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Monday, May 25, 2015

BroadwayGirlNYC: Audience Love! by BroadwayGirlNYC

I sat next to the most perfectly expressive old lady at Next to Normal this week

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BroadwayGirlNYC: Luck of the Lotto by BroadwayGirlNYC

Over the last two weeks, I've entered the Wicked lotto seven times. Out of those seven, my name has been picked exactly zero times.

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BroadwayGirlNYC: Shubert Alley Magic by BroadwayGirlNYC

Back before I was well-versed in the art of discount theatre tickets, I took myself to Spamalot one hot August afternoon in 2005.

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BroadwayGirlNYC Review: Patti LuPone: A Memoir by BroadwayGirlNYC

P is for Powerhouse, and it's also for Patti LuPone.

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BroadwayGirlNYC: Upgrade Your Broadway Seats by BroadwayGirlNYC

The key is to be as friendly and open as you possibly can. Ushers and House Managers are incredibly busy, and if you show them the slightest bit of attitude or pushiness, there's no way they…

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BroadwayGirlNYC: Ode to the Understudy by BroadwayGirlNYC

Sometimes you go to the theatre to see a star, but you end up seeing something different -- or stumbling upon something even better.This past weekend, I went to two Broadway shows that had u…

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BroadwayGirlNYC: Opening Night by BroadwayGirlNYC

This isn't a review this is a remembrance of the most special night of my Broadway-loving life.A few days ago, I was twittering about opening nights on Broadway. There were several coming u…

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BroadwayGirlNYC: 'Two, Please' by BroadwayGirlNYC

As summer turns to fall, and we bring out our fleece jackets and scarves, the tourist load begins to filter out of Times Square. Almost over night, it seems there are fewer red-coated men ha…

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BroadwayGirlNYC: Winning at Wicked by BroadwayGirlNYC

Sometimes, you just know.And the other morning, I woke up and I just knew The moment I opened my eyes, I thought to myself Today is the day I win the Wicked lottery.The ticket lottery for Wi…

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The Top 100 Theatre Tweeters You Must Follow on Twitter! by BroadwayGirlNYC

I currently follow almost 1,000 people on twitter -- all of them, in some way or another, involved in the world of theatre. I like to get my information from as many sources as possible but …

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BroadwayGirlNYC: Giving Thanks by BroadwayGirlNYC

It's the end of November, and that means it's time to give thanks for everything that matters. As you know or can at least figure out from my moniker, Broadway is the biggest part of my lif…

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Broadway Girl NYC: BC/EFA Gift Guide by BroadwayGirlNYC

an you believe it's December already Christmas is just a few weeks away, and Hannukah started this week. If you haven't already done your shopping, now would be a good time to start.

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BroadwayGirlNYC: Dramatically Changing Lives- Story Pirates by Broadwaygirlnyc

I've tweeted about them and I've sung their praises. Today, I dedicate my entire column to my favorite New York City theatre company Believe it or not, it's not a Broadway- or an off-Broad…

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BroadwayGirlNYC: The Wing that Makes NY Theatre Fly by Broadwaygirlnyc

Today, I want to introduce you to an organization I've known about for years but didn't fully understand until I learned about it through -- what else -- Twitter. It's simultaneously one of…

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BroadwayGirlNYC: Les Mis Memories by Broadwaygirlnyc

I am sure you've heard by now that BroadwayWorld is currently running a contest, asking readers to send in their first memories Les Miserables. I've been lucky enough to get a sneak peek at …

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Sunday, June 9, 2013

The 2013 #TonysDrinkingGame!!! by BroadwayGirlNYC

The Tonys are about celebrating the best of Broadway theatre from the past 12 months. And what is America's favorite way to celebrate By pouring liquids into our mouths

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Sunday, June 2, 2013

BroadwayGirlNYC: My Tony Nom Reactions Pt. 2 by BroadwayGirlNYC

The Tony Awards are now less than a month away, and I've really been enjoying revisiting memories, cast albums, and even shows themselves since the nominations were announced A few days ago…

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Thursday, May 2, 2013

BroadwayGirlNYC: My Tony Nom Reactions pt 1 by BroadwayGirlNYC

I woke up early to watch the Tony nominations. The categories amp nominees were announced so fast I could barely register the names, much less process a reaction or live tweet my thoughts N…

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Saturday, April 6, 2013

POLL: Which of Laura Osnes' leading men has been your favorite? by BroadwayGirlNYC

Which of Laura Osnes' leading men has been your favorite

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Sunday, February 10, 2013

BroadwayGirlNYC - #BroadwayValentine by BroadwayGirlNYC

This week is Valentines Day, the occasion set aside by Hallmark or otherwise to celebrate that which we care about most. And we all know what I care about most...

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Friday, January 25, 2013

BroadwayGirlNYC: One Night Stand (the film) by BroadwayGirlNYC

Have you heard of the 24 Hour Plays It's a simple concept that is ridiculously complex to pull off. Every year, a big group of actors, playwrights, and directors volunteer a single day -- 24…

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Sunday, December 23, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Road Show: Broadway Music for Travel by BroadwayGirlNYC

A night in the theatre can seem to go by in an instant. A fabulous cast album can have the same effect which is why I never travel without an ipod loaded up with lots. I asked via twitter …

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Sunday, December 16, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Last-Minute BC/EFA Christmas Shopping by BroadwayGirlNYC

The holiday season totally snuck up on me this year. I'm writing this on December 11, just TWO WEEKS before Christmas and already three nights into Hannukah, and I'm more than a little bit p…

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Saturday, November 24, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Brunette Cinderella by BroadwayGirlNYC

A debate started up tonight when a tweeter suggested that Cinderella shouldn't be brunette on Broadway.

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Friday, November 16, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: The Performers by BroadwayGirlNYC

The Performers starring Cheyenne Jackson, Henry Winkler, Alicia Silverstone, Ari Graynor, Daniel Breaker, and Jenni Barber will close on Sunday night, November 18, after 23 previews and on…

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Thursday, November 15, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: The Ride by BroadwayGirlNYC

This weekend my friend Jill amp I went on The Ride -- a big tour bus with seats facing sideways, and one giant window like an imax screen looking out on the city. This is not just a facts-an…

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Saturday, October 27, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Entr'acte by BroadwayGirlNYC

Earlier this week I had my iPod on shuffle as I walked around the theatre district. Somewhere around 47th amp Broadway, a beautiful instrumental track came on, which I didn't recognize for …

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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Comfort Albums by BroadwayGirlNYC

There are cast albums that we blast as we decorate for a party. There are those that are perfect for driving along an open highway with the top down. Certain albums make perfect workout so…

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Sunday, September 23, 2012

BroadwayGirlNYC: Spreading the love of #BwayFlea2012 by BroadwayGirlNYC

I go to the Bway Flea every year I love the piles of t-shirts and tote bags, the stacks of cast albums on both CD and LP, the buttons and keychains and stickers and promotional items. My fav…

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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