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Thursday, July 19, 2018

Photo Throwback: Bette Midler Performs in ART OR BUST in 1983 by Walter McBride

We're taking you deep into the archives of BroadwayWorld photographerWalter McBridefor exclusive flashbacks to Broadway past. Today, check out theseshots of Bette Midler performing in Art or…

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Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Photo Throwback: Geoffrey Holder and Carmen De Lavallade at a Benefit Party in 1983 by Walter McBride

Take a look back into BroadwayWorld's archives with this throwback from when Geoffrey Holder and Carmen De Lavallade attended a Benefit Party in 1983 Check out the photos below

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Friday, July 6, 2018

Photo Throwback: Farrah Fawcett Rehearses For EXTREMITIES in 1983 by Walter McBride

Take a look back into BroadwayWorld's archives with this throwback from when Farrah Fawcett rehearsed for Extremities in 1983 Check out the photos below

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Photo Flash: Remembering Dame Gillian Lynne by Walter McBride

As BroadwayWorld sadly reported earlier this week, trailblazing dancer, director, and choreographer Dame Gillian Lynne passed away at the age of 92.

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Photo Coverage: Remembering Liliane Montevecchi by Walter McBride

BroadwayWorld reported on June 29ththat Tony winnerLiliane Montevecchipassed away at 85 years old. Take a look back on some of our favorite memories of Montevecchi, in the photos below.

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Friday, June 29, 2018

Photo Coverage: The Cast of THE CHER SHOW Takes Their Opening Night Bows by Walter McBride

The Cher Show officially opened its pre-Broadway run in Chicago last night, June 28. Check out photos of the cast taking their opening night bows below

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Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Photo Coverage: The Cast of SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Meets the Press at Feinstein's/54 Below! by Walter McBride

They say the neon lights are bright off Broadway The new production of Smokey Joe's Cafe The Songs of Leiber amp Stoller, begins preview performances on Friday, July 6 and officially opens o…

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Photo Coverage: Sasson Gabay Takes His First Bow in THE BAND'S VISIT by Walter McBride

The 10-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical, The Band's Visit, welcomes award-winning Israeli actor Sasson Gabay to the company in his Broadway debut this weekGabay reprises the character he…

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Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Photo Coverage: The Cast of LOG CABIN Celebrates Opening Night by Walter McBride

The world premiere of Log Cabin, a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Jordan Harrison, and directed by Tony Award and Obie Award winner Pam MacKinnon, opened last night We're taking you ins…

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Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of LOG CABIN by Walter McBride

The world premiere of Log Cabin, a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Jordan Harrison, and directed by Tony Award and Obie Award winner Pam MacKinnon, opened last night We're taking you on …

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Photo Coverage: The Cast of LOG CABIN Takes its Opening Night Bows by Walter McBride

The world premiere of Log Cabin, a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Jordan Harrison, and directed by Tony Award and Obie Award winner Pam MacKinnon, opened last night Check out photos of …

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Friday, June 22, 2018

Photo Throwback: Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel Pose in 2003 by Walter McBride

We're taking you deep into the archives of BroadwayWorld photographerWalter McBridefor exclusive flashbacks to Broadway past. Today, check out theseshots of Wicked's original leading ladies,…

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Photo Coverage: Inside the Opening Night Party For Idina Menzel-Led SKINTIGHT by Walter McBride

Roundabout Theatre Company presents the world premiere production of SKINTIGHT, by Roundabout Underground alumnus Joshua Harmon Bad Jews, Significant Other, with direction by three-time Obie…

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Photo Coverage: The Cast of SKINTIGHT, Starring Idina Menzel, Takes Their Opening Night Bows by Walter McBride

Roundabout Theatre Company presents the world premiere production of SKINTIGHT, by Roundabout Underground alumnus Joshua Harmon Bad Jews, Significant Other, with direction by three-time Obie…

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Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Photo Coverage: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Is Honored With The 12th Annual ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus by Walter McBride

Yesterday, June 19, Actors' Equity Association, the labor union for professional stage actors and stage managers, presented the 2018 Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs ACCA Award to the c…

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Friday, June 15, 2018

Photo Coverage: Meet the Cast of STRAIGHT WHITE MEN, Including Armie Hammer,?Tom Skerritt,?and More! by Walter McBride

Second StageTheater presents STRAIGHT WHITE MEN, beginning previews at the Hayes Theater 240 West 44th Street on Friday, June 29, 2018 and officially opening on Monday, July 23, 2018.Young J…

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Photo Coverage: BroadwayHD ScreensANN With Writer and Star Holland Taylor by Walter McBride

BroadwayHD, the premier streaming service for live theater productions, exclusively streamed ANN, the critically acclaimed play written and performed by Emmy Award winning actress Holland Ta…

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Photo Coverage: Get a Sneak Peak of Irish Rep's ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER by Walter McBride

Irish Repertory Theatre's ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER begins performances tonight, June 15 The show stars Tony Award-nominee Stephen Bogardus Bright Star, John Cudia The Phantom of th…

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Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Photo Coverage: Backstage with Melissa Benoist at BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL by Walter McBride

Melissa Benoist, who currently steals the screen in the title role of The CW's hit show, 'Supergirl', just made her Broadway debut as Carole King this summer in Broadway's hit, Beautiful-The…

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Photo Coverage: Melissa Benoist Takes Her First Bows in BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL by Walter McBride

Melissa Benoist, who currently steals the screen in the title role of The CW's hit show, 'Supergirl', just made her Broadway debut as Carole King this summer in Broadway's hit, Beautiful-The…

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Photo Coverage: THE BAND'S VISIT Celebrates Tony Wins With Post-Show Jam Outside the Theatre by Walter McBride

Last night, the Alexandria Ceremonial Police Band of the The Band's Visit took to the stage door for a celebratory post-show jam session to celebrate the show's 10 Tonys including Best Music…

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Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Photo Coverage: Meet the Cast of Second Stage's MARY PAGE MARLOWE by Walter McBride

Second StageTheater will soon present the New York Premiere ofTracy Letts' acclaimed play,Mary Page Marlowe, directed byLila Neugebauer.David AaronBaker andNick Dillenburgwill complete the c…

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FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast of Second Stage's MARY PAGE MARLOWE by Walter McBride

Second StageTheater will soon presentthe New York Premiere ofTracy Letts' acclaimed play,Mary Page Marlowe, directed byLila Neugebauer.David AaronBaker andNick Dillenburgwill complete the ca…

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Saturday, June 9, 2018

Photo Coverage: Charles Strouse Celebrates His Birthday at Children's Theatre of Cincinnati's Reading of IT'S A BIRD...IT'S A PLANE, IT'S SUPERMAN by Walter McBride

SUPERMAN is the tale of Superman's efforts to defeat a vengeful scientist, the new villain Dr. Abner Sedgwick, who seeks to destroy the world's symbol of good. In this premiere adaptation of…

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Friday, June 8, 2018

Photo Coverage: Meet The Pitiful Children of Off-Broadway's BE MORE CHILL! by Walter McBride

Be More Chill, the original musical with music and lyrics byJoe IconisNBC's 'Smash', The Black Suits, Broadway Bounty Hunter and a book byJoe TraczThe Lightning Thief, Netflix's 'Lemony Snic…

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Up on the Marquee: KING KONG arrives on Broadway! by Walter McBride

King Kong will open at the Broadway Theatre 1681 Broadway on November 8, 2018. Preview performances will begin Friday, October 5, 2018. King Kong will star Christiani Pitts, currently starri…

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Photo Coverage: David Yazbek Receives His Portrait at Sardi's! by Walter McBride

David Yazbek has received a portrait at Sardi's BroadwayWorld attended the unveiling of the portrait, yesterday. Check out photos from the exciting event below

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Thursday, June 7, 2018

Photo Coverage: HAMILTON Cast Holds a Jamming #EduHAM Session by Walter McBride

EduHam is a series of HAMILTON Wednesday matinees made available to New York City schools with a high concentration of students from low-income families for the ticket price of only 10. Chec…

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Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Photo Coverage: The Stars Don Their Island Best at the 74th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony by Walter McBride

The 74th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony was held at Circle in the Square on the set of the TONY Nominated Broadway Revival of Once on This Island yesterday, Monday, June 4. BroadwayWor…

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Monday, June 4, 2018

Photo Coverage: Stars of the Season Hit the 74th Annual Theatre World Awards Red Carpet by Walter McBride

An afternoon Island Celebration The 74th Annual Theatre World Awards Ceremony was held at Circle in the Square on the set of the TONY Nominated Broadway Revival of Once on This Island on Mon…

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Saturday, June 2, 2018

Photo Coverage: Backstage at the Star-Studded STARS IN THE ALLEY Concert by Walter McBride

We're in the midst of award season on Broadway, which means Stars in the Alley The free Broadway concert was held yesterday, June 1, in Shubert Alley. BroadwayWorld was in attendance and you…

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