Over the course of each month, we'll collect pictures and newsy tidbits from the "TheatreScene." We'll be scouring Twitter, Instagram and other social media for interesting items. And we'd …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AMOne That Got Away: Groundhog Day Everything about Groundhog Day pointed toward me seeing it. It's score came from the brilliant minds behind one of my favorite musicals, Matilda, including…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:32AMBroadway Games: One Word Musicals What's in a name? A lot, when it's doing the heavy lifting of being the title of a big Broadway (or off-Broadway) show! DIRECTIONS: Match …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:12AMTwo of this season's most anticipated shows are revivals, one a modern era classic, the other a Golden Age classic. Both shows have had previous revivals, but these both aim to be different …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:18AM2023 - 2024 Season After tabulating all of your votes, it turned out pretty much as we expected. It was cool that each of the 12 shows from last season had at least one song that made the l…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:12AM5 Broadway Debuts We Are Looking Forward To This Fall Every season, we are enchanted by the thrilling Broadway debuts of a variety of actors, singers and dancers. Some are debuts by talented…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 10:36AMPlaybill at 140 In this age of everything going digital, it seems unlikely a print magazine would still have a place in popular culture. And yet, Playbill endures. Now, it is celebrating…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMAs we begin the new Broadway season, and now that we've all had a chance to get familiar with the new, original scores from last season, we are looking to create a countdown of your favorite…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:02AMLike most theater fans, we long ago set a goal of seeing a show in each of Broadway's 41 theaters. We've been lucky enough to have done just that some time ago. How many have you been to? Wh…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMPlay It Again: Oklahoma!'s "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'" For this new series, Jeff has invited me to choose some classic Broadway show tunes and compare versions of these songs from sever…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:48AMCast Recording Review: Water For Elephants When I reviewed Water For Elephants, I had this to say about the score: "As good as the score is on one hearing as it is happening, I can't wait…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:42AM5 Shows For Encores! With Lear DeBessonet moving on to head Lincoln Center Theater, we thought we'd offer her successor some suggestions for future seasons! Here is the Friday 5, in alphab…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AMOver the course of each month, we'll collect pictures and newsy tidbits from the "TheatreScene." We'll be scouring Twitter, Instagram and other social media for interesting items. And we'd …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:36AMAs we begin the new Broadway season, and now that we've all had a chance to get familiar with the new, original scores from last season, we are looking to create a countdown of your favorite…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AMLike most theater fans, we long ago set a goal of seeing a show in each of Broadway's 41 theaters. We've been lucky enough to have done just that some time ago. How many have you been to? Wh…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AMPlay It Again: Sweeney Todd's "My Friends" For this new series, Jeff has invited me to choose some classic Broadway show tunes and compare versions of these songs from several different cas…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AMAs we begin the new Broadway season, and now that we've all had a chance to get familiar with the new, original scores from last season, we are looking to create a countdown of your favorite…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:36AM5 Best Costumes Currently on Broadway Mary's Hoop Skirt - Oh, Mary! Costume design by Holly Pierson Wig design by Leah J. Loukas Move over, Mrs. Anna. Your dance-y hoop skirt may h…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AMWhere did summer go? Personally, I'm happy for the fall - it'll get cooler, the leaves will turn, and the new Broadway season will be in full swing! As always, though, before we look ahead, …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:18AMAs we begin the new Broadway season, and now that we've all had a chance to get familiar with the new, original scores from last season, we are looking to create a countdown of your favorite…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AMA Broadway Acrostic-ish Puzzle: Tony Awards Stats Figure out the Broadway-related answer to each clue below. Then, transfer each letter to the grid to reveal an interesting Tony Award stat…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:48AMPlay It Again: La Cage aux Folles' "I Am What I Am" For this new series, Jeff has invited me to choose some classic Broadway show tunes and compare versions of these songs from several …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AMAs we begin the new Broadway season, and now that we've all had a chance to get familiar with the new, original scores from last season, we are looking to create a countdown of your favorite…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AMReview of the Wednesday, August 21, 2024 matinee performance at the Hudson Theatre in New York City. Starring Sutton Foster and Michael Urie with Brooks Ashmanskas, Will Chase, Nikki Renee D…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:18PMOpening in 1913 with the play, The Great Adventure, The Booth Theatre was named for American actor Edwin Booth, not the other one. Interestingly enough, a revival of Our American Cousin d…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:12AMOver the course of each month, we'll collect pictures and newsy tidbits from the "TheatreScene." We'll be scouring Twitter, Instagram and other social media for interesting items. And we'd l…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:03AM5 Best Musicals That Need Their First Revival Believe it or not, this edition of F5 was actually brought about by the announcement of yet another revival of Glengarry Glen Ross, which fee…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:30AMPlay It Again: Oliver!'s "As Long As He Needs Me" For this new series, Jeff has invited me to choose some classic Broadway show tunes and compare versions of these songs from several differ…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:30AMWell, the 2024 Summer Olympics are in the history books. Like many of you, I enjoy the Games every time they come around, even though sports really aren't my thing, generally. But this Olymp…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:30AMLike most theater fans, we long ago set a goal of seeing a show in each of Broadway's 41 theaters. We've been lucky enough to have done just that some time ago. How many have you been to? Wh…
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