Friday, September 22, 2023

Name That Show: 1970s Broadway Songs by JK

Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 1970s. You've probably at least heard of all the shows included here, but how familiar are …

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Pippin at Asheville Community Theatre by Daniel Walton

This circus-inspired take on the beloved musical works wonders in numerous ways.

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

EISENHOWER: THIS PIECE OF GROUND Starring John Rubinstein Will Return Off-Broadway in October

This October, Tony Award winner John Rubinstein (Pippin, Children of a Lesser God) will play a four-week Off-Broadway return engagement as President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Eisenhower: T…

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Monday, September 4, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: 1983 vs 2023 - The Good Stuff II by JK

 40 Years of Broadway: 1983 vs 2023 - The Good Stuff II In the first part of "The Good Stuff," we talked about administrative/economic aspects of the Broadway experience (HERE). Today,…

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Friday, August 25, 2023

From Cyrano to Funny Girl: Tovah Feldshuh on Her 50-Year Broadway Career by Playbill

This year, Tovah Feldshuh celebrates her 50th year on Broadway. And what better way to do that than to sit down with a Playbill binder from every Broadway show she’s ever done and share so…

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Sneak Peek of Jagged Little Pill! by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

GET TICKETS: https://www.denvercenter.org/tickets-events/jagged-little-pill/ Joy, love, heartache, strength, wisdom, catharsis, LIFE—everything we’ve been waiting to see in a Broadway s…

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Cast Complete for Canadian Revival of Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, Starring Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan by Margaret Hall

Boyd and Monaghan leapt to prominence as Merry and Pippin in the Oscar-winning The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.

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Monday, August 7, 2023

At This Theatre: The Imperial by JK

One of my favorite things about the Imperial Theatre is that long, skinny lobby with its elegant marbled walls and fancy wall sconces. From there, you enter the theater, and make a turn and…

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Broadway Game: They're Related! by JK

Somehow, the pairs of people described below are related to each other. Can you name them and tell how they are related? Good luck! Broadway Games:They're Related! 1. They choreographed an…

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Monday, July 24, 2023
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Monday, July 3, 2023

A Conversation with Rachel Bay Jones by Lauren Van Hemert

Listen to what Tony, Emmy and Grammy Award-winner Rachel Bay Jones has to say to Beltline to Broadway about seeing her first Broadway show, leaving the business, and returning triumphantly. …

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Eisenhower Review. John Rubinstein as Affable Ike by New York Theater

John Rubinstein, a Tony-winning theater veteran who made his Broadway debut 51 years ago originating the role of Pippin, a cheerful curly-haired young prince looking forward to a life of adv…

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

A provocative Pippin by Catey Sullivan

Pippin was a forerunner in the big swing of musical theater away from the happy-ever-after era that defined the genre’s “golden age.” The 1972 show by Stephen Schwartz (music) and Roge…

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Think About the Gun: A Review of “Pippin” at Music Theater Works by Dennis Polkow

“Pippin” is not your everyday musical. A fictional work that makes loose use of medieval historical figures, the title character is Charlemagne’s oldest son returning home from univers…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Sunday, June 4, 2023

Tony winner John Rubinstein previews ‘Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground’ coming to Off-Broadway’s Theatre at St. Clement’s by Deb Miller

Tony Award winner John Rubinstein (Children of a Lesser God), who, under the direction of Bob Fosse, made his Broadway debut in 1972, originating the eponymous role in the iconic musical Pip…

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Friday, June 2, 2023

Naperville man abandons pharmacy job for love of dance, lands ensemble role in ‘Pippin’ playing in Skokie by Myrna Petlicki

Naperville native Jordan “J.Ro” Ordonez gave up a career as a pharmacist to become a professional dancer, and now is an ensemble member in "Pippin" being presented at the North Shore Cen…

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Video: Watch Ariana DeBose Perform the DREAMGIRLS-Inspired 'It's Over' in SCHMIGADOON!

Ariana DeBose kicked off the final episode of Schmigadoon! season two by belting out 'It's Over.' The song is heavily inspired by 'Hard to Say Goodbye, My Love' from Dreamgirls. The seond s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AM
Friday, April 28, 2023

RENT, PIPPIN & 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! Take a look at Stage Mags from Rent, Pippin, and more!

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Friday, April 21, 2023

Video: Aaron Tveit Talks Returning to MOULIN ROUGE! & SCHMIGADOON! on THE VIEW

Aaron Tveit sat down with the ladies of The View to discuss his run in Moulin Rouge! on Broadway and returning for the new season of Schmigadoon! In the video, Tveit discusses how Moulin Rou…

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Pippin

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PPTOPA Asks You To Join Us In The Summer Of Love In Pippin by Bill Hirschman

Pembroke Pines Theatre of the Performing Arts presents a new vision for the musical Pippin echoing The post PPTOPA Asks You To Join Us In The Summer Of Love In Pippin first appeared on Flori…

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Ariana DeBose Will Return to Host the 2023 Tony Awards by Caitlin Hornik

Academy Award winner and Tony nominee Ariana DeBose has signed on to host the 76th annual Tony Awards, celebrating the 2022-2023 Broadway season. DeBose first emceed the ceremony in 2022. A…

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Ariana DeBose will return to host the 2023 Tony Awards by Caitlin Hornik

Academy Award winner and Tony nominee Ariana DeBose has signed on to host the 76th annual Tony Awards, celebrating the 2022-2023 Broadway season. DeBose first emceed the ceremony in 2022. A …

SOURCE: Broadway News at 03:02PM

Video: Watch Ariana DeBose's Best Musical Moments Ahead of Her Tony Awards Return

Ariana DeBose is back for the The 76th Annual Tony Awards! Before her star turn as Anita in Spielberg's West Side Story, DeBose was seen on Broadway in Hamilton, Pippin, and more. She has a…

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Monday, April 10, 2023

Video: Watch Aaron Tveit Sing 'My Doorway to Where' From SCHMIGADOON

Apple TV has released a video of Aaron Tveit singing 'My Doorway to Where' in the second episode of Schmigadoon. The song is a reference to 'Corner of the Sky' from Pippin. Tveit's character…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AM
Saturday, April 8, 2023

APPLE 🍎 TV Shmigadoon. by Corine Cohen

I saw the first two episodes of Schmigadoon this time a darker musical setting which has a narrator from Pippin. They start with Pippin go to Cabaret, Chicago and Hair. TITUS BURGESS plays t…

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Friday, April 7, 2023

Interview: SCHMIGADOON Creator Cinco Paul Reveals His Writing Process For the New SCHMICAGO Season

This season of Schmigadoon, creator Cinco Paul is bringing audiences into the world of Schmigaco, parodying the musicals of the '60s and '70s like Hair, Cabaret, Pippin, Sweeney Todd, Annie,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM

Schmigadoon! 2X01 BREAKDOWN! All The Easter Eggs, References, and BTS Info You May Have Missed! by Broadway By Ghostlight

Season 02 of #Schmigadoon aka #Schmicago is FINALLY here!! Today were breaking down all the easter eggs, references, and BTS info for Episode 1: Welcome To Schmicago! From Cabaret girls to P…

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