These musical revivals, along with the recently closed 'Sunday in the Park With George,' make decades-old music sound new and exciting.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 06:00AMThis parody account which combines the Broadway musical with Pixar is helping the show stay viral, even though the Ham4Ham shows are over.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 06:45AM'Dear Evan Hansen' was also one of the top musicals, while 'A Doll's House, Part 2' and 'Oslo' dominated play categories.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:54AMAs critics get laid off or leave publications, the media has to grapple with how it covers theater and the people it hires to cover it.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 02:05PMWhile seeing a play this weekend, this reporter inadvertently taught the 'Princess Bride' star something about his own films.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 12:27PMThe 24-year-old actor makes his Broadway debut in the musical created by Chazz Palminteri, Robert De Niro, Jerry Zaks and Alan Menken.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 06:00AMThe prizes for national and international reporting, commentary, photography and drama all had connections to President Donald Trump.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 04:31PMThe star of 'How I Met Your Mother' and 'The Avengers' cracks jokes with Kevin Kline while her husband Taran Killam stars in Hamilton.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 06:00AMDennis Wickline was inspired to start the campaign (which has a flexible goal structure) after seeing Alison Bechdel's story in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:26AMA Broadway.com message board user asked over $300 for tickets he had gotten for free; the producers' response became a viral marketing tool.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 06:30AMSoon after Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway announced the wrong Best Picture winner, memes of the incident appeared on Twitter.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:49AMThe video, made by CineFix, retells the story of the Oscar favorite using classic 8-bit effects.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 04:06PMPotts, who also appeared in 'The Book of Mormon,' decided to become an actor after seeing Wilson's Fences.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 02:26PMIsherwood specialized in spotlighting Off Broadway hits like In the Heights and Spring Awakening before they came to Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 03:02PMHer story also illustrates how the condition can affect civilians, according to a psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 03:42PMBroadway Backstory brings listeners behind the scenes of hit Broadway musicals like In the Heights.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 03:39PMJohn Brenkus, host of Sports Science, went behind the scenes to test the stamina, quickness, balance and power of Lion King cast members.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 03:40PMWith a new album, a series of Broadway concerts and a role on Hairspray Live, the Tony winner is more popular than ever.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:12PMGrumpy Cat will make her Broadway debut tomorrow night. This one-night-only appearance will mark the first time an actual kitty has appeared in the show.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 02:50PMThe shows we think you’ll fall in love with this autumn
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:00AMThe last live pre-lottery performance (for now) is this afternoon.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:23AMOne of America's best known theater websites is filled with sponsored content and factual inaccuracies, but Playbill Is On It.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:07AMThe ceremony celebrated diversity while also acknowledging tragedy.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:19AMThe six-time nominee on playing Tevye and enjoying the awards season ride.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 12:10PMOne musical is getting all the attention this year, but many other Broadway shows also deserve an audience
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:42AMBrandon Victor Dixon may be starring in the Broadway musical 'Shuffle Along,' but he can’t avoid reminders of his earlier roles.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 04:02PMThe theater company will kick off its inaugural season next week with Romeo and Juliet.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 03:52PMSo on this Memorial Day, we present a tribute to the unloved plays and musicals which, for better or worse, didn't click with audiences and closed early
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:00AMLin-Manuel Miranda's latest social media challenge led to memes of ice and fire.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:30AMDeaf West Theatre wants to raise $200,000 to bring the show back to the Great White Way for one night.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 04:04PMThe film makes history that could easily be dry and boring come alive and even illuminate the present moment.
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