by Olivia Clement

The May 8 event will celebrate the resident playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner.

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21 Shows to Catch Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

New musicals, award-winning playwrights, and Broadway stars—here’s what not to miss through May 16.

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Take a First Look at Leslie Odom Jr., Josh Gad, and More in Murder On the Orient Express by Olivia Clement

Kenneth Branagh’s remake of the Agatha Christie classic will be released in theatres in the fall.

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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Tony Nominee Rachel Chavkin and More Set for New York Theatre Workshop's 2017"2018 Season by Olivia Clement

The Great Comet director and Anne Kauffman will helm works in the Off-Broadway lineup.

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Samuel French Announces August Wilson Monologue Book by Olivia Clement

The new publication, titled Dangerous Music: The American Century Cycle Monologues, was revealed at the national competition May 1.

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Watch Highlights from the 2017 Tony-Nominated Best Musicals by Olivia Clement

Celebrate Dear Evan Hansen, Come From Away, Groundhog Day, and Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812.

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Meet the Playwright Putting the Spotlight on African Immigrants by Olivia Clement

New York Theatre Workshop’s Mfoniso Udofia has a mission: to expand our knowledge of what an African story can be.

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Monday, May 1, 2017

Long Wharf Theatre Announces 2017"2018 Season by Olivia Clement

Small Mouth Sounds, Regina Taylor’s gospel musical Crowns, and Ken Ludwig’s comedy Baskerville are included in the lineup.

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John Kander and Susan Stroman's The Beast in the Jungle to Debut at the Vineyard by Olivia Clement

The new musical, with a book by David Thompson, will bring Henry James’ short story to the stage.

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Atlantic Theater Company Announces 2017"2018 Season by Olivia Clement

The slate includes a new musical, plus new plays by Rajiv Joseph, Simon Stephens, Martin McDonagh, Ngozi Anyanwu, and Lauren Yee.

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Michael Moore Teams Up with Michael Mayer for Broadway Debut by Olivia Clement

The Oscar-winning filmmaker and author will bring his solo show, The Terms of My Surrender, to the Belasco Theatre this summer.

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Friday, April 28, 2017

Broadway Bares Fire Island Sets Date by Olivia Clement

The one-night-only striptease benefit will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids.

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Annie Baker's The Antipodes Extends for Fourth Time by Olivia Clement

The Signature Theatre production opened to positive reviews on April 23.

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