Saturday, June 4, 2016

Laura Benanti Talks 'She Loves Me' & Tonys | Billboard by Erin Strecker

Anyone who follows Laura Benanti on Twitter knows she's one hilarious lady. Which is why it's such a treat to watch her in the new Broadway musical revival of She Loves Me, an adaptation …

SOURCE: Billboard at 06:36AM
Saturday, October 17, 2015

George Takei Makes Impressive Broadway Debut in WWII Musical 'Allegiance' | Billboard by Joe Lynch

Given the history of Star Trek singing careers, the idea of George Takei starring in a Broadway musical is something fans of the 78-year-old icon might regard suspiciously. From William Shat…

SOURCE: Billboard at 07:23AM
Thursday, July 30, 2015

Billboard Cover: 'Hamilton' Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, Questlove and Black Thought on the Runaway Broadway Hit, Its Political R | Billboard by Chris Hayes

Six years ago, Lin-Manuel Miranda was invited to perform during an evening of song and poetry at the White House. The writer, composer and performer was fresh off of a Tony Award win for In …

SOURCE: Billboard at 09:59AM
Sunday, July 26, 2015

The Roots to Executive Produce 'Hamilton' Original Broadway Cast Recording, Out This Fall | Billboard by Natalie Weiner

Hamilton, the hip-hop musical about the life of Alexander Hamilton that's received rave reviews, has just hit Broadway (currently in previews, it officially opens Aug. 6 at the Richard Rodge…

SOURCE: Billboard at 09:46PM
Monday, May 25, 2015

After Nearly Three Decades, Manilow Tops Album Chart

Heather Headley's "In My Mind" debuted at No. 5 to become the Tony Award-winning performer's first top 10 album on The Billboard 200.

SOURCE: Billboard at 05:58PM

Stars Flock To Big-Screen Cole Porter Musical

Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, Diana Krall, Alanis Morissette, Robbie Williams, and R&B singer Vivian Green will appear in "Just One of Those Things," a big screen musical portrait of songwrit…

SOURCE: Billboard at 05:58PM
Wednesday, August 6, 2014

China to Open $323 Million Musical Production Center | Billboard by Abid Rahman

Musicals, a still relatively unknown form of entertainment in China, are about to get a big push with a planned $323 million (2 billion RMB) musical production center in the country, accordi…

SOURCE: Billboard at 03:20AM
Saturday, March 22, 2014

Idina Menzel's Billboard Cover: 5 Things We Learned About the (Not So) New 'It' Girl | Billboard

It's taken her 18 years, but Idina Menzel has finally cracked the top 10 with "Let It Go," her soaring ballad from "Frozen." The singer-actress is flawless on the cover of our issue dated Ma…

SOURCE: Billboard at 01:14PM
Monday, April 29, 2002

Top Internet Albums

Sh-K-Boom's release of The Last Five Years has been selling very well. It debuted this week at #18 in Billboard's Chart for Top Internet Albums. In fact, Sh-K-Boom has gone to a second pressing of the Jason Robert Brown musical less than two weeks after its release. Although it is sold out in many stores (more are on the way this week) it is available if you click on the CD cover at the top of this page. It begs the question: "How can a show's CD sell so well and yet the two person musical close so quickly?" Sounds like a producing mistake to me.

SOURCE: Billboard at 12:00AM

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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