Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Tony Awards Nominations: “Hell’s Kitchen,” “Stereophonic” Tie for 13 Each, “Great Gatsby” Musical, “Wiz” Revival Shut Out by Roger Friedman

The 2024 Tony Nominations are out, and it’s not great for “The Great Gatsby.” The musical based on the famed novel by F Scott Fitzgerald received just one nod. Its death is secured. On…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 06:18PM

‘The Great Gatsby’, ‘The Wiz’, ‘Water For Elephants’ Top $1M – Broadway Box Office by Greg Evans

Broadway’s busy, busy spring of new shows came to an end today with this morning’s Tony nominations announcement, and while the impact, if any, of the nominations won’t be felt at the …

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PM

2024 Tony Awards nominations: 22 fascinating facts, stats and trivia by Jeffrey Kare

The 2024 Tony Awards nominations were announced on Tuesday, April 30. Out of all the nominees spread across 26 categories, 22 fascinating facts, stats, trivia and achievements stand out as p…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:00PM
Monday, April 29, 2024

See Samantha Pauly Get Sewn Into Her Opening Night Dress for The Great Gatsby by Diep Tran, Heather Gershonowitz

The former Six queen didn't think she'd originate in another Broadway show, so she's making the most of it.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM

Video: See Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada in Highlights From The Great Gatsby on Broadway by Margaret Hall

The new musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel officially opened April 25 at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Video: Get a First Look at THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway

Get a first look at footage of The Great Gatsby on Broadway! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

Jeremy Jordan, Eva Noblezada and More Celebrate THE GREAT GATSBY on Opening Night by Broadway.com

Hear from stars Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada, director Marc Bruni and more on THE GREAT GATSBY's opening night red carpet. Get tickets to THE GREAT GATSBY: https://www.broadway.com/shows…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:24PM

See Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada Arrive for The Great Gatsby Opening Night in Style by Darryn King

The Great Gatsby, the new musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s tale of Jazz-Age hedonism and heartbreak, opened at the Broadway Theatre on April 25. The show's stars, Tony nominees …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM

The Great Gatsby **1/2 by Barry Gordin

By Samuel L. Leiter April 29, 2024: F. Scott Fitzgerald never really liked The Great Gatsby as the title of his 1925 novel, preferring instead Trimalchio in West Egg, which, wisely, he cha…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:46AM
Sunday, April 28, 2024

The Great Gatsby **1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Paulanne Simmons April 28, 2924: It has been said short stories make great theater and film. Novels don’t. If you want proof, buy a ticket for  Broadway’s new musical, The Great…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:51PM

The Great Gatsby Grants A Gratuitous Look At The On Going Wealth Gap by Db Frick

  The new musical adaptation of “The Great Gatsby” on Broadway seems to be in a race to outdo other shows with more rain than you can shake a stick at and more cars than Jerry Seinfeld …

SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 11:36AM
Saturday, April 27, 2024

Join Samantha Pauly for a 2-Show Day at Broadway's The Great Gatsby as She Takes Over Playbill's Instagram April 27 by Logan Culwell-Block

Pauly is starring as Jordan Baker in the new musical, which opened at the Broadway Theatre April 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM
Friday, April 26, 2024

The Great Gatsby Broadway Review by New York Theater

A musical about the Jazz Age with almost no jazz? A man of mystery who tells us everything in his first song? A critique of wealth in a show whose main pleasure is how expensive it looks? Th…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:17PM

Tony Awards Administration Committee Makes Final Rulings on SUFFS, THE GREAT GATSBY and More

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met today to confirm the eligibility status of 12 Broadway productions for the 2023-2024 season. Check out the full list of rulings!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:02PM

Tony Awards Administration Committee Rules on Eligibility for Suffs, Stereophonic, Illinoise and More by Darryn King

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met on April 26 to confirm the eligibility status of 12 Broadway productions for the 2023-2024 season. This was the fourth and final time the Tony Aw…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PM

On the Red Carpet: How The Great Gatsby on Broadway Foregrounds Its Women by Diep Tran

Plus, see Tony winner Adrienne Warren, Marla Mindelle, the former queens of Six on Broadway, and more out to celebrate the new musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

The Great Gatsby **1/2, Water for Elephants ***** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward April 26, 2024: If you’ve never read The Great Gatsby you will probably enjoy the new musical version now at the Broadway Theater after a run at New Jersey’s Paper M…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:48PM

Video: Go Inside Opening Night of THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway

They say the green lights are bright on Broadway. Or at least they are at the Broadway Theatre, where the final musical of the 2023/24 season, The Great Gatsby, just celebrated its opening n…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

THE GREAT GATSBY Costume Designer Linda Cho Shows Off Roaring 20s Glamor by Broadway.com

Broadway.com Managing Editor Beth Stevens speaks with Linda Cho about creating the opulent costumes for THE GREAT GATSBY. Get tickets to THE GREAT GATSBY: https://www.broadway.com/shows/the…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:12PM

Tour the Sartorial Splendor of Broadway’s The Great Gatsby with Costume Designer Linda Cho by Darryn King

In his novel The Great Gatsby, amid intoxicating prose about glowing lights, copious drinks and too-eager laughter, F. Scott Fitzgerald demonstrates a discerning eye for clothes and what the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PM

Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of THE GATSBY

And that's a wrap on the 2023/24 Broadway season! The final two shows of the spring officially opened last night, and BroadwayWorld was on the red carpet for The Great Gatsby as the VIP gues…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM

THE GREAT GATSBY – RUNNING ON EMPTY by Oscar E Moore

As we bid a not so fond farewell to the most recent Broadway season with this car wreck of a musical THE GREAT GATSBY we ask ourselves why?  Why import a mediocre musical from New Jersey’…

SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 09:54AM

Photos: Jeremy Jordan, Eva Noblezada & the Company of THE GREAT GATSBY Celebrate Opening Night

Welcome to Broadway, old sport! The Great Gatsby has officially opened on Broadway! The show held its opening night last night, April 25 at the Broadway Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

The Great Gatsby by Elyse Trevers

In 2002, Long Island Reads initiated a program designed to bring together readers in Nassau and Suffolk Counties to discuss a Long Island-related book. Unsurprisingly, the first book was the…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:20AM

Photos: The Cast of THE GREAT GATSBY Takes Opening Night Bows

The Great Gatsby has officially opened on Broadway! The show held its opening night last night, April 25 at the Broadway Theatre. Check out photos of the cast taking their opening night bows…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AM

Today on Broadway: Friday, April 26, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

Broadway Reviews for ‘The Great Gatsby’ and ‘Mother Play,’ Patti Murin and Christopher Ryan Grant to Lead New Johnny and June Carter Cash Musical, Tamika Lawrence Performs ‘Power …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

The Great Gatsby Opening Night curtain call starring Jeremy Jordan & Eva Noblezada by bwaySHO

Head inside the Broadway Theatre for opening night of The Great Gatsby on Broadway. Filmed & edited by @bwaySHO Outro filmed by Tricia Baron #thegreatgatsby #evanoblezada #jeremyjordan

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:49AM

The Broadway Review:  With ‘The Great Gatsby,’ a production that’s more pyrite than treasure by Brittani Samuel

Director Marc Bruni mounts a sumptuous musical adaptation of the American classic that represents how dazzling theater can look, but now how impactful it can be.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:54AM
Thursday, April 25, 2024

‘Great Gatsby’ review: Broadway musical messes up beloved novel by Johnny Oleksinski

Forget East Egg and West Egg. The creators of the new musical “The Great Gatsby,” which opened Thursday night on Broadway, have laid an egg. This song-and-dance version of F. Scott Fitzg…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:22PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards