Friday, February 16, 2024

Name That Show! 2010s Broadway Songs (Part Two) by JK

Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 2010s - not that long ago! You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included h…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:12AM
Friday, February 2, 2024

Name That Show! 2010s Broadway Songs (Part One) by JK

Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 2010s - not that long ago! You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included her…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Appropriate Announces Complete Cast by Ruthie Fierberg

Full casting has been announced for Second Stage Theater’s upcoming production of Appropriate. The previously reported Branden Jacobs-Jenkins play, directed by Lila Neugebauer, will begi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:19PM
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Jordan Fisher, Gaten Matarazzo, Ruthie Ann Miles & More Join Sweeney Todd Broadway Revival by Caitlin Moynihan

More casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Thomas Kail will direct the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PM
Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Design Workshop with Clint Ramos & David Zinn by American Theatre Wing

Join us for a special design workshop with Tony Award-winning Designers, Clint Ramos and David Zinn! Clint and David will speak with four MFA Scenic and Costume Design students as they parti…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:18PM
Thursday, February 3, 2022

The Broadway Show: Rachel Tucker on Returning to COME FROM AWAY by Broadway.com

Stage favorite Rachel Tucker, known for performances in WICKED and THE LAST SHIP, stepped into Broadway's COME FROM AWAY just days before the COVID-19 pandemic shut theaters down. Here, she …

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:06PM
Saturday, December 18, 2021

BroadwayHD by Barry Gordin

World Premiere of John and Jen, staring Rachel Tucker, to stream exclusively on BroadwayHD. December 18, 2021:  BroadwayHD, the premier streaming service for live theater, brought a brand…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:32AM
Thursday, December 16, 2021

Eric Anderson to Replace Tony Winner Danny Burstein in Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Caitlin Moynihan

Eric Anderson will step into the role of club impresario Harold Zidler in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on January 18, 2022. Danny Burstein, who won a Tony Award for originating the role, will p…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PM
Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Theater: John Logan Will Try a Different Take on “The Last Ship” at Berkeley Rep with “Swept Away,” Music by the Avett Brothers by Roger Friedman

Hmmmm… Just a few short years ago, John Logan wrote the revised script for Sting’s musical, “The Last Ship,” which sailed on

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:03PM
Thursday, May 27, 2021

Performer Stuff Presents “In the Holding Room” Industry Podcast Episode 16 by Performerstuff

Performer Stuff Presents “In the Holding Room” Industry Podcast Episode 16 Written by: Christiaan Abbott May 27th, 2021 Performer Stuff continues with episode 16 of the podcast “…

SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 12:25PM
Friday, April 2, 2021

Broadway Games: 2000's Tony-Winning Lyrics by JK

How well do you know your 21st century Broadway lyrics? Over the first 20+ years of the new millennium there have been dozens of new scores written, and this week's game will test your knowl…

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Friday, March 26, 2021

Broadway Games: Pop Hits, Broadway Flops by JK

For every Kinky Boots and Waitress, there's The Last Ship and Taboo. Being a successful pop songwriter like Cyndi Lauper or Sara Bareilles doesn't automatically translate to being a hit ma…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:12AM
Tuesday, March 9, 2021

The Last Ship by Mirvish Productions

The Last Ship played February 9, 2019 until March 24, 2019 at the Princess of Wales Theatre. Sting stars as shipyard foreman, Jackie White. The cast also includes: Frances McNamee (Meg Dawso…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:03PM
Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Standing @ Zero: Come From Away's John Jellison by JK

Our final Standing @ Zero honoree is what we consider to be the quintessential ensemblist: a career chorus boy/understudy/stand by with over 40 years of Broadway credits. John Jellison has d…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AM
Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Breaking: HOUDINI Musical Set Sights on Broadway; Ramin Karimloo and Laura Osnes Take Part in Virtual Reading

Producer Karl Sydow (The Last Ship) has just announced that the new Broadway bound musical HOUDINI directed by Federico Bellone (Mary Poppins in Milan, Dirty Dancing), recently held a cross…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:30AM
Tuesday, September 15, 2020

VIDEO: Learn All About THE LAST SHIP on IT'S THE DAY OF THE SHOW Y'ALL- Live Now!

Need a new Broadway diversion to get you through the day? Check back today at 2pm to watch as BroadwayWorld's Spencer Glass broadcasts a very special episode of It's The Day of the Show Y'al…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

VIDEO: Learn All About THE LAST SHIP on IT'S THE DAY OF THE SHOW Y'ALL- Live at 2pm!

Need a new Broadway diversion to get you through the day? Check back today at 2pm to watch as BroadwayWorld's Spencer Glass broadcasts a very special episode of It's The Day of the Show Y'al…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM
Thursday, August 6, 2020

Best of the Decade: Up and Comers, Part II by JK

Earlier this week, we continued our Best of the Decade series with the first twelve Up and Comers of Broadway who came to our attention over the past ten seasons. Today, we give you the ot…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 03:42PM
Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Mr. Broadway July 2020: The Phantom of the Opera's Bradley Dean by JK

July's Mr. Broadway is the epitome of a career working actor. So, he's not a household name (yet), but real Broadway fans know the name Bradley Dean. In his twelve Broadway credits, he's don…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 11:12AM
Wednesday, June 3, 2020

BEST OF THE DECADE: The Broadway Top 40 Countdown #40 -31 by JK

Only time will tell if the second decade of the 21st Century will have generated what will be known as a "classic Broadway musical." No one knows for sure. But with the wonderful mix of esta…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:32AM
Thursday, March 19, 2020

Alabama Will Open Museum For Remnants Of Last American Slave Ship by Artsjournal1

“Mobile County, the city of Mobile and the Alabama Historical Commission say work will begin ‘immediately’ on an Africatown Heritage House that will feature artifacts from the slave sh…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM
Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Sting’s Musical, “The Last Ship” Postponed til Later This Year in Washington, DC, Likely in Other Cities for Now by Roger Friedman

Sting’s hit musical, “The Last Ship,” is going into dry dock for a bit. Washington DC’s National Theater just announced the run

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:02PM
Thursday, March 12, 2020

San Francisco Engagements of Hamilton, Harry Potter, The Last Ship, More Canceled Following COVID-19 Restrictions by Ryan McPhee

The city issued a ban on gatherings of over 1,000 people for two weeks in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PM

HAMILTON Postponed In San Francisco Due To Coronavirus; THE LAST SHIP Cancels All Performances

Engagements of Broadway's Hamilton and The Last Ship have been temporarily canceled in San Francisco due to concerns over the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

BroadwaySF Cancels Hamilton, The Last Ship Because of Coronavirus Concerns

The cancellations adhere to a citywide mandate prohibiting large gatherings of 1,000 or more.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:42PM

San Francisco Engagements of Hamilton and The Last Ship Canceled Through March 25; Harry Potter Reduces Capacity by Ryan McPhee

The city issued a ban on gatherings of over 1,000 people for two weeks in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM
Wednesday, March 11, 2020

HAMILTON and THE LAST SHIP Postponed In San Francisco Due To Coronavirus

Engagements of Broadway's Hamilton and The Last Ship have been temporarily canceled in San Francisco due to concerns over the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:56PM
Thursday, March 5, 2020
Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Rachel Tucker Reprises Olivier-Nominated Turn in Come From Away on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Strong-voiced stage star Rachel Tucker heads home to Broadway on March 3, repeating her Olivier-nominated West End turn as Beverley Bass in the Tony-nominated Broadway production of Come Fro…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32AM
Sunday, March 1, 2020

“The Last Ship” Honors British Workers’ Resistance, at BroadwaySF    by Hannah Yurke

Sting’s Musical Floats My Boat, in Homage to 80s Shipbuilders by Hannah Yurke “The Last Ship” is everything you want from a musical written by and starring Sting: rousing songs, stirri…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 06:21PM

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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