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Shrek Princess Sutton Foster's Broadway Dressing Room Treasures

Shrek Princess Sutton Foster's Broadway Dressing Room Treasures

In the third installment of our “My Space” portrait series, Broadway.com entered the lavender-hued dressing room of our favorite leading lady, Sutton Foster. Now winding up her year-long run as Princess Fiona in Shrek the Musical, the Tony-winning star has created a comfy backstage haven in which she’s surrounded by things—and in her case, a person—she ...

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Newcomer Reeve Carney to Play Spider-Man in Broadway's Turn Off the Dark

Newcomer Reeve Carney to Play Spider-Man in Broadway's Turn Off the Dark

SPIDER-MAN Turn Off the Dark, the upcoming musical with a score by U2’s Bono and The Edge based on the popular Marvel Comics character, has found its leading man. Rocker Reeve Carney will make his Broadway debut as Peter Parker, the young outcast who becomes The Amazing Spider-Man. New producers were also announced for the mega-musical, which is not ...

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Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Justin Kirk and Tony Winner Julie White Go On for The Understudy's Big Opening

Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Justin Kirk and Tony Winner Julie White Go On for The Understudy's Big Opening
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Any time Tony Award winner Julie White sets foot onstage, you know you're going to laugh. Partner her with current Weeds funnyman and Broadway veteran Justin Kirk, longtime television star Mark-Paul Gosselaar, playwright Theresa Rebeck and director Scott Ellis, and send them all off on a comedic romp through the backstage goings-on of a fictional Broadway show and you ...

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Learn Some Fancy Ice-Skating Moves with Chicago Star Bonnie Langford

Learn Some Fancy Ice-Skating Moves with Chicago Star Bonnie Langford

The twinkling lights are starting to come out, the holiday music is playing in stores and a craving for hot cocoa is replacing our normal need for a java fix. Yep, the most wonderful time of the year is almost here. This year we want to impress our friends with some fancy moves at the ice rink. We enlisted Bonnie ...

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White Christmas Gets Its Jingle Bells on for Sneak Peek

White Christmas Gets Its Jingle Bells on for Sneak Peek
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We know you still have a cupboard full of Halloween candy and can’t even think about your Thanksgiving travel plans, but we guarantee a peek at these photos will get you in the mood for holiday merriment. It’s a sneak peek at the talented new stars of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas. The holiday favorite is gearing up ...

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Gimme Hair's New Cast Recording on Vinyl

Gimme Hair's New Cast Recording on Vinyl

When Hair first opened on Broadway, CDs didn’t exist yet. To celebrate the era of the musical, Ghostlight Records is releasing the Tony Award-winning Broadway revival’s cast recording on the medium of 1967… vinyl! The limited edition vinyl double album includes a special collector’s edition booklet and is available for pre-order on Sh-K-Boom. Copies will also be ...

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What's Up, Hunter Foster? The Anything But Ordinary Actor on NYC and More

What's Up, Hunter Foster? The Anything But Ordinary Actor on NYC and More

Tony Award nominee Hunter Foster, whose Broadway resume includes such shows as Little Shop of Horrors, Urinetown, The Producers and Footloose, began his career on the New York stage over 15 years ago. So, he’s had plenty of experience to draw on for his last two gigs, off-Broadway’s New York-centric musicals Happiness and the currently playing Ordinary Days ...

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The Marvelous Wonderettes to Close Off-Broadway in January

The Marvelous Wonderettes to Close Off-Broadway in January

Off-Broadway’s The Marvelous Wonderettes will play it final performance at the Westside Side Theatre on January 3. Written and directed by Roger Bean, show currently features Courtney Balan, Christina DeCicco, Lindsay Mendez and Lowe Taylor. At the time of its closing, the pop musical will have played 19 previews and 545 performances.

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Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton to Star in Sweeney Todd; West End Transfer Expected

Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton to Star in  Sweeney Todd; West End Transfer Expected

Michael Ball is bound for the murderous title role in Sweeney Todd. The production, which has also tapped Oscar nominee Imelda Staunton as Mrs. Lovett, is set to open at the Chichester Festival Theatre in summer 2011, according to The Daily Mail. The revival of the 1979 Stephen Sondheim/Hugh Wheeler musical, which is expected to transfer to the West ...

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Abili, Head and Manville to Headline Six Degrees of Separation at the Old Vic

Abili, Head and Manville to Headline Six Degrees of Separation at the Old Vic

Obi Abili, Anthony Head and Lesley Manville are set to star in John Guare’s Six Degrees of Separation at London’s Old Vic Theatre. The revival, directed by David Grindley, is set to begin performances on January 7, 2010 and open on January 19, 2010.

The Olivier Award-winning play is a sharp take on two worlds colliding. It was ...

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