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Broadway refers to the well-known form of professional theater in America, and the most lucrative for the performers, technicians and others involved in putting on the shows. A Broadway show refers to a performance, usually a play or musical presented in one of the 39 theatres with 500 seats or more located in the Theatre District of Manhattan in New York City. Broadway musicals usually have much longer runs than Broadway plays. Going to a Broadway show is a top tourist attraction and getting a Broadway ticket can be difficult, but there are ticket booths where cutomers can buy a discount Broadway ticket. The Broadway theater district extends from 42nd street to 53rd street, and from Sixth A...
Broadway refers to the well-known form of professional theater in America, and the most lucrative for the performers, technicians and others involved in putting on the shows. A Broadway show refers to a performance, usually a play or musical presented in one of the 39 theatres with 500 seats or more located in the Theatre District of Manhattan in New York City. Broadway musicals usually have much longer runs than Broadway plays. Going to a Broadway show is a top tourist attraction and getting a Broadway ticket can be difficult, but there are ticket booths where cutomers can buy a discount Broadway ticket. The Broadway theater district extends from 42nd street to 53rd street, and from Sixth Ave. to Ninth Ave., and includes Times Square.
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Taylor Swift No Longer Cast In Les Misérables
Everyone was ready to imagine Taylor Swift as Eponine in the upcoming movie adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Les Misérables after hearing that the singer got offered the role in early January, but not anymore.
So who got the part, instead? Sorry,...Tags: Theater, Entertainment Events, Theater, Les Misérables (musical), Concerts
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6 Breakout Stars of Summer 2012
ReutersHeard May 24 (TheWrap.com) - of Benjamin Walker? How about Richard Ayoade? Or Quvenzhane Wallis? The answer to all of those questions is probably no -- but not for long. Walker, Ayoade, Wallis and other up-and-coming actors are about to make big names...Tags: Dear John (movie), Andrew Jackson, Sigourney Weaver, Richard Ayoade, Heath Ledger
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Mayfair charts a new artistic course
To hear officials with Mayfair tell it, the 26-year-old, Memorial Day weekend festival at Allentown's Cedar Beach was a ship adrift. It was staying afloat, but had veered far from the festival of the arts it was intended to be. So when Executive...Tags: Mirage (music group), Artists, Allentown, Chiddy Bang (music group), Memorial Day
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Connecticut High School Musical Theater Award Nominations Announced
Hartford CourantThe Fourth Annual Connecticut High School Musical Theater Awards ceremony will be held June 4 starting at 6 p.m. at the Palace Theatre in Waterbury. Performances from the nominates shows will be presented at the ceremony. A total of 19 high schools...Tags: Ceremonies, The Drowsy Chaperone (musical), Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Guilford (New Haven, Connecticut), Milford (New Haven, Connecticut)
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The music of Frank Sinatra at The Bushnell in Hartford
It's all the rage these days: live, professional musicians and dancers backing pre-recorded vocals by inimitable performers combined with dazzling staging in high-concept theatrical productions. (No, it's not quite holographic Tupac Shakur, but close.) In...
Tags: Tony Awards, Twyla Tharp, Theater, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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Best Travel Apps: Don't Leave Home Without The Public Bathroom Finder
The Hartford CourantWant to have a fun, hassle-free, deal of a summer vacation? There's an app for that. (Actually, there are a number of apps for that.) Apps to help you map your route, track your flight, find the cheapest gas and hotel rooms. Apps to organize your travel...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Skype, Food Network (tv network), Currency Values, Travel
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The Catholic League's over-the-top 'hate speech' charge
The Catholic League, the media-savvy conservative group that combats anti-Catholicism real and imagined, recently took after the Los Angeles Times for an editorial supporting Georgetown University’s speaking invitation to Health and Human Services...
Tags: Jon Stewart, Roman Catholicism, Mormon, Christianity, Los Angeles Times
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Gifts of language continue in 'Cyrano'
Nearly a decade ago, an improbable dream came true for Deaf West Theatre and its founder, Ed Waterstreet. The small, L.A.-based company went to Broadway with its signed and spoken version of the musical "Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."...
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Young Berks blues players win prestigious scholarships for instruction by masters
Lehigh Valley MusicTwo young Berks County brothers who perform with Lehigh Valley area blues musicians have been awarded scholarships workshops taught by renowned and award-winning musicians. Guitarist Jacob Kelchner, 15, and his harmonica-playing brother Janson, 11, both... -
NBC's 'Smash' brings the curtain down on several regulars
Show TrackerNBC's "Smash" gets rid of cast members Raza Jaffrey, Jaime Cepero, Brian D'Arcy James and Will Chaseas the show prepares for its second season.... -
Report: Tim Tebow asked actress to remove scantily clad Twitter photo
Yahoo.com is reporting that an actress from the Broadway musical "Rock of Ages" said she was asked by Tim Tebow to remove a Twitter photo of the former Gators QB posing with scantily clad actresses backstage. Read the full report at Yahoo.com.Tags: Celebrities, Twitter, Inc., Rock of Ages Corporation
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