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Jenna Fischer on The Office and Having the Best of Both Worlds in Reasons to Be Happy

Jenna Fischer on The Office and Having the Best of Both Worlds in Reasons to Be Happy

Emmy nominee Jenna Fischer captured the hearts of television audiences as Pam Beesly Halpert in the long-running sitcom The Office. On May 16, as her TV show aired its final episode, Fischer stepped onstage at the Lucille Lortel Theatre for her off-Broadway debut as Steph, the foul-mouthed and unlucky-in-love heroine of Neil LaBute’s dark comedy Reasons to Be Happy ...

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Rachel Bay Jones on Being Scared of Clowns, Her 'Terrifying' Evita Story & Joining the Pippin Circus

Rachel Bay Jones on Being Scared of Clowns, Her 'Terrifying' Evita Story & Joining the Pippin Circus

Age & Hometown: “Old enough that Stephen Schwartz had to add jokes about Catherine’s age into the script”; Boca Raton, FL

Current Role: The “commonplace, come-what-may, average, ordinary, wonderful” Catherine, the title prince’s muse in the Tony-winning revival of Pippin.

Walking (Barefoot) on Sunshine: The daughter of “intense and wonderful” Shakespearean actors Dennis Jones and Mona Feit, Rachel Bay ...

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Daniel Radcliffe Chats with Susan Blackwell About Shrunken T-Shirts and Starring in London's Cripple of Inishmaan

Daniel Radcliffe Chats with Susan Blackwell About Shrunken T-Shirts and Starring in London's Cripple of Inishmaan

Daniel Radcliffe is no stranger to theatergoers on either side of the Atlantic. The Broadway and West End vet has thrilled stage audiences as the troubled Alan Strang in Equus and the ambitious J. Pierrepont Finch in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Never one to shy away from a creative challenge, Radcliffe is now tackling the title ...

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Gary Wood on Attacking Brad Pitt in World War Z & Stopping the Show in London’s Chorus Line

Gary Wood on Attacking Brad Pitt in World War Z & Stopping the Show in London’s Chorus Line

At 28, Gary Wood is appearing in his third production of A Chorus Line, this time at the London Palladium. As Paul, the soft-spoken gay Puerto Rican whose monologue stops the show with no singing or dancing, Wood excels in a part that earned its originator, Sammy Williams, a 1976 Tony Award. Broadway.com spoke to the greatly gifted and ...

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Arthur Darvill on the Wonder of Once, His Doctor Who Following and Why Music Is His Therapy

Arthur Darvill on the Wonder of Once, His Doctor Who Following and Why Music Is His Therapy

Age & Hometown: 30; Birmingham, England

Current Role: A Broadway debut as the poetic, brokenhearted, guitar-playing Guy in the Tony-winning musical Once.

Keeping the Beat: The son of a puppeteer and a musician, Arthur Darvill made his first onstage appearance at age eight. “My dad bought me a guitar when I was very young, and I never looked back,” says Darvill ...

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Rufus Hound on Going from Stand-Up Comedian to West End Star in One Man, Two Guvnors

Rufus Hound on Going from Stand-Up Comedian to West End Star in One Man, Two Guvnors

Rufus Hound has made a sizable name for himself as a comedian on the British stand-up circuit and recently starred on screen in The Wedding Video. Now, the 34-year-old Englishman is spending the summer as the title Man in the long-running West End hit One Man, Two Guvnors, Richard Bean’s commedia dell’arte rewrite of A Servant of Two ...

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Lindsay Mendez on Her Emotional Debut as Elphaba in Wicked

Lindsay Mendez on Her Emotional Debut as Elphaba in Wicked

It took just six years for musical theater powerhouse Lindsay Mendez to conquer Broadway. Mendez made her debut in 2007 as funny second banana Jan in Grease (opposite Laura Osnes), and now she takes center stage at the Gershwin Theatre as the 10th anniversary Elphaba in the blockbuster Wicked. In the meantime, of course, she's recorded the jazz album ...

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Reasons to Be Happy's Leslie Bibb on Her Popular Past and Off-Broadway Debut

Reasons to Be Happy's Leslie Bibb on Her Popular Past and Off-Broadway Debut

Age & Hometown: 38; Lovingston, VA

Current Role: Carly, a hardworking single mom with an unfaithful boyfriend and a heartbreaking dilemma in MCC Theater's off-Broadway premiere of Neil LaBute’s Reasons to Be Happy.

Virginia is for Leslie: Growing up in a “tiny country town,” Bibb dreamed of following in the footsteps of her mother, a political campaign manager, but ...

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What’s Up, Tonya Pinkins? The Tony Winner on Going Unplugged at Joe’s Pub and Her Wardrobe of Wigs

What’s Up, Tonya Pinkins? The Tony Winner on Going Unplugged at Joe’s Pub and Her Wardrobe of Wigs

Tony winner Tonya Pinkins has the distinction of a Broadway resume consisting entirely of new works, from Merrily We Roll Along and Jelly's Last Jam to The Wild PartyCaroline, or Change and Radio Gulf. More recently, Pinkins has discovered a passion for cabaret, and she will debut her latest show Tonya Pinkins Unplugged on June 3 at Joe ...

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Matilda's Tim Minchin on Borrowing from Sondheim, His 'Absurd' Cult Following & Being Pitted Against Cyndi Lauper

Matilda's Tim Minchin on Borrowing from Sondheim, His 'Absurd' Cult Following & Being Pitted Against Cyndi Lauper

Australian composer/singer/comedian Tim Minchin received a 2013 Tony nomination for the playful, witty and infectious score of Matilda, but he still fancies himself a modern day rock star. He's gone from performing in small cabaret venues in Perth to playing big arenas across the globe to portraying the drugged-out, washed-up rocker Atticus Fetch on the hit Showtime ...

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