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Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Drama League Nominees Announced for 2014-15 by NewYork.com

Theater award season continues in New York as the nominees for the 81st annual Drama League Awards were announced on April 21 by Tony winners Cherry Jones (The Heiress, Doubt) and Denis O’…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:36PM

Opening Tonight on Broadway: ‘Doctor Zhivago’ by NewYork.com

Doctor Zhivago, a new musical based on the epic novel and Academy Award winning film, officially opens tonight on Broadway. Tam Mutu stars as Yuri Zhivago, an aristocratic doctor and poet, a…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:33AM
Monday, April 20, 2015

See a Map of Where Broadway Shows Are Set Right Now by NewYork.com

The Theater District may take up just few square blocks in the middle of Manhattan, but from your seat in the audience you can travel from Chicago to Paris to the wilds of the Serengeti and …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:11PM

Tickets Now on Sale for ‘Hamilton’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Tickets are now on sale to see Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton, coming to Broadway this summer after a hit Off-Broadway run. Miranda wrote the show and stars as Alexander Hamilton in the…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:43PM

‘Something Rotten!’ Leads 2015 Outer Critics Circle Nominations by NewYork.com

Something is rotten with the Outer Critics Circle Awards. Something Rotten!, the new musical comedy set in Elizabeth times, received the most nominations from the OCC, the organization of wr…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:19PM

Review Roundup: ‘Fun Home’ by NewYork.com

Fun Home, the musical based on Alison Bechdel’s graphic memoir featuring book and lyrics by Lisa Kron (Well) and music by Jeanine Tesori (Violet, Caroline or Change) opened April 19 at Cir…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:14PM

Opening Tonight on Broadway: ‘Living on Love’ by NewYork.com

Opera star Renee Fleming makes her Great White Way debut tonight as Living on Love officially opens on Broadway. In this new play with music, Fleming stars as an opera diva married to an eq…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:55AM
Sunday, April 19, 2015

Opening Tonight on Broadway: ‘Fun Home’ by NewYork.com

Fun Home, the musical based on Alison Bechdel’s graphic memoir, officially opens tonight on Broadway. The emotional and creative production follows Alison from her childhood growing up…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:00AM
Friday, April 17, 2015

Review Roundup: ‘The King and I’ by NewYork.com

The King and I, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s classic 1951 musical, opened at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, on April 16. Oscar nominee Ken Wantanabe and five-time Tony nominee Kelli O’Haras…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:08PM

Broadway Premiere of ‘Amazing Grace’ Sets Theater and Dates by NewYork.com

Amazing Grace, a new musical about the beloved spiritual, will open on Broadway at the Nederlander Theater with preview performances beginning June 25th in advance of a July 16 opening. The…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:24AM
Thursday, April 16, 2015

Review Roundup: ‘Finding Neverland’ with Matthew Morrison and Kelsey Grammer by NewYork.com

Finding Neverland, the new musical about the creation of Peter Pan, opened on April 15 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Directed by Tony winner Diane Paulus (Pippin, Hair), Finding Neverland fe…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:26PM

5 Reasons to See ‘The Heidi Chronicles’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Elisabeth Moss stars in the first Broadway revival of The Heidi Chronicles, Wendy Wasserstein’s 1989 Pulitzer prize-winning comedy-drama, at the Music Box Theater. Moss stars as Heidi Holl…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:20AM

Opening Tonight on Broadway: ‘The King and I’ by NewYork.com

The revival of the classic Rogers & Hammerstein musical The King and I officially opens tonight on Broadway. Five-time Tony nominee Kelli O’Hara stars as Anna and Oscar nominee Ken…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:03AM
Wednesday, April 15, 2015

First Look: The Cast of ‘Doctor Zhivago’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

The epic novel — and Academy Award winning movie — Doctor Zhivago is now a Broadway musical. Tam Mutu stars as Yuri Zhivago, an aristocratic Moscow doctorand poet who is swept up…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:07PM

Review Roundup: ‘It Shoulda Been You’ by NewYork.com

It Shoulda Been You, the new musical with book and lyrics by Brian Hargrove and music by Barbara Anselmi and directed by Tony-Emmy winner David Hyde Pierce, opened on Broadway at the Brooks …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:56AM

Opening Tonight on Broadway: ‘Finding Neverland’ by NewYork.com

The new musical Finding Neverland starring Matthew Morrison and Kelsey Grammer officially opens tonight on Broadway. Finding Neverland is based on the movie of the same name that tells the s…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:06AM
Tuesday, April 14, 2015

First Look: The Cast of ‘Something Rotten!’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Broadway and Shakespeare’s plays have been bosom buddies the last couple years, and the new musical Something Rotten! brings The Bard himself to the stage. Tony winner Christian Borle…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:54AM

Stars Announced for Gloria Estefan Musical ‘On Your Feet’ by NewYork.com

After an international casting search, the leads have been cast for On Your Feet, the new musical inspired by the lives of Gloria and Emilio Estefan, which begins preview performances at the…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:41AM

Opening Tonight on Broadway: ‘It Shoulda Been You’ by NewYork.com

The new musical comedy It Shoulda Been You officially opens tonight on Broadway. The stellar cast includes Tyne Daly and Harriet Harris as clashing mothers of the bride and groom, played b…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 08:52AM
Monday, April 13, 2015

Broadway Premiere of ‘King Charles III’ Sets Theater and Dates by NewYork.com

Broadway has royal fever. After transfers of London hits about English kings and queens such as Wolf Hall and The Audience, another successful show about a British monarch is opening here in…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:49PM

First Look: Opera Star Renee Fleming and the Cast of ‘Living on Love’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Renee Fleming has famously starred on the New York stage at the Metropolitan Opera, but the diva is now making her Broadway debut a few blocks south in the new play Living on Love. Fleming p…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:19PM

10 Broadway Shows That Will Make the Perfect Mother’s Day Gift by NewYork.com

There are lots of ways to show your mother love on her big day (which falls on May 10 in 2015). Or really any day. Sure, you could go the traditional route and send her flowers or get her a …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:37PM

Review Roundup: ‘An American in Paris’ by NewYork.com

An American in Paris, the stage version of the 1951 Oscar-winning movie musical featuring the evergreen songs of George and Ira Gershwin, opened on Broadway at the Palace Theatre on April 12…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:19AM
Sunday, April 12, 2015

Opening Tonight on Broadway: ‘An American in Paris’ by NewYork.com

The new musical An American in Paris, based on the Oscar winning film, officially opens tonight on Broadway. Ballet stars Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope star as American GI Jerry Mulligan …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:00AM
Friday, April 10, 2015

Review Roundup: ‘Wolf Hall Parts I and II’ by NewYork.com

Wolf Hall, Parts One and Two, Mike Poulton’s adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s award-winning historical novels, opened on Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre on April 9 for a limited engag…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:34PM

10 Broadway Shows for Every Type of Movie Lover by NewYork.com

Movies being adapted for the Great White Way is nothing new. Just because your favorite film hasn’t made it there (yet) doesn’t mean there isn’t the perfect show for you up…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:07PM

Broadway’s ‘Mamma Mia!’ Sets Closing Date for September 2015 by NewYork.com

The party is ending. Mamma Mia!, the smash hit musical, will end its 14-year Broadway run when it closes at the Broadhurst Theatre on Sept. 5 after 5,765 performances. The show recently surp…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:05AM
Thursday, April 9, 2015

Review Roundup: ‘Gigi’ with Vanessa Hudgens by NewYork.com

Gigi, Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe’s beloved musical based on the classical French novel by Colette and starring Vanessa Hudgens of Disney’s High School Musical, opened on Broadwa…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:14PM

Opening Tonight on Broadway: ‘Wolf Hall Parts I and II’ by NewYork.com

Wolf Hall, a two-part play based on Hilary Mantel’s Man Booker Prize winning historical novels, officially opens tonight on Broadway.   The court of King Henry VIII and the lies,…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:34PM

5 Reasons to See ‘Fish in the Dark’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Fish in the Dark, the new comedy written by and starring Larry David, is now playing at the Cort Theatre, in a limited engagement through July 19. David brings his misanthropic persona to th…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:40AM
Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Review Roundup: ‘Hand to God’ by NewYork.com

Hand to God, Robert Askins’ new play, opened on Broadway at the Booth Theatre on April 7. The comedy was previously produced Off-Broadway at Ensemble Studio Theatre and MCC Theatre. Steven…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:09PM

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