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Wednesday, July 1, 2015

What’s Next: The Future of Musical Theatre by Nick Morrison

I’ve talked a little bit before about looking forward to what “the future” of musical theatre might be, and with the new crop of this season’s shows already opening out of town and o…

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:18AM
Friday, June 19, 2015

This is the Year of the Child by Nick Morrison

They say you should never work with children or animals; fortunately, Broadway is generally speaking not exactly replete with fauna, but the modern musical is increasingly becoming the home …

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:38AM
Friday, June 5, 2015

6 Great Musical Theatre Songs By and For Women by Nick Morrison

Lately I have been thinking a lot about the ladies of musical theatre – not just the belters and the sopranos, but the composers, the lyricists, the librettists. Well I’ve been trying to…

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 09:15AM
Thursday, May 21, 2015

Look Back / Look Ahead by Nick Morrison

There are two important forces in the world of new musical theatre that I would like to talk about a little bit today. These folks are the heart and soul of the industry and the art, though …

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:25AM
Tuesday, May 12, 2015

New is Different Than Good by Nick Morrison

The end of last month brought London the glitz, glamour and ennui that is the Olivier Awards. It’s always a long, trying evening, and this year’s lather, step and repeat culminated in Ke…

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 09:59AM
Monday, April 20, 2015

Top 5 Songs For the Modern High Belter and Reasons to Love Them by Nick Morrison

Much has been written about the modern obsession and fascination with high belting, and there is no need for me to rehash it fully here. In short, musical theatre has gone from having a lady…

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:49AM
Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Top 10 Broadway and Off-Broadway Songs of the Decade by Nick Morrison

This is a (highly subjective and entirely subject to change at my own whim) list of what I consider to be the ‘best’ songs from Broadway and Off-Broadway from the past five years. These …

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 09:55AM

All that Chat

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