Thursday, April 17, 2025

How much are the cheapest tickets to see Leslie Odom Jr. in ‘Hamilton’? by Matt Levy

The Tony winner resumes his role as Aaron Burr starting Sept. 9.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:15PM
Monday, April 14, 2025

‘John Proctor is the Villain’ review: ‘Stranger Things’ star Sadie Sink leads likable, long MeToo drama by Johnny Oleksinski

Kimberly Belflower’s often entertaining, mostly clever, frequently phony dramedy that opened Monday night at the Booth Theatre could have used another draft. 

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:00PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025

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

‘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
Thursday, April 10, 2025

‘Smash’ review: Shocker — Broadway musical based on old flop TV show is terrible by Johnny Oleksinski

“Let’s Be Bad” is a song from the Broadway musical “Smash.” It is also the production's motto.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:30PM
Tuesday, April 8, 2025

‘Old Friends’ review: Bernadette Peters and a glorious cast sing Sondheim by Johnny Oleksinski

It’s a rare and special experience to watch performers of the calibre of Peters and co-stars like Lea Salonga sing Sondheim while backed by a sensational 14-piece orchestra in an intimate …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:01PM
Monday, April 7, 2025

‘Boop’ review: A Broadway star is born in new musical by Johnny Oleksinski

Jasmine Amy Rogers, a 25-year-old actress, makes a marvelous Broadway debut in the Betty Boop musical “Boop.”

SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:00PM
Sunday, April 6, 2025

Elton John thinks his ‘Tammy Faye’ musical bombed because ‘it was too political for America’ by Eric Todisco

Elton John's "Tammy Faye" musical had a short-lived run on Broadway last year.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:33PM
Friday, April 4, 2025

Betty Boop, now on Broadway, was once forced by Hollywood to be less sexy by Johnny Oleksinski

Poor Betty was a victim of the Hays Code, or the Motion Picture Production Code, which in 1934 banned profanity and curtailed violence and sexual content in movies — even animated movies.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 02:54PM
Thursday, April 3, 2025

‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ review: George Clooney makes his Broadway debut in a sleepy newsroom play by Johnny Oleksinski

It comes as a surprise that the impression left by the dusty historical drama as the audience pours out onto Broadway is so small and fleeting. Good Night, and What’s For Dinner?

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:59PM

Julia Roberts supports best pal George Clooney at his Broadway debut in ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ by Sean Mandell

George Clooney's Broadway debut is Julia Roberts' ticket to paradise.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:28PM
Monday, March 31, 2025

‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ review: Kieran Culkin and Bob Odenkirk’s play is bleeping underwhelming by Johnny Oleksinski

David Mamet's should-be scorcher of a story about sleazy, lying, ruthless Chicago real-estate salesmen who will commit crimes and ruin lives to close a deal is as laid-back as a work-fr…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:30PM
Thursday, March 27, 2025

‘Picture of Dorian Gray’ review: Sarah Snook wows in technical marvel Broadway play by Johnny Oleksinski

In a flourish of theatrical magic, with the help of mind-boggling technology, the surely exhausted “Succession” star Sarah Snook plays 26 roles in “The Picture of Dorian Gray,” which…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PM
Monday, March 24, 2025

Sherri Shepherd reveals confrontation with ‘unnamed celebrity’ that she allegedly shaded at ‘Othello’ opening night by Eric Todisco

Sherri Shepherd had an eventful time at the opening night of "Othello" on Broadway this weekend.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:49PM
Friday, March 21, 2025

Alec Baldwin saw his wife Hilaria’s ex naked with his ‘dong’ out: ‘He had a clarinet hanging from his pants’ by Connor Surmonte

"I'm like, you have like a baseball bat that you stuff into your pants every day. How does that work for you?”

SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:34PM
Thursday, March 20, 2025

‘Operation Mincemeat’ review: Hyperactive WWII musical comedy got on my nerves by Johnny Oleksinski

Like any Broadway show, the musical “Operation Mincemeat” sells merchandise and drinks at intermission. Might I also suggest Adderall?

SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PM
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

‘Buena Vista Social Club’ review: Electrifying Cuban music and dance on Broadway by Johnny Oleksinski

“Buena Vista Social Club,” the new musical that opened Wednesday night at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, is practically a jumbo jet to Havana.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PM
Monday, March 17, 2025

‘Purpose’ review: A hilarious and blistering family clash on Broadway by Johnny Oleksinski

This bombshell-littered house belongs to the Jaspers, a powerful black political dynasty whose controversies and scandals come down faster than the blizzard outside their window.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:00PM
Friday, March 14, 2025

Rachel Zegler lands lead role in ‘Evita’ in wake of ‘Snow White’ disaster by Alexandra Bellusci

She's off to the West End following the "Snow White" fallout.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:31AM
Tuesday, March 11, 2025

‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ review: Paul Mescal sizzles, Patsy Ferran amazes in 4-star revival by Johnny Oleksinski

While the crowd has come for Paul, at the end of Tennessee Williams’ classic play, which opened Tuesday night in Brooklyn, they leave raving about Patsy Ferran.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PM
Saturday, March 8, 2025
Thursday, February 13, 2025

‘Redwood’ review: Idina Menzel’s Broadway musical is thin and sappy by Johnny Oleksinski

Too bad the Broadway show named after a giant tree is a toothpick. 

SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PM
Saturday, February 8, 2025

Betty Boop? Corpses? Robots? Will Broadway audiences go to all these extremely weird new musicals? by Johnny Oleksinski

For starters, there are three new musical comedies about corpses: “Dead Outlaw,” “Operation Mincemeat” and “Death Becomes Her.”

SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:05PM
Tuesday, January 28, 2025

*NSYNC’s Joey Fatone is back on Broadway — singing Backstreet Boys songs: ‘It’s gonna be interesting’ by Chuck Arnold

Fatone also sings Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream” and Ariana Grande’s “Break Free” in "& Juliet," the musical set to the tunes of Swedish hitmaker Max Martin.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:31PM
Monday, January 27, 2025

‘Alice’ star Linda Lavin’s cause of death revealed after her unexpected passing at 87 by Whitney Vasquez

The Tony Award winner's death certificate has been released.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:48PM
Saturday, January 11, 2025

‘Titanique,’ a scrappy off-Broadway comedy, has become a giant worldwide success by Johnny Oleksinski

Already playing in New York, London, Sydney and Toronto, when "Titanique" opens its fifth production in Chicago in May, it will have as many concurrent runs as “Hamilton.”

SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:22PM
Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Oscar winner Brendan Fraser drops out of Off-Broadway play less than a month before performances start by Eric Todisco

Brendan Fraser will no longer be starring in the Off-Broadway production of "Grangeville" because of "unforeseen circumstances."

SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:31PM
Tuesday, December 31, 2024

All that Chat

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
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis 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