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May 22, 2012

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Gabriel Ebert and Mary Louise Wilson in 4000 Miles.
Gabriel Ebert and Mary Louise Wilson in 4000 Miles.
Credit: Erin Baiano
  4000 Miles, Gabriel Ebert, Mary Louise Wilson, Linda Lavin, Santino Fontana and More Are Obie Winners
The 57th Annual Obie Awards, honoring the best of Off-Broadway and Off-Off Broadway, were given out at a ceremony May 21 at Webster Hall in Greenwich Village.

February House, New Musical About Brooklyn Bohemia, Opens at the Public Theater May 22
February House, New Musical About Brooklyn Bohemia, Opens at the Public Theater May 22 February House, the new musical by Gabriel Kahane and Seth Bockley that centers around the bohemian residents of the Brooklyn Heights address of 7 Middagh Street, officially opens Off-Broadway May 22 at the Public Theater.
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THE LEADING MEN: Philip Boykin, the Tony-Nominated Force of Nature of Porgy and Bess

THE LEADING MEN: Philip Boykin, the Tony-Nominated Force of Nature of Porgy and Bess Meet 2012 Tony Award nominee Phillip Boykin, now making his Broadway debut as the rapacious Crown in The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess.

Weekly Schedule of Current Broadway Shows

Weekly Schedule of Current Broadway Shows While most of Broadway runs on a traditional Tuesday through Sunday schedule - with Sunday and Monday evenings off - a handful of productions diverge slightly and offer performances at non-traditional times.

PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: A Two-Show Day at Nice Work If You Can Get It With Robyn Hurder and Clyde Alves

PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: A Two-Show Day at Nice Work If You Can Get It With Robyn Hurder and Clyde Alves Real-life married couple Robyn Hurder and Clyde Alves are currently appearing onstage together in the Broadway production of Nice Work If You Can Get It. They share a recent two-show day with Playbill.com readers.

Judy Garland and Eva Perón: Together on Broadway

Judy Garland and Eva Perón: Together on Broadway Two icons, gone before their time, are brought back to life on Broadway via two tiny powerhouse performers. Meet Elena Roger and Tracie Bennett.

PLAYBILL BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Joshua Henry, the "Good-Natured" Jake of Porgy and Bess

PLAYBILL BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Joshua Henry, the "Good-Natured" Jake of Porgy and Bess Porgy and Bess never had the subtitle or, Clara and Jake, but Nikki Renée Daniels and Joshua Henry make such a strong impression in the new Broadway "revisal" of the George Gershwin classic that half of the heartbreak in the show belongs to them.

Long Runs on Broadway

Several current Broadway shows are in the process of breaking records on the all time long-run list.

THE DVD SHELF: "Being John Malkovich," Julie Andrews as "Victor Victoria," and the Vintage "Dearest Enemy"

THE DVD SHELF: "Being John Malkovich," Julie Andrews as "Victor Victoria," and the Vintage "Dearest Enemy" This month we watch John Malkovich in "Being John Malkovich," Julie Andrews and Robert Preston in "Victor Victoria," a TV version of Rodgers & Hart's "Dearest Enemy," and David Craig's master classes.


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PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Don't Dress for Dinner Tony Nominee Spencer Kayden

PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Don't Dress for Dinner Tony Nominee Spencer Kayden

Bad Guys, With James McMenamin, Tobias Segal, Raviv Ullman, Begins May 22 at Second Stage Uptown

Bad Guys, With James McMenamin, Tobias Segal, Raviv Ullman, Begins May 22 at Second Stage Uptown

Two-Disc Porgy and Bess Cast Album, With Norm Lewis and Audra McDonald, Released May 22

Two-Disc Porgy and Bess Cast Album, With Norm Lewis and Audra McDonald, Released May 22

Audra McDonald, Christopher Sieber, Porgy and Bess Win Elliot Norton Awards

Audra McDonald, Christopher Sieber, Porgy and Bess Win Elliot Norton Awards

Karen Akers, Christine Andreas, Ann Hampton Callaway, Michael Feinstein, Andrea Marcovicci Remember Donald Smith May 22

Karen Akers, Christine Andreas, Ann Hampton Callaway, Michael Feinstein, Andrea Marcovicci Remember Donald Smith May 22

Orphan Annie Will Be Princess of Broadway's Palace; Opening Night Is Nov. 8

Orphan Annie Will Be Princess of Broadway's Palace; Opening Night Is Nov. 8

PHOTO CALL: Heather Burns, Josh Hamilton, Tate Donovan and More Star in Medieval Play at Signature

Recording of Sweet Little Devil, an Obscure Gershwin Score, Released May 22; Danny Burstein and Rebecca Luker Sing

Recording of Sweet Little Devil, an Obscure Gershwin Score, Released May 22; Danny Burstein and Rebecca Luker Sing

Godspell Welcomes "Cast of 2032" Following May 22 Performance

Godspell Welcomes "Cast of 2032" Following May 22 Performance

"Goodbye": "Glee" Season Three Finale Airs May 22 (Plus Video)

"Goodbye": "Glee" Season Three Finale Airs May 22 (Plus Video)

David Schwimmer and Amy Ryan Will Be Among the Detroiters at Playwrights Horizons

David Schwimmer and Amy Ryan Will Be Among the Detroiters at Playwrights Horizons

Encores! Will Stage Fiorello!, On Your Toes and Superman in 2013

Encores! Will Stage Fiorello!, On Your Toes and Superman in 2013

Premiere of Dogfight Musical Will Feature Lindsay Mendez, Derek Klena, Annaleigh Ashford, Josh Segarra

Premiere of Dogfight Musical Will Feature Lindsay Mendez, Derek Klena, Annaleigh Ashford, Josh Segarra

Broadway Grosses: May 14-20

Christian Borle, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Adam Pascal, Newsies and More Perform at NYTW's Spring Gala May 22

Christian Borle, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Adam Pascal, Newsies and More Perform at NYTW's Spring Gala May 22

Come to the Cabaret: Spiegelworld's Empire Pops Its Tent in Midtown Theatre District May 22-Sept. 2

Come to the Cabaret: Spiegelworld's Empire Pops Its Tent in Midtown Theatre District May 22-Sept. 2

Sebastian Arcelus, Stephanie J. Block, Andrea Burns, Santino Fontana, Julia Murney, Josh Young Set for Baby Concert

Sebastian Arcelus, Stephanie J. Block, Andrea Burns, Santino Fontana, Julia Murney, Josh Young Set for Baby Concert

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Old Jews Telling Jokes, With Bill Army, Marilyn Sokol, Lenny Wolpe, Opens Off-Broadway Old Jews Telling Jokes, With Bill Army, Marilyn Sokol, Lenny Wolpe, Opens Off-Broadway
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