This Week on Broadway for December 9, 2012: Maureen McGovern




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Summary: Peter Filichia, Michael Portantiere and James Marino talk with Maureen McGovern. We also review Dead Accounts, Starting Here, Starting Now, Broadway Close Up and Glengarry Glen Ross.   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 Michael Portantiere | michael@broadwayradio.com | Facebook Follow Spot Theatrical Photography BroadwayStars The Sondheim Review   Notes and links for the podcast. Guest: Maureen McGovern http://www.maureenmcgovern.com/ “A Long and Winding Road” from PS Classics “Christmas with Maureen McGovern” from Sony (out of print) Home For The Holidays @ 54 Below on Dec 18-23, 2012 IBDB IMDB Wikipedia Peter: The Morning After from BMI Lehman Engel Workshop A performance with Maureen McGovern from the 2010 MDA Telethon live from the South Point Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas.   Reviews: MP + PF: Dead Accounts @ The Music Box PF: Starting Here, Starting Now @ The York, one night only, extended 2 performances 12/9 and 12/16 MP: Broadway Close Up @ Merkin Concert Hall PF: Glengarry Glen Ross @ Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre through January 20, 2013 ArtsBeat: Postponed Opening for ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ Keeps Critics Quiet by Charles Isherwood By the time it closes, “Glengarry Glen Ross” will have played a full half of its run without having to face any official critical scrutiny. LINKED FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES SUBSCRIPTION   News: Facebook tells us that yesterday (12/8) was John Rubinstein‘s birthday! ArtsBeat: Veteran Broadway Producers Back ‘Pippin’ by Patrick Healy and Scott Heller Barry Weissler, the Tony Award-winning producer of the Broadway revival of “Chicago” and many other musicals, said on Thursday that he and his wife, Fran, along with producers Howard and Jan… LINKED FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES SUBSCRIPTION January comes early: three sudden closings. Chaplin to Go Silent on Broadway; Closing Date Set for Musical by Broadway.com Chaplin, the Broadway bio-musical starring Rob McClure and featuring direction and choreography by Warren Carlyle, will go silent on January 6, 2013. At the time of its closin… LINKED FROM BROADWAY.COM Scandalous, the Pop Musical About a Religious Superstar, Will Fold Dec. 9 by Kenneth Jones Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson, a musical passion project by writer Kathie Lee Gifford, will close on Broadway Dec. 9, its producers announced on Dec. 4. The biogr… LINKED FROM PLAYBILL Breaking News: THE ANARCHIST Starring Patti LuPone and Debra Winger to Close on Broadway December 16 by BroadwayWorld Producers have announced that THE ANARCHIST, the new play written and directed by DAVID MAMET, which began previews at the newly refurbished Golden Theatre 252 West 45th Street on Tuesday, N… LINKED FROM BROADWAYWORLD ‘Iris’ joins list of recent duds for Cirque du Soleil by David Ng Has Cirque du Soleil flown a little too close to the sun? LINKED FROM LOS ANGELES TIMES BC/EFA Salutes Fred Ebb and Other Show People by Michael Portantiere The 24th annual Gypsy of the Year competition, held at the New Amsterdam Theatre, raised $3,902,608 to support the good works of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. This year’s event culminat… LINKED FROM BROADWAYSTARS Exclusive: Kristin Chenoweth on World Tour Plans, Confirms Broadway Return in 20th Century, Soapdish & More! by Caryn Robbins Emmy and Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth reveals plans for World Tour, her Broadway return in On the 20th Century and Soapdish, dating ‘The Bachelor’ LINKED FROM BROADWAYWORLD Will Spider-Man Have [...]