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Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark Hosts “Tony Sunday”

BroadwayBox Team — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 15:32:14 +0000

In honor of the Tony Awards, Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark will, for the second year, host “Tony Sunday” during which anyone named Tony will be eligible for a complimentary pair of tickets to this special performance. The performance will take place on Sunday, June 9th at 3:00pm and all eligible people (Anyone named Tony, or any variation of that name, ex: Antonio, Antoinette) are welcome to come to the Foxwoods Theatre Box Office (213 W. 42nd Street), with valid state ID, beginning at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 9. The first 100 attendees will be given a pair of tickets to the 3:00 p.m. matinee that day.

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Winners of the 2012-13 Outer Critics Circle Awards

BroadwayBox Team — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:33:53 +0000

The Winners of the 2012-13 Outer Critics Circle Awards were announced today. The big winner was Pippin, which earned a number of awards including Outstanding Revival of a Musical as well as Outstanding Director of a Play and Outstanding Choreographer. Matilda The Musical, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Kinky Boots and My Name Is Asher Lev also won multiple awards. The award ceremony will be held on May 23, 2013. Scroll down to see the full list of nominees and winners (marked by an asterisk) of the 2012-13 Outer Critics Circle Awards.

Outstanding New Broadway Play
Grace
Lucky Guy
The Nance
The Testament of Mary
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike*

Outstanding New Broadway Musical
Chaplin
A Christmas Story, The Musical
Hands on a Hardbody
Kinky Boots*
Matilda

Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play
Bad Jews
Cock
My Name is Asher Lev*
Really Really
The Whale

Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical
February House
Dogfight
Giant
Here Lies Love*
Murder Ballad

Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Cinderella
Chaplin
Dogfight
Kinky Boots
Matilda the Musical*

Outstanding New Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Chaplin
Dogfight
Hands on a Hardbody
Here Lies Love
Kinky Boots*

Outstanding Revival of a Play (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Golden Boy
Orphans
The Piano Lesson
The Trip to Bountiful
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?*

Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Annie
Cinderella
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Passion
Pippin*

Outstanding Director of a Play
Pam MacKinnon Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Nicholas Martin Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Jack O’Brien The Nance*
Bartlett Sher Golden Boy
Michael Wilson The Trip to Bountiful

Outstanding Director of a Musical
Warren Carlyle Chaplin
Scott Ellis The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Jerry Mitchell Kinky Boots
Diane Paulus Pippin*
Alex Timbers Here Lies Love

Outstanding Choreographer
Warren Carlyle Chaplin
Peter Darling Matilda the Musical
Jerry Mitchell Kinky Boots
Josh Rhodes Cinderella
Chet Walker Pippin*

Outstanding Set Design (Play or Musical)
John Lee Beatty The Nance
Rob Howell Matilda the Musical*
David Korins Here Lies Love
Scott Pask Pippin
Michael Yeargan Golden Boy

Outstanding Costume Design (Play or Musical)
Amy Clark & Martin Pakledinaz Chaplin
Gregg Barnes Kinky Boots
Dominique Lemieux Pippin
William Ivey Long Cinderella*
William Ivey Long The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)
Ken Billington Chaplin
Paul Gallo Dogfight
Donald Holder Golden Boy
Kenneth Posner Cinderella
Kenneth Posner Pippin*

Outstanding Actor in a Play
Tom Hanks Lucky Guy
Shuler Hensley The Whale
Nathan Lane The Nance*
Tracy Letts Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
David Hyde Pierce Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike

Outstanding Actress in a Play
Tracee Chimo Bad Jews
Amy Morton Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Vanessa Redgrave The Revisionist
Joely Richardson Ivanov
Cicely Tyson The Trip to Bountiful*

Outstanding Actor in a Musical
Bertie Carvel Matilda the Musical
Santino Fontana Cinderella
Rob McClure Chaplin
Billy Porter Kinky Boots*
Matthew James Thomas Pippin

Outstanding Actress in a Musical
Lilla Crawford Annie
Valisia LeKae Motown: The Musical
Lindsay Mendez Dogfight
Patina Miller Pippin*
Laura Osnes Cinderella

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
Danny Burstein Golden Boy
Richard Kind The Big Knife
Jonny Orsini The Nance
Tony Shalhoub Golden Boy
Tom Sturridge Orphans*

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
Cady Huffman The Nance
Judith Ivey The Heiress
Judith Light The Assembled Parties
Kristine Nielsen Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike*
Vanessa Williams The Trip to Bountiful

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
Will Chase The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Dan Lauria A Christmas Story, The Musical
Raymond Luke Motown: The Musical
Terrence Mann Pippin*
Daniel Stewart Sherman Kinky Boots

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
Annaleigh Ashford Kinky Boots
Victoria Clark Cinderella
Charlotte d’Amboise Pippin
Andrea Martin Pippin*
Keala Settle Hands on a Hardbody

Outstanding Solo Performance
Bette Midler I’ll Eat You Last
Martin Moran All the Rage
Fiona Shaw The Testament of Mary
Holland Taylor Ann*
Michael Urie Buyer & Cellar

John Gassner Award (Presented for an American play, preferably by a new playwright)
Ayad Akhtar Disgraced
Paul Downs Colaizzo Really Really
Joshua Harmon Bad Jews
Samuel D. Hunter The Whale
Aaron Posner My Name is Asher Lev*

The Assembled Parties Now Extended Through June 16th!

BroadwayBox Team — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:43:51 +0000

Manhattan Theater Club has extended The Assembled Parties through June 16, 2013. This drama, about a Jewish family living on the Upper West Side in 1980, is written by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg and stars Tony nominee Jessica Hecht and Tony Award winner Judith Light. Previews for The Assembled Parties began on March 21, and the show officially opened on April 17th. It has since received rave reviews. Get your discounted tickets to the show here.

Glee Star, Jane Lynch, is Joining the Cast of Annie!

BroadwayBox Team — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:24:51 +0000

Jane Lynch, the Emmy award winning “Glee” star, will make her Broadway debut in Annie. Lynch will be playing the role of Miss Hannigan, the domineering orphanage matron. She will be playing the role for a limited eight week engagement, starting on May 16, 2013. Katie Finneran, who currently plays the role of Miss Hannigan, will be leaving the production to film a new NBC series alongside Michael J. Fox. Get your tickets to catch Jane Lynch on Broadway here.

Jekyll & Hyde Officially Opens on Broadway!

BroadwayBox Team — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 21:58:48 +0000

Jekyll & Hyde officially opens on Broadway tonight at the Marquis Theatre. Previews for the show began on April 5th. Constantine Maroulis plays the role of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. hyde opposite Grammy-Nominated R&B singer Deborah Cox as Lucy. Maroulis is probably best known as a finalist on “American Idol” also won a Tony award for his performance in Rock of Ages, playing the role of Drew. Get discounted tickets to see them both in Jekyll & Hyde here.

Wendy Williams to Join Cast of Chicago

BroadwayBox Team — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:40:07 +0000

Wendy Williams, best known for her weekday talk show “The Wendy Williams Show,” is set to make her Broadway debut with the role of “Mama” in Chicago. Williams will be part of the cast for a seven-week engagement starting on June 25, 2013. She will succeed Christine Pedi, who currently plays the role of “Mama.”

The Last Five Years Now Extended Through May 18th!

BroadwayBox Team — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 21:19:21 +0000

The Last Five Years, a contemporary musical from Tony® award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown, has been extended until May 18th.

Don’t Miss your chance to see this moving musical about two young newlyweds living in New York City, and the obstacles they and their relationship face. Starring Adam Kantor and Betsy Wolfe, and written and directed by Robert Brown, The Last Five Years is playing at Second Stage Theater. Click Here to get your discounted tickets to the Last Five Years now!

Bill Pullman Joins the Cast of The Other Place !

BroadwayBox Team — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:14:47 +0000

Bill Pullman joins the cast of The Other Place, produced by MTC, until the end of its limited run, which has been extended to Mar. 3, 2013. Also starring Emmy award winner and Tony nominee Laurie Metcalf as Juliana, Zoe Perry as The Woman, and John Schiappa as The Man, The Other Place follows a brilliant neurologist whose husband has filed for divorce, and whose own health is in jeopardy. Piece by piece, a mystery unfolds as fact blurs with fiction, past collides with present and the elusive truth about Juliana boils to the surface.

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Annie Plays its 100th Performance on Broadway !

BroadwayBox Team — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 23:27:08 +0000

Annie the Musical, which danced its way onto Broadway in Oct. 2012, will play its 100th performance today. Join Annie, her dog Sandy and the orphans from Miss Hannigan’s as they perform such classics as “Hard Knock Life”, “Tomorrow” and “You’re Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile”. Starring Lilla Crawford as Annie, Anthony Warlow as Daddy Warbucks, and Katie Finneran as Miss Hannigan, this family musical will appeal to children and parents (not to mention grandparents) alike!

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Criss Angel Believe by Cirque du Soleil – Save up to 54% !

BroadwayBox Team — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:17:04 +0000

Explore the inventive mind of mystifier Criss Angel as he travels between the land of the living and a surreal world, uniquely woven together by the distinctive imaginations of Cirque du Soleil and Criss Angel. This fantasy combines a dreamlike darkness and light. Follow an imaginative exploration filled with magical encounters, characters, and dancers, in a high-energy visual feast filled with moments of grace and sensuality.

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