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  1. Maggie Gyllenhaal to Star Off-Broadway in 'The Village Bike'

    Maggie Gyllenhaal to Star Off-Broadway in 'The Village Bike'

    8:04 am PDT 6/18/2013
    • David Rooney
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    Premiered at London's Royal Court in 2011, the play won Penelope Skinner the Evening Standard Most Promising Playwright Award. READ MORE

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  2. Review
    Opheliamachine: Theater Review

    Opheliamachine: Theater Review

    7:59 pm PDT 6/17/2013
    • Myron Meisel
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    City Garage offers a feminist rejoinder to Heiner Muller's "Hamletmachine" in Santa Monica. READ MORE

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  3. Review
    Macbeth: Opera Review

    Macbeth: Opera Review

    2:39 pm PDT 6/17/2013
    • Myron Meisel
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    Long Beach Opera brings Shakespeare's drama to San Pedro Harbor. READ MORE

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  4. Neil Patrick Harris Returning to Broadway in 'Hedwig'

    Neil Patrick Harris Returning to Broadway in 'Hedwig'

    12:53 pm PDT 6/17/2013
    • David Rooney
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    The four-time Tony Awards host could be a contender for theater honors himself when he stars in John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask's cult musical. READ MORE

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  5. 'Homeland' Star Mandy Patinkin to Navigate the Apocalypse Off Broadway

    'Homeland' Star Mandy Patinkin to Navigate the Apocalypse Off Broadway

    10:40 am PDT 6/17/2013
    • David Rooney
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    The actor will team with downtown New York performance artist Taylor Mac on "The Last Two People on Earth: An Apocalyptic Vaudeville." READ MORE

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  6. Review
    Yes, Prime Minister: Theater Review

    Yes, Prime Minister: Theater Review

    4:53 pm PDT 6/14/2013
    • Myron Meisel
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    A resurrection, for the stage, of the hit BBC satirical political series of the 1980s comes to the Geffen in Westwood. READ MORE

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  7. Watch Video Joe Manganiello Takes 'A Streetcar Named Desire'

    Joe Manganiello Takes 'A Streetcar Named Desire'

    8:43 am PDT 6/14/2013
    • David Rooney
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    The "True Blood" star will play the iconic role of Stanley Kowalski at Yale Rep in Tennessee Williams' 1947 classic. READ MORE

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  8. Review
    Neva: Theater Review

    Neva: Theater Review

    3:56 pm PDT 6/13/2013
    • Myron Meisel
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    Chilean playwright Guillermo Calderon trains his sights on the widow of Anton Chekhov in this St. Petersburg-set drama. READ MORE

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  9. Ethan Hawke, Laurie Metcalf Join Lincoln Center Theater Season Lineup

    Ethan Hawke, Laurie Metcalf Join Lincoln Center Theater Season Lineup

    10:30 am PDT 6/13/2013
    • David Rooney
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    Hawke will tackle the title role on Broadway in "Macbeth," while Metcalf is to star Off Broadway in the new play from Pulitzer and Tony-winning "Clybourne Park" author Bruce Norris. READ MORE

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  10. Off Broadway Companies to Get a Shot at Tony Awards Glory

    Off Broadway Companies to Get a Shot at Tony Awards Glory

    9:25 am PDT 6/13/2013
    • David Rooney
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    Marking a major shift in policy, New York stages will now be eligible for the Regional Theatre Award, starting in 2014. READ MORE

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  11. Holland Taylor's 'Ann' Bows Out on Broadway

    Holland Taylor's 'Ann' Bows Out on Broadway

    11:41 am PDT 6/12/2013
    • David Rooney
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    Written by and starring the veteran Tony-nominated actress, the solo show about the late Gov. Ann Richards of Texas will play its final performance June 30. READ MORE

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  12. 'Kinky Boots' Announces National Tour Plans

    'Kinky Boots' Announces National Tour Plans

    11:05 am PDT 6/12/2013
    • David Rooney
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    The 2013 Tony winner for best musical will launch its road company in Las Vegas in September 2014. READ MORE

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  13. Review
    Reasons to Be Happy: Theater Review

    Reasons to Be Happy: Theater Review

    6:15 pm PDT 6/11/2013
    • David Rooney
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    Jenna Fischer of "The Office" makes her New York stage debut alongside Leslie Bibb, Josh Hamilton and Fred Weller in Neil LaBute's new play. READ MORE

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  14. Review
    One Night In Miami...: Theater Review

    One Night In Miami...: Theater Review

    11:34 am PDT 6/11/2013
    • Myron Meisel
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    A quartet of major African-American figures, including Malcolm X and Sam Cooke, argue over race in a hotel room after Cassius Clay wins his heavyweight championship in 1964. READ MORE

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    Watch Video Tonys: Megan Hilty, Andrew Rannells and Laura Benanti Mourn TV Show Cancellations (Video)

    Tonys: Megan Hilty, Andrew Rannells and Laura Benanti Mourn TV Show Cancellations (Video)

    9:34 am PDT 6/10/2013
    • Erin Carlson
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    Brandishing a bottle of booze, Benanti -- formerly of NBC's "Go On" -- declares: "Television sucks!" READ MORE

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  16. Watch Video Tonys: Neil Patrick Harris Ends Show With a Rap Number (Video)

    Tonys: Neil Patrick Harris Ends Show With a Rap Number (Video)

    9:07 pm PDT 6/9/2013
    • Kimberly Nordyke
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    The host performs his own version of Jay-Z's "Empire State of Mind." READ MORE

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  17. Watch Video ANALYSIS: 'Kinky Boots' Kicks Aside Tony Awards Competition

    ANALYSIS: 'Kinky Boots' Kicks Aside Tony Awards Competition

    8:54 pm PDT 6/9/2013
    • David Rooney
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    Other major winners at Broadway's 67th annual honors ceremony included "Pippin," "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" and "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" READ MORE

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  18. Watch Video Tonys: Neil Patrick Harris Mocks Shia LeBeouf, Mike Tyson Cameos in Opener (Video)

    Tonys: Neil Patrick Harris Mocks Shia LeBeouf, Mike Tyson Cameos in Opener (Video)

    6:19 pm PDT 6/9/2013
    • Kimberly Nordyke
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    Harris kicked off Sunday night's 67th annual Tony Awards with a big song-and-dance number. READ MORE

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  19. Tonys: Complete Winners List

    Tonys: Complete Winners List

    5:11 pm PDT 6/9/2013
    • Erin Carlson
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    UPDATED: Hollywood and Broadway converge at Sunday's ceremony honoring excellence in theater, with A-list rookie Tom Hanks up for an acting award opposite veterans Tracy Letts and Nathan Lane. READ MORE

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  20. What Time are the Tonys? 2013 Nominees and Information

    What Time are the Tonys? 2013 Nominees and Information

    6:00 am PDT 6/9/2013
    • Aaron Couch
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    Neil Patrick Harris hosts the ceremony, airing live on CBS at 8 pm. ET. READ MORE

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