Theater
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‘Jitney’ Broadway Review: Pre-‘Fences’ August Wilson Runs on All Cylinders
Director Ruben Santiago-Hudson doesn’t completely conceal the play’s flaws but he does expose its brilliance
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Says He Wants to Return to ‘Hamilton’ in Chicago
Miranda wants to perform as Alexander Hamilton for Oscar Rivera, the jailed Puerto Rican activist who received clemency from President Obama
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Jennifer Holliday Blasted for Trump Inauguration Gig: ‘So Disappointed’
“Jennifer Holliday was just set up with the best chance ever to reply, ‘And I’m telling you … I’m not going.’ And she didn’t take it,” one fan tweets
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Wayne Brady to Join Chicago’s ‘Hamilton’ Musical as Aaron Burr
The “Let’s Make a Deal” host wants to be in the room where it happens
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‘The Present’ Review: Cate Blanchett Makes Her Broadway Debut in Great Company
Thanks to Blanchett and the brilliant Richard Roxburgh, you can’t take your eyes off these infantile Chekhovian characters
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Mark Ruffalo to Replace John Turturro in Broadway’s ‘The Price’
“Avengers” star was last on Broadway in 2006 revival of “Awake and Sing!”
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‘Hamilton’ Diversity Does Not Extend to Age or Size, Show Business Veteran Says
Bruce Vilanch says he was rejected for role of King George in “Hamilton” because Lin-Manuel Miranda has “young and hot” rule
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A Sequel to Carrie Fisher’s ‘Wishful Drinking’ Was in the Works
The “Star Wars” icon had an agreement for a follow-up to her one-woman stage show
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Dick Latessa, Tony-Winning Star of ‘Hairspray,’ Dies at 87
“We were lucky to have him in our lives, he was, truly, timeless,” says “Hairspray” composer and co-lyricist Marc Shaiman
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10 Worst Theater Productions of 2016, From ‘Paramour’ to ‘Disaster!’ (Photos)
TheWrap Best & Worst 2016: Critic Robert Hofler cringes again at NYC onstage atrocities from Steve Martin, Nia Vardalos and more
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10 Best Theater Productions of 2016, From ‘The Crucible’ to ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ (Photos)
TheWrap Best & Worst 2016: Critic Robert Hofler ranks the top NYC stage shows of the year
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Jake Gyllenhaal to Sing on Broadway in ‘Sunday in the Park With George’
Actor to co-star with Annaleigh Ashford in revival of Stephen Sondheim musical
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‘Othello’ Theater Review: David Oyelowo, Daniel Craig Go to War
The New York Theatre Workshop has been transformed into a plywood box, ready to ignite with one lit match
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‘In Transit’ Broadway Review: Where Underground Does Not Mean Cutting Edge
Set in a very sanitized subway system, Broadway’s first a capella musical presents not only a crime-free but a drama-free zone
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‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ Theater Review: Nia Vardalos Is No Miss Lonelyhearts
The forces behind “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” and “Hamilton” make for a strange marriage, which should end in divorce
