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Friday, December 30, 2011

'Phantom of the Opera' reunion in Westfield by Ronni Reich

Former Broadway castmates will sing together again at New Year's Eve show

SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:05AM
Sunday, November 20, 2011

Mandy Patinkin reunites with Patti LuPone: Mandy Patinkin talks about the ‘transfusion of joy’ he gets from performing with his Evita, Patti LuP by Ronni Reich

When Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin opened the original Broadway production of “Evita” together in 1979, they knew instantly that they had found a lasting connection. Terrified in the l…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:00AM
Monday, November 14, 2011

Ridgewood’s Julia Brownell gave up sports for the stage — and now, as a rising young playwright, brings her love of football to Lincoln Center by Ronni Reich

BARRY SLOAN/for THE STAR-LEDGERRidgewood native Julia Brownell on the set of her play, “All-American” at the Duke in New York ‘Brownell’s heroics propel Ridgewood,” read a St…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:03AM
Sunday, October 30, 2011

Casting a new ‘Godspell’ by Ronni Reich

William Perlman/The Star-LedgerDirector Daniel Goldstein makes his Broadway debut with "Godspell" at the Circle in the Square in Manhattan. A devotional prayer is sung while Jesus …

SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:00AM
Sunday, October 2, 2011

'Man and Boy': Frank Langella portrays unlikable but familiar character by Ronni Reich

Joan MarcusTony-award winner Frank Langella returns to the Broadway stage in €œMan and Boy,€ playing Gregor Antonescu, a character based on a real-life Depression-era financial giant. �…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:38AM
Saturday, September 10, 2011

A 9/11 hero's epic love is brought to life in opera by Ronni Reich

A Morristown man lost his life saving others on 9/11. Now his wife is sharing their story with the operatic world.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:00AM
Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Dulé Hill and Mekhi Phifer join cast of Broadway's "Stick Fly" produced by Alicia Keys by Ronni Reich

Dulé Hill and Mekhi Phifer will star in the Alicia Keys-produced Broadway play “Stick Fly” along with Tracie Thoms, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Condola Rashad, Keys announced in a press r…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 05:20PM
Sunday, August 28, 2011

Hollywood and the West End hop flights to New York for a Broadway season full of boldface names by Ronni Reich

Performers enact a scene from “Lysistrata Jones,” which is slated to open on Broadway this fall With Hollywood greats Samuel L. Jackson, Angela Bassett and Morgan Freeman, respecte…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:00AM

In ‘Follies,’ Elaine Paige shows her staying power by Ronni Reich

Returning to the Broadway stage for the first time in 10 years, Elaine Paige doesn’t miss a beat as Carlotta Campion in “Follies,” opening Sept. 12 at the Marquis Theatre in N…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:30AM
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

New York Fringe Festival: Francophile follies by Ronni Reich

Aja Nisenson appears at the New York Fringe Festival tonight as “Daja Vu,” whom she describes variously as her diva alter ego, a parody of the cabaret genre, and the love-child of …

SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:10AM
Wednesday, August 3, 2011

LuPone and Patinkin back on Broadway by Ronni Reich

Patti LuPone returns to Broadway with Mandy Patinkin Spend "An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin" on Broadway, starting in November at the Barrymore Theatre. LuPone and …

SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:10AM
Sunday, July 17, 2011

Jersey actor-director Zach Braff transitions from film to live theater, debuting his first effort as a playwright off-Broadway by Ronni Reich

Frances Micklow/The Star-LedgerSouth Orange, N.J., native Zach Braff (“Scrubs,” “Garden State”) makes his playwriting debut with “All New People” off-Broadway a…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:44AM

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Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
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Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
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Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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