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Monday, August 22, 2016

Broadway Paramour Begins 4-Performance Hiatus to Make "Creative Changes" by Robert Viagas

The international circus troupe is re-tailoring its first show created expressly for Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]
Sunday, August 21, 2016

Broadway Dancer Marcus Bellamy Charged With Murdering Roommate by Robert Viagas

He posted "Forgive me" on his Facebook page.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:08AM[SHARE]
Friday, August 19, 2016

Producer Indicted for Scamming Investors on a Fake Broadway Play by Robert Viagas

Seven people put up $165,000 for what prosecutors say was a non-existant production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:53PM[SHARE]

Jessie Mueller and Sara Bareilles Will Take Part in Waitress CD Signing and Performance by Robert Viagas

The event is scheduled for August 23 at a Barnes & Noble in Manhattan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM[SHARE]
Thursday, August 18, 2016

The New Burr, Sir: Brandon Victor Dixon To Join Hamilton August 23 by Robert Viagas

Busy summer continues for the star of Shuffle Along and the Ellis Island Ragtime.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Leslie Odom Jr. To Duet With Phil Collins at U.S. Open by Robert Viagas

The U.S. Open will be held at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, NY.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM[SHARE]

Producers Say London Groundhog Day Is Still Coming to Broadway by Robert Viagas

It's the latest project from Matilda composer Tim Minchin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM[SHARE]

Laura Osnes and Max Crumm Sing Grease Song at Latest #Ham4Ham by Robert Viagas

The duo starred in the 2007 revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PM[SHARE]

Laura Benanti Announces September Café Carlyle Debut by Robert Viagas

The She Loves Me star will sing at the tony Manhattan nightclub.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PM[SHARE]

MTI Acquires Theory of Relativity Licensing Rights by Robert Viagas

The musical about the struggles of young people will soon be available to theatre companies everywhere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AM[SHARE]

Tony-Winning Humans Will Soon Be Only Non-Musical on Broadway by Robert Viagas

Now in a bigger theatre, the drama is on its way to rare recoupment.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM[SHARE]

Al Pacino's Broadway-Aimed Tennessee Williams Play Gets L.A. Reading by Robert Viagas

The Oscar-winning actor appeared with Judith Light in When God Looked Away.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Nia Long Joins Idina Menzel in Remake of Beaches by Robert Viagas

She'll play the role originated by Barbara Hershey in the film for Lifetime TV.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM[SHARE]

Honor: Shakespeare Play Is Musicalized and Relocated to Japan by Robert Viagas

The National Asian Artists Project stages the adaptation of As You Like It.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:14PM[SHARE]

Jason Robert Brown Apologizes for Last Five Years Ticket Problems " Concert Sells Out by Robert Viagas

Some fans couldn't get access to the ticket site.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PM[SHARE]

Lin-Manuel Miranda To Collaborate with Alan Menken on Live-Action Little Mermaid Film by Robert Viagas

Miranda will oversee the new script, and co-write the music.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PM[SHARE]

Former Times Theatre Writer Has Theory on Why Trump Says Outrageous Things by Robert Viagas

Once Trump's in front of a crowd, this takes over.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PM[SHARE]

Tim Minchin's Groundhog Day Musical Opens in London by Robert Viagas

Broadway's Andy Karl stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM[SHARE]
Monday, August 15, 2016

Tony Shalhoub, Jessica Hecht and John Turturro To Star in Broadway Price by Robert Viagas

Terry Kinney directs the revival of Arthur Miller's drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PM[SHARE]

Fox's Rocky Horror Soundtrack Available for Pre-Sale by Robert Viagas

See cover art and a track list.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PM[SHARE]

Off-Broadway's Cagney Records Cast album by Robert Viagas

Robert Creighton stars in the musical biography of movie tough guy James Cagney.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PM[SHARE]

London Harry Potter Refusing to Accept Re-sold Tickets by Robert Viagas

Fans who paid hundreds or thousands for the £70 tickets are being turned away at the door.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PM[SHARE]

Lana Gordon Joins Broadway Cast of Chicago Tonight by Robert Viagas

The Carmen Cubana star will take the role of Velma Kelly in the long-running revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PM[SHARE]

See What the Critics Said About Meryl Streep in Florence Foster Jenkins by Robert Viagas

The multiple Oscar winner stars in the film biography of the off-key stage star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AM[SHARE]
Sunday, August 14, 2016

Fyvush Finkel, Actor in Yiddish Theatre and Broadway, Dies at 93 by Robert Viagas

One of the last stars of the vanished world of Second Avenue theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04PM[SHARE]

Hamilton Creator Teams Up with NY Senator to Take Ticket Bot Battle National by Robert Viagas

Bots are the automated programs that buy up all the best seats to popular events.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:41PM[SHARE]

Les Misérables Plays 1,000th Broadway Performance Today by Robert Viagas

The revival is scheduled to end its run September 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]
Saturday, August 13, 2016

Julie Taymor Broadway M. Butterfly Revival Posts Audition Notice by Robert Viagas

The Tony-winning director will return to Broadway next year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM[SHARE]
Friday, August 12, 2016

Annie Golden's New Musical Broadway Bounty Hunter Cancels First Preview by Robert Viagas

Performances now begin August 13 at Barrington Stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PM[SHARE]

A Fascist Is Elected President in Timely It Can't Happen Here at Berkeley Rep by Robert Viagas

A new adaptation of Sinclair Lewis' drama will open at the height of this year's election campaign.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PM[SHARE]

Annie Golden Is on the Prowl in New Musical Broadway Bounty Hunter by Robert Viagas

Performances begin August 12 at Barrington Stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]
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