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Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 6am (Broadway Time)

0089: Chitty on Tour Continues with a Bang Bang

by MusicalTalk

Join Thos, Andrew C and Blue Peter Presenter Matt Baker for more discussions on the famous flying car: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at midnight (Broadway Time)

Arts, Briefly: Footnotes
Compiled by FELICIA R. LEE

Script Concerns Close 'Ragtime' Production
Compiled by FELICIA R. LEE

Sir Ian McKellen to Star in Prisoner Miniseries

Brown, Cobb, Lazenga to Star in Dirty Dancing

Broadway continues to climb

Most productions log gains

Broadway Grosses: Numbers Still Up; Sunday and Curtains Depart

Potomac Theatre Project Opens 22nd Season with Crave and Somewhere in the Pacific July 1

Bogosian's 1+1, Directed by Brokaw, Begins Powerhouse Run July 1

Summer Play Festival Kicks Off at the Public Theater July 1

A Sonny Day: Holbrook Returns to Broadway's Xanadu July 1

Today in Theatre History: JULY 1

Atlanta's Horizon Theatre to Stage World Premiere of Hallelujah Street Blues

Hopper, Cromer, McDonough to Direct Huff, Wells and Gubbins for Steppenwolf First Look

Anderson, Spiedel, Bell and More to Join Davidson in Surflight's Chicago

Criswell, Evans, Friedman, White, et al. Set for Cadogan Hall Concerts

'Little House' breaks bank

Musical sets box office records

Arts budget cuts add up to a $3M victory by Peggy McGone

Henry Beckman's Broadway Credits

Actor Henry Beckman dies at 86

Appeared in hundreds of TV shows

Provocative "Candide" hits London, divides critics

The Circle Is Unbroken: 'Lion King' Still Roars By Peter Marks

It took "The Lion King" only 3,879 days to get to Washington, but who was counting?

Mario Lopez Joins 'A Chorus Line' By Matt Windman (*** 1/2)

GIBBERISH ON DISPLAY by SANDY MACDONALD

In her latest outing for the Women's Expressive Theatre, playwright Brooke Berman trots out some tired types.

SOMEWHAT THREADY 'STITCHING' By FRANK SCHECK (** 1/2)

Penguin Rep spins a summer stage mystery By Peter D. Kramer

If theater is meant to spark conversation, its mission is accomplished with Penguin Rep's latest production, Joel Drake Johnson's "The Fall to Earth."

Washing Machine
Reviewed by: Dan Bacalzo

This unevenly performed solo show about a tragic laundromat accident contains striking imagery.

The Bobs - Reviewed by DAVID FINKLE

The song titles alone give a good idea of what the Bobs - formed in 1981 as an a cappella quartet - are going to be like.

Karen Oberlin: The Wizard of Words: The Wit and Wisdom of Yip Harburg - Reviewed by DAVID FINKLE

Concentrating on the lyrics of E.Y. Harburg, Karen Oberlin encountered two obstacles -- one of her own devising and one inevitable.

Fem'∙i∙nä∙zi - Reviewed by NICOLE VILLENEUVE

In her self-written one-woman show, Suzanne Willett attempts to break down this definition but ends up propagating other damaging labels.

Make It So - Reviewed by MARK PEIKERT

You can go home again -- you just probably shouldn't. And there was never a better reason to leave and not return than Southern matriarch Bertha in "Make It So."

A Midsummer Night's Dream - Reviewed by RONNI REICH

Dog Run Rep has done its best to make Shakespeare Accessible and Relevant.

ArtsBeat Blog
Spoleto Italy: French Plays, Old and New, in Festival's First Weekend By DANIEL J. WAKIN

The Spoleto festival's first weekend had a heavy dose of theater, with a Gallic complexion to it.

London Theater Journal: Two Generations of Travails for Britain's Wayward Youth By Ben Brantley

On London Stages, the Devil in Love's Deep Blue Sea By BEN BRANTLEY

When lovers meet on London's stages this summer, the odds are it's not violins they're hearing. It's alarm bells.

Mamma Mia review: I hate to make a song and dance but thank you by Hugo Rifkind

Abba film's stars sound tactful note on singing with Mamma Mia! by Will Pavia

How Mamma Mia! producer Judy Craymer cracked Hollywood by Hilary Rose

First, producer Judy Craymer turned the songs of Abba into the world's biggest musical, Mamma Mia!. Now she's cracked Hollywood

Lincoln Center Festival Lights Up By TOM TEODORCZUK

GIVING IT THEIR FEST SHOT By FRANK SCHECK

SUN-struck already? Well, you can either increase the SPF in your sunscreen or duck indoors with SPF, a k a the Summer Play Festival.

PHOTO OP:Chris Rock and Audra McDonald Make Hairspray a Family Affair

Shakespeare in the sun By David Ng

It may be a rite of summer, but Shakespeare still has a few surprises.

Harris Burdick Sings

William Finn and Barrington Stage's musicals lab nurture The Mysteries of Harris Burdick.

Loose Lips By: Brian Scott Lipton

Daniel Davis finds that it's good to be the King; Charles Strouse faces his past; and Julie Hagerty says Boo to Christopher Durang.

Wicked good singer Menzel goes on tour By Donna Freydkin

PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Victoria Clark

Festival of New American Musicals By Diane Haithman

With the inclusion of some already staged productions, some quibble with organizers' definition of 'new.'

Hello, WALL•E, Sings Jerry Herman, Who Loves Use of His 44-Year-Old Songs in the Movie By FRANK RIZZO

NAACP THEATRE AWARDS By Greg Braxton

'Ray Charles Live! A New Musical,' 'The Color Purple' and 'Jitney' are big winners

Barbour, Lazar, Burkhardt & Edelman Among Complete Cast of A Tale of Two Cities

Barbour, Burkhardt, Edelman, Lazar, et al. Set for Broadway's A Tale of Two Cities

Broadway's Tale of Two Cities Will Star Barbour, Lazar, Toro, Edelman, Burkhardt

Bierko, Kazee, Maxwell, Nielsen, Sisto, et al. Set for Broadway's To Be Or Not to Be

Bierko and Maxwell Will Be Show Folk in Hitler's Shadow in To Be Or Not To Be

Craig Bierko, Jan Maxwell to Head MTC's Broadway Cast of To Be or Not to Be

Kazan, Sarsgaard, Thomas, et al. Set for Broadway's The Seagull

Kristin Scott Thomas & Peter Sarsgaard to Headline The Seagull on Broadway

Seagull, with Kristin Scott Thomas and Peter Sarsgaard, to Play the Kerr

Little House on the Prairie Musical Breaks Guthrie Box Office Record

Parks, Ray Charles Live! and Color Purple Among NAACP Theatre Award Winners

Warsaw Ghetto-Set Imagine This to Open in London's West End in the Fall

Little Will Tour in 50 Ways Before Arriving in London

LuPone and Patinkin Will Bring An Evening to Tucson, Cleveland, More in 2009

Gypsy Cast Recording Sets August Release Date

R&H Acquires [title of show] Stock and Amateur Rights; Sheet Music to Be Published

Smile, Baby: World Premiere Pageant Play Begins Berkshire Festival Run July 1

Ain't Extends: "Honeysuckle Rose" to Bloom an Extra Week at Goodman

Isaac and LaPaglia Set for Australian "Balibo" Film

Surviving Sex Will Get World Premiere in Falcon's All-Comedy Season in Burbank

Fellner, Marshall, Read, et al. Set for Powerhouse's notes to MariAnne

Arcade, Bond, Harry, McKay, Pendleton, et al. to Honor Malina in Revolutionary Acts

Phantom of the Opera to Hit 8500 Performances on July 3

Long Wharf Revises 2008-2009 Season

Long Wharf Will Present Double Bill of Fugard's Valley Song and Victory

Fantasticks Cast to Offer Free Concert in Union Square July 10

Carey Anderson Headed for Broadway's Avenue Q

Carey Anderson to Join Cast of Avenue Q July 8

Mamma Mia! Star Anderson to Join Avenue Q July 8

First Performance of Zorro-The Musical Delayed in London

Tony Winner Andy Blankenbuehler to Guest on TV's So You Think You Can Dance

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