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Lestat, which is in previews at the Palace Theatre, will open on April 25th

You can wear out a dozen loofahs exfoliating the layers of satire Sandra Bernhard uses to play her audience

Sandra Bernhard returned to New York with her new show Sandra Bernhard: EVERYTHING BAD AND BEAUTIFUL, which began previews on Wednesday, March 29th at the Daryl Roth Theatre, 101 East 15th Street on Union Square. Opening night is set for April 5th.

Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing!, starring Ben Gazzara, Zoe Wanamaker, Lauren Ambrose and others, is currently in previews at the Belasco Theatre; the show opens April 17th

Elton John and Bernie Taupin's big-budget vampire musical Lestat, based on books by Anne Rice, is now set to begin Broadway previews on March 25th

With a majestic, flamenco-inspired score by Michael John LaChiusa, dynamic dance-infused direction by Graciela Daniele and a powerful, anguished performance by Phylicia Rashad in the title role, Bernarda Alba is a captivating ninety minutes of intense and inspired musical drama

Lincoln Center Theaters presents 'Bernarda Alba', a new musical by Michael John LaChiusa, starring Phylicia Rashad.

Set in the most racially diverse place on the planet, Sarah Jones' play deals with the uneasy assimilation that is a part of this nation of immigrants

Oprah has taught him: 'All things 'Purple' are divine.' You might say his entire career so far has been blessed.

Red Light Winter, a new play written and directed by Adam Rapp, is currently in previews and opens on February 9th

Leave it to Chita Rivera to share the spotlight in a show about her own career. Arguably musical theatre's greatest living performer, she spends most of The Dancer's Life singing and dancing the praises of others.

'Everybody should see the show!' Edgard says of 'Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life.' And not just because it's an homage to theater gypsies.

Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical is seen through the workings of a Victorian moving picture viewer

BroadwayWorld shares with you publicity photos from the pre-Broadway tryout production of Lestat, a new musical featuring the music of Elton John the lyrics of Bernie Taupin, and a book by Linda Woolverton.

John Doyle's abstract vision of Sweeney Todd may require more active listening than any other production on Broadway

After 15 years away from the Broadway stage, and well-known as a romantic lead, British star Michael Ball is making his return to Broadway in the most anti-type of roles - Count Fosco in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Woman in White. Before being buried under latex, and a fat suit for an evening show, the star gave BroadwayWorld the scoop.

BroadwayWorld.com brings you this quick look at scenes from The Woman In White!

SWEENEY TODD, current in previews, opens at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre on Thursday, November 3.

Brad Oscar, who recently celebrated his 1000th performance as Max Bialystock in The Producers, dished on the Mel Brooks megahit and his upcoming roles in On the Twentieth Century and Damn Yankees

LESTAT stars Hugh Panaro in the title role, Carolee Carmello as Gabrielle, Jack Noseworthy as Armand, Jim Stanek as Louis, Roderick Hill as Nicolas, Michael Genet as Marius and Allison Fischer as Claudia.