Broadway goes big by Barbara Hoffman

Size matters. At least it does on city stages, home to a 600-pound man, a nose that dwarfs Jimmy Durante’s and the biggest knockers outside of Las Vegas. Unlike “The Elephant Man,” in …

The Greeks by Chloe Veltman

My head was full of thoughts about Costas Vaxevanis, the journalist who was arrested and put on trial by the Greek authorities a few days ago for publishing a list of wealthy Swiss bank acco…

Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 11/3/2012

BroadwayWorld.com's Upcoming Events calendar for the week - updated on 1132012.

Ice Age Live! A Mammoth Adventure: Theater Review by Stephen Dalton

Fox’s hugely successful animated comedy series about prehistoric animals spawns an ambitious but flawed ice-skating stage musical.read more

Terese Genneco Drunk With Love: A Tribute To Frances Fay at 54 Below by Suzanna Bowling

Terese Genneco Drunk With Love: A Tribute To Frances Fay at 54 Below: Frances Faye was known for singing “Gay, gay, gay, is there another way?”

Fragmentary 'Alone' Contemplates Strindbergh

It is not easy to treat “Alone” as just another play, for two reasons. First and foremost are the circumstances in which I saw it: an Off-Off Broadway production that went on whe…

Kurt Cobain: The Musical? I'll never let it happen, says Courtney Love by Edward Helmore

Nirvana singer's widow scotches Broadway show rumour and vows that she won't give in to commercialisation of his legacyHe is revered as the last true rock god and his band, Nirvana, created …

Orpheus Descending – review by Clare Brennan

Royal Exchange, ManchesterThis wild confection of southern belle pettiness, redneck malevolence and racist viciousness takes pretty much every trope of the deep south, laces them with poetic…

The Rodin Project – review by Luke Jennings

Sadler's Wells, LondonThe Gates of Hell, a monumental sculpture by Auguste Rodin, was commissioned in 1880. The work depicts a scene from Dante's Inferno, and its form was inspired by the br…

The River; NSFW – review by Susannah Clapp

Jerwood Theatre Upstairs/Jerwood Theatre Downstairs, Royal Court, London SW1Enron, DC Moore, Clybourne Park, Nina Raine, Posh, Anya Reiss, Love and Information, Polly Stenham, Sucker Punch. …

Heads Up: Meow Meow's Little Match Girl

What are we talking about? A cabaret show inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's tragic tale of a hungry little girl selling matches on the frozen streets one New Year's Eve. This is no maudl…

The Rodin Project, Sadler's Wells, London

Sculpture and dance. As mergers go, it's a no-brainer, and the surprise is that no one has brokered it before. Rodin's sculpture in particular, with its knotty muscularity and ecstatic, reac…

NSFW, Royal Court Downstairs, London deadkidsongs, Ustinov Studios, Bath Uncle Vanya, Vaudeville Theatre, London

On a shelf in the editor's office sits a "Do not disturb" sign, seemingly forgotten. Julian Barratt's Aidan hasn't thought to hang it on his door in Lucy Kirkwood's edgy new satire NSFW (acr…

Galina Konovalova: 'I admired every single thing I did'

There are not many professions in which you expect to be working at 95. There are even fewer where you might suddenly become famous at 95. But that's what has happened to Russian actress Gal…

Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, Nov 3 - NEWSIES Channel CHICAGO, Broadway for Hurricane Relief & More! by BroadwayWorld

It's Saturday, and that means it's time for BroadwayWorld's Saturday Intermission Pics round-up Today's photos feature the cast of NEWSIES channeling CHICAGO, cast members from WICKED and EV…

VIDEO: Watch NBC's Hurricane Sandy Benefit 'Coming Together' Online! Nearly $23 Million Raised by TV News Desk

Hosted by NBC Today anchor Matt Lauer, the live telethon featured performances by Christina Aguilera NBC's The Voice, Mary J. Blige, Jon Bon Jovi, Billy Joel,Joe Perry, Bruce Springsteen and…

San Francisco Theater Preview: CARMELINA (42nd Street Moon) by Tony Frankel

THAT’S AMORE I hope San Franciscans actually know how advantaged they are to have a company like 42nd Street Moon, which presents fully staged productions of rarely-seen musicals. Whil…

Manhattan After Sandy — New York Magazine’s Stunning Cover by Jonathan Mandell

This photograph by Iwan Baan clearly shows how Sandy divided Manhattan into the Dark Zone and the Power Zones.

LEGAL COMMENTARY: Bullshit IP Lawsuit #23001 by Guy Yedwab

The suit was filed on Thursday in Federal District Court in Oxford, Miss., against Sony Pictures Classics, which released “Midnight in Paris,” and reported by Variety (registration requi…

John Pizzarelli & Jessica Molasky at Cafe Carlyle by Sandi Durell

  My View – written by Stephen Sorokoff   It’s getting very repetitious.  How many times and in how many ways can it be said that this couple epitomizes the ultimate in mu…

In today's L.A. Affairs by Kyle

we learn that checklists don't always make the man.Initially, I was a fan only of Carlos' intellect.Physically, he was too small and wiry to be my type. But over time, and perhaps in ackno…

Delightful Virginia Opera songfest in Fairfax

Sherwood Center event showcases young talent.

Katterfelto by Trav S.D.

Gustavus Katterfelto (ca. 1743-1799) was a species of professional that no longer exists — part quack physician, part magician, part legitimate scientific lecturer. In addition, he imp…

Michael Cerveris and Loose Cattle Live and Largely Unwashed at 54 Below by Sandi Durell

Reviewed by Joe Regan Jr. November 2, 2012 Michael Cerveris, Tony Award winning actor for Sondheim’s Assassins and currently appearing on Broadway in Evita, is moonlighting these nights af…

Review: (Vancouver) The Far Side of the Moon by The Charlebois Post

Yves JacquesA Moon To Sleep Byby David C. Jones@iamdavidcjonesAh “art”. Some you tantalize, others you leave cold. It is your nature. Your audience can be fickle and sometimes you are ov…

Onstage spotlight: 'Eartha ... The Whole Kit & Kaboodle'

"Anna Bolena": Two takes on Tudor royalty

Kyle Ketelsen and Keri Alkema prepare for their debuts in Donizetti's demanding story of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.

Penumbra faces its future

COMMENTARY The Penumbra Theater is too important to let die, but it must get its house in order.

Review: (Ottawa) Fly Me To The Moon by The Charlebois Post

Moonstruckby Jim Murchison @JimMurchisonFly Me to The Moon is the second play by Marie Jones to play in Ottawa this season. The first one was Stones in His Pockets and both have been di…

"The Addams Family" Tour in Seattle by David-Edward Hughes

Jersey Boys co-authors Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice's adaptation features all the most familiar characters from the Addams oeuvre in a plot that plays out like a re-tread of You Can't Ta…

"Stars of David," "Behind the Eye," "The Exit Interview" in Philadelphia by Tim Dunleavy

Stars of David is Philadelphia Theatre Company's ambitious new musical that attempts to provide an overview of the way modern American Jews feel about their place in society ... Lee Miller w…

M Ensemble Mounts A Royal Production of King Hedley II by Bill Hirschman

Volcanic rage at bigotry and inequities that erode dignity pour out of these characters in streams of scalding toxicity in M Ensemble’s uneven but affecting production of King Hedley II. P…

‘Amarillo’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre by Don Michael Mendozza by Don Michael Mendoza

I have never been to the GALA Hispanic Theatre and was excited to see the restored theatre space and watch a show brought to DC all the way from Mexico. Teatro Linea de Sombra’s original p…

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: A Feminist Response to the 50th Anniversary by Carey Purcell

Thanks to the incredible performances by Tracy Letts and Amy Morton, George and Martha are each other's equals. Both loathing and longing for each other, the two continue to battle until all…

"Venus in Fur" by Fred Sokol

TheaterWorks of Hartford's production of Venus in Fur completely transfixes on a number of levels.

‘Galactica’ with Jeffrey Johnson at Black Fox Lounge by Cyle Durkee by Cyle Durkee

Galactica is the drag queen. Jeffrey Johnson is the man behind the makeup. It’s important that you know that as you go into his cabarets, because you get to spend the night with both. And …

Storgårds, Bronfman and SLSO are grand in Brahms

Getting to St. Louis in the wake of Hurricane Sandy wasn't easy for pianist Yefim Bronfman.

Actress from Bourbon savors every moment on Broadway

Taylor Louderman plays the lead in "Bring It On" on Broadway.

Hurricane Sandy Saturday Update: Broadway is Back, Some Off-Broadway Shows Still Delayed, Subway Recovery Underway! by BroadwayWorld

Hurricane Sandy has caused the cancellation of much of New York's theatre over the past few days. All Broadway shows are back up and running, with many offering post-hurricane discounts and …

Broadway is Back and is Offering Discounts by Suzanna Bowling

Broadway is Back and is Offering Discounts: In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, many Broadway shows are offering post-hurricane discounts and special offers.

‘Sweeney Todd’ at George Washington University by David Friscic by David Friscic

‘We are all guilty and we are all implicated’ seems to be the collective consensus of the superb chorus ensemble (akin to a very chilling Greek Chorus) as they reproach the audie…

Chicago Dance Review: MOULIN ROUGE – THE BALLET (Royal Winnipeg Ballet) by Lawrence Bommer

THE FRAMEWORK IS A BIT ODD, BUT THE MOVEMENT IS GLORIOUS Not to be confused with the frenetic film starring Nicole Kidman or the older Oscar winner with Jose Ferrer as Toulouse Lautrec, this…

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Letter From Tom Viola for Hurricane Relief by Suzanna Bowling

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Letter From Tom Viola for Hurricane Relief: One of the most inspiring qualities of our community is its willingness and determination to step up for those a…

Off Broadway is Back: Guide to What is Open by Suzanna Bowling

Off Broadway is Back: Guide to What is Open: 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche. Performances will resume tonight, 11/3 at 10:00 p.m. with a 7:30 p.m. performance tomorrow, 11/4 at the SoHo Playhous…

"In The Next Room" produces a warm buzz

REVIEW: Sarah Ruhl's play about the vibrator's invention tweaks technology's inadequacies in curing heartache. Director Sarah Rasmussen's wonderfully wrought production blossoms on the Jungl…

Downtown Theatre is Back with the Delightful The Other Josh Cohen by Suzanna Bowling

Downtown Theatre is Back with the Delightful The Other Josh Cohen: Super Storm Sandy sidelined the Off-Broadway hit, The Other Josh Cohen now at the SoHo Playhouse which lost power earlier i…

At many venues, the show will go on by Ronni Reich

Performances resume at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey and others.

Comus (Nicolas-Phillipe Ledru) by Trav S.D.

Comus was the ancient Greek God of revels, festivity and chaos, the son and cup-bearer to Dionysus. From the same etymological root we derive the word for comedy. A fiiting stage name for …

Theatre of Fashion: Matthew Butcher & Melissa Appleton by TheatreVOICE

Theatre of Fashion In Conversation... . with Matthew Butcher of multi-disciplinary studio Post Works and artist Melissa Appleton about their collaborative work which occupies the boundary be…

You May Now Kiss the Groom! My Big Gay Italian Wedding Returns Off-Broadway by Broadway.com

New York City's zaniest gay wedding is back! My Big Gay Italian Wedding begins performances at off-Broadway’s St. Luke’s Theatre on November 3. Directed by Sonia Blangiardo a…

City's Theaters Take Hit In Wake Of Sandy

After a few days of cancelled performances, all Broadway shows were up and running on Thursday, but that wasn't the case for a number of downtown theatres.

Tales of Coming to America Take the Spotlight as Cabaret Emigre Opens Off-Broadway by Broadway.com

Sophia Romma’s Cabaret Emigre officially opens off-Broadway on November 3. Directed by Charles Weldon and presented by the Negro Ensemble Company, this unique theatrical event will con…

Interview: CSI Star Marg Helgenberger Lends Her Voice to The Exonerated by Brian Scott Lipton

[Editor's note: The Exonerated will resume performances on Sunday, November 4 at 3pm and 7pm.)Marg Helgenberger in Macbeth. Marg Helgenberger in August: Osage County. Marg Helgenberger in Ba…

The OUT100 2012: The Broadway Connection Part I by JK

If it is the start of November, it must be time for OUT Magazine's "100 List."  Each year, the magazine comes up with the 100 most influential LGBT people and straight allies …

Lights Up! MCC Theater, Public, CSC, Atlantic, Minetta Lane, Vineyard Among Off-Broadway Stages Returning After Blackout; Here's What's On by Playbill Staff

Following four nights of darkness in Lower Manhattan due to the deadly Oct. 29 landfall of Hurricane Sandy, power was finally restored to some businesses and homes below 34th Street starting…

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: A Feminist Response to the 50th Anniversary by Carey Purcell

<![CDATA[Thanks to the incredible performances by Tracy Letts and Amy Morton, George and Martha are each other's equals. Both loathing and longing for each other, the two continue to batt…

West End Review: Love & Information, 55 Days, Red Velvet, Loserville by TheatreVOICE

West End Review, November 2012, part one: Critics Kate Bassett (Independent on Sunday), Henry Hitchings (Evening Standard) & Matt Wolf (International Herald Tribune) join Mark Shenton (…

Annie Songwriters Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin Sit Down at the Piano to Share Tales of Their Iconic Score by Broadway.com

Annie’s Tony-winning songwriters Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin share their experiences creating the iconic musical and its beloved score, which features “Tomorrow,” &l…

West End Review: Berenice, Three Sisters, All That Fall, Scenes from an Execution by TheatreVOICE

West End Review, November 2012, part two: critics Kate Bassett (Independent on Sunday), Henry Hitchings (Evening Standard) & Matt Wolf (International Herald Tribune) join Mark Shenton (…

Giant, Ivanov, Tribes & More Off-Broadway Shows Resume Performances as Power Returns to Lower Manhattan by Michael Mellini

With power returning to most of lower Manhattan, many off-Broadway theaters are resuming performances, after having remained dark for nearly a week.  A list of when various off-Broadway…

Theatre Folk Offer Theatre Folks Assistance, See if You Qualify by Suzanna Bowling

Theatre Folk Offer Theatre Folks Assistance, See if You Qualify: As people throughout the Tri-State Region continue to suffer the after-effects of Superstorm Sandy, The Actors Fund remains t…

House For Sale by StageGrade

Are critics buying "House for Sale"?

Reading Today--Arrrrr by Adam Szymkowicz

My Base and Scurvy Heart The Musical Book by Adam Szymkowicz Music by Dan Moses Schreier Lyrics by Matt Sherwin Directed by Peter Ellenstein Musical Direction by Max Mamon Starr…

Theater News: All Broadway Shows and Most Off-Broadway Shows Resume Regular Schedules on November 3 by Brian Scott Lipton

With power restored to Manhattan, all Broadway shows and most Off-Broadway shows have resumed regular performance schedules as of Saturday, November 3.Many shows around town had to postpone …

Dream Cast: Keeping Up with the Kardashians by Intern

More than anything, when I see something I think could or should be a show, I love to speculate about who would play what roles. I love the way casting works and I love sticking my favorite,…

Cantori's FELIX AND CLARA Concert Featuring Kathleen Chalfant Postponed to Nov 11 by BroadwayWorld

Originally scheduled for this evening, November 3rd, Cantori's 2012-13 season opener FELIX AND CLARA, featuring Kathleen Chalfant, has been postponed to November 11th at 730 p.m.

A Summer Day by StageGrade

What are critics comparing to "A Summer Day"?

Lights Up! Public, CSC, Atlantic, Minetta Lane, Vineyard Among Off-Broadway Stages Returning After Blackout; Here's What's On by Playbill Staff

Following four nights of darkness in Lower Manhattan due to the deadly Oct. 29 landfall of Hurricane Sandy, power was finally restored to some businesses and homes below 34th Street starting…

OFF-BROADWAY: 'Falling' is a moving play about how a family deals with their autistic teen | Daily Record | dailyrecord.com by Bill Canacci

Play about autistic teen is touching, intense

BROADWAY RECALL: The Political Stage by Michael Dale

With serious issues at stake in Tuesdays upcoming election, lets take a break with some of Broadways sillier looks at the commander-in-chief.

BWW Blog: Meet SCANDALOUS' Elizabeth Ward Land - The New Normal by Guest Blogger: Elizabeth Ward Land

Wow My first BroadwayWorld.com Blog I had every intention to blog from the point of view of an average, normal working actress in the throes of helping create a brand new Broadway show, thru…

Actor John Dow on Appearing in ‘Heroes’ at Everyman Theatre by Joel Markowitz by Joel Markowitz

Luck usually doesn’t strike twice, but that’s exactly what happened to veteran actor John Dow when he got cast in two productions of Tom Stoppard’s Heroes. Why did you wa…

Soho Playhouse offers Free Tix to ’5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche’ to Displaced Hurricane Victims by Sandi Durell

 Today the cult Off-Broadway hit 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche announced that it will be standing with its fellow SoHo Playhouse, Inc. production The Old Man and the Old Moon in giving away fr…

Alan Bennett's People by John Morrison

Which relationships are more important? The ones we have with buildings, places and the historical past, or the ones we have with people in the present? That's the question Alan Bennett asks…

Fuse Theater Review: “Guys and Dolls” Scores Big at the North Shore Music Theatre by Arts Fuse Editor

"Guys and Dolls" is like a baseball team with a five-run lead in the ninth. It's yours to lose. If you put together a talented, versatile cast with this material, you almost certainly will p…

Stars of Slapstick #19: Ford Sterling by Trav S.D.

This is one in a series of posts we are producing in connection with our new book Chain of Fools: Silent Comedy and Its Legacies from Nickelodeons to Youtube, available from Bear Manor Media…

Stars of Vaudeville # 511: The Balasic Family by Trav S.D.

The Balasic Family were a troupe of performing acrobats originally from Croatia, whose contributions to the variety stage spanned three generations, from the 1860s through the 1930s. The fi…

BWW's On This Day - November 3, 2012

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 3 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

After Sandy: Help For Theaters and Theater Artists by Jonathan Mandell

Has Sandy caused hardship for the theater you head, or for you personally as a theater artist? Help may be available. Many small organizations, including theaters and galleries, are eligible…

This "Cyrano de Bergerac" Doesn't Cut It by Jan Simpson

Nerds—even the homeliest ones—rule in today’s pop culture. They’re the stars of hit movies and TV shows. In real life, many are rich and envied. And the prettiest girls don’t even …

Off-Broadway Is Back: $20 Tickets by Jonathan Mandell

Broadway shows have been back since Wednesday, just two days after Superstorm Sandy hit the city. Now, with electrical power finally being restored downtown, Off-Broadway is back as wellR…

Stars of Vaudeville # 510: Frank Carter by Trav S.D.

Singer/dancer Frank Carter (1888-1920) is sadly better known for his death than his life. The young performer met Marilyn Miller when they performed together in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1918.…

Giovanni Giuseppe “Joseph” Pinetti by Trav S.D.

Joseph Pinetti (1750-1800) was the principal figure in European magic during the second half of the eighteenth century. At the time, most conjurers were sleight-of-hand men who worked outsi…

Plan for Cuban landmark's rebirth sparks debate

HAVANA (AP) — In a country where money is perennially tight, it might seem a fantastic gift: A celebrity ballet star pledges to raise millions of dollars to rescue the ruins of an architec…

Showbiz Chicago Podcast With Guy Van Swearingen & Kamal Angelo Bolden of The Opponent by Michael Roberts

Showbiz Chicago Podcast With Guy Van Swearingen & Kamal Angelo Bolden of The Opponent from Michael Roberts on Vimeo.

Jane Krakowski Performs at Landmark on Main Street?s Spotlight Gala Tonight, 11/3 by BroadwayWorld

Landmark on Main Streets beautiful Spotlight Gala will be held tonight, November 3 at 7 PM. This years honorees were chosen for their commitment to the arts in the region and the community S…

Kathleen Chalfant Stars in Cantori's FELIX AND CLARA Tonight, Nov 3 by BroadwayWorld

The US premiere of Felix und Clara by Dutch composer Jacques Bank describes the troubled relationship of Clara Schumann and her son Felix -- the chorus sings the voice of Felix, and noted ac…

Stephen Schwartz Collaborates with STG for CY COLEMAN NEW AMERICAN MUSICAL Reading Series, Now thru 11/10 by BroadwayWorld

American Theater Group, New Jerseys newest professional theater, in association with The ASCAP Foundation, announces the CY COLEMAN NEW AMERICAN MUSICAL READING SERIES taking place today, No…

Showbiz Chicago Podcast With Guy Van Swearingen & Kamal Angelo Bolden of THE OPPONENT by Michael Roberts

Showbiz Chicago Podcast With Guy Van Swearingen & Kamal Angelo Bolden of The Opponent from Michael Roberts on Vimeo. A Red Orchid Theatre presents the world premiere of Ensemble Member B…

The Script Enter Our "Hall of Fame" by Young Hollywood

The Script Enter Our "Hall of Fame" From the "Hall of Fame" to the YH Studio, Dublin's own The Script stop by to give us the scoop on their #3 World Tour, their col…

Laurie Anderson casts her spells at the Walker

The performing arts pioneer is fully present in her show, the first in a decade she has brought to the Walker.

Reworked 'Shrek' showcases fine comic performances at the Coterie

Not that we need additional evidence, but anyone who doubts the quality of musical-theater talent in Kansas City should check out "Shrek the Musical" at the Coterie.

U.S. Travel: Six great meals in Phoenix, Arizona by Richard Ouzounian

Phoenix is not just a Wild West desert town anymore; Richard Ouzounian finds six fabulous restaurants in this swinging city that is open way late.

Theatre For Thought, November 3, 2012 by The Charlebois Post

AN ODE TO THE STAGE MANAGERjoel fishbaneA long time ago, while in university, I had the opportunity to produce the first play I had ever written. On the first day of rehearsals, I was approa…

My Fair Lady, Starring Manna Nichols, Begins Arena Stage Engagement Nov. 3 by Adam Hetrick and Kenneth Jones

Benedict Campbell and Manna Nichols co-star as Henry Higgins and Eliza Doolittle, respectively, in the Arena Stage engagement of Molly Smith's My Fair Lady, which arrives in Washington, …

'Wicked' breaks house records

Legit News: Road grosses

THE WEEK AHEAD, Nov. 3-9: Annie and Elf Open on Broadway; Dead Accounts, Christmas Story, Golden Boy Begin by Blake Ross

Dear Playbill Club Family, As the East Coast tries to return to normal after Hurricane Sandy's mighty and, sadly, deadly wrath, let's all have a WEEK AHEAD where we are recognize the…

A LETTER FROM LONDON: Much Ado in India, Cabaret and I Am a Camera, Alan Ayckbourn's Chorus of Disapproval by Ruth Leon

A look at London's East Indian-set Much Ado About Nothing; Eileen Atkins and Michael Gambon in All That Fall; Cabaret and its source material, I Am a Camera; A Chorus of Disapproval; and…

THE SCREENING ROOM: The Songs of Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire (Video) by Playbill Staff

The York Theatre Company's revival of the Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire revue Closer Than Ever ends its extended Off-Broadway run Nov. 4, and Playbill.com is offering a look at son…

Kathleen Turner Re-Plots The Killing of Sister George for Revised Revival by Mervyn Rothstein

Tony and Oscar nominee Kathleen Turner was so intrigued by Frank Marcus' The Killing of Sister George that she's directing and starring in it in New Haven. So, why did she also order…

PLAYBILL EXCLUSIVE: The Election is Coming – Edwin Drood Cast Wants Your Vote! Today: Gregg Edelman by Adam Hetrick

Dastardly deeds! Shady Characters! Personal Attacks! Secrets! Lies! Mayhem! An unpredictable ending determined by democratic vote! The U.S. presidential election and The Mystery of Edwin Dro…

My Big Gay Italian Wedding Returns to Off-Broadway Nov. 3; Anthony J. Wilkinson and Daniel Robinson Star by Michael Gioia

Anthony J. Wilkinson's My Big Gay Italian Wedding returns for a limited Off-Broadway engagement at St. Luke's Theatre beginning Nov. 3.

STAGE VIEWS: Silence! The Musical Star Stephen Hanna by Andrew Gans

Playbill.com's series features actors commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they are looking forward to and more. Here, via email, we hear from Stephen Ha…