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  • The cast performs in the Broadway musical "Kinky Boots," which garnered 13 Tony Award nominations this year. (AP Photo/The O+M Company, Matthew Murphy)

    'Kinky Boots' gets a leading 13 Tony Award nominations

    The Cyndi Lauper-scored "Kinky Boots" has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with the British import "Matilda: The Musical" close behind with 12. Tom Hanks, making his Broadway debut, earned a nod as leading man in a play.


  • Review: Durang's 'Vanya and Sonia' a zany joy

    In most theaters, the sight of someone pulling out a cellphone and texting during a performance is very much frowned upon. In the world of Christopher Durang, the guy texting is actually onstage interrupting a play he's watching.


  • In this undated theater publicity image released by Jeffrey Richards Associates, Maria Elena Ramirez , left, and Benjamin Walker are shown in a scene from "Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson" at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre in New York. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Richards Associates, Joan Marcus)

    'Bloody Andrew Jackson' puts the pop in populism

    The first indication that things might get a little weird at "Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson" is the sight before the show begins of a large trussed-up, stuffed horse dangling from the balcony.


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