Indeed, while she may shrug at the Great White Way, she's by no means rejecting television and film.

WSJ: Culture City: The Lights Are Bright Off-Broadway

Even those who haven't been to The Great White Way may have recognized many of the Tony contenders from television and movies.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

And when Venus in Fur opened on the Great White Way last November, she headlined again, this time taking home a Tony for her performance.

WSJ: Parental Advice for Actress Nina Arianda

And before it even opened, it was surrounded by Broadway buzz, with word that producers were seeking a theater on the Great White Way, perhaps for the spring.

NPR: 'Pippin' Is Back, And Surrounded By Broadway Buzz

Revamped and rescored via the Great White Way, "Hairspray" 2007 replaces Gene Pitney, The Five Du-Tones, the Roach and the Madison with Marc Shaiman's inflated Broadway version of bubblegum pop.

CNN: Review: 'Hairspray' rises high

The salvation of the theaters of the former Great White Way was always a promised but ambiguous add-on to the state and city's large-scale redevelopment schemes for the Times Square area, clearly secondary to the size of the real estate deals to be made.

WSJ: Miracle on 42nd Street

It fixates the party, and the candidates, in much the same way that a certain great white whale obsessed Captain Ahab, dooming him and almost his entire crew.

FORBES: The Secret to Victory: Feed The Opportunity, Starve The Problem

At the office, Mr. White says static squats, where you hover over your seat, is a great way to work the leg and gluteal muscles.

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