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The two-night scripted miniseries HOUDINI follows the epic tales of Harry Houdini as he emerges as America

Photo Flash: Neil Patrick Harris Attends Unveiling of NEW Harry Houdini Star at the Magic Castle
by Faetra Petillo - October 28, 2008

Neil Patrick Harris, Penn & Teller, JoAnne Worley, Tippi Hedren, Richard Sherman, and Magic Castle co-founder's Milt Larsen and Irene Larsen were all on hand Friday, October 24th, 2008 for the unveiling of the refurbished Star on the Walk of Fame dedicated to the earliest and still often most recogn...


Pennington Players Hosts Auditions for RAGTIME 2/13-2/14
by Mary Hanrahan - February 04, 2010

Upcoming auditions for the Pennington Players' production of RAGTIME at Kelsey Theatre, West Windsor, NJ have been scheduled for February 13th-14th....


Jackman as 'Harry' in Elfman and Yazbek's Broadway Bound HOUDINI?
by Eddie Varley - November 26, 2008

Fox News is reporting that the talk of the AUSTRALIA movie premiere the other night was the exciting 'news' that the film's star, Hugh Jackman, is all set to 'reappear' on Broadway in original musical, HOUDINI in the spring of 2010....


RAGTIME Launches Official Broadway Website with Photos, Videos & More
by Robert Diamond - September 10, 2009

The first phase of the new multimedia website for the anticipated upcoming Broadway return of RAGTIME is now live! ...


RAGTIME Returns To Broadway, Plays Neil Simon Theatre Beginning 10/23
by Eddie Varley - July 01, 2009

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts recent all-new critically acclaimed production of Terrence McNally, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Tony Award® winning musical RAGTIME, based on the E.L. Doctorow novel featuring direction and choreography by Marcia Milgrom Dodge, will open on B...


Pennington Players Hosts Auditions for RAGTIME 2/13-2/14
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2010

Upcoming auditions for the Pennington Players' production of RAGTIME at Kelsey Theatre, West Windsor, NJ have been scheduled for February 13th-14th....


Photo Flash: Neil Patrick Harris, Romi Dames, Amos Levkovitch & More Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Magical Arts Academy
by Jessica Lewis - November 04, 2009

As previously reported, on November 2nd, The Academy of Magical Arts lauched a week long celebration of Magic for the 100th anniversary of the structure known today as The Magic Castle, culminating in a show at the Kodak Theatre, IT's MAGIC!, on Nov 8th....


The Jewish Museum Announces Fall 2010 Season Of Family Programs
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2010

The Jewish Museum launches its fall 2010 season of family programs in September with a lively array of concerts, art workshops, music classes, film days, and more....


Jewish Museum Opens Houdini Exhibit, 10/29
by Nicole Rosky - October 19, 2010

Harry Houdini (1874-1926), the renowned magician and escape artist, was one of the 20th century's most famous performers. His gripping theatrical presentations and heart-stopping outdoor spectacles attracted unprecedented crowds, and his talent for self-promotion and provocation captured headlines ...


The Black Rep and Washington University Performing Arts Department Join forces for RAGTIME Oct. 16 - Nov. 1
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2009

Set predominantly in New York, RAGTIME follows three families - one Jewish immigrant, one upper-class Protestant and one African-American - as their lives intertwine amidst the era's social upheavals. At the center of the story is Coalhouse Walker Jr., a successful and easygoing ragtime piano player...


Portland Center Stage Announces RAGTIME, Previews 9/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 28, 2009

Portland Center Stage invites Portland to return to the turn of a different century for Ragtime, the Tony-Award winning musical about the anarchist crusaders, death-defying magicians, race apologists and renegade musicians who fomented revolutions in the drawing rooms and fought injustice in the str...


STAGE TUBE: RAGTIME Visits Good Morning America
by BroadwayWorld TV - December 19, 2009

Cast members of Broadway's acclaimed production of 'Ragtime' visited the set of 'Good Morning America', and gave its hosts a quick lesson in dance moves, Ragtime-style....


Husband & Wife Magic Team THE GUSTAFSONS Come To Bristol Riverside 6/30-7/5
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2009

Bristol Riverside Theatre continues its 2009 Summer Season with the return of The Gustafsons, a renowned husband and wife magic team. The Gustafsons will perform the family-friendly Amazing World of Magic from June 30 ? July 5. Tickets are $15 for adults, $13 for BRT members, and $8 for students....


Ragtime's Terrence McNally To Guest On NY-1's 'The New York Times Close Up' 11/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 06, 2009

Tune in to NY-1 News' 'The New York Times Close Up' tomorrow, Saturday November 7th at 10:00PM to watch an interview with RAGTIME's Tony Award-winning book writer Terrence McNally and The New York Times' writer Larry Rohter as they discuss a recent trip with the entire creative team of RAGTIME to El...


RAGTIME Announces Lottery Ticket Program For Day Of Performances
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 20, 2009

The producers of the Broadway revival of RAGTIME have announced a lottery ticket program for the day of performances....


Photo Flash: Portland Center Stage's RAGTIME Dress Rehearsal
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 25, 2009

Ragtime plays Portland Center Stage Chris Coleman, Artistic Director of Portland Center Stage, describes Ragtime. Ragtime began September 22 on the Main Stage....


Neil Patrick Harris, Siegfried & Roy and Others to Honor Harry Houdini October 24th
by Robert Diamond - October 03, 2008

Siegfried Fischbacher, Neil Patrick Harris and Magic Castle co-founder Milt Larsen will unveil the newly renovated star of history's most famous illusionist - Harry Houdini. Among those contributing to the restoration include top magicians such as: David Copperfield, Lance Burton, Tihany, Marvyn Roy...


Bway's 'Coalhouse' to Lead Drury Lane Oakbrook Theatre's RAGTIME, 3/18-5/23
by Lauren Wolman - March 18, 2010

Quentin Earl Darrington, who recently starred as Coalhouse Walker Jr. in the Broadway revival of RAGTIME, will take to the stage in the same role at the Drury Lane Oakbrook Theater beginning March 18 and running through March 23. ...


New Musical HOUDINI, by Danny Elfman and David Yazbek Due 2010 on Broadway
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2008

Tony Award-winning producer Scott Sanders and Tony- nominated architect/set designer David Rockwell announced plans today to present HOUDINI, An Original Musical on Broadway in the spring of 2010. ...


MCC's Kelsey Theatre and The Pennington Players Presents RAGTIME, 6/4-13
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2010

The Pennington Players presents this haunting, powerful musical on Fridays and Saturdays, June 4, 5, 11 and 12 at 7:30 p.m.; and Sundays, June 6 and 13 at 2 p.m. at Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre. Kelsey Theatre is conveniently located on the college's West Windsor campus, 1200 Old...


Pennington Players Hosts Auditions for RAGTIME 2/14
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2010

Upcoming auditions for the Pennington Players' production of RAGTIME at Kelsey Theatre, West Windsor, NJ have been scheduled for February 13th-14th....


The Jewish Museum Announces Fall 2010 Season Of Family Programs
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 23, 2010

The Jewish Museum launches its fall 2010 season of family programs in September with a lively array of concerts, art workshops, music classes, film days, and more....


REVIEW: Black Rep and Washington University Performing Arts Department Team Up for RAGTIME
by Chris Gibson - October 18, 2009

Terrence McNally's script for the musical version of RAGTIME, taken from E. L. Doctorow's popular novel from the mid 1970's, attempts to squeeze as much information out of the book as possible. It succeeds, where the movie adaptation failed, in capturing the full spectrum of Doctorow's work. The Was...


McNally & Milgrom Dodge Set for Added RAGTIME Talk Time Series
by Jessica Lewis - December 18, 2009

After an extremely popular debut installment of Ragtime Talk Time, the producers of RAGTIME have announced additional upcoming talkbacks. On Tuesday, December 22nd Tony Award® winning playwright Terrence McNally and celebrated Director/Choreographer Marcia Milgrom Dodge will be featured. On Tuesday,...


HOUDINI FAMILY DAY Held At The Jewish Museum 11/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 19, 2010

The Jewish Museum will present a fun-filled, multi-generational family day inspired by the exhibition, Houdini: Art and Magic, on Sunday, November 14 from 12 noon to 4 pm. ...






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