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Nov. 27, 2016
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Below are BroadwayWorld.com's most popular articles that you might have missed from this weekend Sunday, November 27, 2016 - Sunday, November 27, 2016. Catch up below!

1) PHOTO FLASH: Gaston Attempts to Woo Belle in New BEAUTY AND THE BEAST IMAGE
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2016

The look on Belle's (Emma Watson) face in the newest BEAUTY AND THE BEAST sneak peek photo makes it clear that she wishes she could swipe left on this conversation, but Gaston (Luke Evans) couldn't appear more undeterred. Originally published by EMPIRE magazine, the photo, which depicts Gaston and Belle at a market (Gaston with ostentatious bouquet in hand) is the latest snippet of the long-awaited film. The stunning trailer destroyed viewing records when it was released two weeks ago.  (more...)


2) STAGE TUBE: New HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Promo Video Featuring Jennifer Hudson
by Stage Tube - November 27, 2016

What the world needs now is Jennifer Hudson singing 'I Know Where I've Been,' and with this new promo featuring the Oscar winner, audiences can get a preview dose of the powerful anthem-check out the video! (more...)


3) BWW Interview - Special 'Tracy Trifecta' Series: Marissa Jaret Winokur Shares Fond HAIRSPRAY Memories
by Caryn Robbins - November 27, 2016

Today, Marissa Jaret Winokur shares her fondest memories from the show and explains why HAIRSPRAY is 'the gift that keeps on giving!' (more...)


4) NBC Ratings: Lin-Manuel Miranda's SNL Episode Brings Highest Rebroadcast Ratings Since February
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2016

The Nov. 26 'Saturday Night Live' rebroadcast, with host Lin-Manuel Miranda and musical guest Twenty One Pilots, averaged a 2.8 rating, 7 share in household results from the 56 markets metered by Nielsen Media Research and a 1.2/6 in adults 18-49 in the 25 markets with local people meters. (more...)


5) MOANA Charts Way to the Top of the Box Office
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2016

There's just no telling how far she'll go! Moana, the latest Disney heroine, has rapidly found her footing among fellow Disney rulers; the film bearing her name (and featuring music and lyrics by Broadway's Lin-Manuel Miranda) swept past Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to claim the largest box office gross over the weekend. According to Variety, this places Moana third on the list of biggest 3-day Thanksgiving movie releases, just behind Frozen and Toy Story 2. Moana's total gross has reached a towering $81.1, putting the movie in the race alongside Frozen to become one of Disney's most successful titles of all time.  (more...)


6) Coming Soon to a Theatre Near You! The Stars of SHE LOVES ME Get Ready for the Big Screen
by Marissa Sblendorio - November 27, 2016

Last night, BroadwayHD had an advanced screening of the final film in New York City, and BroadwayWorld had a chance to talk to some of the stars of the production, as well as the producers behind BroadwayHD, about how they felt about the finished product.  (more...)


7) Exclusive Photo Coverage: KINKY BOOTS Gets Ready for Christmas with Carols For A Cure
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - November 27, 2016

The holiday season is not complete without the perfect music to accompany it. 'Broadway's Carols for a Cure' is the latest compilation album that embodies the spirit of the season like nothing else can. A project born completely out of love, 'Broadway's Carols for a Cure' pairs the casts from famous Broadway musicals with songs that are both classic and new. The result is pure gold that will make you reach for the 'repeat' button over and over again. (more...)


8) Tickets Go On Sale Today for Broadway-Bound WAR PAINT
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2016

Tickets to the highly anticipated new musical, WAR PAINT, starring two-time Tony Award Winners PATTI LuPONE and CHRISTINE EBERSOLE, will go on sale to the general public on Sunday, November 27 at www.ticketmaster.com  or by calling 877.250.2929.  (more...)


9) BWW's On This Day - November 27, 2016
by - November 27, 2016

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 27 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events! (more...)


10) Broadway Stars Set For The First Annual NiCori Winter Gala
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2016

NiCori Studios and Productions proudly announces the first annual Winter Gala which will be held on Friday, December 16, 2016 at 7pm at Westminster Arts Center at Bloomfield College with a VIP After Party at Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center. The Gala is presented by NiCori Studios and Productions and will feature top notch Broadway and Television performers. The goal of the Gala is to help insure that no NiCori youth student is ever turned away due to financial hardship. (more...)








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