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Dec. 27, 2015
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Below are BroadwayWorld.com's most popular articles that you might have missed from this weekend Sunday, December 27, 2015 - Sunday, December 27, 2015. Catch up below!

1) Photo Flash: George Takei Reserves ALLEGIANCE Seat for Donald Trump at Every Performance
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2015

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, ALLEGIANCE star George Takei is saving a seat for Donald Trump at every performance of the show until he decides to come. Takei tweeted a photo of the seat with a sign on it that says, 'RESERVED Donald Trump #TrumpWatch- Day 14,' with a caption reading, 'Your seat is ready for you, Mr. Trump.' Check out the photo below! (more...)


2) Photo Flash: Jane Lynch and More Pose with GOTTA DANCE Cast After the Show
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2015

The Chicago Bulls Lovables and The Swinging Seniors- the Bulls' senior dance team- and Emmy winner Jane Lynch attended the musical on Saturday night, and BroadwayWorld has photos of the cast with all of them below! (more...)


3) STAGE TUBE: All in the Family! Lin-Manuel Miranda Performs Duet with His Father for #Ham4Ham
by Stage Tube - December 27, 2015

Lin-Manuel Miranda just posted yesterday's #Ham4Ham, in which his father Luis A. Miranda joined him for a special duet of 'En Mi Viejo San Ham.' Check it out below! (more...)


4) BWW TV: The KID CRITICS Join the Class at Broadway's SCHOOL OF ROCK!
by BroadwayWorld TV - December 27, 2015

It's not hard to stumble across an excess of reviews for any given Broadway show these days, but there is a group of theatregoers that is wildly underrepresented when it comes to opinions on Broadway- kids! BroadwayWorld is excited to continue our new series, KID CRITICS, which gives parents and children alike a kid's perspective on Broadway's hottest shows. We are continuing the series with Tai (9), Isabella (11), and Charles (8), who just stopped by the Winter Garden Theatre to check out SCHOOL OF ROCK. Curious of what they thought about the show? Find out below! (more...)


5) Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, 12/26 Part 2- AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, DADDY LONG LEGS, and More
by Sally Henry - December 27, 2015

BroadwayWorld collected as many of yesterday's evening Saturday Intermission Pics as we could to bring you Part 2 of our December 26 #SIP round-up! Check out Part 1 HERE. (more...)


6) STAGE TUBE: THE FIRST NOEL Cast Brings Some Holiday Spirit to #Ham4Ham
by Stage Tube - December 27, 2015

In today's #Ham4Ham, The Classical Theatre of Harlem's cast of THE FIRST NOEL brought down the house with a timely a medley of Christmas songs, including, 'The First Noel,' 'Deck the Halls,' 'O Come, O Come Emmanuel,' and more. Check out the performance below! (more...)


7) #Siam4Ham? #Glam4Ham? Broadway Fans Name Lotteries for Shows Besides HAMILTON
by Sally Henry - December 27, 2015

HAMILTON's pre-show lottery performance, known as #Ham4Ham on social media, has quickly become one of Broadway's favorite traditions as fans gather in front of the Richard Rodgers Theatre to see what Hamilton writer Lin-Manuel Miranda has in store -- and who his guest performer is. Now fans are pitching titles for other Broadway shows' $10 lotteries. (more...)


8) BWW TV: The Year that Was- Celebrating the Plays of 2015!
by BroadwayWorld TV - December 27, 2015

It has been an epic year for Broadway, with a whopping 19 plays having opened in 2015. Before we get wrapped up in the theatre season ahead, BroadwayWorld wants to stop and salute the shows that made this year great. Check out our 2015 wrap up below! (more...)


9) AUDIO: Tony Winner John Gallagher Jr. Previews New Single, 'Dangerous Strangers'
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2015

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Johnny Gallagher, known in the Broadway community as John Gallagher Jr., is releasing his first album in January. Now BroadwayWorld has a first listen to one of the tracks from the album, 'Dangerous Strangers.' Check it out below! (more...)


10) STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 12/27/15 - Joe Mantello
by Stage Tube - December 27, 2015

Happy Birthday, Joe Mantello! Mantello is perhaps best known for his work on Broadway productions of Wicked, Take Me Out and Assassins, as well as earlier in his career being one of the original Broadway cast of Angels in America. He most recently starred in last year's Tony winning revival of The Normal Heart. (more...)


11) BWW's On This Day - December 27, 2015
by - December 27, 2015

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


12) Tony Nominee Alison Fraser Joins Actors Fund Concerts Honoring Barbara Siegel on Jan. 27
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2015

In an unprecedented outpouring of support by performers, a second show had to be added to accommodate the number of stars that wanted to sing in honor of Barbara Siegel's contributions to the theater as first an Outer Critics Circle Nominator and then a Drama Desk Nominator (the latter, 18 years, 12 of those as chairperson of the Drama Desk Nominating Committee). (more...)





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