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Upcoming MTI Shows for Italy - 9/11
by BWW - Sep 11, 2011

Upcoming MTI Shows - 9/11 for Milan

Spring has Sprung Some Quality Theatre for Adelaide
by Brooklyn Ley - Sep 11, 2011

There is no reason to be bored or at home during Spring as Adelaide blooms an entire nursery worth of shows to be seen. Unable to highlight all of them due to the large volume of high quality productions on offer, here are just a few highlights of what to catch over the coming months in Adelaide.

Fountain Hills Youth Theater Presents BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR., Closes 9/11
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2011

Fountain Hills Youth Theater announces the opening show of their 2011-12 Season with Beauty and the Beast Jr., book by Linda Wolverton, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, music by Alan Menken.

John Raitt Collection Featured at Library of Congress
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 8, 2011

The Music Division of the Library of Congress will receive an extensive collection of Broadway and personal memorabilia from the estate of Broadway giant John Raitt, who originated the role of Billy Bigelow in the Rodgers and Hammerstein show 'Carousel' and also starred in 'The Pajama Game,' 'Oklahoma!' and other top musicals from the 1940s to the 1960s.

Upcoming MTI Shows for Italy - 9/04
by BWW - Sep 4, 2011

Upcoming MTI Shows - 9/04 for Milan

New Rep Announces Full 2011-2012 Season; Includes RENT & IN THE WAKE
by BWW News Desk - Sep 4, 2011

New Repertory Theatre is pleased to announce it has determined all seven plays in its 28th Season and will be opening its 2011-2012 Season with Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-wining musical Rent.

Upcoming MTI Shows for Italy - 8/28
by BWW - Aug 28, 2011

Upcoming MTI Shows - 8/28 for Milan

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Now Playing at the Hale Center Thru 8/27
by BWW News Desk - Aug 27, 2011

Little Shop of Horrors is now playing at the Hale Center through August 27th, 2011.

Fountain Hills Youth Theater Presents BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR.
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2011

Fountain Hills Youth Theater announces the opening show of their 2011-12 Season with Beauty and the Beast Jr., book by Linda Wolverton, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, music by Alan Menken.

Fountain Hills Youth Theater Presents BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR., 8/26-9/11
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2011

Fountain Hills Youth Theater proudly announces the opening show of their 2011-12 Season, Beauty and the Beast Jr. Book by Linda Wolverton, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, Music by Alan Menken.

The Artist Series Presents DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST 11/8-13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 24, 2011

Tickets will go on sale August 28th, 10am for Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, coming to Jacksonville as part of the Artist Series' 2011-2012 Broadway Series.

Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST to Open at Bass Concert Hall, 12/14
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 23, 2011

Disney's Beauty And The Beast will play at University of Texas at Austin: Bass Concert Hall, Austin, TX from December 14 - 18, 2011.

NETworks Presents DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST 9/27-10/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 23, 2011

Disney's Beauty and the Beast, the award-winning worldwide smash hit Broadway musical, is coming to Cincinnati as part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati 11/12 Season.

Upcoming MTI Shows for Italy - 8/21
by BWW - Aug 21, 2011

Upcoming MTI Shows - 8/21 for Milan

Photo Flash: Ateneo Blue Repertory Celebrates 20 Years with LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Oliver Oliveros - Aug 19, 2011

Ateneo Blue Repertory (HAIR, EDGES), a student-led musical theater organization at Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU), kicks off its 20th anniversary with Alan Menken and Howard Ashman's rock musical LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, which is running until Saturday, August 27 at ADMU's Fine Arts Theatre.

Lea Salonga, Anika Noni Rose, Paige O'Hara et al. Set for Disney Expo, 8/19
by BWW News Desk - Aug 19, 2011

Television icon Regis Philbin, Muppets creator Jim Henson, the extraordinary actresses who vocally brought to life many modern-day Disney Princesses including Jodi Benson (Ariel from The Little Mermaid), Paige O'Hara (Belle from Beauty and the Beast), Lea Salonga (singing voices of Jasmine from Aladdin and Mulan from Mulan), Linda Larkin (speaking voice of Jasmine from Aladdin), and Anika Noni Rose (Princess Tiana from The Princess and the Frog) plus other equally impressive contributors to the Disney legacy will be named and honored as official Disney Legends during the D23 EXPO at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 19, in the Anaheim Convention Center Arena.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for August 17th, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson - Aug 18, 2011

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Darren Criss live in concert, Adam Pascal/Anthony Rapp, 'Sweeney Tod' with Gregg Edelman, 'The Student Prince,' new works at House and the Old Town School, more....

Theatre at the Center Sets 2012 Season, Opens With Always.. Patsy Cline
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 16, 2011

Coming off of a streak of some of the most successful seasons to date, Theatre at the Center Artistic Director William Pullinsi, along with General Manager Richard Friedman, have announced a 2012 season filled with love, music, twists and turns.

California Central Coast Mid-August Theatre Happenings - and MORE!
by Curt Miner - Aug 15, 2011

As we move into the second half of August, I trust you will want to plan on seeing at least a couple of the theatre and live performance productions that are being presented at any number of the entertainment venues here on the idyllic California Central Coast!

TWITTER WATCH: Alan Menken Wants SISTER ACT Recording
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 14, 2011

BroadwayWorld.com presents Twitter Watch, which brings you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!

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