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Brendan Fraser To Make Broadway Debut in 'Elling'

NYT Theater - 2 hours 31 min ago
Brendan Fraser to make Broadway debut in "Elling"

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'Yank!' Won't Reach Broadway This Season

NYT Theater - 4 hours 6 min ago
The musical, about two World War II G.I.'s whose friendship turns into romance, has been delayed until the fall of 2011.

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Theater Listings: Sept. 3 — 9

NYT Theater - 12 hours 5 min ago
Selective listings by theater critics of The New York Times of noteworthy shows in New York.

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Urban Athlete: Chorus-Line Calisthenics

NYT Theater - 12 hours 35 min ago
For beginning hoofers or advanced, Broadway dance routines can be an alternative to the gym.

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Theater Review | 'It Must Be Him': Has-Been Writer Hopes to Break Out of a Slump

NYT Theater - 13 hours 21 min ago
In “It Must Be Him,” a comedy by Kenny Solms, Peter Scolari plays a television writer who’s trying to revive his career.

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Theater Review | 'Hedda Gabler': An Audience Visits With Hedda Gabler at Home, a Real Home

NYT Theater - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 18:04
A site-specific production of Ibsen’s “Hedda Gabler” is performed for an audience of two dozen in an East Village town house.

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'You Can't Take it With You' Revival Off for Fall

NYT Theater - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 13:58
Producer Elizabeth I. McCann, who had announced she would mount the show in November, said on Thursday that she is now aiming for a spring opening.

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N.E.A. Gives Grants to Five Theaters for New Plays

NYT Theater - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 12:58
The grants, for $20,000 each, will go theaters in Chicago, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Washington and Princeton, N.J.

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Tony Awards Eligibility Calendar Has Broadway Worried

NYT Theater - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 09:24
Tonys eligibility cutoff date is uncertain, leading to worries on Broadway

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Theater Talkback: Just When You Think You Know Somebody . . .

NYT Theater - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:51
Sometimes performers make you see familiar characters in new ways.

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‘Red’ Hot and Staying Cool

NYT Theater - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 02:30
The much-praised London theater company Donmar Warehouse, despite the success of its “Red” on Broadway, does not plan to transfer plays willy-nilly to New York.

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After a Cameo on Cable, Jets Hit the Stage

NYT Theater - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 00:50
The Jets took in an early private performance of the show “Black Angels Over Tuskegee” on Wednesday in Manhattan.

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You Never Forget That Star-Struck Encounter With Your Idol

NYT Theater - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 00:00
Actors recall how long-ago backstage encounters with their idols changed their lives.

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'Love Never Dies' Looking Less Likely for Broadway This Season

NYT Theater - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 07:43
It looks increasingly like Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical sequel to "The Phantom of the Opera" will not be coming to Broadway in the spring of 2011 as planned.

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Theater Review | 'Troilus and Cressida': The Cynical Side of Shakespeare, but With a River View

NYT Theater - Tue, 08/31/2010 - 23:30
At the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, a “Troilus and Cressida” that doesn’t shortchange the title characters.

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Theater Review | 'An Error of the Moon': Redrawing a Picture of Lincoln’s Assassin

NYT Theater - Tue, 08/31/2010 - 10:53
In Luigi Creatore’s “Error of the Moon,” the jealous Edwin Booth is partly responsible for John Wilkes Booth’s assassination of Lincoln.

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Nonprofit Theaters Take On Bold Broadway Ventures This Fall

NYT Theater - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 23:30
The Public Theater and Lincoln Center Theater, both nonprofits, are undertaking financially ambitious productions for the 2010-11 Broadway season.

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Late-Summer Slump Hits Broadway

NYT Theater - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 21:34
Late summer Broadway box office earnings are down, especially at "The Addams Family" with Nathan Lane on vacation.

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Theater Review | 'All-American Girls': The Big Game Is Coming, but Where’s the Coach?

NYT Theater - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 11:05
Layon Gray’s play “All-American Girls” puts together an all-black female baseball team during World War II for a whodunit.

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Arts, Briefly: Theatrical Spills and Award Thrills

NYT Theater - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 00:30
Brooke Shields broke her hand during rehearsals for a show in Los Angeles; the first Horton Foote Prize for playwrights has been awarded for two plays.

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