The Grandparents Club

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Theater Review: ‘Miss Nelson is Missing!’ at Imagination Stage by Eric Colchamiro

School teachers can be wonderful guides to life for young people. The best ones teach lessons that last a lifetime. “Miss Nelson is Missing!,” now playing at Imagination Stage, shows aud…

La Boheme

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Capital Fringe Review: ‘Democracy’ by XY Players at Theater J by Peter Orvetti

“Democracy” is a strange, sketch comedy show that ostensibly “takes a look at democracy in a completely unbiased, highly partisan manner.” If that is confusing, so is the show. It op…

Ain’t Done Bad Review by New York Theater

In “Ain’t Done Bad,” a gay boy who feels like a misfit in his hometown leaves to find love in the big city. Although there are 17 songs over the ninety minutes of the show, it could n…

Tony Talk: Best Revival of a Play, ANGELS IN AMERICA by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Angels in America has won the 2018 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play.

Tony Talk: Best Play, HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD just won the 2018 Tony Award for Best Play.

Tony Talk: Best Leading Actor in a Musical, Tony Shalhoub by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Tony Shalhoub has won the 2018 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for THE BAND'S VISIT.

Tatiana Maslany & Company Explain What Tracy Letts' MARY PAGE MARLOWE Is All About! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Second Stage Theater will soon present the New York Premiere of Tracy Letts' acclaimed play, Mary Page Marlowe, directed by Lila Neugebauer. David Aaron Baker a…

Tony Talk: Best Leading Actress in a Musical, Katrina Lenk by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Katrina Lenk has won the 2018 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical for THE BAND'S VISIT.

The Boys (and Girl) Are Back! BANDSTAND Cast Reunites at Birdland Ahead of Film Release by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Bandstand, Richard Oberacker and Robert Taylor's Broadway musical directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award winner Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton), wil…

Konversations with Keeme: A Chat with Emmy Nominee Scott Bryce by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Thirteen year old Ajibola Tajudeen, better known as Keeme, is the host of New Paradigm Theatre's brand new web series debuting here on BroadwayWorld. "Konver…

Viva La Vie Bohemia Realty Group at Broadway Sessions! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Viva La Vie Boheme! Well viva Bohemia Realty Group at any rate. Broadway Sessions recently put the spotlight on the agents of Bohemia Realty, all amazing actors…

The Kid Critics Weigh In on the 72nd Annual Tony Awards! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: We are continuing the series with Tai (11), Isabella (13), and Charles (10), who tuned in for the 72nd Annual Tony Awards last weekend. Curious about what they…

Richard Jay-Alexander Chats with Olivier & Tony Award Winner Frances Ruffelle About LES MIZ and So by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: BroadwayWorld is proud to bring you an exclusive conversation between two legends - London's Frances Ruffelle (now a New Yorker) and Broadway's Richard Jay-Alex…

Stephen Bogardus, John Cudia & Melissa Errico Give a Sneak Peek of Irish Rep's ON A CLEAR DAY YOU by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Irish Repertory Theatre's ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER begins performances tonight, June 15! The show stars Tony Award-nominee Stephen Bogardus (Bright St…

From The Winners to The Students- Advice for This Year's Jimmy Awards Nominees! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: This year, a record 80 high school students from across America will participate in The Jimmy Awards, to compete for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress as…

Armie Hammer, Josh Charles & More Explain What STRAIGHT WHITE MEN Is All About! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Second Stage Theater presents Straight White Men, beginning previews at the Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street) on Friday, June 29, 2018 and officially openi…

Shoshana Bean Sings from Encores! Off-Center's SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD- Meet the Cast! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Opening the 2018 Off-Center season on June 27 (through 30), Songs for A New World was the first musical from three-time Tony Award-winner Jason Robert Brown. Th…

LCT3's PASS OVER Explores the Dream of the Promised Land by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: LCT3/Lincoln Center Theater presents Pass Over by Antoinette Nwandu, directed by Danya Taymor. The cast includes, Gabriel Ebert, Jon Michael Hill,Namir …

Ain't Done Bad in 15 seconds by NewYorkTheater

A 15-second glimpse of Jakob Karr's dance theater piece "Ain't Done Bad" at Signature Theater Center

Capital Fringe Review: ‘Re: Writing’ at Capital Fringe Bliss by Peter Orvetti

One of the joys of Capital Fringe is the discovery of new talent. Caitlin Frazier, who just recently graduated from Georgetown University, proves herself to be a face to watch with “Re: Wr…

Theatre Review: ‘Young Frankenstein’ presented by The Talent Machine Company at Pascal Center for Performing Arts by Sue Tilberry

    People of a certain age will remember the movie on which the musical is based, but this production is not your grandparent’s “Young Frankenstein.” Very loosely based on Mary Shel…

Ain’t Done Bad **** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward July 14, 2024: Country Western music is not what you might expect for the score of a dance-theater piece exploring the coming out process of a young gay man and the reac…

"Some Enchanted Evening" from Goodspeed's South Pacific by Goodspeed Musicals

Omar Lopez-Cepero as Emile performing the classic "Some Enchanted Evening", along side Danielle Wade as Nellie, in Goodspeed's production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific! South Pac…

Review: Ain’t Done Bad Is a Gay Country Dance Fantasy

A Warrior to Direct Warriors

ATA Journeyman KEN COUGHLIN has been chosen to direct MACBETH for the American Theatre of Actors’ Shakespeare Summer Fest 2024. Kaitlyn Clark spoke to Ken about with version of “That Sco…

Playbill Les Miserables Broadway (2014) - like new/near mint - Les Mis - Les Miz - Carousell

Playbill Les Miserables Broadway (2014) - like new/near mint condition -₱1,500 Les Misérables Storms Broadway; Reimagined Revival, Starring Ramin ...

Hammer Museum summer exhibitions reviewed by Pauline Adamek

Currently on view at The Hammer Museum in Westwood are four summer modern art exhibitions. My review will focus on two of those. “Refashioning: CFGNY & Wataru Tominaga” on view fr…

Interview: Paula Marie Black - YouTube

OBSESSED!: Sierra Boggess in 16 Bars. Playbill•1M views · 15:57 · Go to channel. SIDE BY SIDE BY SUSAN BLACKWELL: Sara Bareilles of WAITRESS.

Beautiful Benoist! Broadway's New Carole King in Action! - YouTube

... Personalities) Sing "Beautiful". Playbill•458K views · 37:33 · Go to channel · Melissa Benoist Interview: From Glee & Supergirl to The Girls on the ...

On Beckett: Existential Thoughts from a Clown by Michael Sommers

★★★★☆ The great Bill Irwin is profoundly funny on Samuel Beckett The post On Beckett: Existential Thoughts from a Clown appeared first on New York Stage Review.

Ruskin presents “The Substance of Fire” by Terry Morgan

The first time I read Jon Robin Baitz’s 1991 play, The Substance of Fire, and later saw the film made from it, I liked it. I wasn’t alone – the success of that play catapulted Baitz in…

The Journals of Adam & Eve: Linden, Henner Score as First Couple by David Finkle

★★★☆☆ Ed. Weinberger adapts Mark Twain's beloved short story, Amy Anders Corcoran directing The post The Journals of Adam & Eve: Linden, Henner Score as First Couple appeared f…

‘LITTLE WOMEN’ AT THE HERMITAGE MUSEUM, HO-HO-KUS, N.J.: THE PLAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JULY 20TH & 21ST, 2024 7PM by Robert Shuman

Visit The Hermitage Directions to The Hermitage 335 North Franklin Turnpike, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ 07423 From Rt. 17: Take the Hollywood Avenue exit. Bear left after exiting, following signs for Th…

Hangin' Backstage with the Winners of the 63rd Annual Drama Desk Awards! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Winners for the 63rd Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced just last night at The Town Hall. In keeping with Drama Desk's mission, nominators considered shows…

Video: Jim Walton Sings 'Our Time' from MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at 54 Below

Watch Jim Walton, who originated the role of Franklin Shepard in Merrily We Roll Along on Broadway, sing 'Our Time' at 54 Below in the video here.

Carey Mulligan Explains What GIRLS & BOYS Is All About! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: BAFTA Award winner and Academy & Tony Award nominee Carey Mulligan will bring her critically acclaimed starring performance in Girls & Boys, the shattering new …

Netflix Shares Launch Date Teaser for ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Season Six by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Bye Bye Litchfield - it's a whole new world! Today, Netflix released the following teaser video, announcing the season six launch date of the original series, O…

#SupportingCast- Tony Awards By the Numbers with Grant Thornton's Teri Suzuki by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Status quo seeks the spotlight. Status Go shares the stage. As the Official Accounting Services Partner of the Tony Awards, Grant Thornton wants you to join us …

Which Broadway Show Would the Tony Nominees Drop Everything to See? Find Out! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: There's so much to see on Broadway this season, and the sad truth for the 2018 Tony nominees is that much of it they won't even make it to. So we asked: if you…

Tony Nominees Reveal Their First Broadway Show! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: You never forget your first time... at a Broadway show! As we count down the final hours until the Tony Awards, the 2018 nominees reveal the shows that launched…

Beautiful Benoist! Broadway's New Carole King in Action! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Melissa Benoist, who currently steals the screen in the title role of The CW's hit show, 'Supergirl', will make her Broad…

Meet The Cast And Creative Of THE CHER SHOW in Chicago by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: THE CHER SHOW, the new musical based on the life and six-decade career of the iconic singer and actress, will have its pre-Broadway world premiere in Chicago wi…

This Week on Broadway for July 14, 2024: Stephen McKinley Henderson by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Stephen McKinley Henderson. Reviews include EMPIRE: The Musical @ New World Stages, Oh, Mary!, Much Ado About Nothing @ The Ge…

Video: Joshua Boone Records 'Little Brother' from THE OUTSIDERS

Watch Joshua Boone record 'Little Brother' from The Outsiders in the video here!

Golden is spending big bucks to build up its art and theater scenes by John Wenzel

The city is already seeing a return on its new investments.

R.I.P. Ruth Westheimer and Richard Simmons by Trav S.D.

Well, my friend the author Eve Golden had scarcely announced the launch of her new website Eve’s Obits when two prominent celebrities obligingly demonstrated its usefulness by dying within…

Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- You'll Be Boq with Jake Pedersen

I am joined by Broadway performer Jake Pedersen to talk all about the amazing shows he has been a part of! Currently starring as Boq in the Broadway production of Wicked, Jake's talent knows…

Grammy Museum Adds K-Pop Programming With Hybe Exhibit and Ateez and Zerobaseone Events by Nicole Fell

The Grammy Museum is amping up its K-pop programming for 2024. The downtown Los Angeles museum, which has made a two-year-long commitment to showcasing exhibits and programming surrounding K…

Video: 'Positoovity' from Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID at The Muny

Watch the cast of The Muny's production of THE LITTLE MERMAID perform 'Positoovity' featuring Jen Cody as Scuttle in the video here.

Looking Through the Window with Mur by Catherine Sawoski

  Mur shows up at the Murray Hill coffee shop in an outfit streaked with multicolored paint and a gift for me still drying in their hand. The performance artist is best known for their musi…

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Playbill.com offers a behind-the-scenes look at opening night of the Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun. Article | By Michael Gioia | ...

Noah Marlowe to Make 54 Below Debut by Sandi Durell

54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents the solo cabaret debut of Noah Marlowe on July 29th, 2024, at 9:30pm. Noah Marlowe, star of Broadway’s The Book of Mormon, also known for D…

The Paddington Bear Experience review – the Marmalade Day jamboree must go on! by Chris Wiegand

County Hall, LondonVisitors get stuck in when they enter the world of 32 Windsor Gardens, thanks to a merry immersive show boasting hands-on games and evocative design touches Michael Bond�…

Live comedy in UK has become serious business worth £1bn a year, study claims by Rachael Healy

Researchers say standups’ contribution is unsung, and hope findings will help to bolster the industry’s credibility The live comedy industry in the UK contributes more than £1bn to the …

‘The classes just keep growing’: how K-pop dancing is taking off in the UK by Jessica Murray Midlands Correspondent

As the music genre’s popularity rises, dance classes are springing up. The Guardian goes along to give it a try When Xingxi Wang started running K-pop dance classes in Birmingham, she rent…

Enjoy a Weekend of Your Favorite Showtunes, and Favorite Royals, on Elaine Paige on Sunday by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige offers her usual slate of show tunes, mo…

Company of DESPERATE MEASURES- Plus a Sneak Peek! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Beginning performances at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues), for an open-ended engagement beginning May 30 with opening night …

Photos: Austin Butler, Kaia Gerber, LuPone, Broderick & More Attend OH, MARY! Opening Night

See our exclusive photo of Austin Butler and Kaia Gerber in the audience on opening night of Oh, Mary! on Broadway, as well as photos of Matthew Broderick, Patti LuPone, and more as they h…

The New Group Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Four Productions in 2024-2025 Season by Andrew Poretz

The New Group proudly announces its 2024-2025 Season, celebrating the company’s 30th Anniversary. The season launches with the New York premiere of Babe by Jessica Goldberg, follo…

75 Years of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific by Rodgers & Hammerstein

Celebrating 75 years of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific! How many of these fun facts about the iconic musical did you know? Comment below! CONNECT WITH RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN http://w…

The Beautiful Game of football, a sport that has the power to bring people together -TeamALW #Euros by Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals

Who are you supporting? #football #soccer #piano #thebeautifulgame

‘Each time I read one of her books, I wanted to read more’: five actors on bringing Annie Ernaux’s memoir to the stage by Claire Armitstead

As a theatre production of the Nobel prize-winning writer’s acclaimed autobiography The Years opens in the UK, the actors playing her at different ages – including Deborah Findlay, Gina …

Sex Education’s Tanya Reynolds: ‘A clowning class changed my life’ by Jude Rogers

The actor on being the first in her family to go to university, the ‘divine’ Ncuti Gatwa, and the perils of looking at your phone on the stairs Born in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, in…

‘Is it nostalgia or were the 90s just wicked?’: millennial artists revive ‘Cool Britannia’ era by Rachael Healy

Fashion and music from the 90s are with us again - not to mention a Labour landslide. Next month’s Edinburgh fringe will capture the mood As Labour swept to a landslide win on 4 July to th…

The week in theatre: Slave Play; Skeleton Crew; Alma Mater – review by Susannah Clapp

Noël Coward; Donmar Warehouse; Almeida, LondonJeremy O Harris’s gloves-off Broadway hit is overladen yet thought-provoking; sound design speaks loudest in a wordy Detroit story; and a las…

The School for Scandal review – a triumph of style over substance by Clare Brennan

Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonSheridan’s comedy of manners is given an all too knowing makeover in Tinuke Craig’s fitfully amusing new production Richard Brinsley Sherida…

New musical comedy ‘Ask for the Moon’ brings director Darko Tresnjak back to a Connecticut stage by Christopher Arnott

Three-actor, opera-loving musical comedy "Ask for the Moon" debuts at Goodspeed Musicals' Norma Terris Theatre in Chester July 19 through Aug. 11.

O.A.R. bassist uses voice to create conversations on mental health and methods to regain strength by Christopher Arnott

When Benj Gershman picks up his bass to play with O.A.R. on July 21 at Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, you can see it as another jam but also as a personal triumph.

Leiter Looks at Books by Jk Clarke

Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot-off-the-presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . Pete Blatchford. Wicked, Immoral, Utterly Bad! An Illust…

THE BAND'S VISIT Takes DC! Go Behind the Scenes of the Cast's Trip to the Tiny Desk! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Just yesterday The Band's Visit made history as the first Broadway cast to perform for NPR's Tiny Desk series. Click here to watch Tony nominees Katrina Lenk, …

Interview: Robert Lopez & Kristen Anderson-Lopez by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Watch below as they tell us all about want this nomination means to them, how they are preparing for the Tonys, and so much more!

Interview: Dane Laffrey by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Watch below as Dane tells us all about want this nomination means to him, how he's preparing for the Tonys, and so much more!

Interview: Nick Scandalios by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Watch below as Nick tells us all about want this honor means to him, how he's preparing for the Tonys, and so much more!

Interview: Paula Marie Black by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Watch below as Paula tells us all about want this nomination means to her, how she's preparing for the Tonys, and so much more!

Interview: La MaMa's Mia Yoo by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Watch below as Mia tells us all about want this honor means to her, how she's preparing for the Tonys, and so much more!

Skylar Astin, Betsy Wolfe, and Cast Are Learning HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying as a semi-staged concert beginning June 6th. …

Florida State University Brings the Southern Heat to Broadway Sessions! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The 'Notes of Florida State University brought the southern heat to Broadway Sessions recently. He extremely talented 2019 graduating class performed alongside …

OCCCarpet by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Broadway recently celebrated one its most unique awards ceremonies, the Outer Critics Circle Awards. BroadwayWorld takes you inside the event as we chat with t…

Big Apple Turns Big Orange for Syracuse University at Broadway Sessions! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The 'Big Apple' became the 'Big Orange' recently as the 2018 Musical Theatre class from top-rated Syracuse University came to town. We invited the 2018 grads to…

#SupportingCast- PRETTY WOMAN Production Stage Manager, Thomas Recktenwald by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Status quo seeks the spotlight. Status Go shares the stage. As the Official Accounting Services Partner of the Tony Awards, Grant Thornton wants you to join us …

#SupportingCast- WICKED Wardrobe Supervisor, Alyce Gilbert by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Status quo seeks the spotlight. Status Go shares the stage. As the Official Accounting Services Partner of the Tony Awards, Grant Thornton wants you to join us …

From Classroom to Stage: Meet Tony Nominees Jules Fisher & Peggy Eisenhauer by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Below, meet CMU alumni and 2018 Tony nominees Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer (Best Lighting Design of a Play for The Iceman Cometh and Best Lighting Design …

#SupportingCast- TRAVESTIES Properties Supervisor, Bobby Dowling by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Status quo seeks the spotlight. Status Go shares the stage. As the Official Accounting Services Partner of the Tony Awards, Grant Thornton wants you to join us …

Shakespeare Meets the Old West! Sneak Peek of DESPERATE MEASURES by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Beginning performances at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues), for an open-ended engagement beginning May 30 with opening night …

Happy Fourth of July by Jan Simpson

 Wishing you a thoroughly festive holiday

Why "Empire" Failed to Win My Allegiance by Jan Simpson

Those of us who love musicals root hard for each new one that comes along. And we root extra hard when we know that a new creative team is getting its first big break or that the show is bas…

Stephen Trask and Justin Craig Benefit Concert Supporting Congregation Beth El Held July 14 by Molly Higgins

Proceeds from the event will help the group raise money to build a new synagogue, with both in-person and streaming options available.