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Taylor Swift Lands Lead in ‘Les Miserables’

Taylor Swift Lands Lead in ‘Les Miserables’

12:01 pm, January 4th 2012 by Charley Been
Taylor Swift is reportedly in talks to star in the film adaptation of the Broadway classic, Les Miserables. But did she beat out Lea Michele and Scarlett Johannson for the role? According to Broadwayworld.com, Swift is in negotiations for the role of Eponine, as were previously linked to Michele and Johannson.   Amanda Seyfried will join the cast as the role of Cosette. Also linked to the project are Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Sacha Baron Cohen, Anne Hathaway, Eddie Redmayne and Helena Bonham...
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Samuel L. Jackson Says First Broadway Stint Lead To His Crack Addiction

Samuel L. Jackson Says First Broadway Stint Lead To His Crack Addiction

11:10 am, October 3rd 2011 by Charley Been
Samuel L. Jackson is set to return to Broadway this month to play the role of Martin Luther King Jr. in ‘The Mountaintop,’ but he’s hoping to not go down the road traveled the last time he was on Broadway, which lead to a crack cocaine addiction that landed him in rehab and almost killed him. Jackson worked so hard to play Boy Willie in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson,” but never actually got to appear on stage, only being the understudy for for Charles Dutton. He...
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Happy Birthday Nick Jonas

Happy Birthday Nick Jonas

10:09 am, September 16th 2011 by Charley Been
Nick Jonas turns 19 today. The youngest of the famous trio  has been gearing up for his stint on Broadway in  ‘How To Be Successful In Business Without Really Trying,’ a role that was once played by Daniel Radcliffe and Glee’s Darren Criss. Happy birthday Nick!
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Nick Jonas Headed To Broadway

Nick Jonas Headed To Broadway

12:09 pm, September 7th 2011 by Charley Been
Nick Jonas is headed to Broadway! Jonas teased his fans on social networking sites by toting a “big announcement” and when the big announcement finally came, this is what he had to say: “So excited and honored to play the role of J. Pierrepont Finch in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying next year!” Jonas is succeeding Glee star Darren Criss, and Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe, who have previously played the role of J. Pierrepont Finch. Congrats Nick on the...
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Ashlee Simpson Breaking From the Biz Post Chicago

Ashlee Simpson Breaking From the Biz Post Chicago

10:01 am, January 28th 2010 by dickjonas
She flopped on Melrose Place, and landed herself another stint as Roxy in the Broadway production of Chicago, but apparently it’s going to be mommy time for Ashlee Simpson when her run in the theater is over. During a recent pre-show, Ashlee told Access Hollywood; “We’ll see what’s next, but I’m gonna have some mommy time and take a little break. I’ve had a blast here doing Chicago. It’s been wonderful and to be on stage in Broadway, that was always a dream...
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Ashlee Simpson Must be Real Popular With the ‘Chicago’ Cast

Ashlee Simpson Must be Real Popular With the ‘Chicago’ Cast

12:12 pm, December 28th 2009 by dickjonas
She’s never been thought to be a genius, but there’s certain things you just can’t forget! That’s just what Ashlee Simpson did when asked about her co-star in the Broadway production of Chicago, forgot his name! During a recent chat about her run as Roxy on the show, which debuted November 30th, she was asked about her co-star, Brent Bennett, and just couldn’t recall his name. Nearly a month after her debut, she drew a blank and said; “Oh my god! Names, names,...
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Jessica Simpson: So Obsessed With Ashlee

Jessica Simpson: So Obsessed With Ashlee

11:11 am, November 18th 2009 by dickjonas
It seems as if the only way Jessica Simpson can get any press these days is if she’s mouthing off about sister Ashlee. First she was blasting a show she once praised after they fired her sister for her lack of acting abilities, and now she’s pumping Ashlee’s next career move; Broadway. Jessica wrote on her twitter page recently; “I can’t wait to watch @ashsimpsonwentz on broadway in all of her glory!!!” Followed by;  “I get chillbumps from toes to noggin...
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Former PCD Cast for Phantom 2?

Former PCD Cast for Phantom 2?

12:10 pm, October 9th 2009 by dickjonas
There’s a rumor going around that former/current? Pussycat Doll Nicole Sherzinger has been cast to star in the sequel to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera next year when it opens in London’s West End. The sequel, Love Never Dies, is to be set in 1919, 10 years after the original story, in Coney Island, New York. Many pop-stars have tried their hand at the theater, what do you guys think?  Will Nicole be good for the role in Phantom 2?
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It Looks Like We Have A Short In The Trunk

It Looks Like We Have A Short In The Trunk

11:07 am, July 29th 2009 by
“Uh, Judy… Would you come back here a second?” The NY Post reports that Dolly Parton’s Broadway baby ’9 to 5′ will close its doors around Labor Day. The production – which reportedly cost $14 million to stage – was marred by tepid reviews and lackluster box office sales. The closure is a slap-in-the-titties for the show’s lyricist and composer, Dolly Parton, who has been involved wholeheartedly in the production since its inception. Sadly, the...
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A Non-American Idol Alum Does Broadway

A Non-American Idol Alum Does Broadway

10:07 am, July 21st 2009 by
While on a six week hiatus from his daytime talk show, Jerry Springer played Billy Flynn in Chicago in London for a six week run. And now the New York Times says he might be going off to Broadway to star in the hit musical there. Wait a minute — he was on hiatus? That means they still films new episodes of The Jerry Springer Show? How come whenever I flip by while channel surfing, none of the guests ever look like they live in modern day society? It’s still all mullets and flannel and...
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