Tag: Broadway
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Jasmine Amy Rogers To Play Betty Boop In Broadway Bound Musical
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — The actor picked to play the iconic, baby-faced flapper Betty Boop in a new stage musical is a triple threat from Texas with a contagious laugh. Jasmine Amy Rogers will star in “BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical” making its debut this fall in Chicago with hopes that it can charm…
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Juilliard Drama Division Axes Tuition With Gifts From Broadway Producers – Deadline
[ad_1] The elite and prestitious graduate acting program of New York’s The Julliard School will go tuition-free beginning this fall, a massive shift in the economics of arts schooling and student opportunities. The school announced the move today, explaining that the four-year masters program, which currently costs each student about $53,300 per year, will eliminate…
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‘The Outsiders’ Musical Sets Broadway Opening For Spring 2024 – Deadline
[ad_1] The musical adaptation of the S.E. Hinton’s classic 1967 teen novel (and Francis Ford Coppola’s 1983 film) The Outsiders will begin Broadway previews at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on Saturday, March 16, 2024 ahead of a Thursday, April 11, 2024 opening night, producers announced today. The production recently announced that Angelina Jolie had…
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Broadway Actor Clifton Oliver Dead At 47
[ad_1] Clifton Oliver, a New York actor whose credits include roles in the Broadway musicals Wicked, The Lion King” and In the Heights, died on Wednesday at the age of 47. Oliver’s death was confirmed on social media by his sister, Roxy Hall. “My baby brother, Clifton Oliver, has had his final curtain call. It…
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Jodie Comer halts Broadway show due to breathing difficulties caused by New York air amid Canadian wildfires
[ad_1] Wednesday’s efficiency was stopped roughly 10 minutes in, with understudy Dani Arlington later set to take her place Jodie Comer. Picture: PA Media. Mike Bedigan At this time at 23:58 Jodie Comer was pressured to halt a matinee efficiency of Broadway present Prima Facie after experiencing respiration difficulties introduced on by poor air high…
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Broadway legend Chita Rivera on the secret behind her “guts” and “courage”
[ad_1] Chita Rivera not too long ago turned 90, and he or she’s been reflecting. “I at all times used to assume that we should always have two lifetimes: one to strive it out, and the second to know what’s coming,” she stated. However nobody would ever mistake Rivera’s life for a rehearsal. A 3-time…
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“Phantom of the Opera” to close after 35 years on Broadway
[ad_1] “Phantom of the Opera” to shut after 35 years on Broadway – CBS Information Watch CBS News The longest-running Broadway show ever “Phantom of the Opera,” is set to close this Sunday. Since opening in 1988, the show has put on nearly 14,000 performances and has won seven Tony Awards. Elaine Quijano has more.…