Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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True Love Forever by Tony Marinelli

Girelli’s lyrics provide wonderful support to Willett’s choreography. A motif for the song “Valentine” has the dancers in tango movements covering their hearts with their palms. The …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:59PM

Holiday Greetings From The North American Tour Company | THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE by A Beautiful Noise Musical

The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. Now on tour in North America. Tickets now on sale! Get your tickets today. Learn more…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:28PM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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All In: Comedy About Love. Reading Simon Rich’s Stories by New York Theater

“All In: Comedy about Love,” opening on Broadway tonight, is not based on Simon Rich’s humorous stories; it is a selection of those stories, read aloud from hand-held binders by a ro…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:36PM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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‘All In’ Review: A Slight Affair for John Mulaney-Led Comedy About Love by Elisabeth Vincentelli

A talented cast has fun in Simon Rich’s Broadway debut, but the minimally staged show doesn’t quite justify the hefty price of tickets.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:42PM

Review Roundup: ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE on Broadway

Performances are now underway on Broadway for All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich. With direction by Alex Timbers, the production is written by Mr. Rich and currently stars John Mulane…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37PM

My Variety Review: "All In: Comedy About Love" on Broadway by Frank Rizzo

There’s a cozy ease that permeates “All In,” in which a rotating cast of celebs narrates, with both flourish and offhandedness, the humorous and offbeat essays of The New Yorker writer…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 08:25PM

‘All In: Comedy About Love’ review: Starry Broadway show’s a big waste of money by Johnny Oleksinski

Ticket-buyers are being charged as much as $800 a pop some weeks for what is little more than a sedate staged reading of New Yorker cartoon captions uttered by celebrities.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:04PM

‘All In: Comedy About Love’ Review: Stars Align on Broadway for Offbeat Tales of Love Connections by Gordon Cox

There’s a cozy ease that permeates “All In,” in which a rotating cast of celebs narrates, with both flourish and offhandedness, the humorous and offbeat essays of The New Yorker writer…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:00PM

‘All In: Comedy About Love’ Broadway Review: John Mulaney, Richard Kind, Fred Armisen & Renée Elise Goldsberry Give Voice To Comic Brillianc by Greg Evans

Last week, the Broadway play All In: Comedy About Love got very dramatic about money – weekly box office, specifically, with grosses topping $1 million, an impressive feat for any play not…

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00PM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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My 2024 Year In Review by Adam Szymkowicz

Hi!  Happy Holidays everyone!  Here's my 2024 in review. I made a living this year!  A modest living-- So like imagine an overworked non profit level salary but take the overwork part awa…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 07:54PM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Bowen Yang Performs 'Defying Gravity' From WICKED Dressed as a Drone

During last night's episode of Saturday Night Live, Bowen Yang appeared on the Weekend Update segment dressed as a drone, before bursting into a performance of Defying Gravity from Wicked. C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:53PM

Video: Martin Short Performs a Musical Opening Monologue on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE

Martin Short returned to Saturday Night Live this past weekend for his fifth time hosting. In his opening monologue, he spread some holiday cheer with a Christmas carol. Check out the video …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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This Week on Broadway for December 22, 2024: Gypsy by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Ron Fassler about his new book, The Show Goes On: Broadway Hirings, Firings and Replacements. Ron joins us with his review of …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Treasure Island review – dashing female pirates strike gold on high seas by Arifa Akbar

Orange Tree, Richmond Playwright Hannah Khalil weaves the real stories of buccaneering women into Stevenson’s classic adventure story, in a show filled with youthful verve When two women o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18PM

On Some New Content Streams by Trav S.D.

Depicted above is the dig site at Göbekli Tepe in Turkey, the remains of which is thought to be one of the oldest manmade religious structures in the world, dating to about 9500 B.C. I tell…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:12PM

Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Just In Time with Michele Pawk

In this episode, Michele shares her journey from a Tony-winning actor to a theater professor, discussing the balance of family life and career, the importance of teaching, and the developmen…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre News: Creative Cauldron Welcomes in the New Year with Annual ‘Passport Music Festival’ by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Falls Church, VA – Creative Cauldron’s popular “Passport Music Festival” concert series is back again for the 14th year. The festival features music from some of the most talented an…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:59PM

Theatre News: Arena Stage Casts Two-Time Tony Nominee Shoshana Bean to Lead Sarah Silverman’s ‘The Bedwetter – A New Musical’ by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

(Washington, DC) Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater today announced Grammy and Tony-nominated singer, songwriter, and actress Shoshana Bean will lead its upcoming producti…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:43PM

Tell us: What was your top live entertainment event of 2024? by Peter Chianca

We want to know what local concert, comedy show, or theater experience stands out from the last year. The post Tell us: What was your top live entertainment event of 2024? appeared first on …

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:37PM

"Cult of Love" Fails to Keep the Faith by Jan Simpson

Leslye Headland has developed a following for her acclaimed Netflix series “Russian Doll” and for “The Acolyte,” the Disney Channel’s latest installment of the “Star Wars” saga…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 01:24PM

Theatre Review: ‘Laughs in Spanish’ at 1st Stage by Anne Valentino

Playwright Alexis Scheer seems to possess uncanny insight into what it means to exist with a foot in two different worlds, or more, depending on how many feet you can muster. The characters …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:18PM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Video: The Avett Brothers Make Surprise Appearance at SWEPT AWAY

Scott Avett, Seth Avett and Bob Crawford of The Avett Brothers surprised the audience at the curtain call of Swept Away for a post-show performance of “We Are Loved” and “Ain‘…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:29AM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Elaine Paige on Sunday Presents the 2024 Christmas Edition! by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, it's the 2024 Christmas Special! Listen to Pai…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Adam Riches and John Kearns ARE Ball & Boe review – a deliciously silly sendup by Brian Logan

Soho theatre, London Impersonating chart-topping singing duo Michael Ball and Alfie Boe, the comics trade trills and gags as showbiz egos clash and simmering tension comes to the boil “The…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AM

Broadway Schedule Christmas and Hanukkah Week 2024 by New York Theater

Below is the Broadway schedule between Monday December 23, 2024 and Sunday, December 29, 2024, with links to my reviews of the shows. Eight shows will be performed Christmas Eve (Tuesday), a…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:37AM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Classic comfort and joy – ‘It’s a Wonderful Life: Live Radio Play’ by Tami Matthews

Evergreen Players presents a fine production of an old favorite

SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 08:55AM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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The week in theatre: The Tempest; Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812; You Me Bum Bum Train – review by Susannah Clapp

Theatre Royal Drury Lane; Donmar Warehouse; secret location, LondonSigourney Weaver’s Prospero is all at sea in Jamie Lloyd’s overblown West End Shakespeare; War and Peace the musical re…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AM

The week in dance: Nutcracker; Ruination; Cinderella review – sugar plums, hard centres and off to the ball by Sarah Crompton

Coliseum; Linbury theatre; Royal Opera House, LondonENB’s new Nutcracker recaptures the joy, while Royal Ballet finesse shines through the bling in a Frederick Ashton classic. Plus, a sear…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AM

Aladdin review – wishes do come true by Clare Brennan

Stephen Joseph theatre, ScarboroughA stand-in Genie saves the day in a magical production of the age-old story that has audience members young and old suspending disbelief Audience participa…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AM

Here You Come Again review – Dolly Parton musical lacks spark under the sparkles by Arifa Akbar

Riverside Studios, London The beloved country star appears like a fairy godmother to deliver life lessons in song to a stricken fan, but this production could do with a lift Kevin is on the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AM

Spend Spend Spend review – suitably gaudy but unsatisfying revival of 60s pools winner musical by Matt Barton

Royal Exchange, ManchesterJosh Seymour’s production of the 90s musical about Viv Nicholson’s big win, and how she spent it, leaves you feeling a bit short-changed Just like that, £152,0…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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CT theater in 2024 featured familiar themes mixed with risks, rethinkings and rich revivals by Christopher Arnott

The Courant's review of Connecticut theater in 2024 celebrates fantastic effects from such shows as "Frozen," "Fever Dreams," "A View from the Bridge" and "The Wolfman."

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

CT theaters offer last-minute shows to get you in the holiday spirit before Christmas Day by Christopher Arnott

Many holiday productions may have come and gone, but others are waiting to work their magic as close to Christmas Day as possible. Here are 12 to get you in the spirit.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

New York composer provides the sounds of Christmas in Connecticut by Christopher Arnott

John Gromada’s music and sound effects grace two very different visions of “A Christmas Carol” at Hartford Stage and Westport Country Playhouse.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Lin-Manuel Miranda on ‘Mufasa’ and the Secret to a Disney Hit by Sarah Bahr

The “Hamilton” creator, who crafted the soundtrack for the new prequel to “The Lion King,” reflects on writing songs that have a universal appeal.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Playbill - The Great Gatsby Musical has found its newest... - Facebook

Playbill is at Playbill. 1h · 󰟠. 󰟝. Meet our newest featured artist Jerome ...

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Playbill - The second Wicked Movie will hit cinemas in... - Facebook

Playbill's post. Playbill profile picture · Playbill 󱢏. 3h󰞋󱟠. 󰟝. The second Wicked Movie will hit cinemas in November of next year. PLAYBILL.COM.

SOURCE: Google at 02:54AM
Sunday, December 22, 2024 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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‘Nutcracker’ Is a Casualty of a ‘Quarantine’ of Russian Culture in Lithuania by Andrew Higgins and Jenny Gross

Lithuania’s national opera house had stopped showing Tchaikovsky’s 1892 masterpiece in solidarity with Ukraine over the war with Russia. Then a new minister expressed fondness for the Ru…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:24AM

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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 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime