Wednesday, April 20, 2016
When I saw the current Broadway revival of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, I enjoyed it. So, it was a surprise when I didn't feel the same way about Broadway Records' FIDDLER ON THE ROOF 2016 Broadway …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMMonday, April 18, 2016
THE COLOR PURPLE's critically lauded revival is currently impressing audiences eight times a week at the Jacobs in New York City. The show is one of Broadway's most popular shows, making tic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMThursday, February 4, 2016
Equally uplifting and heartbreaking, for many people FUN HOME is easily the most significant musical of 2015 and of this era of American musical theatre. Recently, Gabriella Pizzolo, who mad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMWednesday, December 16, 2015
Anika Larsen, who originated the role of Cynthia Weil in the smash hit Broadway musical BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL, has returned to the Broadway following her maternity leave. Recentl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PMSunday, November 22, 2015
For Telly Leung's sophomore album, SONGS FOR YOU, the acclaimed Broadway performer decided to make an album where each song is dedicated to the important people in his life. According to the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PMMonday, October 12, 2015
Well-Strung, the popular string quartet that is also a boy band, launched their second album POPssical with a CD Release Concert at Feinstein's54 Below. The show was a reworked version of th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PMWednesday, September 2, 2015
Tony Award nominated Beth Malone, currently starring in the Tony Award winning musical Fun Home on Broadway, returned to Joe's Pub this past Monday and took it by storm with her adorable and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMSunday, August 30, 2015
Music director, Broadway producer, and skilled musician Michael J. Moritz Jr. will be spending this fall traveling the United States with one purpose in mind teaching. To get the inside scoo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:40PMMonday, August 3, 2015
Earlier in 2015, the final musical from legendary musical creative team John Kander and Fred Ebb opened at the Lyceum Theatre on Broadway. THE VISIT captivated audiences despite its brief ru…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:34PMSaturday, August 1, 2015
Pretty much all of New York is absolutely in love with SOMETHING ROTTEN, a new musical comedy with music and lyrics by Wayne Kirkpatrick and Karey Kirkpatrick and a book by Karey Kirkpatrick…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PMThursday, July 16, 2015
Sutton Foster is currently wowing audiences as Queenie in City Center's Encores Off-Center concert production of Andrew Lippa's The Wild Party. Her beguiling and sweet debut album WISH was r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMSaturday, June 6, 2015
It's that time of year, and I can't help but wonder if your CD collection and iPod are Tonys ready. It's just a handful of hours until the 69th annual Tony Awards, which will be broadcast li…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMTuesday, June 2, 2015
Last week, Betty Buckley returned to Joe's Pub to debut her newest cabaret concert DARK BLUE-EYED BLUES. Thrilled to have been recognized as a chanteuse in recent reviews, Buckley programmed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PMThursday, May 28, 2015
June is just around the corner. In New York, this means that spring is melting into summer and that New York City's annual celebration and remembrance of the original Stonewall riots is here…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMMonday, May 18, 2015
On April 6, 2015, Broadway Recordsinvited me inside New York City's Avatar Studios to get a sneek peek at the recording of JOHN amp JEN 2015 Off-Broadway Cast Recording. TheKeen Companyprodu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:10AMSunday, May 17, 2015
Back by popular demand, March's SIDE SHOW ADDED ATTRACTIONS concert returned to 54 Below this week. Packing in two more performances, the Monday evening show celebrated the short lived Broad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PMFriday, May 8, 2015
James Snyder got this week off to a great start when he brought James Snyder Prince Charming to Birdland as part of the venue's ongoing Broadway at Birdland concert series. Existing partly a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:05PMTuesday, May 5, 2015
No stranger to stages around the world, internationally acclaimed singer Josh Groban released his lush album STAGES late last month. The album is a sparkling collection of some of musical th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMWednesday, April 29, 2015
To celebrate the release of his debut solo album ALL THAT'S AHEAD, Brian Gallagher performed an intimate set in Birdland's ongoing Broadway at Birdland concert series on Monday, April 27. Jo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMThursday, April 16, 2015
Originally from Oklahoma, Broadway superstar Kelli O'Hara has been thrilling New York audiences as Anna Leonowens in Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival of THE KING AND I. While she is…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:10PMMonday, April 13, 2015
After getting mostly positive reviews in July 2014 at New York Musical Theatre Festival NYMF, CLINTON THE MUSICAL landed at New World Stages. As they ramped up for their Off-Broadway opening…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:53PMThursday, April 9, 2015
I'm late to the Luba Mason party. I first took notice of her when I attended a performance of The Civilians' PRETTY FILTHY, and I was impressed by her serenely sensual alto instrument. As sh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PMWednesday, April 8, 2015
Fresh off of her Tony Award-winning run as Yitzhak in the Broadway revival of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Lena Hall makes her Cafe Carlyle debut with SIN AND SALVATION. With her rocker sensib…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:46PMFriday, April 3, 2015
Patti LuPone, living Broadway legend and Two-time Tony winner, returns to 54 Below with her acclaimed solo show THE LADY WITH THE TORCH. Showcasing her breathy alto and stunning belt, Patti …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:38PMThursday, April 2, 2015
Imagine that ska-era No Doubt had a baby with the soulful divas of 70s disco and their horn sections. That is what Amy Lynn amp The Gunshow sounds like. After being blown away by a live perf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMTuesday, March 31, 2015
The sounds of the seventies are alive and well in musical theatre. Taking lessons he has learned from previous outings, Michael Freidman's compositions for THE FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE fly based…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMMonday, March 30, 2015
JACK THE RIPPER first premiered at London's Players' Theatre. Yet, this musical's unique original cast album would take 40 years to see the light of day. On March 30, 2015 Stage Door Records…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:45PMFriday, March 27, 2015
The Bechdel family is moving into Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre. To get the inside scoop on the highly-anticpated Broadway transfer from The Public Theater, BroadwayWorld chatted w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMWednesday, March 18, 2015
Simply hearing the name Ben Vereen uttered invokes the magic and allure of Broadway. From originating key roles in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR and PIPPIN, Vereen has called the stages of Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PMTuesday, March 17, 2015
Tony Yazbeck returned to 54 Below with The Floor Above Me, his tap filled cabaret show. Co-written and Co-directed by Yazbeck and Howard Emanuel, it explores the charismatic performers love …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:43PMSaturday, March 14, 2015
Broadway veteran Brian Gallagher is a bona fide singersongwriter. His debut album ALL THAT'S AHEAD, featuring a healthy handful of appearances from his wife Megan Hilty, is informed by the e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PM 
