Once (musical)

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Listening to Youth in a Roman Field, it's not hard to imagine the band in a shady glade singing its timeless, melancholy folk — the accordion makes the fantasy list toward the French countryside. The songs are clear, simple, a little sad and swept...

The season finales crop up with greater regularity as the May ratings period continues. What to expect this weekend: "The Amazing Race" names another winner in a two-hour season finale that starts at 8 p.m. Sunday on CBS. The hockey brothers seem the...

The Tony nominations were announced Tuesday, but before we plunge into the big race between "Kinky Boots" and "Matilda the Musical," one obvious question should be addressed before any other: Given the crassly commercial direction of Broadway, why do we...

DAY TRIPPIN' •Wake up Darling, Hunterdon Hills, May 29. $70. Mt. Haven Music Show, two buffets, June 20. $62. Alburtis Seniors, Doris, 610-966-3653. •Sweet Vibrations – Beach Boy Tribute, Ace in the Hole, lunch, July 16. $77. Summer...

"The Marriage of Figaro," a comic opera by Mozart based on a play by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, is a familiar work. Less well-known is the 1784 comedy by the French playwright, a critical diatribe about 18th-century morals. Muhlenberg...

"Flashdance" fanatics will have to wait once more. Producers announced Tuesday that the stage version, based on the 1983 film about a welder who just wants to dance, has again pushed its Broadway debut. The $12-million show, which kicked off a...

More than 25 years after Roddy Doyle wrote "The Commitments," the bestselling book-turned-movie is bound for London’s West End. The scrappy story about a group of down-and-out Dubliners who form a soul band will open on Oct. 8 at the Palace...

Producers have again rotated the lead lovers in the Tony-winning musical “Once.” Arthur Darvill and Joanna Christie, both from Britain, will make their Broadway debuts Tuesday in the roles of Guy and Girl, respectively. The pair replace...

NEW YORK — Like world-class athletes, actors often measure their achievements by the degree of difficulty. Does a part require an unusual amount of range? An extraordinary number of man hours? Is it simply a matter of a chewy set of lines to get...

The hit musical "The Book of Mormon," which opened in London’s Prince of Wales Theatre on Thursday night, set a record for the biggest single day of sales in West End and Broadway history. The Tony-winning production about a pair of overzealous...