Monday, May 12, 2025

GODDESS Is Calling! | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

GODDESS Music and Lyrics by Michael Thurber Book by Saheem Ali Additional Book Material by James Ijames Choreography by Darrell Grand Moultrie Directed by Saheem Ali GODDESS comes to T…

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Sunday, May 11, 2025

CREATIVE TEAM (MUSICALS) – Tony Predictions by Mason Pilevsky

Pages on Stages, Mason Pilevsky Direction of a Musical Saheem Ali, Buena Vista Social Club Since the actual text of Buena Vista Social Club is so minimal, it fell on director Saheem Ali to m…

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Saturday, May 10, 2025

2025 Tony Predictions by Wendy Caster

Although we have not previously shown great acuity in Tony prediction, here we are again. Hope springs eternal! This year’s list of Tony nominees reveals a healthy, exciting season. Lookin…

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Friday, May 9, 2025

Lana Gordon to Reprise Role of Persephone in Hadestown on Broadway by Darryn King

Lana Gordon will reprise the role of Persephone in Hadestown on Broadway. She will begin performances at the Walter Kerr Theatre on June 3, replacing Merle Dandridge, who will take her final…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PM

Lana Gordon to Reprise Her Role as 'Persephone' in HADESTOWN

Lana Gordon will rejoin the cast of Hadestown on Broadway as ‘Persephone’ starting Tuesday, June 3, 2025. She will succeed Merle Dandridge who will take her final bow in the production o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM
Thursday, May 8, 2025

President Trump plans to attend a performance of Les Miz at the Kennedy Center. A number ...

Playbill profile picture. Playbill 󱢏. 40m󰞋󱟠. 󰟝. In 2007, Saheem Ali was a theatre student newly immigrated from Kenya. He wanted to create a ...

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Goddess Is an Original Musical About Kenya 18 Years in the Making by Diep Tran

Director Saheem Ali wanted to honor his home country with a musical. Now it's running at the Public Theater starring Amber Iman.

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Video: The Teen Critics Find an Empire State of Mind at HELL'S KITCHEN

Curious what your teenager might think about some of Broadway's most beloved shows before you buy the tickets? BroadwayWorld's Teen Critics are here to help! We are continuing the series wit…

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Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Ali Louis Bourzgui Reflects on Joining Hadestown, His Upcoming Album and Processing the Experience of Tommy by Darryn King

Last year, Ali Louis Bourzgui was launched like a pinball into the noisy, flashy, bewildering lunacy of the Broadway machine. When we last spoke to him, he was preparing to play the titular…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PM
Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Amanda Reid Joins Hell's Kitchen on Broadway as Ali; Show to Release New Tracks by Darryn King

Amanda Reid will take over the role of Ali in the Alicia Keys musical Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. Reid steps into the role on May 27, replacing Jade Milan, who plays her final performance…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:03PM

Amanda Reid joins ‘Hell's Kitchen’ on Broadway as Ali; show to release new tracks by Darryn King For Broadway.com

Reid steps into the role on May 27, replacing Jade Milan, who plays her final performance at the Shubert Theatre on May 25.

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Amanda Reid Will Be Hell's Kitchen's New Ali by Logan Culwell-Block

A deluxe edition of the Broadway cast album, with newly recorded performances from current star Tank, Reid, and Alicia Keys is also on the way.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

Buena Vista Social Club Will Take the Music of Cuba Across the Country on a National Tour by Darryn King

Buena Vista Social Club, the musical telling of the story behind the landmark Afro-Cuban jazz album of the same name, will embark on a North American tour next year. The tour will launch in …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PM

HELL’S KITCHEN Reveals Deluxe Edition Album and New Cast Member

HELL’S KITCHEN has released new bonus tracks for Hell’s Kitchen (Original Broadway Cast Recording) – Deluxe Edition. The bonus tracks will feature 17-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys, 9-…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PM

BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB to Launch North American Tour in September 2026

BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, which has been nominated for 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical, will launch a multi-year North American Tour in Buffalo in September 2026, with additional planne…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy Join Broadway’s Hadestown as Orpheus And Eurydice Tonight by Broadway.com

Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy join Broadway's Hadestown at the Walter Kerr Theatre in the roles of Orpheus and Eurydice, respectively, on May 6.  Bourzgui starred as Tommy in the r…

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Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy Join Cast of Broadway's Hadestown May 6 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Best Musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

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Monday, May 5, 2025

FEEL THE HEAT. HEAR THE BEAT. - GODDESS | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

GODDESS Music and Lyrics by Michael Thurber Book by Saheem Ali Additional Book Material by James Ijames Choreography by Darrell Grand Moultrie Directed by Saheem Ali GODDESS comes to T…

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Everybody looked and everybody saw... Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy working hard in rehearsals! by Hadestown

Everybody looked and everybody saw... Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy working hard in rehearsals! Our new Orpheus and Eurydice begin performances tomorrow.

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:42PM

‘Goddess’ Brings Kenyan Folklore to New York by Rachel Sherman

Saheem Ali’s musical, about the goddess of music finding refuge and love at an Afro-jazz club in Mombasa, Kenya, has been nearly 20 years in the making.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:12AM
Sunday, May 4, 2025

Best of the Week: New Lovers in Hadestown, Strindberg's Creditors Downtown and a Memoir of a Theater Kid by Paul Wontorek

This week’s lineup is all about fresh faces and new angles. Jeffrey Seller tells his own story for a change, Hadestown welcomes two rising stars to the underworld and Creditors crackles do…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM
Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Todrick Hall Will Direct and Choreograph West End Premiere of BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL

Todrick Hall will direct and choreograph the West End Premiere of Burlesque the Musical at the Savoy Theatre in London.  This new musical, based on Steven Antin's film starring Christina Ag…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12AM
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Michael Thurber Musical Goddess Begins at Off-Broadway's Public April 29 by Logan Culwell-Block

Amber Iman, Nick Rashad Burroughs, and Austin Scott star in the work, with Saheem Ali directing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

Mamma Mia! Announces Complete Cast for Broadway Return by Darryn King

Mamma Mia!, the musical set to ABBA's greatest hits, has announced complete casting for its upcoming Broadway return. The show will run for six months at the Winter Garden Theatre from Aug…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM
Sunday, April 27, 2025

HELL’S KITCHEN: The Hit Broadway Musical from Alicia Keys | One Year Anniversary Curtain Call by Hell's Kitchen: Alicia Keys' Hit Broadway Musical

"This is about family, this about community, this is about finding your voice, finding yourself, finding your vision.” Watch @AliciaKeys celebrate the ONE YEAR anniversary of Hell's Kitche…

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Friday, April 25, 2025

Death Becomes Her, Maybe Happy Ending and BOOP! Lead 2025 Outer Critics Circle Nominations by Hayley Levitt

Nominations have been announced for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards. Death Becomes Her leads the pack with 12 nominations, followed by Maybe Happy Ending with nine, BOOP! The Music…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Photos: Go Inside Hadestown Rehearsals With Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Best Musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Ali Ewoldt Will Lead Barrington Stage Company's Camelot by Logan Culwell-Block

The Massachusetts company has begun to reveal casting for its upcoming summer season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM
Thursday, April 24, 2025

Phillip Johnson Richardson & Amanda Reid Bake Little Pie Company’s ‘Keys Lime Pie’ | HELL’S KITCHEN by Hell's Kitchen: Alicia Keys' Hit Broadway Musical

Watch Phillip Johnson Richardson and Amanda Reid bake up ​⁠@LittlePieCompany’s Keys Lime Pie! Head to Little Pie Company and show your HK ticket stub at the register for 20% off your …

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Photos: Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy in HADESTOWN Rehearsals

You can now get a first look at Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy in rehearsals for Hadestown on Broadway! See the photos here and learn more about the production.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PM
Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Odds & Ends: Phillip Boykin Returns to Hadestown, Pamela Anderson Joins Williamstown Summer Season and More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Phillip Boykin Returns to Broadway's Underworld Phillip Boykin rejoins the cast of Hadestown at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre on …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PM

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