Thursday, May 4, 2017
Harry Potter is crossing the pond. The producers of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, which is currently in performances in London, have confirmed that the show will come to Broadway’s Ly…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:49AMTuesday, May 2, 2017
After Hamilton dominated both the Tony nominations and winners last year, this year’s race doesn’t have a clear favorite. Natasha, Pierre, & The Great Comet of 1812, a musical riff o…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:50AMMonday, May 1, 2017
It turns out Mike Pence’s run-in with Hamilton won’t be this year’s most political moment on Broadway. Michael Moore, known for his documentaries and grim predictions about the Trump p…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:14PMFriday, April 28, 2017
The way Gideon Glick talks about acting makes it sound like being in a series of relationships. “In this business, you get attached to parts you audition for and don’t get,” explains t…
SOURCE: Vulture at 03:21PMSomehow, someone is going to upstage Cate Blanchett. The Australian film actress/recent Broadway star/Marvel goddess/drag queen/performance artist has signed on to star in a new London stage…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:22PMThursday, April 27, 2017
Yes, just to get this out of the way in advance: La La Land director Damien Chazelle’s new TV show The Eddy is going to be a musical. And yes, it’s going to be set in a club, which happe…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:07PMWednesday, April 26, 2017
The world of Cars is full of cars, which is strange because cars are designed to be used by humans. This fact may not bother the children watching the successful series of Pixar movies, but …
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:07PMTuesday, April 25, 2017
Back when Hamilton was just rap musical about the founding fathers that nobody knew what to think about, Andrea Martin got Lin-Manuel Miranda to write a rap just for her, or rather for Edith…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:29AMThursday, April 20, 2017
Chris Evans is putting all the other Hollywood Chrises on watch. The Second Stage Theatre announced today that Evans will make his Broadway debut in awards-season grump (and Oscar winner) Ke…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:59AMWednesday, April 19, 2017
Over the course of its six seasons, Girls developed a soundtrack full of melancholy yet ecstatic indie-pop, so distinctive that it seemed possible to think of the Girls music cue — or spec…
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:32PMMonday, April 17, 2017
Phil? Phil Connors, I thought that was you! After injuring his knee during the Friday, April 14, performance of the musical adaptation of Groundhog Day, the show’s star Andy Karl will be b…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:32PMSunday, April 16, 2017
Minutes before the curtain rose on Saturday night’s performance of Broadway’s Groundhog Day, Tim Minchin, who wrote the music and lyrics for the show, came onstage to address the elephan…
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:20AMThursday, April 13, 2017
After years of playing the Genie in the Broadway musical Aladdin, James Monroe Iglehart is getting out of the bottle: On April 14, he will take over the Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:07AMTuesday, April 11, 2017
Because he hasn’t already contributed enough drama to the world, Brendon Urie is making his debut on Broadway. The Panic! at the Disco front man is joining the cast of Kinky Boots to play …
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:03AMFriday, April 7, 2017
Sixteen years after the release of the French film Amélie, the young girl in Montmartre is searching for her destiny again, but this time in New York. A stage adaption of the whimsica…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:08PMThursday, April 6, 2017
The annual MCC Theater Miscast Gala does two things: Raise money, and more importantly, add fuel to your musical-theater YouTube wormholes. Each year, the gala lets talented people who can s…
SOURCE: Vulture at 03:56PMFriday, March 31, 2017
If you recently walked through Times Square and saw a woman in a beanie singing about pie, that may have been Sara Bareilles — though given how much happens in Times Square, it could certa…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:55PMMonday, March 27, 2017
Sometimes you see a photo and just shout “Canada!” This happens a lot with Justin Trudeau, but occasionally with other things: beautiful maple syrup, a particularly polite moose, and now…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:17PMSunday, March 26, 2017
Fade in on a boy, with a hunger for fame, and a face and coiffure to remember. On Sunday night’s episode of Girls, Andrew Rannells’s Elijah decided to chase his Broadway dreams by auditi…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:30PMWednesday, March 22, 2017
Despite his Tony and three Emmy Awards, Bryan Cranston isn’t exactly known for being a subtle performer. Do you need someone who can throw a pizza on a roof or wear a bee suit? He’s your…
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:40PMYou don’t need to know much about the Flash or Supergirl universes to understand what happened in their musical crossover episode “Duet” last night. Here’s a primer: The Flash runs f…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:59PMEven the threat of death cannot tear a true Broadway fan away from Bette Midler. According to “Page Six,” a 53-year-old tourist from Los Angeles “started to feel dizzy” during the fi…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:23AMTuesday, March 21, 2017
What do future presidents dream about when they’re young and thinking in terms of popular Broadway musicals? According to James Corden, mostly plans to gut Obamacare and tweet a lot. Corde…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:38AMThursday, March 9, 2017
It’s 2017, and suddenly Hollywood loves old Hollywood musicals. Blame La La Land! Anyway, after the news last fall that Warner Bros. green-lit a new film adaptation of A Star Is Born — s…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:53AMMonday, March 6, 2017
Time to dance all night again. The Lincoln Center Theater announced today that it will stage a revival of My Fair Lady directed Bartlett Sher, who also directed recent LCT revivals of The Ki…
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:16PMThursday, March 2, 2017
These Russians are almost the same as you remember, once upon that 1997 20th Century Fox movie. Now, you get to see them in person. In advance of the opening of Broadway’s Anastasia, which…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:00AMTuesday, February 28, 2017
No presidential-election year is safe from Trolls. DreamWorks announced today that Trolls 2, a sequel to the 2016 animated (sorta) musical Trolls about trolls, will arrive in theaters on Apr…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:51PMThe infamously bungled announcement of Best Picture Sunday night cemented the ceremony in Oscars history, but it also robbed the producers of Moonlight from fully embracing their historic wi…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:13PMThursday, February 23, 2017
The wistful Russian dreams of ’90s kids will soon be alive again, as a new musical inspired by 1997’s Anastasia comes to Broadway this spring. The new Anastasia is a more grown-up affair…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:43AMWednesday, February 15, 2017
How do you replace a name as recognizable as Josh Groban? Broadway’s Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 is going with a man who needs no introduction, Hercules Mulligan. The sho…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:19PMMonday, February 13, 2017
For angsty teen Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen, today is a good day and here’s why: The Broadway show’s cast recording debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200, the highest debut of any …
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:38PM 
