‘Music Man’: Another Paramount triumph, but Harold Hill lacks heat

HEDY WEISS: Fresh off her knockout “Annie” revival, director-choreographer Rachel Rockwell takes a naturalistic approach to the relationships in the classic small-town musical.

Amazing What You Can Learn on Twitter: A Sort of Tribute to Ryan Steele by JK

BE SURE TO VOTE IN THIS WEEK'S "HOT OR NOT"!IT'S THE SECOND ROUND OF VOTING FOR RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA!CLICK THE GLASS SLIPPER TO YOUR RIGHT AND VOTE!(IT IS N…

Hottest Articles on BWW from Sunday, Jan. 20

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Sunday, January 20, 2013.

Outre Theatre Slates Reading Of Nicky Silver Play Tuesday by Bill Hirschman

Outré Theatre Company has scheduled a staged reading of Nicky Silver’s Fat Men In Skirts at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22 at Empire Stage, 1140 N Flagler Drive in Fort Lauderdale. The plot is d…

Review: 'Pygmalion' a thorough delight by Charles McNulty

Director Nicholas Martin's sure hand, handsome production and stellar cast make the revival of George Bernard Shaw's classic play a triumph from start to finish.SAN DIEGO — For some th…

Theater Review: ‘Bethany,’ With America Ferrera, at City Center by Charles Isherwood

America Ferrera stars in “Bethany,” a Laura Marks play that uses the economic downturn as a major part of the plot.

Review: BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON by Toby Zinman

No end to theater stagehands strike by Peter Dobrin

THEATER: It Could Happen to Anyone in "Bethany" by Aaron Riccio

Crystal (America Ferrara) would like you to buy a new car, preferably within the next week. Because that's when her Saturn dealership is shutting down. And she works on a straight commission…

Bethany: Theater Review by Frank Scheck

America Ferrera stars in this dark off-Broadway dark comedy about a young single mother struggling to survive in the depths of the financial crisis. read more

WATCH AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED TONIGHT!

The 12th Annual Washington Area Theatre Community Honors‘ (THE WATCH AWARDS) nominations were announced tonight at The Little Theatre of Alexandria, in Alexandria, VA. The WATCH Awar…

Burning questions linger for ex-flames ★★★ by Chris Jones

THEATER REVIEW: "Skylight" (3 stars) through Feb. 10 at  Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis Ave.; running time: 2 hours, 35 minutes; tickets: $45-$65 at 773-753-4472 or courttheatre.org

At Kennedy Center, a jubilant ‘Alice’ that doesn’t worry about ravens or writing desks by Sarah Kaufman

As the curtain opens on “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” performed by the National Ballet of Canada at the Kennedy Center, we’re in familiar territory. That is, it’s familiar if…

Review: (Winnipeg) Assassins by The Charlebois Post

Kevin Dennis (photo credit: Bruce Monk)The American Psyche Sungby Edgar GovernoIn theory, the American Dream is one of limitless possibility—no matter what your background is, you can achi…

BWW TV Exclusive: OUTSIDE THE BOX- Season 2, Episode 5 - Kay Cole, Michael Donovan, and More! by Outside The Box

The Outside the Box Musical Theater Group is casting a new musical. Choreographer Kay Cole the original Maggie in A Chorus Line and veteran casting director Michael Donovan are behind the ta…

‘Bethany’ Aims to Represent America

America Ferrera could sell anything—an American manufactured car, a somewhat unbelievable play, or even herself. In “Bethany,” Laura Marks’ social commentary of a dra…

The ugly side of Russian beauty

When a masked assailant ran up to Sergei Filin outside his Moscow home, splashing his face with liquid that turned out to be acid, the long-simmering conflict within the Bolshoi Ballet took …

Review: Mummenschanz (Harris Theater) by Scotty Zacher

It’s extremely difficult to describe a show where four performers transform into approximately two dozen different beings throughout the night. A yellow, worm-like creature slinks across t…

Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, Jan 19, Part 2 - 'One Week More' to See EVITA, Farewell to NEWSIES' Ryan Steele and More! by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld collected as many of yesterday's evening Saturday Intermission Pics as we could to bring you Part 2 of our January 19th SIP round-up. Yesterday evening's photos featured the ca…

Over 100 Broadway Stars Set for FROM BROADWAY WITH LOVE Sandy Hook Benefit Concert at Palace Theater in CT, 1/28 by BroadwayWorld

From Broadway With Love A Benefit Concert for Sandy Hook will take place 700 pm on January 28, 2013, at the Palace Theater in Waterbury, Connecticut. The evening will be a concert of love an…

Cirque du Soleil — OVO Photo Feature by Erin James

Cirque du Soleil’s OVO is now playing at The Grand Chapiteau, Docklands (Melbourne) and photographer David Wyatt from Capturing Images shot these magnificent images at the show’s media …

Arts, Briefly: Musical to Feature Stephen Schwartz Songs by Compiled By Adam W. Kepler

“Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook” will feature songs from “Wicked,” “Godspell” and “Pippin.”

LES MISERABLES Soundtrack Tops UK Album Chart; Anne Hathaway's Rendition of 'I Dreamed A Dream' Hits No. 22 by BroadwayWorld

According to BBC News, the Les Miserables film soundtrack is the first cast recording to hit No. 1 on the UK and Ireland album chart in 16 years. The last movie musical to reach the top of t…

Playwright Christopher Durang Hospitalized After Collapsing Onstage During KISS ME, KATE at Yale by BroadwayWorld

According to the Yale Daily News, alumnus playwright Christopher Durang collapsed onstage yesterday, January 19, during a performance of Kiss Me, Kate.

Love story the main attraction in brassy musical by Chris Jones

Notwithstanding the considerable charms of librarians — named Marian and otherwise — it's the kid who holds the emotional keys to "The Music Man," the masterful Meredith Willson …

The Guns in My Plays by HowlRound

After the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, I felt like I’d felt after 9/11: grief stricken, traumatized and voiceless. In all the categories I fall in: woman, mother, playwright,…

Cinderella Waltzes to Broadway, Audra McDonald's Back in Practice & Phantom Turns 25 in This Week's Datebook by Ryan Gilbert

If you’re a fan of famous faces, the week of January 21-27 is your time to get busy! On tap on stages around NYC are Tony nominees Laura Osnes and Marin Mazzie and Grammy winner Barry …

Review: Skylight/Court Theatre by Johnny Oleksinski

A night of tumult and passion or an average evening at home, lounging on the settee? In the case of “Skylight,” which opened at Court Theatre on Saturday night, the jury’s …

One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show, Tricycle Theatre, London

Don Evans’ comedy about a middle-class black household in Philadelphia is played here as a studio shoot of a 1970s sitcom, Ian Shuttleworth writes

Review: Sappho in Nine Fragments by Alice Longhurst

      Jane Montgomery Griffiths’s extraordinary one-woman play brings the ancient Greek poetess Sappho to life in order to ponder her existence. It’s part literary history…

"Breath & Imagination" Premiere at Hartford Stage by Fred Sokol

By mixing vocal music with storytelling, the director and his actors quickly befriend a welcoming audience.

SILENCE! THE MUSICAL Plays Special Holiday Performance Today by BroadwayWorld

SILENCE! The Musical will play a special holiday weekend performance today, January 20th at 5 PM at the Elektra Theatre in the heart of Times Square. Following the announcement that SILENCE!…

Music Review: ‘Broadway Romance’ at Café Carlyle by Stephen Holden

“Broadway Romance,” a program of theater songs performed by Howard McGillin, Rebecca Luker and Ted Sperling, brings nostalgia to the Café Carlyle.

Want to see shows for free? by Anne-Marie Peard

Tickets should cost money. If I didn’t write about theatre, I wouldn’t be able to see anywhere near as much theatre as I do. Theatre tickets aren’t free because theatre is created by p…

Playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz: 'I had evil thoughts as a child' by Maddy Costa

Rebecca Lenkiewicz makes emotionally charged dramas about marginalised women. She tells Maddy Costa how adapting The Turn of the Screw brought back haunting memories of her ownOn a grey afte…

Chicago Theater Review: ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST (Oracle) by Paul Kubicki

ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF A PLAY Anarchy is not chaos. The former means “without law,” and the latter means “without form.” This is an important distinction to consider in a play that inte…

'The Suit' Casts an Unintended Chill

Those familiar with director Peter Brook’s work over the last decade or so—most recently in New York “The Magic Flute,” “Love Is My Sin,” and the soon-to-…

‘Golden Boy’ Ends Broadway Run January 20 by Broadway's Best Shows

The revival of Clifford Odets’ boxing themed drama Golden Boy ended its run on January 20.  Staring the young Julliard standout, Seth Numrich, the play opened on December 6 at the …

“Eternity” – a filmic tribute to a Sydney ghost by Lawrence Johnston by Pauline Adamek

For almost half a century (between 1932 ’till the late 60s) a single word would appear beautifully inscribed on the streets of Sydney. It was always the same, written in yellow chalk in pe…

There’s Magic in “The Story Underneath” by Sandi Durell

Written by: Paulanne Simmons   Stacie Perlman, who burst onto the cabaret scene when she was named first runner-up in the 2011 MetroStar Competition at The Metropolitan Room, returns wi…

‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ Starring Pacino Ends Broadway Run by Broadway's Best Shows

Curtains closed on Glengarry Glen Ross after the David Mamet revival finished its final performance on January 20.  The successful, limited engagement run starred Al Pacino and Bobby Can…

‘Starcatcher’ Ends Broadway Run by Broadway's Best Shows

After five Tony awards and 11 successful months, Peter and the Starcatcher has closed on Broadway.  The final performance at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre was on January 20 but casting is a…

"Les Miserables" soundtrack tops UK albums chart

LONDON (Reuters) - The soundtrack of the Oscar-nominated movie "Les Miserables" climbed to the top spot in the UK albums chart, the first film cast recording to do so since Madonna's "Evita"…

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by StageGrade

Are critics chasing "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"?

No Quarter

The sibling showdown at the end of the dysfunctional family drama "No Quarter" -- in which playwright Polly Stenham underlines the importance of choice and responsibility -- is truthful …

Cirque du Soleil's 'Iris' says 'au revoir' to Hollywood by David Ng

With a burst of shimmering confetti and streamers, Cirque du Soleil's "Iris" bade a festive "au revoir" to Los Angeles on Saturday at the Dolby Theatre.

Picnic by StageGrade

Are critics luxuriating in "Picnic"?

“Night” a stunning documentary – Los Angeles film report by Pauline Adamek

A prize-winning 82 minute documentary by Australian filmmaker Lawrence Johnston, “Night,” was filmed prior to its release in 2008 primarily in 35mm/HD, without the use of CGI. This speci…

Review: The Letters (Writers’ Theatre) by Scotty Zacher

In this two-actor play, produced in Writers’ intimate back-of-the-bookstore theater, directed by Kimberly Senior, Kate Fry and Mark L. Montgomery create a tension-filled, paranoia-tinged C…

Chicago Theater Review: THE MUSIC MAN (Paramount Theatre) by Lawrence Bommer

ONE RIVER CITY DESERVES ANOTHER If ever a show spelled out summer, it’s Meredith Willson’s 1957 masterpiece The Music Man. Throughout the rollicking story the title character exu…

STAGE TUBE: Another LES MISERABLES 'One Day More' Flashmob - in Poland! by Stage Tube

Below, watch the Polish cast of LES MISERABLES perform a flash-mob version of 'One Day More' in Warsaw to promote the release of the LES MIS movie

Portland Or San Diego? Theatre Communications Group Will Soon Choose

The Oregonian 01/19/13

Peter and the Starcatcher by Broadway's Best Shows

Scarlett Johansson Faces Broadway, Tom Hanks Face on Broadway: The Week in New York Theater by Jonathan Mandell

This week in New York theater: January 14, 2013 Big Fish, a new musical based on the 2003 film,  is opening on Broadway’s Neil Simon Theater on October 6 directed by Susan Stroman a with …

Review: The Minotaur ****

From the ponderous solemnity of the opening you get the impression Birtwistle had decided that The Minotaur would be his ‘mature masterpiece.’ Unlikely to write an opera about a …

Audience by Craig Mason

“The virtue of dress rehearsals is that they are a free show for a select group of artists and friends of the author, and where for one unique evening the audience is almost expurgated…

Sunday Night Musings by Kevin Daly

My 2013 theatergoing started with my first trip to the Metropolitan Opera in about 4 1/2 years. Out of the blue, I got a message from Roxie asking me if I was interested in seeing Turandot a…

Photo Flash: First Look at Diane Cary, Jane Kaczmarek and Sharon Sharth in Odyssey Theatre's THE SNAKE CAN by BroadwayWorld

Welcome to middle age... proceed with caution Diane Cary, Jane Kaczmarek and Sharon Sharth star as three successful women who challenge themselves to find love and personal fulfillment in th…

SILENCE! THE MUSICAL Plays Special Holiday Performance Today by BroadwayWorld

SILENCE! The Musical will play a special holiday weekend performance today, January 20th at 5 PM at the Elektra Theatre in the heart of Times Square.

The Heads – review by Lyn Gardner

Soho theatre, LondonBlind Summit are the UK's puppet masters, a company whose shows, such as Low Life and the brilliant The Table, have proved that puppetry doesn't have to come either with …

6 Things To See in February 2013 by Ludlow Lad

1.  THE GOOD PERSON OF SZECHUANCan we practice goodness and create a world to sustain it?  In Brecht’s comic and complex play, this question is raised by one of his most enter…

Golden Boy by Broadway's Best Shows

Chita Rivera, Rita Moreno and More Celebrate Latino Culture at Kennedy Center Tonight; Watch the Livestream! by BroadwayWorld

Watch the Livestream today of the Latino inaugural concert in Washington DC at 7 pm via Facebook or httpentretenimiento.univision.com

QUOTE OF THE DAY: Haw Haw Banking by Guy Yedwab

From the transcripts of the Federal Open Market Committee: MR. FISHER: The situation remains real, but we've gone beyond suspended reality. If you will forgive me, you might say we have gon…

‘The Savannah Disputation’ at Reston Community Players by Mike Spain by Mike Spain

To continue their season of strong female characters, Reston Community Players (RCP) presents The Savannah Disputation.  What happens when two Roman Catholic sisters open the door and let a…

Leadbelly in Stripes by Trav S.D.

BWW Flashback: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Flies from Broadway Today; Lands in a 'New World' by BroadwayWorld

Peter and the Starcatcher, the five-time Tony Award-winning play by Tony Award-nominee Rick Elice, will play its final Broadway performance today, January 20, 2013, ending its nearly year-lo…

GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS Plays Final Performance on Broadway Today by BroadwayWorld

GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, which began previews on Friday, October 19, 2012, and officially opened on Saturday, December 8, 2012, will close today, January 20, 2013, at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theat…

Stars of Vaudeville # 575: Rosa and Josefa Blazek, The Bohemian Twins by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of Rosa and Josefa Blazek (1878-1922). They were a pair of conjoined twin sisters from Bohemia (now Czech Republic). Exhibition of the girls at local fairs began from t…

PIPPIN Ends Run at A.R.T. Today, January 20; Heads to Broadway in March by BroadwayWorld

PIPPIN ends its pre-Broadway run today, January 20, 2013 at the American Repertory Theater A.R.T. in Cambridge, Mass., where Diane Paulus serves as Artistic Director.

Arte Johnson: Dirty Old Man by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of Arthur “Arte” Johnson (b. 1929). He broke into television in the mid-50s, often playing nebbishy types (vertically challenged and bespectacled as Johnson…

The Underrated George Burns by Trav S.D.

Today is the 117th birthday of Nathan Birnbaum, a.k.a George Burns. For more on him and the legendary act he had with his wife Gracie Allen go here. I usually re-post it on Gracie’s bi…

BWW TV UK EXCLUSIVE: ROCKY Premieres in Hamburg - Talking With the Cast & Creative Team! by Stage Tube

ROCKY - The Musical, featuring Drew Sarich and Wietske van Tongeren, made its world premiere in Hamburg this winter. Hear what the cast and creative team have to say about the show below

Australia's Back to Back pushes theatrical boundaries by Reed Johnson

The 'outsider' troupe explores power, cultural misappropriation and more in its 'Ganesh Versus the Third Reich.'At first blush, "Ganesh Versus the Third Reich" sounds like a long-lost Monty …

Yvette Guilbert – Quand on vous aime comme ça by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of French chanteuse Yvette Guilbert (for my full original post on her go here). Here she is singing “Quand on vous aime comme ça”: To find out more about t…

Ruth St. Denis Does an Indian Dance by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of Star of Vaudeville # 285 Ruth St. Denis (for my original post on her go here). Here she is performing an “East Indian Nautch Dance” in 1932: To find out …

Rosco Ates: The Sidekick from Sundown by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of Star of Vaudeville #286: Rosco Ates (for my original post on him, go here). Now here he is as the sidekick to Tex Ritter in the 1940 Mongram feature The Cowboy from …

Theatre Review: Help Yourself and The Penelopiad offer two sides of the moral coin by Robert Cushman

Two plays on now in Toronto are trips — though of markedly different varieties

One art form inspires another in 'Mussorgsky Reversed'

Local artists find inspiration at a St. Louis Symphony Orchestra rehearsal.

BWW's On This Day - January 20, 2013

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 20 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

BalletBoyz: The Talent – review by Judith Mackrell

Watford Palace theatreBalletBoyz: The Talent started out as a project to offer new professional experiences to young male dancers. Over the last two years it has been a pleasure to watch the…

Top 10 NY stage picks for week of Jan. 20, 2013 by Joe Dziemianowicz

1. “The Phantom of the Opera” (Majestic Theatre) Broadway’s longest-running show hits the 25-year mark on Jan. 26.

The Other Place Shows How Talented Laurie Metcalf Is by Suzanna Bowling

The Other Place Shows How Talented Laurie Metcalf Is: Laurie Metcalf is a consummate actress displaying raw emotion in Sharr White’s play “The Other Place.”

Stagehands' strike forces cancellation of one preview of King play

Stagehands for the Philadelphia Theatre Company went on strike Friday just as the theater was readying previews for The Mountaintop, Katori Hall's play based on the "reimagining" o…

Responses in Brief to Under the Radar 2013 by Jeremy M. Barker

As January festival season wraps up, I want to touch on a few of the pieces I’ve caught at the Public’s Under the Radar Festival that I haven’t yet had a chance to. Belarus…

Secret River — Sydney Theatre Company by Cassie Tongue

The Secret River is a play that will settle into the Australian theatrical canon and remain there for a very long time. Sprawling, profound, and often unsettling, it does as Hamlet insists t…

Turbulence (a dance about the economy) at American Realness 2013 by Jeremy M. Barker

Keith Hennessy, Empress Jupiter, Anna Martine Whitehead &Ruairí Donovan interviewed by Marin Sander-Holzman

Interviews: Miss Adelaide, miss out by Michael Coveney

Michael Coveney catches up with the Adelaide Festival's new artistic director David Sefton and finds there is a special UK connection to his first programme

Inaugural St. Louis Theater Circle "Louie Award" Nominations by Andrea

Many of you folks know that the Kevin Kline Awards, part of the Professional Theatre Council of St. Louis (PTC), a local organization formed with the intention of honoring excellen…

BROADWAY IN HOBOKEN Benefits Rebuild Hoboken Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Tonight, January 20, 2013, the Monroe Theatrespace is set to host the 'Broadway in Hoboken' benefit. An impressive collection of Broadway performers will come together in Hoboken for an incr…

Chita Rivera, Rita Moreno and More Celebrate Latino Culture at Kennedy Center Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Actress Eva Longoria, San Antonio philanthropist and business leader Henry R. Munoz III and San Juan attorney and activist Andres W. Lopez, in partnership with the nation's leading Latino or…

TCM Celebrates 100th Birthday of DANNY KAYE Today by TV News Desk

TVGuide.com reports that Turner Classic Movies will honor legendary entertainer Danny Kaye on what would have been his 100th birthday, today, January 20th. The channel will air a 24-hour mar…

David Wampach’s “Sacre” at Invisible Dog by Sherri Kronfeld

French choreographer David Wampach‘s Sacre at the Invisible Dog Art Center (unrecognizable- its white gallery/warehouse vibe magically transformed into a black box theater) was a brief…

Sunday Feature: Dahlia Katz and a Theatre Photography Mini-Masterclass by The Charlebois Post

(photo credit: Scarlet O'Neil)Theatre Photography Mini-Masterclassby Dahlia Katz @DahliaKatz[Dahlia Katz is a Toronto photographer, theatre director/dramaturg, and winner of the Ch…

Sunday Feature: Natalie Gershtein on Godspell (Montreal) by The Charlebois Post

Two Beautiful Citiesby Natalie Gershtein As I write this from my New York apartment in the Upper (extremely Upper) West Side, I am overwhelmed by the stronghold Montreal has on my heart. I m…

In Performance at the Kennedy Center Event, With Chita Rivera, Raúl Esparza, Rita Moreno, Held Jan. 20; Event Will Be Live-Streamed by Michael Gioia

In Performance at the Kennedy Center, an event honoring the presidential inauguration and Latino arts and culture, is held Jan. 20. Tony Award winners Rita Moreno and Chita Rivera are among …

Laura Marks' Bethany, With America Ferrera, Opens in NYC World Premiere Jan. 20 by Kenneth Jones

Women's Project Theater's world premiere of Laura Marks' dark comedy Bethany, starring America Ferrera, Emily Ackerman, Kristin Griffith, Ken Marks, Tobias Segal and Myra Lucreti…

In Performance at the Kennedy Center Event, With Chita Rivera, Raúl Esparza, Rita Moreno and More, Held Jan. 20 by Michael Gioia

In Performance at the Kennedy Center, an event honoring the presidential inauguration and Latino arts and culture, is held Jan. 20. Tony Award winners Rita Moreno and Chita Rivera are among …

The Steadfast, Directed by Wes Grantom, Begins Off-Broadway Run Jan. 20 by Andrew Gans

Steve Alpert and Ken Greiner in association with Slant Theatre Project present the world premiere of Mat Smart's The Steadfast, which begins performances Jan. 20 at TBG Theatre.

David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, Starring Al Pacino, Ends Limited Broadway Run Jan. 20 by Andrew Gans and Kenneth Jones

The new Broadway production of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play about sharks in a real-estate office, plays its final performance at the Gerald Schoenfe…

A Conversation With Playwright David Ives, the Mind Behind All in the Timing by Harry Haun

Playbill catches up with playwright David Ives, respected for his Venus in Fur, New Jerusalem, All in the Timing, Encores! concerts and adaptations of European classics — and that new …

Not At This Performance, Featuring Broadway Understudies, Plays 54 Below Jan. 20 by Andrew Gans

A host of Broadway understudies, who never had the opportunity to go on in the roles they were covering, get their chance to stand in the spotlight Jan. 20 at 54 Below in an evening titled N…

Clifford Odets' Golden Boy Leaves the Ring; Broadway Revival Concludes Jan. 20 by Adam Hetrick

Lincoln Center Theater's 75th anniversary revival of Clifford Odets' 1937 drama Golden Boy, starring Seth Numrich as a young musician torn between two worlds, ends its Broadway run J…

Peter and the Starcatcher Ends Broadway Run Jan. 20; Whimsical Tale to Fly Off-Broadway in March by Adam Hetrick

The beloved play with music Peter and the Starcatcher, which utilizes 12 actors to take audiences on an adventure to the origins of Peter Pan, ends its Tony Award-winning Broadway run Jan. 2…

ON THE RECORD: Barbara Cook's "Loverman," and the Original Soundtrack of "Bye Bye Birdie" by Steven Suskin

This week's column discusses Barbara Cook's new album, "Loverman," and the remastered soundtrack recording of "Bye Bye Birdie," the movie starring Ann-Margret.

Off-Broadway Hit Drama Tribes Ends Record-Breaking Run Jan. 20; L.A. Is Next by Adam Hetrick

Nina Raine's hit family drama Tribes, about a young deaf man who must face leaving his own dysfunctional clan in order to secure his own future, ends its extended, critically acclaimed O…

Pippin Ends A.R.T. Run Jan. 20; Broadway Is Around the Corner by Adam Hetrick

The American Repertory Theater production of the Tony Award-winning Stephen Schwartz-Roger O. Hirson musical Pippin, staged by two-time Tony Award nominee Diane Paulus, ends its run Jan. 20 …