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Features: On Opening Night

PLAYBILL ON CLOSING NIGHT: Hairspray — The Fat Lady Sings
05 Jan 2009
Edna Turnblad croaked her last on Jan. 4 at the Neil Simon Theatre as Hairspray went out in a blue blaze of glory with its 2,641th — and final — performance.
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PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Pal Joey — Love Has Many Phases
19 Dec 2008
John O'Hara's rat-with-women, Joey Evans — known to friends, enemies and musical-theatre buffs alike as Pal Joey — officially turned Studio 54 into "Chez Joey" for his fifth Broadway visit Dec. 18, one week short of 68 years since he first arrived here.



PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Shrek — Back Into the Woods
15 Dec 2008 -- The green carpet was out in front of the Broadway Theatre Dec. 14 for the first official invasion of the swampland domain of the emerald-hued ogre called Shrek.

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Slava's Snowshow — The Sound and the Flurry
08 Dec 2008 -- Meet the first-nighters of Slava's Snowshow, including the master clown behind the biggest blizzard that ever hit Broadway.

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Liza's at the Palace... — Garlands for Minnelli (04 Dec 2008)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: White Christmas — There's No Business Like Snow Business (24 Nov 2008)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Dividing the Estate — Setting Foote on Broadway (21 Nov 2008)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: American Buffalo — An Effin' Proposition (18 Nov 2008)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Billy Elliot — A Balletic Leap for Broadway (14 Nov 2008)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Speed-the-Plow — Heart vs. Commerce (24 Oct 2008)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: All My Sons — TomKat and The Dogs of War (18 Oct 2008)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: To Be or Not To Be — The Importance of Being Ernst (15 Oct 2008)

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