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Below are BroadwayWorld.com's most popular articles that you might have missed from this weekend Sunday, November 24, 2013 - Sunday, November 24, 2013. Catch up below!

1) Photo Coverage: Get a Sizzling First Look at IF/THEN on Stage with Idina Menzel, Anthony Rapp, LaChanze, James Snyder & More!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 24, 2013

If/Then opens tonight in Washington, D.C. at The National Theatre and we're thrilled to present a first look at the first sizzling hot production photos from the brand-new, world premiere musical by the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning creative team behind Next To Normal, Tom Kitt (music), Brian Yorkey (book and lyrics), Michael Greif (director) and Larry Keigwin (choeographer). Next stop = Broadway and we can't wait! (more...)


2) Review Roundup: NO MAN'S LAND & WAITING FOR GODOT Open on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - November 24, 2013

The Broadway repertory season of Harold Pinter¹s NO MAN¹S LAND and Samuel Beckett¹s WAITING FOR GODOT opens today, November 24. Starring Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Billy Crudup and Shuler Hensley and directed by Sean Mathias, this limited engagement repertory season plays through Sunday, March 2 at the Cort Theatre (138 West 48th Street). (more...)


3) Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics - Nov. 23 - Part 2 - First SIP from Broadway-Bound ALADDIN; CINDERELLA, CHICAGO National Tour & More!
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013

Yesterday's shots included the first SIP from the Broadway-bound ALADDIN, Broadway's CINDERELLA, the national tours of CHICAGO, ELF, and EVITA, plus a slew of regional photos from productions around the country! (more...)


4) Food, Glorious Food! BWW Rounds Up Some Tasty Song Lyrics in Honor of Thanksgiving!
by BWW Special Coverage - November 24, 2013

The United States of America obeserves a total of eleven national holidays throughout the year, but only one of them revovles almost solely around food (Hint: it isn't Presidents' Day). In a mere four days, Americans will gather around their dinner tables for the most delicious meal of the year - Thanksgiving dinner. (more...)


5) Broadway-Bound IF/THEN, Starring Idina Menzel, LaChanze , Anthony Rapp, James Snyder & More Opens in D.C. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013

If/Then, the world premiere musical by the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning creative team behind Next To Normal, Tom Kitt (music),Brian Yorkey (book and lyrics), and Michael Greif (director), opens tonight, November 24, at The National Theatre in Washington, D.C. before heading to Broadway. (more...)


6) Anna Kendrick to Perform on TNT's Hugh Jackman-Hosted CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013

INTO THE WOODS and THE LAST FIVE YEARS star, Anna Kendrick, is set to join Hugh Jackman for TNT's annual holiday spectacular CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON. (more...)


7) Barbra Streisand Sings 'Evergreen' & More In New BACK TO BROOKLYN Preview Clips
by Pat Cerasaro - November 24, 2013

Two sensational new performance clips from the hotly anticipated PBS debut of legendary stage and screen icon Barbra Streisand's new concert special BACK TO BROOKLYN are now available to view. (more...)


8) NO MAN'S LAND & WAITING FOR GODOT Open on Broadway Today
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013

The Broadway repertory season of Harold Pinter¹s NO MAN¹S LAND and Samuel Beckett¹s WAITING FOR GODOT opens today, November 24. (more...)


9) Exclusive Photo Coverage: MAMMA MIA! Cast Rejoices for Carols for a Cure!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - November 24, 2013

Stars and casts from the current Broadway line-up have been busy in the studio, recording for the 2013 Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Volume 15. Singing traditional and original holiday songs, this annual holiday music CD benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA), one of the nation's leading industry-based, nonprofit AIDS fundraising and grant-making organizations. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you exclusive photos from Mamma Mia!'s recording session for 'Rejoice' with castmembers Felicity Claire, Christopher Hudson Myers, Lauren Cohn, Albert Guerzon, Allyson Carr, Elena Ricardo, Laurie Veldheer, John Hemphill, Tony Gonzalez, Gerard Salvador, Corinne Melancon, Art Syok, Traci Victoria and Jennifer Noth. (more...)


10) BWW TV: Chatting with Amanda Peet, Sarah Jessica Parker, Blythe Danner & More on Opening Night of THE COMMONS OF PENSACOLA
by BroadwayWorld TV - November 24, 2013

Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of The Commons of Pensacola by Amanda Peet, directed by MTC's award-winning artistic director Lynne Meadow opened on Thursday night at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I (131 West 55th Street). BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there for all of the festivities and you can check out what the cast and creative team had to say at the after party below! (more...)


11) STAGE TUBE: Jared Zirilli Chats with Broadway Trainer Mark Fisher on BROADWAY BOO'S
by Stage Tube - November 24, 2013

Jared Zirilli of the current broadway-aimed WE WILL ROCK YOU tour as well the Alley Theatre's A FEW GOOD MEN, off-Broadway's FAT CAMP and BARE, Broadway's LYSISTRATA JONES and WICKED, plus TWILIGHT THE MUSICAL, brings you 'Jared's Broadway Boo's' #63 with Famed Broadway Fitness Trainer - Mark Fisher! (more...)


12) BWW's On This Day - November 24, 2013
by - November 24, 2013

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 24 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events! (more...)


13) Vineyard's THE LANDING Concludes Run with VIP Benefit Today
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013

The Vineyard Theatre world-premiere production of the musical THE LANDING - with book and lyrics by Greg Pierce, music by John Kander and directed by Walter Bobbie - will conclude its acclaimed run with a special VIP benefit reception for patrons following the final performance today, November 24 at 3 p.m. at The Vineyard. (108 E. 15 St.) (more...)


14) BIG FISH's Kate Baldwin, Susan Stroman & More Set for 92Y's FROM STAGE TO SCREEN AND BACK AGAIN Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013

92Y presents an evening with the creative team behind the new Broadway musical Big Fish, tonight, November 24 at 7:30 pm. (more...)


15) WICKED-Manila Holds Benefit Performance, Auction for Typhoon Haiyan Victims, 1/31
by Oliver Oliveros - November 24, 2013

The local promoters behind the upcoming Manila run of "Broadway's biggest blockbuster" "Wicked" have just announced that the international production, which premieres on Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at the main theatre of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, will be holding a benefit performance and a special auction during curtain call on Friday, January 31, 2014, to raise funds for supertyphon Haiyan victims in central Philippines. (more...)


16) Jonathan Groff Brings GET BACK Benefit Concert to Five Angels Theater Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013

52nd Street Project Pal Jonathan Groff (Spring Awakening, Hair, GLEE) is teaming up with music director Mary-Mitchell Campbell (Big Fish, The Addams Family, Company) for a one night only benefit concert -- 'GET BACK!' -- at Five Angels Theater in New York City tonight, November 24, 2013. (more...)


17) Review: Ambiguity Abounds in WAITING FOR GODOT & NO MAN'S LAND
by Michael Dale - November 24, 2013

Stewart, McKellen, Hensley and Crudup make an exemplary ensemble in contrasting plays that inspire queries of 'What does it mean?' (more...)


18) BroadwayWorld San Francisco Update 11/24 - IN THE HEIGHTS Leads LES MIS!
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013

Voting is now underway for San Francisco! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends. (more...)


19) Robin De Jesus to Bring CRUSH TO CRUSHED to 54 Below Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Robin De Jesus in Crush to Crushed tonight and tomorrow, November 24, 2013 and November 25, 2013 at 9:30pm. (more...)


20) BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Update 11/24 - Alyssa Gorgone, David De Almo Take Early Lead!
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2013

Voting is now underway for Rhode Island! We have a record number of votes in already, but if you haven't voted yet, click here to vote! If you have voted already, tell your friends. (more...)








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