Saturday, March 11, 2017

Reba McEntire's Song 'Fancy' Inspires New Musical - Rolling Stone by Rolling Stone

Off-Broadway production based on the song about a daughter escaping poverty by any means necessary will get a trial run on March 16th and 17th

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 07:55AM
Monday, October 3, 2016

'Hedwig and the Angry Inch': First Look at Lena Hall as Hedwig - Rolling Stone by Jerry Portwood

She and Darren Criss star in touring show, but Tony-winning actress who plays Yitzhak takes on gender-bending role in production first

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 05:26PM
Sunday, August 21, 2016

Barbra Streisand Tells Apple to Fix Siri's Pronunciation - Rolling Stone by Daniel Kreps

"I called the head of Apple, Tim Cook, and he delightfully agreed to have Siri change the pronunciation of my name," singer says

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 06:42PM
Wednesday, June 1, 2016

'Hamilton' Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Rolling Stone Interview | Rolling Stone by Mark Binelli

"This election is no more bizarre than the one in 1800," says Pulitzer Prize winner. "Jefferson accused Adams of being a hermaphrodite"

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 02:50PM

'Hamilton' Mania! Backstage at the Cultural Event of Our Time | Rolling Stone by Mark Binelli

Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and cast take us behind the scenes of the Revolutionary hip-hop musical and bona fide phenomenon

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 02:48PM
Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Why 'Hamilton' Star Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Better Than Perfect | Rolling Stone by Richard Morgan

Creator of the Broadway smash hit may not be the best singer, but he's the everyman we need to re-write the American Dream

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 10:00PM
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

'Hamilton' Is Getting Screwed Out of a Tony Award | Rolling Stone by Mickey Rapkin

The hip-hop musical about our founding fathers is going to clean up at this year’s ceremony — so why is one member of the production sure to go home empty handed?

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 02:51PM
Monday, June 8, 2015

Best: Lisa Howard Singing the Blues - Tony Awards 2015's 12 Best and Worst Moments | Rolling Stone

From heartfelt speeches to cringeworthy musical numbers, the highs and lows of Broadway's awards extravaganza

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 06:12PM
Monday, May 25, 2015

Frost/Nixon - Review by PETER TRAVERS (*** 1/2)

A film version of a play about two talking heads. Please. It shouldn't work at all. But it does work, spectacularly, as a matter of fact.

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 05:58PM

The Tempest - Review

No one can accuse visionary director Julie Taymor of lacking ambition. Her strained take on Shakespeare's purported last play, The Tempest, starts by giving Prospero a sex change.

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 05:58PM

Johnny Depp Sings by GAVIN EDWARDS

After belting for the first time in "Sweeney Todd," Depp rocks out on his life in music

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 05:58PM

Passing Strange - Review by PETER TRAVERS (*** 1/2)

When Stew sings out, "Is it all right?" the answer for anyone seeing this powerhouse onscreen, on cable or later on DVD is easy: "Yeah, it's all right." And then some.

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 05:58PM

Bret Michaels' Reps Criticize Tony Awards, Host Neil Patrick Harris

The statement also refutes reports that Michaels was joking about the mishap immediately after it happened, indicating his only immediate response was, "What the hell just hit me?" (A full s…

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 05:58PM

Green Day Talk "American Idiot" as Musical Debuts: On the Scene at the Berkeley Rep

Mike Dirnt confessed that he won't be reading upcoming reviews of the show.

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 05:58PM
Monday, July 21, 2014

Saul Williams Details Why the Tupac Musical 'Holler If Ya Hear Me' Closed | Rolling Stone by Jason Newman

'Holler If Ya Hear Me' closed after only one month and 55 performances. The musical's lead thinks he knows why

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 07:34PM
Thursday, June 19, 2014

Hip-Hop's First Jukebox Musical Debuts: Tupac's 'Holler If Ya Hear Me' | Music News | Rolling Stone by Christopher R. Weingarten

Holler If Ya Hear Me is the first hip-hop jukebox musical in Broadway history — and possibly the first in theater history — a genre that's been kind to Abba, Frankie Valli and the Four S…

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 09:24PM
Monday, June 9, 2014

The 10 Best and Worst Moments From the 2014 Tonys Pictures | Rolling Stone

From a glam Neil Patrick Harris to rap stars tackling 'The Music Man,' here's a breakdown of the show's highlights and missteps

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 05:17PM
Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Neil Patrick Harris Is Naked on the New Cover of Rolling Stone

From playing hyper-masculine Barney Stinson to transsexual Hedwig, how the onetime child star met himself

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 02:45PM
Friday, June 17, 2011

Fountains of Wayne Talk Dark New Disc by Peter Gerstenzang

Rolling Stone talked to the band’s two songwriters, Adam Schlesinger and Chris Collingwood, about mid-life laments, Tony Awards surprises – and Katy Perry.

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 07:29PM
Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Bono and the Edge to Appear on the Tony Awards | Rolling Stone Music by MATTHEW PERPETUA

The U2 rockers are likely to introduce a performance from their musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark featuring the show's stars Reeve Carney and Jennifer Damiano, though details have not ye…

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 10:42PM
Thursday, May 26, 2011

How Roger Ailes Built the Fox News Fear Factory | Rolling Stone Politics by TIM DICKINSON

Out on his own, Ailes briefly returned to the passion for the theater he discovered during his college days.

SOURCE: Rolling Stone at 07:35AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards