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Stephanie J. Block performs at Cabaret Fundraiser
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Former The Pirate Queen star Stephanie J. Block recently performed in a benefit for The Red Fern Theatre Co.
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The Pirate Queen performs on The TODAY Show!
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Stephanie J. Block, Hadley Fraser, & the cast of The Pirate Queen performed Live on the TODAY Show Thursday morning, May 31!
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Ahoy! Pirate Queen Cast Album to Come Ashore July 3
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Masterworks Broadway will release the original Broadway cast recording of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's drum-thumping, pennywhistle-kissed new musical The Pirate Queen July 3.
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Pirate Queen's Block to Head to the Chatterbox May 24
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Stephanie J. Block, who stars in the title role of the new Broadway musical The Pirate Queen, will sit down for a chat with host Seth Rudetsky at the May 24 edition of Seth's Broadway Chatterbox.
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Ask a Star Answers: Stephanie J. Block
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Stephanie J. Block, the leading lady of Broadway's The Pirate Queen, answers her Ask a Star questions, submitted by Broadway.com readers.
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Alain Boublil & Stephanie J. Block will appear on SIRIUS Satellite Radio's “Broadway's Best ”
This weekend beginning Friday, May 11th, at 7PM!  The interview will be repeated on Saturday, May 12th at 3PM, May 13th at 12PM and May 16th at 2PM!
Tune into SIRIUS Channel 77 to listen!
The Pirate Queen featured on FOX's "Good Day New York"
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Wednesday, May 9th between 8:30 - 8:45AM, The Pirate Queen was featured on FOX's "Good Day New York!"


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Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schönberg will appear on CBS Radio Network this weekend
This weekend, an interview with The Pirate Queen creators will air Saturday, May 5th from 11:00AM-11:45AM.  AM880 (outside of the Tri-state region, check local listings)
The Pirate Queen appears on The View
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Check out the performance on The View featuring Stephanie J. Block, Hadley Fraser, and the entire company of The Pirate Queen!
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Stephanie J. Block receives a Drama League honor for Distinguished Performance!
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The Pirate Queen herself, Stephanie J. Block, received a Drama League Honor for Distinguished performance for her work in the new Boublil and Schoenberg epic musical!

Martin Pakledinaz, Graciela Daniele, and Carol Leavy Joyce receive Outer Critics Circle Nominations for Best Costume Design and Choreography!
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The Pirate Queen's costume designer and choreographers each received nominations by the Outer Critics Circle for their awe-inspiring work on the new musical!
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Linda Balgord receives a Drama Desk nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical!
Source Playbill.com
For her brilliant portrayal of Queen Elizabeth I in The Pirate Queen, it was announced Linda Balgord received a Drama Desk nomination for her performance!
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Linda Balgord: All Hail the Queen (and Her Costumes)
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Linda Balgord thought she'd experienced the ultimate in stage costuming when she starred in the first national tour of Sunset Boulevard. But Norma Desmond's got nothing on the Virgin Queen.
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PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Stephanie J. Block
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Stephanie J. Block — star of the new Broadway musical The Pirate Queen — fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop culture tidbits.
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The Pirate Queen Press Exclusives
Since its arrival in New York City, The Pirate Queen has received spectacular features in everything from The New York Times to Paper Magazine and The New Yorker!  Check out these articles in various publications on everything from stars Hadley Fraser and Stephanie J. Block to producers John McColgan and Moya Doherty to costume designer Martin Pakledinaz!
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Opening at the Hilton, The Pirate Queen Docks on Broadway
Boasting a cast 42 lead by  Stephanie J. Block in the title role, the epic new musical The Pirate Queen—telling the story of Ireland's folkloric heroine Grace O'Malley and her legendary crusade to save her country from Queen Elizabeth I's terrorizing control—opened at Broadway's Hilton Theatre on April 5.
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Opening Night: The Pirate Queen
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Opening Night of The Pirate Queen with Co-authors Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Richard Maltby, Jr. and director Frank Galati as well as stars Stephanie J. Block, Hadley Fraser, Linda Balgord, Marcus Chait, Jeff McCarthy and William Youmans
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Theater: From Sketch to Stage
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Martin Pakledinaz on NYTimes.com talks about the costume designing process.
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FRESH FACE: Hadley Fraser is a Standout Step-Dancing Lover in The Pirate Queen
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"Fresh Face" series interviews Hadley Fraser on life, love, and The Pirate Queen.

Human Milestones Find Dynamic Life Through Irish Dance in The Pirate Queen
Source Playbill.com
Broadway's The Pirate Queen may be top-billed as "Boublil & Schönberg's" musical, but it's no secret that the producers of the new epic — Moya Doherty and John McColgan — created the Irish dance sensation Riverdance.
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"Musical World of Boublil and Schönberg" Due in Stores in May
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Margaret Vermette's new book, "The Musical World of Boublil and Schönberg," is scheduled to arrive in stores May 15 from Applause.
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7Online interviews Stephanie J. Block & Hadley Fraser
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ABC-7 Eyewitness News Interviews Stephanie J. Block and Hadley Fraser in an exclusive Sunday morning feature!
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Boublil and Schonberg to appear at April 3 Book Signing
Source Broadwayworld.com
Renowned Broadway Composers Alain Boublil and Claude Michel Schonberg will make a rare booksigning appearance at the Barnes & Noble, Lincoln Center, Tuesday, April 3, from 6-7 pm.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton Meets The Pirate Queen
Source Broadway.com
After famously throwing her hat in the ring two months ago, U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton did a sweep by Broadway this week for a ringside seat at the March 11 preview of The Pirate Queen.
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The Pirate Queen and Hillary Clinton meet at the Irish America Awards!
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The cast of The Pirate Queen and NY State Senator and Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton combined forces at the 2007 Irish America Awards!  See pictures of Broadway's most powerful women as they met their political match on a starry evening at NYC's Hilton Theatre!
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Photo Coverage: The Pirate Queen Stars and Producers at WLIW
Source Broadwayworld.com
On March 12, at 9 pm, musical theatre fans tuned into WLIW21 NY Public TV for exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the highly anticpated new musical, with the broadcast premiere of The Pirate Queen:  A New Musical - A Broadway Journey.  On hand for the pledge drive were producers John McColgan and Moya Doherty and stars Stephanie J. Block and Hadley Fraser.
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Pirate Queen Documentary to Air March 12 on WLIW in NYC Area
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The Pirate Queen: A New Musical — A Broadway Journey," a documentary about the creation of Broadway's new swashbuckling musical The Pirate Queen, will be seen on public TV in the New York City area March 12.
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PHOTO CALL: The Pirate Queen Holds a Press Rehearsal
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Moya Doherty and John McColgan, the producers of the upcoming show The Pirate Queen, held an open rehearsal Feb. 9 for the press to get a look at the new musical .
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In Rehearsals: The Pirate Queen
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An open press rehearsal for the new Broadway musical The Pirate Queen at the New 42nd Street Studios featuring Writers Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg, director Frank Galati, producers Moya Doherty and John McColgan as well as stars Linda Balgord, Stephanie J. Block, Marcus Chait, Hadley Fraser and Jeff McCarthy
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