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Nov. 09, 2014
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Below are BroadwayWorld.com's most popular articles that you might have missed from this weekend Sunday, November 9, 2014 - Sunday, November 9, 2014. Catch up below!

1) Disney Reveals INTO THE WOODS Awards Consideration Categories, Including Best Picture
by Pat Cerasaro - November 09, 2014

Awards season is heating up for Disney's INTO THE WOODS! (more...)


2) First Look At Stephen Sondheim, Bernadette Peters & More At INTO THE WOODS Reunion
by Pat Cerasaro - November 09, 2014

Get the full scoop on INTO THE WOODS tonight! (more...)


3) Broadway at the Cabaret - Top Cabaret Picks for November 10-16 Featuring Lindsay Mendez, the Callaway Sisters, and More!
by Louisa Brady - November 09, 2014

Broadway's 40 theatres aren't the only places to catch performances from your favorite stars! Well after Broadway orchestra's begin their overtures, ensemble members take their dance breaks, and performers belt out their eleven- o'clock numbers, the party continues at various cabaret venues throughout New York City. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you some cabaret highlights for this week as picked by our theatre editors, including: Broadway on 22nd Street, Ryan Scott Oliver and Lindsay Mendez's ACTOR THERAPY, The Songs of Adam Wachter: Just Come to This, A Night Like This Live in Concert, and The Music of Alex Rybeck. (more...)


4) STAGE TUBE: PETER PAN's Christian Borle Sings in Disney's SOFIA THE FIRST
by Stage Tube - November 09, 2014

Co-star of NBC's PETER PAN LIVE, Christian Borle, recently lent his vocal talents to Disney Jr.'s animated series, SOFIA THE FIRST as a kniving bad guy. Hear the familiar Broadway voice sing below in 'Helping Hand.' (more...)


5) BWW Album Awards Update: 1 Week to Go! WICKED Jumps into Lead, IF/THEN Tied with MATILDA & More...
by BWW Special Coverage - November 09, 2014

Voting is now underway for the First Ever BWW Album Awards to pick the Best in 2013-14's Cast Recordings, Solo Releases, Re-releases & More!! If you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends. Voting ends on Friday, November 14, 2014. (more...)


6) Sneak Peek Of Idina Menzel On CMA COUNTRY CHRISTMAS, Airing 12/1
by Pat Cerasaro - November 09, 2014

Get a glimpse of Idina Menzel's new Christmas performance! (more...)


7) Segerstrom Center Presents INTO THE WOODS Reunion with Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine & Original Cast Today
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2014

Audiences now have one final opportunity to journey back into the woods and American musical theater history with the creators and members of the original Broadway cast of Into the Woods today Sunday, November 9 at 1 p.m. and at 6 p.m. (more...)


8) BWW TV Exclusive: Backstage with Richard Ridge- SAG Foundation Conversations Series with Betty Buckley
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - November 09, 2014

Screen Actors Guild Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for an filmed Conversations Q&A series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in New York City and the union actors who aspire to have a career on the stage and screen. The most recent conversation featured Betty Buckley, moderated by BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge. Check out the full interview below! (more...)


9) BWW Interview: PIPPIN's New Heir to the Throne Josh Kaufman Dishes on Life After THE VOICE, Making His Broadway Debut & More!
by Nicole Rosky - November 09, 2014

Kaufman chatted with BroadwayWorld during his first week in the show about joining the company, moving from TV to the stage, making his Broadway debut and more. Check out the full interview below! (more...)


10) STAGE TUBE: First Listen- Brynn O'Malley Sings 'Anywhere But Here' from HONEYMOON IN VEGAS
by Stage Tube - November 09, 2014

Vevo just released a track from the upcoming Broadway musical, HONEYMOON IN VEGAS. In this audio clip, Brynn O'Malley sings, 'Anywhere But Here.' Check it out below! (more...)


11) Review Roundup: THE BAND WAGON Opens at Encores!- Updating Live!
by Review Roundups - November 09, 2014

The Encores! Special Event The Band Wagon is set to star Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell, seven-time Emmy Award winner Tracey Ullman, Academy Award nominee Michael McKean, Tony Award nominee Laura Osnes, Tony Award nominee Tony Sheldon, Tony Award nominee Michael Berresse and Don Stephenson. The Band Wagon began performances on Nov. 6. (more...)


12) Anna Kendrick Reveals Dream Duet Partner Is Bette Midler & FIRST WIVES CLUB Obsession
by Pat Cerasaro - November 09, 2014

Anna Kendrick loves the Divine Miss M! (more...)


13) BWW TV Series Premiere: UNEMPLOYED AND WORKING! WITH AMBER IMAN and Special Guest Leslie Odom, Jr.
by Unemployed and Working! - November 09, 2014

BroadwayWorld.com, the most visited theatre site on the net, is thrilled to announce the debut of its newest, exclusive TV series - UNEMPLOYED AND WORKING. This brand new series follows Amber Iman, who moved to NY with a couple suitcases and big dreams. After working Off-Broadway in RENT and A Civil War Christmas, she made a splashing Broadway debut as the High Priestess of Soul, Nina Simone, in Soul Doctor. (more...)


14) BWW Exclusive Interview: Judd Hirsch Talks New Series FOREVER; Broadway Career & More
by Caryn Robbins - November 09, 2014

Judd Hirsch speaks exclusively with BroadwayWorld about his love of theater and his exciting new TV series, which he describes as a 'history mystery'. (more...)


15) Kevin Spacey's NOW: IN THE WINGS ON A WORLD STAGE Premieres on Ovation Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 09, 2014

Ovation, America's only arts network, will present the world television premiere of Kevin Spacey's acclaimed documentary film NOW: In the Wings on a World Stage tonight, November 9 at 8 PM ET. (more...)


16) Live Tweeting Set For INTO THE WOODS Reunion Tonight
by Pat Cerasaro - November 09, 2014

Get the full scoop on INTO THE WOODS tonight! (more...)


17) BWW Recap: The Snow Queen's FROZEN Past is Revealed on ONCE UPON A TIME!
by Danielle DeSisto - November 09, 2014

On this week's episode of ONCE UPON A TIME, we learned more about the Snow Queen's younger years. It turns out Ingrid has much more in common with Elsa than we realized, for their childhoods were filled with fear of their powers and hurting those around them. (more...)


18) STAGE TUBE: On This Day 11/9- LES MISERABLES
by Stage Tube - November 09, 2014

Today in 2006, the first Broadway revival of Les Miserables opened at the Broadhurst Theatre, where it ran for 463 performances. Written by Claude-Michel Schonberg, based on the novel by Victor Hugo, Les Miserables is set in early 19th-century France. The plot follows the stories of many characters as they struggle for redemption and revolution. In January 2010, it played its ten-thousandth performance in London, at Queen's Theatre in London's West End. On 3 October 2010, the show celebrated its 25th anniversary with three productions running in the same city: the original show at London's West End; the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary touring production at the original home of the show, the Barbican Centre; and the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary concert at London's O2 Arena. (more...)


19) Parody Mash-Up Musical WICKED FROZEN! to Premiere at the PIT Today
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2014

The world premiere new musical, "Wicked Frozen! A Musical Parody Mashup of 'Wicked' and 'Frozen' Written by Two People Who Have Never Seen 'Wicked' or 'Frozen'", will be presented this November at the famed People's Improv Theatre (PIT)! After an award­sweeping run during the 2014 West Village Musical Theatre Festival this summer, the fan­favorite short musical has been expanded to a hilarious sixty­minute piece. (more...)


20) Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics November 8 - Part 2 - ON THE TOWN, MATILDA, and More!
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2014

?BroadwayWorld collected as many of yesterday's evening Saturday Intermission Pics as we could to bring you Part 2 of our November 8 #SIP round-up! Check out Part 1 HERE. (more...)




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