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Thursday, May 16, 2013

Watch PIPPIN on The Late Show with David Letterman by Heath Schwartz

CLICK HERE to watch Patina Miller and the cast of PIPPIN perform on CBS’ “The Late Show with David Letterman.” PIPPIN is now playing at the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street) PIP…

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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

PIPPIN to Launch US National Tour September 2014 in Denver, Co by Heath Schwartz

Producers Barry & Fran Weissler and Howard & Janet Kagan are pleased to announce that the critically acclaimed and Tony-nominated Broadway musical PIPPIN will launch a US national to…

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Monday, May 13, 2013

PIPPIN Breaks Music Box Theatre House Record & Wins 7 Outer Critics Circle Awards by Heath Schwartz

The new Broadway production of PIPPIN has broken the house record for the Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street) grossing $861,513 over eight performances for the week ending May 12, 2013.…

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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT star Jessie Mueller to be featured on NBC “Today” on Thursday, May 9 by Heath Schwartz

Tony nominated actress Jessie Mueller, currently starring in the Tony Award-winning musical comedy NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, will appear on NBC “Today” tomorrow, Thursday, May 9th in …

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Thursday, May 2, 2013

SIGNATURE THEATRE Announces the New York Premiere of Horton Foote’s THE OLD FRIENDS by Heath Schwartz

Signature Theatre (Founding Artistic Director James Houghton; Executive Director Erika Mallin) announced a change to the theatre’s Legacy Program for the 2013-14 All-Premiere Season: the t…

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

BC/EFA 27th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition Raises $4,250,542 by Heath Schwartz

Watch & share video of this year’s Easter Bonnets at http://youtu.be/zqxPaA_1M4s The 27th Annual Easter Bonnet Competition raised a staggering $4,250,542 – eclipsing the previou…

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Monday, April 8, 2013

PIPPIN Cast Album to be Released by Ghostlight Records in June 2013 by Heath Schwartz

(New York, NY) – Ghostlight Records will release the New Broadway Cast Recording for Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz’s beloved coming-of-age musical comedy PIPPIN, which is now play…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:02PM
Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Signature Theatre’s OLD HATS Extends (Again) Through June 9 by Heath Schwartz

Signature Theatre is pleased to announce an additional four-week extension for the world premiere of OLD HATS, created and performed by Tony Award winners Bill Irwin and David Shiner, with m…

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Thursday, March 28, 2013

BC/EFA Announces Theme for BROADWAY BARES 23 by Heath Schwartz

From sea to shining sea, this year’s BROADWAY BARES will crisscross the country in a racy, raucous road trip, exploring the United States as the 23rd annual edition of the immensely popula…

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Monday, March 25, 2013

PIPPIN Announces Rush Ticket Policy by Heath Schwartz

The producers of PIPPIN announced today that a limited number of $37.00 rush tickets will be available for purchase in-person at the Music Theatre box office (239 West 45th Street) when it o…

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Friday, March 22, 2013

PIPPIN Begins Performances Tomorrow, March 23 by Heath Schwartz

Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz’s beloved coming-of-age musical comedy PIPPIN returns to Broadway when performances begin tomorrow, Saturday, March 23 at 8 p.m. at the Music Box Theat…

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Thursday, March 21, 2013

MOTOWN THE MUSICAL & PIPPIN Stars featured on the cover of Backstage Magazine by Heath Schwartz

MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL star Valisia LeKae & PIPPIN star Matthew James Thomas are featured on the cover of Backstage Magazine this week. Pick-up your copy today and read the article online a…

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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

SIGNATURE THEATRE Proudly Announces Seven Productions for the 2013-14 Season by Heath Schwartz

Signature Theatre (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) is pleased to announce the seven productions for the 2013-14 Season at the company’s Frank …

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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Signature’s OLD HATS Gets Additional Four Week Extension Through May 9 by Heath Schwartz

Signature Theatre is pleased to announce an additional four-week extension for the world premiere of OLD HATS, created and performed by Tony Award winners Bill Irwin and David Shiner, with m…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:01AM
Friday, March 1, 2013

Announces “World of the Play” Panel in conjunction With THE DANCE AND THE RAILROAD by Heath Schwartz

Signature Theatre is pleased to announce that their “The World of the Play” series continues with a discussion of the history and current conditions of Chinese laborers, inspired by Davi…

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Thursday, February 28, 2013

PIPPIN Box Office Opens Saturday, March 2 by Heath Schwartz

The Music Box Theatre (239 West 45th Street) box office will open Saturday, March 2nd for the eagerly anticipated American Repertory Theatre production of Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwart…

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Monday, February 25, 2013

Signature Theatre’s OLD HATS Gets a Second Extension by Heath Schwartz

Signature Theatre is pleased to announce a second one-week extension for the world premiere of OLD HATS, created and performed by Tony Award winners Bill Irwin and David Shiner, with music b…

SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:14AM
Friday, February 22, 2013

Columbia Announces Winners of First Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History by Heath Schwartz

NEW YORK, February 22, 2013 — Columbia University and Ambassador Jean Kennedy Smith are pleased to announce that Dan O’Brien’s The Body of an American and Robert Schenkkan’s All the …

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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Signature Theatre & Lark Play Development Center will present the Contemporary Chinese Playwriting Series by Heath Schwartz

Signature Theatre (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) and Lark Play Development Center (John Clinton Eisner, Artistic Director; Michael Robertson, …

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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

NICE WORK Star Matthew Broderick Extends Through June 15 & Jessie Mueller Joins the Cast on April 2 by Heath Schwartz

The producers of the Tony-winning hit musical comedy NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT are pleased to announce that two-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick has extended his run in the product…

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Monday, February 4, 2013

PIPPIN Announces Casting for Broadway Run by Heath Schwartz

Producers Barry & Fran Weissler and Howard & Janet Kagan are pleased to announce casting for Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz’s PIPPIN, directed by Diane Paulus. PIPPIN will be…

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THE HEIRESS Will Recoup on Broadway During Final Week of Performances by Heath Schwartz

The producers of the new Broadway revival of THE HEIRESS are pleased to announce that the production will recoup its $3 million capitalization during the final week of performances. The fina…

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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Signature Theatre’s OLD HATS $25 Tickets Now On Sale & Rehearsals Began Today by Heath Schwartz

Signature Theatre (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) is pleased to announce that tickets go on sale and rehearsals began today for the world premi…

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Monday, January 7, 2013

NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT Welcomes Brad Oscar to the Cast Beginning January 8 by Heath Schwartz

The producers of the Tony-winning hit musical comedy NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT have announced that Tony Award nominee Brad Oscar will perform the role of ‘Cookie McGee’ beginning tomor…

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Friday, January 4, 2013

Signature Theatre’s THE DANCE AND THE RAILROAD $25 Tickets On Sale & Casting Confirmed by Heath Schwartz

Signature Theatre (James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director) is pleased to announce casting is confirmed and tickets are now on sale for THE DANCE AND THE…

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PIPPIN Returns To Broadway This Spring by Heath Schwartz

Producers Barry & Fran Weissler and Howard & Janet Kagan are pleased to present the American Repertory Theater’s 40th Anniversary production of Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz…

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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Signature Theatre’s THE PIANO LESSON Gets A Final Extension Through January 20 by Heath Schwartz

BEST OF 2012 – The New York Times, The New Yorker & Time Out New York Signature Theatre is pleased to announce a final one-week extension for THE PIANO LESSON by August Wilson, which h…

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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

JERSEY BOYS Welcomes Back John Lloyd Young Beginning Jan. 11 for a Limited Engagement by Heath Schwartz

JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, is pleased to announce the return of John Lloyd Young who won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performan…

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Friday, November 30, 2012

BC/EFA’s GYPSY OF THE YEAR Announces Celebrity Presenters, Judges, Participants by Heath Schwartz

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS’ 24th Annual Gypsy of the Year Competition, to be presented Monday, December 3 (4:30 PM) and Tuesday, December 4 (2 PM) at the New Amsterdam Theatre…

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Monday, November 19, 2012

THE HEIRESS Celebrates Best Week Yet on Broadway by Heath Schwartz

THE HEIRESS celebrated its best sales week yet grossing $614,916 on Broadway for the week ending November 18, 2012. THE HEIRESS stars Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain as Catherine Slop…

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Watch NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT on NBC’s “Today” Weekend Edition by Heath Schwartz

The Tony-winning hit musical comedy NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT was recently featured on NBC’s “Today” Weekend Edition. News anchor Jenna Wolfe went behind-the-scenes to make her Broad…

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