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I’ll Eat You Last’s Bette Midler on the ‘Relief’ of Returning to Broadway in a ‘Fantastic’ Non-Musical

I’ll Eat You Last’s Bette Midler on the ‘Relief’ of Returning to Broadway in a ‘Fantastic’ Non-Musical

Bette Midler raised a few eyebrows when she announced she’d return to Broadway after 30-plus-year absence in a non-musical. The Divine Miss M. decided she’d play it straight as another divine one, Sue Mengers, in Joe Logan’s acclaimed comedy I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers. Midler recently sat down with Mo Rocca for ...

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Simply Divine! I'll Eat You Last Star Bette Midler and Bernadette Peters Go Picnicking for Charity

Simply Divine! I'll Eat You Last Star Bette Midler and Bernadette Peters Go Picnicking for Charity

Two Momma Roses in one place!? This just might be too much for our diva-loving hearts to handle. Gypsy vets Bette Midler and Bernadette Peters looked like they were having an absolutely divine time at Midler's 12th Annual New York Restoration Project Spring Picnic at Gracie Mansion on May 30. The I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With ...

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I'll Eat You Last, Starring Bette Midler, Recoups Broadway Investment

I'll Eat You Last, Starring Bette Midler, Recoups Broadway Investment

I'll Eat You Last, the new bio play about famed Hollywood agent Sue Mengers, has recouped its initial $2.4 million investment, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Starring Bette Midler as Mengers, the solo show opened at the Booth Theatre on April 24 and will run through June 30. 

Directed by Joe Mantello and written by John Logan, I ...

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See Squigs’ Delicious Sketch of Bette Midler in the Hit Broadway Comedy I’ll Eat You Last

See Squigs’ Delicious Sketch of Bette Midler in the Hit Broadway Comedy I’ll Eat You Last

Bette Midler is charming Broadway audiences as the legendary Hollywood agent Sue Mengers in John Logan’s new solo play I’ll Eat You Last. The role marks Midler’s first return to the Great White Way in more than 30 years, and boy is Broadway happy to have her back! The Divine Miss M won a 2013 Broadway.com ...

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Tony Poll Top Three: Fans Outraged Alan Cumming, Lilla Crawford & Bette Midler Were Snubbed for Tony Nominations

Tony Poll Top Three: Fans Outraged Alan Cumming, Lilla Crawford & Bette Midler Were Snubbed for Tony Nominations

The 2013 Tony nominations were announced on April 30, and while fan favorites like Kinky Boots, Matilda and Cinderella were recognized with heaps of nominations, other well-loved shows and lauded performances received nothing but the cold shoulder. Broadway.com asked fans which 2013 Tony snub made them most mad. The results are in, and fans are rallying behind three Broadway ...

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Arthur Darvill Does It All, Stephanie J. Block Rules at Karaoke and More Lessons of the Week

Arthur Darvill Does It All, Stephanie J. Block Rules at Karaoke and More Lessons of the Week

The last Broadway show of the 2012-13 season opened this week, which means that the upcoming madness of the Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards (and something called the Tonys) is soon upon us! But before awards season takes over, we’re looking back at the past seven days and giving you our favorite lessons learned from the week that was ...

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I’ll Eat You Last’s Bette Midler Celebrates Her Broadway Opening Surrounded by Famous Friends

I’ll Eat You Last’s Bette Midler Celebrates Her Broadway Opening Surrounded by Famous Friends

Bette Midler made her grand return to Broadway as super-agent Sue Mengers in John Logan’s I’ll Eat You Last, and on hand to welcome her back were the biggest stars from stage, screen and the runway.

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Going for 2013 Tony Gold! Handicapping the Race for Best Actress in a Play

Going for 2013 Tony Gold! Handicapping the Race for Best Actress in a Play

It's Tony time on Broadway, and as always, we can't stop thinking about who'll be going for the gold on June 9! In anticipation of the 2013 nominations, which will be announced on April 30, we're clocking 14 of the top races. Take a look at our forecast, including frontrunners, hopefuls and a “shout out” to ...

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Hollywood and Stage Royalty Welcome Bette Midler Back to Broadway in I’ll Eat You Last

Hollywood and Stage Royalty Welcome Bette Midler Back to Broadway in I’ll Eat You Last
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The only party more fabulous and exclusive than a Sue Mengers dinner party was the opening night shindig of I’ll Eat You Last, the new biographical stage portrait of the famous agent. Former clients Ali MacGraw, Anjelica Huston and Ryan O'Neal partied with the likes of Jon Hamm, Barbara Walters, Diane von Fuerstenberg and Patti LuPone. The biggest ...

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Bette Midler Sounds Off on Her Broadway Return and Audience Interaction in I’ll Eat You Last

Bette Midler Sounds Off on Her Broadway Return and Audience Interaction in I’ll Eat You Last

Bette Midler, fresh off the stage from opening night of I’ll Eat You Last, talks to Broadway.com about returning to the Great White Way as Sue Mengers.

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