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All posts tagged "musical theater"
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2.9KInterviewsWarren Carlyle brings ‘Kiss Me, Kate’ alive again
Everyone’s talking about Warren Carlyle’s latest project — the revival Broadway production of Kiss Me, Kate at Roundabout Theatre Company. Carlyle is...
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4.2KReviewsMy Fair Lady: Choreography for the characters
Lincoln Center Theater, New York, New York. March 8, 2019. Christopher Gattelli’s choreographic record can’t be characterized. From Gigi to Cher, Newsies to...
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3.3KFeature ArticlesSara Mearns tackles acting in ‘I Married an Angel’
She’s been a principal dancer with New York City Ballet for 10 years. She’s become a muse and an inspiration for choreographers...
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4.2KFeature ArticlesLife’s no dress rehearsal: Shelby Finnie in Broadway’s ‘The Prom’
“One thing’s universal: Life’s no dress rehearsal.” That line could literally be every dancer’s personal mantra. But it’s actually a lyric from...
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3.4KReviews‘The Cher Show’ celebrates an icon
Neil Simon Theatre, New York, NY. December 12, 2018. I was very excited for this musical. Even if you’re not a Cher fan, you...
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3.0KReviewsArena Stage wows the crowd with ‘Anything Goes’
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater, Washington, D.C. November 17, 2018. Last night, I had the chance to see...
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4.7KFeature ArticlesParker Esse brings new energy to ‘Anything Goes’ at Arena Stage
This October, Parker Esse returned to Washington, D.C., to work with the cast of Arena Stage’s upcoming production of Anything Goes, a Cole...
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6.4KFeature ArticlesCelebrity Dance welcomes Jackie Nowicki and Chaz Wolcott!
One of the country’s premier dance competition companies, Celebrity Dance, has made some exciting additions for this coming season. Two professional dancers...
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4.9KFeature ArticlesBroadway News – Fall 2018
Summer is almost over (yes, really), and with the change of seasons is welcoming a host of new Broadway projects and productions....
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7.7KReviewsThere’s something new and exciting in Broadway’s latest, ‘Head Over Heels’
Hudson Theatre, New York, New York. August 2, 2018. How does one even attempt to explain the new Go-Go’s musical, Head Over...
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4.0KInterviewsSpencer Liff has got the beat: New show ‘Head Over Heels’ opens on Broadway
Along with a glowing performing resume of his own, Spencer Liff’s choreography resume is lighting up, too. He worked as a choreographer...
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2.9KReviews‘Escape to Margaritaville’: An audience getaway
Marquis Theatre, New York, New York. June 20, 2018. I had the opportunity to see Escape to Margaritaville (the Jimmy Buffett musical) just...
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3.4KFeature ArticlesElizabeth Dugas in latest Susan Stroman project ‘The Beast in the Jungle’
Susan Stroman could be considered today’s queen of Broadway. Her directorial and choreographic resume includes shows like The Producers, Bullets Over Broadway,...
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5.4KTips & AdviceWhy your life outside the studio matters
No one wants to watch a performer who’s just going through the movement. Spectators want to be transfixed and enchanted by an...
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4.7KTips & AdviceHow to plan a summer in NYC: 6 things you must do
School’s almost out, and we can’t wait for summer break. Are you planning a trip to New York City this summer? Whether...
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5.2KInterviewsFrom Broadway to the sea: Shannon Lewis and ‘The Secret Silk’
Many Dance Informa readers might recognize Shannon Lewis as the “I Gotcha” girl in the original Broadway company of Fosse. With over...
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3.7KReviewsFlorida gets a taste of ‘The Marvelous Wonderettes’ at the Alhambra
Alhambra Theatre & Dining, Jacksonville, Florida. January 19, 2018. Northeast Florida got a taste of a bygone era in Alhambra Theatre &...
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7.3KReviews‘The Lion King’ comes to Atlanta and appeals to the generations
Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia. January 11, 2018. It’s easy to understand why Disney’s The Lion King is billed as the “world’s #1...
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10.9KInterviewsMichelle West experiencing ‘A Whole New World’ on ‘Aladdin’ National Tour
Broadway Connection Teaching Artist Michelle West is currently on tour with Disney’s Broadway hit musical Aladdin. This Philadelphia-born and Delaware-raised performer resides...
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15.1KFeature ArticlesDynamic dancer duo: Daniel Ulbricht and Danielle Diniz
He’s a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet; she’s a musical theater performer in the busy audition-gig-audition-gig circuit. But together,...
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4.0KReviewsWomen are strong in ‘The Color Purple’ National Tour
Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia. October 24, 2017. The Color Purple, a powerful Tony Award-winning Broadway musical based on the novel by Alice...
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9.5KFeature ArticlesJared Grimes puts a spin on the classic ’42nd Street’
In a recent video that has been widely shared on social media, Jared Grimes shows off his tap dancing skills after a...
