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Saturday, August 23, 2008

    [ NYT ]  Letter
    Orchestrations: Who Writes the Songs

    By Stephen Sondheim.

    [ NYT ]  Letter
    More Seating, Worse Music

    [ V ]  Broadway tickets available in planes By GORDON COX

    In-Flight Box Office aims to lure tourists


    With Patti LuPone and her co-stars making an appearance this Thursday to sign copies of the just-released Gypsy CD, check out what LuPone had to say about the show this week in Discussions with Ellis Nassour.

    Features:

    [ V ]  Broadway season: Feast and famine By DAVID ROONEY

    Season shaped by high-profile shows, dropouts

    [ DN ]  The Great Web Way: Broadway sites to behold

    Internet addresses for Broadway musicals are getting as elaborate as the shows themselves.

    [ ND ]  A horse is more than a horse in 'Equus'
    Linda Winer | Critical Mass

    [ NYT ]  Got tu Have a Primer to Get '[title of show]' By ERIK PIEPENBURG

    To ensure that no theater reference goes unappreciated in their musical, the creators and two of the co-stars of "[title of show]" created a cheat sheet.

    [ NYT ]  A New Play and Much Else to Worry About By ERIK PIEPENBURG

    NICKY SILVER is visibly anxious. About what, he's not sure.

    [ NYT ]  Audio Slide Show: Alive and Real

    [ B ]  MY NEW YORK: See the Sights with Gypsy Star Laura Benanti!

    [ P ]  Three Condos: Anita Gillette Stars in Three One-Acts in NYC

    The onetime Broadway ingenue is making merry with Jamie Farr in the Florida-set sunset-years comedy Flamingo Court.

    [ CT ]  Memo to the Jeffs: Chicago theater needs no dividing line by Chris Jones

    Reviews:

    [ TB ]  Paper Dolls and Reasonable Doubt
    FringeNYC Reviews by Matthew Murray

    [ V ]  Elizabeth Rex
    Review By SAM THIELMAN

    Long live Stephanie Barton-Farcas.

    [ NYT ]  For a Good Time, Let the Dance Numbers Move You By SYLVIANE GOLD

    There are plenty of forgotten musicals that would reward the loving care expended in a Goodspeed revival. But from the available evidence, "Half a Sixpence" is not among them.

    [ NYT ]  Scenes That You Can Cozy Up To By ANITA GATES

    "Over the River and Through the Woods" at the John W. Engeman Theater benefits from a committed cast of veteran performers.

    [ NYT ]  When a Bureaucratic Error Spins Out of Control By SYLVIANE GOLD

    Like all good theater, "Ten Percent of Molly Snyder" at Penguin Repertory Company will make you think.

    News:

    [ TM ]  Chad Allen to Star in Sea Change

    [ TM ]  Franz, Sternhagen, et al. Set for Free Reading of Against the Rising Sea

    [ B ]  Original Rent Stars Pascal, Rapp & Rubin-Vega to Judge Broadway.com Video Contest

    [ NYT ]  Arts, Briefly: Footnotes
    Compiled by JULIE BLOOM

    [ P ]  "A Faded Bouquet": Grey Gardens Opens at TheatreWorks Aug. 23

    [ P ]  Today in Theatre History: AUGUST 23

    [ P ]  Babalu-cy!, with Purnhagen, Begins Performances Aug. 23

    [ P ]  Witches of Eastwick Tour, with Marti Pellow, Launches in U.K. Aug. 23

    [ P ]  PHOTO CALL: Patrick Stewart Visits 80 Days at the Irish Rep

    [ P ]  Chicago's ATC Gets New Exec Director, New Actors and Adds Celebrity Row to Season

    [ BG ]  Lombardo is leaving New Rep for San Jose By Megan Tench

    [ NYT ]  Arts, Briefly: San Jose Repertory Gets a New Director By JULIE BOSMAN; Compiled by JULIE BLOOM

    [ NYT ]  Arts, Briefly: A New Streetcar By JULIE BOSMAN; Compiled by JULIE BLOOM

    [ TM ]  Kristin Chenoweth's A Lovely Way to Spend Christmas to Be Released on October 14

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