This Week on Broadway for September 10, 2012: Van Dean




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Summary: Peter Filichia and James Marino talk with producer Van Dean about his project. Peter reviews Pieces @ Soho Rep, Mary Broome @ The Mint, Us @ The Lion and Closer Than Ever @ The York. Please take the BroadwayRadio survey by CLICKING HERE. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in iTunes by CLICKING HERE. If you would like to listen to the podcast, click on the arrow in the player below. Panel: Peter Filichia | peter@broadwayradio.com | Facebook Masterworks Broadway: Tuesday Kritzerland: Friday MTI Blog James Marino | james@broadwayradio.com | Twitter | Facebook BroadwayStars Notes and links for the podcast. Topics: Pieces @ Soho Rep (Fringe Encore) 15 VANDAM STREET NEW YORK, NY 10013 Friday, September 7th at 9:30 PM Sunday, September 9th at 8:00 PM Wednesday, September 12th at 8:00 PM Thursday, September 13th at 7:00 PM Sunday, September 16th at 8:00 PM Monday, September 17th at 8:00 PM Mary Broome @ Mint By Allan Monkhouse Directed by Jonathan Bank August 18, 2012 through October 14, 2012 Tuesday–Thursday 7pm | Friday & Saturday 8pm Saturday & Sunday 2pm Special Matinee Wed. Oct. 10th *No performances on Sept. 11, Sept. 18, Oct. 9 Running time: 1 hour, 50 minutes, including one intermission Us A Progressive Love Story @ The Lion on Theater Row The Lion Theater @ Theatre Row 410 West 42nd Street September 5 – 29 Tuesdays at 7:00 Wednesday-Friday at 8PM Saturday at 2PM/ 8PM Sunday, September 9 at 7:00PM Other Sundays at 3PM Closer Than Ever @ The York Maltby and Shire’s CLOSER THAN EVER NOW THROUGH NOVEMBER 25! BREAKING NEWS: Jerry Zaks-Helmed HUMAN Coming to Broadway in 2013-14; Palminteri, Jonigkeit, Monk, Shamos to Lead Reading on 9/7 by BroadwayWorld Tony Award winning producers Scott and Brian Zeilinger have officially announced that Human, a new play by Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri A Bronx Tale, will premiere on Broadway in t… LINKED FROM BROADWAYWORLD News: Dress Circle returns to West End for six months as pop-up shop After the curtain came down on London’s Dress Circle on 15 August 2012, the showbiz shop is making a short but much-anticipated comeback. Though the shop closed less than a month ago, an ann… LINKED FROM WHATSONSTAGE Broadway or Bust | PBS PBS is bound for Broadway with a three-hour primetime documentary series that tracks the real life stories of America’s top high school musical performers, vying in the ultimate competitio… LINKED FROM PBS Tony Winner Norbert Leo Butz Hooks Starring Role in Pre-Broadway Big Fish by Broadway.com Two-time Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz will star in the upcoming musical adaptation of Big Fish. Directed and choreographed by five-time Tony winner Susan Stroman (The Scottsboro Boys, The Pr… LINKED FROM BROADWAY.COM Sources: Talks Could Bring Tonys Back To Radio City After two years at the Beacon Theatre on the Upper West Side, sources tell NY1 the Broadway League is negotiating to return the Tonys to Radio City Music Hall next June. LINKED FROM NY1 Breaking News: REBECCA $4.5 Million Short After Investor’s Death – Delays Start of Rehearsals for 2 Weeks; Previews & Opening Night as Well by BroadwayWorld REBECCA, the new musical based on the classic novel by Daphne du Maurier novel, has delayed the start of its rehearsals by two weeks due to the death of a key investor responsible for a 4.5 … LINKED FROM BROADWAYWORLD Interview: VAN DEAN (Producer) Van is a Tony® Award winning producer of The Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess and has 3 other Tony® Award nominations for the revivals of Evita, Gore Vidal’s The Best Man and for the new musical, Catch Me If You Can. Other Broadway credits include the new musical Bonnie & Clyde and the new David Henry Hwang play, Chinglish. He was also a producer of Master Class with Tyne Daly in London’s West End. Van is co-founder of The Broadway Consortium and Broadway Records. He was a lead producer of Off-Broadway’s ROOMS a rock romance (Outer Critics Circle and Helen Haye[...]