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Opened: May 4, 1980
Closing: May 24, 1980

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'Grease' at Auditorium Theatre with Taylor Hicks
by Steve Leary - Nov 28, 2008


Broadway In Chicago is proud to present GREASE, the classic musical that has made generations of audiences root for Sandy and Danny?s lighting romance. Tickets are now available for Chicago audiences to bop and jive with the Pink Ladies and the T-Birds at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University during a limited engagement January 6 - 18, 2009.

BB King Blues Club & Highline Ballroom Present New Schedule
by Reynard Loki - Oct 8, 2008


B.B. King Blues Club and Grill and The Highline Ballroom, two of the nation's most respected music venues and New York's premier home for Broadway stars and cabaret, present their schedule of performances, with recently added or altered shows.

Platform Theatre Group's Revival of 'Two Rooms' Opens Tonight at the Lion Theatre
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 7, 2008


Platform Theatre Group (Greg Tully, Producer) will present the official opening of ther New York revival of Lee Blessing's Two Rooms, directed by Peter Flynn, for a limited Off-Broadway engagement at the Lion Theatre at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street) on Tuesday, October 7th (7 PM). Performances began October 2nd, 2008

Platform Theatre Group Presents 'Two Rooms' Starting Tonight, 10/2
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 2, 2008


Platform Theatre Group (Greg Tully, Producer) will present the New York revival of Lee Blessing's Two Rooms, directed by Peter Flynn, for a limited Off-Broadway engagement at the Lion Theatre at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street), beginning October 2nd. Opening Night is set for Tuesday, October 7th (7 PM).

Platform Theatre Group to Present Revival of Lee Blessing's 'Two Rooms'
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 17, 2008


Platform Theatre Group (Greg Tully, Producer) will present the New York revival of Lee Blessing's Two Rooms, directed by Peter Flynn, for a limited Off-Broadway engagement at the Lion Theatre at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street), beginning October 2nd. Opening Night is set for Tuesday, October 7th (7 PM).

Richard Gere Rumored to Star With Winger in Broadway Bound 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?'
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 15, 2008


FoxNews.com is reporting that Richard Gere will be joining Debra Winger in the rumored upcoming revival of Guess Who's Coming To Dinner? It was previously rumored that Bill Pullman will be playing the lead role opposite Winger but is now reportedly unable to because of a conflict in schedule. If Gere resumes the role it will be the first time him and Ms. Winger are reuniting since their film 'An Officer and a Gentleman'.

Berkeley Rep Presents 'No Child' Starting 5/11
by BWW News Desk - Mar 24, 2008


This May, Berkeley Repertory Theatre continues its string of solo shows by presenting No Child…, the off-Broadway play that became the breakaway hit of the year. Performed by Nilaja Sun and directed by Hal Brooks, No Child… runs from May 11 through June 1 on Berkeley Rep's Thrust Stage. Opening night is Monday, May 12.

Glen Roven Describes 'Playing for the Stars'
by BWW News Desk - Jun 12, 2007


'Not to brag, but I've stood upon some pretty rarified podiums,' writes Glen Roven. 'But to be honest, nothing competes in the thrill department with playing a piano for a Broadway legend who is recreating an original performance. Talk about musical comedy heaven.'

Salonga, Rose, Young Etc. Set for 4/30 NY Pops Gala
by BWW News Desk - Apr 4, 2007


Stars from popular music, Broadway, film and television will take the Carnegie Hall stage with The New York Pops in support of the orchestra and its education programs and free Summermusic concerts on Monday, April 30, 2007 at 7:00PM

Eric Bogosian to be Featured on 'Downstage Center,' 3/30
by BWW News Desk - Mar 28, 2007


The American Theatre Wing and XM Satellite Radio will present an interview with actor and author Eric Bogosian on their weekly theatrical interview show, 'Downstage Center,' on XM's On Broadway

King Hedley II: The Tragedie of...
by Michael Dale - Mar 18, 2007


The final production in the Signature Theatre Company's outstanding August Wilson season is the 1980's entry of the author's cycle of ten plays depicting a decade-by-decade account of black experiences in the 20th Century.

Full New York Musical Theatre Festival Schedule Announced
by BWW News Desk - Aug 16, 2006


Complete scheduling information has been announced for the New York Musical Theatre Festival

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Ramón Flowers of 'Hot Feet'
by Adrienne Onofri - May 15, 2006


Between the 'Chorus Line' tour in 1980 and his six Broadway shows since '98, Ramón was an internationally known ballet dancer.

An Interview with Rick McKay
by Robert Diamond - Mar 2, 2006


Broadway: The Golden Age Week starts officially on Monday featuring daily, NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN footage from Rick McKay's Broadway: The Golden Age Vaults. To kick things off, we checked in with the filmmaker about the success of the film, its upcoming airing on PBS, the sequels and lots more...

Full Casting Announced for TARZAN, The Broadway Musical
by BWW News Desk - Dec 8, 2005


The production will star Josh Strickland as Tarzan, Jenn Gambatese as Jane, Merle Dandridge as Kala, Shuler Hensley as Kerchak, Chester Gregory II as Terk, Timothy Jerome as Professor Porter and Donnie Keshawarz as Clayton. Daniel Manche and Alex Rutherford will alternate in the role of Young Tarzan.

New Rare Tony Clips Shown on Bway's Lost Treasures III
by BWW News Desk - Jul 25, 2005


Broadway's Lost Treasures III, which will premiere on PBS on August 7th, will offer up a treasure trove of Tony Awards rarities from the past

Contest: Win Tickets to See Belfast Blues
by Contests Broadway - Jan 29, 2005


CONTEST CLOSED! Look inside to see if you're going Belfast Blues at The Culture Project, presented by Anjelica Huston and The Culture Project.

'George S. Irving - Still Carrying On' celebrates 60 years in Musical Theatre
by Michael Dale - Jun 16, 2004


From a chorus boy in the original cast of 'Oklahoma!' to a one-man show off-Broadway and a Tony Award in between, George S. Irving has been one of Broadway's most endearing and enduring character men

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What productions of Black Broadway have there been?
Black Broadway has had 2 productions including New York which opened in 1979 and Off-Broadway which opened in 1980.

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