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Friday, February 20, 2015

New Classic Broadway Show Tunes by NewYork.com

We’ve already brought you our picks for Broadway’s most memorable show tunes, so we decided to take a look at more recent shows to make our predictions for which songs will like…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:18PM
Thursday, February 19, 2015

A Day in the Life of Grover of ‘Sesame Street Live: Make a New Friend’ by NewYork.com

While the kids in the audience might want to believe that it’s actually Sesame Street’s famous residents up on stage, underneath the elaborate costumes are professional dancers w…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:54PM

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Join the ‘New York Spring Spectacular’ by NewYork.com

Funny women Tina Fey and Amy Poehler have joined the growing list of notable New Yorkers involved in the New York Spring Spectacular. The SNL alums and recent Golden Globes hosts will be voi…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:00PM
Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Tickets Now on Sale for ‘Hand to God’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Tickets are now available to see Hand to God on Broadway. The dark comedy revolves around Jason, a painfully shy student who hooks up with a Christian Puppet Ministry in his small town. Thin…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:27AM
Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Darren Criss is Broadway’s Next Hedwig by NewYork.com

Darren Criss, star of Fox TV’s Glee, will become the next performer to don the wig and high heels of the title character in the hit revival of Hedwig and the Angry Inch at the Belasco Thea…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:47PM

First Look: Sienna Miller as Sally Bowles in ‘Cabaret’ by NewYork.com

There’s a new Sally Bowles in town. Sienna Miller officially takes over the role tonight in Cabaret at Studio 54, taking over for Emma Stone. Miller will stay with the revival through …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:36PM
Wednesday, February 11, 2015

8 Things You Must Do When You Come See ‘Beautiful – The Carole King Musical’ in NYC by NewYork.com

There’s a lot to love about Beautiful – The Carole King Musical. It features a tapestry of Top 40 hit songs, like “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow,” “You’ve Got a Friend” and …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:27PM
Friday, February 6, 2015

John Cameron Mitchell Extends Run in ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ by NewYork.com

John Cameron Mitchell, co-creator and original Off-Broadway star of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, has extended his run in the Tony-Award winning show. Mitchell, who began performances on Januar…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:18PM

5 Reasons to See ‘Honeymoon in Vegas’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Honeymoon in Vegas, the musical version of the hit 1992 film comedy which starred Nicholas Cage, James Caan, and Sarah Jessica Parker, is now playing on Broadway at the Nederlander Theatre. …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:18PM
Thursday, February 5, 2015

‘Falsettos’ to Return to Broadway in 2016 by NewYork.com

Falsettos, William Finn and James Lapine’s musical about a family dealing with the father coming out as gay and the AIDS crisis, will be revived on Broadway in the spring of 2016. Lapine (…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:20PM

George Takei to Star in ‘Allegiance’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

George Takei, best known as Lt. Sulu on the Star Trek TV series and films, will be making his Broadway debut in Allegiance, a new musical set to begin preview performances Oct. 6, 2015 at a …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:57PM

Tickets Now on Sale for ‘The Heidi Chronicles’ with Elisabeth Moss by NewYork.com

Tickets are now available to see Elisabeth Moss in The Heidi Chronicles, Wendy Wasserstein’s Pulitzer Prize winning play. The play follows art historian Heidi Holland (Moss) through th…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:25AM

Tickets Now on Sale for ‘Sesame Street Live: Make a New Friend’ at Madison Square Garden by NewYork.com

Tickets are now available for Sesame Street Live: Make a New Friend at Madison Square Garden. Elmo, Big Bird, Abby, Bert, Ernie and the whole Sesame Street crew are all here to welcome Grov…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:47AM
Wednesday, February 4, 2015

8 Hilarious Shows Perfect for Date Night by NewYork.com

Whether you’re looking for the perfect setting for a first date or a five-year anniversary, there’s nothing better than a rip-roaring theater show. It’ll impress your significant other…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:06PM
Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Broadway’s 10 Most Dysfunctional Families by NewYork.com

Leo Tolstoy famously wrote that all happy families are alike, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own unique way. And those differences make for some pretty interesting drama on the Br…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:57PM
Monday, February 2, 2015

5 Reasons to See ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

The Phantom of the Opera, the longest-running show in Broadway history, is playing at the Majestic Theatre. This international sensation is based on Gaston Leroux’s 1911 novel and is stil…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:54PM
Friday, January 30, 2015

‘It’s Only a Play’ Extends on Broadway by NewYork.com

Terrance McNally’s It’s Only a Play has been one of this Broadway season’s biggest hits, and has extended again, now playing through June 7, 2015.   The show, which re…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:42PM

Jim Parsons to Play God on Broadway by NewYork.com

Four-time Emmy winner Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory) will star on Broadway in An Act of God, beginning previews on May 5 at Studio 54 in advance of a May 28 opening. Based on the book Th…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:17AM
Thursday, January 29, 2015

Tickets Now on Sale for ‘An American in Paris’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Tickets are now on sale for An American in Paris, one of the most romantic shows coming to Broadway this spring. Set in the City of Light at the end of Word War II, the musical features musi…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:16PM
Monday, January 26, 2015

Broadway Shows Canceled Due to Blizzard by NewYork.com

As of January 26 at 3pm, the following Broadway shows have been canceled for Monday night: Chicago, The Phantom of the Opera, Mamma Mia! and Avenue Q.   For Tuesday night, the evenin…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:52PM

10 Things You May Not Know About Me: Megan Fairchild of ‘On the Town’ by NewYork.com

Becoming a star in a hit Broadway show was the furthest thing from the imagination of Megan Fairchild — a principal ballerina for the New York City Ballet. “It is crazy,” the 30-ye…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:35AM
Friday, January 23, 2015

Review Roundup: ‘Into the Woods’ Off-Broadway by NewYork.com

A new revival of Into the Woods, the fairy-tale musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, opened Off-Broadway at the Roundabout Theatre Company’s Laura Pels Theatre on Jan. 23 for a li…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:48PM

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

Tickets are now on sale to see the Broadway debut of Finding Neverland, starring Matthew Morrison and Kelsey Grammer. Based on the film of the same name and the play The Man Who Was Peter P…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:51PM

24 Hours in New York City Inspired by ‘On the Town’ by NewYork.com

As the three handsome shipmen hit the isle of Manhattan while the curtain rises in the gleaming new revival of Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden and Adolph Green’s majestic big-city musical …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:30PM
Thursday, January 22, 2015

Laura Benanti and Josh Radnor to Star in ‘She Loves Me’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Tony winner Laura Benanti (New York Spring Spectacular, Gypsy) and Josh Radnor (Disgraced, How I Met Your Mother) will star in the Roundabout Theatre Company’s revival of She Loves Me, sch…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:27PM

Opening Tonight Off-Broadway: ‘Into the Woods’ by NewYork.com

The latest revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods officially opens tonight Off-Broadway. This production, presented by the Fiasco Theater group, is a stripped-down presentation o…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:37PM
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

‘Robin Hood’ Cancels Broadway Engagement by NewYork.com

There will be no merry men on Broadway this season. The Heart of Robin Hood, the new play about the legendary English outlaw by David Farr, has cancelled its run at the Marquis Theatre, sche…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:03AM
Tuesday, January 20, 2015

10 Feuds, Fights and Freak Outs on the Great White Way by NewYork.com

On Tony night, as winners profusely thank everyone involved with their show and gush about how much they love working with them all, you might get the idea that the Broadway theater is just …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:51PM
Friday, January 16, 2015

5 Reasons to See ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Simon Stephens’ stage adaptation of Mark Haddon’s best-selling novel, is now playing at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Directed by Tony …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:29AM

Review Roundup: ‘Honeymoon in Vegas’ by NewYork.com

Honeymoon in Vegas, the musical based on Andrew Bergman’s 1992 film comedy, opened on Broadway at the Nederlander Theater on Jan. 15. Bergman (Blazing Saddles) wrote the book based on his …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:08AM
Thursday, January 15, 2015

‘Gigi’ with Vanessa Hudgens Sets Broadway Theater and Dates by NewYork.com

Gigi, Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe’s beloved musical based on the classical French novel by Colette, will open on Broadway at the Neil Simon Theatre, with previews beginning March 1…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:47AM

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