Articles filed under Professional Theater
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Herstory remix'd: Tudor wives have their say in electrifying 'Six'Apr 21, 2022 11:01 am - “Six” - ★ ★ ★ ★ The sensation that is “Six” - the pop, rock and hip-hop musical about King Henry VIII's wives - received a rapturous response from the opening-night crow...
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Podcast 'Live from Mount Olympus' readies for new adventureApr 12, 2022 9:05 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The podcast series 'œLive from Mount Olympus'ť is returning this month with the same Broadway ingenuity and the delightful André De Shields but with a n...
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'Cabaret,' 'Life of Pi' win big at UK's stage Olivier AwardsApr 10, 2022 4:05 pm - LONDON (AP) - An intimate, sold-out production of 'œCabaret'ť was the big winner at Sunday's Olivier Awards, taking seven prizes including acting trophies for its high-v...
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Broadway veteran, Wilmette native makes triumphant return in Drury Lane's 'The King and I'Apr 13, 2022 6:08 am - “The King and I” - ★ ★ ★ Broadway veteran Betsy Morgan waited two decades for an opportunity to return to the Drury Lane Theatre where she made her professional debut as...
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Spotlight: Aurora's Paramount revives jukebox tuner 'Rock of Ages'Apr 12, 2022 6:14 am - Don't stop believin' Paramount Theatre celebrates love and rock 'n' roll, 1980s-style, with its revival of "Rock of Ages." The jukebox tuner uses music by Bon Jovi, Styx...
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Sarah Jessica Parker sidelined as Broadway fights virusApr 07, 2022 5:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The second shoe has dropped at 'œPlaza Suite'ť on Broadway. First Matthew Broderick tested positive for COVID-19 and a few days later his wife and co-sta...
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After more than 20 years, Wilmette native returns to star in Drury Lane's 'The King and I'Apr 14, 2022 10:19 am - Entering Drury Lane Theatre's rehearsal room earlier this year to begin work on a revival of “The King and I,” Betsy Morgan flashed back to her professional debut at the...
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'Lion King' returns to Chicago for the fifth timeApr 08, 2022 3:08 pm - Just in time for the holidays, Disney's "The Lion King" returns to Chicago this fall. The nine-week run, which begins Nov. 17, at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, marks the...
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COVID-19 temporarily stops Daniel Craig's return to BroadwayApr 04, 2022 2:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Could it be the curse of the Scottish play? Daniel Craig's return to Broadway in a new version of 'œMacbeth'ť has been temporarily halted after the actor...
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ˆ¡Americano! A real Dreamer story debuts off-BroadwayApr 01, 2022 4:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Tony Valdovinos was only a 6th grader when he made the decision to join the U.S. Marines after watching the horrors of 9/11. But the day of his 18th birt...