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Thursday, June 23, 2011

Broadway musical cancels performance after stagehand death by Judd Hollander In New York

The Broadway production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying was cancelled last night, following the sudden death of one of the company's stagehands shortly before the perform…

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Monday, June 13, 2011

Broadway Driving Miss Daisy confirms October West End transfer by Judd Hollander In New York

The Broadway revival of Driving Miss Daisy, starring Vanessa Redgrave, James Earl Jones and Boyd Gaines will be heading to London in October, cast intact, for a 12-week run.

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War Horse canters to Tony Awards victory on Broadway by Judd Hollander In New York

The National Theatre's production of War Horse and the musical The Book of Mormon were the big winners of the 65th annual Tony Awards, which were announced last night at New York City's Beac…

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Friday, June 10, 2011

Union threatens to picket Tony Awards by Judd Hollander In New York

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 1, which represents Broadway stagehands, is threatening to picket the red carpet section of this weekend's Tony Awards in prote…

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Julie Taymor and Spider-Man producers clash over royalty payments by Judd Hollander In New York

Producers of the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark have been hit with a claim for unpaid royalties by the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society on behalf of the show's dire…

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Thursday, June 2, 2011

Broadway reports record grosses for 2010/11 by Judd Hollander In New York

Broadway took in a record-breaking $1,080,562,880 at the box office for the just completed 2010/11 theatre season, a 53-week period which began on May 24, 2010 and ended May 29 2011.

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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

War Horse adds to awards haul on Broadway by Judd Hollander In New York

The National Theatre's production of War Horse has picked up yet another prize on Broadway, receiving the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play.

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Monday, May 23, 2011

Broadway's Drama League Awards recognise War Horse and Mark Rylance by Judd Hollander In New York

The National Theatre's production of War Horse, now at Broadway's Vivian Beaumont Theatre, was honored with the prize for Distinguished Production of a Play at the 77th Annual Drama League A…

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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

War Horse gallops to victory at Broadway Outer Critic Circle Awards by Judd Hollander In New York

The National Theatre's production of War Horse picked up four trophies at the Broadway's Outer Critic Circle Awards for 2010/11.

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Broadway Priscilla clashes with musicians' union over use of recorded music by Judd Hollander In New York

The Broadway musical Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is heading to an arbitration showdown over the production's use of taped music, as well as the number of musicians employed at each perfor…

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Jerusalem wins Best Foreign Play on Broadway by Judd Hollander In New York

Jez Butterworth's drama Jerusalem, which had its world premiere at the Royal Court Theatre in July 2009 and is currently playing on Broadway, has been named Best Foreign Play for the 2010/11…

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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

War Horse picks up four nominations at Outer Critics Circle Awards by Judd Hollander In New York

The National Theatre's production of War Horse has picked up four Outer Critics Circle Award nominations, the awards including shows on and off-Broadway and selected by writers covering New …

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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Broadway Spider-Man closes for revamp by Judd Hollander In New York

The Broadway musical Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark has now shut down temporarily, following its final performance on April 17 to allow technical rehearsals to begin for a major restructuring …

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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Clybourne Park wins Pulitzer Prize by Judd Hollander In New York

The Olivier Award-winning Clybourne Park, written by Bruce Norris, has been awarded the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

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Monday, April 18, 2011

Samuel L Jackson to play Martin Luther King on Broadway by Judd Hollander In New York

Samuel L. Jackson will make his Broadway debut this autumn as Dr Martin Luther King Jr. in Katori Hall's Olivier Award-winning Play The Mountaintop at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.

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