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PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Broadway Musical About Ray Charles is Delayed

It's going to be a few more months before an actor playing Ray Charles on a Broadway stage is told to hit the road, Jack, and begs like a man in a trance to be set free. On Friday, the producers of "Unchain My Heart," a musical based on the life of Mr. Charles, the soul and R&B performer, said they were delaying the production's opening until next spring. It had originally been announced to open at the Barrymore Theater on Nov. 7...

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17:49 on July 9 2010

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Broadway Musical About Ray Charles is Delayed

All About Jazz — It's going to be a few more months before an actor playing Ray Charles on a Broadway stage is told to hit the road, Jack, and begs like a man in a trance to be set free. ... more info

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18:07 on July 9 2010

Ray Charles - Charles Musical Delayed Until 2011

ContactMusic — A new Broadway musical based on the life of late R&B legend RAY CHARLES has been postponed until 2011.Unchain My Heart, produced by Charles' longtime collaborator... more info

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22:50 on July 9 2010

Ray Charles musical 'Unchain My Heart' delays Broadway opening until spring

Topix — Broadway will have to wait a little longer for a planned Ray Charles musical. Producers announced Friday that "Unchain My Heart" will open in the spring instead of its pl... more info

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15:20 on July 10 2010

Ray Charles Musical Delayed!

Perez Hilton — Producers for the Ray Charles musical Unchain My Heart announced that the opening has been delayed. The Broadway musical was scheduled to premiere October 8th, but it ha... more info

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