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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

He's Not an Imposter; He Plays One Onstage by Patrick Healy

Aaron Tveit, 27, has a shot at becoming Broadway's next young leading man in the $13-million musical "Catch Me If You Can."

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ArtsBeat: For a Late Producer's Family, A Delayed Visit to 'Spider-Man' Is Worth The Wait by Patrick Healy

The Irish relatives of Tony Adams, the original "Spider-Man" producer who died in 2005, came to New York to see the show.

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For a Late Producer's Family, A Delayed Visit to 'Spider-Man' Is Worth The Wait by Patrick Healy

The Irish relatives of Tony Adams, the original "Spider-Man" producer who died in 2005, came to New York to see the show.

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Sunday, March 13, 2011

A Broadway Superlative for All the Wrong Reasons by Patrick Healy and Kevin Flynn

"Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" has been more than nine years in the making, and its final form still remains up in the air.

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Friday, March 11, 2011

'Spider-Man' Will Open on June 14 (So They Say) by Patrick Healy

The $65 million Broadway musical announced its sixth delay and canceled three weeks of previews to incorporate "significant and exciting revisions."

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ArtsBeat: New Opening Date Announced for 'Spider-Man' by Patrick Healy

The June 14 opening night will come two days after the 2011 Tony Awards.

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New Opening Date Announced for 'Spider-Man' by Patrick Healy

The June 14 opening night will come two days after the 2011 Tony Awards.

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Thursday, March 10, 2011

A Broadway Makeover for 'Priscilla' Queens by Patrick Healy

The campy musical "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" has undergone some Americanization as it prepares to open on Broadway.

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'Spider-Man': Turn On the Changes by Patrick Healy

Producers will cut some of Julie Taymor's signature touches as they reshape the Broadway show "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark."

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ArtsBeat: 'American Idiot' to Close by Patrick Healy

The Broadway musical will close on April 24 after 27 preview performances and 421 regular performances, the producers announced on Thursday.

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'American Idiot' to Close by Patrick Healy

The Broadway musical will close on April 24 after 27 preview performances and 421 regular performances, the producers announced on Thursday.

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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

ArtsBeat: New Director for 'Spider-Man' by Patrick Healy

Julie Taymor is stepping aside as director of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," and will be replaced by Philip William McKinley, who previously directed "The Boy From Oz" and the circus.

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New Director for 'Spider-Man' by Patrick Healy

Julie Taymor is stepping aside as director of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," and will be replaced by Philip William McKinley, who previously directed "The Boy From Oz" and the circus.

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Yale Repertory Theater Announces New Plays by Patrick Healy

World premieres of plays by Amy Herzog and Will Eno, as well as productions of Chekhov's "Three Sisters," Moliere's "A Doctor in Spite of Himself" and Shakespeare's "Winter's Tale" are to be…

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ArtsBeat: Yale Repertory Theater Announces New Plays by Patrick Healy

World premieres of plays by Amy Herzog and Will Eno, as well as productions of Chekhov's "Three Sisters," Moliere's "A Doctor in Spite of Himself" and Shakespeare's "Winter's Tale" are to be…

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Taymor's 'Spider-Man' Future Unclear by Patrick Healy

Talks are continuing about whether the director will stay with the show.

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

'Spider-Man' Overhaul to Delay Opening by Patrick Healy

The producers are planning a significant overhaul of the $65 million Broadway musical that would involve shutting down performances for two to three weeks.

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Monday, March 7, 2011

'Spider-Man' Director May Face Her Own Exit by Patrick Healy and Kevin Flynn

Producers of the long-delayed show are negotiating with Julie Taymor for her to accept help or possibly leave.

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ArtsBeat: Cromer and Hecht to Reunite for 'Streetcar' at Williamstown by Patrick Healy

This "Streetcar" will build upon Mr. Cromer's widely praised mounting of the Tennessee Williams play last year at the Writers' Theater in Glencoe, Ill., with the same designers but new cast …

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Cromer and Hecht to Reunite for 'Streetcar' at Williamstown by Patrick Healy

This "Streetcar" will build upon Mr. Cromer's widely praised mounting of the Tennessee Williams play last year at the Writers' Theater in Glencoe, Ill., with the same designers but new cast …

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Friday, March 4, 2011

George C. Wolfe To Help Out on 'The Normal Heart' by Patrick Healy

George C. Wolfe to help out on "Normal Heart" directing.

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Wednesday, March 2, 2011

'Black Watch' Will Return For a Third Run at St. Ann's Warehouse by Patrick Healy

Hit play "Black Watch" returning to St Ann's Warehouse

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Taymor Feeling the Heat Over 'Spider-Man' by Jennifer 8. Lee and Patrick Healy

The director tells of being "in the crucible."

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Steppenwolf Theater Company to Tackle Doctorow's Civil War Novel by Patrick Healy

"The March," transformed to the stage, will use 27 actors.

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Theater World Remembers a Critic by Patrick Healy

Michael Kuchwara's life is celebrated at a benefit concert.

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ArtsBeat: Theater World Remembers a Critic by Patrick Healy

Michael Kuchwara's life is celebrated at a benefit concert.

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