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A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Starring Tony Winner Jefferson Mays, Headed to Broadway

A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Starring Tony Winner Jefferson Mays, Headed to Broadway

Robert L. Freedman and Steven Lutvak’s new musical comedy A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder will transfer to Broadway this fall, according to The New York Times. The musical is set to begin preview performances at the Walter Kerr Theater on October 22, with an opening night scheduled for November 17.

Directed by Darko Tresnjak, who staged ...

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James Van Der Beek Gets a Gift, Good People Go to Philly and More Cross-Country Highlights

James Van Der Beek Gets a Gift, Good People Go to Philly and More Cross-Country Highlights

Broadway is buzzing with the start of the spring season, and so are theater companies across the country! In this installment of Broadway.com's Countrywide Guide, we shine the spotlight on notable offerings from coast to coast, including the L.A. stage debut of Dawson Leery (uh... James Van Der Beek), a Shakespearean turn by Jeffrey Carlson and more ...

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Jeff Goldblum Gets Vicious, James Earl Jones Makes Love & More Cross-Country Highlights

Jeff Goldblum Gets Vicious, James Earl Jones Makes Love & More Cross-Country Highlights

What's hot on stages across the USA? Broadway.com's new weekly feature pinpoints five new shows you ought to know, plus national tours headed to a city near you. This week's lineup includes the L.A. premiere of one of Broadway.com's top shows of 2011, a heart-melting benefit reading by a pair of 2012 Tony ...

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Farewell, Mr. President! The Best Man Stars James Earl Jones, John Stamos & More Take Their Final Bows

Farewell, Mr. President! The Best Man Stars James Earl Jones, John Stamos & More Take Their Final Bows
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On September 9, John Larroquette, John Stamos, James Earl Jones and the cast of Gore Vidal's The Best Man took their final Broadway bows at the Schoenfeld Theatre. Directed by Michael Wilson, the classic 1960 political drama tells the story of two candidates (Larroquette and Stamos) who are both fighting for their party’s nomination for president. After the ...

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Starry Revival of Political Drama The Best Man Recoups at Broadway Box Office

Starry Revival of Political Drama The Best Man Recoups at Broadway Box Office

The Tony-nominated revival of The Best Man has recouped its initial Broadway investment during the week of August 26. Directed by Michael Wilson, the limited engagement is set to run through September 9 at the Schoenfeld Theatre. 

The drama currently stars John Larroquette, John Stamos, Kristin Davis, Cybill Shepherd, Elizabeth Ashley, Mark Blum and James Earl Jones, who earned a ...

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Get a Presidential First Look at John Stamos, Kristin Davis, Cybill Shepherd & Elizabeth Ashley in The Best Man

Get a Presidential First Look at John Stamos, Kristin Davis, Cybill Shepherd & Elizabeth Ashley in The Best Man
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Broadway is welcoming four headliners to Gore Vidal's The Best Man, and we’ve got your first look at production photos of the new stars. In this onstage race for the presidency, John Stamos stars as Senator Joseph Cantwell, Kristin Davis plays his wife Mabel Cantwell, Cybill Shepherd stars as Alice Russell, and Elizabeth Ashley plays Mrs. Sue-Ellen Gamadge ...

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Skulls, ‘Votive Heads’ & Honey Keep Jefferson Mays Entertained Backstage at The Best Man

Skulls, ‘Votive Heads’ & Honey Keep Jefferson Mays Entertained Backstage at The Best Man

When The Best Man'Jefferson Mays hangs out in his dressing room, he surrounds himself with honey, a scalp massager, a photo of his wife and…skulls? Broadway.com headed to the Schoenfeld Theatre to see the Tony winner's sacred space.

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The Best Man, Starring John Larroquette and James Earl Jones, Receives Second Broadway Extension

The Best Man, Starring John Larroquette and James Earl Jones, Receives Second Broadway Extension

The Tony-nominated revival of Gore Vidal's political drama The Best Man has been extended for a second time at Broadway’s Schoenfeld Theatre. Starring two-time Tony winner James Earl Jones, Tony winner John Larroquette, Eric McCormack and five-time Tony winner Angela Lansbury, The Best Man was originally scheduled to play a limited engagement through July 8. Directed by Michael ...

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Tony-Nominated The Best Man Revival Extends Broadway Run

Tony-Nominated The Best Man Revival Extends Broadway Run

The Tony-nominated revival of Gore Vidal’s The Best Man has extended its run at Broadway's Schoenfeld Theatre. Directed by Michael Wilson, the classic political drama was originally scheduled to play a limited engagement through July 8, but will now run through July 22. The Best Man stars two-time Tony winner James Earl Jones, Tony winner John Larroquette, Eric ...

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Tony Eligibility Rulings Made for Newsies, Evita, Death of a Salesman and More

Tony Eligibility Rulings Made for Newsies, Evita, Death of a Salesman and More

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met for the fourth and final time this season on April 27 to determine eligibility for 18 Broadway productions.

The shows discussed included Death of a Salesman, Once, Jesus Christ Superstar, Newsies, The Best Man, End of the Rainbow, Evita, Magic/Bird, Peter and the Starcatcher, One Man, Two Guvnors, Clybourne Park, A Streetcar Named ...

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