Friday, September 27, 2013
Tennessee Williams is back and better than ever! The latest revival of the playwright’s classic drama The Glass Menagerie opened on Broadway on September 26, and as the reviews poured …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:45PMIt’s been 50 years since William Inge’s controversial drama Natural Affection first premiered on Broadway in 1963. Now, the rarely performed play is back in its first major New Y…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:31PMStage and sscreen star Gillian Anderson will step into the Southern Gothic shoes of Blanche DuBois in an upcoming production of Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire at London&r…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:50AMMove over, Lane and Broderick—there’s a new pair of performing pals in town! Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart will hit the stage together this fall in Broadway revivals of Waitin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:33AMOne of the most exciting theatrical events of the year is about to open up shop again for another round…of vodka! (And great performances, but mostly vodka.) The acclaimed off-Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMThursday, September 26, 2013
Stephen Sondheim and Wynton Marsalis are teaming up, and they’ve enlisted Bernadette Peters to help! The three-time Tony-winning actress will headline the cast of A Bed and a Chair: A …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:55PMIt’s time for another round of Gotta Dance!: This month, Broadway.com is shining the spotlight on Motown the Musical standout Jamal Story, a fantastic dancer who’s tearing u…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMIt’s hard to add any more magic to the mesmerizing new revival of The Glass Menagerie, but artist Justin “Squigs” Robertson has added another dimension of enchantment to Jo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:14PMAs if True Blood star and walking protein shake Joe Manganiello wasn’t intimidating enough, there's a new reason to fear and respect the hell out of him. The actor has been fl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:37PMThe bluesy rock of a Texas-born musical icon has made it to the Great White Way: A Night with Janis Joplin is currently in previews at the Lyceum Theatre, with Mary Bridget Davies&…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:22PMDee Hoty wants you to lay down and tell her how you’re feeling. The three-time Tony nominee will star in The Preacher and the Shrink, a new play by Merle Good set to begin previews on …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:52AMThere’s more courtroom drama on tap at the Public Theater, which has just announced a second extension for the world premiere of Arguendo, a playful, political riff from the acclaimed …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:40AMFor the last seven decades, Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie has entertained and moved audiences on Broadway with each new production. This time around, the stars have aligned i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMWednesday, September 25, 2013
Music superstars Toni Braxton and Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds are the latest artists to be added to the rotating roster of special guest star vocalists in the upcoming Broadway musi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PMFrom Carrie and Brody to Saul and Abu Nazir, the gang’s all here for Homeland: The Musical, the latest pop culture spoof from the Above Average Network. While the Showtime drama is fil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:40PMHelen and Paris are totally back together! Well, not really—but the actors who played the mythological lovers in 2004’s Troy have reconnected. Fresh off of opening night, Romeo a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:45AMThe stars just keep on coming! Tony nominees Carolee Carmello and Phillip Boykin have joined the lineup for Broadway Classics at Carnegie Hall, a concert featuring show-tune standards t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:08AMCan you pinpoint the exact moment you knew you were destined for the spotlight? Broadway veterans and theater fans will share those memories at the fourth annual Born for Broadway gala, whic…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:53AMTuesday, September 24, 2013
Tony nominee Jane Connell, who originated the role of secretary Agnes Gooch in the Broadway musical Mame, passed away on September 23, according to The Hollywood Reporter. She was 87.
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMFrom one night only to five-times extended! RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon’s raucous off-Broadway musical The Vaudevillians has announced a fifth extension at off-Broadw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:47PMYou know you’ve made it when Ellen DeGeneres puts you on her show! Last month, NEWSical alum Christina Bianco made headlines when her series of diva impressions at 54 Below went viral.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:00AMYou’ll have to wait just a few more days to catch the blazing ball of amazing that is Dave Malloy’s Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812! The acclaimed off-Broadway musica…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMOne of the most exciting theatrical events of the year is about to open up shop again for another round…of vodka! (And great performances, but mostly vodka.) The acclaimed off-Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMLegal eagles and bureaucratic beginners alike can have a rollicking good time at the Public Theater’s new play Arguendo, a romping political riff from the acclaimed theater troupe Elev…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMMonday, September 23, 2013
Broadway was in attendance at the 65th primetime Emmy Awards on September 22, and a few of our favorite stage vets didn’t clinch the trophy (next year, Sarah Paulson and Mandy Patinkin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PMIn the eternal battle between Broadway’s biggest blockbusters, the tides can change at any moment! That’s why The Book of Mormon trounced The Lion King at the box office this wee…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:53PMTwo-time Tony nominee Celia Keenan-Bolger is one of Broadway's most versatile stars, seamlessly moving between roles like the shy Olive Ostrovsky in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spellin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:38PMOver the weekend, we asked readers to tell us which actor they were most excited to see perform in Disney’s forthcoming Into the Woods film. With casting complete and production underw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:44AMRehearsals haven’t even begun and already one of the hottest tickets in town this spring is the newest Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun, led by bona fide movie star (and Tony-wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:59AMSaturday, September 21, 2013
You know Tennessee Williams: the Mississippi-born writer whose father didn’t approve of him being an author; the ambling dreamer who went to three different colleges (gaining the nickn…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMFriday, September 20, 2013
After delaying plans to open on Broadway earlier this year, The Velocity of Autumn seems to be speeding its way to New York City. Tony winner Stephen Spinella and Oscar winner Estelle Parson…
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