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1 公演レポート：堂本光一作・構成・演出・主演「ENDLESS SHOCK」. Broadway Musical "Sister Act": The beloved film “Sister Act,” starring Whoopi Goldberg, was brought to the stage with Goldberg herself as producer. When it opened on Broadway in 2011, it was nominated for five Tony Awards and attracted over six million attendees worldwide, becoming a huge hit. The touching story of women from different walks of life who foster friendship through song and music remains faithful to the film. The musical's dynamic live performances offer an exhilarating theater experience that audiences will want to relive repeatedly. The initial 2015 Japan tour and its 2017 return were sold out daily. This time, after seven years, the show is back with new direction and the largest-scale production ever for its Japan tour.

Review: BROADWAY MUSICAL 'SISTER ACT'

Do you have a burning Broadway question? Dying to know more about an obscure Broadway fact? Broadway historian and self-proclaimed theatre nerd Jennifer Ashley Tepper is here to help with her new series, Broadway Deep Dive. Every month, BroadwayWorld will be accepting questions from theatre fans like you. If you're lucky, your question might be selected as the topic of her next column!

A Brief History of Movie Stars in Their Broadway Debuts

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It's been 32 years since actor Cleavon Little succumbed to colon cancer at only 53 years of age in 1992. He is best known for his ground-breaking role as a Black sheriff hired to save a redneck town in Mel Brooks' 1974 big-screen classic comedy western Blazing Saddles, which is celebrating its 50th Anniversary.

A Look Back at the Life and Career of Cleavon Little: The Star of 'Blazing Saddles' (50 Years Later)

It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

The entertainment world is saddened by the loss of actress and comedian Erica Ash, who has passed away at the age of 46. Known for her varied roles in television, film, and theatre, Ash brought a unique blend of humour and talent to her performances. The news of her passing was confirmed by fellow comedian and friend Loni Love, who shared the announcement on social media. Love wrote in a heartfelt tribute on Instagram that Ash was "talented and hilarious", and her post included several photos of her and Ash, capturing moments from Ash's appearance on The Real, which Love co-hosted.

'MadTV' Star Erica Ash Dead at 46

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Liza Minnelli has made the shocking decision that when she finally goes over the rainbow, she wants to be buried next to her father, Vincente Minnelli — instead of her legendary showbiz mom, Judy Garland!. “Liza has always been a daddy’s girl,” shares a close friend. “Yes, she loved...

Liza Minnelli Wants ‘Her Final Resting Place’ to Be Next to Dad Vincente and Not Mom Judy Garland

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Frasier is returning for his sophomore season and going back to its roots. The sitcom reboot will return to Seattle, the setting of the original series, for an episode in Season 2. Frasier Crane will interact with a few different actors from the original series as well. Both Dan Butler...

'Frasier' Is Bringing Back Several Original Stars And Returning To Seattle For Season 2

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[Note: The quotes and commentary that appear in this article are from an interview the author conducted with David White in 1989.]. Actor David White, who died in 1991, found great success for his best-known and likable performance as the devious advertising executive Larry Tate on the classic TV sitcom,Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972).

'Bewitched' Actor David White Forever Mourned the Tragic Pan Am/Lockerbie Death of His Son

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WHOOPI Goldberg has joined the cast of the acclaimed musical Annie for a special limited engagement run. The View host will take on the role of Miss Hannigan in the show’s touring production, which will play later this year at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Whoopi, 68, will join the […]

Whoopi Goldberg joins Annie musical tour as star remains ‘furious’ over new The View dressing room

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	Mitzi McCall, whose five-decade resume in entertainment included 11 films, 14 TV shows and many animated series voice-overs, died August 8 at her home in Studio City, CA, at age 91. No details on cause were immediately available.Hollywood & Media Deaths In 2024: Photo Gallery & Obituaries




	Her husband and comedy partner, Charlie Brill, confirmed her death in a Facebook post. “I lost my Mitzi last night. Rest in peace my one and only love…Rest in peace and laughter.”








	McCall and Brill appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show on February 9, 1964, better known as the U.S. television debut of The Beatles;...

Mitzi McCall Dies: Film & TV Actress And Comedian Who Followed The Beatles On ‘Ed Sullivan’ Was 91

The Holdovers breakout star Dominic Sessa is supposedly set to lead the upcoming biopic, Tony. Deadline reports that the 21-year-old actor is attached to star as the late Anthony Bourdain, while Matt Johnson is set to direct and produce alongside Tim and Trevor White of Star Thrower Entertainment (King Richard) and Matt Miller. Lou Howe and Todd Bartels will serve as scriptwriters, and Emily Rose will executive produce. A24 is also reportedly in negotiations to acquire the title. Additional details, including a plot and release date, are yet to be confirmed.

Dominic Sessa To Reportedly Star as Anthony Bourdain in Biopic 'Tony'

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NEW YORK — (AP) — Alyssa Milano hopes to charm audiences when she makes her Broadway debut this fall in the musical "Chicago," adding her celebrity to a show that skewers celebrity culture. “The beauty of theater is that you get to try new things every night,” she...

Alyssa Milano to make her Broadway debut in the razzle-dazzle musical 'Chicago' this fall

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The Tony-winner also reveals her travel essentials.

Kristin Chenoweth Shares How Her Husband Is the Best Travel Partner, Her NYC Recommendations, and More

Vincent Kartheiser and Laura Slade Wiggins to star in the new drama Go On, centered around two strangers dealing with past traumas. Landon Ashworth makes his directorial debut with the film. Filming is slated to begin in September in New Mexico, promising a powerful and emotional story of life and...

These 'Mad Men' and 'Shameless' Stars Will Explore the Afterlife in 'Go On'

Former child actor Christopher Castile is best known for his roles as Mark Foster on the classic TV sitcom Step by Step (ABC, 1991-1998) and Ted Newton in the feature films Beethoven (1992) and Beethoven's 2nd (1993). Today, Castile, who was born on June 15, 1980, in Orange County, California, is a teacher, and married with two children.

Christopher Castile: The Former Genius-Child Star of TV's 'Step-by-Step' Sitcom is Today a Professor

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From Chicago to Saint-Tropez to the Champagne region, Emily Cooper and her cast of characters have done a lot of traveling in Emily in Paris. Now, they’re coming to New York City for a special event at The Paley Museum in midtown Manhattan on Tuesday, September 17. As part...

Exclusive: The stars of Emily in Paris are coming to NYC for a special event in September

'The Rifleman' (1958-1963) Paul Fix's portrayal of "Marshal Micah Torrance" in 'The Rifleman' solidified his status as a Western icon. His compelling performance added depth to the beloved series, earning him a lasting place in television history. 2 / 6. 'Red River' cast. 'Red River' (1948) Fix's early film career...

'The Rifleman' Star "Micah Torrance": Paul Fix's Cause Of Death

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Unabashedly goofy mid-century musical ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ is back on Broadway at the Hudson Theatre

Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s iconic 1835 fairytale “The Princess and the Pea,” the over-the-top musical comedy Once Upon a Mattress, with music by Mary Rodgers,...

Unabashedly goofy mid-century musical ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ is back on Broadway at the Hudson Theatre

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