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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Summer” Confirms Broadway Plans, “Once on this Island” Finds New Leads, John Legend is the Savior in NBC’s “Jesus Christ Superstar,” and Ma…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, December 19, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Critics Review “Farinelli and the King,” “Matt Reviews “A Christmas Story Live,” and New Princess Diana Musical to Receive World Premiere in 2018/2019! …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Monday, December 18, 2017

Today on Broadway: Monday, December 18, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Pal Joey” Revival Reportedly Finds Director, “Boys in the Band” and “Pretty Woman” Complete Broadway Casting, and Stars Join Encores’ ̶…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Sunday, December 17, 2017

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE! is a Joyous, Imaginative Adaptation, Despite Inherent Problems by Matt Tamanini

For me, there has always been an inherently cynical, bah-humbug spirit that pervades the majority of the A CHRISTMAS STORY film. The 1983 movie, which brought the phrase 'You'll shoot your e…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56PM
Friday, December 15, 2017

Today on Broadway: Friday, December 15, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Summer” Reportedly Heading to Broadway this Spring, Busy Day in the “Hamilton” World, and Equity Condemns Tax Bill! “Today on Broadway” is a dail…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, December 13, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Reviews are in for “The Children” and “Cruel Intentions,” “M. Butterfly” Moves up Closing, and “Home for the Holidays” Posts Secret Cl…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:39AM
Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “My Fair Lady” Finds More Principals, Stars Join NSO’s “West Side Story,” and Theatre Stars Earn Golden Globe Nominations “Today on Broadway”…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Monday, December 11, 2017

Today on Broadway: Monday, December 11, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: The Casting Union Debate Intensifies, Alice Cooper Joins NBC’s “Jesus Christ Superstar: Live,” and Natalie has this Week’s Theatrical Schedule! “Today o…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Friday, December 8, 2017

Today on Broadway: Friday, December 8, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Travesties” Announces Full Broadway Cast, Casting Changes in the “Aladdin” Family, and a New A. Ham Preps for Broadway “Today on Broadway” is a d…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:30AM
Thursday, December 7, 2017

Today on Broadway: Thursday, December 7, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Hamilton” Begins Performances in London, Equity Inks New Deal with BroadwayCon, and the Latest Theatre Throwback! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday thro…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, December 6, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Casting Agencies Respond to Broadway’s League’s Lawsuit, Gypsy of the Year’s Record Total, and Sam Shepard’s Final Work Released “Today on Broadway” …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, December 5, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “SpongeBob” Opens to Great Reviews, Stars to Lead “Straight White Men,” and an all #Ham4Ham LA Performance! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:11AM
Monday, December 4, 2017

Today on Broadway: Monday, December 4, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: The Raves are in for “Once on this Island,” is “Titanic” Sailing Back to Broadway? and a Preview of the New “Spotlight”! “Today on Broadway&…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Saturday, December 2, 2017

On My Way to a B.F.A.: Episode 2.3- The Ins and Outs of the Sophomore Slaughter by Matt Tamanini

On the November(ish) episode of “On My Way to a B.F.A.,” Natalie Noack talks about the crazy schedule that sophomore BFA students have at the Hartt School. She discusses the ups …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 06:00PM
Friday, December 1, 2017

Today on Broadway: Friday, December 1, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: The Reviews are in for “The Parisian Woman” on Broadway, “Woman in White” Eyeing Broadway, and What’s Happening “Off-Stage!” “Today on…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:08AM
Thursday, November 30, 2017

Today on Broadway: Thursday, November 30, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Reviews are in for “Meteor Shower” on Broadway, “Waitress” Reveals “Shocking” Casting Announcement, Big Stars to Lead “Chess” at the K…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:28AM
Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “M. Butterfly” Announces a Closing Date, Roundabout Holds “Molly Brown” Reading, Robbie Rozelle Talks Grammy Nominations “Today on Broadway” is a…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, November 28, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Broadway Grosses Break Records, Springsteen Extends, Bareilles Teases, and More! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre he…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Monday, November 27, 2017

BWW Spoiler Alert: The Pop Culture and Theatre Fan's Holiday Gift Guide by Matt Tamanini

Happy Cyber Monday, pop culture and theatre fans. I know that navigating all of the obscene amounts of emails and ads and discounts can be a bit daunting when you are trying to find the idea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00PM

Today on Broadway: Monday, November 27, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Crazy for You” Pre-Broadway Run “Postponed,” Betsy Wolfe to Exit the Diner in January, and Singer Sues Disney Over “Let it Go” “Today on Br…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Friday, November 24, 2017

Tell Me More | Episode 5: “Hamilton” Chicago’s Montego Glover on Working Outside of New York City by Matt Tamanini

Listen to the episode here: On this episode of BroadwayRadio’s “Tell Me More,” Matt talks to Tony-nominee Montego Glover about playing Angelica Schuyler in the Chicago prod…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Pretty Woman” Sets Broadway Plans, Critics Review “Home for the Holidays” and Other Shows, Matt Reviews “Love Never Dies” “Today on Broadwa…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:35AM
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, November 21, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Critics Weigh in on “Mean Girls” and “The Minutes” Out-of-Town Tryouts, “Sweeney Todd” Extends, and Lin-Manuel Miranda Goes Podcasting! “Tod…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:05AM
Monday, November 20, 2017

BWW Review: Theatre Stars Shine in the Simple Masterpiece, LADY BIRD by Matt Tamanini

The term 'coming of age' is used fairly broadly in films these days. Any movie that focus on a young or youngish character who goes through difficulties generally gets this classification. H…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:35PM

Podcast Roundup: Best Broadway Podcast's for the Week of Nov. 20th w/ ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, Eva Noblezada, Jordan Roth, Tovah Feldshuh, and More! by Matt Tamanini

Here at BroadwayWorld, we love podcasts So, starting today, we are going to be rounding up the best episodes of our favorite theatrical podcasts every week, so you can find them all in one p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AM

Today on Broadway: Monday, November 20, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Ben Platt Plays his Final “Dear Evan Hansen,” Morrisson, Bogardus, and Warren Join RTC’s “Damn Yankees” Concert, and Matt’s “Lady Bird”…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Friday, November 17, 2017

Today on Broadway: Friday, November 17, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Critics Rave for “Brigadoon” Concert, Todrick Hall’s Coming Back to Broadway, Three Shows Get Extensions, and More! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Mond…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:32AM
Thursday, November 16, 2017

Today on Broadway: Thursday, November 16, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Critics Review “Latin History for Mormons,” “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” Announces Closing Date, “Come from Away” to Get a Film, and More! …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:15AM
Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Reviews are in for London’s “Network,” Two “42nd Streets” Aiming for Broadway, and Multiple Ben Platt Recommendations “Today on Broadway” is…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 11:01PM

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, November 14, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Theater Hall of Fame Welcomes New Class, Last Week’s Broadway Grosses, and Matt Runs into Some Stars in New yYork! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Fr…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM
Friday, November 10, 2017

Today on Broadway: Friday, November 10, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Matt and James Finally Meet! “The Band’s Visit” Opens, Kaitlin Tells Us What’s Happening “Off Stage” “Today on Broadway” is a daily, M…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 08:10AM

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