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Date of Death: October 09, 1996 (83)

Birth Place: Evanston, IL, USA

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Photos: Inside HADESTOWN's 5 Year Anniversary Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2024


Check out photos from Hadestown's 5 year anniversary celebration! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets!

Video: Solea Pfeiffer & Patrick Page Parody FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at HADESTOWN'S 5th Anniversary Event
by Lauren Hilton - Apr 17, 2024


During the Hadestown 5-Year Celebration at The Racket NYC, the show's former stars Solea Pfeiffer & Patrick Page performed a Fiddler on the Roof parody! Watch in this video!

Photos: First Look at Father/Daughter Duo Jon Jon and Isa Briones in HADESTOWN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2024


Get a first look at father/daughter duo Jon Jon and Isa Briones in Hadestown on Broadway! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Video: Stars of LEMPICKA and HADESTOWN Gather to Celebrate Unveiling of Chavkin Way
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 21, 2024


In this video, watch as Lempicka's Beth Leavel welcomes both casts to Chavkin Way as Rachel unveils the new sign!

Photos: 48th Street is Renamed Chavkin Way For Rachel Chavkin
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 21, 2024


Last night, the city of New York renamed 48th Street “Chavkin Way” to celebrate Tony Award-winning director, Rachel Chavkin, helming two Broadway productions right across from one another on that street. Check out photos from the event here!

THE PIANO LESSON Broadway Revival Officially Recoups
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2024


The Broadway revival of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson which concluded its Broadway engagement on January 29, 2023, has officially recouped its investment.

Lola Tung Leads to Standing-Room-Only Crowds at HADESTOWN
by Cara Joy David - Mar 18, 2024


Throughout my career, I’ve tried to stay attuned to the ticket-buying experience. I walk through the process online at the major retailers. I’ll stop by rush lines or in-person lotteries to talk to folks. And, last week, I woke up early a few days to talk to people on/participate in the standing-room-only line for Hadestown.

Review: A Top Notch Cast Delivers with BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE at Jobsite Theater
by Drew Eberhard - Mar 17, 2024


What did our critic think of BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE at Jobsite Theater?

THE E.N.C. Will Receive Premiere Reading at Pearl Studios
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2024


The Directors Company have announced today that THE E.N.C , a new play by Matthew Freeman (Silver Spring) will receive a premiere reading on Wednesday, March 6 at 1:00pm at Pearl Studios.

The Directors Company Presents A Reading Of THE E.N.C. A New Play By Matthew Freeman
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2024


Join The Directors Company for a reading of THE E.N.C., a new play by Matthew Freeman. This darkly comic and timely adaptation of The Emperor's New Clothes premieres on March 6, 2024, featuring a star-studded cast and directed by Michael Parva.

Father/Daughter Jon Jon Briones and Isa Briones Will Join HADESTOWN on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 28, 2024


Jon Jon Briones and daughter Isa Briones will join the cast of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Hadestown on Broadway as ‘Hermes’ and ‘Eurydice,’ We have all of the details!

Tickets Now on Sale For HADESTOWN Performances Through December 1
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2024


A new block of tickets is now on sale for Hadestown on Broadway, for performances thorugh December 1, 2024. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!

Video: Meet the New Stars of HADESTOWN- Lola Tung, Jordan Fisher & Ani DiFranco
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 23, 2024


In this video, watch as Lola Tung, Jordan Fisher & Ani DiFranco chat about joining the cast of Hadestown on Broadway.

Por qué España sería el destino perfecto para HADESTOWN
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Feb 22, 2024


Es una canción antigua, una canción triste, pero vamos a cantarla de nuevo. El mito de Orfeo y Eurídice ha sido adaptado y contado de cientos de maneras distintas a lo largo de los siglos, pero hay algo en él que hace que volvamos a él, como si a partir de contarlo una y otra vez pudiésemos cambiar ese trágico final que, aunque inevitable, siempre nos rompe el corazón.

HADESTOWN Comes to Birmingham Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 22, 2024


HADESTOWN, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will be performed as part of the 23–24 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM series and will take the BJCC Concert Hall stage March 19–24, 2024.

Review: HADESTOWN, Lyric Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - Feb 22, 2024


Created with director Rachel Chavkin, it’s a story of tragic love and politics, defeat and defiance. An epic anthem for the lovers and the runaways. The actors mostly new to Hadestown, Hades’ underground factory, with only Gloria Onitiri returning as Persephone (rather than a Fate) and Beth Hinton-Lever in the ensemble.

Chatham Players to Present Martin McDonagh's THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 18, 2024


The Chatham Community Players will present “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” by Martin McDonagh from March 1 – 16, 2024 at The Chatham Playhouse. Learn about the cast, production team, and more here!

Photos/Video: Lola Tung and Ani DiFranco Take Their First Bows in HADESTOWN
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 10, 2024


Grammy Award-winner Ani DiFranco and Lola Tung, best known for her performance as ‘Belly’ in the hit Amazon Prime series “The Summer I Turned Pretty,” took their first bows in Hadestown at the Walter Kerr Theatre on Broadway. See photos and video here!

HADESTOWN Comes to Jacksonville Center For The Performing Arts, February 6-11
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2024


The FSCJ Artist Series, sponsored by VyStar Credit Union, presents Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, at the Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts, February 6-11, 2024, as part of the 23/24 Broadway Season in Jacksonville.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 31, 2024
by - Jan 31, 2024


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 31, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

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