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Below are BroadwayWorld.com's most popular articles from Monday, November 12, 2012. Catch up below on anything that you might have missed from today on BroadwayWorld.com!
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 Photo Flash: Vogue Releases New LES MISERABLES Images!
by Movies News Desk - November 12, 2012
In the November issue of Vogue Magazine, famed photographer Annie Leibovitz brings together the all-star cast of the upcoming big screen adaptation of LES MISERABLES, opening in theaters Christmas Day. Click here to get a first look at the stunning visual images. (more...)
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 Jessica Chastain, Cast of ONCE, NEWSIES Set for THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE on CBS
by TV News Desk - November 12, 2012
The Broadway casts of the multi-Tony Award-winning production of "Once" and of the hit musical "Newsies." Additionally, Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain and actor Dan Stevens, who star in the Broadway revival of "The Heiress"; Emmy Award-winning actor Ed Asner, currently starring in the hit Broadway play "Grace"; Emmy winner Henry Winkler, who stars in the new Broadway production "The Performers" will drop by to chat with Frazier and Anderson. (more...)
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 BWW TV: Meet the Cast of FOREVER DUSTY- Kirsten Holly Smith, Christina Sajous and More; Plus a Sneak Peek!
by BroadwayWorld TV - November 12, 2012
The world premiere of Forever Dusty, a new musical about the life and times of legendary icon Dusty Springfield, by Kirsten Holly Smith and Jonathan Vankin, begins performances November 11, 2012 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street), with an official Opening Night set for Sunday, November 18, 2012. Below, BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge brings you a sneak peek of Smith singing as 'Dusty Springfield', plus interviews with director Randal Myler, co-writer Jonathan Vankin, Christina Sajous, who plays 'Claire', and, of course, co-writer and star Smith! (more...)
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 STAGE TUBE: On This Day 11/12- GRAND HOTEL
by Stage Tube - November 12, 2012
Today in 1989, Grand Hotel opened at the Martin Beck Theatre (now the Al Hirschfeld Theatre) where it ran for 1017 performances. Grand Hotel is a musical with a book by Luther Davis and music and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest, with additional lyrics and music by Maury Yeston. Based on the 1929 Vicki Baum novel and play, Menschen im Hotel (People in a Hotel), and the subsequent 1932 MGM feature film, the musical focuses on events taking place over the course of a weekend in an elegant hotel in 1928 Berlin and the intersecting stories of the eccentric guests of the hotel, including a fading prima ballerina; a fatally ill Jewish bookkeeper, who wants to spend his final days living in luxury; a young, handsome, but destitute Baron; a cynical doctor; and a typist dreaming of Hollywood success. (more...)
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 FREEZE FRAME: Meet Jason Hite, Taylor Trensch and the Cast of BARE!
by Walter McBride - November 12, 2012
BARE begins previews Off-Broadway at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) on Monday, November 19, 2012. Opening Night is set for Sunday, December 9, 2012. The cast and creative team met the press earlier today and BroadwayWorld was there for all of the festivities. Check out a photo preview below and be sure to check back later for full coverage! (more...)
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 Photo Flash: FLASHDANCE Tour Launches in Pittsburgh!
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2012
Broadway stars Emily Padgett and Matthew Hydzik will star as "Alex" and "Nick" in the world premiere of FLASHDANCE – THE MUSICAL, the stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation. Padgett and Hydzik will be joined on stage by the legendary Rachelle Rak in the role of "Tess." Sergio Trujillo, director and choreographer for the production returned to the home of FLASHDANCE and launch of the world premiere, Pittsburgh's Heinz Hall, to announce the lead casting from a press conference. Mayor Luke Ravenstahl and Kevin McMahon, CEO of Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, were also on hand to welcome the cast and creative team to Pittsburgh and to make a proclamation, naming January 1, 2013 as FLASHDANCE DAY.
Check out a photo from the celebration below! (more...)
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 STAGE TUBE: Watch ABC's Broadway Fall Preview Online!
by Stage Tube - November 12, 2012
Over the weekend, ABC-7 aired a half-hour special on the best of the new Broadway season, including AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, ANNIE, CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF, CHAPLIN, DEAD ACCOUNTS, THE HEIRESS and THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD. The show was hosted by Eyewitness News anchor, Michelle Charlesworth and Henry Winkler currently appearing on stage in a new romantic comedy, "The Performers."
You can check out all four parts below! (more...)
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 Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, Nov 10, Part 2 - Green Edition!
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2012
BroadwayWorld collected as many of Saturday's evening Intermission Pics as we could to bring you Part 2 of our November 10th SIP round-up! The evening photos feature the casts of PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, WICKED, ONCE, THE BOOK OF MORMON, MARY POPPINS, SCANADLOUS, BRING IT ON, and quite a few regional theaters getting in on the "green" theme! (more...)
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 What's Playing on Broadway November 12-18
by BWW Special Coverage - November 12, 2012
THE ANARCHIST, the new play written and directed by David Mamet and starring Patti LuPone and Debra Winger, begins previews tomorrow, 11/13, at the Golden Theatre. With previews behind them, THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD and THE PERFORMERS will officially open on 11/13 and 11/14 respectively, while SCANDALOUS opens on Thursday, 11/15. And this week is your last chance to see the critically-acclaimed AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE with Boyd Gaines and Richard Thomas - the show plays its final performance at MTC on Sunday, 11/18! (more...)
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 THE ANARCHIST Begins Previews Tomorrow at Golden Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2012
THE ANARCHIST, a new play written and directed by David Mamet will be presented on Broadway at the newly refurbished Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street). The production will star two-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone, who has previously appeared in Mamet's The Woods, All Men are Whores, The Blue Hour, The Water Engine, Edmond and The Old Neighborhood; and three-time Academy Award nominee Debra Winger, who's previous stage credits include How I Learned to Drive and Ivanov at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts and The Exonerated in New York. Winger will be making her Broadway debut in THE ANARCHIST. (more...)
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 Cate Blanchett, Laurie Metcalf and More Make Evening Standard Theatre Awards Longlist
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2012
The Evening Standard Theatre Awards, established in 1955, are presented annually for outstanding achievements in London Theatre, and this year's nominations shortlist has just been announced. Sponsored by the Evening Standard newspaper, this year's winners revealed on November 25. (more...)
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 Buy One Get One Free on Broadway's SCANDALOUS Thru 11/18!
by Contests - November 12, 2012
Two-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello stars as Aimee Semple McPherson, the trailblazing media superstar whose passion for saving souls was matched by her passion for making headlines. Take advantage of this special offer to buy one get one free on preview performances now thru November 18 only!
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