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Thu 29 Jul 2010
Shaun Taylor-Corbett
In the Heights: S. Taylor-Corbett plays Sonny
Shaun Taylor-Corbett assumes the role of 'Sonny,' and Jon Rua the role of 'Graffiti Pete,' from 29 Jul 2010 in the Broadway musical In The Heights, now booking through to 26 Feb 2010.
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Wed 28 Jul 2010
John Cullum in The scottsboro Boys
Scottsboro Boys: John Cullum to recreate role
John Cullum will recreate the role of ‘The Interlocutor’ in the Broadway premiere of Kander's & Ebb's The Scottsboro Boys, opening at the Lyceum Theatre on 31 Oct 2010.
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Come Fly Away
Come Fly Away to close 5 Sep
The Broadway musical Come Fly Away, conceived, choreographed, and directed by Tony Award-winner Twyla Tharp and featuring vocals by Frank Sinatra will close on 5 Sep 2010.
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Tue 27 Jul 2010
Off Broadway...
The Morning after... at Lucille Lortel
Jeff Bienstock’s new musical comedy The Morning After / The Night Before plays at the Lucille Lortel Theatre from 18 - 28 Aug 2010 as part of the New York International Fringe Festival.
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Summer Festival of Short Plays at 59e59
The fourth annual festival of new American short plays - Summer Shorts 4, will play at 59E59's Theater B from 30 Jul - 2 Sep 2010.
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Mon 26 Jul 2010
War Horse
Women on the Verge of... cast announced
The cast has been announced for the musical version of the Pedro Almodóvar film Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, directed by Bartlett Sher, at the Belasco from 2 Oct 2010.
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Brief Encounter
Brief Encounter: Coward revival at Studio 54
The Roundabout have announced cast for their revival of Noël Coward’s Brief Encounter, adapted and directed by Emma Rice, playing at Studio 54 from 10 Sep - 5 Dec 2010.
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Merchant of Venice: Al Pacino on Broadway
The Shakespeare in the Park production of The Merchant of Venice, starring Al Pacino as Shylock, will play a limited engagement at Broadyway's Broadhurst Theatre from 19 Oct - 9 Jan 2011.
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Thu 22 Jul 2010
Great Game by Tucker Smith coming to B'way
D. Tucker Smith's new drama, The Great Game, directed by Sheryl Kaller, is to arrive on Broadway during the 2011/12 season at a theatre to be announced.
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Off Broadway...
The Capeman
The Capeman: cast announced for free concert
The Public Theater have announced initial casting for the free concert version of Paul Simon’s The Capeman running 14 - 16 Aug 2010 at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park.
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Bachelorette
Bachelorette extends through to 14 Aug
Second Stage Theatre has extended its New York premiere of Leslye Headland's Bachelorette by one week. The comedy will now play through to 14 Aug 2010 at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre.
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Wed 21 Jul 2010
Sutton Foster
Anything Goes: Sondheim Theatre from 10 Mar
Roundabout's revival of Cole Porter's Anything Goes, directed & choreographed by Kathleen Marshall & starring Sutton Foster, will begin perf's at the Sondheim Theatre from 10 Mar 2011.
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Nick Adams
Priscilla: Nick Adams to play 'Adam/Felicia'
Nick Adams will join Tony Sheldon and Will Swenson in the pre-Broadway company of Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical, due to arrive on Broadway in the spring of 2011.
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Off Broadway...
Wolves at 59E59's Theater C from 4 Aug
Kids with Guns presents Delaney Britt Brewer's Wolves, directed by Mike Klar, playing at 59E59's Theater C from 4 - 21 Aug 2010.
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Tue 20 Jul 2010
John O'Hurley as Billy Flynn
Chicago: John O'Hurley plays Billy Flynn
John O'Hurley assumes the role of Billy Flynn from 20 Jul - 29 Aug 2010 in the Tony Award winning musical Chicago, now booking through to 23 Dec 2010 at the Ambassador Theatre.
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Mon 19 Jul 2010
Mrs Warren's Profession
Mrs Warren's Profession announces full cast
The full cast has been announced for the B'way revival of Mrs. Warren's Profession, starring Cherry Jones and Sally Hawkins, at the American Airlines Theatre from 3 Sep - 21 Nov 2010.
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The Pitmen Painters
The Pitmen Painters: Tickets now on sale
Tickets are now on sale for the Broadway premiere of Lee Hall's comic-drama, The Pitmen Painters, playing at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre from 14 Sep 2010.
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In The Heights
In the Heights to welcome new cast members
The Broadway musical In The Heights will welcome new cast members on 19 Aug 2010. Joining the previously announced Jordin Sparks are Kyle Beltran and Clifton Oliver.
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Harry Connick, Jr
Harry Connick, Jr adds two extra perf's to show
Harry Connick, Jr. in Concert on Broadway adds another two extra performances, the show will now play at the Neil Simon Theatre through to 31 Jul 2010.
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Joel Grey
Normal Heart: reading directed by Joel Grey
Joel Grey will direct an all-star cast in an historic, 25th anniversary staged reading of Larry Kramer’s drama, The Normal Heart, on Broadway at the Walter Kerr Theatre on 18 Oct 2010.
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Off Broadway...
Trent Dawson
Revival at the Lion Theatre from 9 - 25 Sep
Project Y Theatre presents Samuel Brett Wiilliams’ Revival, starring Trent Dawson (“As the World Turns”), at Theatre Row's Lion Theatre from 9 - 14 Sep 2010.
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Sun 18 Jul 2010
Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys now booking to 20 Mar
The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Jersey Boys has extended its booking period. The show, playing at the August Wilson Theatre, is now selling tickets through to 20 Mar 2011.
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Sat 17 Jul 2010
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy: Tickets now on sale
Tickets are now on sale for the Broadway premiere of Alfred Uhry’s Driving Miss Daisy, starring James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave, at the John Golden Theatre from 7 Oct 2010.
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Thu 15 Jul 2010
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson on Broadway
The Public Theater has announced that the rock musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson will transfer to Broadway, beginning performances at the Bernard Jacobs Theatre on 21 Sep 2010.
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Tate Donovan
Good People: Tate Donovan joins cast
Tate Donovan will star alongside Frances McDormand in the world premiere of David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People, directed by Daniel Sullivan, at the Friedman Theatre from 8 Feb 2011. more...

Tue 13 Jul 2010
A Little Night Music
A Little Night Music resumes with new ladies
Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch are the new leading ladies in the Broadway revival of A Little Night Music which resumes performances at the Walter Kerr Theatre on 13 Jul 2010.
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Amra-Faye Wright
Chicago: Amra-Faye Wright and Carol Woods
Amra-Faye Wright and Carol Woods return to the cast of the Tony Award winning musical Chicago on 13 Jul 2010, playing the roles of Velma Kelly and Mama Morton, respectively.
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Atlantic Theater Company
Atlantic Theater Company's new season
Atlantic Theater Company have announced details of their 25th Anniversary season productions, which will see works by Ethan Coen, David Auburn, Lucy Thurber and Harold Pinter.
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Mon 12 Jul 2010
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying
How to Succeed... at Hirschfeld from 26 Feb
The Broadway revival of How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, starring Daniel Radcliffe as J. Pierrepont Finch, will open at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on 27 Mar 2011.
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A Life in the Theatre
A Life in the Theatre: opening and closing dates
The Broadway premiere of Mamet’s A Life in the Theatre, starring Patrick Stewart and T.R. Knight will play at the Schoenfeld Theatre from 21 Sep 2010 - 2 Jan 2011, opening on 12 Oct 2010.
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Sun 11 Jul 2010
Fences
Fences plays final performance on Broadway
The Broadway revival of August Wilson's Fences, starring Denzel Washington and Viola Davis, plays its final performance at Broadway's Cort Theatre on 11 Jul 2010 as scheduled.
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Everyday Rapture
Everyday Rapture closes on Broadway
Roundabout's production of the musical Everyday Rapture, written by Dick Scanlan and Sherie Rene, plays its final performance on Broaway at the American Airlines Theatre on 11 Jul 2010.
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Fri 9 Jul 2010
Unchain My Heart
Unchain My Heart delays opening until Spring
Unchain My Heart: The Ray Charles Musical, which was scheduled to open at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on 7 Nov 2010, has been postponed until Spring, opening at a theatre to be announced.
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Off Broadway...
See Rock City & Other Destinations
See Rock City... at the Duke from 17 Jul - 8 Aug
Transport Group presents the NY premiere of See Rock City & Other Destinations, score by Brad Alexander, with book and lyrics by Adam Mathias, at the Duke On 42nd Street from 17 Jul 2010.
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Thu 8 Jul 2010
The scottsboro Boys
The Scottsboro Boys arrives on B'way the 7 Oct
Cast announced for Broadway premiere of Kander's and Ebb's The Scottsboro Boys, directed & choreographed by Susan Stroman, opening at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre on 31 Oct 2010.
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Rock od Ages
Rock of Ages now booking to 2 Jan
The Broadway musical Rock of Ages, featuring a 80's rock music score, extends its booking period. The show, playing at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, is now booking through to 2 Jan 2011.
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Sister Act
Sister Act will come to Broadway in the Spring
The London stage musical Sister Act, based on the 1992 film of the same name, will arrive on Broadway in the Spring of 2011 at a theatre to be announced.
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Wed 7 Jul 2010
West Side Story
West Side Story now booking to 2 Jan
The Broadway revival of Sondheim's and Bernstein's West Side Story extends its booking period. The show, playing at the Palace Theatre, is now booking through to 2 Jan 2011.
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Paulo Szot
South Pacific: Paulo Szot returns as Emile
Original cast member Paulo Szot returns to the role of Emile, for which he won a Tony Award, on 7 Jul 2010, in the Tony Award winning production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific.
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The Lion King now booking to 2 Jan
The Lion King extends its booking period. The show, playing at the Minskoff Theatre, is now selling tickets through to 2 Jan 2011.
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Frances McDormand
Good People: Frances McDormand to star
Academy Award-winner Frances McDormand to star in the world premiere of David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People, directed by Daniel Sullivan, at the Friedman Theatre from 8 Feb 2011.
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Sun 4 Jul 2010
Mary Poppins: now booking to 2 Jan
The Broadway musical Mary Poppins extends its booking period. The show, playing at the New Amsterdam Theatre, is now selling tickets through to 2 Jan 2011.
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Next Fall
Next Fall plays final performance on Broadway
Geoffrey Nauffts' Tony-nominated Best Play, Next Fall, plays its final performance on Broaway at the Helen Hayes Theatre on 4 Jul 2010.
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Wicked: tickets now on sale through to 8 May
The Broadway musical Wicked has extended its booking period. The show, playing at the Gershwin Theatre, is now selling tickets through to 8 May 2011.
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Liev Schreiber
..Bird, ..Plane, It's Superman: B'way revival?
A Broadway revival of the 1966 musical It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Lee Adams and book by David Newman & Robert Benton, may be on the cards.
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Liev Schreiber
Championship Season: Levi Schreiber to star?
Liev Schreiber may return to Broadway in 2011/12 to star as 'George Sitkowski' in a revival of Jason Miller's Pulitzer-winning play That Championship Season, to be directed by Gregory Mosher.
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Hugh Jackman returning to Broadway in 2011?
Hugh Jackman may be returning to Broadway in 2011 to star in Stories About McAlary, a new play by Nora Ephron, based on the life of the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Mike McAlary.
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Fri 2 Jul 2010
Minskys
Minsky's: new musical aims for B'way in 2011
Minsky's, a new romantic musical comedy with book by Bob Martin, music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead, aims to open on Broadway in 2011.
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Wed 30 Jun 2010
Phantomm of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera now booking to 18 Dec
The Tony Award winning Broadway musical The Phantom of the Opera has extended its booking period. The show, playing at the Majestic Theatre, is now selling tickets through to 18 Dec 2010.
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Elf: 2003 movie poster
Elf: new family musical for the winter holidays
Elf, a new family musical, directed & choreographed by Casey Nicholaw, is too play on Broadway for the winter holidays from 2 Nov 2010 - 2 Jan 2011 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
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David Duchovny
The Break of Noon to star David Duchovny
X-Files star David Duchovny is to make his New York stage debut in the world premiere production of Neil LaBute’s The Break of Noon, at the Lucille Lortel Theatre from 28 Oct 2010.
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Heather Burns
Middletown: L. Roache and H. Burns to star
Linus Roache and Heather Burns will star in the world premiere of Will Eno's play Middletown, which begins performances at the Vineyard Theatre on 6 Oct 2010.
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Love, Loss, and What I Wore: new cast
On 30 Jun 2010, 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore,' a collection of stories by Nora and Delia Ephron, welcomes Sharon Lawrence, Myra Lucretia Taylor, Haylie Duff and Ashley Austin Morris.
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Tue 29 Jun 2010
Vanessa Redgrave
Driving Miss Daisy: J. E. Jones & V. Redgrave
James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave are to star in the Broadway premiere of Alfred Uhry’s Driving Miss Daisy, directed by David Esbjornson, at the John Golden Theatre from 7 Oct 2010.
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Mamma Mia! now booking to 2 Jan
The Broadway musical Mamma Mia! has extended its booking period. The show, playing at Winter Garden, is now selling tickets through to 2 Jan 2011.
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Kathy Fitzgerald
Wicked: K. Fitzgerald plays Madame Morrible
Kathy Fitzgerald plays the role of Madame Morrible from 29 Jun 2010 in the Broadway production of Wicked, playing at the Gershwin Theatre.
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Amra-Faye Wright
Chicago to welcome summer cast members
Amra-Faye Wright and Carol Woods are to return to the Tony Award winning musical Chicago in July. Ruthie Henshall extends her engagement as Roxie Hart.
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Lily Rabe
Playwright Horizons: more cast for new season
Playwrights Horizons announce additional casting for its 2010/2011 40th Anniversary Season: Lily Rabe, Zachary Booth, Natalia Payne, Stephen Payne and Preston Sadleir.
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Lovers at the Beckett from 15 Jul - 1 Aug
The musical Lovers - book, music and lyrics by Christopher Massimine - will play a limited engagement at Theatre Row 's Beckett Theatre from 15 Jul - 1 Aug 2010.
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Mon 28 Jun 2010
Off Broadway...
The Grand Manner
The Grand Manner: review
Read Tulis McCall's review and what the press say about A.R. Gurney's The Grand Manner, directed by Mark Lamos, which opened at Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater on 27 Jun 2010.
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East to Edinburgh
East to Edinburgh 59e59 announce programme
59E59 Theaters have announced the 2010 line up for the 7th annual East to Edinburgh festival taking place from 13 Jul - 1 Aug 2010 at 59E59 Theaters
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Sun 27 Jun 2010
Hair
Hair plays final performance on Broadway
The Public Theater's Tony Award-winning revival of Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, plays its final performance on 27 Jun 2010 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
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Red
Red plays final performance on Broadway
The Donmar Warehouse's production of Red, the biggest Tony Award-winner of the 2009-2010 season, plays its final performance at the Golden Theatre on 27 Jun 2010.
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Sondheim on Sondheim
Sondheim on Sondheim plays final performance
The Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway production of Sondhime on Sondheim, starring Barbara Cook and Vanessa Williams plays its final performance at Studio 54 on 27 Jun 2010.
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Fri 25 Jun 2010
Sam Waterston
Old Masters: B. Murray & S. Waterston
The US premiere of Simon Gray’s The Old Masters will star Brian Murray and Sam Waterston, who will transfer with the show when it arrives on Broadway in 2011.
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Cyndi Lauper
Kinky Boots: Cyndi Lauper to write new musical
Pop star and songwriter Cyndi Lauper is to collaborate with Broadway veteran Harvey Fierstein in writing a new Broadway musical based on the 2005 movie Kinky Boots.
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Thu 24 Jun 2010
Off Broadway...
Ideal
Ideal: review
Read Tulis McCall's review of Ayn Rand's Ideal, directed by Jenny Beth Snyder, which opened at 59E59's Theater C on 24 Jun 2010.
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Wed 23 Jun 2010
RAIN - A Tribute to The Beatles
RAIN - A Tribute to The Beatles: tickets on sale
Tickets are now on sale for RAIN - A Tribute to The Beatles On Broadway, playing at the Neil Simon Theatre from 19 Oct 2010 for a limited 11 week engagement.
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Next Fall
Next Fall to close 4 Jul
Geoffrey Nauffts' Tony-nominated Best Play, Next Fall, will play its final performance on Broaway at the Helen Hayes Theatre on 4 Jul 2010.
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Off Broadway...
The Shaggs
The Shaggs: new musical arriving in 2011
Playwrights Horizons and NYTW will co-produce The Shaggs: Philosophy Of The World, a new musical by Joy Gregory and Gunnar Madsen, at Playwrights Horizons in spring 2011.
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Manhattan Theatre Club logo
Spirit Control to play at NYCC from 7 Oct
Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of Beau Willimon’s Spirit Control, directed by Henry Wishcamper, will begin performance on 07 Oct 2010 at NY City Center Stage I.
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Haylie Duff
Love, Loss, and ..: H. Duff & Ashley A. Morris
Haylie Duff and Ashley Austin Morris will star in the July cast of 'Love, Loss, and What I Wore,' along side Penny Fuller, Sharon Lawrence and Myra Lucretia Taylor.
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Tue 22 Jun 2010
Jon Rua
In the Heights: Jon Rua plays 'Sonny'
Jon Rua assumes the role of 'Sonny' from 22 Jun - 25 Jul 2010 in the Broadway musical In The Heights, playing at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
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Off Broadway...
Tony Kushner
Angels in America: cast announced
Signature Theatre Company have announced the cast for their revival of Angels in America, the Pulitzer Prize epic work by Tony Kushner, playing from 14 Sep 2010, directed by Michael Greif.
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Nunsense
Nunsense: review
Read Tulis McCall's review of the 25th Anniversary of the musical comedy Nunsense, which opened at Cherry Lane Theatre on 20 Jun 2010.
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Family Dinner
Family Dinner: review
Read Tulis McCall's review of Michele Willens' Family Dinner, which opened at Theatre Row's Beckett Theater on 21 Jun 2010.
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Mon 21 Jun 2010
Eddie Izzard
Race: Eddie Izzard & Dennis Haysbert join cast
Eddie Izzard & Dennis Haysbert assume the roles of Jack Lawson & Henry Brown, respectively, on 21 Jun 2010 in David Mamet’s Race, which plays its final performance on 21 Aug.
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Red
Red recoups its $2.25 million production costs
Donmar Warehouse's Tony Award-winning production of John Logan's Red has recouped its $2.25 million production costs. The play ends its limited engagement on 27 Jun 2010.
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Sutton Foster
Anything Goes: Sutton Foster to star in revival
The Roundabout have announced that Sutton Foster will star as 'Reno Sweeney' in a B'way revival of Cole Porter's Anything Goes, directed and choreographed by Kathleen Marshall.
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Off Broadway...
Frank McCourt
The Irish…, by Frank McCourt, at the Irish Rep
The Irish Repertory Theatre to present a revival of their 1997 production of Frank McCourt's The Irish…And How They Got That Way, featuring original stars Ciaran Sheehan & Terry Donnelly.
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Sun 20 Jun 2010
A Little Night Music
A Little Night Music goes dark until 13 Jul
The Broadway revival of A Little Night Music goes dark after its performance on 20 Jun 2010. The musical re-opens on 13 Jul 2010 starring Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch.
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Sat 19 Jun 2010
Next to Normal
Next to Normal: welcomes 3 new pricipal cast
Marin Mazzie, Jason Danieley and Meghann Fahy assume principal roles on 19 Jun 2010 in the Broadway musical Next to Normal which plays at the Booth Theatre.
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Fri 18 Jun 2010
Off Broadway...
Reflections of a Heart
Reflections of a Heart: review
Read Tulis McCall's review of Reflections of a Heart, written, directed and starring Christopher G. Roberts, which opened at Theatre Row's Clurman Theatre on 17 Jun 2010.
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When We Go Upon the Sea
When We Go Uon the Sea: review
Read Tulis McCall's review of Lee Blessing's When We Go upon the sea, directed by Paul Meshejian, which opened at 59E59's Theater B on 17 Jun 2010.
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freed
Freed: review
Read Tulis McCall's review of Charles Smith's Freed, directed by Joe Brancato, which opened at 59E59's Theater A on 16 Jun 2010.
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Wed 16 Jun 2010
David Bologna as Michael in Billy Elliot
Billy Elliot: David Bologna plays 'Michael’
Original cast member David Bologna returns to the role of 'Michael’ on 16 Jun 2010 in the Broadway musical Billy Elliot. Bologna received a 2009 Tony nomination for his performance.
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Off Broadway...
The Fantasticks
Fantasticks to welcome four new cast members
Over the next few weeks, the Off-Broadway musical The Fantasticks, playing at the Snapple Theater Center, will welcome four new members of cast.
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Helen Hunt
Our Town: Helen Hunt joins cast on 6 Jul
Academy Award-winning actress Helen Hunt will play the Stage Manager from 6 Jul - 1 Aug 2010 in David Cromer’s revival of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, at the Barrow Street.
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Tue 15 Jun 2010
Afton C. Williamson
Race: Afton C. Williamson plays 'Susan'
Understudy Afton C. Williamson plays Susan from 15 Jun 2010 in David Mamet’s new drama Race, which closes at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on 21 Aug 2010.
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The Lion King icon
The Lion King has six new cast members
Walt Disney's Broadway musical The Lion King, playing at the Minskoff Theatre, welcomes six new principal cast members to the company on 15 Jun 2010.
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Off Broadway...
Banana Shpeel to close 27 Jun
The new Cirque du Soleil show Banana Shpeel, written and directed by David Shiner, has posted early closing notices and will play its final performance at the Beacon Theatre on 27 Jun.
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Mon 14 Jun 2010
Colman Domingo
Chicago: Colman Domingo plays Flynn
Colman Domingo assumes the role of Billy Flynn from 14 Jun - 18 Jul 2010 in the Tony Award winning musical Chicago, now booking through to 23 Nov 2010 at the Ambassador Theatre.
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Off Broadway...
Dramatis Personae at Cherry Lane from 1 Oct
The Playwrights Realm present the U.S. Premiere of Gonzalo Rodríguez Risco’s dark comedy Dramatis Personae, directed by Erik Pearson, at the Cherry Lane Theatre from 1 - 23 Oct 2010.
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Sun 13 Jun 2010
Tony Awards
2010 Tony Awards: winners announced
64th Tony Awards: Red wins 6 Awards, including Best Play; Memphis wins 4 awards, including Best Musical. La Cage aux Folles is named Best Musical revial and 'Fences' Best Revival of a Play.
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Collected Stories plays final performance
MTC’s Broadway premiere of Donald Margulies’ Collected Stories plays its final performance at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on 13 Jun 2010 as scheduled.
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Off Broadway...
Modotti
Modotti: review
Read Tulis McCall's review of Modotti, written and directed by Wendy Beckett, which opened at Theatre Row's Acorn Theatre on 11 Jun 2010.
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White's Lies
White's Lies closes earlier than scheduled
Ben Andron's comedy, White's Lies, starring Betty Buckley and Tuc Watkins, closes early, playing its final performance at New World Stages / Stage 4 on 13 Jun 2010.
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Sat 12 Jun 2010
Elf: Poster for 2003 movie
Elf the Musical: arriving on Broadway in Nov?
The New York Times reports that B'way should expect the arrival of 'Elf the Musical' in time for the Xmas holidays. The musical is expected to open at the Al Hirschfeld Theater in Nov 2010.
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Kristin Chenoweth
Promises, Promises: Chenoweth to exit 26 Sep
Kristin Chenoweth is to leave the Broadway revival of Promises, Promises, on 26 sep 2010 to film the next series of the TV show Glee in which she stars as April Rhodes.
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Bianca Marroquin
In the Heights: Bianca Marroquin plays Daniela
Bianca Marroquin assumes the role of 'Daniela' on 12 Jun 2010 in the Broadway musical In The Heights. Original cast member Andrea Burns will return on 17 Aug 2010.
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Fri 11 Jun 2010
David Bologna as Michael in Billy Elliot
Billy Elliot: D. Bologna to re-join cast on 16 Jun
Original cast member David Bologna will return to the role of 'Michael’ on 16 Jun 2010 in the Broadway musical Billy Elliot. Bologna received a 2009 Tony nomination for his performance.
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Off Broadway...
Dreams of the Washer King
Dreams of the Washer King: review
Read Tulis McCall's review of Christopher Wall's, Dreams of the Washer King, directed by Giovanna Sardelli, which opened at Cherry Lane Theatre Studio on 10 Jun 2010.
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Bachelorette
Bachelorette: 2ST announces full cast
The full cast has been announced for the New York premiere of Bachelorette, written by Leslye Headland and directed by Trip Cullman, playing at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre from 12 Jul - 7 Aug.
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Thu 10 Jun 2010
T.R. Knight
A Life in the Theatre: T.R. Knight to star as John
Grey’s Anatomy's T.R. Knight will star with Patrick Stewart in the Broadway premiere of Mamet’s 'A Life in the Theatre,' now beginning performances at the Schoenfeld Theatre from 23 Sep 2010.
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Wed 9 Jun 2010
Hair
Hair to close on 27 Jun
The Public Theater's Tony Award-winning revival of Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical, will play its final performance on 27 Jun 2010 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
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Ricky Martin
Evita revival to star Ricky Martin & Elena Roger
The 2006 London production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita, directed by Michael Grandage, is to arrive on Broadway in 2012 starring Ricky Martin and Elena Roger.
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Kathy Fitzgerald
Wicked: K. Fitzgerald to play Madame Morrible
Kathy Fitzgerald will assume the role of Madame Morrible from 29 Jun 2010 in the Broadway production of Wicked, playing at the Gershwin Theatre.
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Meghann Fahy
Next to Normal: u/s M. Fahy to play Natalie
Meghann Fahy will assume the role of Natalie on 19 Jul 2010 in the Broadway musical Next to Normal, replacing Tony Award nominee Jennifer Damiano who plays her final peformance on 18 Jul.
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Harry Connick, Jr
Harry Connick, Jr adds two extra perf's to show
Harry Connick, Jr. in Concert on Broadway adds two extra performances, the show will now play 13 performances at the Neil Simon Theatre from 15 - 29 Jul 2010.
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Viagara Falls
Viagara Falls at the Little Shubert from 5 Jul
Viagara Falls, a new comedy by Lou Cutell and Joao Machado, will begin performances Off-Broadway, at the Little Shubert Theatre from 5 Jul 2010.
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Mon 7 Jun 2010
Elaine Stritch
Night Music will star E Stritch & B Peters
Elaine Stritch and Bernadette Peters will star in the Broadway production of A Little Night Music, from 13 Jul 2010. The musical will go dark on 20 Jun, but re-open on 13 Jul 2010.
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Annie
Annie: all-new production to shine in 2012
Producer Arielle Tepper Madover has acquired the production rights for the Tony Award-winning musical Annie, and will produce an all-new Broadway production, opening in fall of 2012.
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Colman Domingo
Chicago: Domingo & O'Hurley to play Flynn
Colman Domingo will play Billy Flynn in the Tony Award winning musical Chicago, from 14 Jun - 18 Jul 2010, followed by John O'Hurley, who returns to the role on 20 Jul through to 29 Aug 2010.
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Noel Coward
Brief Encounter: Coward revival at Studio 54
The Roundabout will present a revival of Noël Coward’s Brief Encounter, adapted and directed by Emma Rice, playing at Studio 54 from 10 Sep - 5 Dec 2010.
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Fences
Fences to recoup its $2.8 million capitalization
The Broadway revival of August Wilson's Fences, starring Denzel Washington and Viola Davis, will recoup its $2.8 million capitalization after only eight weeks of performances.
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Jon Rua
In the Heights: Seth Stewart and Jon Rua
Original cast member Seth Stewart returns as Grafitti Pete on 7 Jun in In The Heights. Jon Rua will play Sonny from 22 Jun - 25 Jul, with Shaun Taylor-Corbett assuming the role from 29 Jul.
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Sun 6 Jun 2010
A Behanding in Spokane
Behanding in Spokane plays final performance
Martin McDonagh's A Behanding In Spokane, starring Christopher Walken, plays its final peformance on 6 Jun 2010 at Broadway's Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.
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God of Carnage plays final performance
Yasmina Reza’s comic-drama, God of Carnage, plays its final performance at Broadway's Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on 6 Jun 2010.
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Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson
Bloody Andrew Jackson: Broadway anyone?
The New York Times reports that two Broadway producers are in talks with Public Theater executives about a possible Broadway transfer of the rock musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson.
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Off Broadway...
Othello
Othello: review
Read Tulis McCall's review of Oberon Theatre Ensemble's, Othello, directed by Cara Reichel, which opened at Theatre Row's Kirk Theater on 4 Jun 2010.
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Jon Robin Baitz
Other Desert Cities: Off-Broadway tops B'way
Jon Robin Baitz’s has cancelled the planned Broadway premiere of his new play Other Desert Cities (formerly called Love and Mercy), preferring instead to premiere his work Off-Broadway.
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Tom Jones
Fantasticks: Tom Jones plays final performance
Tom Jones, the lyricist and book writer of The Fantasticks, will play his final performances as Henry (The Old Actor) in The Fantasticks on 6 Jun 2010, the role he originated in 1960.
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Fri 4 Jun 2010
Kevin Kline
Poor Behaviour will not star Kevin Kline
Michael Riedel reports that Poor Behaviour, by Theresa Rebeck, will still arrive on Broadway in the fall, but Kevin Kline will not star as previously rumored.
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Poster for the movie: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie & the Chocolate Factory: B'way?
It is reported that Sam Mendes is to direct a stage musical adaptation of Ronald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, expected to arrive on Broadway in 2011.
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Lion King: welcomes new principals on 15 Jun
Walt Disney's Broadway musical The Lion King, playing at the Minskoff Theatre, will welcome six new principal cast members to the company on 15 Jun 2010.
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Thu 3 Jun 2010
Marin Mazzie
Next to Normal: M. Mazzie & J. Danieley to star
Real life husband and wife couple, Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley, are to portray married couple Diana and Dan Goodman in the Broadway musical Next to Normal from 19 Jul 2010.
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Time Stands Still
Time Stands Still: Tickets now on sale
Tickets are now on sale for Donald Margulies' 2010 Tony nominated Time Stands Still, starring Laura Linney, re-opening at the Cort on 7 Oct 2010, following previews from 23 Sep 2010.
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Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys now booking to 2 Jan
The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Jersey Boys has extended its booking period. The show, playing at the August Wilson Theatre, is now selling tickets through to 2 Jan 2011.
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Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake
Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake returning to NYC
The Tony Award winning production of Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake is returning to New York, playing Off-Broadway at NY City Center's Main Stage from 13 Oct - 17 Nov 2010.
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Dreams of the Washer King
Dreams of the Washer King at Cherry Lane
The Playwrights Realm present Christopher Wall's new play, Dreams of the Washer King, at Cherry Lane Theatre Studio from 4 - 26 Jun 2010.
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I'll Be Damned
I'll be Damned: musical announces full cast
The full cast has been announced for the new musical I'll be Damned, by Rob Broadhurst and Brent Black, playing at the Vineyard Theatre from 1 - 18 Jul 2010.
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Wed 2 Jun 2010
Kelli O'Hara as Ensign Nellie
South Pacific: Kelli O’Hara to return as Nellie
Kelli O’Hara, who originated the role of Ensign Nellie in the Broadway revival of South Pacific, will return to the show on 10 Aug 2010, performing through to 22 Aug 2010 when the show closes.
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Restoration
Restoration: review
Read Tulis McCall's review of Restoration, written by and starring Claudia Shear, which opened at New York Theatre Workshop on 19 May 2010.
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We the People: Theatreworks USA event
Theatreworks USA's Free Summer Theatre presents the world premiere of We The People: America Rocks!, at the Lucille Lortel Theatre from 8 Jul -13 Aug 2010.
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Trust
Trust: Bobby Cannavale, Sutton Foster & more
Second Stage Theatre have announced that Zach Braff, Bobby Cannavale, Sutton Foster, and Ari Graynor will co-star in Paul Weitz's dark comedy, Trust, playing from 23 Jul - 5 Sep 2010.
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Tue 1 Jun 2010
Bianca Marroquin
In the Heights: Bianca Marroquin to join cast
Bianca Marroquin is to temporarily assume the role of 'Daniela' from 12 Jun - 15 Aug in the musical In The Heights. Original cast member Andrea Burns will return on 17 Aug 2010.
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William Michals
South Pacific: William Michals plays Emile
U/S William Michals temporarily assumes the role of Emile on 1 Jun 2010 in the Broadway revival of South Pacific, temporarily replacing Paulo Szot, who returns to the show on 6 Jul 2010.
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La Bete
La Bete: Tickets are now on sale
Tickets are now on sale to the general public for David Hirson’s comedy La Bete, starring Mark Rylance, David Hyde Pierce and Joanna Lumley, playing at the Music Box from 23 Sep 2010.
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Paul Reubens (Pee-Wee Herman)
The Pee-wee Herman Show: Tickets on sale Tickets are now on sale for 'The Pee-wee (Paul Reubens) Herman Show,' playig a limited six-week engagement at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre from 26 Oct - 5 Dec 2010.
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Off Broadway...
Ideal, by Ayn Rand, announces cast
The cast has been announced for Ayn Rand's Ideal, directed by Jenny Beth Snyder, as part of Americas Off Broadway at 59E59's Theater C from 17 Jun - 3 Jul 2010.
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Rumors & Gossip!
A Broadway revival of the 1966 musical It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Lee Adams and book by David Newman, Robert Benton, may be on the cards.
Liev Schreiber may return to Broadway in 2011/12 to star as 'George Sitkowski' in a revival of Jason Miller's Pulitzer-winning play That Championship Season, to be directed by Gregory Mosher.
Hugh Jackman may be returning to Broadway in 2011 to star in Stories About McAlary, a new play by Nora Ephron, based on the life of the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Mike McAlary.
Minsky's, a new romantic musical comedy with book by Bob Martin, music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead, aims to open on Broadway in 2011.
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