Monday, June 20, 2011
“She doesn’t even know the exchange rate. Her story starts at the end of yours. What we have is an epilogue, as you and I shared a life together,” states Lindy to Hugh when…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:09AMSunday, June 19, 2011
Parents pushing untalented kids are the fodder for several plays and movies. Gypsy, is the best example in musical theatre. Now comes the dark and chilling "The Shaggs: Philosophy of the Wor…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:12AMFerris Bueller's, Matthew Broderick will be singing and dancing on Broadway next year in the new musical Nice Work If You Can Get It, inspired by the music of George and Ira Gershwin.
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SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AMSaturday, June 18, 2011
The clock ticks as the urge to be pregnant attacks some women the moment they hit 40. “Cradle and All,” brings two plays to life on the subject of marriage, babies and betrayal. …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:53PMThe Off-Broadway musical The Sphinx Winx, was planned for a 12 week run but is closing after seven weeks. Wanting to be like a Sid Caesar version of the retelling of Anthony, Cleopatra and M…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:45PMSpiderman, Spiderman,
What to say about Spiderman.
Cost a bunch, write off there.
Hey he flys through the air
Reeve Carney! Now that’s a boy with flare.
Shows a mess, lacks f…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:11PMFriday, June 17, 2011
Do wonders never cease? Billboard's Digital Album chart this week, has Adele at #1, Lady Gaga #2 and “The Book of Mormon,”at No. 3. Yep, you read me right, the cast recording o…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:24AMThursday, June 16, 2011
Rachel Crothers' play "A Little Journey," is being given a jewel box revival at the Mint Theatre. Exquisitely produced, acted and directed this 1918 play was a finalist for the first Pulitze…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:51PM“The Best Is Yet to Come: Music by Cy Coleman,” is the new cabaret type show playing at 59e59 Theaters. Headed by Billy Stritch, playing and singing, he is joined by David Burnha…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:37PMMonday, June 13, 2011
The Tony’s, moved from Radio City Music Hall to the Beacon, never looked better, but have taken the low road straight from the “Book of Mormon.” Though California and New Y…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:15PMSunday, June 12, 2011
Shows for women are few and far between, especially musicals. The women behind the men known as Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday would have been an evening of satisfying theatre, if we learned …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:33AMBefore the Tony Awards tonight, Ovation TV will have two showings of The Drama Desk Award ceremonies. The first at 12:30PM and again at 2:00PM. If you miss those, you can tune in Monday at 3…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:23AMFriday, June 10, 2011
Tickets for the Broadway premiere of the 2010 Olivier Award winning Best Play, The Mountaintop by Katori Hall starring Samuel L. Jackson as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., go on sale Sunday, Ju…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:02PM“Oswald,” by Dennis Richard, is based on the actual interrogation of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of shooting JFK on that fatal day in November. Based on the scribbled note…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:32PMTony Kushner words open you up to the raw places within and leave you to laugh, cry, contemplate and lick wounds you forgot were there. Last season we were given the wonderful moving revival…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:02PMWednesday, June 8, 2011
Andrew Goffman’s “The Accidental Pervert” a hilarious tour-de-force has been extended three times at The Players Theatre (115 MacDougal Street ) which plays now through Sat…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:54PM
When I was little, my mom owned a collection of Theatre World books. I would scour them to see the shows that had played that year committing each to memory. At the end of the b…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:47PMThe producers of Rent have announced the cast for their upcoming off-Broadway production.
Previews Thursday, July 14, and opens Thursday, August 11 at New World Stages, 340 West …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:37PMFor the third year, the Tony’s will be simulcast in Times Square with a two way feed from the Beacon Theatre.
Since many casts, producers and theatre alumni weren't able to get t…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:18PMDo you have what it takes to be Fanny Brice? Are you the next Streisand? Have you been waiting for the big break? Well here it is and you have until July 15th to get it together. The Center …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:30AMDo you have what it takes to be Fanny Brice? Are you the next Streisand? Have you been waiting for the big break? Well here it is and you have until July 15th to get it together. The Center …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:30AMMonday, June 6, 2011
Hey there theatre babies, The Broadway League, has launched their new ILoveNYTheater iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch app. Now you can keep in touch with the Tony Awards via electronics on June 1…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:40PMThe picture T2C is showing is Jay Alverez at 4 1/2 years old with his family as they escape Cuba by boat. Jay Alvarez’ new play “Be Careful! The Sharks Will Eat You! ” is a…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:12AMFriday, June 3, 2011
A blustery June day descended around us, but inside the walls of the famed Birdland Jazz Club old and young gathered to celebrate the life of Margaret Whiting and the music of Margaret&rsquo…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 07:20PMWednesday, June 1, 2011
One of the first interviews T2C did was with the fabulously talented Warren Carlyle. Now Warren, straight from choreographing Kennedy Center’s star-studded production of “Follies…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:33AMTuesday, May 31, 2011
Just a quick ride away is the 2011 Williamstown Theatre Festival (WTF), the company’s 57thseason is packed full of stars and classic and new theatre. Look for Maura Tierney (“ER&…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:58PMMonday, May 30, 2011
"Sleep No More," the theatrical experience in the Chelsea art district, is reminiscent of “Tamara,” with the twists and turns of “Twin Peaks,” the horror of a haunted…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:39PMSunday, May 29, 2011
Looking to be scared this weekend? Though more appropriate for Halloween, “Play Dead” could be just the ticket to making this weekend feel more authentic. Memorial Day is a day …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:14PM "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," may have rumors of failure and is the easy prey for jokes galore, but boy does this show get the best PR ever. As some of the top performers strutted their…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:06PMTuesday, May 17, 2011
Tommy Tune sang Happy Birthday to him at Doubles, after all he is know as Mr. Broadway. His lovely wife Bonnie Comley, his kids Lenny, Franklyn, Harlyn, Eliana and Leah were by his side&hell…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:18PMMonday, May 16, 2011
Larry Kramer, the author of “The Normal Heart,” has much to say and has been saying it since his 30’s. “The Normal Heart,” which was originally seen Off-Broadwa…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:50PM 
