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No derailling her 'Spring Awakening' debut
robert.kahn@newsday.comA Levittown actress has joined the cast of the hit musical "Spring Awakening" as an independent young woman who admits to friends that she's being abused by her father. Playing the troubled teen Martha, Amanda Castaņos gets her moment center stage with...Tags: Long Island Rail Road
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Levittown's Amanda Castaņos joins 'Spring Awakening'
Their success is in the jeans The four women at the center of "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2" may be different heights and weights, but the pair of blue jeans they share magically fit each one. Based on Ann Brashares' young-adult novels, this...Tags: New York City Police Department, Celebrity, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, New York, Vermont
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Shannen Doherty Moves Back to '90210'
Zap2It.comBrenda Walsh is back. " Shannen Doherty will be returning to "90210," executive producer Gabe Sachs announced at the top of the "90210" panel Saturday morning at the TCA press tour sessions for The CW. "There will be a musical within our show," explains...Tags: Family, Frank Wedekind, Jennie Garth, Music Theater, New York
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Steven Sater talks about 'Nero'
"Nero," the latest musical by the "Spring Awakening" team of Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater, will receive a developmental production this weekend at Vassar College with Idina Menzel and Lea Michele. We spoke with Sater about the workshop process. What...Tags: Music, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Music Theater, Diplomacy, International Relations
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'Rose' at the Odyssey Theatre
At center stage, an elderly woman sits alone on a plain wooden bench. As she explains, she is sitting shiva -- in Jewish tradition, a weeklong period of mourning for the dead. The source of her grief? An unnamed child, killed in an unspecified act of...Tags: Sal Mineo, Ariel Dorfman, CBS Corp., Lincoln Center, Frank Wedekind
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Ruben Studdard to sing "Idol" exit song
'IDOL' BUZZ: Ruben sings goodbye If you were listening to Ryan Seacrest on the Top 20 elimination show, he not only mentioned that there will be a new stage and opening credits for the Top 12 finalists Tuesday night, but a new exit song by Ruben...Tags: Liberty Bell, Will Ferrell, Music Theater, Jerry Herman, Tom Kenny
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The 50th Annual Grammy Winners List
Album of the Year: "River: The Joni Letters," Herbie Hancock. Record of the Year: "Rehab," Amy Winehouse. Song of the Year: "Rehab," Amy Winehouse (Amy Winehouse). New Artist: Amy Winehouse. Producer of the Year, Non-Classical: Mark Ronson. Pop Vocal...Tags: Karen Clark, Music Theater, Henry James, John Coltrane, Music
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'Spring Awakening' reinvigorates Broadway
Special to amNewYork"When Broadway history is being made, you can feel it." So said Frank Rich in his review of the original Broadway production of "Dreamgirls." Now, twenty-five years later, anyone who enters the Eugene O'Neill Theatre will be privileged to behold the...Tags: Music, Music Theater, Rock and Roll Music, Broadway, Theater
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A daring, primal 'Awakening'
Newsday Staff Writer"Spring Awakening" did not merely open at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre last night. The action was more like ripping open, more like breaking out, more like tearing into the pretend pop and reused plots that pass for new musicals on Broadway today. When...Tags: Family, Frank Wedekind, Music Theater, Popular Music, Music
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What's Broadway's formula for success?
"Nobody knows anything."
William Goldman lobbed that dictum at the screen trade, but it just as easily applies to the just-concluded 2006-07 Broadway season. Goldman's contention that producers haven't a clue as to what will resonate with critics and the...Tags: Sexual Assault, Drew Barrymore, Reviews, Music Theater, Tom Hulce
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Spring Awakening rocks the Tonys
"Spring Awakening," the musical lauded for giving Broadway fresh impetus by using rock songs to intensify its tale of teenagers wrestling with their libidos in 19th century Germany, racked up eight Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Its haul during the Tonys'...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Arthur Miller, Music Theater, Billy Crudup, Tom Stoppard
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'How Can You Run' pleases
Tribune theater criticOn Sunday afternoon, I saw the opening of Michael Mahler's new children's musical, "How Can You Run With a Shell on Your Back?" at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. By 6 that evening, I was perched in a theater seat a couple of miles away watching the very...Tags: Music, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Music Theater, Fiction, Literature
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