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Favorite Quotes Vol. XXXVIII: Honesty is the best press policy.

By On May 7, 2013 · 2 Comments

Remember that time Mamma Mia announced they were moving down the block (and it caused that big traffic jam for those producers out there hunting for theaters?)

Well we now know that the muscle behind the move was Rocky, the new musical, which has been training in Germany for the [...]

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Favorite Quotes Vol. XXXVII: Why the Book of Mormon authors think theater ain’t going anywhere.

By On February 19, 2013 · 1 Comment

The Authors of The Book of Mormon were featured in a NY Times article a few weeks ago.  If you only read Arts and Leisure then you probably missed it because this 1000 worder was in the Media and Advertising pages of the Biz section.

Oooh, and you all know [...]

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Favorite Quotes Vol. XXXVI: A funny man who isn’t going to be funny.

By On January 15, 2013 · 1 Comment

The cinematic auteur responsible for some of the biggest on screen belly laughs of the last decade is writing a play.

Yep, everyone’s favorite 40 Year Old Virgin, Judd Apatow, could be the next Neil Simon.  But, that’s not what he has in mind.  When asked about the play and [...]

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Favorite Quotes Vol. XXXV: A Republican’s Thoughts on Labor Day

By On September 3, 2012 · 7 Comments

Happy Labor Day, readers.

This important national holiday celebrates the incredible contributions that workers of all different trades and skills have made to the development of this country.

In an industry like the theater, our “workers” (what a crap name) are essential to the development of our art form, as the skill, [...]

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Favorite Quotes Volume XXXIV: The difference between movies and theatre.

By On July 16, 2012 · 6 Comments

Some people think Michael Riedel is only good for gossip.

Not so, not so!

Last week, Riedel’s column about the soon-to-be-made-for-walking Kinky Boots featured a gem of a quote from Harvey Fierstein that should be featured in every musical theater writing textbook there is (which is probably only about two (I love [...]

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