Tag: Broadway
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Shaina Taub on making Broadway history and “TIME 100 Next” recognition
Shaina Taub on making Broadway history and “TIME 100 Next” recognition – CBS News Watch CBS News Broadway’s Shaina Taub made history with her hit musical Suffs, earning her a Tony for both best book and best score. She’s been named to the TIME100 Next list and collaborated with Elton John on The Devil Wears…
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Delia Ephron on bringing “Left on Tenth” from page to Broadway
Delia Ephron on bringing “Left on Tenth” from page to Broadway – CBS News Watch CBS News Acclaimed author and screenwriter Delia Ephron, known for “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” and “You’ve Got Mail,” shares her journey to Broadway with her new play “Left on Tenth.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications…
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Woman pursues Broadway dancing dream decades later: “I love expressing myself”
Woman pursues Broadway dancing dream decades later: “I love expressing myself” – CBS News Watch CBS News A woman is revisiting her decades-old ambition to land a Broadway show. It’s not Kim Hale’s first stab at becoming a Broadway dancer. The 56-year-old spent years in her 20s and 30s chasing her dream and eventually left…
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Iconic magazine Playbill celebrates 140th anniversary
Iconic magazine Playbill celebrates 140th anniversary – CBS News Watch CBS News The iconic magazine Playbill is celebrating its 140th anniversary. Alex Birsh’s family has published Playbill since 1973. This month, every Broadway show has four different Playbill covers. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.…
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Shirley MacLaine on a life in pictures
At 90 years old, veteran actor and Oscar-winner Shirley MacLaine was in a spicy mood. Looking through photographs from her long career, captured mostly in black and white, she remarked, “Where are the nude ones?” Of one picture of her seated on the hood of a Cadillac on the Paramount lot, she said, “Here, I’m…
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Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone: Pals, and now co-stars on Broadway
Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone have been friends for 30 years. “We are different,” said LuPone. “I’m sort of, I guess you’d say I’m pepper, she’s sugar. Or agave or honey, and I’m paprika. Do you know what I mean?” “I wouldn’t have thought of the food element, probably, or the spice element,” Farrow laughed.…
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Carol Burnett & Sutton Foster: “Once [again] Upon a Mattress”
New York has always been a place where stars are born, but every once in a while, the city gives rise to a legend. In 1959 a new show opened written by Mary Rodgers, daughter of Broadway composer Richard Rodgers, and it starred a newcomer named Carol Burnett. The show, “Once Upon a Mattress,” was…