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Opened: May 6, 1979
Closing: September 16, 1979

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AMERICAN IDIOT, HEATHERS, and More Headline New Line Theatre's 25th Anniversary Season
by Sally Henry Fuller - Aug 23, 2015


New Line Theatre, "the bad boy of musical theatre," celebrates its 25th anniversary season of adult, alternative musical theatre, with a new, expanded line-up, a brand new theatre, and a very special thank-you to the St. Louis community -- '25 for 25.' At the Thursday preview performance for each show this season, New Line will set aside 25 tickets, and the first 25 people in line at the box office at 7:00 pm will each get a ticket for 25 cents (one ticket per person).

New Line Theatre to Open 25th Season with HEATHERS in New Venue
by BWW News Desk - Jul 30, 2015


New Line Theatre, 'the bad boy of musical theatre,' celebrates its 25th anniversary season of adult, alternative musical theatre, with a new, expanded line-up and a brand new theatre.

BWW Reviews: Candlelight's EVITA a Model Revival
by Don Grigware - May 19, 2015


Tim Rice's & Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita has had a thirty-seven year international love affair with the public since it premiered in 1978 in London and in 1979 on Broadway. The latest local reincarnation currently at Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theatre, Claremont until June 28 is lovingly directed by Chuck Ketter and excellently choreographed by Roger Castellano.

The Bots Announce Summer Tour Supporting Incubus and Deftones
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 20, 2015


The Bots announced today that they will be hitting the road this summer to support an Incubus and Deftones co-headline tour alongside Death From Above 1979.

Sony Movie Channel to Present Oscar-Worthy Lineup This March with 'Sundays in HD' Block
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 26, 2015


Sony Movie Channel (SMC) puts the spotlight on five Oscar winners and nominees this month, in the 'Sundays in HD' block, every weekend at 7 p.m. ET.

Tickets to DISASTER! Actors Fund Benefit, Featuring Andrea Martin & Roger Bart, Now On Sale
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 15, 2014


Tickets for the Sunday, January 25, 2015, 6pm Actors Fund benefit concert of Disaster! A 1970's Disaster Movie Musical at the Los Angeles Theater Center (514 South Spring Street) are now on sale to the general public through OvationTix (https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/9973219 or 866-811-4111). Tickets for this one night only benefit concert start at $40.

The Dallas Opera Presents CARMEN, 10/25 - 11/10
by Rosie Hertzman - Sep 25, 2013


The Dallas Opera has announced the opening production of their 2013-2014 “By Love Transformed” Season: Georges Bizet's colorful, sensual and passionate 19th century masterpiece, CARMEN, one of the most beloved and popular works in the entire opera canon.

BWW Poll: Who Will Win Emmy for Supporting Actor in a Comedy?
by Matthew Allen - Sep 16, 2013


Challenge the BroadwayWorld.com Experts- Who do you think will win the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series?

BWW Reviews: Audiences Once Again Revel in Liz and Ann Hampton Callaway's SIBLING REVELRY at 54 Below
by Stephen Hanks - Sep 3, 2013


In mid-August, the news website Bloomberg.com reported that 54 Below, the popular new nightclub that opened last June in the basement of the old Studio 54, needed a major cash infusion in the six-figure range if it was going to survive. Perhaps if they just book Liz and Ann Hampton Callaway on a regular basis-either individually or together-their bottom line will start singing a happy tune. The sisterly songbirds recently sold out a five-show run at the venue with a revival of their crowd-pleasing show 'Sibling Revelry.'

HBO Announces 21st Bryant Park Summer Film Fest Lineup: E.T., TOOTSIE, & More!
by Tyler Peterson - May 29, 2013


Once again, Bryant Park will be a destination for film buffs on summer nights in New York City, with an incredible line up for the 21st year of the HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival presented by Bank of America with the Wall Street Journal and Magnum Ice Cream in association with Bryant Park Corporation.

STAGE TO SCREEN: Broadway Stars in Prime Time Tonight - April 3, 2013!
by BWW Special Coverage - Apr 3, 2013


Here are some of the familiar Broadway faces appearing in prime time tonight (Wednesday, March 27, 2013)!

STAGE TO SCREEN: Broadway Stars in Prime Time Tonight - Wednesday, March 27, 2013!
by BWW Special Coverage - Mar 27, 2013


Here are some of the familiar Broadway faces appearing in prime time tonight (Wednesday, March 27, 2013)!

ANYTHING GOES Tour Comes to Pittsburgh's Heinz Hall, 4/16-21
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2013


The national tour of Roundabout Theatre Company's ANYTHING GOES, the new Broadway revival of Cole Porter's timeless classic musical theatre masterpiece, will make its Pittsburgh premiere April 16-21, 2013 at Heinz Hall as part of the PNC Broadway Across America-Pittsburgh series.

STAGE TO SCREEN: Broadway Stars in Prime Time Tonight!
by BWW Special Coverage - Feb 20, 2013


Here are some of the familiar Broadway faces appearing in prime time tonight (Wednesday, February 20, 2013)!

Classic Horror Novel THE TOTEM Begins Film Production
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 26, 2012


Best-selling author David Morrell has another book headed into movie production. The award winning Morrell, whose best known for his work with First Blood, the novel in which Rambo was created, has signed a deal with Nashville based Bloody Moon Films for movie rights to the 1979 novel THE TOTEM.

Classic Horror Novel THE TOTEM Begins Film Production
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 26, 2012


Best-selling author David Morrell has another book headed into movie production. The award winning Morrell, whose best known for his work with First Blood, the novel in which Rambo was created, has signed a deal with Nashville based Bloody Moon Films for movie rights to the 1979 novel THE TOTEM.

FLASH SPECIAL: Thirteen Tip-Topmost Tommy Tune Moments To Treasure
by Pat Cerasaro - Nov 17, 2012


As a super-special companion column to this week's extensive InDepth InterView with nine-time Tony Award-winning performer/choreographer/director Tommy Tune, please enjoy this selection of the most pertinent and eye-popping moments from Tune's tremendous career, covering many of his best-loved and most fondly remembered musicals to date - among them: THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS, NINE, GRAND HOTEL, MY ONE & ONLY, THE WILL ROGERS FOLLIES and more!

FLASH SPECIAL: A Hal David Remembrance
by Pat Cerasaro - Sep 1, 2012


Early Saturday morning, legendary lyricist Hal David passed away at the age of 91, so today we will be celebrating his life by partaking in some of the most memorable and entertaining moments from his starry, sixty-year career as captured on the internet.

Osnes, Stone et al. Join Foster & Grey in ANYTHING GOES; Full Cast Announced
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 7, 2010


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce the full company of the new Broadway production of Anything Goes, starring Tony Award winner Sutton Foster as 'Reno Sweeney' and Tony and Academy Award winner Joel Grey as 'Moonface Martin.'

MTLA's CHESS in Concert Extends By Popular Demand
by Don Grigware - Aug 21, 2010


Review - Applause: Welcome To The Flu Season!
by Michael Dale - Feb 9, 2008


In the 1979 revival of Oklahoma!, Christine Ebersole insisted that when it comes to men she 'cain't say no,' and this weekend she's showing City Center audiences that when it comes to performing, the same words apply.  Despite suffering musical theatre's most talked-about flu since Faith Prince played Miss Adelaide in the last revival of Guys and Dolls (Okay, so Miss Adelaide only has a cold, but you get my point.) Ms. Ebersole is nevertheless positively luminous as Margo Channing in the Encores! staged reading of Applause.

Knockout FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Knockout have there been?
Knockout has had 1 productions including Broadway which opened in 1979.
What Tony Awards has Knockout been nominated for?
Knockout has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Scenic Design, with Karl Eigsti receiving the nomination.
What awards has Knockout been nominated for?
Knockout has been nominated for the Scenic Design category at The Hewes Awards for Karl Eigsti.
What awards has Knockout won?
Knockout has won the Scenic Design award at The Hewes Awards for Karl Eigsti.

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