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Sing Out, Patty! Oh, You Already Are.

Chip and I saw Gypsy the other night. It’s a bona fide Broadway spectacle, and Patty Lupone is most certainly a force of nature (and I mean that in the grand, sort of scary, Niagara Falls way). As we were being pinned to our seats by the sheer force of her personality, I got …

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The Public creates a virtual line!

 
What!?!  The Public is making it possible to get tickets to Shakespeare in the Park online.
The Public Theater is launching the virtual line initiative this summer to increase accessibility to Park shows. While the majority of the tickets will still be given out at the line in Central Park, a limited number of tickets …

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Stories as Marketing Tools: From Caveman to the Jared Subway Campaign

Human beings have always loved stories.
First it was cavemen sitting around the campfire watching a reenactment of the latest cavemen fight. Now it’s modern man sitting around a flat-screen TV watching Brad Pitt and Edward Norton beat each other up in Fight Club …
Technology aside, the love of a good story lives on.
In the …

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Screen to Stage: Donnie Darko

Donnie Darko is one of my top favorite movies of all time. The fine people at the Massachusetts’ American Repertory Theatre have adapted it into a stage play. Click here to read the Playbill article.

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Office Week Wrap-up.

 
Sumeet, Joyce Randolph and Jim at Sardi’s. Photo by Jaisen Crockett.

So much happened!

Theatre Awards season kicks off with the Outer Critics and Drama Desk (see posts below).
Vanities launches mini-site!
Get an exclusive tour of The Times Center. It’s beautiful.
Nightmare flies South for the Fall.
Almost an Evening at 10pm?!
All I got is 4 minutes.
Facebook has another …

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Vanities the Musical mini-site launches!

Lauren Kennedy, Anneliese Van Der Pol and Sarah Stiles in rehearsal. Photo by Chris Owyoung.
AMC JUST launched the mini-site for Vanities the Musical (Kevin, you did an amazing job!) This all happened while I had the extreme pleasure of seeing the very first presentation of this awesome show yesterday. Jaisen, Laurie …

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Where Real Estate & Theater Intersect

New York Magazine’s article, “If You Lived Here, You’d Be This Guy By Now” describes how realtors design model apartments in luxury buildings to show prospective buyers. They decorate to the smallest detail as if a very specific person lived there, complete with his or her own age, career, habits, sexual orientation, family life, …

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