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My one concern about the well-deserved winner of Best Revival of a Musical, Pippin, was the cast recording. Would it be able to capture all of the magic of the spectacular performance?…
DON'T FORGET TO VOTE IN THIS SEASON'S FIRST "HOT OR NOT" COMPETITION!CLICK ON THE CAST PHOTO TO YOUR RIGHT, SCROLL THROUGH THE PICS, AND VOTE! (DON'T FORGET TO CLICK "DONE" WHEN YOU ARE FINI…
DON'T FORGET TO VOTE IN THIS SEASON'S FIRST "HOT OR NOT" COMPETITION!CLICK ON THE CAST PHOTO TO YOUR RIGHT, SCROLL THROUGH THE PICS, AND VOTE! (DON'T FORGET TO CLICK "DONE" WHEN YOU ARE FINI…
DON'T FORGET TO VOTE IN THIS SEASON'S FIRST "HOT OR NOT" COMPETITION!CLICK ON THE CAST PHOTO TO YOUR RIGHT, SCROLL THROUGH THE PICS, AND VOTE! (DON'T FORGET TO CLICK "DONE" WHEN YOU ARE FINI…
Well, here we are! Another season is underway, and the first new musical begins previews tomorrow! First Date, the new musical that celebrates one of life's most uncomfortab…
Today's blog has nothing to do with theatre, but it has a lot to do with drama - unnecessary drama in my mind.I grew up a part of the Sesame Street generation, and I think I'm a better perso…
Broadway sure can be expensive - if you bought Premium Seats (or, in some cases, simply top ticket prices) to every Broadway show currently on the boards, it would cost you a whopping $6,078…
MS. JUNE 2013ANN HARADAWHY SHE'S MS. BROADWAY: File this one under "it took far too long." For more than a decade, she's been a real Broadway "scene stealer," winning the hearts of thousands…
MR. JUNE 2013BILLY PORTERWHY HE'S MR. BROADWAY: Hmmm... two words: Tony Award! OK, the truth is, I've been following Billy Porter long before he donned those kinky boots! Let me …
Last week, Jonny Orsini chatted about winning the prestegious Dorothy Loudon Award, given each season to an actor making his or her Broadway debut. (Click HERE for Part I of this interview.)…
He's a writer, interviewer, musician and Broadway personality extraordinaire. And with the Off-Broadway play, Unbroken Circle, he adds "producer" to his resume. I'm talking…
Since I began this blog almost 4 years ago, together we - you and I - have celebrated some of the best, brightest, newest and established theatre guys and gals by naming, so far 53 Mr. Broad…
Each season, the Broadway stage is filled with actors at every stage in their careers. Some are lifelong Broadway babies, others are TV and film stars trying their hand at the live the…
OK, theatre fans! The 2012 - 2013 is now completely in the history books. So let's get the new season started in a winning fashion - with a pair of tickets to the hottest dance s…
By now, everyone and their brother has weighed in on last night's Tony Awards, so I'll keep it as brief as I can.I thought the show was one of the best in several seasons. There are le…
THIS BLOG WILL REFRESH REGULARLY! NEWEST STUFF ON TOP!DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE WINNER'S LIST FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL JKTS AWARDS BY CLICKING HERE.RED CARPET THOUGHTS****6:37: Char…
What a season it has been, readers! Here we are, at long last, on Tony Sunday, starting with the 3rd Annual JKTS Awards announcement of winners. After three weeks of selecting ca…
At last! The most exciting night of the year for Broadway fans is just one day away! And just as we have for the past few seasons, my friend Mike and I are weighing in who we thi…
And now, the final look at the TV commercials vying for your theatre-going dollars: the Best Play Nominees! As with the Best Play Revival ads (HERE), the ads are limited to around 16 seconds…
As the countdown to the Tonys continues, I'm taking a look at the ways this year's nominees for Best Play Revival tried to entice TV viewers into seeing their show. Unlike most musical…
The calendar tells me it is the middle of the year, the star of summer. The Broadway season calendar tells me that the the year is over, and it is a new year now. All of the poss…
4 DAYS LEFT TO VOTE FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL JKTS AWARDS!CLICK THE GREEN ICON TO YOUR RIGHT AND VOTE!POLLS CLOSE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 8! WINNERS ANNOUNCED ON TONY SUNDAY!THIS BLOG MAY BE CONSID…
BE SURE TO VOTE FOR THE WINNERS OF THE 3RD ANNUAL JKTS AWARDS!CLICK THE ICON TO YOUR RIGHT TO GET THE BALLOT AND VOTE!THE POLL CLOSES ON SATURDAY, JUNE 8TH AT NOON!Review of the Saturday, Ma…
This is it, readers! After a whole season of live theatre, a week of selecting the categories, and a week of nominations, we have finally arrived at the big week: the final voting for …
