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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

First Look: The Cast of ‘It Shoulda Been You’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Sierra Boggess, David Burtka, Tyne Daly and Harriet Harris star as the bride, groom and two very opinionated mothers-in-law in It Shoulda Been You, the new musical comedy about a wedding whe…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:42PM

‘New York Spring Spectacular’ Adds More Shows at Radio City Music Hall by NewYork.com

Spring will last even longer at Radio City Music Hall, with the New York Spring Spectacular extending it’s run through May 7. The all-new show stars Tony winner Laura Benanti and Danci…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:23PM

Opening Tonight on Broadway: ‘Gigi’ with Vanessa Hudgens by NewYork.com

Gigi, starring Vanessa Hudgens, officially opens tonight on Broadway. The musical revival casts Hudgens as Gigi, a young woman coming of age in glamorous Belle Epoque Paris. Based on the nov…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:29AM
Tuesday, April 7, 2015

First Look: Kelli O’Hara and Ken Watanabe in ‘The King and I’ by NewYork.com

The classic Rodgers & Hammerstein musical The King and I is back on Broadway with a new production starring Kelli O’Hara and Ken Watanabe. Five-time Tony nominee O’Hara is An…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:34PM

First Look: The Cast of ‘Hand to God’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

An evil hand puppet takes over the life of a shy student in Texas in the new Broadway comedy Hand to God. Introverted Jason finds it easier to communicate through his puppet Tyrone as a memb…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:27AM

Opening Tonight on Broadway: ‘Hand to God’ by NewYork.com

The new play Hand to God officially opens tonight on Broadway. Steven Boyer stars as Jason, a very shy student who finds an outlet through the Christian Puppet Ministry in his small Texas to…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:03AM
Monday, April 6, 2015

First Look: The Cast and Set of ‘Fun Home’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Based on Alison Bechdel’s graphic memoir, the new musical Fun Home is now in previews at the Circle in the Square Theatre. The show follows Alison from her childhood growing up in a f…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:27PM

Cast, Theater and Dates Set for ‘Old Times’ with Clive Owen by NewYork.com

Olivier winner and Tony nominee Eve Best and Olivier nominee Kelly Reilly will join Oscar nominee and Golden Globe winner Clive Owen in the Roundabout Theatre Company’s revival of Harold …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:35AM
Friday, April 3, 2015

Broadway Theater and Dates Set for ‘China Doll’ with Al Pacino by NewYork.com

The details are set for Oscar-Tony-Emmy winner Al Pacino’s previously announced return to Broadway in China Doll, a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner David Mamet (Glengarry Glen Ross).…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:50PM

‘Groundhog Day’ Musical Set for Broadway in 2017 by NewYork.com

A musical version of Groundhog Day, the smash-hit 1993 film comedy, will be coming to Broadway with previews beginning Jan. 23, 2017 and a opening set for March 9th. A theater has not yet be…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:48PM

Review Roundup: ‘Skylight’ by NewYork.com

Skylight, David Hare’s 1995 play about the tension-filled reunion of two former lovers, opened at the John Golden Theater on April 2 for a limited engagement through June 21. This revival,…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:41PM

‘Hamilton’ Leads Nominees for the 2015 Lortel Awards by NewYork.com

Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hip-hop musical about the controversial founding father Alexander Hamilton, received the most nominations for the annual Lucille Lortel Awards for excellence…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:08PM

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

The Audience, Peter Morgan’s play about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II and her relationship with her prime ministers, is currently playing at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre for a limited e…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:23AM
Thursday, April 2, 2015

Opening Tonight on Broadway: ‘Skylight’ by NewYork.com

Skylight, starring Bill Nighy and Carey Mulligan, officially opens tonight on Broadway.   The play, which transfers to Broadway after an acclaimed run on London’s West End, center…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:57PM

Tommy Tune to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2015 Tonys by NewYork.com

Nine-time Tony winner Tommy Tune will add another accolade to his collection. The director-choreographer-performer has been named the recipient of the 2015 Tony Award for Lifetime Achievemen…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:13PM

First Look: Chita Rivera and the Cast of ‘The Visit’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Broadway legend Chita Rivera returns to the Great White Way with The Visit, the final collaboration between composer John Kander and the late lyricist Fred Ebb. Rivera stars as Claire Zach…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:50AM
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

‘Our Mother’s Brief Affair’ with Linda Lavin Confirmed for Broadway by NewYork.com

Tony winner Linda Lavin will star in Our Mother’s Brief Affair, a new play by Tony winner Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out) as a part of Manhattan Theatre Club’s 2015-16 Broadway season. T…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:41AM

‘Honeymoon in Vegas’ to Close on April 5 by NewYork.com

Honeymoon in Vegas, the musical based on the 1992 film comedy, will play its final performance at the Nederlander Theatre on Sun. April 5. The show, which features a score by Jason Robert Br…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 08:13AM
Tuesday, March 31, 2015

A Day in the Life of Sydney Lucas of ‘Fun Home’ by NewYork.com

For most kids, kindergarten means mastering the alphabet, making crafts with glitter and enjoying nap time. At Fun Home star Sydney Lucas’ New York City public school, kindergarten was a c…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:04PM

‘The Wiz’ To Be Broadcast Live on NBC and Revived on Broadway by NewYork.com

The Wiz, the all-African-American version of The Wizard of Oz, will be broadcast by NBC and then presented on Broadway. Following in its now annual tradition of presenting a live production …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:18AM
Monday, March 30, 2015

5 Reasons to See ‘On the Twentieth Century’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

On the Twentieth Century, the 1978 riotous musical comedy, is currently being revived by the Roundabout Theatre Company at the American Airlines Theatre. The musical takes place on the Twent…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:40PM

10 Most Thought-Provoking Shows in NYC by NewYork.com

When most people think of Broadway, they imagine glamorous musicals and lighthearted comedies where they can forget all their troubles. If you are looking for something a little deeper, New …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:31PM

First Look: Matthew Morrison and Kelsey Grammer in ‘Finding Neverland’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Glee star Matthew Morrison is back on Broadway in the new musical Finding Neverland, based on the 2004 movie. Morrison stars as Peter Pan scribe J.M. Barrie, while Kelsey Grammer co-stars a…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:17AM
Friday, March 27, 2015

‘Stomp’ Cancels Performances From March 27 to March 29 by NewYork.com

Stomp, has cancelled performances from March 27 through 29. The show’s theater, located in Manhattan’s East Village, is located directly across from the site of a building collap…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:39PM

Jason Alexander Taking Over Lead in ‘Fish in the Dark’ by NewYork.com

Tony winner Jason Alexander will take over for Larry David in Fish in the Dark when the author-star of the show departs the cast on June 7. Alexander, best known as the perpetually complaini…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:03PM
Wednesday, March 25, 2015

The 2015 Stars in the Alley Concert Set for May 27 by NewYork.com

There are many events leading up to the annual Tony Awards, and one of the most anticipated is the free Stars in the Alley concert. Tony nominees as well stars from long-running shows will t…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:27PM

A Day in the Life of Laura Benanti of the ‘New York Spring Spectacular’ by NewYork.com

Laura Benanti, now starring in the New York Spring Spectacular, always knew that she wanted to be an actress. “I had always had such a clear vision about what I wanted,” she explains. �…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:40AM
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Singer Brandy Joining ‘Chicago’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Brandy Norwood will make her Broadway debut in Chicago, the second-longest running show in Broadway history. The Grammy Award winner joins the show on April 28 for a strictly limited eight-w…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:31PM
Friday, March 20, 2015

Penn & Teller Returning to Broadway in Summer 2015 by NewYork.com

The comedy and magic team Penn and Teller will bring their radical brand of legerdemain back to Broadway with this summer with a strictly limited engagement at the Marquis Theatre from July …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:54PM

Review Roundup: ‘The Heidi Chronicles’ by NewYork.com

The Heidi Chronicles, the revival of Wendy Wasserstein’s  Pulitzer Prize-winning play about the impact of the women’s movement, opened at the Music Box Theatre on March 19. The play fol…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:47PM

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