11 stories by "Martin D. Goodkin"
What has made "The Phantom of the Opera" the longest running Broadway musical and still running 28 years? Â It is the music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and the lyrics by Charles Hart su…
Photo by Michael U. The Slow Burn Theatre Company presents lovers of the world with a musical made up of two different stories linked with the theme of love with the first act a story of dec…
On July 12, 2016, "Motown The Musical" will return to Broadway for an eighteen week run after touring the United States for a little over two years. They will see a tighter show with instead…
This week 'a star was born' at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale. Chad Burris, who is making his national tour debut with "The Book of Mormon," was filling in for…
From the opening song "Water in the Well" sung by Lindsey Corey (In the role of Violet), Lucia Fernandez de Los Muros (As young Violet) and Shane Tanner (As the Father) I was caught up in th…
Seeing a show live on stage, like the enthusiastic crowd of over 2,000 people that greeted it in The Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami, versus seeing it on 'live' television, or a movie screen,…
For the first time in over 70 years of theatre going, I saw kids in the audience steal the show from a sterling cast of actors! It was about a 10-minute segment when the Grinch is trying to …
Harrison Ghee emits such joy of performing that the stage can't help be feel a little dimmer when he is not on it! There is a scene in the second act when he is standing still in the back of…
"Disney's Newsies," which opened at the Broward Center For The Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale and will be playing until November 29, offers the audience everything they would want from a…
In the 1970s the  Broadway hopeful had to know how to dance sing and act while in the late 1990s a new talent was added in that they had to know how to play an instrument. In the touring …
From the moment Ali MacGraw and Ryan O’Neal stepped on to the stage at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale there was a warmth exchanged between the actors and…
