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The Deaf West Theatre Production of Big River takes bold and inventive steps to breathe life into an American classic.

Brooklyn Records will release Brooklyn The Musical, a one-of-a-kind live recording of the original cast album from the brand new Broadway musical, available December 14th, and distributed by Razor & Tie.

Brooklyn's Cleavant Derricks and Ramona Keller will be featured on BET's 'Style' on Tuesday, November 23rd at 7:30 PM.

The acclaimed national touring company of the recent Broadway revival brings The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn to life through words, music, movement and sign.

Brooklyn's Cleavant Derricks and Ramona Keller will be featured on BET's 'Style' on Thursday, November 18th at 7:30 PM.

Tune in on Sunday, November 14th (7:00 - 7:30 AM) to see Brooklyn's Kevin Anderson on WNBC's 'Weekend Today in New York' (Ch. 4).

For the week ending October 31st, the new musical grossed $373,919.00. The previous high for the show was the week ending October 17th, which grossed $268,959.00 over seven performances.

CBS has selected Brooklyn The Musical to perform 'Once Upon A Time,' featuring Eden Espinosa, on CBS' 'Thanksgiving Day Parade' on Thursday, November 25, 2004 between 9:00AM-12:00PM. The performance will be broadcast nationally, and can be seen in New York on WCBS-TV Channel 2.

Dana Tyler of WCBS local news will feature Brooklyn The Musical on Sunday, October 31st between 7:30AM- 8:00AM, New York Channel 2.

Brooklyn The Musical will be featured on NBC's 'Weekend Today' this Saturday, October 30th between 7:00AM-9:00AM with performances by Eden Espinosa (singing 'Once Upon A Time') and Ramona Keller (singing 'Raven'). Composers Mark Schoenfeld and Barri McPherson will also be featured in a third segment.

Brooklyn opened at the Plymouth Theatre on Oct. 21st, and celebrated with a swanky after-party at Guastavino's.

Yes, Broadway's newest musical was hit hard by the first wave of reviews, but Brooklyn has its good points

Tomorrow - Thursday, October 21st - is the official opening night for the new Broadway musical, Brooklyn The Musical at the Plymouth Theatre (236 West 45th Street).

Tony's DiNapoli Time Square party on 10/15 to welcome Bklyn to Bway.

Preview performances begin on Thursday, September 23rd for the new Broadway musical, Brooklyn The Musical! The official opening is Thursday, October 21st, 2004 at the Plymouth Theatre (236 West 45th Street).

HELP USA will host a benefit performance of Brooklyn The Musical with a post-show reception at Angus McIndoe on October 1st, 2004.

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BroadwayWorld.com recently sat down with the New York Post's always controversial theater columnist - Michael Riedel. Read on to hear what he has to say about growing up *not* singing show tunes, Bernadette Peters, the current state of Broadway, and lots more...