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   Johnny Depp to Star in Disney Musical 'Into the Woods'

   1:25 pm 4/26/2013

   • by Tatiana Siegel

   The film would mark the actor's first singing role since starring in Tim Burton's "Sweeney Todd: The Demon of Fleet Street."Read more

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   Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me: Tribeca Review

   6:00 pm 4/19/2013

   • by David Rooney

   Alec Baldwin, Tina Fey, James Gandolfini, Nathan Lane, Cherry Jones and others reflect on the unique talents of the Broadway veteran in Chiemi Karasawa's intimate documentary.Read more

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   Neil Patrick Harris Reuniting With Original 'Assassins' Cast for One-Night-Only Benefit

   9:55 pm 8/20/2012

   • by Kimberly Nordyke

   Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's Tony-winning musical explores the lives and motivations of the people who have killed or tried to kill U.S. presidents.Read more

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   Into the Woods: Theater Review

   5:00 pm 8/9/2012

   • by Frank Scheck

   Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's fairy tale-inspired musical starring Amy Adams is appropriately presented in the woods in this free Central Park revival. Read more

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   Theater Community Strikes Back at 'Three's Company' Legal Dispute

   3:03 pm 7/18/2012

   • by David Rooney

   While "3C" playwright David Adjmi backed down to pressure from legal reps of the vintage 1970s sitcom, a prominent group of playwrights, directors, theater company chiefs and actors is defending his right to publish and continue producing the parody.Read more

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   New Line to Remake Murder Mystery 'The Last of Sheila' (Exclusive)

   3:26 pm 6/18/2012

   • by Borys Kit

   Beau Flynn, one of the producers of "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island," is behind the project, based on the cult movie written by Anthony Perkins and Stephen Sondheim.Read more

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   Tonys 2012: Ten Good Reasons to Watch the Awards

   9:41 pm 6/7/2012

   • by David Rooney

   The absence of clear front-runners in many of the major Tony races will make this year's annual Broadway honors an uncommonly suspenseful night.Read more

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   The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: Theater Review

   6:00 pm 1/12/2012

   • by David Rooney

   Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis and David Alan Grier head a superlative ensemble in this streamlined reinterpretation for Broadway of the 1935 Gershwin folk opera.Read more

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   THR Critic David Rooney's Top 10 Theater Productions of 2011

   2:35 pm 12/23/2011

   • by David Rooney

   It was the explosion of new plays more than musicals that distinguished 2011 on New York stages.Read more

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    An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin: Theater Review

    6:30 pm 11/21/2011

    • by David Rooney

    The two performers share stories about their days co-starring in "Evita" and perform condensed renderings of "South Pacific," "Merrily We Roll Along" and "Carousel" during the two-hour set.Read more

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