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Monday, August 14, 2023

MUSE/Maestra Music Director Experience announces inaugural winner by Ruthie Fierberg

The program was launched in partnership with "Wicked."

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'Here Lies Love' composer Fatboy Slim to DJ upcoming post-show appearance by Ruthie Fierberg

Fatboy Slim collaborated with David Byrne on the score of the new musical.

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Harmony Complete Cast and Creative Team Announced by Ruthie Fierberg

The upcoming Broadway production of Harmony has shared its full cast and creative team. TheÂ previously announcedÂ musical, which features music by Barry Manilow, lyrics by Bruce Sussman…

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Nichelle Lewis Will Play Dorothy in The Wiz by Ruthie Fierberg

The upcoming Broadway revival of The Wiz will star Nichelle Lewis as Dorothy. The production will mark Lewis' Main Stem debut. Lewis has been seen in national tours of Hairspray, Little Sho…

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'Harmony' complete cast and creative team announced by Ruthie Fierberg

The musical also shares plans for pre-opening cast album release.

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Nichelle Lewis will play Dorothy in 'The Wiz' by Ruthie Fierberg

The Broadway newcomer will star in the musical's tour and Main Stem run.

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Sunday, August 13, 2023

Sandy Rustin is a new force for women in comedy on Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

The "Cottage" playwright delves into her unconventional process and what's coming next.

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Ethan Slater, James Monroe Iglehart, Christopher Fitzgerald to Lead Cast of Spamalot Revival by Ruthie Fierberg

The upcoming revival of Monty Python's Spamalot has announced its principal cast and full creative team. The production is a transfer from the Kennedy Center's Broadway Center Stage series. …

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Ethan Slater, James Monroe Iglehart, Christopher Fitzgerald to lead cast of 'Spamalot' revival by Ruthie Fierberg

Principal casting and creative team have been announced.

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Producing 'El Mago Pop' as a magic show fit for Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

Magician-producer Antonio DÃaz and executive producer Eric Paris talk making a Broadway hit out of a European sensation.

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Angelina Jolie joins producing team of Broadway-aimed 'Outsiders' by Ruthie Fierberg

The Academy Award-winning actor will help bring the new musical to the Main Stem.

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

What is the RISE Theatre Directory and how will it change the industry? by Ruthie Fierberg

Project manager Adam Hyndman demystifies the newest professional theatrical directory and the organization behind it.

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Monday, August 7, 2023

'Funny Girl' revival recoups on Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

The announcement comes as the run concludes on Sept. 3.

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How mounting a Broadway musical about autistic adults changed an entire approach to producing by Ruthie Fierberg

Producers of the upcoming "How to Dance in Ohio" say it's not diversity, equity and inclusion without accessibility.

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

How painter Alexa Meade transformed Tom Kitt, Amber Gray, Derek Klena and more into living art by Ruthie Fierberg

Each Broadway artist describes their experience as a human canvas " exclusively for Broadway News.

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The Notebook Will Open on Broadway in 2024 by Ruthie Fierberg

The new musical The Notebook, based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks, will arrive on Broadway in 2024. Previews will begin on February 6, 2024, ahead of an official opening night of March 14 …

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'The Notebook' will open on Broadway in 2024 by Ruthie Fierberg

The musical is adapted from the Nicholas Sparks novel of the same name.

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

How Anika Larsen is using Broadway to fight climate change by Ruthie Fierberg

From her "Broadway Vlog to Save the Planet" to her collaboration with the Broadway Green Alliance, the actor will showcase Broadway as an example before the United Nations.

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'Once Upon a One More Time' cancels Aug. 2 performance by Ruthie Fierberg

The Britney Spears jukebox musical plays the Marquis Theatre.

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Why playwright Jeremy O. Harris says he also needed to become a producer by Ruthie Fierberg

Best known as the Tony Award-nominated scribe of "Slave Play," Harris most recently produced "The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window."

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Monday, July 31, 2023

Actors Katy Sullivan, Anthony Michael Lopez and Marilee Talkington " and the creatives they worked with " on how to cast and collaborate with disa by Ruthie Fierberg

Going a step beyond authentic casting

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Friday, July 28, 2023

The design team of "New York, New York" reveals what it took to create the Big Apple onstage by Ruthie Fierberg

Before the musical closes, Beowulf Boritt and Ken Billington reflect on the craft required to evoke the feel of the metropolis.

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

Sarah Paulson to Star in Appropriate on Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

Sarah Paulson will return to Broadway for the first time since 2010. The actor will star in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' drama Appropriate, which will begin previews on November 28 ahead of an of…

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