Wednesday, May 1, 2013

'Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella' cast album | PopWatch | EW.com by Jason Clark

Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella earned nine Tony nominations this morning, including one for Best Revival of a Musical and nods for its lead actors, Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana. Wit…

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Monday, March 18, 2013

Listen to a song from new BIG FISH musical on Entertainment Weekly

Listen to the song “Time Stops” from BIG FISH sung by Norbert Leo Butz and Kate Baldwin exclusively on Entertainment Weekly. BIG FISH begins its Pre-Broadway limited 5-week engagement a…

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Friday, February 8, 2013

First look at Tom Hanks in Broadway debut 'Lucky Guy' by Thom Geier

It’s hard to believe that Tom Hanks has never been on Broadway before. But the two-time Oscar winner will make his debut this spring in Lucky Guy, a new play by Nora Ephron, the late write…

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Thursday, January 24, 2013

Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart head to Broadway together in two shows | PopWatch | EW.com by Erin Strecker

Magneto and Professor Xavier, together again: Sirs Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart will star together on Broadway in not one but two productions this fall. The shows, Harold Pinter’s No M…

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Friday, December 21, 2012

Scarlett Johansson and Benjamin Walker in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' | PopWatch | EW.com by Hillary Busis

Scarlett Johansson was born to play Maggie the Cat, the frustrated sexpot at the center of Tennessee Williams’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Benjamin Walker, best known in New York for playing t…

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Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Katie Holmes and Norbert Leo Butz on Broadway's 'Dead Accounts' | PopWatch by Thom Geier

In this exclusive clip, the former Mrs. Tom Cruise and her costar, two-time Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz, talk about working together on the timely story of a con man who returns home sudden…

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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Recreating the bread roll ballet for Chaplin musical - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO | PopWatch | EW.com by Maane Khatchatourian

Before the Tramp makes his Broadway debut, the cast and crew of Chaplin has to recreate famous scenes from Charlie Chaplin’s most iconic movies frame by frame. EW has an exclusive green sc…

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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

'Cheers' legend George Wendt returns to the New York stage with... 'Re-Animator: The Musical' by Clark Collis

“It’s very peculiar that musical theater has become my life over the last few years,” he says. “Because I don’t sing and I don’t dance. I will however do what I’m told.”

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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Broadway box office: 'Nice Work' and 'Once' get biggest post-Tony bumps | PopWatch | EW.com by Thom Geier

In its first full week since its April 24 opening, Nice Work If You Can Get It joined Broadway’s million-dollar club with a gross of $1,022,115, up a whopping 23 percent from the previous …

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Monday, March 19, 2012

Get a first look at the new Broadway revival of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' -- Exclusive VIDEO | PopWatch | EW.com by Laura Hertzfeld

Judas dons a flashy blue blazer and sequins; Jesus is raised onto a cross made of lights in the latest revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar, directed by Des McAnuff of J…

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Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Adele, Daniel Radcliffe, 'Bridesmaids': EW's Entertainers of the Year | PopWatch | EW.com

Having captivated moviegoers around the world with the last installment of the Harry Potter series, Daniel Radcliffe earned the number one spot on our list of the most talented and original …

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Thursday, August 11, 2011

'Porgy and Bess': Producers respond to Sondheim slam | PopWatch | EW.com by Adam Markovitz

The producers sent an official statement maintaining their support for the production and their respect for the show’s authors — including Heyward. “The entire creative team and cast h…

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Saturday, June 11, 2011

Sutton Foster and Elmo talk 'Sesame Street,' premiere clip from the Broadway star's upcoming appearance | PopWatch | EW.com by Aubry D'Arminio

Talking to celebrities is a blast. Talking to celebrities and celebrity puppets sounds even better. So when Tony nominee Sutton Foster and Sesame Street’s Elmo offered to reunite to discus…

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Friday, May 13, 2011

'Spider-Man' reboots on Broadway: What did they change? | PopWatch | EW.com by Adam Markovitz

Will the new Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark fly with Broadway crowds and critics? That was the question last night when the show swung back into the Foxwoods Theatre for its first preview per…

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Saturday, April 9, 2011

Thank God it's not 'Friday': Stephen Colbert sings Sondheim, side by side with Neil Patrick Harris by Thom Geier

The stars turned out in force last night for the first performance of New York Philharmonic’s four-nights-only production of Stephen Sondheim’s Company. There was Alec Baldwin, calling o…

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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Kathy Griffin really deserves a Tony: Check out her 'Playbill' bio

Kathy Griffin’s limited-run Broadway solo act Kathy Griffin Wants a Tony is hilarious. Not only that, she produced a fantastic fake bio for Playbill. Here it is, in its entirety:

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Monday, March 14, 2011
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Friday, December 31, 2010

'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' exclusive: Bono and The Edge will be in NYC next week to attend all preview performances by Adam Markovitz

Audiences at next week's previews of Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark might spot a few familiar faces in the theater — namely director Julie Taymor and U2 rock legends Bono and…

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Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Tuesday, November 30, 2010

'Spider-Man' producer Michael Cohl on last night's messy preview: 'It went much better than I expected.' by Tanner Stransky

Cohl couldn’t seem more calm about the whole situation — he promises Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark will be in full working order by its fifth performance, which would would be th…

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Thursday, November 4, 2010
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Green Day is everywhere, Jay-Z is nowhere, and Catherine Zeta-Jones gets 'crass', by Melissa Rose Bernardo

If you watched the 2010 Tony Awards—and that's a very big if, considering it was the night of the True Blood premiere and game 5 of the NBA finals—you probably saw a few strange things.

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Sunday, June 13, 2010
Sunday, June 6, 2010

Tony Awards: Winners will be...

Thom Geier and Melissa Rose Bernardo predict results on Broadway's big night; add your own analysis, picks

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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

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