Friday, August 16, 2019
The unthinkable has happened again. “The Book of Mormon” is back on discount. Once the king of sold out shows, the Tony
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 04:12AMWednesday, August 14, 2019
Mary Louise Parker really wants to conquer Broadway this season. She’s doing not one, but two plays for 2019-2020. First up, Parker
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 02:24AMWe just can’t get enough of those British royals! “The Crown” is returning in November. And every day Prince Harry and Megan
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 02:24AMFriday, August 9, 2019
There were a lot, I do mean a lot, of women packed into the Hudson Theater tonight to see two guys tell
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 07:24PMWednesday, July 31, 2019
Hal Prince, quite literally the prince of Broadway and maybe the King, has died at age 91. Really, this incredible legendary figure
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:06PMTuesday, July 30, 2019
The superstars of Hollywood PR are joining forces. PMK and Rogers & Cowan, separate agencies that are owned by InterPublic, have announced
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 05:36PMWednesday, July 24, 2019
Back in March I told you I was rooting for Faye Dunaway’s Broadway debut this fall as Katharine Hepburn in “Tea at
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 05:12PMWednesday, July 17, 2019
Broadway is struggling right now. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. A day after “Waitress” announced it would shutter this, Carole King’s
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 10:03PMPaul McCartney had done everything except for…Broadway! So as Carole King’s show and others leave the Great White Way, Paul, at 77,
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 10:03PMMonday, July 15, 2019
When you’re a Jet, you’re a Jet all the way. That is unless you’re Dieter from “Sprockets.” Or Bill Hader’s Stefon from
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 11:42AMThursday, July 11, 2019
Rip Torn– contentious, brilliant, mercurial, genius– actor is dead at age 88. He was best known for playing Garry Shandling’s sidekick on
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:12AMSunday, July 7, 2019
Martin Charnin, 85, the co-creator and lyricist for “Annie,” has died. His daughter posted a notice to Instagram over night. Charnin and
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 11:06AMFriday, July 5, 2019
Even adding the famous song it was named for has not saved Broadway’s “Pretty Woman.” The tepidly reviewed musical will close on
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 03:18PMWednesday, July 3, 2019
Carole King has had a huge hit with her Broadway musical, “Beautiful,” even though it may be winding down soon. King’s songs
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 11:54AMSunday, June 30, 2019
Liberace and his glittering pianos are finally on track for Broadway. For the last couple of years, movie producer David Permut–who just
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 05:36AMWednesday, June 26, 2019
One thing the 17 actors on stage at Riverside Church couldn’t see last night as they performed Robert Schenkkan’s “The Investigation”: the
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 11:18AMI attended this extraordinary performance last night at the magnificent Riverside Church on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Annette Bening is the host.
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 11:18AMSummer can be cruel on Broadway — especially if there are no Tony Awards in mid June for shows that are suffering
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 11:18AMWednesday, June 19, 2019
First of all, it’s hard to believe “Pretty Woman” is still playing on Broadway. It got no Tony nods at all. Nothing.
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 11:54PMTuesday, June 11, 2019
Sunday night’s Tony Awards crashed in the ratings. This should not have come as a surprise to anyone. Going in we knew
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 05:03PMSunday, June 2, 2019
For as long as I’ve known her, Patty Watt, daughter of late great theater critic Douglas Watt, has been honoring Broadway performers.
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:54AMSaturday, June 1, 2019
Producer Scott Rudin gambled a lot on Glenda Jackson playing “King Lear” on Broadway. He lost. The production has announced its final
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:36AMFriday, May 31, 2019
The good news is that Michael Shannon and Audra McDonald sizzle in “Frankie and Johnny,” Terrence McNally’s classic two hander about a
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 06:18AMTuesday, May 7, 2019
UPDATE I told you last week that the once powerful “Book of Mormon” had gone on discount at ticket brokers, and there
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 03:18PMSaturday, May 4, 2019
Eight years ago, you couldn’t get a ticket to “The Book of Mormon” on Broadway. The show was sold out when it
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 08:12PMThursday, May 2, 2019
The Tony Awards didn’t buy what producer Scott Rudin was selling this year. They snubbed his big budget productions of “To Kill
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:42AMFriday, April 26, 2019
“Beetlejuice” debuted on Broadway last night, and it was just as good if not better than when I saw it a month
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 05:06PMWednesday, April 24, 2019
“Tootsie” has arrived on Broadway to great reviews and lots of laughs in the airport terminal like Marriott Marquis Theater last night.
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 11:22AMTuesday, April 23, 2019
What a relief to see a real play. Arthur Miller’s “All My Sons” is back, directed with new insights by Jack O’Brien,
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:07AMMonday, April 22, 2019
Mel Brooks is coming to Broadway. Two nights– June 17th and 18th at the Lunt Fontanne Theater. Mel is 92 years young.
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 01:11PMSunday, April 21, 2019
I don’t blame Nathan Lane. He’s a comic giant, along with Kristine Nielsen and Julie White. They are the best actors Broadway
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