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Friday, December 4, 2009 at 9pm (Broadway Time)

The Best of 2009 Blog Challenge, Day 4 : Book

December 4 Book. What book - fiction or non - touched you? Where were you when you read it? Have you bought and given away multiple copies? Oh books.... how I love thee... I've read a lot of books this year a…

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Friday, December 4, 2009 at midnight (Broadway Time)

Theater Listings: Dec. 4 - 10

Selective listings from theater critics of The New York Times.

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Barry Manilow to Play Two-Year Stint at Paris Las Vegas

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Madden May Direct "My Fair Lady"; Roles of Eliza and Higgins Still Open

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Sutton Foster to Play Joe's Pub in January 2010

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Listen to This! American Idiot Cast Joins Green Day on '21 Guns'

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Henshall to Reprise Roxie Hart in London's Chicago; Langford Will Also Return

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Carvajal to Sing Goodman Songs in I Am A Ham Dec. 7

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The Accidental Pervert Will Reveal Himself Off-Broadway Dec. 4

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Rated RSO, With Hilty, Kazee, Margherita and Weiss, Plays L.A. Dec. 4-5

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Misalliance, With Stark, Daily, Brown, Boyer and Rolfsrud, Begins Off-Broadway Dec. 4

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Night Devine: An Audience with Loretta Devine Plays Upright Cabaret Dec. 4-6

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Today In Theatre History: DECEMBER 4

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Susan Sarandon, Frankie Valli, et al. Inducted into New Jersey Hall of Fame

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Lady Gaga, Adam Lambert, Tyler Perry, et al. Among Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People of 2009

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Alec Baldwin, Morgan Freeman, Carey Mulligan, Meryl Streep, et al. Win National Board of Review Awards

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Second Part of Foote's Orphans' Home Cycle Begins Off-Broadway

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Brent Barrett Will Sing on TV and at Birdland

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Broadway-Aimed A Christmas Story, The Musical Extends Kansas City Run

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Alfred Molina Stars in Donmar Warehouse's Premiere of John Logan's Red, Starting Dec. 3

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New York City Christmas Concert at Joe's Pub Will Include Sherie Rene Scott and Raul Esparza

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Nielsen, Blaemire and Walters Complete Cast of Long Wharf's Lil's 90th

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Jayne Houdyshell Is Oswald's Mother in New Group's Mama's Boy Reading

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Case, Wetherhead, Balan and More Added to Scott Alan's Birdland Concert

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Lynn Cohen to Star in Cape May Stage's Happy Days

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Nine to Open Dubai Film Festival on December 9

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Alison Arngrim to Present Confessions of a Prairie Bitch at Magic Castle in January

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Maria Friedman, Stephen Managan, Denise Van Outen, et al. Set for Sandi Toksvig's Christmas Cracker

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Hector Lugo, Isaac Calpito, John Arthur Greene, et al. Set for La Contessa's Christmas Carol Benefit at LGBT Center

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Brooke Bloom, Jeremy Bobb, Danielle Skraastad, et al. To Star in Wilma Theatre's Becky Shaw

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New Haven's Shubert Celebrates Its 95th Anniversary. Free Events! By Frank Rizzo

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Aaron Schroeder's Broadway Credits

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Elvis songwriter Aaron Schroeder dies

17 songs for Presley included 'It's Now or Never'

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New Broadway Classroom Workshop to Feature Rae Mahon, Sean McKnight and Luis Salgado

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Foster, Creel, Ripley, Benanti, Baldwin and More Will Be "Making It on Broadway"

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Groovaloo Freestyle to Perform on December 16 Finale of FOX's So You Think You Can Dance

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Off-Broadway's Groovaloo Will Appear on TV's "So You Think You Can Dance"

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Talk Show Watch: Kristin Chenoweth on "Today," Catherine Zeta-Jones on "Regis"

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Maurice Hines to Offer Tappin' Through Life Benefit on March 1

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Mauzey, Burnham, Graae, Whitaker and More Will Sing for Toys for Tots Foundation

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Playblog: Amy Morton Goes "Up in the Air"

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Alison Cimmet, Christopher Graves, Amy Justman, et al. Set for The Taxi Cabaret Benefit Concerts

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Broadway in South Africa Holiday Party to Feature Bean, Blonsky, D'Abruzzo, Kennedy, Rudetsky

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Nikki Blonsky, Shoshana Bean, et al. Set for Broadway in South Africa Holiday Party

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Caroline O'Connor's The Girl From Oz to Play Birdland

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Birdland to Present The Girl From Oz: An Evening With Caroline O'Connor in 2010

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Shakespeare's R&J
Connecticut Review by Fred Sokol

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The Browning Version and Love in Bloom
Los Angeles Reviews by Sharon Perlmutter

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The Brother/Sister Plays
Reviewed by Melissa Rose Bernardo (A)

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The 101 Dalmatians Musical
Reviewed by Karen Valby (B-)

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Sister's Christmas Catechism
Review by Matthew Murray

Lightning-fast on her feet, and in sufficient command of her material to extrapolate and expand on doctrine when necessary, Donovan alone puts on a heaven of a show. It's only when she broadens her scope that t…

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Orpheus X
Reviewedby:Andy Propst

Rinde Eckert's intoxicating update of the famed Greek myth is both pointedly jarring and sublimely lyrical.

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Cat On A Hot Tin Roof: Speak up, Darth, we can't hear! By Quentin Letts (***)

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James Earl Jones Moves From Darth Vader to Big Daddy: Review by Warwick Thompson (***)

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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Reviewedby:Natasha Tripney

James Earl Jones and Adrian Lester's excellent performances lift Debbie Allen's staging of Tennessee Williams' play about a dysfunctional Southern family.

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'Have You Seen Us' Has Compelling Moral Conscience By SUSAN HOOD

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Have You Seen Us?
Review By FRANK RIZZO

Fugard finds absolution in a coffee shop in a struggling mini-mall, presumably around the San Diego area the 77-year-old playwright now calls home. He also finds it with an exceptional cast led by Sam Waterston…

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Michael Feinstein and David Hyde Pierce
Review By STEVEN SUSKIN

The two make an especially jolly pair.

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PHOTO CALL: David Hyde Pierce Joins Michael Feinstein For Holiday Show

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There's gotta be something better than this.... By Mark Shenton

No, that headline isn't my review for the wonderful new production of Sweet Charity that opened at the Menier Chocolate Factory last night.

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Sweet Charity at Menier, SE1 by Benedict Nightingale (****)

The former Eastenders actress Tamzin Outwaite takes the title role with charm and energy - if a little toothily

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Sweet Charity - Review by Lisa Martland

What is lacking though is the wow factor so evident in recent Menier musical productions.

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Sweet Charity at the Menier Chocolate Factory, review By Charles Spencer (***)

Sweet Charity at the Menier Chocolate Factory is great fun, but is let down by Tamzin Outhwaite in the lead role.

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Sweet Charity - Review by Michael Billington (****)

Under Nigel Lilley's musical supervision, a half-forgotten 1960s show is dusted down and given a captivating vitality and freshness.

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There's life in the Outhwaite yet By Quentin Letts (*****)

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Tamzin Outhwaite's sweet act of charity By Fiona Mountford (****)

The magic Menier musicals machine is at it again.

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Sweet Charity - Review by Michael Coveney (*****)

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Sweet Charity
Review By DAVID BENEDICT

Matthew White's revival of "Sweet Charity" is the most thrillingly complete piece of work at the Menier Chocolate Factory since the venue's 2005 triumph with "Sunday in the Park With George."

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Banana Shpeel
Review By STEVEN OXMAN

Cirque takes a real slip with this frantic, vaudeville-inspired show.

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Cirque du Soleil's 'Banana Shpeel': This is one tough banana by Chris Jones (* 1/2)

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'Banana Shpeel' slips up BY HEDY WEISS

Lame script, unfunny clowns don't help flashy show on way to N.Y.

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Blanchett rides a clunky 'Streetcar Named Desire' By LINDA WINER

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The Middle of the Track

Cate Blanchett is the least of the reasons to see an otherwise solid production of "A Streetcar Named Desire," says Terry Teachout.

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A Blanchett named Desire By Elisabeth Vincentelli

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A Streetcar Named Desire at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York by Claire Prentice (****)

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Review: "A Streetcar Named Desire" By: Roma Torre

At three hours plus, this is a streetcar that takes its time, making the journey from simple desire to delusion to abject cruelty. And hopeless as it all may seem, Ms. Ullman and company have us riveted to our …

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