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Dates announced for Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Just AnnouncedNews Desk, September 12th, 2024
MusicalFamilyChildren
Based on the beloved 1964 animated special, this adaptation brings everyone's favourite reindeer to the stage. This classic tale teaches the importance of friendship and respect, whilst getting everyone very excited for Christmas in the process! The perfect event for all the family treat your loved ones to an extra special holiday treat this Christmas....
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Breaking NewsDaniel, September 11th, 2024
BroadwayMusicalMothers Day
Congratulations are in order for Broadway stars Ben Platt and Noah Galvin, who tied the knot over Labor Day weekend! The couple celebrated their wedding in style with events across Brooklyn and Manhattan, with the main ceremony held on Sund...
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Just AnnouncedNews Desk, August 22nd, 2024
BroadwayMusicalLocal
Six spellers compete, but only one will emerge victorious in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee! This endearing and cleverly humorous musical has captivated audiences since its Tony Award-winning debut. With some of Broadway's brightest stars on board, including Philippe Arroyo as Chip Tolentino, Beanie Feldstein as Logan Schwartzandgrubenierre, Noah Galvin as Leaf Coneybear and Kevin McHale as William Barfee alongside many more, don't miss this exciting Kennedy Center production this October!...
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Daniel, March 14th, 2024
The current UK tour of Macbeth starring Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma is arriving at cinemas thanks to Trafalgar Releasing in collaboration with Underbelly and Wessex Grove. It is set to bring Shakespeare's Macbeth to theaters across the.....
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Kitty, August 6th, 2024
Virtual Experience
Book Recs for Broadway fans - this Book Lovers Day, why not try out some of these page-to-stage originals?...
Read more Scarlet, May 9th, 2023
Virtual Experience
The 76th Tony Award nominations have been announced! A total of 38 shows were eligible for nominations, with 27 making the cut. Funny Girl's Lea Michele and previous Tony Winner Myles Frost had the honor of announcing this years nods....
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Daniel, February 22nd, 2024
Broadway stars Krysta Rodriguez, Christian Borle, and Ephraim Sykes have been announced as the leads in the upcoming Washington DC production of Bye Bye Birdie. The Marc Bruni-directed revival of the 1960s classic will be playing at the......
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Just AnnouncedNews Desk, July 22nd, 2024
What do you get when you combine the elegant holiday score of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker and a DJ with pin-sharp contemporary hip hop dance? This hit show mashes up two very American icons into a stunning production that has met with rave reviews since its 2014 Washington debut. Don't miss it live this year when the tour dances its way to you!...
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Just AnnouncedNews Desk, May 31st, 2024
Following well-received engagements on Broadway, London's West End and its premiere city Toronto, this hit musical based on true events comes to you on their North American tour! Nominated for 8 Tony Awards and 9 Drama Desk gongs, this is a musical that celebrates human endurance, compassion, and bravery under dreadful circumstances....
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Just AnnouncedNews Desk, May 21st, 2024
Emmy-Award winner Hannah Gadsby is a name you should probably know, or if you don't you will soon enough! Hannah Gadsby took the comedy world by storm with her Award-winning show entitled Nanette. A sold-out Edinburgh Fringe run and multiple Netflix specials later, Hannah Gadsby returns to the road for a North American tour following her fourth special with Netflix from 2024, the Gender Agenda, which united gender queer comedians from around the world....
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Just AnnouncedNews Desk, May 16th, 2024
Nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best New Musical! If you've been waiting for a musical that features the hits of Britney Spears, The Backstreet Boys and The Weeknd, then your day is finally here! Following its rapturous run on Broadway, & Juliet features music by songwriter extraordinaire Max Martin and now is heading out on tour! This new brand new tuner is bound to be a season highlight and unforgettable night out!...
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Just AnnouncedNews Desk, May 8th, 2024
You saw it on your television screens, now get ready to see Schmigadoonfor a strictly limited run this winter. Tony Award winner Christopher Gattelli will be taking on the roles of director and choreographer as the Apple TV show turned musical stages its world premiere at the Eisenhower Theater. Make sure you work up an appetite for your Corn Puddin'!...
Read more Just AnnouncedNews Desk, April 25th, 2024
Following its hugely successful run at Broadway's Music Box Theater, this darkly comic musical is touring across the country once more. The six-time Tony-winning, poignant and thought-provoking production has received rave reviews from critics for its unexpectedly touching portrayal of misunderstood youth, young love, and the search for acceptance, with a score from the composing team behind 2017's Academy Award-winning La-La Land, Benj Pasek, and Justin Paul....
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Just AnnouncedNews Desk, March 5th, 2024
Tina Fey's Drama Desk award-winning Broadway musical, based on the 2004 Lindsay Lohan film, Mean Girls is out on tour! With a book by Fey, direction by Book of Mormon's Casey Nicholaw, music and lyrics by Jeff Richmond, and Legally Blonde's Nell Benjamin - which includes tracks "Apex Predator" and "I'd Rather Be Me"- it's no surprise that the musical is a Broadway smash hit, earning 12 Tony nominations along the way....
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