MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Finally today, a bold theatrical experiment turns 20. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, CIRCLE OF LIFE) UNIDENTIFIED SINGER #1: (Singing) Nants ingonyama bagithi baba. UNIDENTIFIED SINGERS: (Singing) Sithi uhhmm ingonyama. MARTIN: When directo

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Historic Theater With Black History Roots Reopens in Washington The Howard Theater, a Washington DC landmark, is reborn. The sound of music once again fills the historic venue that was built in 1910 as the largest theater in the world for African Ame

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Film Star Hugh Jackman Heads Back to Broadway Not only does Hugh Jackman have a new Hollywood action film, but the Australian actor is also tuning up his singing voice for a return to the Broadway stage. In Real Steel, Hugh Jackman plays a washed up

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Broadway Celebrates Legendary Cotton Club 百老汇庆祝传奇的棉花俱乐部 NEW YORK From the early 1920s to 1940, Harlems Cotton Club was the showplace for African-American performers in New York. 纽约从20世纪20年代早期到20世纪40年代

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LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: If you spent any time on the Internet this past week, you've probably heard, and then argued and argued, over this. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) JAY AUBREY JONES: Laurel. Laurel. GARCIA-NAVARRO: Some say he's saying la

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Hal Prince has won more Tony Awards than anyone. The producer and director has won 21 of them over a career spanning seven decades. Tonight, Prince Of Broadway, a musical featuring moments from Prince's hits, opens on Broadway. And

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Barbara Cook could sing just about anything. And she sang it on Broadway, in cabarets and in concert halls around the world. She was one of the most acclaimed interpreters of theater tunes in American popular songs. Barbara Cook

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Conversations Between 2 20th-Century Icons Inspires A New Play AILSA CHANG, HOST: Andy Warhol and Truman Capote were giants in their respective fields, but you might not know that they started working on a Broadway play together. They never finished,

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SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: The lawyer Atticus Finch in To Kill A Mockingbird is among the most famous and beloved characters in American fiction. In the novel by Harper Lee, who died in 2016, Atticus Finch defends a black man falsely accused of rape in a

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The most expensive nonmusical play in Broadway history opened last night. At more than $33 million, it runs 5 1/2 hours in two parts. It costs more than the recent extravaganza Frozen. We are of course talking about Harry Potter An

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Actress And Broadway Star Kristin Chenoweth Plays Not My Job play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0009:31repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plu

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NEW YORK, NY, August 02, 2005 From Evita to Buddy Holly to Jackie Onassis, the lives of famous people have inspired works for the stage. Now, almost 25 years after his murder, John Lennons story is coming to Broadway. The new musical, Lennon, is sche

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By Barbara Schoetzau New York 05 October 2006 Every October New York renews its cultural life after the sleepy days of summer. This season an exceptionally varied mix of classical and contemporary works will be on stage, in concert halls and on muse

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Jimmy Awards for high school theater were handed out this week on Broadway. Jeff Lunden followed two of the actors as they got ready to take center stage. JEFF LUNDEN, BYLINE: Think of it as Broadway boot camp. Seventy-four hig

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