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Date of Death: September 23, 1987 (60)

Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Mayor Bloomberg to Conduct Orch at City Center Reopening
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 2, 2011


New York City Center will reopen following a historic renovation and modernization with a star-studded gala on October 25.

Tickets Available Tomorrow for Roundabout's SONS OF THE PROPHET
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 2, 2011


Roundabout Theatre Company presents the New York premiere of Stephen Karam's new play Sons of the Prophet, directed by Peter DuBois. Sons of the Prophet will feature Joanna Gleason. Tickets for Sons of the Prophet go on sale tomorrow, Wednesday, August 3rd.

CHICAGO Opens at the Manatee Players in Bradenton
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 1, 2011


The popular hit musical CHICAGO opens at the Manatee Players on August 18 and plays through September 4.

Tickets Available for Roundabout's MAN AND BOY, 7/29
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 28, 2011


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), presents three-time Tony Award winner Frank Langella as 'Gregor Antonescu' in Terence Rattigan's drama Man and Boy, directed by Maria Aitken. Tickets for Man and Boy go on sale tomorrow, Friday, July 29th.

John Lithgow Returns to Broadway in THE COLUMNIST for MTC Apr. 25, 2012; Daniel Sullivan Directs
by Jessica Lewis - Jul 26, 2011


Lynne Meadow and Barry Grove have announced that Tony and Emmy Award winner John Lithgow returns to Broadway in the Manhattan Theatre Club world premiere production of THE COLUMNIST by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner David Auburn, directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan. In this new play, Lithgow plays noted newspaper columnist Joseph Alsop. This limited engagement will begin previews on Tuesday, April 3 and open Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.

Adam Driver, Michael Siberry et al. Complete Cast for Frank Langella-Led MAN & BOY this Fall
by Jessica Lewis - Jul 25, 2011


Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the full cast joining star and three-time Tony Award winner Frank Langella as 'Gregor Antonescu' in Terence Rattigan's drama Man and Boy, directed by Maria Aitken.

OKLAHOMA! Plays Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center July 15-17, July 22-24
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2011


The classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical 'Oklahoma!' takes the stage at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center July 15-17 and 22-24.

TheatreZone Founders On Broadway For Gwen Verdon: I'm Not Lola Tribute
by Beau Higgins - Jul 20, 2011


Gwen Verdon, one of Broadway's biggest stars during its golden era and beyond, and winner of four Tony Awards, was recently honored by the Dancers Over 40 organization in New York at the star-studded tribute 'Gwen Verdon: I'm not Lola.'

Andrea Prestinario, Nathan M. Hosner Lead Paramount's MY FAIR LADY
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 20, 2011


The Paramount Theatre's new Artistic Director Jim Corti, who also will stage the inaugural production in the Aurora theater's first-ever Broadway musical subscription series, has announced the principal cast and design team for his fall opener, My Fair Lady.

Ben Vereen to Play Pilate in Houston JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, 8/19-20
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 19, 2011


Tony Award winner Ben Vereen is traveling from Los Angeles to Houston, Texas today to be a special guest performer in The Musical Theatre of Houston's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. Vereen will star as Pontius Pilate in a production directed and choreographed by Aaron Callies. The curtain rises for two shows August 19-20 at the Wortham Brown Theatre at 8:00pm both evenings and will include a cast of Sam Brown as Jesus, Jacqueline Grady as Mary Magdalene, and Tommie Harper as Judas.

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend
by - Jul 17, 2011


Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, July 17, 2011 - Sunday, July 17, 2011.

BWW Reviews: Playhouse on Park Dishes Out CHICAGO Razzle-Dazzle Through July 24
by Jacques Lamarre - Jul 18, 2011


Playhouse on Park turns up the heat a notch on summer with CHICAGO.

Fort Wayne Civic Theatre Announces Auditions for CHICAGO, 8/21
by Lauren Wolman - Jul 17, 2011


CHICAGO - the musical: Book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, Music by John Kander, Lyrics by Fred Ebb Set during the roaring twenties and the age of prohibition, Chicago tells the story of Roxie Hart's quest for fame and fortune through the unlikely means of adultery, murder, and incarceration. As she awaits her trial Roxie vies with another murderess, vaudeville entertainer Velma Kelly, for the spotlight and the headlines. The jazz score includes the hits 'All That Jazz,' 'Cell Block Tango,' and 'Razzle Dazzle.' Chicago was winner of six Tony Awards (1996) including Best Revival. (Content Advisory: Occasional Strong Adult Language, Deals Frankly with Topic of Sexuality, and Deals Humorously with Topic of Violence)

Harbor Lights Presents THE MUSIC MAN, Closes July 17
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2011


The Music Man, by Meredith Willson, will close July 17, 2011 on the grounds of the beautiful Snug Harbor Cultural Center in Staten Island, just minutes from the Staten Island Ferry.

Stage Left Returns to Eagle Theatre with Cabaret 8/12-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 15, 2011


Stage Left Productions, the same company that brought The Who's Tommy to Hammonton, will perform the classic musical Cabaret at the Eagle Theatre, located at 208 Vine Street in Downtown Hammonton, at 8pm on August 12, 13, 19, 20, 25, 26, and 27, and 2pm on August 14 and 21.

BROADWAY RECALL: AVENUE Q Plays WICKED Politics
by Michael Dale - Jul 16, 2011


The year Avenue Q asked Tony Voters to 'Vote Your Heart.'

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