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‘Broadway Vacation’: The Griswolds Get A Stage Musical
Broadway Vacation The Musical, with characters from the popular Chevy Chase-fronted film franchise, will make its world premiere at Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre this Fall.
Though no announcement was made regarding actual Broadway plans for Broadway Vacation, the Seattle venue has been the starting ground for various…
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By Greg Evans
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Harry Belafonte Stage Rights Nabbed By ‘Once On This Island’ Broadway Producer
Broadway producer Ken Davenport, whose revival of the Caribbean-themed Once on This Island took the top Tony Award in its category last year, has obtained the Broadway stage rights to the life story of singer and activist Harry Belafonte.
Details – casting, creative team, production timeline – about the…
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By Greg Evans
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Broadway’s ‘Gettin’ The Band Back Together’ To Close Next Month
Gettin' The Band Back Together, the rock musical that just opened August 13 at the Belasco Theatre, has set its last performance for Sunday, September 30. It will have played 30 previews and 40 performances. The producers announced the decision Friday.
“It's not just the money (although that's a major part of it, for…
‘Vacation’ The Musical? Producers Ken Davenport & Kurt Deutsch Option Rights To Film Franchise Characters
Producers Ken Davenport and Kurt Deutsch are eyeing a Broadway musical version of the hit film franchise Vacation. The pair have optioned the musical rights to the franchise’s characters by special arrangement with Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures to develop a new musical Broadway Vacation.
"Both Kurt and I came of age…
Broadway’s ‘Spring Awakening’ Producer Plans Musical About Miracle Mop Inventor
Broadway’s Tony-winning producer Ken Davenport (Once on This Island, Spring Awakening) has acquired the musical rights to the life of Miracle Mop inventor and home-shopping entrepreneur Joy Mangano.
A creative team was not announced. Davenport’s other credits include the Tony-winning Kinky Boots, among many…
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By Greg Evans
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Andrew Lloyd Webber Names Broadway Producer Ken Davenport To Head Really Useful North America
Ken Davenport, a Broadway multi-tasker as producer, ticket broker, blogger, event organizer, theater owner and general manager, has joined Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group as Executive Producer for North America, effective immediately.
Davenport will report to RUG president Jessica Koravos, overseeing the…
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Live-Streamed ‘Daddy Long Legs’ Brought 150K Viewers To Off-Broadway For Free
It’s not Star Wars or The Book Of Mormon, but it’s a start: The December 10 performance of off-off-Broadway’s musical two-hander Daddy Long Legs was performed before an audience 1,000 times its normal size when the show became the first to be telecast live over the Internet from a New York stage. Producer Ken Davenport…
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