Articles filed under Professional Theater
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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...
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Broadway veteran, Wilmette native makes triumphant return in Drury Lane's 'The King and I'Apr 08, 2022 3:00 pm - “The King and I” - ★ ★ ★ Broadway veteran Betsy Morgan waited two decades for an opportunity to return to the Drury Lane Theatre where she made her professional debut as...
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Spotlight: Aurora's Paramount revives jukebox tuner 'Rock of Ages'Apr 08, 2022 6:00 am - Don't stop believin' Paramount Theatre celebrates love and rock 'n' roll, 1980s-style, with its revival of "Rock of Ages." The jukebox tuner uses music by Bon Jovi, Styx...
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Sarah Jessica Parker sidelined as Broadway fights virusApr 07, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The second shoe has dropped at 'œPlaza Suite'ť on Broadway. First Matthew Broderick tested positive for COVID-19 and a few days later his wife and co-sta...
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After more than 20 years, Wilmette native returns to star in Drury Lane's 'The King and I'Apr 06, 2022 11:00 pm - Entering Drury Lane Theatre's rehearsal room earlier this year to begin work on a revival of “The King and I,” Betsy Morgan flashed back to her professional debut at the...