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Patti LuPone
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Patti LuPone, Jason Alexander, Santino Fontana, Michael McKean Join Judgment Day
The Broadway stars will take part in a reading of Rob Ulin's new play for Barrington Stage Company and the Actors Fund.
Broadway's Syndee Winters Performs "Where or When" From <em>Babes in Arms</em>
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Broadway's Syndee Winters Performs "Where or When" From Babes in Arms
The video marks the latest installment of the Rodgers and Hammerstein YouTube page "R&H Goes Pop! — At Home."
Jeanna de Waal leads the cast of <em>Diana</em> in the title role.
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Actors' Equity Approves Safety Plan for Diana Filming
The Diana musical will be performed without an audience for a recording that is scheduled to premiere on Netflix next year.
Roe Hartrampf, Judy Kaye, Jeanna de Waal, and Erin Davie star in <em>Diana: A True Musical Story</em> on Broadway.
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Diana Musical Headed for Netflix
The show was previously scheduled to open on Broadway in March.
Caissie Levy starred in Disney's <em>Frozen</em> on Broadway. If you know the name of the character she played, you have an answer to one of the clues in this week's puzzle.
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Crossword: A Whole New Puzzle to Test Your Disney-Musical Knowledge
Invite the kids to help you out with this week's crossword.
Frank Wood
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Frank Wood, Denis O'Hare, and More to Star in Reading of Righteous
Jeff Cohen's new play, featuring Jessica Hecht and Richard Kind, will stream later this month.
Rob McClure and Lesli Margherita
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Rob McClure, Lesli Margherita, and More Join Virtual Mystery Escape From Camp Erie
Andrew Barth Feldman's Broadway Whodunit will stream its second edition on August 30.
Daveed Diggs, Okieriete Onaodowan, Anthony Ramos, and Lin-Manuel Miranda
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Hamilton's Original Cast to Gather for Final Virtual Fundraiser of Ham4Change
The online event will take place this Saturday, August 15.
(© Tristan Fuge)
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Free TheaterMania Jigsaw Puzzle: Into the Woods Edition
See how long it takes for you to put this puzzle back together.
A scene from <em>Then She Fell</em>
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Long-Running Immersive Play Then She Fell to Close
The Lewis Carroll-inspired show, which opened in Brooklyn in 2012, played 4,444 performances.
Lynn Nottage
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Theatre for One to Stream Microplays by Black, Indigenous, and Women of Color
Lynn Nottage, Lydia R. Diamond, and more will create works for Here We Are.
Rank Your Favorite Filmed Version of <em>Les Misérables</em>
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Rank Your Favorite Filmed Version of Les Misérables
You have four to choose from — and we'll tell you which is our audience's top choice.
Ciarán O'Reilly and Charlotte Moore
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The Irish Rep ... and How It Pivoted to Online Theater-Producing Without Missing a Beat
How an off-Broadway mainstay emerged as the leader in streaming theater productions.
Flashback Friday: <em>Be More Chill: The Upgrade</em> Episode 2: "I Love Play Rehearsal"
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Flashback Friday: Be More Chill: The Upgrade Episode 2: "I Love Play Rehearsal"
Look back on our five-part documentary series about the making of the Joe Iconis-Joe Tracz musical.
Brent Carver
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Brent Carver, Tony-Winning Originator of Roles in Spider Woman and Parade, Dies at 68
Carver was also a regular at the Stratford Festival in his native Canada.
Audra McDonald
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Complete Casting Announced for Three Williamstown/Audible Productions
This year's Williamstown Theatre Festival will be produced entirely on Audible.
Do You Know the "Answers" to the "Best Dramatic Actor Tonys" <em>Jeopardy!</em> Category?
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Do You Know the "Answers" to the "Best Dramatic Actor Tonys" Jeopardy! Category?
This category first aired on May 3, 2002.
Watch Kennedy Caughell Sing From New Musical <em>SuperYou</em> in Music Video Premiere
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Watch Kennedy Caughell Sing From New Musical SuperYou in Music Video Premiere
The show is written by Lourds Lane.
Eric Bentley
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Esteemed Critic, Translator, and Playwright Eric Bentley Dies at 103
Bentley is widely known for introducing the plays of Bertolt Brecht to America.
Lin-Manuel Miranda takes his bow on stage at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
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Hamilton Opened on Broadway Five Years Ago Today. Relive the Celebration Here.
We share our photos and video of the festivities as we remember that great party.
Celebrate Lucille Ball's 109th Birthday With "Hey, Look Me Over" From <em>Wildcat</em>
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Celebrate Lucille Ball's 109th Birthday With "Hey, Look Me Over" From Wildcat
The short-lived musical was Ball's only Broadway appearance.
Grantham Coleman and Danielle Brooks star in the Shakespeare in the Park production of Shakespeare's <em>Much Ado About Nothing</em>.
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What's Streaming? Shakespeare in the Park's Much Ado About Nothing, Starring Danielle Brooks
Plus, don't miss Dulé Hill and Jennifer Mudge re-create their performances in Amiri Baraka's galvanizing play Dutchman on Saturday.
Dan Levy, Sarah Paulson, Bette Midler, Issa Rae, and Kaitlyn Dever in <em>Coastal Elites</em>
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HBO Sets Date for Paul Rudnick's Coastal Elites, With Bette Midler, Dan Levy, and More
The special presentation is directed by Jay Roach.
Cady Huffman, Nathan Darrow, and Kathleen Chalfant
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Cady Huffman, Nathan Darrow, and Kathleen Chalfant Set for In-Person Readings
The events will be presented by Food for Thought Productions at Theatre 80.