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How an interactive comedy about the drama of online dating is bringing people together --- According to the most recent census, there are approximately 110.6 million single people over the age of 18 in the U.S. and reportedly almost 50 million of them have tried online dating. So how's an unattached lady looking for love supposed to stand out? Robyn...

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7 Dance Performances to See This July

By SUSAN REITER

Tuesday, July 02, 2019 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

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Catch Tony-winning tapper Savion Glover, dance-theatre from an Emmy winner, an alfresco freebie and more --- New York's dance scene continues its hot streak with visits from renowned international and regional companies, a new work from tap genius Savion Glover and a dance film festival at Lincoln Center. Of the seven offerings we're highlighting,...

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When the Cast Changes, I Go Back

By LINDA BUCHWALD

Monday, July 01, 2019 • Broadway • 1 comment Share This

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Why I'm obsessed with revisiting my favorite shows when new stars arrive When I heard that Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel were going into Waitress, I immediately bought tickets. I'd already seen the musical twice before, but I was dying to see how these two talented real-life BFFs would play opposite each other. A few months later, Shoshana Bean...

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Performing in 'Frozen' While Writing Family Musicals on the Side

By RAVEN SNOOK

Friday, June 28, 2019 • Musicals • 0 comments Share This

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How Kevin Del Aguila penned Dog Man: The Musical backstage on Broadway --- Kevin Del Aguila spends almost all his waking hours making kids happy through theatre. Eight shows a week he plays Oaken, the adorably goofy owner of a trading post and sauna in Disney's Frozen on Broadway. But when he's not performing, he's busy turning beloved children's...

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Anne Kauffman on the Dream Job She Didn't Know She Wanted

By RAVEN SNOOK

Thursday, June 27, 2019 • Musicals • 0 comments Share This

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The new artistic director of Encores! Off-Center talks about her inaugural season --- When Michael Friedman, the former artistic director of New York City Center's Encores! Off-Center, invited his longtime collaborator and friend Anne Kauffman to direct Assassins two summers ago, neither one had any idea of the journey being set in motion. After Friedman...

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Using 21st-Century Technology to Tell a 12th-Century Story

By JEN GUSHUE

Wednesday, June 26, 2019 • Musicals • 0 comments Share This

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Grace McLean on her unconventional new musical about the groundbreaking Hildegard von Bingen --- Writer-performer Grace McLean has made a career out of appearing in period pieces. In Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812, she played the ingénue's godmother, Marya D., a grand dame of 19th-century Russia. In Alice By Heart, a 1940s London-set...

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How Do You Write a Kung Fu Musical?

By JONATHAN MANDELL

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 • Musicals • 0 comments Share This

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How Hollywood screenwriters worked with an international team to create Dragon Spring Phoenix Rise at The Shed --- The two screenwriters of the Kung Fu Panda movies, Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger, were confused when they got a call several years ago from Alex Poots, the artistic director of The Shed, an arts center in New York that didn't yet exist....

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Why David Cale's New Musical Memoir Is His Most Personal Work Yet

By JANICE C. SIMPSON

Friday, June 21, 2019 • Playwriting • 0 comments Share This

Fri Jun 21, 2019 • Playwriting • 0 comments Share This

The Obie-winning solo artist digs into his traumatic past for We're Only Alive for a Short Amount of Time --- Ever since his auspicious 1986 New York debut The Redthroats, about an unhappy gay kid growing up in a working-class English town, writer-performer David Cale has mined his life for his solo shows. But only a few close friends knew his full...

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