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Cyndi Lauper at the open house for the Upcoming Musical "Kinky Boots," featuring Music by Cyndi Lauper, at the Al Hirshfeld Theatre in New York

Cyndi Lauper Just Wants To Have Fun On Broadway

By Mark Kennedy | Saturday Mar 16, 2013
Writing her first musical turned into a time machine for Cyndi Lauper.
Cyndi Lauper at the open house for the Upcoming Musical "Kinky Boots," featuring Music by Cyndi Lauper, at the Al Hirshfeld Theatre in New York

Getting Fierce With Varla Jean Merman

By Robert Nesti | Monday Mar 11, 2013
It is surprising that Varla Jean Merman hasn’t played Mildred Pierce before. Now that she is, EDGE spoke to her about this landmark role.
Laura Osnes as Cinderella, slipping on glass slippers designed by Stuart Weitzman.

Cinderella’s Slipper: The Ultimate Must-Have Shoe

By Samantha Critchell | Monday Mar 4, 2013
There would be no "happily ever after" for Cinderella without her glitzy glass slippers, so careful attention was paid to the shoes for the princess-to-be’s Broadway opening this weekend.

Jason Stuart on Hitting the Funny Bone

By Rage Staff | Thursday Feb 28, 2013
This side-splitting comedian has been "sharing his candy" all over the country since coming out in 1993.

Lily Tomlin: A Lifetime of Laughter

By Joel Martens | Thursday Feb 28, 2013
The Rage Monthly talks with Lily Tomlin about her remarkable career and how she met the love of her life.

’Priscilla’ Tours - Glitter And Be (Very) Gay

By Lewis Whittington | Tuesday Feb 26, 2013
The Broadway & London hit "Priscilla Queen of the Desert" kicks off its national tour in Philadelphia this week. EDGE spoke to the show’s musical director about its fabulousness.

Cherry Jones’ Great Adventure

By Robert Nesti | Wednesday Feb 6, 2013
Tony & Emmy winner Cherry Jones returns to the American Repertory Theater to play an iconic Tennessee Williams’ character: Amanda Wingfield in "The Glass Menagerie." EDGE spoke to Jones about the role & her American Horror Story connection.

Broadway Retools for the 21st Century

By Mark Kennedy | Monday Jan 28, 2013
A conference on how to make the Broadway experience better for theatergoers has come up with some prescriptions: Be brave in the stories that are told onstage and embrace youth and technology.

Theater Festivals Fire Up A Cold New York

By Mark Kennedy | Saturday Jan 5, 2013
A dozen pieces are slated for the Under the Radar Festival produced by The Public Theater. Running from Wednesday-Jan. 20 at the company’s newly refurbished downtown home,
The cast of "Pippin" at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, MA

’Pippin’ Is Back, And Surrounded By Broadway Buzz

By Jocelyn Noveck | Saturday Dec 29, 2012
An ambitious revival of "Pippin: that fuses the famous Bob Fosse choreography with the daring physical world of circus is in previews at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, MA. Is it headed to Broadway?