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Broadway & Family Playlist

Broadway & Family Playlist
From HQKevin, October 11th, 2024
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Tell them how I was defying...you can dance, you can...Hakuna Matata! You get the drift, there are so many brilliant Broadway songs for all the family in this playlist that we simply just keep skipping to the next song....
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Gavin Creel 1976 - 2024

Gavin Creel 1976 - 2024

Breaking NewsKitty, October 1st, 2024
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The theatre world mourns one of its brightest stars today after the shocking news of Tony, Grammy, and Olivier winner Gavin Creel's passing aged 48 after a short battle with a rare cancer. A regular face on Broadway and in the West End......
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Stage Royalty - Kings and Queens of Theatre

Stage Royalty - Kings and Queens of Theatre

From HQKevin, September 11th, 2024
Virtual Experience
Most of today's monarchs on stage are swapping Shakespearean monologues for electric guitars, stunning dance numbers and even a fierce pair of stilettos. Ladies and gentlemen, please bow for the kings and queens of modern theatre!...
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Celebrating Women On Stage Who Fought For Equality

Celebrating Women On Stage Who Fought For Equality

From HQKevin, August 21st, 2024
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We see it in documented battles waged by real-life suffragettes and activists such as Susan B. Anthony and Sojourner Truth and feel it channeled through our favorite fictional heroines - in the ongoing fight for women's equality....
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Book Lovers Day recommendations for Broadway fans!

Book Lovers Day recommendations for Broadway fans!

From HQKitty, August 6th, 2024
Virtual Experience
Book Recs for Broadway fans - this Book Lovers Day, why not try out some of these page-to-stage originals?...
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A Brief History Of Queer Theatre

A Brief History Of Queer Theatre

From HQKevin, July 16th, 2024
Virtual Experience
Queer theatre has always had a rebellious nature, and isn't afraid to show its true colours. It's sparked important conversations during times when openly discussing LGBTQ+ issues was taboo or illegal, throughout history......
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Test Your Knowledge: Broadway Edition!

Test Your Knowledge: Broadway Edition!

Saadiqah, June 19th, 2024
Virtual Experience
Who doesn't love a word search? A challenge sure to engage your brain; we've designed a custom word to test your Broadway musical knowledge. Can you find them all? Good luck!...
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Your 24/25 Peoria Broadway Season Is Here!

Your 24/25 Peoria Broadway Season Is Here!

Kevin, April 16th, 2024
Broadway in Peoria is due to add some extra sparkle to the start of the year as the shows that will be taking over the stage of Peoria Civic Center Theatre in 2024/25 have been announced!...
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This Years Tony Award Nominations!

This Years Tony Award Nominations!

Scarlet, May 9th, 2023
Virtual Experience
The 76th Tony Award nominations have been announced! A total of 38 shows were eligible for nominations, with 27 making the cut. Funny Girl's Lea Michele and previous Tony Winner Myles Frost had the honor of announcing this years nods....
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Two trailblazers, one stage: Lucy St. Louis and Alexia Khadime are rewriting history in Wicked!

Two trailblazers, one stage: Lucy St. Louis and Alexia Khadime are rewriting history in Wicked!

Saadiqah, March 8th, 2023
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Lucy St. Louis (Glinda) and Alexia Khadime (Elphaba) are both making history in London's long-running musical, Wicked. This will be a first for London, as they have both leads played by actresses of colour....
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Wicked Is The Tenth Longest-Running West End Show

Wicked Is The Tenth Longest-Running West End Show

From HQKevin, April 29th, 2024
Popular, Wicked is popular! On 24 April, the modern classic (which continues its open-ended run at the Apollo Victoria Theatre) played its 6762nd performance overtaking No Sex Please, We're British, which ran from June 1971......
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Elphabas Over The Years - Who's Your Favorite?

Elphabas Over The Years - Who's Your Favorite?

From HQKevin, February 27th, 2024
No one, in all of Oz, could ever have predicted that so many talented women would play Elphaba! From the OG Idina Menzel to the latest witch in school, Cynthia Erivo, over 46 actors have embodied the emerald-green queen....
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Happy Wicked Day!

Happy Wicked Day!

From HQSaadiqah, October 30th, 2023
Join us, alongside millions of theater fans, in celebrating one of Broadway's longest-running musicals with National Wicked Day today! Wicked made its debut at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre on October 30, 2003...
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The Audience's Reviews On Wicked

The Audience's Reviews On Wicked

ReviewsSaadiqah, July 6th, 2023
Have you ever wondered why Wicked is one of the best musicals out there? With being one of the longest-running musicals, alongside The Lion King, Chicago and The Phantom Of The Opera...
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Theatreland Wishes You A Happy Pride Month!

Theatreland Wishes You A Happy Pride Month!

From HQSaadiqah, June 26th, 2023
We are now coming to the last week of June also known as Pride Month around the world. This month is dedicated to celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community after the Stonewall riots, which were protests for gay liberation in 1969....
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Test Your Skills: Scrambled Broadway Songs!

Test Your Skills: Scrambled Broadway Songs!

From HQScarlet, June 23rd, 2023
Last week we tested your Broadway knowledge with scrambled show names! We thought it was quite an easy one, so have decided to dial it up slightly by scrambling up some Broadway hits. Pen's at the ready!...
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Test Your Skills: Word Scramble Quiz!

Test Your Skills: Word Scramble Quiz!

From HQScarlet, June 16th, 2023
Pens at the ready! Think you know your Broadway shows? How about if we scramble their names up? Each week we plan on bringing you a new quiz, with each one getting just that little bit harder. What do you win? Bragging rights of course!...
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What are the benefits of being a Theatreland subscriber?

What are the benefits of being a Theatreland subscriber?

From HQSaadiqah, June 2nd, 2023
Sometimes finding a new theatre show to dig your teeth into is like finding a needle in a haystack, where do you begin? Well what if I told you that we have the solution! It's simple, by becoming a Theatreland subscriber....
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What We're Listening To!

What We're Listening To!

From HQScarlet, May 31st, 2023
You can't go wrong with a good cast recording. Whether you've been able to catch the performance on stage or not, a cast recording will transport you directly to the action....
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Five famous operas you need to know about!

Five famous operas you need to know about!

From HQSaadiqah, May 24th, 2023
We all love an evening with a show, whether that's a musical, concert or comedy show but one genre that we think should be on your bucket list is Opera. Want to know where to start? Here are 5 top Operas that we think everyone should see....
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