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SpeakEasy’s 23rd Season to feature cult musical ’Carrie,’ plus ’Color Purple’
A world premiere of a Kurt Vonnegut script, the inspirational musical ’The Color Purple’ and the legendary ’Carrie’ are amongst the titles for the SpeakEasy Stage’s 23rd season.
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Chita Rivera Celebrates Long Ties With Boston
Chita Rivera comes to Boston on Monday to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Boston Theater Critics Association. EDGE spoke to the Broadway legend about her ties to the city where she often visited with shows.
Watch: Broadway’s ’Kinky Boots’ Earns 13 Tony Nominations
The Broadway musical "Kinky Boots" - with a musical score by Cyndi Lauper - has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations.
Christina Crawford Recalls ’Mommie Dearest’
Christina Crawford endured a childhood both glamorous and frightening. She wrote about her experiences in "Mommie Dearest," her book about growing up the adoptive daughter of Joan Crawford. Now she’s coming to NYC with a show about her experiences.
Tallulah Bankhead - ’The Original Party Girl’ - Comes to the Stage
Matthew Lombardo heard of an incident involving Tallulah Bankhead towards the end of her career and turned it into "Looped," a comedy about celebrity & addiction. EDGE spoke to Lombardo about the play.
Complete List of Tony Award Nominations
"Kinky Boots," "Matilda" and "Pippin" received the most Tony nominations this year. Here’s the complete list.
Jesus Christ Superstar
Norman Jewison’s 1973 film, now in its 40th anniversary re-release, cast Ted Neeley as the white, hippie prophet in the last days of his life, told from Judas’ point of view (after all, the story wouldn’t exist without him).
Pornocchio
With "Pornocchio," the Gold Dust Orphans give the classic children’s story a hilarious, X-rated twist.
