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Opened: March 30, 2000
Closing: September 01, 2002

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Vivian Beaumont Theatre (Broadway)
150 West 65th St. at Broadway New York, NY 10023

3 dance plays: the first taking place in a forest glade in 1767 about a love triangle between a servant, an aristocrat, and a girl on a swing; the second about a neglected wife and her husband in an Italian restaurant in 1954 Queens; and the third about an ad executive tired of his humdrum life and his obsession with a woman in a yellow dress.

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Signature Theatre Presents SWEENEY TODD, 2/9-4/4
by BWW News Desk - Feb 9, 2010


The Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre, nationally known for its interpretation of Stephen Sondheim musicals, celebrates its 20th anniversary season by presenting Sondheim's most popular musical SWEENEY TODD, directed by Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer. The new production runs in the 276-seat MAX Theater, February 9 through April 4, 2010.

BWW Reviews: MUSIC! MUSIC! MUSIC! From Showtunes at the Moore Theatre
by Jay Irwin - Feb 8, 2010


Showtunes presented a one night only concert Saturday night which not only showcased highlights from their previous shows as well as from upcoming productions but also announced their collaboration with Broadway Across America and Seattle Theater Group. In addition they also debuted for Seattle audiences in their new performing home of The Moore Theatre in Downtown Seattle.

MGM Mirage Resorts Announce Upcoming Schedule Of Shows & Events
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2010


MGM MIRAGE RESORTS: MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, ARIA, Crystals, Luxor, Monte Carlo, Excalibur, Circus Circus, Bellagio, The Mirage and New York-New York

Chanhassen Dinner Theatre Presents FOOTLOOSE
by BWW News Desk - Feb 5, 2010


FOOTLOOSE - the MUSICAL will play on the Main Stage at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres for the first time ever.

SARTA Announces Upcoming Workshops and Events
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2010


The Sacramento Area Regional Theatre Alliance has announced its upcoming workshops and events.

Chanhassen Dinner Theatre Presents FOOTLOOSE
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2010


FOOTLOOSE - the MUSICAL will play on the Main Stage at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres for the first time ever.

Signature Theatre Presents SWEENEY TODD, 2/9-4/4
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2010


The Tony Award®-winning Signature Theatre, nationally known for its interpretation of Stephen Sondheim musicals, celebrates its 20th anniversary season by presenting Sondheim's most popular musical SWEENEY TODD, directed by Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer. The new production runs in the 276-seat MAX Theater, February 9 through April 4, 2010.

Chanhassen Dinner Theatre Presents FOOTLOOSE
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 14, 2010


FOOTLOOSE - the MUSICAL will play on the Main Stage at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres for the first time ever.

Eighth Annual Revels Wake to be held at Saint Arnold Brewing Co.
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 14, 2010


Celebrate the death of winter in Revels Houston style at the Eighth Annual Revels Wake on Saturday, February 13, 7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m., at Saint Arnold Brewing Company, 2000 Lyons Avenue.

Audition Notice for The International Cabaret Conference at Yale University to be Held 7/23-8/1, 2010
by BWW News Desk - Jan 5, 2010


Erv Raible, Executive Director/Artistic Director, takes great pride in announcing the Eighth Annual International Cabaret Conference at Yale University. The International Cabaret Conference at Yale University is being developed in conjunction with the Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theater. Several conference sessions will be held in the facilities of the Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theater, including the recently opened New Theater.

MGM Mirage Resorts Announce Their Upcoming Schedule Of Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 5, 2010


MGM MIRAGE RESORTS: MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, ARIA, Crystals, Luxor, Monte Carlo, Excalibur, Circus Circus, Bellagio, The Mirage and New York-New York

NCPA Announces Their Programmes for January 2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 5, 2010


Nariman Point NCPA Marg & Dorabji Tata Road MUMBAI 400 021.

MEDEA AND ITS DOUBLE Comes To La Mama E.T.C. 1/7-24/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 28, 2009


Seoul Factory for the Performing Arts (SFPA), led by Artistic Director Hyoung-Taek Limb, makes its La MaMa debut January 7 to 24, 2010 with 'Medea and its Double,' which interprets Euripides' Medea as two characters with different mentalities, torn between two minds as a mother and a lover.

MEDEA AND ITS DOUBLE Comes To La Mama E.T.C. 1/7-24/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 23, 2009


Seoul Factory for the Performing Arts (SFPA), led by Artistic Director Hyoung-Taek Limb, makes its La MaMa debut January 7 to 24, 2010 with 'Medea and its Double,' which interprets Euripides' Medea as two characters with different mentalities, torn between two minds as a mother and a lover.

The Carrollwood Cultural Center Presents VISIONARY WOMEN, 12/10
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2009


The Carrollwood Cultural Center presents VISIONARY WOMEN, a lecture on Dalia Condis and the famous women that she painted, on Thursday, December 10 at 6 pm at the Carrollwood Cultural Center. Admission is free.

The Carrollwood Cultural Center and the National Museum of Women in the Arts Present an Evening of the Arts, 12/10
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2009


The Carrollwood Cultural Center and the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) present an evening of the Arts on Thursday, December 10 from 6 pm to 9 pm at the Carrollwood Cultural Center.

MGM Mirage Resorts Announce Their Upcoming Entertainment Lineup
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 3, 2009


MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA ROBIN WILLIAMS Robin Williams, one of the most gifted actors and comedians of our time, returns to the MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday, Dec. 5.

NY Philharmonic's Star Studded SONDHEIM: THE BIRTHDAY CONCERT to Feature LuPone, Peters, Cerveris, Patinkin, McDonald, and More, 3/15 & 3/16
by Jeff Dennhardt - Nov 16, 2009


The New York Philharmonic will present SONDHEIM: The Birthday Concert on March 15 and Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at 7:30 p.m. This celebration of the 80th birthday of the great Broadway and film composer/lyricist will include his most enduring orchestral music and songs - performed, in some cases, by the stars of the original Broadway cast productions - in addition to rarely-heard material. Joining the celebration will be (in alphabetical order) Michael Cerveris, Victoria Clark, Jason Danieley, Nathan Gunn, George Hearn, Patti LuPone, Marin Mazzie, Audra McDonald, Donna Murphy, Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters, and others to be announced, including surprise guests. Paul Gemignani, Mr. Sondheim's longtime collaborator, will conduct the New York Philharmonic; Lonny Price is the director; and Mr. Price and Matt Cowart are the producers.

The Carrollwood Cultural Center Presents VISIONARY WOMEN, 12/10
by Alexandra Johnson - Nov 13, 2009


The Carrollwood Cultural Center presents VISIONARY WOMEN, a lecture on Dalia Condis and the famous women that she painted, on Thursday, December 10 at 6 pm at the Carrollwood Cultural Center. Admission is free.

The Carrollwood Cultural Center and the National Museum of Women in the Arts Present an Evening of the Arts, 12/10
by Alexandra Johnson - Nov 13, 2009


The Carrollwood Cultural Center and the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) present an evening of the Arts on Thursday, December 10 from 6 pm to 9 pm at the Carrollwood Cultural Center.

South African Performance Artist and Satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys Comes To The LA Stage 10/2-19
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2009


South African performance artist and satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys (pronounced Ace) is coming to Los Angeles October 2-19, 2009 for a short-term residency at the Art | Global Health Center at UCLA in the Department of World Arts and Cultures.

NATHAN THE WISE Receives American Premiere, Starring Strathairn, At People's Light 9/16-10/11
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2009


People's Light & Theatre Company kicks off their 35th Anniversary Season with the American Premiere of NATHAN THE WISE translated by Edward Kemp from the play by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. NATHAN THE WISE runs from September 16 - October 11, 2009, on the Main Stage. Artistic Director Abigail Adams directs. People's Light & Theatre is located at 39 Conestoga Road, Malvern.

South African Performance Artist and Satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys Comes To The LA Stage 10/2-19
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2009


South African performance artist and satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys (pronounced Ace) is coming to Los Angeles October 2-19, 2009 for a short-term residency at the Art | Global Health Center at UCLA in the Department of World Arts and Cultures.

Montel Williams, Michael Riedel, Kathryn Erbe & More Announced For OLEANNA Talk Back Series 'Take A Side'
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 29, 2009


Producer Jeffrey Finn announced today additional panelists for the TAKE A SIDE: THE OLEANNA TALK-BACK SERIES, the special post-show series for audiences during previews of the first-ever Broadway production of OLEANNA, the provocative drama by Pulitzer Prize winner David Mamet starring Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles.

Hensley And Oscar To Join Bart In 'YOUNG FRANK' Tour, Begins In Providence 9/29
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2009


Broadway In Chicago is excited to announce Tony Award winners Roger Bart and Shuler Hensley will reprise the roles of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein and The Monster in the first national tour of The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein. The Chicago engagement will play the Cadillac Palace Theatre for a limited six week engagement November 3 - December 13, 2009.

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Contact - 2000 Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2000 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Choreography Susan Stroman
2000 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical Jason Antoon
2000 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical Karen Ziemba
2000 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding New Musical Contact
2000 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding New Play Frank Gilroy
2000 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Set Design - Musical Thomas Lynch
2000 Drama Desk Awards utstanding Lighting Design Peter Kaczorowski
2000 Drama League Awards Distinguished Production of a Musical 0
2000 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Musical John Weidman
2000 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Broadway Musical 0
2000 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical Karen Ziemba
2000 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Lighting Design Peter Kaczorwoski
2000 The Hewes Awards Costume Design William Ivey Long
2000 The Hewes Awards Lighting Design Peter Kaczorowski
2000 Tony Awards Best Book of a Musical John Weidman
2000 Tony Awards Best Choreography Susan Stroman
2000 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Susan Stroman
2000 Tony Awards Best Musical Lincoln Center Theater
2000 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Karen Ziemba
2000 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Deborah Yates

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