Friday, November 22, 2024

Perfect Lesson for Imperfect Time: A Review of “Falsettos” by Court Theatre and TimeLine Theatre by Sara Stern

This co-production balances gravity with hilarity in a still relevant story of an unorthodox family grappling with their individual and collective identities and relationships.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Thursday, November 14, 2024

Christian Borle Knows He's the Villain of the New Elton John Musical Tammy Faye by Darryn King

Back in June, the actor Andrew Rannells announced on the Tonys red carpet that he was departing the London-born, Broadway-bound production of the new Elton John musical Tammy Faye. “So I s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PM
Thursday, October 10, 2024

Betsy Wolfe Looks Back on Two Glittering Years with & Juliet by Hayley Levitt

When Betsy Wolfe takes her final bow in & Juliet at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on October 20, she’ll be one week shy of two years since her first Broadway performance as Anne Hathawa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PM
Friday, August 16, 2024

Interview: Tony Nominee Andrew Rannells Opens Up About His Winning Whizzer by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Earlier this year, Andrew Rannells returned to Broadway in Falsettos, giving perhaps his most poignant performance to date as Whizzer. Below, watch as the Tony …

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:05AM
Monday, August 5, 2024

Theatre Review: ‘Falsettos’ at Arts on the Green in partnership with Theatre@CBT (Congregation B’nai Tzedek) by Savannah Brooks

It’s a show about love, sex, tragedy, and AIDS—and it came before “Rent.” “Falsettos” tells the story of Marvin (Rinaldo Martinez) and his family: ex-wife Trina (Lauren-Nicole Ga…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:02PM
Thursday, August 1, 2024

Betsy Wolfe, Andrew Rannells and More Take Part in Bryant Park's Broadway-Bound Initiative by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Yesterday, Tony Nominee Andrew Rannells (Girls, The Book of Mormon), Tony Winner Ali Stroker (Oklahoma!), BroadwayEvolved co-founder Betsy Wolfe (Waitress…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:05AM
Monday, July 29, 2024

Video: Ingrid Michaelson Performs A PIPPIN/FALSETTOS Mashup At MISCAST24

Check out video of The Notebook composer, Ingrid Michaelson, performing an emotional mashup of, 'With You' from Pippin and 'What More Can I Say?' from Falsettos at Miscast 2024 here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06PM

Ingrid Michaelson, "With You/What More Can I Say" — MCC MISCAST24 by MCC Theater

#mcctheater #ingridmichaelson #mccmiscast #miscast24 Ingrid Michaelson performs a mash-up of "With You" and "What More Can I Say" from PIPPIN and FALSETTOS at MCC Theater's MISCAST24. ----…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:30PM
Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Three-Time Tony Nominee Carolee Carmello to Star in Kimberly Akimbo National Tour by Darryn King

Three-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello will play Kimberly in the national tour of Kimberly Akimbo. As previously announced, the national tour will kick off in Denver, Colorado on September…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM
Monday, July 8, 2024

Donna Murphy, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Charles Busch and More Inducted into Theater Hall of Fame by Darryn King

Eight new theater artists have been inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame, which annually honors lifetime achievement in the American theater. Inductees for the 53rd annual edition are the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM
Sunday, July 7, 2024

Tony Awards Close-Up: Stephanie J. Block Is Happy to Share the Tonys Love with Her FALSETTOS Family by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Earlier this week, Stephanie J. Block picked up her second Tony nomination (the first was in 2013 for The Mystery of Edwin Drood) for her portrayal of Trina in…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:18AM
Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Two-Time Tony Winner Christian Borle Replaces Andrew Rannells in Tammy Faye Musical on Broadway by Darryn King

Two-time Tony winner Christian Borle will play Jim Bakker in the Elton John musical Tammy Faye on Broadway. Borle replaces Andrew Rannells, who announced his departure from the show on Tony …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PM
Friday, June 21, 2024

ON THE HAUNTED GHOSTS AT STEPHEN SONDHEIM’S “FOLLIES” IN CONCERT by Ron Fassler

A repurposed logo of David Byrd’s original poster for “Follies” for the one-night only concert at Carnegie Hall, June 20, 2024.June 21, 2024: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fass…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 01:34PM
Sunday, June 16, 2024

Two-Time Tony Nominee Andrew Rannells Departs Broadway's Tammy Faye by Darryn King

Two-time Tony nominee Andrew Rannells, who was to star in the Broadway transfer of the Elton John musical Tammy Faye in October, has departed the production. The actor, who was to perform …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42PM
Thursday, June 6, 2024

Inside Opening Night of FALSETTOS on Broadway! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Lincoln Center Theater's new production of William Finn and James Lapine's Tony Award-winning musical Falsettos opened just last night at the Walter Kerr�…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:06PM
Friday, May 31, 2024

Stephanie J. Block, Christian Borle, Andrew Rannells & More in Rehearsal for FALSETTOS! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The cast gave a sneak peek to the press earlier today and you can check out some performance highlights below! Learn more: https://www.broadwayworld.com/ar…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM
Thursday, May 16, 2024

FLORIDA Theater – No False Notes From These Flawless Falsettos!  by Jk Clarke

Florida Theater Review by Myra Chanin . . . . The last three performances of ArtBuzz’s seriously amusing, amazingly witty, agonizingly poignant, heartbreakingly real staging of William Fin…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:17AM
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Theatre Review: ‘Falsettos’ presented by Maryland Theatre Collective at the Chesapeake Arts Center by Sue Tilberry

  Maryland Theatre Collective’s production of “Falsettos” is an energetic, humorous, and intense rendition of the 1992 Tony Award-winning musical opera by William Finn and James Lapin…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:39PM
Friday, March 22, 2024

Andrew Rannells and Katie Brayben Will Lead Tammy Faye at Broadway's Palace Theatre by Darryn King

Two-time Tony nominee Andrew Rannells and two-time Olivier Award winner Katie Brayben, the stars of the Off-West End production of the Elton John musical Tammy Faye, will reprise their roles…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:06AM
Thursday, March 7, 2024

“Falsettos” Continues Its March—at 42nd St. Moon by Lynne Stevens

Finn & Lapine’s Revolutionary Musical Still Charms by Lynne Stevens The Jewish American tradition is rich with humor, melodrama, and heart. “Falsettos,” the enduring musical by Wil…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 07:17PM

“Falsettos”: A Musical Trip Back to the Future—at 42nd St. Moon by Jesse Antin

Finn & Lapine Still Singing High & Proud by Jesse Antin In 42nd Street Moon’s outstanding new production of “Falsettos,” the characters’ future becomes our past, offering a r…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 03:02AM
Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Stephanie J. Block to Make West End Debut in Kiss Me, Kate Alongside Adrian Dunbar by Darryn King

Tony Award winner Stephanie J. Block will make her West End debut in Kiss Me, Kate this summer, starring alongside Irish actor Adrian Dunbar. Block will play the roles of Lilli Vanessi / Kat…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM
Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Mark Lamos: Finding An Artistic Home —and Self —in Theatre by Frank Rizzo

Mark Lamos and husband Jerry Jones sit on the stone wall in the backyard of their colonial home on a rolling green lawn off a winding countryside road in Litchfield County.  Bella, their En…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 03:34PM
Friday, October 20, 2023

Name That Show: 1990s Broadway Songs by JK

Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 1990s. You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included here, but how familiar …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:49AM
Thursday, June 22, 2023

Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad to Star in Gutenberg! The Musical on Broadway by Caitlin Hornik

Tony Award-nominated actors Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad will return to Broadway this fall. The original Book of Mormon costars will headline Gutenberg! The Musical, a two-hander slated to p…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:13AM
Wednesday, May 17, 2023

KINKY BOOTS, FALSETTOS & More Among BroadwayHD's Pride Month Selections

BroadwayHD is delivering a variety of titles this June for viewers to stream featuring themes of acceptance, individuality, family dynamics, censorship, freedom of expression, and LGBTQ+ iss…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM
Friday, May 12, 2023

Alan Menken and Nell Benjamin at Work on Nancy Drew Musical by Caitlin Hornik

Nancy Drew and the Mystery at Spotlight Manor: A Musical is currently in development. The musical is a stage adaptation of the character at the center of the book series featuring teen detec…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AM
Thursday, May 11, 2023

Chip Zien Will Lead Broadway Company of Harmony by Caitlin Hornik

Chip Zien is set to play the role of Rabbi in the new Broadway musical Harmony. He originated the part with the musical’s 2022 Off-Broadway bow at the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene. …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PM

Pittsburgh summer theater: 'Falsettos,' 'Amelie,' 'Into the Woods' and much more by Joshua Axelrod / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

There is plenty of theater to sample from all around Western Pennsylvania this summer.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:30AM
Thursday, May 4, 2023

Theatre Review: ‘Falsettos’ at Rep Stage by Susan Brall

“Falsettos,” a pop-opera with music and lyrics by William Finn and book by William Finn and James Lapine, is Rep Stage’s swan song at Howard Community College. It is directed and chore…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:24AM

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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
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic