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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Video Feature: You Only Live Once by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Glen Hansard, Marketa Iglova, Steve Kazee, Cristin Milioti, and John Tiffany discuss the new Broadway musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:03PM
Friday, March 2, 2012

Video Feature: It's Yankees Season by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Howard McGillin, Chryssie Whitehead, Nancy Anderson and the company of Paper Mill Playhouse's Damn Yankees give a sneak peek at the beloved musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:15PM
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

The Lost Musicals: Skyscraper by Diana Bertolini

The successful casting of non-singing stars (or at least stars not known for singing) such as Rosalind Russell in Wonderful Town, Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady and Richard Burton in…

SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 05:24AM
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Video Feature: Aaron Carter Chats by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

TheaterMania talks with the pop star about his Off-Broadway role in The Fantasticks, his fans, and his upcoming EP.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:13PM
Thursday, February 2, 2012

Video Feature: Along Comes Merrily by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Colin Donnell, Adam Grupper, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Elizabeth Stanley and Betsy Wolfe preview the City Center Encores! production of Merrily We Roll Along.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:48PM

Video Feature: Carrie On by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Marin Mazzie, Stafford Arima and the cast and crew of MCC Theater's production of Carrie preview the musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:34AM
Monday, January 23, 2012

Video Feature: Marco Zunino Heats Up Chicago by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

TheaterMania talks to Marco Zunino about joining the cast of Broadway's Chicago.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:30PM
Friday, January 13, 2012

Video Feature: Anger Management by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Matthew Rhys and the company of the Roundabout Theatre Company's Look Back in Anger discuss the revival of John Osborne's controversial play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:03PM

The Lost Musicals, Hollywood Edition: Comden and Green’s Wonderland by Diana Bertolini

Wonderland isn’t technically lost — it was never made, but I found a rare script for this would-be film musical in the Betty Comden Papers. Betty Comden and Adolph Green, were th…

SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 09:32AM
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

‘Into the Woods’ movie in the works, directed by Rob Marshall  by Joe Dziemianowicz and Ethan Sacks

It's been a fairy tale come true for fans of “Into the Woods.” “Chicago” director Rob Marshall is bringing the popular 1987 Broadway musical created by Stephen Sondheim and …

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:14PM
Monday, January 9, 2012

Video Feature: Getting Wit It by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Cynthia Nixon and director Lynne Meadow talk about working on the Pulitzer Prize winning play Wit for Broadway.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:42AM
Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Video Feature: Darren Criss Joins the Broadway Business by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

TheaterMania interviews Darren Criss and the company of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying on his opening night.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:07PM
Thursday, December 22, 2011

Tom Hewitt, Paul Nolan, Josh Young, et al. Set for Broadway's Jesus Christ Superstar by Brian Scott Lipton and Jordan Neuren

Full casting has been announced for the Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar, which will play Broadway's Neil Simon Theatre, with previe…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:20AM
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Video Feature: All For The Bess by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Audra McDonald and Norm Lewis give a sneak peek at the Broadway production of The Gershwin's Porgy & Bess.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:02PM
Monday, December 12, 2011

Video Feature: Ready for Their Close Up Space by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

David Hyde Pierce, Rosie Perez, Michael Chernus, Colby Minifie, and Leigh Silverman talk about working on MTC's Close Up Space.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:18PM

PHOTO FLASH: Harry Connick, Jr. Debra Messing, Hilary Swank, et al. Celebrate On a Clear Day Opening by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

On Sunday, December 11 the new Broadway production of On A Clear Day You Can See Forever opened at the St. James Theatre. The show is directed by Michael Mayer, features music by Burton Lane…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:25AM
Monday, December 5, 2011

Video Feature: Stick To It! by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

The cast and creators of Stick Fly provide a sneak peak at the new Broadway comedy.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:47AM
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Video Feature: Getting Ready for The Visit by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Chita Rivera, John Cullum, Ann Reinking, Terrence McNally, and Carl Andress preview the Actors Fund concert of the Kander and Ebb musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:42PM
Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Video Feature: In Private by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Kim Cattrall, Paul Gross, Anna Madeley, and Richard Eyre discuss the new Broadway revival of Private Lives.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:04PM
Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Video Feature: Bonnie and Clyde Take Off! by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Jeremy Jordan, Laura Osnes, and Jeff Calhoun give a sneak peek at the new Broadway musical about the legendary outlaws.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:34PM
Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Video Feature: How About Hugh! by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

TheaterMania takes a sneak peak at Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:32PM
Friday, October 21, 2011

Video Feature: A King-Sized Hit by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Samuel L. Jackson, Angela Bassett, and Kenny Leon discuss Broadway's hit play The Mountaintop.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:56PM
Thursday, October 20, 2011

The Wheel Is Come Full Circle: A Production History of "King Lear" at the Public Theater (Part 2: 1996 & 2007) by Diana Bertolini

Joseph Papp conceived of a marathon at the Public Theater of every one of Shakespeare’s plays, in the order in which they were written. This began under Papp in 1988 and was continued …

SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 06:56AM
Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Feature: By George! by Tristan Fuge and Brian Scott Lipton

Ellen Barkin, Jim Parsons, Lee Pace, Rosie Perez, Tonya Pinkins, Elaine Stritch, Jeffrey Wright and a host of stars salute George C. Wolfe as he receives the Mr. Abbott Award.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:48PM

The Wheel Is Come Full Circle: A Production History of King Lear at the Public Theater Part I: 1962 & 1973 by Diana Bertolini

This fall from October 18 - November 20, 2011, the Public Theater will be presenting a new production of what many consider Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy, regal, emotionally powe…

SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 06:35AM
Friday, September 30, 2011

Video Feature: Chinglish Lesson by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

David Henry Hwang and Leigh Silverman discusses the highly-anticipated new Broadway comedy.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:30PM
Thursday, September 15, 2011

Video Feature: Speaking Out by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Marlo Thomas, Steve Guttenberg, Julie Kavner, and the cast of Broadway's Relatively Speaking talk about their show.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:55PM
Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Feature: Kristen Chenoweth Shares Some Lessons by Brian Scott Lipton and Andy Propst

The Tony Award winner discusses her new CD Some Lessons Learned, plus her new TV show and her return to Broadway. Plus: TheaterMania reviews the CD!

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:57PM

Feature: Kristin Chenoweth Shares Some Lessons by Brian Scott Lipton and Andy Propst

The Tony Award winner discusses her new CD Some Lessons Learned, plus her new TV show and her return to Broadway. Plus: TheaterMania reviews the CD!

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:57PM
Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Video Feature: Dressing a Newsie by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

Costume Designer Jess Goldstein talks about creating the costumes for the Paper Mill Playhouse production of Disney's Newsies.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:11PM
Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Video Feature: Papermill Spreads The Newsies by Brian Scott Lipton and Tristan Fuge

The creative team talks about building a cinematic set and authentic costumes for the Paper Mill Playhouse production of Disney's Newsies.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:28PM

All that Chat

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Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
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Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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