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Rather Than Recasting, Evita Will Close on Jan. 26
December 11, 2012 – NYTimes.com
The Broadway revival of Evita will close on Jan. 26 with the departure of Ricky Martin and his two co-stars, the producers announced on Tuesday, reversing their plans to re-cast the musical and continue running. Whether the producers will be able to earn back their investors’ money with such a short run — 10-and-a-half months of performances when Evita closes — remains to be seen. READ MORE
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ALL THINGS CONSIDERED: Ricky Martin’s Second Act
December 1, 2012 – NPR.org
Since he was a pre-teen, Ricky Martin has been in the spotlight — first with the Puerto Rican boy band Menudo, then as a solo artist who broke through in both the English- and Spanish-language pop worlds. He's also been an actor on both sides of that divide, appearing on the telenovela "Alcanzar una estrella" and the American soap opera "General Hospital." READ MORE
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Ricky Martin finds new home on small screen
December 1, 2012 – Associated Press
Ricky Martin is saying goodbye to Broadway's Evita. But don't cry for him. The Latin superstar has a slew of new projects in the works, including two television series and a children's book. "It's about growing," said Martin in an interview Friday. "It's a moment in my life where I just need to absorb and be surrounded by amazing actors and musicians and grow as an entertainer. I think this is going to be an amazing year for that." READ MORE
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Ricky Martin Marks World AIDS Day, Talks Obama's Gay Support And Life After Coming Out
December 1, 2012 – HuffingtonPost.com
His sizzling turn in Broadway's Evita may earn him a nightly standing ovation, but as he enters his dressing room at New York's Marquis Theater, Ricky Martin is the casual antithesis of the bon-bon-shaking superstar who sang about "livin' la vida loca." READ MORE
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Jared Zirilli Chats with EVITA’s Max von Essen on ‘Broadway Boo’s!’
November 12, 2012 – BroadwayWorld.com
Jared Zirilli of the new off-Broadway show Hot Mess in Manhattan (also FAT CAMP, Original Broadway Cast Lysistrata Jones, BARE, Wicked, Twilight the Musical) brings you Episode 46 of "Broadway Boo's!" with Max Von Essen of EVITA, LES MIS and more! READ MORE
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Evita’s Christina DeCicco on How to Be the ‘Center of Attention’ as Eva Peron this Halloween
October 26, 2012 – Broadway.com
Evita alternate, Christina DeCicco, who plays Argentina’s charistmatic First Lady Eva Peron at the Palace Theatre on Wednesday evenings and Saturday Matinees, gives us the inside scoop on how to create the “Don’t Cry for Me Argentina” costume worn by Eva Peron. And remember, no Evita costume is complete without the signature arm pose! READ MORE
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Broadway Scares: Night of the Singing Dead with Daniel Torres & Rachel Potter!
October 24, 2012 - BroadwayWorld.com
The cast of the hit Broadway revival of Evita has announced new guest performers and celebrity judges for Broadway Scares: The Night of the Singing Dead, the first ever Halloween extravaganza to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS on Sunday, October 28th at XL Nightclub in New York City. READ MORE
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Saturday Intermission Pics – Evita ‘SkeleTONES’, The Book of Mormon Playdates & More!
October 20, 2012 – BroadwayWorld.com
Broadway World collected all of yesterday’s evening Saturday Intermission Pics to bring you Part 2 of our October 20th SIP round-up! Do you ever wonder what your favorite Broadway, Off-Broadway, National Tour and regional stars are doing during intermission? Thanks to Newsies’ Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Evita’s Max von Essen, dedicated performers and excited fans, now you can see for yourself.
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Where Costumes and Clothing Converge
September 10, 2012 - WSJ.com
Each week in Curtain Raisers, we invite a local theater artist to attend a show of his or her choosing and discuss the results. On Friday, the costume designer Emilio Sosa opted to see the revival of "Evita," directed by Michael Grandage, at the Marquis Theatre.
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PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: "Ensemble By Day, Eva By Night!" A Two-Show Day With Evita's Jessica Lea Patty
September 05, 2012 - Playbill.com
Jessica Lea Patty shares a unique two-show day at Broadway's Evita. With leading lady Elena Roger on vacation, Patty had the opportunity to star as Eva Peron twice over the course of the week.
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Nia Vardalos Discusses Flirting With Ricky Martin
August 29, 2012 - Larry King Now via Hulu.com
Nia Vardalos discusses her love for the musical "Evita" and her attempt to flirt with Ricky Martin.
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Evita’s Rachel Potter Reveals Ricky Martin's Catchphrase and Revels in Her ‘Star of Positivity’
August 29, 2012 - Broadway.com
Rachel Potter, who is receiving a lot of attention for her role as Peron’s Mistress in Evita as well her budding country music career, invited Broadway.com to her dressing room at the Marquis Theatre to show off her five favorite things.
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BACKSTAGE: Evita, Part One — The Dressing Rooms
August 28, 2012 - Playbill.com
Rachel Potter (who plays Perón's Mistress and gets to sing the signature number "Another Suitcase in Another Hall") takes camera in hand to go backstage at the Marquis Theatre to capture the behind-the-scenes life at Broadway's Evita.
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Broadway in Bryant Park
August 22, 2012 - MyFoxNY.com
Broadway sensation Rachel Potter of the hit musical Evita takes the stage during GDNY on Wednesday. Potter and the cast of Evita will perform again later this week in Bryant Park as part of the Broadway in Bryant Park summer series. The lunchtime performances are free of charge.
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Star Quality: Gowns and Personal Effects of Eva Peron Will Shimmer in NYC Sept. 7-28
August 17, 2012 - Playbill.com
New Yorkers will have the rare opportunity in September to double-dose on Argentina's most famous First Lady, Maria Eva Duarte de Peron — best known as Evita, the wife of mid-20th-century Argentine president Juan Peron. Evita, the musical, is on Broadway, and an exhibit of her personal effects will be blocks away.
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Ricky Martin on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"
August 16, 2012 - NBC
Ricky tells Jimmy about working with NBC and his new Broadway show, Evita.
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GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Erica Mansfield of Evita
July 28, 2012 - Broadway.com
For Evita cast member Erica Mansfield, the seeds of a Broadway musical career were sown in the kitchen of a neighbor’s house in Houston 25 or so years ago.
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High-Flying Michael Cerveris, on Becoming Juan Peron
July 26, 2012 - NBC New York
Cerveris invited NBC 4 New York to the Marquis Theater to talk about how he keeps it real, as well as his recent encounters with ... let’s call it human frailty. Here are excerpts from the interview.
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Elena Roger, Michael Cerveris and the Cast of Evita Celebrate Argentina's Independence
July 9, 2012 - Broadway.com
A new Argentina indeed! The cast of the Broadway revival of Evita demonstrated their national pride on July 9 in celebration of Argentina's Independence Day. On this date in 1816, the Argentine people proclaimed their independence from Spanish rule and formed the United Provinces of South America.
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Evita Star Max von Essen Shares His Obsession with Steve Kazee, Andrew Keenan-Bolger and TV's "Housewives"
June 27, 2012 - Broadway.com
Evita star Max von Essen, who will move from his regular role as Magaldi to rock out as Che from July 2 to July 7 (while Ricky Martin is on vacation), is always on the pulse of today's coolest trends, and he shared with us his passion for "Girls," "TV Housewives," Brooks Brothers and his fellow Broadway stars.
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CD REVIEW: Evita
June 26, 2012 - Theatermania.com
With the release of the new Broadway cast recording of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita, some musical theater lovers will be adding yet another recording of this show, in part due to the performances of stars Elena Roger, Ricky Martin, and Michael Cerveris.
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Two-CD Recording of Evita Revival, Starring Elena Roger, Ricky Martin, Michael Cerveris, Arrives June 26
June 26, 2012 - Playbill.com
Scott Sanders, co-producer of the Broadway production, said in a statement, "The all-new Broadway production of Evita is already a huge hit. There is a genuine hunger from our audience members - expressed at the theatre merchandise stands, on the show’s website and through its social media outlets — for us to deliver a complete recording of this beloved show and its score. We're proud and excited to partner with Masterworks Broadway to release an historic two-CD event recording of Evita."
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Ricky Martin 'High Flying Adored' Video Premiere
June 25, 2012 - AOL.com
Watch a behind-the-scenes look at Ricky Martin and Elena Roger recording "High Flying Adored" for the new Broadway cast recording of Evita.
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Join in the Fun at Evita with this Exclusive Backstage Tour Led by Max von Essen
June 13, 2012 - Broadway.com
Charming Evita star Max von Essen invites Broadway.com to take a look backstage at the Marquis Theatre. Fans learn what he keeps in his flask, which Tony winner he keeps in his dressing room and what TV show he would shave his 'stache for.
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Watch Evita Star Michael Cerveris’ ‘Mysterious’ Transformation Into Juan Peron
June 6, 2012 - Broadway.com
Tony winner Michael Cerveris is nominated again this year for his arresting portrayal of Argentine President Juan Peron in Evita. Go behind the scenes with Cerveris to see how yoga, vinyl records and photos help him transform into the famed leader.
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Evita's Michael Cerveris: Ricky Martin Causes Stage Door Chaos
June 4, 2012 - People.com
The tony nominated actor reveals what it's like to work nightly with the pop star.
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Elena Roger on playing Evita and sharing the stage with Ricky Martin
June 1, 2012 - Yahoo
We sat down with Elena to talk about the six wigs she wears each night, what it’s like to share the stage with a mustachioed Ricky Martin, and the "great responsibility" she feels playing Evita as a girl from Buenos Aires.
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Michael Cerveris Nails His Fifth Tony Nomination
June 1, 2012 - Access Hollywood
In today's Final 45, we head to the bright lights of Broadway where Michael Cerveris, the star of Evita, has just racked up his fifth Tony nomination.
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THEIR FAVORITE THINGS: Evita Star Max Von Essen Shares His Theatregoing Experiences
May 30, 2012 - Playbill.com
Playbill.com's new feature series, Their Favorite Things, asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience. This week we spotlight the choices of singing actor Max von Essen, who is currently playing nightclub singer Magaldi in the Broadway revival of Evita.
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For Evita Tony Nominee Michael Cerveris, Working Opposite Two Evas Is Fascinating and Exciting
May 22, 2012 - Playbill.com
Tony winner Michael Cerveris, who received a Tony nomination for his performance as Perón in the current Broadway revival of Evita, was on his way to the recording studio to record the musical's Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice score when he received the news of his fifth Tony nomination.
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Judy Garland and Eva Perón: Together on Broadway
May 21, 2012 - Playbill.com
Two icons, gone before their time, are brought back to life on Broadway via two tiny powerhouse performers. Meet Elena Roger and Tracie Bennett.
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Tony-Nominated Revival of Evita Will Launch National Tour in Fall 2013
May 15, 2012 – Playbill.com
Producers Hal Luftig and Scott Sanders announced May 15 that the Tony Award-nominated revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita will launch a first national tour in fall 2013 at Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, RI.
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Cover Revealed for New EVITA Broadway Cast Album
May 10, 2012 – BroadwayWorld.com
Under the MASTERWORKS BROADWAY label, the New Broadway Cast Recording of Evita was recorded in April in anticipation of a June 19th 2012 release. The album cover art has just been released and BroadwayWorld brings you a first look below!
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Cast of Evita Performs 'And the Money Kept Rolling In' on 'The View'
May 08, 2012 – BroadwayWorld.com
Ricky Martin and the cast of Broadway's Evita performed "And the Money Kept Rolling In" live today on ABC's "The View." Directed by Tony and Olivier Award-winner Michael Grandage and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Rob Ashford, Evita opened April 5, 2012 at The Marquis Theatre.
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Ricky Martin on Evita: 'I'm Humbled by This Experience'
May 08, 2012 – Extra
“Extra” host Mario Lopez was in the Big Apple, talking with singer/actor Ricky Martin about his starring role as Che in the record-breaking Broadway hit revival of Evita. “I'm just humbled by this experience,” admitted Martin. “We started only a month ago and people from all over the world are traveling to New York City to see this show.”
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Evita's Rachel Potter Is Ready to Live the Dream
May 07, 2012 – TheaterMania.com
The popular actress discusses singing the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber, working with Ricky Martin, and her new CD and Joe's Pub concert. After coming to national attention on MTV's Legally Blonde: The Search for Elle Woods, Rachel Potter has starred in such hit shows as Wicked and The Addams Family. She is currently appearing as the Mistress in the Broadway revival of the musical Evita, now at the Marquis Theatre, and will appear in concert at Joe's Pub on Sunday, May 13 at 9:30pm to celebrate her new country music EP, Live the Dream, with special guest Constantine Maroulis.
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Evita Revived with Superb Results, Foreign Authenticity
May 03, 2012 – The Bergen Record
The show has been revived with superb results thanks to Michael Grandage's inspired direction and a fire-breathing performance by the diminutive Elena Roger who herself originates from Argentina.
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Evita Nominated for 3 Tony Awards®
May 01, 2012 – Playbill.com
Best Revival of a Musical
Best Featured Actor in a Musical - Michael Cerveris
Best Choreography - Rob Ashford
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Evita Nominated for 5 Drama Desk Awards
April 27, 2012 – Playbill.com
Outstanding Revival of a Musical
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Ricky Martin
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - Michael Cerveris
Outstanding Choreography - Rob Ashford
Outstanding Lighting Design - Neil Austin
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Evita Nominated for 3 Drama League Awards
April 24, 2012 – BroadwayWorld.com
Nominations include:
Best Musical Revival
Best Performance: Ricky Martin
Best Performance: Elena Roger
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Evita Nominated for 5 Outer Critics Circle Awards
April 23, 2012 – Playbill.com
OUTSTANDING REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL
OUTSTANDING DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL - Michael Grandage
OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHER - Rob Ashford
OUTSTANDING SET DESIGN - Christopher Oram
OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN - Neil Austin
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Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars- Max von Essen!
April 20, 2012 – BroadwayWorld.com
In this next edition, we caught up with Max von Essen who is starring as 'Magaldi' in EVITA- currently playing at the Marquis Theatre!
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Evita Dazzles in NYC
April 18, 2012 – Wmagazine.com
Evita is back on Broadway after more than 30 years, bringing a new cast—including Ricky Martin as Ché—and a new suite of costumes worthy of the couture-collecting Eva Perón.
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The Cast of Evita Performs on Good Morning America!
April 12, 2012 – BroadwayWorld.com
The cast of Evita, including Ricky Martin, Michael Cerveris and Elena Roger performed 'Buenos Aires' and 'High Flying Adored' on this morning's 'Good Morning America'.
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Masterworks Broadway to Release New Evita Cast Album
April 12, 2012 – Theatremania.com
Masterworks Broadway will record the cast album for the new Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita, playing at the Marquis Theatre, this month. The album is set for a June 19 release.
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Elena Roger & Michael Cerveris Shine in a Dazzling Revival of Evita
April 6, 2012 – BlackBook
I sat down with Roger and Cerveris last week before a performance. As the actors sipped tea in Cerveris's dressing room while incense burned and a tango record softly played on the stereo, the pair talked about the daunting task of starring in a musical so associated with its original stars.
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NY1 Theater Review: Evita
April 6, 2012 – NY1
Evita ranks among the theatre's most difficult and rewarding musicals to produce. Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's lush music is not only vocally challenging, it's entirely sung through, requiring cords of steel...and the story of the enigmatic Evita gives us no one to root for. Yet, when staged well, as British director Michael Grandage has done, the show can be as seductive as Eva Peron herself.
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Photo Coverage: Evita Celebrates Opening Night in Style!
April 6, 2012 – BroadwayWorld.com
Evita opened last night, April 5, at the Marquis Theatre and hosted a star-studded after party following the curtain.
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Evita on Broadway
April 5, 2012 – FOX
No one cried for Argentina as dozens of stars showed up for the premiere of Evita on Broadway at the Marquis Theatre. Evita returns to the great white way after 30 years. Ricky Martin is shakin' up the audience as he tackles the narrator role of Che.
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Rice, Lloyd Webber Double Down On Broadway
April 5, 2012 – NPR Morning Edition
Since they made their debut in 1971, it's been rare for Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to not have a show on Broadway. But now they're ramping it up, with the opening of Evita following fast on the heels of Jesus Christ Superstar.
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Requiem for an Icon: From Concept to Flesh and Blood, the Story Behind Evita
April 3, 2012 – Broadway.com
After the success of their 1970 concept album-turned-rock musical Jesus Christ Superstar, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice teamed up again to create a rock opera about the controversial political figure Eva Peron, the First Lady of Argentina.
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Michael Cerveris Plays Juan Peron in Broadway Revival of Evita!
April 3, 2012 – Back Stage
Michael Cerveris admits facing challenges in tackling Juan Peron in the reconceived revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock opera, Evita. Besides playing a character who is not the focal point, but part of Evita's story, "It's easy to fall into the trap of making assumptions about who Peron is," Cerveris says.
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Perez Reviews: Evita on Broadway - starring Ricky Martin!
April 3, 2012 – PerezHilton.com
We took Momma Perez to see Ricky Martin in Evita, playing Broadway for the first since the musical ended its original run in 1983, and both the Puerto Rican superstar and the production did not disappoint!
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Tim Rice Reflects on Stages of a Life in Theater
April 1, 2012 – Los Angeles Times
With revivals of Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita on Broadway and a return to the theater with in-the-works musical From Here to Eternity, the lyricist comes full circle.
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To Spice Up Evita, Adding the Tango
March 29, 2012 – The Wall Street Journal
Mr. Ashford is choreographing the Broadway revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Evita. The show has been central to Mr. Ashford's career: The revival ran in London six years ago, also with Mr. Ashford as choreographer.
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Don’t Cry for Her, Argentina; She Landed the Big Role
March 22, 2012 – NYTimes.com
Evitas tend to be formidable women — Patti LuPone, Madonna, Elaine Paige — so Elena Roger, the Argentine actress who stars in the Broadway revival that opens April 5, stuns at first glimpse.
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Shirting the Issue: The Humble Henley Gets Big Play in Two Broadway Shows
March 20, 2012 – NYDailyNews.com
Ricky Martin, who stars as Che, wears his unbuttoned under skinny suspenders in Evita, now in previews. “The Henley is an undershirt and is simply the most basic garment of the working man,” says Evita designer Christopher Oram.
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Even Before Broadway Openings, Evita Shows Box Office Strength
March 19, 2012 – NYTimes.com
The Evita box office gross for the first week of performances are exceptionally strong for a first week on Broadway, a sign of the interest in the musical (which has not been on Broadway since the original production ended in 1983) and perhaps the popularity of one of its stars, the singer Ricky Martin, who plays Che opposite Elena Roger as Eva Peron.
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Evita Returns
March 19, 2012 – Entertainment Weekly
The legendary musical tangos back to Broadway for the first time in a generation. And its new stars -- Ricky Martin and Argentine breakout Elena Roger -- know a little something about Latin flavor.
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Evita on New York Live
March 16, 2012 – New York Live
Click below to see what New York Live has to say about Evita!
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BWW TV: EVITA is Back! Check out Ricky Martin, Elena Roger, Michael Cerveris & More in the Premiere Curtain Call!
March 13, 2012 – BroadwayWorld.com
Previews for EVITA began March 12, 2012 at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway in anticipation of the April 5, 2012 opening. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the show's first curtain call and takes you inside the theater below!
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Ricky Martin returns to Broadway in ‘Evita’; Has Come a Long Way Professionally & Personally Since Last Stint in 1996
March 13, 2012 – NYDailyNews.com
Ricky Martin made his return to Broadway Monday, in a reworked - more authentically Latin version - of “Evita.” The show got extra pizzazz from the pop singer, whose entrance was applauded so loudly that it nearly stifled his opening lines. "It was a beautiful evening," he said after the show.
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London Designer and a Buenos Aires Jeweler Make Eva Perón Shimmer on Broadway in Evita
March 12, 2012 – NYDailyNews.com
The stars of “Evita” aren’t the only things that will glitter at the Broadway show’s first preview Monday night. Thanks to crystal-encrusted dresses by British designer Christopher Oram and eye-blinding bling by Buenos Aires jeweler Marcelo Toledo, Argentinian actress Elena Roger will have competition in the dazzle department.
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Oh, Ricky!
March 11, 2012 – Advocate.com
As he prepares to bring sizzling Latin authenticity to his role in the Broadway revival of Evita, megastar Ricky Martin reveals the other passions in his life.
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Evita’s Buenos Aires
March 9, 2012 – NYTimes.com
One of the most controversial and influential women in the Western world, to her supporters she was a saintlike defender of the poor; to her detractors, an irresponsible spender out for personal glory. Either way, her presence continues to be felt all over Buenos Aires and beyond. This year, the 60th anniversary of her death on July 26, her legend is being refreshed. A revival of the 1978 musical Evita by Andrew Lloyd Webber is to open on Broadway next month.
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Michael Cerveris on Preparing to Play Juan Peron in Evita
March 5, 2012 – WSJ.com
Cerveris is known for his head-turning performances over the years in Broadway musicals such as “The Who’s Tommy,” “Sweeney Todd,” and “Assassins” (for the last one, he won a Tony Award). This spring, he makes his return in a new revival of Evita, and will play Juan Peron opposite Elena Roger as Eva and Ricky Martin as Che.
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Elena Roger and the Power of Evita
March 5, 2012 – TheDailyBeast.com
Patriot and feminist, beloved and despised. Elena Roger takes on the polarizing First Lady of Argentina in a new Broadway revival.
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EVITA Announces Student Rush Policy!
February 21, 2012 – BroadwayWorld.com
The show will offer student rush tickets at $38.00 for best available locations throughout the house.
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Photo Flash: EVITA's Ricky Martin, Elena Roger, Michael Cerveris Pose in Vanity Fair
February 1, 2012 – BroadwayWorld.com
With rehearsals now underway for the new Broadway production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary seven-time Tony Award-winning musical, EVITA, the Marquis Theatre Box Office just opened this week.
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Box Office for Evita Opens Jan. 30; Christina DeCicco Will Be Eva Wednesday Evenings and Saturday Matinees
January 30, 2012 – Playbill.com
The box office for the upcoming Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita, which is scheduled to begin previews March 12 with an official opening April 5 at the Marquis Theatre, opens for business Jan. 30.
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Max von Essen Joins Cast of Evita Revival; Complete Company and Creative Team Announced
December 8, 2011 – Playbill.com
Producers Hal Luftig and Scott Sanders announced complete casting and creative team for the upcoming Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita, which is scheduled to begin previews March 12, 2012, with an official opening April 5 at the Marquis Theatre.
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Landmark EVITA Returns to Broadway with Tony Award-Winning Director
November 3, 2011 – BroadwayDirect.com
Chances are the name Evita will conjure up for you an image of a charismatic woman, clad in a glittering white gown, singing "Don't Cry For Me Argentina" from a balcony — even if you never had the opportunity to see the original, landmark stage production of the hit musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber.
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EVITA SETS BROADWAY DATES
October 28, 2011 – Variety.com
The Ricky Martin-toplined revival of Evita has locked in Broadway dates for an opening in early April. Show follows Follies, the strong-selling staging of the Stephen Sondheim musical, into the Marquis Theater.
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RICKY MARTIN'S EVITA HITS BROADWAY IN MARCH
October 27, 2011 – Billboard.com
An updated version of the classic Broadway musical Evita, starring Ricky Martin as Che Guevara, will premiere April 5 at the Marquis Theatre in NYC, producers confirmed on Thursday. Tickets will go on sale this Saturday, Oct. 29 with previews beginning March 12.
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EVITA SETS BROADWAY DATES; TICKETS ON SALE OCT. 29
October 27, 2011 – Playbill.com
The revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita will begin previews at the Marquis Theatre, current home of the acclaimed revival of Follies, March 12, 2012, with an official opening April 5.
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A NEW (BROADWAY) ARGENTINA! FIRST LOOK AT RICKY MARTIN, ELENA ROGER & MICHAEL CERVERIS IN EVITA
October 27, 2011 – Broadway.com
Evita isn't arriving on Broadway until next spring, but theater lovers are already clamoring for news about the A-list revival. Luckily, we've got an early look at this smoldering stage trio!
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EVITA'S BACK ON BROADWAY! STARRING RICKY MARTIN!! HERE'S UR FIRST LOOK!!
October 26, 2011 – PerezHilton.com
We're already planning our trip to NYC for this one! Evita is back on Broadway!! And Ricky Martin comes with it as Che Guavera!
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TICKETS TO BROADWAY REVIVAL OF EVITA AVAILABLE IN PRESALE
October 17, 2011 – Playbill.com
Tickets for the Broadway revival of Evita, starring Elena Roger and Ricky Martin, are now exclusively available through a presale offer from Audience Rewards.
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STAGE TUBE: RICKY MARTIN ON HIS RETURN TO BROADWAY!
September 9, 2011 – BroadwayWorld.com
Ricky Martin chats with "Access Hollywood" on his return to the stage in the video below!
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MICHAEL CERVERIS TO PLAY JUAN PERÓN IN EVITA REVIVAL ON BROADWAY
August 8, 2011 – NYTimes.com
Michael Cerveris, the Tony Award-winning actor (Assassins), will star as Juan Perón in Evita, a revival of that Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber musical opening on Broadway in the spring of 2012, the show's producers said on Monday.
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RICKY MARTIN SET TO STAR IN 2012 BROADWAY REVIVAL OF EVITA
June 9, 2010 – LATimes.com
It's been a high-profile year so far for pop star Ricky Martin. In March, the Puerto Rico-born singer officially came out of the closet as gay. The singer also is preparing for a tour that is scheduled to launch this fall. Now comes word that Martin will be starring in a 2012 Broadway revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Evita.
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EVITA TO REPEAT-A
February 24, 2010 – NYPost.com
Cue the balcony – here comes Eva Perón! Elena Roger, who comes from Buenos Aires, will play the title role in this revival, first produced in London in 2006.
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