November 20, 2009

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The Fantasticks' LaCause
 The Fantasticks' LaCause
 Credit: Scott Suchman 		  LaCause Is El Gallo in Arena Fantasticks, Set in an Amusement Park, Starting Nov. 20
Arena Stage's new production of The Fantasticks, directed by rising American director Amanda Dehnert, who places the musical in the world of an abandoned amusement park, begins previews in Washington, DC.

Producer Whitten Plans to Bring Enter Laughing to Broadway
Producer Whitten Plans to Bring Enter Laughing to Broadway Enter Laughing, a recent musical comedy hit for the York Theatre Company, is aiming for a Broadway bow in 2010-11, according to the New York Times. The show is a reworked version of the musical So Long, 174th Street.

The Man Behind the Music of Fela!

The Man Behind the Music of Fela! Loathed and loved, the man in the spotlight of Broadway's Fela! was one of Africa's most influential and revered musicians.

PLAYBILL.COM'S BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Michael Cerveris

PLAYBILL.COM'S BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Michael CerverisWith his latest assignment, Michael Cerveris continues to be arguably the most versatile leading man on Broadway.

Maury Yeston's Passion for Nine, on Screen and Stage

Maury Yeston's Passion for Nine, on Screen and Stage Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist Maury Yeston talks to Playbill.com about the journey of the Broadway musical Nine, and how its score evolved for the new musical film version.

Colors of the Finian's Rainbow

Colors of the Finian's RainbowMore than 60 years after his debut, Finian is still searching for his riches at the end of the rainbow.

New Dreamgirls Will Be Mounted Internationally

Elizabeth Marvel Is "Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women" in PBS Documentary

Elizabeth Marvel Is "Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women" in PBS Documentary

Foster, Mazzie, Ranson and Damiano Head Carrie Reading in NYC Nov. 20

Foster, Mazzie, Ranson and Damiano Head Carrie Reading in NYC Nov. 20

"Nine" Soundtrack to Receive Dec. 15 Digital Release; Track Listing Announced

Tony Administration Committee to Assemble in December

Tony Administration Committee to Assemble in December

Green Day to Record New Version of Hit Song with American Idiot Cast

Green Day to Record New Version of Hit Song with American Idiot Cast

London's Billy Elliot Extends Booking to December 2010; New Billy Joins

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, Nov. 14-20: It's All Good

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, Nov. 14-20: It's All Good

"You'll Shoot Your Eye Out!": A Christmas Story, The Musical! Begins World Premiere Run

"You'll Shoot Your Eye Out!": A Christmas Story, The Musical! Begins World Premiere Run

Vereen, Parke, Jelks, Martin and Masur Cast in Fetch Clay World Premiere

Vereen, Parke, Jelks, Martin and Masur Cast in Fetch Clay World Premiere

DIVA TALK: She Said/He Said with Girl Crazy's Becki Newton and Chris Diamantopoulos

DIVA TALK: She Said/He Said with Girl Crazy's Becki Newton and Chris Diamantopoulos

Baayork Lee Will Stage Flower Drum Song Revision in Chicago; DC and Shanghai Visits Planned

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Broadway's New Year's Performance Schedule

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PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Tony Yazbeck

PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Tony YazbeckTony Yazbeck — co-star of Broadway's musical revival of Irving Berlin's White Christmas — fills out Playbill.com's off-beat pop culture questionnaire.

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