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Andrew Lloyd Webber defended amid criticism over Cinderella cancellation

Spokesperson denied reports about the timeline for the cancellation announcement

The Independent UK

Cast of Cinderella ‘heartbroken’ at show’s West End closure

The show’s West End closure was announced on Sunday night but it will move to Broadway for a 2023 opening

Evening Standard

Where is the cast of Annie now? From wedding singer to Broadway star as film turns 40

The musical comedy film Annie (1982) celebrates the 40th anniversary of its release this year and we take a look at where the stars that made Miss Hannagan and billionaire Oliver Warbucks come to life are now

Daily Mirror

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Voice teacher reacts to former student landing Broadway role: ‘I told you when you were 12’

‘The pride in that man is out of this world!’

The Independent UK

Voice teacher reacts to former student landing Broadway role: ‘I told you when you were 12’

‘The pride in that man is out of this world!’

The Independent UK

Review: Billy Crystal’s ‘Mr. Saturday Night’ on Broadway is a hilarious, retro good time

NEW YORK — Billy Crystal, a comedic treasure now 74 years old, has aged into the role of Buddy Young Jr., a standup comedian who spent his glory years telling 1950s jokes on his own network show and playing Mister Kelly’s in Chicago, only to fall into the oblivion of…

Tribune News Service

Q&A: She sang of abuse in a Broadway smash. 15 years on, she reveals she's a survivor too

"Spring Awakening: Those You've Known" recounts how, over 15 years ago, an angsty rock musical won eight Tony Awards and launched the careers of its young cast, including Lea Michele, Jonathan Groff, Skylar Astin, Lilli Cooper and John Gallagher Jr. Based on Frank Wedekind's 1891 drama, the Broadway phenomenon from…

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Beanie Feldstein’s Funny Girl receives mixed reviews from Broadway critics: ‘Awkward and silly’

Feldstein stars as Fanny Brice in the musical comedy, now open on Broadway

The Independent UK

Broadway review: 'Funny Girl' still belongs to Barbra Streisand, but Beanie Feldstein is easy to love

No one could accuse Beanie Feldstein of playing it safe.

Los Angeles Times

Uhhh Come Again? Lea Michele Once Got A Desk Lamp And Showed Jonathan Groff Her ‘Whole Vagina’

The Glee co-stars had an ad-hoc anatomy lesson while on Broadway together.

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Funny Girl review – Beanie Feldstein struggles in Broadway revival

The actor brings pathos (and celebrity) as the vaudeville legend Fanny Brice in the much-hyped musical revival – but not the singing chops

The Guardian - US

Broadway review: Martin McDonagh’s ‘Hangmen’ is a terrifying thriller that says things few dare even to whisper

NEW YORK — Mostly taking place in grim prisons, the last executions in the United Kingdom were by hanging. They lasted until a final suspension of the practice in 1965 (yes, as recently as that), thus ending the career of professional hangmen like Alfred Pierrepont, who is said to have…

Tribune News Service

Robert Morse: Tony-winning comic and Mad Men actor

As well as being a Broadway sensation, Morse delighted TV viewers as the eccentric advertising executive Bert Cooper on ‘Mad Men’

The Independent UK

Tony Awards delay nominations due to ‘challenges Broadway has faced in recent weeks’

NEW YORK — The show must go on — with minor scheduling changes.

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‘For Colored Girls,’ a masterwork, gets a chance to reach a new generation

NEW YORK — For those of us of a certain age, it’s hard to imagine Ntozake Shange first wrote the lines “Somebody/ anybody sing a black girl’s song” nearly half a century ago, and made it to Broadway.

Chicago Sun-Times

Robert Morse, Tony Award-winning actor, dies at 90

More recently, Morse played the autocratic and eccentric leader of an advertising agency in “Mad Men,” AMC’s hit drama that debuted in 2007.

Evening Standard

Mad Men star Robert Morse dies aged 90

The Broadway actor who played Bertram Cooper in hit show has died at the age of 90, his son confirmed

The Independent UK

Robert Morse, two-time Tony-winning actor, dies at 90

Actor Robert Morse, who won a Tony Award as a hilariously brash corporate climber in “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” and a second one a generation later as the brilliant, troubled Truman Capote in “Tru,” has died

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The Independent UK

Robert Morse: Mad Men actor and Broadway star dies aged 90

Actor played Bert Cooper in the Sixties-set advertising agency drama

The Guardian - UK

Robert Morse, star of Mad Men and Broadway, dies aged 90

The actor is best known for playing Bert Cooper in the hit drama, and twice won Tony awards for stage roles

Tribune News Service

Broadway review: Sex abuse drama ‘How I Learned to Drive’ is as unsettling now as it was when it broke ground 25 years ago

NEW YORK — When Paula Vogel’s “How I Learned to Drive” opened in 1997 with Mary-Louise Parker in the lead role, the depiction of sexual abuse on stage was close to nonexistent. This long running off-Broadway play, which charts the systematic abuse of a young woman by her uncle, explained,…

Tribune News Service

Broadway review: Tracy Letts’ intense drama ‘The Minutes’ turns small town democracy into a war zone

NEW YORK — When I first saw Tracy Letts’ “The Minutes” in 2017 in Chicago, director Anna D. Shapiro’s sizzling Steppenwolf Theatre production felt like a takedown of Donald Trump’s triumphalist America, too engaged in self-promotion to confront the unsavory aspects of its own origin story.

The Independent UK

Beanie Feldstein, Jane Lynch bond backstage at 'Funny Girl'

For her third birthday party, Beanie Feldstein was asked what she wanted as its theme

Tribune News Service

Broadway review: ‘American Buffalo’ revival is highly entertaining, but does not travel into David Mamet’s emotional core

NEW YORK — David Mamet — the confounding, outspoken playwright that artistic progressives are dying to cancel — wrote “American Buffalo” in 1975, when he was just 27 years old.

The Guardian - US

The Minutes review – Tracy Letts delivers a biting American allegory

The playwright also stars in his latest Broadway production, a dark-hued drama about a town council meeting

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