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Broadway Play's Echoes of Bo Scandal May Prevent China Staging

China's biggest political scandal in two decades is likely to have dashed playwright David Henry Hwang's hopes of bringing his Broadway play "Chinglish" to mainland China anytime soon.
  • "Matilda the Musical" wins record 7 Olivier Awards

    "Matilda the Musical", based on the Roald Dahl children's story about a precocious child with psychokinetic powers, won a record seven Olivier Awards on Sunday, beating the previous best of six on British theatre's biggest night.
  • 'Lion King' takes Broadway crown from 'Phantom'

    Broadway has a new ruler, and its name is "The Lion King." Broadway has a new ruler, and its name is "The Lion King. " The musical over the weekend ousted long-standing box-office hit "The Phantom of the Opera" from the top of the list of all-time Broadway box office hits, a Disney spokeswoman said on Monday.