Articles filed under Theater
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Theater fans gear up for first ever fan fest BroadwayConDec 22, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - If you're in midtown Manhattan late next month and see women in green makeup or folks strutting around in colonial outfits, fear not. They're attending t...
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'Hamilton' on Broadway generates 1M tweets this yearDec 22, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Another milestone has fallen thanks to the Broadway musical "Hamilton" - this time on Twitter. The microblogging website said Tuesday there have been ove...
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Redmoon Theater closesDec 22, 2015 12:00 am - Redmoon Theater announced late Monday that after 25 years, it is ceasing operations immediately. Known for its unique theatrical vision, the Chicago company produced sp...
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J.K. Rowling defends casting of black Hermione in new playDec 20, 2015 10:00 pm - LONDON - A black actress playing Hermione Granger? J.K. Rowling has no problem with that. The best-selling author of the "Harry Potter" books has responded to mixed reac...
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Margaritaville madness: Jimmy Buffett musical in the worksDec 17, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Parrottheads, rejoice - there's a Jimmy Buffett musical in the works. Producers said Thursday that the show will have Buffett's blend of rock and country tune...
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Federal tax code change will help live theater nationwideDec 17, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Live commercial theater from Broadway to Los Angeles is about to get a huge financial boost under a federal tax code change that's been championed by U.S...
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Steppenwolf's tart 'Domesticated' looks at morality, monogamy in the political realmDec 16, 2015 10:00 am - "Domesticated," a tart, darkly comic meditation on morality, monogamy and marriage against the backdrop of politics, suggests that attempting to tame the human male isn'...
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Broadway's 41st theater will be the Hudson TheatreDec 16, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Broadway will soon have a new place to play - its 41st theater. The Ambassador Theatre Group said Wednesday it will reopen and operate Broadway's Hudson ...
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Lucy Prebble's 'The Effect' to land at Barrow Street TheatreDec 16, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - British playwright Lucy Prebble's "The Effect," about the relationship between science and love, will make its North American debut this spring at the Ba...
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Theater events: 'Bad Jews' at Royal George to close Dec. 27Dec 15, 2015 10:00 pm - 'Jews' bids farewell Theater Wit's acclaimed, oft-extended world premiere of Joshua Harmon's comedy "Bad Jews" - the most successful production in the theater's 11-...