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"The 1700-capacity venue was only selling 300 tickets a night. This is not exactly great": Elton John’s musical closes on Broadway after just 5 days

Reviewers found it ‘strangely bland’ and ‘messy’

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Disability music charity aims to fulfil late MP Sir David Amess’s Broadway dream

The Music Man Project, which was formed 25 years ago in Essex, has performed at the Royal Albert Hall and the London Palladium.

The Independent UK

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'Wicked' Twitter Reviews: Fans hail musical as 'the best Broadway-to-screen adaptation' of all time; Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande tipped as Oscar favourites

It's finally time to head down the yellow brick road or hop on a train to Emerald City with the release of the highly-anticipated musical 'Wicked'.

The Times of India

Death Becomes Her review – 90s comedy gets dazzling Broadway rebirth

Robert Zemeckis’s dark, Hollywood-set hit makes a smooth transition to the stage in a raucously entertaining musical crowd-pleaser

The Guardian - US

13 of the biggest Broadway flops in history, from Elton John’s Tammy Faye to Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark

THE LIST: As Elton John’s musical ‘Tammy Faye’ announces it is to close just days after opening, Kevin E G Perry looks back at some of the biggest Broadway productions that failed to break even

The Independent UK

Sir Elton John's Tammy Faye musical announces closure

Sir Elton John's musical 'Tammy Faye' has announced it is closing next month, just days after it officially opened on Broadway.

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Elton John’s $25m Broadway musical is to close, with announcement coming just days after it opened

‘Tammy Faye’ is set to close next month

The Independent UK

Elton John’s musical Tammy Faye to close on Broadway less than a month after opening

Despite Olivier awards success and a sold out run in the West End, the show received unfavourable reviews from US critics and performed poorly at the box office

The Guardian - UK

Wicked review: Ariana Grande, Cythina Erivo are magical in bringing popular musical to big screen

Wicked, starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, does everything fans of the musical could dream of in one of the best musicals in years.

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Matt Gaetz took two women to see Pretty Woman on Broadway after flying them to NYC and paying them for sex, lawyer says

Joel Leppard, an attorney for the two women who gave closed-door testimony to the House Ethics Committee, revealed new details about his clients’ alleged encounters with the man who could soon become the nation’s top law enforcement officer

The Independent UK

Wicked stars pay homage to original Broadway production at UK premiere

British stars including Amanda Holden, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Olly Alexander flocked to the London premiere.

Evening Standard

Ariana Grande was 'nervous' to sit with Kristin Chenoweth at Wicked premiere: 'We were both crying'

Ariana Grande was "nervous" when she sat next to Kristin Chenoweth at the 'Wicked' premiere because she needed to know she had made the Broadway legend "proud" as she took on the role her close friend had originated.

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‘I learned to sword fight in heels’: how Susie McKenna is rewriting the rules of panto

With subversive scripts and a spotlight on local talent, this former principal boy is busy revolutionising pantomime – but there’s still room for bawdy gags

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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade To Feature Star-Studded Lineup

Experience the magic of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with star-studded performances and Broadway acts. Tune in for a festive extravaganza marking the...

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Did Hugh Jackman’s Ex Deborra-Lee Furness Just Confirm He Had An Affair Via A Sneaky IG Like?

Deborra-Lee Furness has seemingly shared the reason for her split with Hugh Jackman — and it allegedly involves Broadway star Sutton Foster.

The Independent UK

What is Whoopi Goldberg’s net worth? The View host says she’s ‘having a hard time’ financially

Throughout her decades-long career, Goldberg has become one of the few entertainers to achieve EGOT status

The Guardian - US

Maybe Happy Ending review: heart-grabbing robot Broadway musical

Darren Criss and Helen J Shen play advanced robots falling in love in an unusual and visually stunning show that could have afforded some better songs

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The Independent UK

Ethan Slater landing the role of Boq in 'Wicked' has an element of magic to it

Ethan Slater, best-known for his Tony-nominated starring role in Broadway's “SpongeBob SquarePants” brings his talent to the big screen in the musical adaptation of “Wicked," out Nov. 22

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Ariana Madix dreams of returning to Broadway

Reality star Ariana Madix would love to appear in 'Mamma Mia!' on Broadway.

Evening Standard

Mattel ‘regrets’ Wicked dolls packaging URL misprint that leads buyers to porn site

Error comes ahead of the release of the much-anticipated movie adaptation of the hit Broadway and West End musical

Evening Standard

Original Wicked stars pose with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo at LA premiere

The musical opened on Broadway in 2003 starring Idina Menzel as Elphaba and Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda.

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Ariana Grande insists singing live in Wicked was a 'no brainer'

'Wicked' star Ariana Grande admitted it was a "no-brainer" to sing live on set for the Broadway adaptation.

The Independent UK

Hell’s Kitchen star demands apology from Patti LuPone for ‘offensive’ and ‘bullying behavior’

LuPone was captured on video refusing to sign a fan’s ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ playbill because the show was ‘too loud’

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Broadway theaters to dim lights in tribute to Maggie Smith

Dame Maggie Smith is being remembered on Broadway with the dimming of lights at theaters in New York.

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