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On Broadway: Will Dreamgirls Return to the Stage?
And I'm telling you, I'm not going... to pay a cent over $150 for tickets, should Dreamgirls return to Broadway, as is being discussed. "We're going to figure out how to do this," composer Henry Krieger tells the New York Post. "We think it's time. All is good." Though it's too soon to discuss details, insiders tell the Post that Jennifer Hudson may be asked to reprise her award-winning film role. Yeah, good luck with that.
The Post also says there is talk that Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane might deliver a final encore, starting in May, as The Producers prepares to take its final bow on June 24. "[They] have always had a standing invitation to come back," says a show spokesperson. "They're family." Really? I mean, I knew about Lane, but....
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Jan 29, 2007 9:45 AM
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Will the Dreamgirls' stars be found via a reality show a la Grease?
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Jan 29, 2007 2:33 PM
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How about having Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick take on the Eddie Murphy and Jamie Foxx roles respectively in the stage version of 'Dreamgirls'? I can see Nathan Lane tearing it up as James "Thunder" Early. And if Matthew Broderick can rechannel his inner "Ferris Bueller" then he shouldn't have a problem taking on the scheming, manipulative role of Jamie Foxx's "Curtis Taylor". I smell a 'Tony'.
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Jan 29, 2007 5:07 PM
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