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By MARK BLANKENSHIP When people talk about dance as a universal language, they’re generally speaking in metaphors. But not Gregory Butler. From Argentina to Spain to Korea, he has literally used movement to communicate with huge groups of performers.   As the associate choreographer of Chicago, the Broadway musical revival that’s been running since 1996, […]

By MARK BLANKENSHIP If you’ve seen the documentary “Every Little Step,” which follows a group of actors auditioning for the 2006 revival of A Chorus Line, then you probably remember Rachelle Rak. She’s the one who gives the killer audition for Sheila, wowing the producers with her take on the sassy character. Or at least, […]

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By Isaac Butler John Rando has eked out a niche directing madcap, high octane entertainments by writers such as David Ives and Greg Kotis.  Having directed such shows as Dance of the Vampires, Urinetown, Pig Farm and more, he most recently lent his considerable talents to Toxic Avenger: The Musical, currently playing Off-Broadway at New […]

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Looking for a way to stay cool this summer? From big Broadway shows to small venues in The Village, seeing a play provides a brief reprieve from the sun as well as a chance for you and your family to explore a new and exciting world. And it’s never too early to be introduced to […]

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By MARK BLANKENSHIP Jill Paice isn’t actually British, but you’d never guess that from her resume. On Broadway, the Ohio native dropped her American accent to play Laura Fairlie, the clever heiress in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s veddy English musical The Woman in White, and she’s currently tackling all the female roles in the long-running comedy […]