Monday, May 20, 2013
The Public's new dance-club sensation Here Lies Love is pretty much as great as it's been cracked up to be (no. 2 on StageGrade, no less!), even if its retelling of the rise and fall of…
Linked From The Wicked Stage at 07:12AMNew Wimbledon Theatre, London: With Marti Pellow starring as the brooding Che, Evita is out on the road on a national tour, and at the heart of the production Madalena Alberto emulates the s…
Linked From The Stage at 07:12AMTuesday, May 14, 2013
Homeland star Mandy Patinkin is the first actor to be cast in Zach Braff’s Kickstarter-funded film project Wish I Was Here, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Patinkin will play t…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:43PMMonday, May 13, 2013
Two-time Tony winner Patti LuPone and Oscar nominee Angela Bassett will make magic in American Horror Story: Coven, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The third season of Ryan Murphy&rsquo…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:18AMTony nominee Carolee Carmello confesses which "loud" Broadway star she idolized as a kid, who she believes is responsible for her Tony nomination, why Evita reminds her of Sca…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:18AMWednesday, May 8, 2013
Let me make two things clear right at the beginning of this
post. The first, as regular readers know, is that I hate audience participation. The second is that I absolutely loved Here Lies L…
Linked From Broadway & Me at 01:48PMPart 1 of my interview with The Lisps’ César Alvarez went into some detail about his bands’ show Futurity, which originated in 2009, played at ART and at the Walker Center last year, an…
Linked From The Wicked Stage at 09:22AMFriday, May 3, 2013
By now, everybody and their brother has weighed in on this year's Tony Award nominations. It's the usual outrage and jubilation, dismayed and pleasantly surprised, the commercially via…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 01:09AMSunday, April 28, 2013
NEW YORK — The beat of David Byrne’s sexy new life-of-Imelda-Marcos musical, “Here Lies Love,” never rests. And neither, for that matter, does the audience. In a black-box-turned-dis…
Linked From Washington Post at 09:33PMSaturday, April 27, 2013
Letter From New YorkVanya and Spike and Cinderella and thoughts on Kinkby Christian Baines@XtianBainesThis past weekend marked my fourth trip to New York, and it’s kind of true. The most i…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 01:50PMFriday, April 26, 2013
In the 80s, Andrew Lloyd Three Names released a bunch of recordings of his shows, before they were actually completed shows. Jesus Christ Three Named Show was one of the first . . . but Evi…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:06AMAndrea Burns currently stars as Carmen in the Broadway burlesque drama The Nance. This standout singer, known to fans for her roles in In the Heights, Songs for a New World and The Full Mont…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:52AMWednesday, April 24, 2013
Broadway veteran Christina DeCicco (Evita) joined the Broadway cast of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark on Tuesday, April 23 at the Foxwoods Theatre. The actress plays the role of Arachne, previ…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:54PM“Wicked,” “Jersey Boys” and “Evita” will all come to San Jose, Calif. to help the city celebrate the fifth anniversary of its Broadway season. All shows will be held at the San J…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 01:41PMThere’s a new spider woman in town, Christina DeCicco, who proved she can deliver a Broadway-style anthem during her stint as the alternate Eva Peron in last season’s hit revival…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:06PMTuesday, April 23, 2013
On April 23, Christina DeCicco will join the cast of Broadway’s high-flying spectacular, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, in the role of “Arachne” at the Foxwoods Theatre. Ch…
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:48AMMonday, April 22, 2013
DON'T FORGET TO VOTE IN THE NEW "HOT OR NOT" POLL! CLICK THE LOGO TO YOUR RIGHT! Here's the next in a series of blogs featuring the musicals that opened 30, 20 and 10 years ago. …
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 01:20PMJessica Lynch thought she had been in her last high-school musical when “The Music Man” closed at Briarcliff High on March 10. She played Zaneeta Shinn, the mayor’s daughte…
Linked From The Journal News at 06:00AMFriday, April 19, 2013
Legendary Broadway diva and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Patti LuPone has just been announced to headline the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra’s 2012-13 NJSO POPS season fina…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:30PMChristina DeCicco will join the cast of the hit musical Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark as Arachne beginning April 23 at the Foxwoods Theatre. DeCicco takes over the role from Katrina Lenk, wh…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:30PMHere’s a look at a recent rehearsal for “Evita” at Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, through the lens of Journal News photographer Peter Carr. Thanks to dire…
Linked From The Journal News at 02:35PMThursday, April 18, 2013
Young stars from some of Broadway’s biggest musicals, including Annie’s Emily Rosenfeld, The Lion King’s Caleb McLaughlin and Kelsey Fowler (Grey Gardens, Sunday in the Par…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:09PMForget the boots, it’s all about the bon-bon! Pop star Ricky Martin, who starred last season as Che in the Broadway revival of Evita, returned to the Great White Way on April 17 to che…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:09PMDropped by the beehive of activity known as the Major Bowes Auditorium at Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains yesterday and chatted with members of the cast of “Evita,̶…
Linked From The Journal News at 08:50AMWednesday, April 17, 2013
Summer 2013 just got hotter as Tony and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Patti LuPone announced that she will return to 54 below July 22 to 27 with her acclaimed show Coulda, Woulda…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:57PMI’ll be busy, busy, busy the next few days, as the high-school-musical season comes to a spirited close across the Lower Hudson Valley. Today, it’s New Rochelle for “Zombie…
Linked From The Journal News at 01:45PMThursday, April 11, 2013
The project will likely incorporate new songs from the composer behind "Jesus Christ Superstar" and "Evita."read more
Linked From The Hollywood Reporter at 11:00AMThursday, April 4, 2013
Today we are talking to the originator of Jean Valjean in LES MISERABLES onstage and a preeminent Phantom and the first to actually play the role in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA who has clearly …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMWednesday, April 3, 2013
Here's a special treat for lovers of Andrew Lloyd Webber! The unrivaled composer of smash hit musicals like The Phantom of The Opera, Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar and Cats was the subje…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:28PMTuesday, April 2, 2013
11-year-old Broadway actress, musician, and performer Isabela Moner announced today the launch of a RocketHub campaign to raise funds for her new album celebrating her passion for Broadway, …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:59PMFriday, March 29, 2013
Goodnight, Sweet Prince! The previously announced premiere of Prince of Broadway, a musical highlighting the career of legendary Broadway director Harold Prince, has been postponed inde…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:08PM 
