Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Purpose by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

The Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ "Purpose" follows on the heels of their magnificently staged "August: Osage County," but unlike that dysfunctional fam…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:41PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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“Here There Are Blueberries”: Nazis Dreaming, Eating the Future—at Berkeley Rep by Barry David Horwitz

Kaufman & Gronich Name Names of Mass Murderers by Barry David Horwitz “Here there are blueberries” is written on a post card sent by one of the young women working at Auschwitz, the …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:27PM

Midnight Cowboy, Southwark Playhouse - new musical cannot escape the movie's long shadow by Gary Naylor

★ MIDNIGHT COWBOY, SOUTHWARK PLAYHOUSE Ambitious project overwhelmed by challenges  Two misfits misfire in misconceived show It seems a bizarre idea. Take a pivotal film in American cult…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 09:03PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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BOOP! THE MUSICAL**** by Patrick Christiano

By Patrick Christiano April 11, 2025: Boop! The Musical is a delightful homage to the iconic cartoon character created by Max Fleischer in the 1930s and embodied beautifully by Jasmine Amy …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:10PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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BOOP at the Broadhurst on West 44th Street. by Richard Seff

Who would have believed that at last a musical comedy called BOOP would arrive on Broadway late in the season (April 6) just in time to deliver an Easter gift that saves us from the doom …

SOURCE: onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 07:02PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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BOOP! The Musical by Holli Harms

Broadway has got it! A hit musical to stand the test of time! Stand back, because BOOP! The Musical book by Bob Martin, music by David Foster, with lyrics by Susan Birkenhead, is the real de…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 06:10PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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THE CURIOUS CASE OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME to Open at Theatre Arlington

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will open at Theatre Arlington on Friday, May 8 at 7:30 pm and will close Sunday, May 25. Check here for more details.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Julia Mattison and Noel Carey Perform For the Graze from DEATH BECOMES HER

The writers of Death Becomes Her, Julia Mattison and Noel Carey, performed the song For the Gaze from the musical after the show's performance on April 9, 2025. Check here for the video!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM

Photos: Go inside SMASH VIP arrivals on Opening Night!

The new Broadway musical Smash opened at the Imperial Theatre on April 10, 2025, after starting previews on March 11. Scroll down to see photos of the VIP arrivals on opening night! 

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PM

Photos: Lin-Manuel Miranda visits REDWOOD!

Lin-Manuel Miranda dropped by the Nederlander Theatre to visit Redwood. Check here for the photos from his visit!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

Scammed into Love by Scotty Bennett

Although there are humorous moments, the production doesn't work for various reasons, including characterizations and technical issues with sound reproduction. None of the eight songs are me…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:03PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Hurry hurry, step right up. Reviews are coming in for SMASH Broadway. - Facebook

Playbill is at Marquis Theatre. 1h · 󰟠. 󰟝. What scares the cast of @ ...

SOURCE: Google at 03:42PM

5 Shows to See in New York City This Spring | Playbill

From a spy caper to dancing pirates, corpse on parade and Operas-galore, here are five shows Playbill recommends coming to see this spring.

SOURCE: Google at 03:42PM

The Martin Musicals: "Smash" & "Boop!" by Jan Simpson

Bob Martin burst onto the Broadway scene back in 2006 with The Drowsy Chaperone, a loving send-up of Broadway musicals that ran for 674 performances, was nominated for 13 Tony awards and won…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 03:12PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Magical Angelica Tour of ‘Hamilton’ casts its spell on New Orleans by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out“) It’s been a full decade since Lin-Manuel Miranda’s idea of a “mixtape” about the Founding Fathers was playing at the Pub…

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 02:48PM

Video: 30 Years of Disney on Broadway Concert Celebration at Epcot

To celebreate the 30 years that Disney has been on Broadway, the stars from Disney's Newsies, Aladdin, and The Lion King all came to perform at a concert celebration. Check here for the vide…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Jennifer Lopez Visits BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB

A special visitor stopped by the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre earlier this week. Jennifer Lopez checked out Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway and posed backstage with the cast afterwards. Che…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PM

Photos: STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS Cast Celebrates Opening Night

Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga, officially opened earlier …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PM

The best Broadway restaurants for a bite, beverage — and an A-List celeb sighting by Johnny Oleksinski

The best part of venturing out into jam-packed Times Square in the busy spring? Venturing inside into a somewhat less jam-packed bar or restaurant for a meal, a martini — and a star spotti…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:06PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at noon (Broadway Time)
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From Beyoncé to Broadway: Why ‘Six’ is redefining musical theater by Lily Janiak

The show reimagining Henry VIII’s six wives makes clear that the boundary between pop concert and musical theater is increasingly blurring, to salutary effect.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 12:28PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Tariffs and Other Taxes in Broadway Shows by New York Theater

The president of the United States puts a fifty percent tariff on all imported cheese, which leads to war…with Switzerland. That’s the premise of “Strike Up the Band,” the first of a…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:37AM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Photos: SMASH Cast Takes Opening Night Bows

Smash is officially open on Broadway! BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos from the opening night curtain call here.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

Herbie Hancock and Hollywood by Trav S.D.

This will make an interesting companion piece to yesterday’s post, which concerned major players in the birthing of jazz. The music has no end, one hopes, but today’s post discusses a ma…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Two.2.Mango Clowns Teach Colonialism in “Colonial Circus” on Tour by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Two.2.Mango presents Colonial Circus in St John’s, Montreal, Edmonton, and Toronto “A unique and entertaining spin on an important issue” – Broadway World S…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 09:03AM

Award-winning composer William Finn dies at 73 by Jeff Lunden

The award-winning composer and lyricist William Finn died this week. He's best known for "Falsettos" and "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:03AM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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‘Sunset Boulevard’ actress Grace Hodgett Younga dmits she didn’t see a Broadway show until she starred in one by Angela Barbuti

"Sunset Boulevard" actress Grace Hodgett Young starred in a Broadway show before she ever saw one herself.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:50AM

Kandi Burruss Sets Broadway Box Office Records With 'Othello' - Black Enterprise

... Broadway history. The versatile singer/songwriter holds a co-producer credit for Broadway's Othello, starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal.

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

'Smash' Stars Reunite at Opening of Broadway Stage Adaptation (Exclusive Details)

It was a night of reunions on Broadway as former costars from the 2012 NBC series 'Smash' — including Debra Messing, Christian Borle, Will Chase, ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

'Smash' reviews: Long-awaited Broadway musical 'undeniably thrilling,' but lost in 'flat sitcom rhythms'

The TV-to-Broadway adaptation received mixed response, though featured performer Brooks Ashmanskas received universal praise.

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

'Glengarry Glen Ross' Has Starry Cast But No Leading Man, Says Tonys - Deadline

Broadway's 'Glengarry Glen Ross' Boasts Bob Odenkirk, Kieran Culkin & Bill Burr But Has No Leading Actor, Tony Committee Says. By Greg Evans · Greg ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

Meet The Texas Talent Making Waves on Broadway and In Hollywood! - 93.1 KISS FM

FitFam shared a series of photos showcasing El Pasoan Shelby Acosta who's currently starring in the Broadway musical Real Women Have Curves. Shelby's ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

NBC's 'Smash' gets a second life with Broadway musical - USA Today

Watch: 'Smash' is reborn on Broadway with Robyn Hurder, Caroline Bowman. More than a decade after its two-season run on NBC, the much-maligned "Smash" ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

Broadway and Disney legend Lea Salonga shares spotlight with trans son

(Photo via Solonga's Instagram). Broadway staple and Disney Legend Lea Salonga and her 18-year-old transgender son Nic Chien recently discussed their ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

Theater blog roundup: High on Broadway. Tributes to Finn and Fugard.

Broadway is luring the star-struck to pay big bucks in this final stretch of the season, leading Janice Simpson of Broadway & Me to ask “whether ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

Go Backstage With Bella Coppola As She Prepares For SMASH Opening Night On Broadway

The curtain is officially up! Last night, Smash opened on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre and Theatrely photographer Carianne Older was on the ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

'Phantom of the Opera' Returning to Broadway 2 Years After Closing — with These Changes

A version of 'Phantom of the Opera' will be returning to Broadway later this year under the title 'Masquerade.'

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

Broadway in Worcester to present Lazour brothers' Night Side Songs'

Singing life's biggest questions — Lazour brothers of Boylston bring their new musical 'Night Side Songs' to Broadway in Worcester.

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

Duchess Meghan Looks Utterly Glamorous for a Surprise Night Out in New York

She grabbed dinner with friends before catching a show on Broadway.

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

I Agree with Meghan Markle's Review of This Broadway Show - PureWow

Meghan Markle just took in a Broadway show, specifically 'Gypsy' starring Audra McDonald. Prince Harry's wife shared her review of the show and I ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

George Clooney Issues 2-Word Warning to Broadway Audiences - Men's Journal

Two-time Oscar winner George Clooney is making his Broadway debut in 'Good Night, and Good Luck.' Don't say he didn't warn you.

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM

'The Phantom of the Opera' returning to NYC two years after closing on Broadway

"The Phantom of the Opera" by Andrew Lloyd Webber, the longest-running musical in Broadway history, is returning to NYC after closing in 2023.

SOURCE: Google at 08:19AM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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'Speed' review — this lively, high-velocity drama is a constantly surprising thrill ride by Matt Wolf

Nikesh Patel plays Abz in a terrifc new play from 2024 Olivier nominee Mohamed-Zain Dada (Blue Mist.).

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:18AM

ISLAND CITY STAGE, BRÉVO THEATRE AND GABLESTAGE’S SOUTH FLORIDA PREMIERE OF FAT HAM SIZZLES WITH SOLD-OUT OPENING WEEKEND by Website Administrator

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Island City Stage, Brévo Theatre and GableStage’s collaborative production of Fat Ham sizzles with a sold-out opening weekend! Audiences are eating up t…

SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 07:00AM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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‘Yellowjackets’ creators on Season 3 finale and why they’re banking on another season by Tribune News Service

[This article contains spoilers for the Season 3 finale of "Yellowjackets."] "I can hear you." The Season 3 finale of Showtime's "Yellowjackets" on Friday ended with four significant words t…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

From Patti Labelle to Melissa Etheridge to St. Vincent, women rock this week in CT arts by Christopher Arnott

The Courant's arts picks for April 13-19 included a plethora of women artists, a night of doo-wop, early rock 'n' roll acts and 1980s British pop stars.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 is arriving soon. Here’s a Season 1 recap by Tribune News Service

After a two-year wait, everyone's favorite fungal zombie apocalypse show is finally back: The second season of "The Last of Us" premieres Sunday. Created by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, H…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

A guide to 8 music festivals in Las Vegas this spring by Tribune News Service

LAS VEGAS — Banjos and mosh pits, cowboy boots and fuzzy boots — oh, and did we mention the three-story-high, flame-spewing sculptures? Yes, Las Vegas festival season is upon us once aga…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

What to stream: Jude Law as a fed, a ‘Law & Order’ reunion and David Oyelowo in an oddball comedy by The Associated Press

By The Associated Press Mariska Hargitay reuniting with her old partner, Detective Elliot Stabler, on “Law & Order: Organized Crime” and Jude Law sporting a mustache and an American …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

After a 15-hour shift on ‘The Pitt,’ Noah Wyle reviews Dr. Robby’s day by Tribune News Service

[This article contains spoilers for the Season 1 finale of "The Pitt."] It almost feels like Noah Wyle's life as a pretend doctor was destined when he casually mentions a detail from his chi…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

CT music icon remembered with tribute album to mark 10th anniversary of his death by Christopher Arnott

Over two dozen Connecticut musical acts performed songs by James Velvet, a leader in the New Haven music scene from the 1980s to 2015.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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‘Khovanshchina’ Is Finished in Time to Be Newly Resonant by Jeffrey Arlo Brown

Mussorgsky’s “Khovanshchina” has been added onto by Rimsky-Korsakov, Stravinsky and Shostakovich. Now, another composer gets to have his say.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AM

Bernadette Peters Loves a Day Out in New York by Sarah Bahr

Back on Broadway for “Old Friends,” the actress reflects on the art she saw with Sondheim and the delights of the High Line and Central Park.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AM

Thanks for Having Me, Riverside Studios review - snappily performed comedy with a lightweight core by Helen Hawkins

Writer-actor Keelan Kember floods the stage with a torrent of gags but few ideas Keelan Kember’s play Thanks for Having Me may look like a vehicle for Kedar Williams-Stirling (Sex Educatio…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:32AM

Cirque Alice

The post Cirque Alice appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:09AM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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How Brandon Kazen-Maddox, an American Sign Language Artist, Spends Their Sundays by Sarah Bahr

Branden Kazen-Maddox makes time for mud massages, meditation and aerial hoop adventures.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:18AM

WWDTM: Austan Goolsbee by NPR

This week, special guest Austan Goolsbee joins panelists Peter Grosz, Rachel Koster, and Shane O'NeillLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:00AM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Brisbane Comedy Festival reveals 2025 program

The post Brisbane Comedy Festival reveals 2025 program appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:12AM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Ewan McGregor, Elizabeth Debicki and Kate Fleetwood: ‘There’s slight snobbery about film actors doing a play’ by Annabel Nugent

The garlanded trio are taking on marital and sexual politics in a radical modern update of Ibsen’s ‘The Master Builder’. They take on the hot potato of star power, annoying theatregoer…

SOURCE: The Independent at 01:36AM

George Clooney's Bio for Broadway's “Good Night, and Good Luck” Goes Viral: 'Buckle Up'

George Clooney's Playbill biography from his Broadway debut in Good Night, and Good Luck is garnering some attention! The 63-year-old Oscar ...

SOURCE: Google at 01:24AM

George Clooney's Bio for Broadway's “Good Night, and Good Luck” Goes Viral: 'Buckle Up'

George Clooney's Playbill biography from his Broadway debut in Good ... He has never appeared on Broadway so...buckle up," reads the Playbill.

SOURCE: Google at 01:24AM

George Clooney Issues 2-Word Warning to Broadway Audiences - Men's Journal

But the former E.R. star found a way to share a bit of the self-deprecating humor he's so well known for in the production's playbill. NEW YORK ...

SOURCE: Google at 01:24AM

George Clooney's bio for Broadway return goes viral - Geo.tv

George Clooney's Playbill biography from his Broadway debut in Good Night, and Good Luck is grabbing fan attention. The 63-year-old Oscar winner's ...

SOURCE: Google at 01:24AM

Brendan Murphy: Buffy Revamped

The post Brendan Murphy: Buffy Revamped appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:19AM

Weird and Wonderful Mummy Musical Dead Outlaw Takes Over Broadway Tonight by Broadway.com

Dead Outlaw, the folksy new musical based on the true story of an ill-fated bandit, begins performances at Broadway's Longacre Theatre on April 12 with its official opening set for April 27.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:02AM
Saturday, April 12, 2025 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Gravity & Other Myths: The Mirror

The post Gravity & Other Myths: The Mirror appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:36AM

Dead Outlaw Begins Performances on Broadway April 12 by Margaret Hall

The musical's Off-Broadway premiere won the Drama Desk, Off Broadway Alliance, and New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for Best New Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

On April 12, 2015: An American in Paris, Stage Musical Adaptation of Classic Film, Opens on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Christopher Wheeldon directed and choreographed the Gershwin musical at the Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

5 Shows to See in New York City This Spring by Bryan Campione

With so much opening on Broadway, here's some shows you shouldn't miss.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Boop! The Musical – A Vibrant Time-Traveling Toon with a Wobbly Frame by Suzanna Bowling

In Boop! The Musical, Betty Boop springs to life through the dazzling debut of 25-year-old Jasmine Amy Rogers, a triple-threat who brings charisma, vocal prowess, and effortless charm to the…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

All the Drama: Long Day’s Journey into Night, 1957 Winner, Pulitzer Prize for Drama by Jan Simpson

All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: “Long Day’s Journey into Nig…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:01AM

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