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Julia Murney to join Houston Symphony in September 9/30-9/5
2010-09-05 01:30:00 from Erin Privratsky
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| Broadway star Julia Murney will be joining the Houston Symphony for a special concert series called "Broadway Rocks!" on September 3, 4, and 5. Three additional vocalists will join Ms. Murney and will be announced at a later date. They will be backed by the Gay Men's Chorus of Houston to perform show stopping numbers from the latest generation of Broadway musicals like Wicked, Mamma Mia, The Lion King, RENT, and more. more » |
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Julia Murney to join Houston Symphony, 9/4
2010-09-04 01:30:00 from Erin Privratsky
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| Broadway star Julia Murney will be joining the Houston Symphony for a special concert series called "Broadway Rocks!" on September 3, 4, and 5. Three additional vocalists will join Ms. Murney and will be announced at a later date. They will be backed by the Gay Men's Chorus of Houston to perform show stopping numbers from the latest generation of Broadway musicals like Wicked, Mamma Mia, The Lion King, RENT, and more. more » |
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Mandy Gonzalez Hosts WICKED FRESH Q&A For Toms of Maine, 9/8
2010-09-03 13:09:38 from BWW News Desk
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| Mandy Gonzalez, currently starring as Elphaba in Broadway's "Wicked", will host a live video chat on Wednesday, September 8st at 12:00 p.m. EST as part of Tom's of Maine's "Wicked Fresh! Wednesdays" chat series. Viewers will get an exclusive peek into Mandy's life both on and off stage and can ask Mandy questions prior to and during the live chat by visiting http://www.facebook.com/TomsofMaine. more » |
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Julia Murney Joins Houston Symphony, 9/3-5
2010-09-03 00:30:00 from Erin Privratsky
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| Broadway star Julia Murney will be joining the Houston Symphony for a special concert series called "Broadway Rocks!" on September 3, 4, and 5. Three additional vocalists will join Ms. Murney and will be announced at a later date. They will be backed by the Gay Men's Chorus of Houston to perform show stopping numbers from the latest generation of Broadway musicals like Wicked, Mamma Mia, The Lion King, RENT, and more. more » |
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STAGE TUBE: Behind The Emerald Curtain- Costume Edition
2010-08-29 08:39:36 from BroadwayWorld TV
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| WICKED has unveiled a brand new video that will bring fans Behind the Emerald Curtain. Be the first to get an exclusive look at the Costume Edition, and follow the construction of a new Madame Morrible costume, from bolt to Broadway by clicking below. more » |
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BWW TV: WICKED Plays Bway in Bryant Park!
2010-07-30 15:10:14 from BroadwayWorld TV
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| The best of Broadway is being presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with "106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2010" - a lunchtime series which began on Thursday, July 8th at 12:30pm on the Bryant Park Stage. Sponsored by Bank of America, and JCPenney 33rd & 6th, and hosted by Lite fm's on-air personalities, the tenth annual presentation of open-air, On- and Off- Broadway lunch hour performances runs through August 12th. more » |
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Photo Coverage: WICKED, NORMAL, ADDAMS & LION KING Play Broadway In Bryant Park
2010-07-30 11:09:47 from Monica Simoes
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| The best of Broadway is being presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with "106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2010" - a lunchtime series which began on Thursday, July 8th at 12:30pm on the Bryant Park Stage. Sponsored by Bank of America, and JCPenney 33rd & 6th, and hosted by Lite fm's on-air personalities, the tenth annual presentation of open-air, On- and Off- Broadway lunch hour performances runs through August 12th. more » |
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Madame Alexander To Release New WICKED Dolls, Fall 2010
2010-07-29 11:58:56 from BWW News Desk
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| The Madame Alexander Doll Company has announced the upcoming release of two new dolls in its WICKED collection, based on the hit Broadway musical. One is a Citizen of Oz doll; the other is a Citizen of the Emerald City. more » |
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Abrams, Murphy, Marshall, and Mangold in Talks to Helm WICKED Film?
2010-07-09 20:52:47 from BWW News Desk
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| According to Deadline.com, the much-speculated WICKED film is finally on the move. Producer Marc Platt, screenwriter Winnie Holzman, and composer Stephen Schwartz have recently been meeting with potential directors -- including JJ Abrams (2009's 'Star Trek,' 'Lost'), James Mangold ('Walk the Line'), Ryan Murphy ('Glee'), and Rob Marshall ('Chicago,' 'Nine'). More meetings are expected to continue this fall. more » |
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Julia Murney to join Houston Symphony in September
2010-06-20 12:31:48 from Erin Privratsky
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| Broadway star Julia Murney will be joining the Houston Symphony for a special concert series called "Broadway Rocks!" on September 3, 4, and 5. Three additional vocalists will join Ms. Murney and will be announced at a later date. They will be backed by the Gay Men's Chorus of Houston to perform show stopping numbers from the latest generation of Broadway musicals like Wicked, Mamma Mia, The Lion King, RENT, and more. more » |
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STAGE TUBE: Kanye Samples WICKED!
2010-06-18 15:06:47 from BroadwayWorld TV
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| Kanye West appears to be sampling a bit of WICKED on his new album 'Good Ass Job,' set for release this September. BroadwayWorld brings you full coverage of this video footage showing the rapper remixing Stephen Schwartz's "Popular" to a hip hop beat. Kristin Chenoweth, who originated the role of 'Glinda,' can be heard on the recording. more » |
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THE WIZARD OF OZ Lands in Austin
2010-06-12 02:56:53 from Erin Privratsky
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| A staged production of L. Frank Baum classic The Wizard of Oz is playing Bass Concert Hall this weekend. A near exact recreation of the film we all know and love - laced with bits and pieces of the book with some modern aspects tossed in - the show is a fun time for children, and a nice way to introduce them to live theater. more » |
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EROTIC BROADWAY To Welcome WICKED's Jessica Walter & More 5/27
2010-05-14 12:03:09 from BWW News Desk
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| New York's sexiest revue, EROTIC BROADWAY - Vintage Variety, will welcome Radio City Rockette Rachel Borgman, Andrew Fitch, Lynette Toomey, and Wicked's Jessica Walter for the May 27th show at 9:30PM. Upcoming performance dates are Wed, June 30th at 8pm, Wed, July 14th at 7:30pm, and Wed, Aug. 18th at 8pm. more » |
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STAGE TUBE: WICKED Goes 'Green Apple,' 4/22
2010-04-21 14:24:07 from BWW News Desk
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| The efforts of the award-winning musical WICKED to go environmentally green will be shown in "The Green Apple: Entertainment," which will air on NYC Life (Channel 25 in NY) on April 22 at 9 PM. more » |
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Photo Flash: Mandy Gonzalez in WICKED - More Production Shots!
2010-04-09 17:34:03 from BWW News Desk
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| Mandy Gonzalez, who originated the role of Nina in the Broadway musical, In the Heights, joined WICKED as Elphaba on March 23, 2010. Today, BroadwayWorld brings you the first full batch of production shots! more » |
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Photo Flash: Mandy Gonzalez as Elphaba!
2010-04-05 13:19:00 from BWW News Desk
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| Mandy Gonzalez, who originated the role of Nina in the Broadway musical, In the Heights, joined WICKED as Elphaba in late March and we've got her first official photos! more » |
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Blind Student Daniel Gillen Reviews TDF's 'Access for Young Audiences' Production of WICKED
2010-01-06 16:14:55 from BWW News Desk
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| Part of TDF's "Access for Young Audiences" program incorporates audio described performances of Broadway shows for students who are blind or have low vision. more » |
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WICKED Breaks Its Own Box Office Record To Become The Highest Grossing Show In Broadway History
2010-01-04 14:18:13 from BWW News Desk
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| For the third time in just six weeks, the Broadway smash WICKED has grossed over $2 million for one week of performances. more » |
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WICKED Breaks Own Record: Becomes the Highest Grossing Show in History Over Christmas Week
2009-12-29 13:27:55 from BWW News Desk
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| During the week of Thanksgiving, Wicked set the record for the highest grossing week in Broadway history. Last week, it broke its own record when it took in $2.09 million over the Christmas holiday. more » |
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WICKED Announces Performance-Day Lottery
2009-12-29 10:07:07 from BWW News Desk
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| A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of orchestra seats will be held daily for WICKED, which will be performing from January 6 - 24 at Philadelphia's Academy of Music. more » |
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WICKED Goes to Denmark, 2010 - 2011
2009-12-22 09:56:49 from BWW News Desk
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| The New Theater of Denmark has acquired the rights one of the greatest musical successes on Broadway and in London's West End of all time: WICKED. more » |
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WICKED Named As Visit London's People's Choice Award Winner And Announces Christmas Matinees
2009-12-22 00:30:00 from BWW News Desk
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| Award-winning musical announces extra Christmas dates more » |
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STAGE MAGIC: Behind the Scenes at WICKED with Marybeth Abel Part 2
2009-12-18 09:07:17 from Eddie Varley
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| Before joining the WICKED family. Marybeth's other Broadway credits include: Cyrano de Bergerac, Sweet Charity, La Cage aux Folles, Sly Fox, Fosse, Les Misérables, Five Guys Named Moe. Off-Broadway she's worked on Under the Bridge, Adult Entertainment. Touring and regionally, she's worked on Cats, Guys and Dolls, The Best of Broadway. Pittsburgh CLO: four seasons. more » |
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Katie Rose Clarke Begins Performances as Glinda in WICKED 1/14/2010
2009-12-17 16:10:40 from BWW News Desk
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| Beginning performances Thursday, January 14, KATIE ROSE CLARKE will assume the role of Glinda in the Broadway production of WICKED. more » |
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Katie Rose Clarke Begins Performances as Glinda in WICKED January 12
2009-12-17 15:35:12 from BWW News Desk
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| Beginning performances Tuesday, January 12, KATIE ROSE CLARKE will assume the role of Glinda in the Broadway production of WICKED. Also beginning performances on January 12 is Jenny Fellner, who will play the role of Nessarose. They join a cast which includes Dee Roscioli as Elphaba, Tony Award-winner Rondi Reed as Madame Morrible, P.J. Benjamin as The Wizard, Kevin Kern as Fiyero, Alex Brightman as Boq and Timothy Britten Parker as Dr. Dillamond. Through January 10, Erin Mackey will perform the role of Glinda and Michelle Federer will perform the role of Nessarose. more » |
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