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Wake Up With BWW 9/3: Public Works' HERCULES Reviews, and More!
By: Stephi Wild Sep. 03, 2019
Good morning, BroadwayWorld!
The reviews are in for Public Works' Hercules in Central Park! Read them all below! Plus, check out a first look at photos from the show, which stars Jelani Alladin and Krysta Rodriguez!
Tickets are now on sale for Stephanie J. Block's concerts at London's Cadogan Hall! The solo concerts take place on Sunday 12th April 2020.
Read more about these and other top stories below!
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Review Roundup: Public Works' HERCULES in Central Parkby Review Roundups
A new stage adaptation of the Disney classic film HERCULES is currently running (for just seven nights!) through September 8th at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park.. (more...)
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Tickets Are Now On Sale For Stephanie J. Block's London Concerts
Tickets are now on sale for Broadway star and the 2019 Tony Award winning, Stephanie J. Block's concerts at London's iconic Cadogan Hall in Sloane Square. The solo concerts take place on Sunday 12th April 2020, produced by Club 11 London and Take Two Theatrical.. (more...)
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BWW Review: DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, Cadogan Hall
by Cindy Marcolina
Boris Pasternak's 1957 novel Doctor Zhivago won its author a Nobel Prize for Literature and later spawned a lengthy (and fairly sluggish) film directed by David Lean in 1965. It took 41 years for the original material to be turned into a musical. Written by Lucy Simon (score), Michael Weller (book), Michael Korie and Amy Powers (lyrics), it then debuted on Broadway in 2015 in a massive production led by Tam Mutu and Kelli Barrett, receiving a rather cold shoulders from critics.. (more...)
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VIDEO: Hum Along to the Broadway Hustle This Labor Day!
Yesterday was Labor Day, which of course triggers the symbolic end to Summer 2019. Theatre fans everywhere know that this means one thing- the Fall Broadway season is here at last! Broadway will be busy in the coming weeks, with seventeen new productions set to open before the end of the year.. (more...)
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Celebrate the Many Jobs of Broadway this Labor Day!
Pay tribute to the contributions and achievements of workers in true Broadway fashion. In this second part of our Labor Day celebration, we explore the diverse range of jobs that have graced the Great White Way. Check them out below!. (more...)
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What we're geeking out over: Bless My Soul! Get a First Look at The Public Theater's HERCULES
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Bless my soul! BroadwayWorld has your first look at the Public Theater's Hercules!
Public Works' Hercules features music by Alan Menken, lyrics by David Zippel, book by Kristoffer Diaz, choreography by Chase Brock, and is directed by Lear deBessonet. A new stage adaptation of the Disney classic,HERCULES will run for seven nights for free, beginning August 31 through September 8, at The Delacorte Theater.
See you bright and early tomorrow, BroadwayWorld!
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