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more about #broadway more comments → BabyJane: I'm pretty sure, at this point, that I'm the only living person left who has not been asked to play Roxie on the stage. more » JerseyGrrrl: This career is tapped out, ladies. Women to her left is outshining her by 34597%. more » bluebears: Can't compare with this more » Dancingfrog: Remember when musicals were books or plays first, musicals next, and then movies? I miss those days. more » Bgirl_Hamster: This is awesome. Who better than limber Broadway actors and actresses to do "toss to hands" and "libs"? I say BRING IT! more » Lolita Hazed: Also: Let’s get one thing straight. This is not a cheerocracy! I am the cheertator here. I make the cheercisions, and I will deal with the cheeronse... more » Lolita Hazed: If this is anything like Avenue Q, I heartily say BRING IT ON... THE MUSICAL. more » Newsgirl: This musical will put the "ass" in "massive." more » ImDatNinja (loves her Red Sox): As a cheer captain I approve. more » Aesop's Foibles. YES.: But.....I thought it had already been broughten? Like, more than once? No? Ok. more » LaComtesse: So if it has an entirely new storyline then it’s NOT "Bring It On" is it? What you’re telling me is you developed your own project and are wrappin... more » sympathyforthebasementcat: Broadway? If all the straight-to-ABC-Family sequels are any indication, this musical will be performed at a community theater in Queens. more » MizJenkins: Oh my God STOP. Just fucking STOP! Where have all the writers gone? Can no one develop new material anymore??? For fuck's sake! *bangs shoe on table* more » Lymed: I'll believe it will change when I believe the under reprsentation of female directors will change. more » NefariousNewt: "This study will probably change the way we read scripts," says one director. Then again, probably not. The current generation of directors needs to d... more » -
#thepoo
Coming To Broadway: Bring It On: The Musical
Word is, the show will have an entirely new storyline, but still center around competitive cheerleading. The team putting the musical together have worked on In The Heights and Avenue Q… But will there be spirit fingers?!?!? [Variety] -
#stagedoor
Unscripted
A new study, "Opening the Curtain on Playwright Gender," explores the under-representation of female playwrights on Broadway, despite their history of success. "This study will probably change the way we read scripts," says one director. [New York] -
#honors
Bea Season
It's official: Actress Bea Arthur, who passed away on Saturday at the age of 86, will be honored tonight when Broadway theaters dim their lights at 8pm in honor of the stage star. [NY Times] -
#whatawaytomakealiving
9 To 5 Scores Perfect 15
9 to 5, the Broadway musical with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton, received 15 Drama Desk nominations, beating the previous record of 14. Awards will be presented on May 17. [Reuters] -
#clips
SNL Attempts To Save Broadway
On last night's Saturday Night Live, the cast came together in a very silly skit to address the troubled state of Broadway. Bill Hader's Music Man alone makes this a gem. Clip after the jump. More » -
