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In celebration of the 2014 Tony Awards, here's a snarky little reminder that the shows that win the coveted
The 2014 Tony Awards: Who Won and Who Should Have Won
A list of musicals that won the Tony Award for Best Musical in a weak field.
The Marvelous Wonderettes is a four-part harmony stroll down memory lane.
: "DS" is the abbreviation for "downstage," referring to the plane of the stage nearest the audience.
'Time Stands Still' on Broadway. Theater.
D abbreviation for Down. Theater.
: "CS" is the abbreviation for "center stage" and refers to the middle plane of the stage, going from
: An auxiliary mic is a microphone that is not directly in front of the actor or singer's face. It can
: "Center stage" refers to the middle plane of the stage, going from left to right. Use of the terms
: An "electric" is a metal pipe with lighting instruments and cables attached for the purpose of lighting
: "Upstage" refers to the part of the stage furthest from the audience. Use of the terms "up," "center,"
: A "curtain call" occurs at the end of a performance when the entire cast comes out onstage for the
Matthew Broderick on Broadway in a dark comedy
Liza Minnelli Live in Concert at the Beau Rivage Casino's Theatre Review by Trish Causey. Page 2.
Southern Gothic Novel sends up the South with knowing affection
: In the theatre, the Stage Manager's prompt book is called the Bible because it contains the script
A revival of the third in August Wilson’s 10-play cycle of the black experience in 20th century America
: The apron is the part of the stage between the proscenium or grande curtain to the lip, being the portion
A family struggles to deal with loss
: "All hands on deck" is a phrase used by the Stage Manager, Technical Director, or Set Coordinator to
: "C" is the abbreviation for "center" and refers to the middle plane of the stage, going from left to
What's That Smell? The Music of Jacob Sterling is a spot-on satire of bad Broadway composers.
David Mamet’s 1976 play was groundbreaking and is revived on Broadway
A revival of Alan Ayckbourn’s comic trilogy - The Norman Conquests
