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Monday, February 14, 2011

Wilson Jermaine Heredia on Rent Memories and Why He's Willing to Don Heels Again in La Cage aux Folles by Kathy Henderson

No musical in the 1990s was more acclaimed than Rent, and the cast member who received the most critical praise—and took home a Tony Award—was a soft-spoken newcomer with a beaut…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:16PM
Friday, February 11, 2011

What's Up, David Lindsay-Abaire? The Good People Scribe on Nicole Kidman, South Boston's Mystique & More by Kathy Henderson

As David Lindsay-Abaire preps for the Broadway debut of his latest play, Good People, he’s also keeping track of this year’s movie awards. Nicole Kidman is an Oscar nominee for R…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:53PM
Monday, January 31, 2011

Maggie Gyllenhaal on Having an Affair With Her Real-Life Husband in Three Sisters by Kathy Henderson

Maggie Gyllenhaal is a grounding presence in movies, whether she’s playing a small-town reporter (an Oscar-nominated turn in Crazy Heart), a struggling addict and ex-con (SherryBaby) o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:43PM
Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Alan Menken on His 19th Oscar Nomination: 'I Never Take It for Granted' by Kathy Henderson

Broadway-bound composer Alan Menken spent the morning of January 25 celebrating an amazing feat: his 19th Academy Award nomination. Along with lyricist Glenn Slater (his collaborator on the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:21PM
Monday, January 24, 2011

Other Desert Cities Star Stockard Channing on Why She's the 'Worst Celebrity Ever' by Kathy Henderson

Stockard Channing is one of five theatrical all-stars assembled by director Joe Mantello for Lincoln Center Theater’s off-Broadway world premiere of Other Desert Cities. Certainly the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:30AM
Friday, January 14, 2011

What's Up, Stacy Keach? The Other Desert Cities Star on Highlights of His 50-Year Career by Kathy Henderson

Forty-five years after he directed a Chekhov workshop production in the newly constructed Mitzi Newhouse Theatre (then called the Forum), Stacy Keach is back in Lincoln Center’s underg…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:38AM
Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Other Desert Cities Star Stacy Keach Previews New FX Series Lights Out by Kathy Henderson

The new boxing drama Lights Out, which premieres on January 11 on the FX network, features a slew of stage actors, including two who are currently appearing in off-Broadway plays: Stacy Keac…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:41PM
Friday, January 7, 2011

What's Up, Hayley Podschun? The Freckleface Strawberry Star on the Joys of Playing a Seven-Year-Old by Kathy Henderson

Blessed with an irresistible grin and a bucketload of singing and dancing talent, Hayley Podschun is currently giving a winning star turn in Freckleface Strawberry, the off-Broadway musical …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:05PM
Monday, January 3, 2011

A Small Fire's Celia Keenan-Bolger on Saying 'I Do' in Real Life and Onstage by Kathy Henderson

It’s been a year of weddings for Celia Keenan-Bolger, including two on stage and her own in real life. In a union of Tony nominees (hers for The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee;…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:13PM
Thursday, December 30, 2010

Sean MacLaughlin on Going from 'Geek' to Broadway Heartthrob in Phantom by Kathy Henderson

Age and Hometown: 32. Petersburg, VACurrently: Romancing Christine as Raoul, the title character’s handsome rival, in Broadway’s longest-running show, The Phantom of the Opera.I …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AM

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