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NPR

'Dusty': PBS Vet Takes Kids' TV Out Of The Box

Cleveland Plain Dealer On Stage Blog

Karamu House Artistic Director Terrence Spivey profiled in February American Theatre magazine

Huffington Post

Memorial Day, Abu Ghraib Film, Opens in NYC
On a gloomy Sunday afternoon I ventured to the closing performance of downtown's Surrender, a "simulated war deployment experience," produced by The International Wow Company. Upon arrival we were issued ...

Miami Herald Drama Queen Blog

Money to make arts dreams come true
Folks in the arts have no problem with creativity. That's as vital to what they do as a musical instrument, toe shoes, paint on canvas, words in a script. What is often more difficult is finding funding to help turn creative ideas into new art.

SFist

SF Turns Out the Verdigris for 'Wicked'

Playbill

* Cheyenne Jackson to Make NYC Nightclub Debut in March
* Guettel, Almond, Gray and Ryan Among 2009 Sundance/Ucross Participants
* Workshop of Shanley and Krieger's Veronica to Play Hollywood's Coast Playhouse
* Broadway Grosses: Jan. 26 - Feb. 1

TheaterMania

* Full Casting Announced For National Tour of Mary Poppins

 

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New York Times ArtsBeat Blog

'Norman' Seeks to Conquer Broadway
Alan Ayckbourn's comic trilogy "The Norman Conquests," which was recently revived at the Old Vic Theater in London, is headed to the Circle in the Square Theater.

Gothamist

Underground Theater Turns Subway into Stage

Associated Press

Lukas Foss, Composer and Conductor, Dies in NYC
Lukas Foss, a composer known for exploring a number of musical styles, has died in New York. He was 86.

Playbill

* Expectant O'Hara to Depart South Pacific March 8
* O'Connor Completes Cast of Broadway's Blithe Spirit

TheaterMania

* Norman Conquests to Play Broadway's Circle in the Square in April

Broadway.com

Q&A: Uncle Vanya’s Peter Sarsgaard on Chekhov (and acting with Maggie)

BroadwayWorld.com

* Foster, Menken And More In American Songbook Week Four
* Original Bdwy 'Birdie' Gautier Talks Revival Casting to Newsday

Whatsonstage.com

Feature: Naomi Frederick On ... Re-Imagining Ibsen
Naomi Frederick is an actress who was most recently seen in the West End as Laura in the acclaimed Kneehigh production Brief Encounter. Her other credits include Henry IV Parts 1 & 2, The Mandate and Measure for Measure, all for the National, and As You Like It and The Tamer Tamed...

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