Friday, September 22, 2023
Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 1970s. You've probably at least heard of all the shows included here, but how familiar are …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:43AMWednesday, September 20, 2023
ReDISCoveries: Pacific Overtures
(Original Broadway Cast Recording)
Jeff has kindly invited me to revisit and review some of the older cast recordings in my collection. Every other week or s…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:33AMTuesday, September 19, 2023
40 Years of Broadway: 1993 - 2003:
Top Flops, Revivals and New Shows
When you see my list of my Top 10 favorite Broadway shows from August 20, 1993 - August 19, 2003, you'll probably be m…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:37AMMonday, September 18, 2023
40 Years of Broadway: 1993-2003:
Favorite Songs & Scores
Continuing with that second decade (August 20, 1993 - August 19, 2003), I've been thinking of my favorite songs and scores from…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:37AMFriday, September 15, 2023
40 Years of Broadway: 1993-2003:The Standout Performances
Over the years, I've had the great privilege of seeing some of the greatest performers in Broadway history. Some I've caught at…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:04AMThursday, September 14, 2023
Review of the Saturday, September 9, 2023 evening performance at the Broadway Theatre in New York City. Starring Arielle Jacobs, Jose Llana, Conrad Ricamora and Reanne Acasio. Concept, music…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:04AMTuesday, September 12, 2023
The Contest
We are celebrating 40 Years of going to Broadway shows, and what better way to celebrate than with a contest and prizes!? Over the past several days, we've hinted, and we've ev…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 03:33PMMonday, September 11, 2023
Review of the Saturday, September 9, 2023 matinee performance at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City. Starring Roger Bart, Casey Likes, Hugh Coles, Nathaniel Hickmann, Liana Hunt, Jel…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:37AMFriday, September 8, 2023
Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 1960s. You've probably at least heard of all the shows included here, but how familiar are …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:43AMWednesday, September 6, 2023
ReDISCoveries: The Most Happy Fella
(2000 Studio Recording, Disc Three)
Jeff has kindly invited me to revisit and review some of the older cast recordings in my collection. Every other week …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:37AMMonday, September 4, 2023
40 Years of Broadway:
1983 vs 2023 - The Good Stuff II
In the first part of "The Good Stuff," we talked about administrative/economic aspects of the Broadway experience (HERE). Today,…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 01:07PMFriday, September 1, 2023
Autumn is my favorite time of year, especially in New York. The weather is nice and the theater season is ramping up. This year is no different, with half a dozen shows on our immediate rada…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:25AMWednesday, August 30, 2023
40 Years of Broadway: 1983 - 1993:
Top Flops, Revivals and New Shows
When you see my list of my Top 10 favorite Broadway shows from August 20, 1983 - August 19, 1993, you'll probably be m…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:33AMTuesday, August 29, 2023
40 Years of Broadway: 1983-1993:
Favorite Songs & Scores
Still looking at that first decade (August 20, 1983 - August 19, 1993), I've been thinking of my favorite songs and scores from…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:37AMMonday, August 28, 2023
40 Years of Broadway: 1983-1993:
The Standout Performances
Over the years, I've had the great privilege of seeing some of the greatest performers in Broadway history. Some I've caught at …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:33AMFriday, August 25, 2023
40 Years of Broadway:
1983 vs 2023 - The Good Stuff
Things change. Sometimes for the better. Sometimes not so much. It's true in every aspect of life, and it is definitely true of Broadw…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:33AMThursday, August 24, 2023
40 Years of Broadway:
5 Things I've Learned
Slave Play and Be More Chill
Learn some history.
Sorry, young readers out there, but musical theater did not start with Be More Chill, an…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:37AMWednesday, August 23, 2023
ReDISCoveries: The Most Happy Fella
(2000 Studio Recording, Disc One)
Jeff has kindly invited me to revisit and review some of the older cast recordings in my collection. Every other week o…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:37AMMonday, August 21, 2023
August 20, 1983 was a day that changed my life forever. As I've written before, it was on that date that I saw my very first show on Broadway. On the way there, I was excited, sure, because …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:37AMFriday, August 18, 2023
Broadway Games:
When Pop Musicians Write Musicals!
Over the years, many musicians who are famous in the world of popular music have tried their hand at writing original Broadway scores. W…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:25AMMonday, August 14, 2023
Review of the Sunday, August 13, 2023 matinee performance at the Eisenhower Theater at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Starring Bartley Booz, Joseph A…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:37PMFriday, August 11, 2023
Broadway Jeopardy!
Game 7
OK, Broadway trivia fans! Time for another round of America's favorite game show a la JK's TheatreScene, and as you'll see we are going for the gold this week.…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:37AMWednesday, August 9, 2023
ReDISCoveries: The Most Happy Fella
(2000 Studio Recording, Disc One)
Jeff has kindly invited me to revisit and review some of the older cast recordings in my collection. Every other week …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:33AMMonday, August 7, 2023
One of my favorite things about the Imperial Theatre is that long, skinny lobby with its elegant marbled walls and fancy wall sconces. From there, you enter the theater, and make a turn and…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:49AMFriday, August 4, 2023
REVIEW: Parade (2023 Broadway Revival Cast Recording)
That Jason Robert Brown's Tony-winning score for Parade was worthy and wonderful back in 1999 was never seriously in doubt. But this…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 01:07PMWednesday, August 2, 2023
Somehow, the pairs of people described below are related to each other. Can you name them and tell how they are related? Good luck!
Broadway Games:They're Related!
1. They choreographed an…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:55AMMonday, July 31, 2023
JKTS: Celebrating 40 Years of Broadway
Reader's Interest Survey
I've often written about my very first Broadway show, Mame, starring Angela Lansbury at the Gershwin Theatre. The date wa…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:43AMFriday, July 28, 2023
2023 - 2024 Broadway Musical Logo:>>>>Back to the Future: The Musical<<<<
If it ain't broke, don't fix it, right?
The Back to the Future logo is nearly as iconic as…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:55AMWednesday, July 26, 2023
ReDISCoveries: Spring Awakening
(2006 Original Broadway Cast Recording)
Jeff has kindly invited me to revisit and review some of the older cast recordings in my collection. Every other week …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:37AMMonday, July 24, 2023
🌟Star-To-Be🌟Piazza's James D. Gish
It has been weeks since we basked in the theatrical glow that was Encores' The Light in the Piazza and the stunning performances of Ruthie Ann M…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:19AMFriday, July 21, 2023
Broadway Games: Characters!
Below are pictures of characters from Broadway musicals from their show's logos, Playbills, or window cards. For each, name the character (not the actor) as fully…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:07AM 
