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'Les Miz': Hugh Jackman prepped with weights, washcloths, desire
To make the part of Jean Valjean work in the new big-screen adaptation of the Broadway musical "Les Misérables," there's nothing Hugh Jackman wouldn't do. Including singing in the gym. "If you're an actor, you sign up to make a fool of yourself, and...
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Monster Mash: 'Billy Elliot' closing; Museum of Tolerance setback
Culture MonsterThe Tony-winning Broadway production of "Billy Elliot" will close in January after a three-year run. The planned Museum of Tolerance project in Jerusalem is facing new challenges amid a report that it has lost its architect and construction manager.... -
Broadway observes 9/11 anniversary with outdoor performance (video)
Culture MonsterThe Broadway community came out in full force Friday afternoon in New York to observe the10nth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Performers from the musicals "The Book of Mormon," "Sister Act," "Mama Mia!" and more gathered in Times Square to sing "New... -
'Billy Elliot,' 'Memphis,' 'La Cage' coming to Pantages Theatre in 2011-12
Culture MonsterBroadway/LA said that its upcoming 2011-12 season at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood will feature a total of nine productions, including touring versions of the Tony-winning shows "Billy Elliot," "Memphis," "La Cage aux Folles" and "Million Dollar... -
Monster Mash: Broadway's 'Sister Act' gets a script doctor; Sotheby's reports strong earnings, HuffPo strike
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Monster Mash: 'Billy Elliot' hit with injury lawsuit; David LaChapelle sues Rihanna over music video
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'The Book of Mormon' lands 14 Tony Award nominations
"The Book of Mormon" — the irreverent Broadway musical from the creators of TV's "South Park" — led the Tony Award nominations Tuesday with 14 nods, including best musical. The satirical comedy about a pair of bumbling Mormon missionaries on a...Tags: Eugene O'Neill, Religious Texts, Tony Awards, Mormonism, Edie Falco
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Critic's Notebook: Tonys celebrate commerce, not art
Awards should be aspirational, validating excellence and originality even though each and every one of us knows that commercialism rules the day. But far be it from the ever-insecure Tonys — the geeky glee club representative of the major...Tags: Viola Davis, Elton John, Green Day (music group), Celebrities, Katie Finneran
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Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig shake down the house on Broadway -- for record AIDS donations
Culture MonsterNever, never, never underestimate the power of a famous, well-sculpted and motivated actor, times two. Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig have been combining their stage savvy, film star dossiers and sex appeal on Broadway in Keith Huff's drama, "A Steady........ -
Tony nominations: 11 nods each for 'Fela!' and 'La Cage'
Culture MonsterâFela!â -â a dance-infused stage biography from choreographer Bill T. Jones -â and a revival of the drag musical âLa Cage aux Follesâ led the Tony Award nominations on Tuesday, receiving 11 nods each and beating out several highly touted...... -
Veteran Universal Pictures executive Jimmy Horowitz gains presidential stripes
Company TownUniversal Pictures' 18-year veteran Jimmy Horowitz has been promoted to president of the movie studio. He will work in concert with Chairman Adam Fogelson, Co-Chairwoman Donna Langley and Chief Operating Officer Rick Finkelstein in helping strategize... -
'Memphis' wins just four Tony Awards as musical prizes spread around
Gold Derby"Memphis" won best musical at Sunday's Tony Awards and three of its seven other bids -- score (Joe DiPietro, David Bryan), book (DiPietro) and orchestrations (Daryl Waters, Bryan). This tuner about the segregated south of the 1950s was the only...
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