Articles filed under Professional Theater
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'Sound of Music' sings: Casting key to the success of the beloved tuner's Marriott revivalApr 21, 2022 1:45 pm - “The Sound of Music” - ★ ★ ★ When it comes to a successful production of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's “The Sound of Music,” casting is key. The role of Maria,...
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Trump gets a bold Shakespearean twist in new play 'The 47th'Apr 20, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - To run or not to run - that is the question troubling Donald Trump at the start of Mike Bartlett's play 'œThe 47th,'ť an audaciously Shakespearean take on ...
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Steppenwolf Theatre announces its 2022-2023 seasonApr 19, 2022 12:00 pm - To mark the first full season in its transformed Halsted Street home, Steppenwolf Theatre will stage four premieres as part of its 2022-2023 season - including the debut...
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AP Photos: Pandemic-hit theater back in India's northeastApr 17, 2022 7:00 am - GAUHATI, India (AP) - Traveling theater groups in India's northeastern state of Assam are reviving the local art and culture scene after the COVID-19 pandemic forced a p...
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'Modern Family' star Jesse Tyler Ferguson pivots to baseball in a Broadway playApr 16, 2022 7:15 am - NEW YORK - Earlier this month, Jesse Tyler Ferguson got a private tour of hallowed ground - Yankee Stadium. He and the cast of the Broadway revival of the baseball-theme...
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Playwright Noah Haidle blows out his 'Birthday Candles'Apr 15, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Playwright Noah Haidle's Broadway debut is all about time and yet none was on his side as the pandemic closed in. Rehearsals for his play 'œBirthday Cand...
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Spotlight: Lifeline Theatre remounts pandemic-interrupted 'Middle Passage'Apr 15, 2022 6:00 am - Lifeline's 'Passage' Lifeline Theatre remounts its pandemic-interrupted production of "Middle Passage," co-adapted by director Ilesa Duncan and David Barr III from Charl...
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Herstory remix'd: Tudor wives have their say in electrifying 'Six'Apr 13, 2022 9:00 pm - “Six” - ★ ★ ★ ★ The sensation that is “Six” - the pop, rock and hip-hop musical about King Henry VIII's wives - received a rapturous response from the opening-night crow...
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Podcast 'Live from Mount Olympus' readies for new adventureApr 12, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The podcast series 'œLive from Mount Olympus'ť is returning this month with the same Broadway ingenuity and the delightful André De Shields but with a n...
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'Cabaret,' 'Life of Pi' win big at UK's stage Olivier AwardsApr 10, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - An intimate, sold-out production of 'œCabaret'ť was the big winner at Sunday's Olivier Awards, taking seven prizes including acting trophies for its high-v...