Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Winter, as they say on Game of Thrones, is here. On Broadway the January chill has set in after three weeks of
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No one is more “in” right now than Elaine May. At age 87, she’s just won a Tony Award for “The Waverly
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:03AMSaturday, January 11, 2020
The new version of “West Side Story” was supposed to open on Broadway on February 6th. But then the actor who plays
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 09:36AMThursday, December 12, 2019
William Shakespeare is having a bad year. First, Netflix’s “The King,” starring Timothee Chalamet, dropped his name and all reference to him
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 01:18PMWednesday, December 11, 2019
Busy week on Broadway with last week’s box office numbers just in. “Jagged Little Pill,” based on Alanis Morissette’s shrieky album from
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:18AMMonday, December 9, 2019
EXCLUSIVE: The new “West Side Story” is supposed to start previews tomorrow. I’m told that the avant garde choreographer hired for the
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 05:06PMSaturday, December 7, 2019
Alannis Morissette’s famous album, “Jagged Little Pill,” opens on Broadway tonight. Producers are crossing their fingers for exultant reviews to spur ticket
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:06AMWednesday, December 4, 2019
I don’t know if Meryl Streep and Beth Leavel know each other, but they should. Leavel, a 2006 Tony winner for “The
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 09:18AMMonday, December 2, 2019
The “Hustlers” awards campaign came to New York Sunday night with an Academy screening, a Q&A, and a reception at the Museum
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 11:54PMFriday, November 22, 2019
The Broadway Michael Jackson musical has a star. Ephraim Sykes, who played David Ruffin in “Ain’t Too Proud” this past season, and
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 08:33AMMonday, November 18, 2019
The six hour play “The Inheritance” opened last night on Broadway, with eyes on the 2020 Tony Award for Best Play next
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 03:03PMFriday, November 15, 2019
Mock- yeah. It’s Box Office Redux for producer Scott Rudin as Jeff Daniels has exited “To Kill a Mockingbird” on Broadway and
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 05:33PMTuesday, November 12, 2019
#RIP “Tootsie.” Nominated for 11 Tony’s, winner of two including Best Actor and Best Book, “Tootsie” will shuffle off to Buffalo next
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 03:06AMSunday, November 10, 2019
Last year, director Ivo von Hove brought his hit London production of “Network” to New York and caused a lot of talk:
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 06:24AMFriday, November 8, 2019
It was a great night on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater for the opening of “Tina!” the musical about beloved legend Tina
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 03:06PMWednesday, November 6, 2019
Chelsea Clinton is coming to off Broadway. And in fact in the neighborhood of Chelsea Clinton. The daughter of Bill and Hillary
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 05:03PMThe CD isn’t out yet, but you can stream David Byrne’s extraordinary Broadway production, “American Utopia,” right now on Spotify. I haven’t
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 05:03PMFriday, October 25, 2019
It wasn’t that long ago that David Byrne, of Talking Heads fame, was responsible for the unique landmark musical, “Here Lies Love,”
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 10:12AMFriday, October 18, 2019
Sometimes the magic is there, everything works. The play is unexpectedly great, the star has a towering moment, the director bats a
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 03:24AMThursday, October 17, 2019
I am flummoxed by the new revival of Tennessee Williams’ “The Rose Tattoo,” which opens this week with Marisa Tomei as the
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 09:18PMTuesday, October 8, 2019
I did not care for “Slave Play.” The only other writer who agrees with me it seems is Variety’s Marilyn Stasio. The
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I’m a little late to the table on the new Broadway hit, “The Great Society.” That’s because everyone got home late Tuesday
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:06PMMonday, September 30, 2019
Broadway actor Colin Donnell has lately been playing a doctor on “Chicago Med.” That is, until they sent him away during the
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 05:24PMFriday, September 27, 2019
Last Thursday afternoon, on the way to the Emmy Awards, I stopped by the Players Club on Gramercy Park to say goodbye
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 08:54PMWednesday, September 18, 2019
It turns out Madonna — the queen of re-invention — is human. She admitted last night during the first performance of her
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 06:54AMThe announcements are starting to come in for Tony Award-aimed shows next spring on Broadway. Now we learn that Laurence Fishburne and
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:33AMMonday, September 16, 2019
A great light has gone out on Broadway: Phyllis Newman, Tony winner and widow of famed lyricist Adolph Green, has died at
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 05:03PMFriday, 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
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