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Dee Snider — rocker, actor, DJ and now writer — draws on Long Island childhood in 1st novel 'Frats'

Dee Snider has been a heavy metal singer, a Broadway actor, a radio DJ, and a TV voice-over artist

The Independent UK

A Strange Loop’s Michael R Jackson: ‘I wrote this show as a little lifeboat at a very uncertain time’

The creator of the multi-award winning Broadway show on being credited with reinventing the American musical, his run-in with Liz Phair and why he’s fed up with modern TV

Evening Standard

Award-winning Broadway production of Life Of Pi to close next month

The show, based on the best-selling novel by Yann Martel, will see its last performance at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre on July 23.

The Independent UK

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Many Broadway shows see box office jumps after Tonys exposure

New Broadway musicals “Kimberly Akimbo,” “Shucked,” “Some Like It Hot” and “& Juliet” — as well as the play “Leopoldstadt” — all saw nice bumps at their box offices after the Tony Award telecast

The Independent UK

SZA at the O2 Arena review: a sense-swamping cinematic spectacle

At times, this felt like a cross between a Broadway stage musical, Shakespeare’s The Tempest, and a live-action Spongebob Squarepants episode

Evening Standard

Andrew Barth Feldman spent a whole summer being (badly) seduced by Jennifer Lawrence

The 21-year-old musical theatre actor – who led Broadway’s ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ at the age of just 16 – steals the show in the year’s funniest comedy, ‘No Hard Feelings’. He talks to Adam White about nude scenes, age-gap backlash and emerging from personal tragedy

The Independent UK

Howard Ashman: How The Little Mermaid Songwriter Changed Disney Animation Forever

As we celebrate Pride month, Disney fans should all remember Howard Ashman.

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Kristin Chenoweth Is Using TikTok To Get Cast In The Wicked Movie, And I Can't Get Over It

Kristian Chenoweth, who was in the Broadway cast of Wicked, has taken to TikTok to get herself cast in the upcoming Wicked film and I'm kinda obsessed with it.

Cinemablend

The Who’s Pete Townshend tells the story behind ‘Tommy,’ now reinvented at Chicago's Goodman Theatre

CHICAGO — In the beginning, there was no pinball wizard.

Chicago Tribune

Appreciation: Glenda Jackson, formidable English talent who helped change contemporary acting’s tone

There was never anything shrinking about the confidence Glenda Jackson projected on stage and screen in her heyday. Afflicted with an uncommon common sense, her characters were defined by their sharp intelligence, independence and, yes, irritability. They were nobody’s fool, even when they wound up with the short end of…

Los Angeles Times

Justin Guarini, Briga Heelan honor music of Britney Spears in ‘Once Upon a One More Time’

Performing in a fairy tale musical with songs by the Princess of Pop can be both magical and daunting

The Independent UK

42nd Street at Sadler’s Wells review: when its star is onstage this love letter to Broadway is pure pleasure

There’s something about the sheer, silly exhilaration of tap that’s downright irresistible

Evening Standard

Denise Welch lands Diana musical role as The Queen as Broadway show comes to London

Denise Welch will play the role of Queen Elizabeth II in Diana the Musical when it comes to London later this year

Chronicle Live

Jodie Comer: from Holby City to Hollywood

Jodie Comer has added another prize to her growing list of achievements, scooping a Tony award for best leading actress in the Broadway play “Prima Facie”.

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The Independent UK

Tina Turner musical on national tour gains extra meaning in the wake of the rock icon's death

The first national tour of Broadway’s “Tina — The Tina Turner Musical” makes its California debut this week for the first time, arriving as a poignant, posthumous celebration following the rock music icon’s death last month

Chicago Sun-Times

Treat Williams, ‘Everwood’ actor, dies in motorcycle accident

Williams, who died at 71, was in the movies ‘Hair’ and ‘Prince of the City.’

The Guardian - US

Top Broadway star likens Ron DeSantis to Klan grand wizard

Applause and approval as Hamilton actor Denée Benton makes comparison at Tony awards in New York on Sunday night

The Guardian - UK

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The night Jessica Chastain dazzled; a recollection of her on-stage performance in A Doll's House in New York

You do not go to Broadway in New York City for the first time and not watch a musical with mind-blowing choreography, costume extravaganzas, high-flying stunts and good ol’ razzle-dazzle. But there are always exceptions.

Evening Standard

Tony Awards 2023: the best fashion on the pink carpet

Jessica Chastain! Jodie Comer! Lupita Nyong’o! The stars of Broadway brought the drama

The Independent UK

No script at Tony Awards, but plenty of song, dance, high spirits and history-making wins

There were plenty of uncertainty in the run-up to this year’s Tony Awards, which at one point seemed unlikely to happen at all due to the Hollywood writer’s strike

Evening Standard

Samuel L. Jackson’s unimpressed reaction to losing Best Actor Tony Award goes viral

Viewers noted apparent disappointment in the actor’s face as Brandon Uranowitz’s name was called

Daily Mirror

Jodie Comer Tony Award win nearly overshadowed by embarrassing on-stage gaffe

Killing Eve star Jodie Comer's Tony Award glory was almost overshadowed by an awkward blunder by the announcer as she picked up the prestigious Best Leading Actress gong for her Broadway debut

Liverpool Echo

Jodie Comer 'overwhelmed' as she bags a Tony Award for Prima Facie

The Killing Eve star won the prestigious award after her Broadway debut

The Independent UK

Tony Awards 2023: The 5 biggest talking points

Ariana DeBose hosted night, which saw big wins for non-binary representation and British shows

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