Tuesday, September 23, 2014
If you are anything like me, you probably read the title of this article and thought, “What on earth is a Broadway Up Close Walking Tour?” Prior to my research on the subject I had never…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 05:38PMFriday, September 12, 2014
Every year thousands of high schools across the country go about the process of recreating some of Broadway’s greatest shows. There are a wide variety of shows to choose from and Broadway …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 05:18PMWednesday, September 3, 2014
Broadway just seemed destined to light up social media. As a performance art, it just lends itself to the medium so well. Twitter has no shortage of Broadway-related profiles. The only probl…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 04:27PMThursday, August 21, 2014
The recent radical step taken by producers of the upcoming fall revival of On The Town seems to suggest to many that they may be in financial trouble. Howard and Janet Kagan released a state…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:52PMFriday, August 15, 2014
When you share the town with the investment capital of the world, all that financial acumen can’t help but eye the investment opportunity inherent in Broadway. Wicked has grossed billi…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:03AMThursday, August 7, 2014
So if you love the theatre as I do, chances are you want to spend at least some of your free time delving into the history of the art. There are so many references and resources when it come…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 05:36PMMonday, July 28, 2014
The Book of Mormon’s cast recording album was almost as big a hit as the musical itself when it was released in May 2011. It became iTunes fastest-selling Broadway cast album on its re…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:11PMMonday, July 21, 2014
By anyone’s estimation, The Trey Parker and Matt Stone creation, The Book of Mormon, has morphed into a theatrical sensation. It has received heavy acclaim for its comedic take on the …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:45PMFriday, July 4, 2014
Nurturing the love of theatre in the next generation of theatre goers should be high on the priority list of theatres across the Great White Way. If you aren’t pumping new blood into s…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 05:37PMMonday, June 30, 2014
Its a bit redundant to describe a Broadway preview performance as one that rolls out before the show’s official opening. That should be common knowledge. But the better question is, do…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 01:10AMTuesday, June 24, 2014
Oscar winner Russell Crowe is generally revered by most as a highly talented actor having starred in award winning films such as Gladiator, A Beautiful Mind and Cinderella Man. However, his�…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:34PMFriday, June 20, 2014
There are certainly no shortage of theatre programs both nationally and internationally, but there are a few that standout amongst the rest. Below is a list compiled of some of the greatest …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:21PMMonday, June 16, 2014
The role of the traditional theater critic has significantly evolved over the last decade. While there are some individuals who heavily rely on critical reviews prior to venturing out to sam…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:01AMThursday, June 12, 2014
Broadway is littered with shows that either have been and currently are extraordinary. However, there are some shows that have truly altered the fabric of Broadway in major ways. We each ha…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 01:02AMMonday, June 9, 2014
The previously announced upcoming production of Hair at this year’s Hollywood Bowl will star Kristin Bell a Sheila, Hunter Parrish as Claude, and Amber Rile as Dionne. They will be joi…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:37PMWednesday, June 4, 2014
Who doesn’t love a Hollywood starlet? An entire tabloid industry has been built around them. They spearhead films that gross billions at the box office each year. Usually, their lives …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:28PMMonday, June 2, 2014
In somewhat surprising news, the U.S. tour of the hit production Jesus Christ Superstar has been cancelled just 10 days before it was set to begin. The production, which was set to star Sex …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 01:25PMThursday, May 29, 2014
Douglas Carter Beane’s The Nance is making the move from Broadway to film and television screens everywhere very soon. It is set the hit more than 300 movie theaters in the United States …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:44PMTuesday, May 27, 2014
The theatre is often not a first choice consideration when adults are trying to select an activity that both they and the kids will enjoy. It is generally assumed that Broadway and Off-Broad…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 12:33PMSaturday, May 24, 2014
Tony Award winning starlet Kristin Chenoweth and Broadway composer Andrew Lippa will both star in Lippa’s New York premiere of I Am Harvey Milk. The show, which will feature Lippa a…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:22AMThursday, May 22, 2014
The widely popular franchise that is Frozen will now be adding another notch to its belt. The Walt Disney Company has disclosed plans to produce an ice skating show based upon the blockbuste…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 12:27PMWednesday, May 21, 2014
It has been announced by Broadway in Chicago, The Nederlander Organization, and Estefan Enterprises, Inc., that a new musical based on the life of international superstar Glora Estefan and h…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 04:04PMIt was announced by producers of the Tony Award winning Rodgers & Hammerstein musical Cinderella that Nancy Opel and Paige Faure will join the cast on Broadway. Opel, who will play Cinde…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:46PMTuesday, May 20, 2014
Producers of Will Eno’s The Realistic Joneses announced that the Broadway production will close on July 6, 2014. The production, which opened at the Lyceum Theatre April 6, will have p…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:49PMSunday, May 18, 2014
The cast for the upcoming Broadway revival of Edward Albee’s A Delicate Balance is in place and it officially includes three-time Tony Award winner Glen Close, Tony Award winner John L…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 01:26AMFriday, May 16, 2014
Believe it or not, there are certain do’s and don’ts that come into play when you go to see a Broadway show. No, there aren’t a hardcore list of rules that must be followed…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 04:09AMWednesday, May 14, 2014
The critically acclaimed award winning comedy, Buyer & Cellar, just opened at Chicago’s Broadway Playhouse on Saturday, May 10 for a limited engagement run through Sunday, June 14…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:01AMTuesday, May 13, 2014
There is nothing more exciting than seeing a Broadway show; well except for meeting the very stage performers you just saw on stage. It can be a bit tricky to track down your favorite onstag…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 12:16PMFriday, May 9, 2014
Finally, the dates have been announced for the Broadway production of Jez Butterworth’s The River, which is set to star Tony Award winner and Oscar nominee Hugh Jackman. The show will…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 05:28PMTuesday, May 6, 2014
Musical legends Gladys Knight, Natalie Cole, and Patti LaBelle are all joining the roster of special guest star vocalists in Broadway’s After Midnight. LaBelle is scheduled to perform …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 05:21PMMonday, May 5, 2014
The Los Angeles Times reports that Vanessa Williams and Cicely Tyson will reprise their roles as Jessie Mae Watts and Carrie Watts, respectively, in the L.A. production of Horton Foote’…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:09AM 
