Theater
From Long Island community theater to Broadway, what's new with performing arts.
"Straight Line Crazy," opening in October, will look at Moses' life and legacy.
"The Beautiful and Damned" premieres in Port Washington this weekend.
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The star will be out of Broadway's "The Music Man" until July 6.
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Proximity of actors to audience cited as the reason.
One Long Island student took F. Scott Fitzgerald's words and turned it into a musical. Brooke Di Spirito, of Oyster Bay, created the musical "The Beautiful and Damned," raising enough money to present the show at the Landmark on Main Street in Port Washington.
The Michael Jackson musical raked in a record $1,661,000 last week.
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A teaser trailer announced that London's musical hit will cross the pond.
The musical revival features a Tony-winning performance by Northport's Patti LuPone.
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Musical based on Jodi Picoult story will now start on July 11.
Picoult, who grew up in Nesconset, talks about her new Off-Broadway musical.
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Also departing is Jane Lynch, who plays the mother of entertainer Fanny Brice.
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As the theater turns 70, let's celebrate the era when musicals took the stage.
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