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Sondheim’s ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ in Encores! Staging
Like doting godparents to a cherished but difficult child Stephen Sondheim fans have been waiting 30 years for “Merrily We Roll Along” to grow up.
The Folly of Yearning for Broadway
In his debut novel, ‘Broadway Baby,’ Alan Shapiro, the author of nine volumes of poetry, gives the much-maligned 1950s-era Jewish mother a chance to tell her story.
KU professor to share creative process behind 'West Side Story' tonight at Baker
Lecture will include numbers from the musical
Gazette.Net: Running (the bases) with the devil
Justin Kiska is already beginning to sound like the coach of a fabled sports team. “This is the start of a big year,” Way Off Broadway’s managing director says about his company’s 2012 kickoff, “Damn Yankees,” opening Friday.
Theater review: 'Pump Boys and Dinettes' rocks like a front-porch recliner
The easy, lighthearted music performed by a cast of practiced musicians and singers keeps us humming along.
Elvis Presley will shake up Clifton High School
CLIFTON — Well, you can do anything, but lay off of their blue suede shoes.
'Memphis' chronicles birth of rock 'n' roll
Director Christopher Ashley has a soft spot in his heart for Philadelphia. It was the Philadelphia Theatre Company that gave him a chance to direct in the days before he was well known on Broadway.
Good vibrations at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
A new Pulitzer-nominated played called "In the Next Room (or the Vibrator Play)," now being staged in Colorado Springs, is proof enough that, when it comes to pop-culture titles, times — and titles — have most definitely changed.
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