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Lucy Simon, composer of 'The Secret Garden,' dies at 82

Lucy Simon, the composer who received a Tony nomination in 1991 for her work on the long-running Broadway musical “The Secret Garden,” has died

The Independent UK

US jury concludes Kevin Spacey did not molest actor Anthony Rapp in civil case

A jury concluded Tuesday that Kevin Spacey did not molest actor Anthony Rapp when Rapp was 14, while both were relatively unknown actors in Broadway plays in the 1980s.

France 24

A jury finds that Kevin Spacey didn't molest actor Anthony Rapp in 1986

A jury sided with Kevin Spacey in one of the lawsuits that derailed the film star's career, finding he did not sexually abuse Anthony Rapp, then 14, while both were relatively unknown Broadway actors.

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Lena Horne Theatre to be unveiled on Broadway on Nov. 1

NEW YORK — Lena Horne will make Black history again on The Great White Way this fall.

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Patti LuPone resigns from Actors’ Equity union: ‘No longer part of that circus’

NEW YORK — Looks like Patti LuPone has given her final regards to Broadway.

Tribune News Service

Review: Tony-winning ‘The Inheritance’ is better in Los Angeles than on Broadway

LOS ANGELES — Hats off to the Geffen Playhouse for pulling off with exquisite panache a most difficult double-header in “The Inheritance,” Matthew López’s two-part, Tony-winning gay drama.

Los Angeles Times

Patti LuPone resigns from Equity, says ‘she won’t be on stage for a very long time’

Broadway legend Patti LuPone, never one to simply exit stage left, has announced that she is taking a break from Broadway.

Los Angeles Times

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Broadway glee: dazzling Lea Michele delivers in Funny Girl

After months of rumors and gossip, the controversial star takes the reins from Beanie Feldstein and stars in the role hallowed by Barbra Streisand

The Guardian - US

MJ: The Musical – the award-winning broadway show is set to premiere in London in 2024

The smash-hit musical is coming to the West End

Evening Standard

Broadway actor ‘humiliates’ deaf woman by wrongly accusing her of recording show

“The ‘villain’ of this tale is systemic ableism in society,” said one theatre goer over their experience at “Hadestown”

The Independent UK

From Broadway to the Civic: smash-hit musical on the way to Newcastle

"We're thrilled that we can bring this record-breaking Broadway musical about kindness and humanity to Newcastle."

Newcastle Herald

In the Broadway musical '1776,' the revolution is in the casting

This production uses a cast of multi-racial actors who are female, nonbinary and trans — people who weren't even considered in the Declaration of Independence.

WEKU

Review: Samuel L. Jackson stars in a not-always-in-tune Broadway revival of 'The Piano Lesson'

NEW YORK — Spoiled as we've been with superb revivals of August Wilson plays, it's almost confusing to encounter a high-profile Broadway production that doesn't quite live up to expectations.

Los Angeles Times

Review: ‘The Piano Lesson’ on Broadway stars Samuel L. Jackson and reveals August Wilson’s new status

NEW YORK — For anyone who knows how hard August Wilson once struggled to get his plays financed and produced on Broadway with mostly unknown actors from his informal repertory company from the hinterlands, the writer’s newly vaulted Gotham status is nothing short of amazing.

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Plays by Black writers are finally getting the spotlight, from Broadway to the West

DALLAS — It’s a great time to be a Black playwright.

Evening Standard

Werewolf by Night’s Laura Donnelly on joining the MCU and how The Ferryman is the gift that keeps on giving

Her ‘role of a lifetime’ on stage has led to becoming monster hunter Elsa Bloodstone, Marvel’s latest hero

The Independent UK

West End theatres go dark in memory of ‘beloved’ Dame Angela Lansbury

The actress has been remembered as ‘a true pioneer of the stage and screen’.

The Independent UK

West End to dim lights in honour of ‘immensely talented’ Dame Angela Lansbury

The stage and screen actress has been remembered as a ‘Broadway and West End icon’.

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Angela Lansbury: Five facts to know about the legendary Murder, She Wrote actor

Lansbury’s career spanned eight decades

Chicago Tribune

For Angela Lansbury, ‘Murder, She Wrote’ was new stardom in an already full career

The first memory I have of seeing Angela Lansbury perform was on Broadway as the dazzling and outsized titled character in the 1983 revival of “Mame.” She was glorious.

WEKU

Robert Kalfin, director and producer of innovative theater, dies at 89

Kalfin co-founded the Chelsea Theater Center, which was known for provocative off-Broadway shows.

The Guardian - UK

Dame Angela Lansbury obituary

Versatile actor with a long career on stage and screen, best known as the TV sleuth Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote

The Independent UK

Angela Lansbury: Celebrated star of stage and screen who put her family first

Dame Angela Lansbury, who won global fame as the star of the US TV crime series Murder, She Wrote, has died aged 96.

Los Angeles Times

Angela Lansbury, Broadway star and spunky detective in ‘Murder, She Wrote,’ dies at 96

LOS ANGELES — Angela Lansbury, a Tony Award-winning actress who conquered Broadway in the glamorous roles movie studios never gave her and captured television viewers as the star of the hit series “Murder, She Wrote,” has died at her home in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Times

Review: I was skeptical of Lea Michele. Then I saw her deliver a tour de force in 'Funny Girl'

NEW YORK — What a difference a performer makes!

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