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Thomas Schumacher steps down from Disney Theatrical presidency to focus on solely creative role

Disney Theatrical Group President and Producer Thomas Schumacher announced today that he would be ending his nearly 30-year run in …

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‘Waitress’ stage film sets December release date

Waitress The Musical has set its nationwide release date for Dec. 7.

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Remembering Carlin Glynn: A celebrated actress and her enduring legacy

Carlin Glynn, the Tony Award-winning actress known for her versatile performances on stage and screen, passed away on July 13th …

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SAG-AFTRA Members Overwhelmingly Vote for Strike Authorization, Posing Dual Work Stoppage Threat in Hollywood

In a resounding show of solidarity, members of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) have …

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Moulin Rouge on Broadway

Lights, camera, action! Moulin Rouge takes over the cities with flashing lights and carefully choreographed dance moves. I was fortunate enough to see the show in Portland, OR, and man – it did not disappoint one bit. I honestly left without words. The singing and the storyline left me in awe.

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Anticipating Life Post Drama School

After years of long rehearsals, memorizing too many lines to count, studying the likes of Stanislavsky, Hagen, and Shakespeare, creating lifelong friendships and collaboration partners, and perhaps even acting in or writing a thesis, you’re about to graduate with an acting degree. But now what?

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Oklahoma! starring Hugh Jackman will come to movie theaters in July

The National Theatre’s 1998 production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s ‘Oklahoma!’ is heading to the silver screens. The Olivier Award-winning revival starred then-newcomer Hugh Jackman as Curly and was filmed following the record-breaking London run. The film will be screened in more than 800 cinemas for two days only – Sunday, July 16, and Wednesday, July 19. Screenings will be held in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland, Norway, and Australia.

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The 2023-24 Broadway season is already shaping up

April 27th was the Tony Awards cutoff that officially marks the end of the 2022-23 Broadway season, but next season is already heating up, with several major shows set to open over the summer. The first new show of the 2023-24 season opens in May.

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All About Harry Potter And The Cursed Child On Broadway This Spring

Harry Potter And The Cursed Child comes to life in New York at the Lyric Theatre this spring. You have to go if you are in New York and as big of a nerd as me. I can’t imagine a more magical experience; with chocolate frogs and Butter-beer, I’m sure it’s hard to leave unhappy. Characters such as Hermione, Ron, and Harry will be a part of the show, along with Albus Potter and Scorpius Malfoy.

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Why Theatre Makes us Better People

Going to the theatre is a special treat for many people. Whether it is your favorite musical, a movie adapted into a play or classic Shakespeare, there is something for everyone.

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Neil Patrick Harris joins Broadway’s ‘Peter Pan Goes Wrong’

According to producers, Neil Patrick Harris will join the Broadway company of Peter Pan Goes Wrong as a special guest star beginning April 11 through April 30.

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Careers in Theater: Are They Scarce?

At the time, all I could think of was that it could be worse. I wanted to tell my dad that I could be majoring in Theater instead of English Literature. My dream could be becoming a live theater actress, and not a writer.
The heavily criticized theater major stuck with me since then, and I could not help but wonder if the lack of theater-watching across the country played a role in the job industry’s amount of job openings. Because as opposed to other fields, the live theater field is conditioned to the number of watchers across the country.

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