80 stories by "BroadwayGirlNYC"
I am sure you've heard by now that BroadwayWorld is currently running a contest, asking readers to send in their first memories Les Miserables. I've been lucky enough to get a sneak peek at …
The key is to be as friendly and open as you possibly can. Ushers and House Managers are incredibly busy, and if you show them the slightest bit of attitude or pushiness, there's no way they…
Back before I was well-versed in the art of discount theatre tickets, I took myself to Spamalot one hot August afternoon in 2005.
I've tweeted about them and I've sung their praises. Today, I dedicate my entire column to my favorite New York City theatre company Believe it or not, it's not a Broadway- or an off-Broad…
Today, I want to introduce you to an organization I've known about for years but didn't fully understand until I learned about it through -- what else -- Twitter. It's simultaneously one of…
Sometimes, you just know.And the other morning, I woke up and I just knew The moment I opened my eyes, I thought to myself Today is the day I win the Wicked lottery.The ticket lottery for Wi…
I sat next to the most perfectly expressive old lady at Next to Normal this week
Over the last two weeks, I've entered the Wicked lotto seven times. Out of those seven, my name has been picked exactly zero times.
It's the end of November, and that means it's time to give thanks for everything that matters. As you know or can at least figure out from my moniker, Broadway is the biggest part of my lif…
Sometimes you go to the theatre to see a star, but you end up seeing something different -- or stumbling upon something even better.This past weekend, I went to two Broadway shows that had u…
This isn't a review this is a remembrance of the most special night of my Broadway-loving life.A few days ago, I was twittering about opening nights on Broadway. There were several coming u…
an you believe it's December already Christmas is just a few weeks away, and Hannukah started this week. If you haven't already done your shopping, now would be a good time to start.
I currently follow almost 1,000 people on twitter -- all of them, in some way or another, involved in the world of theatre. I like to get my information from as many sources as possible but …
P is for Powerhouse, and it's also for Patti LuPone.
As summer turns to fall, and we bring out our fleece jackets and scarves, the tourist load begins to filter out of Times Square. Almost over night, it seems there are fewer red-coated men ha…
The Tonys are about celebrating the best of Broadway theatre from the past 12 months. And what is America's favorite way to celebrate By pouring liquids into our mouths
The Tony Awards are now less than a month away, and I've really been enjoying revisiting memories, cast albums, and even shows themselves since the nominations were announced A few days ago…
I woke up early to watch the Tony nominations. The categories amp nominees were announced so fast I could barely register the names, much less process a reaction or live tweet my thoughts N…
Which of Laura Osnes' leading men has been your favorite
This week is Valentines Day, the occasion set aside by Hallmark or otherwise to celebrate that which we care about most. And we all know what I care about most...
Have you heard of the 24 Hour Plays It's a simple concept that is ridiculously complex to pull off. Every year, a big group of actors, playwrights, and directors volunteer a single day -- 24…
A night in the theatre can seem to go by in an instant. A fabulous cast album can have the same effect which is why I never travel without an ipod loaded up with lots. I asked via twitter …
The holiday season totally snuck up on me this year. I'm writing this on December 11, just TWO WEEKS before Christmas and already three nights into Hannukah, and I'm more than a little bit p…
