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Saturday, May 3, 2014

Back from Vacation! by Trish Causey

Hey, everybody! I went on a brief holiday from MTMag blogging because I knew the onslaught of info that will be coming down the pike now that we’re in full throttle award season. I upd…

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Thursday, March 20, 2014

Norm Lewis & Sierra Boggess Take Over Leads in Broadway’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ by Trish Causey

Producers Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Group announced today that the longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera, directed by Haro…

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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Feinstein Initiative Hosts Singing Competition for High School Students by Trish Causey

The Great American Songbook High School Vocal Competition provides young singers with the life-changing opportunity to work with music industry professionals to experience firsthand the uniq…

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Ice Storms Push February Issue in With March by Trish Causey

For those who haven’t heard, the February issue of Musical Theatre Magazine was delayed due to the ice storms that overtook the north eastern region of the United States — where …

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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Hugh Jackman to Host the 2014 Tony Awards by Trish Causey

Today came the news that Hugh Jackman will host the 2014 Tony Awards.  The past few Tonys’ telecasts have been overwhelmingly successful thanks to the knock-out talent of triple-threa…

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Monday, January 27, 2014

‘MIZ Kids’ Announced for 2014 Broadway Revival of ‘Les Miserables’ by Trish Causey

The highly anticipated revival of Cameron Mackintosh’s Les Misérables has announced the cast list for the children in the show. According to the press release: Completing the 38-memb…

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Friday, January 24, 2014

Cast Announcement for Broadway’s ‘Violet’ Starring Tony Award winner Sutton Foster by Trish Causey

The Roundabout Theatre Company has announced additions to the lead cast of the original Broadway production of Violet, starring two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster. Joining Foster for t…

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Thursday, January 23, 2014

Broadway’s ‘Jersey Boys’ Will Sing for the Super Bowl Tailgate Party by Trish Causey

The cast of the Tony, Grammy, and Olivier Award-winning global musical sensation Jersey Boys will perform at the NFL Super Bowl Tailgate Party in East Rutherford, NJ, on Sunday, February 2. …

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Tony Award-winning ‘War Horse’ to Be Broadcast to U.S. Cinemas by Trish Causey

Technically, War Horse is not a musical, it is a play with music.  However, the music is so amazing, I wanted to let all of you know about this event that’s coming to a movie screen n…

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Seattle Women’s Chorus Honors “Rosie the Riveter” with ‘We Can Swing It!’ by Trish Causey

The Seattle Women’s Chorus will present an evening of swing-style tunes for their show honoring “Rosie the Riveter” — the women who went to work when the men went to war during W…

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Friday, January 10, 2014

Drama League Picks Whoopi Goldberg to Host All-Star Evening to Honor Neil Patrick Harris by Trish Causey

The Drama League’s 30th annual Musical Celebration of Broadway will honor Golden Globe nominee and Emmy award winner Neil Patrick Harris, who returns to Broadway this spring in the pre…

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Broadway Revival of ‘Les Miserables’ Starts Rehearsals Monday! by Trish Causey

The long-awaited return of Cameron Mackintosh’s Tony Award-winning masterpiece Les Misérables takes its first steps on Monday, January 13, 2014, when rehearsals begin in New York City. T…

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‘Bullets Over Broadway’ Adds Tony Award Winner to the Cast by Trish Causey

The producers of the upcoming Woody Allen film-turned-stage-musical, Bullets Over Broadway, have announced Karen Ziemba will play “Eden Brent”.  She won the Tony Award for Conta…

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Tony Awards Committee Meets 2nd Time to Determine Eligibility for 2014 Tony Awards by Trish Causey

Yesterday, the Tony Awards Committee met to determine the eligibility of 14 Broadway productions that have already opened this season.  The consideration is for the 2014 Tony Awards which w…

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‘Siddhartha the Musical’ in Concert at New York’s 54 Below by Trish Causey

Proving that musicals can come from anywhere, Siddhartha the Musical is crossing the pond following a successful European tour that sprang from the humble origins of an Italian prison. Siddh…

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Monday, December 16, 2013

December Issue of Musical Theatre Magazine Is Out! by Trish Causey

Once again, the Musical Theatre gods have smiled down upon us with the amazing insights and anecdotes shared by Tony Award winners and Broadway stars that can only be found in Musical Theatr…

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Wednesday, December 4, 2013

OpEd: What Do YOU Think of NBC’s Production of ‘The Sound of Music’ Live? by Trish Causey

As NBC gears up for a rare television event, Broadway musicals fans are salivating to see the live televised production of The Sound of Music.  With Tony Award winners Audra McDonald, Laura…

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Thursday, November 21, 2013

Broadway Musicals Fans Give Ecstatic Praise & Stellar Reviews for Musical Theatre Magazine! by Trish Causey

SUBSCRIBE to MTMag The reviews and comments from the first two issues of Musical Theatre Magazine have been amazing!  Thank you, all of you, who have subscribed to the Season Pass or purcha…

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Drama League to Honor Tony Awards Host Neil Patrick Harris by Trish Causey

SUBSCRIBE to MTMag.co From the Press Release: The Drama League has announced that they will honor Golden Globe Nominee and Emmy Award winner Neil Patrick Harris at the 30th Annual Musical Ce…

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BIG FISH to Close on Broadway December 2013 by Trish Causey

SUBSCRIBE to MTMag.co The Broadway musical BIG FISH will play its final performance on Sunday, December 29, 2013, after 34 previews and 98 regular performances at the Neil Simon Theatre (250…

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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Review: Liza Dazzles (With a 'Z') by Trish Causey

The terms “legend” and “icon” do not begin to describe the sequined ball of energy that is Liza Minnelli on stage. I recently saw Liza at the beautiful Beau Rivage Casino in Biloxi, …

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