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Arts and Reviews is pleased to announce the launching the New
York Edition of their publication. Keep checking back as
we publish articles and reviews about Broadway, local theater,
opera, dance and more.
Recent
Interviews
Daniel
Henning - Founder of Young Playwrights Festival
Ian
Kitz - Actor/Producer: The Playground
Jesper
Andreasson - Lead Singer, Guitarist from CITRUS
Matt
Kapuchinski - Composer/Musician, COOL DRY PLACE
Rain
Pryor - Fried Chicken and Latkes
Kristen
Vangsness - The Learned Ladies
 Fans
of Wicked Can Now Go Backstage
"Behind
the Emerald Curtain," billed as "an exclusive
behind-the-scenes journey through Wicked," will be
available to Wicked fans in the near future.
A spokesperson for Wicked
told Playbill.com that the New York City tours will be an
ongoing event and will begin at a date to be announced shortly. Read
More
Wicked
and Frog and Toad Stars Complete Cast of Musical Miracle
Brothers
 Jay
Goede, William Youmans, Clifton Oliver, Nicole Leach and Gregory
Treco join the previously announced Off-Broadway cast of the
world premiere Kirsten Childs musical, Miracle Brothers. Read
More
RENT
FILM TO HIT MOVIE THEATERS IN NOVEMBER 2005. Directed
by Chris Columbus, Revolution Studios' "Rent," based
on the Tony and Pulitizer Prize-winning Jonathan Larson musical
of the same name, will be released by Sony/Columbia Pictures Nov. 11,
2005. Read More. Watch
Trailer.
Tony
Award Winners!
The
2004-2005 Tony Awards were held on June 6, 2005. Among the many
winners are: Monty Pythons Spamalot, The Light in the Piazza,
Doubt, and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Read
entire list.
'Peter
Pan' To Fly Back to Broadway in Fall; Rigby Says Farewell to the
Role
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Cathy
Rigby's farewell appearance in the musical Peter Pan is
expected to be seen on Broadway in late 2005, producer Tom McCoy told
Playbill On-Line. Currently flying high in a touring revival that
coincides with the 100 anniversary of the creation of J.M. Barrie's
boy who wouldn't grow up, former Olympic champion Rigby is expected
cap off the tour with a limited Broadway engagement between
Thanksgiving 2005 and January 2006. Read
more.
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Elton
John to Compose Music for "Billy Elliot" the Musical The
makers of the surprise British hit movie Billy
Elliot have announced
plans to present a stage version titled Billy
Elliot: The Musical in
London's West End next March. Today's (Wednesday) Guardian
newspaper said that the
production, with music to be written by Elton John, will have a
budget of $11 million, twice what it cost to produce the film.
It will mark the entry of the film company Working Title into
stage productions. Like the film, the stage production will be
directed by Stephen Daldry, written by Lee Hall, and
choreographed by Peter Darling. Working Title Co-chairmen Eric
Fellner and Tim Bevan will produce. No decision has been made
about who will play the lead.
New
York City Opera: Showcasing American Composers
The future of opera is intrinsically linked to the support and promotion of new
operatic composers. The New York City Opera is on the cutting edge new opera and has been considered a leader in the development of American opera. Their Composer-in-Residence since 2002 is Mark Adamo and has taken the program to new heights.
Read entire article.
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