All stories by Talaura Harms on BroadwayStars

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Mike Birbiglia Gives You Permission to Laugh by Talaura Harms

The comedian ponders the absurdity of existence in his fifth solo show, The Old Man and the Pool.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM
Monday, November 28, 2022

The Theatre-Lover's December 2022 Streaming Guide by Talaura Harms

What to watch at home this month from Disney+, Netflix, Hulu, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM
Friday, November 25, 2022

Julia May Jonas' Your Own Personal Exegesis Begins Off-Broadway November 25 by Talaura Harms

Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 presents the work, directed by Annie Tippe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM
Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Why Mare Winningham Never Thought She Would Do Musicals by Talaura Harms

Fresh off of Girl From the North Country, Winningham is now starring opposite Jim Parsons in A Man of No Importance, and realizing folk musicals are her specialty.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

The Final Jeopardy Category Is...Musical Theatre by Talaura Harms

Make your final wagers and test your Broadway musical knowledge against this episode's contestants.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Saturday, November 19, 2022

See the Cast of Almost Famous in the Recording Studio by Talaura Harms

A cast album of the new musical is due out next spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM
Friday, November 18, 2022

1776's Brooke Simpson Visits White House for Native American Heritage Month Celebration by Talaura Harms

First Lady Jill Biden hosted the event, the White House's first reception honoring the event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

What's Cameron Crowe's Favorite Almost Famous Lyric? by Talaura Harms

The cast and creators of the new Broadway musical share their favorite lines, and respond to the show's critics.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM
Thursday, November 17, 2022

Jarrod Spector and Kelli Barrett Air Their Laundry in a Cabaret by Talaura Harms

The married Broadway performers launch the Bloomingdale's holiday cabaret series at the department store's Studio 59.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

How Trump and Arthur Miller Inspired Sarah Ruhl's Becky Nurse of Salem by Talaura Harms

She wanted to write a historically accurate version of The Crucible, then it became something completely different.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM
Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Billy Porter Will Host Bloomingdale's 'Best Holiday Ever' Window Reveal by Talaura Harms

The department store's holiday plans also include a cabaret series of Broadway stars performing at the flagship's Studio 59.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:33PM

Reviews: What Did Critics Think of the Off-Broadway Premiere of Bruce Norris' Downstate? by Talaura Harms

Playwrights Horizons presents the drama, set in a group home for convicted sex offenders.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM
Monday, November 14, 2022

U.K.'s Immersive Great Gatsby Will Make New York Debut by Talaura Harms

Park Central Hotel New York will transform its ballroom for the interactive, jazz-age party.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM

Madeline Sayet Wants You to Know That Native Americans Still Exist by Talaura Harms

And in her Off-Broadway solo show Where We Belong, she wants people to stop doing redface.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM
Sunday, November 13, 2022

Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & the Pool Opens on Broadway November 13 by Talaura Harms

The comedian's latest solo show plays a limited engagement at the Vivian Beaumont Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM
Friday, November 11, 2022

The Lion King's Garth Fagan and Lebo M, Broadway's Longest-Running Black Choreographer and Composer by Talaura Harms

The two men chat with Playbill about their work on the groundbreaking musical, now celebrating 25 years on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM
Thursday, November 10, 2022

Watch Central Park's Ode to the Hot Dog Vendor in 'Served Us Wieners' by Talaura Harms

Season 3 of the animated series is now streaming on Apple TV+.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM
Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Mike Birbiglia on Playing Taylor Swift's Nightmare Son by Talaura Harms

He may be starring in his own solo show on Broadway, but it was his appearance in the "Anti-Hero" video that he calls "my dream come true."

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Topdog/Underdog’s Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Corey Hawkins on the Lie of the American Dream by Talaura Harms

The two play competitive brothers in Suzan-Lori Parks' Pulitzer-winning Broadway play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM
Monday, November 7, 2022

See New Photos of Broadway's 1776 Featuring Kristolyn Lloyd as John Adams by Talaura Harms

The company of the Roundabout-A.R.T. co-production features an all-female, transgender, and non-binary cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

The Piano Lesson’s Ray Fisher and Trai Byers Return Home by Talaura Harms

The two screen stars studied August Wilson in school. Now they’re performing in his play on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM
Friday, November 4, 2022

Rock and Roll Royal Joni Mitchell Attends 1st Broadway Musical, Almost Famous by Talaura Harms

Check out opening night video featuring the Grammy winner at the new Cameron Crowe musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM
Thursday, November 3, 2022

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Cameron Crowe's Almost Famous Musical on Broadway? by Talaura Harms

Based on the Oscar winner's 2000 love letter to rock-n-roll film, the musical features a score with new songs by Crowe and Tony-winning composer Tom Kitt.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36PM

Almost Famous Musical Opens On Broadway November 3 by Talaura Harms

Based on the 2000 film, the musical features a book by filmmaker Cameron Crowe and music by Tom Kitt.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Cameron Crowe Invites Jimmy Fallon to Reprise His Almost Famous Screen Role On Broadway by Talaura Harms

See the cast of the musical adaption of Crowe's Oscar-winning film perform "Tiny Dancer" on The Tonight Show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical Releases Cast Album, Begins Broadway Previews November 2 by Talaura Harms

Will Swenson leads the biomusical as the "Sweet Caroline" singer-songwriter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM
Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Andrew Burnap, Phillipa Soo, and Jordan Donica Will Lead Camelot Broadway Revival by Talaura Harms

The creative team has also been set for the Lincoln Center Theater production of the Lerner and Loewe Golden Age musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM
Monday, October 31, 2022

The Theatre-Lover's November 2022 Streaming Guide by Talaura Harms

What to watch at home this month from Disney+, Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, Apple TV+, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM
Friday, October 28, 2022

See Jesse Williams' and Jesse Tyler Ferguson's Curtain Speeches for Broadway's Take Me Out Encore by Talaura Harms

Last season's Tony-winning revival began its return engagement October 27 at the Schoenfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM

10 Spooky Shows to Check Out Halloween Weekend in New York City by Talaura Harms

From phantoms to flesh-eating plants, Broadway and Off-Broadway have the specters and spectacle to tingle some spines.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AM

Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & the Pool Begins Previews on Broadway October 28 by Talaura Harms

The comedian's latest solo show plays a limited engagement at the Vivian Beaumont Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic