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This Is Broadway Contest

The Broadway League has launched This Is Broadway, a historic initiative to welcome theater audiences back to Broadway as productions begin to reopen this fall after 18 months of shutdown. “This is Broadway brings together the joy and excitement we … Continue reading

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Broadway Shows Return to Australia

Last night, Nightline, the late-night series from ABC News (which is part of the Disney Television group), broadcast a segment about the return of Broadway shows in Australia, the first country to lift theater restrictions. The story focused on the … Continue reading

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Westchester Broadway Theatre Closes

The noted musical venue Westchester Broadway Theatre in Elmsford, N.Y., has closed its doors due to COVID-19, after 46 years of business. In a letter to their employees, WBT founders Bob Funking, Bill and Von Ann Stutler wrote, “It is with … Continue reading

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20at20 Winter 2013

The Off-Broadway Alliance is once again offering its 20at20 program of discount tickets to Off-Broadway shows. For seven years, the biannual program has offered $20 tickets for sale 20 minutes before curtain time. Note that only cash is accepted for … Continue reading

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Kids’ Night 2013

Tickets go on sale today for the 2013 edition of Kids’ Night on Broadway, which will be held this year from Feb. 25 to March 3. Participating shows include the Broadway musicals Annie, Cinderella, Chicago, Hands on a Hardbody, Jersey … Continue reading

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Broadway Week Winter 2013

NYC & Company has announced the roster of shows in this winter’s Broadway Week (Jan. 22-Feb. 7) and Off-Broadway Week (Jan. 28-Feb. 10). This two-for-one ticket program (which is actually not one but two weeks long) is marking its fifth … Continue reading

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Amy Winehouse Show Is Back to Black

London’s Daily Telegraph has reported that Koda, the Danish copyright agency, has withdrawn permission for the Royal Danish Theater in Copenhagen to use Amy Winehouse’s music in Amy, a play about the late British singer that was to open Jan. … Continue reading

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Rebecca: Lost Dreams of Manderley

As one of its characters sings, “She’s Gone.” The German musical Rebecca, adapted by Michael Kunze and Sylvester Levay from Daphne du Maurier’s 1938 novel (also the source of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1940 Oscar-winning film), will not appear on Broadway – at … Continue reading

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20at20 Fall 2012

The Off Broadway Alliance is once again offering its 20at20 program of discount tickets to Off-Broadway shows. Now in its sixth year, the biannual program offers $20 tickets for sale 20 minutes before curtain time. Note that only cash is … Continue reading

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Broadway Week Fall 2012

Broadway Week Fall 2012, produced by NYC & Co. with the Broadway League, begins today and runs until Sep. 16. During these next two weeks, you can buy two-for-one tickets to 19 Broadway shows. The program, now in its fourth … Continue reading

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