Monday, November 6, 2023
A musical adaptation of Girls Just Want to Have Fun, the gloriously cheesy 1985 teen comedy starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Helen Hunt, is in the works, Variety has announced.
The show is…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:02PMBoy George is gonna swing from the chandelier.
The larger-than-life English singer, songwriter, fashion designer and producer will take over the role of the boisterous, top-hatted impresa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMFor Isabelle McCalla, starring as the spirited heroine Maizy in Shucked has been “a riot and a hoot.” She says the puntastic musical set in fictional Cob County is the funniest show she�…
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Roll up, roll up! Initial casting is set for Water for Elephants on Broadway. The new musical will star Grant Gustin in his Broadway debut, Isabelle McCalla, Gregg Edelman, Paul Alexander …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PMWhen audiences file into the Broadway Theatre for Here Lies Love, the disco-pop musical with a score by David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, there’s nothing that looks or feels like they’re in a…
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A coven of witches (and other Wicked alums) descended on the Gershwin Theatre on October 30 for the 20th anniversary performance of Wicked. All eyes were naturally on original stars Idina Me…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMThe Heart of Rock and Roll, a new musical inspired by the songs of smooth ’80s hitmakers Huey Lewis and The News, will arrive at the James Earl Jones Theatre in 2024. Previews are schedule…
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The Mint Theater revives Elizabeth Baker’s charming 1917 comedy, which offers a gentle reminder about work-life balance.
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Her work, including the new “Infinite Life,” involves silences full of meaning. But what exactly they convey can change depending on the director.
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The ceremony honoring Broadway’s top shows and performers will take place at the majestic former “Wonder Theater” in Washington Heights.
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With two Tony Award nominations in a single season, this prolific costume designer lets textiles tell the story.
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From the set design to the wig styles, the Broadway musical creates a richly detailed vision of the 1920s and ’30s. Its creators share their inspirations.
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When I discovered the record, it felt like the bizarre offspring of my deepest, dorkiest passions: theater and dad rock.
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During the pandemic they helped by sewing cloth masks and surgical gowns. Now, they are back in a frenzy to make theater sparkle.
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“We made these musicals to get people who don’t go to musicals go to musicals,” said a creator of the Off Broadway “Friends” and “The Office” parodies. “They’re a gateway d…
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A former cab driver turned playwright created a site-specific performance called “Taxilandia,” which takes place in a cab around Bushwick and swaps out intermission for a stop at a bodeg…
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Tim Dolan of Broadway Up Close and his crew of tour guides are back on the sidewalks, catering to a growing number of visitors.
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Before the pandemic, Catherine Russell had missed only four performances of an Off Broadway perennial since 1987. She was onstage for its reopening.
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“Eschaton” was meant to be an in-person immersive experience. But its creators have pivoted to invite audiences to visit the “nightclub” virtually instead.
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Bare feet, bare stage, roving musicians — and yes, those suits. Here’s what goes into every performance of the stylish Broadway concert “American Utopia.”
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Monday, May 27, 2019
Since 2003, Christine M. Daly had been the stage manager of the rowdy musical, which held its final performance at New World Stages on Sunday.
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Things are tense and tingly enough before the curtain rises at any time of the year. What’s it like during prize season?
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By bulldozing the fourth wall between performer and audience, these shows offer unique experiences for those seeking adventure.
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Why brave the cold and go to the theatre, comedy cellar or concert hall? These days, for a growing army of arts lovers, the performers come to you Continue reading...
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