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Thursday, March 13, 2014

The Amanda McBroom Project: The Big Band Singer and More Terese Genecco by Suzanna Bowling

The Amanda McBroom Project: The Big Band Singer and More Terese Genecco: Terese Genecco (pronounced "Teh-REECE Jeh-NECK-oh") & her 8-piece "little big band" hold the title for the "long…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:26AM
Wednesday, March 12, 2014

The Amanda McBroom Project: Lauren Stanford The Newcomer by Suzanna Bowling

The Amanda McBroom Project: Lauren Stanford The Newcomer: When Lauren Stanford won the 2013 MetroStar at the Metropolitan Room, this Kansas City native was noticed by Eric Michael Gillett.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:03PM

Stephen Sorokoff My View: Patrick Cassidy visits Shirley Jones at Cafe Carlyle by Suzanna Bowling

Stephen Sorokoff My View: Patrick Cassidy visits Shirley Jones at Cafe Carlyle: Ron Abel longtime music director and pianist/arranger for Shirley Jones joined Shirley for the start of her fi…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:12PM
Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Laura Benanti Will Host The 59th Drama Desk Awards by Suzanna Bowling

Gretchen Shugart, CEO of TheaterMania.com and Isa Goldberg, Drama Desk President announced today that Drama Desk and Tony Award winner Laura Benanti ("The Sound of Music Live!", Gypsy, Women…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:45PM
Monday, March 10, 2014

Amanda McBroom Project With Eric Michael Gillett by Suzanna Bowling

Amanda McBroom Project With Eric Michael Gillett: Broadway knows him from Kiss Me, Kate, Sweet Smell of Success, The Frogs & others.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:30AM
Sunday, March 9, 2014

Antony and Cleopatra Was Set Where? by Suzanna Bowling

Antony and Cleopatra Was Set Where?: Antony and Cleopatra at the Public is lost in translation by the Public, the Royal Shakespeare Company of Britain and GableStage of Miami.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:30PM

Nothing on Earth Can Hold Houdini by Suzanna Bowling

Nothing on Earth Can Hold Houdini: The Axis Theater Company takes on Harry Houdini in Nothing on Earth Can Hold Houdini, by Randy Sharp.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:13PM

The Amanda McBroom Project With Mandy Gonzalez by Suzanna Bowling

The Amanda McBroom Project With Mandy Gonzalez: Mandy Gonzalez is well known on Broadway.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:31AM
Saturday, March 8, 2014

A Lovely Night Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella Revisited by Suzanna Bowling

A Lovely Night Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella Revisited: When I first saw Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella on Broadway I was not thrilled. Cinderella represents my childh…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:15AM

Kung Fu Kicks But Is It a Play? by Suzanna Bowling

Kung Fu Kicks But Is It a Play? : David Henry Hwang’s new fightsical (as it has been dubbed) Kung Fu brings “So You Think You Can Dance” star Cole Horibe to the stage as Bruce Lee.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:34AM

Don’t Pass on Stew at 54 Below by Suzanna Bowling

Don't Pass on Stew at 54 Below: After five years spent meditating in the wilds of Brooklyn's Prospect Park, Stew comes levitating back to the Broadway scene with a preview of new songs from …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:25AM
Friday, March 7, 2014

Julie Taymor Joins the Drama Desk’s “Why Shakespeare? Why Now?” by Suzanna Bowling

Julie Taymor Joins the Drama Desk’s “Why Shakespeare? Why Now?”: Award-winning director Julie Taymor will join the Drama Desk’s “Why Shakespeare? Why Now?” panel discussion at Sa…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:23PM

Measure for Measure Not For Me by Suzanna Bowling

Measure for Measure Not For Me: Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure at the New Victory Theatre has been given the oddest rendition by the Fiasco Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:26PM

All My Life I Have Been Falling Into The Bridges of Madison County by Suzanna Bowling

All My Life I Have Been Falling Into The Bridges of Madison County: A cello mournfully echoes what is to come in the exquisitely intoxicating new musical, The Bridges of Madison County at th…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:32AM
Tuesday, March 4, 2014

The League of Professional Theatre Women Presents the 2014 Awards Celebration by Suzanna Bowling

The League of Professional Theatre Women Presents the 2014 Awards Celebration: On Monday, March 10, 2014, the League of Professional Theatre Women (LPTW), a not-for-profit organization commi…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:54AM
Saturday, March 1, 2014

Broadway is Well Represented at the Oscar’s by Suzanna Bowling

Broadway is Well Represented at the Oscar's: Look for Idina Menzel to sing on "Let It Go" from the Disney animated movie Frozen tomorrow night at the Oscars.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:53AM

MAC Award Nominee’s Announced by Suzanna Bowling

MAC Award Nominee's Announced: The Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs will present the 27th Annual MAC Awards on Thursday, March 21st, at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:28AM
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

My Mother Has Four Noses a Tribute in Theatre and Song by Suzanna Bowling

My Mother Has Four Noses a Tribute in Theatre and Song: What do you do as you watch your beloved mother descend into dementia?

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:47PM

London Wall Proves The 30’s Are Not So Different From Today by Suzanna Bowling

London Wall Proves The 30’s Are Not So Different Form Today: John van Druten’s 1931 comedy/romance London Wall is being charmingly resurrected by the Mint Theatre.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:04PM

Kinky Boots Billy Porter Releases a Solo Album by Suzanna Bowling

Kinky Boots Billy Porter Releases a Solo Album: It’s been almost a decade since the Pittsburgh-born Billy Porter released a solo album, and since then much has changed for the award-winnin…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:21PM

Beth Leavel Will Win You Over at 54 Below by Suzanna Bowling

Beth Leavel Will Win You Over at 54 Below: Tony Award winner Beth Leavel makes her solo concert debut at 54 Below!

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:55PM

Cyber Space is NOT FUNNY in If You Can Get To Buffalo by Suzanna Bowling

Cyber Space is NOT FUNNY in If You Can Get To Buffalo: As you enter If You Can Get To Buffalo, playing at Incubator Arts Project at St. Mark’s Church, 131 East 10th Street, I realized I wa…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:44PM

Audra McDonald Brings Billie Holiday Broadway 66 Years Past Due by Suzanna Bowling

Audra McDonald Brings Billie Holiday Broadway 66 Years Past Due: She has won 5 Tony awards, been nominated for all seven of her Broadway appearances and now Audra McDonald could win yet ano…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:39AM
Sunday, February 23, 2014

Pains of Youth Turns into Pains of Theatre by Suzanna Bowling

Pains of Youth Turns into Pains of Theatre: In Ferdinand Bruckner’s 1923 play Pains of Youth, six young, talented, sexually screwed-up medical students are socially disillusioned in Vienna…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:29PM

Transport Missed the Boat by Suzanna Bowling

Transport Missed the Boat: The idea behind Transport, the new musical at the Irish Repertory Theater is a great idea and would have made a better play.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:18PM

Branched Left Me Out on a Limb by Suzanna Bowling

Branched Left Me Out on a Limb: I loved the set by Nick Francone and the InViolet Theater Company’s actors were really interesting.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:11PM
Saturday, February 22, 2014

Lea Michele Wins Funny Girl Role by Suzanna Bowling

Lea Michele Wins Funny Girl Role: Lea Michele will finally get to sing "I'm the Greatest Star" and nothing will rain on her parade now that Glee's creator Ryan Murphy has officially obtained…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 07:42PM
Friday, February 21, 2014

Til Divorce Do Us Part or The Divorce Party Jig by Suzanna Bowling

Til Divorce Do Us Part or The Divorce Party Jig: Tony Ponturo, 61, the Tony-award-winning producer of Memphis, is having a bad 2014

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:24PM

The Cabaret World Morns as Erv Raible Passes Away by Suzanna Bowling

The Cabaret World Morns as Erv Raible Passes Away: Erv Raible, 68 helped keep Cabaret alive and flourishing passed away after a long illness.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:35AM
Thursday, February 20, 2014

If this is Love and Information Kill Me Now by Suzanna Bowling

If this is Love and Information Kill Me Now: Caryl Churchill’s new play, Love and Information at the Minetta Lane is a play for the terminally ADD.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:52PM

TEDxBroadway Hits New York February 24th With Robert Lopez, Diane Paulus and More by Suzanna Bowling

TEDxBroadway Hits New York February 24th With Robert Lopez, Diane Paulus and More: TEDxBroadway announced the final list of speakers and performers who will join in the discussion at the thi…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:25AM

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