Thursday, October 30, 2014
The spring 2014 season is beginning to book up on Broadway! A brand new show has just been announced for the spring season and lucky for us, it’s a musical! While musicals usually dom…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 09:41AMWednesday, October 29, 2014
A Whole New World is coming to Europe! While Broadway is potentially the most famous theatrical hub in an urban environment in the world, there are plenty of theatre hubs located in cities…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:54PMAn all-star cast is leading the world premiere of the brand new musical The Fortress Of Solitude which is one of the first new shows of The Public Theater’s season this Fall! The music…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 10:50AMTuesday, October 28, 2014
Talk about a hair cut! While Broadway has definitely seen its share of odd events here and there, this is definitely a new one! How does that old saying go? If it’s not your prop, do…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 05:51PMStaten Island is often the forgotten borough of New York City. Just 30 minutes across the harbor from Lower Manhattan, the borough is no stranger to the arts of theatre housing several legit…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:51PMMonday, October 27, 2014
Luner on Theatre heads to Philadelphia as we cover the exciting news of a long-awaited return! The Barrymore Awards return to the stage tonight with a brand new organization at the helm and …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 05:54PMI Wish! Some well-known storybook characters are set to return to the stage in New York City! However, prepare yourself to see them like never before in a brand new telling of Into The Wood…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 02:08PMSugar Daddy! Following in the steps of Neil Patrick Harris and Andrew Rannells, Michael C. Hall has taken the stage as Hedwig in the Tony Award winning Best Revival of Hedwig And The Angry I…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:07PMFriday, October 24, 2014
In the midst of the Fall 2014 Broadway season, Roundabout Theatre Company has already announced plans for a year from now! But who could blame them once you hear this! Roundabout Theatre Com…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:05PMThursday, October 23, 2014
Rock ‘n Roll comes to London! While Americans are used to British imports coming to Broadway just about every other breath, the past few months in London have seen a flood of American …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:03PMWednesday, October 22, 2014
Don’t feed the plant! Upper Darby High School is preparing to kick off it’s 2014-15 theatre season with the beloved musical Little Shop of Horrors! The musical tells the story o…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 04:43PMWe’re going down! Broadway’s Tony Award winning musical Memphis has hit the West End by storm! Inspired from true events, the musical tells the story of the underground Memphis d…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:36PMReturn of the Puppets! A decade after Avenue Q premiered on Broadway and took the theatre world by storm, puppets are still making headlines in the New York theatre world! It looks as thoug…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 11:11AMTuesday, October 21, 2014
How do human beings bond with one another? Better yet, how do they bond in a city divided culturally years after one of America’s darkest days. That and more was explored in the 2007…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 03:09PMIt’s Only A Play, a comedy written by Terrance McNally, has returned to Broadway this season in a brand new form with an all-star cast! The play tells the story of a group of theatre …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:17PMPaper Mill Playhouse is kicking off its 2014-15 season! Literally! Can-Can, which features music and lyrics by Cole Porter with a book by Abe Burrows, has come to life at Paper Mill Playhous…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 10:29AMMonday, September 22, 2014
Across the pond we go to the world premiere of a brand new musical being created from a classic Hollywood film! However, this time we aren’t headed to London, we’re head to Paris…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:15PMAll aboard! As the new touring season prepares to hit the road, we’ve just learned of another new national tour set to hit the seas, we mean road, this season! Many productions that do…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 10:46AMWednesday, September 17, 2014
Luner on Theatre is bringing you an exclusive look at the brand new marquees lighting up Broadway for the Fall 2014 season! This Is Our Youth Officially Opened September 11th, 2014 Love Lett…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:50PMLohan in London! Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan is set to make her stage debut in just one week in David Mamet’s Speed The Plow in London’s West End. She plays the role of Karen, …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 11:07AMTuesday, September 16, 2014
So long, Farewell? More like Hello! Welcome back! One of America’s favorite pieces of musical theatre has just announced it’s setting a return date for the stage! While you may k…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:26PMBroadway’s Tony Award winning best musical is strutting its stuff on the road! Kinky Boots, which features music and lyrics by Cyndi Lauper and a book by Harvey Fierstein, is a musica…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 11:46AMMonday, September 15, 2014
Recouping on Broadway is no easy business! Actually, most Broadway shows never go on to recoup! With the cost of producing musical theatre rising every single day, musicals on Broadway can n…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:57PMThursday, September 11, 2014
“I Remember It Well”! Not many people remember the Broadway musical Gigi based off of the novella of the same name. Having premiered in the 1970’s, the musical flopped afte…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:02PMKenneth Lonergan‘s This Is Our Youth has been reborn on Broadway this season. The play, which first appeared Off-Broadway in 1996, tells the story of three lost souls in New york City …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 09:59AMWednesday, September 10, 2014
The concept of West End hits transferring to Broadway is no new concept! Having begun in the 1980’s with larger musical spectaculars such as Cats, Les Miserables and The Phantom of the…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:26PMTuesday, September 9, 2014
Ready, set, GO! The Fall 2014 Broadway theatre season is upon us! While only a few productions have already begun their runs on Broadway, tonight begins a marathon of first previews which on…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:42PMKong has returned! It’s musical theatre like you have never seen. King Kong on stage made it’s world premiere in Australia in 2013 and made headlines. Using technology never befo…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 11:40AMMonday, September 8, 2014
No lament for Hedwig! Broadway’s Tony Award winning Best Musical Revival is making headlines today as it has proudly announced who its next star to appear in the title role will be. W…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 02:29PMTragedy Tomorrow, Comedy Tonight! Strike that, reverse it! While the spring 2015 Broadway theatre season has not even begun yet, we’ve already lost one potential production hoping to …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:56PMFriday, September 5, 2014
Disney is at it again! It has been almost 20 years since The Hunchback of Notre Dame first hit the big movie screens captured the hearts of millions across the world. Just two decades later,…
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