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Friday, May 31, 2019

Julie White Brings Her Unique Hilarity And Heart To Taylor Mac's Play 'Gary' by Jeryl Brunner

Tony-winning actress Julie White stars alongside Nathan Lane and Kristine Nielsen in Taylor Mac's Broadway play Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus.

SOURCE: Forbes at 10:35AM
Tuesday, May 28, 2019

His Very First Broadway Gig Earns Him A Tony Nomination by Jeryl Brunner

As choreographer of the musical Hadestown, David Neumann brings extra layers of sass and poetry to the hit show.

SOURCE: Forbes at 03:50PM

The Play 'Ink' Explores What Rupert Murdoch Did To Journalism by Jeryl Brunner

What did it take to make The Sun rise? The new play Ink offers a revealing look at the lengths Rupert Murdoch, his editor Larry Lamb and their reporting staff, went for the British newspaper…

SOURCE: Forbes at 01:31AM
Sunday, May 26, 2019

After Working As An Actor For 35 Years, Patrick Page Gets His First Tony Nomination by Jeryl Brunner

A fixture on Broadway for decades, Patrick Page stars as King Hades in Hadestown, which was nominated for 14 Tony Awards. He shares his struggles with depression and reveals what gets him re…

SOURCE: Forbes at 02:33PM
Friday, May 24, 2019

Two Blockbuster Hits This Broadway Season For Director Scott Ellis by Jeryl Brunner

What do Kiss Me Kate and Tootsie have in common? They were both directed by Scott Ellis.

SOURCE: Forbes at 11:39PM
Thursday, May 23, 2019

Meet the Tony Nominees: Celia Keenan-Bolger of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ by Jeryl Brunner

Keenan-Bolger on her character: "Scout has meant so much to so many young women.”

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 12:55PM
Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Amanda de Cadenet Talks About Shattering Beauty Stereotypes by Jeryl Brunner

According to Dove, 70% of women say they they do not feel represented in media. Here is what these women are doing to help change that.

SOURCE: Forbes at 10:50PM
Monday, May 20, 2019

This Broadway Song-Writing Duo Scores Big With 'The Prom' by Jeryl Brunner

Collaborating for 25 years, Tony-nominated songwriters Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin continue to make beguiling hit music.

SOURCE: Forbes at 04:44PM
Friday, May 17, 2019

Meet the Tony Nominees: Damon Daunno, of 'Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!’ by Jeryl Brunner

Why Daunno first turned down the offer to audition for ‘Oklahoma!’

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 02:19PM
Thursday, May 16, 2019

A Brother's Legacy Is Honored With The Thriving Jewelry Business Luca + Danni by Jeryl Brunner

Fred Magnanimi left his career on Wall Street to continue his late brother's dream to create a unique line of handcrafted, American-made jewelry.

SOURCE: Forbes at 04:54PM
Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Meet the Tony Nominees: Laurie Metcalf of ‘Hillary and Clinton’ Category Broadway|by Jeryl Brunner |May 9, 2019 by Jeryl Brunner

“I always suspected that a campaign trail would be madness. And now I'm convinced of it.”

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 02:07PM

Meet the Tony Nominees: Mary Testa of ‘Oklahoma!’ by Jeryl Brunner

Testa talks finding the roots of the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 02:07PM

Broadway Q&A: Stephanie J. Block of 'The Cher Show' by Jeryl Brunner

Stephanie J. Block shares why playing Cher has transformed her

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 01:52PM
Monday, May 6, 2019

Meet the Tony Nominees: Ali Stroker of ‘Oklahoma!’ by Jeryl Brunner

“Stay persistent and be yourself. You don't have to be anybody else.”

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 10:59AM
Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Broadway Q&A: Shuler Hensley of ‘The Ferryman’ by Jeryl Brunner

The Tony winner talks animal co-stars, his Broadway debut and more

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 05:38PM
Tuesday, April 30, 2019

What Theater Helped Launch The Careers Of Meryl Streep, Jennifer Garner And Lin-Manuel Miranda by Jeryl Brunner

For over five decades the the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center has been a force in developing new works and theater artists.

SOURCE: Forbes at 03:26PM

Meet the Tony Nominees: Eva Noblezada of 'Hadestown' by Jeryl Brunner

The ‘Hadestown’ star shares the power of her character, Eurydice

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 12:00PM
Thursday, April 25, 2019

An Epic Role In The Play The Ferryman For Tony-Winning Actor Shuler Hensley by Jeryl Brunner

Broadway vet Shuler Hensley stars in the hit play The Ferryman.

SOURCE: Forbes at 12:14PM
Tuesday, April 23, 2019

A Straight Play With Live Music? Adam Guettel Scores His Magic In To Kill A Mockingbird by Jeryl Brunner

Few plays contain incidental live music. By adding it to the hit play To Kill A Mockingbird, composer and lyricist Adam Guettel adds a deeper, visceral layer to the drama.

SOURCE: Forbes at 10:32PM
Monday, April 22, 2019

Director Des McAnuff On Bringing The Astonishing Temptations Story To Broadway by Jeryl Brunner

The Temptations have riveting dance moves, 42 top ten hits and an extraordinary story of struggle, heartbreak and triumph. Director Des McAnuff reveals why directing Ain't Too Proud was so p…

SOURCE: Forbes at 04:31PM

Broadway Q&A: Astrid Van Wieren of ‘Come From Away’ by Jeryl Brunner

“We are all capable of heroic moments, and those moments needn’t be epic.”

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 01:02PM
Friday, April 19, 2019

Why Elizabeth McGovern Found Louise Brooks And Her Chaperone So Alluring by Jeryl Brunner

The Downton Abbey star was so taken with Laura Moriarty's historical fiction book about Louise Brooks and her chaperone, she got inspired to make a move.

SOURCE: Forbes at 01:59AM
Thursday, April 18, 2019

Hadestown Is A Broadway Musical Like No Other by Jeryl Brunner

The new musical Hadestown opened last night on Broadway. AnaïsMitchell’s breathtaking version of Orpheus’ ancient myth is as potent as ever.

SOURCE: Forbes at 05:47PM
Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Broadway Q&A: Stephanie Hsu of ‘Be More Chill’ by Jeryl Brunner

The ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ alum soars in ‘Be More Chill.’

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 12:03PM
Tuesday, April 16, 2019

ShowTickets Q&A: Laura Dern on Broadway, ‘Big Little Lies’ and More by Jeryl Brunner

Here's why Broadway may be in the cards for this Emmy winner.

SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 05:55PM
Monday, April 15, 2019

Gideon Glick Channels A Child In The Record-Breaking Play 'To Kill A Mockingbird' by Jeryl Brunner

Gideon Glick plays Dill Harris in the new Broadway production of To Kill a Mockingbird. The Aaron Sorkin play recently earned the highest weekly gross for an American play on Broadway.

SOURCE: Forbes at 05:26PM

Through Urban Arts Partnership Celebrities Offer Public School Students Tools To Become Artists by Jeryl Brunner

Urban Arts Partnership continues to create programs empowering thousands of public school students from underserved schools. Using the lens of art, they explore their place in the world and …

SOURCE: Forbes at 10:54AM
Thursday, April 11, 2019

Laura Dern Reveals What Really Matters by Jeryl Brunner

The Big Little Lies star talks about the deep rooted struggle for pay parity among women and men and how things are changing.

SOURCE: Forbes at 09:16AM
Tuesday, April 9, 2019

The Cher Show Celebrates The Ultimate Empowered Woman: Cher by Jeryl Brunner

For six decades Cher has lived on her own terms. The Cher Show celebrates her legacy as an unstoppable woke woman and glass ceiling breaker.

SOURCE: Forbes at 07:10PM
Wednesday, April 3, 2019

No Rehearsal. No Advance View Of The Script. Yet Actors Line Up To Perform In The Play Nassim by Jeryl Brunner

Nassim, the play from celebrated Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour, has drawn a rotating cast of actors that includes Michael Shannon, Phillipa Soo and Tracy Letts.

SOURCE: Forbes at 11:57PM
Tuesday, April 2, 2019

How Two Entrepreneurs Created A Wildly Successful Subscription Box by Jeryl Brunner

Riki Meris-Koulouroudis and Effie Maris-Sakellis created a monthly children's subscription box, The Em and Liz Box. Since launching in 2017 the company continues to rapidly grow and also fos…

SOURCE: Forbes at 09:32AM

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