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How to plan a summer in NYC: 6 things you must do

School’s almost out, and we can’t wait for summer break. Are you planning a trip to New York City this summer? Whether...

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From Broadway to the sea: Shannon Lewis and ‘The Secret Silk’

Many Dance Informa readers might recognize Shannon Lewis as the “I Gotcha” girl in the original Broadway company of Fosse. With over...

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Florida gets a taste of ‘The Marvelous Wonderettes’ at the Alhambra

Alhambra Theatre & Dining, Jacksonville, Florida. January 19, 2018. Northeast Florida got a taste of a bygone era in Alhambra Theatre &...

Lionesses Dance in 'The Lion King' North American Tour. ©Disney. Photo by Deen van Meer.

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‘The Lion King’ comes to Atlanta and appeals to the generations

Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia. January 11, 2018. It’s easy to understand why Disney’s The Lion King is billed as the “world’s #1...

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Michelle West experiencing ‘A Whole New World’ on ‘Aladdin’ National Tour

Broadway Connection Teaching Artist Michelle West is currently on tour with Disney’s Broadway hit musical Aladdin. This Philadelphia-born and Delaware-raised performer resides...

Daniel Ulbricht and Danielle Diniz. Photo by Helena Hines.

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Dynamic dancer duo: Daniel Ulbricht and Danielle Diniz

He’s a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet; she’s a musical theater performer in the busy audition-gig-audition-gig circuit. But together,...

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Women are strong in ‘The Color Purple’ National Tour

Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia. October 24, 2017. The Color Purple, a powerful Tony Award-winning Broadway musical based on the novel by Alice...

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Jared Grimes puts a spin on the classic ’42nd Street’

In a recent video that has been widely shared on social media, Jared Grimes shows off his tap dancing skills after a...

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Maria Rodriguez cast in ‘On Your Feet!’ National Tour

Broadway Connection Teaching Artist Maria Rodriguez has just been cast in the new On Your Feet! National Tour, which will bring the...

Mark Evans, Elena Shaddow and the cast of 'Mary Poppins' at Paper Mill Playhouse. Photo by Jerry Dalia.

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Choreographer Denis Jones on Paper Mill’s ‘Mary Poppins’

Denis Jones is one of today’s most exciting choreographers on the musical theater scene. Whether designing dances for an original work or...

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Mary Claire King makes Broadway debut in ‘War Paint’

As dancers, we buy and wear a lot of makeup — red lipstick, false eyelashes, peachy pink blush and so much more....

Christy Altomare in 'Anastasia' on Broadway. Photo by Matthew Murphy.

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‘Anastasia’ on Broadway offers the unexpected

Broadhurst Theatre, New York, NY. April 26, 2017. Anastasia is surprisingly unexpected. It’s not the cartoon movie, nor is it the account you’ve...

'Bandstand' cast members Geoff Packard, Joey Pero, James Nathan Hopkins, Laura Osnes, Corey Cott and Brandon James Ellis. Photo by Jeremy Daniel.

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Andy Blankenbuehler’s new Broadway musical ‘Bandstand’

Andy Blankenbuehler is arguably one of today’s most versatile Broadway choreographers. His currently running productions range stylistically from virtuosic and highly technical...