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Monday, May 25, 2015

Spider-Man Third Highest Grossing Show on Broadway by Mark Cina

Figures from the week of the New Year's holiday show that Broadway is off to a good start in 2011.

SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PM

Daniel Day-Lewis, Kevin Spacey Pay Tribute to Pete Postlethwaite by Mark Cina

Kevin Spacey and Daniel Day-Lewis were among the friends and family who paid tribute to Pete Postlethwaite at a memorial service Wednesday in London, reports the AP.

SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PM

'Spider-Man' Director Julie Taymor Out; New Creative Team Hired by Mark Cina

"Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" producers Michael Cohl and Jeremiah J. Harris announced Wednesday that Julie Taymor will step down as director to make way for a new creative team.

SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PM

Open Casting for Male Role in 'Rock of Ages' Film by Mark Cina

An open casting call is being held March 26 to fill the role of Drew Boley, who falls for Julianne Hough's character, Sherrie, in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical "Rock of Ages."

SOURCE: Backstage at 05:58PM
Friday, April 1, 2011

Brooke Shields to Play Morticia on Broadway's 'Addams Family' by Mark Cina

Brooke Shields will replace Bebe Neuwirth in Broadway's "The Addams Family" this summer. Shields' performances will begin June 28; Neuwirth's last performance is June 26.

SOURCE: Backstage at 12:42PM
Sunday, March 27, 2011

'Black Swan' Double Claims Portman Did '5%' of Dance Shots by Mark Cina

Dancing drama: The ballerina who worked as Natalie Portman's double in "Black Swan" says the actress' actual dancing in the movie has been highly exaggerated.

SOURCE: Backstage at 10:00AM
Thursday, March 24, 2011

Broadway to Dim Lights to Honor Elizabeth Taylor by Mark Cina

Theater marquees will go dark at 8 p.m. Friday for one minute in memory of the actress, who succumbed to congestive heart failure at age 79 Wednesday.

SOURCE: Backstage at 07:00AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards