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Date of Death: October 17, 2000 (75)

Birth Place: Culver City, CA, USA

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Broadway in Seattle: Chita Rivera The Dancers Life
by Robbie Wachs - Mar 18, 2007


After years of delay, Chita Rivera: The Dancers Life opened on Broadway last year to tentative reviews and poor box office. It faltered after only a few months

CONTEST: Win Tickets to ANNIE in Baltimore!
by James Howard - Mar 13, 2007


Win one of five pairs of tickets to Annie's opening night at the Hippodrome, Tuesday, March 20th!

Paige Davis Succeeds Molly Ringwald in Sweet Charity Tour
by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2007


Broadway and TV star Paige Davis will succeed Molly Ringwald as the title character of Sweet Charity, which is currently playing on national tour.

Broadway Bullet Interview: Frank Conway, BC/EFA
by Michael Gilboe - Mar 7, 2007


We recently sat down with Frank Conway of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS to learn about some upcoming events they have planned... and get the backstage lowdown on crazy happenings!

Ben Vereen: Awake, Aware, and Alive
by Jena Tesse Fox - Feb 15, 2007


Ben Vereen is making his cabaret debut at Feinstein's at the Regency.

Baltimore/Washington Backstage - January 19, 2007
by Charles Shubow - Jan 19, 2007


A weekly column on Baltimore, Washington, and Broadway theater.

TV: Broadway Beat - CHICAGO!
by Broadway Beat - Jan 13, 2007


Bebe's back in town and to celebrate her return to the Great White Way, we are pleased to bring you this supersized episode dedicated to the longest running musical revival, CHICAGO! Catch highlights and interviews from the 10th Anniversary performance, rehearsal footage from before the revival began its impressive run, clips from the out-of-town tryout in 1974, and so much more! You won't want to miss this special show filled with stars such as Gwen Verdon, Ann Reinking, Bebe Neuwirth, Chita Rivera, James Naughton, Joel Grey, John Kander, Fred Ebb, Karen Ziemba, Sandy Duncan, Brooke Shields, Melanie Griffith, Walter Bobbie, Marcia Lewis Bryan, Fran & Barry Weissler, Christopher McDonald, Gregory Harrison, Roz Ryan, Ben Vereen, Kevin Chamberlain, Paige Davis, Marilu Henner, Carol Woods, Rob Bartlett, Caroline O'Connor and more!

Two Phantoms for Philly: John Cudia and Mark Jacoby
by Pati Buehler - Dec 19, 2006


Broadway actors John Cudia and Mark Jacoby share something unique, both are currently playing in different shows in Philadelphia and both have played one of the most coveted roles on Broadway.

Liza Makes History in Las Vegas
by Ellen Sterling - Nov 26, 2006


Liza brings back the gypsy performance tradition

Can-Can to Be Staged in CA with Revised Book, Summer '07
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2006


Can-Can, the Cole Porter musical that features such standards as 'I Love Paris' and 'It's Alright with Me,' will receive a new production with a revised book next summer

Donna McKechnie Featured on 'Downstage Center,' Oct. 13
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2006


The American Theatre Wing and XM Satellite Radio will present an interview with Donna McKechnie on their weekly theatrical interview show Downstage Center on XM's On Broadway channel number 28.

Lee Roy Reams Joins Bway's The Producers as Roger De Bris
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2006


Broadway veteran Lee Roy Reams has joined the cast of Broadway's The Producers

Simon, McKechnie, Etc. to Appear at Cy Feuer Memorial
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2006


A memorial celebration of the life and career of Cy Feuer, legendary Broadway producer, director, composer, musician, and immediate past chairman and longtime president of The League of American Theatres and Producers, will be held on Thursday, September 21st at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

Carmello, Etc. Stars in Reading of Anna Christie Musical
by BWW News Desk - Sep 6, 2006


Tony Award-nominees Carolee Carmello and Gregg Edelman, as well as Falsettos star Heather MacRae, will star in a September 14th reading of a new musical based on the Eugene O'Neill classic Anna Christie

He's Still Here: A Chat with Broadway's John McMartin
by Joseph F. Panarello - Aug 22, 2006


10th Anniversary Chicago DVD/CD Set Released Oct. 3
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2006


Masterworks Broadway will release the 10th Anniversary CD / DVD Box Set of the Broadway smash Chicago on October 3

Audra McDonald: Living Her Dream
by Pati Buehler - Aug 15, 2006


'The only thing I've ever wanted to do in my entire life is to be on Broadway' ~ Audra McDonald upon winning her fourth Tony Award and Broadway is all the better for it!

Adkins, Watkins, Howard, Etc. Join Sweet Charity Tour
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2006


Full casting has been set for the upcoming national tour of Sweet Charity, starring Molly Ringwald as vulnerable taxi dancer Charity Hope Valentine

Donna McKechnie: The Music and the Mirror-Reflects A 'Star'
by Pati Buehler - Jul 25, 2006


Borrowing a line from A Chorus Line, I saw the red shoes' at seven years old and I fell in love with dance.

Chicago Tour is Sexy Fun, but Stops Short of Stratosphere
by Maya Cantu - Jul 12, 2006


Although the national tour of Chicago, currently onstage at Wolf Trap in DC, offers darkly sexy fun and a stunning turn by Michelle DeJean, performances are uneven and the revival itself lacks a bit of sting

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