Tuesday, April 26, 2016

How a Cambridge show became the newest big musical to hit Broadway by Meagan McGinnes

'Waitress,' composed by Sara Bareilles, is about love, female empowerment, and freshly baked pies.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:16AM
Monday, May 25, 2015

Rabbit redux By Louise Kennedy

Despite inventive flashes and humor, 'Donnie Darko' doesn't make complete translation from big screen to stage

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

ArtsEmerson plans 17 shows for inaugural season By Geoff Edgers

With the first season of Arts-Emerson: The World on Stage, Robert Orchard aims to change the landscape of Boston's theater scene dramatically.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

This next song's by Steve. And the next. And the next. By Joel Brown

Cabaret, from a Sondheim to a Foster (inspired by a Fischer)

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

CLASSICAL NOTES by Richard Dyer

A composer well known to Broadway returns to classical roots
Charles Strouse

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

Hoping to finally shake her pop star past, Gibson lands in 'Chicago' by Christopher Muther

The artist formerly known as Debbie Gibson, now looking sleek, brunette, and calling herself Deborah, is intent on squashing every last teen queen myth that has floated in pop consciousness …

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

Less than the sum of its interesting parts By Louise Kennedy

"Two-Headed" has the makings of an interesting play.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

Burning man By Catherine Foster

Michael T. Weiss turns up the heat in an incendiary play

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

Scrooged By Catherine Foster

This time of year, Charles Dickens's 'A Christmas Carol' is being performed at theaters all over. Several present and former Scrooges recently talked about their experiences playing Dickens'…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

For 'Frozen,' success and controversy By Catherine Foster

Play puts writer Bryony Lavery in the spotlight

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

A trip down memory lane By Don Aucoin

Though the show is thin and cliched, "A Long and Winding Road" has surprising potency as a chronicle of Maureen McGovern's up-and-down showbiz career.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

Emerson to take on Paramount Theater project By Maureen Dezell and Louise Kennedy

The $70 million Paramount Center project would redevelop the Theater District landmark and two neighboring properties to provide two theaters, rehearsal rooms, student residences, and restau…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

Mr. Nice Guy By Louise Kennedy

Fred Willard takes a role that draws on his sweetness

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

Emotional journey for all concerned By Louise Kennedy

Brutal, funny, agonizing, and profound, "Notes From Underground" at the Yale Repertory Theatre possesses a harsh and indelible beauty. It is at once a faithful adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsk…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

'My Fair Lady' has polish but lacks light by Sally Cragin

At the Reagle Players, Sarah Pfisterer (who did a nationwide tour of ''Phantom of the Opera'' as Christine) is a commendable and sympathetic Eliza.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

Make your own 'Macbeth' By Don Aucoin

In eerie 'Sleep No More,' the audience wanders through the Bard's bloody business

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

Harvey Fierstein is a theater creature By Sean O'Driscoll, Associated Press

Harvey Fierstein, four-time Tony Award-winning actor, playwright and singer, has just turned down a part in an Adam Sandler movie.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

A smorgasbord of time and place By Louise Kennedy

Shakespeare & Company's "The Taster" samples theatrical styles of past and present.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

With acting troupe, the arts help the homeless By Christina Hoag, Associated Press

LOS ANGELES - In a city teeming with out-of-work actors, John Malpede bypasses casting agencies and recruits for his performance troupe where other directors would do a double take - Skid Ro…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

Shtick Shift by Lynda Gorov

At 76, Mel Brooks is red-hot, attracting a new generation of fans with 'The Producers'

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:58PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes 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