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   Blythe Danner, Sarah Jessica Parker to Star in Amanda Peet's Playwriting Debut

   12:48 pm 4/29/2013

   • by David Rooney

   Titled "The Commons of Pensacola," the Manhattan Theatre Club off-Broadway presentation will begin performances in October, directed by Lynne Meadow.Read more

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   Jennifer Westfeldt Returns to New York Stage

   12:02 pm 4/29/2013

   • by David Rooney

   The Tony-nominated actress will star as a brilliant adventurer seeking acceptance into an exclusive British old-boys' circle in Nell Benjamin's play "The Explorers Club."Read more

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   'Rocky' Musical Headed to Broadway

   4:08 pm 4/28/2013

   • by David Rooney

   Presented by Stage Entertainment USA and Sylvester Stallone, the show will begin performances at the Winter Garden Theatre in February.Read more

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   Olivier Awards: 'Curious Incident of the Dog' Ties Record With Seven Wins

   2:08 pm 4/28/2013

   • by Georg Szalai

   The production won seven British Tony awards, including for best new play, equaling the number of honors earned last year by "Matilda."Read more

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   Helen Mirren Named Best Actress at Olivier Awards

   12:42 pm 4/28/2013

   • by Jill Lawless, Associated Press

   "The Audience" star joked that it was the queen who deserved an award, "for the most consistent and committed performance of the 20th century, and probably the 21st century."Read more

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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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   'Matilda' Quartet Scoops Early Tony Honors

   1:16 pm 4/26/2013

   • by David Rooney

   The four young actresses alternating in the title role on Broadway of the Roald Dahl musical adaptation have been tagged to receive special recognition on awards night.Read more

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8. 'I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers' Opening Night

   11:35 AM PDT 4/26/2013

   Bette Midler portrays the Hollywood agent in John Logan's solo show, which opened at New York's Booth Theater on Wednesday. Read More
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   Pippin: Theater Review

   6:30 pm 4/25/2013

   • by David Rooney

   Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson's 1972 rites-of-passage musical about a medieval prince returns to Broadway in an elaborate circus-themed revival.Read more

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    Cherry Jones and Zachary Quinto to Star in 'Glass Menagerie' on Broadway

    5:28 pm 4/25/2013

    • by David Rooney

    The production of Tennessee Williams' classic 1944 drama was first seen earlier this year at the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, Mass.Read more

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