The Daily Scoop

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Ms. Dolly Parton is turning 75 years young! We are counting down our top 15 covers of our fave Dolly Parton Broadway showstopper. Get ready for some super singing!

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It is the birthday of Mr. Lin-Manuel Miranda.

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The extraordinary Lauren Patten will be highlighted in the first nationally syndicated Broadway show Broadway Profiles this coming Sunday January 17th at 6pm EST (for tristate readers!) on WPIX11. Set your DVRs!

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It's good to see her isn't it!? Happy Birthday to the divine Julia Murney. The actress became synonymous with her decadent performance as Queenie in Andrew Lippa's The Wild Party Off-Broadway. Raise your hand if "Raise The Roof" popped into your head because it did in ours.

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To celebrate Gwen Verdon's birthday, let's look at the exquisite work the Verdon/Fosse Legacy is doing to preserve this musical theatre history by comparing the original performance with the class/recreation.

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It's time to become the artist only you can be! Dreaming of a career in the performing arts? If you happen to be within the ages of 14-18 or 16-25 or know someone of this age who dreams of a career in the performing arts, please enjoy this video teaser from The Performing Arts Project.

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Talk about Broadway royalty. The debonaire, the charming, the talented, the show stopping André De Shields is celebrating a birthday on January 12th.

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Marvin, Enjolras, Gleb, Sonny - and that's only a few of the roles musical theatre fave, and fellow celebrating a birthday on this January day, Max von Essen has made his own on Broadway and national touring stages.

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If you are like us, you are still reminiscing about Broadway's Tamika Lawrence's out of this world "Seasons Of Love" solo from NBC's "One Night Only: The Best of Broadway" special.

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We have a real treat for you this Friday. Tomorrow is National Vision Board Day. Without skipping a beat, the lyric "and I just had a vision almost like a prophecy" came into our heads immediately.