Friday, February 2, 2024

Name That Show! 2010s Broadway Songs (Part One) by JK

Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 2010s - not that long ago! You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included her…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Thursday, January 4, 2024

Alison Luff, Adam Jacobs and More Join The Who’s Tommy on Broadway by Darryn King

The principal cast is set for The Who's Tommy. Ali Louis Bourzgui’s Tommy will be joined by Alison Luff as Mrs. Walker, Adam Jacobs as Captain Walker, John Ambrosino as Uncle Ernie, Bobby …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36AM
Sunday, October 8, 2023

Theatre Review: ‘The SpongeBob Musical’ at Silhouette Stages by John Bozeman

 “SpongeBob SquarePants” first appeared on the Nickelodeon network in 1999. Featuring outlandish characters and slapstick humor, the show also included an underlying sly wit as well. Th…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:00PM
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
Monday, September 4, 2023

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

Mother Play Cast; Death Becomes Her Musical By: David Sheward September 7, 2023: Casting and dates have been announced for Mother Play by Paula Vogel (Indecent, How I Learned to Drive) t…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:00AM
Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Ambitious SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Pit Orchestra Hires Mayonnaise Player by Broadway Beat

by Matt Keeley. @reallymattkeeley. GLENCOE, IL - As a tribute to the beloved Nickelodeon animated series, an ambitious regional...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM
Thursday, July 27, 2023

Glastonbury theater group to raise curtain on “The SpongeBob Musical” by Steve Smith

Those familiar with the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants will find themselves in familiar surroundings at Glastonbury Youth and Family Services’ Creative Experiences’ production of …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:00AM
Monday, June 26, 2023

John Legend and Lynn Nottage are Adapting Imitation of Life for the Stage by Caitlin Hornik

Universal Theatrical Group (UTG) has announced that a musical, based on Fannie Hurst’s novel and subsequent Universal Picture films Imitation of Life, is in development. An industry readin…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:37PM
Friday, March 31, 2023

TV-to-stage plays like Stranger Things are turning theatre upside down. They could make it or break it | Kate Wyver by Kate Wyver

Adaptations of existing media get new fans in the building, but they also rob new plays of space Pay attention to the posters lining the walls of Tube stations, and at least half of the stag…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:06AM
Monday, March 27, 2023

‘Nightmare! I’ve got to tap-dance with four legs!’ Inside the new SpongeBob Musical by Ryan Gilbey

Is chirruping dangerous? How many legs can you tap-dance with? And what have they all been smoking? As the SpongeBob SquarePants musical hits Britain, we dive down to Bikini Bottom “Who li…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:12AM
Sunday, March 12, 2023

Video: Stephanie Hsu & David Byrne Perform 'This Is A Life' From EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE at the Oscars

Broadway alums David Byrne and Stephanie Hsu united to perform 'This Is A Life' from 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' with Son Lux at the 95th Oscars. Byrne was the founding member, l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20PM
Monday, February 27, 2023

Stephanie Hsu & David Byrne to Perform at the Oscars

Oscar®-winning multihyphenate David Byrne, Oscar-nominated Broadway alum Stephanie Hsu and music trio Son Lux will perform the Oscar-nominated song “This Is A Life” from “Everything E…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PM
Friday, February 17, 2023

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

B'way Update: The Cottage, Jerry Mitchell Is Busy, Betty Boop, La La, etc. By: David Sheward February 17, 2023: A new comedy entitled The Cottage will play the Hayes Theater on Broad…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:12PM
Wednesday, February 1, 2023

The JKTS/2022-2023 Broadway Season Survey by JK

The JKTS/2022-2023 Broadway Season Survey Today, we are looking for your input. Below is a 10 question survey, with 5 questions about our website, and 5 about the current Broadway season. A…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:30AM
Friday, January 27, 2023

Broadway Jeopardy! - Game 1 by JK

Broadway Jeopardy!  It's game time, Broadway fans! This time, it's Jeopardy!: one Jeopardy round, one Double Jeopardy round, and Final Jeopardy, plus one (not so hidden) Daily Double. Good…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:30AM
Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Broadway's Stephanie Hsu, Laura Linney & Jessica Chastain Among 2023 SAG Award Nominees by Caitlin Moynihan

Nominations have been announced for the 29th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, and Broadway alums were among those honored. Winners will be announced on February 26 when the event is strea…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:35PM
Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Odds & Ends: Sara Bareilles and Joe Tippett Get Engaged and More by Caitlin Moynihan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Sara Bareilles and Joe Tippett Are Engaged Sara Bareilles and Joe Tippett are engaged. The performers met when Tippett played Earl i…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33PM
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Tony Nominee Ethan Slater to Play Boq in Wicked Films by Caitlin Moynihan

Ethan Slater is attending Shiz University! The Tony nominee will play Boq in the upcoming Wicked films, according to Variety.  Cynthia Erivo will star as Elphaba with Ariana Grande as …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PM
Saturday, December 3, 2022

Get an Exclusive Sneak Peek at Ashley Blanchet in The Sound of Music at Paper Mill Playhose by Playbill

The hills are alive in Millburn, New Jersey, as Paper Mill Playhouse's new production of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's The Sound of Music begins its run December 2. The producti…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:06AM
Thursday, October 13, 2022

Video: First Look at Linedy Genao and Brandon Espinoza in ON YOUR FEET! at Paper Mill Playhouse

Paper Mill Playhouse is now presenting On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio & Gloria Estefan, the first production of Paper Mill’s 2022-2023 season. The production features Linedy Genao (…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:53PM
Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Watch a Sneak Peek of On Your Feet! at Paper Mill Playhouse by Playbill

Tony-winning regional theatre Paper Mill Playhouse will kick off its 2022-23 season with On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio & Gloria Estefan. The stars of the bio musical, Linedy Genao and Br…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:13AM
Friday, July 29, 2022

Floyd Collins by Sandi Durell

Out of the Box Theatrics (Elizabeth Flemming, Founder and Producing Artistic Director; Ethan Paulini, Associate Artistic Director) is thrilled to announce that the company will produce th…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:15PM
Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Christina Sajous To Direct Off-Broadway Revival Of FLOYD COLLINS

Out of the Box Theatrics announced they will produce the first Off-Broadway revival of the critically acclaimed musical, Floyd Collins. The production, to be directed by Christina Sajous (Br…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PM
Monday, June 27, 2022

Theatre Review: ‘The SpongeBob Musical’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre by John Bozeman

First airing in 1999, “SpongeBob SquarePants” is now one of the longest-running cartoons in television history. The show has also inspired at least two spin-off series and three movies, …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:05PM
Monday, March 21, 2022

Broadway’s Ethan Slater (SpongeBob SquarePants) Assumes Positive Intentions by Automatic Episode Import

Broadway star Ethan Slater joins Robert Peterpaul to discuss kindness in the theatre, the spectrum of grief, avoiding self-doubt while recording cast albums, learning positivity from playing…

SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 03:01AM
Friday, January 7, 2022

12 Shows to See Off Broadway in January - A dozen of promising productions, including six musicals by Raven Snook

A dozen of promising productions, including a solo show featuring Cecily Strong, new musicals from Taylor Mac and Duncan Sheik, and spouses starring in Long Day's Journey Into Night --- Thri…

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM
Friday, October 8, 2021

Jon Rua Talks About His Start on Broadway in IN THE HEIGHTS, DAMN YANKEES, and More by BroadwayWorld

Watch the full interview here: https://bway.world/JonRuaBL Broadway is back and BroadwayWorld is bringing you all of the interviews you crave with your favorite Broadway stars! Richard Ridg…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:18PM
Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Tony Nominee Lilli Cooper Welcomes Baby Boy by Caitlin Moynihan

Congratulations are in order! Tootsie Tony nominee Lilli Cooper and Paul McLaughlin welcomed their first child, Bodie Cooper McLaughlin, on September 7. The baby was born right around curtai…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PM
Thursday, September 2, 2021

Broadway's Brynn Williams Sings ‘(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman’ in Her Elevator Pitch by Playbill

Those who have performed at Feinstein's/54 Below know the ride from the 10th floor green room to the basement stage can take awhile. How to make good use of that time? Playbill invited Broa…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:03PM
Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Ep. 17 (AE): Ethan Slater (Broadway’s SpongeBob SquarePants) on Learning For Yourself by Automatic Episode Import

In this Artist Exploration, Ethan and Charlie discuss having several interests, learning from actors

SOURCE: broadwaypodcastnetwork.com at 01:01AM
Friday, August 27, 2021

VIDEO: Stephanie Hsu Sings 'I'm Not That Girl' from WICKED IN CONCERT

Wicked has shared a sneak peek from this weekend's Wicked in Concert! In the clip, Stephanie Hsu (Spongebob Squarepants, Be More Chill) performs a rendition of I'm Not That Girl, a song Elp…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

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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
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
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
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards