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  1. the industry
    Danny DeVito Is Slashing PricesPlus: alien mating.
  2. broadway
    33 Variations: ‘Not to Be Missed’How is Jane Fonda’s first Broadway performance in 46 years? Pretty good!
  3. the industry
    Dakota Fanning Rocks!Plus: Tyler Perry makes more movies.
  4. the industry
    Sacha Baron Cohen, Reese Witherspoon, and Paul Giamatti Get SmallPlus, Chuck Lorre’s shows to remain on TV forever.
  5. the industry
    Keira Knightley’s Organs Are in High DemandPlus: ‘The Addams Family’ musical sets dates.
  6. sushi
    Victory: Jeremy Piven’s Mercury-Filled Tears Sway Jury of His Peers“At times I was incapable of getting enough oxygen to get my lines out on stage.”
  7. broadwaypocalypse
    Addams Family Musical Sets a DateApril 8, 2010!
  8. imminent disasters
    Star Wars: A Musical Journey to Invade Our GalaxyThe insane makers of ‘Star Wars: A Musical Journey’ have announced tentative plans to bring the show to America following its launch in the U.K. in April.
  9. spider-man
    Spider-Man Musical Gets a Name and a Start Date’Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark’ is set to debut on Broadway on February 18, 2010.
  10. the industry
    Battlestar Galactica Movie to Ignite Fanboy Space WarPlus: Eddie Money finally gets the autobiographical musical his legacy demands.
  11. the industry
    Spider-Man: the Musical Hitting Some Creative RoadblocksPlus: the return of Jenna Elfman.
  12. chat room
    Mourning Becomes Electra’s Jena Malone on Unwinding After Nine-Hour Workdays“I’ve definitely never murdered anyone.”
  13. kudos
    Billy Elliot Trio Eligible for Joint TonyThey’d each get their own statue, though.
  14. broadwaypocalypse
    Broadwaypocalypse Averted?There are signs of life in theater land.
  15. broadwaypocalypse
    Ponzi Scheme: The Musical Possibly Headed for BroadwayApparently, there’s renewed interest in the original Bernie Madoff.
  16. sushi
    Piven-less Plow RecoupsDespite outrageous claims from producers that Jeremy Piven’s departure would prevent the play from turning a profit, it’s recouped its initial investment.
  17. sushi
    Ben Brantley Just Thrilled About Jeremy Piven’s Mercury PoisoningBrantley: ‘Is it too late to send a thank you note to Jeremy Piven?’
  18. Will Ferrell Saves BroadwayYou’re Welcome America is a hit! You’re welcome, Broadway!
  19. sushi
    Heartless Speed-the-Plow Producers Seek Money From Ailing Jeremy PivenThe play’s investors are hoping to ‘squeeze some money out of him’ because he ruined ‘our chances of making a profit.’
  20. the industry
    Clive Owen to Save World From DrugsPlus: Elizabeth Ashley joins ‘August: Osage County.’
  21. drama
    Mamet Kills BuffaloGreat playwright David Mamet plugged ‘Speed-the-Plow’ like a maniac — why not ‘American Buffalo’?
  22. the industry
    Marisa Tomei to Play Jonah Hill’s MomPlus: a dog, a cat, and a rabbit in prototype combat suits!
  23. news reel
    Rachel Dratch Possibly Coming to Broadway!’I’m in a musical … But don’t spin this like ‘poor Rachel finally got a job.”
  24. broadwaypocalypse
    Come January, Grease Will No Longer Be the WordLike every other show on Broadway, it’s closing.
  25. broadwaypocalypse
    Shuttering of ‘Young Frankenstein’ Practically the Greatest Thing That’s Ever HappenedThe ‘Times’ reports that the shuttering of ‘Frankenstein’ is causing ‘unusual guilty glee’ among theater fans.
  26. broadwaypocalypse
    It’s Not Alive! ‘Young Frankenstein’ to Close in January TooMel Brooks’s ‘Young Frankenstein’ will play its final performance on January 4.
  27. news reel
    Cedric the Entertainer Brings Product Placement to Broadway’In the play I drink Crown Royal,’ Cedric told us later. ‘And then Crown Royal’s been a great supporter of mine for many years.’
  28. departures
    Revolution CanceledBroadway’s ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ is closing early.
  29. awesome
    Makers of $40 Million ‘Spider-Man: The Musical’ Also Undeterred by Economic ApocalypseIt’s now ‘the most expensive production in theater history.’
  30. closings
    ‘Hairspray’ Closing On BroadwayLet’s just give thanks that a John Waters adaptation made it for six years.
  31. memorials
    Broadway Pays Its Last RespectsThe marquees of the theaters lining the streets off Times Square and Broadway will be dimmed for one minute at 8 p.m. tonight to salute Paul Newman.
  32. news reel
    Anna, If You’re Reading This, Daniel Radcliffe Would Like You to Reconsider That Tattoo’Because one day, she might not like me as much as she does now, and then that day, the tattoo will become a regret.’
  33. broadway
    Can Jay-Z Make ‘Fela!’ a Broadway Hit?According to Michael Riedel’s homies, Jay-Z might help promote ‘Fela!’
  34. imminent disasters
    Enough With the Improbable Broadway Musicals Already!Even though we’d totally go see it, ‘American Psycho: The Musical’ is probably a bad idea.
  35. hippies
    Naked Hippies to Hit Broadway in 2009After spending all summer in Central Park, ‘Hair’ moves indoors.
  36. apropos of nothing
    With ‘Godspell’ Out, Is ‘Hair’ In on Broadway?Following the collapse of ‘Godspell,’ producers are looking to move a different hippie musical to Broadway.
  37. apropos of nothing
    Aspiring Actor Josh Bednarsky Is All Wrong to Play Spider-ManThis Vulture editor stands a better chance of being cast as Mary Jane than Josh Bednarsky does of getting a callback.
  38. apropos of nothing
    Awesome: ‘August: Osage County’ to Be a Movie!The Pulitzer-winning, Tony-earning play is finally coming to multiplexes!
  39. apropos of nothing
    Vulture Exclusive: ‘Equus’ Star Richard Griffiths Without a Shirt OnTickets for ‘Equus’ go on sale Monday, and publicists have been sending out topless photos of Daniel Radcliffe. Yawn.
  40. chat room
    Jim True-Frost on ‘August: Osage County,’ Life As Prez, and the Perils of Eating OnstageTrue-Frost talks to Vulture about the move from ‘The Wire’ to Broadway.
  41. the industry
    The Weinsteins Hear the Neon Lights Are Bright on BroadwayPlus: Serious actor Jim Carrey signs on for serious movie.
  42. news reel
    ‘Cry-Baby’ Songwriter Adam Schlesinger a Total SquareDuring writing sessions for Broadway’s ‘Cry-Baby,’ the Fountains of Wayne bassist enforced a strict no-pizza rule.
  43. chat room
    Daniel Reichard From ‘Jersey Boys’ on His New Role in ‘Candide’ and Always Playing the VirginReichard spoke with Vulture about leaving one of the biggest Broadway musicals ever and why he’s not like his characters.
  44. the industry
    Natalie Portman Set for New ‘Heights’Plus: Colin Farrell signs on for ‘Triage’ and Jermaine Dupri signs on to run a hilarious new record label.
  45. the early-evening news
    Matthew McConaughey Considering a MustachePlus: iTunes beats Wal-Mart, and a pair of 23-year-olds get their musical on Broadway!
  46. apropos of nothing
    Update: Kevin Federline NOT Coming to Broadway, SadlyResponding to this morning’s reports that K-Fed would be joining the cast of Broadway’s Legally Blonde: The Musical, Federline’s publicist (yes, he has one) told Extra that it’s “not true.”
  47. apropos of nothing
    At Last, Kevin Federline Is Coming to Broadway!Broadway celebrity-stunt casting reaches its inevitable nadir.
  48. countdown
    Needless to Say, Vulture Is Excited for Will Ferrell’s Broadway ShowIf you liked August: Osage County but thought it could’ve benefited from more farting, you’re in luck.
  49. chat room
    Playwright David Ives: World’s Worst Procrastinator?David Ives talks to us about predestination, avoiding his schoolwork, and other crushworthy playwrights through the ages.
  50. strike zone
    Broadway Stagehands’ Strike Finally Over!Yay!
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