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Thursday, March 29, 2018

BWW Review: PRETTY WOMAN in Need of a Few Tweaks by Misha Davenport

One of the highest-grossing romantic comedies of all time, it was a forgone conclusion that PRETTY WOMAN would add ' The Musical' to its title at some point.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PM
Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Chicago Tribune's Chris Jones Responds to Online Petition Against Critic Hedy Weiss by Misha Davenport

Chicago Tribune critic Chris Jones responded to BroadwayWorld's request for comment on the story. The statement echoes similar remarks Jones posted to his Facebook page. Here's what Jones ha…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:33PM

Online Petition Calls For Chicago Theatres Not To Invite Sun-Times Critic Hedy Weiss by Misha Davenport

The reviews are in and some in the theater community are non-too-pleased with Chicago Sun-Times theater and dance critic Hedy Weiss.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PM
Monday, October 10, 2016

HAMILTON Ruled Ineligible for 2016 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards by Misha Davenport

Looks like the cast and crew of HAMILTON will have to wait a bit before they take their shot --at least when it comes to the BroadwayWorld Chicago 2016 Awards.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:58PM
Monday, October 3, 2016

Review:"CHEERS Live On Stage" is a love letter to fans of the hit TV show! RECOMMENDED! by Misha Davenport

JILLIAN LOUIS has her TV counterpart's vocal cadences and mannerisms down pat and succeeds in crafting a "Diane" both off-putting & snobby yet always lovable & endearing.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 07:03PM
Friday, September 16, 2016

HELLDRIVERS OF DAYTONA Crashes and Burns by Misha Davenport

HELLDRIVERS OF DAYTONA, the critically-reviled new musical parody of 1960s hot-rod and beach movies, will not be taking a victory lap.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AM
Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Inside THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL: Director and Co-Creator Tina Landau by Misha Davenport

Broadway World Chicago goes for a deep dive all the way to Bikini Bottom all this week with our coverage of the new show THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL.Today we sit down with director and co-creator …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PM

The SpongeBob Musical: Tom Kitt by Misha Davenport

Day two of Broadway World Chicago's preview of The SpongeBob Musical with Tom Kitt.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM
Monday, May 23, 2016

The SpongeBob Musical: Christopher Gattelli by Misha Davenport

Tony award-winning choreographer Christopher Gattelli chats about bringing the undersea world of Bikini Bottom to life.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01PM
Monday, March 23, 2015

BWW Recap: LOOKING Season 2 Ends With Relationship Trouble by Misha Davenport

Patrick Jonathan Groff moves in with Kevin Russell Tovey, but problems immediately begin to surface. Dom Murray Bartlett makes a shockingly adult decision regarding his friendship with Doris…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07AM
Sunday, March 8, 2015

BWW Recap: Video games, AIDS, the 'L' Word on LOOKING by Misha Davenport

Patrick Jonathan Gorff and Kevin Russell Tovey head to a gay video game convention to show off a demo of their fighting game, Dom Murray Bartlett makes progress on his restaurant and Agustin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30PM
Sunday, February 8, 2015

BWW Recap: LOOKING At a Crossroads With Affairs, Counseling and Kickstarter by Misha Davenport

Patrick Jonathan Groff begins to question his affair with Kevin Russell Tovey, Agustin Frankie J. Alvarez and Dom Murray Bartlett discovers Kickstarter on this week's ep, 'Looking Down the R…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:30PM
Tuesday, January 27, 2015

BWW Recap: THE FLASH Pays the Pied Piper; Guest Starring LES MIS' Andy Mientus by Misha Davenport

Barry Grant Gustin crosses path with the Pied Piper Broadway's Andy Mientus, a metahuman whose weapon of choice is sound on tonight's ep, 'The Sound and the Fury.' Let's catch you up to spee…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16PM
Sunday, January 25, 2015

BWW Recap: LOOKING Has a Top to Bottom Sleepover by Misha Davenport

Patrick Jonathan Groff and Kevin Russell Tovey play house for the weekend while Kevin's boyfriend is away, Dom Murray Bartlett joins rugby but only for the showers, Augustin Frankie J. Alvar…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10PM
Tuesday, June 11, 2013

BWW Interviews: PATTI ISSUES Star Ben Rimalower Shares his Favorite LuPone Moments by Misha Davenport

Ben Rimalower, star of the hit off-Broadway show 'Patti Issues' shares his 10 favorite LuPone moments with Broadway World Chicago

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:56PM
Thursday, October 18, 2012

BWW Reviews: No Kinks Here, KINKY BOOTS is a Crowd-Pleaser by Misha Davenport

Broadway World Chicago reviews the pre-Broadway tryout of Kinky Boots

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:59PM
Sunday, August 5, 2012

Cyndi Lauper and More Set for 2012-2013 Broadway in Chicago Season Sneak Peek, 8/6 by Misha Davenport

Cyndi Lauper joins various actors to preview the coming Broadway in Chicago seasonin song.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards