27 stories by "David Davila"
Has your playwriting professor been telling you that your play sounds too much like prose? Fear not, here are 6 easy ways to fix it. Remember these rules while you're writing or rewriting yo…
The new Broadway season is packed, packed, packed with brand spanking new musicals and reviews... let's make our early judgements... by David Davila (playwright / songwriter) It's the first …
The comedic genius has cemented her status in show biz history by starring in the biggest sitcom since I LOVE LUCY, then following it up with a bunch of other awesome shows. By David Davila …
Hey look, I kind of made a pun. by Keurim Hur So I finally went to see LOVE'S LABOUR LOST last weekend, which was well worth the wait -- all the good things you've heard about it and more. I…
In response to Raine's post today about the nerdiest musicals of all time... I offer you the nerdy musical to top all nerdy musicals!.... by David Davila (playwright / songwriter) I was a fr…
A guide to which shows you should see this year... by David Davila (playwright / songwriter) NYC Fringe is once again upon us as evidenced by the hundreds of postcards to random shows with l…
Millions of gays around the world just came at the same time as they were bitch slapped by the next big diva: Ariana Grande! by David Davila (playwright / songwriter) Apparently she made her…
Discover NYC's most promising starving artists before they're rich and famous. This week meet musical theatre writer Seth Bisen-Hersh, and discover what he has to say about binge-eating Oreo…
Unlike the Academy Awards that struggle every year to try to entertain their audience (which they can't ever seem to pin down), the Tony's know who they're playing to... and do they ever pla…
Remember that amazing Broadway performer who made you jump to your feet, gave you chills down your spine, inspired you to head to the practice room, or left you emotionally devastated in a d…
With the release of the Original Cast Recording of DOGFIGHT this week, I'm reminded of when I first decided I wanted to write for Musical Theater... by Alexander Sage Oyen (Composer/Lyricist…
The Tony nominations are anounced tomorrow... here's a few more words from some crazy Broadway Queens... by David Davila (playwright / songwriter) Last week I shared some really terrible vid…
Three drunk gay guys try to predict the Tony nominations... It's just like THE VIEW, but a lot more messy! by David Davila (playwright / songwriter) [Barbara Walters voice] I had an idea for…
With the revival of THE LAST FIVE YEARS killing it this Spring at 2nd Stage, excitement about the film version is at a peak. You can bet that no one is more excited that Anna Kendrick landed…
The Latin population in the USA mourned the loss of their shining star eighteen years ago this week… and tonight the shining stars of Broadway salute her! By David Davila (playwright/songw…
Had another concert at The Triad Theatre featuring Broadway's hottest and buzziest talent. Here are some of the highlights!!! by David Davila (playwright / songwriter) (David Davila and Jose…
Meet NYC's most promising starving artists - before they're rich and famous. This week, meet Welsh playwright, Melisa Annis, and find out what she has to say about asking people for money, m…
Suddenly I found myself with nothing to do on Tuesday night... THANK THE LORD that I wandered by MTC and saw that THE OTHER PLACE was closing this Sunday... by David Davila (playwright/songw…
Meet NYC's most promising starving artists before they're rich and famous. This week, meet musical theatre writer Zack Zadek and find out about his upcoming EP, his love for Scarlet Johansen…
Monday night was the official premiere of the new Les Miserables film, based on the international hit Broadway musical by Boublil & Schönberg, and you know what that means; I can "officiall…
The EGOT's had her entire filmography pimped out... and I can't wait to watch By David Davila (playwright / song-writer) This week a big budget all-star reading of SOAP DISH: the musical mad…
The latest, and long over due, European Mega-Musical will finally open on Broadway in October after a string of unfortunate events; but will its popularity be lost in translation? By David D…
Even the strangest of musicals can be adapted for Hollywood if handled correctly... by David Davila (playwright/song-writer) Have you ever heard about suspension of disbelief??? That's the m…
An exciting grass-roots movement has been brewing in Bohemia that has everyone tweeting, and sharing, and blogging, and commenting, and kickstarting, and producing, and writing, and starring…
In light of the recent Asian American employment, or lack thereof, at La Joya Playhouse I'd like to remind everyone that Lea Salonga doesn't seem to get her due in America... I wonder why...…
