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Monday, December 23, 2013

Stephen Sorokoff My View: Christmas Presents at Birdland by Suzanna Bowling

Stephen Sorokoff My View: Christmas Presents at Birdland: Jim Caruso, Billy Stritch and Klea Blackhurst gave the Birdland audience lots of gifts last night as their remarkable music and come…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:21PM

Megan Hilty and New Husband Brian Gallagher Take in The New York Pops and A Charlie Brown Christmas by Suzanna Bowling

Megan Hilty and New Husband Brian Gallagher Take in The New York Pops and A Charlie Brown Christmas: Broadway and "Smash" star Megan Hilty has made major changes in her life.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:03PM
Sunday, December 22, 2013

Adam’s Gifts – A Christmas Carol for Today by Suzanna Bowling

Adam’s Gifts – A Christmas Carol for Today: New Jersey’s top theatre critic, Peter Filichia has bestowed a present to all those who have wanted A Christmas Carol updated for present da…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:39PM

In Case You Didn’t Know Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 Live Past January 5th by Suzanna Bowling

In Case You Didn't Know Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 Live Past January 5th: One of our favorite transfers to the Broadway area, but still is considered Off-Broadway Natasha…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:39AM
Saturday, December 21, 2013

New Broadway Ticket App Makes Going to Broadway Easier by Suzanna Bowling

New Broadway Ticket App Makes Going to Broadway Easier: How should you get tickets for a Broadway show?

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:33AM
Friday, December 20, 2013

Where are You Christmas? Ah, You Are at The New York Pops by Suzanna Bowling

Where are You Christmas? Ah, You Are at The New York Pops: This year the spirit of Christmas seemed just a little bit off until last night at Carnegie Hall with the New York Pops.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:02PM
Thursday, December 19, 2013

Sir Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart Sit on Santa’s Lap by Suzanna Bowling

Sir Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart Sit on Santa's Lap: The best twitter to follow is that of Sir Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:10AM
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Stephen Sorokoff You Are There at 54 Below With Maltby and Shire by Suzanna Bowling

Stephen Sorokoff You Are There at 54 Below With Maltby and Shire: Last night at Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire show, some of the best in the business showed up to honor and hear the son…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:44PM

A Christmas Story the Musical Goes Good Morning America and Meets Katy Perry and John Mayer by Suzanna Bowling

A Christmas Story the Musical Goes Good Morning America and Meets Katy Perry and John Mayer: Earlier this week, the cast of A Christmas Story, the Musical went to the "Good Morning America" …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:11PM

Chéri is not Cheery by Suzanna Bowling

Chéri is not Cheery: Chéri, the new Martha Clarke piece based on two novellas by Colette and adapted by Tina Howe is expressive when it comes to lust, sex and parting, but missed the m…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:37PM

Happy Valentine’s Day Bebe Neuwirth is Back in Chicago by Suzanna Bowling

Happy Valentine's Day Bebe Neuwirth is Back in Chicago: Bebe Neuwirth is joining the cast of Chicago January 14th through March 9th.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 07:08AM
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Macbeth The Plays the Thing   by Suzanna Bowling

Macbeth The Plays the Thing: Malcolm Gets, John Glover and Byron Jennings steal the show in Jack O’Brien’s version of Macbeth.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:16AM
Monday, December 16, 2013

My View Stephen Sorokoff: Holiday Cheer with Caruso & Stritch at Bemelmans Bar by Suzanna Bowling

My View Stephen Sorokoff: Holiday Cheer with Caruso & Stritch at Bemelmans Bar: Watch the fun and great music at The Carlyle as Jim Caruso and Billy Stritch entertain the packed Bemelma…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:10AM

The Spirit of Christmas Can Be Found at Madison Square Garden With A Christmas Story the Musical by Suzanna Bowling

The Spirit of Christmas Can Be Found at Madison Square Garden With A Christmas Story the Musical: Have you noticed that the spirit of Christmas is missing this year?

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:58AM

Richard III and Twelfth Night Bring Comedy and Mark Rylance to the Stage by Suzanna Bowling

Richard III and Twelfth Night Bring Comedy and Mark Rylance to the Stage: As you enter the theatre before the show the actors are dressing in front of you, the music of the time is…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 08:52AM
Saturday, December 14, 2013

Carol Lawrence From West Side Story to Handle With Care by Suzanna Bowling

Carol Lawrence From West Side Story to Handle With Care: Carol Lawrence is most often associated with musical theatre, but has appeared extensively on television.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:43PM

Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart Are Anything but No Man’s Land by Suzanna Bowling

Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart Are Anything but No Man's Land: “X-Men” enemies Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart are at it on stage on Broadway in Harold Pinter’s No Man’s Land.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:05PM
Thursday, December 12, 2013

James Barbour Makes Your Holiday Soar with a God Given Voice! by Suzanna Bowling

James Barbour Makes Your Holiday Soar with a God Given Voice!: In hearing Barbour's thrilling sound all I could think of was, this is how Broadway should sound.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:00AM

James Franco and Simon de Pury Play on Broadway in Isaac Julien’s Playtime by Suzanna Bowling

James Franco and Simon de Pury Play on Broadway in Isaac Julien's Playtime: Isaac Julien is an installation artist and filmmaker.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:26AM
Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love New Documentary by Suzanna Bowling

Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love New Documentary: Marvin Hamlisch: What He Did For Love premieres nationally Friday, December 27, 2013 on PBS (check local listings).

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:16PM

Free Reading December 12th of a Hit 1945 Musical Comedy by Suzanna Bowling

Free Reading December 12th of a Hit 1945 Musical Comedy: UnsungMusicalsCo. (UMC) will present a developmental reading of the hit 1945 musical comedy Are You With It? on December 12 at the Ne…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 08:09AM

The Lee Strasberg and Clifford Odets Legacy is Alive in The Place We Built by Suzanna Bowling

The Lee Strasberg and Clifford Odets Legacy is Alive in The Place We Built: You can see this new work December 11-14 at the Marilyn Monroe Theatre at 115 E. 15 St. Lee Strasberg Way

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 07:18AM

Fran Drescher: And That’s How She Became The Stepmother on Broadway by Suzanna Bowling

Fran Drescher: And That's How She Became The Stepmother on Broadway: The producers of Cinderella announced today that television and film star Fran Drescher will make her Broadway debut as C…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:49AM
Monday, December 9, 2013

Gossip Girl Leighton Meester Makes Broadway Debut in Of Mice and Men by Suzanna Bowling

Gossip Girl Leighton Meester Makes Broadway Debut in Of Mice and Men: I'm excited and so will some of my non-theatre friends when they see that Blair from "Gossip Girl" Leighton Meester is m…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:25AM

54 Below Presents a Smash: Hit List or The Price of Fame by Suzanna Bowling

54 Below Presents a Smash: Hit List or The Price of Fame: Hit List is a show for anyone whose dreams are on the edge.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:15AM
Saturday, December 7, 2013

Chita Rivera Open and Honest and Playing 54 Below for New Year’s by Suzanna Bowling

Chita Rivera Open and Honest and Playing 54 Below for New Year's: Tony winner Chita Rivera is excited about headlining the John Doyle-helmed production of John Kander and Fred Ebb's The Visi…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:33PM

At 54 Below Smash and Hit List Viewers Get a Show: Part 2 Krysta Rodriguez and Andy Mientus by Suzanna Bowling

At 54 Below Smash and Hit List Viewers Get a Show: Part 2 Krysta Rodriguez and Andy Mientus: On Sunday and Monday at 54 Below Hit List the new up and coming musical that was featured in Smas…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:07PM
Friday, December 6, 2013

My View Stephen Sorokoff: Richie Ridge Reveals a Secret by Suzanna Bowling

My View Stephen Sorokoff: Richie Ridge Reveals a Secret: Richie Ridge is one of the most knowledgeable and charismatic journalists on “Broadway”.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:29PM

August Wilson’s How I Learned What I Learned Allows the Playwright to Have the Last Word. by Suzanna Bowling

August Wilson's How I Learned What I Learned Allows the Playwright to Have the Last Word: August Wilson's How I Learned What I Learned was written and performed by the playwright in 2003.

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:00PM
Thursday, December 5, 2013

Waiting for Godot – the Man Who Never Comes But Actors Who Are Sublime by Suzanna Bowling

Waiting for Godot - the Man Who Never Comes But Actors Who Are Sublime: Nothing really happens in Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot except maybe senility and a male relationship that …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:40AM
Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Sam Underwood and James Barbour Star in the Abingdon Theatre Company’s Reading of Great Expectations by Suzanna Bowling

Sam Underwood and James Barbour Star in the Abingdon Theatre Company's Reading of Great Expectations: The Abingdon Theatre Company presents a staged reading of a dynamic and evocative new ad…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:12AM