Theater (Broadway) – Page 37

Broadway Musicians Object to David Byrne’s ‘Here Lies Love’

The show plans to use recorded music instead of a live band, but a labor union says its contract for the theater requires musicians for musicals.

By Michael Paulson

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For Lorna Courtney of ‘& Juliet,’ New York Has Always Been Her Stage

From LaGuardia High School to Broadway, this Tony Award-nominated star has traveled many miles on her journey to theater stardom.

By Elisabeth Vincentelli

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Striking Writers’ Union Denies Waiver, Imperiling Tony Awards Telecast

The Writers Guild of America indicated it would not grant a waiver to allow a live telecast of the Tonys on June 11, threatening one of Broadway’s biggest marketing moments.

By Michael Paulson and John Koblin

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‘Harmony,’ a Manilow Musical Set Under Nazis, Is Broadway-Bound

The show about the Comedian Harmonists, a real-life sextet that ran afoul of the Nazi regime, was first staged in 1997.

By Michael Paulson

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