Saturday, April 20, 2024

Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson by Michael Portantiere

Original Cast, 2010 (Ghostlight) Before Hamilton took the world by storm in 2016 with a musical style previously underrepresented on Broadway and a story featuring American historical figure…

SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 04:40PM
Friday, February 16, 2024

Name That Show! 2010s Broadway Songs (Part Two) by JK

Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 2010s - not that long ago! You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included h…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:12AM
Thursday, January 18, 2024

Benjamin Walker to Star in Ivo van Hove and Rufus Wainwright’s Opening Night in London by Darryn King

Tony Award nominee Benjamin Walker (American Psycho, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson) will star in Opening Night, the musical adaptation of the John Cassevetes psychodrama by Ivo van Hove and R…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM
Wednesday, September 6, 2023

The Dismissal review – Gough Whitlam musical both delights and drags by Cassie Tongue

Seymour Centre, SydneyNarrated by Norman Gunston, this musical about the former prime minister and the events of 1975 is often funny – but it’s messy and overstuffed Get our weekend cult…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:55AM
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Review: 'Here Lies Love' Finally Makes It To Broadway by Frank Rizzo

All photos by Billy Bustamante, Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman The show: “Here Lies Love” at the Broadway Theatre in N…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 05:39PM
Friday, January 6, 2023

Odds & Ends: Maria-Christina Oliveras Replaces Liza Colón-Zayas in Between Riverside and Crazy and More by Caitlin Moynihan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Maria-Christina Oliveras Joins Broadway's Between Riverside and Crazy Maria-Christina Oliveras is joining the company of Stephen Ad…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:37PM
Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Maria-Christina Oliveras joins cast of ‘Between Riverside and Crazy’ by Caitlin Hornik

Maria-Christina Oliveras has joined Broadway’s “Between Riverside and Crazy” in the role of Church Lady. She assumes the role from Liza Colón-Zayas, who departed the production due to…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:46PM
Friday, September 23, 2022

Bryce Pinkham & Lizan Mitchell Join Audra McDonald in Adrienne Kennedy's Ohio State Murders on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Tony nominee Bryce Pinkham and Drama Desk nominee Lizan Mitchell will appear in the Broadway premiere of Adrienne Kennedy's Ohio State Murders. Starring Audra McDonald, the play will be t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:37AM
Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Bryce Pinkham, Brad Oscar & Tiffany Renee Thompson Join Little Shop of Horrors Off-Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

Three new faces are joining skid row. Tony nominees Bryce Pinkham and Brad Oscar along with Tiffany Renee Thompson, will join the cast of off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors. The musica…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:43PM
Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Nathan Lee Graham, Hannah Whitley & More Join the Hadestown National Tour by Caitlin Moynihan

New stars are taking the road to hell across the country. The national touring production of the Tony-winning musical Hadestown has extended its run through the spring of 2024, and new p…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AM
Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Tony-Winning Director Alex Timbers on Welcoming Audiences to the World of Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Lindsey Sullivan

Moulin Rouge! The Musical is the reigning Tony-winning Best Musical on Broadway, taking home 10 trophies, including one for director Alex Timbers. His other Broadway credits include Beetlej…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:36PM
Friday, November 5, 2021

Track-by-Track Breakdown: Daniel Goldstein on the Genius of Michael Friedman and Their Musical Unknown Soldier by Daniel Goldstein

The cast album from Ghostlight Records captures the 2020 Off-Broadway production of one of the late Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson songwriter's final musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM
Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Michael Friedman's Unknown Soldier to Release Original Off-Broadway Cast Album by Logan Culwell-Block

The Ghostlight Records release preserves the musical written by the late Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson songwriter with Daniel Goldstein.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PM
Friday, July 23, 2021

Moulin Rouge! The Musical in the West End | Teaser by Official London Theatre

After ten years in development, the spectacular Moulin Rouge! The Musical arrives in the West End for the first time in November. Baz Luhrmann’s iconic and revolutionary film is brought to…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:54AM
Wednesday, July 29, 2020

BEST OF THE DECADE: 2010s Career Theater People by JK

Our Best of the Decade series continues this week with a look ten theater professionals who made their mark and established a full Broadway career during the 2010's. These are actors, design…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:12PM
Tuesday, March 10, 2020

BWW Review: Michael Friedman/Daniel Goldstein's Captivating UNKNOWN SOLDIER Explores The Unreliability Of Memory And The Romance Of Imagination

For BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, Michael Friedman whipped up an emo rock score that comically skewered white male privilege. For LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST his music and lyrics embraced the open-…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AM
Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Theatre Review: ‘Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson’ at Dominion Stage by Brian Bochicchio

“Remember, bloody is only a metaphor!” we are shouted at several times in the imaginative, entertaining, at times shocking “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” at Dominion Stage. A semi- h…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:05PM
Monday, February 3, 2020

‘Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson’ at Dominion Stage rethinks how racist history rocks on by John Stoltenberg

Dominion Stage has given this rowdy, irreverent, and rollicking rock musical a remarkably woke production that is as rousing as it is reflective and as satiric as it is unsettling. Set in 18…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:01AM
Friday, December 13, 2019

The Friday 5: 5 Things About 13 by JK

Being that it is Friday the 13th, I felt it only appropriate that this week's Friday 5 is dedicated to the 2008 Broadway musical 13. When I started looking into it, I was really interested …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:48AM
Wednesday, November 27, 2019

The Bloody, Bloody Bold Career of Beetlejuice and Moulin Rouge! Director Alex Timbers by Lindsey Sullivan

Alex Timbers is a man in demand. He has had a hand in three currently running (and wildly different) Broadway shows: Moulin Rouge! Beetlejuice, both of which he directed and American Uto…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PM
Thursday, October 17, 2019

Odds & Ends: Nine Albums of the Late Michael Friedman's Work to Be Released by Ghostlight Records & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today. Nine Michael Friedman Albums to Be Released by Ghostlight Records The Civilians and Ghostlight Records have announced The Mic…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:48PM
Sunday, October 13, 2019

Look Back at Broadway's Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson by Marc J. Franklin

The rock musical, starring Tony nominee Benjamin Walker, opened at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre October 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM
Wednesday, October 2, 2019

“Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson”—A Raucous Good Time, at Custom Made, S.F. by Jordan Freed

Millennial Notes Alex Timbers & Michael Friedman Bring Punk to Politics by Jordan Freed It’s amazing how good Punk Rock looks in 19th Century U.S.! As Andrew Jackson (ferocious James G…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:09PM
Friday, July 26, 2019

BWW TV: The Cast of MOULIN ROUGE! Parties Like It's 1899 on Opening Night

The Al Hirschfeld Theatre was the place to be last night as Moulin Rouge! officially opened on Broadway. Directed by Alex Timbers (Tony Award®-nominated for Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:31PM

Photo Coverage: Karen Olivo, Aaron Tveit and More Celebrate Opening Night of MOULIN ROUGE!

The Al Hirschfeld Theatre was the place to be last night as Moulin Rouge! officially opened on Broadway. Directed by Alex Timbers (Tony Award®-nominated for Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Photo Coverage: On the Opening Night Red Carpet for MOULIN ROUGE!

The Al Hirschfeld Theatre was the place to be last night as Moulin Rouge! officially opened on Broadway. Directed by Alex Timbers (Tony Award®-nominated for Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AM

Photo Coverage: MOULIN ROUGE! Company Takes Opening Night Bows!

The Al Hirschfeld Theatre was the place to be last night as Moulin Rouge! officially opened on Broadway. Directed by Alex Timbers (Tony Award®-nominated for Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AM

BWW Review: MOULIN ROUGE! is Visually Gorgeous, Vibrantly Performed and Seriously In Need of An Original Score

From his hit Off-Broadway debut with A VERY MERRY UNAUTHORIZED CHILDREN'S SCIENTOLOGY PAGEANT to his Broadway bow with BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON to his current mounting of BEETLEJUICE, th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24AM
Monday, July 22, 2019

Bryce Pinkham, Gordon Clapp & Frank Wood Join Cast of The Great Society on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Further casting is set for The Great Society, the sequel to Robert Schenkkan's Tony-winning play All the Way, set to arrive on Broadway this fall. The recently announced production, directed…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM

30 Rock and Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson’s Jeff Hiller Will Debut Grief Bacon at Joe’s Pub by Adam Hetrick

The August 20 show kicks off Hiller’s four-show residency at Joe’s Pub.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM
Friday, July 12, 2019

Alex Timbers by Billboard

The Tony-nominated director of Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Rocky, Beetlejuice and Moulin Rouge (among others) reflects on his career in theater. For information regarding your data privac…

SOURCE: play.acast.com at 01:00PM

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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