Friday, May 15, 2026
Audra McDonald with her six Tony Awards.May 15, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron FasslerNow that the 2026 Tony Awards nominations have been announced and campaigning is in full sw…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 09:40AM[SHARE]Friday, February 20, 2026
Casting is complete for year two of the Tony-winning Broadway production Stranger Things: The First Shadow.
Joining previously announced principal cast members Victor de Paula Rocha as H…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36AM[SHARE]Friday, January 31, 2025
Broadway Games:
Where Haven't We Seen You Before III
Wicked Edition
Pick the one show each Wicked cast member hasn't been in:
1. Eden Espinosa (former Elphaba)
  A. Broadway: Broo…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM[SHARE]Friday, January 24, 2025
Casting is complete for Stranger Things: The First Shadow. The theatrical prequel to the Netflix science fiction-horror series will begin performances at Broadway's Marquis Theatre on …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42AM[SHARE]Monday, January 13, 2025
At This Theatre:
The Broadhurst
Since it opened in 1917, the Broadhurst has rarely been without a booking. It opened on September 27th of that year with the original production of George Be…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:42AM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Additional casting has been announced for Stranger Things: The First Shadow. The theatrical prequel to the Netflix science fiction-horror series will begin performances at Broadway's M…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PM[SHARE]Seems more people are joining the Upside Down! Today, further casting was announced for the upcoming Broadway production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow which brings performances at the…
SOURCE: Theatrely at 02:05PM[SHARE]Friday, December 8, 2023
Matt Koplik sings "Lucky Guy" from the musical Gilligan's Island written by Hope and Laurence Juber. With fun facts and anecdotes by Robert W. Schneider and Charles Kirsch. Performed at BROA…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:40PM[SHARE]Monday, October 24, 2022
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that actor and writer Leslie Jordan has passed away at 67. Jordan is most known for his roles on Will and Grace, Hearts Afire, American Horror Story, and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PM[SHARE]Friday, July 8, 2022
Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed.
Safe Home Sets World Premiere
Oscar winner Tom Hanks, who received a 2013 Tony nomination for his performance in Nora Ephron's Lucky…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PM[SHARE]Friday, October 22, 2021
Stage and screen star Peter Scolari, a Broadway alum and Emmy winner, died on October 22 following a two-year battle with cancer, according to Deadline. He was 66.
Born in New York in 19…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PM[SHARE]Mr. Scolari's New York stage credits included Lucky Guy, Bronx Bombers, Wicked, Hairspray, and The True.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PM[SHARE]Peter Scolari's Broadway credits included The Wizard in Wicked, Wilbur Turnblad in Hairspray, Yogi in Bronx Bombers, and Michael Daly in Lucky Guy. He was also seen in Magic/Bird, Sly Fox, a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PM[SHARE]Monday, October 4, 2021
Fans gleefully filled the streets of New York City's famed Theater District, coming together in celebration and rejuvenation at the 35th annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction, produced…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:03PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 17, 2021
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Richard Ridge chats with Broadway favorite Jenn Colella, wh…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:03PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 30, 2021
This Week in Broadway History:
March 30 - April 5
ðŸŽOPENING NIGHTSðŸŽÂ Â
March 30, 1898: The Ibsen classic Hedda Gabler premiered on Broadway.
March 30, 2000:Â T…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 10:06AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 3, 2021
One That Got Away:
The Testament of Mary
Sometimes Mike and I want to see shows for entirely different reasons. Such was the case for this month's One That Got Away.Â
It was the 2012-20…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:36AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Last week's Musical of the Month column focused on what has become of the original cast of Hairspray since they took Broadway by storm during the summer of 2002. This week, we'll take a l…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:54PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 4, 2020
The president of SAG-AFTRA Foundation talks about his role on the upcoming HBO series, starring Jonathan Majors and Jurnee Smollett.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 9, 2020
The Oscar winner celebrates his birthday July 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Editors' Note: With full acknowledgment of the big-picture implications of a pandemic that already has claimed thousands of lives, cratered global economies and closed international borde…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:30PM[SHARE]Thursday, December 12, 2019
Nominations are here for the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, honoring the best acting work in television and on film. A slew of stage stars fill out the list of nominees for the awar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42AM[SHARE]Monday, August 12, 2019
Full casting has been announced for The Great Society, the sequel to Robert Schenkkan's Tony-winning play All the Way, set to arrive on Broadway this fall. The previously announced produc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PM[SHARE]Monday, July 15, 2019
Rising star Austin Butler has been cast as Elvis Presley in Moulin Rouge! mastermind Baz Luhrmann's new biopic of the music icon, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The young t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PM[SHARE]Rising star Austin Butler has been cast as Elvis Presley in Moulin Rouge! mastermind Baz Luhrmann's new biopic of the music icon, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The young t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PM[SHARE]Monday, April 29, 2019
By: Paulanne Simmons
May 1, 2019: From Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's The Front Page to Nora Ephron's Lucky Guy, the newsroom has proven to be fertile grounds for theater. James Graha…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:31PM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Review: Ramping Up: Scratch, Homegrown Festival: Occupy3.0starsA full festival of zeitgeist topics, comedy and honest opinions in the form of theatre, Homegrown Festival: Occupy takes over t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:04PM[SHARE]The Fusion Arena, a $50 million, 65,000-square-foot venue dedicated to esports, is set to open in 2021 in Philadelphia's sports district. Primarily, "[it] will host home games for the Philad…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:01PM[SHARE]A young heart attack survivor becomes consumed by the mystery surrounding the heart that saved her life. However, the closer she gets to uncovering the truth about her donor's sudden death, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM[SHARE]You've seen the musical. You've watched the films. Now you can experience MAMMA MIA THE PARTY. Spend a magical summer evening with friends in a special Greek island taverna, where the host's…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:54AM[SHARE]I started writing The Amber Trap over two years ago while I was living in Brighton in a little flat by the sea. I knew that I wanted to write a story which uncovered some of the labyrinthine…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:39AM[SHARE]This is not a flamenco piece. On that point, Albert Quesada and Zoltan Vakulya are very clear. But flamenco is present in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:18AM[SHARE]19th century stage actress Fanny or Fannie Davenport (Fanny Lily Gypsey Davenport, 1850-1898) was born of an April 10. Born in London, she was the daughter of actors Edward Loomis Davenport …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:10AM[SHARE]Monday, April 1, 2019
On this day in 2013, Academy Award-winnerTom Hanksmade his Broadway debut in Lucky Guy, written byNora Ephronand directed byGeorge C. Wolfe.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 21, 2018
I'm pretty sure that if you take the time to read theater blogs, you love going to the theater. And you probably keep track of which shows you've seen. Maybe you keep all of your tickets, or…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:36AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 14, 2018
Off-Broadway's Public Theater has announced complete casting for the New York premiere play Mother of the Maid written by Jane Anderson and directed by Matthew Penn. Previews are schedul…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Harris Doran's award-winning film Beauty Mark, starring Laura Bell Bundy, has been released by The Orchard and is available nationwide On Digital and On Demand. The film, which premiered at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AM[SHARE]Monday, April 16, 2018
We at New York Magazine (and thus Vulture) have known for a long time that Jerry Saltz, our art critic since 2006, is a unique and brilliant writer. He's the art world's great explainer, cap…
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:05PM[SHARE]Monday, March 19, 2018
Katrina LenkJenn Colella (Come From Away) and Katrina Lenk (The Band's Visit) will announce the nominees for the 2018 Outer Critics Circle Awards.Jenn ColellaThe announcement will be made 11…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 03:57PM[SHARE] 
