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Photo Coverage: Remembering Larry Hagman

As BroadwayWorld reported last week, TV star Larry Hagman, who played 'J.R. Ewing' on 'Dallas', died on November 23, 2012, after a battle with cancer. He was 81. We celebrate the life and career of the legend below. (more...)

VIDEO SPECIAL: TNT Honors the Late Larry Hagman with Tribute Video

TNT has just released a video tribute to the late Larry Hagman, who was featured on the network's current reboot of the show that made him a legend, DALLAS. Check out the tribute below. (more...)

TNT's DALLAS Reboot to Resume Shooting Following Larry Hagman's Death

TNT's current reboot of the hit series DALLAS is set to resume shooting tomorrow following the death of original series star Larry Hagman, Entertainment Tonight has reported. The late star had reprised his role as 'J.R. Ewing' for the network's reboot. (more...)

CBS Releases A Statement on Actor Larry Hagman's Death

On Nov. 23, TV star Larry Hagman, who played 'J.R. Ewing' on DALLAS, died at the age of 81. This weekend, CBS, the network home to DALLAS, released a statement on the actor's passing: (more...)

DALLAS and Broadway Actor Larry Hagman Passes Away at 81

According to The Dallas Morning News, TV star Larry Hagman, who played 'J.R. Ewing' on 'Dallas', died today, November 23, 2012. He was 81. (more...)

St. Louis International Film Festival Screens 'Almost A Legend - The Life and Lyrics of Fran Landesman' 11/14

This Saturday, Nov. 14, the St. Louis International Film Festival will be screening the new documentary 'Almost A Legend - The Life and Lyrics of Fran Landesman,' at the Hi-Pointe Theatre here in St. Louis at 5:00 p.m., with a panel discussion to follow. This film will be part of a 72-minute program of short films, followed by the panel, so the whole event should be over around 6:45... (more...)

St. Louis International Film Festival Screens 'Almost A Legend - The Life and Lyrics of Fran Landesman' 11/14

This Saturday, Nov. 14, the St. Louis International Film Festival will be screening the new documentary 'Almost A Legend - The Life and Lyrics of Fran Landesman,' at the Hi-Pointe Theatre here in St. Louis at 5:00 p.m., with a panel discussion to follow. This film will be part of a 72-minute program of short films, followed by the panel, so the whole event should be over around 6:45... (more...)

Broadway by the Year: 1959

1959 will go down in history as the year that premiered three shows to win the Tony Award for Best Musical, but as Scott Siegel showed his audience at the latest Broadway by the Year concert, there was more to admire than just Redhead, Fiorello!, and The Sound of Music (more...)

Photo Coverage: The Broadway Musicals of 1959

A cast of Broadway stars performed in Broadway by the Year: The Broadway Musicals of 1959, presented by The Town Hall, on Monday April 30 at 8 PM. (more...)

BroadwayWorld.com's On This Day - May 12, 2010

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 12 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events! (more...)

Farewell J.R. - TNT Airs Larry Hagman's Final DALLAS Episode Tonight

TNT bids farewell to the iconic TV character J.R. Ewing tonight. In Larry Hagman's final episode, Bobby retaliates against John Ross and Sue Ellen's bid to take over Ewing Energies, with help from his and J.R.'s brother Gary (more...)

Review - Cinderella Occupies Broadway

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Masterworks Broadway to Release JUPITER, DIVINE HAIR, and More!

MASTERWORKS BROADWAY, recently praised by the Wall Street Journal for its ongoing reissue campaign, continues to make good on its promise to open its vaults with three classic cast recordings previously unavailable in the CD era. The Saint of Bleecker Street (1955 Original Broadway Cast), Half-Past Wednesday (1962 Off-Broadway Cast) and Divine Hair/Mass in F (1971) will be available as downloads through all major digital service providers and as disc-on-demand, with the original cover art and liner notes, via Arkivmusic.com and Amazon.com. Also coming this summer are ten recordings available digitally for the first time utilizing the approved master tapes, including Say, Darling, and two live recordings from Noël Coward. All releases will be accompanied by new album pages and photos on MasterworksBroadway.com. (more...)

With those words and one last musical flourish, the final performance at Henry Miller's Theatre came to an end (more...)

VIDEO: Linda Gray Honors the Late Larry Hagman

Linda Gray, who played the Larry Hagman's onscreen wife on the original run of DALLAS in the 1980s and the current reboot on TNT, recently sat down with Entertainment Tonight and paid honor to the late actor. Check out the interview below! (more...)

TNT Will Lay Hagman's 'J.R. Ewing' to Rest on Upcoming DALLAS Episode

TVLine reports that TNT plans to lay the iconic DALLAS patriarch J.R. Ewing to rest on an upcoming episode of the series. The news comes three weeks after actor Larry Hagman, who portrayed Ewing on the show, passed away from cancer at the age of 81. (more...)

Marc Kudisch on Bway by the Year:1959 & Witches of Eastwick

With Broadway by the Year: The Broadway Musicals of 1959 headed to Town Hall on Monday, April 30th, I checked in with the night's director Marc Kudisch to get the scoop on how he's approaching presenting this banner year for Broadway, which happens to include such little known tuners as Gypsy, The Sound of Music, Fiorello! and Once Upon a Mattress. (more...)

A cast of nine Broadway stars will perform in Broadway by the Year: The Broadway Musicals of 1959, presented by The Town Hall, on Monday April 30 at 8 PM. (more...)