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“Annie” Broadway Return 2012

Broadway babies, rejoice! On Monday, Broadway producer Arielle Tepper Madover — whose revival credits include Hair and A Raisin in the Sun — announced that she’ll be bringing Little Orphan Annie back to the Great White Way in 2012.A revival of the 1977 Tony Award-winning musical — which included a score of stages classics [...]

Pee-Wee Herman Broadway Production Opens Oct. 26

The Big Apple’s getting a visit from a guy with a little red bowtie. On Thursday, producers of The Pee-Wee Herman Show — which has been splitting the sides of audiences in Los Angeles for nearly six months — announced that the show is headed to Broadway this fall.Paul Reubens and his cast of 11 [...]

Jessica Biel Broadway-Bound: “Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown” Musical

Jessica Biel’s ready for her close-up — on The Great White Way. Biel — who shares a home with boyfriend Justin Timberlake in the City That Never Sleeps — is preparing to show off her musical talents on the city’s famed theater district after landing a role in Women on the Verge of a [...]

Christina Ricci Broadway Debut “Time Stands Still”

Christina Ricci is set to make her Broadway debut replacing Clueless star Alicia Silverstone in the Tony-nominated play Time Stands Still.The Addams Family star will join Laura Linney and Eric Bogosian when the show returns to the stage at the end of the year. The production is taking a summer hiatus to accommodate Tony Award [...]

Jordin Sparks “In The Heights” Broadway Debut

Broadway just got a new Idol. Singer Jordin Sparks, who became the youngest person in history to win American Idol when she snatched victory on the TV talent show in 2007, will make her Broadway debut in the Tony Award-winning musical In The Heights this summer. The “No Air” star has been cast as Nina Rosario [...]

Green Day “American Idiot” Musical Tops Broadway Box Office

You’d have to be a real “American Idiot” not to love Green Day. Just ask the legion of fans that are coming out in strong numbers to support the Grammy-winning band’s big debut on Broadway.American Idiot’s first week on the Great White Way was a smash, according to The Wall Street Journal. After opening last Tuesday, [...]

Daniel Radcliffe Play the Lead in its Revival

Remember Daniel Radcliffe who dressed in the birthday suit for the Equus, stark drama ruffled on the Great White Way. The celebrity who will be 21 next year is again in news and this time he has to kick up his heels on the Broadway.
The producers of “How to Succeed in Business Without Really [...]

Daniel Radcliffe Cast In Broadway Musical; Steven Seagal Sexually Harassed Jenny McCarthy; Eminem In “Recovery” & Other Crunch Crumbs

-Can you believe its been 20 years since the premiere of In Living Color? Here’s one of my favorite clips from the Wayans-produced sketch show, which helped launch the careers of Jim Carrey, Jamie Foxx, and former “Flyy Girls” Carrie Ann Inaba, Rosie Perez. and Jennifer Lopez. Oh, here’s another funny one!-Daniel Radcliffe will make [...]

“The Miracle Worker,” Starring Abigail Breslin, Closing On Broadway

Broadway’s been anything but kind to “Little Miss Sunshine.”
Abigail Breslin’s Broadway revival of The Miracle Worker is set to close next month, after it failed to win over critics and audiences.

The revival of William Gibson’s play about a young deaf and blind Helen Keller, played by Breslin, and her instructor, played by Alison [...]

Evening Crunch Crumbs: Dr. Murray Stopped CPR On Michael Jackson To Hide Drugs; Susan Boyle’s $6 Million Payday; Lily Cole Dumped As Face Of Rimmel

-True Blood returns to HBO June 13! Here’s a sneak peek at the upcoming third season….
-Dr. Conrad Murray, who is facing manslaughter charges stemming from the death of pop legend Michael Jackson last summer, allegedly stopped administering CPR to the singer so he could collect and hide drug vials….
-Is Lily Cole out as the face [...]

Evan Rachel Wood Drops Out Of “Spider-Man” Musical

Evan Rachel Wood has dropped out of the Broadway adaptation of Spider-Man.

The True Blood actress will no longer play Spider-Man’s love interest, Mary Jane Watson, when Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark opens on the Great White Way later this year.
“Evan Rachel Wood has departed Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark due to a scheduling conflict,” producers [...]

Friday Crunch Crumbs: Ben Roethlisberger Rape Scandal; Jay-Z & Beyonce Go To The White House; “Alice In Wonderland” Opens To Mixed Reviews; MTV Spring Break 2010 Lineup

Here are the links that will take us to the weekend. Hope you have a mellow one! Let’s get to it:
-Diddy Meets The Mona Lisa!
-Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has been accused of raping yet another woman….
-Jon Stewart plays Chatroulette…..
-Leave DMX Alone!
-Accidentally on Purpose star Jenna Elfman has welcomed her second son…..
-Jay-Z and Beyonce visit [...]

Catherine Zeta-Jones Broadway Debut “A Little Night Music”

Catherine Zeta-Jones is set to make her first appearance on Broadway next month.
The Oscar-winning Welsh actress will make her debut on The Great White Way in Sir Trevor Nunn’s eagerly awaited revival of the Stephen Sondheim musical A Little Night Music. Catherine, who plays the part of flamboyant actress Desiree Armfeldt in the production, will [...]

Green Day “American Idiot” Musical Broadway Bound?

Green Day’s American Idiot Musical seems bound for Broadway.
The critically-acclaimed punk rock opera is currently playing an extended world-premiere run at Rep’s Roda Theatre in Berkeley, CA, through Nov. 15, but an adaptation of the show is currently in pre-production for a debut on New York’s Great White Way.

“There is a Broadway future for the [...]

“The Addams Family” On Broadway; Daisy Lowe Does Louis Vuitton; Denzel Returns To Broadway And Other Evening Crunch Crumbs

-The Addams Family opens on The Great White Way Thursday, April 8 and Broadway World and Vanity Fair have your first look at the kooky production….
-Taylor Lautner managed to keep his shirt on for the December issue of Men’s Health….
-Stephanie Adams, Playboy’s first openly lesbian Playmate, is no longer into the ladies….
-Model Daisy Lowe [...]

Rocker Reeve Carney Cast As Lead In Broadway’s “Spider-Man” Musical

The Great White Way has found its Spider-Man.
Reeve Carney, of the rock band Carney, has been cast in the U2-penned Broadway musical of Spider-Man, opening in 2010.
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Liev Schreiber Scarlett Johansson Broadway Production “A View From The Bridge”

Scarlett Johansson will make her Broadway debut opposite Liev Schreiber in a revival of playwright Arthur Miller’s stage drama “A View from the Bridge,” show producers announced on Monday.

ScarJo, 24, will appear on the Great White Way in the drama set in 1950s America about a Brooklyn dockyard worker obsessed with his 17-year-old niece, played [...]

Andrew Lloyd Webber Cancer; Legendary Composer Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer

Legendary composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, a spokeswoman for the famed Brit said in a statement Sunday.

“Andrew Lloyd Webber has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The condition is in its very early stages,” said a statement from public relations firm Brown Lloyd James. “Andrew is now undergoing treatment and [...]

“9 To 5: The Musical” Closing On Broadway

After 148 performances, 9 To 5: The Musical will close on Broadway this September.
The show, which opened at Manhattan’s Marriott Marquis Theatre on April 30, will halt production on Sept. 26.

9 To 5: The Musical — based on the screenplay of the hit 1980 film — was the Broadway debut of seven-time Grammy Award winning [...]

“The Notebook” Musical

The Notebook is headed for the bright lights of Broadway.

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One Tree Hill star Bethany Joy Galeotti and music producer Ron Aniello are currently casting a musical workshop to attract producers interested in financially backing The Notebook: The Musical on the Great White Way. The workshop, which will take place in Wilmington, North Carolina, [...]