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Walter Bobbie made the leap from Broadway character actor to superstar director, best known for his Tony-winning reboot of Chicago, which has become the longest-running American musical in Broadway history. Bobbie’s directing credits range from small-scale dramas (including MCC’s recent hit The Submission) to big musicals (Sweet Charity), but one of his most satisfying collaborations ...

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Nikki Renée Daniels, a talented vet of eight Broadway musicals (including Aida, Anything Goes, Promises, Promises, Les Miserables and Nine), is back on the Rialto as luminous young mother Clara in Diane Paulus' hit revival of Porgy and Bess. Daniels is no stranger to the role, having played Clara in a 2002 New York City Opera ...

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Call it beginner’s luck or call it talent: Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Margaret Edson has both. Between earning a degree in Renaissance history from Smith College and a master’s in English literature from Georgetown University, Edson worked in the cancer and AIDS unit in a research hospital. Witnessing the effects of the devastating illness firsthand served ...

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Dori Berinstein is both a Tony-winning producer of 11 Broadway shows (including Legally Blonde, Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Crucible and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest) and a documentary filmmaker whose credits include Gotta Dance. Her newest film, Carol Channing: Larger Than Life, is an affectionate look at one of the greatest Broadway stars of the ...

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Gordon Edelstein has directed acclaimed productions on Broadway (The Homecoming), off-Broadway (Some Americans Abroad) and at the Long Wharf Theatre (The Glass Menagerie), where he has served as artistic director for the past 10 seasons. Edelstein is currently helming Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway premiere of Athol Fugard's 1987 drama The Road to Mecca, starring Tony ...

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Rose Hemingway became the envy of teenage girls everywhere when she made her Broadway debut in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, playing sweet secretary Rosemary Pilkington opposite superstar co-star Daniel Radcliffe. This year, Hemingway will share the stage with two more heartthrobs playing J. Pierrepont Finch: Glee star Darren Criss and Jonas Brothers front ...

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He plays a florist’s assistant on Broadway, but David Turner is a man of multiple talents in real life. In addition to his starring role as David Gamble in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, Turner is an award-winning songwriter and an accomplished pianist and director who finds time to teach English as a ...

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Tony winner Daisy Eagan first made a splash on Broadway as Mary Lennox in The Secret Garden. At age 11, she took home a 1991 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress, making her the youngest female winner of the coveted award. Eagan went on to appear on Broadway in Les Misérables and James Joyce’s The ...

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After appearing in The New York Idea earlier this year, Joey Slotnick is reuniting with off-Broadway's Atlantic Theater Company as part of the ensemble cast of Ethan Coen's Happy Hour, a new dark comedy composed of three one-act plays. In "City Lights," Slotnick plays a guitar player who weaves a tangled web after leaving a ...

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Comedian, playwright and actress Mo Gaffney has appeared in three off-Broadway shows opposite her friend and writing partner Kathy Najimy, including The Kathy and Mo Show: Parallel Lives. She has also made her mark on TV and film in projects including Drop Dead Gorgeous, Absolutely Fabulous, That '70s Show and Mad About You. Gaffney is one of ...