Monday, January 5, 2026 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Tony-Winner Jak Malone New Year's Eve Show  At The Laurie Beechman Theatre Raises $5,000 For BC/EFA

Tony Award winner Jak Malone marked New Year’s Eve with their New York cabaret debut at Laurie Beechman Theatre, raising $5,000 for Broadway Cares through ticket sales and online donations…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24PM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Dramaworks, Theatre Lab & Gulfshore Explore Work You’ve Never Seen by Bill Hirschman

Area theater-goers are about to encounter a wide spectrum of new theatrical work as three South Florida festivals present plays in the early stages of development. The region’s unofficial …

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:54PM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Matthew Morrison Brings RHYTHMS & REVELATIONS to 54 Below

Tony Award–nominated performer Matthew Morrison opened his musical cabaret RHYTHMS & REVELATIONS on January 27 at 54 Below. Check out videos of the show as Morrison performs songs from…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42PM

National Tour of DIRTY DANCING Set to Launch in August 2026

A new Equity national tour of Dirty Dancing is scheduled to launch in August 2026, according to a recently released audition notice for the production. The tour is being produced by Path Ent…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:15PM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Katie Kohler, Taylor Casas, Alec Silver and More Set for THE GET TOGETHER FESTIVAL

Producer Hub and The Tank have revealed the artists and shows for The Get Together, a three-day festival of live performance showcasing the work of artists from The Tank and Producer Hub com…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:50PM

Interview: Lauren Ward on Beautiful Little Fool at Southwark Playhouse Borough by Greg Stewart

Interview: Lauren Ward stars as Scottie in Beautiful Little Fool, a new musical inspired by the lives of Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald The post Interview: Lauren Ward on Beautiful Little Foo…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:19PM

Interview: Daphna Attias on I Do at Malmaison London by Greg Stewart

Interview: Step inside six hotel rooms and uncover wedding secrets. Read our interview with director Daphna Attias on I Do at Malmaison London! The post Interview: Daphna Attias on I Do at M…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:19PM

Corporation for Public Broadcasting to Shut Down After 58 Years

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) Board of Directors has voted to dissolve the organization after 58 years of service. Operations began winding down last year after the passing o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: WICKED, HAMILTON, SUFFS Tours Perform at Red Bucket Follies

Watch a video of the national tour casts of Six, Wicked, Hamilton, MJ, Suffs, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and more perform at the 2025 edition of Red Bucket Follies!...

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:56PM

Taking a bow in your 90s: These nonagenarians get their big breaks on stage in NYC by Jeff Lunden

Three women in their 90s are performing right now on New York stages, sometimes as often as eight performances a week.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:54PM

‘Wicked’ Composer Stephen Schwartz Vows Not to Appear at Kennedy Center by Caitlin Huston

"It is no longer apolitical, and appearing there now has become a kind of ideological statement," Schwartz said.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:51PM

Watch: Lawrence Performs 'Whatcha Want' in Broadway's All Out by Logan Culwell-Block

The starry new Simon Rich compendium is currently running at the Nederlander Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

Watch Complete Opening Number From 2025 Red Bucket Follies by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Chris Dimond and Michael Kooman penned the opening, featuring James T. Lane, Jenna Bainbridge, Antwayn Hopper, Jermaine Miles, and Rachelle Rak.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal Set Summer Return to 54 Below by Andrew Gans

The original Rent stars are also playing four sold-out shows at the Manhattan venue January 10-13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

KPop Demon Hunters Songwriter Says the Film Would Be an ‘Amazing’ Stage Musical by Mark Sonnenblick, Diep Tran

Mark Sonnenblick breaks down every song he co-wrote for the Netflix movie musical, for the fans.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

The 'Punk Rock' Return of Carrie Coon by Dylan Parent

HBO’s fan favorite returns to the Broadway stage in Bug by her husband, playwright Tracy Letts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for January 5, 2026 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche post for January 5, 2026 is about the death of Beatles’ friend and confidant Mal Evans. Other earlier Travalanche posts for January 5 (in no particular order) inc…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:18PM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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You’d be out of your mind to miss ‘TOVAH: Out of Her Mind!’ Legendary Theater, Cabaret, and Stand-Up Dynamo TOVAH FELDSHUH Tells All as She Sin by Mindy Leaf

There are popular, stand-up comedy acts, and there are musical-theater revues by Broadway-caliber vocalists. And then there’s TOVAH FELDSHUH. I could say, with this multi-award-winning act…

SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 02:46PM

THE OTHER WISH YOU WERE HERE By Peter Filichia

I blinked when I read the news. WISH YOU WERE HERE is the Number One album in the United Kingdom? That an original cast album from 1952 would make such a spectacular renaissance astonished m…

SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 02:39PM

Videos: Music Producer Greg Wells Shares Footage From WICKED: FOR GOOD Recording Sessions

In a series of new Instagram posts, Wicked music producer Greg Wells has shared some behind-the-scenes footage from the studio recordings of Wicked: For Good. Watch as the band plays snippet…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PM

Video: ALL OUT: COMEDY ABOUT AMBITION Releases Lawrence's 'Whatcha Want'

You can now watch the music video for “Whatcha Want’ by Grammy nominated soul-pop band Lawrence in All Out: Comedy About Ambition by Simon Rich and directed by Tony Award-winner Alex Tim…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:17PM

Facial Recognition, With a Difference: How ‘Wonder’ Sees the Invisible by American Theatre Editors

The author of a new musical based on a book about facial difference writes about how the show took its unique shape and gathered its like-minded team.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:01PM

K. Todd Freeman, Jonathan Cake and more join ‘Death of a Salesman,’ starring Nathan Lane & Laurie Metcalf by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

It was also announced that Caroline Shaw will compose an original score for “Death of a Salesman.”

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:00PM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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The Science History Institute presents Lunchtime: The History of Science on the School Food Tray by Pamela J. Forsythe

A new exhibition at the Science History Institute serves up a fascinating history of the school lunch, a topic with deep ties to Philly, as well as women on the front lines of food science. …

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:47PM

Broadway Itinerary — Week of 1/5 by Broadway News

Broadway News has rounded up a few industry events for the week of January 5, so you never miss your cue.

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Monday, January 5, 2026 at noon (Broadway Time)
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One of the Great Yiddish Poets of the 20th Century — Avrom Sutzkever — Holds Court at Manhattan’s Hipster Haven by A.r. Hoffman

NIGHT STORIES in Alphabet City captures the heartbreaking beauty of verse born of the Holocaust.

SOURCE: www.nysun.com at 12:46PM

Video: Rob Colletti & Hayley Podschun Sing 'Sue Me' from GUYS AND DOLLS

Watch Rob Colletti and Hayley Podschun perform "Sue Me" from Guys and Dolls. Directed By Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello (Porgy and Bess, Turandot, West Side S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PM

K. Todd Freeman, Jonathan Cake and More Join Death of a Salesman, Starring Nathan Lane & Laurie Metcalf by Jamie Kravitz

Additional casting has been announced for the new production of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman. Joining previously announced stars Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf, Christopher Abbott and …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM

Kuhoo Verma on Joining Heathers The Musical and Always Screaming the Truth by Darryn King

The first thing you notice about Kuhoo Verma’s career as a performer is the range. Having made her stage breakthrough with the boisterous Bollywood musical Monsoon Wedding, she is best kno…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM

Interview: Frank Wildhorn on His Global Career: 'Music, Like Love, Knows No Borders'

Frank Wildhorn has a list of works and accomplishments so outstanding and far-reaching that it's almost impossible to list them all. A global success, the multi-Grammy, Tony, and Emmy Award …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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‘Pinnacle of westerns’: the Oscar-winning writer of Forrest Gump on staging High Noon – with songs by Springsteen by Ryan Gilbey

He’s written screen smashes like Dune and Killers of the Flower Moon. As Eric Roth plunges into theatre, he talks about classic westerns, being sacked by Robert Redford – and why writing…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54AM

Ariana Grande Offers 'Eternal Sunshine' Tour Update: 'It's in a Good Place'

Even as the Wicked mania begins to die down in the coming months, Ariana Grande isn't going anywhere. In June of this year, the superstar will embark on her highly anticipated 'eternal sunsh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AM

Video: Alex Newell and Rachel Webb Perform 'Everlasting Love' at the Broadway Dreams Gala 2025

Broadway Dreams’ annual gala took place on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Watch Alex Newell and Rachel Webb perform Everlasting Love here! Co-directed by Tony Award winner Alex Newell and Em…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AM

Broadway Picks for 2026? Theater Survives 2025. #Stageworthy News by Jonathan Mandell

“We expect greatness from the cooks wielding a thousand spices, from those who stride out onto our Broadway stages, and from our starting point guard at Madison Square Garden. Let us deman…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:07AM

50 Years Ago Today: The Violent End of Mal Evans by Trav S.D.

You can always gauge the extent of someone’s Beatles’ fandom by how deeply they’ve gone into their biographies, with the side effect of their eventually knowing about as much about the…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:02AM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Video: Ben Platt, Meghan Trainor, & More in Trailer for THE BEAUTY

FX has released a new trailer for The Beauty, the new television series from Ryan Murphy and Matt Hodgson. The series, featuring Broadway alums like Jeremy Pope, Anthony Ramos, and Ben Platt…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AM

Actor Bret Hanna-Shuford Has Died at 46 by Margaret Hall

With half a dozen Broadway credits under his belt, Mr. Hanna-Shuford was one half of the social media duo Broadway Husbands.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Derek Klena Trades Footlights for Stadium Lights With the Savannah Bananas by Logan Culwell-Block

The Broadway favorite has signed with the singing-and-dancing baseball team for all of their 2026 games.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Watch Alex Newell and Rachel Webb Belt Out 'Everlasting Love' at 2025 Broadway Dreams Gala by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The evening honored Tony-winning director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

‘Dressing Out Loud’ is the perfect opening act for DCPA shows by Ray Mark Rinaldi

It is tempting to talk about this art gallery in the language used to discuss the performing arts, like theater, opera, orchestra concerts and ballet.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:48AM

Video: Inside the First High School Production of DEAR EVAN HANSEN with CBS SATURDAY MORNING

This past weekend, CBS Saturday Morning aired a segment dedicated to the development of the new high school edition of Dear Evan Hansen. The segment highlights the pilot production that rece…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AM

See Who's Joining Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf in Broadway Death of a Salesman by Logan Culwell-Block

Joe Mantello will direct the Scott Rudin-produced revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Porgy, Puritani, Pinafore, and More: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week by Natan Zamansky

Find out what’s happening in the opera, concert, and dance scene this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Lucie Jones Sets Return to London Les Misérables by Andrew Gans

Cameron Mackintosh's hit production continues at the Sondheim Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Music From George Gershwin, Betty Boop, and More Enter the Public Domain

Four songs by George and Ira Gershwin, Betty Boop, Nancy Drew, and many more are among the intellectual properties that have officially entered the public domain, as part of Public Domain Da…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:52AM

Broadway Bound

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:50AM

Guarding the Future of International Artistic Exchange at the 2025 IPC Convening by Munroe Forbes Shearer

By Munroe Forbes Shearer. In May 2025, the International Presenting Commons (IPC) convened to discuss the state of international cultural exchange.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:37AM

Video: Jane Krakowski Takes Final Bow in OH, MARY! on Broadway

Jane Krakowski took her final bow as 'Mary Todd Lincoln' in Oh, Mary! on Broadway Sunday night. After her final bow, she was greeted onstage by Cole Escola, Sam Pinkleton, and Hannah Solow. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:28AM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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All-Female Creative Team Brings Gelin to Canal Café Theatre This January by Staff Writer

An all-female creative team will premiere Gelin at Canal Café Theatre in London from 31 January to 1 February 2026 The post All-Female Creative Team Brings Gelin to Canal Café Theatre This…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:51AM

‘AS EVIL AS IAGO’: THE RETURN OF TERENCE RATTIGAN’S SHOCKING MAN AND BOY by Robert Shuman

(Michael Billington’s article appeared in the Guardian, 1/2/26; Photo:  Ruthlessness … David Suchet as the rogue financier Gregor Antonescu and Helen Grace as his wife, Countess Florenc…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:36AM

Carrie Coon on Internet Fame and Bringing Edgy Work to Broadway by Caitlin Huston

Coon is currently starring in 'Bug,' a psychological drama, written by her husband, Tracy Letts.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:30AM

Additional Cast Joins Nathan Lane, Laurie Metcalf, and More in DEATH OF A SALESMAN

Additional casting has been announced for the new production of Arthur Miller’s towering American drama Death of a Salesman, featuring an array of veterans alongside Broadway debuts. K. To…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:15AM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Last Week on Broadway: Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 by Matt Tamanini

‘Titanique’ and ‘Beaches’ coming to Broadway, this week’s theatrical schedule, Hollywood stars to take to the stage Every week, Matt Tamanini will bring you the biggest news from a…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Pippin review – Stephen Schwartz’s wondrous songs still cast a spell by Chris Wiegand

Upstairs at the Gatehouse, London A revival of the Wicked composer’s 70s medieval-quest musical brings magic and joy but malevolence is missing Once upon a time, long before Wicked became …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 5, 2026- Look Back at Broadway in 2025 And More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 5, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend. NEW - BWW For You, Personalized Story…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:09AM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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John Godber Company Reveals Early 2026 Season Featuring Teechers, Do I Love You? and New Play This Is The Life by Staff Writer

The John Godber Company has unveiled its early 2026 season, promising audiences a vibrant programme of classic and new work The post John Godber Company Reveals Early 2026 Season Featuring T…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:49AM

Lucie Jones Returns as Fantine in Les Misérables at the Sondheim Theatre by Staff Writer

Cameron Mackintosh has announced that Lucie Jones will return to Boublil and Schönberg’s iconic musical Les Misérables at the Sondheim Theatre in London’s West End The post Lucie Jones…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:07AM

CT-born bluegrass star has a hit album with Steve Martin and an upcoming gig at The Kate by Christopher Arnott

Alison Brown, a Hartford native who now lives in Nashville, returns to Connecticut at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in Old Saybrook with her touring band on Jan. 10.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Phenomenal Demand Extends Tom Stoppard’s Indian Ink at Hampstead Theatre by Staff Writer

Hampstead Theatre has announced an extension for Tom Stoppard’s Indian Ink due to phenomenal demand The post Phenomenal Demand Extends Tom Stoppard’s Indian Ink at Hampstead Theatre appe…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:51AM

Groundbreaking Podcast Loving You: The Untold Sondheim to Launch in March by Staff Writer

An unprecedented tribute to Stephen Sondheim will be unveiled this spring with the release of Loving You: The Untold Sondheim, a twelve-part podcast The post Groundbreaking Podcast Loving Yo…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:44AM

Oxford Playhouse Announces Bold Revival of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Staff Writer

Oxford Playhouse will mark its return to producing with a major revival of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, directed by Artistic Director Mike Tweddle The post Oxford Play…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:43AM

Full Cast Announced for Legally Blonde The Musical UK and Ireland Tour by Staff Writer

Producers ROYO and Curve have revealed the full cast for the brand-new Made at Curve production of Legally Blonde The Musical, which will tour the UK and Ireland The post Full Cast Announced…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:43AM

5 Eliza in a Hurry to Get Started

The post 5 Eliza in a Hurry to Get Started appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 05:20AM

Georgian National Ballet Brings Country’s Folk Dance to New York by Marina Harss

The Georgian National Ballet Sukhishvili brings its blazing version of the country’s folk dances to New York.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:01AM

Dance Moves From the Street, City Edition by Brian Seibert and Vincent Tullo

Dancers from Detroit, Chicago and Philadelphia demonstrate the fundamentals of their styles, revealing deep historical roots.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:00AM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Cynthia Erivo is Dracula, Gentleman Jack does ballet and Phil Wang’s mega-tour: theatre, dance and comedy in 2026 by Arifa Akbar, Lyndsey Winship and Brian Logan

Lesley Manville and Aidan Turner unite for Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Michael Sheen launches Welsh National Theatre and Bridget Christie revs up for a return to the stage Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24AM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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A New Company, A Necessary Pause by Ross

A Frontmezzjunkies interview: With Greenheart Productions’ Co-founders Susan Jacobson & Andrea Lynn Green In an era when empathy can feel like a niche subscription service rather than …

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 03:03AM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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David Benson Brings My Life with Kenneth Williams to Hampstead Ahead of UK Tour by Staff Writer

David Benson will revive his legendary portrayal of Kenneth Williams in My Life with Kenneth Williams at Circle & Star Theatre, Hampstead ahead of a nationwide tour The post David Benson…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 02:02AM

The Mill at Sonning Unveils Star-Studded 2026 Season Including Jack & Sarah World Stage Premiere by Staff Writer

The Mill at Sonning has announced its complete 2026 season, featuring the world stage premiere of Jack & Sarah, the international comedy sensation Shear Madness, Agatha Christie’s The …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 02:01AM

Star-Studded Cast Announced for Cash On Delivery at The Mill at Sonning by Staff Writer

The Mill at Sonning has revealed the cast for Cash On Delivery, a side-splitting farce by Michael Cooney, running from 5 February to 4 April. The post Star-Studded Cast Announced for Cash On…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 02:00AM
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Monday, January 5, 2026 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Jessie Buckley Wins Critics Choice Award For HAMNET; Full List of Winners

Jessie Buckley won the Critics Choice Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film adaptation of Hamnet. The film received 11 nominations and took home just one. Wicked: For Good, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:29AM

Stephen Sondheim's Friends and Family Share Untold Stories in New Podcast

In personal celebration of Stephen Sondheim, an all new tribute podcast will be released by Martin Milnes and Peter E. Jones, in association with Jason Caffrey of Creative Kin Ltd, on all st…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12AM

Menier’s Fallen Angels: Champagne, Jealousy, and Noël Coward at Full Fizz by Ross

It’s all delicious art deco inside Noël Coward’s Fallen Angels, revived most brilliantly at the Menier Chocolate Factory under Christopher Luscombe’s immaculate direction. The revival…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03AM

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