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Even adding the famous song it was named for has not saved Broadway's "Pretty Woman." The tepidly reviewed musical will close on
Carole King has had a huge hit with her Broadway musical, "Beautiful," even though it may be winding down soon. King's songs
Liberace and his glittering pianos are finally on track for Broadway. For the last couple of years, movie producer David Permut"who just
I attended this extraordinary performance last night at the magnificent Riverside Church on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Annette Bening is the host.
One thing the 17 actors on stage at Riverside Church couldn't see last night as they performed Robert Schenkkan's "The Investigation": the
Summer can be cruel on Broadway " especially if there are no Tony Awards in mid June for shows that are suffering
First of all, it's hard to believe "Pretty Woman" is still playing on Broadway. It got no Tony nods at all. Nothing.
Sunday night's Tony Awards crashed in the ratings. This should not have come as a surprise to anyone. Going in we knew
For as long as I've known her, Patty Watt, daughter of late great theater critic Douglas Watt, has been honoring Broadway performers.
Producer Scott Rudin gambled a lot on Glenda Jackson playing "King Lear" on Broadway. He lost. The production has announced its final
The good news is that Michael Shannon and Audra McDonald sizzle in "Frankie and Johnny," Terrence McNally's classic two hander about a
Stephen Schwartz, composer of "" Wicked," Godspell," "Pippin," "Enchanted," "The Prince of Egypt," "Pocohantas," "and so much more well deserves all the
UPDATE I told you last week that the once powerful "Book of Mormon" had gone on discount at ticket brokers, and there
Eight years ago, you couldn't get a ticket to "The Book of Mormon" on Broadway. The show was sold out when it
The Tony Awards didn't buy what producer Scott Rudin was selling this year. They snubbed his big budget productions of "To Kill
"Beetlejuice" debuted on Broadway last night, and it was just as good if not better than when I saw it a month
"Tootsie" has arrived on Broadway to great reviews and lots of laughs in the airport terminal like Marriott Marquis Theater last night.
What a relief to see a real play. Arthur Miller's "All My Sons" is back, directed with new insights by Jack O'Brien,
Mel Brooks is coming to Broadway. Two nights" June 17th and 18th at the Lunt Fontanne Theater. Mel is 92 years young.
I don't blame Nathan Lane. He's a comic giant, along with Kristine Nielsen and Julie White. They are the best actors Broadway
Everyone's very excited about Annette Bening on Broadway this spring in Arthur Miller's "All My Sons." She opens next Monday. The should-have-an
Last year, Laurie Metcalf won her second Tony Award in a row for "Three Tall Women." OK, it was for a supporting
If I could reverse things, Joel Grey's Yiddish "Fiddler on the Roof," off Broadway at Theater 42 next to Playwrights Horizons, would
On the night before Glenda Jackson opened in "King Lear" on Broadway, no less an eminence than Donald Sutherland came to see
The Tony Awards race is upon us. On Thursday night we got to see a major contender for Best Musical as "Beetlejuice,"
