Thursday, August 19, 2021
I've been seeing shows at the Belasco Theatre long enough to have been there before and after its refurbishment. The Belasco of today is a far cry from the old, which was dingy, dirty, an…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:42AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Broadway in a Box CD Review:
Chicago (OBCR 1975)
At Christmas a few years ago, Jeff gave me a copy of Broadway in a Box: The Essential Broadway Musicals Collection. He has now given me t…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AM[SHARE]Monday, August 16, 2021
The original 64 is now just 32. The Big 32 has been set, and now it gets REAL! Over the next two weeks, your votes will create The Sweet 16.Â
Will this week's voting hold any upsets like…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AM[SHARE]Friday, August 13, 2021
Broadway Games:
Broadway is Back! Logos Game:
The MusicalsÂ
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With Pass Over now in previews, and several shows starting again in less than a month, the curtain is up and Broadwa…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:54AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Broadway in a Box CD Review:
Carousel (LCT 1965)
At Christmas a few years ago, Jeff gave me a copy of Broadway in a Box: The Essential Broadway Musicals Collection. He has now given me t…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:48AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 10, 2021
A couple of months ago, we wrote about onstage cars and our love for them. This time around, we are making tracks, jumping onboard the (Starlight) Express, and celebrating a surprisingly fre…
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Another elimination round is in complete, and, again, there were some shocking upsets this week, including #62 seed Cinderella easily defeating #3 seed The King and I (3rd reviva…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:42AM[SHARE]Friday, August 6, 2021
Broadway Games:
Broadway is Back! Logos Game:
The PlaysÂ
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With the first preview of Pass Over last Wednesday, the curtain is up and Broadway is back! In honor of that momentous occ…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:36AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Broadway in a Box CD Review:
Camelot OBCR (1960)
At Christmas a few years ago, Jeff gave me a copy of Broadway in a Box: The Essential Broadway Musicals Collection. He has now given me …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:18AM[SHARE]Monday, August 2, 2021
Another elimination round is in complete, and, again, you voted in record numbers! And, again, there were some shocking upsets this week, including #50 seed The Music Man easily defeat…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM[SHARE]Friday, July 30, 2021
Broadway Games:Â
One of These Things
(Is Not Like the Others)
Growing up, one of my favorite features of Sesame Street was when they played "One of These Things." Bob or Susan or one …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:03AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 29, 2021
Last week, we celebrated some of the great moments that we got to see in the illustrious career of Audra McDonald. We consider ourselves fortunate, indeed, to have witnessed so many (HERE). …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:48PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Broadway in a Box CD Review:Â
Cabaret OBCR (1966)
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At Christmas a few years ago, Jeff gave me a copy of Broadway in a Box: The Essential Broadway Musicals Collection. He has now give…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 10:42AM[SHARE]Monday, July 26, 2021
Well, last week's elimination round is in the books, and it was really spectacular! More of you voted than in any 1st round elimination before. And there were some shocking upsets, including…
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They're back! Here are 5 picture puzzles that combine to make show titles. Good luck!
Broadway Games:
Show Title Rebuses
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SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 11:03AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 22, 2021
This week, we celebrate another amazing woman - another July 3rd birthday lady - who thrills with everything she does, on TV, on film, and, of course, the Broadway stage. With a record 6 Ton…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Broadway in a Box CD Review:
Anything Goes (1987)
At Christmas a few years ago, Jeff gave me a copy of Broadway in a Box: The Essential Broadway Musicals Collection. He has now given me the …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:36AM[SHARE]Monday, July 19, 2021
Well, you've crowned the best Broadway musical logos from the 1970s - 2010s, and there were some genuine classics to choose from. Now it is time to honor the best of the best show art in the…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:12AM[SHARE]Friday, July 16, 2021
Broadway Games:
What's Missing?
Below are lists, each having something to do with Broadway. But each list is missing something. If you can figure out what each list is, you'll know what's m…
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Broadway in a Box CD Review:
Annie OBCR (1977)
At Christmas a few years ago, Jeff gave me a copy of Broadway in a Box: The Essential Broadway Musicals Collection. He has now given me the op…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:36AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Last week, we celebrated July birthday-gal Betty Buckley, with a look back at our favorite moments in her illustrious career. We've been so fortunate to witness so many! (HERE) This week, we…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:36AM[SHARE]Monday, July 12, 2021
A NEW tournament, but with a twist. We have combed the archives for over 100 outstanding show logos from revivals, but YOU will be determining which of those will make it to the 64-logo brac…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:33AM[SHARE]Friday, July 9, 2021
Broadway Games
Rebuses: Show Folk Edition
This week's picture puzzles are all people in the theater! (The answers to last week's game are at the bottom.) Good luck!
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SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:06AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Celebrating Betty Buckley:
Our Favorite Moments
Don't know if you heard, but last Saturday, July 3rd was a day for Broadway diva lovers to celebrate. Two incomparable talents share that da…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 10:03AM[SHARE]Monday, July 5, 2021
Last week, we are started a NEW tournament, but with a twist. We have combed the archives for over 100 outstanding show logos from revivals, but YOU will be determining which of those will m…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 10:03AM[SHARE]Friday, July 2, 2021
BROADWAY GAMES:Â REBUSES
Below are rebuses (rebi?) that form the titles of shows. Good luck!
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SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 03:03PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 1, 2021
Over the years, I've seen 11 shows at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, and they ran the gamut from cringe-worthy to worthy favorite. I've also had the opportunity to sit in pretty much every locat…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 27, 2021
Together, you've selected the best Broadway Musical Logos of the past 50 years through our 64-team bracket tournaments. (Thank you for playing along!) But what about all of those spectacular…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36PM[SHARE]Friday, June 25, 2021
Broadway Games:
Musicals That Were Plays First
Part One: Can you match the musical with the play on which it was based?
1. Wonderful Town           …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:18AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 24, 2021
I had the distinct privilege of seeing Angels in America: Millennium Approaches on Broadway at a matinee during New York Pride. The Walter Kerr Theatre was packed, and the place had a hum…
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At This Performance:
Matthew James Thomas in
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
Given Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark's injury record and notoriously difficult preview period, it should not have b…
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