Thursday, June 20, 2024

2024 Tony Nominees for Best Book, Score, and Orchestrations by BroadwayWorld

What is a musical without its music? Just a play... and while plays are great too, nothing says Broadway quite like a new musical. A handful of composers and orchestrators were singled out t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:54PM
Tuesday, June 11, 2024

KPOP Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: KPOP officially celebrates its opening night on November 27, but the party came early Sunday night at the Circle in the Square Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there …

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:18AM
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Crazy Rich Asians Broadway Musical in Development With Director Jon M. Chu and Composer Helen Park by Darryn King

A new Broadway musical version of Crazy Rich Asians is in the works, with Jon M. Chu attached to direct in his Broadway directorial debut. The book will be by Leah Nanako Winkler, with musi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:32AM
Friday, November 10, 2023

Some Like It Hot, Shucked, Sweeney Todd, More Pick Up 2024 Grammy Nominations by Darryn King

Taylor who? The five nominations for Best Musical Theater Album for the 66th annual Grammy Awards have been announced. Cast albums for Broadway’s Kimberly Akimbo, Shucked and Some Like I…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PM
Thursday, October 19, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: 21 Choreographers by JK

 40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: 21 Choreographers When crafting a new musical (and, increasingly, a new play), it is not just a director who guides and shapes a show, but it …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:55AM
Monday, July 10, 2023

Jordan E. Cooper, Helen Park, Benj Pasek & Ty Defoe Among Tony Award Nominating Committee Newcomers by Greg Evans

Ain’t No Mo star and playwright Jordan E. Cooper, KPOP composer Helen Park, and Ojibwe and Oneida performance artist Ty Defoe are among the new members of the Tony Award nominating committ…

SOURCE: Deadline at 05:27PM
Monday, June 19, 2023

KPOP by Michael Portantiere

Original Broadway Cast, 2023 (Masterworks Broadway)  In 2021, the South Korean music industry earned around $773 million in revenue, a figure that has been increasing since K-pop as a genre…

SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 10:29AM
Sunday, June 11, 2023

Winners of the 2023 Tony Awards Announced by Broadway.com

The 76th annual Tony Awards were presented on June 11, 2023 at New York City's United Palace. Find out who took home trophies on Broadway's biggest night! Winners of the 2023 Tony Awards ar…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:49PM
Saturday, June 10, 2023

Broadway Jukebox: A 2023 Tony Awards Party Playlist

Enjoy songs from sone of the Tony nominated show sof the season, including: Some Like It Hot, Shucked, Parade, & Juliet, Into the Woods, Kimberly Akimbo, KPOP, Almost Famous, and more!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AM
Thursday, June 8, 2023

Abraham Lim and KPOP Cast Members Will Sing 'Love Songs For Pride (From The AAPI Community)' by Meg Masseron

The event at the Green Room 42 will feature musical theatre favorites and original compositions

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:37PM
Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Choreographer Jennifer Weber Blends Pop Style With Musical Theatre Storytelling

Playbill - She made her Broadway debut with & Juliet and KPOP choreographer and earned two Tony nominations. It was A Chorus Line at the Shubert ...

SOURCE: Google at 10:43PM

Choreographer Jennifer Weber Blends Pop Style With Musical Theatre Storytelling by Talaura Harms

She made her Broadway debut with & Juliet and KPOP choreographer and earned two Tony nominations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM
Monday, June 5, 2023

Nominees Announced for 2023 Actors’ Equity Ensemble Award by Ruthie Fierberg

The Actors’ Equity Association’s Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs (ACCA) has announced the shows nominated for its annual award. The ACCA Award is the only of its kind, honoring the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM
Sunday, June 4, 2023

“KPOP” on Broadway: A Multisensory Feast of HEUNG by Walter Byongsok Chon

KPOP is a new musical, with a book by Jason Kim and music by Helen Park and Max Vernon. It premiered at A.R.T./New York as a co-production by ArsNova, Woodshed Collective, and Ma-Yi Theater …

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:02AM
Friday, June 2, 2023

& JULIET, KPOP, SHUCKED & More Nominated for ACCA Awards

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM
Tuesday, May 30, 2023

KPOP | 2023 Tony Award Nominee by The Tony Awards

As global superstars put everything on the line for a special one-night-only concert, one singer – played by K-pop and musical theater sensation Luna – faces an inner struggle that threa…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:13PM
Monday, May 29, 2023

The 2023 JKTS Awards by JK

The 2023 JKTS Awards It's that time of year once again! Here are the things that stood out to us - some serious, some just for fun. Why not "award" them? Maverick Award Justin David Su…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Friday, May 19, 2023

2022 - 2023 Season Wrap-up: Broadway Logos - The Best and the Worst by JK

2022 - 2023 Season Wrap-up:  Broadway Logos - The Best and the Worst We make it no secret that we love Broadway show art and advertising campaigns here at JK's TheatreScene. And we are thr…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AM
Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Tony-Nominated ‘& Juliet’ And ‘KPOP’ Choreographer Jennifer Weber Signs With UTA by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Weber, the choreographer who recently received Tony Award nominations for her work on & Juliet and KPOP, has signed with UTA for representation in all areas. Weber is…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM
Saturday, May 13, 2023

Watch Helen Park Perform "KPOP Megamix" - YouTube

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SOURCE: Google at 10:18AM
Friday, May 12, 2023

Watch Abraham Lim Perform "Bung Uh Ree Sae (Mute Bird)" by Playbill

Check out the video from KPOP's CD release event at the Museum of Broadway. Original Broadway cast member Abraham Lim performs with Tony-nominated composer Helen Park'on the piano.

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:48PM

Watch Helen Park Perform "KPOP Megamix" by Playbill

Check out the video from Tony-nominated composer Helen Park's performance at the Museum of Broadway, celebrating the release of the KPOP Broadway cast album.

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:48PM

Helen Park Celebrates Her Tony Nomination by Singing a KPOP Megamix by Diep Tran

Check out the video from the Tony-nominated composer's performance at the Museum of Broadway, celebrating the release of the KPOP Broadway cast album.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PM

2022 - 2023 Season Trend: (Orchestra) Size Matters by JK

This season, musical lovers had a lot to be grateful for. 15 musicals opened, featuring a variety of scores covering everything from historical classics and repurposed jukebox songs to tradi…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AM

It's Finally Here; KPOP's Original Broadway Cast Album Drops May 12 by Leah Putnam

Grab a mic, it's time to feel like a "Superstar."

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Freestyle Love Supreme x & Juliet at NOVA BALL by bwaySHO

Members from Freestyle Love Supreme and & Juliet meet up at Ars Nova's Nova Ball. Bill Sherman is a founding member of FLS & was recently nominated for a TONY Award for his work on & Juliet.…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:00AM
Monday, May 8, 2023

Time to Bow Down; KPOP Has Released the Performance Video for ‘Supergoddess’ by Leah Putnam

The Broadway musical earned three 2023 Tony nominations, and will drop its original Broadway cast album later this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

The 2023 JKTS Awards: and the Nominees Are... by JK

Over the past two weeks, you've been nominating your Broadway favorites in a variety of categories not covered by The Tony Awards. Well, the hundreds of nominations have been tabulated, and …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:42AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023

The 2023 Tony Awards Nominations: Our Thoughts by JK

DON'T FORGET! The 2023 JKTS Awards Nominations close on Friday, May 5  CLICK THIS LINK TO NOMINATE YOUR FAVORITES: https://poll-maker.com/Q7DDCXHNS The 2023 Tony Awards Nominations: …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Helen Park on the ‘KPOP’ Tony Nomination: It ‘Feels Like an Encouragement to Continue’ by Kalia Richardson

Park, the first Asian American female composer on Broadway, was nominated for best original score.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:36PM

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