220 stories by "Sarah B. Roberts"
At 4:59 pm on Tuesday afternoon, I received a text message from my friend MrTylerMartins inviting me to the first preview of Hugh Jackman's one man show on Broadway. How could I pass t…
Thanks to Lin-Manuel Miranda's tweet, I found out that the Odessa High School Marching Band performed numbers from his 2008 Tony Award winning score of the musical In the Heights at the…
The Broadway musical SISTER ACT is getting in the act to support God's Love We Deliver (GLWD). They are putting together a "Sister Act Nun Run Team" for GLWD's The Race…
Last week I caught Carole Demas' act at The Laurie Beechman Theatre. Chock full of pop hits and a few theatre songs, it was a delightful concert. A veteran of stage and tv,…
The Radio Ladies - photo by Stephen Sorokoff
On Sunday, Kevin and I went to the annual Broadway Originals concert at Town Hall. This was my third time to attend this great show, …
Carole Demas was the original "Sandy" in the 1972 Broadway production of Grease. Other notable roles were as the original "Baker's Wife" in Stephen Schwartz The Baker's Wife and played…
Happy 86th Birthday Angie! Hopefully we'll hear soon that you'll be back on Broadway where we need you!
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I'm still thinking about last Monday's concert at the Manhattan School of Music. It brought together two of my favorite singers Kate Baldwin and Alex Gemignani with a legend of Broadwa…
Yes! Broadway Cares has finally unveiled it's latest in its collection of Broadway Legends Christmas ornaments. First there was Angela Lansbury as "Mame," then Chita Rivera as "A…
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Betty Buckley is taking on the men of Broadway. That is, she's singing the songs performed by men and showing 'em how it's done in her new cabaret "Ah Men! The Boys of Broadway" a…
Yesterday, Bernadette Peters visited The View. She's currently starring in Follies and not only does she explain the plot, but delightfully she takes a little liberty with S…
When I moved to New York City, one of the first things I did was buy a New York edition of the New York Times. On Sunday mornings, I would dive into the Style and Arts sections.&…
By simply clicking a like button on the Follies Facebook page, I won one of the twenty tickets awarded to fans of Follies on Broadway. I received an orchestra ticket, a windo…
Last week, I ran into my next door neighbor. We live in a brownstone with only ten apartments, so it's not unusual to see neighbors. However, what makes seeing this particu…
I was recently introduced to Ran, a young student from Shanghai, China, by a mutual friend. She is also a fan of Broadway musicals and theatre.
I was completely enthr…
The New York Shakespeare Exchange (NYSX) has mounted a glossy production of Shakespeare's The Life and Death of King John and it's definitely worth seeing. This rarely …
One of my favorite things about going to the Broadway Flea Market is visiting the Dancers Over 40 table to see Harvey Evans. In fact, this year my favorite treasure of…
I attended a press preview for the new Broadway revival of Godspell yesterday. Godspell begins performances on October 13th at the Circle in the Square Theatre and aims for openin…
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Hallelujah! The producers of Follies announced that they extending the run for a few weeks until January 22, 2011.
Bernadette Peters & Jan Maxwell
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I was immediately intrigued to see Aaron Kozak's The Birthday Boys when I opened the press invitation. I learned the subject was about three young Marines statione…
"There's not a diva among us in FolliesBroadway!"
Tweeted by Terri White who is knocking 'em dead every night with her show stopper "Who's That Woman" in Follies on Broadway.
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Tonight, the new documentary Heart of Broadway - The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS premiers on the Here! network.
Heart of Broadway goes inside Broadway Cares/Equ…
