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Thomas originated the title role in the Broadway revival of Pippin and was previously seen on Broadway in Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark. Pippin co-star Patina Miller took home the 2013 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical.
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Carissa Francheskah Strauss: Aaron Tveit for Best Featured Actor in Next to Normal!
Tveit has been seen on Broadway in Hairspray, Wicked, Next to Normal and Catch Me If You Can. Next to Normal co-stars Jennifer Damiano and J. Robert Spencer both received Tony nominations, while Alice Ripley won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical.
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A two-time Tony Award nominee, Osnes was most recently seen on Broadway in the revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. She can currently be seen as Polly Peachum in the Atlantic Theatre Company’s revival of The Threepenny Opera, which opened April 7 at the Linda Gross Theater. She earned her Tony nominations for Cinderella and Bonnie & Clyde.
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@JamesGibsonBray Apr 24: @playbill Bernadette Peters in Follies! A beautifully moving performance!
Peters has received three Tony Awards, multiple Grammy Awards, and has been seen in such hit shows as Sunday in the Park With George, Into the Woods and A Little Night Music, among numerous others.
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@lizlikestheatre: @playbill Leslie Margherita
Margherita made her Broadway debut in the 2013 prodcution of Matilda the Musical. Her performance as Mrs. Wormwood earned her an Astaire Award nomination for Outstanding Female Dancer in a Broadway Show.
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@Broadwayybaby: @playbill Aaron Tveit and of course!
Tveit orginated the role of Frank Abignale Jr. in the 2011 musical adaptaion of the film Catch Me If You Can. Tveit's co-star Norbert Leo Butz took home the Tony Award for Best Actor.
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Walker was most recently seen in the 2013 Broadway revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Broadway credits include Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Les Liaisons Dangereuses and Inherit the Wind.
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Midler made her Broadway debut in the 1964 production of Fiddler on the Roof. She has been seen on Broadway in numerous concerts, produced the Tony-nominated musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert and most recently starred in the title role of of the one-woman show, I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers.
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Chenoweth has been seen on Broadway in the original casts of Wicked, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown and the Broadway revival of Promises, Promises, just to name a few. She won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress for You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown and earned a nomination for Best Actress in Wicked.
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@psycho_soprano: @playbill Alan Cumming in Macbeth!
Cumming made his Broadway debut as the Master of Ceremonies in the 1998 Broadway Revival of Cabaret, a performance that earned him the Tony Award for Best Actor. He has also been seen in the Broadway productions ofThe Threepenny Opera and Design for Living. He is currently reprising his Tony Award-winning performance in the 2014 revival of Cabaret playing at Studo 54. Click here to check out some production photos from the current revival.