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Tuesday, July 7, 2015

‘Spring Awakening’ Revival Headed to Broadway for Fall by NewYork.com

Spring Awakening, the Tony-winning coming-of-age musical, will be revived on Broadway with previews beginning Sept. 8 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, in advance of a Sept. 27 opening. The s…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:15PM

Tickets Now on Sale for ‘The Color Purple’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Tickets are now available to see the revival of the musical The Color Purple on Broadway, starring Cynthia Erivo and Jennifer Hudson. The musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s prize-win…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:49AM
Monday, July 6, 2015

Tickets Now on Sale to See ‘Allegiance’ with George Takei by NewYork.com

Tickets are now available to see Allegiance, a new musical starring George Takei and Tony winner Lea Salonga. Takei stars as Sam Kimura, a Japanese-American man looking back on his family…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:57AM
Wednesday, July 1, 2015

My Favorite Song: Lea Salonga of ‘Allegiance’ by NewYork.com

I saw Wicked a year after it opened, and when I heard “Defying Gravity” for the first time I had goose bumps. I love singing “Defying Gravity.” There is a journey built into …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:36PM

Broadway’s ‘It Shoulda Been You’ to Close in August by NewYork.com

The honeymoon is over. It Shoulda Been You, the new musical about a wacky wedding day, will end its Broadway run at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on Aug. 9. The show, directed by Emmy and Tony…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:15AM
Monday, June 29, 2015

Tickets Now on Sale for ‘Dames at Sea’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Tickets are now available to see the first Broadway production of the musical comedy Dames at Sea. Inspired by the movie musicals of the 1930s, Dames at Sea is the story of Ruby, a tap dance…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:03PM
Friday, June 26, 2015

Tickets Now on Sale for David Mamet’s ‘China Doll’ with Al Pacino by NewYork.com

Tickets are now available to see Al Pacino in the Broadway premiere of David Mamet’s new play China Doll. Pacino stars as billionaire Mickey Ross, who is looking forward to a semi-reti…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:56AM
Thursday, June 25, 2015

What’s On My Dressing Table: Rosie Lani Fiedelman of ‘The Lion King’ by NewYork.com

When she was 7, Rosie Lani Fiedelman’s mother took her little girl to a dance recital at their Breckenridge community dance studio. Fiedelman found herself utterly captivated. “The l…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:07PM
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

‘Fish in the Dark’ with Jason Alexander Extends on Broadway by NewYork.com

Fish in the Dark has extended a second — and final — time on Broadway. The play marks Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm writer Larry David’s Broadway debut as a playwright,…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:15PM
Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Laurie Metcalf Joins Bruce Willis in ‘Misery’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Three-time Emmy winner and Tony nominee Laurie Metcalf  will join Emmy and Golden Globe winner Bruce Willis in Misery, the new thriller based on Stephen King’s best-selling novel. The pl…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:20PM

Tickets Now on Sale for ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Tickets are now on sale to see the revival of the classic musical Fiddler on the Roof. The musical, set in 1905, stars Tony nominee Danny Burstein as Tevye, a milkman in the village of Anate…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:18PM
Monday, June 22, 2015

16 Siblings Who Have Made Broadway the Family Business by NewYork.com

It takes serious training, total guts and a grab-‘em-by-the-throat audition to land a role in a Broadway show. But you also need some innate talent – and these siblings prove that a comb…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:46PM

How Broadway Celebrates Pride Onstage by NewYork.com

It’s Gay Pride Week in New York City, with many events planned and, of course, the annual parade set for Sunday, June 28. But though this is the official week on the calendar, pride is cel…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:45PM

5 Reasons to See ‘It Shoulda Been You’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

It Shoulda Been You, the hilarious musical directed by Emmy and Tony winner David Hyde Pierce, is currently playing on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. Tony winners Tyne Daly and Ha…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:45AM
Friday, June 19, 2015

Review Roundup: ‘Significant Other’ Off-Broadway by NewYork.com

Significant Other, the new comedy by Joshua Harmon (Bad Jews), opened Off-Broadway at Roundabout Theatre Company’s Laura Pels Theatre on June 18 for a limited engagement through Aug. 16. D…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:06PM
Thursday, June 18, 2015

5 Reasons to See ‘Finding Neverland’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Finding Neverland, the musical about the creation of Peter Pan, is now playing at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The cast includes Matthew Morrison and Kelsey Grammer as well as Laura Michell…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:37PM

The Broadway Shows You Can — and Can’t — See on July 4, 2015 by NewYork.com

The lights may be bright on Broadway, but they can’t compete with the fireworks that will be booming over the Hudson River on Saturday, July 4. Many shows are cancelling their Saturda…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:55PM
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

10 Things You May Not Know About Me: Brandy Norwood of ‘Chicago’ by NewYork.com

Broadway has been a blessing for Brandy Norwood. “This experience has truly reawakened the fearless Brandy that I once was as a child,” says Norwood. The former Moesha star and p…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:10PM

Tony Awards Provide Box Office Bump for Broadway by NewYork.com

A week after the Tony Awards, several shows have reaped the benefits of winning the top prizes and one that was not even nominated got a bump at the box office just from presenting a strong …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:04PM

Get Tickets Now for the 2015 Radio City Christmas Spectacular by NewYork.com

Even though it’s not even officially summer yet, it’s time to start planning ahead for the holiday season in NYC. And one holiday event not to miss is the annual Radio City Chris…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:28AM

8 Things You Must Do in NYC When You Come to See ‘Matilda’ by NewYork.com

Based on the much-loved novel by the great Roald Dahl, Matilda is a spectacular musical that embraces the power of creativity, as a young British schoolgirl escapes her troubled existence wh…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:47AM
Monday, June 15, 2015

5 Reasons to See ‘Hand to God’ on Broadway by NewYork.com

Hand to God, Robert Askins’ dark comedy about the inner demon within all of us, is now playing at the Booth Theatre on Broadway after hit runs Off-Broadway at MCC Theater and Ensemble Stu…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:55PM

Magic Show The Illusionists Coming Back to Broadway in 2015 by NewYork.com

If you’re a magic fan and Penn & Teller’s summer show at the Marquis isn’t enough for you, there’s more prestidigitation coming to the Great White Way. The Illusionists, the h…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:07PM
Thursday, June 11, 2015

5 Reasons to See ‘Gigi’ on Broadway Before It Closes by NewYork.com

You only have until June 21 to see Gigi, the revival of the stage version of the Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe film classic, at the Neil Simon Theater. Vanessa Hudgens of the High Scho…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:48PM

‘School of Rock’ Musical Finds Its Star by NewYork.com

Andrew Lloyd Webber has confirmed that Alex Brightman will star as Dewy Finn in his new stage version of the hit movie School of Rock. “I’ve come to consider the casting of an actor name…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:05PM
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

8 Things to Know Before You Book a Broadway Show by NewYork.com

Seeing a Broadway show is a quintessential New York experience. Whether you’re popping into the city just for the show or working a performance into your weeklong itinerary, there are …

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:20PM

Tony Winners Judith Light and Gabriel Ebert Join Keira Knightley on Broadway by NewYork.com

Tony winners Judith Light and Gabriel Ebert as well as Constantine star Matt Ryan will join Oscar nominee Keira Knightley in Roundabout Theater Company’s upcoming Broadway production of Th…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:48PM

‘Gigi’ to Close on Broadway on June 21 by NewYork.com

Another post-Tony casualty has been announced. Gigi, the revival of the stage version of the Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe film classic starring Vanessa Hudgens of High School Musical,…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:44AM
Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Broadway’s ‘The Visit’ Starring Chita Rivera to Close on June 14 by NewYork.com

After being shut out at the Tonys, The Visit, the final musical by the team of John Kander and the late Fred Ebb and starring two-time Tony winner Chita Rivera, will close on Sun. June 14. T…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:45AM
Monday, June 8, 2015

Backstage at the 2015 Tonys with Helen Mirren, Michael Cerveris and Many More by NewYork.com

This year’s Tony Awards were crowded with stars, high fashion (this year, aided by fashion fairy god mother Anna Wintour), and surprises with Fun Home triumphing over the expected Best Mus…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:24PM

Who Inspired You the Most? Stars on the 2015 Tonys Red Carpet Tell All by NewYork.com

After they were done taking selfies for us, we asked the stars to share the person who inspired them the most when they were young. From parents to teachers to musical theater legends to a v…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:54PM

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