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At BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing theater content submitted by our regional contributors from all corners of the globe. Get all your theater news at a glance each Friday with 'Around BWW: Regional Highlights of the Week'!
Read on for the most-read stories for the week of January 21, 2013!

Featured Story of the Week:
BWW Reviews: Finely Tuned FREUD'S LAST SESSION at the Broad Stage
by Don Grigware, Los Angeles
Albuquerque BWW Movie Reviews: BARRYMORE - A Great Actor Embodies a Great Actor by Tanya Rubinstein
Atlanta BWW Interviews: Stacey Todd Holt, Leo Bloom in THE PRODUCERS at Atlanta's Fox Theatre, January 25 - 31 by Joseph Harrison
THE PRODUCERS Returns to the Fox Theatre, Now thru 1/31 by Joseph Harrison
Austin BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 1! by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW Reviews: THE LION KING Roars Into Austin by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: Zach Theatre Offers a TRU Look at Truman Capote by Jeff Davis
BWW Reviews: A Classic Musical is Playfully Skewered in WEST SIDE TERRI by Jeff Davis
Texas Performing Arts Presents Comedian and Movie Star Chris Tucker Performing Stand-Up Comedy by Kathy Strain
Australia - Melbourne Kristin Chenoweth to Perform in UK for the First Time in Over a Decade on Debut UK Tour this March by BWW
Australia - Sydney Michelle Danner to Host Acting Workshops at Sydney's Screenwise Acting School, March 23-26 by Movies News Desk
Kristin Chenoweth to Perform in UK for the First Time in Over a Decade on Debut UK Tour this March by BWW
Baltimore BWW Reviews: THE MOUNTAINTOP - The Man, Myth and Magic by Tina Saratsiotis
Boston BWW Review: Underground Railway Theater Scales THE MOUNTAINTOP by Nancy Grossman
BWW Review: OTHER DESERT CITIES Showcases Trio of Actresses by Nancy Grossman
BWW Review: N.E. Premiere of YOU FOR ME FOR YOU by Nancy Grossman
Buffalo BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 1! by BroadwayWorld TV
Casper Regional Theater of the Week: Stage III Community Theatre in Casper, WY by BWW Features
Central New York BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 1! by BroadwayWorld TV
STUDENT CENTER: Conquering KCACTF - Day 4: Goodbyes and Festival Flashbacks by Mary Best
BWW Reviews: Landing NEXT TO NORMAL at Geva Theatre Center by Josh Austin
Central Pennsylvania BWW Reviews: MY NAME IS ASHER LEV at Gamut/Harrisburg Shakespeare Company by Marakay Rogers
BWW Reviews: BOEING, BOEING Flies into Pennsylvania Playhouse by Kelli Curtin
The Dutch Apple Brings Back Comedies After 15 Years by Kelsey Denette
Chicago BWW Reviews: Music Marches To The Fore In The Paramount's Postcard-Pretty THE MUSIC MAN by Paul W. Thompson
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 1! by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW Interviews: I LOVE LUCY's Bill Mendieta on Bringing Ricky Ricardo to Stage by Tyler Peterson
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for January 23rd, 2013 by Paul W. Thompson
Cleveland BWW Reviews: SPANK! Screaming Women Encourage the Sexual Goings-On at The Hanna Theatre by Roy Berko
BWW Reviews: Well Written FICTION Gets Excellent Production at Actors' Summit by Roy Berko
Columbus BWW Reviews: CATCO'S Commedia Dell'Arte Version of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST by Lisa Norris
Comedy David Letterman's Top Ten 'Signs You Have an Imaginary Girlfriend' by TV News Desk
Texas Performing Arts Presents Comedian and Movie Star Chris Tucker Performing Stand-Up Comedy by Kathy Strain
Connecticut BWW Reviews: Hole in the Wall Theater Packs a Lot in URANUS by Jacques Lamarre
BWW Reviews: JANUARY JOINER is Long on Hope, Short on Results at Long Wharf Theatre by Sherry Shameer Cohen
BWW Reviews: Bridgeport's Downtown Cabaret Children's Theatre Updates BEAUTY AND THE BEAST by Sherry Shameer Cohen
BWW Reviews: BREATH & IMAGINATION Shouts a Jubilant Song by Lauren Yarger
BWW Reviews: CLOUD NINE Time Travels at Yale January 22-26 by Joshua Mamis
Costa Mesa BWW Interviews: Tony-Winning Star Lea Salonga Answers Our Silly Query Prior to OC Concert, 1/19 by Michael L. Quintos
Dallas BWW Reviews: Theatre Three's Brutal but Rewarding BENGAL TIGER AT BAGHDAD ZOO by Jennifer Smart
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 1! by BroadwayWorld TV
Denver BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 1! by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW Interviews: Ann Hampton Callaway on Barbra Streisand, Upcoming Projects and More by Michael Mulhern
Ft. Myers/Naples BWW Reviews: Gulfshore Playhouse Marries Hit with I AM MY OWN WIFE by Chris Silk
BWW Reviews: IMPROVISED SHAKESPEARE COMPANY Riffs Hard on the Bard by Chris Silk
BWW Reviews: Broadway Palm Swims to Laughs with DIXIE SWIM CLUB by Chris Silk
Germany BWW TV UK EXCLUSIVE: ROCKY Premieres in Hamburg - Talking With the Cast & Creative Team! by Stage Tube
Houston BWW Reviews: SPANK! THE FIFTY SHADES PARODY is Laugh-A-Minute, Raunchy Fun by David Clarke
BWW Reviews: Houston Grand Opera's Entertaining SHOW BOAT Dazzles and Delights by David Clarke
BWW Reviews: UBU ROI - Absurdist and Surrealist Theatre at its Finest by David Clarke
BWW Reviews: MEMORY HOUSE - Astounding, Emotionally Powerful Acting Saves Shaky Script by David Clarke
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Morris Robinson, Sasha Cooke and Melody Moore in Houston Grand Opera's SHOW BOAT by Stage Tube
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Robert Petkoff, Tony Sheldon and More in TUTS' CAMELOT by Stage Tube
BWW Interviews: Merritt David Janes Talks His Career, Playing Carl Hanratty, Touring, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN by David Clarke
BWW Interviews: Will Ledesma Talks His Writing Career, His Process, and THUMBELINA by David Clarke
BWW Reviews: The Alley's CLYBOURNE PARK is a Must See Humorous Social Commentary by David Clarke
Italy BWW Reviews: PRISCILLA inebria la Capitale di lustrini e sentimento! by Nino Prattico
Los Angeles BWW Reviews: Finely Tuned FREUD'S LAST SESSION at the Broad Stage by Don Grigware
BWW Interviews: Tony-Winning Star Lea Salonga Answers Our Silly Query Prior to OC Concert, 1/19 by Michael L. Quintos
BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 1! by BroadwayWorld TV
Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night of La Mirada Theatre's BOEING BOEING by Lily Lim
BWW TV: On the Red Carpet in LA with Cathy Rigby IS PETER PAN by Michael Sterling and Jerry Evans
BWW Reviews: Neil Berg's 101 YEARS OF BROADWAY Was 'Less Than Special' at the McCallum Theatre by David Green
BWW Reviews: MANHATTAN TRANSFER Delivers Master Class in Vocal Excellence at the McCallum Theatre by David Green
Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley To Bring Their Musical Lovenote HE SAID/SHE SAID To Annenberg Theatre, 2/23 by David Green
BWW Reviews: First National Tour of Nunset Boulevard Engages Southern California Audiences by Don Grigware
BWW Reviews: Kathryn Graf's World Premiere THE SNAKE CAN Entertains at the Odyssey by Don Grigware
BWW Reviews: Broadway's Best Voices Pay Tribute to Marvin Hamlisch in THEY'RE PLAYING HIS SONGS at the McCallum Theatre by David Green
Mesa STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes with Mesa Encore Theatre's NEXT TO NORMAL by Stage Tube
Mexico ¡Si nos dejan! anuncia su fin de temporada. by Clemente Sanchez
La producción de El Violinista en el Tejado apoya a niños y jóvenes con cáncer by Clemente Sanchez
Miami BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 1! by BroadwayWorld TV
Minneapolis BWW TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 1! by BroadwayWorld TV
Montreal BWW Interviews: Calli Armstrong Talks Beautiful City Theatre and their premier production, GODSPELL, opening January 24 by Noelle Hannibal
BWW Reviews: McGill's WEST SIDE STORY is Definitely 'Cool' by Meghan Pearson
Movies Barbra Streisand to Receive FSLC's 40th Annual Chaplin Award by Movies News Desk
Actor Mathieu Amalric Signs on for Roman Polanski's VENUS IN FUR by Movies News Desk
Jennifer Hudson Added to INAUGURAL BALL Line-Up of Performers by TV News Desk
VIDEO: First Look - Zac Efron in Trailer for AT ANY PRICE by Movies News Desk
CITIZEN KOCH Among JustFilms Pictures Set for World Premiere at Sundance by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: Viola Davis, Emmy Rossum & More in BEAUTIFUL CREATURES by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Look - Amanda Seyfried in LOVELACE by Movies News Desk
BWW TV: Trailer Released for BEWARE OF MR. BAKER by BroadwayWorld TV
Radius-TWC Picks Up Rights to TWENTY FEET FROM STARDOM by Movies News Desk
BWW TV: Trailer Released for SAVING LINCOLN by BroadwayWorld TV
Hugh Jackman Dishes on X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST by Movies News Desk
Michael Gambon, Alfred Molina Sign on for Ira Sachs' LOVE IS STRANGE by Movies News Desk
Cinema Audio Society Announces Technical Achievement Award Nominees by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Look at Nicole Kidman in STOKER by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Action Montage Clip - Jason Statham and More in PARKER by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Featurettes - Meet THE HOST's Jared Howe and Melanie Stryder by Movies News Desk
KCRW Curates Evening Music Programming at 2013 Sundance Film Festival, 1/19 & 20 by Movies News Desk
Jessica Chastain Rules Over Box Office; MAMA & ZERO Take Friday Night by Movies News Desk
Photo Coverage: First Look at KICK-ASS 2! by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: TV Spot for Michael Bay's PAIN & GAIN by Movies News Desk
MAMA Takes Weekend Box Office with $28 Million by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Look - Clip from ESCAPE FROM TOMORROW by Movies News Desk
Martin Scorsese Stages Reading of THE IRISHMAN with De Niro & Pacino by Movies News Desk
AMOUR Wins Best Film at London Film Critics Circle Awards; LES MIS' Anne Hathaway and More Snag Honors by Movies News Desk
Sundance Selects Acquires DIRTY WARS at 2013 Sundance Festival by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: New TV Spot - Tom Cruise in OBLIVION by Movies News Desk
BWW Movie Reviews: BARRYMORE - A Great Actor Embodies a Great Actor by Tanya Rubinstein
HBO Documentary Films Acquires PUSSY RIOT - A PUNK PRAYER at Sundance by TV News Desk
Hollywood Buys Film Rights to Broadway's JEKYLL AND HYDE by Movies News Desk
Chastain Films Take Top 2 Spots at Weekend Box Office by Movies News Desk
A24 Acquires THE SPECTACULAR NOW at Sundance Festival by Movies News Desk
Elle Driver/Wild Bunch Acquires Rights to TWENTY FEET FROM STARDOM by Movies News Desk
Bruce Willis Confirmed for SIN CITY Sequel by Movies News Desk
Beatles Film MERSEY BOYS Begins Production in New York City by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Look - New Trailer for Horror Film EVIL DEAD by
'Death Wish' Director Michael Winner Dies at Age 77 by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: New Promo for A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD by
Leonardo DiCaprio to Take 'Long Long Break' From Acting by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Look - Red Band Trailer for MOVIE 43 by Movies News Desk
Autographed LES MIS Soundtrack & More Part of SAG AWARDS Ceremony Auction, Beg. Today! by Movies News Desk
Mundial Acquires Rights to WHO IS SAYANI CRISTAL? at Sundance by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Trailer for THE EAST, Feat. Ellen Page & Alexander Skarsgard by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: New Poster for THE CROODS by Movies News Desk
Relativity Media Picks Up Joseph Gordon-Levitt's DON JON'S ADDICTION by Movies News Desk
THE HOBBIT Projected to Hit $1 Billion Mark by March by Movies News Desk
The Weinstein Company Nabs Rights to Sundance Hit FRUITVALE by Movies News Desk
ZOMBIELAND Series Heads to Amazon by TV News Desk
Blockbuster Set to Close an Additional 300 Stores by Movies News Desk
END OF WATCH Comes to Blu-ray/DVD Today by Movies News Desk
Peter Facinelli, Vitalie Taittinger to Open SAG Awards with Annual Champagne Toast, 1/27 by Movies News Desk
Daniel Radcliffe on Becoming Beat Poet Allen Ginsberg in KILL YOUR DARLINGS by Movies News Desk
IRON MAN 3 to be Released in International IMAX Theaters on 4/25 by Movies News Desk
BWW TV: Trailer Released for THE EAST! by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW TV: QUARTET Trailer Released! by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW TV: Trailer Released for THE CALL by BroadwayWorld TV
SATAN'S ANGEL: QUEEN OF THE FIRE TASSELS Set for 3/5 DVD Release by Movies News Desk
LINCOLN Screenplay Set for 1/22 Release by Movies News Desk
BWW TV: Trailer Released for THE SWEENEY by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW TV: OLYMPUS HAD FALLEN Trailer Released! by BroadwayWorld TV
VIDEO: New BEAUTIFUL CREATURES Clip Feat. Emmy Rossum by Movies News Desk
Participant Media Joins DreamWorks for WikiLeaks Project THE FIFTH ESTATE by Movies News Desk
Bruce Vilanch, Eric Roberts, Rex Lee and Janina Gavankar to Judge 6th Annual Toscars by Movies News Desk
David Fincher May Helm GONE GIRL Adaptation for Fox by Movies News Desk
Tina Fey & Ray Liotta Sign on for MUPPETS Sequel by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: Tippi Hedren and More Attend THE BIRDS Q&A and 50th Anniversary Screening in LA by Movies News Desk
Academy Announces Schedule for Final OSCAR Voting by Movies News Desk
HBO Puts BORED TO DEATH Feature Film into Development by TV News Desk
Photo Flash: Benedict Cumberbatch as Julian Assange in THE FIFTH ESTATE by Movies News Desk
THE MUSIC TEACHER, A CHJANA and More Win 2013 Sundance Institute Mahindra Global Filmmaking Awards by Movies News Desk
Batman to be Reintroduced in JUSTICE LEAGUE? by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: Poster and Stills from Chad Crawford Kinkle's JUG FACE, Premiering Tonight by Movies News Desk
BAD PARENTS Opens in Ridgewood Tonight; Reiko Aylesworth and More to Appear at Red Carpet Event by Movies News Desk
Adele to Perform SKYFALL at Oscars by Movies News Desk
Chastain, Day-Lewis, & More Join Presenters at 19th ANNUAL SAG AWARDS by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: ZERO DARK THIRTY Director Kathryn Bigelow on THE COLBERT REPORT by TV News Desk
Marvel Considering Jim Carrey & Adam Sandler for GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY? by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Blooper Reel from THIS IS 40 by Movies News Desk
Cinemark Announces Nationwide DIE HARD Movie Marathon, 2/13 by Movies News Desk
Ketchup Entertainment Picks Up Paul Walker's VEHICLE 19 by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: UK Trailer for SIDE EFFECTS by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: Kathryn Bigelow's Extended Interview on THE COLBERT REPORT by TV News Desk
Magnolia Pictures Acquires PRINCE AVALANCHE, Starring Paul Rudd by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: Star of ZOMBIE Bill Connington Attends Macabre Film Festival by Movies News Desk
Hollywood's GYM Bar to Host MAN'S GAME Film Fundraiser, 1/27 by Movies News Desk
Robin Milling to Host Talkback at THE PIZZA BOY Premiere, 1/29 by Movies News Desk
jOBS, Starring Ashton Kutcher, Set for 4/19 Release by Movies News Desk
NORMAN, Starring Emily Vancamp & Dan Byrd, Set for 5/7 DVD Release by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: New TV Spot for OZ: THE GREAT AND POWERFUL by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: New Trailer for 3D Release of TOP GUN by Movies News Desk
Oscar Website to Take Fans Behind-the-Scenes of the 2013 Academy Award Nominations by Movies News Desk
TROUBLE IN THE HEIGHTS Premieres at NYC's United Palace Theater Tonight by Movies News Desk
BYRON'S THEME Screens at 2013 Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Now thru 2/3 by Movies News Desk
TOP GUN Coming to 3-D IMAX Followed by Blu-ray Special Edition Release by Movies News Desk
SKYFALL Coming to Digital HD, Blu-ray/DVD This February by Movies News Desk
First Clip of Ashton Kutcher as Apple Founder Steve Jobs in Upcoming Biopic JOBS by Movies News Desk
BEHIND THE BALLOT Video Series Now Live on Oscar.com by Movies News Desk
North Carolina Filmmaker Tackles One of His State's Darkest Hours by Movies News Desk
World-Class Artists Donate Work to Tribeca Film Festival Winners by Movies News Desk
Photo Flash: First Look - Rachel Weisz Featured OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL Poster by Movies News Desk
Joaquin Phoenix to Lead Paul Thomas Anderson's INHERENT VICE Adaptation by Movies News Desk
TUCKER & DALE VS. EVIL Director in Talks for Amazon's ZOMBIELAND Series by TV News Desk
UPDATED: J.J. Abrams to Direct New STAR WARS Film for Disney by Movies News Desk
WGAW Announces 2013 Jean Renoir Award Honorees by TV News Desk
Rotten Tomatoes Announces 2012 Golden Tomato Award Winners - ARGO and More! by Movies News Desk
BWW TV: Trailer Released for FUTURE WEATHER by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW TV: Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton Talk HANSEL & GRETEL by BroadwayWorld TV
BWW TV: DAY OF THE FALCON Trailer Released! by BroadwayWorld TV
CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON Sequel to Start Production in May by Movies News Desk
Sean Hayes to Star in Film Adaptation of 6 DANCE LESSONS IN 6 WEEKS by Movies News Desk
CBS Films Offers a Handout to OLIVIA TWISTED by Movies News Desk
SAG-AFTRA to Host SAG AWARDS Viewing Parties Across the Country, 1/27 by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: First Look at the Coen Brothers' INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS by Movies News Desk
VIDEO: New Trailer for UPSIDE DOWN by Movies News Desk
Video Trailer: Jason Statham and Jennifer Lopez Star in PARKER - Out Today by Movies News Desk
Video: TV Spot for MOVIE 43, In Theaters Today by Movies News Desk
Leonard Maltin to Host International 3D Society Creative Arts Awards by Movies News Desk
Emmy-Winner Peewee Piemonte To Direct Dystopian 3D Film, SKATE GOD by Movies News Desk
Nashville BWW Reviews: CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Lands At TPAC With High-Flying Style by Jeffrey El |