Friday, December 1, 2023

Meghan Picerno Sings Bernstein in Concert with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra December 1 by Meg Masseron

The Phantom of the Opera and Candide star's performance will broadcast live.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Wednesday, November 22, 2023

How to Dance in Ohio Scribes Jacob Yandura and Rebekah Greer Melocik Bring New Sensibilities to Old-Guard Wisdom by Hayley Levitt

“If you want to write musical theater, you have to create history.” Only a legend like Harold Prince could pull off such a stately and inscrutable aphorism. But it’s sentiments like t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM
Sunday, November 12, 2023

Concert Review: ‘Broadway Legends’ Ted Sperling, Scarlett Strallen, Hugh Panaro, and Dee Roscioli with The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra by Herb Merrick

“Broadway Legends” is a superb evening of musical theatre songs from over the past 90 years. The performers all have extensive Broadway performance experience. Tenor Hugh Panaro holds th…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:30PM
Saturday, November 11, 2023

Broadway Jukebox: Broadway 101- Beginner

Enjoy songs from musicals like: Hairspray, Rent, The Sound of Music, Les Miserables, Dreamgirls, The Phantom of the Opera, The Lion King, Hamilton, and more!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM
Monday, October 30, 2023

Product Reviews for The Phantom of the Opera Magnet Collection Series 1 - Playbill Store

... Playbill covers, including the original cover from 1988. Each set features a Playbill backing card 4 full color magnets each... ← Return to ...

SOURCE: Google at 08:49AM
Friday, October 27, 2023

Broadway Games: Name That Theater! by JK

Broadway Games: Name That Theater!  These are the 15 longest-running shows in Broadway history. The originals ran for years (except Chicago and Oh! Calcutta!), but can you name the theater …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:37AM
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: The Culture Shifters by JK

40 Years of Broadway: The Culture Shifters Over the past 40 Years, I've seen dozens of huge hits come and go. Really big hits. They run for what feels like forever. In fact, nine of the t…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:04AM
Wednesday, October 18, 2023

‘Sunset Boulevard’ Review: Nicole Scherzinger Delivers in a Technologically Audacious but Emotionally Empty Reimagining

There’s a strong case for saying that the song “As If We Never Said Goodbye,” sung during Norma Desmond’s return to Paramount Studios in “Sunset Boulevard,” is Andrew Lloyd Webbe…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:53PM
Sunday, October 15, 2023

The Phantom Of The Opera extends at His Majesty’s Theatre to Sept 2024 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Booking has been extended until 28 September 2024 for Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom Of The Opera at His Majesty's Theatre London. This post The Phantom Of The Opera exten…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:43PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023

Theatre News: Preview of ‘Hal Prince’s Broadway’ airing on MPT by Carolyn Kelemen

In the world of musical theater, few names command as much respect as that of Hal Prince. The legendary director and producer is responsible for some of the most memorable Broadway productio…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:08PM
Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Marvel’s Werewolf by Night with Live Orchestra | Sat. Oct. 21, 2023 8p.m. by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2023-2024/werewolf-by-night/ Don your spookiest, silliest, or most creative costume and get ready for a night of spine-tingling scenes on the big scr…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:25PM
Friday, October 6, 2023

Name That Show: 1980s Broadway Songs by JK

Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 1980s. You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included here, but how familiar …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:07AM
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Video: See Ramin Karimloo in a New Teaser for THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in Milan

Get a thrilling glimpse of Ramin Karimloo in the iconic role of the Phantom in the Milan production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. Don't miss your chance to see this performance.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AM
Tuesday, October 3, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: By Request: Differences of Opinion by JK

40 Years of Broadway: By Request: Differences of Opinion  Before we started our celebration I asked you to make suggestions of the kinds of things we should post about. You had a lot of r…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:33AM
Friday, September 29, 2023

A Filmed Version of Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera Is Now Available to View at the New York Public Library by Meg Masseron

The NYLP's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive holds countless filmed Broadway shows, but there's stipulations on how you can access it.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:13PM

Sweeney Todd Conductor Kristen Blodgette on the Challenges of Overseeing Sondheim's Music by Andrew Gans

The longtime music director also spent 35 years at The Phantom of the Opera.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM

40 Years of Broadway: Big Trends: The Mega Musical Era by JK

 40 Years of Broadway: Big Trends The Mega Musical Era I came upon the Broadway scene as the Mega Musical Era was just ramping up. While Evita was a harbinger for things to come a few y…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:37AM
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Announces 2023 Date by Caitlin Hornik

The 2023 Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction, produced by and benefitting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, will be held on October 1. The outdoor market will feature booths by Broadwa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AM
Wednesday, September 6, 2023

The 7 Longest-Running Broadway Shows You Don’t Want to Miss

On April 16, 2023, in front of a packed invitation-only audience, the famed chandelier at The Phantom of the Opera crashed on the stage at Broadway’s Majestic Theater for the final time. T…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:00AM
Tuesday, August 29, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: 1983-1993: Favorite Songs and Scores by JK

40 Years of Broadway: 1983-1993: Favorite Songs & Scores Still looking at that first decade (August 20, 1983 - August 19, 1993), I've been thinking of my favorite songs and scores from…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:37AM
Thursday, August 24, 2023

Andrew Lloyd Webber And His Really Useful Group Sign With CAA by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Lloyd Webber and his The Really Useful Group have signed with CAA. The signing of the mega-successful theater composer, whose scores include The Phantom of the Opera, Evita…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM

Video: Go Inside Italian Production of The Phantom of the Opera Starring Ramin Karimloo, Amanda Milo by Meg Masseron, Margaret Hall

The new production presented by Broadway Italia restages and redesigns some aspects of the history-making Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM
Monday, August 21, 2023

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies London Concerts, Starring Norm Lewis, Begin August 21 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Phantom of the Opera sequel, which follows opera star Christine Daaé to New York's Coney Island, plays three performances at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM
Monday, July 31, 2023

London's The Phantom of the Opera Welcomes New Cast Members to His Majesty's Theatre July 31 by Andrew Gans

Jon Robyns continues in the title role of the long-running West End hit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM
Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Montage of 'The Cottage' by TDF

The Cottage stars Emmy Award winner Eric McCormack (“Will & Grace”), Tony Award nominee Laura Bell Bundy (Legally Blonde), Tony Award nominee Lilli Cooper (Tootsie), Alex Moffat (“Satu…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:13PM
Friday, July 21, 2023

Alex Moffat Trades Saturday Night Live for Broadway's The Cottage by Broadway.com

After six years as a Saturday Night Live cast member, Alex Moffat is making his Broadway debut in the new play The Cottage, a romantic comedy written by Sandy Rustin and directed by Jason Al…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33AM
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Complete casting announced for West End’s run of The Phantom of the Opera by Belaid S

The full cast ensemble for the ongoing West End production of ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ has been officially disclosed.

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 10:13PM
Sunday, July 9, 2023

The Phantom Of The Opera London announces new cast from 31 July 2023 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical The Phantom Of The Opera London has announced new casting from 31 July 2023 at His Majesty's Theatre. This post The Phantom Of The Opera London …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:56PM

Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Out of the Midwest and Into The Woods

On this episode, Jayke is joined by Broadway performer, teacher, and playwright, Jason Forbach! Jason is currently on tour with the revival of Into The Woods after covering multiple roles …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PM
Friday, July 7, 2023

London's The Phantom of the Opera Will Welcome New Cast Members to His Majesty's Theatre by Andrew Gans

Jon Robyns continues in the title role of the long-running West End hit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM

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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