Friday, December 1, 2023

'I Peed Myself': Priscilla Lopez Looks Back on the Highs and Lows of a Life on Broadway by Margaret Hall

From A Chorus Line to In The Heights, the Tony Award winner reflects on 57 years of show business.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM
Monday, November 27, 2023

Broadway Who's Who: Priscilla Lopez by JK

An actor with a nearly 60 year Broadway career, our latest honoree is probably significant for different reasons to theater fans depending upon when Priscilla Lopez came into their theater-g…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AM
Friday, November 17, 2023

Broadway Games: One of These Things Is Not Like the Others by JK

Broadway Games:  One of These Things Is Not Like The Others Was thinking back to my childhood and remembering that as a small tyke, one of my favorite games was "One of These Things Is Not…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Full Cast Set for Ingrid Michaelson and Bekah Brunstetter's The Notebook on Broadway by Darryn King

The full cast is set for The Notebook on Broadway. The new musical is based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks (which inspired the tearjerker movie) and features music and lyrics b…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Wednesday, November 1, 2023

In the Heights and Waitress Will Make Muny Premieres During 106th Season by Andrew Gans

Seven musicals will play the outdoor St. Louis venue in summer 2024.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PM
Monday, October 2, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: The Designers by JK

40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: The Designers I've been so fortunate to see some of the greatest stage designs of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Many of the master in…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:55AM
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: 2003-2013: Favorite Songs and Scores by JK

40 Years of Broadway: 2003-2013: Favorite Songs & Scores Continuing with that third decade (August 20, 2003 - August 19, 2013), I've been thinking of my favorite songs and scores from …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:03AM
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Corey Hawkins Signs With CAA (EXCLUSIVE) by Angelique Jackson

Emmy and Tony Award nominee Corey Hawkins has signed with CAA for representation. Hawkins is best known for his recent performances in “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” “In the Heights,” “…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PM
Friday, September 8, 2023

Listen: Hear Javier Bardem's Cut THE LITTLE MERMAID Song By Alan Menken & Lin-Manuel Miranda

Javier Bardem performs as King Triton in “Impossible Child,' which features music by multiple Academy Award winner Alan Menken (“Beauty and the Beast,” “Aladdin”) and lyrics by thr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PM
Wednesday, September 6, 2023

THE LITTLE MERMAID Is Now Streaming on Disney+ Featuring Cut Song

Disney+ subscribers will be able to access special bonus content, including Oscar® winner Javier Bardem as King Triton performing the song “Impossible Child” with music by multiple Acad…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AM
Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Meet the cast of Bat Boy: The Musical In Concert | #Shorts by Official London Theatre

The cult classic Bat Boy: The Musical descends on the London Palladium for a Halloween concert with Jordan Luke Gage (Bonnie and Clyde, Heathers) appearing as fans have never seen him before…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:21AM
Saturday, August 12, 2023

Bring It On by Michael Portantiere

Original Broadway Cast, 2012 (Backlot Music) If you love Lin-Manuel Miranda’s score for In the Heights, you’ll find lots of pleasures in Bring It On. This musical adaptation of a 2000 fi…

SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 01:39PM
Sunday, August 6, 2023

Clifton Oliver, Broadway actor from Jacksonville dies at age 47 - News4JAX

Other Broadway shows he took part in include “Wicked” and “In the Heights,” as reported by Playbill. To honor his legacy, the New Amsterdam ...

SOURCE: Google at 12:49PM
Saturday, August 5, 2023

Clifton Oliver, who starred in 'The Lion King,' 'In The Heights' on Broadway, dies at 47

Playbill's website says Oliver took the Broadway stage as an understudy ... Playbill says Oliver is survived by his partner, Richard, his sister, ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:43PM
Friday, August 4, 2023

The Lion King and In The Heights Star Clifton Oliver Dies at 47 by Meg Masseron

Oliver notably played Benny in the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical opposite Jordin Sparks.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:04AM
Thursday, August 3, 2023

‘Lion King’ actor Clifton Oliver dead: ‘In the Heights’ star was 47 by Emily Lefroy

"My heart is sad, and overjoyed at the same time! I will miss him, but he is finally at peace!" his sister, Roxy Hall, wrote online.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:54PM

Clifton Oliver Dies: Broadway Actor Appeared In ‘The Lion King’ And ‘In The Heights’ by Greg Evans

Clifton Oliver, a stage actor who appeared on Broadway in The Lion King, In The Heights and Wicked, died yesterday following a lengthy illness. His death was announced by family and friends …

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:56PM
Tuesday, July 18, 2023

In the Heights by Steven Morris

The post In the Heights appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 10:20PM
Friday, July 14, 2023

WITNESS STATEMENTS, IN THE HEIGHTS & More - Check Out This Week's Top Stage Mags

Each week, we'll be highlighting the top virtual show programs from BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! Want to create a FREE Stage Mag for you own show? To get started on your own program, visit htt…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:13PM
Wednesday, June 28, 2023

A summer sizzler with ‘In the Heights’ by Eric Fitzgerald

Vintage Theatre serves up a dazzling production of the Lin Manuel Miranda musical The post A summer sizzler with ‘In the Heights’ appeared first on OnStage Colorado.

SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 09:17AM
Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Courtney Reed to Join the Cast of Moulin Rouge! by Caitlin Hornik

Courtney Reed will assume the leading role of Satine in Moulin Rouge! on August 1. She will replace outgoing cast members Joanna “JoJo” Levesque, who will play her final performance on J…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:55AM
Monday, June 19, 2023

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival presents Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights by An Nichols

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes’s In the Heights relies on the life of a neighborhood for its drama, and a smooth, sparkling production from Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:59PM
Monday, June 12, 2023

Exclusive: Hear IN THE HEIGHTS' Olga Merediz Sing 'I Love My Truck' on Disney's PUPSTRUCTION

The imaginative and music-filled series follows the adventures of the Pupstruction team – a hard-working construction crew. Among the celebrity guest voices for the new show are Tony-nomin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55AM

Washington Heights spotlighted tonight with The 76th Tony Awards - DR1.com

... fresh off his first Tony-winning musical In the Heights (which is set in the neighborhood surrounding the United Palace). playbill.com ...

SOURCE: Google at 10:37AM
Saturday, June 10, 2023

WHAT’S IN A NAME? by Ron Fassler

June 10, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Between 41st and 66th streets there are forty-two legit Broadway theatres (this includes the Palace, currently under renovation an…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 12:59PM
Monday, June 5, 2023

Anthony Ramos Says He's Returning to Broadway in a Revival of Amadeus by Logan Culwell-Block

The Hamilton and In the Heights star will reportedly take on Mozart, though his co-star has not yet been cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Anthony Ramos Says He’ll Play Mozart In Broadway ‘Amadeus’ Revival by Greg Evans

Anthony Ramos, the In the Heights star who’ll soon be seen on the big screen in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, revealed in a podcast today that he’s signed on to star as Mozart in a B…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:26PM

“In the Heights”: Prize Winning Musical Fulfills Great Expectations—at Center REP by Rosa Del Duca

Millennial Notes Lin-Manuel Miranda Celebrates Slice of U.S. Immigrant Life by Rosa Leither Calling Center REP’s production of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hit musical “In the Heights” merel…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 03:12AM

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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
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