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Monday, March 11, 2019

Which Was the Best Musical to Movie Adaptation? by Riley Thomas

The general consensus is that the book is often better than the movie. When it comes to Broadway, the jury is still out. Which of these famous musicals do you think translated most effective…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 01:00PM
Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Riza Takahashi – Broadway Debut Profile by Riley Thomas

In this inaugural edition of an ongoing series, StageLight celebrates one of the incredible performers who has made their Broadway debut within the last year by getting to know a little abou…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 01:00PM
Tuesday, March 5, 2019

14 Quotes about the Purpose of Theater by Riley Thomas

Many late night conversations between artists can find their way to discussing their medium and its purpose. The profound idea of “why” is often the primary motivating factor for why a c…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 05:21PM
Saturday, March 2, 2019
Saturday, September 15, 2018

Review Round Up – Broadway Bound Theatre Festival by Riley Thomas

Festivals can be a useful tool in a writer’s journey of cultivating their work. When a piece has gone beyond what the writer can accomplish on their own, mounting a production and invi…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 06:06PM
Thursday, September 13, 2018

I Am Part of the Resistance Inside SpongeBob SquarePants by Riley Thomas

StageLight is taking the rare step of publishing an anonymous Op-Ed essay. We have done so at the request of the author, a person in a senior position within SpongeBob SquarePants whose iden…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 05:00PM
Wednesday, September 12, 2018

My First Broadway Review… of the Audience. by Riley Thomas

I arrived about 20 minutes to curtain, eagerly anticipating a vibrant evening of grown up make-believe. What I didn’t expect was that I was about to enjoy the performance of a lifetime…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 04:18PM

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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