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Photo Coverage: MAMMA MIA! Becomes 10th Longest-Running Show in Broadway History

Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' global hit musical MAMMA MIA! celebrated another milestone during its landmark 10th Anniversary year last night, September 14, when it became the 10th longest-running show in Broadway history, surpassing the record previously held by landmark musical Miss Saigon (4,097 performances). BroadwayWorld was on hand for the celebration and brings you photo coverage below!

Alice Ripley, Jan Maxwell, Josh Gad et al. Announced for 2011 Broadway Flea Market

Named one of New York's 'Best Once-a-Year Markets,' the annual Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction will be held from 10 AM - 7 PM on Sunday, September 25 in Times Square & on West 44th Street. The event is free and open to the public. The Flea Market has long inspired the support of Broadway's most celebrated talent and the first round of this year's line up has just been announced!

TV: AVENUE Q Cast Performs at Broadway in Bryant Park!

The best of Broadway was presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with '106.7 Lite fm's Broadway in Bryant Park 2011' - a lunchtime series that began on Thursday July 7th on the Bryant Park Stage. Sponsored by Bank of America, and Clean Air NY, and hosted by Lite fm's on-air personalities, the eleventh annual presentation of open-air, On- and Off- Broadway lunch hour performances concluded yesterday, August 11th.

Photo Coverage: PRISCILLA, MARY POPPINS, et al. at Broadway in Bryant Park!

The best of Broadway was presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with '106.7 Lite fm's Broadway in Bryant Park 2011' - a lunchtime series that began on Thursday July 7th on the Bryant Park Stage. Sponsored by Bank of America, and Clean Air NY, and hosted by Lite fm's on-air personalities, the eleventh annual presentation of open-air, On- and Off- Broadway lunch hour performances concluded yesterday, August 11th.

Nick Adams, Tony Sheldon, et al. Set for BROADWAY IN BRYANT PARK, 8/11

The best of Broadway is being presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with '106.7 Lite fm's Broadway in Bryant Park 2011' - a lunchtime series that began on Thursday July 7th on the Bryant Park Stage. Sponsored by Bank of America, and Clean Air NY, and hosted by Lite fm's on-air personalities, the eleventh annual presentation of open-air, On- and Off- Broadway lunch hour performances runs through August 11th.

Nick Adams, Tony Sheldon, et al. Set for BROADWAY IN BRYANT PARK, 8/11

The best of Broadway is being presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with '106.7 Lite fm's Broadway in Bryant Park 2011' - a lunchtime series that began on Thursday July 7th on the Bryant Park Stage. Sponsored by Bank of America, and Clean Air NY, and hosted by Lite fm's on-air personalities, the eleventh annual presentation of open-air, On- and Off- Broadway lunch hour performances runs through August 11th.

Photo Flash: MAMMA MIA's Current Broadway Cast in Action!

Seen by over 45 million people around the world, Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA!, is celebrating its eleventh smash hit year at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre and remains among Broadway's top selling musicals. The current North American Tour has played over 3,000 performances in over 130 cities with 125 repeat visits.

Photo Flash: Adam Gwon, Michelle Elliott Win 2011 Kleban Prizes

The Kleban Foundation awarded the 21st Annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist has gone to Adam Gwon and the award for the most promising musical theatre librettist has gone to Michelle Elliott. The 2011 awards were presented on June 27, 2011, in a private ceremony at ASCAP.

Adam Gwon, Michelle Elliott to Be Awarded 2011 Kleban Prizes, 6/27

The Kleban Foundation is pleased to announce that the 21st Annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist has gone to Adam Gwon and the award for the most promising musical theatre librettist has gone to Michelle Elliott. The 2011 awards will be presented on June 27, 2011, in a private ceremony (by invitation only) at ASCAP.

Cady Huffman, Meg Bussert, Lisa Brescia Join UNSUNG MENKEN Concert, 6/19

Tony Award-winner Cady Huffman, Tony Award-nominee Meg Bussert, Lisa Brescia, Jeremy Morse, and Molly Hager will round out the roster of performers singing Unsung Menken at The Laurie Beechman Theatre. They join the previously announced Badia Farha, Tony Award-winner Debbie Shapiro Gravitte, Joe Iconis, Jeremy Jordan, Liz Larsen, Jack Noseworthy, and Leenya Rideout. The one-night-only concert will feature the hidden gems from the catalogue of one of the most popular film and theatre composers of the previous generation.

Cady Huffman, Mes Bussert, Lisa Brescia Join UNSUNG MENKEN Concert, 6/19

Tony Award-winner Cady Huffman, Tony Award-nominee Meg Bussert, Lisa Brescia, Jeremy Morse, and Molly Hager will round out the roster of performers singing Unsung Menken at The Laurie Beechman Theatre. They join the previously announced Badia Farha, Tony Award-winner Debbie Shapiro Gravitte, Joe Iconis, Jeremy Jordan, Liz Larsen, Jack Noseworthy, and Leenya Rideout. The one-night-only concert will feature the hidden gems from the catalogue of one of the most popular film and theatre composers of the previous generation.

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: May 29- June 3

Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's new feature, 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way to the West End (and everywhere in between) with coverage of press events, rehearsals, opening nights and more!

Broadway's MAMMA MIA! Reaches 4000 Performances!

Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' Broadway smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! celebrates 4,000 performances in its landmark 10th Anniversary year at the Winter Garden Theatre tonight.

Photo Coverage: Broadway at Fleet Week

The City of New York and the United States Navy and Fleet Week Committee are celebrating the 24th annual Fleet Week, going on through May 30, 2011. Fleet Week is America's premier tribute and 'thank you' to the men and women who serve in the armed forces. This year's festivities were hosted by Tony winner Gregory Jbara. On Friday, May 27, cast members from current Broadway shows PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, ANYTHING GOES, JERSEY BOYS, CHICAGO, MAMMA MIA and ROCK OF AGES performed and BroadwayWorld was on the scene to bring you photo coverage from the performances below!

Photo Coverage: Boggess, Harada et al. Sing for Japan Relief at Geisha Benefit

The Geisha Gig, a benefit for Japan is an evening of music with an all female line up featuring some of Broadway's hottest leading ladies. The evening, which takes place at The Laurie Beechman Theater, www.westbankcafe.com/beechman_theatre.html, on Sunday, April 10th at 8pm will be donating all of the $30 ticket price to The Japanese Red Cross Society.

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