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Caryn Robbins

Caryn Robbins is a Senior Editor and daily contributor to BroadwayWorld, Follow her daily podcast "The Broadway Scoop" at  http://www.buzzsprout.com/541726. Caryn's original musical comedy DEAR PROSPECTIVE STUDENT (follow @DearStudent) has been staged in two NYC theater festivals and was performed as an Equity Staged Reading in 2015 and an Equity Staged Concert at NYC's Green Room 42 in 2018.  Follow Caryn on Twitter at @CarynRobbins






HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Wins Three Emmy Awards; Derek McLane Wins 2nd Emmy
HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Wins Three Emmy Awards; Derek McLane Wins 2nd Emmy
September 9, 2017

It was announced at tonight's CREATIVE EMMY AWARDS that NBC's HAIRSPRAY LIVE! was the winner of three Emmy Awards

FROZEN THE MUSICAL Creative Team Reveals Changes & Challenges of Stage Production
FROZEN THE MUSICAL Creative Team Reveals Changes & Challenges of Stage Production
August 9, 2017

In a new interview with The New York Times, the creative team of Disney's FROZEN THE MUSICAL discuss the challenges that they face in bringing the hit animated film to live theater.

Fox to Air RENT Live in Late 2018;  Original Cast Member to Star?
Fox to Air RENT Live in Late 2018; Original Cast Member to Star?
August 9, 2017

At yesterday's TCA press tour held in Los Angeles, FOX Chairman and CEO Dana Walden revealed that the broadcast will air sometime in late 2018.

Tony Winner Angela Lansbury Teases MURDER SHE WROTE Revival
Tony Winner Angela Lansbury Teases MURDER SHE WROTE Revival
August 7, 2017

In a new interview with the Sunday Post, Dame Angela Lansbury hints at the possibility of a revival of her acclaimed detective series MURDER SHE WROTE.

BWW Interview - Debut of the Month - WICKED's Amanda Jane Cooper
BWW Interview - Debut of the Month - WICKED's Amanda Jane Cooper
August 14, 2017

Today, Amanda Jane Cooper speaks exclusively with BWW and tells us why she 'couldn't be happier' making her Broadway debut in this beloved musical!

Oh, We Just Can't Wait... For the Remake- A Guide to Disney's Upcoming Live-Action Musicals!
Oh, We Just Can't Wait... For the Remake- A Guide to Disney's Upcoming Live-Action Musicals!
August 5, 2017

With so many upcoming projects in the works, BWW has put together a guide to what's in store from the House of Mouse and its uber-talented creative teams!

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Reboot In the Works at Warner Bros; Josh Gad & Rebel Wilson to Star?
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Reboot In the Works at Warner Bros; Josh Gad & Rebel Wilson to Star?
July 28, 2017

Today, a new report suggests that Warner Bros is hoping PITCH PERFECT's REBEL Wilson and BOOK OF MORMON's Josh Gad will sign on to star in the lead roles of Audrey and Seymour.

Broadway's Laura Benanti Talks Spot-On Melania Trump Impersonations
Broadway's Laura Benanti Talks Spot-On Melania Trump Impersonations
July 24, 2017

In a new interview with USA Today, Laura Benanti discusses her recent appearances on CBS's LATE SHOW on which she does a spot-on impersonation of Melania Trump.

Tom Sturridge Reportedly Collapses Onstage During '1984' Torture Scene
Tom Sturridge Reportedly Collapses Onstage During '1984' Torture Scene
July 24, 2017

Amidst reports of audience members fainting and vomiting during the new Broadway production of '1984', Page Six of the New York Post reports today that the show's star, Tom Sturridge, had to be taken out on a stretcher after collapsing during the show's intense torture scene.

From Fable to Stage to Film - A Magic Carpet Ride Through the History of ALADDIN
From Fable to Stage to Film - A Magic Carpet Ride Through the History of ALADDIN
August 26, 2017

Come along with us on a magic carpet ride and re-visit the various incarnations of the shining, shimmering, splendid world of Aladdin!

BWW Interview: COME FROM AWAY's Astrid Van Wieren Talks Broadway at W Debut
BWW Interview: COME FROM AWAY's Astrid Van Wieren Talks Broadway at W Debut
July 24, 2017

Today, Astrid Van Wieren, who portrays Beulah, among other roles in COME FROM AWAY, speaks with BWW about what audiences can look forward to in this intimate evening of performances.

Run and Tell That! NBC's HAIRSPRAY LIVE!  Garners 7 EMMY Nominations
Run and Tell That! NBC's HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Garners 7 EMMY Nominations
July 14, 2017

NBC's HAIRSPRAY LIVE! was the recipient of seven Emmy nominations. Below, check out colorful images from the live broadcast featuring Emmy-nominated set designs, costumes, make-up, hairstyles and more, along with video which illustrates why HAIRSPRAY LIVE! was worthy of yesterday's high honors!

PBS Announces Air Dates for SHE LOVES ME, PRESENT LAUGHTER, HOLIDAY INN & More!
PBS Announces Air Dates for SHE LOVES ME, PRESENT LAUGHTER, HOLIDAY INN & More!
July 12, 2017

PBS today announced its fall 2017 lineup, as well as the January 2018 broadcast of TONY BENNETT: THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GERSHWIN PRIZE, a PBS music special taping this fall to honor the singer, this year's recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Also announced is a weekly Friday night salute to Broadway from October 20 to December 1st. PBS raises the curtain on three of the Great White Way's most acclaimed recent musical productions.

Theater Fans to Get Satisfaction from a Rolling Stones Jukebox Musical?
Theater Fans to Get Satisfaction from a Rolling Stones Jukebox Musical?
July 11, 2017

Theater fans may get some satisfaction if a reported jukebox musical, featuring the music of the iconic rock band The Rolling Stones, comes to fruition.

Disney Struggling to Cast Lead Roles in Live-Action ALADDIN Reboot
Disney Struggling to Cast Lead Roles in Live-Action ALADDIN Reboot
July 11, 2017

Disney is struggling to find its leads for the recently announced live-action remake of its hit 1992 animated film ALADDIN. The site reports that the studio and the film's director Guy Ritchie put out a global casting call back in March in an attempt to find its Aladdin and Jasmine for the project.

WICKED Surpasses PHANTOM OF THE THE OPERA at Broadway Box Office
WICKED Surpasses PHANTOM OF THE THE OPERA at Broadway Box Office
July 11, 2017

WICKED is flying high at the Broadway box office. The long-running musical has hit $1 billion faster than any other show in Broadway history, surpassing THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at the Broadway box office.

BWW Interview - ALADDIN's Mike Cannon Competes on NBC's 'ULTIMATE TEAM CHALLENGE'  Tonight
BWW Interview - ALADDIN's Mike Cannon Competes on NBC's 'ULTIMATE TEAM CHALLENGE' Tonight
July 10, 2017

Mike Cannon, an original company member of Broadway's ALADDIN who also serves as the show's dance captain and fight captain, put together a group of Broadway dancers to participate in NBC's reality sports competition SPARTAN: ULTIMATE TEAM CHALLENGE. Today he speaks to BWW about the experience.

Stage Stars on Screen - A Guide to Broadway on TV's  2017-18 Season!
Stage Stars on Screen - A Guide to Broadway on TV's 2017-18 Season!
August 13, 2017

Broadway stars, live musical presentations and a high school theater department-themed drama series are all on tap for the upcoming 2017-18 primetime television season. Check out the exciting programming slate below!

BWW Interview: Debut of the Month - BANDSTAND's Joey Pero
BWW Interview: Debut of the Month - BANDSTAND's Joey Pero
July 21, 2017

After several difficult months of rehab and recovery, talented star Joey Pero finally stepped on the stage of the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on Friday, June 30th to make his Broadway debut. Today, the actor speaks with BWW about his journey.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, HAIRSPRAY LIVE Among Nominees for 69th Annual EMMY AWARDS
Lin-Manuel Miranda, HAIRSPRAY LIVE Among Nominees for 69th Annual EMMY AWARDS
July 13, 2017

This morning, Anna Chlumsky and Shemar Moore presented the nominations for the 69TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS from the WOLF Theatre at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center.



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