Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Photos: Rita Moreno Visits BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB on Broadway

A very special visitor headed to the Schoenfeld Theatre earlier this week! Tony, Grammy, Oscar, and Emmy Award winner Rita Moreno stopped by for a performance of Buena Vista Social Club and …

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What Broadway orchestrators want you to know about their craft by Michael Abourizk

Tony Award-nominated orchestrators from “Floyd Collins,” “Buena Vista Social Club” and more shed light on an often misunderstood discipline.

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Photos: Inside the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards Ceremony

Earlier this month, The Outer Critics Circle announced the winners for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2024-2025 Broadway and Off-Broadway season. The awards ceremony was …

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Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Photos: Go Inside 2025 Chita Rivera Awards With Usher, Ben Vereen, Stephen Schwartz by Andrew Gans

Robyn Hurder, Kevin Csolak, Buena Vista Social Club, and more picked up awards at the annual celebration.

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Watch: Buena Vista Social Club Brings Its Tony-Honored Music to an NPR Tiny Desk Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

The musical is currently up for 10 2025 Tony Awards, including Best Musical.

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Video: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Performs NPR Tiny Desk Concert

Watch a video of the cast of Buena Vista Social Club performing a Tiny Desk Concert for NPR. Introduced by Marco Ramirez, cast members Wesley Wray, Da'Von Moody, Isa Antonetti, and Mel Semé…

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Sunday, May 25, 2025

Broadway Real Estate: Current and Future Theatre Bookings by James Miller

Broadway News Broadway Real Estate: Current and Future Theatre Bookings Keep track of the shows booked into each Broadway theatre. Like to keep track o…

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: ‘Buena Vista Social Club’’s Saheem Ali by Ruthie Fierberg

The director has earned his first Tony Award nomination for the Cuba-set musical.

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Friday, May 23, 2025

Buena Vista Social Club: A New Musical by Buena Vista Social Club On Broadway

NOMINATED FOR 10 TONY AWARDS®️ INCLUDING BEST MUSICAL and A NEW YORK TIMES CRITIC’S PICK! “Entering Buena Vista Social Club is like stepping into a world of senses, of heightened emo…

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Buena Vista Social Club Choreographers Patricia Delgado and Justin Peck by Buena Vista Social Club On Broadway

“Dance and music are everywhere in Cuba.” Co-choreographers Patricia Delgado and Justin Peck share how they used dance to help tell the story of Buena Vista Social Club on stage. Get ti…

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From Nairobi to New York: Director Saheem Ali Navigates Buena Vista Social Club to the Tony Awards by Abraham Swee

When director Saheem Ali first heard the songs of Buena Vista Social Club as a teen in his native Kenya, he couldn’t understand the Spanish lyrics—but he didn’t need to. “I was so o…

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Thursday, May 22, 2025

How ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Expands the Language of the Musical by American Theatre Editors

A Broadway show about the making of a historic record in Cuba doesn't sacrifice the authenticity of its deep cultural context—or its original language.

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Buena Vista Social Club | 2025 Tony Award Nominee by The Tony Awards

In 1950s Havana, a group of young musicians creates a sound that shakes the world of Cuban music—until the revolution changes everything. Forty years later, the band is brought back togeth…

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5 minutes with a Tony nominee: ‘Buena Vista Social Club’’s Marco Paguia by Ruthie Fierberg

Having received a Special Tony Awards as part of the musical’s band, Paguia is also nominated for Best Orchestrations.

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Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Buena Vista Social Club (Broadway) | ★★★★ review of the new musical based on the 1999 documentary by MickeyJoTheatre

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Photos: On the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards Red Carpet

Winners for the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards have been announced! This year's winners included the choreographers and ensemble of Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway, SMASH star Robyn Hurder and…

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Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 5/18/25

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 5/18/2025 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical …

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Smash Star Robyn Hurder, Gypsy's Kevin Csolak and Buena Vista Social Club Honored at the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards by Darryn King

The Chita Rivera Awards, recognizing outstanding choreography and dance in theater and film, had its 2025 ceremony on May 19 at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. Buena Vista …

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Robyn Hurder, Kevin Csolak, Buena Vista Social Club, More Are Winners of 2025 Chita Rivera Awards by Andrew Gans

Ben Vereen was also presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

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2025 Chita Rivera Award Winners: Buena Vista Social Club, Cats by Jonathan Mandell

Below is the complete list of 2025 Chita Rivera Awards for dance and choreography, on Broadway, Off-Broadway and the movies, presented Monday night at the NYU Skirball Center. Check out the …

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Monday, May 19, 2025

BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB And More Take Home 2025 Chita Rivera Awards

Winners for the 2025 Chita Rivera Awards have been announced! This year's winners included the choreographers and ensemble of Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway, SMASH star Robyn Hurder and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24PM
Sunday, May 18, 2025

CATEGORIES SPECIFIC TO MUSICALS – Tony Predictions by Mason Pilevsky

Pages on Stages, Mason Pilevsky Best Book of a Musical Marco Ramirez, Buena Vista Social Club There’s not much of a book to this one, but it does tie the songs together and keep the focus …

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Saturday, May 17, 2025

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: ‘Buena Vista Social Club’’s Arnulfo Maldonado by Ruthie Fierberg

The scenic designer earned his second Tony Award nomination for the new musical.

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Friday, May 16, 2025

‘Buena Vista Social Club’ director Saheem Ali and writer Marco Ramirez on creating ‘a joyful experience’ out of the ‘beautiful’ Cuban reco by David Buchanan

“Right now, we need joy. We need to be in a space with other human beings who are having a joyful experience,” says director Saheem Ali about why the new Broadway musical Buena Vista Soc…

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BOOP!, BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB and More Nominated for ACCA Award

Actors’ Equity Association’s Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs has revealed the nominees for this season’s ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus, honoring the chorus performers…

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Thursday, May 15, 2025

Backstage With ‘Sunset Boulevard’ and 3 Other Broadway Shows by The New York Times Staff

We go behind the curtain at “Buena Vista Social Club,” “Sunset Boulevard,” “John Proctor Is the Villain” and “Oh, Mary!”

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