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Monday, May 25, 2015

Natalie Mendoza Returns to Spider-Man After Injury by Broadway.com Staff

After being temporarily sidelined due to an injury, Natalie Mendoza returned to Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark on December 15. A spokesperson for the production could not confirm that Mendoza…

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Blake Edwards, Stage and Screen Director and Husband to Julie Andrews, Dies at 88 by Broadway.com Staff

Director/screenwriter Blake Edwards, who helmed iconic comedy films ranging from Breakfast at Tiffany's and The Pink Panther series to 10 and Victor/Victoria, passed away of complications fr…

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Squigs Captures a Bewigged Jeffrey Wright & Friends in A Free Man of Color by Broadway.com Staff

Broadway.com resident artist Justin 'Squigs' Robertson tackled a truly color-ful assignment when he headed up to Lincoln Center Theater to draw the larger-than-life denizens of A Free Man of…

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Playtime's the Thing in 2011 for Mamma Mia! Star Lisa Brescia by Broadway.com Staff

As the curtain goes down on 2010, Broadway.com is looking ahead to the new year. We've asked the brightest stars on Broadway to reflect on their personal highlights from the past year and to…

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Broadway Holiday Flashback! Mario Cantone Channels Liza and Judy for a Family Christmas Duet by Broadway.com Staff

Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose...the holidays are here and Broadway.com is warming things up with daily festive videos featuring the brightest stars of t…

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Beauty and the Beast and Almost, Maine Top List of Most-Performed Shows at America's High Schools by Broadway.com Staff

John Cariani's romantic comedy Almost, Maine tops the 2010 list of most performed plays in America's high schools, according to a recent survey released by Dramatics magazine, with Beauty an…

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Long Story Short's Colin Quinn Resolves to Give Up a Private Obsession by Broadway.com Staff

As the curtain goes down on 2010, Broadway.com is looking ahead to the new year. We've asked the brightest stars on Broadway to reflect on their personal highlights from the past year and to…

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Glee Fans Most Excited About Chris Colfer's Golden Globe Nomination by Broadway.com Staff

With Glee scoring five Golden Globe nominations, Broadway.com asked readers which nod they're most excited about. The votes are in, and fans are especially glad that Chris Colfer was singled…

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Jane Lynch, Chris Colfer & Glee Ensemble Nominated for 2011 SAG Awards by Broadway.com Staff

Glee stars Jane Lynch and Chris Colfer and the show's ensemble of actors have been nominated for 2011 SAG Awards, presented annually by the Screen Actors Guild. The ceremony will be held on …

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Done Deal! Key Brand Entertainment Acquires Leading Theater Website Broadway.com by Broadway.com Staff

Key Brand Entertainment Inc. announced today that it has completed the purchase of Broadway.com from previous owner Hollywood Media Corp. The company also owns Broadway Across America, a pro…

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Accident at Spider-Man: Actor Doing Spidey Stunt Injured, Not Leading Man Reeve Carney by Broadway.com Staff

One of the actors portraying the title character in Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark suffered an injury at the December 20 performance of the new Broadway musical after reportedly falling into …

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The Merchant of Venice, Starring Al Pacino and Lily Rabe, Extends on Broadway by Broadway.com Staff

The Merchant of Venice, led by Al Pacino as Jewish moneylender Shylock and Lily Rabe as heiress Portia, has announced it will extend its Broadway run. Originally scheduled to close January 9…

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Broadway Grosses: Elf Sets B.O. Record; Donny & Marie and Spider-Man Top $1 Million by Broadway.com Staff

Audiences showed their desire to get into the holiday spirit by snapping up more than $1.46 million in tickets to Elf, setting a record at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre while earning the new tun…

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Dates Set for Jerusalem, Mark Rylance's Second Star Turn of the Broadway Season by Broadway.com Staff

Jez Butterworth's West End hit Jerusalem will bow on Broadway with original star Mark Rylance reprising his Olivier Award-winning role as Johnny "Rooster" Byron, according to The New York Ti…

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Spider-Man's Reeve Carney Pines For His 'Mistress' in The Tempest by Broadway.com Staff

Reeve Carney is currently flying high as the title character in Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark, but you can also catch the rising star on the big screen in his other Julie Taymor-directed pro…

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First Look: Spider-Man Unleashes Its Web on Broadway by Broadway.com Staff

Everybody's buzzing about the highly anticipated Broadway extravaganza Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark--and now Broadway.com has your first look at Julie Taymor's stage spectacle in production…

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Complete Cast of War Horse Includes Seth Numrich, Matt Doyle, Peter Hermann & More by Broadway.com Staff

The 35-member cast of the forthcoming Broadway production of War Horse has been announced. The acclaimed drama, adapted by Nick Stafford from the novel by Michael Morpurgo, will begin previe…

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Celebrity Moms Cheer Family Musical Dear Edwina on Opening Night by Broadway.com Staff

Need ideas for wintertime family fun? Follow the lead of celeb moms such as Brooke Shields, Mary-Louise Parker and Donna Murphy and take the kids to see Dear Edwina, the family-friendly tune…

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West Side Story's Sarah Amengual Looks Back on Her Fairytale Year by Broadway.com Staff

As the curtain goes down on 2010, Broadway.com is looking ahead to the new year. We've asked the brightest stars on Broadway to reflect on their personal highlights from the past year and to…

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Broadway Holiday Flashback! Pee-wee Herman Celebrates Christmas With Cher, Charo and More by Broadway.com Staff

Silver bell, silver bells, it's Christmas time in the city...and Broadway.com is celebrate by bringing you festive videos featuring Broadway's biggest stars! Fans of The Pee-Wee Herman Show …

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Bloody Bloody's Benjamin Walker Answers Your Questions About Makeup, Nudity & More by Broadway.com Staff

Good morning, Mr. President! Broadway hottie Benjamin Walker, currently starring as our seventh commander-in-chief in rock musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, recently headed to Broadway.c…

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Lee Rocker of the Stray Cats Headed to Million Dollar Quartet by Broadway.com Staff

Grammy nominee Lee Rocker will make his Broadway debut as Jay Perkins in Million Dollar Quartet when he joins the show for 12 performances only, January 21-31, 2011. Rocker joins the cast wh…

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Rock of Ages' Joey Taranto Vows to Rein In His Retail Habit in 2011 by Broadway.com Staff

As the curtain goes down on 2010, Broadway.com is looking ahead to the new year. We've asked the brightest stars on Broadway to reflect on their personal highlights from the past year and to…

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Teal Wicks and Kyle Dean Massey Will Head to Oz as Wicked's New Elphaba and Fiyero by Broadway.com Staff

Teal Wicks will be Broadway's newest green girl when she steps into the role of Elphaba in Wicked on February 1, 2011, and former Broadway.com video blogger Kyle Dean Massey will take on the…

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Fans Name Promises, Promises Best Broadway Show of 2010 by Broadway.com Staff

As 2010 comes to an end, Broadway.com editors chose our top five Broadway shows of the year--and we asked readers to chime in and vote for your favorites, too. Turns out that great minds thi…

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Promises, Promises Star Sean Hayes Unveils His 'Fame Wall' Portrait by Broadway.com Staff

He's tweeted (teasingly!) about Kristin Chenoweth's popularity in Broadway.com fan polls, but now Sean Hayes of Promises, Promises is getting his very own portrait on the "Fame Wall" at Trat…

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Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Colbert and Jay O. Sanders Set for Benefit Reading of Betrayal by Broadway.com Staff

It looks like Stephen Sondheim's recent guest appearance on The Colbert Report awakened thespian dreams in host Stephen Colbert. The TV host and his wife, Evelyn McGee-Colbert, will join Bro…

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Two-Time Tony Award Nominee Marcia Lewis Dies at 72 by Broadway.com Staff

Two-time Tony Award nominee Marcia Lewis, known for her big smile and powerful singing voice, died on December 21 after battling cancer since April. She was 72 and lived in Brentwood, Tennes…

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After Onstage Accident, Director Julie Taymor Speaks Out About Spider-Man Safety by Broadway.com Staff

Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark mastermind Julie Taymor is speaking out about the onstage accident that injured stuntman Christopher W. Tierney on December 20. He suffered broken ribs and inte…

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Meet the First Class Cast of The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore by Broadway.com Staff

Looking ahead to the new year in theater, one of the first big events of 2011 is Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore, led by Oscar winner Olympia…

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Jim Belushi and Nina Arianda On Tap for Broadway Revival of Born Yesterday by Broadway.com Staff

TV star Jim Belushi and stage newcomer Nina Arianda are "in discussions" to star in a Broadway revival of Garson Kanin's comedy Born Yesterday, according to The New York Times. Belushi will …

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