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Broadway's 'Parade' fights hatred both onstage and off

There’s so much darkness awaiting Ben Platt in his new Broadway role these days that he’s countered with a dash of brightness

The Independent UK

Ben Platt vs neo-Nazi Broadway protest

The Tony winner stars in "Parade," about a real-life Jewish factory worker who was wrongfully convicted and lynched

Salon

Ben Platt and his ‘Parade’ co-stars condemn antisemitic protesters ‘spreading evil’

The cast and creatives of the Broadway musical “Parade” are speaking out against antisemitism after protesters heckled audience members Tuesday.

Los Angeles Times

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Ben Platt shares video after neo-Nazi protesters ‘spread evil’ outside Broadway musical Parade

‘Now is really the moment for this particular piece,’ actor said

The Independent UK

‘La La Land’ to be adapted into Broadway musical

NEW YORK — “La La Land” is going to be bicoastal.

Tribune News Service

Theater Camp review – lackluster musical theater comedy falls flat

Mockumentary made by a group of Hollywood friends set at an upstate musical theater camp feels like an extended inside joke

The Guardian - US

Friendship lies behind Sundance comedy ‘Theater Camp’

There is quite a bit of history between the team behind “Theater Camp,” a loving satire of musical theater kids and their teachers that premieres Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival

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Pls Savour All The Ways I Will Prepare Eat The World’s Nepo Babies When The Revolution Comes

If you don't have your own nepo babies at home, store bought is fine.

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‘Cried for like 7 hours’: Dear Evan Hansen stars Ben Platt and Noah Galvin announce engagement

The actors publicly confirmed their romance in May 2020

The Independent UK

Movie review: Uninvite ‘The People We Hate at the Wedding’

When you run into people you cannot stand in real life, you have a chance to escape. When you run into people you can’t stand in a film that you have to review, you are trapped. In “The People We Hate at the Wedding,” Allison Janney, Kristen Bell, Ben Platt…

Boston Herald

Ben Platt speaks out about Dear Evan Hansen age abuse: ‘The internet can be horrific’

Actor says the mockery which greeted his performance on screen playing a teenager as a 27-year-old was ‘a disappointing experience, and difficult’

The Guardian - UK

Ben Platt on the ‘horrific’ trolling he experienced after Dear Evan Hansen movie

Actor quit Twitter after deciding the platform is ‘almost exclusively for tearing people down’

The Independent UK

Who's that band? Musicians reveal how opening acts get their gigs

MINNEAPOLIS — Opening acts. Music fans tolerate them (might discover a cool new band), venues love them (more time to sell booze and merch), and stars appreciate them (more time to primp and prep).

Tribune News Service

‘Stranger Things’ star Gaten Matarazzo returns to Broadway in ‘Dear Evan Hansen’

NEW YORK — Stranger things have happened on The Great White Way.

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Grammys to feature Stephen Sondheim tribute by Rachel Zegler, Leslie Odom Jr., Ben Platt and Cynthia Erivo

Grammys night won’t be just any night — thanks to a tribute to the late Stephen Sondheim.

The New Daily

Bruce Willis, Jared Leto and Princess Diana musical top 2022 Razzie nominations

The annual Razzie Awards, the least-anticipated award ceremony for Hollywood stars, has unveiled its nominees for the worst performances of the year.

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