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Broadway: Michael Jackson Musical Shuts Down Until December 27th for COVID, Other Shows Go Dark As Well by Roger Friedman

That's it for "MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical." They've shut down until December 27th for COVID. This is a real blow because

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 5:18pm on December 17, 2021

Broadway: Michael Jackson Musical Latest to Pause Performances After COVID Hits Cast, Crew, "Tina" Cancels Again, So Does "Hamilton" by Roger Friedman

Add "MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical" to the list of Broadway shows hit with COViD. They've canceled today's matinee and tonight's show

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 5:03pm on December 16, 2021

Broadway Struggles with COVID Outbreaks as Even "Hamilton" Shuts Down for a Day by Roger Friedman

Even with vaccine mandates and testing, COVID is affecting Broadway shows. Today, "Hamilton" joined the list of shows taking a breather after

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 4:42am on December 16, 2021

Closing Notice Posted for Ill-Fated "Diana: The Musical" on Broadway, Plagued By Poor Reviews by Roger Friedman

"Diana: The Musical" is done. Producers have announced a closing notice for December 19th. The musical received horrendous reviews when it finally

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 8:42pm on December 10, 2021

Broadway" And Everyone But the NY Times" Welcomes "Company" In Old Fashioned A List Opening Night by Roger Friedman

Wow! What a night on Broadway at the Jacobs Theater. Stephen Sondheim's "Company" revival finally opened after almost opening in March 2020

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 2:33am on December 10, 2021

Broadway: "Wicked" Announces First Black Glinda with Brittney Johnson, Giving the Show Some Needed Soul by Roger Friedman

Oz is about to get a big shake up. On Broadway, "Wicked" is getting its first ever Black actor in one of

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 1:36pm on December 7, 2021

Broadway: "Mrs. Doubtfire" Musical Opens to Tepid Reviews in a Slow Fall Season by Roger Friedman

"Mrs. Doubtfire" opened on Broadway last night to tepid, if not negative, reviews. The New York Times panned it, and so did

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 1:12pm on December 6, 2021

Broadway: "Wicked" Gets COVID, Cancels Performances, "MJ Michael Jackson Musical" Gets 3 Standing Ovations by Roger Friedman

There's a lot going on on Broadway. "Wicked," the long running hit musical, has been hit with COVID. First they cancelled yesterday's

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 6:54pm on December 5, 2021

A Towering Loss: Stephen Sondheim Dies at 91, the Greatest Broadway Composer of Our Lifetime by Roger Friedman

The greatest living composer of Broadway shows, Stephen Sondheim, has died at age 91. The tributes will be pouring in from everywhere

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 9:32pm on November 26, 2021

Drama: Black Female Playwright Pulls Play from Geffen Theater Over Undisclosed Incident Involving Actors by Roger Friedman

Domininque Morisseau is best known to Broadway audiences as the author of the book for the hit musical, "Ain't Too Proud," about

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 3:36pm on November 26, 2021

Broadway Performer ID'd as Jan. 6th Oath Keeper, Arrested, Played Judas in "Jesus Christ Superstar," Called Him a "Hero" in Interview by Roger Friedman

The Washington Post reports that an actor who calls himself James T. Justis is really James Beeks, and he was part of

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 2:48pm on November 24, 2021

Broadway: "Diana" Musical Opens to Scathing Reviews, Teeters on Closing Almost Immediately by Roger Friedman

At long last, "Diana: The Musical" has opened on Broadway like a meteor set to destroy the Earth. The reviews are scathing.

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:24am on November 18, 2021

"Wicked" Thing: 8,400 People Have Signed a Petition to Keep James Corden Out of Movie of Broadway Hit by Roger Friedman

Those change.org peeps are at it again! Now 8,400 people have signed a petition to keep late night talk show host and

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 8:42pm on November 7, 2021

Broadway: Greg Kinnear Tapped to Replace Jeff Daniels in "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Roger Friedman

Well. Jeff Daniels returned to "To Kill a Mockingbird" on Broadway for a short run, but his time up and producers have

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 7:12pm on November 3, 2021

Broadway: Bob Dylan Musical Still Headed for Tonys"in 2022, Michael Jackson Musical Hires a "Ringer" from Met Opera by Roger Friedman

I returned to the Belasco Theater on Saturday afternoon, my first show on Broadway since the start of the pandemic. It was

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 12:12am on November 1, 2021

Michael Jackson Musical "MJ" Casts Young Michaels and Young Marlon, Previews Begin December 6th by Roger Friedman

"MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical" is coming. Previews begin December 6th on Broadway. The show announced casting today: Walter Russell III from

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:03pm on October 28, 2021

Saturday Night in NYC: Harry Styles Wows at MSG, plus The Temptations' Otis Williams Celebrates Bday, Musical Reopening by Roger Friedman

Is New York back? I'd say so! Saturday night was busy. At Madison Square Garden, Harry Styles came back for a third

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 7:18pm on October 18, 2021

L.A.'s Mark Taper Forum Will Still Open Season with Porn-ish "Slave Play" Despite Playwright's Complaints by Roger Friedman

The pornographic and not very good "Slave Play" will still open the season for the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles next

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 5:18am on October 13, 2021

Broadway: Will "Diana: The Musical" Actually Open? Reviews are Scathing, Sales are Minimal by Roger Friedman

A lot of really smart, good people are involved in "Diana: The Musical." So I'm hesitant to say this: Will this show

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 8:54pm on October 6, 2021

Broadway's First Ever Revival of "Funny Girl" Adds Jane Lynch, Ramin Karimloo to Beanie Feldstein's Cast by Roger Friedman

This is going to be interesting. Emmy winner Jane Lynch can do anything, she's a comic genius. Now we'll find out if

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 8:54pm on October 6, 2021

THEATER: "Slave Play" Writer Jeremy O. Harris Wants Show Removed from LA Theater Over Gender Parity by Roger Friedman

Jeremy O. Harris, the most recent "it" playwright, has stirred up some trouble in Los Angeles. Harris has asked that a production

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 8:32pm on October 5, 2021

Not Just Our Imagination: John Legend Film Company Now a Producer of Temptations Broadway Show by Roger Friedman

If you watched the Tony Awards special a couple of weeks ago, you may have noticed John Legend did a whole segment

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 2:24pm on October 5, 2021

Broadway: Tony Goldwyn and Savion Glover Bringing Updated "Pal Joey" Adding Rodgers and Hart's Other Hits to Score by Roger Friedman

Broadway is getting what can only be called a treat. Tony Goldwyn will direct and Savion Glover will direct a newish version

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 2:06pm on October 4, 2021

UPDATE Atrocious, Tuneless "Diana" Musical Rips off 70s Music, Someone Call Pete Townshend Now by Roger Friedman

"Diana: The Musical" is just atrocious. We are so lucky to not to have to see it in person on Broadway. Instead,

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 1:32am on October 3, 2021

"Diana: The Musical" Opens on Netflix to Seven Out of Eight Negative Reviews, A Month Ahead of Broadway by Roger Friedman

Yesterday was October 1st. And believe it or not, "Diana: The Musical," began playing on Netflix. The Broadway show was in previews

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 7:32pm on October 2, 2021
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